(astronomy) The most protruding part of planetary rings as seen from a distance, perceived to project like handles on either side of the disc of the planet.
anse
ansi
ansu
ants
ants
noun
plural of ant
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ant
anus
anus
noun
(anatomy) The lower orifice of the alimentary canal, through which feces and flatus are ejected.
(informal, derogatory) An impolite, unpopular, or unintelligent person.
asni
assn
awns
awns
noun
plural of awn
bans
bans
noun
Misspelling of banns.
plural of ban
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ban
bens
bens
noun
(job advertisements) benefits
plural of ben
bins
bins
noun
(birding, slang) Binoculars.
(slang) Eyeglasses or spectacles.
plural of bin
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bin
bnsc
bons
bosn
bsna
buns
buns
noun
(euphemistic) The buttocks.
plural of bun
cans
cans
noun
(informal) headphones
(slang, vulgar) breasts
plural of can
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of can
cens
cnes
cnms
cnsr
cons
cons
noun
(programming) A data structure in Lisp that is a pair of pointers, car and cdr, used mainly for lists.
plural of con
verb
(programming) To obtain a list from a cons or a nesting of conses; to prepend an element to a list by forming a cons of that element and the list; to obtain a list from a smaller one by repeated application of such kind of prepending.
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of con
dens
dens
noun
(anatomy) A toothlike process projecting from the anterior end of the centrum of the axis vertebra on which the atlas vertebra rotates.
plural of den
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of den.
dins
dins
noun
(colloquial) Dinner.
plural of din
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of din
dons
dons
noun
plural of dom (title of Portuguese and Brazilian nobility)
plural of don
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of don
dstn
duns
duns
noun
plural of dun
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dun
ends
ends
noun
(MLE, MTE) The area in close proximity to one's home; neighbourhood.
plural of end
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of end
engs
engs
noun
plural of eng
enos
enos
Proper noun
A grandson of Adam.
name of biblical origin.
of uncertain origin.
ense
eons
eons
noun
plural of eon
epns
erns
erns
noun
plural of ern
esne
esne
noun
(Anglo-Saxon, historical) A hireling of servile status; slave.
fans
fans
noun
plural of fan
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fan
fens
fens
noun
plural of fen
fins
fins
noun
plural of fin
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fin
fons
fons
noun
plural of fon
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fon
funs
funs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fun
gans
gans
verb
(Tyneside) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gan
gdns
gdns
noun
(UK, in street addresses) Abbreviation of gardens.
gens
gens
noun
(Ancient Rome, historical) A legally defined unit of Roman society, being a collection of people related through a common ancestor by birth, marriage or adoption, possibly over many generations, and sharing the same nomen gentilicium.
(anthropology) A tribal subgroup whose members are characterized by having the same descent, usually along the male line.
(zoology) A host-specific lineage of a brood parasite species.^([W])
plural of gen (clipping of generation).
gins
gins
noun
plural of gin
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gin
gnus
gnus
noun
plural of gnu
guns
guns
noun
(bodybuilding, slang) Well-developed muscles of the upper arm, especially the biceps and triceps.
plural of gun
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gun
hans
hasn
hens
hens
noun
plural of hen
hins
hins
noun
plural of hin
hisn
hisn
pron
(now regional, Britain and US, especially Appalachia) His.
hons
hons
noun
plural of hon
hsln
huns
huns
noun
plural of hun
ines
inks
inks
noun
plural of ink
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ink
inms
inns
inns
noun
plural of inn
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inn
insp
inst
inst
noun
Alternative form of inst.
ions
ions
noun
plural of ion
isbn
isdn
isdn
Noun
Integrated services digital network.
Isosorbide dinitrate.
isin
isnt
isnt
abbrev
Misspelling of isn't.
issn
jens
jins
jins
noun
plural of jin
kans
kans
noun
plural of kan
kens
kens
noun
plural of ken
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ken
kins
kins
noun
plural of kin
lens
lens
noun
(anatomy) The transparent crystalline structure in the eye.
(biology) A genus of the legume family; its bean.
(by extension, figuratively) A way of looking, literally or figuratively, at something.
(earth science) A body of rock, ice, or water shaped like a convex lens.
(geometry) A convex shape bounded by two circular arcs, joined at their endpoints, the corresponding concave shape being a lune.
(programming) A construct used in statically-typed functional programming languages to access nested data structures.
A device which focuses or defocuses electron beams.
An object, usually made of glass, that focuses or defocuses the light that passes through it.
verb
(geology) To become thinner towards the edges.
(transitive, cinematography) To film, shoot.
lins
lins
noun
plural of lin
lnos
luns
luns
noun
plural of lumbayao
lyns
lyns
noun
plural of lyn
mans
mans
noun
(MLE, MTE, nonstandard, proscribed) plural of man
(slang) Synonym of man
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of man
mens
mens
noun
(Philippines, biology, colloquial) Clipping of menstruation.
(nonstandard, African-American Vernacular) Alternative form of men (“plural of man”)
Misspelling of men's.
mins
mins
noun
minutes; plural of min
mnas
mnas
noun
plural of mna
mnos
mons
mons
noun
(astronomy, geology) A mountain or extinct volcano on a planet or a moon.
(obsolete, palmistry) One of the fleshy areas at the base of the fingers; a mount.
The pubic mound or mons pubis. In human anatomy or in mammals in general, the mons pubis (Latin for "pubic mound"), also known as the mons veneris (Latin, mound of Venus) or simply the mons, is the adipose tissue lying above the pubic bone of adult females, anterior to the pubic symphysis. The mons pubis forms the anterior portion of the vulva.
muns
muns
noun
plural of mun
naas
nabs
nabs
noun
A single-serving package of crackers, usually filled with peanut butter. Snack crackers.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nab
nacs
nags
nags
noun
plural of nag
nais
nais
noun
plural of nai
naos
naos
noun
(historical, architecture) The inner part of an ancient Greek temple, containing a statue of the temple's deity and surrounded by a colonnaded portico; (by extension) the Roman cella, which it later gave rise to.
naps
naps
noun
(slang) kinky or curly hair
plural of nap
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nap
nasa
nasd
nash
nash
adj
(UK, dialect) Alternative spelling of nesh
verb
(Edinburgh, dialect) to hurry; run; get away
nasi
nasi
noun
(Islam) The intercalation of a month in the calendar of pre-Islamic Arabia, often considered heretical.
(cooking) Cooked rice.
plural of nasus
nasm
naso
nasp
nast
nats
nats
noun
plural of nat
nays
nays
noun
plural of nay
ncsa
ncsc
ncsl
ndis
ndsl
nebs
nebs
noun
plural of neb
nefs
nefs
noun
plural of nef
nels
nesc
nese
nesh
nesh
adj
(now UK dialectal) Delicate; weak; poor-spirited; susceptible to cold weather, harsh conditions etc.
(now UK dialectal) Soft; friable; crumbly.
(now UK dialectal) Soft; tender; sensitive; yielding.
verb
(intransitive, dialectal, Northern England) To act timidly.
(transitive) To make soft, tender, or weak.
ness
ness
noun
(geography) A promontory; a cape or headland. (Frequently used as a suffix in placenames.)
nest
nest
noun
(card games) A fixed number of cards in some bidding games awarded to the highest bidder allowing him to exchange any or all with cards in his hand.
(computing) A structure consisting of nested structures, such as nested loops or nested subroutine calls.
(geology) An aggregated mass of any ore or mineral, in an isolated state, within a rock.
(military) A fortified position for a weapon.
(vulgar, slang, now US) The pubic hair near a vulva or a vulva itself.
A circular bed of pasta, rice, etc. to be topped or filled with other foods.
A collection of boxes, cases, or the like, of graduated size, each put within the one next larger.
A compact group of pulleys, gears, springs, etc., working together or collectively.
A hideout for bad people to frequent or haunt; a den.
A home that a child or young adult shares with a parent or guardian.
A place used by another mammal, fish, amphibian or insect, for depositing eggs and hatching young.
A retreat, or place of habitual resort.
A snug, comfortable, or cosy residence or job situation.
A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.
verb
(intransitive) To hunt for birds' nests or their contents (usually "go nesting").
(intransitive) To settle into a home.
(intransitive) To successively neatly fit inside another.
(intransitive, of animals) To build or settle into a nest.
(transitive) To place in, or as if in, a nest.
(transitive) To place one thing neatly inside another, and both inside yet another (and so on).
nets
nets
noun
plural of net
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of net
news
news
noun
(computing, Internet) Posts published on newsgroups
Information about current events disseminated via media.
New information of interest.
verb
(transitive, archaic) To report; to make known.
nias
nias
noun
(obsolete) A young hawk; an eyas.
(obsolete, by extension) An unsophisticated person.
nibs
nibs
noun
(cribbage) a jack turned up by the dealer. (see also nob)
(slang, UK, after possessive pronoun) An important or self-important person.
(slang, UK, dated, 19th century, after possessive pronoun) Self.
plural of nib
nies
nils
nils
noun
plural of nil
nims
nims
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nim
nips
nips
noun
plural of nip
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nip
nisa
nisc
nish
nish
pron
(UK, slang) nothing.
nisi
nisi
noun
(attributive) decree nisi
niso
nist
nits
nits
noun
plural of nit
nmos
nmos
Noun
A MOSFET with an n-type channel (a semiconductor doped with an element creating a surplus of electron carriers).
nobs
nobs
noun
plural of nob
nocs
nods
nods
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nod
noes
nogs
nogs
noun
plural of nog
noms
noms
noun
(slang) Food, especially tasty food.
plural of nom
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nom (eat with noisy enjoyment)
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nom (nominate)
nosc
nose
nose
noun
(architecture) A downward projection from a cornice.
(by extension) Skill at finding information.
(horse racing) The length of a horse’s nose, used to indicate the distance between horses at the finish of a race, or any very close race.
(slang) An informer.
A perfumer.
A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.
A snout, the nose of an animal.
Bouquet, the smell of something, especially wine.
The bulge on the side of a piece of a jigsaw puzzle, that fits into the hole of its adjacent piece.
The power of smelling.
The skill in recognising bouquet.
The tip of an object.
verb
(intransitive) To move cautiously by advancing its front end.
(intransitive) To snoop.
(transitive) To confront; be closely face to face or opposite to.
(transitive) To defeat (as in a race or other contest) by a narrow margin; sometimes with out.
(transitive) To detect by smell or as if by smell.
(transitive) To furnish with a nose.
(transitive) To push with one's nose; to nuzzle.
(transitive) To utter in a nasal manner; to pronounce with a nasal twang.
nosh
nosh
noun
(Polari) Fellatio.
(slang) Food; a light meal or snack.
verb
(Polari) To perform fellatio (on); to blow.
(slang, intransitive, usually with on) To eat a snack or light meal.
nosu
nosy
nosy
adj
Having a large or elongated nose.
Prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle.
noun
(UK, slang) A look at something to satisfy one's curiosity.
verb
(informal, with into) To pry into something.
nots
nots
noun
plural of not
nous
nous
noun
(philosophy) The mind or intellect, reason, both rational and emotional
Common sense; practical intelligence.
In Neoplatonism, the divine reason, regarded as first divine emanation.
The "mind-set" of a society, culture, or group -- as in Homer's use in the third verse of the Odyssey.