nu: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of nu
- menu«Word Popularity Bar5/5
menu
- noun a list of dishes available at a restaurant
bill of fare; carte du jour; carte; card.
- the menu was in French
- noun the dishes making up a meal
- noun a list of dishes available at a restaurant
- submenu3/5
submenu
- noun a secondary menu that appears while you are holding the cursor over an item on the primary menu
hierarchical menu; cascading menu.
- noun a secondary menu that appears while you are holding the cursor over an item on the primary menu
- vishnu3/5
vishnu
(Hindoo Myth.) A divinity of the modern Hindoo trimurti, or trinity. He is regarded as the preserver, while Brahma is the creator, and Siva the destroyer of the creation.
- anu3/5
anu
- noun Babylonian god of the sky; one of the supreme triad including Bel and Ea
- noun Babylonian god of the sky; one of the supreme triad including Bel and Ea
- gnu3/5
gnu
- noun large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail
wildebeest.
- noun large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail
- manu3/5
manu
(Hind. Myth.) One of a series of progenitors of human beings, and authors of human wisdom.
- ainu3/5
ainu
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- parvenu2/5
parvenu
- noun a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
arriviste; upstart; nouveau-riche.
- adjective satellite characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
upstart; parvenue; nouveau-riche.
- noun a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
- cornu2/5
cornu
- noun (anatomy) any structure that resembles a horn in shape
- noun (anatomy) any structure that resembles a horn in shape
- genu2/5
genu
- noun hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
knee; articulatio genus; knee joint; human knee.
- noun hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
- contenu2/5
contenu
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- innu2/5
innu
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- connu2/5
connu
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- xiongnu2/5
xiongnu
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- inconnu2/5
inconnu
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- bornu2/5
- danu1/5
danu
- noun Celtic goddess who was the mother of the Tuatha De Danann; identified with the Welsh Don
Dana.
- noun Celtic goddess who was the mother of the Tuatha De Danann; identified with the Welsh Don
- bienvenu1/5
bienvenu
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- trengganu1/5
- inonu1/5
inonu
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- soutenu1/5
soutenu
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- donu1/5
donu
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Suffixes of nu
- number«Word Popularity Bar5/5
number
- noun the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
figure.
- he had a number of chores to do
- the number of parameters is small
- the figure was about a thousand
- noun a concept of quantity involving zero and units
- every number has a unique position in the sequence
- noun the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
- numbers5/5
numbers
- noun an illegal daily lottery
numbers racket; numbers game; numbers pool.
- noun the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt
Book of Numbers.
- noun an illegal daily lottery
- nutrition5/5
nutrition
- noun (physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance
- noun a source of materials to nourish the body
alimentation; aliment; nutriment; nourishment; sustenance; victuals.
- noun (physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance
- nuclear5/5
nuclear
- adjective (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
atomic.
- nuclear war
- nuclear weapons
- atomic bombs
- adjective of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom
- nuclear physics
- nuclear fission
- nuclear forces
- adjective (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
- nucleus5/5
nucleus
- noun a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
karyon; cell nucleus.
- noun the positively charged dense center of an atom
- noun a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
- null5/5
null
- noun a quantity of no importance
cypher; aught; zip; nil; nada; zero; nix; cipher; zilch; goose egg; zippo; nothing; naught.
- it looked like nothing I had ever seen before
- reduced to nil all the work we had done
- we racked up a pathetic goose egg
- it was all for naught
- I didn't hear zilch about it
- adjective satellite lacking any legal or binding force
void.
- null and void
- noun a quantity of no importance
- nuts5/5
nuts
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
loco; wacky; loopy; bats; haywire; balmy; kooky; nutty; barmy; around the bend; buggy; kookie; loony; whacky; crackers; round the bend; daft; dotty; batty; cracked; fruity; bonkers.
- it used to drive my husband balmy
- noun usually large hard-shelled seed
nut.
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
- nutritional5/5
nutritional
- adjective of or relating to or providing nutrition
nutritionary.
- nutritional information
- adjective of or relating to or providing nutrition
- nursing5/5
nursing
- noun the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm
- noun the profession of a nurse
- noun the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm
- nurse5/5
nurse
- noun one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
- noun a woman who is the custodian of children
nursemaid; nanny.
- noun one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
- nurses5/5
nurse
- noun one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
- noun a woman who is the custodian of children
nursemaid; nanny.
- noun one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
- numerical5/5
numerical
- adjective satellite measured or expressed in numbers
numeric.
- numerical value
- the numerical superiority of the enemy
- adjective of or relating to or denoting numbers
numeral; numeric.
- a numeral adjective
- adjective satellite measured or expressed in numbers
- numerous5/5
numerous
- adjective satellite amounting to a large indefinite number
legion.
- numerous times
- the family was numerous
- Palomar's fans are legion
- adjective satellite amounting to a large indefinite number
- nutrients5/5
nutrient
- noun any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
food.
- noun any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis
- noun any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
- nuns4/5
nun
- noun a woman religious
- noun a buoy resembling a cone
nun buoy; conical buoy.
- noun a woman religious
- nun4/5
nun
- noun a woman religious
- noun a buoy resembling a cone
nun buoy; conical buoy.
- noun a woman religious
- numbered4/5
number
- noun the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
figure.
- he had a number of chores to do
- the number of parameters is small
- the figure was about a thousand
- noun a concept of quantity involving zero and units
- every number has a unique position in the sequence
- noun the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
- numbering4/5
numbering
- noun a numbered list
enumeration.
- verb add up in number or quantity
amount; total; come; number; add up.
- The bills amounted to $2,000
- The bill came to $2,000
- noun a numbered list
- nuclei4/5
nucleus
- noun a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
karyon; cell nucleus.
- noun the positively charged dense center of an atom
- noun a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
- nut4/5
nut
- noun usually large hard-shelled seed
- noun Egyptian goddess of the sky
- noun usually large hard-shelled seed
- nuisance4/5
nuisance
- noun (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive
- noun a bothersome annoying person
pain in the neck; pain.
- that kid is a terrible pain
- noun (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive
- nude4/5
nude
- noun a painting of a naked human figure
nude painting.
- noun without clothing (especially in the phrase `in the nude')
- they swam in the nude
- noun a painting of a naked human figure
- nurture4/5
nurture
- noun the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
rearing; raising.
- noun helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
fostering; upbringing; bringing up; rearing; fosterage; breeding; raising.
- they debated whether nature or nurture was more important
- noun the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
- nurturing4/5
nurture
- noun the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
rearing; raising.
- noun helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
fostering; upbringing; bringing up; rearing; fosterage; breeding; raising.
- they debated whether nature or nurture was more important
- noun the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
- numeric4/5
numeric
- adjective of or relating to or denoting numbers
numeral; numerical.
- a numeral adjective
- adjective satellite measured or expressed in numbers
numerical.
- numerical value
- the numerical superiority of the enemy
- adjective of or relating to or denoting numbers
- nurtured4/5
nurture
- noun the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
rearing; raising.
- noun helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
fostering; upbringing; bringing up; rearing; fosterage; breeding; raising.
- they debated whether nature or nurture was more important
- noun the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
- numb4/5
numb
- verb make numb or insensitive
benumb; blunt; dull.
- The shock numbed her senses
- adjective satellite lacking sensation
benumbed; asleep.
- my foot is asleep
- numb with cold
- verb make numb or insensitive
- nuances4/5
nuance
- noun a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
nicety; refinement; subtlety; shade.
- without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor
- don't argue about shades of meaning
- noun a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
- nutrient4/5
nutrient
- noun any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
food.
- noun any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis
- noun any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
- nursery4/5
nursery
- noun a child's room for a baby
baby's room.
- noun a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions
glasshouse; greenhouse.
- noun a child's room for a baby
- nucleotide4/5
nucleotide
- noun a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
base.
- noun a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
- nuremberg4/5
nuremberg
- noun a city in southeastern Germany; site of Allied trials of Nazi war criminals (1945-46)
Nurnberg.
- noun a city in southeastern Germany; site of Allied trials of Nazi war criminals (1945-46)
- numerically4/5
numerically
- adverb in number; with regard to numbers
- in ten years' time the Oxbridge mathematicians, scientists, and engineers will not be much more significant numerically than the Oxbridge medical schools are now
- adverb in number; with regard to numbers
- nucleic4/5
nucleic
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- nur4/5
nur
A hard knot in wood; also, a hard knob of wood used by boys in playing hockey. I think I'm as hard as a nur, and as tough as whitleather. W. Howitt.
- num4/5
- nucleation4/5
nucleation
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- numerals3/5
numeral
- noun a symbol used to represent a number
number.
- he learned to write the numerals before he went to school
- adjective of or relating to or denoting numbers
numerical; numeric.
- a numeral adjective
- noun a symbol used to represent a number
- numeral3/5
numeral
- noun a symbol used to represent a number
number.
- he learned to write the numerals before he went to school
- adjective of or relating to or denoting numbers
numerical; numeric.
- a numeral adjective
- noun a symbol used to represent a number
- nursed3/5
nursed
- adjective satellite (of an infant) breast-fed
suckled.
- verb try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
nurse.
- He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs
- adjective satellite (of an infant) breast-fed
- nudged3/5
nudge
- noun a slight push or shake
jog.
- verb to push against gently
prod; poke at.
- She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant
- noun a slight push or shake
- nuance3/5
nuance
- noun a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
nicety; refinement; subtlety; shade.
- without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor
- don't argue about shades of meaning
- noun a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
- nudge3/5
nudge
- noun a slight push or shake
jog.
- verb to push against gently
prod; poke at.
- She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant
- noun a slight push or shake
- numbing3/5
numbing
- adjective satellite causing numbness or insensitivity
- the numbing effect of grief
- verb make numb or insensitive
benumb; blunt; dull; numb.
- The shock numbed her senses
- adjective satellite causing numbness or insensitivity
- nullification3/5
nullification
- noun the states'-rights doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or to enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress
- noun the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something
override.
- noun the states'-rights doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or to enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress
- nullify3/5
nullify
- verb declare invalid
invalidate; annul; void; quash; avoid.
- The contract was annulled
- void a plea
- verb show to be invalid
invalidate.
- verb declare invalid
- nullified3/5
nullified
- adjective satellite deprived of legal force
invalidated.
- verb declare invalid
invalidate; annul; void; nullify; quash; avoid.
- The contract was annulled
- void a plea
- adjective satellite deprived of legal force
- nudging3/5
nudge
- noun a slight push or shake
jog.
- verb to push against gently
prod; poke at.
- She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant
- noun a slight push or shake
- numbed3/5
numb
- verb make numb or insensitive
benumb; blunt; dull.
- The shock numbed her senses
- adjective satellite lacking sensation
benumbed; asleep.
- my foot is asleep
- numb with cold
- verb make numb or insensitive
- numerator3/5
numerator
- noun the dividend of a fraction
- noun the dividend of a fraction
- nutritious3/5
nutritious
- adjective satellite of or providing nourishment
alimentary; alimental; nourishing; nutrient; nutritive.
- good nourishing stew
- adjective satellite of or providing nourishment
- nurseries3/5
nursery
- noun a child's room for a baby
baby's room.
- noun a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions
glasshouse; greenhouse.
- noun a child's room for a baby
- nudity3/5
nudity
- noun the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind
nakedness; nudeness.
- noun the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind
- numberless3/5
numberless
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
unnumbered; unnumerable; innumerable; unnumberable; uncounted; myriad; multitudinous; infinite; innumerous; countless.
- incalculable riches
- countless hours
- an infinite number of reasons
- innumerable difficulties
- the multitudinous seas
- myriad stars
- untold thousands
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
- nutritive3/5
nutritive
- adjective satellite of or providing nourishment
alimentary; nutritious; alimental; nourishing; nutrient.
- good nourishing stew
- adjective satellite of or providing nourishment
- numeracy3/5
numeracy
- noun skill with numbers and mathematics
- noun skill with numbers and mathematics
- nubia3/5
nubia
A light fabric of wool, worn on the head by women; a cloud.
- nubian3/5
nubian
Of or pertaining to Nubia in Eastern Africa. --n. A native of Nubia.
- nutty3/5
nutty
- adjective satellite having the flavor of nuts
nutlike.
- a nutty sherry
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
loco; wacky; loopy; bats; haywire; nuts; balmy; kooky; barmy; around the bend; buggy; kookie; loony; whacky; crackers; round the bend; daft; dotty; batty; cracked; fruity; bonkers.
- it used to drive my husband balmy
- adjective satellite having the flavor of nuts
- nucleotides3/5
nucleotide
- noun a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
base.
- noun a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
- numbness3/5
numbness
- noun partial or total lack of sensation in a part of the body; a symptom of nerve damage or dysfunction
- noun the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally
spiritlessness; apathy; indifference.
- noun partial or total lack of sensation in a part of the body; a symptom of nerve damage or dysfunction
- nutshell3/5
nutshell
- noun the shell around the kernel of a nut
- noun the shell around the kernel of a nut
- nuggets3/5
nugget
- noun a solid lump of a precious metal (especially gold) as found in the earth
- noun a solid lump of a precious metal (especially gold) as found in the earth
- nugget3/5
nugget
- noun a solid lump of a precious metal (especially gold) as found in the earth
- noun a solid lump of a precious metal (especially gold) as found in the earth
- nucleon3/5
nucleon
- noun a constituent (proton or neutron) of an atomic nucleus
- noun a constituent (proton or neutron) of an atomic nucleus
- nutmeg3/5
nutmeg
- noun East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace
Myristica fragrans; nutmeg tree.
- noun hard aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree used as spice when grated or ground
- noun East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace
- nuptial3/5
nuptial
- adjective of or relating to a wedding
spousal; bridal.
- bridal procession
- nuptial day
- spousal rites
- wedding cake
- marriage vows
- adjective of or relating to a wedding
- nucleoside3/5
nucleoside
- noun a glycoside formed by partial hydrolysis of a nucleic acid
- noun a glycoside formed by partial hydrolysis of a nucleic acid
- nunnery3/5
nunnery
- noun the convent of a community of nuns
- noun the convent of a community of nuns
- nuanced3/5
nuance
- noun a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
nicety; refinement; subtlety; shade.
- without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor
- don't argue about shades of meaning
- noun a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
- nurs3/5
nurse
- noun one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
- noun a woman who is the custodian of children
nursemaid; nanny.
- noun one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
- nunez3/5
nunez
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- nunc3/5
nunc
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- nunn3/5
nunn
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- nus2/5
nu
- noun the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet
- noun the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet
- nudes2/5
nude
- noun a painting of a naked human figure
nude painting.
- noun without clothing (especially in the phrase `in the nude')
- they swam in the nude
- noun a painting of a naked human figure
- nuisances2/5
nuisance
- noun (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive
- noun a bothersome annoying person
pain in the neck; pain.
- that kid is a terrible pain
- noun (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive
- nuzzled2/5
nuzzle
- verb move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
nest; nestle; cuddle; draw close; snuggle.
- We cuddled against each other to keep warm
- The children snuggled into their sleeping bags
- verb rub noses
nose.
- verb move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
- nutritionist2/5
nutritionist
- noun a specialist in the study of nutrition
dietitian; dietician.
- noun a specialist in the study of nutrition
- nutritionists2/5
nutritionist
- noun a specialist in the study of nutrition
dietitian; dietician.
- noun a specialist in the study of nutrition
- numerology2/5
numerology
- noun the study of the supposed occult influence of numbers on human affairs
- noun the study of the supposed occult influence of numbers on human affairs
- numeration2/5
numeration
- noun naming numbers
- noun the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
count; counting; tally; enumeration; reckoning.
- the counting continued for several hours
- noun naming numbers
- nuzzling2/5
nuzzle
- verb move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
nest; nestle; cuddle; draw close; snuggle.
- We cuddled against each other to keep warm
- The children snuggled into their sleeping bags
- verb rub noses
nose.
- verb move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
- nucleosynthesis2/5
nucleosynthesis
- noun (astronomy) the cosmic synthesis of atoms more complex than the hydrogen atom
- noun (astronomy) the cosmic synthesis of atoms more complex than the hydrogen atom
- nuzzle2/5
nuzzle
- verb move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
nest; nestle; cuddle; draw close; snuggle.
- We cuddled against each other to keep warm
- The children snuggled into their sleeping bags
- verb rub noses
nose.
- verb move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
- nullity2/5
nullity
- noun the state of nonexistence
void; nothingness; nihility.
- noun something that is null (especially an enactment that has no legal validity)
- noun the state of nonexistence
- nurtures2/5
nurture
- noun the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
rearing; raising.
- noun helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
fostering; upbringing; bringing up; rearing; fosterage; breeding; raising.
- they debated whether nature or nurture was more important
- noun the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
- nutritionally2/5
nutritionally
- adverb with regard to nutrition
- nutritionally, her new diet is suicide
- adverb with regard to nutrition
- nuncio2/5
nuncio
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status
papal nuncio.
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status
- nub2/5
nub
- noun a small lump or protuberance
nubble.
- noun a small piece
stub.
- a nub of coal
- a stub of a pencil
- noun a small lump or protuberance
- nuke2/5
nuke
- noun the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb
atomic warhead; nuclear warhead; thermonuclear warhead.
- verb strike at with firepower or bombs
atomize; atomise; zap.
- zap the enemy
- noun the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb
- nutriment2/5
nutriment
- noun a source of materials to nourish the body
nutrition; alimentation; aliment; nourishment; sustenance; victuals.
- noun a source of materials to nourish the body
- nudges2/5
nudge
- noun a slight push or shake
jog.
- verb to push against gently
prod; poke at.
- She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant
- noun a slight push or shake
- nullifying2/5
nullify
- verb declare invalid
invalidate; annul; void; quash; avoid.
- The contract was annulled
- void a plea
- verb show to be invalid
invalidate.
- verb declare invalid
- nukes2/5
nuke
- noun the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb
atomic warhead; nuclear warhead; thermonuclear warhead.
- verb strike at with firepower or bombs
atomize; atomise; zap.
- zap the enemy
- noun the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb
- nutting2/5
nut
- noun usually large hard-shelled seed
- noun Egyptian goddess of the sky
- noun usually large hard-shelled seed
- nudist2/5
nudist
- noun a person who practices nudity for reasons of health or religion
naturist.
- noun a person who practices nudity for reasons of health or religion
- nullifies2/5
nullify
- verb declare invalid
invalidate; annul; void; quash; avoid.
- The contract was annulled
- void a plea
- verb show to be invalid
invalidate.
- verb declare invalid
- numidian2/5
numidian
Of or pertaining to ancient Numidia in Northern Africa.
- numerological2/5
numerological
- adjective of or relating to numerology
- adjective of or relating to numerology
- nucleated2/5
nucleated
- adjective having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus
nucleate.
- nucleated cells
- verb form into a nucleus
nucleate.
- Some cells had nucleated
- adjective having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus
- nunavut2/5
nunavut
- noun an Arctic territory in northern Canada created in 1999 and governed solely by the Inuit; includes the eastern part of what was the Northwest Territories and most of the islands of the Arctic Archipelago
- Nunavut is the homeland of the Inuit people
- noun an Arctic territory in northern Canada created in 1999 and governed solely by the Inuit; includes the eastern part of what was the Northwest Territories and most of the islands of the Arctic Archipelago
- nuffield2/5
nuffield
- noun British industrialist who manufactured automobiles and created a philanthropic foundation (1877-1963)
William Richard Morris; First Viscount Nuffield.
- noun British industrialist who manufactured automobiles and created a philanthropic foundation (1877-1963)
- nulls2/5
null
- noun a quantity of no importance
cypher; aught; zip; nil; nada; zero; nix; cipher; zilch; goose egg; zippo; nothing; naught.
- it looked like nothing I had ever seen before
- reduced to nil all the work we had done
- we racked up a pathetic goose egg
- it was all for naught
- I didn't hear zilch about it
- adjective satellite lacking any legal or binding force
void.
- null and void
- noun a quantity of no importance
- nursemaid2/5
nursemaid
- noun a woman who is the custodian of children
nurse; nanny.
- noun a woman who is the custodian of children
- nutter2/5
nutter
- noun a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad
wacko; whacko.
- noun a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad
- nubians2/5
nubian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Nubia
- Nubians now form an ethnic minority in Egypt
- noun a native or inhabitant of Nubia
- numerators2/5
numerator
- noun the dividend of a fraction
- noun the dividend of a fraction
- nucleate2/5
nucleate
- verb form into a nucleus
- Some cells had nucleated
- adjective having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus
nucleated.
- nucleated cells
- verb form into a nucleus
- numen2/5
numen
- noun a spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion)
- noun a spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion)
- nucleating2/5
nucleate
- verb form into a nucleus
- Some cells had nucleated
- adjective having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus
nucleated.
- nucleated cells
- verb form into a nucleus
- numismatics2/5
numismatics
- noun the collection and study of money (and coins in particular)
numismatology; coin collection; coin collecting.
- noun the collection and study of money (and coins in particular)
- nutation2/5
nutation
- noun uncontrolled nodding
- noun uncontrolled nodding
- nullah2/5
nullah
- noun a ravine or gully in southern Asia
- noun a ravine or gully in southern Asia
- nurturance2/5
nurturance
- noun physical and emotional care and nourishment
- noun physical and emotional care and nourishment
- numinous2/5
numinous
- adjective satellite evincing the presence of a deity
- a numinous wood
- the most numinous moment in the Mass
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of a numen
- adjective satellite evincing the presence of a deity
- nuptials2/5
nuptials
- noun the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
hymeneals; wedding ceremony; wedding.
- noun the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
- nucleons2/5
nucleon
- noun a constituent (proton or neutron) of an atomic nucleus
- noun a constituent (proton or neutron) of an atomic nucleus
- nutcracker2/5
nutcracker
- noun a compound lever used to crack nuts open
- noun any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects
nuthatch.
- noun a compound lever used to crack nuts open
- nuclease2/5
nuclease
- noun general term for enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleic acid by cleaving chains of nucleotides into smaller units
- noun general term for enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleic acid by cleaving chains of nucleotides into smaller units
- nurnberg2/5
nurnberg
- noun a city in southeastern Germany; site of Allied trials of Nazi war criminals (1945-46)
Nuremberg.
- noun a city in southeastern Germany; site of Allied trials of Nazi war criminals (1945-46)
- nubile2/5
nubile
- adjective satellite of girls or women who are eligible to marry
marriageable.
- adjective satellite of girls or women who are eligible to marry
- numidia2/5
numidia
- noun an ancient kingdom (later a Roman province) in North Africa in an area corresponding roughly to present-day Algeria
- noun an ancient kingdom (later a Roman province) in North Africa in an area corresponding roughly to present-day Algeria
- nucleases2/5
nuclease
- noun general term for enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleic acid by cleaving chains of nucleotides into smaller units
- noun general term for enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleic acid by cleaving chains of nucleotides into smaller units
- nureyev2/5
nureyev
- noun Russian dancer who was often the partner of Dame Margot Fonteyn and who defected to the United States in 1961 (born in 1938)
Rudolf Nureyev.
- noun Russian dancer who was often the partner of Dame Margot Fonteyn and who defected to the United States in 1961 (born in 1938)
- nutcase2/5
nutcase
- noun someone deranged and possibly dangerous
loony; weirdo; crazy; looney.
- noun someone deranged and possibly dangerous
- nucleoprotein2/5
nucleoprotein
- noun any of several substances found in the nuclei of all living cells; consists of a protein bound to a nucleic acid
- noun any of several substances found in the nuclei of all living cells; consists of a protein bound to a nucleic acid
- nuthatch2/5
nuthatch
- noun any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects
nutcracker.
- noun any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects
- nucleoli2/5
nucleolus
- noun a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; such organelles contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis
nucleole.
- noun a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; such organelles contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis
- nucleolus2/5
nucleolus
- noun a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; such organelles contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis
nucleole.
- noun a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; such organelles contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis
- numbly2/5
numbly
- adverb in a numb manner; without feeling
insensibly.
- I stared at him numbly
- adverb in a numb manner; without feeling
- nunneries2/5
nunnery
- noun the convent of a community of nuns
- noun the convent of a community of nuns
- nucleosides2/5
nucleoside
- noun a glycoside formed by partial hydrolysis of a nucleic acid
- noun a glycoside formed by partial hydrolysis of a nucleic acid
- nurturant2/5
nurturant
- adjective satellite providing physical and emotional care and nourishment
- adjective satellite providing physical and emotional care and nourishment
- nugatory2/5
nugatory
- adjective satellite of no real value
- a nugatory law
- adjective satellite of no real value
- nung2/5
nung
- noun a branch of the Tai languages
- noun a branch of the Tai languages
- nuit2/5
nuit
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- numero2/5
numero
Number; -- often abbrev. No.
- nulla2/5
nulla
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- nuttall2/5
nuttall
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- numismatic2/5
numismatic
Of or pertaining to coins; relating to the science of coins or medals.
- nuer2/5
nu
- noun the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet
- noun the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet
- nucleophilic2/5
nucleophilic
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- nul2/5
nul
(Law) No; not any; as, nul disseizin;nul tort.
- nuchal2/5
nuchal
(Anat.) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the back, or nape, of the neck; -- applied especially to the anterior median plate in the carapace of turtles.
- nuclides2/5
nuclides
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- nucleosome2/5
nucleosome
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- nux2/5
nux
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- nuclide2/5
nuclide
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- nucleosomes2/5
- nucleophile2/5
nucleophile
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- nusa2/5
nusa
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- nupe2/5
nupe
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- nurturer2/5
nurture
- noun the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
rearing; raising.
- noun helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
fostering; upbringing; bringing up; rearing; fosterage; breeding; raising.
- they debated whether nature or nurture was more important
- noun the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
- nucleolar2/5
nucleolar
(Biol.) Of or pertaining to the nucleolus of a cell.
- nullum2/5
- numeraire2/5
- nullo2/5
nullo
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- nutraceuticals2/5
- nucleocapsid2/5
nucleocapsid
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- nulliparous2/5
nulliparous
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- nullus2/5
- nuff2/5
nuff
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- nurturers2/5
nurturers
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- nuyorican2/5
nuyorican
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- nucleophiles2/5
- nurmi2/5
nurmi
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- nunquam2/5
nunquam
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- nuremburg2/5
- nullable2/5
- nulling2/5
null
- noun a quantity of no importance
cypher; aught; zip; nil; nada; zero; nix; cipher; zilch; goose egg; zippo; nothing; naught.
- it looked like nothing I had ever seen before
- reduced to nil all the work we had done
- we racked up a pathetic goose egg
- it was all for naught
- I didn't hear zilch about it
- adjective satellite lacking any legal or binding force
void.
- null and void
- noun a quantity of no importance
- numerate1/5
numerate
- verb determine the number or amount of
count; number; enumerate.
- Can you count the books on your shelf?
- Count your change
- verb read out loud as words written numbers
- verb determine the number or amount of
- numberings1/5
numbering
- noun a numbered list
enumeration.
- verb add up in number or quantity
amount; total; come; number; add up.
- The bills amounted to $2,000
- The bill came to $2,000
- noun a numbered list
- numerated1/5
numerate
- verb determine the number or amount of
count; number; enumerate.
- Can you count the books on your shelf?
- Count your change
- verb read out loud as words written numbers
- verb determine the number or amount of
- nullifiers1/5
nullifier
- noun an advocate of nullification; someone who believes that a state can resist federal laws
- noun an official who can invalidate or nullify
voider; invalidator.
- my bank check was voided and I wanted to know who the invalidator was
- noun an advocate of nullification; someone who believes that a state can resist federal laws
- nuzzles1/5
nuzzle
- verb move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
nest; nestle; cuddle; draw close; snuggle.
- We cuddled against each other to keep warm
- The children snuggled into their sleeping bags
- verb rub noses
nose.
- verb move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
- numerable1/5
numerable
- adjective satellite that can be counted
countable; denumerable; enumerable.
- countable sins
- numerable assets
- adjective satellite that can be counted
- nucleonics1/5
nucleonics
- noun the branch of physics that studies the internal structure of atomic nuclei
nuclear physics; atomic physics.
- noun the branch of physics that studies the internal structure of atomic nuclei
- nullifier1/5
nullifier
- noun an advocate of nullification; someone who believes that a state can resist federal laws
- noun an official who can invalidate or nullify
voider; invalidator.
- my bank check was voided and I wanted to know who the invalidator was
- noun an advocate of nullification; someone who believes that a state can resist federal laws
- nurser1/5
nurser
- noun a person who treats something carefully
- a great nurser of pennies
- noun a person who treats something carefully
- numerations1/5
numeration
- noun naming numbers
- noun the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
count; counting; tally; enumeration; reckoning.
- the counting continued for several hours
- noun naming numbers
- numerosity1/5
numerosity
- noun a large number
numerousness; multiplicity.
- noun a large number
- nubs1/5
nub
- noun a small lump or protuberance
nubble.
- noun a small piece
stub.
- a nub of coal
- a stub of a pencil
- noun a small lump or protuberance
- numbs1/5
numb
- verb make numb or insensitive
benumb; blunt; dull.
- The shock numbed her senses
- adjective satellite lacking sensation
benumbed; asleep.
- my foot is asleep
- numb with cold
- verb make numb or insensitive
- numidians1/5
numidian
- noun an inhabitant of ancient Numidia
- adjective of or relating to ancient Numidia or its people or culture
- noun an inhabitant of ancient Numidia
- nudists1/5
nudist
- noun a person who practices nudity for reasons of health or religion
naturist.
- noun a person who practices nudity for reasons of health or religion
- nuncios1/5
nuncio
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status
papal nuncio.
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status
- numismatist1/5
numismatist
- noun a collector and student of money (and coins in particular)
numismatologist; coin collector.
- noun a collector and student of money (and coins in particular)
- nuked1/5
nuke
- noun the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb
atomic warhead; nuclear warhead; thermonuclear warhead.
- verb strike at with firepower or bombs
atomize; atomise; zap.
- zap the enemy
- noun the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb
- numismatists1/5
numismatist
- noun a collector and student of money (and coins in particular)
numismatologist; coin collector.
- noun a collector and student of money (and coins in particular)
- nuking1/5
nuke
- noun the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb
atomic warhead; nuclear warhead; thermonuclear warhead.
- verb strike at with firepower or bombs
atomize; atomise; zap.
- zap the enemy
- noun the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb
- nutriments1/5
nutriment
- noun a source of materials to nourish the body
nutrition; alimentation; aliment; nourishment; sustenance; victuals.
- noun a source of materials to nourish the body
- nullities1/5
nullity
- noun the state of nonexistence
void; nothingness; nihility.
- noun something that is null (especially an enactment that has no legal validity)
- noun the state of nonexistence
- numerosities1/5
numerosity
- noun a large number
numerousness; multiplicity.
- noun a large number
- numerousness1/5
numerousness
- noun a large number
multiplicity; numerosity.
- noun a large number
- numerologists1/5
numerologist
- noun a believer in numerology
- noun a believer in numerology
- numerologist1/5
numerologist
- noun a believer in numerology
- noun a believer in numerology
- nursings1/5
nursing
- noun the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm
- noun the profession of a nurse
- noun the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm
- nutted1/5
nut
- noun usually large hard-shelled seed
- noun Egyptian goddess of the sky
- noun usually large hard-shelled seed
- nurseryman1/5
nurseryman
- noun someone who takes care of a garden
gardener.
- noun someone who takes care of a garden
- nurserymen1/5
nurseryman
- noun someone who takes care of a garden
gardener.
- noun someone who takes care of a garden
- nursemaids1/5
nursemaid
- noun a woman who is the custodian of children
nurse; nanny.
- noun a woman who is the custodian of children
- nudism1/5
nudism
- noun going without clothes as a social practice
naturism.
- noun going without clothes as a social practice
- nuda1/5
nuda
- noun ctenophores lacking tentacles; comprises one genus: beroe
class Nuda.
- noun ctenophores lacking tentacles; comprises one genus: beroe
- nubby1/5
nubby
- adjective satellite of textiles; having a rough surface
tweedy; nubbly; homespun; slubbed.
- a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns
- adjective satellite of textiles; having a rough surface
- nutters1/5
nutter
- noun a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad
wacko; whacko.
- noun a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad
- numina1/5
numen
- noun a spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion)
- noun a spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion)
- nucleates1/5
nucleate
- verb form into a nucleus
- Some cells had nucleated
- adjective having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus
nucleated.
- nucleated cells
- verb form into a nucleus
- nutlets1/5
- numskull1/5
numskull
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- nullahs1/5
- nuttier1/5
nutty
- adjective satellite having the flavor of nuts
nutlike.
- a nutty sherry
- adjective satellite informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
loco; wacky; loopy; bats; haywire; nuts; balmy; kooky; barmy; around the bend; buggy; kookie; loony; whacky; crackers; round the bend; daft; dotty; batty; cracked; fruity; bonkers.
- it used to drive my husband balmy
- adjective satellite having the flavor of nuts
- nubbly1/5
nubbly
- adjective satellite of textiles; having a rough surface
nubby; tweedy; homespun; slubbed.
- a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns
- adjective satellite of textiles; having a rough surface
- nubble1/5
nubble
- noun a small lump or protuberance
nub.
- noun a small lump or protuberance
- nullipara1/5
nullipara
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who has never give birth to a child
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who has never give birth to a child
- nutlike1/5
nutlike
- adjective satellite having the flavor of nuts
nutty.
- a nutty sherry
- adjective satellite resembling a nut in shape and size
- adjective satellite having the flavor of nuts
- nudities1/5
nudity
- noun the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind
nakedness; nudeness.
- noun the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind
- numskulls1/5
numskull
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- nutlet1/5
nutlet
- noun a small nut
- noun a small nut
- nuptse1/5
nuptse
- noun a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (25,726 feet high)
- noun a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (25,726 feet high)
- nulliparas1/5
nullipara
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who has never give birth to a child
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who has never give birth to a child
- nursling1/5
nursling
- noun an infant considered in relation to its nurse
suckling; nurseling.
- noun an infant considered in relation to its nurse
- nuthatches1/5
nuthatch
- noun any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects
nutcracker.
- noun any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects
- nucleoplasm1/5
nucleoplasm
- noun the protoplasm that constitutes the nucleus of a cell
karyoplasm.
- noun the protoplasm that constitutes the nucleus of a cell
- nutcrackers1/5
nutcracker
- noun a compound lever used to crack nuts open
- noun any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects
nuthatch.
- noun a compound lever used to crack nuts open
- nucellus1/5
nucellus
- noun central part of a plant ovule; contains the embryo sac
- noun central part of a plant ovule; contains the embryo sac
- nuthouse1/5
nuthouse
- noun pejorative terms for an insane asylum
crazy house; cuckoo's nest; Bedlam; snake pit; loony bin; booby hatch; madhouse; funny farm; sanatorium; nut house; funny house.
- noun pejorative terms for an insane asylum
- nutbrown1/5
nutbrown
- adjective satellite of the color of nuts
- nutbrown hair
- adjective satellite of the color of nuts
- nutshells1/5
nutshell
- noun the shell around the kernel of a nut
- noun the shell around the kernel of a nut
- nuchae1/5
- nurslings1/5
nursling
- noun an infant considered in relation to its nurse
suckling; nurseling.
- noun an infant considered in relation to its nurse
- nucleoproteins1/5
nucleoprotein
- noun any of several substances found in the nuclei of all living cells; consists of a protein bound to a nucleic acid
- noun any of several substances found in the nuclei of all living cells; consists of a protein bound to a nucleic acid
- nutsedge1/5
nutsedge
- noun a widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers
nut sedge; nut grass; nutgrass; Cyperus rotundus.
- noun a widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers
- nutcases1/5
nutcase
- noun someone deranged and possibly dangerous
loony; weirdo; crazy; looney.
- noun someone deranged and possibly dangerous
- nusku1/5
nusku
- noun god of fire and light; corresponds to Babylonian Girru
- noun god of fire and light; corresponds to Babylonian Girru
- numenius1/5
numenius
- noun curlews
genus Numenius.
- noun curlews
- nutmegs1/5
nutmeg
- noun East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace
Myristica fragrans; nutmeg tree.
- noun hard aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree used as spice when grated or ground
- noun East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace
- nutria1/5
nutria
- noun aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver; bred for its fur
coypu; Myocastor coypus.
- noun aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver; bred for its fur
- nudibranchs1/5
nudibranch
- noun any of various marine gastropods of the suborder Nudibranchia having a shell-less and often beautifully colored body
sea slug.
- noun any of various marine gastropods of the suborder Nudibranchia having a shell-less and often beautifully colored body
- nubbin1/5
nubbin
- noun a small nub (especially an undeveloped fruit or ear of corn)
- noun a small nub (especially an undeveloped fruit or ear of corn)
- nudibranch1/5
nudibranch
- noun any of various marine gastropods of the suborder Nudibranchia having a shell-less and often beautifully colored body
sea slug.
- noun any of various marine gastropods of the suborder Nudibranchia having a shell-less and often beautifully colored body
- nubbins1/5
nubbin
- noun a small nub (especially an undeveloped fruit or ear of corn)
- noun a small nub (especially an undeveloped fruit or ear of corn)
- nuprin1/5
nuprin
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an antipyretic
isobutylphenyl propionic acid; Advil; Motrin; ibuprofen.
- daily use of ibuprofen can irritate the stomach
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an antipyretic
- nuphar1/5
nuphar
(Bot.) A genus of plants found in the fresh-water ponds or lakes of Europe, Asia, and North America; the yellow water lily. Cf. Nymphaea .
- nutrias1/5
nutria
- noun aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver; bred for its fur
coypu; Myocastor coypus.
- noun aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver; bred for its fur
- nucifraga1/5
nucifraga
- noun nutcrackers
genus Nucifraga.
- noun nutcrackers
- nummulites1/5
nummulite
- noun large fossil protozoan of the Tertiary period
- noun large fossil protozoan of the Tertiary period
- numbat1/5
numbat
- noun small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct
Myrmecobius fasciatus; banded anteater; anteater.
- noun small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct
- nutrasweet1/5
nutrasweet
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- numerics1/5
numeric
- adjective of or relating to or denoting numbers
numeral; numerical.
- a numeral adjective
- adjective satellite measured or expressed in numbers
numerical.
- numerical value
- the numerical superiority of the enemy
- adjective of or relating to or denoting numbers
- nup1/5
nup
Same as Obs.Nupson .
- nummi1/5
- numerously1/5
numerous
- adjective satellite amounting to a large indefinite number
legion.
- numerous times
- the family was numerous
- Palomar's fans are legion
- adjective satellite amounting to a large indefinite number
- nutraceutical1/5
nutraceutical
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- nucleoid1/5
nucleoid
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- nuptiality1/5
- nucifera1/5
nucifera
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- nutans1/5
nutans
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- numbingly1/5
numbing
- adjective satellite causing numbness or insensitivity
- the numbing effect of grief
- verb make numb or insensitive
benumb; blunt; dull; numb.
- The shock numbed her senses
- adjective satellite causing numbness or insensitivity
- nucleosomal1/5
nucleosomal
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- nuclearization1/5
nuclearization
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- nuffin1/5
nuffin
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- nudie1/5
nudie
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- nuncius1/5
nuncius
(Roman & Old Eng. Law) (a) A messenger. (b) The information communicated.
- nullarbor1/5
nullarbor
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- nucleotidase1/5
- nudum1/5
nudum
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- numeros1/5
numero
Number; -- often abbrev. No.
- nulliparity1/5
- nubilalis1/5
nubilalis
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- nucleocapsids1/5
- nucellar1/5
- numbskull1/5
numbskull
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- nummular1/5
nummular
Of or pertaining to coin or money; pecuniary; as, the .nummulary talent
- nuncupative1/5
nuncupative
Publicly or solemnly declaratory. Obs.
- nulled1/5
null
- noun a quantity of no importance
cypher; aught; zip; nil; nada; zero; nix; cipher; zilch; goose egg; zippo; nothing; naught.
- it looked like nothing I had ever seen before
- reduced to nil all the work we had done
- we racked up a pathetic goose egg
- it was all for naught
- I didn't hear zilch about it
- adjective satellite lacking any legal or binding force
void.
- null and void
- noun a quantity of no importance
- nuancing1/5
nuance
- noun a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
nicety; refinement; subtlety; shade.
- without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor
- don't argue about shades of meaning
- noun a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
- nummularia1/5
nummularia
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- nunciature1/5
nunciature
The office of a nuncio. Clarendon.
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nuristan
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- nuernberg1/5
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nunatak
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- nutriture1/5
nutriture
Nutrition; nourishment. Obs. Harvey.
- nuttiness1/5
nuttiness
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- numerose1/5
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nucleonic
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- nuttallii1/5
nuttallii
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- nuclearisation1/5
- nutritiously1/5
nutritious
- adjective satellite of or providing nourishment
alimentary; alimental; nourishing; nutrient; nutritive.
- good nourishing stew
- adjective satellite of or providing nourishment
- nuclein1/5
nuclein
(Physiol. Chem.) A constituent of the nuclei of all cells. It is a colorless amorphous substance, readily soluble in alkaline fluids and especially characterized by its comparatively large content of phosphorus. It also contains nitrogen and sulphur.<--containing protein and nucleic acid-->
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- nurd1/5
nurd
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- numine1/5
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- numerary1/5
numerary
Belonging to a certain number; counting as one of a collection or body. A supernumerary canon, when he obtains a prebend, becomes a numerary canon. Ayliffe.
- nugae1/5
- nunchaku1/5
- nubility1/5
nubility
The state of being marriageable. R.
- nukualofa1/5
nukualofa
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- nunlike1/5
- nuncle1/5
nuncle
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- nucleoplasmic1/5
nucleoplasmic
(Biol.) Of or pertaining to nucleoplasm; -- esp. applied to a body formed in the developing ovum from the plasma of the nucleus of the germinal vesicle.
- nummus1/5
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nuttalli
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nutmeats
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- nutricia1/5
nutricia
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numbskulls
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nucula
(Zoöl.) A genus of small marine bivalve shells, having a pearly interior.
- nummulitic1/5
nummulitic
Of, like, composed of, containing, nummulites; as, .nummulitic beds
- nupta1/5
nupta
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- nuncheon1/5
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- nucleator1/5
nucleator
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nucleators
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- nullary1/5
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nudiflorum
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- nuchalis1/5
nuchalis
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Derived words of nu
- continued«Word Popularity Bar5/5
continued
- adjective without stop or interruption
- to insure the continued success of the war
- the continued existence of nationalism
- the continued popularity of Westerns
- verb continue a certain state, condition, or activity
go along; keep; continue; proceed; go on.
- Keep on working!
- We continued to work into the night
- Keep smiling
- We went on working until well past midnight
- adjective without stop or interruption
- minutes5/5
minutes
- noun a written account of what transpired at a meeting
proceedings; transactions.
- noun a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
minute; min.
- he ran a 4 minute mile
- noun a written account of what transpired at a meeting
- continue5/5
continue
- verb continue a certain state, condition, or activity
go along; keep; proceed; go on.
- Keep on working!
- We continued to work into the night
- Keep smiling
- We went on working until well past midnight
- verb continue talking
carry on; proceed; go on.
- I know it's hard," he continued, "but there is no choice
- carry on--pretend we are not in the room
- verb continue a certain state, condition, or activity
- minute5/5
minute
- noun a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
min.
- he ran a 4 minute mile
- noun an indefinitely short time
moment; bit; mo; second.
- wait just a moment
- in a mo
- it only takes a minute
- in just a bit
- noun a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
- continuous5/5
continuous
- adjective continuing in time or space without interruption
uninterrupted.
- a continuous rearrangement of electrons in the solar atoms results in the emission of light"- James Jeans
- a continuous bout of illness lasting six months
- lived in continuous fear
- a continuous row of warehouses
- a continuous line has no gaps or breaks in it
- moving midweek holidays to the nearest Monday or Friday allows uninterrupted work weeks
- adjective of a function or curve; extending without break or irregularity
- adjective continuing in time or space without interruption
- continues5/5
continue
- verb continue a certain state, condition, or activity
go along; keep; proceed; go on.
- Keep on working!
- We continued to work into the night
- Keep smiling
- We went on working until well past midnight
- verb continue talking
carry on; proceed; go on.
- I know it's hard," he continued, "but there is no choice
- carry on--pretend we are not in the room
- verb continue a certain state, condition, or activity
- continuing5/5
continuing
- adjective satellite remaining in force or being carried on without letup
- the act provided a continuing annual appropriation
- the continuing struggle to put food on the table
- verb continue a certain state, condition, or activity
go along; keep; continue; proceed; go on.
- Keep on working!
- We continued to work into the night
- Keep smiling
- We went on working until well past midnight
- adjective satellite remaining in force or being carried on without letup
- manuscript5/5
manuscript
- noun the form of a literary work submitted for publication
ms.
- noun handwritten book or document
holograph.
- noun the form of a literary work submitted for publication
- manufacturers5/5
manufacturer
- noun a business engaged in manufacturing some product
manufacturing business; maker.
- noun someone who manufactures something
producer.
- noun a business engaged in manufacturing some product
- manufacturer5/5
manufacturer
- noun a business engaged in manufacturing some product
manufacturing business; maker.
- noun someone who manufactures something
producer.
- noun a business engaged in manufacturing some product
- manufacture5/5
manufacture
- noun the organized action of making of goods and services for sale
industry.
- American industry is making increased use of computers to control production
- noun the act of making something (a product) from raw materials
manufacturing; fabrication.
- the synthesis and fabrication of single crystals
- an improvement in the manufacture of explosives
- manufacturing is vital to Great Britain
- noun the organized action of making of goods and services for sale
- manuscripts5/5
manuscript
- noun the form of a literary work submitted for publication
ms.
- noun handwritten book or document
holograph.
- noun the form of a literary work submitted for publication
- annual5/5
annual
- noun (botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year
- noun a reference book that is published regularly once every year
yearly; yearbook.
- noun (botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year
- manufacturing5/5
manufacturing
- noun the act of making something (a product) from raw materials
manufacture; fabrication.
- the synthesis and fabrication of single crystals
- an improvement in the manufacture of explosives
- manufacturing is vital to Great Britain
- verb put together out of artificial or natural components or parts; He manufactured a popular cereal"
manufacture; fabricate; construct.
- the company fabricates plastic chairs
- They manufacture small toys
- noun the act of making something (a product) from raw materials
- manual5/5
manual
- noun a small handbook
- noun (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle
manual of arms.
- noun a small handbook
- continuity5/5
continuity
- noun uninterrupted connection or union
- noun a detailed script used in making a film in order to avoid discontinuities from shot to shot
- noun uninterrupted connection or union
- continuously5/5
continuously
- adverb at every point
- The function is continuously differentiable
- adverb with unflagging resolve
incessantly; ceaselessly; unceasingly; endlessly; unendingly.
- dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of perfection that is the goal of every artiste
- adverb at every point
- manufactured5/5
manufactured
- adjective satellite produced in a large-scale industrial operation
- verb put together out of artificial or natural components or parts; He manufactured a popular cereal"
manufacture; fabricate; construct.
- the company fabricates plastic chairs
- They manufacture small toys
- adjective satellite produced in a large-scale industrial operation
- continuum5/5
continuum
- noun a continuous nonspatial whole or extent or succession in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts
- noun a continuous nonspatial whole or extent or succession in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts
- tenure5/5
tenure
- noun the term during which some position is held
term of office; incumbency.
- noun the right to hold property; part of an ancient hierarchical system of holding lands
land tenure.
- noun the term during which some position is held
- unusual5/5
unusual
- adjective not usual or common or ordinary
- a scene of unusual beauty
- a man of unusual ability
- cruel and unusual punishment
- an unusual meteorite
- adjective being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
strange.
- a strange exaltation that was indefinable
- a strange fantastical mind
- what a strange sense of humor she has
- adjective not usual or common or ordinary
- genuine5/5
genuine
- adjective not fake or counterfeit
echt.
- a genuine Picasso
- genuine leather
- adjective satellite not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
true; unfeigned.
- genuine emotion
- her interest in people was unfeigned
- true grief
- adjective not fake or counterfeit
- continually5/5
continually
- adverb seemingly without interruption
- complained continually that there wasn't enough money
- adverb seemingly without interruption
- monument5/5
monument
- noun a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
memorial.
- noun an important site that is marked and preserved as public property
- noun a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
- aluminum5/5
aluminum
- noun a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
atomic number 13; aluminium; Al.
- noun a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
- january5/5
january
The first month of the year, containing thirty-one days. ✍ Before the adoption of New Style, the commencement of the year was usually reckoned from March 25.
- revenue5/5
revenue
- noun the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
gross; receipts.
- noun government income due to taxation
tax revenue; taxation; tax income.
- noun the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
- avenue5/5
avenue
- noun a line of approach
- they explored every avenue they could think of
- it promises to open new avenues to understanding
- noun a wide street or thoroughfare
boulevard.
- noun a line of approach
- revenues5/5
revenue
- noun the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
gross; receipts.
- noun government income due to taxation
tax revenue; taxation; tax income.
- noun the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
- annually5/5
annually
- adverb without missing a year
yearly; each year; every year.
- they travel to China annually
- adverb by the year; every year (usually with reference to a sum of money paid or received)
each year; p.a.; per year; per annum.
- he earned $100,000 per annum
- we issue six volumes per annum
- adverb without missing a year
- menus4/5
menu
- noun a list of dishes available at a restaurant
bill of fare; carte du jour; carte; card.
- the menu was in French
- noun the dishes making up a meal
- noun a list of dishes available at a restaurant
- enumerated4/5
enumerate
- verb specify individually
recite; itemise; itemize.
- She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered
- The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug
- verb determine the number or amount of
count; numerate; number.
- Can you count the books on your shelf?
- Count your change
- verb specify individually
- continuation4/5
continuation
- noun the act of continuing an activity without interruption
continuance.
- noun a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it
sequel.
- noun the act of continuing an activity without interruption
- pronunciation4/5
pronunciation
- noun the manner in which someone utters a word
- they are always correcting my pronunciation
- noun the way a word or a language is customarily spoken
orthoepy.
- the pronunciation of Chinese is difficult for foreigners
- that is the correct pronunciation
- noun the manner in which someone utters a word
- manufactures4/5
manufacture
- noun the organized action of making of goods and services for sale
industry.
- American industry is making increased use of computers to control production
- noun the act of making something (a product) from raw materials
manufacturing; fabrication.
- the synthesis and fabrication of single crystals
- an improvement in the manufacture of explosives
- manufacturing is vital to Great Britain
- noun the organized action of making of goods and services for sale
- enumeration4/5
enumeration
- noun a numbered list
numbering.
- noun the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
count; counting; tally; reckoning; numeration.
- the counting continued for several hours
- noun a numbered list
- continuance4/5
continuance
- noun the act of continuing an activity without interruption
continuation.
- noun the period of time during which something continues
duration.
- noun the act of continuing an activity without interruption
- attenuated4/5
attenuated
- adjective satellite of an electrical signal; reduced in amplitude with little or no distortion
- verb weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)
attenuate; rarefy.
- adjective satellite of an electrical signal; reduced in amplitude with little or no distortion
- discontinuous4/5
discontinuous
- adjective of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities
- adjective not continuing without interruption in time or space
noncontinuous.
- discontinuous applause
- the landscape was a discontinuous mosaic of fields and forest areas
- he received a somewhat haphazard and discontinuous schooling
- adjective of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities
- linux4/5
linux
- noun an open-source version of the UNIX operating system
- noun an open-source version of the UNIX operating system
- minus4/5
minus
- noun an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
subtraction.
- the subtraction of three from four leaves one
- four minus three equals one
- adjective on the negative side or lower end of a scale
- minus 5 degrees
- a grade of B minus
- noun an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
- continual4/5
continual
- adjective occurring without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series
- the continual banging of the shutters
- adjective satellite `continual' (meaning seemingly uninterrupted) is often used interchangeably with `continuous' (meaning without interruption)
- adjective occurring without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series
- sinus4/5
sinus
- noun an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface
fistula.
- noun any of various air-filled cavities especially in the bones of the skull
- noun an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface
- venue4/5
venue
- noun the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)
locale; locus.
- noun in law: the jurisdiction where a trial will be held
- noun the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)
- manuals4/5
manual
- noun a small handbook
- noun (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle
manual of arms.
- noun a small handbook
- unused4/5
unused
- adjective satellite not yet used or soiled
fresh.
- a fresh shirt
- a fresh sheet of paper
- an unused envelope
- adjective satellite not yet put into use
- we bought an unused car for a change
- adjective satellite not yet used or soiled
- peanut4/5
peanut
- noun underground pod of the peanut vine
- noun widely cultivated American plant cultivated in tropical and warm regions; showy yellow flowers on stalks that bend over to the soil so that seed pods ripen underground
Arachis hypogaea; peanut vine.
- noun underground pod of the peanut vine
- discontinued4/5
discontinued
- adjective stopped permanently or temporarily
- discontinued models
- a discontinued magazine
- a discontinued conversation
- verb put an end to a state or an activity
quit; discontinue; lay off; stop; give up; cease.
- Quit teasing your little brother
- adjective stopped permanently or temporarily
- venues4/5
venue
- noun the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)
locale; locus.
- noun in law: the jurisdiction where a trial will be held
- noun the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)
- cleanup4/5
cleanup
- noun a very large profit
killing.
- noun (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team)
cleanup position; cleanup spot.
- noun a very large profit
- granular4/5
granular
- adjective satellite composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
gritty; grainy; farinaceous; mealy; coarse-grained; granulose.
- granular sugar
- the photographs were grainy and indistinct
- it left a mealy residue
- adjective having a granular structure like that of chondrites
chondritic.
- adjective satellite composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
- discontinuity4/5
discontinuity
- noun lack of connection or continuity
- noun lack of connection or continuity
- terminus4/5
terminus
- noun a place where something ends or is complete
end point; endpoint; termination.
- noun the ultimate goal for which something is done
destination.
- noun a place where something ends or is complete
- renunciation4/5
renunciation
- noun rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid
repudiation.
- Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated
- noun the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)
defection; apostasy.
- noun rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid
- granules4/5
- monuments4/5
monument
- noun a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
memorial.
- noun an important site that is marked and preserved as public property
- noun a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
- venus4/5
venus
(Class. Myth.) The goddess of beauty and love, that is, beauty or love deified.
- genus4/5
genus
- noun a general kind of something
- ignore the genus communism
- noun (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species
- noun a general kind of something
- bonus4/5
bonus
- noun anything that tends to arouse
fillip.
- his approval was an added fillip
- noun an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output
incentive.
- noun anything that tends to arouse
- innumerable4/5
innumerable
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
unnumbered; numberless; unnumerable; unnumberable; uncounted; myriad; multitudinous; infinite; innumerous; countless.
- incalculable riches
- countless hours
- an infinite number of reasons
- innumerable difficulties
- the multitudinous seas
- myriad stars
- untold thousands
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
- monumental4/5
monumental
- adjective relating or belonging to or serving as a monument
- the use of the arch in monumental architecture
- monumental sculptures
- adjective satellite of outstanding significance
- Einstein's monumental contributions to physics
- adjective relating or belonging to or serving as a monument
- annuity4/5
annuity
- noun income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments
rente.
- his retirement fund was set up to be paid as an annuity
- noun income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments
- attenuation4/5
attenuation
- noun weakening in force or intensity
fading.
- attenuation in the volume of the sound
- noun the property of something that has been weakened or reduced in thickness or density
- noun weakening in force or intensity
- manure4/5
manure
- noun any animal or plant material used to fertilize land especially animal excreta usually with litter material
- verb spread manure, as for fertilization
muck.
- noun any animal or plant material used to fertilize land especially animal excreta usually with litter material
- annum4/5
annum
- noun (Latin) year
- per annum
- noun (Latin) year
- ingenuity4/5
ingenuity
- noun the power of creative imagination
ingeniousness; inventiveness; cleverness.
- noun the property of being ingenious
ingeniousness; cleverness.
- a plot of great ingenuity
- the cleverness of its design
- noun the power of creative imagination
- platinum4/5
platinum
- noun a heavy precious metallic element; grey-white and resistant to corroding; occurs in some nickel and copper ores and is also found native in some deposits
atomic number 78; Pt.
- noun a heavy precious metallic element; grey-white and resistant to corroding; occurs in some nickel and copper ores and is also found native in some deposits
- plenum4/5
plenum
- noun a meeting of a legislative body at which all members are present
- the plenum will vote on all tax increases
- noun an enclosed space in which the air pressure is higher than outside
- noun a meeting of a legislative body at which all members are present
- chestnut4/5
chestnut
- noun wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
- noun any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur
chestnut tree.
- noun wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
- danube4/5
danube
- noun the 2nd longest European river (after the Volga); flows from southwestern Germany to the Black Sea
Danube River; Danau.
- Vienna, Budapest, and Belgrade are on the banks of the Danube
- noun the 2nd longest European river (after the Volga); flows from southwestern Germany to the Black Sea
- inuit4/5
inuit
- noun a member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia); the Algonquians called them Eskimo (`eaters of raw flesh') but they call themselves the Inuit (`the people')
Eskimo; Esquimau.
- noun a member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia); the Algonquians called them Eskimo (`eaters of raw flesh') but they call themselves the Inuit (`the people')
- genuinely4/5
genuinely
- adverb in accordance with truth or fact or reality
really; truly.
- she was now truly American
- a genuinely open society
- they don't really listen to us
- adverb genuinely; with authority
authentically.
- it is authentically British
- adverb in accordance with truth or fact or reality
- manually4/5
manually
- adverb by hand
- this car shifts manually
- adverb by hand
- coconut4/5
coconut
- noun the edible white meat of a coconut; often shredded for use in e.g. cakes and curries
coconut meat.
- noun large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk
cocoanut.
- noun the edible white meat of a coconut; often shredded for use in e.g. cakes and curries
- avenues4/5
avenue
- noun a line of approach
- they explored every avenue they could think of
- it promises to open new avenues to understanding
- noun a wide street or thoroughfare
boulevard.
- noun a line of approach
- walnut4/5
walnut
- noun nut of any of various walnut trees having a wrinkled two-lobed seed with a hard shell
- noun hard dark-brown wood of any of various walnut trees; used especially for furniture and paneling
- noun nut of any of various walnut trees having a wrinkled two-lobed seed with a hard shell
- strenuous4/5
strenuous
- adjective satellite characterized by or performed with much energy or force
- strenuous exercise
- adjective satellite taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance
straining; arduous.
- his final, straining burst of speed
- a strenuous task
- your willingness after these six arduous days to remain here"- F.D.Roosevelt
- adjective satellite characterized by or performed with much energy or force
- unusually4/5
unusually
- adverb to a remarkable degree or extent
remarkably; unco; outstandingly.
- she was unusually tall
- adverb to a remarkable degree or extent
- malnutrition4/5
malnutrition
- noun a state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods
- noun a state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods
- manuel4/5
manuel
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- emmanuel4/5
emmanuel
See Matt. i. 23.Immanuel .
- magnus4/5
magnus
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- minuscule3/5
minuscule
- noun the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case
lowercase; small letter; lower-case letter.
- noun a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts
- noun the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case
- enunciated3/5
enunciate
- verb speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
sound out; pronounce; articulate; say; enounce.
- She pronounces French words in a funny way
- I cannot say `zip wire'
- Can the child sound out this complicated word?
- verb express or state clearly
vocalize; vocalise; articulate.
- verb speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
- enumerate3/5
enumerate
- verb specify individually
recite; itemise; itemize.
- She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered
- The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug
- verb determine the number or amount of
count; numerate; number.
- Can you count the books on your shelf?
- Count your change
- verb specify individually
- snuggled3/5
snuggled
- adjective satellite drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection
nestled.
- saw a number of small houses nestled against the hillside
- like a baby snuggled in its mother's arms
- verb move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
nuzzle; nest; nestle; cuddle; draw close; snuggle.
- We cuddled against each other to keep warm
- The children snuggled into their sleeping bags
- adjective satellite drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection
- enumerating3/5
enumerate
- verb specify individually
recite; itemise; itemize.
- She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered
- The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug
- verb determine the number or amount of
count; numerate; number.
- Can you count the books on your shelf?
- Count your change
- verb specify individually
- outnumbered3/5
outnumber
- verb be larger in number
- verb be larger in number
- denunciation3/5
denunciation
- noun a public act of denouncing
denouncement.
- noun a public act of denouncing
- diminutive3/5
diminutive
- noun a word that is formed with a suffix (such as -let or -kin) to indicate smallness
- adjective satellite very small
bantam; petite; tiny; midget; flyspeck; lilliputian.
- diminutive in stature
- a lilliputian chest of drawers
- her petite figure
- tiny feet
- the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy
- noun a word that is formed with a suffix (such as -let or -kin) to indicate smallness
- annulment3/5
annulment
- noun the state of being cancelled or annulled
revocation.
- noun (law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc)
invalidation.
- noun the state of being cancelled or annulled
- outnumber3/5
outnumber
- verb be larger in number
- verb be larger in number
- denunciations3/5
denunciation
- noun a public act of denouncing
denouncement.
- noun a public act of denouncing
- enunciation3/5
enunciation
- noun the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience
diction.
- noun the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience
- peanuts3/5
peanuts
- noun an insignificant sum of money; a trifling amount
- her salary is peanuts compared to his
- noun underground pod of the peanut vine
peanut.
- noun an insignificant sum of money; a trifling amount
- knuckles3/5
knuckles
- noun a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand
knuckle duster; knucks; brass knuckles; brass knucks.
- noun a joint of a finger when the fist is closed
metacarpophalangeal joint; knuckle; knuckle joint.
- noun a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand
- discontinue3/5
discontinue
- verb put an end to a state or an activity
quit; lay off; stop; give up; cease.
- Quit teasing your little brother
- verb come to or be at an end
- the support from our sponsoring agency will discontinue after March 31
- verb put an end to a state or an activity
- sinuses3/5
sinus
- noun an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface
fistula.
- noun any of various air-filled cavities especially in the bones of the skull
- noun an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface
- discontinuities3/5
discontinuity
- noun lack of connection or continuity
- noun lack of connection or continuity
- uranus3/5
uranus
(Gr. Myth.) The son or husband of Gaia (Earth), and father of Chronos (Time) and the Titans.
- continuities3/5
continuity
- noun uninterrupted connection or union
- noun a detailed script used in making a film in order to avoid discontinuities from shot to shot
- noun uninterrupted connection or union
- retinue3/5
retinue
- noun the group following and attending to some important person
entourage; cortege; suite.
- noun the group following and attending to some important person
- conundrum3/5
conundrum
- noun a difficult problem
riddle; enigma; brain-teaser.
- noun a difficult problem
- inundated3/5
inundated
- adjective satellite covered with water
flooded; awash; afloat; overflowing.
- the main deck was afloat (or awash)
- the monsoon left the whole place awash
- a flooded bathroom
- inundated farmlands
- an overflowing tub
- verb fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
flood; inundate; deluge; swamp.
- the basement was inundated after the storm
- The images flooded his mind
- adjective satellite covered with water
- discontinuation3/5
discontinuation
- noun the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)
discontinuance.
- noun the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)
- penultimate3/5
penultimate
- noun the next to last syllable in a word
penult; penultima.
- adjective satellite next to the last
next-to-last.
- the author inadvertently reveals the murderer in the penultimate chapter
- the figures in the next-to-last column
- noun the next to last syllable in a word
- granule3/5
granule
- noun a tiny grain
- noun a tiny grain
- annulled3/5
annul
- verb declare invalid
invalidate; void; nullify; quash; avoid.
- The contract was annulled
- void a plea
- verb cancel officially
revoke; reverse; countermand; lift; vacate; overturn; repeal; rescind.
- He revoked the ban on smoking
- lift an embargo
- vacate a death sentence
- verb declare invalid
- annuals3/5
annual
- noun (botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year
- noun a reference book that is published regularly once every year
yearly; yearbook.
- noun (botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year
- inundation3/5
inundation
- noun the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
flood; alluvion; deluge.
- plains fertilized by annual inundations
- noun an overwhelming number or amount
flood; torrent; deluge.
- a flood of requests
- a torrent of abuse
- noun the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
- minutiae3/5
minutia
- noun a small or minor detail
- he had memorized the many minutiae of the legal code
- noun a small or minor detail
- attenuate3/5
attenuate
- verb weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)
rarefy.
- verb become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude
- verb weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)
- granulated3/5
granulated
- adjective satellite made grainy or formed into granules
- granulated sugar
- verb form into grains
grain; granulate.
- adjective satellite made grainy or formed into granules
- snuck3/5
sneak
- noun a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible
- noun someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions
prowler; stalker.
- noun a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible
- annul3/5
annul
- verb declare invalid
invalidate; void; nullify; quash; avoid.
- The contract was annulled
- void a plea
- verb cancel officially
revoke; reverse; countermand; lift; vacate; overturn; repeal; rescind.
- He revoked the ban on smoking
- lift an embargo
- vacate a death sentence
- verb declare invalid
- manus3/5
manus
- noun the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
mitt; paw; hand.
- he had the hands of a surgeon
- he extended his mitt
- noun the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
- insinuated3/5
insinuate
- verb introduce or insert (oneself) in a subtle manner
- He insinuated himself into the conversation of the people at the nearby table
- verb give to understand
adumbrate; intimate.
- I insinuated that I did not like his wife
- verb introduce or insert (oneself) in a subtle manner
- insinuating3/5
insinuating
- adjective satellite calculated to please or gain favor
ingratiating; ingratiatory.
- a smooth ingratiating manner
- verb introduce or insert (oneself) in a subtle manner
insinuate.
- He insinuated himself into the conversation of the people at the nearby table
- adjective satellite calculated to please or gain favor
- tenuous3/5
tenuous
- adjective satellite having thin consistency
- a tenuous fluid
- adjective satellite very thin in gauge or diameter
- a tenuous thread
- adjective satellite having thin consistency
- bonuses3/5
bonus
- noun anything that tends to arouse
fillip.
- his approval was an added fillip
- noun an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output
incentive.
- noun anything that tends to arouse
- diminution3/5
diminution
- noun change toward something smaller or lower
decline.
- noun the statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original)
- noun change toward something smaller or lower
- anus3/5
anus
- noun the excretory opening at the end of the alimentary canal
- noun the excretory opening at the end of the alimentary canal
- annuities3/5
annuity
- noun income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments
rente.
- his retirement fund was set up to be paid as an annuity
- noun income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments
- snug3/5
snug
- noun a small secluded room
snuggery; cubby; cubbyhole.
- adjective satellite offering safety; well protected or concealed
- a snug harbor
- a snug hideout
- noun a small secluded room
- snuff3/5
snuff
- noun the charred portion of a candlewick
- noun a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time
- noun the charred portion of a candlewick
- magnum3/5
magnum
- noun a large wine bottle for liquor or wine
- noun a large wine bottle for liquor or wine
- plotinus3/5
plotinus
- noun Roman philosopher (born in Egypt) who was the leading representative of Neoplatonism (205-270)
- noun Roman philosopher (born in Egypt) who was the leading representative of Neoplatonism (205-270)
- onus3/5
onus
- noun an onerous or difficult concern
load; incumbrance; encumbrance; burden.
- the burden of responsibility
- that's a load off my mind
- noun an onerous or difficult concern
- molybdenum3/5
molybdenum
- noun a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel
Mo; atomic number 42.
- noun a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel
- granularity3/5
granularity
- noun the quality of being composed of relatively large particles
coarseness; graininess.
- noun the quality of being composed of relatively large particles
- cannula3/5
cannula
- noun a small flexible tube inserted into a body cavity for draining off fluid or introducing medication
- noun a small flexible tube inserted into a body cavity for draining off fluid or introducing medication
- eunuch3/5
eunuch
- noun a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction
castrate.
- eunuchs guarded the harem
- noun a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction
- knuckle3/5
knuckle
- noun a joint of a finger when the fist is closed
metacarpophalangeal joint; knuckle joint.
- verb press or rub with the knuckles
- noun a joint of a finger when the fist is closed
- genuineness3/5
genuineness
- noun the state of being genuine
- noun undisputed credibility
legitimacy; authenticity.
- noun the state of being genuine
- annunciation3/5
annunciation
- noun a formal public statement
announcement; declaration; proclamation.
- the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war
- a declaration of independence
- noun a festival commemorating the announcement of the Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
Annunciation Day; Lady Day; March 25.
- noun a formal public statement
- chestnuts3/5
chestnut
- noun wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
- noun any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur
chestnut tree.
- noun wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
- granulation3/5
granulation
- noun new connective tissue and tiny blood vessels that form on the surfaces of a wound during the healing process
granulation tissue.
- noun the act of forming something into granules or grains
- the granulation of medicines
- noun new connective tissue and tiny blood vessels that form on the surfaces of a wound during the healing process
- eunuchs3/5
eunuch
- noun a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction
castrate.
- eunuchs guarded the harem
- noun a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction
- mononuclear3/5
mononuclear
- adjective having only one nucleus
mononucleate.
- adjective having only one nucleus
- innuendo3/5
innuendo
- noun an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
insinuation.
- noun an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
- tenured3/5
tenured
- adjective satellite appointed for life and not subject to dismissal except for a grave crime
- an irremovable officer
- a tenured professor
- verb give life-time employment to
tenure.
- She was tenured after she published her book
- adjective satellite appointed for life and not subject to dismissal except for a grave crime
- denuded3/5
denuded
- adjective satellite without the natural or usual covering
bald; denudate.
- a bald spot on the lawn
- bare hills
- verb lay bare
bare; denude; denudate; strip.
- denude a forest
- adjective satellite without the natural or usual covering
- alumnus3/5
alumnus
- noun a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
alum; alumna; grad; graduate.
- noun a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
- snub3/5
snub
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
repulse; rebuff.
- noun a refusal to recognize someone you know
cut; cold shoulder.
- the snub was clearly intentional
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
- sinusoidal3/5
sinusoidal
- adjective satellite having a succession of waves or curves
- adjective satellite having a succession of waves or curves
- tetanus3/5
tetanus
- noun an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages
lockjaw.
- noun a sustained muscular contraction resulting from a rapid series of nerve impulses
- noun an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages
- walnuts3/5
walnut
- noun nut of any of various walnut trees having a wrinkled two-lobed seed with a hard shell
- noun hard dark-brown wood of any of various walnut trees; used especially for furniture and paneling
- noun nut of any of various walnut trees having a wrinkled two-lobed seed with a hard shell
- sinusitis3/5
sinusitis
- noun inflammation of one of the paranasal sinuses
- noun inflammation of one of the paranasal sinuses
- annular3/5
annular
- adjective satellite shaped like a ring
ring-shaped; annulate; annulated; doughnut-shaped; circinate; ringed.
- adjective satellite shaped like a ring
- janus3/5
janus
(Rom. Antiq.) A Latin deity represented with two faces looking in opposite directions. Numa is said to have dedicated to Janus the covered passage at Rome, near the Forum, which is usually called the Temple of Janus. This passage was open in war and closed in peace. Dr. W. Smith.
- annulus3/5
annulus
- noun a toroidal shape
ring; anchor ring; doughnut; halo.
- a ring of ships in the harbor
- a halo of smoke
- noun (Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar
skirt.
- noun a toroidal shape
- proteinuria3/5
proteinuria
- noun the presence of excessive protein (chiefly albumin but also globulin) in the urine; usually a symptom of kidney disorder
albuminuria.
- noun the presence of excessive protein (chiefly albumin but also globulin) in the urine; usually a symptom of kidney disorder
- doughnuts3/5
doughnut
- noun a toroidal shape
annulus; ring; anchor ring; halo.
- a ring of ships in the harbor
- a halo of smoke
- noun a small ring-shaped friedcake
donut; sinker.
- noun a toroidal shape
- snugly3/5
snugly
- adverb fitting closely
- the vest fit snugly
- adverb safely protected
- concealed snugly in his hideout
- adverb fitting closely
- doughnut3/5
doughnut
- noun a toroidal shape
annulus; ring; anchor ring; halo.
- a ring of ships in the harbor
- a halo of smoke
- noun a small ring-shaped friedcake
donut; sinker.
- noun a toroidal shape
- hanuman3/5
hanuman
- noun langur of southern Asia; regarded as sacred in India
Presbytes entellus; Semnopithecus entellus; entellus.
- noun in Hinduism, the monkey god and helper of Rama; god of devotion and courage
- noun langur of southern Asia; regarded as sacred in India
- sinuous3/5
sinuous
- adjective satellite curved or curving in and out
sinuate; wiggly.
- wiggly lines
- adjective satellite curved or curving in and out
- mediastinum3/5
mediastinum
- noun the part of the thoracic cavity between the lungs that contains the heart and aorta and esophagus and trachea and thymus
- noun the part of the thoracic cavity between the lungs that contains the heart and aorta and esophagus and trachea and thymus
- disingenuous3/5
disingenuous
- adjective not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness
artful.
- an ambitious, disingenuous, philistine, and hypocritical operator, who...exemplified...the most disagreeable traits of his time"- David Cannadine
- a disingenuous excuse
- adjective not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness
- coconuts3/5
coconut
- noun the edible white meat of a coconut; often shredded for use in e.g. cakes and curries
coconut meat.
- noun large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk
cocoanut.
- noun the edible white meat of a coconut; often shredded for use in e.g. cakes and curries
- nonuniform3/5
nonuniform
- adjective satellite not homogeneous
inhomogeneous.
- adjective satellite not homogeneous
- dominus3/5
dominus
- noun a clergyman; especially a settled minister or parson
domine; dominee; dominie.
- noun a clergyman; especially a settled minister or parson
- duodenum3/5
duodenum
- noun the part of the small intestine between the stomach and the jejunum
- noun the part of the small intestine between the stomach and the jejunum
- sternum3/5
sternum
- noun the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs
breastbone.
- noun the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs
- strenuously3/5
strenuously
- adverb in a strenuous manner; strongly or vigorously
- he objected strenuously to the stand his party was taking
- adverb in a strenuous manner; strongly or vigorously
- barnum3/5
barnum
- noun United States showman who popularized the circus (1810-1891)
P. T. Barnum; Phineas Taylor Barnum.
- noun United States showman who popularized the circus (1810-1891)
- botulinum3/5
botulinum
- noun anaerobic bacterium producing botulin the toxin that causes botulism
botulinus; Clostridium botulinum.
- noun anaerobic bacterium producing botulin the toxin that causes botulism
- minutely3/5
minutely
- adverb in minute detail
circumstantially.
- our inability to see everything minutely and clearly is due merely to the infirmity of our senses
- adverb in minute detail
- pinus3/5
pinus
(Bot.) A large genus of evergreen coniferous trees, mostly found in the northern hemisphere. The genus formerly included the firs, spruces, larches, and hemlocks, but is now limited to those trees which have the primary leaves of the branchlets reduced to mere scales, and the secondary ones (pine needles) acicular, and usually in fascicles of two to seven. See Pine .
- unusable3/5
unusable
- adjective satellite not capable of being used
unuseable; unserviceable.
- adjective satellite not capable of being used
- vanuatu3/5
vanuatu
- noun a volcanic island republic in Melanesia; independent since 1980
Republic of Vanuatu; New Hebrides.
- noun a volcanic island republic in Melanesia; independent since 1980
- ennui3/5
ennui
- noun the feeling of being bored by something tedious
tedium; boredom.
- noun the feeling of being bored by something tedious
- ingenuous3/5
ingenuous
- adjective characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious
artless.
- an ingenuous admission of responsibility
- adjective satellite lacking in sophistication or worldliness
innocent.
- a child's innocent stare
- his ingenuous explanation that he would not have burned the church if he had not thought the bishop was in it
- adjective characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious
- granuloma3/5
granuloma
- noun a tumor composed of granulation tissue resulting from injury or inflammation or infection
- noun a tumor composed of granulation tissue resulting from injury or inflammation or infection
- donuts3/5
donut
- noun a small ring-shaped friedcake
doughnut; sinker.
- noun a small ring-shaped friedcake
- donut3/5
donut
- noun a small ring-shaped friedcake
doughnut; sinker.
- noun a small ring-shaped friedcake
- granulomatous3/5
granulomatous
- adjective relating to or characterized by granulomas
- adjective relating to or characterized by granulomas
- granulocyte3/5
granulocyte
- noun a leukocyte that has granules in its cytoplasm
- noun a leukocyte that has granules in its cytoplasm
- nonunion3/5
nonunion
- adjective not belonging to or not allowing affiliation with a trade union
- nonunion carpenters
- a nonunion contractor
- adjective not belonging to or not allowing affiliation with a trade union
- immanuel3/5
immanuel
God with us; -- an appellation of the Christ. Is. vii. 14. Matt. i. 23.
- emanuel3/5
emanuel
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- oligonucleotide3/5
oligonucleotide
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- oligonucleotides3/5
- radionuclide3/5
radionuclide
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- radionuclides3/5
- annualized3/5
annualized
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- linus3/5
linus
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- knudsen3/5
knudsen
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- unum3/5
unum
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- enumerates2/5
enumerate
- verb specify individually
recite; itemise; itemize.
- She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered
- The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug
- verb determine the number or amount of
count; numerate; number.
- Can you count the books on your shelf?
- Count your change
- verb specify individually
- snuggle2/5
snuggle
- noun a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
nestle; cuddle.
- verb move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
nuzzle; nest; nestle; cuddle; draw close.
- We cuddled against each other to keep warm
- The children snuggled into their sleeping bags
- noun a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
- enunciate2/5
enunciate
- verb speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
sound out; pronounce; articulate; say; enounce.
- She pronounces French words in a funny way
- I cannot say `zip wire'
- Can the child sound out this complicated word?
- verb express or state clearly
vocalize; vocalise; articulate.
- verb speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
- snuggling2/5
snuggling
- noun affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
cuddling; petting; caressing; smooching; hugging; necking; kissing; fondling.
- verb move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
nuzzle; nest; nestle; cuddle; draw close; snuggle.
- We cuddled against each other to keep warm
- The children snuggled into their sleeping bags
- noun affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
- enunciating2/5
enunciate
- verb speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
sound out; pronounce; articulate; say; enounce.
- She pronounces French words in a funny way
- I cannot say `zip wire'
- Can the child sound out this complicated word?
- verb express or state clearly
vocalize; vocalise; articulate.
- verb speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
- submenus2/5
submenu
- noun a secondary menu that appears while you are holding the cursor over an item on the primary menu
hierarchical menu; cascading menu.
- noun a secondary menu that appears while you are holding the cursor over an item on the primary menu
- enunciates2/5
enunciate
- verb speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
sound out; pronounce; articulate; say; enounce.
- She pronounces French words in a funny way
- I cannot say `zip wire'
- Can the child sound out this complicated word?
- verb express or state clearly
vocalize; vocalise; articulate.
- verb speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
- cornucopia2/5
cornucopia
- noun a goat's horn filled with grain and flowers and fruit symbolizing prosperity
horn of plenty.
- noun the property of being extremely abundant
profusion; profuseness; richness.
- the profusion of detail
- the idiomatic richness of English
- noun a goat's horn filled with grain and flowers and fruit symbolizing prosperity
- pronunciations2/5
pronunciation
- noun the manner in which someone utters a word
- they are always correcting my pronunciation
- noun the way a word or a language is customarily spoken
orthoepy.
- the pronunciation of Chinese is difficult for foreigners
- that is the correct pronunciation
- noun the manner in which someone utters a word
- supernumerary2/5
supernumerary
- noun a person serving no apparent function
- reducing staff is difficult because our employees include no supernumeraries
- noun a minor actor in crowd scenes
spear carrier; extra.
- noun a person serving no apparent function
- extenuating2/5
extenuating
- adjective satellite partially excusing or justifying
- extenuating circumstances
- verb lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
extenuate; mitigate; palliate.
- The circumstances extenuate the crime
- adjective satellite partially excusing or justifying
- grownups2/5
grownup
- noun a fully developed person from maturity onward
adult.
- adjective satellite (of animals) fully developed
grown; full-grown; big; adult; fully grown.
- an adult animal
- a grown woman
- noun a fully developed person from maturity onward
- continuations2/5
continuation
- noun the act of continuing an activity without interruption
continuance.
- noun a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it
sequel.
- noun the act of continuing an activity without interruption
- enumerations2/5
enumeration
- noun a numbered list
numbering.
- noun the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
count; counting; tally; reckoning; numeration.
- the counting continued for several hours
- noun a numbered list
- grownup2/5
grownup
- noun a fully developed person from maturity onward
adult.
- adjective satellite (of animals) fully developed
grown; full-grown; big; adult; fully grown.
- an adult animal
- a grown woman
- noun a fully developed person from maturity onward
- enumerator2/5
enumerator
- noun someone who collects census data by visiting individual homes
census taker.
- noun someone who collects census data by visiting individual homes
- enumerators2/5
enumerator
- noun someone who collects census data by visiting individual homes
census taker.
- noun someone who collects census data by visiting individual homes
- outnumbering2/5
outnumber
- verb be larger in number
- verb be larger in number
- diminutives2/5
diminutive
- noun a word that is formed with a suffix (such as -let or -kin) to indicate smallness
- adjective satellite very small
bantam; petite; tiny; midget; flyspeck; lilliputian.
- diminutive in stature
- a lilliputian chest of drawers
- her petite figure
- tiny feet
- the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy
- noun a word that is formed with a suffix (such as -let or -kin) to indicate smallness
- enumerable2/5
enumerable
- adjective satellite that can be counted
countable; denumerable; numerable.
- countable sins
- numerable assets
- adjective satellite that can be counted
- extenuate2/5
extenuate
- verb lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
mitigate; palliate.
- The circumstances extenuate the crime
- verb lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
- discontinuing2/5
discontinue
- verb put an end to a state or an activity
quit; lay off; stop; give up; cease.
- Quit teasing your little brother
- verb come to or be at an end
- the support from our sponsoring agency will discontinue after March 31
- verb put an end to a state or an activity
- insinuate2/5
insinuate
- verb introduce or insert (oneself) in a subtle manner
- He insinuated himself into the conversation of the people at the nearby table
- verb give to understand
adumbrate; intimate.
- I insinuated that I did not like his wife
- verb introduce or insert (oneself) in a subtle manner
- continua2/5
continuum
- noun a continuous nonspatial whole or extent or succession in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts
- noun a continuous nonspatial whole or extent or succession in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts
- interregnum2/5
interregnum
- noun the time between two reigns, governments, etc.
- noun the time between two reigns, governments, etc.
- groundnut2/5
groundnut
- noun a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans
wild bean; Indian potato; Apios tuberosa; Apios americana; potato bean; groundnut vine.
- noun nutlike tuber; important food of Native Americans
wild bean; potato bean.
- noun a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans
- tenures2/5
tenure
- noun the term during which some position is held
term of office; incumbency.
- noun the right to hold property; part of an ancient hierarchical system of holding lands
land tenure.
- noun the term during which some position is held
- attenuates2/5
attenuate
- verb weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)
rarefy.
- verb become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude
- verb weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)
- hanukkah2/5
hanukkah
- noun (Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC
Channukah; Feast of Dedication; Channukkah; Chanukkah; Feast of the Dedication; Feast of Lights; Hannukah; Chanukah; Festival of Lights; Hanukah.
- noun (Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC
- manufactory2/5
manufactory
- noun a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
mill; factory; manufacturing plant.
- noun a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
- inured2/5
inured
- adjective satellite made tough by habitual exposure
enured; hardened.
- hardened fishermen
- a peasant, dark, lean-faced, wind-inured"- Robert Lynd
- our successors...may be graver, more inured and equable men"- V.S.Pritchett
- verb cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate
harden; indurate; inure.
- He was inured to the cold
- adjective satellite made tough by habitual exposure
- discontinuance2/5
discontinuance
- noun the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)
discontinuation.
- noun the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)
- cannulation2/5
cannulation
- noun the insertion of a cannula or tube into a hollow body organ
canulisation; canulation; cannulization; cannulisation; intubation; canulization.
- noun the insertion of a cannula or tube into a hollow body organ
- denudation2/5
denudation
- noun the removal of covering
uncovering; stripping; husking; baring.
- noun the removal of covering
- attenuating2/5
attenuate
- verb weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)
rarefy.
- verb become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude
- verb weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)
- manufactories2/5
manufactory
- noun a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
mill; factory; manufacturing plant.
- noun a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
- comminuted2/5
comminute
- verb reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
crunch; bray; mash; grind.
- grind the spices in a mortar
- mash the garlic
- verb reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
- conundrums2/5
conundrum
- noun a difficult problem
riddle; enigma; brain-teaser.
- noun a difficult problem
- insinuates2/5
insinuate
- verb introduce or insert (oneself) in a subtle manner
- He insinuated himself into the conversation of the people at the nearby table
- verb give to understand
adumbrate; intimate.
- I insinuated that I did not like his wife
- verb introduce or insert (oneself) in a subtle manner
- groundnuts2/5
groundnut
- noun a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans
wild bean; Indian potato; Apios tuberosa; Apios americana; potato bean; groundnut vine.
- noun nutlike tuber; important food of Native Americans
wild bean; potato bean.
- noun a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans
- chanukah2/5
chanukah
- noun (Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC
Channukah; Feast of Dedication; Channukkah; Chanukkah; Hanukkah; Feast of the Dedication; Feast of Lights; Hannukah; Festival of Lights; Hanukah.
- noun (Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC
- amanuensis2/5
amanuensis
- noun someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation)
stenographer; shorthand typist.
- noun someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation)
- superannuated2/5
superannuated
- adjective satellite too old to be useful
overage; overaged; over-the-hill.
- He left the house...for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders"- Anthony Trollope
- verb retire and pension (someone) because of age or physical inability
superannuate.
- adjective satellite too old to be useful
- benumbed2/5
benumbed
- adjective satellite lacking sensation
asleep; numb.
- my foot is asleep
- numb with cold
- verb make numb or insensitive
benumb; blunt; dull; numb.
- The shock numbed her senses
- adjective satellite lacking sensation
- attenuator2/5
attenuator
- noun an electrical device for attenuating the strength of an electrical signal
- noun an electrical device for attenuating the strength of an electrical signal
- snuffling2/5
snuffling
- adjective satellite liable to sniffle
sniffly; snuffly.
- verb sniff or smell inquiringly
snuff; snuffle.
- adjective satellite liable to sniffle
- annulling2/5
annul
- verb declare invalid
invalidate; void; nullify; quash; avoid.
- The contract was annulled
- void a plea
- verb cancel officially
revoke; reverse; countermand; lift; vacate; overturn; repeal; rescind.
- He revoked the ban on smoking
- lift an embargo
- vacate a death sentence
- verb declare invalid
- inure2/5
inure
- verb cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate
harden; indurate.
- He was inured to the cold
- verb cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate
- cannulated2/5
cannulate
- verb introduce a cannula or tube into
cannulise; intubate; canulate; cannulize.
- Cannulate the blood vessel in the neck
- verb introduce a cannula or tube into
- inundate2/5
inundate
- verb fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
flood; deluge; swamp.
- the basement was inundated after the storm
- The images flooded his mind
- verb fill or cover completely, usually with water
submerge; deluge.
- verb fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
- inundations2/5
inundation
- noun the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
flood; alluvion; deluge.
- plains fertilized by annual inundations
- noun an overwhelming number or amount
flood; torrent; deluge.
- a flood of requests
- a torrent of abuse
- noun the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
- ingenue2/5
ingenue
- noun an actress who specializes in playing the role of an artless innocent young girl
- noun an artless innocent young girl (especially as portrayed on the stage)
- noun an actress who specializes in playing the role of an artless innocent young girl
- extenuation2/5
extenuation
- noun a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances
mitigation.
- noun to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
mitigation; palliation.
- noun a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances
- retinues2/5
retinue
- noun the group following and attending to some important person
entourage; cortege; suite.
- noun the group following and attending to some important person
- cleanups2/5
cleanup
- noun a very large profit
killing.
- noun (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team)
cleanup position; cleanup spot.
- noun a very large profit
- annuls2/5
annul
- verb declare invalid
invalidate; void; nullify; quash; avoid.
- The contract was annulled
- void a plea
- verb cancel officially
revoke; reverse; countermand; lift; vacate; overturn; repeal; rescind.
- He revoked the ban on smoking
- lift an embargo
- vacate a death sentence
- verb declare invalid
- connubial2/5
connubial
- adjective of or relating to marriage or to the relationship between a wife and husband
conjugal.
- connubial bliss
- conjugal visits
- adverb in a conjugal manner
conjugally.
- adjective of or relating to marriage or to the relationship between a wife and husband
- enucleated2/5
enucleate
- verb remove the nucleus from (a cell)
- verb remove (a tumor or eye) from an enveloping sac or cover
- verb remove the nucleus from (a cell)
- inundating2/5
inundate
- verb fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
flood; deluge; swamp.
- the basement was inundated after the storm
- The images flooded his mind
- verb fill or cover completely, usually with water
submerge; deluge.
- verb fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
- minutia2/5
minutia
- noun a small or minor detail
- he had memorized the many minutiae of the legal code
- noun a small or minor detail
- nanus2/5
nanus
- noun a person who is markedly small
midget; dwarf.
- noun a person who is markedly small
- continuant2/5
continuant
- noun consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract
continuant consonant.
- adjective satellite of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
spirant; fricative; sibilant; strident.
- noun consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract
- mispronunciation2/5
mispronunciation
- noun incorrect pronunciation
- noun incorrect pronunciation
- locknut2/5
locknut
- noun supplementary nut that is screwed down on a primary nut to prevent it from loosening
safety nut.
- noun supplementary nut that is screwed down on a primary nut to prevent it from loosening
- snuffled2/5
snuffle
- noun the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
snivel; sniffle.
- verb sniff or smell inquiringly
snuff.
- noun the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
- unnumbered2/5
unnumbered
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
numberless; unnumerable; innumerable; unnumberable; uncounted; myriad; multitudinous; infinite; innumerous; countless.
- incalculable riches
- countless hours
- an infinite number of reasons
- innumerable difficulties
- the multitudinous seas
- myriad stars
- untold thousands
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
- semiannual2/5
semiannual
- adjective satellite occurring or payable twice each year
biyearly; biannual; half-yearly.
- adjective satellite occurring or payable twice each year
- alphanumeric2/5
alphanumeric
- adjective of or pertaining to alphanumeric characters
alphanumerical; alphameric; alphamerical.
- adjective of or pertaining to alphanumeric characters
- manumission2/5
manumission
- noun the formal act of freeing from slavery
- he believed in the manumission of the slaves
- noun the formal act of freeing from slavery
- manures2/5
manure
- noun any animal or plant material used to fertilize land especially animal excreta usually with litter material
- verb spread manure, as for fertilization
muck.
- noun any animal or plant material used to fertilize land especially animal excreta usually with litter material
- insinuation2/5
insinuation
- noun an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
innuendo.
- noun the act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments
ingratiation.
- she refused to use insinuation in order to gain favor
- noun an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
- insinuations2/5
insinuation
- noun an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
innuendo.
- noun the act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments
ingratiation.
- she refused to use insinuation in order to gain favor
- noun an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
- superannuation2/5
superannuation
- noun a monthly payment made to someone who is retired from work
retirement fund; old-age pension; retirement benefit; retirement check; retirement pension.
- noun the property of being out of date and not current
obsoleteness.
- noun a monthly payment made to someone who is retired from work
- snubbed2/5
snub
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
repulse; rebuff.
- noun a refusal to recognize someone you know
cut; cold shoulder.
- the snub was clearly intentional
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
- minuit2/5
minuit
- noun Dutch colonist who bought Manhattan from the Native Americans for the equivalent of $24 (1580-1638)
Minnewit; Peter Minnewit; Peter Minuit.
- noun Dutch colonist who bought Manhattan from the Native Americans for the equivalent of $24 (1580-1638)
- sinusoids2/5
sinusoid
- noun tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ
- noun the curve of y=sin x
sine curve.
- noun tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ
- tympanum2/5
tympanum
- noun the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear
middle ear; tympanic cavity.
- noun the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
tympanic membrane; myringa; eardrum.
- noun the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear
- minuteness2/5
minuteness
- noun the property of being very small in size
diminutiveness; weeness; petiteness; tininess.
- hence the minuteness of detail in the painting
- noun great precision; painstaking attention to details
- he examined the essay with the greatest minuteness
- noun the property of being very small in size
- zanuck2/5
zanuck
- noun United States filmmaker whose works include the first full-length feature film with sound sequences (1902-1979)
Darryl Francis Zanuck; Darryl Zanuck.
- noun United States filmmaker whose works include the first full-length feature film with sound sequences (1902-1979)
- antigonus2/5
antigonus
- noun a general of Alexander the Great and king of Macedonia; lost one eye; killed in a battle at Ipsus (382-301 BC)
Monophthalmos; Antigonus Cyclops.
- noun a general of Alexander the Great and king of Macedonia; lost one eye; killed in a battle at Ipsus (382-301 BC)
- biannual2/5
biannual
- adjective satellite occurring or payable twice each year
biyearly; semiannual; half-yearly.
- adjective satellite occurring or payable twice each year
- manuring2/5
manure
- noun any animal or plant material used to fertilize land especially animal excreta usually with litter material
- verb spread manure, as for fertilization
muck.
- noun any animal or plant material used to fertilize land especially animal excreta usually with litter material
- sinusoid2/5
sinusoid
- noun tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ
- noun the curve of y=sin x
sine curve.
- noun tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ
- fenugreek2/5
fenugreek
- noun annual herb or southern Europe and eastern Asia having off-white flowers and aromatic seeds used medicinally and in curry
Greek clover; Trigonella foenumgraecum.
- noun aromatic seeds used as seasoning especially in curry
fenugreek seed.
- noun annual herb or southern Europe and eastern Asia having off-white flowers and aromatic seeds used medicinally and in curry
- enucleation2/5
enucleation
- noun surgical removal of something without cutting into it
- the enucleation of the tumor
- noun surgical removal of something without cutting into it
- minuses2/5
minus
- noun an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
subtraction.
- the subtraction of three from four leaves one
- four minus three equals one
- adjective on the negative side or lower end of a scale
- minus 5 degrees
- a grade of B minus
- noun an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
- sunup2/5
sunup
- noun the first light of day
daybreak; break of day; dawning; aurora; morning; break of the day; first light; dayspring; dawn; cockcrow; sunrise.
- we got up before dawn
- they talked until morning
- noun the first light of day
- pandanus2/5
pandanus
- noun fiber from leaves of the pandanus tree; used for woven articles (such as mats)
- noun any of various Old World tropical palmlike trees having huge prop roots and edible conelike fruits and leaves like pineapple leaves
screw pine.
- noun fiber from leaves of the pandanus tree; used for woven articles (such as mats)
- annuitant2/5
annuitant
- noun the recipient of an annuity
- noun the recipient of an annuity
- knuckled2/5
knuckle
- noun a joint of a finger when the fist is closed
metacarpophalangeal joint; knuckle joint.
- verb press or rub with the knuckles
- noun a joint of a finger when the fist is closed
- subgenus2/5
subgenus
- noun (biology) taxonomic group between a genus and a species
- noun (biology) taxonomic group between a genus and a species
- lanthanum2/5
lanthanum
- noun a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
atomic number 57; La.
- noun a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
- innuendoes2/5
innuendo
- noun an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
insinuation.
- noun an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
- manumitted2/5
manumit
- verb free from slavery or servitude
emancipate.
- verb free from slavery or servitude
- manured2/5
manure
- noun any animal or plant material used to fertilize land especially animal excreta usually with litter material
- verb spread manure, as for fertilization
muck.
- noun any animal or plant material used to fertilize land especially animal excreta usually with litter material
- nonuniformity2/5
nonuniformity
- noun the quality of being diverse and interesting
- noun the quality of being diverse and interesting
- campanula2/5
campanula
- noun any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers
bellflower.
- noun any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers
- snubbing2/5
snub
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
repulse; rebuff.
- noun a refusal to recognize someone you know
cut; cold shoulder.
- the snub was clearly intentional
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
- snuffbox2/5
snuffbox
- noun a small ornamental box for carrying snuff in your pocket
- noun a small ornamental box for carrying snuff in your pocket
- innuendos2/5
innuendo
- noun an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
insinuation.
- noun an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
- arcanum2/5
arcanum
- noun information known only to a special group
secret.
- the secret of Cajun cooking
- noun information known only to a special group
- cannulas2/5
cannula
- noun a small flexible tube inserted into a body cavity for draining off fluid or introducing medication
- noun a small flexible tube inserted into a body cavity for draining off fluid or introducing medication
- diminuendo2/5
diminuendo
- noun (music) a gradual decrease in loudness
decrescendo.
- adjective satellite gradually decreasing in volume
decrescendo.
- noun (music) a gradual decrease in loudness
- granulations2/5
granulation
- noun new connective tissue and tiny blood vessels that form on the surfaces of a wound during the healing process
granulation tissue.
- noun the act of forming something into granules or grains
- the granulation of medicines
- noun new connective tissue and tiny blood vessels that form on the surfaces of a wound during the healing process
- runup2/5
runup
- noun a substantial increase over a relatively short period of time
run-up.
- a runup in interest rates
- market runups are followed by corrections
- noun a substantial increase over a relatively short period of time
- micronutrients2/5
micronutrient
- noun a substance needed only in small amounts for normal body function (e.g., vitamins or minerals)
- noun a substance needed only in small amounts for normal body function (e.g., vitamins or minerals)
- snuffed2/5
snuff
- noun the charred portion of a candlewick
- noun a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time
- noun the charred portion of a candlewick
- hypotenuse2/5
hypotenuse
- noun the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle
- noun the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle
- penumbra2/5
penumbra
- noun a fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra
- noun a fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra
- minutest2/5
minute
- noun a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
min.
- he ran a 4 minute mile
- noun an indefinitely short time
moment; bit; mo; second.
- wait just a moment
- in a mo
- it only takes a minute
- in just a bit
- noun a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
- minuet2/5
minuet
- noun a stately court dance in the 17th century
- noun a stately piece of music composed for dancing the minuet; often incorporated into a sonata or suite
- noun a stately court dance in the 17th century
- micronutrient2/5
micronutrient
- noun a substance needed only in small amounts for normal body function (e.g., vitamins or minerals)
- noun a substance needed only in small amounts for normal body function (e.g., vitamins or minerals)
- butternut2/5
butternut
- noun North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye
butternut tree; Juglans cinerea; white walnut.
- noun oily egg-shaped nut of an American tree of the walnut family
- noun North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye
- hazelnut2/5
hazelnut
- noun any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
hazel; hazelnut tree.
- noun nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
cobnut; filbert; cob.
- noun any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
- anubis2/5
anubis
- noun Egyptian god of tombs and ruler of the underworld; usually depicted as a man with the head of a jackal
Anpu.
- noun Egyptian god of tombs and ruler of the underworld; usually depicted as a man with the head of a jackal
- hazelnuts2/5
hazelnut
- noun any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
hazel; hazelnut tree.
- noun nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
cobnut; filbert; cob.
- noun any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
- semiannually2/5
semiannually
- adverb twice a year
biyearly.
- adverb twice a year
- cocoanut2/5
cocoanut
- noun large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk
coconut.
- noun large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk
- bunuel2/5
bunuel
- noun Spanish film director (1900-1983)
Luis Bunuel.
- noun Spanish film director (1900-1983)
- bimanual2/5
bimanual
- adjective satellite requiring two hands or designed for two people
two-handed.
- a two-handed sledgehammer
- a two-handed crosscut saw
- a machine designed for bimanual operation
- adjective satellite requiring two hands or designed for two people
- cygnus2/5
cygnus
(Astron.) A constellation of the northern hemisphere east of, or following, Lyra; the Swan.
- minutemen2/5
minuteman
- noun an American militiaman prior to and during the American Revolution
- noun a strategic weapon system using a guided missile of intercontinental range; missiles are equipped with nuclear warheads and dispersed in hardened silos
- noun an American militiaman prior to and during the American Revolution
- minuteman2/5
minuteman
A militiaman who was to be ready to march at a moment's notice; -- a term used in the American Revolution.
- sylvanus2/5
sylvanus
- noun (Roman mythology) god of woods and fields and flocks; Pan is the Greek counterpart
Silvanus.
- noun (Roman mythology) god of woods and fields and flocks; Pan is the Greek counterpart
- cronus2/5
cronus
- noun (Greek mythology) the supreme god until Zeus dethroned him; son of Uranus and Gaea in ancient Greek mythology; identified with Roman Saturn
- noun (Greek mythology) the supreme god until Zeus dethroned him; son of Uranus and Gaea in ancient Greek mythology; identified with Roman Saturn
- silenus2/5
silenus
- noun any of the minor woodland deities who were companions of Dionysus (similar to the satyrs)
- noun the chief satyr in the service of Bacchus; father of Dionysus; usually depicted as drunk and jolly and riding a donkey
- noun any of the minor woodland deities who were companions of Dionysus (similar to the satyrs)
- snuffing2/5
snuff
- noun the charred portion of a candlewick
- noun a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time
- noun the charred portion of a candlewick
- oceanus2/5
oceanus
(Gr.Myth.) The god of the great outer sea, or the river which was believed to flow around the whole earth.
- albuminuria2/5
albuminuria
- noun the presence of excessive protein (chiefly albumin but also globulin) in the urine; usually a symptom of kidney disorder
proteinuria.
- noun the presence of excessive protein (chiefly albumin but also globulin) in the urine; usually a symptom of kidney disorder
- polygonum2/5
polygonum
(Bot.) A genus of plants embracing a large number of species, including bistort, knotweed, smartweed, etc.
- silvanus2/5
silvanus
- noun (Roman mythology) god of woods and fields and flocks; Pan is the Greek counterpart
Sylvanus.
- noun (Roman mythology) god of woods and fields and flocks; Pan is the Greek counterpart
- cornus2/5
cornu
- noun (anatomy) any structure that resembles a horn in shape
- noun (anatomy) any structure that resembles a horn in shape
- conurbation2/5
conurbation
- noun an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
sprawl; urban sprawl.
- noun an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
- fraxinus2/5
fraxinus
(Bot.) A genus of deciduous forest trees, found in the north temperate zone, and including the true ash trees. ✍ Fraxinus excelsior is the European ash;F. Americana , the white ash;F. sambucifolia , the black ash or water ash.
- hemoglobinuria2/5
hemoglobinuria
- noun presence of hemoglobin in the urine
haemoglobinuria.
- noun presence of hemoglobin in the urine
- tonus2/5
tonus
- noun the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
tonicity; tone.
- the doctor tested my tonicity
- noun the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
- anuria2/5
anuria
- noun inability to urinate
anuresis.
- noun inability to urinate
- ingenuousness2/5
ingenuousness
- noun the quality of innocent naivete
naturalness; artlessness; innocence.
- noun openly straightforward or frank
- noun the quality of innocent naivete
- conurbations2/5
conurbation
- noun an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
sprawl; urban sprawl.
- noun an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
- menuhin2/5
menuhin
- noun British violinist (born in the United States) who began his career as a child prodigy in the 1920s (1916-1999)
Yehudi Menuhin; Sir Yehudi Menuhin.
- noun British violinist (born in the United States) who began his career as a child prodigy in the 1920s (1916-1999)
- lignum2/5
lignum
- noun woody tissue
- noun woody tissue
- anurans2/5
anuran
- noun any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
toad; batrachian; salientian; toad frog; frog.
- adjective relating to frogs and toads
batrachian; salientian.
- noun any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
- clonus2/5
clonus
- noun convulsion characterized by alternating contractions and relaxations
- noun convulsion characterized by alternating contractions and relaxations
- myoglobinuria2/5
myoglobinuria
- noun the presence of myoglobin in the urine
- noun the presence of myoglobin in the urine
- cocoanuts2/5
cocoanut
- noun large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk
coconut.
- noun large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk
- inutile2/5
inutile
- adjective satellite not worth using
- adjective satellite not worth using
- unutterable2/5
unutterable
- adjective satellite too sacred to be uttered
unnameable; ineffable; unspeakable.
- the ineffable name of the Deity
- adjective satellite defying expression or description
indefinable; indescribable; ineffable; untellable; unspeakable.
- indefinable yearnings
- indescribable beauty
- ineffable ecstasy
- inexpressible anguish
- unspeakable happiness
- unutterable contempt
- a thing of untellable splendor
- adjective satellite too sacred to be uttered
- myoclonus2/5
myoclonus
- noun a clonic spasm of a muscle or muscle group
- noun a clonic spasm of a muscle or muscle group
- antoninus2/5
antoninus
- noun Emperor of Rome; nephew and son-in-law and adoptive son of Antonius Pius; Stoic philosopher; the decline of the Roman Empire began under Marcus Aurelius (121-180)
Marcus Aurelius; Aurelius; Marcus Annius Verus; Marcus Aurelius Antoninus.
- noun Emperor of Rome; nephew and son-in-law and adoptive son of Antonius Pius; Stoic philosopher; the decline of the Roman Empire began under Marcus Aurelius (121-180)
- enuresis2/5
enuresis
- noun inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination
urinary incontinence.
- noun inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination
- jejunum2/5
jejunum
- noun the part of the small intestine between the duodenum and the ileum
- noun the part of the small intestine between the duodenum and the ileum
- penury2/5
penury
- noun a state of extreme poverty or destitution
need; pauperization; pauperism; indigence.
- their indigence appalled him
- a general state of need exists among the homeless
- noun a state of extreme poverty or destitution
- endonuclease2/5
endonuclease
- noun a nuclease that cleaves nucleic acids at interior bonds and so produces fragments of various sizes
- noun a nuclease that cleaves nucleic acids at interior bonds and so produces fragments of various sizes
- knut2/5
knut
- noun king of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him; on the death of Edmund II, Canute became king of all England (994-1035)
Canute; Cnut; Canute the Great.
- noun king of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him; on the death of Edmund II, Canute became king of all England (994-1035)
- prunus2/5
prunus
(Bot.) A genus of trees with perigynous rosaceous flowers, and a single two-ovuled carpel which usually becomes a drupe in ripening. ✍ Originally, this genus was limited to the plums, then, by Linnæus, was made to include the cherries and the apricot. Later botanists separated these into several genera, as Prunus ,Cerasus , andArmeniaca , but now, by Bentham and Hooker, the plums, cherries, cherry laurels, peach, almond, and nectarine are all placed inPrunus .
- laudanum2/5
laudanum
- noun narcotic consisting of an alcohol solution of opium or any preparation in which opium is the main ingredient
tincture of opium.
- noun narcotic consisting of an alcohol solution of opium or any preparation in which opium is the main ingredient
- sphagnum2/5
sphagnum
- noun any of various pale or ashy mosses of the genus Sphagnum whose decomposed remains form peat
peat moss; sphagnum moss; bog moss.
- noun any of various pale or ashy mosses of the genus Sphagnum whose decomposed remains form peat
- solanum2/5
solanum
(Bot.) A genus of plants comprehending the potato ( S. tuberosum ), the eggplant (S. melongena , and several hundred other species; nightshade.
- continuo2/5
continuo
- noun a bass part written out in full and accompanied by numbers to indicate the chords to be played
basso continuo; thorough bass; figured bass.
- noun a bass part written out in full and accompanied by numbers to indicate the chords to be played
- prenuptial2/5
prenuptial
- adjective relating to events before a marriage
antenuptial; premarital.
- prenuptial agreement
- adjective relating to events before a marriage
- canute2/5
canute
- noun king of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him; on the death of Edmund II, Canute became king of all England (994-1035)
Cnut; Knut; Canute the Great.
- noun king of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him; on the death of Edmund II, Canute became king of all England (994-1035)
- cnut2/5
cnut
- noun king of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him; on the death of Edmund II, Canute became king of all England (994-1035)
Canute; Knut; Canute the Great.
- noun king of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him; on the death of Edmund II, Canute became king of all England (994-1035)
- ribonuclease2/5
ribonuclease
- noun a transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid
RNase; ribonucleinase.
- noun a transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid
- inulin2/5
inulin
- noun used to manufacture fructose and in assessing kidney function
- noun used to manufacture fructose and in assessing kidney function
- endonucleases2/5
endonuclease
- noun a nuclease that cleaves nucleic acids at interior bonds and so produces fragments of various sizes
- noun a nuclease that cleaves nucleic acids at interior bonds and so produces fragments of various sizes
- viburnum2/5
viburnum
(Bot.) A genus of shrubs having opposite, petiolate leaves and cymose flowers, several species of which are cultivated as ornamental, as the laurestine and the guelder-rose.
- exonuclease2/5
exonuclease
- noun a nuclease that releases one nucleotide at a time (serially) beginning at one of a nucleic acid
- noun a nuclease that releases one nucleotide at a time (serially) beginning at one of a nucleic acid
- tenuously2/5
tenuously
- adverb in a tenuous manner
- his works tenuously survive in the minds of a few scholars
- adverb in a tenuous manner
- ranunculus2/5
ranunculus
(Bot.) A genus of herbs, mostly with yellow flowers, including crowfoot, buttercups, and the cultivated ranunculi ( R. Asiaticus ,R. aconitifolius , etc.) in which the flowers are double and of various colors.
- alnus2/5
alnus
- noun alders
genus Alnus.
- noun alders
- disingenuously2/5
disingenuously
- adverb in a disingenuous manner
artfully.
- disingenuously, he asked leading questions abut his opponent's work
- adverb in a disingenuous manner
- manubrium2/5
manubrium
- noun the upper part of the breastbone
- noun the upper part of the breastbone
- keratoconus2/5
keratoconus
- noun abnormal cone-shaped protrusion of the cornea of the eye; can be treated by epikeratophakia
- noun abnormal cone-shaped protrusion of the cornea of the eye; can be treated by epikeratophakia
- penurious2/5
penurious
- adjective satellite not having enough money to pay for necessities
pinched; penniless; in straitened circumstances; impecunious; hard up.
- adjective satellite excessively unwilling to spend
parsimonious.
- parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses
- lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence
- adjective satellite not having enough money to pay for necessities
- tyrannus2/5
tyrannus
- noun type genus of the Tyrannidae: tyrant flycatchers
genus Tyrannus.
- noun type genus of the Tyrannidae: tyrant flycatchers
- sinusoidally2/5
sinusoidally
- adverb in a sinusoidal manner
- adverb in a sinusoidal manner
- lupinus2/5
lupinus
- noun herbs or shrubs: lupin
genus Lupinus.
- noun herbs or shrubs: lupin
- ricinus2/5
ricinus
(Bot.) A genus of plants of the Spurge family, containing but one species ( R. communis ), the castor-oil plant. The fruit is three-celled, and contains three large seeds from which castor oil iss expressed. SeePalma Christi .
- salvelinus2/5
salvelinus
- noun brook trout
genus Salvelinus.
- noun brook trout
- laburnum2/5
laburnum
(Bot.) A small leguminous tree ( Cytisus Laburnum ), native of the Alps. The plant is reputed to be poisonous, esp. the bark and seeds. It has handsome racemes of yellow blossoms.✍ Scotch laburnum ( Cytisus alpinus ) is similar, but has smooth leaves; purple laburnum isC. purpureus .
- linum2/5
linum
(Bot.) A genus of herbaceous plants including the flax ( Linum usitatissimum ).
- cyprinus2/5
cyprinus
- noun type genus of the family Cyprinidae: carp
genus Cyprinus.
- noun type genus of the family Cyprinidae: carp
- lymphogranuloma2/5
lymphogranuloma
- noun swelling of a lymph node
- noun swelling of a lymph node
- penumbral2/5
penumbral
- adjective of or pertaining to the region of partial shadow around an umbra
- adjective of or pertaining to the region of partial shadow around an umbra
- granulomas2/5
granuloma
- noun a tumor composed of granulation tissue resulting from injury or inflammation or infection
- noun a tumor composed of granulation tissue resulting from injury or inflammation or infection
- mononucleosis2/5
mononucleosis
- noun an acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or monocytes in the bloodstream; not highly contagious; some believe it can be transmitted by kissing
infectious mononucleosis; mono; kissing disease; glandular fever.
- noun an acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or monocytes in the bloodstream; not highly contagious; some believe it can be transmitted by kissing
- venules2/5
venule
- noun a minute vein continuous with a capillary
capillary vein; venula.
- noun a minute vein continuous with a capillary
- phenylketonuria2/5
phenylketonuria
- noun a genetic disorder of metabolism; lack of the enzyme needed to turn phenylalanine into tyrosine results in an accumulation of phenylalanine in the body fluids which causes various degrees of mental deficiency
PKU.
- noun a genetic disorder of metabolism; lack of the enzyme needed to turn phenylalanine into tyrosine results in an accumulation of phenylalanine in the body fluids which causes various degrees of mental deficiency
- agranulocytosis2/5
agranulocytosis
- noun an acute blood disorder (often caused by radiation or drug therapy) characterized by severe reduction in granulocytes
agranulosis; granulocytopenia.
- noun an acute blood disorder (often caused by radiation or drug therapy) characterized by severe reduction in granulocytes
- ingenuously2/5
ingenuously
- adverb in an ingenuous manner
artlessly.
- she answered the judge's questions artlessly
- adverb in an ingenuous manner
- granulocytes2/5
granulocyte
- noun a leukocyte that has granules in its cytoplasm
- noun a leukocyte that has granules in its cytoplasm
- granulocytic2/5
granulocytic
- adjective of or relating to granulocytes
- adjective of or relating to granulocytes
- thermonuclear2/5
thermonuclear
- adjective satellite using nuclear weapons based on fusion as distinguished from fission
- adjective satellite using nuclear weapons based on fusion as distinguished from fission
- unutterably2/5
unutterably
- adverb to an inexpressible degree
unspeakably; indescribably; ineffably.
- she was looking very young tonight, and, as usual, indescribably beautiful, in a simple strapless dress of a green and white silky cotton
- adverb to an inexpressible degree
- coriolanus2/5
coriolanus
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- wavenumber2/5
wavenumber
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- africanus2/5
africanus
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- deoxyribonucleic2/5
deoxyribonucleic
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- bonum2/5
bonum
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- granulosa2/5
granulosa
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- manuela2/5
manuela
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- antinuclear2/5
antinuclear
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- polymorphonuclear2/5
polymorphonuclear
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- enugu2/5
- longinus2/5
longinus
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- granulomatosis2/5
granulomatosis
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- dinucleotide2/5
dinucleotide
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- interannual2/5
- conus2/5
- ribonucleic2/5
ribonucleic
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- planus2/5
planus
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- ramanujan2/5
ramanujan
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- intergranular2/5
- undernutrition2/5
- benvenuto2/5
benvenuto
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- chesnut2/5
chestnut
- noun wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
- noun any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur
chestnut tree.
- noun wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
- marinus2/5
marinus
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- agnus2/5
- americanus2/5
americanus
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- benue2/5
- renumbered2/5
renumbered
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- knuth2/5
knuth
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- annus2/5
annus
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- regnum2/5
regnum
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- multinucleated2/5
multinucleated
(Biol.) Multinuclear.
- supranuclear2/5
- organum2/5
organum
An organ or instrument; hence, a method by which philosophical or scientific investigation may be conducted; -- a term adopted from the Aristotelian writers by Lord Bacon, as the title ("Novum Organon") of part of his treatise on philosophical method. Sir. W. Hamilton.
- macronutrients2/5
- monumentality2/5
- degranulation2/5
- comminution2/5
comminution
The act of reducing to a fine powder or to small particles; pulverization; the state of being comminuted. Bentley.
- nonuse2/5
nonuse
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- danubian2/5
danubian
Pertainingto, or bordering on, the river Danube.
- turnus2/5
turnus
(Zoöl.) A common, large, handsome, American swallowtail butterfly, now regarded as one of the forms of Papilio, ∨ Jasoniades, glaucus . The wings are yellow, margined and barred with black, and with an orange-red spot near the posterior angle of the hind wings. Called alsotiger swallowtail . See Illust. underSwallowtail .
- stephanus2/5
stephanus
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- signum2/5
- internuclear2/5
internuclear
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- peregrinus2/5
peregrinus
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- montanus2/5
montanus
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- polynucleotide2/5
polynucleotide
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- annua2/5
annua
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- nonusers2/5
nonuser
A not using; failure to use. An office may be forfeited by misuser or nonuser. Blackstone.
- gunung2/5
- macronutrient2/5
macronutrient
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- planum2/5
- albinus2/5
albinus
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- intranuclear2/5
intranuclear
(Biol.) Within the nucleus of a cell; as. the intranuclear network of fibrils, seen in the first stages of karyokinesis.
- anuradhapura2/5
- trinucleotide2/5
trinucleotide
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- colonus2/5
- sabinus2/5
sabinus
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- enumerative2/5
enumerative
Counting, or reckoning up, one by one. Enumerative of the variety of evils. Jer. Taylor.
- nonnuclear2/5
nonnuclear
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- tenurial2/5
- equinus2/5
equinus
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- heteronuclear2/5
- ursinus2/5
ursinus
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- ribonucleotide2/5
ribonucleotide
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- discontinuously2/5
discontinuous
- adjective of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities
- adjective not continuing without interruption in time or space
noncontinuous.
- discontinuous applause
- the landscape was a discontinuous mosaic of fields and forest areas
- he received a somewhat haphazard and discontinuous schooling
- adjective of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities
- monumentally2/5
monumental
- adjective relating or belonging to or serving as a monument
- the use of the arch in monumental architecture
- monumental sculptures
- adjective satellite of outstanding significance
- Einstein's monumental contributions to physics
- adjective relating or belonging to or serving as a monument
- inupiat2/5
- inuktitut2/5
inuktitut
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- panurge2/5
- perinuclear2/5
perinuclear
(Biol.) Of or pertaining to a nucleus; situated around a nucleus; as, the .perinuclear protoplasm
- venusian2/5
venusian
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- cannulae2/5
cannula
- noun a small flexible tube inserted into a body cavity for draining off fluid or introducing medication
- noun a small flexible tube inserted into a body cavity for draining off fluid or introducing medication
- internus2/5
internus
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- manuf2/5
manuf
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- polynuclear2/5
polynuclear
(Biol.) Containing many nuclei.
- pannus2/5
pannus
(Med.) A very vascular superficial opacity of the cornea, usually caused by granulation of the eyelids. Foster.
- comnenus2/5
- granulite2/5
granulite
(Geol.) A whitish, granular rock, consisting of feldspar and quartz intimately mixed; -- sometimes called whitestone, and leptynite.
- kanuri2/5
- nonmanual2/5
- inurement2/5
inurement
Use; practice; discipline; habit; custom.
- ribonucleoprotein2/5
ribonucleoprotein
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- tenuis2/5
tenuis
(Gr. Gram.) One of the three surd mutes κ, π, τ; -- so called in relation to their respective middle letters, or medials, γ, β, δ, and their aspirates, χ, φ, θ. The term is also applied to the corresponding letters and articulate elements in other languages.
- nonmanufacturing2/5
nonmanufacturing
Not carrying on manufactures.
- tenue2/5
tenue
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- anulus2/5
- remanufacturing2/5
remanufacturing
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- frenulum2/5
- minuscules1/5
minuscule
- noun the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case
lowercase; small letter; lower-case letter.
- noun a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts
- noun the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case
- snuggles1/5
snuggle
- noun a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
nestle; cuddle.
- verb move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
nuzzle; nest; nestle; cuddle; draw close.
- We cuddled against each other to keep warm
- The children snuggled into their sleeping bags
- noun a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
- supernumeraries1/5
supernumerary
- noun a person serving no apparent function
- reducing staff is difficult because our employees include no supernumeraries
- noun a minor actor in crowd scenes
spear carrier; extra.
- noun a person serving no apparent function
- denunciatory1/5
denunciatory
- adjective satellite containing warning of punishment
comminatory; denunciative.
- adjective satellite containing warning of punishment
- enunciations1/5
enunciation
- noun the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience
diction.
- noun the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience
- outnumbers1/5
outnumber
- verb be larger in number
- verb be larger in number
- continuances1/5
continuance
- noun the act of continuing an activity without interruption
continuation.
- noun the period of time during which something continues
duration.
- noun the act of continuing an activity without interruption
- denumerable1/5
denumerable
- adjective satellite that can be counted
countable; enumerable; numerable.
- countable sins
- numerable assets
- adjective satellite that can be counted
- annulments1/5
annulment
- noun the state of being cancelled or annulled
revocation.
- noun (law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc)
invalidation.
- noun the state of being cancelled or annulled
- snuffers1/5
snuffers
- noun scissors for cropping and holding the snuff of a candlewick
- noun a cone-shaped implement with a handle; for extinguishing candles
snuffer.
- noun scissors for cropping and holding the snuff of a candlewick
- extenuated1/5
extenuate
- verb lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
mitigate; palliate.
- The circumstances extenuate the crime
- verb lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
- cornucopias1/5
cornucopia
- noun a goat's horn filled with grain and flowers and fruit symbolizing prosperity
horn of plenty.
- noun the property of being extremely abundant
profusion; profuseness; richness.
- the profusion of detail
- the idiomatic richness of English
- noun a goat's horn filled with grain and flowers and fruit symbolizing prosperity
- snuffer1/5
snuffer
- noun a cone-shaped implement with a handle; for extinguishing candles
- noun a person who snuffs out candles
- noun a cone-shaped implement with a handle; for extinguishing candles
- extenuates1/5
extenuate
- verb lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
mitigate; palliate.
- The circumstances extenuate the crime
- verb lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
- renunciations1/5
renunciation
- noun rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid
repudiation.
- Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated
- noun the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)
defection; apostasy.
- noun rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid
- continuums1/5
continuum
- noun a continuous nonspatial whole or extent or succession in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts
- noun a continuous nonspatial whole or extent or succession in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts
- attenuators1/5
attenuator
- noun an electrical device for attenuating the strength of an electrical signal
- noun an electrical device for attenuating the strength of an electrical signal
- discontinues1/5
discontinue
- verb put an end to a state or an activity
quit; lay off; stop; give up; cease.
- Quit teasing your little brother
- verb come to or be at an end
- the support from our sponsoring agency will discontinue after March 31
- verb put an end to a state or an activity
- regiomontanus1/5
regiomontanus
- noun German mathematician and astronomer (1436-1476)
Muller; Johann Muller.
- noun German mathematician and astronomer (1436-1476)
- granulate1/5
granulate
- verb form into grains
grain.
- verb become granular
grain.
- verb form into grains
- snuffle1/5
snuffle
- noun the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
snivel; sniffle.
- verb sniff or smell inquiringly
snuff.
- noun the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
- granulating1/5
granulate
- verb form into grains
grain.
- verb become granular
grain.
- verb form into grains
- continuative1/5
continuative
- noun an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
conjunction; connective; conjunctive.
- noun an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
- benumbing1/5
benumb
- verb make numb or insensitive
blunt; dull; numb.
- The shock numbed her senses
- verb make numb or insensitive
- minuend1/5
minuend
- noun the number from which the subtrahend is subtracted
- noun the number from which the subtrahend is subtracted
- inures1/5
inure
- verb cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate
harden; indurate.
- He was inured to the cold
- verb cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate
- continuants1/5
continuant
- noun consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract
continuant consonant.
- adjective satellite of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
spirant; fricative; sibilant; strident.
- noun consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract
- tenuity1/5
tenuity
- noun relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width
thinness; slenderness.
- the tenuity of a hair
- the thinness of a rope
- noun a rarified quality
low density; rarity.
- the tenuity of the upper atmosphere
- noun relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width
- antepenultimate1/5
antepenultimate
- noun the 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end
antepenult; antepenultima.
- adjective satellite third from last
- noun the 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end
- snuffles1/5
snuffle
- noun the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
snivel; sniffle.
- verb sniff or smell inquiringly
snuff.
- noun the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
- annunciator1/5
annunciator
- noun an indicator that announces which electrical circuit has been active (as on a telephone switchboard)
- noun an indicator that announces which electrical circuit has been active (as on a telephone switchboard)
- inundates1/5
inundate
- verb fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
flood; deluge; swamp.
- the basement was inundated after the storm
- The images flooded his mind
- verb fill or cover completely, usually with water
submerge; deluge.
- verb fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
- mispronunciations1/5
mispronunciation
- noun incorrect pronunciation
- noun incorrect pronunciation
- amanuenses1/5
amanuensis
- noun someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation)
stenographer; shorthand typist.
- noun someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation)
- penult1/5
penult
- noun the next to last syllable in a word
penultima; penultimate.
- noun the next to last syllable in a word
- hanukah1/5
hanukah
- noun (Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC
Channukah; Feast of Dedication; Channukkah; Chanukkah; Hanukkah; Feast of the Dedication; Feast of Lights; Hannukah; Chanukah; Festival of Lights.
- noun (Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC
- cannulate1/5
cannulate
- verb introduce a cannula or tube into
cannulise; intubate; canulate; cannulize.
- Cannulate the blood vessel in the neck
- verb introduce a cannula or tube into
- locknuts1/5
locknut
- noun supplementary nut that is screwed down on a primary nut to prevent it from loosening
safety nut.
- noun supplementary nut that is screwed down on a primary nut to prevent it from loosening
- benumb1/5
benumb
- verb make numb or insensitive
blunt; dull; numb.
- The shock numbed her senses
- verb make numb or insensitive
- inuring1/5
inure
- verb cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate
harden; indurate.
- He was inured to the cold
- verb cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate
- ingenues1/5
ingenue
- noun an actress who specializes in playing the role of an artless innocent young girl
- noun an artless innocent young girl (especially as portrayed on the stage)
- noun an actress who specializes in playing the role of an artless innocent young girl
- annunciate1/5
annunciate
- verb foreshadow or presage
herald; announce; foretell; harbinger.
- verb foreshadow or presage
- granulates1/5
granulate
- verb form into grains
grain.
- verb become granular
grain.
- verb form into grains
- parvenue1/5
parvenue
- adjective satellite characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
parvenu; upstart; nouveau-riche.
- adjective satellite of or characteristic of a parvenu
parvenu.
- adjective satellite characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
- hannukah1/5
hannukah
- noun (Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC
Channukah; Feast of Dedication; Channukkah; Chanukkah; Hanukkah; Feast of the Dedication; Feast of Lights; Chanukah; Festival of Lights; Hanukah.
- noun (Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC
- cannulating1/5
cannulate
- verb introduce a cannula or tube into
cannulise; intubate; canulate; cannulize.
- Cannulate the blood vessel in the neck
- verb introduce a cannula or tube into
- benumbs1/5
benumb
- verb make numb or insensitive
blunt; dull; numb.
- The shock numbed her senses
- verb make numb or insensitive
- enucleate1/5
enucleate
- verb remove the nucleus from (a cell)
- verb remove (a tumor or eye) from an enveloping sac or cover
- verb remove the nucleus from (a cell)
- discontinuations1/5
discontinuation
- noun the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)
discontinuance.
- noun the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)
- annunciators1/5
annunciator
- noun an indicator that announces which electrical circuit has been active (as on a telephone switchboard)
- noun an indicator that announces which electrical circuit has been active (as on a telephone switchboard)
- alphanumerics1/5
alphanumerics
- noun a character set that includes letters and digits and punctuation
alphanumeric characters.
- noun a character set that includes letters and digits and punctuation
- antepenult1/5
antepenult
- noun the 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end
antepenultima; antepenultimate.
- noun the 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end
- knucks1/5
knucks
- noun a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand
knuckle duster; knuckles; brass knuckles; brass knucks.
- noun a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand
- annunciated1/5
annunciate
- verb foreshadow or presage
herald; announce; foretell; harbinger.
- verb foreshadow or presage
- internuncio1/5
internuncio
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope ranking below a nuncio
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope ranking below a nuncio
- granulose1/5
granulose
- adjective satellite composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
gritty; grainy; granular; farinaceous; mealy; coarse-grained.
- granular sugar
- the photographs were grainy and indistinct
- it left a mealy residue
- adjective satellite composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
- extenuations1/5
extenuation
- noun a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances
mitigation.
- noun to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
mitigation; palliation.
- noun a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances
- chanukkah1/5
chanukkah
- noun (Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC
Channukah; Feast of Dedication; Channukkah; Hanukkah; Feast of the Dedication; Feast of Lights; Hannukah; Chanukah; Festival of Lights; Hanukah.
- noun (Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC
- comminuting1/5
comminute
- verb reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
crunch; bray; mash; grind.
- grind the spices in a mortar
- mash the garlic
- verb reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
- snubs1/5
snub
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
repulse; rebuff.
- noun a refusal to recognize someone you know
cut; cold shoulder.
- the snub was clearly intentional
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
- denuding1/5
denude
- verb lay bare
bare; denudate; strip.
- denude a forest
- verb lay bare
- anuran1/5
anuran
- noun any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
toad; batrachian; salientian; toad frog; frog.
- adjective relating to frogs and toads
batrachian; salientian.
- noun any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
- parvenus1/5
parvenu
- noun a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
arriviste; upstart; nouveau-riche.
- adjective satellite characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
upstart; parvenue; nouveau-riche.
- noun a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
- sinuosity1/5
sinuosity
- noun having curves
sinuousness.
- he hated the sinuosity of mountain roads
- noun having curves
- origanum1/5
origanum
- noun any of various fragrant aromatic herbs of the genus Origanum used as seasonings
- noun any of various fragrant aromatic herbs of the genus Origanum used as seasonings
- inuits1/5
inuit
- noun a member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia); the Algonquians called them Eskimo (`eaters of raw flesh') but they call themselves the Inuit (`the people')
Eskimo; Esquimau.
- noun a member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia); the Algonquians called them Eskimo (`eaters of raw flesh') but they call themselves the Inuit (`the people')
- annuitants1/5
annuitant
- noun the recipient of an annuity
- noun the recipient of an annuity
- granularities1/5
granularity
- noun the quality of being composed of relatively large particles
coarseness; graininess.
- noun the quality of being composed of relatively large particles
- inutility1/5
inutility
- noun the quality of having no practical use
unusefulness; uselessness.
- noun the quality of having no practical use
- genuflection1/5
genuflection
- noun the act of bending the knees in worship or reverence
genuflexion.
- noun the act of bending the knees in worship or reverence
- knucklehead1/5
knucklehead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- manumissions1/5
manumission
- noun the formal act of freeing from slavery
- he believed in the manumission of the slaves
- noun the formal act of freeing from slavery
- denude1/5
denude
- verb lay bare
bare; denudate; strip.
- denude a forest
- verb lay bare
- binuclear1/5
binuclear
- adjective having two nuclei
binucleate; binucleated.
- adjective having two nuclei
- attenuations1/5
attenuation
- noun weakening in force or intensity
fading.
- attenuation in the volume of the sound
- noun the property of something that has been weakened or reduced in thickness or density
- noun weakening in force or intensity
- noncontinuous1/5
noncontinuous
- adjective not continuing without interruption in time or space
discontinuous.
- discontinuous applause
- the landscape was a discontinuous mosaic of fields and forest areas
- he received a somewhat haphazard and discontinuous schooling
- adjective not continuing without interruption in time or space
- venuses1/5
venus
- noun the second nearest planet to the sun; it is peculiar in that its rotation is slow and retrograde (in the opposite sense of the Earth and all other planets except Uranus); it is visible from Earth as an early `morning star' or an `evening star'
- before it was known that they were the same object the evening star was called Venus and the morning star was called Lucifer
- noun goddess of love; counterpart of Greek Aphrodite
Urania.
- noun the second nearest planet to the sun; it is peculiar in that its rotation is slow and retrograde (in the opposite sense of the Earth and all other planets except Uranus); it is visible from Earth as an early `morning star' or an `evening star'
- socinus1/5
socinus
- noun Italian theologian who argued against Trinitarianism (1539-1604)
Fausto Paolo Sozzini; Faustus Socinus.
- noun Italian theologian who argued against Trinitarianism (1539-1604)
- knuckling1/5
knuckle
- noun a joint of a finger when the fist is closed
metacarpophalangeal joint; knuckle joint.
- verb press or rub with the knuckles
- noun a joint of a finger when the fist is closed
- snuffs1/5
snuff
- noun the charred portion of a candlewick
- noun a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time
- noun the charred portion of a candlewick
- plenums1/5
plenum
- noun a meeting of a legislative body at which all members are present
- the plenum will vote on all tax increases
- noun an enclosed space in which the air pressure is higher than outside
- noun a meeting of a legislative body at which all members are present
- manumit1/5
manumit
- verb free from slavery or servitude
emancipate.
- verb free from slavery or servitude
- lunula1/5
lunula
- noun the crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail
lunule; half-moon.
- noun a crescent-shaped metal ornament of the Bronze Age
- noun the crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail
- inula1/5
inula
- noun any plant of the genus Inula
- noun any plant of the genus Inula
- binucleate1/5
binucleate
- adjective having two nuclei
binucleated; binuclear.
- adjective having two nuclei
- diminutions1/5
diminution
- noun change toward something smaller or lower
decline.
- noun the statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original)
- noun change toward something smaller or lower
- genuflections1/5
genuflection
- noun the act of bending the knees in worship or reverence
genuflexion.
- noun the act of bending the knees in worship or reverence
- knuckleball1/5
knuckleball
- noun a baseball pitch thrown with little speed or spin
knuckler.
- noun a baseball pitch thrown with little speed or spin
- ingenuities1/5
ingenuity
- noun the power of creative imagination
ingeniousness; inventiveness; cleverness.
- noun the property of being ingenious
ingeniousness; cleverness.
- a plot of great ingenuity
- the cleverness of its design
- noun the power of creative imagination
- snuffboxes1/5
snuffbox
- noun a small ornamental box for carrying snuff in your pocket
- noun a small ornamental box for carrying snuff in your pocket
- nonuniformities1/5
nonuniformity
- noun the quality of being diverse and interesting
- noun the quality of being diverse and interesting
- magnums1/5
magnum
- noun a large wine bottle for liquor or wine
- noun a large wine bottle for liquor or wine
- sinuosities1/5
sinuosity
- noun having curves
sinuousness.
- he hated the sinuosity of mountain roads
- noun having curves
- knuckleheads1/5
knucklehead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- penutian1/5
penutian
- noun a family of Amerindian language spoken in the great interior valley of California
- noun a member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Penutian languages
- noun a family of Amerindian language spoken in the great interior valley of California
- anuses1/5
anus
- noun the excretory opening at the end of the alimentary canal
- noun the excretory opening at the end of the alimentary canal
- snuggery1/5
snuggery
- noun a small secluded room
snug; cubby; cubbyhole.
- noun a small secluded room
- monumentalized1/5
monumentalize
- verb record or memorialize lastingly with a monument
monumentalise.
- verb record or memorialize lastingly with a monument
- annunciations1/5
annunciation
- noun a festival commemorating the announcement of the Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
Annunciation Day; Lady Day; March 25.
- noun (Christianity) the announcement to the Virgin Mary by the angel Gabriel of the incarnation of Christ
- noun a festival commemorating the announcement of the Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
- innumerous1/5
innumerous
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
unnumbered; numberless; unnumerable; innumerable; unnumberable; uncounted; myriad; multitudinous; infinite; countless.
- incalculable riches
- countless hours
- an infinite number of reasons
- innumerable difficulties
- the multitudinous seas
- myriad stars
- untold thousands
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
- crenulated1/5
crenulated
- adjective satellite having a margin with small rounded teeth
crenulate.
- a crenulate leaf
- adjective satellite having a margin with small rounded teeth
- sinuate1/5
sinuate
- adjective satellite curved or curving in and out
sinuous; wiggly.
- wiggly lines
- adjective satellite having a strongly waved margin alternately concave and convex
- adjective satellite curved or curving in and out
- pronunciamento1/5
pronunciamento
- noun a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)
manifesto.
- noun a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)
- campanulas1/5
campanula
- noun any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers
bellflower.
- noun any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers
- binucleated1/5
binucleated
- adjective having two nuclei
binucleate; binuclear.
- adjective having two nuclei
- genuflexions1/5
genuflexion
- noun the act of bending the knees in worship or reverence
genuflection.
- noun the act of bending the knees in worship or reverence
- alphanumerical1/5
alphanumerical
- adjective of or pertaining to alphanumeric characters
alphanumeric; alphameric; alphamerical.
- adjective of or pertaining to alphanumeric characters
- denudes1/5
denude
- verb lay bare
bare; denudate; strip.
- denude a forest
- verb lay bare
- monumentalizing1/5
monumentalize
- verb record or memorialize lastingly with a monument
monumentalise.
- verb record or memorialize lastingly with a monument
- trinuclear1/5
trinuclear
- adjective having three nuclei
trinucleated; trinucleate.
- adjective having three nuclei
- crenulate1/5
crenulate
- adjective satellite having a margin with small rounded teeth
crenulated.
- a crenulate leaf
- adjective satellite having a margin with small rounded teeth
- annulets1/5
annulet
- noun (heraldry) a charge in the shape of a circle
roundel.
- a hollow roundel
- noun molding in the form of a ring; at top of a column
bandelette; square and rabbet; bandelet; bandlet.
- noun (heraldry) a charge in the shape of a circle
- arcminute1/5
arcminute
- noun a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree
minute of arc; minute.
- noun a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree
- manumitting1/5
manumit
- verb free from slavery or servitude
emancipate.
- verb free from slavery or servitude
- snugger1/5
snug
- noun a small secluded room
snuggery; cubby; cubbyhole.
- adjective satellite offering safety; well protected or concealed
- a snug harbor
- a snug hideout
- noun a small secluded room
- candlenut1/5
candlenut
- noun large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles
Aleurites moluccana; varnish tree.
- noun seed of candlenut tree; source of soil used in varnishes
- noun large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles
- snugs1/5
snug
- noun a small secluded room
snuggery; cubby; cubbyhole.
- adjective satellite offering safety; well protected or concealed
- a snug harbor
- a snug hideout
- noun a small secluded room
- monumentalize1/5
monumentalize
- verb record or memorialize lastingly with a monument
monumentalise.
- verb record or memorialize lastingly with a monument
- lunulae1/5
lunula
- noun the crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail
lunule; half-moon.
- noun a crescent-shaped metal ornament of the Bronze Age
- noun the crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail
- inunction1/5
inunction
- noun anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual
unction.
- noun anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual
- annulet1/5
annulet
- noun (heraldry) a charge in the shape of a circle
roundel.
- a hollow roundel
- noun molding in the form of a ring; at top of a column
bandelette; square and rabbet; bandelet; bandlet.
- noun (heraldry) a charge in the shape of a circle
- genuflexion1/5
genuflexion
- noun the act of bending the knees in worship or reverence
genuflection.
- noun the act of bending the knees in worship or reverence
- knuckler1/5
knuckler
- noun a baseball pitch thrown with little speed or spin
knuckleball.
- noun a baseball pitch thrown with little speed or spin
- pronunciamentos1/5
pronunciamento
- noun a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)
manifesto.
- noun a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)
- diminuendos1/5
diminuendo
- noun (music) a gradual decrease in loudness
decrescendo.
- adjective satellite gradually decreasing in volume
decrescendo.
- noun (music) a gradual decrease in loudness
- quidnunc1/5
quidnunc
- noun a person who meddles in the affairs of others
nosy-parker; nosey-parker; busybody.
- noun a person who meddles in the affairs of others
- tympanums1/5
tympanum
- noun the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear
middle ear; tympanic cavity.
- noun the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
tympanic membrane; myringa; eardrum.
- noun the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear
- genuses1/5
genus
- noun a general kind of something
- ignore the genus communism
- noun (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species
- noun a general kind of something
- diminutiveness1/5
diminutiveness
- noun the property of being very small in size
minuteness; weeness; petiteness; tininess.
- hence the minuteness of detail in the painting
- noun the property of being very small in size
- snuggest1/5
snug
- noun a small secluded room
snuggery; cubby; cubbyhole.
- adjective satellite offering safety; well protected or concealed
- a snug harbor
- a snug hideout
- noun a small secluded room
- quidnuncs1/5
quidnunc
- noun a person who meddles in the affairs of others
nosy-parker; nosey-parker; busybody.
- noun a person who meddles in the affairs of others
- minuets1/5
minuet
- noun a stately court dance in the 17th century
- noun a stately piece of music composed for dancing the minuet; often incorporated into a sonata or suite
- noun a stately court dance in the 17th century
- annuli1/5
annulus
- noun a toroidal shape
ring; anchor ring; doughnut; halo.
- a ring of ships in the harbor
- a halo of smoke
- noun (Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar
skirt.
- noun a toroidal shape
- scalenus1/5
scalenus
- noun any of four pairs of muscles extending from the cervical vertebrae to the second rib; involved in moving the neck and in breathing
musculus scalenus; scalene muscle.
- noun any of four pairs of muscles extending from the cervical vertebrae to the second rib; involved in moving the neck and in breathing
- ninurta1/5
ninurta
- noun a solar deity; firstborn of Bel and consort was Gula; god of war and the chase and agriculture; sometimes identified with biblical Nimrod
Ninib.
- noun a solar deity; firstborn of Bel and consort was Gula; god of war and the chase and agriculture; sometimes identified with biblical Nimrod
- anura1/5
anura
(Zoöl.) One of the orders of amphibians characterized by the absence of a tail, as the frogs and toads. Written also anoura .
- faunus1/5
- rhamnus1/5
rhamnus
(Bot.) A genus of shrubs and small trees; buckthorn. The California Rhamnus Purchianus and the EuropeanR. catharticus are used in medicine. The latter is used for hedges.
- biannually1/5
biannually
- adverb twice a year
- we hold our big sale biannually
- adverb twice a year
- genuflect1/5
genuflect
- verb bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image
- verb bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
kowtow; scrape.
- verb bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image
- minuter1/5
minute
- noun a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
min.
- he ran a 4 minute mile
- noun an indefinitely short time
moment; bit; mo; second.
- wait just a moment
- in a mo
- it only takes a minute
- in just a bit
- noun a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
- ketonuria1/5
ketonuria
- noun excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation
acetonuria; ketoaciduria.
- noun excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation
- jasminum1/5
jasminum
- noun shrubs and woody climbers mostly of tropical and temperate Old World: jasmine; jessamine
genus Jasminum.
- noun shrubs and woody climbers mostly of tropical and temperate Old World: jasmine; jessamine
- cornua1/5
cornu
- noun (anatomy) any structure that resembles a horn in shape
- noun (anatomy) any structure that resembles a horn in shape
- renunciant1/5
renunciant
- adjective satellite used especially of behavior
renunciative; self-abnegating; self-denying.
- adjective satellite used especially of behavior
- dardanus1/5
dardanus
- noun (Greek mythology) founder of Troy
- noun (Greek mythology) founder of Troy
- anunnaki1/5
anunnaki
- noun any of a group of powerful Babylonian earth spirits or genii; servitors of the gods
Enuki.
- noun any of a group of powerful Babylonian earth spirits or genii; servitors of the gods
- zonules1/5
- genuflected1/5
genuflect
- verb bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image
- verb bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
kowtow; scrape.
- verb bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image
- genuflecting1/5
genuflect
- verb bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image
- verb bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
kowtow; scrape.
- verb bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image
- unusualness1/5
unusualness
- noun uncommonness by virtue of being unusual
- noun uncommonness by virtue of being unusual
- eridanus1/5
eridanus
(Anat.) A long, winding constellation extending southward from Taurus and containing the bright star Achernar.
- delphinus1/5
delphinus
(Zoöl.) A genus of Cetacea, including the dolphin. See Dolphin , #1
- zonula1/5
zonula
- noun small beltlike zone
zonule.
- noun small beltlike zone
- burnup1/5
burnup
- noun a high-speed motorcycle race on a public road
- noun the amount of fuel used up (as in a nuclear reactor)
- noun a high-speed motorcycle race on a public road
- capricornus1/5
capricornus
- noun a faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere; between Sagittarius and Aquarius
Capricorn.
- noun a faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere; between Sagittarius and Aquarius
- elaeagnus1/5
elaeagnus
(Bot.) A genus of shrubs or small trees, having the foliage covered with small silvery scales; oleaster.
- butternuts1/5
butternut
- noun North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye
butternut tree; Juglans cinerea; white walnut.
- noun oily egg-shaped nut of an American tree of the walnut family
- noun North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye
- haemoglobinuria1/5
haemoglobinuria
- noun presence of hemoglobin in the urine
hemoglobinuria.
- noun presence of hemoglobin in the urine
- penumbras1/5
penumbra
- noun a fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra
- noun a fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra
- beechnut1/5
beechnut
- noun small sweet triangular nut of any of various beech trees
- noun small sweet triangular nut of any of various beech trees
- knucklebones1/5
knucklebones
- noun a game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball
jackstones; jacks.
- noun a game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball
- seminude1/5
seminude
- adjective satellite partially clothed
- adjective satellite partially clothed
- snugness1/5
snugness
- noun a state of warm snug comfort
coziness; cosiness.
- noun a state of warm snug comfort
- beechnuts1/5
beechnut
- noun small sweet triangular nut of any of various beech trees
- noun small sweet triangular nut of any of various beech trees
- campanulate1/5
campanulate
- adjective shaped like a bell or campana
campanular; campanulated.
- campanulate flowers of the genus Campanula
- adjective shaped like a bell or campana
- wetnurse1/5
wetnurse
- noun a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else
wet-nurse; wet nurse; amah.
- noun a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else
- linuron1/5
linuron
- noun a herbicide that kills weeds without harming vegetables
- noun a herbicide that kills weeds without harming vegetables
- cotinus1/5
cotinus
- noun smoke trees
genus Cotinus.
- noun smoke trees
- zonule1/5
zonule
- noun small beltlike zone
zonula.
- noun small beltlike zone
- apocynum1/5
apocynum
- noun perennial herbs with small pink or white flowers
genus Apocynum.
- noun perennial herbs with small pink or white flowers
- revenuers1/5
revenuer
- noun a government agent responsible for collecting revenue (especially one responsible for stopping bootlegging)
- noun a government agent responsible for collecting revenue (especially one responsible for stopping bootlegging)
- innumerate1/5
innumerate
- adjective lacking knowledge and understanding of mathematical concepts and methods
- adjective lacking knowledge and understanding of mathematical concepts and methods
- continuousness1/5
continuousness
- noun the quality of something that continues without end or interruption
incessancy; ceaselessness; incessantness.
- noun the quality of something that continues without end or interruption
- schinus1/5
schinus
- noun genus of evergreen shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical regions of South and Central America and Canary Islands and China
genus Schinus.
- noun genus of evergreen shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical regions of South and Central America and Canary Islands and China
- annulated1/5
annulated
- adjective satellite shaped like a ring
ring-shaped; annulate; annular; doughnut-shaped; circinate; ringed.
- adjective satellite shaped like a ring
- januarys1/5
january
- noun the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
Jan.
- noun the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
- genuflects1/5
genuflect
- verb bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image
- verb bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
kowtow; scrape.
- verb bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image
- musnud1/5
musnud
- noun a seat with a cushion that is used as a throne by Indian princes
- noun a seat with a cushion that is used as a throne by Indian princes
- annulate1/5
annulate
- adjective satellite shaped like a ring
ring-shaped; annulated; annular; doughnut-shaped; circinate; ringed.
- adjective satellite shaped like a ring
- multinucleate1/5
multinucleate
- adjective having two or more nuclei
- adjective having two or more nuclei
- acinus1/5
acinus
- noun one of the small drupes making up an aggregate or multiple fruit like a blackberry
- noun one of the small sacs or saclike dilations in a compound gland
- noun one of the small drupes making up an aggregate or multiple fruit like a blackberry
- antirrhinum1/5
antirrhinum
- noun a genus of herbs of the family Scrophulariaceae with brightly colored irregular flowers
genus Antirrhinum.
- noun a genus of herbs of the family Scrophulariaceae with brightly colored irregular flowers
- unuttered1/5
unuttered
- adjective satellite not made explicit
unexpressed; unstated; unverbalised; unvoiced; unverbalized; unspoken; unsaid.
- the unexpressed terms of the agreement
- things left unsaid
- some kind of unspoken agreement
- his action is clear but his reason remains unstated
- adjective satellite not made explicit
- lanugo1/5
lanugo
- noun the fine downy hair covering a human fetus; normally shed during the ninth month of gestation
- noun the fine downy hair covering a human fetus; normally shed during the ninth month of gestation
- antenuptial1/5
antenuptial
- adjective relating to events before a marriage
prenuptial; premarital.
- prenuptial agreement
- adjective relating to events before a marriage
- disingenuousness1/5
disingenuousness
- noun the quality of being disingenuous and lacking candor
- noun the quality of being disingenuous and lacking candor
- varanus1/5
varanus
(Zoöl.) A genus of very large lizards native of Asia and Africa. It includes the monitors. See Monitor , 3.
- pronucleus1/5
pronucleus
- noun the nucleus of the ovum or sperm after fertilization but before they fuse to form the nucleus of the zygote
- noun the nucleus of the ovum or sperm after fertilization but before they fuse to form the nucleus of the zygote
- sinuously1/5
sinuously
- adverb in a sinuous manner
- adverb in a sinuous manner
- pronuclei1/5
pronucleus
- noun the nucleus of the ovum or sperm after fertilization but before they fuse to form the nucleus of the zygote
- noun the nucleus of the ovum or sperm after fertilization but before they fuse to form the nucleus of the zygote
- coregonus1/5
coregonus
- noun type genus of the Coregonidae: whitefishes
genus Coregonus.
- noun type genus of the Coregonidae: whitefishes
- raphanus1/5
raphanus
- noun radish
genus Raphanus.
- noun radish
- rosmarinus1/5
rosmarinus
- noun rosemary
genus Rosmarinus.
- noun rosemary
- echinus1/5
echinus
- noun ovolo molding between the shaft and the abacus of a Doric column
- noun ovolo molding between the shaft and the abacus of a Doric column
- carpinus1/5
carpinus
- noun mostly deciduous monoecious trees or shrubs: hornbeams; sometimes placed in subfamily Carpinaceae
genus Carpinus.
- noun mostly deciduous monoecious trees or shrubs: hornbeams; sometimes placed in subfamily Carpinaceae
- carcharhinus1/5
carcharhinus
- noun type genus of the Carcharhinidae
genus Carcharhinus.
- noun type genus of the Carcharhinidae
- platanus1/5
platanus
(Bot.) A genus of trees; the plane tree.
- cajanus1/5
cajanus
- noun erect densely branched shrubby perennials of Old World tropics; naturalized in other warm regions
genus Cajanus.
- noun erect densely branched shrubby perennials of Old World tropics; naturalized in other warm regions
- genua1/5
genu
- noun hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
knee; articulatio genus; knee joint; human knee.
- noun hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
- balanus1/5
balanus
- noun type genus of the family Balanidae
genus Balanus.
- noun type genus of the family Balanidae
- sturnus1/5
sturnus
- noun type genus of the Sturnidae: common starlings
genus Sturnus.
- noun type genus of the Sturnidae: common starlings
- palinurus1/5
palinurus
(Naut.) An instrument for obtaining directly, without calculation, the true bearing of the sun, and thence the variation of the compass
- coprinus1/5
coprinus
- noun genus of black-spotted agarics in which the cap breaks down at maturity into an inky fluid; sometimes placed in its own family Coprinaceae
genus Coprinus.
- noun genus of black-spotted agarics in which the cap breaks down at maturity into an inky fluid; sometimes placed in its own family Coprinaceae
- strenuousness1/5
strenuousness
- noun extreme effortfulness
arduousness.
- noun extreme effortfulness
- pinnules1/5
pinnule
- noun division of a usually pinnately divided leaf
pinna.
- noun division of a usually pinnately divided leaf
- bicornuate1/5
bicornuate
- adjective satellite having two horns or horn-shaped parts
bicornate; bicornuous; bicorned; bicorn.
- a bicornuate uterus
- adjective satellite having two horns or horn-shaped parts
- continuos1/5
continuo
- noun a bass part written out in full and accompanied by numbers to indicate the chords to be played
basso continuo; thorough bass; figured bass.
- noun a bass part written out in full and accompanied by numbers to indicate the chords to be played
- ribonucleases1/5
ribonuclease
- noun a transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid
RNase; ribonucleinase.
- noun a transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid
- thunnus1/5
thunnus
- noun tunas: warm-blooded fishes
genus Thunnus.
- noun tunas: warm-blooded fishes
- uninucleate1/5
uninucleate
- adjective having one nucleus
- adjective having one nucleus
- puffinus1/5
puffinus
- noun shearwaters
genus Puffinus.
- noun shearwaters
- orcinus1/5
orcinus
- noun killer whales
genus Orcinus.
- noun killer whales
- lutjanus1/5
lutjanus
- noun type genus of the Lutjanidae: snappers
genus Lutjanus.
- noun type genus of the Lutjanidae: snappers
- postnuptial1/5
postnuptial
- adjective relating to events after a marriage
- adjective relating to events after a marriage
- petroselinum1/5
petroselinum
- noun parsley
genus Petroselinum.
- noun parsley
- dendroctonus1/5
dendroctonus
- noun genus of small bark beetles destructive especially to mature conifers
genus Dendroctonus.
- noun genus of small bark beetles destructive especially to mature conifers
- exonucleases1/5
exonuclease
- noun a nuclease that releases one nucleotide at a time (serially) beginning at one of a nucleic acid
- noun a nuclease that releases one nucleotide at a time (serially) beginning at one of a nucleic acid
- pelecanus1/5
pelecanus
- noun type genus of the Pelecanidae
genus Pelecanus.
- noun type genus of the Pelecanidae
- anuric1/5
anuric
- adjective of or relating to an inability to urinate
anuretic.
- adjective of or relating to an inability to urinate
- lentinus1/5
lentinus
- noun a genus of fungus belonging to the family Tricholomataceae
genus Lentinus.
- noun a genus of fungus belonging to the family Tricholomataceae
- galbanum1/5
galbanum
- noun a bitter aromatic gum resin that resembles asafetida
gum albanum.
- noun a bitter aromatic gum resin that resembles asafetida
- phoxinus1/5
phoxinus
- noun minnows
genus Phoxinus.
- noun minnows
- gallinule1/5
gallinule
- noun any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens
water hen; marsh hen; swamphen.
- noun any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens
- portunus1/5
portunus
- noun type genus of the family Portunidae
genus Portunus.
- noun type genus of the family Portunidae
- hypertonus1/5
hypertonus
- noun (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic
hypertonia; hypertonicity.
- noun (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic
- laburnums1/5
laburnum
- noun flowering shrubs or trees having bright yellow flowers; all parts of the plant are poisonous
genus Laburnum.
- noun flowering shrubs or trees having bright yellow flowers; all parts of the plant are poisonous
- campanulaceae1/5
campanulaceae
- noun family of plants of the order Campanulales; in some classifications includes Lobeliaceae
bellflower family; family Campanulaceae.
- noun family of plants of the order Campanulales; in some classifications includes Lobeliaceae
- phasianus1/5
phasianus
- noun type genus of the Phasianidae: the typical pheasants
genus Phasianus.
- noun type genus of the Phasianidae: the typical pheasants
- viburnums1/5
viburnum
- noun deciduous or evergreen shrubs or small trees: arrow-wood; wayfaring tree
genus Viburnum.
- noun deciduous or evergreen shrubs or small trees: arrow-wood; wayfaring tree
- serranus1/5
serranus
- noun type genus of the Serranidae: mostly small Pacific sea basses
genus Serranus.
- noun type genus of the Serranidae: mostly small Pacific sea basses
- blechnum1/5
blechnum
- noun in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae; terrestrial ferns of cosmopolitan distribution mainly in southern hemisphere: hard ferns
genus Blechnum.
- noun in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae; terrestrial ferns of cosmopolitan distribution mainly in southern hemisphere: hard ferns
- thysanura1/5
thysanura
(Zoöl.) An order of wingless hexapod insects which have setiform caudal appendages, either bent beneath the body to form a spring, or projecting as bristles. It comprises the Cinura, or bristletails, and the Collembola, or springtails. Called also Thysanoura . SeeLepisma , andPodura .
- serinus1/5
serinus
- noun Old World finches; e.g. canaries and serins
genus Serinus.
- noun Old World finches; e.g. canaries and serins
- olibanum1/5
olibanum
- noun an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation
frankincense; gum olibanum; thus.
- noun an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation
- leonurus1/5
leonurus
- noun genus of stout Old World herbs having flowers in whorls
genus Leonurus.
- noun genus of stout Old World herbs having flowers in whorls
- colinus1/5
colinus
- noun New World quail: the bobwhites
genus Colinus.
- noun New World quail: the bobwhites
- pinnule1/5
pinnule
- noun division of a usually pinnately divided leaf
pinna.
- noun division of a usually pinnately divided leaf
- penuriousness1/5
penuriousness
- noun a state of lacking money
impecuniousness; pennilessness.
- noun a disposition to be niggardly with money
- noun a state of lacking money
- botulinus1/5
botulinus
- noun anaerobic bacterium producing botulin the toxin that causes botulism
Clostridium botulinum; botulinum.
- noun anaerobic bacterium producing botulin the toxin that causes botulism
- dictamnus1/5
dictamnus
(Bot.) A suffrutescent, D. Fraxinella (the only species), with strong perfume and showy flowers. The volatile oil of the leaves is highly inflammable.
- gallinules1/5
gallinule
- noun any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens
water hen; marsh hen; swamphen.
- noun any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens
- cuminum1/5
cuminum
- noun cumin
genus Cuminum.
- noun cumin
- gallinula1/5
gallinula
- noun gallinules
genus Gallinula.
- noun gallinules
- ennuis1/5
ennui
- noun the feeling of being bored by something tedious
tedium; boredom.
- noun the feeling of being bored by something tedious
- tympanuchus1/5
tympanuchus
- noun prairie chickens
genus Tympanuchus.
- noun prairie chickens
- odobenus1/5
odobenus
- noun type genus of the Odobenidae: walruses
genus Odobenus.
- noun type genus of the Odobenidae: walruses
- callorhinus1/5
callorhinus
- noun fur seals
genus Callorhinus.
- noun fur seals
- enured1/5
enured
- adjective satellite made tough by habitual exposure
inured; hardened.
- hardened fishermen
- a peasant, dark, lean-faced, wind-inured"- Robert Lynd
- our successors...may be graver, more inured and equable men"- V.S.Pritchett
- adjective satellite made tough by habitual exposure
- dicranum1/5
dicranum
- noun type genus of Dicranaceae
genus Dicranum.
- noun type genus of Dicranaceae
- chrysothamnus1/5
chrysothamnus
- noun genus of low branching shrubs of western North America
genus Chrysothamnus.
- noun genus of low branching shrubs of western North America
- thylacinus1/5
thylacinus
- noun Tasmanian wolf
genus Thylacinus.
- noun Tasmanian wolf
- palinuridae1/5
palinuridae
- noun spiny lobsters
family Palinuridae.
- noun spiny lobsters
- venule1/5
venule
- noun a minute vein continuous with a capillary
capillary vein; venula.
- noun a minute vein continuous with a capillary
- canucks1/5
canuck
- noun informal term for Canadians in general and French Canadians in particular
- noun informal term for Canadians in general and French Canadians in particular
- granulocytopenia1/5
granulocytopenia
- noun an acute blood disorder (often caused by radiation or drug therapy) characterized by severe reduction in granulocytes
agranulocytosis; agranulosis.
- noun an acute blood disorder (often caused by radiation or drug therapy) characterized by severe reduction in granulocytes
- ranunculaceae1/5
ranunculaceae
- noun a family of Ranunculaceae
family Ranunculaceae; crowfoot family; buttercup family.
- noun a family of Ranunculaceae
- canuck1/5
canuck
A Canadian. Slang
- alkaptonuria1/5
alkaptonuria
- noun a rare recessive metabolic anomaly marked by ochronosis and the presence of alkapton in the urine
alcaptonuria.
- noun a rare recessive metabolic anomaly marked by ochronosis and the presence of alkapton in the urine
- granulomata1/5
granuloma
- noun a tumor composed of granulation tissue resulting from injury or inflammation or infection
- noun a tumor composed of granulation tissue resulting from injury or inflammation or infection
- ranula1/5
ranula
- noun a cyst on the underside of the tongue
- noun a cyst on the underside of the tongue
- eriogonum1/5
eriogonum
- noun any plant of the genus Eriogonum with small clustered flowers
- noun any plant of the genus Eriogonum with small clustered flowers
- planula1/5
planula
- noun the flat ciliated free-swimming larva of hydrozoan coelenterates
- noun the flat ciliated free-swimming larva of hydrozoan coelenterates
- pignut1/5
pignut
- noun an American hickory tree having bitter nuts
black hickory; Carya glabra; brown hickory; pignut hickory.
- noun an American hickory tree having bitter nuts
- ritenuto1/5
ritenuto
- adjective satellite gradually decreasing in tempo
rit.; ritardando; rallentando.
- adjective satellite gradually decreasing in tempo
- bitternut1/5
bitternut
- noun hickory of the eastern United States having a leaves with 7 or 9 leaflets and thin-shelled very bitter nuts
Carya cordiformis; bitter hickory; bitter pignut; bitternut hickory; swamp hickory.
- noun hickory of the eastern United States having a leaves with 7 or 9 leaflets and thin-shelled very bitter nuts
- planulae1/5
planula
- noun the flat ciliated free-swimming larva of hydrozoan coelenterates
- noun the flat ciliated free-swimming larva of hydrozoan coelenterates
- gnus1/5
gnu
- noun large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail
wildebeest.
- noun large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail
- trigeminus1/5
trigeminus
- noun the main sensory nerve of the face and motor nerve for the muscles of mastication
fifth cranial nerve; trigeminal; nervus trigeminus; trigeminal nerve.
- noun the main sensory nerve of the face and motor nerve for the muscles of mastication
- gerenuk1/5
gerenuk
- noun slender East African antelope with slim neck and backward-curving horns
Litocranius walleri.
- noun slender East African antelope with slim neck and backward-curving horns
- nonunionized1/5
nonunionized
- adjective satellite not affiliated in a trade union
unorganized; unorganised; nonunionised.
- the workers in the plant were unorganized
- adjective satellite not affiliated in a trade union
- insinuatingly1/5
insinuatingly
- adverb in an insinuating manner
- the art book has art to sell, insinuatingly, and for a purpose, like the American muse, which has in fact a tradition to sell, and one which doesn't exist, in painting
- adverb in an insinuating manner
- whenua1/5
whenua
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- julianus1/5
julianus
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- khanum1/5
- donum1/5
- snuffy1/5
- renumbering1/5
renumbering
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- denuclearization1/5
denuclearization
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- enure1/5
- nonunions1/5
nonunion
- adjective not belonging to or not allowing affiliation with a trade union
- nonunion carpenters
- a nonunion contractor
- adjective not belonging to or not allowing affiliation with a trade union
- micronucleus1/5
- pinup1/5
pinup
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- homonuclear1/5
- minuted1/5
minute
- noun a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
min.
- he ran a 4 minute mile
- noun an indefinitely short time
moment; bit; mo; second.
- wait just a moment
- in a mo
- it only takes a minute
- in just a bit
- noun a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
- enunciative1/5
enunciative
Pertaining to, or containing, enunciation; declarative. Ayliffe. --E*nun"ci*a*tive*ly , adv.
- annuus1/5
annuus
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- vanua1/5
vanua
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- americanum1/5
americanum
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- annuum1/5
annuum
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- micronuclei1/5
- continuer1/5
continuer
One who continues; one who has the power of perseverance or persistence. "Indulgent continuers in sin." Hammond.I would my horse had the speed of your tongue, and so good a continuer. Shak.
- inupiaq1/5
- unutilized1/5
unutilized
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- virginianus1/5
virginianus
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- tithonus1/5
- alpinus1/5
alpinus
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- quirinus1/5
- nonurban1/5
- quatenus1/5
- snugged1/5
snug
- noun a small secluded room
snuggery; cubby; cubbyhole.
- adjective satellite offering safety; well protected or concealed
- a snug harbor
- a snug hideout
- noun a small secluded room
- externus1/5
externus
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- polynucleotides1/5
- severinus1/5
severinus
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- annualised1/5
annualised
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- zonular1/5
zonular
Of or pertaining to a zone; zone-shaped. "The zonular type of a placenta." Dana.
- prenup1/5
prenup
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- sostenuto1/5
sostenuto
(Mus.) Sustained; -- applied to a movement or passage the sounds of which are to sustained to the utmost of the nominal value of the time; also, to a passage the tones of which are to be somewhat prolonged or protacted.
- mexicanus1/5
mexicanus
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- manutius1/5
- snuggly1/5
- semicontinuous1/5
- untenured1/5
- pronuclear1/5
pronuclear
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- vinum1/5
vinum
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- humanus1/5
humanus
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- renumber1/5
renumber
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- tenuousness1/5
tenuousness
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- dinucleotides1/5
- damnum1/5
damnum
(law) Harm; detriment, either to character or property.
- nonnutritive1/5
- frenum1/5
frenum
(Zoöl.) A cheek stripe of color.
- granulosum1/5
granulosum
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- unenumerated1/5
- amoenus1/5
amoenus
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- continuator1/5
continuator
One who, or that which, continues; esp., one who continues a series or a work; a continuer. Sir T. Browne.
- arnulfo1/5
arnulfo
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- snubber1/5
snub
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
repulse; rebuff.
- noun a refusal to recognize someone you know
cut; cold shoulder.
- the snub was clearly intentional
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
- knurled1/5
knurled
Full of knots; gnarled.
- ribonucleotides1/5
ribonucleotides
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- cystinuria1/5
cystinuria
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- constantinus1/5
constantinus
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- avernus1/5
avernus
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- minutus1/5
minutus
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- mononucleotide1/5
mononucleotide
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- tenuto1/5
tenuto
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- octavianus1/5
octavianus
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- manuka1/5
manuka
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- somnus1/5
- asinus1/5
asinus
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- remanufactured1/5
remanufactured
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- nonnumeric1/5
nonnumeric
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- granulites1/5
granulite
(Geol.) A whitish, granular rock, consisting of feldspar and quartz intimately mixed; -- sometimes called whitestone, and leptynite.
- arietinum1/5
arietinum
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- subnuclear1/5
- nonuniformly1/5
nonuniform
- adjective satellite not homogeneous
inhomogeneous.
- adjective satellite not homogeneous
- carcinus1/5
- marianum1/5
marianum
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- enuf1/5
enuf
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- nonunique1/5
nonunique
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- inconnue1/5
inconnue
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- cornutus1/5
cornutus
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- cornuta1/5
cornuta
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- nonutilitarian1/5
- attenuata1/5
attenuata
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- decumanus1/5
- bienvenue1/5
- granum1/5
- deoxyribonuclease1/5
deoxyribonuclease
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- spinules1/5
- overnutrition1/5
- janua1/5
janua
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- tablinum1/5
- renunciate1/5
renunciate
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- granulator1/5
granulator
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- ariminum1/5
- senussi1/5
- venular1/5
venular
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- tigrinum1/5
tigrinum
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- hemionus1/5
hemionus
(Zoöl.) A wild ass found in Thibet; the kiang. Darwin.
- pinups1/5
pinups
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- diaconus1/5
diaconus
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- californianus1/5
californianus
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- senufo1/5
- decannulation1/5
- deoxyribonucleotides1/5
deoxyribonucleotides
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- macronucleus1/5
- conure1/5
conure
(Zoöl.) An American parrakeet of the genus Conurus . Many species are known. SeeParrakeet .
- alpinum1/5
alpinum
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- gnupg1/5
gnupg
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- detinue1/5
detinue
A person or thing detained ;(Law) a form of action for the recovery of a personal chattel wrongfully detained.
- unutilised1/5
- prenumbered1/5
- multinuclear1/5
multinuclear
(Biol.) Containing many nuclei; as, .multinuclear cells
- extranuclear1/5
extranuclear
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- vertumnus1/5
- granulometric1/5
- nonurgent1/5
- nontenured1/5
nontenure
(Law) A plea of a defendant that he did not hold the land, as affirmed.
- penannular1/5
penannular
Nearly annular; having nearly the form of a ring. "Penannular relics." D. Wilson.
- annulation1/5
annulation
A circular or ringlike formation; a ring or belt. Nicholson.
- annularis1/5
annularis
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- subnucleus1/5
subnucleus
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- trigonum1/5
trigonum
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- crinum1/5
crinum
(Bot.) A genus of bulbous plants, of the order Amaryllidace, cultivated as greenhouse plants on account of their beauty.
- enunciator1/5
enunciator
One who enunciates or proclaims.
- hippocastanum1/5
hippocastanum
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- nonsinusoidal1/5
- betelnut1/5
betelnut
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- monumentalism1/5
- canula1/5
canula
See Cannula ,Cannular , andCannulated .
- antennule1/5
antennule
(Zoöl.) A small antenna; -- applied to the smaller pair of antennæ or feelers of Crustacea.
- murinus1/5
murinus
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- venusberg1/5
- maximianus1/5
maximianus
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- retenue1/5
retenue
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- subgenual1/5
- unmanufactured1/5
unmanufactured
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- tenues1/5
tenuis
(Gr. Gram.) One of the three surd mutes κ, π, τ; -- so called in relation to their respective middle letters, or medials, γ, β, δ, and their aspirates, χ, φ, θ. The term is also applied to the corresponding letters and articulate elements in other languages.
- externum1/5
- nonnumerical1/5
nonnumerical
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- manurial1/5
manurial
Relating to manures.
- theodosianus1/5
- habenular1/5
- ribonucleoside1/5
ribonucleoside
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- manufacturable1/5
manufacturable
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- hypothenuse1/5
hypothenuse
Same as Hypotenuse .
- aquilinum1/5
aquilinum
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- cornual1/5
- cornucopian1/5
cornucopian
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- venusta1/5
venusta
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- tenuifolia1/5
tenuifolia
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- cyanuric1/5
cyanuric
(Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, cyanic and uric acids.
- verumontanum1/5
verumontanum
(Anat.) An elevation, or crest, in the wall of the urethra where the seminal ducts enter it. ✍ This is sometimes written veru montanum .
- canus1/5
canus
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- innumeracy1/5
innumeracy
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- nonuser1/5
nonuser
A not using; failure to use. An office may be forfeited by misuser or nonuser. Blackstone.
- nonuniversity1/5
- habenula1/5
habenula
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- montanum1/5
montanum
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- ribonucleoproteins1/5
ribonucleoproteins
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- minum1/5
minum
A small kind of printing type; minion.
- innuit1/5
- hadrianus1/5
hadrianus
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- annulata1/5
annulata
(Zoöl.) A class of articulate animals, nearly equivalent to Annelida , including the marine annelids, earthworms, Gephyrea, Gymnotoma, leeches, etc. SeeAnnelida .
- ludovicianus1/5
ludovicianus
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- venusians1/5
venusians
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- epitympanum1/5
- inconnus1/5
- enuretic1/5
enuretic
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- remanufacture1/5
remanufacture
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- nonuniqueness1/5
- tanuki1/5
tanuki
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- nonrevenue1/5
- deoxyribonucleotide1/5
deoxyribonucleotide
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- diminue1/5
diminue
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- longimanus1/5
longimanus
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- nonuniversal1/5
- fanum1/5
fanum
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- renunciatory1/5
renunciatory
Pertaining to renunciation; containing or declaring a renunciation; as, .renunciatory vows
- proteinuric1/5
- continuators1/5
continuator
One who, or that which, continues; esp., one who continues a series or a work; a continuer. Sir T. Browne.
- cyanus1/5
cyanus
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- canum1/5
canum
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- ununited1/5
- denuder1/5
denude
- verb lay bare
bare; denudate; strip.
- denude a forest
- verb lay bare
- ainus1/5
ainus
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- nonutility1/5
- unattenuated1/5
- pronunciamiento1/5
pronunciamiento
See Pronunciamento .
- conures1/5
conure
(Zoöl.) An American parrakeet of the genus Conurus . Many species are known. SeeParrakeet .
- cydnus1/5
- endonucleolytic1/5
- crystallinum1/5
crystallinum
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- proxenus1/5
- pseudoplatanus1/5
pseudoplatanus
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- tenuit1/5
tenuit
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- quinua1/5
- antennules1/5
antennule
(Zoöl.) A small antenna; -- applied to the smaller pair of antennæ or feelers of Crustacea.
- knurling1/5
knurl
A contorted knot in wood; a crossgrained protuberance; a nodule; a boss or projection.
- monumentalization1/5
monumentalization
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- floridanus1/5
floridanus
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- continuers1/5
continuer
One who continues; one who has the power of perseverance or persistence. "Indulgent continuers in sin." Hammond.I would my horse had the speed of your tongue, and so good a continuer. Shak.
- granulata1/5
granulata
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- peruvianum1/5
peruvianum
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- manufact1/5
manufact
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- carolinus1/5
carolinus
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- opisthotonus1/5
- pulvinus1/5
- vernus1/5
vernus
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- mexicanum1/5
mexicanum
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- lanuginosa1/5
lanuginosa
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- wingnut1/5
wingnut
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- vespasianus1/5
vespasianus
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- renunciates1/5
- canutus1/5
canutus
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- capucinus1/5
capucinus
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- columbianus1/5
columbianus
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- annualize1/5
annualize
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- subnuclei1/5
subnuclei
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- denudata1/5
denudata
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- cernua1/5
cernua
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- nonunanimous1/5
- anucleate1/5
- spagnuolo1/5
- pignus1/5
pignus
(Rom. Law) A pledge or pawn.
- anuloma1/5
anuloma
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- stannum1/5
stannum
(Chem.) The technical name of tin. See Tin .
- snubbers1/5
snubbers
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- unimanual1/5
- saccharinum1/5
saccharinum
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- granulomatis1/5
granulomatis
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- nontenure1/5
nontenure
(Law) A plea of a defendant that he did not hold the land, as affirmed.
- connubium1/5
- caninus1/5
caninus
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- unuseful1/5
- chesnuts1/5
- xiphisternum1/5
xiphisternum
(Anat.) (a) The posterior segment, or extremity, of the sternum; -- sometimes called metasternum ,ensiform cartilage ,ensiform process , orxiphoid process .(b) The xiphiplastron. --Xiph"i*ster"nal a.
- hypoconulid1/5
- agranulocytes1/5
- tournure1/5
tournure
Turn; contour; figure.
- granulators1/5
granulators
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- denumerably1/5
denumerable
- adjective satellite that can be counted
countable; enumerable; numerable.
- countable sins
- numerable assets
- adjective satellite that can be counted
- ictinus1/5
- innumerably1/5
innumerable
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
unnumbered; numberless; unnumerable; unnumberable; uncounted; myriad; multitudinous; infinite; innumerous; countless.
- incalculable riches
- countless hours
- an infinite number of reasons
- innumerable difficulties
- the multitudinous seas
- myriad stars
- untold thousands
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
- sinuata1/5
sinuata
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- ingénue1/5
- linenumber1/5
- gambrinus1/5
- domitianus1/5
domitianus
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- circumnuclear1/5
- kanuka1/5
- banus1/5
banus
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- annualizing1/5
- transannular1/5
- crenulation1/5
crenulation
A minute crenation.
- isocyanurate1/5
isocyanurate
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- virginianum1/5
virginianum
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- tinnunculus1/5
tinnunculus
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- renumeration1/5
renumeration
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- macronuclear1/5
- mononucleotides1/5
- granulosis1/5
- traianus1/5
traianus
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- citrinum1/5
citrinum
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- antennular1/5
- mononucleated1/5
- circumnutation1/5
circumnutation
(Bot.) The successive bowing or bending in different directions of the growing tip of the stems of many plants, especially seen in climbing plants.
- nocturnus1/5
nocturnus
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- conubium1/5
- enunciatory1/5
enunciatory
Pertaining to, or containing, enunciation or utterance.
- thynnus1/5
thynnus
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- unmanured1/5
- hypnum1/5
hypnum
(Bot.) The largest genus of true mosses; feather moss.
- continuingly1/5
continuing
- adjective satellite remaining in force or being carried on without letup
- the act provided a continuing annual appropriation
- the continuing struggle to put food on the table
- verb continue a certain state, condition, or activity
go along; keep; continue; proceed; go on.
- Keep on working!
- We continued to work into the night
- Keep smiling
- We went on working until well past midnight
- adjective satellite remaining in force or being carried on without letup
- cyminum1/5
cyminum
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- cornutum1/5
cornutum
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- inukshuk1/5
- snugging1/5
snug
- noun a small secluded room
snuggery; cubby; cubbyhole.
- adjective satellite offering safety; well protected or concealed
- a snug harbor
- a snug hideout
- noun a small secluded room
- phlyctenular1/5
phlyctenular
(Med.) Characterized by the presence of small pustules, or whitish elevations resembling pustules; as, .phlyctenular ophthalmia
- misnumbered1/5
misnumber
To number wrongly.
- trinucleotides1/5
- cinnabarinus1/5
cinnabarinus
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- cannabinum1/5
cannabinum
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- kynurenic1/5
kynurenic
(Physiol. Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from the urine of dogs. By decomposition the acid yields a nitrogenous base (called kynurin) and carbonic acid. Written also cynurenic .
- triannual1/5
- columbianum1/5
columbianum
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- renumbers1/5
renumbers
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- retinula1/5
retinula
(Zoöl.) One of the group of pigmented cells which surround the retinophoræ of invertebrates. See Illust. under Ommatidium .
- internuncial1/5
internuncial
Of or pertaining to an internuncio.
- disannul1/5
disannul
To annul completely; to render void or of no effect. For the Lord of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul ? Isaiah xiv. 27.
✍ The prefix in this word an its derivatives is intensive, and not negative.
- anusvara1/5
- knurl1/5
knurl
A contorted knot in wood; a crossgrained protuberance; a nodule; a boss or projection.
- photonuclear1/5
- premanufactured1/5
- lenticonus1/5
- totanus1/5
totanus
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- microgranular1/5
- tertullianus1/5
tertullianus
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- denudational1/5
- abrotanum1/5
abrotanum
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- laurustinus1/5
- tenuate1/5
tenuate
To make thin; to attenuate. R.
- continuist1/5
- equigranular1/5
- anatinus1/5
anatinus
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- snum1/5
snum
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- buccinum1/5
buccinum
(Zoöl.) A genus of large univalve mollusks abundant in the arctic seas. It includes the common whelk ( B. undatum ).
- crenulations1/5
- subgranular1/5
subgranular
Somewhat granular.
- prenups1/5
prenups
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- snubby1/5
snubby
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- zonulae1/5
- cernuus1/5
cernuus
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- bilirubinuria1/5
bilirubinuria
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- eunuchoid1/5
eunuchoid
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- synura1/5
- micronuclear1/5
- metasternum1/5
metasternum
(Anat.) The most posterior element of the sternum; the ensiform process; xiphisternum.
- nonnutrient1/5
- eunuchism1/5
eunuchism
The state of being eunuch. Bp. Hall.
- manuever1/5
manuever
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- macronuclei1/5
- urbanum1/5
urbanum
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- disingenuity1/5
disingenuity
Disingenuousness. Obs. Clarendon.
- opsanus1/5
opsanus
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- minuting1/5
minute
- noun a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
min.
- he ran a 4 minute mile
- noun an indefinitely short time
moment; bit; mo; second.
- wait just a moment
- in a mo
- it only takes a minute
- in just a bit
- noun a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
- spinulose1/5
spinulose
Covered with small spines.
- innutritious1/5
innutritious
Not nutritious; not furnishing nourishment.
- tornus1/5
- granula1/5
granula
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- continuando1/5
- jarnut1/5
jarnut
(Bot.) An earthnut. Dr. Prior.
- telegonus1/5
- prosternum1/5
prosternum
(Zoöl.) The ventral plate of the prothorax of an insect.
- alburnum1/5
alburnum
(Bot.) The white and softer part of wood, between the inner bark and the hard wood or duramen; sapwood.
- melinus1/5
melinus
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- ornus1/5
ornus
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- aeglefinus1/5
aeglefinus
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- pronuba1/5
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- panuelo1/5
- cothurnus1/5
cothurnus
Same as Cothurn .
- penultimately1/5
penultimate
- noun the next to last syllable in a word
penult; penultima.
- adjective satellite next to the last
next-to-last.
- the author inadvertently reveals the murderer in the penultimate chapter
- the figures in the next-to-last column
- noun the next to last syllable in a word
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