uss: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of uss
- discuss«Word Popularity Bar5/5
discuss
- verb to consider or examine in speech or writing
discourse; talk about.
- The author talks about the different aspects of this question
- The class discussed Dante's `Inferno'
- noun an athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible
discus.
- verb to consider or examine in speech or writing
- russ4/5
rus
- noun the medieval Russian state established by Scandinavian traders in the 9th century; the capital was first in Novgorod and then in Kiev
- noun a rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group; it is found associated with platinum
ruthenium; Ru; atomic number 44.
- noun the medieval Russian state established by Scandinavian traders in the 9th century; the capital was first in Novgorod and then in Kiev
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fuss
- noun an excited state of agitation
pother; tizzy; dither; flap.
- he was in a dither
- there was a terrible flap about the theft
- noun an angry disturbance
bother; trouble; hassle.
- he didn't want to make a fuss
- they had labor trouble
- a spot of bother
- noun an excited state of agitation
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strauss
- noun German composer of many operas; collaborated with librettist Hugo von Hoffmannsthal to produce several operas (1864-1949)
Richard Strauss.
- noun Austrian composer and son of Strauss the Elder; composed many famous waltzes and became known as the `waltz king' (1825-1899)
Johann Strauss; Strauss the Younger.
- noun German composer of many operas; collaborated with librettist Hugo von Hoffmannsthal to produce several operas (1864-1949)
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gauss
- noun a unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1 maxwell per square centimeter
- noun German mathematician who developed the theory of numbers and who applied mathematics to electricity and magnetism and astronomy and geodesy (1777-1855)
Karl Friedrich Gauss; Karl Gauss.
- noun a unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1 maxwell per square centimeter
- truss3/5
truss
- noun (medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure
- noun a framework of beams (rafters, posts, struts) forming a rigid structure that supports a roof or bridge or other structure
- noun (medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure
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buss
- noun the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
osculation; kiss.
- noun a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
coach; omnibus; bus; motorbus; motorcoach; passenger vehicle; charabanc; jitney; autobus; double-decker.
- he always rode the bus to work
- noun the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
- wuss2/5
wuss
- noun a person who is physically weak and ineffectual
doormat; weakling.
- noun a person who is physically weak and ineffectual
- cuss2/5
cuss
- noun a persistently annoying person
pesterer; pest; gadfly; blighter.
- noun a boy or man
fella; blighter; lad; gent; fellow; bloke; chap; feller.
- that chap is your host
- there's a fellow at the door
- he's a likable cuss
- he's a good bloke
- noun a persistently annoying person
- muss2/5
muss
- noun a state of confusion and disorderliness
mess; messiness; mussiness.
- the house was a mess
- she smoothed the mussiness of the bed
- noun type genus of the Muridae: common house mice; the tips of the upper incisors have a square notch
genus Mus; Mus.
- noun a state of confusion and disorderliness
- huss2/5
hus
- noun Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation; he questioned the infallibility of the Catholic Church was excommunicated (1409) for attacking the corruption of the clergy; he was burned at the stake (1372-1415)
John Huss; Huss; Jan Hus.
- noun Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation; he questioned the infallibility of the Catholic Church was excommunicated (1409) for attacking the corruption of the clergy; he was burned at the stake (1372-1415)
- puss2/5
puss
- noun obscene terms for female genitals
pussy; snatch; twat; slit; cunt.
- noun informal terms referring to a domestic cat
pussycat; pussy; kitty-cat; kitty.
- noun obscene terms for female genitals
- dreyfuss2/5
dreyfus
- noun French army officer of Jewish descent whose false imprisonment for treason in 1894 raised issues of anti-Semitism that dominated French politics until his release in 1906 (1859-1935)
Alfred Dreyfus.
- noun French army officer of Jewish descent whose false imprisonment for treason in 1894 raised issues of anti-Semitism that dominated French politics until his release in 1906 (1859-1935)
- suss2/5
sus
- noun type genus of the Suidae
genus Sus.
- noun type genus of the Suidae
- blunderbuss2/5
blunderbuss
- noun a short musket of wide bore with a flared muzzle
- noun a short musket of wide bore with a flared muzzle
- seuss2/5
seuss
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- anschluss2/5
anschluss
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- stuss2/5
- dollfuss2/5
- sourpuss1/5
sourpuss
- noun someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression
gloomy Gus; picklepuss; pouter.
- noun someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression
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gu
- noun the largest and southernmost island in the Marianas which is administered as a territory of the United States; it was ceded by Spain to the United States in 1898
Guam.
- adjective of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions
genitourinary.
- genitourinary infections
- noun the largest and southernmost island in the Marianas which is administered as a territory of the United States; it was ceded by Spain to the United States in 1898
- percuss1/5
percuss
- verb strike or tap firmly
- the doctor percussed his chest and back
- verb strike or tap firmly
- gruss1/5
grus
- noun a small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Phoenix
Crane.
- noun type genus of the Gruidae: typical cranes
genus Grus.
- noun a small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Phoenix
- schuss1/5
schuss
- verb ski downhill
- verb ski downhill
- pruss1/5
pruss
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Suffixes of uss
- ussr«Word Popularity Bar4/5
ussr
- noun a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia and others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991
Soviet Union; Russia; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
- noun a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia and others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991
- ussher2/5
ussher
- noun Irish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656)
James Usher; Usher; James Ussher.
- noun Irish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656)
- usss1/5
usss
- noun the United States intelligence agency that protects current and former presidents and vice presidents and their immediate families and protects distinguished foreign visitors; detects and apprehends counterfeiters; suppresses forgery of government securities and documents
SS; United States Secret Service; US Secret Service; Secret Service.
- noun the United States intelligence agency that protects current and former presidents and vice presidents and their immediate families and protects distinguished foreign visitors; detects and apprehends counterfeiters; suppresses forgery of government securities and documents
Derived words of uss
- russia«Word Popularity Bar5/5
russia
A country of Europe and Asia.
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russian
Of or pertaining to Russia, its inhabitants, or language. --n. A native or inhabitant of Russia; the language of Russia.
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russian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Russia
- noun the Slavic language that is the official language of Russia
- noun a native or inhabitant of Russia
- discussed5/5
discuss
- noun an athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible
discus.
- noun a disk used in throwing competitions
discus; saucer.
- noun an athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible
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russell
- noun United States religious leader who founded the sect that is now called Jehovah's Witnesses (1852-1916)
Charles Taze Russell.
- noun English film director (born in 1927)
Henry Kenneth Alfred Russell; Ken Russell.
- noun United States religious leader who founded the sect that is now called Jehovah's Witnesses (1852-1916)
- discussing5/5
discuss
- noun an athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible
discus.
- noun a disk used in throwing competitions
discus; saucer.
- noun an athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible
- discusses5/5
discuss
- noun an athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible
discus.
- noun a disk used in throwing competitions
discus; saucer.
- noun an athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible
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discussion
- noun an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
treatment; discourse.
- the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic
- his treatment of the race question is badly biased
- noun an exchange of views on some topic
word; give-and-take.
- we had a good discussion
- we had a word or two about it
- noun an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
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discussion
- noun an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
treatment; discourse.
- the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic
- his treatment of the race question is badly biased
- noun an exchange of views on some topic
word; give-and-take.
- we had a good discussion
- we had a word or two about it
- noun an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
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hussein
- noun Iraqi leader who waged war against Iran; his invasion of Kuwait led to the Gulf War (born in 1937)
Husayn; Saddam bin Hussein at-Takriti; Saddam; Husain; Saddam Hussein.
- noun king of Jordan credited with creating stability at home and seeking peace with Israel (1935-1999)
ibn Talal Hussein; King Hussein; Husain; Husayn.
- noun Iraqi leader who waged war against Iran; his invasion of Kuwait led to the Gulf War (born in 1937)
- prussia4/5
prussia
- noun a former kingdom in north-central Europe including present-day northern Germany and northern Poland
Preussen.
- in the 19th century Prussia led the economic and political unification of the German states
- noun a former kingdom in north-central Europe including present-day northern Germany and northern Poland
- rousseau4/5
rousseau
- noun French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
- noun French primitive painter (1844-1910)
Henri Rousseau; Le Douanier Rousseau.
- noun French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778)
- prussian4/5
prussian
Of or pertaining to Prussia. --n. A native or inhabitant of Prussia.
- mussolini4/5
mussolini
- noun Italian fascist dictator (1883-1945)
Il Duce; Benito Mussolini.
- noun Italian fascist dictator (1883-1945)
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repercussion
- noun a remote or indirect consequence of some action
reverberation.
- his declaration had unforeseen repercussions
- reverberations of the market crash were felt years later
- noun a movement back from an impact
rebound; recoil; backlash.
- noun a remote or indirect consequence of some action
- brussels4/5
brussels
A city of Belgium, giving its name to a kind of carpet, a kind of lace, etc.
- gaussian4/5
gaussian
- adjective of or relating to Karl Gauss or his mathematical theories of magnetics or electricity or astronomy or probability
- Gaussian distribution
- adjective of or relating to Karl Gauss or his mathematical theories of magnetics or electricity or astronomy or probability
- husserl4/5
husserl
- noun German philosopher who developed phenomenology (1859-1938)
Edmund Husserl.
- noun German philosopher who developed phenomenology (1859-1938)
- percussion4/5
percussion
- noun the act of playing a percussion instrument
- noun the act of exploding a percussion cap
- noun the act of playing a percussion instrument
- sussex4/5
sussex
- noun a county in southern England on the English Channel; formerly an Anglo-Saxon kingdom that was captured by Wessex in the 9th century
- noun a county in southern England on the English Channel; formerly an Anglo-Saxon kingdom that was captured by Wessex in the 9th century
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focussed
- adjective being in focus or brought into focus
focused.
- verb direct one's attention on something
center; centre; pore; focus; concentrate; rivet.
- Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies
- adjective being in focus or brought into focus
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rasmussen
- noun Danish ethnologist and Arctic explorer; led expeditions into the Arctic to find support for his theory that Eskimos and North American Indians originally migrated from Asia (1879-1933)
Kund Johan Victor Rasmussen.
- noun Danish ethnologist and Arctic explorer; led expeditions into the Arctic to find support for his theory that Eskimos and North American Indians originally migrated from Asia (1879-1933)
- focussing3/5
focussing
- noun the concentration of attention or energy on something
direction; centering; focus; focal point; focusing.
- the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology
- he had no direction in his life
- verb direct one's attention on something
center; centre; pore; focus; concentrate; rivet.
- Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies
- noun the concentration of attention or energy on something
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saussure
- noun Swiss linguist and expert in historical linguistics whose lectures laid the foundations for synchronic linguistics (1857-1913)
Ferdinand de Saussure; de Saussure.
- noun Swiss linguist and expert in historical linguistics whose lectures laid the foundations for synchronic linguistics (1857-1913)
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prussian
- noun a German inhabitant of Prussia
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Prussia or its inhabitants
- Prussian officers
- Prussian aristocracy
- noun a German inhabitant of Prussia
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truss
- noun (medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure
- noun a framework of beams (rafters, posts, struts) forming a rigid structure that supports a roof or bridge or other structure
- noun (medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure
- pussy3/5
pussy
- noun obscene terms for female genitals
puss; snatch; twat; slit; cunt.
- noun informal terms referring to a domestic cat
pussycat; kitty-cat; kitty; puss.
- noun obscene terms for female genitals
- fussy3/5
fussy
- adjective satellite annoyed and irritable
crabby; grouchy; ill-tempered; crabbed; cross; bad-tempered; grumpy.
- adjective satellite overcrowded or cluttered with detail
busy.
- a busy painting
- a fussy design
- adjective satellite annoyed and irritable
- russet3/5
russet
- noun a reddish brown homespun fabric
- adjective satellite of brown with a reddish tinge
- noun a reddish brown homespun fabric
- poussin3/5
poussin
- noun French painter in the classical style (1594-1665)
Nicolas Poussin.
- noun French painter in the classical style (1594-1665)
- concussion3/5
concussion
- noun injury to the brain caused by a blow; usually resulting in loss of consciousness
- noun any violent blow
- noun injury to the brain caused by a blow; usually resulting in loss of consciousness
- debussy3/5
debussy
- noun French composer who is said to have created Impressionism in music (1862-1918)
Claude Debussey; Claude Achille Debussy.
- noun French composer who is said to have created Impressionism in music (1862-1918)
- fussing3/5
fuss
- noun an excited state of agitation
pother; tizzy; dither; flap.
- he was in a dither
- there was a terrible flap about the theft
- noun an angry disturbance
bother; trouble; hassle.
- he didn't want to make a fuss
- they had labor trouble
- a spot of bother
- noun an excited state of agitation
- pertussis3/5
pertussis
- noun a disease of the respiratory mucous membrane
whooping cough.
- noun a disease of the respiratory mucous membrane
- mussels3/5
mussel
- noun black marine bivalves usually steamed in wine
- noun marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc.
- noun black marine bivalves usually steamed in wine
- mussel3/5
mussel
- noun black marine bivalves usually steamed in wine
- noun marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc.
- noun black marine bivalves usually steamed in wine
- russo3/5
russo
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- russel3/5
russel
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- russes2/5
rus
- noun the medieval Russian state established by Scandinavian traders in the 9th century; the capital was first in Novgorod and then in Kiev
- noun a rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group; it is found associated with platinum
ruthenium; Ru; atomic number 44.
- noun the medieval Russian state established by Scandinavian traders in the 9th century; the capital was first in Novgorod and then in Kiev
- aussie2/5
aussie
- noun a native or inhabitant of Australia
Australian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Australia
- belorussia2/5
belorussia
- noun a landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet
Belarus; Byelarus; Republic of Belarus; Byelorussia; White Russia.
- noun a landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet
- pussycat2/5
pussycat
- noun a person who is regarded as easygoing and agreeable
- noun informal terms referring to a domestic cat
pussy; kitty-cat; kitty; puss.
- noun a person who is regarded as easygoing and agreeable
- aussies2/5
aussie
- noun a native or inhabitant of Australia
Australian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Australia
- byelorussia2/5
byelorussia
- noun a landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet
Belarus; Byelarus; Republic of Belarus; Belorussia; White Russia.
- noun a landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet
- belorussian2/5
belorussian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Byelorussia
White Russian; Byelorussian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Byelorussia
- focusses2/5
focus
- noun the concentration of attention or energy on something
direction; centering; focussing; focal point; focusing.
- the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology
- he had no direction in his life
- noun maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system
- in focus
- out of focus
- noun the concentration of attention or energy on something
- dusseldorf2/5
dusseldorf
- noun an industrial city in western Germany on the Rhine
- noun an industrial city in western Germany on the Rhine
- tussle2/5
tussle
- noun disorderly fighting
dogfight; hassle; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- verb fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
scuffle.
- the drunken men started to scuffle
- noun disorderly fighting
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nonplussed
- adjective satellite filled with bewilderment
at a loss; nonplused; puzzled.
- at a loss to understand those remarks
- puzzled that she left without saying goodbye
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- adjective satellite filled with bewilderment
- busses2/5
buss
- noun the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
osculation; kiss.
- noun a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
coach; omnibus; bus; motorbus; motorcoach; passenger vehicle; charabanc; jitney; autobus; double-decker.
- he always rode the bus to work
- noun the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
- intussusception2/5
intussusception
- noun the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface
invagination; infolding; introversion.
- the invagination of the blastula
- noun (biology) growth in the surface area of a cell by the deposit of new particles between existing particles in the cell wall
- noun the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface
- trussed2/5
trussed
- adjective satellite bound or secured closely
tied.
- the guard was found trussed up with his arms and legs securely tied
- a trussed chicken
- verb tie the wings and legs of a bird before cooking it
truss.
- adjective satellite bound or secured closely
- musset2/5
musset
- noun French poet and writer (1810-1857)
Alfred de Musset; Louis Charles Alfred de Musset.
- noun French poet and writer (1810-1857)
- repercussion2/5
repercussion
- noun a remote or indirect consequence of some action
reverberation.
- his declaration had unforeseen repercussions
- reverberations of the market crash were felt years later
- noun a movement back from an impact
rebound; recoil; backlash.
- noun a remote or indirect consequence of some action
- tussaud2/5
tussaud
- noun French modeler (resident in England after 1802) who made wax death masks of prominent victims of the French Revolution and toured Britain with her wax models; in 1835 she opened a permanent waxworks exhibition in London (1761-1850)
Marie Grosholtz; Madame Tussaud; Marie Tussaud.
- noun French modeler (resident in England after 1802) who made wax death masks of prominent victims of the French Revolution and toured Britain with her wax models; in 1835 she opened a permanent waxworks exhibition in London (1761-1850)
- hussite2/5
hussite
(Eccl. Hist.) A follower of John Huss, the Bohemian reformer, who was adjudged a heretic and burnt alive in 1415.
- hussites2/5
hussite
- noun an adherent of the religious reforms of John Huss
- noun an adherent of the religious reforms of John Huss
- bussed2/5
buss
- noun the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
osculation; kiss.
- noun a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
coach; omnibus; bus; motorbus; motorcoach; passenger vehicle; charabanc; jitney; autobus; double-decker.
- he always rode the bus to work
- noun the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
- bussing2/5
buss
- noun the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
osculation; kiss.
- noun a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
coach; omnibus; bus; motorbus; motorcoach; passenger vehicle; charabanc; jitney; autobus; double-decker.
- he always rode the bus to work
- noun the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
- mousse2/5
mousse
- noun a rich, frothy, creamy dessert made with whipped egg whites and heavy cream
- noun a light creamy dish made from fish or meat and set with gelatin
- noun a rich, frothy, creamy dessert made with whipped egg whites and heavy cream
- percussive2/5
percussive
- adjective involving percussion or featuring percussive instruments
- percussive music
- adjective involving percussion or featuring percussive instruments
- trousseau2/5
trousseau
- noun the personal outfit of a bride; clothes and accessories and linens
- noun the personal outfit of a bride; clothes and accessories and linens
- cussed2/5
cussed
- adjective satellite stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
obdurate; unrepentant; obstinate.
- verb utter obscenities or profanities
imprecate; cuss; curse; blaspheme; swear.
- The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street
- adjective satellite stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
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cuss
- noun a persistently annoying person
pesterer; pest; gadfly; blighter.
- noun a boy or man
fella; blighter; lad; gent; fellow; bloke; chap; feller.
- that chap is your host
- there's a fellow at the door
- he's a likable cuss
- he's a good bloke
- noun a persistently annoying person
- hussy2/5
hussy
- noun a woman adulterer
strumpet; adulteress; jade; slut; loose woman; trollop; fornicatress.
- noun a woman adulterer
- mussed2/5
muss
- noun a state of confusion and disorderliness
mess; messiness; mussiness.
- the house was a mess
- she smoothed the mussiness of the bed
- noun type genus of the Muridae: common house mice; the tips of the upper incisors have a square notch
genus Mus; Mus.
- noun a state of confusion and disorderliness
- discussants2/5
discussant
- noun a participant in a formal discussion
- noun a participant in a formal discussion
- larousse2/5
larousse
- noun French lexicographer (1817-1875)
Pierre Larousse; Pierre Athanase Larousse.
- noun French lexicographer (1817-1875)
- tussock2/5
tussock
- noun a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass
tuft.
- noun a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass
- gusset2/5
gusset
- noun a piece of chain mail covering a place unprotected by armor plate
voider.
- noun a metal plate used to strengthen a joist
gusset plate.
- noun a piece of chain mail covering a place unprotected by armor plate
- percussionist2/5
percussionist
- noun a musician who plays percussion instruments
- noun a musician who plays percussion instruments
- discussant2/5
discussant
- noun a participant in a formal discussion
- noun a participant in a formal discussion
- fussiness2/5
fussiness
- noun an irritable petulant feeling
irritability; choler; crossness; fretfulness; petulance; peevishness.
- noun unnecessary elaborateness in details
- noun an irritable petulant feeling
- jussieu2/5
jussieu
- noun French botanist who categorized plants into families and developed a system of plant classification (1748-1836)
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu.
- noun French botanist who categorized plants into families and developed a system of plant classification (1748-1836)
- fussed2/5
fuss
- noun an excited state of agitation
pother; tizzy; dither; flap.
- he was in a dither
- there was a terrible flap about the theft
- noun an angry disturbance
bother; trouble; hassle.
- he didn't want to make a fuss
- they had labor trouble
- a spot of bother
- noun an excited state of agitation
- hussars2/5
hussar
- noun a member of a European light cavalry unit; renowned for elegant dress
- noun a member of a European light cavalry unit; renowned for elegant dress
- hussar2/5
hussar
- noun a member of a European light cavalry unit; renowned for elegant dress
- noun a member of a European light cavalry unit; renowned for elegant dress
- concussions2/5
concussion
- noun injury to the brain caused by a blow; usually resulting in loss of consciousness
- noun any violent blow
- noun injury to the brain caused by a blow; usually resulting in loss of consciousness
- decussation2/5
decussation
- noun an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X
chiasm; chiasma.
- noun an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X
- mussorgsky2/5
mussorgsky
- noun Russian composer of operas and orchestral works (1839-1881)
Modest Mussorgsky; Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky; Moussorgsky; Modest Petrovich Moussorgsky; Modest Moussorgsky.
- noun Russian composer of operas and orchestral works (1839-1881)
- koussevitzky2/5
koussevitzky
- noun United States conductor (born in Russia) who was noted for performing the works of contemporary composers (1874-1951)
Serge Koussevitzky; Sergei Aleksandrovich Koussevitzky.
- noun United States conductor (born in Russia) who was noted for performing the works of contemporary composers (1874-1951)
- gussie2/5
gussie
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- russe2/5
russe
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- nitroprusside2/5
nitroprusside
See Nitroprussic .
- bussy2/5
bussy
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- mussulman2/5
mussulman
A Mohammedan; a Moslem.
- husserlian2/5
husserlian
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- brussel2/5
brussel
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- darussalam2/5
darussalam
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- russification2/5
russification
The act or process of being Russified.
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- trussell2/5
- russias1/5
russia
- noun a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia and others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991
Soviet Union; USSR; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
- noun formerly the largest Soviet Socialist Republic in the USSR occupying eastern Europe and northern Asia
Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic; Soviet Russia.
- noun a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia and others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991
- degaussing1/5
degaussing
- noun the process of making a (steel) ship's hull nonmagnetic by producing an opposing magnetic field
- verb make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of)
degauss; demagnetise; demagnetize.
- demagnetize the iron shavings
- they degaussed the ship
- noun the process of making a (steel) ship's hull nonmagnetic by producing an opposing magnetic field
- pussycats1/5
pussycat
- noun a person who is regarded as easygoing and agreeable
- noun informal terms referring to a domestic cat
pussy; kitty-cat; kitty; puss.
- noun a person who is regarded as easygoing and agreeable
- preussen1/5
preussen
- noun a former kingdom in north-central Europe including present-day northern Germany and northern Poland
Prussia.
- in the 19th century Prussia led the economic and political unification of the German states
- noun a former kingdom in north-central Europe including present-day northern Germany and northern Poland
- byelorussian1/5
byelorussian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Byelorussia
White Russian; Belorussian.
- noun the Slavic language spoken in Belarus
White Russian; Belarusian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Byelorussia
- belorussians1/5
belorussian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Byelorussia
White Russian; Byelorussian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Byelorussia
- cusses1/5
cuss
- noun a persistently annoying person
pesterer; pest; gadfly; blighter.
- noun a boy or man
fella; blighter; lad; gent; fellow; bloke; chap; feller.
- that chap is your host
- there's a fellow at the door
- he's a likable cuss
- he's a good bloke
- noun a persistently annoying person
- pussyfooting1/5
pussyfoot
- verb to go stealthily or furtively
mouse; sneak; creep.
- ..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house
- verb to go stealthily or furtively
- pussyfoot1/5
pussyfoot
- verb to go stealthily or furtively
mouse; sneak; creep.
- ..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house
- verb to go stealthily or furtively
- byelorussians1/5
byelorussian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Byelorussia
White Russian; Belorussian.
- noun the Slavic language spoken in Belarus
White Russian; Belarusian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Byelorussia
- fusses1/5
fuss
- noun an excited state of agitation
pother; tizzy; dither; flap.
- he was in a dither
- there was a terrible flap about the theft
- noun an angry disturbance
bother; trouble; hassle.
- he didn't want to make a fuss
- they had labor trouble
- a spot of bother
- noun an excited state of agitation
- tussles1/5
tussle
- noun disorderly fighting
dogfight; hassle; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- verb fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
scuffle.
- the drunken men started to scuffle
- noun disorderly fighting
- tussled1/5
tussle
- noun disorderly fighting
dogfight; hassle; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- verb fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
scuffle.
- the drunken men started to scuffle
- noun disorderly fighting
- tussling1/5
tussle
- noun disorderly fighting
dogfight; hassle; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- verb fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
scuffle.
- the drunken men started to scuffle
- noun disorderly fighting
- sousse1/5
sousse
- noun a port city in eastern Tunisia on the Mediterranean
Susa; Susah.
- noun a port city in eastern Tunisia on the Mediterranean
- trussing1/5
truss
- noun (medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure
- noun a framework of beams (rafters, posts, struts) forming a rigid structure that supports a roof or bridge or other structure
- noun (medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure
- percussing1/5
percuss
- verb strike or tap firmly
- the doctor percussed his chest and back
- verb strike or tap firmly
- percussed1/5
percuss
- verb strike or tap firmly
- the doctor percussed his chest and back
- verb strike or tap firmly
- musses1/5
muss
- noun a state of confusion and disorderliness
mess; messiness; mussiness.
- the house was a mess
- she smoothed the mussiness of the bed
- noun type genus of the Muridae: common house mice; the tips of the upper incisors have a square notch
genus Mus; Mus.
- noun a state of confusion and disorderliness
- fusspot1/5
fusspot
- noun thinks about unfortunate things that might happen
worrier; fuss-budget; worrywart.
- noun thinks about unfortunate things that might happen
- intussusceptions1/5
intussusception
- noun the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface
invagination; infolding; introversion.
- the invagination of the blastula
- noun (biology) growth in the surface area of a cell by the deposit of new particles between existing particles in the cell wall
- noun the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface
- rousseaus1/5
rousseau
- noun French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
- noun French primitive painter (1844-1910)
Henri Rousseau; Le Douanier Rousseau.
- noun French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778)
- haussa1/5
haussa
- noun a member of a Negroid people living chiefly in northern Nigeria
Hausa.
- noun the chief member of the Chadic family of Afroasiatic languages; widely used as a trading language
Hausa.
- noun a member of a Negroid people living chiefly in northern Nigeria
- refocussing1/5
refocus
- verb focus once again; The physicist refocused the light beam"
- verb focus anew
- The group needs to refocus its goals
- verb focus once again; The physicist refocused the light beam"
- tussocks1/5
tussock
- noun a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass
tuft.
- noun a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass
- percussionists1/5
percussionist
- noun a musician who plays percussion instruments
- noun a musician who plays percussion instruments
- concussed1/5
concuss
- verb shake violently
- verb injure the brain; sustain a concussion
- verb shake violently
- gussets1/5
gusset
- noun a piece of chain mail covering a place unprotected by armor plate
voider.
- noun a metal plate used to strengthen a joist
gusset plate.
- noun a piece of chain mail covering a place unprotected by armor plate
- mousses1/5
mousse
- noun a rich, frothy, creamy dessert made with whipped egg whites and heavy cream
- noun a light creamy dish made from fish or meat and set with gelatin
- noun a rich, frothy, creamy dessert made with whipped egg whites and heavy cream
- hussies1/5
hussy
- noun a woman adulterer
strumpet; adulteress; jade; slut; loose woman; trollop; fornicatress.
- noun a woman adulterer
- plusses1/5
plus
- noun a useful or valuable quality
asset.
- noun the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers
summation; addition.
- the summation of four and three gives seven
- four plus three equals seven
- noun a useful or valuable quality
- percussions1/5
percussion
- noun the act of playing a percussion instrument
- noun the act of exploding a percussion cap
- noun the act of playing a percussion instrument
- mussing1/5
muss
- noun a state of confusion and disorderliness
mess; messiness; mussiness.
- the house was a mess
- she smoothed the mussiness of the bed
- noun type genus of the Muridae: common house mice; the tips of the upper incisors have a square notch
genus Mus; Mus.
- noun a state of confusion and disorderliness
- mussy1/5
mussy
- adjective satellite dirty and disorderly
messy.
- a mussy fussy bedroom
- a child's messy eating habits
- adjective satellite dirty and disorderly
- poussins1/5
poussin
- noun French painter in the classical style (1594-1665)
Nicolas Poussin.
- noun French painter in the classical style (1594-1665)
- cerussite1/5
cerussite
- noun a mineral consisting of lead carbonate that is an important source of lead
white lead ore.
- noun a mineral consisting of lead carbonate that is an important source of lead
- fussier1/5
fussy
- adjective satellite annoyed and irritable
crabby; grouchy; ill-tempered; crabbed; cross; bad-tempered; grumpy.
- adjective satellite overcrowded or cluttered with detail
busy.
- a busy painting
- a fussy design
- adjective satellite annoyed and irritable
- trousseaux1/5
trousseau
- noun the personal outfit of a bride; clothes and accessories and linens
- noun the personal outfit of a bride; clothes and accessories and linens
- retrousse1/5
retrousse
- adjective satellite (used of noses) turned up at the end
tip-tilted; upturned.
- a retrousse nose
- a small upturned nose
- adjective satellite (used of noses) turned up at the end
- moussed1/5
mousse
- noun a rich, frothy, creamy dessert made with whipped egg whites and heavy cream
- noun a light creamy dish made from fish or meat and set with gelatin
- noun a rich, frothy, creamy dessert made with whipped egg whites and heavy cream
- rousseauan1/5
rousseauan
- adjective of or pertaining to or characteristic of French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)
- adjective of or pertaining to or characteristic of French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)
- pussies1/5
pussy
- noun obscene terms for female genitals
puss; snatch; twat; slit; cunt.
- noun informal terms referring to a domestic cat
pussycat; kitty-cat; kitty; puss.
- noun obscene terms for female genitals
- antitussive1/5
antitussive
- noun any medicine used to suppress or relieve coughing
- noun any medicine used to suppress or relieve coughing
- voussoirs1/5
voussoir
- noun wedge-shaped stone building block used in constructing an arch or vault
- noun wedge-shaped stone building block used in constructing an arch or vault
- moussaka1/5
moussaka
- noun casserole of eggplant and ground lamb with onion and tomatoes bound with white sauce and beaten eggs
- noun casserole of eggplant and ground lamb with onion and tomatoes bound with white sauce and beaten eggs
- antitussives1/5
antitussive
- noun any medicine used to suppress or relieve coughing
- noun any medicine used to suppress or relieve coughing
- fussily1/5
fussily
- adverb in a fussy manner
- he spoke to her fussily
- adverb in a fussy manner
- unfocussed1/5
unfocussed
- adjective (of an image) not being in or brought into focus
unfocused.
- at their edges things were pretty much out of focus
- adjective satellite not concentrated at one point or upon one objective
unfocused.
- diversity...in our huge unfocused country"- Owen Wister
- adjective (of an image) not being in or brought into focus
- voussoir1/5
voussoir
- noun wedge-shaped stone building block used in constructing an arch or vault
- noun wedge-shaped stone building block used in constructing an arch or vault
- russets1/5
russet
- noun a reddish brown homespun fabric
- adjective satellite of brown with a reddish tinge
- noun a reddish brown homespun fabric
- russula1/5
russula
- noun large genus of fungi with stout stems and white spores and neither annulus nor volva; brittle caps of red or purple or yellow or green or blue; differs from genus Lactarius in lacking milky juice
genus Russula.
- noun large genus of fungi with stout stems and white spores and neither annulus nor volva; brittle caps of red or purple or yellow or green or blue; differs from genus Lactarius in lacking milky juice
- succussion1/5
succussion
- noun shaking a person to determine whether a large amount of liquid is present in a body cavity
- noun shaking a person to determine whether a large amount of liquid is present in a body cavity
- moussorgsky1/5
moussorgsky
- noun Russian composer of operas and orchestral works (1839-1881)
Modest Mussorgsky; Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky; Mussorgsky; Modest Petrovich Moussorgsky; Modest Moussorgsky.
- noun Russian composer of operas and orchestral works (1839-1881)
- intussuscepted1/5
intussuscept
- verb introvert or invaginate
- the intussuscepted gut
- verb introvert or invaginate
- broussonetia1/5
broussonetia
- noun paper mulberry
genus Broussonetia.
- noun paper mulberry
- decussate1/5
decussate
- verb cross or intersect so as to form a cross
- this nerve decussates the other
- the fibers decussate
- adjective satellite crossed or intersected in the form of an X
intersecting; intersectant.
- verb cross or intersect so as to form a cross
- cussedness1/5
cussedness
- noun meanspirited disagreeable contrariness
orneriness.
- noun meanspirited disagreeable contrariness
- robitussin1/5
robitussin
- noun trade name of an expectorant that loosens phlegm and makes it easier to cough up
- noun trade name of an expectorant that loosens phlegm and makes it easier to cough up
- saussurea1/5
saussurea
- noun genus of herbs of temperate and cool regions of Eurasia
genus Saussurea.
- noun genus of herbs of temperate and cool regions of Eurasia
- tussilago1/5
tussilago
- noun genus of low creeping yellow-flowered perennial herbs of north temperate regions: coltsfoots; in some classifications includes species often placed in other genera especially Homogyne and Petasites
genus Tussilago.
- noun genus of low creeping yellow-flowered perennial herbs of north temperate regions: coltsfoots; in some classifications includes species often placed in other genera especially Homogyne and Petasites
- decussating1/5
decussate
- verb cross or intersect so as to form a cross
- this nerve decussates the other
- the fibers decussate
- adjective satellite crossed or intersected in the form of an X
intersecting; intersectant.
- verb cross or intersect so as to form a cross
- blunderbusses1/5
blunderbuss
- noun a short musket of wide bore with a flared muzzle
- noun a short musket of wide bore with a flared muzzle
- tusser1/5
tusser
- noun oriental moth that produces brownish silk
tusseh; tussur; tussore; Antheraea mylitta; tussah.
- noun oriental moth that produces brownish silk
- tussah1/5
tussah
- noun oriental moth that produces brownish silk
tusseh; tussur; tussore; Antheraea mylitta; tusser.
- noun oriental moth that produces brownish silk
- repousse1/5
repousse
Formed in relief, as a pattern on metal.
- prussic1/5
prussic
(Old Chem.) designating the acid now called hydrocyanic acid, but formerly called prussic acid, because Prussian blue is derived from it or its compounds. See Hydrocyanic .
- chaussee1/5
chaussee
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- aubusson1/5
- barbusse1/5
- rousseauian1/5
- concussive1/5
concussive
Having the power or quality of shaking or agitating. Johnson.
- jussi1/5
jussi
A delicate fiber, produced in the Philippine Islands from an unidentified plant, of which dresses, etc., are made.
- russkie1/5
russkie
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- pousse1/5
pousse
Pulse; pease. Obs. Spenser.
- mussalmans1/5
- belarussian1/5
belarussian
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- chaussees1/5
- undiscussed1/5
- causse1/5
causse
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- russified1/5
russify
To Russianize; as, to .Russify conquered tribesRussky Pl. Russkies, a Russian [Colloq.]
- mussalman1/5
mussalman
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- gussied1/5
gussied
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- russianness1/5
- mofussil1/5
- gussy1/5
gussy
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- jussive1/5
jussive
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- senussi1/5
- pusser1/5
puss
- noun obscene terms for female genitals
pussy; snatch; twat; slit; cunt.
- noun informal terms referring to a domestic cat
pussycat; pussy; kitty-cat; kitty.
- noun obscene terms for female genitals
- unfussy1/5
- mousseline1/5
- sussed1/5
sus
- noun type genus of the Suidae
genus Sus.
- noun type genus of the Suidae
- prussianism1/5
- yamoussoukro1/5
yamoussoukro
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- hausse1/5
hausse
(Gun.) A kind of graduated breech sight for a small arm, or a cannon.
- russophile1/5
russophile
One who, not being a Russian, favors Russian policy and aggrandizement. -- Chiefly newspaper words.Rus*soph"ilism n.
- straussler1/5
straussler
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- undiscussable1/5
- mussulmen1/5
- rousseauist1/5
rousseauist
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- discussable1/5
discussable
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- plussed1/5
plus
- noun a useful or valuable quality
asset.
- noun the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers
summation; addition.
- the summation of four and three gives seven
- four plus three equals seven
- noun a useful or valuable quality
- belarussians1/5
- busson1/5
busson
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- russkies1/5
- musse1/5
musse
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- russophobia1/5
russophobia
Morbid dread of Russia or of Russian influence.
- chausses1/5
chausses
The garment for the legs and feet and for the body below the waist, worn in Europe throughout the Middle Ages; applied also to the armor for the same parts, when fixible, as of chain mail.
- busser1/5
buss
- noun the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
osculation; kiss.
- noun a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
coach; omnibus; bus; motorbus; motorcoach; passenger vehicle; charabanc; jitney; autobus; double-decker.
- he always rode the bus to work
- noun the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
- tussocky1/5
tussocky
Having the form of tussocks; full of, or covered with, tussocks, or tufts.
- russki1/5
russki
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- russky1/5
- wussy1/5
wussy
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- chaussures1/5
- prussiate1/5
prussiate
(Chem.) A salt of prussic acid; a cyanide.
- rousseauistic1/5
- prussin1/5
- rousseauesque1/5
- russianized1/5
russianize
To make Russian, or more or less like the Russians; as, to .Russianize the Poles
- russophiles1/5
russophile
One who, not being a Russian, favors Russian policy and aggrandizement. -- Chiefly newspaper words.Rus*soph"ilism n.
- sussing1/5
sus
- noun type genus of the Suidae
genus Sus.
- noun type genus of the Suidae
- russify1/5
russify
To Russianize; as, to .Russify conquered tribesRussky Pl. Russkies, a Russian [Colloq.]
- repoussoir1/5
- tussive1/5
tussive
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- fussbudget1/5
fussbudget
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- chaussure1/5
chaussure
A foot covering of any kind.
- rousseauism1/5
- chausse1/5
chausse
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- hussitism1/5
- discussible1/5
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- trousse1/5
trousse
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- repoussé1/5
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