Behind a vessel; having a bearing of 180 degrees from ahead.
adv
(obsolete or rare) At or toward the rear of a vessel.
Behind (a vessel); in the rear.
In the direction of the stern; backward (motion); to the rear.
astron
brants
brants
noun
plural of brant
brents
brents
noun
plural of brent
brunts
brunts
noun
plural of brunt
constr
crants
crants
noun
(obsolete) A garland carried before the bier of a maiden and subsequently hung over the grave.
dnestr
enstar
enters
enters
noun
plural of enter
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enter
ernest
ernest
noun
Obsolete form of earnest.
estren
estrin
estrin
noun
Alternative form of oestrin
estron
frants
fronts
fronts
noun
plural of front
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of front
grants
grants
noun
plural of grant
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grant
grunts
grunts
noun
plural of grunt
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grunt
inerts
inerts
noun
plural of inert
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inert
insert
insert
noun
(audio effects) A plug-in that adds an effect to an audio track.
(film, television) A close-up shot used to draw attention to a particular element of a larger scene.
(genetics) A sequence of DNA inserted into another DNA molecule.
(linguistics) An expression, such as "please" or an interjection, that may occur at various points in an utterance.
(television) A pre-recorded segment included as part of a live broadcast.
A mechanical component inserted into another.
A promotional or instructive leaflet inserted into a magazine, newspaper, tape or disk package, etc.
An image inserted into text.
verb
(transitive) To put in between or into.
instar
instar
noun
(by extension) A stage in development.
An arthropod at a specified one of these stages of development.
Any one of the several stages of postembryonic development which an arthropod undergoes, between molts, before it reaches sexual maturity.
verb
(transitive) To make a star of; set as a star.
(transitive, archaic) To stud or adorn with stars or other brilliants; to star.
inters
inters
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inter
intros
intros
noun
plural of intro
intrus
nernst
nernst
Noun
Used attributively to designate theories or equipment devised by or arising from the work of Walther Hermann Nernst (1864-1941), German chemist.
nester
nester
noun
(US, historical) A person who intends to settle in an area without permanent residents; a settler, as distinct from an explorer or pioneer.
One who nests.
nestor
nestor
noun
Any parrot of the genus Nestor.
nistru
niters
niters
noun
plural of niter
nitres
nitres
noun
plural of nitre
nitros
nitros
noun
plural of nitro
norths
norths
noun
plural of north
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of north
noster
noters
noters
noun
plural of noter
prints
prints
noun
plural of print
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of print
rasant
rasant
adj
(military, obsolete) sweeping; flanking
ratans
ratans
noun
plural of ratan
renest
renest
verb
(intransitive, of birds) To nest again or anew.
(transitive, computing) To nest (code structures) again or differently.
rentes
rentes
noun
plural of rente
resent
resent
verb
(obsolete) To give forth an odor; to smell; to savor.
(obsolete) To recognize; to perceive, especially as if by smelling; -- associated in meaning with sent, the older spelling of scent, to smell. See resent (intransitive verb).
(transitive) To express displeasure or indignation at.
(transitive) To feel resentment over; to consider as an affront.
(transitive, obsolete) In a positive sense, to take well; to receive with satisfaction.
(transitive, obsolete) To be sensible of; to feel.
simple past tense and past participle of resend
reston
rustin
ruston
rutins
santar
santir
santir
noun
Alternative form of santur
santur
santur
noun
A type of hammered dulcimer played in Persian music
sartin
sartin
adj
Pronunciation spelling of certain.
sarton
sarton
Proper noun
A commune in the department of Pas-de-Calais in France
An unincorporated community in West Virginia, USA
satron
saturn
saturn
noun
The Southeast Asian butterfly Zeuxidia amethystus, family Nymphalidae.
scrunt
scrunt
noun
A beggar or destitute person.
An abrupt, high-pitched sound.
verb
To beg or scrounge.
sentry
sentry
noun
(nautical) A form of drag to be towed underwater, which on striking bottom is upset and rises to the surface.
(uncountable) Sentry duty; time spent being a sentry.
A animal like a marmot tasked with alerting the pack to danger.
A guard, particularly on duty at the entrance to a military base.
A watchtower.
sinter
sinter
noun
(geology) An alluvial sediment deposited by a mineral spring.
A mass formed by sintering.
A mixture of iron ore and fluxes added to a blast furnace.
verb
To compact and heat a powder to form a solid mass.
snorts
snorts
noun
plural of snort
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of snort
(software engineering) In Agile software development, a period of development of a fixed time that is preceded and followed by meetings.
A burst of speed or activity.
A short race at top speed.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To run, cycle, etc. at top speed for a short period.
sprunt
sprunt
adj
(obsolete) Active; lively; vigorous.
noun
(obsolete) A sudden movement; a leap or jump.
(obsolete) Something bouncy or perky.
verb
(Scotland, now rare) To make romantic advances to; to flirt.
(obsolete, chiefly regional) To make quick or convulsive movements; to start, to jump.
starny
stearn
stenar
sterin
sterna
sterna
noun
plural of sternum
sterne
sterne
adj
Obsolete spelling of stern.
sterno
sterns
sterns
noun
plural of stern
stoner
stoner
noun
(slang) A habitual user of cannabis.
A machine to remove the stones (pits) from fruit.
One who stones.
strain
strain
noun
(archaic) Race; lineage, pedigree.
(biology) A particular variety of a microbe, virus, or other organism, usually a taxonomically infraspecific one.
(figurative) Hereditary character, quality, tendency, or disposition.
(music, poetry) Any sustained note or movement; a song; a distinct portion of an ode or other poem; also, the pervading note, or burden, of a song, poem, etc.
(obsolete) The blood-vessel in the yolk of an egg.
(obsolete) The track of a deer.
(obsolete) Treasure.
(rare) A kind or sort (of person etc.).
(uncountable, engineering) A dimensionless measure of object deformation either referring to engineering strain or true strain.
A violent effort; an excessive and hurtful exertion or tension, as of the muscles.
An injury resulting from violent effort; a sprain.
Language that is eloquent, poetic, or otherwise heightened.
The act of straining, or the state of being strained.
verb
(intransitive) To percolate; to be filtered.
(obsolete) To beget, generate (of light), engender, copulate (both of animals and humans), lie with, be born, come into the world.
(obsolete) To hold tightly, to clasp.
(transitive) To separate solid from liquid by passing through a strainer or colander
(transitive) hug somebody; to hold somebody tightly.
To act upon, in any way, so as to cause change of form or volume, as when bending a beam.
To apply a force or forces to by stretching out.
To damage by drawing, stretching, or the exertion of force.
To exert or struggle (to do something), especially to stretch (one's senses, faculties etc.) beyond what is normal or comfortable.
To make uneasy or unnatural; to produce with apparent effort; to force; to constrain.
To stretch beyond its proper limit; to do violence to, in terms of intent or meaning.
To urge with importunity; to press.
strand
strand
noun
(Britain dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A passage for water; gutter.
(broadcasting) A series of programmes on a particular theme or linked subject.
(electronics) A group of wires, usually twisted or braided.
(figurative) An element in a composite whole; a sequence of linked events or facts; a logical thread.
(genetics) A nucleotide chain.
(poetic, archaic or regional) The shore or beach of a lake or river.
A small brook or rivulet.
A street.
A string.
An individual length of any fine, string-like substance.
Each of the strings which, twisted together, make up a yarn, rope or cord.
The shore or beach of the sea or ocean; shore; beach.
verb
(transitive) To break a strand of (a rope).
(transitive) To form by uniting strands.
(transitive, baseball) To cause the third out of an inning to be made, leaving a runner on base.
(transitive, figuratively) To leave (someone) in a difficult situation; to abandon or desert.
(transitive, nautical) To run aground; to beach.
strang
strang
adj
(UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Alternative form of strong
strany
strany
Noun
The guillemot.
strawn
strawn
adj
Alternative spelling of strawen
streen
streng
strent
strewn
strind
strine
strine
Proper noun
Broad Australian English; broad Australian rendered as eye dialect.
string
string
noun
(archaic) A fibre, as of a plant; a little fibrous root.
(archaic) A nerve or tendon of an animal body.
(architecture) A stringcourse.
(billiards) Part of the game of billiards, where the order of the play is determined by testing who can get a ball closest to the bottom rail by shooting it onto the end rail.
(billiards, by extension) The points made in a game of billiards.
(billiards, pool) The line from behind and over which the cue ball must be played after being out of play, as by being pocketed or knocked off the table; also called the string line.
(botany) The tough fibrous substance that unites the valves of the pericarp of leguminous plants.
(collective) A drove of horses, or a group of racehorses kept by one owner or at one stable.
(countable) A cohesive substance taking the form of a string.
(countable) A long, thin and flexible structure made from threads twisted together.
(countable) A series of items or events.
(countable) A thread
(countable) In various games and competitions, a certain number of turns at play, of rounds, etc.
(countable) The members of a sports team or squad regarded as most likely to achieve success. (Perhaps metaphorical as the "strings" that hold the squad together.) Often first string, second string etc.
(countable, physics) The main object of study in string theory, a branch of theoretical physics.
(countable, programming) An ordered sequence of text characters stored consecutively in memory and capable of being processed as a single entity.
(dated, slang) A hoax; a fake story.
(figurative, in the plural) The conditions and limitations in a contract collectively.
(historical, billiards) The buttons strung on a wire by which the score is kept.
(mining) A small, filamentous ramification of a metallic vein.
(music) A segment of wire (typically made of plastic or metal) or other material used as vibrating element on a musical instrument.
(music, metonymically, countable) A stringed instrument.
(music, usually in the plural) The stringed instruments as a section of an orchestra, especially those played by a bow, or the persons playing those instruments.
(oil industry) A column of drill pipe that transmits drilling fluid (via the mud pumps) and torque (via the kelly drive or top drive) to the drill bit.
(shipbuilding) An inside range of ceiling planks, corresponding to the sheer strake on the outside and bolted to it.
(slang) Cannabis or marijuana.
(sports) A length of nylon or other material on the head of a racquet.
(uncountable) Such a structure considered as a substance.
A strip, as of leather, by which the covers of a book are held together.
A thread or cord on which a number of objects or parts are strung or arranged in close and orderly succession; hence, a line or series of things arranged on a thread, or as if so arranged.
Synonym of stable (“group of prostitutes managed by one pimp”)
verb
(birdwatching) To deliberately state that a certain bird is present when it is not; to knowingly mislead other birders about the occurrence of a bird, especially a rarity; to misidentify a common bird as a rare species.
(intransitive) To form into a string or strings, as a substance which is stretched, or people who are moving along, etc.
(intransitive, billiards) To drive the ball against the end of the table and back, in order to determine which player is to open the game.
(transitive) To put (items) on a string.
(transitive) To put strings on (something).
strond
strond
noun
Obsolete spelling of strand.
strone
strong
strong
adj
(chemistry) That completely ionizes into anions and cations in a solution.
(grammar) Inflecting in a different manner than the one called weak, such as Germanic verbs which change vowels.
(mathematics, logic) Having a wide range of logical consequences; widely applicable. (Often contrasted with a weak statement which it implies.)
(military) Not easily subdued or taken.
(of a disease or symptom) Severe; very bad or intense.
(of an argument) Convincing.
(of water, wind, etc.) Having a lot of power.
(slang, US) Impressive, good.
(specifically) Having a high alcoholic content.
Capable of producing great physical force.
Capable of withstanding great physical force.
Determined; unyielding.
Having a high concentration of an essential or active ingredient.
(anatomy) A muscle that tightens or stretches a part, or renders it tense.
(mathematics, linear algebra, physics) A mathematical object that describes linear relations on scalars, vectors, matrices and other algebraic objects, and is represented as a multidimensional array.
(mathematics, obsolete) A norm operation on the quaternion algebra.
Hypernym: function
verb
To compute the tensor product of two tensors.
ternes
ternes
noun
plural of terne
thorns
thorns
noun
plural of thorn
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of thorn
toners
toners
noun
plural of toner
tonsor
tonsor
noun
(obsolete) A barber.
tornus
tornus
noun
(entomology) The bottom corner of a wing.
trains
trains
noun
plural of train
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of train
tranks
tranks
noun
plural of trank
tranqs
tranqs
noun
plural of tranq
transe
transe
noun
Obsolete form of trance.
transf
transl
transp
treens
treens
noun
plural of treen
trends
trends
noun
plural of trend
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of trend
triens
triens
noun
A bronze coin minted during the Roman Republic valued at 4 unciae.
trines
trines
noun
plural of trine
tronas
trones
trones
noun
plural of trone
trunks
trunks
noun
Shorts or briefs used especially for sports.
Swimming trunks.
The game of nineholes.
Trunk briefs.
Trunkhose.
plural of trunk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of trunk
tuners
tuners
noun
plural of tuner
turnus
turnus
noun
Papilio glaucus, the eastern tiger swallowtail, a butterfly of eastern North America.
unrest
unrest
noun
A state of trouble, confusion and turbulence, especially in a political context; a time of riots, demonstrations and protests.
unrust
unrust
verb
(uncommon) The removal of rust from a metal object.
unsort
unsort
verb
(computing) To shuffle a data structure so that it is no longer sorted.
(transitive, nonstandard) To sort out; to resolve.
unstar
unstar
verb
(transitive) To remove a star from.
(transitive, UK politics) To demote a question from an oral one to a written one (because oral questions are conventionally marked with a star on the Order of Business in the House of Commons).