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N. | {{lb|en|Christianity|liturgical}} placeholder for a particular name to be specified (and 3 other senses) | n. | {{abbreviation of|en|note}} (and 5 other senses) |
N.A. | {{lb|en|banking|US}} {{init of|en|[[national]] [[association]]|nodot=1}} – a [[w:National bank#Unite... (and 1 other senses) | n.a. | {{initialism of|en|[[not]] [[applicable]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
N.D. | {{initialism of|en|[[North Dakota]]|nodot=1}}, a state of the [[United States of America]] (and 2 other senses) | n.d. | {{lb|en|in bibliographies}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[no]] [[date]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
N.S. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|Nova Scotia}} (and 2 other senses) | n.s. | {{lb|en|in bibliographies}} {{abbreviation of|en|new series}} (and 0 other senses) |
N | {{Latn-def|en|letter|14|en}} (and 5 other senses) | n | {{lb|en|idiomatic}} Which [[point of view]] is considered or whose [[interest]]s are used as a basis... (and 0 other senses) |
n | {{lb|en|idiomatic}} Which [[point of view]] is considered or whose [[interest]]s are used as a basis... (and 0 other senses) | n | {{Latn-def|en|letter|14|en}} (and 8 other senses) |
NA | {{initialism of|en|nerve agent}} (and 4 other senses) | na | {{misspelling of|en|dilemma}} (and 0 other senses) |
na | {{misspelling of|en|dilemma}} (and 0 other senses) | na | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[not|Not]]. (and 4 other senses) |
NAB | {{lb|en|banking}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|National Australia Bank}}}} (and 1 other senses) | nab | {{lb|en|informal|transitive}} To [[seize]], [[arrest]] or take into [[custody]] (a [[criminal]] or [... (and 4 other senses) |
Nabal | A nobleman described in the first book of Samuel (chapter 25) as defying David before he was king. (and 0 other senses) | nabal | a [[long]], straight, valveless brass [[trumpet]] used in the traditional music of [[Korea]] (and 0 other senses) |
Nabby | {{given name|en|female|dim=Abigail|from=Hebrew}} (and 0 other senses) | nabby | {{lb|en|Scotland}} A [[skiff]] used for [[fishing]]. (and 0 other senses) |
NAD | {{lb|en|coenzyme}} {{initialism of|en|nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide}} (and 1 other senses) | nad | {{lb|en|linguistics}} noun animate dependent (and 1 other senses) |
Nadir | A male [[given name]]. (and 1 other senses) | nadir | The point of the [[celestial sphere]], directly opposite the [[zenith]]; inferior pole of the horizo... (and 4 other senses) |
NADS | {{lb|en|enzyme}} {{initialism of|en|[[nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide]] [[synthetase]]}} (and 0 other senses) | nads | {{lb|en|slang|rarely used in the singular}} The [[testicle]]s. (and 1 other senses) |
Naga | A member of a conglomeration of various tribes, living in [[Nagaland]] ([[India]]) are surrounding a... (and 0 other senses) | naga | {{lb|en|Australia}} A [[loincloth]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Nagara | {{alternative spelling of|en|Nakara}} (and 0 other senses) | nagara | {{lb|en|music}} A [[drum]] used in [[folk music]] in the [[Caucasus]] region. (and 0 other senses) |
Nahuatlato | A person who is proficient in the [[Nahuatl]] [[language]] (and 1 other senses) | nahuatlato | An interpreter in an [[indigenous]] language, not necessarily Nahuatl. (and 1 other senses) |
Naiad | {{lb|en|astronomy}} A moon of [[Neptune]] (and 0 other senses) | naiad | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A female [[deity]] ([[nymph]]) associated with [[water]], especially a [[s... (and 2 other senses) |
NAIT | {{lb|en|pathology}} An abnormally low number of [[platelets]] in a [[newborn]]'s [[blood]], due to t... (and 0 other senses) | nait | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[refuse]]; [[deny]]; [[disclaim]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Najis | {{plural of|en|Naji}} (and 0 other senses) | najis | {{lb|en|Islam}} [[ritual|Ritually]] [[unclean]], such that [[contact]] with it puts a [[Muslim]] in ... (and 0 other senses) |
NAK | {{lb|en|computing}}: A negative [[ACK]]; a response indicating that a message was not fully received... (and 0 other senses) | nak | A [[female]] [[yak]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Nakba | {{lb|en|Palestine}} The fracturing, dispossession and displacement of Palestinian society, following... (and 0 other senses) | nakba | In [[Arab]] contexts: a [[catastrophe]]; a grave [[setback]]. (and 0 other senses) |
NAM | {{initialism of|en|[[w:Non-Aligned Movement|Non-Aligned Movement]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Nam | {{lb|en|informal}} {{clipping of|en|Vietnam}} (and 1 other senses) |
'Nam | {{alternative spelling of|en|Nam}} (and 0 other senses) | 'nam | {{alt sp|en|Nam}} (and 0 other senses) |
Nan | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Ann}} and [[Nancy]]. (and 2 other senses) | nan | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{syn of|en|maid|nodot=a}}: a [[servant]] [[girl]]. {{defdate|1599}} (and 4 other senses) |
NAN | {{initialism of|en|{{w|National Assembly of Nigeria}}}} (and 2 other senses) | NaN | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[not]] a [[number]]|nodot=1}}: applied to [[numeric]] [[value]]... (and 0 other senses) |
NaN | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[not]] a [[number]]|nodot=1}}: applied to [[numeric]] [[value]]... (and 0 other senses) | Nan | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Ann}} and [[Nancy]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Nana | {{lb|en|affectionate}} One's [[grandmother]]. (and 2 other senses) | nana | {{lb|en|informal}} a [[banana]] (and 3 other senses) |
Nance | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Nancy}}. (and 3 other senses) | nance | {{lb|en|slang}} {{alt form|en|nancy|nodot=a}}: an [[effeminate]] [[male]] [[homosexual]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Nancy | {{given name|en|female}}. (and 1 other senses) | nancy | {{lb|en|British|US|derogatory|slang|offensive}} An [[effeminate]] man, especially a [[homosexual]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Nanea | A [[Persian]] goddess mentioned in the Bible. (and 0 other senses) | nanea | The [[vine]] {{taxlink|Vigna marina|species|noshow=1}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Nanna | {{lb|en|Norse mythology}} A [[goddess]], the wife of [[Balder]]. (and 1 other senses) | nanna | [[grandmother]] (and 0 other senses) |
Nannie | {{given name|en|female|dim=Ann|dim2=Annie}}. (and 0 other senses) | nannie | {{alt form|en|nanny}} {{q|female goat}} (and 1 other senses) |
Nanny | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Ann|dim2=Anne}}. (and 0 other senses) | nanny | A [[child]]'s [[nurse]]. (and 5 other senses) |
nanohertz | {{lb|en|physics}} A [[unit]] of [[frequency]] equal to one [[thousand]]-[[millionth]] (10 (and 0 other senses) | nanoHertz | {{lb|en|physics}} A [[frequency]] of 10 (and 0 other senses) |
Nao | {{given name|en|female|or=male|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) | NAO | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|[[national|National]] [[application|Applications]] [[office|Office]]... (and 3 other senses) |
Napa | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Napa County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) | napa | [[Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis|''Brassica rapa'' subsp. ''pekinensis'']], a kind of [[Chinese cab... (and 0 other senses) |
NAPE | {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|N-acyl-phosphatidylethanolamine}} (and 0 other senses) | nape | The back part of the [[neck]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Napoleon | {{w|Napoleon Bonaparte}}.{{c|en|Individuals}} (and 11 other senses) | napoleon | {{lb|en|historical|_|numismatics|slang}} The [[franc germinal]]: a 20-[[franc]] [[gold coin]] [[issu... (and 11 other senses) |
NARA | {{lb|en|government|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|National Archives and Records Administration}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Nara | {{place|en|prefecture|c/Japan}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Narcissus | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A youth who spurned the love of [[Echo]] and fell in love with his own ref... (and 0 other senses) | narcissus | Any of several [[bulbous]] [[flowering]] [[plant]]s, of the [[genus]] ''[[Narcissus]]'', having whit... (and 1 other senses) |
Nard | {{given name|en|male|dim=Bernard}}. (and 0 other senses) | nard | ''[[Nardostachys jatamansi]]'', a flowering plant of the [[valerian]] family that grows in the [[Him... (and 3 other senses) |
Narrows | {{place|en|unincorporated community|twp/Leeds and the Thousand Islands|co/United Counties of Leeds a... (and 3 other senses) | narrows | {{en-third-person singular of|narrow}} (and 1 other senses) |
Naruto | A city located in the eastern end of the island of [[Shikoku]] in [[Japan]]. (and 0 other senses) | naruto | A type of [[kamaboko]]. (and 0 other senses) |
NAs | {{plural of|en|NA}} (and 0 other senses) | NAS | {{initialism of|en|[[w:naval air station|naval air station]]}} (and 6 other senses) |
Nasa | {{synonym of|en|Páez||a Native American people of Colombia}} (and 0 other senses) | NASA | {{acronym of|en|National Aeronautics and Space Administration}} (and 1 other senses) |
Nash | A [[placename]] (and 2 other senses) | nash | {{lb|en|UK|dialect}} {{alt sp|en|nesh}} (and 1 other senses) |
Nasty | {{place|en|hamlet|par/Great Munden|dist/East Hertfordshire|co/Hertfordshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] ... (and 0 other senses) | nasty | {{lb|en|now|_|chiefly|_|US}} [[dirty|Dirty]], [[filthy]]. {{defdate|from 14th c.}} (and 10 other senses) |
Nat | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Nathanael}}, ''[[Nathaniel]] or [[Nathan]]''. (and 5 other senses) | NAT | {{lb|en|politics}} {{abbreviation of|en|National Party}} (and 3 other senses) |
NAT | {{lb|en|politics}} {{abbreviation of|en|National Party}} (and 3 other senses) | nat | A [[spirit]] in [[Burmese]] mythology, whose cult is followed alongside [[Buddhism]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Natal | A former British colony and province of [[South Africa]], itself beforehand the [[Natalia Republic]]... (and 1 other senses) | natal | Of or relating to [[birth]]. (and 1 other senses) |
National Convention | {{lb|en|historical}} A constitutional and legislative [[assembly]] holding [[executive]] power durin... (and 0 other senses) | national convention | {{lb|en|US|politics}} A meeting of the major figures in a [[political party]] to outline a party [[p... (and 0 other senses) |
National Park | {{place|en|small town|situated near {{w|Tongariro National Park}} in the centre of the|isl/North Isl... (and 1 other senses) | national park | An area of [[land]] that is not built upon, but reserved by the [[national]] [[government]] for [[re... (and 0 other senses) |
National | A member of the [[National Party]] (and 0 other senses) | national | Pertaining to a [[nation]] or country, especially as a whole; affecting, shared by, or existing thro... (and 5 other senses) |
Nationals | {{short for|en|National Party}} (and 1 other senses) | nationals | {{plural of|en|national}} (and 0 other senses) |
Native | Aboriginal to a colonized region, especially one colonized by English-speaking people. {{q|Compare {... (and 1 other senses) | native | [[belong|Belonging]] to one by [[birth]]. (and 11 other senses) |
Natives | {{plural of|en|Native}} (and 0 other senses) | natives | {{inflection of|en|native||p}} (and 0 other senses) |
Nativity | {{lb|en|Christianity}} The [[birth]] of [[Jesus]] as described in the [[Gospel]]s of [[Matthew]] and... (and 1 other senses) | nativity | {{lb|en|now|_|dated}} Someone's [[birth]]; the [[place]], [[time]] and [[circumstance]]s of a birth.... (and 7 other senses) |
Nato | {{lb|en|UK}} {{alternative spelling of|en|NATO}} {{qualifier|not used in North America}} (and 0 other senses) | NATO | {{acronym of|en|North Atlantic Treaty Organization}} (and 2 other senses) |
Nats | {{given name|en|female}}, {{diminutive of|en|Natalie}} (and 2 other senses) | nats | {{plural of|en|nat}} (and 0 other senses) |
Natty | {{lb|en|US|slang}} ''Natural'' [[beer]], an [[economy]] [[brand]] of [[pale]] [[lager]]. (and 0 other senses) | natty | {{lb|en|informal}} [[smart|Smart]] and [[fashionable]]. {{defdate|from late 18th c.}} (and 5 other senses) |
Nature | The [[sum]] of [[natural]] [[force]]s [[reify|reified]] and [[consider]]ed as a [[sentient]] [[being... (and 0 other senses) | nature | {{lb|en|uncountable|often|_|capitalized}} The [[way]] [[things]] [[are]], the [[totality]] of [[all]... (and 6 other senses) |
Nauplius | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A son of the god [[Poseidon]] by [[Amymone]], daughter of [[Danaus]], and ... (and 1 other senses) | nauplius | {{lb|en|zoology}} A [[crustacean]] [[larva]] that has [[three]] [[pair#Noun|pairs]] of [[locomotive#... (and 0 other senses) |
Navals | {{plural of|en|Naval}} (and 0 other senses) | navals | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[naval]] [[affair]]s (and 0 other senses) |
Naved | {{name translit|en|fa|نوید|tr=navid, novid|type=male given name}}. (and 1 other senses) | naved | Having a (specified kind or number of) [[nave]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Nayak | A member of a [[Muslim]] [[Rajput]] [[community]] in the state of [[Gujarat]] in [[India]]. (and 2 other senses) | nayak | {{alt form|en|naik}} (and 0 other senses) |
Nazir | {{lb|en|Judaism}} A [[treatise]], in the [[Talmud]], devoted to the [[Nazirite]] laws. (and 3 other senses) | nazir | {{lb|en|historical}} The [[custodian]] of a [[waqf]], or [[Islamic]] [[endowment]]. (and 2 other senses) |
NB | {{initialism of|en|nota bene|nodot=1}}; used in written English to introduce something to be noted. (and 12 other senses) | nB | {{abbreviation of|en|nanobel}} (and 0 other senses) |
N-bomb | A [[neutron bomb]]. (and 2 other senses) | n-bomb | {{lb|en|slang|euphemistic}} The word [[nigger]] or [[nigga]]. (and 0 other senses) |
NBOME | {{w|National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners|lang=en}} (and 0 other senses) | NBOMe | {{synonym of|en|25I-NBOMe}} (and 0 other senses) |
NEAT | {{lb|en|comptheory}} {{acronym of|en|[[neuroevolution]] of [[augment]]ing [[topology|topologies]]|no... (and 1 other senses) | neat | [[clean|Clean]], [[tidy]]; free from [[dirt]] or impurities. (and 12 other senses) |
Neath | {{place|en|town|cobor/Neath Port Talbot|cc/Wales}}. (and 1 other senses) | neath | {{lb|en|poetic}} [[beneath|Beneath]]. (and 0 other senses) |
NEB | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{initialism of|en|North Equatorial Band}} (and 1 other senses) | neb | {{lb|en|now|dialectal}} A bird's [[beak]] or [[bill]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Nectarian | The epoch in the {{w|lunar geologic timescale}} that occurred between 3920 million years ago to 3850... (and 0 other senses) | nectarian | Of or like [[nectar]]; wonderfully [[delicious]]. (and 0 other senses) |
NED | {{initialism of|en|{{w|New English Dictionary}}}} (and 3 other senses) | ned | Having multiple [[vein]]s (and 0 other senses) |
Ned | {{n-g|A medieval [[diminutive]] of the male [[given name]] [[Edward]].}} (and 0 other senses) | NED | {{initialism of|en|{{w|New English Dictionary}}}} (and 3 other senses) |
ned | Having multiple [[vein]]s (and 0 other senses) | ned | {{lb|en|Scotland|slang|pejorative|offensive}} A person, usually a youth, of low social standing and ... (and 0 other senses) |
Neddy | {{given name|en|male|dim=Edward}} (and 0 other senses) | neddy | A [[donkey]] or [[ass]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Needles | A set of three stacks of chalk off the western coast of the [[Isle of Wight]]. (and 1 other senses) | needles | {{plural of|en|needle}} (and 2 other senses) |
Neen | A digital art movement promoting storytelling through digital art. (and 0 other senses) | neen | {{lb|en|archaic|Yorkshire}} The [[eyes]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Negrito | A member of a class of several [[ethnic group]]s who inhabit [[isolated]] parts of [[Southeast Asia]... (and 0 other senses) | negrito | Either of two species of bird in the genus ''[[Lessonia]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Negro spiritual | {{synonym of|en|spiritual}} (and 0 other senses) | negro spiritual | {{lb|en|music}} A [[genre]] of [[African American]] [[song]], usually with a [[Christian]] [[text]],... (and 0 other senses) |
Negros | {{place|en|island|c/Philippines}}, located in the [[Visayas]] (and 0 other senses) | negros | {{plural of|en|negro}} (and 0 other senses) |
Negus | An [[English]] [[surname]] of unknown derivation. (and 1 other senses) | negus | A drink made of wine, often port, mixed with hot water, oranges or lemons, spices and sugar. (and 1 other senses) |
Nelly | A spelling variant of [[Nellie]], a diminutive of the female given names [[Eleanor]] and [[Helen]]. (and 2 other senses) | nelly | {{lb|en|Cockney rhyming slang}} A person's [[life]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Nemesis | {{lb|en|Greek god}} The [[goddess]] of [[divine]] [[retribution]]. (and 2 other senses) | nemesis | {{lb|en|chiefly|North America}} An [[archenemy]] (and 5 other senses) |
Nemetic | Of or relating to the goddess [[Nemesis]]. (and 0 other senses) | nemetic | Of or relating to [[nemesis]] (and 0 other senses) |
Neo | {{given name|en|male|from=coinages}}. (and 0 other senses) | NEO | {{lb|en|astronomy|countable}} {{initialism of|en|near-Earth object}} (and 1 other senses) |
NEO | {{lb|en|astronomy|countable}} {{initialism of|en|near-Earth object}} (and 1 other senses) | neo | {{lb|en|dated|fandom|science fiction}} A [[newcomer]] to [[science fiction]]; a [[fan]] who is [[ext... (and 1 other senses) |
Neo-Aramaic | A group of modern [[Aramaic]] languages evolved from [[Middle Aramaic]] dialects around 1200 AD. (and 0 other senses) | neo-Aramaic | Relating to the [[Neo-Aramaic]] languages (and 0 other senses) |
neo-Bolshevik | Of or pertaining to [[neo-Bolshevism]]. (and 1 other senses) | neo-bolshevik | {{alt sp|en|neo-Bolshevik}} (and 1 other senses) |
neo-Bolshevist | {{synonym of|en|neo-Bolshevik}} (and 1 other senses) | neo-bolshevist | {{alt sp|en|neo-Bolshevist}} (and 1 other senses) |
Neo-Druidism | The [[religion]] and [[philosophical]] beliefs promoting [[harmony]] with [[nature]], and drawing on... (and 0 other senses) | neo-druidism | The [[religion]] and [[philosophical]] beliefs promoting [[harmony]] with [[nature]], and drawing on... (and 0 other senses) |
neo-Fascism | {{lb|en|fascism|history}} The ruling ideology of the [[Italian Social Republic]]. (and 0 other senses) | neo-fascism | {{alt sp|en|neofascism}} (and 0 other senses) |
Neogothic | {{lb|en|architecture|literature}} {{alt form|en|neogothic}} (and 0 other senses) | neogothic | {{lb|en|architecture|literature}} Of or relating to a more recent iteration of a [[Gothic]] style (t... (and 1 other senses) |
Neo-Greek | {{lb|en|arts}} Describing a style of [[French]] [[painter]]s and [[architect]]s of the mid-19th cent... (and 0 other senses) | neo-Greek | {{alternativ (and 0 other senses) |
Neo-Kantian | A follower of [[Neo-Kantianism]] (and 0 other senses) | neo-Kantian | Relating to [[Neo-Kantianism]] (and 0 other senses) |
Neo-Latin | [[New Latin]] (and 0 other senses) | neo-Latin | Of or pertaining to the [[Neo-Latin]] language. (and 0 other senses) |
Neolithic | Of or relating to the [[New Stone Age]]. (and 1 other senses) | neolithic | {{alt sp|en|Neolithic}} (and 1 other senses) |
Neo-Malthusian | A [[proponent]] of [[Neo-Malthusianism]] (and 0 other senses) | neo-Malthusian | Relating to [[Neo-Malthusianism]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Neotropical | Relating to the [[Neotropic]] ecozone. (and 0 other senses) | neotropical | {{lb|en|biology}} Occurring in tropical America, i.e. the tropics of the [[New World]]. (and 0 other senses) |
NEP | {{initialism of|en|[[w:New Economic Policy|New Economic Policy]]}} (and 4 other senses) | nep | [[catmint|Catmint]], [[catnip]]; ''[[Nepeta cataria]]''. (and 1 other senses) |
Nep | {{lb|en|informal|ethnic slur|derogatory|offensive}} [[Nepali]] (and 0 other senses) | NEP | {{initialism of|en|[[w:New Economic Policy|New Economic Policy]]}} (and 4 other senses) |
NER | {{lb|en|computing}} {{init of|en|w:named-entity recognition}} (and 0 other senses) | ner | {{lb|en|slang|childish}} An interjection generally used when gloating about a perceived cause of hum... (and 0 other senses) |
NERD | {{initialism of|en|nonerosive reflux disease}} (and 0 other senses) | nerd | {{lb|en|slang|sometimes|_|derogatory}} A [[person]] who is [[intellectual]] but generally [[introver... (and 3 other senses) |
NERDS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{n-g|A [[stack]] of technologies used to develop [[web application]]s.}} (and 0 other senses) | nerds | {{plural of|en|nerd}} (and 0 other senses) |
Nereid | {{lb|en|astronomy}} One of the [[satellite|satellites]] of the [[planet]] [[Neptune]] (and 0 other senses) | nereid | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} One of 50 sea [[nymph]]s who were attendants upon [[Poseidon]] ([[Neptune]... (and 1 other senses) |
Neros | {{plural of|en|Nero}} (and 0 other senses) | neros | {{lb|en|history|Babylon}} A period of 600 years. (and 0 other senses) |
Nertz | A fast-paced [[multiplayer]] [[card game]] involving multiple [[deck]]s of [[playing card]]s. (and 0 other senses) | nertz | {{lb|en|informal|slang}} [[nuts]]. (and 2 other senses) |
NES | {{lb|en|British}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[Bath]] and North East [[Somerset]]}}, a [[unitary authority... (and 0 other senses) | NES | {{initialism of|en|night eating syndrome}} (and 7 other senses) |
Ness | {{lb|en|Irish mythology}} An [[Ulster]] princess and the mother of [[Conchobar mac Nessa]] and [[Fin... (and 2 other senses) | ness | {{lb|en|geography}} A [[promontory]]; a [[cape]] or [[headland]]. ({{non-gloss definition|Frequently... (and 0 other senses) |
NEST | {{lb|en|education}} {{initialism of|en|[[native]] [[English]]-speaking [[teacher]]}} (and 0 other senses) | nest | A [[structure]] built by a [[bird]] as a place to [[incubate]] [[egg]]s and [[rear]] [[young]]. (and 18 other senses) |
NET | {{lb|en|biology}} {{acronym of|en|neutrophil extracellular trap}} (and 1 other senses) | net | A [[mesh]] of [[string]], [[cord]] or [[rope]]. (and 24 other senses) |
Net | {{lb|en|computing|informal}} The [[Internet]]. (and 0 other senses) | NET | {{lb|en|biology}} {{acronym of|en|neutrophil extracellular trap}} (and 1 other senses) |
Netherlandophone | A [[speaker]] of the [[Dutch]] [[language]]. (and 0 other senses) | netherlandophone | {{lb|en|rare}} {{alt form|en|Netherlandophone}} (and 0 other senses) |
Netherlands | {{senseid|en|Q55}}The main [[constituent country]] of the [[Kingdom of the Netherlands]], located pr... (and 2 other senses) | netherlands | {{lb|en|slang}} {{l|en|hindquarters}}, {{l|en|butt}} (and 1 other senses) |
Nettie | A [[diminutive]] of the female [[given name]]s [[Annette]] and [[Jeannette]]. (and 0 other senses) | nettie | {{label|en|Geordie|_| (and 1 other senses) |
Netty | {{given name|en|female}}. (and 0 other senses) | netty | {{lb|en|obsolete|rare}} [[neat|Neat]], [[well]]-[[groomed]], [[natty]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Neutral Paralympic Athletes | IPC Paralympic team name for the Russian Paralympians cleared of doping offences while the country o... (and 0 other senses) | neutral Paralympic athletes | {{plural of|en|neutral Paralympic athlete}} (and 0 other senses) |
Neutral Zone | {{lb|en|historical}} A former area between [[Saudi Arabia]] and [[Iraq]], abolished 1991. (and 0 other senses) | neutral zone | {{lb|en|American football}} A zone between the [[defensive]] [[line of scrimmage]] and the [[offensi... (and 3 other senses) |
Nev | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Neville}}. (and 0 other senses) | NEV | {{initialism of|en|[[neighborhood electric vehicle]] or [[neighbourhood electric vehicle]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
NEV | {{initialism of|en|[[neighborhood electric vehicle]] or [[neighbourhood electric vehicle]]}} (and 1 other senses) | neV | [[nanoelectronvolt]] (and 0 other senses) |
Neva | {{place|en|river|c/Russia}}. (and 0 other senses) | neva | {{lb|en|AAVE}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|never}} (and 0 other senses) |
Nevers | A [[placename]] (and 1 other senses) | nevers | {{plural of|en|never}} (and 0 other senses) |
New Age | Of or relating to a broad [[movement]] in [[Western]] [[culture]], covering a wide [[variety]] of [[... (and 3 other senses) | new age | {{lb|en|often|capitalized}} A modern [[spiritual]] and [[religious]] movement, covering a wide [[var... (and 3 other senses) |
New Wave | Any of several movements in [[music]] and [[film]] which are or were considered [[cutting edge]]. (and 0 other senses) | new wave | Representing the latest and most advanced [[style]]. (and 1 other senses) |
New Year | A period covering the first few days of a calendar year. (and 1 other senses) | new year | [[next]] year; the year following the current year, especially the early part of it. (and 0 other senses) |
Newspeak | The fictional language devised to meet the needs of [[w:Ingsoc|Ingsoc]] in the novel ''Nineteen Eigh... (and 2 other senses) | newspeak | Use of [[ambiguous]], [[misleading]], or [[euphemistic]] words in order to [[deceive]] the [[listen... (and 0 other senses) |
Newton | The name of many [[English]]-speaking [[place]]s, including: (and 2 other senses) | newton | In the [[SI|International System of Units]], the [[Appendix:SI units|derived unit]] of [[force]]; th... (and 0 other senses) |
NextSTEP | {{lb|en|NASA|space}} Name for a set of projects that aim to develop technology for human spaceflight... (and 0 other senses) | NeXTSTEP | {{lb|en|computing}} An [[object-oriented]], [[multitasking]] [[operating system]] developed by NeXT ... (and 0 other senses) |
NFD | {{lb|en|Unicode}} {{initialism of|en|w:Unicode_equivalence#Normal_forms|Normalization Form: (Canonic... (and 0 other senses) | nfd | {{lb|en|demographics}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[not]] [[further]] [[defined]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
NG | {{lb|en|petrochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|natural gas}} (and 7 other senses) | ng | {{lb|en|Internet}} {{initialism of|en|newsgroup|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|NG}}.}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ngoni | A member of a particular [[ethnic group]] of [[East Africa]], mainly living in [[Tanzania]], [[Malaw... (and 2 other senses) | ngoni | A [[West Africa]]n stringed instrument, shaped like a [[guitar]]. (and 0 other senses) |
NHs | {{plural of|en|NH}} (and 0 other senses) | NHS | {{lb|en|British}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|National Health Service}}}} (and 3 other senses) |
NI | {{lb|en|internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|[[no idea]]}} (and 2 other senses) | ni | {{lb|en|grammar}} {{initialism of|en|[[noun]] [[inanimate]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Nia | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | nia | {{lb|en|Singlish}} {{rfdef|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
NIA | {{lb|en|[[Indo-Aryan]]|_|linguistics}} {{initialism of|en|New Indo-Aryan}} (and 1 other senses) | Nia | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) |
nia | {{lb|en|Singlish}} {{rfdef|en}} (and 0 other senses) | nia | {{plural of|en|apouranion}} (and 0 other senses) |
Nias | {{place|en|island|c/Indonesia}}, located on the western coast of [[Sumatra]]. (and 3 other senses) | nias | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[young]] [[hawk]]; an [[eyas]]. (and 1 other senses) |
NIB | Of a product that is the subject of a [[consumer]] [[sale]]: [[new]] and still in its [[original]] [... (and 0 other senses) | nib | The tip of a pen or tool that touches the surface, transferring [[ink]] to paper. (and 7 other senses) |
Nic | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Nicola}}, {{m|en|Nichola}}, and {{m|en|Nicole}}. (and 0 other senses) | nic | {{lb|en|slang}} [[nicotine]] (and 0 other senses) |
NICE | {{lb|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|National Institute for Health and Care Excellence}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Nice | {{place|en|coastal city/capital|dept/Alpes-Maritimes|in the|r:suf/Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur|in|sout... (and 2 other senses) |
Nice | {{place|en|coastal city/capital|dept/Alpes-Maritimes|in the|r:suf/Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur|in|sout... (and 2 other senses) | nice | [[pleasant|Pleasant]], [[satisfactory]]. {{defdate|from 18th c.}} (and 15 other senses) |
NICER | {{initialism of|en|w:Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer|nodot=1}}, a future NASA Explorers p... (and 0 other senses) | nicer | {{en-comparative of|nice}} (and 1 other senses) |
Nick | {{given name|en|male|dim=Nicholas}}. (and 0 other senses) | nick | A [[small]] [[cut#Verb|cut]] in a [[surface#Noun|surface]]. (and 11 other senses) |
Nide | a [[Polynesian]] language spoken in [[Vanuatu]]. (and 0 other senses) | nide | {{lb|en|archaic}} A [[nest#Noun|nest]] of [[pheasant]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
NigE | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Nigerian English}} (and 0 other senses) | Nige | {{lb|en|UK|Australia}} {{diminutive of|en|Nigel}} (and 1 other senses) |
Nigella | {{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) | nigella | Any plant of the [[genus]] ''[[Nigella]]'' of about twelve species of [[annual]] [[flowering plant]]... (and 1 other senses) |
Niger | {{senseid|en|Q1032|tag=p}}{{place|en|country|r/West Africa|situated to the north of [[Nigeria]]|offi... (and 2 other senses) | niger | An [[Ethiopia]]n [[herb]], {{taxlink|Guizotia abyssinica|species}}, grown for its [[seed]] and edibl... (and 0 other senses) |
Night | The 92nd [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 1 other senses) | night | {{lb|en|countable}} The period between sunset and sunrise, when a location faces far away from the s... (and 10 other senses) |
Nihilarian | {{lb|en|pejorative}} A purported school of thought dealing with trivial matters. (and 0 other senses) | nihilarian | Of or pertaining to [[nihilism]] (and 2 other senses) |
Nihilism | {{lb|en|[[Russia]]|politics|historical}} A [[movement]] of the 1860s that [[reject#Verb|rejected]] a... (and 0 other senses) | nihilism | {{lb|en|usually|uncountable}} The [[view#Noun|view]] that all [[endeavour]]s are [[devoid]] of [[obj... (and 5 other senses) |
NIL | {{lb|en|nanotechnology}} {{initialism of|en|[[nanoimprint]] [[lithography]]}} (and 1 other senses) | nil | [[nothing|Nothing]]; [[zero]]. (and 2 other senses) |
NIMBY | {{lb|en|uncountable}} Opposition to something deemed harmful or unpleasant being located in one's ow... (and 2 other senses) | nimby | {{lb|en|chiefly|US|UK}} [[not|Not]] [[in]] [[my]] [[backyard]]. (and 2 other senses) |
NIMH | {{lb|en|US}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|National Institute of Mental Health}}}} (and 0 other senses) | NiMH | {{lb|en|type of rechargeable battery}} [[nickel]] [[metal]] [[hydride]] (and 0 other senses) |
Nimrod | {{lb|en|biblical}} A [[grandson]] of [[Ham]]; a mighty [[hunter]] and king of [[w:Shinar|Shinar]]. (and 3 other senses) | nimrod | {{lb|en|chiefly|US|informal|pejorative}} A [[foolish]] person; an [[idiot]]. (and 0 other senses) |
NIMS | {{lb|en|US}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|National Incident Management System}}}} (and 0 other senses) | nims | {{en-third-person singular of|nim}} (and 0 other senses) |
NIN | {{initialism of|en|[[national|National]] [[institute|Institute]] of [[nutrition|Nutrition]]|nodot=1}... (and 2 other senses) | nin | {{lb|en|organic compound}} A derivative of [[sapogenin]] that is used medically to treat cognitive d... (and 0 other senses) |
nin | {{lb|en|organic compound}} A derivative of [[sapogenin]] that is used medically to treat cognitive d... (and 0 other senses) | nin | {{lb|en|dialect|Liverpool}} {{n-g|Affectionate name for a [[grandmother]].}} (and 0 other senses) |
Nin | A town in the Zadar County of [[Croatia]], population 1,132, total [[municipality]] [[population]] 2... (and 0 other senses) | NIN | {{initialism of|en|[[national|National]] [[institute|Institute]] of [[nutrition|Nutrition]]|nodot=1}... (and 2 other senses) |
Nina | {{given name|en|female}} in continuous use since the 19th century. (and 2 other senses) | NINA | {{lb|en|finance}} A [[NINA loan]]. (and 1 other senses) |
NINA | {{lb|en|finance}} A [[NINA loan]]. (and 1 other senses) | nina | A hidden message revealed in the completed grid of a [[crossword]]. (and 0 other senses) |
NINJA | {{lb|en|finance}} {{initialism of|en|no [[income]], no [[job]] or [[assets]]|nodot=1}}, describing [... (and 0 other senses) | ninja | {{lb|en|martial arts}} A [[person]] [[trained]] in [[ninjutsu]], [[especially]] {{lb|en|historical}}... (and 7 other senses) |
Ninty | {{lb|en|video games|slang}} The video game company {{w|Nintendo}}. (and 0 other senses) | ninty | {{misspelling of|en|ninety}} (and 0 other senses) |
Nip | {{lb|en|dated|slang|offensive|ethnic slur}} A [[Japanese]] person. (and 1 other senses) | NIP | {{lb|en|US}} {{abbreviation of|en|{{w|National Immunization Program}}}} (and 3 other senses) |
NIP | {{lb|en|US}} {{abbreviation of|en|{{w|National Immunization Program}}}} (and 3 other senses) | nip | A small quantity of something [[edible]] or a [[potable]] [[liquor]]. (and 23 other senses) |
NIPA | {{init of|en|{{w|National Income and Product Accounts}}}} (and 0 other senses) | nipa | A palm tree of the species ''[[Nypa fruticans]]''. (and 3 other senses) |
Nippy | {{lb|en|UK|dated}} A [[waitress]] in a [[w:J._Lyons_and_Co.|Lyons Corner House]]. (and 0 other senses) | nippy | {{lb|en|UK|informal}} [[fast]]; [[speedy]] (and 6 other senses) |
NIPT | {{init of|en|[[noninvasive]] [[prenatal]] [[testing]]}} (and 0 other senses) | nipt | {{lb|en|archaic}} {{en-past of|nip}} (and 0 other senses) |
NIS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Network Information Service}}}} (and 2 other senses) | nis | A [[nix]]; a [[hobgoblin]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Nisei | a person born outside of [[Japan]] of [[parent]]s who were born in Japan (and 0 other senses) | nisei | One whose [[parent]]s were [[Japanese]] immigrants, especially to [[North America|North]] or [[South... (and 0 other senses) |
Nish | {{lb|en|informal|Anishinaabe English terminology}} {{clipping of|en|Anishinaabe}} (and 0 other senses) | nish | {{label|en|UK|slang}} [[nothing]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Niton | {{place|en|village|in Niton and|par/Whitwell|southern|co/Isle of Wight|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ... (and 0 other senses) | niton | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[radon]] (and 0 other senses) |
Nitrian | Pertaining to the {{w|Wadi El-Natrun}} or the Nitrian Desert. (and 0 other senses) | nitrian | {{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[nitrogen]] (especially when this replaces ... (and 0 other senses) |
Nitro | {{place|en|city|s/West Virginia}} (and 0 other senses) | nitro | {{lb|en|uncountable|chemistry}} the [[univalent]] NO (and 5 other senses) |
Nix | {{lb|en|astronomy}} One of the [[moon]]s of [[Pluto]] (named 21 June 2006.) (and 1 other senses) | nix | {{lb|en|colloquial}} [[nothing|Nothing]]. {{defdate|from 1789}} (and 4 other senses) |
NKA | {{lb|en|medicine}} [[no|No]] [[known]] [[allergies]]. (and 1 other senses) | nka | {{initialism of|en|[[now]] [[known]] [[as]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
NM | {{initialism of|en|[[New Mexico]]|nodot=1}}, a state of the [[United States of America]]. (and 4 other senses) | nm | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} [[never mind]] (and 2 other senses) |
Nms | {{plural of|en|Nm}} (and 0 other senses) | NMS | {{initialism of|en|neuroleptic malignant syndrome}} (and 1 other senses) |
No | {{lb|en|archaic}} {{alt form|en|No.|nodot=a}} (and 4 other senses) | no | Not any. (and 14 other senses) |
NO | {{lb|en|electronics|of a [[relay]]}} {{init of|en|[[normally]] [[open]]}} (and 1 other senses) | No | {{lb|en|archaic}} {{alt form|en|No.|nodot=a}} (and 4 other senses) |
Nob | {{lb|en|Biblical}} A place, north of [[Jerusalem]], where the inhabitants were massacred by [[Saul]]... (and 0 other senses) | nob | {{lb|en|now only in|_|slang}} The [[head]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Nobby | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Norbert}}. (and 2 other senses) | nobby | {{lb|en|UK|informal}} [[wealthy|Wealthy]] or of high social position; of or pertaining to a [[nob]] ... (and 1 other senses) |
NOBLE | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Noble | {{surname|en}} (and 1 other senses) |
NOD | {{lb|en|legal}} {{init of|en|[[notice]] Of [[disagreement]]|nodot=1}}; filed by an appellant in resp... (and 1 other senses) | nod | {{lb|en|ambitransitive}} To [[incline]] the [[head]] [[up]] and [[down]], as to indicate [[agreement... (and 12 other senses) |
NOE | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|nap-of-the-earth}} (and 0 other senses) | Noe | {{archaic spelling of|en|Noah}} (and 0 other senses) |
Noel | {{lb|en|literary|or|old-fashioned}} [[Christmas]]. (and 5 other senses) | noel | [[Christmas]] (and 1 other senses) |
NOH | {{initialism of|en|[[notice]] of [[hearing]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Noh | {{lb|en|uncountable}} A kind of [[classical]] [[Japanese]] [[musical]] [[drama]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Nola | {{place|en|city|r/Campania|c/Italy}}. (and 3 other senses) | NOLA | {{acronym of|en|[[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]]}} In the [[United States]]. (and 0 other senses) |
NOM | {{initialism of|en|[[national|National]] [[organization|Organization]] for [[marriage|Marriage]]}} (and 0 other senses) | nom | {{lb|en|informal}} {{clipping of|en|nomination}} (and 5 other senses) |
NOMA | {{label|en|telecommunication}} {{initialism of|en|non-orthogonal multiple access}} (and 0 other senses) | noma | {{lb|en|disease}} A [[gangrenous]] [[disease]] leading to [[tissue]] [[destruction]] of the face, es... (and 0 other senses) |
NoMad | {{place|en|neighborhood|bor/Manhattan|s/New York|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | nomad | {{lb|en|anthropology}} A [[member]] of a [[society]] or [[class]] who [[herd]] [[animal]]s from [[pa... (and 4 other senses) |
Nome | A [[seaport]] in West [[Alaska]] (and 2 other senses) | nome | A [[prefecture]] or unit of regional government in Greece. (and 4 other senses) |
Nomic | A [[game]], intended to model certain aspects of [[legal]] [[system]]s, in which [[player]]s take [[... (and 0 other senses) | nomic | {{lb|en|dated}} [[customary]]; [[ordinary]]; applied to the usual [[spelling]] of a language, in dis... (and 1 other senses) |
Nonconformist | {{lb|en|Christianity}} A member of a [[Protestant]] [[church]] which does not [[observe]] the [[doct... (and 0 other senses) | nonconformist | A member of a church separated from the [[Church of England]]; a Protestant [[dissenter]]. {{defdate... (and 3 other senses) |
Nones | [[those|Those]] without [[any]] [[religious]] [[affiliation]]: [[atheist]]s and [[other]]s outside [... (and 1 other senses) | nones | {{lb|en|historical|often|_|capitalized}} The [[notional]] [[first quarter|first-quarter]] [[day]] of... (and 5 other senses) |
nonGaussianity | The condition of being [[non-Gaussian]] (and 0 other senses) | nongaussianity | The condition of being [[nongaussian]] (and 0 other senses) |
non-Japanese | not [[Japanese]] (and 0 other senses) | non-japanese | {{misspelling of|en|non-Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) |
non-ju | {{lb|en|Hong Kong|slang}} {{clipping of|en|non-JUPAS}} (and 0 other senses) | non-JU | {{lb|en|Hong Kong|slang}} {{alt case|en|non-ju}} (and 0 other senses) |
Noons | {{plural of|en|Noon}} (and 0 other senses) | noons | At [[noontimes]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Nope | {{lb|en|archaic}} [[Martha's Vineyard]] (and 0 other senses) | nope | {{lb|en|informal}} [[no|No]]. (and 5 other senses) |
NOR | A [[binary]] [[operator]] [[composite]] of [[NOT]] [[OR]]; [[negation]] of OR function. (and 1 other senses) | nor | {{lb|en|literary}} And... not ({{non-gloss definition|introducing a negative statement, without nece... (and 3 other senses) |
Noranian | {{lb|en|Philippines|fandom}} A [[fan]] of entertainer {{w|Nora Aunor}}. (and 0 other senses) | noranian | {{lb|en|Philippines|fandom}} A [[fan]] of entertainer {{w|Nora Aunor}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Nordic combined | a [[winter sport]] in which competitors involve in both [[cross-country]] skiing and [[ski jumping]] (and 0 other senses) | nordic combined | {{lb|en|skiing}} An event which combines runs on a [[cross-country skiing]] course and a [[ski jumpi... (and 0 other senses) |
Nordic | Of or relating to the [[Nordic countries]]. (and 5 other senses) | nordic | Of or relating to [[cross-country skiing]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Nork | {{lb|en|slang|ethnic slur|derogatory}} A [[North Korean]]. (and 1 other senses) | nork | {{lb|en|slang|chiefly in plural}} A woman's [[breast]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Norm | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Norman}} (and 0 other senses) | norm | That which is [[normal]] or [[typical]]. (and 5 other senses) |
NORM | {{initialism of|en|[[naturally]] [[occur]]ring [[radioactive]] [[material]]s}} [[Category:en:Radioac... (and 0 other senses) | Norm | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Norman}} (and 0 other senses) |
Norma | {{given name|en|female|from=coinages}}. (and 1 other senses) | norma | A [[norm]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Norman | A person whose ancestors are from [[Normandy]] or who resides in Normandy. (and 10 other senses) | norman | {{lb|en|nautical}} A [[wooden]] [[bar]], or [[iron]] [[pin]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Normandize | To make more [[Norman]]; to subject to a [[Norman]] [[influence]]. (and 0 other senses) | normandize | To [[invade]] [[Europe]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Normie | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Norman}} (and 0 other senses) | normie | {{lb|en|slang|usually|derogatory}} A [[normal]] person; one with commonly held beliefs, tastes or in... (and 1 other senses) |
Norn | {{lb|en|Norse mythology}} Any of the three [[goddess]]es of [[fate]] or [[destiny]]. (and 1 other senses) | norn | {{lb|en|intransitive|obsolete}} To [[mourn]]; [[complain]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Norteño | {{lb|en|ethnic slur|offensive}} A Mexican gang. (and 2 other senses) | norteño | {{lb|en|music genre}} A [[genre]] of [[Mexican]] music related to [[polka]] and [[corridos]], emerge... (and 0 other senses) |
North Pole | {{lb|en|geography}} The [[Geographic North Pole]] or [[Terrestrial North Pole]]; the [[northernmost]... (and 4 other senses) | north pole | The [[northernmost]] point on [[celestial]] [[body|bodies]] other than [[Earth]]. (and 1 other senses) |
North | The northern part of a region ({{altcaps|en|north|nocap=1}}), especially: (and 1 other senses) | north | One of the four major [[compass point]]s, specifically 0°, directed toward the [[North Pole]], and c... (and 12 other senses) |
Northeast | {{lb|en|US}} The [[northeastern]] [[region]] of the [[contiguous United States]] [[including]] [[New... (and 3 other senses) | northeast | The [[compass point]] halfway between [[north]] and [[east]], specifically 45°, abbreviated as [[NE]... (and 3 other senses) |
Northern Hemisphere | The hemisphere of the [[Earth]] (or any [[celestial]] body) to the north of its [[equator]]. (and 0 other senses) | northern hemisphere | {{lb|en|uncountable}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Northern Hemisphere}} (and 1 other senses) |
Northern | {{lb|en|British}} Characteristic of the North of England ''(usually capitalised)''. (and 3 other senses) | northern | Of, facing, situated in, or related to the [[north]]; [[northerly]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Northernness | A fascination with the [[northern]] lands of Britain and Scandinavia, but also a sense of longing fo... (and 0 other senses) | northernness | The state or quality of being [[northern]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Northland | {{place|en|region|in the far north of the|i/North Island|c/New Zealand}}. (and 0 other senses) | northland | A [[land]] that lies to the [[north]]. (and 0 other senses) |
NOT | {{lb|en|mathematics|logic}} A [[unary]] [[operation]] on [[logical]] [[value]]s that changes [[true]... (and 0 other senses) | not | {{n-g|Negates the meaning of the modified verb.}} (and 4 other senses) |
NOTAM | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[notice]] to [[airmen]]|nodot=yes}} (to inform pilots of ha... (and 0 other senses) | notam | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{alt form|en|NOTAM}} (and 0 other senses) |
Note | {{lb|en|informal}} The [[w:St. Louis Blues|St. Louis Blues]] [[hockey]] [[team]]. (and 0 other senses) | note | {{lb|en|heading}} ''A [[symbol]] or [[annotation]].'' (and 15 other senses) |
Nov | {{alternative spelling of|en|Nov.}} (and 0 other senses) | nov | {{lb|en|slang|rare|rowing}} A [[novice]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Nova | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 1 other senses) | NoVA | {{acronym of|en|Northern Virginia}} (and 0 other senses) |
NOVA | {{lb|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|[[notification]] of [[vehicle]] [[arrival]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Nova | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Novelty | {{place|en|village|s/Missouri}}. (and 0 other senses) | novelty | The state of being [[new]] or [[novel]]; [[newness]]. (and 3 other senses) |
NOW | {{lb|en|US}} {{acronym of|en|[[national|National]] [[organization|Organization]] for [[woman|Women]]... (and 0 other senses) | now | [[present|Present]]; [[current]]. (and 15 other senses) |
NOx | {{lb|en|chemistry}} Any of the various [[nitrogen oxide]]s produced during [[combustion]]. (and 0 other senses) | nox | {{lb|en|rare}} [[millilux]] {{gloss|unit of illuminance}} (and 1 other senses) |
Nox | {{lb|en|Roman god}} The [[Roman]] [[goddess]] of [[night]]. (and 0 other senses) | NOx | {{lb|en|chemistry}} Any of the various [[nitrogen oxide]]s produced during [[combustion]]. (and 0 other senses) |
NP | {{lb|en|South Africa}} {{initialism of|en|National Party}} (and 10 other senses) | np | {{lb|en|text messaging|Internet}} {{abbreviation of|en|no problem}} (and 2 other senses) |
NPs | {{plural of|en|NP}} (and 0 other senses) | NPS | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|National Park Service}}}} (and 3 other senses) |
NR | {{lb|en|finance}} {{initialism of|en|[[not]] [[rated]]}} (and 2 other senses) | nr | {{abbreviation of|en|near}} (and 0 other senses) |
Nri | {{lb|en|historical}} The medieval West African state of the Nri-Igbo, a subgroup of the [[Igbo]] peo... (and 0 other senses) | NRI | {{lb|en|India|legal}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Non-resident Indian and person of Indian origin|Non-res... (and 1 other senses) |
Ns | {{lb|en|meteorology}} [[nimbostratus|Nimbostratus]]. (and 1 other senses) | NS | [[Nova Scotia]], a province of [[Canada]] (and 23 other senses) |
NTs | {{plural of|en|NT}} (and 0 other senses) | NTS | {{init of|en|[[not]] [[to scale]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
Nu | (''[[Egyptian]] [[mythology]]'') The god who serves as the [[personification]] of the [[primeval]] [... (and 2 other senses) | nu | The letter of the Greek alphabet {{m|el|??}} and {{m|el|ν}}. (and 3 other senses) |
Nubia | An [[ancient]] [[kingdom]] in the [[valley]] of the [[upper]] [[Nile]], now part of [[Sudan]] ([[Upp... (and 0 other senses) | nubia | A light, knitted [[headscarf]] worn by women. (and 0 other senses) |
NUC | {{lb|en|aviation|travel|fare construction}} {{init of|en|[[w:neutral unit of construction|neutral un... (and 1 other senses) | nuc | {{lb|en|beekeeping}} A [[nucleus]] [[colony]]; a small bee colony created from a larger colony. (and 0 other senses) |
Nuevo | {{place|en|CDP|co/Riverside County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | nuevo | New or [[novel]], usually in reference to [[Latin American]] culture (and 0 other senses) |
Num Lock | {{lb|en|computing}} A [[key]] on a standard extended [[keyboard]] which, when pressed, [[toggle]]s t... (and 0 other senses) | num lock | {{lb|en|computing}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Num Lock}} (and 0 other senses) |
NUMA | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|non-uniform memory access}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Numa | {{place|en|city|s/Iowa}} (and 1 other senses) |
Number Eleven | {{label|en|idiom|colloquial}} {{synonym of|en|11 Downing Street}} (and 0 other senses) | number eleven | {{lb|en|cricket}} The [[batsman]] who [[bat]]s [[last]]; usually the worst batsman in the side. (and 0 other senses) |
Number Ten | {{lb|en|idiom|colloquial}} {{synonym of|en|10 Downing Street}} (and 0 other senses) | number ten | {{lb|en|cricket}} The [[batsman]] who [[bat]]s [[tenth]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Numbers | The Book of Numbers, the fourth of the [[Books of Moses]] in the [[Old Testament]] of the Bible, the... (and 0 other senses) | numbers | {{plural of|en|number}} (and 2 other senses) |
Nun | {{lb|en|very|rare}} {{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew}} (and 1 other senses) | nun | A member of a [[Christian]] religious community of women who live by certain [[vow]]s and usually we... (and 5 other senses) |
Nur | {{place|en|township|county/Qira|prefecture/Hotan|autonomous region/Xinjiang|c/China}}. (and 0 other senses) | nur | A hard [[knot]] in [[wood]]; a [[knur]] or [[knurl]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Nut | {{lb|en|Egyptian god}} The goddess who serves as the personification of the [[sky]]. (and 0 other senses) | nut | A hard-shelled [[seed]]. (and 22 other senses) |
NUT | {{lb|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|National Union of Teachers}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Nut | {{lb|en|Egyptian god}} The goddess who serves as the personification of the [[sky]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Nutmegger | A person from [[Connecticut]]. (and 0 other senses) | nutmegger | {{lb|en|soccer}} One who nutmegs. (and 0 other senses) |
NUTS | {{lb|en|geography}} {{initialism of|en|Nomenclature des unités territoriales statistiques|dot=:}} {{... (and 0 other senses) | nuts | {{plural of|en|nut}} (and 8 other senses) |
NVM | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[non-volatile]] [[memory]]}} (and 0 other senses) | nvm | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{abbreviation of|en|never mind}} (and 0 other senses) |
NXT | {{lb|en|AU|politics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Nick Xenophon Team}}}} (and 0 other senses) | nxt | {{lb|en|Internet slang|text messaging}} {{abbr of|en|[[next]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
NY | [[New York]] ([[New York State]]), a state of the [[United States of America]]. (and 2 other senses) | ny | {{obsolete spelling of|en|nigh}} (and 0 other senses) |
Nyabinghi | {{lb|en|Rastafarian|religion}} A religious sect of the [[Rastafarian]] religion. (and 2 other senses) | nyabinghi | {{lb|en|Rastafarian|music genre}} A style of music and a rhythm originally associated with the [[Nya... (and 0 other senses) |
NYC | {{initialism of|en|New York City}} (and 0 other senses) | nyc | {{lb|en|nonstandard}} [[nice]] (and 0 other senses) |
NYE | {{initialism of|en|New Year's Eve}} (and 0 other senses) | Nye | {{surname|en|English|from=Old English}} (and 0 other senses) |
NYLON | {{lb|en|often|attributively}} [[New York]]-[[London]], a reference to [[transatlantic]] life, people... (and 0 other senses) | nylon | Originally, the {{w|DuPont}} company trade name for [[polyamide]], a [[copolymer]] whose molecules c... (and 1 other senses) |
NYX | {{lb|en|stock symbol}} NYSE Group (and 0 other senses) | Nyx | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} The [[primordial]] goddess of [[night]]. (and 0 other senses) |
O.S. | {{lb|en|countable|computing}} {{initialism of|en|operating system}} (and 2 other senses) | o.s. | {{lb|en|in bibliographies}} {{initialism of|en|[[old]] [[series]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
O | {{Latn-def|en|letter|15|o}} (and 11 other senses) | o | {{Latn-def|en|letter|15|o}} (and 7 other senses) |
O' | [[descendant]] of; used to form [[Irish]] [[patronymic]] [[surname]]s. (and 0 other senses) | o' | {{lb|en|unstressed}} {{contraction of|en|of}}. (and 1 other senses) |
OAK | {{initialism of|en|of a kind}} (and 2 other senses) | oak | {{senseid|en|tree}} {{lb|en|countable}} A deciduous tree with distinctive deeply lobed leaves, acorn... (and 9 other senses) |
Oakenshaw | {{place|en|village|par/Greater Willington|co/County Durham|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NZ2036}}... (and 3 other senses) | oakenshaw | A [[grove]] of [[oak]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
OAR | {{initialism of|en|original aspect ratio}} (and 0 other senses) | oar | A type of [[lever]] used to [[propel]] a boat, having a flat [[blade]] at one end and a handle at th... (and 3 other senses) |
Oas | {{place|en|municipality|p/Albay|c/Philippines}}. (and 1 other senses) | OAS | {{lb|en|American continent|organisations}} {{initialism of|en|[[organization|Organization]] [[of#Eng... (and 3 other senses) |
Oases | {{plural of|en|Oas}} (and 0 other senses) | oases | {{en-irregular plural of|ending=es|oasis}} (and 0 other senses) |
OASIS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[organization|Organization]] for the [[advancement|Advancement]... (and 0 other senses) | Oasis | {{place|en|CDP|co/Riverside County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Oasis | {{place|en|CDP|co/Riverside County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 1 other senses) | oasis | A [[spring]] of fresh water, surrounded by a [[fertile]] region of [[vegetation]], in a [[desert]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Ob. | {{lb|en|music}} {{abbreviation of|en|oboe}} (and 0 other senses) | ob. | {{lb|en|in listing dates of death}} [[died|Died]]. (and 2 other senses) |
OB | {{lb|en|sport}} {{initialism of|en|[[Olympic]] [[best]]}} (and 9 other senses) | ob | {{lb|en|historical}} a [[halfpenny]] (and 2 other senses) |
Ob | {{place|en|river|c/Russia}}; the westernmost of the three great [[Siberian]] rivers. (and 1 other senses) | OB | {{lb|en|sport}} {{initialism of|en|[[Olympic]] [[best]]}} (and 9 other senses) |
OBA | {{lb|en|politics}} {{init of|en|{{w|One Bermuda Alliance}}}} (and 0 other senses) | oba | A [[king]] of a [[Yoruba]] polity. (and 0 other senses) |
OBE | {{initialism of|en|Office of [[bilingual|Bilingual]] Education}} (and 9 other senses) | obe | {{lb|en|historical}} A particular [[subdivision]] of ancient [[Laconia]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Oblation | The [[offering]] of [[bread]] and [[wine]] at the [[eucharist|Eucharist]] (and 0 other senses) | oblation | The [[offering]] of [[worship]], [[thanks]] etc. to a [[deity]]. (and 1 other senses) |
OBO | {{lb|en|nautical}} {{init of|en|[[ore]]-[[bulk]]-[[oil]]|dot=:}} designating a ship designed to be c... (and 2 other senses) | obo | {{alt form|en|ovoo||Mongolian cairn}} (and 1 other senses) |
OBs | {{plural of|en|OB}} (and 0 other senses) | obs | {{abbreviation of|en|[[obsolete]]|nodot=1}} (as a gloss for words in dictionaries) (and 5 other senses) |
Observant | A member of a [[Franciscan]] [[order]] that strictly [[observe]]s the rules of St. Francis. (and 0 other senses) | observant | [[alert|Alert]] and [[paying]] [[close]] [[attention]]; [[watchful]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Occident | the [[West]] ([[Western world]]) (and 0 other senses) | occident | The part of the [[horizon]] where the sun last appears in the evening; that part of the earth toward... (and 1 other senses) |
Occidental | An [[artificial language]], created by {{w|Edgar de Wahl}} later renamed [[Interlingue]] shortly bef... (and 1 other senses) | occidental | Of, pertaining to, or situated in, the [[occident]], or west; [[western]]. {{defdate|from 16th c.}} (and 2 other senses) |
Occupier | A proponent or supporter of the {{w|Occupy Wall Street}} movement (and 0 other senses) | occupier | One who [[occupies]], particularly with respect to a foreign government controlling the territory of... (and 0 other senses) |
Occupy | {{synonym of|en|OWS|| (and 0 other senses) | occupy | {{lb|en|transitive|of time}} To take or use. (and 4 other senses) |
Ocean | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} of modern usage. (and 0 other senses) | ocean | {{lb|en|countable}} One of the large bodies of [[water]] separating the continents. (and 3 other senses) |
Oceanic | Of or pertaining to [[Oceania]]; [[Oceanian]]. (and 0 other senses) | oceanic | Of or relating to the [[ocean]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Oceanside | {{place|en|city|co/San Diego County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | oceanside | Located on the coast of an [[ocean]]. (and 0 other senses) |
OCH | {{lb|en|enzyme}} {{w|6-oxocamphor hydrolase}} (and 0 other senses) | och | {{lb|en|chiefly|Scotland|Ireland}} general interjection of confirmation, affirmation, and often disa... (and 1 other senses) |
Ocilla | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Irwin County|s/Georgia|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | OCILLA | {{lb|en|US|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|{{w|Online Cop (and 0 other senses) |
Ocker | {{n-g|Nickname for [[Oscar]]}} (and 1 other senses) | ocker | {{lb|en|Now|_|chiefly|_|dialectal}} [[interest|Interest]] on [[money]]; [[usury]]; [[increase]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Ocotillo | {{place|en|CDP|co/Imperial County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | ocotillo | Any of various [[succulent]] plants, unrelated to the [[cactus]], in genus ''[[Fouquieria]]'', espec... (and 0 other senses) |
OCs | {{plural of|en|OC}} (and 0 other senses) | OCS | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{initialism of|en|[[Old Church Slavonic]]}} (and 10 other senses) |
Oct | {{alternative spelling of|en|Oct.}} (and 0 other senses) | oct | {{lb|en|computing|informal}} {{abbreviation of|en|octal}} (and 0 other senses) |
OCT | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|optical coherence tomography|dot=:}} an [[optical]] [[signal]]... (and 0 other senses) | Oct | {{alternative spelling of|en|Oct.}} (and 0 other senses) |
Octans | {{lb|en|constellation}} A small [[circumpolar]] [[constellation]] of the [[southern]] sky, said to r... (and 0 other senses) | octans | {{plural of|en|octan}} (and 0 other senses) |
Octavius | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}, in occasional use. (and 0 other senses) | octavius | {{lb|en|historical}} The [[pint]] (eighth of a [[gallon]]) in the [[w:apothecaries' system|apothecar... (and 0 other senses) |
OD | {{initialism of|en|overdose}} (and 9 other senses) | od | {{lb|en|archaic}} An alleged force or natural power, supposed, by {{w|Carl Reichenbach}} and others,... (and 0 other senses) |
Oda | {{given name|en|female|A=A German|from=German}}. (and 1 other senses) | oda | A [[room]] within a [[harem]] (and 0 other senses) |
ODA | {{lb|en|computing}} {{init of|en|w:Open Data Center Alliance|Open Data-Center Alliance}} (and 3 other senses) | Oda | {{given name|en|female|A=A German|from=German}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Odalism | A [[white nationalist]] [[ideology]] that claims European countries as the exclusive property ([[oda... (and 0 other senses) | odalism | {{lb|en|historic}} A system of [[heritable]] [[freehold]] property rights to [[odal]] land. (and 0 other senses) |
ODD | {{initialism of|en|oppositional defiant disorder}} (and 1 other senses) | odd | Differing from what is [[usual]], [[ordinary]] or expected. (and 14 other senses) |
ODE | {{lb|en|analysis}} {{initialism of|en|ordinary differential equation}} (and 2 other senses) | ode | A short poetical [[composition]] proper to be set to [[music]] or sung; a [[lyric]] poem; especially... (and 0 other senses) |
Odeon | Any of several ancient Greek and Roman buildings built for musical activities (and 1 other senses) | odeon | An ancient Greek or Roman [[building]] used for performances of [[music]] and [[poetry]]. (and 1 other senses) |
ODESSA | A German [[organization]] founded after [[WWII]], believed to have helped [[SS]] officers to [[flee]... (and 0 other senses) | Odessa | {{place|en|port city/administrative center|obl/Odessa|c/Ukraine|on the|sea/Black Sea}}. (and 14 other senses) |
ODS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Open Document Text}}}} {{gloss|an OpenDocument [[spreadsh... (and 3 other senses) | ods | {{plural of|en|od}} (and 1 other senses) |
Odyssey | An [[epic]] [[poem]], [[ascribe]]d to [[Homer]], that describes the [[journey]] of [[Odysseus]] afte... (and 0 other senses) | odyssey | An [[extend]]ed [[adventurous]] [[voyage]]. (and 1 other senses) |
OE | {{initialism of|en|[[error]]s and [[omission]]s [[except]]ed/[[exclude]]d}} (and 0 other senses) | OE | {{lb|en|linguistics|initialism}} [[Old English]]. (and 2 other senses) |
OE | {{lb|en|linguistics|initialism}} [[Old English]]. (and 2 other senses) | oe | {{lb|en|literary|or|poetic|rare}} A small [[island]]. (and 1 other senses) |
OES | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Old East Slavic}} (and 0 other senses) | oes | {{lb|en|rare}} {{plural of|en|o}}, the name of the letter O. (and 0 other senses) |
OF | {{initialism of|en|Old French}} (and 3 other senses) | of | {{non-gloss definition|Expressing distance or motion.}} (and 11 other senses) |
OFC | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} {{acronym of|en|[[original]] [[female]] [[character]]}}. A [[female]] [[origi... (and 3 other senses) | ofc | {{lb|en|Internet slang|text messaging}} {{abbreviation of|en|of course}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ofer | {{given name|en|male|origin=Hebrew}} (and 0 other senses) | ofer | {{alt form|en|oh for}} (and 0 other senses) |
OFer | {{lb|en|baseball}} An [[outfielder]]. (and 0 other senses) | Ofer | {{given name|en|male|origin=Hebrew}} (and 0 other senses) |
Off. | (''title'') Officer. (and 1 other senses) | off. | {{abbreviation of|en|office}} (and 2 other senses) |
Offaly | {{place|en|county|c/Ireland}}. (and 0 other senses) | offaly | {{alt form|en|offally}} (and 0 other senses) |
OFT | {{lb|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Office of Fair Trading}}}} (and 0 other senses) | oft | {{lb|en|chiefly|poetic|dialectal|and in combination}} [[often]]; [[frequently]]; not rarely (and 0 other senses) |
Og | {{lb|en|very|rare|outside the Bible}} {{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew}} (and 1 other senses) | og | {{initialism of|en|own goal}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ogdoad | The group of eight primordial deities worshipped at [[w:Hermopolis|Hermopolis]] in Ancient Egyptian ... (and 0 other senses) | ogdoad | A thing made up of [[eight]] [[part]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Ogre | {{place|en|town|in central|c/Latvia}} (and 0 other senses) | ogre | {{lb|en|mythology}} A type of [[brutish]] [[giant]] from [[folk tale]]s that eats human flesh. (and 1 other senses) |
OH | {{lb|en|US}} {{abbreviation of|en|Ohio}} (and 5 other senses) | oh | {{n-g|Expression of [[surprise]].}} (and 14 other senses) |
OHMS | {{initialism of|en|On [[Her Majesty]]'s/[[His Majesty]]'s [[service|Service]]}} (and 0 other senses) | ohms | {{plural of|en|ohm}} (and 0 other senses) |
OI | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|opportunistic infection}} (and 1 other senses) | oi | {{non-gloss definition|Said to get someone's [[attention]]}}; [[hey]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Oi | {{lb|en|south west|_|England}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|I}} (and 0 other senses) | OI | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|opportunistic infection}} (and 1 other senses) |
OIC | {{lb|en|Internet}} [[oh|Oh]], [[I]] [[see]] (and 2 other senses) | oic | {{synonym of|en|OIC}} (and 0 other senses) |
OIS | An [[officer-involved shooting]]. (and 0 other senses) | OIs | {{plural of|en|OI}} (and 0 other senses) |
OIT | {{lb|en|history|linguistics|Indo-European studies}} {{initialism of|en|Out of India theory}} (and 0 other senses) | OIt | {{abbreviation of|en|Old Italian}} (and 0 other senses) |
Oka | {{place|en|river|in central|c/Russia}}, the largest right tributary of the [[Volga]]. (and 6 other senses) | oka | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[former]] [[Turkish]], [[Egyptian]], [[Hungarian]], and [[Romanian]] [[unit]... (and 1 other senses) |
Old Gentleman | {{lb|en|euphemism}} The [[Devil]]. (and 0 other senses) | old gentleman | {{lb|en|UK|slang|obsolete}} A [[playing card]] that is almost imperceptibly longer than the others i... (and 1 other senses) |
Old Maid | {{lb|en|uncountable}} A children's card game, sometimes played with a special deck, where the object... (and 1 other senses) | old maid | {{lb|en|pejorative}} An [[old woman]] who has never married; a [[spinster]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Old Master | Any of various early [[European]] [[painter]]s whose works are regarded as superlative. (and 1 other senses) | old master | {{alt sp|en|Old Master}} (and 0 other senses) |
Old Town | A large number of places, including: (and 0 other senses) | old town | {{ (and 1 other senses) |
OLD | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Oxford Latin Dictionary}}}} (and 1 other senses) | old | Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having [[exist]]ed for a relatively long period of time. (and 10 other senses) |
OLE | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[object|Object]] [[linking|Linking]] [[and]] [[embedding|Emb... (and 1 other senses) | ole | An interjection used to stir up excitement. (and 1 other senses) |
Olive | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 2 other senses) | olive | A [[tree]], ''[[Olea europaea]]'', cultivated since ancient times in the Mediterranean for its [[fru... (and 9 other senses) |
Oliver | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 17 other senses) | oliver | {{lb|en|archaic|rare}} A small [[tilt hammer]], worked by the [[foot]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Olivet | {{place|en|locale|c/France}}. (and 1 other senses) | olivet | {{lb|en|historical}} An [[imitation]] [[pearl]] [[manufacture]]d for [[trade]] with [[native]] peopl... (and 0 other senses) |
Ollie | A [[diminutive]] of the male given name [[Oliver]]. (and 1 other senses) | ollie | {{lb|en|skateboarding|surfing|snowboarding}} An aerial maneuver in which one [[catch air|catches air... (and 1 other senses) |
OM | {{lb|en|politics}} {{initialism of|en|[[Occupy]] [[movement]]}} (and 5 other senses) | om | {{lb|en|Hinduism|Buddhism}} A sacred, mystical syllable used in prayer and meditation. (and 1 other senses) |
Oma | {{place|en|township|county/Gêrzê|prefecture/Ngari|autonomous region/Tibet|c/China}}. (and 0 other senses) | oma | {{lb|en|among people of German ancestry}} [[grandmother]], [[grandma]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Omega Point | A maximal level of [[complexity]] in the universe, often equated with the [[Christian]] [[God]], whi... (and 0 other senses) | omega point | {{lb|en|geometry}} A well-defined point outside the [[hyperbolic plane]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Omer | {{lb|en|Judaism|usually|_|with|_|'the'}} The 49-[[day]] [[period]] from the [[second]] [[day]] of [[... (and 2 other senses) | omer | {{lb|en|historical|_|units of measure}} A [[former]] [[small]] [[Hebrew]] [[unit]] of [[dry]] [[volu... (and 3 other senses) |
Omnipotent | [[God]]. (and 0 other senses) | omnipotent | Having [[unlimited]] [[power]], [[force]] or [[authority]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Omniscient | [[God]]. (and 0 other senses) | omniscient | Having [[total]] [[knowledge]]. (and 1 other senses) |
on | {{en-third-person singular of|cotton on}} (and 0 other senses) | on | In the state of being [[active]], [[function]]ing or [[operate|operating]]. (and 54 other senses) |
Ona | A [[language]] spoken by the [[Selknam]] people in Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego in southernmost [... (and 1 other senses) | ONA | {{init of|en|{{w|Office of National Assessments}}|nodot=1}}, an Australian intelligence agency which... (and 1 other senses) |
ONC | {{lb|en|UK|education}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Ordinary National Certificate}}}} (and 0 other senses) | onc | {{lb|en|medicine|colloquial}} [[oncology|Oncology]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Oncer | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} A [[fan]] of the [[television]] series ''{{w|Once Upon a Time (TV series)|Onc... (and 0 other senses) | oncer | {{lb|en|informal|historical}} A [[one]]-[[pound]] note. (and 3 other senses) |
ONI | {{lb|en|US|_|military}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Office of Naval Intelligence}}}} (and 0 other senses) | oni | A Japanese evil spirit or demon. (and 0 other senses) |
Onyx | {{place|en|CDP|co/Kern County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | onyx | A jet-black color, named after the gemstone. (and 2 other senses) |
OO | {{initialism of|en|object-oriented}} (and 0 other senses) | oo | {{lb|en|obsolete}} The Greek letter [[omega]]. (and 1 other senses) |
OoA | {{lb|en|genetics|paleontology}} {{initialism of|en|[[Out of Africa]] (hypothesis)}} (and 0 other senses) | OOA | {{lb|en|computing|design}} {{initialism of|en|[[object-oriented]] [[analysis]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
OoB | {{lb|en|initialism}} out of box (and 0 other senses) | OOB | {{abbreviation of|en|[[opening|Open(ing)]] Of [[business|Business]]}} {{qualifier|usually referring ... (and 4 other senses) |
OOH | Out-of-home; pertaining to [[advertising]] that reaches the [[consumer]] outside of their home, such... (and 0 other senses) | ooh | An expression of [[surprise]]. (and 6 other senses) |
OOP | {{initialism of|en|object-oriented programming}} (and 4 other senses) | oop | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|up}} (and 0 other senses) |
OOPs | {{en-third-person singular of|OOP}} (and 0 other senses) | OOPS | {{abbreviation of|en|[[object-oriented]] [[programming]] [[system]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Oort Cloud | {{lb|en|astronomy}} A [[roughly]] [[spherical]] [[region]] of [[space]] from 50,000 to 100,000 [[ast... (and 0 other senses) | Oort cloud | {{lb|en|astronomy}} A [[roughly]] [[spherical]] [[region]] of [[space]] composed of [[comet]]-like b... (and 0 other senses) |
OOS | {{lb|en|physics|measurement}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|object-oriented scanning}}}} (and 4 other senses) | oos | {{plural of|en|oo}} (and 0 other senses) |
OOSE | {{lb|en|software}} {{acronym of|en|[[object-oriented]] [[software engineering]]}} (and 0 other senses) | oose | {{lb|en|Scotland}} [[fluff|Fluff]], particularly from a [[textile]] [[source]] such as [[cotton]] or... (and 1 other senses) |
OoT | {{lb|en|video games}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time}}}... (and 0 other senses) | oot | {{lb|en|Geordie}} [[anything]] (and 0 other senses) |
Op. | {{lb|en|music|abbreviation}} {{l|en|opus|Opus}}. (and 1 other senses) | op. | {{lb|en|music|abbreviation}} {{l|en|opus|Opus}}. (and 6 other senses) |
OP | {{init of|en|{{w|Overall Position}}}} (and 12 other senses) | op | {{lb|en|informal}} An [[operation]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Opal | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} from the precious stone, invented in the nineteenth century. (and 4 other senses) | opal | {{lb|en|mineral}} A mineral consisting, like [[quartz]], of [[silica]], but inferior to quartz in ha... (and 2 other senses) |
Opals | {{lb|en|chiefly|Australia}} The [[woman|women's]] [[national]] [[basketball]] [[representative]] [[t... (and 0 other senses) | opals | {{plural of|en|opal}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ophite | {{lb|en|historical}} A member of a [[Gnostic]] [[snake]]-[[worship]]ping [[sect]] of the second cent... (and 0 other senses) | ophite | {{lb|en|geology}} Any of various [[rock]]s having snake-like markings, such as a mottled greenish [[... (and 1 other senses) |
OPP | {{initialism of|en|[[other]] [[people]][[-'s|'s]] [[problem]]s}} (and 1 other senses) | opp | {{abbr of|en|opposite}} (and 2 other senses) |
Opp | {{place|en|city|s/Alabama}}. (and 0 other senses) | OPP | {{initialism of|en|[[other]] [[people]][[-'s|'s]] [[problem]]s}} (and 1 other senses) |
oPt | {{initialism of|en|[[occupied]] [[Palestinian]] [[territories]]}} (and 0 other senses) | opt | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[choose]]; [[select]]. (and 0 other senses) |
OPt | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Old Portuguese}} (and 0 other senses) | oPt | {{initialism of|en|[[occupied]] [[Palestinian]] [[territories]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Optimist | {{lb|en|nautical}} A small [[centre-board]] [[sailing dinghy]] designed to train and introduce young... (and 0 other senses) | optimist | a person who expects a favourable outcome (and 1 other senses) |
OR | {{lb|en|logic}} [[inclusive or|Inclusive or]]; either one proposition or the other is true or both. (and 11 other senses) | or | {{non-gloss definition|Connects at least two alternative [[word]]s, [[phrase]]s, [[clause]]s, [[sent... (and 9 other senses) |
Ora | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. Mainly used in the U.S.A. in the latter half of the 19th centur... (and 0 other senses) | ora | {{plural of|en|os}}; [[mouths]] or [[openings]], especially of the [[cervix]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Oracle | {{lb|en|computing}} A [[database management system]] (and its associated software) developed by the ... (and 0 other senses) | oracle | A [[shrine]] [[dedicate]]d to some [[prophetic]] [[deity]]. (and 11 other senses) |
Oral | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}} of American usage (and 1 other senses) | oral | {{lb|en|relational}} Relating to the [[mouth]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Orange | {{place|en|city|county/Provence|c/France}}. (and 21 other senses) | orange | {{lb|en|countable}} An [[evergreen]] [[tree]] of the genus ''[[Citrus]]'' such as ''[[Citrus sinensi... (and 6 other senses) |
Orangey | {{lb|en|slang|Irish|sometimes derogatory}} A [[Protestant]], especially one that is a member of the ... (and 1 other senses) | orangey | Somewhat [[orange]] in colour. (and 1 other senses) |
ORAS | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} {{initialism of|en|[[w:Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire|Pokémon Omega Ru... (and 0 other senses) | oras | {{plural of|en|ora}} (and 0 other senses) |
ORB | {{lb|en|software engineering}} {{initialism of|en|object request broker}} (and 0 other senses) | orb | A spherical body; a [[sphere]], especially one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star (and 14 other senses) |
ORC | {{initialism of|en|Orange River Colony}} (and 3 other senses) | orc | {{lb|en|archaic}} Any of several large, [[ferocious]] [[sea]] [[creature]]s, now especially the [[ki... (and 1 other senses) |
Orcish | {{lb|en|fantasy}} The language spoken by [[orc]]s. (and 0 other senses) | orcish | {{lb|en|fantasy}} Of or relating to [[orc]]s (monstrous humanoid creatures). (and 0 other senses) |
Ord | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Valley County|s/Nebraska|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) | ord | {{abbreviation of|en|order}} (and 5 other senses) |
Order | {{lb|en|scouting}} The {{w|Order of the Arrow}}. (and 0 other senses) | order | {{lb|en|countable}} [[arrangement|Arrangement]], [[disposition]], or [[sequence]]. (and 28 other senses) |
Ordinary | The part of the [[Roman Catholic]] [[Mass]] that is the same every day (and 0 other senses) | ordinary | ''A person with authority; authority, ordinance.'' (and 5 other senses) |
Ordos | {{place|en|region|c/China}}, [[enclosed]] by the {{w|Ordos Loop|great northern bend}} of the [[Huang... (and 4 other senses) | ordos | {{plural of|en|ordo}} (and 0 other senses) |
ORE | {{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Oregon}} (and 0 other senses) | ore | [[rock|Rock]] or other material that contains valuable or utilitarian materials; primarily a rock co... (and 0 other senses) |
Ore | {{place|en|village|co/East Sussex|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) | ORE | {{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Oregon}} (and 0 other senses) |
Orefield | {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Lehigh County|s/Pennsylvania|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | orefield | {{lb|en|mining}} [[land]] from which [[ore]] is mined (and 0 other senses) |
ORF | {{lb|en|genetics}} {{initialism of|en|open reading frame}} (and 0 other senses) | orf | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[cattle|Cattle]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Org. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|organization}} (and 1 other senses) | org. | {{alt sp|en|org}} (and 0 other senses) |
Organon | The standard [[collection]] of the works of [[Aristotelian]] [[logic]]. (and 0 other senses) | organon | A set of [[principle]]s that are used in [[science]] or [[philosophy]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Orgo | {{lb|en|informal}} [[organic chemistry|Organic chemistry]]. (and 0 other senses) | orgo | {{lb|en|informal}} [[organic|Organic]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Orient | ''Usually preceded by'' '''{{l|en|the}}''': a [[region]] or a [[part#Noun|part]] of the [[world]] to... (and 7 other senses) | orient | The part of the [[horizon]] where the [[sun#Noun|sun]] [[first]] [[appear]]s in the [[morning]]; the... (and 13 other senses) |
Oriole | {{lb|en|baseball}} A player on the team Baltimore Orioles. (and 0 other senses) | oriole | Any of various colourful [[passerine]] [[bird]]s, the [[New World]] orioles from the family [[Icteri... (and 0 other senses) |
Orioles | {{lb|en|baseball}} The team Baltimore Orioles. (and 1 other senses) | orioles | {{plural of|en|oriole}} (and 0 other senses) |
Orion's belt | An [[asterism]] in the [[constellation]] [[Orion]], consisting of the three bright stars Alnitak, Al... (and 0 other senses) | Orion's Belt | {{lb|en|constellation}} A bright [[asterism]] located near the [[celestial equator]]; it consists of... (and 0 other senses) |
ORL | {{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Orlando}} {{gloss|{{w|lang=en|Orlando, Florida||en}}, USA}} (and 0 other senses) | orl | {{lb|en|in some British|_|dialects|now|_|rare}} An {{l|en|alder}} tree. (and 2 other senses) |
Orle | {{place|en|municipality|c/Croatia}}. (and 0 other senses) | orle | {{lb|en|heraldiccharge}} a [[bordure]] that runs around the outline of a [[shield]] without touching... (and 2 other senses) |
Ornaments | The forty-third [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | ornaments | {{plural of|en|ornament}} (and 1 other senses) |
ORR | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Office of Rail and Road}}|nodot=1}}, a non-ministerial government department ... (and 0 other senses) | Orr | {{surname|en|Scottish}} (and 3 other senses) |
ORT | {{initialism of|en|[[oral]] [[rehydration]] [[therapy]]}} (and 0 other senses) | ort | {{lb|en|usually|in plural}} A [[fragment]]; a [[scrap]] of leftover [[food]]; any remainder; a piece... (and 1 other senses) |
Orthodox | {{lb|en|Christianity}} Of or pertaining to the [[Orthodox Church]]es collectively. (and 5 other senses) | orthodox | [[conform|Conforming]] to the [[accepted#Adjective|accepted]], [[established#Adjective|established]]... (and 2 other senses) |
Orthodoxy | The [[Eastern Orthodox Church]]. (and 2 other senses) | orthodoxy | [[correctness|Correctness]] in doctrine and belief. (and 1 other senses) |
OS | {{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Owen Sound}} (and 7 other senses) | os | {{lb|en|rare|anatomy}} {{syn of|en|bone}}. (and 3 other senses) |
Oscar | {{given name|en|male|from=Irish|from2=Old English}}. (and 6 other senses) | OSCAR | {{initialism of|en|[[orbit|Orbiting]] [[satellite|Satellite]] [[carry|Carrying]] [[amateur radio|Ama... (and 0 other senses) |
OSCAR | {{initialism of|en|[[orbit|Orbiting]] [[satellite|Satellite]] [[carry|Carrying]] [[amateur radio|Ama... (and 0 other senses) | oscar | {{taxlink|Astronotus ocellatus|species|noshow=1}}, a [[cichlid]] fish, native to South America, some... (and 0 other senses) |
OSes | {{plural of|en|OS}} (and 0 other senses) | oses | {{lb|en|colloquial}} The various [[sugar]]s ending in {{m|en|-ose}}, such as [[sucrose]], [[lactose]... (and 0 other senses) |
Osh | The second-largest city in [[Kyrgyzstan]]. (and 0 other senses) | osh | A [[Tajik]] [[dish]] of [[rice]] cooked with [[meat]] and [[oil]]; a kind of [[pilaf]]. (and 0 other senses) |
OSHA | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Occupational Safety and Health Administration}}}} (and 0 other senses) | osha | {{taxlink|Ligusticum porteri|species|noshow=1}}, a [[perennial]] [[herb]] found in parts of the [[Ro... (and 0 other senses) |
Oslerian | Of or relating to {{w|William Osler}} (1849–1919), Canadian physician regarded as the father of mode... (and 0 other senses) | oslerian | {{misspelling of|en|Oslerian}}. (and 0 other senses) |
OSS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[open-source]] [[software]]|nodot=1}} (and 3 other senses) | oss | {{alt sp|en|'oss}}. (and 0 other senses) |
OSs | {{plural of|en|OS}} (and 0 other senses) | OSS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[open-source]] [[software]]|nodot=1}} (and 3 other senses) |
Ostend | {{place|en|The largest coastal (and 0 other senses) | ostend | {{lb|en|obsolete}} To [[exhibit]]; to [[manifest]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ostia | {{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|port/and/town|on the|river/Tiber|in|p/Italia|c/Roman Empire|the [[ha... (and 1 other senses) | ostia | {{plural of|en|ostium}} (and 0 other senses) |
OTH | {{lb|en|politics}} {{abbreviation of|en|other}} (and 1 other senses) | oth | {{obsolete spelling of|en|oath}} (and 0 other senses) |
Otherworld | {{lb|en|paganism}} The other [[realms]] of existence beyond the world of mankind, especially the rea... (and 0 other senses) | otherworld | A world beyond death; an [[afterlife]]. (and 1 other senses) |
OTO | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Ordo Templi Orientis}}}} (and 0 other senses) | oto | {{lb|en|informal|fishkeeping}} An {{l|en|otocinclus}} (freshwater fish, genus {{taxlink|Otocinclus|g... (and 0 other senses) |
Oto | {{place|en|city|s/Iowa}}. (and 1 other senses) | OTO | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Ordo Templi Orientis}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
OTs | {{plural of|en|OT}} (and 0 other senses) | OTS | {{lb|en|advertising}} {{initialism of|en|[[opportunity]] to [[see]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Otsu | The capital city of [[Shiga]] [[prefecture]], [[Japan]]. (and 0 other senses) | otsu | {{lb|en|linguistics}} In [[Old Japanese]], one of two sets of vowels of uncertain pronunciation whic... (and 0 other senses) |
Otter | {{place|en|river|with its source in the [[Blackdown Hills]],|co/Somerset|and which flows through|co/... (and 0 other senses) | otter | An [[aquatic]] or [[marine]] [[carnivorous]] [[mammal]] in the subfamily [[Lutrinae]] of the family ... (and 2 other senses) |
Ottery | {{n-g|The local name of [[Ottery St Mary]]}} (and 0 other senses) | ottery | Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an [[otter]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Otto | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 1 other senses) | otto | {{alt form|en|attar}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ottoman | A [[Turk]] from the period of [[Ottoman Empire]]. (and 2 other senses) | ottoman | An [[upholstered]] [[sofa]], without [[arm]]s or a [[back]], sometimes with a [[compartment]] for [[... (and 2 other senses) |
OU | {{initialism of|en|Open University}} (and 2 other senses) | ou | A probably extinct species of Hawaiian [[honeycreeper]], {{taxlink|Psittirostra psittacea|species|ve... (and 1 other senses) |
Outremer | {{lb|en|historical|chiefly|of France}} The French [[Crusader]] States established in the Middle East... (and 0 other senses) | outremer | An area beyond the sea. (and 0 other senses) |
Outside | {{lb|en|slang|US}} {{n-g|To residents of [[Alaska]], the rest of the [[United States]], especially t... (and 0 other senses) | outside | The part of something that faces [[out]]; the [[outer]] [[surface]]. (and 21 other senses) |
OV | {{lb|en|space}} {{initialism of|en|[[orbiter]] [[vehicle]]}} (and 1 other senses) | ov | {{lb|en|very|rare|nonstandard}} {{alternative spelling of|en|of}} (and 0 other senses) |
OVA | {{l|en|original video animation|Original video animation}}, a [[direct-to-video]] [[anime]]. (and 0 other senses) | ova | {{qualifier|scientific term}} {{plural of|en|ovum}} (and 0 other senses) |
Oval | {{lb|en|cricket}} A cricket [[ground]] in [[South]] [[London]]. (and 1 other senses) | oval | An [[elongated]] [[round]] [[shape]] [[resembling]] an [[egg]] or [[ellipse]]. [[Category:en:Curves]... (and 5 other senses) |
Over | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/South Cambridgeshire|co/Cambridgeshire|cc/England}} {{q|... (and 4 other senses) | over | [[discontinued|Discontinued]]; [[ended]] or [[concluded]]. (and 23 other senses) |
Overground | {{c|en|London}}{{lb|en|rail}} The London Overground, a [[counterpart]] of [[London Underground]] ope... (and 0 other senses) | overground | above the ground (and 1 other senses) |
OVs | {{plural of|en|OV}} (and 0 other senses) | OVS | {{lb|en|grammar}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Object Verb Subject}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
OWL | {{lb|en|computer languages}} {{initialism of|en|Web Ontology Language}} (and 0 other senses) | owl | Any of various [[bird of prey|birds of prey]] of the order [[Strigiformes]] that are primarily [[noc... (and 5 other senses) |
OWTTE | {{init of|en|or words to that effect}} (and 0 other senses) | owtte | {{lb|en|Internet slang|text messaging|exam mark schemes}} Or [[word]]s to that [[effect]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ox | {{lb|en|astronomy}} A [[Chinese]] [[constellation]] [[located]] near [[Capricorn]], [[one]] of the 2... (and 2 other senses) | ox | An [[adult]] [[castrated]] male of cattle (''[[Bos taurus|B. taurus]]''), especially when used as a ... (and 1 other senses) |
Oxbow | {{place|en|town|s/North Dakota}}. (and 1 other senses) | oxbow | A U-shaped piece of [[wood]] used as a [[collar]] for an [[ox]], the upper parts fastened to its [[y... (and 1 other senses) |
Oxon | Postal abbreviation for [[Oxfordshire]] (and 1 other senses) | oxon | {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} Any [[organic compound]] derived from another in which a [[phosphorus]]-... (and 0 other senses) |
Oxonian | Of or pertaining to [[Oxford]] or to the University of Oxford. (and 2 other senses) | oxonian | {{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[oxygen]] (and 0 other senses) |
Oxy | {{lb|en|informal}} {{w|Occidental College}} (and 0 other senses) | oxy | {{lb|en|chemistry}} The [[bivalent]] R-O-R [[functional group]] found in [[ether]]s. (and 3 other senses) |
Oz | {{ellipsis of|en|{{w|lang=en|Land of Oz}}}}, the fictional setting created by {{w|lang=en|Frank L. B... (and 2 other senses) | oz | {{abbreviation of|en|ounce|nodot=1}}; any of various units of weight and volume. (and 0 other senses) |
Ozarkite | {{lb|en|US}} Someone from the [[Ozarks]], Missouri. (and 0 other senses) | ozarkite | {{lb|en|mineral}} [[thomsonite|Thomsonite]], a mineral series of the [[zeolite]] group. (and 1 other senses) |
Ozona | {{place|en|town/county seat|co/Crockett County|s/Texas|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | ozona | {{lb|en|medicine}} A [[discharge]] of [[fetid]] [[matter]] from the [[nostril]], particularly if ass... (and 0 other senses) |
Ozzie | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Oswald}} (and 1 other senses) | ozzie | {{lb|en|northern|_|UK|slang}} A [[hospital]]. (and 0 other senses) |
P.T. | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[physical therapist]]|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|PT}}.}} (and 0 other senses) | p.t. | {{abbreviation of|en|pro tem}} (and 1 other senses) |
p | {{initialism of|en|[[postage]] and [[packing]]}} (and 2 other senses) | p | {{Latn-def|en|letter|16|pee}} (and 9 other senses) |
P | {{Latn-def|en|letter|16|pee}} (and 17 other senses) | p | {{initialism of|en|[[postage]] and [[packing]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
P- | {{lb|en|sport}} {{initialism of|en|position}} {{qualifier|prefixed to a number}} {{gloss|indicates t... (and 1 other senses) | p- | {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} [[para-]] (and 0 other senses) |
PA | [[Pennsylvania]], a state of the [[United States of America]] (and 22 other senses) | pa | {{lb|en|colloquial}} [[Father]], [[papa]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Pa | {{lb|en|informal|in direct address}} [[Father]], [[dad]], [[papa]]. (and 0 other senses) | PA | [[Pennsylvania]], a state of the [[United States of America]] (and 22 other senses) |
PAAs | {{plural of|en|PAA|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | PaaS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[platform|Platform]] [[as#English|as]] [[a]] [[service|Service]... (and 0 other senses) |
Pablum | A [[cereal]] [[brand]] for [[infant]]s, made from [[wheat]], [[oat]] and [[cornmeal]]. (and 0 other senses) | pablum | Anything overly [[bland]] or [[simplistic]], especially [[speech]] or [[writing]]. (and 1 other senses) |
PAc | {{w|Proto-Algic}} {{q|compare [[PA]], [[PAn]]}} (and 0 other senses) | PAC | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[programmable]] [[automation]] [[controller]]}} (and 4 other senses) |
Pacer | {{lb|en|rail transport}} A British lightweight [[railbus]] [[diesel multiple unit]] of class [[w:Bri... (and 0 other senses) | pacer | One who [[pace]]s. (and 3 other senses) |
Pacific | The [[Pacific Ocean]]. (and 2 other senses) | pacific | [[calm|Calm]], [[peaceful]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Packer | A person who plays football for the [[w:Green Bay Packers|Green Bay Packers]] professional football ... (and 0 other senses) | packer | A person whose [[business]] is to [[pack]] things; especially, one who packs food for [[preservation... (and 5 other senses) |
Paco | {{given name|en|male|from=Spanish}} of Spanish origin. (and 0 other senses) | paco | {{lb|en|archaic}} An [[alpaca]]. (and 1 other senses) |
PACs | {{plural of|en|PAC}} (and 0 other senses) | PACS | {{lb|en|medicine|software}} {{initialism of|en|[[picture|Picture]] [[archiving|Archiving]] [[communi... (and 0 other senses) |
Paddy | {{n-g|An [[Irish]] [[nickname]] for [[Patrick]].}} (and 1 other senses) | paddy | Rough or unhusked [[rice]], either before it is [[mill]]ed or as a crop to be harvested. {{defdate|f... (and 6 other senses) |
Paddyland | {{lb|en|slang}} [[Ireland]] (and 0 other senses) | paddyland | [[land]] where [[rice]] is [[grow]]n (and 0 other senses) |
Padma | The main [[distributary]] of the [[Ganges]] river in [[Bangladesh]]. (and 1 other senses) | padma | [[lotus]] [[blossom]] (and 0 other senses) |
Padre | {{lb|en|baseball}} A player for the San Diego Padres. (and 0 other senses) | padre | A [[military]] [[clergyman]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Pag | {{place|en|island|c/Croatia}} (and 1 other senses) | PAG | {{lb|en|biochemistry|molecular biology}} {{initialism of|en|[[polyacrylamide]] [[gel]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
Pagan | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 2 other senses) | pagan | Relating to, characteristic of religions that differ from main world religions. (and 4 other senses) |
Page Down | {{lb|en|computing}} A keyboard [[key]] that when pressed [[scroll]]s [[down]] to the [[next]] page o... (and 0 other senses) | page down | {{lb|en|computing}} To [[scroll]] down to the next [[page]] of content. (and 0 other senses) |
Page Up | {{lb|en|computing}} A keyboard [[key]] that when pressed [[scroll]]s [[up]] to the [[previous]] page... (and 0 other senses) | page up | {{lb|en|computing}} To [[scroll]] up to the previous [[page]] of content. (and 0 other senses) |
PAGE | {{lb|en|biochemistry|molecular biology}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Page | {{lb|en|countable}} {{surname|en|A=An|[[English]] and [[Scottish]] occupational|from=occupations|nod... (and 3 other senses) |
PageRank | {{lb|en|Internet}} The [[algorithm]] used by {{w|Google Search}} to rank [[webpage]]s and other [[me... (and 1 other senses) | pagerank | Any of several [[rank]]s assigned to a [[webpage]] by a [[search engine]] (and 0 other senses) |
PAH | {{lb|en|enzyme}} {{initialism of|en|[[phenylalanine hydroxylase]]}} (and 3 other senses) | pah | {{n-g|Used to express [[distaste]], [[disgust]] or [[outrage]].}} (and 0 other senses) |
Pahlavi | The {{w|Middle Persian}} language rendered in [[Book Pahlavi]]. (and 1 other senses) | pahlavi | {{lb|en|historical}} The principal [[gold]] [[coin]] of the {{w|Pahlavi dynasty}} (1925-1979). (and 0 other senses) |
Paine | An English [[surname]], of [[Norman]] derivation, meaning someone who lived outside of a city (See L... (and 0 other senses) | paine | {{obs sp|en|pain}} (and 0 other senses) |
Paint | a [[paint horse]] (and 0 other senses) | paint | {{topic|en|Liquids|Painting}}A substance that is [[apply|applied]] as a [[liquid]] or [[paste]], and... (and 19 other senses) |
Paisley | {{place|en|town/administrative centre|carea/Renfrewshire|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NS4863}}. (and 6 other senses) | paisley | A [[motif]] of a [[swirling]] [[droplet]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Pak | {{alt form|en|Bak}} (and 1 other senses) | pak | {{lb|en|marketing}} {{deliberate misspelling of|en|pack}} (and 0 other senses) |
Pakeha | {{lb|en|NZ}} [[European]] [[New Zealander]]. (and 0 other senses) | pakeha | {{lb|en|NZ}} A non-[[Maori]], especially a European New Zealander. (and 0 other senses) |
Paks | {{place|en|town|c/Hungary}}. (and 0 other senses) | paks | {{plural of|en|pak}} (and 0 other senses) |
PAL | {{lb|en|television|uncountable}} {{acronym of|en|w:Phase Alternating Line}} or of {{w|Phase Alternat... (and 4 other senses) | pal | {{lb|en|colloquial}} A [[friend]], [[buddy]], [[mate]], [[cobber]]; someone to [[hang around]] with. (and 2 other senses) |
Pal | A [[language]] of [[Papua New Guinea]]. (and 2 other senses) | PAL | {{lb|en|television|uncountable}} {{acronym of|en|w:Phase Alternating Line}} or of {{w|Phase Alternat... (and 4 other senses) |
Palace | {{lb|en|soccer}} [[w:Crystal Palace Football Club|Crystal Palace Football Club]], a football team fr... (and 0 other senses) | palace | Official [[residence]] of a [[head of state]] or other [[dignitary]], especially in a [[monarchical]... (and 3 other senses) |
Palas | {{plural of|en|Pala}} (and 0 other senses) | palas | A [[tree]] of eastern India and Burma, ''[[Butea monosperma]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Palatinate | {{lb|en|geography|historical}} [[any|Any]] of [[various]] [[historical]] [[county palatine|counties ... (and 1 other senses) | palatinate | The office or rank of a palatine. (and 3 other senses) |
Palatine | One of the seven hills of [[Rome]]; the site of the earliest [[settlement]]. (and 3 other senses) | palatine | {{lb|en|historical}} {{q|of an [[official]] or [[feudal]] [[lord]]}} Having local [[authority]] and ... (and 11 other senses) |
Palau | {{senseid|en|Q695}}{{place|en|country|cont/Oceania|official=Republic of Palau}}. (and 0 other senses) | palau | {{alternative spelling of|en|pilaf||dish of browned rice etc.}} (and 0 other senses) |
Palearctic | One of the major [[ecozone]]s of the world, covering [[Europe]], the old [[USSR]] territories, part ... (and 0 other senses) | palearctic | Relating to the [[Palearctic]] (and 0 other senses) |
Palenque | Any of several towns in [[Latin America]]; most famously, a [[Maya]] site in [[Chiapas]], Mexico. (and 0 other senses) | palenque | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[community]] of [[runaway]] [[slave]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Paleolithic | A period that lasted from two and a half million years ago to 10,000 [[BC]]; the [[Old Stone Age]]. (and 1 other senses) | paleolithic | {{lb|en|informal}} Extremely [[outdated]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Pales | {{lb|en|Roman god}} The [[deity]] of [[shepherd]]s, [[flock]]s and [[livestock]] in Roman mythology. (and 1 other senses) | pales | {{en-third-person singular of|pale}} (and 2 other senses) |
Pali | A [[Middle Indo-Aryan]] language of north [[India]], closely related to [[Sanskrit]]; the sacred lan... (and 1 other senses) | pali | {{plural of|en|palus}} (and 0 other senses) |
Palisades | A line of steep [[cliff]]s along the western bank of the [[Hudson River]] in [[New Jersey]]. (and 0 other senses) | palisades | {{plural of|en|palisade}} (and 0 other senses) |
Pall Mall | A [[fashionable]] street in [[Westminster]], leading from [[Trafalgar Square]], via the [[Haymarket]... (and 0 other senses) | pall mall | {{lb|en|historical}} A 17th-century [[game]] in which a [[ball]] was driven along an [[alley]] and t... (and 0 other senses) |
Palladian | {{lb|en|Greek mythology|rare}} Of or relating to [[Pallas]], an [[epithet]] of [[Athena]], the [[god... (and 5 other senses) | palladian | {{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[tetravalent]] [[palladium]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Pally | {{lb|en|colloquial}} A [[Palestinian]]. (and 0 other senses) | pally | Like a [[pal]]; [[friendly]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Palmas | {{place|en|municipality/state capital|s/Tocantins|c/Brazil}} (and 0 other senses) | palmas | {{lb|en|music}} [[clap|Clapping]] of the [[hand]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Palmilla | {{place|en|city|c/Chile}}. (and 0 other senses) | palmilla | {{synonym of|en|sacahuista}} (and 0 other senses) |
Palmyra | {{place|en|An (and 2 other senses) | palmyra | A [[palm]] (''[[Borassus flabellifer]]'') with straight black upright trunk and [[palmate]] leaves, ... (and 0 other senses) |
Palo Verde | {{place|en|CDP|co/Imperial County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | palo verde | {{lb|en|US}} Any of a variety of trees in the genus ''[[Parkinsonia]]'', with characteristic green [... (and 0 other senses) |
Pam | {{given name|en|female|dim=Pamela}}. (and 1 other senses) | pam | The [[jack]] of [[clubs]] in [[loo]] played with hands of 5 [[card]]s. (and 3 other senses) |
PAM | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|[[power]] [[amplitude]] [[modulation]]}} (and 1 other senses) | Pam | {{given name|en|female|dim=Pamela}}. (and 1 other senses) |
PAMP | {{lb|en|immunology}} {{initialism of|en|pathogen-associated molecular pattern}} (and 0 other senses) | pamp | {{lb|en|transitive|archaic}} To [[pamper]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Pampa | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Gray County|s/Texas|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | pampa | {{inflection of|en|pampas||s}} (and 0 other senses) |
Pampero | A member of a [[Native American]] [[tribe]] inhabiting the [[pampas]] of [[South America]]. (and 0 other senses) | pampero | A [[violent]] [[wind]] from the [[west]] or [[southwest]], which sweeps over the [[pampas]] of [[Sou... (and 0 other senses) |
Pan | {{lb|en|Greek god}} [[Greek]] [[god]] of [[nature]], often [[visualized]] as [[half]] [[goat]] and h... (and 3 other senses) | PAN | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Proto-Austronesian}} (and 4 other senses) |
PAN | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Proto-Austronesian}} (and 4 other senses) | pan | A wide, flat [[receptacle]] used around the house, especially for [[cooking]]. (and 31 other senses) |
Panacea | {{lb|en|Greek god}} The [[goddess]]/[[personification]] of [[healing]], [[remedy|remedies]], [[cure]... (and 0 other senses) | panacea | A [[remedy]] believed to [[cure]] all [[disease]] and [[prolong]] [[life]] that was originally sough... (and 2 other senses) |
Panagia | {{lb|en|Christianity}} [[Virgin Mary]] (and 0 other senses) | panagia | {{lb|en|Christianity}} An [[ornament]] worn hanging on the breast by [[Russian]] [[bishop]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
PANDAS | {{lb|en|pathology}} {{acronym of|en|[[w:PANDAS|pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders assoc... (and 0 other senses) | pandas | {{plural of|en|panda}} (and 0 other senses) |
Pandemic | {{lb|en|Greek mythology|Roman mythology}} Of {{w|Aphrodite Pandemos}}, the [[earthly]] [[aspect]] of... (and 0 other senses) | pandemic | {{lb|en|epidemiology}} Of a [[disease#Noun|disease]]: [[epidemic#Adjective|epidemic]] over a [[wide]... (and 2 other senses) |
Pandora | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} The first [[woman]] on earth, who had been given a [[box]] by the gods and... (and 2 other senses) | pandora | Any fish of the genus ''[[Pagellus]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Panhandle | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Carson County|s/Texas|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | panhandle | The [[handle]] of a [[pan]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Panic | {{lb|en|Greek mythology|archaic}} {{synonym of|en|Pandean|t=pertaining to the [[Greek#Adjective|Gree... (and 0 other senses) | panic | {{lb|en|by extension (see the etymology)}} (and 9 other senses) |
PanIN | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[pancreatic]] [[intraepithelial]] [[neoplasia]]}} (and 0 other senses) | panin | A [[hominid]] of the genus ''[[Pan]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Pannus | {{plural of|en|Pannu}} (and 0 other senses) | pannus | A [[hanging]] [[flap]] of [[skin]] or other [[tissue]], especially one covering the [[cornea]] (in [... (and 3 other senses) |
Pantheon | The [[circular]] [[Roman]] [[temple]] [[dedicated]] to all the [[god]]s in 27 {{BCE}} in [[Rome]], r... (and 0 other senses) | pantheon | A [[temple]] dedicated to all the [[god]]s. (and 2 other senses) |
Panther | {{lb|en|US}} A member of the [[w:Black Panther Party|Black Panther Party]], [[w:White Panther Party|... (and 0 other senses) | panther | Any of various [[big cat]]s with black fur; most especially, the black-coated [[leopard]] of India. (and 4 other senses) |
Pants | {{plural of|en|Pant}} (and 0 other senses) | pants | {{lb|en|chiefly|North America|Australia|New Zealand|South Africa|India|Cumbria|Lancashire|Liverpool|... (and 6 other senses) |
Pao2 | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{misspelling of|en|PaO2}} (and 0 other senses) | PaO2 | {{initialism of|en|{{w|partial pressure of arterial oxygen}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Paolo | {{given name|en|male|from=Italian|eq=Paul}}. (and 0 other senses) | paolo | An old [[Italian]] [[silver]] [[coin]]. (and 0 other senses) |
PAP | {{lb|en|Singapore}} {{init of|en|{{w|People's Action Party}}}} (and 9 other senses) | pap | {{lb|en|uncountable|colloquial}} [[nonsense|Nonsense]]; [[pablum]]. (and 13 other senses) |
Pape | {{lb|en|chiefly|Scotland|Ireland|pejorative}} A [[Roman Catholic]]; a [[Papist]]. (and 0 other senses) | pape | [[painted bunting]] (and 0 other senses) |
Pappy | {{lb|en|informal}} one's [[grandfather]] (and 0 other senses) | pappy | Like [[pap]]; [[soft]]; [[mushy]]. (and 2 other senses) |
PAR | {{initialism of|en|[[periodic]] [[automatic]] [[replenishment]]|nodot=1}}: in inventory control, a f... (and 3 other senses) | par | {{abbr of|en|[[paragraph]]}} (and 11 other senses) |
Par | {{place|en|village/and/beach|near|town/St Austell|in|co/Cornwall|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SX... (and 0 other senses) | PAR | {{initialism of|en|[[periodic]] [[automatic]] [[replenishment]]|nodot=1}}: in inventory control, a f... (and 3 other senses) |
Para grass | An [[Africa]]n [[grass]], {{taxlink|Urochloa mutica|species|ver=210725}}, used for [[fodder]]. (and 0 other senses) | para grass | A tall rather coarse grass ({{taxlink|Panicum molle|species}}) grown in the tropics for pasturage, a... (and 3 other senses) |
Para. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|Paraguay}} (and 0 other senses) | para. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|paragraph}} (and 0 other senses) |
Paracelsian | Of or pertaining to [[Paracelsus]] (and 1 other senses) | paracelsian | {{lb|en|mineral}} A natural [[polymorph]] of [[celsian]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Paraclete | {{lb|en|Christianity}} The [[Holy Spirit]], the [[Holy Ghost]], [[especially]] in its [[role]] as [[... (and 0 other senses) | paraclete | An [[advocate]] or [[helper]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Paradise | {{lb|en|religion}} [[Heaven]]. (and 15 other senses) | paradise | {{lb|en|chiefly|religion}} The place where [[sanctify|sanctified]] [[soul]]s are believed to live af... (and 9 other senses) |
Paralympic | {{lb|en|sports}} Pertaining to the [[Paralympic Games]]. (and 0 other senses) | paralympic | {{lb|en|by extension}} Pertaining to disability sport in general. (and 0 other senses) |
Paramount | {{place|en|city|co/Los Angeles County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | paramount | {{lb|en|often|postpositive}} [[high#Adjective|Highest]], [[supreme#Adjective|supreme]]; also, [[chie... (and 4 other senses) |
Paranda | {{place|en|city|s/Maharashtra}}. (and 1 other senses) | paranda | A [[decoration]] for a [[braid]] [[tassel]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Parkie | {{lb|en|informal|medicine}} A person with {{l|en|Parkinson's disease}}. (and 0 other senses) | parkie | {{lb|en|British|slang}} A [[park]] [[keeper]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Parkside | {{place|en|number of places|cc/England}}: (and 5 other senses) | parkside | By the side of a [[park]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Parkway | {{place|en|CDP|co/Sacramento County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | parkway | {{lb|en|dated}} A path, carriage-way, or road through a park or a landscaped [[right of way]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Parliament | Any of several [[parliament]]s of various countries. (and 0 other senses) | parliament | {{lb|en|now|chiefly|historical}} A formal [[council]] summoned (especially by a monarch) to discuss ... (and 4 other senses) |
Parliamentarian | A supporter of parliament during the English Civil War. (and 0 other senses) | parliamentarian | A [[member]] of a [[parliament]], [[congress]] or an elected national legislative body of another na... (and 4 other senses) |
Parma | Province of [[Emilia-Romagna]], [[Italy]]. (and 2 other senses) | parma | {{lb|en|Australia}} A dish cooked in the [[parmigiana]] style. (and 1 other senses) |
Parmesan | From [[Parma]] (and 1 other senses) | parmesan | A [[hard]], [[full]]-[[fat]] [[Italian]] [[cheese]] from [[Parma]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Parnassian | Of or relating to [[Parnassus]], as the source of literary (especially poetic) inspiration; (hence) ... (and 6 other senses) | parnassian | Any of numerous [[species]] of [[butterfly]] in the [[genus]] {{taxlink|Parnassius|genus|noshow=1}}. (and 0 other senses) |
PARP | {{lb|en|biology}} {{initialism of|en|[[poly]][[ADP-ribose]] [[polymerase]]}} (and 0 other senses) | parp | {{lb|en|informal}} Representing the sound of a car [[horn]], a [[trumpet]], or [[break wind|breaking... (and 5 other senses) |
Parthenium | A [[mountain]] on the border of [[Arcadia]] and [[Argolis]], in the [[Peloponnese]], [[Greece]]. (and 1 other senses) | parthenium | {{lb|en|botany}} Any of the [[genus]] ''[[Parthenium]]'' of [[flowering plant]]s in the [[aster]] fa... (and 0 other senses) |
particular church | {{lb|en|Catholicism}} An [[ecclesiastical]] [[community]] of [[faithful]] headed by a [[bishop]] (or... (and 0 other senses) | particular Church | {{lb|en|Catholic canon law}} Any of the individual constituent hierarchically ordered [[ecclesial]] ... (and 0 other senses) |
PAS | {{initialism of|en|parental alienation syndrome}} (and 1 other senses) | pas | A [[pace]]; a [[step]], as in a [[dance]] or in [[march]]ing. (and 2 other senses) |
Pascal | {{lb|en|countable}} {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}} used in medieval England; today occasionally b... (and 2 other senses) | pascal | In the [[SI|International System of Units]], the [[Appendix:SI units|derived unit]] of [[pressure]] ... (and 0 other senses) |
PASS | {{lb|en|education}} {{initialism of|en|[[positive]] [[alternative]] to [[school]] [[suspension]]}} (and 0 other senses) | pass | ''To [[change]] [[place]].'' (and 28 other senses) |
Passage | {{short for|en|Passage West|dot=,}} [[Ireland]]. (and 0 other senses) | passage | The [[passage]] ([[movement]]) of a [[strain]] of [[microorganism]] through the [[gut]] of an animal... (and 0 other senses) |
passage | The [[passage]] ([[movement]]) of a [[strain]] of [[microorganism]] through the [[gut]] of an animal... (and 0 other senses) | passage | Describing a bird that has left the nest, is living on its own, but is less than a year old. (common... (and 18 other senses) |
Passion Pop | {{lb|en|Australia|New Zealand}} A brand of sweet, fruity (especially, [[passionfruit]]-flavoured) fi... (and 0 other senses) | passion pop | {{lb|en|Australia|informal}} Any very cheap, fruity sparkling wine. (and 0 other senses) |
Passion | {{lb|en|Christianity}} The sufferings of Jesus Christ from the night of the [[Last Supper]] to the [... (and 0 other senses) | passion | Any [[great]], [[strong]], [[powerful]] [[emotion]], especially [[romantic#Adjective|romantic]] [[lo... (and 12 other senses) |
Pat | {{given name|en|female|dim=Patricia}}. (and 3 other senses) | pat | The sound of a light slap or tap with a soft flat object, especially of a footstep (and 12 other senses) |
PAT | {{lb|en|Quebec}} [[Pointe-aux-Trembles]] (and 3 other senses) | Pat | {{given name|en|female|dim=Patricia}}. (and 3 other senses) |
Patavine | Of or pertaining to ancient [[Patavium]] (modern [[Padua]]) especially the dialect in Latin common t... (and 0 other senses) | patavine | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} A [[lignan]] [[glycoside]] obtained from plants of the genus {{taxlink|Haplop... (and 0 other senses) |
Pate | {{place|en|island|c/Kenya}}. (and 1 other senses) | pate | {{lb|en|somewhat|archaic}} The [[head]], particularly the top or crown. (and 3 other senses) |
Patience | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) | patience | The quality of being [[patient]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Patriarchist | One who supports the {{w|Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople}}. (and 0 other senses) | patriarchist | A supporter of [[masculinism]] or [[patriarchy]] (and 0 other senses) |
Patrician | Of or relating to {{w|Saint Patrick}}. (and 0 other senses) | patrician | {{lb|en|antiquity}} A member of any of the families constituting the [[populus Romanus]], or body of... (and 5 other senses) |
Patriot | {{lb|en|US|military}} A [[surface-to-air]] [[missile]] [[system]]. (and 5 other senses) | patriot | A person who [[love]]s and zealously [[support]]s and [[defend]]s their [[country]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Patsy | {{given name|en|female|dim=Patricia}}. (and 1 other senses) | patsy | {{lb|en|informal|derogatory}} A person who is taken advantage of, especially by being cheated or bla... (and 0 other senses) |
Pattie | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Patricia}} (and 0 other senses) | pattie | {{alternative spelling of|en|patty}} (and 0 other senses) |
Patty | {{given name|en|female}}, a [[diminutive]] of the female [[given name]] [[Patricia]]. (and 0 other senses) | patty | {{lb|en|US, Australia, New Zealand}} A flattened portion of ground meat or a vegetarian equivalent, ... (and 1 other senses) |
Pau | {{place|en|city/capital|dept/Pyrénées-Atlantiques|r/Nouvelle-Aquitaine|c/France}}. (and 0 other senses) | pau | {{lb|en|Hawaii}} [[done]]; [[over]]; [[finished]] (and 2 other senses) |
Paul | In the New Testament, [[Saul]], Apostle to the Gentiles and author of fourteen [[epistle]]s. (and 3 other senses) | paul | An old [[Italian]] [[silver]] [[coin]]; a [[paolo]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Pause | A [[button]] whose functions are [[pause|pausing]] and [[resume|resuming]] something, such as a [[DV... (and 0 other senses) | pause | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort. (and 12 other senses) |
Pavillion | {{place|en|town|s/Wyoming|c/USA}} (and 0 other senses) | pavillion | {{alternative spelling of|en|pavilion}} {{lb|en|obsolete|except in the names of theatres, hotels, et... (and 0 other senses) |
Pavlova | {{name translit|en|ru|Па??влова|type=surname}}, the feminine variant of {{m|en|Pavlov}}. (and 0 other senses) | pavlova | {{lb|en|chiefly|Australia|and|New Zealand|foods}} A [[meringue]] [[dessert]] usually topped with [[f... (and 0 other senses) |
PAW | {{lb|en|uncountable}} {{abbreviation of|en|plasma arc welding}} {{gloss|an arc welding technology}} (and 1 other senses) | paw | The [[soft]] [[foot]] of a [[mammal]] or other [[animal]], generally a [[quadruped]], that has [[cla... (and 8 other senses) |
Pawnee | A near-extinct language of [[North America]]. (and 8 other senses) | pawnee | {{lb|en|legal}} One or two whom a pledge is delivered as security; one who takes anything in pawn. (and 0 other senses) |
Pax | Any of several peacetimes in human history. (and 2 other senses) | pax | {{lb|en|Christianity}} A painted, stamped or carved tablet with a representation of Christ or the Vi... (and 6 other senses) |
Pb | {{lb|en|computing|formal}} [[petabit]] {{gloss|1000 [[terabit]]s or 1000 (and 1 other senses) | PB | {{lb|en|computing|formal}} {{l|en|petabyte}} {{gloss|1,000 [[terabyte]]s or 10 (and 6 other senses) |
PBPs | {{plural of|en|PBP}} (and 0 other senses) | Pbps | {{lb|en|computing}} [[petabit]]s [[per]] [[second]], a measure of [[data]] [[transfer rate]] equal t... (and 0 other senses) |
PBs | {{plural of|en|PB}} (and 0 other senses) | PBS | {{lb|en|US|biology}} {{initialism of|en|[[phosphate]]-[[buffered]] [[saline]]|dot=:}} a [[buffer sol... (and 5 other senses) |
PBW | {{init of|en|proton beam writing||a lithography process}} (and 1 other senses) | pbw | {{initialism of|en|[[part]]s by [[weight]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
PC | {{initialism of|en|[[partially]] [[continuous]]}} (and 40 other senses) | pc | {{abbreviation of|en|piece}} (and 2 other senses) |
PCE | {{initialism of|en|perchloroethylene}} (and 2 other senses) | pce | {{short for|en|piece}} (and 0 other senses) |
PCM | {{initialism of|en|[[per]] [[calendar month]]|nodot=1}}: used in lease arrangements, stating that co... (and 5 other senses) | pcm | {{lb|en|initialism}} per [[calendar]] [[month]] (and 1 other senses) |
PCr | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|phosphocreatine}} (and 0 other senses) | PCR | {{lb|en|molecular biology}} {{initialism of|en|polymerase chain reaction}} (and 2 other senses) |
PCS | {{lb|en|telecommunications}} {{initialism of|en|personal communication system}} (and 1 other senses) | PCs | {{plural of|en|PC}} (and 1 other senses) |
PCs | {{plural of|en|PC}} (and 1 other senses) | pcs | [[pieces]] (and 0 other senses) |
PCT | {{init of|en|[[w:Patent Cooperation Treaty|Patent Cooperation Treaty]]}} (and 0 other senses) | pct | {{abbreviation of|en|percent}} (and 0 other senses) |
Pde | {{lb|en|in street addresses}} {{abbreviation of|en|parade}} (and 0 other senses) | PDE | {{lb|en|analysis}} {{initialism of|en|partial differential equation}} (and 3 other senses) |
{{initialism of|en|[[portable|Portable]] [[document|Document]] [[format|Format]]}} {{ngd|A standard ... (and 5 other senses) | {{initialism of|en|probability density function}} (and 0 other senses) | ||
PDs | {{plural of|en|PD}} (and 0 other senses) | PDS | {{initialism of|en|polydioxanone}} (and 1 other senses) |
PE | {{lb|en|geography}} {{initialism of|en|Prince Edward Island}} {{gloss|A Canadian province}} (and 11 other senses) | Pe | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{alt form|en|Pi|nodot=a}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Pe | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{alt form|en|Pi|nodot=a}}. (and 1 other senses) | pe | The seventeenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/[[abjad]]s ([[Phoenician]], [[Aramaic]], [[Hebrew]]... (and 0 other senses) |
PEA | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|palmitoylethanolamide}} (and 3 other senses) | pea | {{lb|en|botany}} A plant, {{m|mul|Pisum sativum}}, member of the [[legume]] ({{m|mul|Fabaceae}}) fam... (and 9 other senses) |
Peacemaker | An early type of [[American]] [[revolver]], particularly the Colt 1873 Single Action Army model. (and 1 other senses) | peacemaker | A person who restores [[peace]], especially by [[settle|settling]] [[dispute]]s. (and 1 other senses) |
Peach | {{lb|en|US|informal}} A native or resident of [[Georgia]] in the United States. (and 2 other senses) | peach | A tree ({{taxlink|Prunus persica|species}}), [[native]] to [[China]] and now widely [[cultivated]] t... (and 8 other senses) |
Peaky Blinders | A [[street gang]] based in [[Birmingham]], England, that operated from the end of the 19th century u... (and 0 other senses) | peaky blinders | {{plural of|en|peaky blinder}} (and 0 other senses) |
Pear Tree | {{place|en|suburb|city/Derby|co/Derbyshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SK3533}}. (and 0 other senses) | pear tree | {{lb|en|botany}} A tree of the genus ''[[Pyrus]]'', which bears the [[pear]]s as fruits. (and 0 other senses) |
Pearl | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} (and 1 other senses) | pearl | A shelly concretion, usually rounded, and having a brilliant [[luster]], with varying [[tint]]s, fou... (and 18 other senses) |
PEC | {{lb|en|initialism|Mormonism}} {{w|Priesthood Executive Committee}}. (and 0 other senses) | pec | {{lb|en|colloquial|usually|in the plural}} The [[pectoralis major]] [[muscle]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Pech | An indigenous Amerindian language spoken in [[Honduras]]. (and 0 other senses) | pech | {{lb|en|Scotland|Northern England}} To [[pant]], to struggle for breath. (and 0 other senses) |
PED | {{lb|en|rail transport}} {{init of|en|[[platform]] [[edge]] [[door]]}} (and 4 other senses) | ped | {{lb|en|on traffic signs}} A [[pedestrian]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Pedi | A group of people inhabiting the Limpopo Province of [[South Africa]] and speaking various dialects ... (and 1 other senses) | pedi | {{lb|en|informal}} {{clip of|en|pedicure}} (and 1 other senses) |
PEDs | {{plural of|en|PED}} (and 0 other senses) | peds | {{lb|en|medicine|informal|often|attributive}} [[pediatric|Pediatric]] [[medicine]], pediatric [[nurs... (and 0 other senses) |
Peeler | {{lb|en|Ireland|slang}} {{alt form|en|peeler}} (policeman). (and 1 other senses) | peeler | {{lb|en|British|slang|dated}} A [[police officer]]. (and 7 other senses) |
PEEP | {{lb|en|slang}} A World War II [[jeep]] attached to an armored regiment. (and 1 other senses) | peep | A [[short]], [[soft]], [[high-pitched]] [[sound]], as made by a baby bird. (and 12 other senses) |
Peep | {{lb|en|US}} A soft [[marshmallow]] [[candy]], shaped into a baby animal for [[Easter]] celebration. (and 0 other senses) | PEEP | {{lb|en|slang}} A World War II [[jeep]] attached to an armored regiment. (and 1 other senses) |
Peers | A section of the British [[Houses of Parliament]], the [[House of Lords]], the [[House of Peers]]. (and 2 other senses) | peers | {{plural of|en|peer}} (and 1 other senses) |
Peg | {{given name|en|female}} (and 1 other senses) | PEG | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{acronym of|en|polyethylene glycol}} (and 5 other senses) |
PEG | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{acronym of|en|polyethylene glycol}} (and 5 other senses) | peg | A cylindrical wooden or metal object used to fasten or as a bearing between objects. (and 24 other senses) |
Pegasus | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A winged [[horse]] fabled to have sprung from the blood of [[Medusa]] when... (and 2 other senses) | pegasus | A winged horse (imaginary or mythical, sometimes figurative). (and 0 other senses) |
Peggy | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Margaret}}, also used as a formal [[given name]]. (and 1 other senses) | peggy | Any of several small [[warbler]]s, the [[whitethroat]], etc. (and 1 other senses) |
Peking Man | A long-extinct [[hominid]] who lived in prehistoric China. (and 0 other senses) | Peking man | A denizen of {{l|en|Beijing}}, formerly called {{m|en|Peking}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Pelagian | Of or pertaining to {{w|Pelagius}} (circa 354–420/440), an [[ascetic]] who denied the need for [[div... (and 0 other senses) | pelagian | {{lb|en|archaic}} [[pelagic]]; of or pertaining to the sea. (and 0 other senses) |
Pelargonium | an [[extract]] of the [[rose geranium]], {{taxlink|Pelargonium sidoides|species}}, used as an [[alte... (and 0 other senses) | pelargonium | Any of various [[flower]]ing [[plant]]s of the [[genus]] ''[[Pelargonium]]'', commonly called [[gera... (and 0 other senses) |
Pelham | {{place|en|suburb|city/Birmingham|co/West Midlands|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SP108368}}. (and 8 other senses) | pelham | A type of [[bit]] used on the [[bridle]] of a [[horse]], consisting of a [[mouthpiece]], a [[shank]]... (and 0 other senses) |
Pembina | A member of the {{w|Pembina Band of Chippewa Indians}}, a historical band of [[Chippewa]] ([[Ojibwe]... (and 5 other senses) | pembina | ''[[Viburnum edule]]'', the [[squashberry]], the {{vern|lowbush cranberry}}. (and 1 other senses) |
PEMs | {{plural of|en|PEM|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | PEMS | {{lb|en|automotive}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|portable emissions measurement system}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Pen | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Penelope}} (and 1 other senses) | pen | An [[enclosure]] ([[enclose]]d area) used to contain [[domesticated]] animals, especially [[sheep]] ... (and 13 other senses) |
PEN | {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[polyethylene]] [[naphthalate]]}} (and 1 other senses) | Pen | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Penelope}} (and 1 other senses) |
Penally | {{place|en|village/and/wcomm|in south-east|co/Pembrokeshire|cc/Wales}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SS1199}}. (and 0 other senses) | penally | According to a [[penal]] code (and 0 other senses) |
Penates | {{plural of|en|Penate}} (and 0 other senses) | penates | {{lb|en|Roman mythology}} The [[household deities]] [[thought]] to [[watch over]] the [[house]]s and... (and 1 other senses) |
Pendragon | {{lb|en|Arthurian mythology}} An [[epithet]] of [[Uther]], the father of [[King Arthur]]. {{defdate|... (and 1 other senses) | pendragon | ''Also capitalized as'' '''{{l|en|Pendragon}}''': {{non-gloss definition|a [[title#Noun|title]] [[as... (and 0 other senses) |
Penistone | {{place|en|market town|metbor/Barnsley|co/South Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SE2403}}. (and 0 other senses) | penistone | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[coarse]] [[woolen]] [[material]] or [[frieze]], used in England during the 16... (and 0 other senses) |
Penk | {{place|en|river|co/Staffordshire|cc/England|which joins the River|r/Sow}}. (and 0 other senses) | penk | {{lb|en|UK|dialect}} A [[minnow]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Penny | {{given name|en|female|dim=Penelope}}. (and 1 other senses) | penny | {{lb|en|historical}} In the United Kingdom and Ireland, a unit of currency worth {{frac|240}} of a [... (and 9 other senses) |
Pent | {{lb|en|computing}} A [[Pentium]] [[microprocessor]] or [[computer]]. (and 0 other senses) | pent | [[confinement|Confinement]]; [[concealment]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Pentagon | The [[headquarters]] of the {{w|United States Department of Defense}}. (and 1 other senses) | pentagon | {{lb|en|geometry}} A [[polygon]] with five sides and five angles. (and 1 other senses) |
Pentapolitan | Of or relating to the ancient [[Pentapolis]] of [[Cyrenaica]] in northern Africa (and 0 other senses) | pentapolitan | Relating to a [[pentapolis]] (and 0 other senses) |
Pentarchy | A model of Church organization historically championed in the [[Eastern Orthodox Church]]. (and 0 other senses) | pentarchy | {{lb|en|politics}} [[government|Government]] by five persons. (and 2 other senses) |
Pentas | {{plural of|en|Penta}} (and 0 other senses) | pentas | Any of the [[flowering plant]]s of the genus {{taxlink|Pentas|genus|nomul=1}}, especially the [[Egyp... (and 0 other senses) |
PEP | {{initialism of|en|post-exposure prophylaxis}} (and 3 other senses) | pep | {{lb|en|transitive}} To inject with energy and enthusiasm. (and 1 other senses) |
Pepsi | A brand of carbonated [[cola]] non-alcoholic drink produced by the company {{w|PepsiCo}}. (and 2 other senses) | pepsi | {{lb|en|slang|ethnic slur}} {{alt form|en|Pepsi||person from Quebec}} (and 0 other senses) |
PER | {{lb|en|nutrition}} {{initialism of|en|[[protein]] [[efficiency]] [[ratio]]}} (and 0 other senses) | per | For each. (and 6 other senses) |
Perc | {{lb|en|slang}} [[Percocet]], especially when used as a [[recreational drug]]. (and 0 other senses) | perc | [[perchloroethylene|Perchloroethylene]], a common [[solvent]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Perches | {{place|en|commune|in northeastern|c/Haiti}}. (and 0 other senses) | perches | {{plural of|en|perch}} (and 1 other senses) |
Perdita | {{lb|en|astronomy}} A moon of [[Uranus]]. (and 1 other senses) | perdita | {{lb|en|archaic}} A [[woman]] who has fallen into [[prostitution]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Perea | {{lb|en|historical}} A portion of biblical king [[Herod]]'s kingdom, on the eastern side of the [[Jo... (and 0 other senses) | perea | {{plural of|en|pereon|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Peregrine | {{lb|en|rather|_|rare}} {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}; and of mostly British usage. (and 0 other senses) | peregrine | [[wandering|Wandering]], [[travelling]], [[migratory]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Peripatetic | {{lb|en|historical}} A disciple of [[Aristotle]]. (and 1 other senses) | peripatetic | Tending to [[walk about]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Periscope | {{lb|en|transitive|or|intransitive|Internet}} To broadcast live video stream using {{w|Periscope (ap... (and 0 other senses) | periscope | {{lb|en|obsolete}}: A general or comprehensive view. (and 1 other senses) |
Perisher | {{lb|en|UK|naval|slang}} The {{w|Submarine Command Course}}. (and 0 other senses) | perisher | {{lb|en|British|informal}} An [[annoying]] [[child]], a [[brat]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Perlin | {{place|en|municipality/small village|in the south of|dist/Nordwestmecklenburg|s/Mecklenburg-Vorpomm... (and 0 other senses) | perlin | {{lb|en|falconry}} A cross breed of a [[peregrine falcon]] and a [[merlin]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Perm | {{place|en|historical region|of northeastern|c/Russia}}, corresponding to the [[Kama]] basin, a left... (and 2 other senses) | perm | {{lb|en|US}} A [[permanent]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Perpendicular | {{lb|en|architecture}} Of a [[style]] of [[English]] [[Gothic]] [[architecture]] from the fourteenth... (and 0 other senses) | perpendicular | {{lb|en|geometry}} at or forming a [[right angle]] (''to'' something). (and 5 other senses) |
Pers. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|personal}} (and 2 other senses) | pers. | {{abbreviation of|en|personal}} (and 3 other senses) |
Perse | {{lb|en|Greek god}} An [[Oceanid]], (one of the three thousand daughters of the Titans' [[Oceanus]] ... (and 1 other senses) | perse | A dark [[blue-gray]] colour. (and 2 other senses) |
Perseid | {{lb|en|astronomy}} Any of the [[meteor]]s in a [[meteor shower]] that appears to come from the [[co... (and 0 other senses) | perseid | {{lb|en|zoology}} Any member of the [[Perseidae]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Perses | a [[Titan]] in Greek mythology, son of [[Crius]] and [[Eurybia]]. (and 0 other senses) | perses | {{plural of|en|perse}} (and 0 other senses) |
Persis | {{lb|en|historical}} A region of ancient [[Iran]] in its southwest; modern [[Fars]] province. (and 2 other senses) | persis | A kind of colouring matter obtained from [[lichen]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Perspex | [[Plexiglas]] (and 0 other senses) | perspex | {{lb|en|British|NZ}} Any tough, transparent [[plastic]] that is used instead of [[glass]] for [[wind... (and 0 other senses) |
PERSTAT | {{lb|en|US|_|military}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[personnel]] [[status]] [[report]]}} (and 0 other senses) | perstat | {{lb|en|medical}} (The condition under discussion) [[persist]]s. (and 1 other senses) |
PERT | {{lb|en|operations}} {{acronym of|en|program evaluation and review technique}} (and 0 other senses) | pert | {{lb|en|of a person}} [[attractive|Attractive]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Perthite | A native or inhabitant of Perth, [[Australia]]. (and 0 other senses) | perthite | {{lb|en|mineral}} A [[laminated]] mixture of two [[feldspar]]s: [[plagioclase]] and either [[orthocl... (and 0 other senses) |
PES | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|IEEE Power Engineering Society}}}} (and 5 other senses) | pes | the [[foot]] of a human (and 3 other senses) |
PEs | {{lb|en|organic compound}} [[polyester]] (and 0 other senses) | PES | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|IEEE Power Engineering Society}}}} (and 5 other senses) |
Pest | {{lb|en|historical}} One of the originally three [[separate]] [[city|cities]] that were united in 18... (and 1 other senses) | pest | {{lb|en|originally}} A [[plague]], [[pestilence]], epidemic (and 4 other senses) |
Pestilence | The personification of [[pestilence]], often depicted riding a [[white]] [[horse]]. (and 0 other senses) | pestilence | Any [[epidemic]] [[disease]] that is [[highly]] [[contagious]], [[infectious]], [[virulent]] and [[d... (and 1 other senses) |
PET | {{lb|en|uncountable|organic compound}} {{initialism of|en|polyethylene terephthalate}} (and 3 other senses) | pet | An [[animal]] kept as a [[companion]]. (and 13 other senses) |
Peta | {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 0 other senses) | PETA | {{acronym of|en|{{w|People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals}}}} (and 2 other senses) |
Pete | {{given name|en|diminutive=Peter|male}} (and 0 other senses) | PETE | {{lb|en|organic compound}} {{acronym of|en|polyethylene terephthalate}} (and 0 other senses) |
PETE | {{lb|en|organic compound}} {{acronym of|en|polyethylene terephthalate}} (and 0 other senses) | pete | {{lb|en|slang}} {{alt form|en|peter||a safe}} (and 0 other senses) |
Peter | {{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 3 other senses) | peter | {{lb|en|slang}} The [[penis]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Petersham | {{place|en|village|lbor/Richmond upon Thames|co/Greater London|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TQ18... (and 0 other senses) | petersham | {{lb|en|dated}} A [[rough]], [[knotted]] [[woollen]] [[cloth]], used chiefly for men's [[overcoat]]s... (and 1 other senses) |
Petra | {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 13 other senses) | petra | [[stone]], a [[weight]] equal to 14 [[pound]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Petro | In Haitian [[voodoo]], a class of [[loa]] of uncertain origin, chiefly associated with [[fierceness]... (and 0 other senses) | petro | A [[Venezuelan]] [[cryptocurrency]] launched in 2018, supposed to be backed by the country's oil and... (and 0 other senses) |
Petties | {{plural of|en|Pettie}} (and 0 other senses) | petties | [[petty#Adjective|Petty]] or [[miscellaneous]] [[expense#Noun|expenses]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Petun | {{lb|en|historical}} A member of the [[Iroquoian]] (and 0 other senses) | petun | {{lb|en|rare|chiefly|historical}} [[tobacco|Tobacco]], especially in the context of its early acquis... (and 0 other senses) |
PEV | {{initialism of|en|[[plug-in]] [[electric vehicle]]}} (and 0 other senses) | peV | [[picoelectronvolt]] (and 0 other senses) |
PeV | {{lb|en|physics}} {{initialism of|en|[[peta-electron volt]]|nodot=1}}, 10 (and 0 other senses) | PEV | {{initialism of|en|[[plug-in]] [[electric vehicle]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
PEW | {{init of|en|[[pink]]-[[eyed]] [[white]] (mouse or rat)}} (and 0 other senses) | pew | One of the long [[bench]]es in a [[church]], [[seat]]ing several persons, usually [[fix]]ed to the f... (and 6 other senses) |
Peyotism | {{synonym of|en|Native American Church}} (and 0 other senses) | peyotism | The [[consumption]] of [[peyote]] for its [[psychedelic]] [[effect]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
PF | {{initialism of|en|{{w|pilot flying}}}}, a [[pilot]] currently in control of the flight [[trajectory... (and 3 other senses) | pf | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|power factor}} (and 1 other senses) |
PFAs | {{plural of|en|PFA|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | PFAS | {{acronym of|en|[[perfluoroalkyl]] or [[polyfluoroalkyl]] [[substance]]|gloss=a type of environmenta... (and 0 other senses) |
PH | {{initialism of|en|public house}} (and 4 other senses) | ph | {{abbr of|en|[[phot]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
Ph | {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|phenyl}} (and 0 other senses) | PH | {{initialism of|en|public house}} (and 4 other senses) |
Phœnix | {{obsolete spelling of|en|Phoenix}} (and 0 other senses) | phœnix | {{obsolete typography of|en|phoenix}} (and 0 other senses) |
Phalange | A [[right-wing]] [[Lebanese]] [[paramilitary]] movement based somewhat on the [[Spanish]] [[Falange]... (and 0 other senses) | phalange | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[phalanx]] (of soldiers, people etc.). {{defdate|15th-17th c.}} (and 3 other senses) |
Phalanx | The brand name of a radar-controlled [[rapid fire]] 20mm [[w:Gatling_gun|Gatling-type]] [[machine gu... (and 0 other senses) | phalanx | {{lb|en|historical|plural '''phalanxes'''}} An ancient [[Greek]] and [[Macedonian]] military unit th... (and 3 other senses) |
Phan | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[fan]] of the American [[rock]] [[band]] {{w|Phish}}. (and 1 other senses) | phan | An [[ornamental]] [[tray]] with a [[pedestal]], common in [[Thailand]], [[Cambodia]]{{,}} and [[Laos... (and 0 other senses) |
Phanes | {{lb|en|Greek god}} The [[primordial]] god of [[creation]] in the Orphic [[cosmogony]]. (and 0 other senses) | phanes | {{plural of|en|phane}} (and 0 other senses) |
Phantom | {{n-g|[[nickname|Nickname]] of the F-4B [[jet]] [[fighter]] flown by [[U.S.]] [[marine]]s in [[Vietn... (and 1 other senses) | phantom | A [[ghost]] or [[apparition]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Pharaoh | Any specific [[pharaoh]]. (and 0 other senses) | pharaoh | {{lb|en|historical}} The supreme ruler of [[Ancient Egypt]]; a formal address for the sovereign seat... (and 1 other senses) |
Pharisean | {{lb|en|dated}} A [[Pharisee]]. (and 0 other senses) | pharisean | {{lb|en|dated}} Following the practice of [[Pharisee]]s; [[pharisaic]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Pharos | A small island off [[Alexandria]] where the [[w:Lighthouse of Alexandria|Lighthouse of Alexandria]] ... (and 1 other senses) | pharos | {{lb|en|historical}} An ancient [[lighthouse]] or beacon to guide sailors. (and 1 other senses) |
Phasis | The [[Rioni]] river, as it is called in classical sources. (and 0 other senses) | phasis | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[phase]] (of the moon, a planet etc.). {{defdate|17th–19th c.}} (and 2 other senses) |
PHI | {{label|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Philadelphia}} (and 1 other senses) | phi | [[Φ]], the 21st letter of the [[Euclidean alphabet|Euclidean]] and [[Greek alphabet|modern Greek alp... (and 2 other senses) |
Phil. | {{lb|en|biblical}} {{abbreviation of|en|Philippians}} (and 1 other senses) | phil. | {{abbreviation of|en|philosophy}} (and 1 other senses) |
Philip | {{lb|en|uncountable}} One of the twelve [[disciple]]s of Jesus in the Bible; one of the seven [[deac... (and 3 other senses) | philip | [[English sparrow]], [[house sparrow]] (''[[Passer domesticus]]'') (and 0 other senses) |
Philistine | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[non-]][[Semitic]] [[person]] from [[ancient#Adjective|ancient]] [[Philistia... (and 3 other senses) | philistine | {{lb|en|derogatory}} A [[person]] who is [[ignorant]] or [[uneducated]]; specifically, a person who ... (and 1 other senses) |
PHO | [[partially]] [[hydrogenated]] [[oil]] (and 0 other senses) | pho | A [[Vietnamese]] [[soup]] with a beef [[base]], typically served with [[rice noodles]] and [[beef]] ... (and 1 other senses) |
Phobian | Pertaining to [[Phobos]]. (and 2 other senses) | phobian | One who is [[phobic]] or [[antagonistic]] towards something. (and 0 other senses) |
Phoebe | {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 4 other senses) | phoebe | Any of several [[bird]]s of the [[genus]] ''[[Sayornis]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Phoenix | {{lb|en|mythology}} A mythical [[firebird]]; especially the [[sacred]] one from ancient [[Egyptian]]... (and 7 other senses) | phoenix | {{lb|en|mythology}} A [[mythological]] [[bird]], said to be the only one of its kind, which lives fo... (and 4 other senses) |
PHON | {{lb|en|AU|politics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Pauline Hanson's One Nation}}}} (and 0 other senses) | phon | {{lb|en|acoustics}} A [[unit]] of apparent [[loudness]], equal in number to the intensity in [[decib... (and 0 other senses) |
Phosphor | {{alternative spelling of|en|Phosphorus||the planet Venus, as the morning star}} (and 0 other senses) | phosphor | {{lb|en|chemistry}} Any of various compounds of [[transition metal]]s or of [[rare earth]]s that exh... (and 1 other senses) |
Phosphorus | {{n-g|A name sometimes used for [[Hesperus]], the [[personification]] in Greek [[mythology]] of the ... (and 1 other senses) | phosphorus | {{senseid|en|Q674}}{{lb|en|chemistry}} a [[chemical]] [[element]] (''symbol'' P) with an [[atomic nu... (and 1 other senses) |
Photoshop | {{lb|en|software|trademark}} A [[raster graphics]] editor developed and published by {{w|Adobe Inc.}... (and 0 other senses) | photoshop | {{lb|en|transitive|Internet}} To [[digital]]ly edit or alter a [[picture]] or [[photograph]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Photoshopper | One who digitally alters photographs. (and 0 other senses) | photoshopper | Someone who [[photoshop]]s (and 0 other senses) |
PHY | {{lb|en|computing}} An [[electronic circuit]] implementing the [[physical layer]] of the [[OSI model... (and 0 other senses) | phy | {{lb|en|slang}} The drug [[physeptone]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Pi | {{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|county|sub-provincial city/Chengdu|p/Sichuan|c/China}}. (and 0 other senses) | PI | {{abbreviation of|en|Piauí}}, a state of [[Brazil]]. (and 16 other senses) |
PIA | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{initialism of|en|Proto-Indo-Aryan}} (and 3 other senses) | pia | {{lb|en|anatomy}} The [[pia mater]], the innermost of the [[meninges]] that protect the brain and [[... (and 1 other senses) |
PIB | {{initialism of|en|polyisobutylene}} (and 0 other senses) | PiB | {{lb|en|computing}} [[pebibyte]] {{gloss|2 (and 0 other senses) |
PiB | {{lb|en|computing}} [[pebibyte]] {{gloss|2 (and 0 other senses) | pib | {{synonym of|en|pibgorn}} (and 0 other senses) |
PIC | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|[[pilot]] in command}} (and 6 other senses) | pic | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[picture]], especially a [[photographic]] image. (and 2 other senses) |
PICA | {{lb|en|spaceflight}} {{abbreviation of|en|phenolic impregnated carbon ablator}} (and 1 other senses) | pica | {{lb|en|pathology}} A [[disorder]] characterized by [[craving]] and [[appetite]] for non-[[edible]] ... (and 5 other senses) |
Piccadilly | [[w:Piccadilly|Piccadilly]], a [[street]] running from [[Hyde Park Corner]] to [[Piccadilly Circus]] (and 2 other senses) | piccadilly | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[piccadill]] (and 0 other senses) |
Picene | A resident of [[ancient]] [[Picenum]] in [[Italy]]. (and 1 other senses) | picene | {{lb|en|organic compound}} A [[polycyclic]] [[aromatic]] [[hydrocarbon]] consisting of five fused [[... (and 0 other senses) |
PICNIC | {{lb|en|humorous}} {{acronym of|en|[[problem]] [[in]] [[chair]], [[not]] [[in]] [[computer]]|nodot=1... (and 0 other senses) | picnic | An informal social gathering, usually in a natural outdoor setting, to which the participants bring ... (and 5 other senses) |
Pico | An island in the [[Azores]]. (and 0 other senses) | pico | {{clipping of|en|pico de gallo}} (and 0 other senses) |
Piddle | {{place|en|small river|co/Dorset|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) | piddle | {{lb|en|British|Australia|euphemistic|_|slang}} [[piss|Piss]]: [[urine]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Pidyon Haben | {{lb|en|Judaism}} {{alternative spelling of|en|pidyon haBen}} (and 0 other senses) | pidyon haBen | {{lb|en|Judaism}} A [[ceremony]] in which a [[firstborn]] son is [[redeem]]ed by a [[kohen]], in ord... (and 0 other senses) |
pidyon haBen | {{lb|en|Judaism}} A [[ceremony]] in which a [[firstborn]] son is [[redeem]]ed by a [[kohen]], in ord... (and 0 other senses) | pidyon haben | {{lb|en|Judaism}} {{alternative spelling of|en|pidyon haBen}} (and 0 other senses) |
PIE | {{lb|en|linguistics|anthropology|etc.}} {{initialism of|en|Proto-Indo-European}} (and 2 other senses) | pie | A type of [[pastry]] that consists of an outer crust and a [[filling]]. (and 12 other senses) |
Pied Piper | A [[folk tale]] or [[legend]], dating back to the Middle Ages, about a [[rat]] [[catcher]] in [[vari... (and 1 other senses) | pied piper | That which [[draw]]s [[many]] in its [[wake]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Piedmont | {{place|en|region|in the [[north]] of|c/Italy}}. (and 2 other senses) | piedmont | Any region of [[foothills]] of a [[mountain]] [[range]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Pierce | {{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek}}, medieval variant of [[Piers]]. Modern usage may also deri... (and 2 other senses) | pierce | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[puncture]]; to [[break]] through. (and 5 other senses) |
Pierrot | A character from [[French]] [[pantomime]]; a [[buffoon]] in a loose white outfit; a popular choice f... (and 0 other senses) | pierrot | Any of various [[lycaenid]] butterflies of the [[genus|genera]] {{taxlink|Tarucus|genus}} and {{taxl... (and 1 other senses) |
Piers | {{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 1 other senses) | piers | {{plural of|en|pier}} (and 0 other senses) |
Piet | An [[esoteric]] [[programming language]] whose [[program]]s are [[bitmap]]s that look like [[abstrac... (and 0 other senses) | piet | {{lb|en|now|_|Ireland|UK|_|regional}} The [[magpie]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pIg | {{lb|en|medicine|biology}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[polyclonal]] [[immunoglobulin]]}} (and 0 other senses) | pig | Any of several intelligent [[mammalian]] species of the genus ''[[Sus]]'', having [[cloven]] [[hoove... (and 22 other senses) |
PIG | Persuade, Identify, [[GOTV]], an [[electoral]] technique commonly employed in the [[United Kingdom]]... (and 2 other senses) | pIg | {{lb|en|medicine|biology}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[polyclonal]] [[immunoglobulin]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Pig | The twelfth of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the [[Chinese zodiac]] related to the [[... (and 0 other senses) | PIG | Persuade, Identify, [[GOTV]], an [[electoral]] technique commonly employed in the [[United Kingdom]]... (and 2 other senses) |
PIgG | {{lb|en|medicine|biology}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[plasma]] [[immunoglobulin]] [[G]]}} (and 0 other senses) | pigg | A [[piggin]]. (and 0 other senses) |
pigg | A [[piggin]]. (and 0 other senses) | pIgG | {{lb|en|medicine|biology}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[polyclonal]] [[immunoglobulin]] [[G]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
PIIgGs | {{plural of|en|PIIgG}} (and 0 other senses) | PIIGGS | {{lb|en|economics}} [[Portugal]], [[Italy]], [[Ireland]], [[Greece]], [[Great Britain]] ([[United Ki... (and 0 other senses) |
Pilate | {{lb|en|biblical character}} {{w|Pontius Pilate}}, the man who, according to the [[Bible]], ordered ... (and 0 other senses) | pilate | Resembling [[hair]]; minutely [[clavate]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Pilgrim | {{lb|en|historical|usually|in the plural}} A settler of the [[w:Plymouth Colony|Plymouth Colony]] (and 2 other senses) | pilgrim | One who [[travel]]s, especially on a [[journey]] to visit [[site]]s of [[religious]] [[significance]... (and 3 other senses) |
Pilgrimage | The 22nd [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | pilgrimage | A [[journey]] made to a [[sacred]] place, or a [[religious]] journey. (and 2 other senses) |
Pili | the [[provincial capital]] of the [[province]] of [[Camarines Sur]] in Bicol Region, Philippines. (and 0 other senses) | pili | {{plural of|en|pilus}} (and 2 other senses) |
Pill | {{place|en|village|in Pill and|par/Easton-in-Gordano|uauth/North Somerset|co/Somerset|cc/England}} {... (and 2 other senses) | pill | A small, usually [[round]] or [[cylindrical]] object designed for easy [[swallow]]ing, usually conta... (and 19 other senses) |
PILON | {{initialism of|en|[[payment]] [[in lieu]] of [[notice]]}} (and 0 other senses) | pilon | {{lb|en|Latin America}} A [[conical]] [[loaf]] of [[sugar]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Pimlico | {{place|en|area|lbor/City of Westminster|in|city/London|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) | pimlico | The [[friarbird]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Pinchbeck | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/South Holland|co/Lincolnshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] gr... (and 1 other senses) | pinchbeck | An [[alloy]] of [[copper]] and [[zinc]] once used as [[imitation]] [[gold]] for cheap jewelry. (and 2 other senses) |
Pinewood | {{lb|en|British}} An English [[film]] and [[television]] [[studio]] complex in [[Buckinghamshire]]. (and 0 other senses) | pinewood | {{lb|en|uncountable}} The [[wood]] of a [[pine]] (and 1 other senses) |
Piney | {{lb|en|slang|derogatory}} A [[native]] or [[inhabitant]] of the {{w|New Jersey Pine Barrens}}. (and 0 other senses) | piney | {{alternative spelling of|en|piny}} (and 0 other senses) |
Pinhead | {{lb|en|slang|derogatory}} A member of the [[Provisional IRA]]. (and 0 other senses) | pinhead | The [[head]] of a [[pin]]. {{qualifier|Frequently used in size comparisons.}} (and 5 other senses) |
Pinkie | The {{w|Battle of Pinkie Cleugh}} (and 0 other senses) | pinkie | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[little finger]], the [[finger]] furthest on a [[hand]] from the [[thumb]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Pinner | {{place|en|area|of|city/London|in|lbor/Harrow|co/Greater London}}. (and 1 other senses) | pinner | [[agent noun|Agent noun]] of {{m|en|pin}}; one who pins. (and 3 other senses) |
Pinole | {{place|en|city|co/Contra Costa County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | pinole | A [[coarse]] [[flour]] made from ground toasted [[maize]] [[kernel]]s, often mixed with [[herb]]s, w... (and 0 other senses) |
Pinto | A member of a [[mountain]] [[tribe]] of [[Native American]]s living near [[Acapulco]], [[Mexico]]. (and 3 other senses) | pinto | A [[horse]] with a [[patchy]] [[coloration]] that includes [[white]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Pio | {{place|en|island|p/Makira-Ulawa|c/Solomon Islands}}. (and 0 other senses) | PIO | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|pilot-induced oscillation}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
Pioneer | {{lb|en|Singapore}} A person born on/before 31 Dec 1949 and possessing Singapore citizenship on/befo... (and 1 other senses) | pioneer | One who goes [[before]], as into the [[wilderness]], preparing the [[way]] for others to [[follow]]. (and 5 other senses) |
PiP | {{lb|en|television}} {{initialism of|en|picture-in-picture}} (and 0 other senses) | PIP | {{lb|en|television}} {{initialism of|en|picture-in-picture}} (and 3 other senses) |
PIP | {{lb|en|television}} {{initialism of|en|picture-in-picture}} (and 3 other senses) | pip | Any of various [[respiratory]] diseases in [[birds]], especially infectious [[coryza]]. {{defdate|fr... (and 15 other senses) |
PIPA | {{init of|en|{{w|Participatory impact pathways analysis}}|dot=,}} a project management approach. (and 4 other senses) | pipa | A [[pear-shaped]] plucked [[lute]] from [[China]]. (and 0 other senses) |
PIPE | {{label|en|finance}} {{acronym of|en|[[private]] [[investment]] in [[public]] [[equity]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Pipe | {{surname|en}} (and 1 other senses) |
Pipestone | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Pipestone County|s/Minnesota|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) | pipestone | A hard, red [[clay]] used by [[Native American]]s for making [[tobacco]] [[pipe]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Pirate | {{lb|en|sports}} someone connected with any of a number of sports teams known as the [[w:Pirates#Spo... (and 0 other senses) | pirate | A criminal who [[plunder]]s at sea; commonly attacking merchant vessels, though often [[pillage|pill... (and 9 other senses) |
PISA | {{initialism of|en|w:Programme for International Student Assessment|Programme for International Stud... (and 0 other senses) | Pisa | {{place|en|province|r/Tuscany|c/Italy}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Pisco | A kind of [[brandy]] produced in [[Peru]] and [[Chile]]. (and 0 other senses) | pisco | A [[liquor]] [[distilled]] from [[grape]]s (a [[brandy]]) made in wine-producing regions of [[Peru]]... (and 0 other senses) |
PITA | {{initialism of|en|[[pain in the ass]]/[[pain in the arse|arse]]}} (and 0 other senses) | pita | A flat bread pouch used for making [[sandwich]]es such as [[gyro]]s or [[falafel]]s. (and 2 other senses) |
PITI | {{lb|en|finance}} {{acronym of|en|[[principal#Noun|Principal]], [[interest]], [[taxes]], and [[insur... (and 0 other senses) | piti | An [[Azerbaijani]] [[soup]] made with mutton and vegetables in individual [[crock]]s with a glazed i... (and 0 other senses) |
Pittite | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[supporter]] of {{w|William Pitt the Younger}} (1759–1806), British {{w|Tori... (and 0 other senses) | pittite | A [[spectator]] in the [[pit]] of a [[theatre]] (and 0 other senses) |
Pixie | A female [[nickname]], also used as a formal [[given name]]. (and 1 other senses) | pixie | {{lb|en|mythology|fantasy literature|fairy tales}} A [[playful]] [[sprite]] or [[elf]]like or [[fair... (and 2 other senses) |
PK | {{initialism of|en|[[preacher]]'s [[kid]]|dot=,}} {{n-g|{{m|en|[[pastor]]'s kid}} or {{m|en|[[priest... (and 8 other senses) | pk | {{abbreviation of|en|pack}} (and 0 other senses) |
PL | {{initialism of|en|w:Public library}} (and 4 other senses) | pl | {{abbreviation of|en|plural}} (and 2 other senses) |
Placer | {{place|en|municipality|p/Masbate|c/Philippines}}. (and 1 other senses) | placer | One who [[places]] or [[arrange]]s something. (and 5 other senses) |
Plains | {{lb|en|US|with (and 7 other senses) | plains | {{plural of|en|plain}} (and 1 other senses) |
PLAN | {{lb|en|nautical|military}} The [[People's Liberation Army Navy|People's Liberation Army Navy]]. (and 1 other senses) | plan | A [[drawing]] showing technical details of a [[building]], [[machine]], etc., with unwanted details ... (and 8 other senses) |
Plasticine | A brand of [[modelling clay]], a [[putty]]-like modelling material made from [[calcium]] salts, [[pe... (and 0 other senses) | plasticine | [[modeling clay|Modeling clay]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Plate | The [[River Plate]]. (and 0 other senses) | plate | A slightly [[curved]] but almost [[flat]] [[dish]] from which [[food]] is [[serve]]d or [[eat]]en. (and 43 other senses) |
Platonic | Of or relating to the ancient Greek philosopher Plato or his philosophies. (and 2 other senses) | platonic | Neither sexual nor romantic in nature; being or exhibiting [[platonic love]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Platt | {{lb|en|rare}} [[Plattdeutsch]], [[Low German]] (and 2 other senses) | platt | {{obsolete spelling of|en|plat|nodot=1}} ''or'' '''[[plot]]''' {{gloss|scheme, plan, design, map}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Platy | {{place|en|town|r/Central Macedonia|c/Greece}}. (and 1 other senses) | platy | Resembling [[plate]]s. (and 3 other senses) |
Playboy | A brand of adult [[magazine]]s introduced in the United States. (and 2 other senses) | playboy | A single man, especially a [[wealthy]] one, who devotes himself to a life of [[leisure]] and [[pleas... (and 0 other senses) |
Playstation | {{misspelling of|en|PlayStation}} (and 0 other senses) | PlayStation | {{lb|en|video games|trademark}} A [[video game]] [[console]] of the (and 0 other senses) |
PLC | {{lb|en|countable|business}} {{initialism of|en|public limited company}} (and 5 other senses) | plc | {{lb|en|business}} {{initialism of|en|public limited company}} (and 1 other senses) |
Pleasance | {{given name|en|female|from=French}}. (and 1 other senses) | pleasance | {{lb|en|obsolete}} Willingness to [[please]], or the action of pleasing; [[courtesy]]. {{defdate|14t... (and 2 other senses) |
PLED | {{lb|en|electronics|polymers}} {{initialism of|en|[[polymer]] [[light-emitting diode]]}} (and 0 other senses) | pled | {{lb|en|North America|Scotland}} {{en-past of|plead}} (and 0 other senses) |
Pleiad | {{lb|en|historical}} A group of 16th-century [[French]] [[poet]]s who sought to [[enrich]] the Frenc... (and 2 other senses) | pleiad | A group of illustrious or talented people, especially one with seven members. (and 0 other senses) |
Plenty | {{place|en|village|p/Saskatchewan|c/Canada}}. (and 2 other senses) | plenty | A more-than-[[adequate]] [[amount]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Plexiglass | {{misspelling of|en|Plexiglas}} (and 0 other senses) | plexiglass | [[polymethyl methacrylate]] ([[polymer]] of [[methyl methacrylate]]), a tough transparent [[plastic]... (and 0 other senses) |
Plip | A [[locking]] system for [[motor vehicle]]s that uses a small, hand-held [[remote control]]. (and 0 other senses) | plip | A light sound or action like [[liquid]] hitting a surface. (and 2 other senses) |
PLoP | {{lb|en|software}} {{acronym of|en|w:Pattern Languages of Programs|Pattern Languages of Programs}} (and 0 other senses) | plop | A sound or action like [[liquid]] hitting a hard surface, or an object falling into a body of water. (and 4 other senses) |
Plough | {{lb|en|constellation|British|common name}} The brightest seven [[star]]s of the [[constellation]] [... (and 1 other senses) | plough | A device pulled through the ground in order to break it open into [[furrow]]s for planting. (and 14 other senses) |
Plover | {{place|en|village|co/Portage County|s/Wisconsin|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | plover | Any of various wading birds of the family [[Charadriidae]]. (and 4 other senses) |
PLs | {{plural of|en|PL|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | pls | {{lb|en|internet slang|texting}} {{abbreviation of|en|please}} (and 0 other senses) |
Plush | {{place|en|CDP|co/Lake County|s/Oregon|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | plush | {{lb|en|UK}} Very extravagant. (and 4 other senses) |
Pluto | {{senseid|en|Q152262}}{{lb|en|Greek god|Roman god}} [[Greco-Roman]] [[god]] of the [[underworld]]. (and 1 other senses) | pluto | {{lb|en|neologism}} To [[demote]] or [[devalue]] something. (and 0 other senses) |
Plutonic | {{lb|en|Greek mythology|Roman mythology}} {{synonym of|en|Plutonian|t=of or relating to [[Pluto]], t... (and 3 other senses) | plutonic | {{lb|en|inorganic chemistry}} Containing [[plutonium]] in a higher [[oxidation state]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Plutophile | A person who is fond of the planet [[Pluto]]. (and 0 other senses) | plutophile | A person who loves wealth, especially one who lives opulently. (and 0 other senses) |
PMF | [[primary myelofibrosis]], a [[myeloproliferative neoplasm]] ([[MPN]]) (and 0 other senses) | pmf | {{initialism of|en|probability mass function}} [[Category:en:Functions]] (and 0 other senses) |
PMOs | {{plural of|en|PMO}} (and 0 other senses) | pMOS | {{lb|en|electronics}} a [[MOSFET]] with a p-type [[channel]] (a semiconductor [[doped]] with an elem... (and 0 other senses) |
PMs | {{plural of|en|PM}} (and 1 other senses) | PMS | {{lb|en|initialism}} [[performance management system|Performance management system]], [[performance ... (and 6 other senses) |
PNAs | {{plural of|en|PNA}} (and 0 other senses) | PNAS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
PNG | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|Portable Network Graphics}} (and 1 other senses) | png | {{lb|en|computing}} {{alt case|en|PNG|nodot=1}}; [[w:Portable Network Graphics|Portable Network Grap... (and 0 other senses) |
PnP | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|plug and play}} (and 0 other senses) | PNP | {{lb|en|sexuality}} {{initialism of|en|party and play}} (and 4 other senses) |
PO | {{initialism of|en|post office}} (and 5 other senses) | po | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[peacock]]. {{defdate|8th–19th c.}} (and 1 other senses) |
Po | {{place|en|The longest (and 0 other senses) | PO | {{initialism of|en|post office}} (and 5 other senses) |
POA | {{lb|en|legal}} {{initialism of|en|power of attorney}} (and 1 other senses) | poa | Any [[grass]] of the [[genus]] ''[[Poa]]'', especially ''{{l|mul|Poa annua}}''. (and 0 other senses) |
POD | {{lb|en|uncountable|publishing}} {{initialism of|en|print on demand}} (and 2 other senses) | pod | {{lb|en|botany}} A [[seed]] case for legumes (e.g. [[pea]]s, [[bean]]s, [[pepper]]s); a [[seedpod]]. (and 11 other senses) |
Podunk | {{lb|en|US}} Mythical small town of no importance. {{century|19}} (and 0 other senses) | podunk | {{lb|en|US}} [[small|Small]], [[rural]], and [[unimportant]]. (and 0 other senses) |
POE | {{lb|en|plasma physics|astronomy|space weather}} {{initialism of|en|plasma oscillation event}} (and 0 other senses) | Poe | {{surname|en|from=Old Norse|nodot=1}}: (and 2 other senses) |
Poets | The 26th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | poets | {{plural of|en|poet}} (and 0 other senses) |
POG | {{lb|en|oncology|genetics}} {{acronym of|en|[[personalized]] [[oncogenomics]]}} (and 1 other senses) | pog | {{lb|en|internet slang|text messaging|Twitch-speak}} [[awesome|Awesome]], [[excellent]], [[remarkabl... (and 3 other senses) |
PoGo | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[w:Pokémon Go|Pokémon Go]]}} (and 0 other senses) | pogo | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To use a [[pogo stick]]. (and 7 other senses) |
POH | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[power on|powered-on]] [[hour]]s}} (and 0 other senses) | poh | {{lb|en|dated}} {{non-gloss definition|Indicating that something is [[trivial]] and not worth consid... (and 3 other senses) |
poh | {{lb|en|dated}} {{non-gloss definition|Indicating that something is [[trivial]] and not worth consid... (and 3 other senses) | pOH | {{lb|en|chemistry}} The negative of the base 10 [[logarithm]] of the concentration of [[hydroxide]] ... (and 0 other senses) |
POI | {{initialism of|en|point of interest}} (and 2 other senses) | poi | {{lb|en|Hawaii}} The traditional staple food of [[Hawaii]], made by [[bake|baking]] and [[pound|poun... (and 3 other senses) |
Point | {{lb|en|informal|military}} [[USMA]] (United States Military Academy) in [[West Point]], New York. (and 1 other senses) | point | A [[discrete]] [[division]] of something. (and 33 other senses) |
Points | {{place|en|unincorporated community|s/West Virginia}} (and 0 other senses) | points | {{plural of|en|point}} (and 3 other senses) |
POL | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[petroleum]], [[oil]], and [[lubricants]]|dot=;}} consumable ... (and 0 other senses) | pol | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[politician]]. (and 0 other senses) |
POLA | {{lb|en|software|design}} {{initialism of|en|principle of least astonishment}} (and 0 other senses) | pola | {{label|en|photography}} [[polarizing|Polarizing]]. (and 0 other senses) |
POLAC | {{lb|en|Nigera|police}} The Police Academy of Nigeria (and 0 other senses) | polac | {{lb|en|UK|police}} A road-[[traffic]] [[accident]] that occurs due to presence of a [[police]] [[ve... (and 0 other senses) |
Polari | A [[cant]] used in the London fishmarkets, in the British theatre, and by the homosexual community i... (and 1 other senses) | polari | {{lb|en|Polari}} To [[talk]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Pole Star | {{lb|en|star}} The star nearest to [[Earth]]'s axis when extended above the [[North Pole]]: currentl... (and 0 other senses) | pole star | {{lb|en|star}} The star nearest a [[celestial pole]] of a [[planet]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Pole | A person from [[Poland]] or of [[Polish]] descent. (and 1 other senses) | pole | Originally, a [[stick]]; now specifically, a long and slender piece of metal or (especially) wood, u... (and 22 other senses) |
Polish | Of, from or native to [[Poland]], or relating to the Polish language. (and 2 other senses) | polish | A [[substance]] used to polish. (and 7 other senses) |
Politburo | Any of various [[politburo]]s, especially [[w:Politburo of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union|t... (and 1 other senses) | politburo | The [[governing#Adjective|governing]] [[council]] and [[chief#Adjective|chief]] [[policymaking]] [[b... (and 1 other senses) |
Poll | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Mary}}. (and 2 other senses) | poll | A [[survey]] of [[people]], [[usually]] [[statistically]] [[analyzed]] to [[gauge]] [[wider]] [[publ... (and 25 other senses) |
Pollack | {{alternative spelling of|en|Polack}} (and 0 other senses) | pollack | {{alternative spelling of|en|pollock}} (and 1 other senses) |
Pollie | {{given name|en|female}}. (and 0 other senses) | pollie | {{lb|en|Australia|informal}} A [[politician]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Pollock | {{non-gloss definition|A surname.}} (and 2 other senses) | pollock | Either of two [[lean]], [[white]] [[marine]] [[food]] [[fish]]es, of the [[genus]] ''[[Pollachius]]'... (and 2 other senses) |
Pollux | {{lb|en|Greek god}} One of the [[Dioscuri]], son of [[Zeus]] and [[Leda]], brother of [[Castor]]. (and 1 other senses) | pollux | {{lb|en|mineral}} A variety of [[petalite]] always found with [[castor]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Polo | {{n-g|Shouted by a player of the game [[Marco Polo]].}} Compare {{m|en|Marco}}. (and 0 other senses) | polo | {{lb|en|uncountable}} A ball game where two teams of players on [[horseback]] use long-handled [[mal... (and 4 other senses) |
Polonaise | Of or pertaining to the [[Pole]]s, or to [[Poland]]. (and 1 other senses) | polonaise | {{lb|en|dance}} A [[stately]] [[Polish]] [[dance]] in [[triple time]] and [[moderate]] [[tempo]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Polonese | {{lb|en|obsolete}} The [[Polish]] [[language]]. (and 0 other senses) | polonese | {{alternative spelling of|en|polonaise}} (and 0 other senses) |
Polony | {{lb|en|obsolete|_|or|_|historical}} {{l|en|Polish}} (especially of shoes). (and 0 other senses) | polony | A kind of [[sausage]] made of [[meat]] that has been only partly [[cook]]ed. (and 1 other senses) |
Poltergeist | {{C|en|Planets}} {{lb|en|planets}} {{place|en|planet|star system:suf/Lich|galaxy/Milky Way Galaxy|co... (and 0 other senses) | poltergeist | {{lb|en|parapsychology}} An [[unseen]] [[ghost]] which makes [[noise]]s and causes [[disruption]], e... (and 0 other senses) |
Polyphemus | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A [[cyclops]] in [[Homer]]'s ''[[Odyssey]]''. (and 0 other senses) | polyphemus | {{synonym of|en|polyphemus moth}} (and 0 other senses) |
POM | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{initialism of|en|[[polyoxometalate]]}} (and 4 other senses) | pom | {{lb|en|Australia|NZ|South Africa|mildly|_|pejorative|_|slang}} An [[Englishman]]; a [[Briton]]; a [... (and 1 other senses) |
Pom | {{lb|en|informal}} {{synonym of|en|Pomeranian}}, a [[dog]] [[breed]] or a [[dog]] of [[this]] [[bree... (and 0 other senses) | POM | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{initialism of|en|[[polyoxometalate]]}} (and 4 other senses) |
Pomo | An [[indigenous]] [[population]] [[native]] to [[northern|Northern]] [[California]]. (and 1 other senses) | pomo | {{abbreviation of|en|postmodern}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ponce | a city and municipality in the south of [[Puerto Rico]]. (and 0 other senses) | ponce | {{lb|en|UK|pejorative|_|slang}} A [[man]] [[living off]] [[another]]'s [[earnings]], [[especially]] ... (and 6 other senses) |
Ponderosa | {{place|en|CDP|co/Tulare County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | ponderosa | A very large species of [[pine tree]] native to western North America, {{taxlink|Pinus ponderosa|spe... (and 0 other senses) |
Pong | {{lb|en|video games}} An early [[video game]] from [[Atari]], resembling [[ping-pong]], in which two... (and 0 other senses) | pong | {{lb|en|UK|Australia|New Zealand|slang}} A [[stench]], a bad [[smell]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Pons | {{plural of|en|Pon}} (and 0 other senses) | pons | {{lb|en|anatomy}} A bridge-like [[tissue]] connecting two parts of an [[organ]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Pontianac | {{lb|en|obsolete}} An older spelling of [[Pontianak]] city in [[West Kalimantan]] (Indonesia). (and 0 other senses) | pontianac | A [[fossil]] [[resin]] historically used in the production of some [[rubber]], produced from the lat... (and 0 other senses) |
Pontianak | A city in, and the capital of, [[West Kalimantan]] province in [[Indonesia]]. (and 0 other senses) | pontianak | A [[female]] [[vampiric]] [[ghost]] in [[Indonesian]] (Kalimantan) [[mythology]], said to be the [[s... (and 0 other senses) |
Pontic | Of or relating to the historical [[Pontus]] region of [[Asia Minor]] or its people. (and 1 other senses) | pontic | A false [[tooth]] that forms part of a [[dental]] [[bridge]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Pontine | Of or relating to an extensive [[marshy]] [[district]] between [[Rome]] and [[Naples]]. (and 1 other senses) | pontine | {{lb|en|neuroanatomy}} Of or pertaining to the [[pons]] in the [[brain stem]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Pony | An [[athletic shoe]] or other piece of [[athletic]] [[gear]] of an [[American]]-based brand of that ... (and 0 other senses) | pony | A small [[horse]]; {{n-g|specifically,}} any of several small [[breed]]s of horse under 14.2 [[hand]... (and 13 other senses) |
POO | {{lb|en|historical}} {{initialism of|en|post-office order}} (and 0 other senses) | Poo | {{place|en|small town|in eastern|acomm/Asturias}}, near [[Llanes]] (and 1 other senses) |
Poo | {{place|en|small town|in eastern|acomm/Asturias}}, near [[Llanes]] (and 1 other senses) | poo | {{alternative spelling of|en|pooh|nodot=a}}: an [[instance]] of [[say]]ing (and 11 other senses) |
POODLE | {{lb|en|computing}} A [[man-in-the-middle]] [[exploit]] that takes advantage of [[Internet]] and [[s... (and 0 other senses) | poodle | A [[breed]] of [[dog]] originating in [[Europe]] as [[hunt]]ing dogs, and having heavy, curly [[coat... (and 1 other senses) |
Pooh | Short for [[w:Winnie the Pooh|Winnie the Pooh]]. (and 0 other senses) | pooh | {{n-g|Expressing [[dismissal]], [[contempt]], [[impatience]], etc.}} (and 8 other senses) |
Pool | {{short for|en|Pool-in-Wharfedale}} (and 1 other senses) | pool | A small and rather deep area of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in ... (and 19 other senses) |
Poonam | {{given name|en|female|from=Hindi|A=A Hindu}}. (and 0 other senses) | poonam | {{label|en|India}} A [[sari]] made of imported [[polyester]], as opposed to a [[traditional]] [[cott... (and 0 other senses) |
POP | {{lb|en|telecommunications}} {{acronym of|en|[[point]] of [[presence]]}} (and 6 other senses) | pop | {{lb|en|countable}} A loud, sharp sound as of a cork coming out of a bottle. (and 30 other senses) |
Pop | A social club and debating society at [[w:Eton College|Eton College]]. (and 2 other senses) | POP | {{lb|en|telecommunications}} {{acronym of|en|[[point]] of [[presence]]}} (and 6 other senses) |
Popeye | A tough [[cartoon]] [[sailor]], full name Popeye the Sailor, characterized by bulging [[forearm]] [[... (and 1 other senses) | popeye | {{lb|en|medicine}} [[exophthalmia|Exophthalmia]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Poplar | {{place|en|A (and 0 other senses) | poplar | Any of various [[deciduous]] [[tree]]s of the genus ''[[Populus]]''. (and 1 other senses) |
Poppy | {{lb|en|mostly|UK}} {{given name|en|female|from=English}}, a flower name used since the end of the 1... (and 1 other senses) | poppy | Any [[plant#Noun|plant]] of the [[genus]] ''[[Papaver]]'' or the [[family]] [[Papaveraceae]], with [... (and 9 other senses) |
Popsicle | A type of [[ice lolly]]. (and 0 other senses) | popsicle | {{lb|en|chiefly|_|US|Canada}} [[frozen|Frozen]] [[fruit juice]], flavored [[sugar water]]{{,}} or th... (and 1 other senses) |
Popular | A member of any political party with (and 0 other senses) | popular | Common among the general [[public]]; generally accepted. {{defdate|from 15th c.}} (and 10 other senses) |
PORT | {{lb|en|Police|AU}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[w:Victoria Police Public Order Response Team|Public Order... (and 0 other senses) | Port | {{place|en|city|c/Portugal}}, near the mouth of the [[Douro]], after which [[port wine]] is named (and 1 other senses) |
Port | {{place|en|city|c/Portugal}}, near the mouth of the [[Douro]], after which [[port wine]] is named (and 1 other senses) | port | A place on the [[coast]] at which ships can [[shelter]], or [[dock]] to load and unload [[cargo]] or... (and 23 other senses) |
Portage | {{place|en|community|rmun/Cape Breton Regional Municipality|on|isl/Cape Breton Island|p/Nova Scotia|... (and 9 other senses) | portage | An act of [[carrying]], especially the carrying of a [[boat]] [[overland]] between two [[waterway]]s... (and 6 other senses) |
Portal | {{place|en|ghost town|s/California}}. (and 3 other senses) | portal | An entrance, entry point, or means of entry. (and 9 other senses) |
Portico | The [[stoic|Stoic]] [[philosophy]] (after the public porch on the [[agora]] of [[Athens]] where Zeno... (and 0 other senses) | portico | A [[porch]], or a small space with a [[roof]] [[support]]ed by [[column]]s, serving as the [[entranc... (and 0 other senses) |
Portland | {{place|en|The largest (and 9 other senses) | portland | The land around a [[port]] (and 0 other senses) |
Porto | {{place|en|city|c/Portugal}}, where [[port wine]] originates (and 3 other senses) | porto | An [[aperitif]] made from [[port]] (and 0 other senses) |
Ports | {{place|en|commune|dept/Indre-et-Loire|c/France}} (and 1 other senses) | ports | {{plural of|en|port}} (and 0 other senses) |
POS | {{lb|en|legal}} {{initialism of|en|[[Wikipedia:Proof of service|proof of service]]}} (and 7 other senses) | pos | {{lb|en|UK|slang}} {{clipping of|en|positive}} (and 2 other senses) |
POs | {{plural of|en|PO}} (and 0 other senses) | POS | {{lb|en|legal}} {{initialism of|en|[[Wikipedia:Proof of service|proof of service]]}} (and 7 other senses) |
Posh | {{lb|en|football|slang}} {{w|Peterborough United F.C.}}, a football club from [[Peterborough]], Engl... (and 0 other senses) | posh | Associated with the [[upper class]]es. (and 6 other senses) |
POST | {{lb|en|networking}} An [[HTTP]] request method used to send an arbitrary amount of data to a web [[... (and 2 other senses) | Post | {{surname|en}} (and 3 other senses) |
Potrero | {{place|en|CDP|co/San Diego County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | potrero | A long [[mesa]] on the [[flank]] of a [[mountain]]. (and 0 other senses) |
POTS | {{lb|en|acronym|telecommunications}} {{init of|en|plain old telephone service}} (and 1 other senses) | pots | {{plural of|en|pot}} (and 2 other senses) |
Potter | A person from [[Stoke-on-Trent]] (and 2 other senses) | potter | One who makes [[pot]]s and other [[ceramic]] [[ware]]s. (and 8 other senses) |
Potteries | {{lb|en|British}} An area in the [[West Midlands]] of England based around [[Stoke-on-Trent]], a cen... (and 0 other senses) | potteries | {{plural of|en|pottery}} (and 0 other senses) |
Potto | {{place|en|village|co/North Yorkshire}} (and 0 other senses) | potto | A small [[primate]], {{taxlink|Perodicticus potto|species}}, native to the [[tropical]] [[rainforest... (and 1 other senses) |
Poultry | A [[street]] in the [[City of London]] between [[Cheapside]] and [[Cornhill]] (at {{l|en|Bank}}). (and 0 other senses) | poultry | [[domestic|Domestic]] [[fowl]] (e.g. [[chicken]]s, [[duck]]s, [[turkey]]s, and [[geese]]) raised for... (and 1 other senses) |
Poundmaker | {{given name|en|male|or=female}}. An occupational given name found in Plains Amerindian cultures. (and 1 other senses) | poundmaker | {{lb|en|Canada|US|Amerind culture}} One who makes [[buffalo]] [[pound]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
POV | {{initialism of|en|point of view}} (and 2 other senses) | pov | {{lb|en|colloquial|Australia|slang|abbrevaition}} [[poor|Poor]]; [[impoverished]]; [[cheap]]. (and 0 other senses) |
PoW | {{lb|en|cryptography|cryptocurrencies}} {{initialism of|en|proof of work}} (and 0 other senses) | POW | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|prisoner of war}} (and 1 other senses) |
POW | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|prisoner of war}} (and 1 other senses) | pow | {{non-gloss definition|The sound of a violent impact, such as a [[punch]].}} (and 4 other senses) |
Powellite | A supporter of [[Powellism]]. (and 0 other senses) | powellite | {{lb|en|mineral}} A tetragonal-dipyramidal [[mineral]] containing [[calcium]], [[molybdenum]], and [... (and 0 other senses) |
Power | A [[button]] of a [[computer]], a video game [[console]], or similar [[device]], that when pressed, ... (and 1 other senses) | power | Ability to do or undergo something. (and 11 other senses) |
PowerPoint | A [[presentation]] [[graphics]] [[software]] [[package]] from [[Microsoft]]. (and 4 other senses) | powerpoint | An electronic slide presentation. (and 0 other senses) |
Pow-Wow | {{alternative spelling of|en|powwow}} (and 0 other senses) | pow-wow | {{alternative spelling of|en|powwow}} (and 1 other senses) |
PP | {{initialism of|en|parish priest}} (and 13 other senses) | pp | {{plural of|en|p}}; {{abbreviation of|en|pages|nocap=1|nodot=1}} (and 2 other senses) |
PPB | {{initialism of|en|[[part]]s [[per]] [[billion]]}} (and 0 other senses) | ppb | {{initialism of|en|[[parts]] [[per]] [[billion]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
PPL | {{initialism of|en|[[polypeptide]] [[laboratory]]}} (and 2 other senses) | ppl | {{lb|en|informal|internet|text messaging}} [[people|People]] (and 2 other senses) |
PPM | {{initialism of|en|[[pulse]] [[position]] [[modulation]]}} (and 4 other senses) | ppm | {{lb|en|initialism}} {{qualifier|common}} Parts per million. (10000 ppm = 1%) (and 1 other senses) |
PPPs | {{plural of|en|PPP}} (and 0 other senses) | PPPS | {{abbreviation of|en|[[post]] post [[post script]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
PPT | [[PowerPoint]] {{gloss|the slide presentation software developed by Microsoft}} (and 2 other senses) | ppt | {{initialism of|en|[[part]] per [[trillion]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
PPTs | {{plural of|en|PPT}} (and 0 other senses) | ppts | {{abbreviation of|en|[[percentage point]]s}} (and 0 other senses) |
Pr | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|propyl}} (and 0 other senses) | PR | {{initialism of|en|[[Port Republic]], [[New Jersey]]}} (and 17 other senses) |
Prætorian | {{archaic spelling of|en|Praetorian}} (and 1 other senses) | prætorian | {{alternative spelling of|en|praetorian}} (and 1 other senses) |
Praetorian | {{lb|en|historical|Ancient Rome}} A member of a special [[bodyguard]] force used by [[Roman]] [[empe... (and 0 other senses) | praetorian | {{lb|en|Ancient Rome}} Of or relating to a [[praetor]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Prairies | the [[Great Plains]] of North America (and 1 other senses) | prairies | {{plural of|en|prairie}} (and 0 other senses) |
PRAM | {{lb|en|computer science}} {{acronym of|en|[[parallel]] [[random-access]] [[machine]]}} (and 0 other senses) | pram | {{lb|en|UK|Australia|New Zealand}} A small [[vehicle]], usually covered, in which a newborn [[baby]]... (and 3 other senses) |
Prancer | The third [[reindeer]] of [[Santa Claus]]. (and 0 other senses) | prancer | A person or animal (especially a [[horse]]) that [[prance]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
PRATT | {{initialism of|en|[[point]] [[refute]]d a [[thousand]] [[time]]s}} (and 0 other senses) | pratt | {{alternative spelling of|en|prat|gloss=trick, prank}} (and 0 other senses) |
Pratty | Nickname of people with the surname [[Pratt]]. (and 0 other senses) | pratty | [[stupid]], [[silly]] (and 0 other senses) |
Preacher | [[Ecclesiastes]], the twenty-first book of the [[Old Testament]]. (and 3 other senses) | preacher | Someone who [[preach]]es a worldview, philosophy{{,}} or religion, especially someone who preaches t... (and 0 other senses) |
Pre-Cana | In [[Catholic]] tradition, a [[spiritual]] [[retreat]] for [[couple]]s about to be [[marry|married]]... (and 0 other senses) | pre-Cana | {{lb|en|Christianity|in Catholic tradition}} Prior to a [[wedding]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Prees | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in north|co/Shropshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SJ5533}}... (and 1 other senses) | prees | {{en-third-person singular of|pree}} (and 0 other senses) |
Preface | The part of the [[liturgy]] that precedes the main part of the [[Eucharist]] (and 0 other senses) | preface | The [[beginning]] or [[introductory]] portion that comes before the main [[text]] of a [[document]] ... (and 5 other senses) |
Prelate | {{place|en|village|p/Saskatchewan|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) | prelate | A [[clergyman]] of high rank and authority, having [[jurisdiction]] over an [[area]] or a group of [... (and 1 other senses) |
Prem | {{lb|en|informal|football}} The {{w|Premier League}}. (and 0 other senses) | prem | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[prematurely]] born infant. (and 0 other senses) |
Premiership | {{lb|en|British|football}} the {{w|Premier League}} of English association football (and 1 other senses) | premiership | The office of a [[premier]] or [[prime minister]]. (and 1 other senses) |
PrEP | {{lb|en|emergency medicine}} {{acronym of|en|pre-exposure prophylaxis}} (and 0 other senses) | prep | {{lb|en|countable}} [[preparation|Preparation]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Pres. | {{synonym of|en|Pres}} (and 0 other senses) | pres. | {{abbreviation of|en|present}} (and 6 other senses) |
Pres | [[President]] (''used as a title written before a president's name'') (and 2 other senses) | pres | {{abbreviation of|en|presentation}} (and 2 other senses) |
Presbyterian | Relating to [[Presbyterianism]]. (and 1 other senses) | presbyterian | Of or pertaining to a [[presbyter]], or to ecclesiastical government by [[presbyter]]s; relating to ... (and 0 other senses) |
President | An [[honorific]] for the [[head of state]] of a [[republic]]; see [[president]] (definition 1). (and 0 other senses) | president | The [[head of state]] of a [[republic]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Presidentress | {{lb|en|politics|informal|rare}} The title of a female {{l|en|president}}; a {{l|en|presidentress}} (and 1 other senses) | presidentress | {{lb|en|rare}} A [[female]] [[president]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Priapus | {{lb|en|Greek god}} The son of [[Aphrodite]] and [[Dionysus]], [[god]] of [[procreation]], and [[gua... (and 0 other senses) | priapus | An [[image]] of the god [[Priapus]], often used as a [[scarecrow]] in ancient gardens. (and 1 other senses) |
PRICE | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[protect]], [[rest]], [[ice]], [[compression]], and [[elevati... (and 0 other senses) | Price | {{surname|en|Welsh [[patronymic]]|from=Welsh|nodot=1}}, anglicized from {{m|cy|ap}} {{m|cy|Rhys}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Pricey | A nickname of the surname [[Price]]. (and 0 other senses) | pricey | {{lb|en|informal}} [[expensive|Expensive]], [[dear]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Pride | A festival primarily for [[LGBT]] people, usually organized annually within a city. (and 2 other senses) | pride | The quality or state of being [[proud]]; an unreasonable [[overestimation]] of one's own superiority... (and 11 other senses) |
Primus | {{lb|en|dated}} {{given name|en|male}} (and 1 other senses) | primus | One of the [[bishop]]s of the Scottish Episcopal Church, who [[preside]]s at the [[meeting]]s of the... (and 0 other senses) |
Prince | The [[title]] of a [[prince]] (and 3 other senses) | prince | {{lb|en|now|archaic|or|historical}} A (male) [[ruler]], a [[sovereign]]; a [[king]], [[monarch]]. {{... (and 8 other senses) |
Princess | The [[title]] of a [[princess]]. (and 1 other senses) | princess | A female member of a [[royal]] family other than a queen, especially a daughter or granddaughter of ... (and 8 other senses) |
Principality | [[Wales]] (and 0 other senses) | principality | {{lb|en|countable}} A region or sovereign [[nation]] headed by a [[prince]] or [[princess]]. {{defda... (and 3 other senses) |
Prissy | A [[diminutive]] of the [[female]] [[given name]] [[Priscilla]]. (and 0 other senses) | prissy | [[excessively|Excessively]] [[prim]], [[proper]], [[particular]] or [[fussy]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Private | {{lb|en|military}} {{alt caps|en|private}} (and 0 other senses) | private | Belonging to, concerning, or accessible only to an individual person or a specific group. (and 16 other senses) |
PRO | {{initialism of|en|pressure retarded osmosis}} (and 1 other senses) | pro | An [[advantage]] of something, especially when contrasted with its [[disadvantage]]s (''[[con]]s''). (and 7 other senses) |
Prob. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|probation}} (and 0 other senses) | prob. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|probable}} (and 1 other senses) |
Probe | A [[model]] of [[Ford]] [[automobile]]. (and 0 other senses) | probe | {{lb|en|surgery}} Any of various medical [[instrument]]s used to explore wounds, organs, etc. {{defd... (and 10 other senses) |
Prod | {{lb|en|Ireland|UK|slang|sometimes derogatory}} A [[Protestant]], (as termed by [[Roman Catholics]])... (and 0 other senses) | prod | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[poke]], to [[push]], to [[touch]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Proddy | {{lb|en|colloquial|sometimes derogatory|Christianity}} A [[Protestant]] (as termed by [[Roman Cathol... (and 0 other senses) | proddy | {{lb|en|rug making}} A technique for achieving three-dimensional effects or deep [[pile]] by using c... (and 0 other senses) |
Professor | The title for someone who holds the [[professor]] job. (and 0 other senses) | professor | The most senior rank for an academic at a university or similar institution, informally also known a... (and 4 other senses) |
Prog | {{lb|en|politics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Progressive Party}} (and 1 other senses) | prog | {{abbreviation of|en|progressive}} (and 14 other senses) |
Progress | A [[placename]] (and 2 other senses) | progress | [[movement|Movement]] or [[advancement]] through a series of events, or points in time; development ... (and 7 other senses) |
Progressive | Belonging to or supporting a [[w:Progressive Party|Progressive Party]]. (and 2 other senses) | progressive | Favouring or promoting progress; [[advanced]]. (and 9 other senses) |
Prohibition | {{lb|en|history}} Any of several periods during which the [[manufacture]], [[transportation]], [[imp... (and 1 other senses) | prohibition | An act of [[prohibit|prohibiting]], [[forbid|forbidding]], [[disallow|disallowing]], or [[proscribe|... (and 2 other senses) |
Prolog | {{lb|en|programming}} A [[programming language]] developed in the 1970s for [[artificial intelligenc... (and 0 other senses) | prolog | A [[speech]] or section used as an [[introduction]], especially to a [[play]] or [[novel]]. (and 1 other senses) |
PROM | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{l|en|programmable read-only memory|Programmable read-only memory}}: A PROM c... (and 0 other senses) | prom | {{lb|en|British}} a [[promenade concert]] (and 2 other senses) |
Promised Land | {{lb|en|Judaism|Christianity}} The area historically known as [[Judea]], which was promised to the [... (and 3 other senses) | promised land | The object of one's [[desire]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Proof | The 98th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | proof | {{lb|en|countable}} An effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or tru... (and 18 other senses) |
Prophet | {{lb|en|Christianity|Judaism}} Any of the [[prophet]]s mentioned in the [[Bible]], especially an [[a... (and 2 other senses) | prophet | Someone who [[speak]]s by [[divine]] [[inspiration]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Prophets | A [[division]] of the [[Old Testament]], comprising the [[book]]s of [[Joshua]], [[Judges]], [[Samue... (and 1 other senses) | prophets | {{plural of|en|prophet}} (and 0 other senses) |
Prospect | {{place|en|CDP|co/Jackson County|s/Oregon|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | prospect | The region which the eye overlooks at one time; view; scene; outlook. (and 11 other senses) |
Prosper | {{given name|en|male|from=French}} (and 0 other senses) | prosper | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[favor]]; to render successful. (and 2 other senses) |
Prostration | The 32nd [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | prostration | The act or condition of [[prostrate|prostrating]] oneself (lying flat), as a sign of humility. (and 4 other senses) |
Protean | Of or relating to [[Proteus]] (and 0 other senses) | protean | Exceedingly variable; readily assuming different shapes or forms. (and 0 other senses) |
Proteas | {{lb|en|cricket}} The [[South African]] [[cricket]] [[team]] (and 0 other senses) | proteas | {{plural of|en|protea}} (and 0 other senses) |
Protestant | {{lb|en|Christianity}} A member of any of several Christian denominations which separated from the R... (and 2 other senses) | protestant | [[protest]]ing (and 1 other senses) |
Protestantize | {{lb|en|transitive}} To make [[Protestant]]; to convert to [[Protestantism]]. (and 1 other senses) | protestantize | {{lb|en|transitive}} To convert to [[Protestantism]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Proteus | {{lb|en|Greek god}} A [[sea]] [[god]] who could change his shape at will. (and 1 other senses) | proteus | Any of many [[gram-negative]] [[bacteria]], of the genus ''[[Proteus]]'', several of which are respo... (and 0 other senses) |
Proto-Human | The [[speculative]] most recent [[common]] [[ancestor]] of all the [[world]]'s [[language]]s, accord... (and 0 other senses) | proto-human | {{alt form|en|protohuman}} (and 1 other senses) |
Protoliterate | {{lb|en|historical}} Of or related to the [[Protoliterate period]]. (and 0 other senses) | protoliterate | {{lb|en|of a culture}} With [[written]] [[language]] that is in its early stages. (and 1 other senses) |
Proverbs | A book of the [[Old Testament]] of [[Bible]], and of the [[Tanakh]], being a [[collection]] of [[mor... (and 0 other senses) | proverbs | {{plural of|en|proverb}} (and 1 other senses) |
Providence | [[divine|Divine]] [[care]] or [[direction]], the [[will]] of [[God]] or the [[gods]]; [[fate]]. (and 5 other senses) | providence | {{lb|en|now|_|rare}} Preparation for the [[future]]; good governance, [[foresight]]. {{defdate|from ... (and 3 other senses) |
Provincial | {{lb|en|obsolete}} Of or pertaining to [[Provence]]; [[Provençal]]. (and 0 other senses) | provincial | Of or pertaining to a [[province]]. (and 10 other senses) |
Provisional | a member of the [[w:Provisional Irish Republican Army|Provisional Irish Republican Army]] (and 0 other senses) | provisional | [[temporary|Temporary]], but with the intention of eventually becoming [[permanent]] or being replac... (and 2 other senses) |
Prox | {{C|en|Stars}} {{lb|en|scifi}} {{abbreviation of|en|Proxima Centauri}} (and 1 other senses) | PROX | {{acronym of|en|[[preferential]] [[oxidation]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
PrP | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[prion]] [[protein]]}} (and 0 other senses) | PRP | {{initialism of|en|psychological refractory period}} (and 1 other senses) |
PRRs | {{plural of|en|PRR|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | PRRS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome}}|nodot=yes}}, a disease causin... (and 0 other senses) |
PRs | {{plural of|en|PR}} (and 0 other senses) | PRS | {{initialism of|en|pervasive refusal syndrome}} (and 1 other senses) |
Prudence | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}, one of the [[Puritan]] virtue names. (and 0 other senses) | prudence | The quality or state of being [[prudent]]; wisdom in the way of caution and provision; [[discretion]... (and 1 other senses) |
PS. | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Proto-Slavic}} (and 0 other senses) | Ps. | {{abbreviation of|en|Psalms}} (and 0 other senses) |
Psalms | {{lb|en|biblical}} A book of the [[Old Testament]] of the [[Bible]], and of the [[Tanakh]]. (and 0 other senses) | psalms | {{plural of|en|psalm}} (and 0 other senses) |
PSAs | {{plural of|en|PSA}} (and 0 other senses) | PSAS | {{lb|en|pathology}} {{initialism of|en|persistent sexual arousal syndrome}} (and 0 other senses) |
PSC | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Palestine Solidarity Campaign}}}} (and 1 other senses) | psc | {{lb|en|astronomy|obsolete}} {{abbr of|en|[[parsec]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
PSI | {{init of|en|[[pre-]][[sentence]] [[investigation]]}} (and 2 other senses) | psi | {{lb|en|countable}} The twenty-third letter of [[Classical Greek|Classical]] and [[Modern Greek]] an... (and 1 other senses) |
PSIS | {{lb|en|anatomy}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|posterior superior iliac spine}}}} (and 0 other senses) | psis | {{plural of|en|psi}} (and 0 other senses) |
PSU | {{lb|en|electronics|computer hardware}} {{initialism of|en|[[power supply]] [[unit]]}} (and 1 other senses) | psu | {{init of|en|{{w|practical salinity unit}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Psyche | {{lb|en|Greek mythology|Roman mythology}} The [[personification]] of the [[soul]]. Originally a [[mo... (and 1 other senses) | psyche | The human [[soul]], [[mind]], or [[spirit]]. (and 6 other senses) |
PT | {{lb|en|hematology}} {{initialism of|en|prothrombin time}} (and 10 other senses) | pt | {{lb|en|Canada|dated|uncountable}} {{initialism of|en|[[physical]] [[training]]|nodot=1}}, a [[physi... (and 3 other senses) |
Pte | Abbreviation of [[private]] (soldier). (and 0 other senses) | PTE | {{lb|en|China|Singapore}} {{initialism of|en|[[partnership]] [[enterprise]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Pu | {{place|en|county|prefecture-level city/Linfen|province/Shanxi|c/China}}. (and 0 other senses) | PU | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[processing unit]]}} (and 4 other senses) |
PUA | {{lb|en|seduction community}} {{initialism of|en|pickup artist}} (and 2 other senses) | Pua | {{surname|en|from=Hokkien}} (and 0 other senses) |
Pub. | [[publisher|Publisher]](s). (and 3 other senses) | pub. | {{abbreviation of|en|published|nodot=11}} (''usually with'' (and 1 other senses) |
Puck | {{lb|en|mythology}} A mischievous [[sprite]] in Celtic mythology and English folklore. (and 1 other senses) | puck | {{lb|en|now|rare}} A [[mischievous]] or [[hostile]] [[spirit]]. {{defdate|from 10th c.}} (and 7 other senses) |
Pucklike | Resembling or characteristic of the [[mythological]] [[Puck]], a [[mischievous]] [[nature]] [[sprite... (and 0 other senses) | pucklike | Resembling or characteristic of a [[puck]]. (and 0 other senses) |
PUD | {{init of|en|[[peptic ulcer]] [[disease]]}} (and 0 other senses) | pud | {{lb|en|colloquial}} [[pudding|Pudding]] (either [[sweet]] or [[savoury]]). {{defdate|from 18th c.}} (and 2 other senses) |
Pud | {{n-g|A unisex nickname.}} (and 0 other senses) | PUD | {{init of|en|[[peptic ulcer]] [[disease]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Pueblo | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Pueblo County|s/Colorado|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | pueblo | A [[community]] in Spain or Spanish America, especially one of [[Pueblo]] Indians living in a stone ... (and 0 other senses) |
Pu'er | {{place|en|prefecture-level city|p/Yunnan|c/China}}. (and 1 other senses) | pu'er | A [[kind]] of [[fermented]] [[dark]] [[Assam]] [[green tea]] (''C. sinensis'' var. ''assamica''). (and 0 other senses) |
Pu-erh | {{lb|en|historic}} {{alt form|en|Pu'er|nodot=a}} in [[Yunnan]], [[China]]. (and 1 other senses) | pu-erh | {{alt form|en|pu'er|nodot=a}}: a [[kind]] of [[tea]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Pula | {{place|en|largest city|co/Istria County|c/Croatia}}. (and 1 other senses) | pula | {{lb|en|Southern|_|Africa}} [[rain|Rain]], used as an expression of greeting or good luck. (and 1 other senses) |
Puma | {{place|en|village|c/Solomon Islands}}. (and 3 other senses) | puma | The [[mountain lion]] or [[cougar]], ''[[Puma concolor]]''. (and 2 other senses) |
Pumas | the [[national]] [[rugby union]] [[representative]] [[team]] of [[Argentina]] (and 0 other senses) | pumas | {{plural of|en|puma}} (and 0 other senses) |
Puna | [[Altiplano]], {{place|en|a (and 4 other senses) | puna | An [[alpine]] [[biological]] [[community]] in the central portion of the [[Andes]] in which short, c... (and 0 other senses) |
Punch | {{lb|en|British}} A [[glove puppet]] who is the main character used in a [[Punch and Judy]] show. (and 1 other senses) | punch | {{lb|en|countable}} A hit or strike with one's [[fist]]. (and 17 other senses) |
Punchbowl | {{place|en|valley|suburb/Belfield|city/Canterbury-Bankstown|r/South West Sydney|metropolis/Sydney|s/... (and 4 other senses) | punchbowl | A large [[bowl]] used for making or serving [[punch]] (the beverage). (and 0 other senses) |
Punchinello | {{lb|en|by extension}} Somebody who resembles this character; a [[grotesque]] [[buffoon]]. (and 0 other senses) | punchinello | A small brown [[butterfly]], {{taxlink|Zemeros flegyas|species}}, family [[Riodinidae]], of Asia. (and 0 other senses) |
Punt | {{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|country|region/Afar Triangle|region/Horn of Africa|continent/Africa}... (and 0 other senses) | punt | {{lb|en|nautical}} A [[pontoon]]; a narrow [[shallow]] boat [[propel]]led by a [[pole]]. (and 20 other senses) |
PUP | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[potentially]] [[unwanted]] [[program]]|dot=:}} [[software]] th... (and 3 other senses) | pup | A [[young]] [[dog]], [[wolf]], [[fox]], [[seal]], [[bat]] or [[shark]], or the young of certain othe... (and 6 other senses) |
Pup | {{lb|en|star|informal}} A {{l|en|white dwarf}} star, the secondary star in the {{l|en|binary star}} ... (and 0 other senses) | PUP | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[potentially]] [[unwanted]] [[program]]|dot=:}} [[software]] th... (and 3 other senses) |
Purell | A brand of [[hand]] [[sanitizer]] containing [[alcohol]]. (and 0 other senses) | purell | {{lb|en|slang}} [[alcohol]]-based [[hand sanitizer]] gel. (and 0 other senses) |
Purgatory | {{label|en|Christianity}} An [[intermediate]] [[state]] after [[death]] in which some of those ultim... (and 0 other senses) | purgatory | [[any|Any]] [[situation]] where [[suffer]]ing is [[endure]]d, ''[[particularly]]'' as [[part]] of a ... (and 1 other senses) |
Puri | City in [[Orissa]] state, India, on the [[Bay of Bengal]]. (and 0 other senses) | puri | A type of [[unleavened]] bread from India and Pakistan, usually [[deep-fried]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Puritan | A member of a particular [[Protestant]] religious sect advocating greater [[purity]] and [[piety]]. (and 0 other senses) | puritan | {{lb|en|often|[[disapproving]]}} A [[puritanical]] person. (and 1 other senses) |
Puritanism | The [[belief]]s and [[practice]]s of the [[Puritan]]s. (and 0 other senses) | puritanism | {{lb|en|theology}} [[strict|Strict]] and [[austere]] [[religious]] [[conduct]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Purity | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} from the virtue [[purity]]. (and 0 other senses) | purity | The state or degree of being [[pure]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Purple Heart | {{lb|en|chiefly|US|military}} A [[US]] [[military]] decoration [[award]]ed in the name of the [[pres... (and 0 other senses) | purple heart | The drug [[phenobarbitone]] when taken recreationally. (and 1 other senses) |
PUS | {{lb|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|[[permanent]] [[undersecretary]]}} (and 0 other senses) | pus | A whitish-yellow or yellow substance composed primarily of dead white blood cells and dead [[pyogeni... (and 1 other senses) |
PUs | {{plural of|en|PU}} (and 0 other senses) | PUS | {{lb|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|[[permanent]] [[undersecretary]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
PUT | {{lb|en|software|testing}} {{acronym of|en|[[parameterized]] [[unit]] [[test]]}} (and 2 other senses) | put | To [[place]] something somewhere. (and 17 other senses) |
Putten | {{place|en|village|p/Gelderland|c/Netherlands}}. (and 1 other senses) | putten | {{lb|en|Yorkshire|Lancashire|West Country|_|dialect}} {{past participle of|en|put|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Puxi | The [[central]] [[area]] of [[Shanghai]], [[China]], [[particularly]] [[Huangpu]] [[district|Distric... (and 0 other senses) | puxi | The [[edible]] [[larva]]e of various [[fly|flies]] of the [[genus]] ''[[Ephydra]]'', found in the [[... (and 0 other senses) |
PuYa | A [[book]] describing the [[creation myth]] of the [[Meithei]] people (and 0 other senses) | puya | A [[Meetei]] [[scripture]] (and 1 other senses) |
PVs | {{plural of|en|PV}} (and 0 other senses) | PVS | {{w|Polynesian Voyaging Society}} (and 6 other senses) |
PW | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Publisher's Weekly}}}} (and 5 other senses) | pw | {{lb|en|computing}} {{short for|en|password}} (and 1 other senses) |
PWD | {{initialism of|en|[[public works]] [[department]]}} (and 3 other senses) | pwd | {{lb|en|computing}} {{abbreviation of|en|password}} (and 1 other senses) |
PWs | {{plural of|en|PW}} (and 0 other senses) | PWS | {{initialism of|en|Prader-Willi syndrome}} (and 0 other senses) |
Px | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbr of|en|prognosis}} (and 3 other senses) | PX | {{lb|en|US|military}} {{initialism of|en|post exchange}} {{ngd|The U.S. Army's {{w|lang=en|Post Exch... (and 1 other senses) |
PX | {{lb|en|US|military}} {{initialism of|en|post exchange}} {{ngd|The U.S. Army's {{w|lang=en|Post Exch... (and 1 other senses) | px | {{lb|en|computing}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[pixel]]s}} (and 0 other senses) |
Pygmalion | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A legendary sculptor who was granted the wish of having life given to a sc... (and 1 other senses) | pygmalion | One who acts as the legendary Greek sculptor [[Pygmalion]] (who was granted the wish of having life ... (and 0 other senses) |
Pyramid | {{lb|en|card games}} A [[solitaire]] card game where the cards are arranged as a [[triangle]] (a (and 0 other senses) | pyramid | An ancient massive construction with a square or rectangular base and four triangular sides meeting ... (and 10 other senses) |
Pyramids | A set of ancient [[pyramidal]]-shaped constructions in [[Egypt]], mostly built as [[tomb]]s for the ... (and 0 other senses) | pyramids | {{plural of|en|pyramid}} (and 2 other senses) |
Pyrex | A [[borosilicate glass]] with a low coefficient of thermal expansion; used for [[heat]]-[[resistant]... (and 0 other senses) | pyrex | A kind of heat-resistant [[borosilicate]] [[glass]], made by mixing a high concentration of [[boron]... (and 0 other senses) |
Pyrrhic | {{lb|en|uncomparable}} Of or relating to {{l|en|Pyrrhus}} (319/318–272 BC), Greek general and states... (and 1 other senses) | pyrrhic | {{lb|en|prosody}} Of or characterized by pyrrhics (metrical feet with two short syllables). (and 4 other senses) |
Python | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} The earth-dragon of [[Delphi]], represented as a serpent, killed by [[Apol... (and 2 other senses) | python | A type of large [[constrict]]ing [[snake]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Pythoness | {{lb|en|history}} The priestess of the [[oracle]] of [[Apollo]] at [[Delphi]]. (and 0 other senses) | pythoness | A female [[soothsayer]] (and 1 other senses) |
Pythonic | {{lb|en|programming|_|jargon}} Using the idioms of the [[Python]] [[programming language]]. (and 0 other senses) | pythonic | Of or pertaining to the [[python]]s. (and 1 other senses) |
Pythonist | {{lb|en|computing|informal}} A [[programmer]] who uses the [[Python]] [[programming language]]. (and 1 other senses) | pythonist | {{lb|en|archaic}} A [[conjurer]] or [[diviner]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Pyxis | {{lb|en|constellation}} A [[spring]] [[constellation]] of the [[southern]] sky, said to resemble the... (and 0 other senses) | pyxis | A small [[box]] (and 4 other senses) |
Q | {{Latn-def|en|letter|17|cue}} (and 13 other senses) | q | {{Latn-def|en|letter|17|cue}} (and 4 other senses) |
Qaaf | The 50th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | qaaf | The letter [[ق]] in the [[Arabic script]]. (and 0 other senses) |
QAnon | An [[anonymous]] poster on the Internet message boards 4chan, 8chan and 8kun, claiming to possess [[... (and 2 other senses) | qanon | {{alternative spelling of|en|qanun}} (and 0 other senses) |
QAs | {{plural of|en|QA}} (and 0 other senses) | QAS | {{abbreviation of|en|[[Queensland]] [[ambulance|Ambulance]] [[service|Service]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
Qin | An [[ancient]] [[feudal]] [[state]] of [[China]] that existed between 778 and 207 BC. (and 3 other senses) | qin | {{lb|en|musical instrument}} Any of several traditional Chinese musical instruments, most commonly t... (and 0 other senses) |
Qing | [[Qing dynasty]] (1644–1912), the [[last]] [[imperial]] [[dynasty]] of [[China]]. (and 0 other senses) | qing | A [[sounding stone]], a [[Chinese]] [[musical instrument]]. (and 0 other senses) |
QLD | {{lb|en|Australia}} {{abbreviation of|en|Queensland}} (and 0 other senses) | Qld | {{abbreviation of|en|Queensland}} (and 0 other senses) |
QR | {{lb|en|marketing|retail|logistics|manufacturing}} {{initialism of|en|[[quick]] [[response]]}} (and 2 other senses) | qr | {{abbreviation of|en|[[quarter]] (of the year)}} (and 0 other senses) |
Qt | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|w:Qt (framework)|Qt framework}} (and 0 other senses) | QT | {{lb|en|sports}} {{initialism of|en|quarter time}} (and 2 other senses) |
QT | {{lb|en|sports}} {{initialism of|en|quarter time}} (and 2 other senses) | qt | {{abbreviation of|en|quart}} (and 3 other senses) |
Quad | An informal strategic forum between the United States, Japan, Australia{{,}} and India, focused on A... (and 2 other senses) | quad | A serving of four shots of [[espresso]]. (and 23 other senses) |
Quaggy | A short river that passes through the {{l|en|London}} boroughs of {{l|en|Bromley}}, {{l|en|Greenwich... (and 0 other senses) | quaggy | Resembling a [[quagmire]]; [[marshy]], [[miry]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Quake | The 99th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | quake | A [[tremble|trembling]] or [[shake|shaking]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Quaker | A believer of the Quaker [[faith]] and a member of the {{w|Society of Friends}}, known for their [[p... (and 1 other senses) | quaker | {{lb|en|entomology}} Any of various [[lycaenid]] butterflies of the genus {{taxlink|Pithecops|genus|... (and 0 other senses) |
QUAL | [[qualification]] [[exam]] for [[artificial intelligence]] (and 0 other senses) | qual | {{lb|en|usually|in the plural}} Qualifying exam. An exam taken by someone (usually a [[grad student]... (and 0 other senses) |
Quarter | {{place|en|village|carea/South Lanarkshire|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NS7251}}. (and 0 other senses) | quarter | ''A [[fourth]] part of something.'' (and 13 other senses) |
Quaternary | {{lb|en|geology}} The [[geological]] [[period]] of the [[Cenozoic]] Era immediately following the [[... (and 0 other senses) | quaternary | Of fourth [[rank]] or [[order]] (and 6 other senses) |
Queen of Hearts | A [[woman]] who has gained the [[adoration]] of the [[public]]. (and 0 other senses) | queen of hearts | {{translation only}} (and 1 other senses) |
Queen | {{n-g|A [[title]] used before the personal name of a [[queen]].}} (and 2 other senses) | queen | {{senseid|en|consort or widow of a king}} The [[wife]], [[consort]], or [[widow]] of a [[king]]. (and 20 other senses) |
Queenie | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} (and 0 other senses) | queenie | {{lb|en|colloquial}} An [[effeminate]] man; a male [[homosexual]] (especially as a term of address).... (and 1 other senses) |
Quidditch | A fictional [[ball game]] played between two teams of seven players riding flying [[broomstick]]s, u... (and 0 other senses) | quidditch | {{lb|en|by extension}} {{l|en|Muggle Quidditch}} (and 0 other senses) |
Quint | {{given name|en|male}} (and 1 other senses) | quint | {{lb|en|music}} An [[interval]] of one [[fifth]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Quintade | An [[organ stop]] corresponding to pewter pipes of 16, 8, 4, and 2 feet. (and 0 other senses) | quintade | A period of 5 years. (and 0 other senses) |
Quintals | {{plural of|en|Quintal}} (and 0 other senses) | quintals | {{inflection of|en|quintal||p}} (and 0 other senses) |
Quintation | {{misspelling of|en|Quintaton}} (and 0 other senses) | quintation | {{lb|en|rare}} The {{l|en|removal}} of one {{l|en|fifth}} (of {{l|en|something}}). (and 0 other senses) |
Quinte | {{synonym of|en|Bay of Quinte}} (and 0 other senses) | quinte | {{lb|en|fencing}} The fifth defensive position, with the [[sword hand]] held at waist height, and th... (and 0 other senses) |
Quintile | {{lb|en|historical|obsolete}} {{alt form|en|Quintilis|nodot=a}}: the [[former]] [[Roman]] [[name]] o... (and 0 other senses) | quintile | {{lb|en|statistics}} Any of the [[quantile|quantiles]] which divide an ordered sample population int... (and 2 other senses) |
Quintin | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 1 other senses) | quintin | {{alt form|en|quintain}} (and 0 other senses) |
Quinton | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 9 other senses) | quinton | {{lb|en|musici}} A type of [[violin]] that had five strings (and 0 other senses) |
R | {{label|en|logistics|supply chain management, retail}} {{initialism of|en|[[forecasting]] and [[repl... (and 0 other senses) | R | {{Latn-def|en|letter|18|ar}} (and 12 other senses) |
R | {{Latn-def|en|letter|18|ar}} (and 12 other senses) | R | {{lb|en|slang}} {{initialism of|en|rock and roll}} (and 3 other senses) |
R | {{lb|en|slang}} {{initialism of|en|rock and roll}} (and 3 other senses) | r | {{Latn-def|en|letter|18|ar}} (and 2 other senses) |
R | The book ''[[w:The C Programming Language|The C Programming Language]]'', which described the first ... (and 1 other senses) | R | {{label|en|logistics|supply chain management, retail}} {{initialism of|en|[[forecasting]] and [[repl... (and 0 other senses) |
Ra | (''[[Egyptian]] [[mythology]]'') The [[Egyptian]] [[god]] of the [[Sun]]. (and 1 other senses) | RA | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|rheumatoid arthritis}} (and 12 other senses) |
Rabat | {{place|en|capital city|c/Morocco}}. (and 0 other senses) | rabat | A [[polish]]ing material made of potter's [[clay]] that has failed in baking. (and 3 other senses) |
Rabbi | {{non-gloss definition|The [[title]] of a [[rabbi]] (a [[Jewish]] [[scholar]] or [[teacher]]); used ... (and 0 other senses) | rabbi | A [[Jewish]] [[scholar]] or [[teacher]] of [[halacha]] (Jewish law), [[capable]] of making [[halachi... (and 2 other senses) |
Rabbit | The fourth of the twelve-year cycle of animals which appear in the [[Chinese zodiac]] related to the... (and 0 other senses) | rabbit | A [[mammal]] of the family [[Leporidae]], with long ears, long [[hind leg]]s and a short, [[fluffy]]... (and 11 other senses) |
Rach | {{given name|en|female|dim=Rachel}}. (and 0 other senses) | rach | {{lb|en|dialectal}} a [[dog]] that hunts by [[scent]] (and 0 other senses) |
RACK | {{lb|en|BDSM}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|risk-aware consensual kink}}}} (and 0 other senses) | rack | A series of one or more [[shelf|shelves]], stacked one above the other (and 39 other senses) |
Racks | {{place|en|hamlet|east of|town/Dumfries|carea/Dumfries and Galloway|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid re... (and 0 other senses) | racks | {{plural of|en|rack}} (and 2 other senses) |
RAD | {{lb|en|computing|uncountable}} {{initialism of|en|[[rapid]] [[application]] [[development]]}} (and 3 other senses) | rad | {{lb|en|slang}} {{clipping of|en|radical|dot=;}} [[excellent]] (and 4 other senses) |
Rada | {{place|en|unincorporated community|s/West Virginia}} (and 1 other senses) | rada | {{lb|en|politics}} A [[parliamentary]] body in a number of [[Slavic]] countries. (and 0 other senses) |
Radder | {{lb|en|Oxford University slang|archaic}} The {{w|Radcliffe Camera}}. (and 0 other senses) | radder | {{en-comparative of|rad}} (and 0 other senses) |
Rade | A [[minor]] [[ethnic group]] in the [[w:Central Highlands (Vietnam)|Central Highlands]] of [[Vietnam... (and 1 other senses) | rade | {{obsolete spelling of|en|road}} (and 2 other senses) |
Radices | {{plural of|en|Radice}} (and 0 other senses) | radices | {{en-irregular plural of|ending=ces|radix}} (and 0 other senses) |
RADIUS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[remote|Remote]] [[authentication|Authentication]] [[dial-in... (and 0 other senses) | radius | {{lb|en|anatomy}} The long [[bone]] in the [[forearm]], on the side of the [[thumb]]. (and 5 other senses) |
RAdm | {{lb|en|military|nautical}} {{abbreviation of|en|rear admiral}} (and 0 other senses) | RADM | {{lb|en|military|nautical}} {{abbreviation of|en|rear admiral}} (and 1 other senses) |
Rag | {{lb|en|UK|slang|obsolete}} {{synonym of|en|Rag and Famish||the Army and Navy Club in London, Englan... (and 0 other senses) | rag | {{lb|en|in the plural}} Tattered [[clothes]]. (and 24 other senses) |
Raga | A language spoken in [[Vanuatu]] (and 2 other senses) | raga | {{lb|en|music genre}} Any of various [[melodic]] forms used in [[Indian]] [[classical music]], or a ... (and 1 other senses) |
Ragamuffin | A [[domestic cat]] of a particular [[heavy]], [[muscular]], short-necked [[breed]]. (and 0 other senses) | ragamuffin | A [[dirty]], [[shabby|shabbily]]-[[clothed]] [[child]]; an [[urchin]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Raglan | {{place|en|village/and/castle|co/Monmouthshire|cc/Wales}} {{q|OS grid ref SO4107}}. (and 6 other senses) | raglan | {{lb|en|of a sleeve}} Being or having a kind of sleeve that continues in one piece up to the neck of... (and 1 other senses) |
Ragman | A [[statute]] of [[w:Edward I of England|Edward I]] by which the [[Scottish]] [[gentry]] and [[nobil... (and 0 other senses) | ragman | A person who [[collect]]s and [[sell]]s unwanted household items such as [[rag]]s and other [[refuse... (and 3 other senses) |
Rahu | {{altsp|en|R??hu}}. (and 0 other senses) | rahu | {{altform|en|rohu}}. (and 0 other senses) |
RAID | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[redundant|Redundant]] [[array|Array]] [[of]] [[inexpensive|Ine... (and 0 other senses) | raid | {{lb|en|military}} A quick [[hostile]] or [[predatory]] [[incursion]] or [[invasion]] in a battle. (and 6 other senses) |
Rain | {{given name|en|female}}. (and 0 other senses) | rain | Condensed [[water]] falling from a [[cloud]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Rainbow | A member of the {{w|Rainbow Guides}}, a [[Girl Guide]] movement for younger girls. (and 1 other senses) | rainbow | A [[multicoloured]] [[arch]] in the [[sky]], produced by [[prismatic]] [[refraction]] of [[light]] w... (and 14 other senses) |
Raines | {{lb|en|historical}} A type of fine [[linen]] once imported from France. (and 1 other senses) | raines | {{plural of|en|raine|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Raj | {{short for|en|British Raj|nodot=true}}; the [[period]] of [[colonial#Noun|colonial]] [[rule#Noun|ru... (and 2 other senses) | raj | {{lb|en|South Asia}} [[reign#Noun|Reign]]; [[rule#Noun|rule]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ralph | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 2 other senses) | ralph | {{lb|en|slang}} To [[vomit]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Ralphie | {{given name|en|male|dim=Ralph}}. (and 0 other senses) | ralphie | {{lb|en|Geordie|pejorative}} A [[scruffy]] school child. (and 0 other senses) |
RAM | {{lb|en|electronics|computing}} {{acronym of|en|random access memory|random-access memory}} (and 6 other senses) | ram | A [[male]] [[sheep]], typically [[uncastrated]] (and 10 other senses) |
Ram | The [[constellation]] [[Aries]]. (and 2 other senses) | RAM | {{lb|en|electronics|computing}} {{acronym of|en|random access memory|random-access memory}} (and 6 other senses) |
RAMBO | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{abbreviation of|en|robust association of massive baryonic objects}} (and 0 other senses) | rambo | {{lb|en|MLE}} {{l|en|knife}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ram-jam | {{lb|en|dated|nonce word}} A person of vaguely Middle Eastern ethnicity. (and 0 other senses) | ram-jam | To roughly [[force]] into a small space or difficult position. (and 3 other senses) |
Ran | {{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew}} (and 1 other senses) | ran | {{en-simple past of|rin}} (and 3 other senses) |
RAN | {{lb|en|Australia}} [[w:Royal Australian Navy|Royal Australian Navy]]. {{defdate|From 1911 (name cha... (and 1 other senses) | Ran | {{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew}} (and 1 other senses) |
RAND | {{lb|en|legal}} {{initialism of|en|[[reasonable]] and [[nondiscriminatory]]|nodot=1}}: a [[standard]... (and 1 other senses) | rand | {{lb|en|obsolete|now|_|dialect}} The [[border]] of an area of land, especially [[marshland]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Rand | {{lb|en|South Africa}} The [[Witwatersrand]], a gold-mining geographic area also known as the [[Reef... (and 1 other senses) | RAND | {{lb|en|legal}} {{initialism of|en|[[reasonable]] and [[nondiscriminatory]]|nodot=1}}: a [[standard]... (and 1 other senses) |
Rands | {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Calhoun County|s/Iowa|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | rands | {{plural of|en|rand}} (and 0 other senses) |
Randy | A [[diminutive]] of [[Randall]] and [[Randolph]], used as a male [[given name]] in the US. (and 1 other senses) | randy | [[sexually|Sexually]] [[aroused]]; full of sexual [[lust]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Ranger | {{lb|en|sports}} A player on any of various teams called ''Rangers'', such as the {{w|Texas Rangers}... (and 1 other senses) | ranger | One who [[range]]s; a [[rover]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Rangoon | {{lb|en|historical}} [[Yangon]], which was the capital of [[Burma]] or [[Myanmar]] before [[Naypyida... (and 0 other senses) | rangoon | A [[crab rangoon]] (and 0 other senses) |
Rangpur | {{place|en|large city|in northern|c/Bangladesh}}, capital of the division of the same name. (and 0 other senses) | rangpur | ''[[Citrus limon]]'' (syn. {{taxlink|Citrus × limonia|nothospecies|noshow=1}}), a [[citrus fruit]] w... (and 0 other senses) |
Rani | {{given name|en|female|from=Sanskrit}} (and 0 other senses) | rani | The [[wife]] of a [[rajah]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Ranter | {{lb|en|religion|historical}} A member of an alleged [[sect]] in the time of the English Commonwealt... (and 1 other senses) | ranter | One who [[rant]]s; a [[noisy]], [[boisterous]] speaker or [[declaimer]]. (and 1 other senses) |
RAP | [[recognized]] [[air]] [[picture]] (and 2 other senses) | rap | {{lb|en|countable}} A sharp blow with something hard. (and 19 other senses) |
Rap | {{lb|en|slang|attributive}} The {{w|Rapaport Diamond Report}}, the diamond industry standard for the... (and 0 other senses) | RAP | [[recognized]] [[air]] [[picture]] (and 2 other senses) |
RAPIDS | {{lb|en|military|US}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Real-Time Automated Personnel Identification System}}}} (and 0 other senses) | rapids | {{plural of|en|rapid}} (and 0 other senses) |
Rapture | {{lb|en|Christianity}} a [[prophesied]] sudden removal of [[Christian]] believers from the Earth bef... (and 0 other senses) | rapture | Extreme [[pleasure]], [[happiness]] or [[excitement]]. (and 10 other senses) |
Rapunzel | A German [[fairy tale]] about a [[girl]] imprisoned in a [[tower]] who lets down her long [[hair]] f... (and 1 other senses) | rapunzel | {{lb|en|plants|vegetables}} A plant with leaves and crisp roots which have been used in salads, [[ra... (and 1 other senses) |
RAS | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{initialism of|en|redundant acronym syndrome}} (and 5 other senses) | Ras | {{surname|en}} (and 1 other senses) |
RAs | {{plural of|en|RA}} (and 0 other senses) | RAS | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{initialism of|en|redundant acronym syndrome}} (and 5 other senses) |
Rasta | [[Rastafari]]. (and 0 other senses) | rasta | {{lb|en|informal}} [[Rastafarian]] (and 1 other senses) |
Rat Pack | {{lb|en|informal|historical}} An [[informal]] [[group]] of [[showbusiness]] [[entertainer]]s associa... (and 0 other senses) | rat pack | {{lb|en|UK|military|slang}} [[ration]] [[pack]] (and 0 other senses) |
RAT | {{lb|en|medicine|countable}} {{acronym of|en|rapid antigen test}} (and 3 other senses) | rat | {{lb|en|zoology}} A medium-sized [[rodent]] belonging to the [[genus]] ''[[Rattus]]''. (and 18 other senses) |
Rat | The first of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the [[Chinese zodiac]] related to the [[Ch... (and 0 other senses) | RAT | {{lb|en|medicine|countable}} {{acronym of|en|rapid antigen test}} (and 3 other senses) |
Rati | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} The Hindu goddess of love, passion and sexual pleasure. (and 2 other senses) | rati | {{alt form|en|ratti||Indian unit of measure}} (and 0 other senses) |
Rato | {{given name|en|male|A=|from=Slavic languages}} (and 0 other senses) | rato | An [[auxiliary]] [[rocket engine]] in a [[detachable]] [[unit]] that provides extra [[power]] for th... (and 2 other senses) |
RATO | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|[[rocket]]-[[assisted]] [[takeoff]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Rato | {{given name|en|male|A=|from=Slavic languages}} (and 0 other senses) |
Rattery | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/South Hams|co/Devon|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SX7... (and 0 other senses) | rattery | {{lb|en|countable}} A place where [[rats]] are [[house]]d in large numbers, usually for the purpose ... (and 1 other senses) |
Ravel | {{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) | ravel | {{lb|en|transitive}} (and 3 other senses) |
RAW | {{lb|en|India|acronym}} {{acronym of|en|[[research|Research]] and [[analysis|Analysis]] [[wing|Wing]... (and 3 other senses) | raw | {{lb|en|cooking}} {{q|of food}} Not [[cooked]]. {{defdate|from 9th c.}} (and 17 other senses) |
RBD | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|receptor-binding domain}} (and 1 other senses) | rbd | {{lb|en|basketball}} {{abbreviation of|en|rebound}} (and 0 other senses) |
RBs | {{plural of|en|RB}} (and 0 other senses) | RBS | {{lb|en|UK|finance}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Royal Bank of Scotland}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
Rd. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|road}} (and 0 other senses) | rd. | {{q|exclusively as part of street names}} {{abbreviation of|en|road}} (and 0 other senses) |
RD | {{lb|en|star}} {{initialism of|en|red dwarf}} (and 2 other senses) | rd | {{abbreviation of|en|road}} (and 2 other senses) |
RDF | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Resource Description Framework}}|dot=,}} used for [[conceptual]] modelling of... (and 4 other senses) | rdf | {{lb|en|maths}} [[radial distribution function]] (and 0 other senses) |
Re | [[rupee]] (and 1 other senses) | RE | Regarding, [[re#Etymology 1|re]]. (and 5 other senses) |
RE | Regarding, [[re#Etymology 1|re]]. (and 5 other senses) | re | [[about|About]], [[regarding]], with [[reference]] to; especially in [[letter]]s, [[document]]s and ... (and 2 other senses) |
REA | {{lb|en|US|legal}} {{init of|en|[[request]] for an [[equitable]] [[adjustment]]}} In contracting wit... (and 0 other senses) | Rea | {{place|en|city/and/village|s/Missouri|c/USA}}. (and 5 other senses) |
Reader | {{lb|en|religion}} A person who is not ordained but is appointed to lead most services in the Anglic... (and 0 other senses) | reader | A person who [[read]]s. (and 14 other senses) |
Readership | The office or position of a [[Reader]] (and 0 other senses) | readership | The collected [[reader]]s of a [[publication]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Real | {{w|Real Madrid}}, a football club from [[Madrid]]. (and 0 other senses) | real | [[true|True]], [[genuine]], not merely [[nominal]] or [[apparent]]. (and 21 other senses) |
Realis | {{plural of|en|Reali}} (and 0 other senses) | realis | {{lb|en|grammar}} A category of [[grammatical mood]]s, the most common of which is the [[indicative ... (and 2 other senses) |
Reality | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | reality | The state of being [[actual]] or [[real]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Reb | {{label|en|US}} {{abbreviation of|en|Rebel}} (and 0 other senses) | reb | {{lb|en|US|historical}} A [[Confederate]] [[soldier]]. (and 1 other senses) |
REB | {{lb|en|chiefly|in a Russian context}} [[electronic warfare]] and related techniques, equipment, or ... (and 0 other senses) | Reb | {{label|en|US}} {{abbreviation of|en|Rebel}} (and 0 other senses) |
Rebel | {{label|en|US}} a [[Confederate]] [[soldier]]; of the [[Confederate States of America]]; of the [[Am... (and 0 other senses) | rebel | A person who [[resist]]s an established [[authority]], often [[violently]] (and 2 other senses) |
Recess | {{place|en|village|co/Galway|c/Ireland}}. (and 0 other senses) | recess | {{lb|en|archaic}} A [[withdrawing]] or [[retiring]]; a [[move back|moving back]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Reclaiming | [[Reclaiming Wicca]] (and 0 other senses) | reclaiming | {{present participle of|en|reclaim|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Recollect | A member of a [[French]] [[reform]] [[branch]] of the Order of Friars Minor, commonly known as the [... (and 0 other senses) | recollect | To [[recall]]; to [[collect]] one's thoughts again, especially about past events. (and 2 other senses) |
Recombination | {{lb|en|cosmology}} The {{l|en|epoch}} of {{l|en|recombination}} of the {{l|en|Universe}}, where ato... (and 0 other senses) | recombination | [[combination|Combination]] a second or subsequent time. (and 3 other senses) |
Reconstruction | A period of the history of the [[United States]] from 1865 to 1877, during which the nation tried to... (and 0 other senses) | reconstruction | A thing that has been [[reconstructed]] or restored to an earlier state. (and 2 other senses) |
Rector | An [[English]] [[surname]]; derived from the {{etyl|de|en}} surname {{m|de|Richter}}. (and 1 other senses) | rector | In the [[Anglican]] [[church|Church]], a [[cleric]] in charge of a [[parish]] and who owns the [[tit... (and 4 other senses) |
Red Book | The [[official]] [[technical]] [[standard]] for [[audio CD]]s. (and 0 other senses) | red book | A book, often bound with a red cover, or online equivalent, that is an official, or canonical, colle... (and 1 other senses) |
Red Deer | {{place|en|city|p/Alberta|c/Canada|the centre of [[Red Deer County]]}}. (and 0 other senses) | red deer | A species of large [[deer]], ''[[Cervus elaphus]]'', found in Europe and southwestern Asia. (and 1 other senses) |
Red Rider | The [[personification]] of [[war]], often depicted in [[armor]] and riding a [[red]] [[horse]]. (and 0 other senses) | red rider | {{lb|en|idiomatic}} War, one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. (and 0 other senses) |
Red Shirt | A member of the [[UDD]] (National United Front for Democracy), supporters of Prime Minister Shinawa... (and 4 other senses) | red shirt | A [[minor]] [[character]] or [[member]] of a group, especially one who is [[expendable]] or likely t... (and 3 other senses) |
Red Terror | {{lb|en|politics|history}} Any one of several specific [[red terror]]s in history. (and 0 other senses) | red terror | {{lb|en|politics}} [[coordinated|Coordinated]] [[violence]] committed by [[communist]]s, [[socialist... (and 0 other senses) |
Red | A [[Communist]]. (and 3 other senses) | red | Having red as its [[color]]. (and 20 other senses) |
Redbone | A member of any of several specific North American ethnic groups called [[Redbones]] (and 0 other senses) | redbone | {{lb|en|US}} A dark-red or tan [[coonhound]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Redden | {{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) | redden | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To become [[red]] or [[redder]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Reddish | {{place|en|area|city/Stockport|co/Greater Manchester|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) | reddish | Somewhat [[red]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Reddy | A [[caste]] in [[India]]. People belonging to this caste are normally found in south India and mostl... (and 3 other senses) | reddy | Somewhat [[red]] in colour. (and 0 other senses) |
Rede | {{place|en|river|co/Northumberland|cc/England}}, which joins the {{w|River North Tyne}} at {{l|en|Re... (and 0 other senses) | rede | {{lb|en|archaic}} [[help|Help]], [[advice]], [[counsel]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Redeemer | {{non-gloss definition|honorific title for}} [[Jesus Christ]] (and 0 other senses) | redeemer | One who [[redeem]]s; one who provides [[redemption]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Rediffusion | An early [[cable]] [[radio]] (and later [[television]]) system (and 0 other senses) | rediffusion | The [[rebroadcasting]] of a programme; more specifically, the distribution of radio or television tr... (and 1 other senses) |
ReDoS | {{lb|en|regex|computer security}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[regular expression]] [[denial-of-service at... (and 0 other senses) | redos | {{plural of|en|redo}} (and 0 other senses) |
Redshirt | {{alt form|en|Red Shirt}} (and 0 other senses) | redshirt | {{lb|en|US|collegiate|_|sports}} an [[athlete]] who spends a year not [[participating]] in official ... (and 5 other senses) |
Redway | {{place|en|CDP|co/Humboldt County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | redway | A kind of [[path]] for use by [[cyclist]]s and [[pedestrian]]s in [[Milton Keynes]], [[Buckinghamshi... (and 0 other senses) |
REE | {{lb|en|geology}} {{initialism of|en|rare earth element}} (and 0 other senses) | ree | {{lb|en|Now|_|chiefly|_|dialectal}} [[wild|Wild]]; [[fierce]]; [[outrageous]]; [[overexcited]]; [[fr... (and 6 other senses) |
REF | {{lb|en|UK|education}} {{initialism of|en|[[research|Research]] [[excellence|Excellence]] [[framewor... (and 0 other senses) | ref | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[referee]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Reform | a political movement/party (and 1 other senses) | reform | The change of something that is defective, broken, inefficient or otherwise negative, in order to co... (and 3 other senses) |
Reformation | The [[religious]] [[movement]] initiated in the 16th century against the [[Roman Catholic]] [[church... (and 0 other senses) | reformation | An [[improvement]] (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or [[condition]] of institution... (and 1 other senses) |
Reformed | Of the [[Protestant]] [[movement]] typically associated with {{w|John Calvin}}, as separated from {{... (and 2 other senses) | reformed | {{en-past of|reform}} (and 3 other senses) |
Reformer | {{lb|en|Canada|historical}} A member of the {{w|Reform movement (pre-Confederation Canada)|Reform mo... (and 1 other senses) | reformer | One who [[reform]]s, or who works for reform. (and 3 other senses) |
Refs | {{plural of|en|Ref}} (and 0 other senses) | refs | {{lb|en|British police slang}} A scheduled meal break during a shift, short for [[refreshment]]s. (and 2 other senses) |
Reg | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Reginald}} (and 0 other senses) | reg | {{lb|en|internet slang}} A [[regular]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Regas | {{plural of|en|Rega}} (and 0 other senses) | regas | {{lb|en|transitive}} To refill (an appliance such as an air-conditioning unit) with the gases needed... (and 1 other senses) |
Regency | {{lb|en|historical}} The [[regency]] of George Augustus Frederick of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, before h... (and 0 other senses) | regency | A system of [[government]] that substitutes for the [[reign]] of a [[king]] or [[queen]] when that k... (and 2 other senses) |
Regent | {{place|en|city|s/North Dakota}}. (and 0 other senses) | regent | {{lb|en|now|_|rare}} A [[ruler]]. {{defdate|from 15th c.}} (and 6 other senses) |
Reggie | {{given name|en|male|dim=Reginald}}. (and 1 other senses) | reggie | {{lb|en|slang}} Regular [[marijuana]], as opposed to good-quality marijuana. (and 0 other senses) |
Regius professor | {{label|en|rare}} {{alt form|en|regius professor}} (and 0 other senses) | regius professor | A [[professor]] who holds a position created by or filled by a [[royal]] [[patron]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Regulus | {{lb|en|star}} A [[star]] in the [[constellation]] [[Leo]]; alpha (α) Leonis. (and 1 other senses) | regulus | An [[impure]] [[metal]] formed beneath [[slag]] during the [[smelting]] of [[ore]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
ReHi | {{lb|en|slang}} [[hello|Hello]] [[again]]. (and 0 other senses) | rehi | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} [[hello|Hello]] [[again]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Reign | {{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) | reign | The [[exercise]] of [[sovereign]] [[power]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Reims | {{place|en|city|r/Champagne|dept/Marne|r/Grand Est|c/France}}. (and 0 other senses) | reims | {{plural of|en|reim}} (and 0 other senses) |
Reins | {{plural of|en|Rein}} (and 0 other senses) | reins | {{inflection of|en|rein||p}} (and 5 other senses) |
Reionization | {{lb|en|cosmology}} The {{l|en|epoch}} of {{l|en|reionization}} of the {{l|en|Universe}}, where matt... (and 0 other senses) | reionization | The act or process of [[reionize|reionizing]]. (and 1 other senses) |
REIT | {{lb|en|legal}} {{acronym of|en|w:real estate investment trust|nodot=1}}, an investment device where... (and 0 other senses) | reit | {{lb|en|UK|dialect|obsolete}} [[sedge]]; [[seaweed]] (and 0 other senses) |
REM | [[rapid eye movement]] (and 3 other senses) | rem | {{lb|en|often|capitalized}} {{initialism of|en|rapid eye movement|nodot=1}}, a [[sleep]] state. (and 4 other senses) |
Rem | {{lb|en|mythology}} An [[Egyptian]] [[fish]] [[god]] who [[fertilize]]d the land with his tears. (and 1 other senses) | REM | [[rapid eye movement]] (and 3 other senses) |
Remainer | {{lbl|en|UK politics}} Someone who supports the [[United Kingdom]] remaining within the [[European U... (and 0 other senses) | remainer | One who [[remain]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Remembrancer | {{lb|en|British}} Any of several former [[official]]s in the [[Court]] of [[Exchequer]]. (and 1 other senses) | remembrancer | A person who [[remind]]s someone. (and 3 other senses) |
Remonstrant | {{lb|en|Protestantism}} A member of the [[Dutch]] [[Arminian]]s whose divergence from [[Calvinism]] ... (and 0 other senses) | remonstrant | One who [[remonstrate]]s, or issues (usually formal and written) [[protestation]]s. (and 1 other senses) |
REN | {{lb|en|telecommunications}} {{initialism of|en|ringer equivalence number}} (and 0 other senses) | ren | {{lb|en|anatomy}} A [[kidney]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Renaissance | The 14th-[[century]] [[revival]] of [[classical]] [[art]], [[architecture]], [[literature]] and [[le... (and 4 other senses) | renaissance | A [[rebirth]] or [[revival]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Renascence | {{lb|en|US}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Renaissance}} (and 0 other senses) | renascence | {{lb|en|now|_|rare}} A new beginning or rebirth; [[regeneration]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Reno | {{place|en|large city/county seat|co/Washoe County|in northwestern|s/Nevada|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) | reno | {{lb|en|colloquial}} {{clipping of|en|renovation}} (and 0 other senses) |
Rep | {{clipping of|en|Republican}} (and 0 other senses) | rep | {{lb|en|informal}} {{clipping of|en|reputation}} (and 7 other senses) |
Repin | {{non-gloss definition|A [[transliteration]] of the Russian surname {{m|ru|Репин}}}} (and 0 other senses) | repin | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[pin]] again. (and 0 other senses) |
Reproaches | {{lb|en|Christianity}} {{synonym of|en|Improperia}} (and 0 other senses) | reproaches | {{plural of|en|reproach}} (and 1 other senses) |
Reps | {{plural of|en|Rep}} (and 0 other senses) | reps | {{lb|en|textiles|now|_|rare}} [[rep|Rep]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Repton | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/South Derbyshire|co/Derbyshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] g... (and 2 other senses) | repton | {{lb|en|physics}} A single [[entangled]] [[monomer]] in a system undergoing [[reptation]] (and 0 other senses) |
Republic | {{place|en|small city|co/Republic County|s/Kansas|c/USA}}. (and 6 other senses) | republic | A [[state]] where [[sovereignty]] rests with the [[people]] or their [[representatives]], rather tha... (and 2 other senses) |
Republican | {{lb|en|US politics}} Of or pertaining to the [[Republican Party]] of the [[United States]]. (and 6 other senses) | republican | Of or belonging to a republic. {{defdate|from 17th c.}} (and 2 other senses) |
Rescue | {{place|en|city|s/California}}. (and 0 other senses) | rescue | To [[save]] from any [[violence]], [[danger]] or [[evil]]. (and 10 other senses) |
Reseda | {{place|en|neighborhood|valley/San Fernando Valley|city/Los Angeles|s/California|c/USA}} (and 0 other senses) | reseda | {{lb|en|botany}} Any of various plants of the [[genus]] ''[[Reseda]]'' having small, pale [[grayish]... (and 3 other senses) |
Reserve | {{place|en|city|s/Kansas}}. (and 4 other senses) | reserve | {{lb|en|behaviour}} [[restriction|Restriction]]. (and 9 other senses) |
Reset | A [[button]] that [[reset]]s a device, often a [[computer]]. (and 0 other senses) | reset | To [[set]] back to the [[initial]] [[state]]. (and 9 other senses) |
RESP | {{lb|en|Canada}} {{acronym of|en|[[registered]] [[education]] [[savings]] [[plan]]|nodot=1}}: an inv... (and 0 other senses) | resp | {{lb|en|medicine|colloquial}} [[respiratory|Respiratory]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Rest. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|restaurant}} (and 0 other senses) | rest. | {{abbreviation of|en|restitution}} (and 0 other senses) |
REST | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|representational state transfer}} (and 1 other senses) | rest | {{lb|en|uncountable|of a [[person]] or [[animal]]}} [[relief|Relief]] from [[work]] or [[activity]] ... (and 32 other senses) |
Restatement | {{lb|en|legal}} Any of several [[treatise]]s published by the [[w:American Law Institute|American La... (and 0 other senses) | restatement | The act of [[restate|restating]]. (and 1 other senses) |
RESTful | {{lb|en|computing}} Using [[REST]] {{gloss|Representational State Transfer}}. (and 0 other senses) | restful | [[peaceful]]; having a peaceful aspect (and 1 other senses) |
Restoration | {{lb|en|history of|_|United Kingdom}} The events of 1660 when English, Scottish and Irish monarchies... (and 3 other senses) | restoration | The process of bringing an object back to its [[original]] [[state]]; the process of [[restore|resto... (and 2 other senses) |
Resurrection | {{lb|en|Christianity}} The resurrection of [[Jesus Christ]]. (and 1 other senses) | resurrection | The act of [[arise|arising]] from the [[dead]] and becoming [[alive]] [[again]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Reticulum | {{lb|en|constellation}} A small [[constellation]] of the [[southern]] [[summer]] sky, said to resemb... (and 1 other senses) | reticulum | {{lb|en|cytology}} A [[network]]. The [[endoplasmic reticulum]] forms a [[network]] of cellular comp... (and 2 other senses) |
Revelation | {{lb|en|biblical}} The final book of the [[New Testament]] of the [[Bible]]. (and 0 other senses) | revelation | The act of [[reveal]]ing or [[disclose|disclosing]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Revelations | {{misconstruction of|en|Revelation||final book of the New Testament}} (and 0 other senses) | revelations | {{plural of|en|revelation}} (and 0 other senses) |
Revenue | {{lb|en|UK}} The {{w|Inland Revenue}}, formed in 1849 and dissolved in 2005 to form part of [[HMRC]]... (and 0 other senses) | revenue | The [[income]] [[return]]ed by an [[investment]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Reverend | {{n-g|A [[title]] indicating respect, prefixed to the [[name]]s of [[Christian]] [[clergy]].}} (and 1 other senses) | reverend | [[worthy]] of [[reverence]] or [[respect]] (and 2 other senses) |
Revvy | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | revvy | {{lb|en|informal|automotive}} Easy to [[rev]] up fast. (and 0 other senses) |
Rex | {{lb|en|formal|usually italicized}} The reigning [[king]]. (and 2 other senses) | rex | An [[animal]] which has a [[genetic]] [[recessive]] [[variation]] that causes the [[guard hair]]s to... (and 0 other senses) |
Reynard | {{lb|en|Britain}} {{non-gloss definition|A name in [[European]] [[folklore]] for the [[red fox]].}} (and 1 other senses) | reynard | A [[male]] [[fox]]. (and 0 other senses) |
RF | {{initialism of|en|[[right]] [[foot]]}} (and 7 other senses) | rf | {{initialism of|en|radio frequency}} (and 0 other senses) |
RFDs | {{plural of|en|RFD}} (and 0 other senses) | RFDS | {{initialism of|en|w:Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia}} (and 0 other senses) |
RFQs | {{plural of|en|RFQ}} (and 0 other senses) | RFQS | {{lb|en|real estate}} reduced for quick sale: Used when advertising houses at a lower than expected ... (and 0 other senses) |
RFs | {{plural of|en|RF|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | RFS | {{lb|en|AU}} {{initialism of|en|Rural Fire Service}} {{qualifier|a volunteer organisation used to au... (and 1 other senses) |
Rh | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|Rhesus factor}} (and 1 other senses) | RH | {{initialism of|en|[[relative humidity]]}} (and 3 other senses) |
RHB | {{lb|en|cricket}} {{init of|en|[[right-handed]] [[batsman]]}} (and 0 other senses) | rhb | {{lb|en|cricket}} {{alt form|en|RHB}} (and 0 other senses) |
RhD | [[Rhesus factor]] D, an antigen in the [[Rhesus system]]. (and 0 other senses) | RHD | {{initialism of|en|[[recommended]] [[human]] [[dose]]}} (and 3 other senses) |
Rhea | {{lb|en|Greek god}} A [[Titan]], the daughter of [[Uranus]] and [[Gaia]], the mother of [[Demeter]],... (and 3 other senses) | rhea | A large [[flightless]] [[bird]] of the genus ''[[Rhea]]'', native to [[South America]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Rhenian | {{lb|en|rare}} [[Rhenish]]. (and 0 other senses) | rhenian | {{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[rhenium]] (and 0 other senses) |
Rhenic | {{lb|en|rare}} [[Rhenish]]. (and 0 other senses) | rhenic | Of or containing [[rhenium]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Rhesus | {{lb|en|medicine|attributive|also without cap.}} {{n-g|Denotes a system for categorising human [[blo... (and 0 other senses) | rhesus | A [[macaque]] monkey native to southern and southeastern Asia; ''[[Macaca mulatta]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Rhine | A river in western [[Europe]], that flows through [[Switzerland]], [[Austria]], [[Liechtenstein]], [... (and 0 other senses) | rhine | {{lb|en|UK|dialect}} A [[watercourse]]; a [[ditch]] for water. (and 0 other senses) |
Rho | {{lb|en|protein}} Any of a family of [[GTP-binding protein]]s (and 0 other senses) | rho | The seventeenth letter of the [[Modern Greek]] and [[Classical Greek|Classical]] alphabets and the n... (and 1 other senses) |
Rhodian | From, or pertaining to, the Greek island of [[Rhodes]] or its people. (and 1 other senses) | rhodian | {{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[rhodium]] (and 0 other senses) |
Rhone | A river in [[Switzerland]] and [[France]] that flows from the [[Alps]] to the [[Mediterranean Sea]]. (and 0 other senses) | rhone | {{lb|en|Scotland}} A horizontal section of [[guttering]], collecting [[rainwater]] from a roof. (and 0 other senses) |
RHs | {{plural of|en|RH|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | RHS | {{initialism of|en|[[right-hand]] [[side]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
Rhu | {{place|en|village|west of|town/Helensburgh|in|carea/Argyll and Bute|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid r... (and 0 other senses) | RHU | {{init of|en|{{w|Random House Dictionary of the English Language}} Unabridged}} (and 1 other senses) |
Rhum | {{alt sp|en|Rùm}} (and 0 other senses) | rhum | {{lb|en|Philippines}} [[rum]] (and 0 other senses) |
Rhyolite | {{place|en|ghost town|co/Nye County|s/Nevada|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | rhyolite | {{lb|en|geology}} An [[igneous]], [[volcanic]] ([[extrusive]]) [[rock]], of [[felsic]] [[composition... (and 0 other senses) |
Ri | {{alt form|en|Yi}} (and 0 other senses) | RI | {{initialism of|en|[[Rhode Island]]|nodot=1}}, a state of the [[United States of America]]. (and 4 other senses) |
RI | {{initialism of|en|[[Rhode Island]]|nodot=1}}, a state of the [[United States of America]]. (and 4 other senses) | ri | {{lb|en|Units of measure}} {{syn of|en|li|nodot=a}} as a [[Korean]] [[unit of measure|unit]] of [[di... (and 1 other senses) |
RIA | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|rich Internet application}} (and 2 other senses) | ria | A [[submergent]] [[coastal]] [[landform]], often known as a [[drowned]] [[river]] [[valley]] (and 0 other senses) |
RIB | {{lb|en|acronym}} [[rigid|Rigid]] [[inflatable]] [[boat]] (and 1 other senses) | rib | {{lb|en|anatomy}} Any of a series of long curved [[bone]]s occurring in 12 [[pair]]s in [[human]]s a... (and 18 other senses) |
RIBA | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Royal Institute of British Architects}}}} (and 0 other senses) | riba | {{sense|Muslim finance}} [[interest]] or [[usury]], which is [[haram]] (sinful) according to [[shari... (and 0 other senses) |
Ric | {{alternative spelling of|en|Rick}} ''(a male nickname, usually short for [[Richard]])'' (and 0 other senses) | RIC | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Royal Irish Constabulary}}}} (and 3 other senses) |
RICE | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[rest]], [[ice]], [[compression]], [[elevation]]|nodot=1}}: a... (and 1 other senses) | rice | {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[cereal|Cereal]] plants, ''[[Oryza sativa]]'' of the grass family whose seeds... (and 9 other senses) |
Rich | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Richard}}. (and 1 other senses) | rich | [[wealthy|Wealthy]]: having a lot of money and possessions. (and 13 other senses) |
Rick | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Richard}}, or sometimes of related names, such as {{m|en|Ricardo}}. (and 1 other senses) | rick | Straw, hay etc. stored in a [[stack]] for winter [[fodder]], commonly protected with [[thatch]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Ridge | {{place|en|village|dist/Hertsmere|co/Hertfordshire|cc/England}}. (and 2 other senses) | ridge | {{lb|en|anatomy}} The [[back]] of any animal; especially the upper or projecting part of the back of... (and 10 other senses) |
Rie | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | RIE | {{initialism of|en|[[reactive]] [[ion]] [[etching]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
Rif | {{senseid|en|Q275491}}{{place|en|mountainous region|in northern|c/Morocco}} (and 1 other senses) | RIF | {{initialism of|en|reduction in force}} (and 2 other senses) |
RIFF | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Resource Interchange File Format}}}} (and 0 other senses) | riff | A repeated instrumental [[melody]] line in a [[song]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Rift Valley | The [[Great Rift Valley]], of East Africa. (and 0 other senses) | rift valley | {{lb|en|geology}} A [[graben]] structure between two [[tectonic plate]]s which are opening relative ... (and 1 other senses) |
Right Man | A man driven by a manic need for self-esteem, often driven to violence: (and 0 other senses) | right man | {{ (and 1 other senses) |
Rika | {{given name|en|female|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) | rika | {{alternative spelling of|en|riq'a}} (and 0 other senses) |
RIMA | {{initialism of|en|[[reversible]] [[inhibitor]] of monoamine oxidase type A}} (and 0 other senses) | rima | {{lb|en|anatomy}} A [[cleft]] or [[gap]] between two [[symmetrical]] parts, particularly between the... (and 1 other senses) |
Ringhead | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[fan]] of the [[opera]] [[cycle]] ''{{w|Der Ring des Nibelungen}}'' by {{w|Richar... (and 0 other senses) | ringhead | An [[instrument]] used for [[stretch]]ing [[woollen]] [[cloth]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ringway | {{place|en|civil parish/and/locality|in the City of|city/Manchester|co/Greater Manchester|cc/England... (and 0 other senses) | ringway | {{lb|en|UK}} A [[ring road]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ringwraith | {{lb|en|fantasy}} Anyone who [[keep]]s a [[magical]] [[ring]], and is [[enslaved]] thereby, and may ... (and 0 other senses) | ringwraith | A person who is [[loyal]], as if bound or [[entranced]], to a [[band]], group or organization. (and 0 other senses) |
Rio | {{clipping of|en|Rio de Janeiro}} (and 9 other senses) | rio | {{alt form|en|riy??||Japanese ounce}} (and 1 other senses) |
RIO | {{lb|en|US|military|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|radar intercept officer}} (and 0 other senses) | Rio | {{clipping of|en|Rio de Janeiro}} (and 9 other senses) |
RIP | {{initialism of|en|requiescat in pace|nodot=1}}, {{initialism of|en|requiescant in pace|nocap=1|nodo... (and 3 other senses) | rip | A [[tear]] (in paper, etc.). (and 27 other senses) |
Ripon | {{place|en|cathedral city|bor/Harrogate|co/North Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SE3171}}... (and 1 other senses) | ripon | {{lb|en|obsolete|UK|slang}} A [[spur]] {{gloss|goad for a horse etc.}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Ripple | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/Dover|co/Kent|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TR3450}}. (and 2 other senses) | ripple | A moving [[disturbance]], or [[undulation]], in the surface of a [[fluid]]. (and 11 other senses) |
RIQ | {{lb|en|astronomy|initialism}} Radio-intermediate [[quasar]]. (and 0 other senses) | riq | {{lb|en|musical instrument}} A kind of [[frame drum]] ([[tambourine]]) with [[jingles]] attached, or... (and 0 other senses) |
RIs | {{plural of|en|RI}} (and 0 other senses) | RIS | {{lb|en|firearms}} {{abbreviation of|en|rail interface system}} (and 0 other senses) |
RISA | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|radioiodinated serum albumin}} (and 0 other senses) | Risa | {{given name|en|female|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) |
Rishi | {{given name|en|male}} used in India (and 0 other senses) | rishi | A [[Vedic]] [[poet]] and [[seer]] who composed [[Rigvedic]] hymns, who alone or with others invokes ... (and 1 other senses) |
River | {{given name|en|unisex}}. (and 1 other senses) | river | A large and often winding [[stream]] which drains a land mass, carrying water down from higher areas... (and 5 other senses) |
Riverbank | {{place|en|city|co/Stanislaus County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | riverbank | A sloped side of a river acting as a barrier between the water and level ground to either side. (and 0 other senses) |
Riverian | Of or relating to [[Rivers State]] in [[Nigeria]]. (and 1 other senses) | riverian | Pertaining to a [[river]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Riverport | {{place|en|village|p/Nova Scotia|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) | riverport | A [[port]] along a [[river]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Riverside | A [[place name]] applied to a [[locality]], especially a city, that is situated beside a river. (and 7 other senses) | riverside | A [[bank]] or [[side]] of a river. (and 1 other senses) |
Riviera | The [[coastal]] area of southern [[France]] ({{l|en|French Riviera}}) and north-western [[Italy]] ({... (and 0 other senses) | riviera | Any [[coastal]] area popular with [[tourist]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Rizzles | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} The ship of characters Jane Rizzoli and Maura Isles from the television serie... (and 0 other senses) | rizzles | {{en-third-person singular of|rizzle}} (and 0 other senses) |
RM | {{lb|en|historical}} {{initialism of|en|reichsmark}} {{defdate|from 19th c.}} (and 14 other senses) | rm | {{init of|en|[[right]] [[margin]]}} (and 3 other senses) |
RMs | {{plural of|en|RM}} (and 1 other senses) | RMS | {{lb|en|electronics|statistics}} {{initialism of|en|[[root mean square]]}} (and 5 other senses) |
RN | {{lb|en|UK|military|nautical}} {{initialism of|en|Royal Navy}} (and 3 other senses) | rn | {{lb|en|informal|internet slang|text messaging}} {{alt form|en|RN||right now}} (and 0 other senses) |
RNAs | {{plural of|en|RNA}} (and 0 other senses) | RNAS | {{lb|en|UK|WWI|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|lang=en|Royal Navy Air Service}}}} {{qualifier|Brit... (and 0 other senses) |
RNG | {{initialism of|en|random number generator}} (and 2 other senses) | rng | {{lb|en|algebra}} An [[algebraic]] [[structure]] satisfying the same properties as a [[ring]], excep... (and 0 other senses) |
RNs | {{plural of|en|RN}} (and 0 other senses) | RNS | {{lb|en|abbreviation}} [[reactive nitrogen species]] (and 1 other senses) |
Roanoke | A placename: (and 0 other senses) | roanoke | {{lb|en|US|historical}} White [[beads]] of low value made from [[shell]]s, formerly used for ornamen... (and 0 other senses) |
Rob | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Robert}}. (and 1 other senses) | rob | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[steal]] from, especially using [[force]] or [[violence]]. (and 7 other senses) |
ROB | {{lb|en|photography}} Region of background (in digital images). (and 0 other senses) | Rob | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Robert}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Robin | {{given name|en|unisex}} (and 2 other senses) | robin | Any of various [[passerine]] [[bird]]s (about 100 species) of the families [[Muscicapidae]], [[Turdi... (and 1 other senses) |
ROC | {{lb|en|UK|military}} The {{w|lang=en|Royal Observer Corps}}, a United Kingdom defence organisation ... (and 6 other senses) | roc | An enormous [[mythical]] bird in Eastern legend. (and 1 other senses) |
Rock Falls | {{place|en|number of places|c/USA}}: (and 0 other senses) | rock falls | {{plural of|en|rock fall}} (and 0 other senses) |
Rockaway | A sandy peninsula in [[Queens]] County, [[New York]], extending west from [[Nassau]] County, dividin... (and 1 other senses) | rockaway | {{lb|en|dated|uncommon}} A light, low, four-wheeled [[carriage]] with standing top, open at the side... (and 1 other senses) |
Rocky | Rocky Balboa, a fictional boxer played by [[w:Sylvester Stallone|Sylvester Stallone]] in a series of... (and 3 other senses) | rocky | [[abound|Abounding]] in, or [[full#Adjective|full]] of, [[rock#Noun|rocks]]; [[consist]]ing of rocks... (and 6 other senses) |
Rod | A [[nickname]] for the male given names [[Rodney]] and [[Roderick]]. (and 0 other senses) | rod | A straight, round [[stick]], [[shaft]], [[bar]], [[cane]], or [[staff]]. (and 22 other senses) |
Rodders | {{n-g|A nickname of the given name [[Rodney]] or [[Roderick]].}} (and 0 other senses) | rodders | {{plural of|en|rodder}} (and 0 other senses) |
Roddy | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Roderick}} or {{m|en|Rodger}}. (and 1 other senses) | roddy | Full of [[rod]]s or [[twig]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Rodeo | {{place|en|CDP|co/Contra Costa County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | rodeo | A [[gathering]] of [[cattle]] to be [[brand]]ed. (and 3 other senses) |
Roding | {{place|en|river|co/Essex|and|co/Greater London|cc/England}}, which flows into the River {{l|en|Tham... (and 0 other senses) | roding | {{lb|en|ornithology}} The mating display of the male [[woodcock]], consisting of a patrolling flight... (and 1 other senses) |
ROE | {{lb|en|accounting}} {{initialism of|en|[[return]] on [[equity]]}} (and 1 other senses) | roe | The [[egg]]s of [[fish]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Rog | A [[diminutive]] of the male [[given name]] '''[[Roger]]'''. (and 0 other senses) | rog | {{lb|en|transitive|obsolete}} To [[shake]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Rogaine | A brand of hair product containing [[minoxidil]] for the treatment of [[wikipedia:male-pattern hair ... (and 0 other senses) | rogaine | A [[session]] of the sport of [[rogaining]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Roger | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 2 other senses) | roger | {{lb|en|radio telecommunications}} [[received|Received]] {{qualifier|used in radio communications to... (and 4 other senses) |
Rohs | {{plural of|en|Roh}} (and 0 other senses) | RoHS | {{init of|en||Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive - EU Directive 2002/95/EC}} (and 0 other senses) |
ROI | {{lb|en|accounting|acronym}} [[return on investment|Return on investment]]. (and 4 other senses) | RoI | {{initialism of|en|Republic of Ireland}} (and 0 other senses) |
Roi | Roi islet, [[Kwajalein]] atoll, [[Marshall Islands]]. (and 0 other senses) | ROI | {{lb|en|accounting|acronym}} [[return on investment|Return on investment]]. (and 4 other senses) |
ROKS | {{lb|en|military|nautical}} {{initialism of|en|[[Republic of Korea|Republic Of Korea]] [[ship|Ship]]... (and 0 other senses) | roks | {{plural of|en|rok}} (and 0 other senses) |
Rolex | A [[watch]] of a particular high-status brand. (and 0 other senses) | rolex | {{lb|en|Uganda}} An [[omelette]] served inside a [[chapati]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Rolf | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 1 other senses) | rolf | {{lb|en|transitive}} To apply the [[Rolfing]] [[massage]] technique to. (and 0 other senses) |
Roll | {{given name|en|male|dim=Roland}}. (and 1 other senses) | roll | {{lb|en|transitive}} To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to... (and 64 other senses) |
Roller | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[Rolls-Royce]] car (and 0 other senses) | roller | {{lb|en|heading}} ''Anything that [[roll]]s.'' (and 8 other senses) |
Rollie | {{given name|en|male}}. (and 0 other senses) | rollie | {{lb|en|slang|chiefly|UK}} A [[cigarette]] [[rolled]] by hand. (and 0 other senses) |
Rolling Stone | Any of the members of the {{w|Rolling Stones}} (and 0 other senses) | rolling stone | {{lb|en|idiomatic}} A person who moves around a lot and never settles down; a [[vagrant]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Rolls | {{lb|en|informal}} [[Rolls-Royce]] [[automobile]] (and 1 other senses) | rolls | {{plural of|en|roll}} (and 1 other senses) |
ROM | {{label|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Romania}} (and 6 other senses) | Rom | {{non-gloss definition|The ethnic designation used by}} the [[Romani]] people from Eastern Europe. (and 5 other senses) |
Rom | {{non-gloss definition|The ethnic designation used by}} the [[Romani]] people from Eastern Europe. (and 5 other senses) | rom | {{lb|en|proofreading}} {{abbreviation of|en|roman}} (and 0 other senses) |
Roman | Of or from [[Rome]]. (and 14 other senses) | roman | {{lb|en|of type|typography}} [[upright]], as opposed to [[italic]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Romance | The group of languages and cultures which are [[derive]]d from [[Vulgar Latin]]. {{defdate|from 17th... (and 1 other senses) | romance | A story relating to [[chivalry]]; a story involving knights, heroes, adventures, quests, etc. (and 12 other senses) |
Romantic | Of or pertaining to [[Romance]]. (and 2 other senses) | romantic | {{lb|en|chiefly|_|historical}} Of a work of literature, a writer etc.: being like or having the char... (and 4 other senses) |
Romanticism | {{lb|en|arts|music}} An artistic, literary, musical, and intellectual movement that originated in Eu... (and 0 other senses) | romanticism | A [[romantic]] quality, spirit or action. (and 0 other senses) |
Ron | {{given name|en|male|dim=Ronald}}. (and 1 other senses) | RON | {{lb|en|automotive}} {{abbreviation of|en|research octane number}} (and 1 other senses) |
RON | {{lb|en|automotive}} {{abbreviation of|en|research octane number}} (and 1 other senses) | ron | {{lb|en|slang}} [[heroin]] (and 0 other senses) |
Rona | {{given name|en|female}}. (and 4 other senses) | rona | {{lb|en|informal|often with (and 0 other senses) |
Ronin | {{given name|en|male|from=coinages}}. (and 0 other senses) | ronin | A [[masterless]] [[samurai]] (who often becomes a mercenary to make ends meet). (and 1 other senses) |
Roof | {{lb|en|astronomy}} A [[Chinese]] [[constellation]] [[located]] near [[Aquarius]] and [[Pegasus]], [... (and 1 other senses) | roof | {{lb|en|architecture}} The [[external]] [[covering]] at the [[top]] of a [[building]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Rooftop | {{synonym of|en|Roof}}, a Chinese constellation. (and 0 other senses) | rooftop | {{lb|en|somewhat formal}} The [[area]] [[atop]] a [[roof]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Rooster | The tenth of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the [[Chinese zodiac]] related to the [[Ch... (and 0 other senses) | rooster | {{lb|en|North America|Kent|Australia|NZ}} A [[male]] [[domestic]] [[chicken]] ({{taxlink|Gallus gall... (and 7 other senses) |
Rory | {{given name|en|unisex}} (and 0 other senses) | rory | {{lb|en|obsolete}} Covered by [[dew]]. (and 1 other senses) |
ROS | {{lb|en|abbreviation}} [[reactive oxygen species]] (and 1 other senses) | Ros | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Rosalind}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Rosa | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}; a Latinized variant of [[Rose]]. (and 0 other senses) | ROSA | {{acronym of|en|roll out solar array}} (and 0 other senses) |
Rosaline | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 0 other senses) | rosaline | A type of [[needlepoint]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Rose | {{given name|en|female|from=Germanic}}. (and 3 other senses) | rose | A [[shrub]] of the genus ''[[Rosa]]'', with red, pink, white or yellow [[flower]]s. (and 16 other senses) |
Rosebud | {{lb|en|British|historical}} A member of the most junior division of the Girl Guides Association, no... (and 13 other senses) | rosebud | The [[bud]] of a [[rose]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Rosebush | {{place|en|small village|wcomm/Maenclochog|co/Pembrokeshire|cc/Wales}}, named after the Rosebush qua... (and 1 other senses) | rosebush | The [[shrub]] that [[rose]]s grow on; a rose plant. (and 0 other senses) |
Rosecomb | A [[bantam]] [[chicken]] of a breed that has a distinctive [[comb]] (and 0 other senses) | rosecomb | The distinctive [[comb]] of a certain breed of [[bantam]] [[chicken]] (a [[Rosecomb]]) (and 0 other senses) |
Rosemary | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 0 other senses) | rosemary | A [[shrub]], ''[[Rosmarinus officinalis]]'', that originates from [[Europe]] and [[Asia Minor]] and ... (and 0 other senses) |
Rosetta | {{given name|en|female}} (and 1 other senses) | rosetta | A floral pattern in [[latte art]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Rosses | {{place|en|district|in western|co/Donegal|c/Ireland}} (and 0 other senses) | rosses | {{plural of|en|ross}} (and 1 other senses) |
ROT | {{lb|en|broadcasting}} {{initialism of|en|[[record]] of [[transmission]]}} (and 1 other senses) | rot | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To suffer decomposition due to biological action, especially by [[fungus|fung... (and 10 other senses) |
Rota | {{lb|en|Catholicism}} A [[branch]] of the [[papal]] [[Curia]] which [[serve]]s as an [[appellate cou... (and 3 other senses) | rota | {{lb|en|British}} A [[schedule]] that allocates some task, responsibility or (rarely) privilege betw... (and 1 other senses) |
ROTT | {{lb|en|video games}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Rise of the Triad}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Rott | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[Rottweiler]] [[dog]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Rough and Ready | {{place|en|CDP|co/Nevada County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | rough and ready | {{lb|en|idiomatic|often [[hyphenate]]d when placed immediately before the modified noun}} [[crude|Cr... (and 0 other senses) |
Round Table | {{lb|en|Arthurian legend}} {{w|King Arthur}}'s table in the [[Arthurian]] [[legend]], around which h... (and 0 other senses) | round table | A [[conference]] at which participants of similar status discuss and exchange views. (and 2 other senses) |
Roundhead | {{lb|en|informal|historical}} A supporter of [[parliament]] during the [[English Civil War]]. (and 0 other senses) | roundhead | {{lb|en|of a [[screw]]}} Having a [[dome]]-[[shape]]d [[head]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Roundup | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Musselshell County|s/Montana|c/USA}}, which served as a place for cat... (and 0 other senses) | roundup | {{lb|en|US|agriculture}} An activity in which [[cattle]] are [[herded]] together in order to be [[in... (and 5 other senses) |
Roundwood | {{place|en|village|co/Wicklow|c/Ireland}}. (and 0 other senses) | roundwood | [[timber|Timber]] as it is [[cut]] from the [[tree]], including the [[bark]] and without any [[proce... (and 0 other senses) |
Rover | {{lb|en|sports}} someone connected with any number of teams called the [[w:Rovers#Sport|Rovers]], as... (and 3 other senses) | rover | {{lb|en|archery|usually|in the plural}} A randomly selected target. (and 11 other senses) |
Roy | {{lb|en|countable}} {{given name|en|male|from=Scottish Gaelic}}. (and 2 other senses) | roy | {{lb|en|obsolete|formal}} A [[king]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Royal Road | The longest road in the ancient system of trade [[route]]s and [[road]]s developed in [[Achaemenid]]... (and 0 other senses) | royal road | An [[easy]] way to [[learn]] a [[subject]], without putting in the [[necessary]] [[effort]]. (and 0 other senses) |
RPs | {{plural of|en|RP}} (and 0 other senses) | RPS | {{lb|en|NASA|nuclear power|space}} {{initialism of|en|[[radioisotope|Radioisotope]] [[power|Power]] ... (and 2 other senses) |
RRP | {{lb|en|physiology}} {{initialism of|en|relative refractory period}} (and 0 other senses) | rrp | [[recommend|Recommend]]ed [[retail]] [[price]] (and 0 other senses) |
Rs | [[rupee]]s (and 1 other senses) | RS | {{lb|en|Mormonism}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Relief Society}}}} (and 6 other senses) |
RSGs | {{plural of|en|RSG}} (and 0 other senses) | RSGS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Royal Scottish Geographical Society}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
RT | {{initialism of|en|{{w|RT (TV network)|Russia Today}}|nodot=1}}; an international [[news]] network. (and 9 other senses) | rt | {{abbreviation of|en|right}} (and 2 other senses) |
RTLs | {{plural of|en|RTL}} (and 0 other senses) | RTLS | {{lb|en|spaceflight}} {{initialism of|en|[[return]] [[to]] [[launch]] [[site]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
RTOs | {{plural of|en|RTO}} (and 0 other senses) | RTOS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[real-time]] [[operating system]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
RTs | {{plural of|en|RT}} (and 0 other senses) | RTS | {{lb|en|video games}} {{topics|en|Video game genres}} {{initialism of|en|real-time strategy}} (and 4 other senses) |
RUB | {{lb|en|protein}} Any of a group of [[protein]]s similar to [[ubiquitin]] (and 1 other senses) | rub | An act of [[rubbing]]. (and 13 other senses) |
Rube | {{given name|en|male|dim=Reuben}}. (and 1 other senses) | rube | {{lb|en|US|Canada|informal}} A person of [[rural]] heritage; a [[yokel]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Rubicon | {{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|small river|in northeastern|c/Italy}} which [[flow#Verb|flowed]] int... (and 1 other senses) | rubicon | A [[limit#Noun|limit]] that when [[surpass]]ed cannot be [[return#Verb|returned]] from, or an [[acti... (and 2 other senses) |
Rubik's cube | A mechanical [[puzzle]] with the shape of a [[cube]], all sides able to be rotated, each side divide... (and 0 other senses) | Rubik's Cube | The original Rubik puzzle cube (and 1 other senses) |
Rubin | {{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew|usage=rather rare|var=Reuben}}. (and 1 other senses) | rubin | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[ruby]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ruby | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 9 other senses) | ruby | A clear, deep, [[red]] variety of [[corundum]], valued as a precious stone. (and 9 other senses) |
RUD | {{lb|en|engineering|euphemism}} {{initialism of|en|rapid unplanned disassembly|nodot=1}} {{gloss|an ... (and 0 other senses) | rud | [[redness]]; [[blush]] (and 4 other senses) |
Rudy | A [[diminutive]] of {{m|en|Rudolph}}, also used as a formal male [[given name]]. (and 1 other senses) | rudy | {{lb|en|sports|aerial freestyle skiing}} An [[acrobatic]] [[maneuver]] involving two and a half [[tw... (and 0 other senses) |
Rugby | {{place|en|town|co/Warwickshire|cc/England}}, where the sport of [[rugby]] is thought to have origin... (and 2 other senses) | rugby | {{lb|en|usually|uncountable|sports}} (and 3 other senses) |
Rule of Three | {{lb|en|religion|Wicca}} A [[religious]] [[tenet]] held by some [[Wiccan]]s, stating that whatever [... (and 0 other senses) | rule of three | {{lb|en|mathematics|_|education}} A rule stating that, if two [[ratio]]s are [[equal]], then the [[d... (and 4 other senses) |
Rumpty | {{lb|en|historical|informal}} A {{w|Farman Aviation Works|Farman}} [[airplane]]. (and 0 other senses) | rumpty | A [[nonsense word]], especially in simple or childish songs. (and 2 other senses) |
Rungu | A member of an [[ethnic]] people of [[Borneo]]. (and 3 other senses) | rungu | A [[wooden]] [[throw]]ing [[club]] or [[baton]] used in certain East African tribal cultures. (and 0 other senses) |
Runic | {{lb|en|nonstandard|lax}} Any of the [[ancient]] [[Germanic]] [[language]]s which were written using... (and 1 other senses) | runic | Of, pertaining to, or written using [[rune]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Rupes | {{plural of|en|Rupe}} (and 0 other senses) | rupes | {{lb|en|astronomy|geology}} An [[escarpment]] on another [[planet]] or a [[moon]]. (and 0 other senses) |
RUS | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Rural Utilities Service}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Rus | A people made up of [[Scandinavian]] warrior merchants who travelled Eastern European river-roads fr... (and 4 other senses) |
Ruse | {{place|en|city|in northeastern|c/Bulgaria}}. (and 2 other senses) | ruse | {{lb|en|countable|often|hunting|archaic|rare}} A [[turning#Noun|turning]] or [[double back|doubling ... (and 4 other senses) |
RUSH | {{lb|en|computing}} A [[dialect]] of the [[programming language]] [[PL/I]]. (and 0 other senses) | Rush | {{surname|en|A=An|English [[occupational]]|from=occupations|nodot=1}} for someone who made things fr... (and 4 other senses) |
Russellite | {{lb|en|historical}} A follower of {{w|Sir Thomas Russell, 1st Baronet}} (1841–1920), [[Irish]] [[po... (and 1 other senses) | russellite | {{lb|en|mineral}} An orthorhombic-pyramidal [[mineral]] containing [[bismuth]], [[oxygen]], and [[tu... (and 0 other senses) |
Rust Belt | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[region]] straddling the Northeastern and East North Central [[United States]]... (and 0 other senses) | rust belt | {{alt form|en|rustbelt}} (and 0 other senses) |
Rustbelt | {{alt form|en|Rust Belt}} (and 0 other senses) | rustbelt | A region of [[dilapidated]] or former manufacturing [[concerns]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Rusty | {{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) | rusty | Marked or corroded by [[rust]]. {{defdate|from 9th c.}} (and 6 other senses) |
Ruth | A book of the [[Old Testament]] and the [[Hebrew]] [[Tanakh]]. (and 4 other senses) | ruth | {{lb|en|archaic}} Sorrow for the misery of another; [[pity]], [[compassion]]; [[mercy]]. {{defdate|f... (and 3 other senses) |
Ruthenian | A native or inhabitant of [[Ruthenia]]; a [[Ukrainian]], a [[Belarusian]], usually in a historical c... (and 2 other senses) | ruthenian | {{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[ruthenium]] (and 0 other senses) |
Ruthenic | {{lb|en|dated}} The [[variety]] of [[Russian]] spoken in [[Little Russia]]. (and 0 other senses) | ruthenic | {{lb|en|inorganic chemistry}} Of or pertaining to [[ruthenium]] (and 0 other senses) |
Rwa | An [[ethnic]] and [[linguistic]] group in [[Tanzania]] (and 0 other senses) | RWA | {{init of|en|[[ready]], [[willing]] and [[able]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
Rx | {{lb|en|medicine|pharmacy}} {{alt form|en|℞}}: [[prescription]]. (and 0 other senses) | RX | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{abbreviation of|en|receive}} (and 2 other senses) |
RYA | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Royal Yachting Association}}|nodot=1}}, the [[governing]] [[body]] for all fo... (and 0 other senses) | rya | A Scandinavian [[knotted]]-[[pile]] woollen [[rug]], used as bed-cover and [[tapestry]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Rye | {{place|en|small town/and/civil parish|in|co/East Sussex|cc/England}}. (and 5 other senses) | rye | A [[grain]] used extensively in Europe for making [[bread]], [[beer]], and (now generally) for anima... (and 7 other senses) |
S.A. | {{initialism of|en|South Africa}} (and 3 other senses) | s.a. | [[without]] [[year]] (from {{m+|la|[[sine]] [[annus|anno]]}}) (and 3 other senses) |
S | {{initialism of|en|[[environmental]] [[health]] and [[safety]]}} (and 0 other senses) | S | {{initialism of|en|[[olefin]] and [[surfactant]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
S | {{initialism of|en|[[olefin]] and [[surfactant]]}} (and 0 other senses) | S | {{initialism of|en|[[search]] and [[seizure]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
S | {{initialism of|en|[[search]] and [[seizure]]}} (and 0 other senses) | S | {{lb|en|colloquial}} {{init of|en|[[brandy]] [[and]] [[soda]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
S | {{Latn-def|en|letter|19|ess}} (and 6 other senses) | s | {{Latn-def|en|letter|19|ess}} (and 3 other senses) |
S | {{lb|en|colloquial}} {{init of|en|[[brandy]] [[and]] [[soda]]}} (and 0 other senses) | S | {{lb|en|finance}} {{init of|en|{{w|purchase and sale agreement}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
S | {{lb|en|finance}} {{init of|en|{{w|purchase and sale agreement}}}} (and 0 other senses) | S | {{lb|en|informal}} ''[[:w:A Latin Dictionary|A Latin Dictionary]]'' by Charlton T. Lewis and Charles... (and 0 other senses) |
S | {{lb|en|informal}} ''[[:w:A Latin Dictionary|A Latin Dictionary]]'' by Charlton T. Lewis and Charles... (and 0 other senses) | S | {{Latn-def|en|letter|19|ess}} (and 6 other senses) |
S | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|armor-piercing fin-stabilized discarding-sabot}} round}} (and 0 other senses) | S | {{initialism of|en|[[environmental]] [[health]] and [[safety]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sèkèrè | {{lb|en|rare}} [[Sinendé]] (and 0 other senses) | sèkèrè | {{alternative spelling of|en|sekere}} (and 0 other senses) |
SAAB | {{init of|en|[[sex]] [[assigned]] [[at]] [[birth]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Saab | A [[Swedish]] [[aerospace]] and [[defence]] [[company]], which [[formerly]] also [[produce#Verb|prod... (and 1 other senses) |
Saad | The 38th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 2 other senses) | saad | The letter [[ص]] in the [[Arabic script]]. (and 0 other senses) |
SAAR | {{lb|en|finance}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Seasonally adjusted annual rate}}}} (and 0 other senses) | saar | {{lbl|en|India}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|sir}} (and 0 other senses) |
Saar | {{place|en|river|c/France|and|c/Germany}}. (and 1 other senses) | SAAR | {{lb|en|finance}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Seasonally adjusted annual rate}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
SaaS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[software|Software]] [[as]] [[a]] [[service|Service]]}} (and 0 other senses) | saas | {{lb|en|India}} A [[mother-in-law]], especially the mother of the groom, who lives with the married ... (and 0 other senses) |
SAAs | {{plural of|en|SAA}} (and 0 other senses) | SaaS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[software|Software]] [[as]] [[a]] [[service|Service]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
SAB | {{init of|en|[[scientific]]/[[science]] [[advisory]] [[board]]}} (and 0 other senses) | sab | {{lb|en|informal}} To sabotage, especially fox hunts in opposition to blood sports. (and 2 other senses) |
SABA | {{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} {{init of|en|[[short-acting]] [[beta]]-[[adrenoceptor]] [[agonist]]|do... (and 0 other senses) | Saba | {{place|en|island/and/special municipality|c/Netherlands|in the|sea/Caribbean Sea}}; in the southern... (and 3 other senses) |
Saba | {{place|en|island/and/special municipality|c/Netherlands|in the|sea/Caribbean Sea}}; in the southern... (and 3 other senses) | saba | {{lb|en|cooking}} A sweet grape [[syrup]] made from grape [[must]] (and 1 other senses) |
Sabbat | {{lb|en|Wicca}} Any of the eight major holy days celebrated in [[Wicca]]. (and 0 other senses) | sabbat | [[witches' Sabbath]] (and 0 other senses) |
Sabbatical | Relating to the [[Sabbath]] (and 0 other senses) | sabbatical | Relating to the [[Sabbath]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Sabella | a [[female]] [[given name]], diminutive of [[Isabella]] (and 0 other senses) | sabella | A [[seaworm]] of the genus ''[[Sabella]]'', around 25 cm long, which lives in [[tube]]s that it buil... (and 0 other senses) |
Sabellian | A certain [[language]] once spoken in [[Umbria]], [[Italy]]. (and 4 other senses) | sabellian | Of or pertaining to the [[heresiarch]] {{w|Sabellius}}, or to [[sabellianism]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Sabir | {{lb|en|historical}} An [[Italian]]-[[based]] [[pidgin]] [[language]] [[used]] as the [[lingua franc... (and 5 other senses) | sabir | a [[lingua franca]] (and 0 other senses) |
SABS | {{lb|en|UK|military|historical}} [[stabilized]] [[automatic]] [[bombsight]] (and 0 other senses) | sabs | {{en-third-person singular of|sab}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sac | {{alt form|en|Sauk}} (and 2 other senses) | SAC | {{lb|en|military}} {{acronym of|en|[[senior]] [[aircraftman]]}} (and 3 other senses) |
SAC | {{lb|en|military}} {{acronym of|en|[[senior]] [[aircraftman]]}} (and 3 other senses) | sac | A [[bag]] or [[pouch]] inside a plant or animal that typically contains a [[fluid]]. (and 3 other senses) |
SACCOs | {{plural of|en|SACCO}} (and 0 other senses) | saccos | {{alt form|en|sakkos}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sacramentarian | {{lb|en|Christianity}} One of the German reformers who rejected both the Roman and the Lutheran doct... (and 3 other senses) | sacramentarian | {{lb|en|theology}} Someone who holds that the presence of [[Christ]] in the [[sacrament]] of the [[E... (and 1 other senses) |
SAD | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|seasonal affective disorder}} (and 4 other senses) | sad | {{lb|en|heading}} ''Emotionally negative.'' (and 9 other senses) |
Saddler | Someone from [[Walsall]] (and 1 other senses) | saddler | Someone who makes, repairs and sells [[saddle]]s, [[harness]]es etc. (and 1 other senses) |
Sadhu | {{given name|en|male|from=Sanskrit}} (and 0 other senses) | sadhu | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} An [[ascetic]] or practitioner of [[yoga]] ([[yogi]]) who has given up pursuit of... (and 0 other senses) |
Sadr | The second brightest [[star]] in the constellation of [[Cygnus]] (and 0 other senses) | SADR | {{acronym of|en|{{w|Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic}}|nodot=1}}, a partially [[recognised]] state i... (and 0 other senses) |
SADS | {{initialism of|en|sudden arrhythmic death syndrome}} (and 1 other senses) | sads | {{lb|en|colloquial|only with definite article}} [[sadness|Sadness]] or [[melancholy]] (and 2 other senses) |
SADs | {{plural of|en|SAD}} (and 0 other senses) | SADS | {{initialism of|en|sudden arrhythmic death syndrome}} (and 1 other senses) |
Safed | {{place|en|city|in northern|c/Israel}}. (and 0 other senses) | safed | {{en-past of|safe}} (and 0 other senses) |
Saffron | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}; a rare flower name from the [[saffron]]. (and 0 other senses) | saffron | The plant ''[[Crocus sativus]]'', a [[crocus]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Sag | {{lb|en|astrology|informal}} {{clipping of|en|Sagittarius}} (and 0 other senses) | SAG | {{acronym of|en|{{w|Screen Actors Guild}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
Saga | {{place|en|prefecture|in western|isl/Kyushu|c/Japan|t1={{w|Saga Prefecture}}}} (and 2 other senses) | saga | An Old Norse ([[Icelandic]]) prose narrative, especially one dealing with family or social histories... (and 2 other senses) |
Sagitta | {{lb|en|constellation}} A small [[autumn]] [[constellation]] of the [[northern]] sky, said to resemb... (and 0 other senses) | sagitta | The [[keystone]] of an [[arch]]. (and 3 other senses) |
SAIC | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Science Applications International Corporation}}|nodot=1}}, a defense contrac... (and 0 other senses) | saic | A kind of [[ketch]] heavily used in the [[Black Sea]], [[Tisza|Tisa]], [[Danube]] and [[Sava]] (and 0 other senses) |
Said | {{given name|en|male|from=Arabic}} (and 1 other senses) | said | {{en-past of|say}} (and 2 other senses) |
Saint | A title given to a [[saint]], often prefixed to the person's name. (and 5 other senses) | saint | A person whom a church or another religious group has officially recognised as especially [[holy]] o... (and 5 other senses) |
Sais | {{lb|en|Wales|informal}} Someone from [[England]]; [[Englander]] (and 0 other senses) | sais | {{lb|en|India}} A [[groom]], or servant with responsibility for the horses. (and 2 other senses) |
Sakai | A member of a certain [[people]] of [[Malaya]]. (and 7 other senses) | sakai | {{lb|en|slang|offensive|ethnic slur}} an [[Orang Asli]] person. (and 1 other senses) |
Saki | {{n-g|[[pseudonym|Pseudonym]] of}} [[British]] [[author]] [[Wikipedia:Hector Hugh Munro|Hector Hugh ... (and 0 other senses) | saki | {{alternative spelling of|en|sake}} (rice wine) (and 1 other senses) |
Sakura | {{given name|en|female|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) | sakura | (Japanese) [[cherry tree]] (and 1 other senses) |
Sal | {{given name|en|male|dim=Samuel|dim2=Salvador}}. (and 2 other senses) | sal | {{lb|en|chemistry|obsolete}} [[salt]] (and 1 other senses) |
SAL | {{lb|en|economics}} {{init of|en|[[structural adjustment]] [[loan]]}} (and 1 other senses) | Sal | {{given name|en|male|dim=Samuel|dim2=Salvador}}. (and 2 other senses) |
Salamis | {{place|en|The largest (and 2 other senses) | salamis | {{plural of|en|salami}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sale | {{place|en|town|co/Greater Manchester|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) | sale | An [[exchange]] of goods or services for currency or credit. (and 3 other senses) |
Salina | {{place|en|island|off the coast of|r/Sicily}}. (and 8 other senses) | salina | A salt marsh, or salt pond, enclosed from the sea. (and 0 other senses) |
Salinas | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Monterey County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) | salinas | {{plural of|en|salina}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sally | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Sarah}}, also used as a formal [[given name]]. (and 1 other senses) | sally | A [[willow]] (and 13 other senses) |
Salmon River | {{place|en|number of rivers and communities|c/Canada}}: (and 1 other senses) | salmon river | a river [[frequented]] by salmon, particularly as young fish, and as adults for [[spawning]]. These ... (and 0 other senses) |
Salo | A placename (and 0 other senses) | salo | a type of [[fatback]], or non-[[render]]ed [[underskin]] pig fat consumed in Central and Eastern Eur... (and 0 other senses) |
Salt Lake | {{lb|en|only in compounds|attributive}} {{place|en|t=Salt Lake City|city|state/Utah|c/USA}} (and 0 other senses) | salt lake | A [[landlocked]] [[body of water]] with a high [[concentration]] of [[salt]]s and other dissolved [[... (and 0 other senses) |
SALT | {{lb|en|politics}} {{init of|en|[[strategic|Strategic]] [[arms|Arms]] [[limitation|Limitation]] [[ta... (and 0 other senses) | Salt | {{place|en|village|county/Staffordshire|country/England}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Salt | {{place|en|village|county/Staffordshire|country/England}}. (and 1 other senses) | salt | {{senseid|en|broad}} A common substance, chemically consisting mainly of [[sodium chloride]] ([[NaCl... (and 25 other senses) |
Salvationist | A member of the {{w|Salvation Army}}. (and 1 other senses) | salvationist | Relating to the [[doctrine]] of [[salvation]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Salvos | {{lb|en|Australia}} The [[Salvation Army]]. (and 0 other senses) | salvos | {{plural of|en|salvo}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sam | {{given name|en|male|dim=Samuel}}, or rarely of ''[[Samson]]''. Also used as a formal given name. (and 8 other senses) | sam | [[surface-to-air missile]] (and 9 other senses) |
SAM | {{lb|en|space science|NASA}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Sample Analysis at Mars}}}} {{gloss|a scientific in... (and 3 other senses) | Sam | {{given name|en|male|dim=Samuel}}, or rarely of ''[[Samson]]''. Also used as a formal given name. (and 8 other senses) |
Samara | {{place|en|oblast|c/Russia}}. (and 3 other senses) | samara | The [[winged]] [[indehiscent]] [[fruit]] of [[tree]]s such as the [[ash]], [[elm]] or [[maple]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Samarian | Of or relating to [[Samaria]]. (and 1 other senses) | samarian | {{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[samarium]] (and 0 other senses) |
Samaritan | A native, or inhabitant of [[Samaria]]; especially one practising the religious traditions originati... (and 4 other senses) | samaritan | a [[Good Samaritan]] (and 0 other senses) |
Sambo | {{lb|en|derogatory}} A [[negro]]. (and 4 other senses) | sambo | {{lb|en|Ireland|Australia|slang}} A [[sandwich]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Same | A district capital of Manufahi District in [[East Timor]] (and 1 other senses) | same | Not different or other; not another or others; not different as regards self; [[selfsame]]; [[identi... (and 11 other senses) |
Sammie | {{synonym of|en|Samoyed}} {{qual|breed of dog}} (and 2 other senses) | sammie | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[sandwich]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Sammy | {{synonym of|en|Samoyed}} {{qual|breed of dog}} (and 2 other senses) | sammy | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[moisten]] ([[animal]] [[skin]]s) with [[water]]. (and 1 other senses) |
SAMPA | An alphabet based on the [[International Phonetic Alphabet]] (IPA), but using only 7-bit [[ASCII]] c... (and 0 other senses) | Sampa | {{n-g|a nickname for the city of [[São Paulo]].}} (and 0 other senses) |
SAMPLE | {{lb|en|emergency medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[sign]]s and [[symptom]]s, [[allergy|allergies]], [... (and 0 other senses) | sample | A [[part]] or [[snippet]] of something taken or presented for inspection, or shown as evidence of th... (and 9 other senses) |
SAN | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{acronym of|en|styrene-acrylonitrile [[resin]]}} (and 4 other senses) | san | A letter of the Archaic Greek alphabet (uppercase [[Ϻ]], lowercase [[ϻ]]) that came after [[pi]] and... (and 1 other senses) |
San | Any of the [[foraging]] non-[[Bantu]] [[ethnic group]]s of southwestern [[Africa]]. (and 1 other senses) | SAN | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{acronym of|en|styrene-acrylonitrile [[resin]]}} (and 4 other senses) |
Sandal | {{place|en|suburb|city/Wakefield|co/West Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SE3418}}. (and 0 other senses) | sandal | A type of open [[shoe]] made up of straps or bands holding a [[sole]] to the foot (and 2 other senses) |
Sandalwood | {{lb|en|informal}} The [[Kannada]] film industry located in [[Bangalore]], [[Karnataka]], [[India]]. (and 0 other senses) | sandalwood | Any of various [[tropical]] [[tree]]s of the genus ''[[Santalum]]'', native or long naturalized in [... (and 1 other senses) |
Sander | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{given name|en|male}}, [[form]]ed as a [[contraction]] of [[Alexander]]. (and 2 other senses) | sander | A person employed to [[sand]] wood. (and 3 other senses) |
Sandhya | {{given name|en|female|from=Sanskrit}} used in India. (and 1 other senses) | sandhya | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} Morning or evening [[prayer]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Sandling | {{place|en|hamlet|dist/Folkestone and Hythe|co/Kent|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TR1436}}. (and 0 other senses) | sandling | [[sand eel]] (and 0 other senses) |
Sandwich | {{place|en|town/and/civil parish|with a town council in|dist/Dover|co/Kent|southeastern|cc/England|c... (and 2 other senses) | sandwich | A [[dish]] or [[foodstuff]] where two or more [[slice]]s of [[bread]] [[serve]] as the [[wrapper]] o... (and 7 other senses) |
Sandy | {{given name|en|male|dim=Alexander}}. (and 5 other senses) | sandy | [[cover|Covered]] with [[sand]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Sanga | One of a [[breed]] of [[indigenous]] [[cattle]] of [[South Africa]], formed by hybridizing the indig... (and 2 other senses) | sanga | {{lb|en|Australia|colloquial}} [[sandwich|Sandwich]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Sango | The primary [[language]] spoken in the [[Central African Republic]]: it has 5 million second-languag... (and 0 other senses) | sango | {{lb|en|dated|Australia|informal|colloquial}} A [[sandwich]]. {{defdate|From 1940s.}} (and 1 other senses) |
Sannie | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | sannie | {{diminutive of|en|sandshoe}} (and 0 other senses) |
Santal | A member of an [[aboriginal]] [[ethnic group]] living in what is now the eastern states of [[India]]... (and 1 other senses) | santal | {{lb|en|organic compound}} A colourless crystalline substance, [[isomeric]] with [[piperonal]], but ... (and 0 other senses) |
Santon | {{place|en|hamlet|dist/North Lincolnshire|co/Lincolnshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SE9312}}. (and 2 other senses) | santon | A [[Muslim]] [[holy]] [[man]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Santos | {{place|en|municipality|s/São Paulo|c/Brazil}} (and 0 other senses) | santos | {{plural of|en|santo|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
SAO | [[session|Session-]][[at once|At-Once]], a recording mode for optical discs (and 5 other senses) | Sao | {{lb|en|astronomy}} A moon of [[Neptune]] (and 0 other senses) |
Sao | {{lb|en|astronomy}} A moon of [[Neptune]] (and 0 other senses) | sao | Any marine [[annelid]] of the genus ''[[Hyalinæcia]]'', especially H. tubicola of Europe, which inha... (and 0 other senses) |
SAP | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Scientific Advisory Panel}}}} (and 7 other senses) | sap | {{lb|en|uncountable}} The [[juice]] of [[plant]]s of any kind, especially the [[ascending]] and [[de... (and 14 other senses) |
Sapan | {{given name|en|male|from=Hindi}} used in [[India]]. (and 0 other senses) | sapan | A [[wood]] producing a [[red]] [[dye]], usually species ''[[Caesalpinia sappan]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Sapele | {{place|en|city|s/Delta State|c/Nigeria}}. (and 0 other senses) | sapele | ''Entandrophragma cylindricum'', a large [[tree]] [[native]] to [[tropical]] [[Africa]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Sapiens | {{plural of|en|Sapien}} (and 0 other senses) | sapiens | A [[human being]] (''{{ll|mul|Homo sapiens}}''). (and 0 other senses) |
Sapphic | Relating to the Greek [[poetess]] [[Sappho]] from [[Lesbos]] or her poetry. (and 3 other senses) | sapphic | [[lesbian|Lesbian]], relating to [[lesbianism]], or (broadly) to [[women]] who are attracted (not ne... (and 1 other senses) |
Sapphire | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} from the precious stone. (and 1 other senses) | sapphire | {{lb|en|countable}} A clear deep blue variety of [[corundum]], valued as a precious stone. (and 6 other senses) |
Sapphist | An [[admirer]] or [[student]] of [[w:Sappho|Sappho]] or her [[poetry]]. (and 0 other senses) | sapphist | A [[lesbian]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Sarai | {{lb|en|historical}} Either of two [[cities]] which [[serve]]d as the [[capital]] of the [[Golden Ho... (and 1 other senses) | sarai | A {{l|en|caravanserai}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Sardine | A member of the [[Italian]] [[grassroots]] [[political]] [[movement]] organized to [[protest]] again... (and 0 other senses) | sardine | Any one of several species of small [[herring]] which are commonly preserved in olive oil or in tins... (and 4 other senses) |
Sargasso | {{short for|en|Sargasso Sea}} (and 1 other senses) | sargasso | A [[brown alga]], of the [[genus]] ''[[Sargassum]]'', that [[form#Verb|forms]] [[large]], [[floating... (and 2 other senses) |
Sark | One of the [[Channel Islands]]; notable {{m|en|inter alia}} for its local government containing one ... (and 0 other senses) | sark | {{lb|en|Scotland|and|Northern England}} A [[shirt]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Sarna | The religion of [[Sarna Dhorom]]. (and 1 other senses) | saRNA | {{abbreviation of|en|Small activating [[RNA]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sars | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{acronym of|en|severe acute respiratory syndrome|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|SARS}... (and 1 other senses) | SARS | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{acronym of|en|severe acute respiratory syndrome|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|Sars}... (and 0 other senses) |
SARs | {{plural of|en|SAR|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | Sars | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{acronym of|en|severe acute respiratory syndrome|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|SARS}... (and 1 other senses) |
Sas | An Eastern European [[coat of arms]]. (and 0 other senses) | SAS | {{lb|en|British|AU|NZ|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[special|Special]] [[air|Air]] [[service|Servic... (and 4 other senses) |
Saskatoon | {{place|en|The largest (and 0 other senses) | saskatoon | {{lb|en|Canadian Prairies}} A shrub inhabiting western North America, {{taxlink|Amelanchier alnifoli... (and 1 other senses) |
SAT | {{lb|en|atmospheric sciences}} [[w:Temperature_measurement#Surface_air_temperature|Surface air tempe... (and 3 other senses) | sat | {{lb|en|UK|predicative}} [[seated|Seated]]; [[sitting]] (down). (and 6 other senses) |
Satanic | Of, pertaining to or resembling [[Satan]] (the [[Devil]]). (and 0 other senses) | satanic | [[evil|Evil]], [[fiendish]], [[devilish]] or [[diabolical]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Satanical | [[Satanic]]. (and 0 other senses) | satanical | [[satanic|Satanic]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Satis | (''[[Egyptian]] [[mythology]]'') A [[war]], [[hunting]], and [[fertility]] [[goddess]] (and 0 other senses) | satis | {{lb|en|colloquial}} {{clipping of|en|satisfied}} (and 1 other senses) |
Satoshi | {{given name|en|male|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) | satoshi | A hundred-millionth (10 (and 0 other senses) |
Saturn | {{senseid|en|Q193}} {{lb|en|astronomy}} The sixth planet of the [[solar system]], famous for its lar... (and 1 other senses) | saturn | The [[Southeast Asian]] butterfly {{taxlink|Zeuxidia amethystus|species}}, family [[Nymphalidae]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Saturnalia | An Ancient Roman [[holiday]] honoring the [[deity]] [[Saturn]]. (and 0 other senses) | saturnalia | A [[period]] or [[occasion]] of general [[license]], in which the [[passions]] or [[vices]] have [[r... (and 0 other senses) |
Sauternes | A region of [[France]] known for producing dessert wines. (and 1 other senses) | sauternes | {{plural of|en|sauterne}} (and 0 other senses) |
Savagnin | A variety of white [[wine]] [[grape]] with green-skinned berries grown mostly in the [[Jura]] region... (and 0 other senses) | savagnin | A variety of [[green]] [[grape]] from the [[Jura]] used to make [[white wine]] (and 0 other senses) |
Savanilla | A (and 2 other senses) | savanilla | {{lb|en|US|dialect|chiefly|Texas|dated}} A fish, the [[tarpum]] ({{taxlink|Megalops atlanticus|speci... (and 0 other senses) |
Savanna | {{given name|en|female|from=place names|usage=modern|var=Savannah}}. (and 1 other senses) | savanna | A [[tropical]] [[grassland]] with scattered [[tree]]s (and 0 other senses) |
Savannah | {{place|en|locality|lgarea/Shire of Carpentaria|s/Queensland|c/Australia}}. (and 4 other senses) | savannah | {{alternative spelling of|en|savanna}} (and 0 other senses) |
Save | {{place|en|river|in southeastern|cont/Africa}} that flows about 400 km (250 mi) from south of [[Hara... (and 1 other senses) | save | {{lb|en|transitive}} To prevent harm or difficulty. (and 9 other senses) |
Savior | {{lb|en|Christianity}} [[Jesus Christ]] (and 2 other senses) | savior | A person who [[save|saves]] someone, [[rescue|rescues]] another from [[harm]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Saviour | {{standard spelling of|en|Savior|from=British}} (and 2 other senses) | saviour | {{alternative spelling of|en|savior|from=British|from2=Canadian}} (and 0 other senses) |
Savoyard | A native or resident of [[Savoy]]. (and 1 other senses) | savoyard | [[ladyfinger|Ladyfinger]] cookie (and 0 other senses) |
SAW | {{lb|en|Islam|proscribed}} {{m|ar|صَلَّى اللّٰه?? عَلَيْه?? وَسَلَّمَ|tr=ṣall?? ll??hu ʿalayhi wa-sallam... (and 2 other senses) | saw | {{senseid|en|cutting tool}} A [[tool]] with a toothed [[blade]] used for cutting [[hard]] [[substanc... (and 14 other senses) |
Saw | {{lb|en|slang|African American Vernacular English}} A [[Bahamian]]. (and 0 other senses) | SAW | {{lb|en|Islam|proscribed}} {{m|ar|صَلَّى اللّٰه?? عَلَيْه?? وَسَلَّمَ|tr=ṣall?? ll??hu ʿalayhi wa-sallam... (and 2 other senses) |
Sawney | A [[diminutive]] of the male [[given name]] [[Alexander]], of [[Scots]] origin. (and 1 other senses) | sawney | {{lb|en|countable}} A [[fool]], an [[idiot]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Sawzall | A [[sawzall]], a [[reciprocating saw]] of the Sawzall brand from Milwaukee Tool. (and 2 other senses) | sawzall | A kind of {{l|en|reciprocating saw}}, a tool like a thick long bladed electric {{l|en|jigsaw}} used ... (and 0 other senses) |
SAX | {{lb|en|computing|Internet}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Simple API for XML}}}} (and 0 other senses) | sax | A slate-cutter's hammer; [[slate-ax]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Sayed | {{alternative spelling of|en|Sayyid}} (and 0 other senses) | sayed | {{misspelling of|en|said}} (and 0 other senses) |
Saz | A nickname of the given name [[Sarah]] or [[Sally]]. (and 0 other senses) | saz | The [[baglama]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Sazan | {{place|en|small island|off the coast of|c/Albania}} (and 0 other senses) | sazan | A fish (''[[Cyprinus carpio]]'') in the [[Cyprinidae]] family. It is native to [[Sea of Azov]], [[Bl... (and 0 other senses) |
SB | {{initialism of|en|[[stretcher]] [[bearer]]}} (and 9 other senses) | sb | {{abbreviation of|en|somebody}} (and 0 other senses) |
SBCs | {{plural of|en|SBC|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | SBCS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|w:single-byte character set}} (and 0 other senses) |
SBD | {{lb|en|informal}} {{init of|en|[[silent]] but [[deadly]] (fart)|dot=:}} [[inaudible]] but extremely... (and 0 other senses) | sbd | {{alternative spelling of|en|sbd.}} (and 0 other senses) |
SBs | {{plural of|en|SB|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | SBS | {{lb|en|pathology}} {{initialism of|en|sick building syndrome|nodot=1}}, health effects experienced ... (and 6 other senses) |
SC | {{lb|en|medicine}} [[subcutaneous]] (and 20 other senses) | sc | {{initialism of|en|softcover}} (and 2 other senses) |
Sc | {{lb|en|philately|chiefly US/Canada}} The [[w:Scott catalogue|Scott catalogue]] of stamp values. (and 1 other senses) | SC | {{lb|en|medicine}} [[subcutaneous]] (and 20 other senses) |
Scala | A statically typed functional programming language. (and 0 other senses) | scala | [[ladder|Ladder]]; [[sequence]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Scamander | {{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|river|in modern|c/Turkey}} near the site of [[Troy]]. (and 0 other senses) | scamander | {{lb|en|archaic|intransitive}} To [[wander]] about with no fixed [[purpose]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Scandia | {{lb|en|poetic}} [[Scandinavia]] (and 3 other senses) | scandia | [[scandium oxide]] (and 0 other senses) |
SCAP | {{init of|en|[[supreme]] [[commander]] of the [[Allied]] [[powers]]}} This was the title used by [[w... (and 0 other senses) | scap | {{lb|en|bodybuilding|exercise|colloquial}} The [[scapula]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Scaper | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} A [[fan]] of the American [[science-fiction]] [[television]] series ''{{w|Far... (and 0 other senses) | scaper | {{lb|en|US|Florida|dialect}} A [[rascal]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Scarlet | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}, a modern variant of [[Scarlett]], or from the common noun [[s... (and 0 other senses) | scarlet | A brilliant [[red]] [[color|colour]] tinged with orange. (and 5 other senses) |
SCART | A French-originated standard and associated 21-pin [[connector]] for connecting [[audiovisual]] equi... (and 0 other senses) | scart | {{lb|en|Scotland|transitive}} To [[scratch]] or [[scrape]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Sceptre | {{place|en|village|p/Saskatchewan|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) | sceptre | {{lb|en|UK}} An [[ornamental]] [[staff]] held by a [[ruling]] [[monarch]] as a [[symbol]] of [[power... (and 2 other senses) |
Scheme | A [[programming language]], one of the two major dialects of [[Lisp]]. (and 0 other senses) | scheme | A [[systematic]] [[plan]] of [[future]] [[action]]. (and 11 other senses) |
Schemer | {{lb|en|programming}} A person who programs in [[Scheme]]. (and 0 other senses) | schemer | One who [[plot]]s or [[scheme]]s, who formulates plans. (and 1 other senses) |
Schiedam | {{place|en|city|p/South Holland|c/Netherlands}}. (and 1 other senses) | schiedam | [[gin|Gin]] produced in [[Schiedam]], a southern [[municipality]] of the [[Netherlands]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Schillerize | To [[interpret]] or [[adapt]] based on the [[moral]] and [[aesthetic]] philosophy of {{w|Friedrich S... (and 0 other senses) | schillerize | To change so as to produce a metalic luster. (and 0 other senses) |
Schnapps | {{plural of|en|Schnapp}} (and 0 other senses) | schnapps | {{lb|en|uncountable}} A type of [[distill]]ed [[alcoholic]] [[beverage]] ([[liquor]]), often with a ... (and 1 other senses) |
Schoolmen | {{en-irregular plural of|Schoolman|umlaut=1}} (and 0 other senses) | schoolmen | {{plural of|en|schoolman}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sci. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|science}} (and 0 other senses) | sci. | {{plural of|en|sce.}} (and 1 other senses) |
SCI | {{initialism of|en|secured compartmentalized information}} (and 2 other senses) | sci | {{abbreviation of|en|[[science]], [[sciences]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Scone | A [[village]] north of [[Perth]] in [[Scotland]]; the [[coronation]] site of [[Scottish]] [[king]]s ... (and 0 other senses) | scone | A [[small]], [[rich]], [[pastry]] or [[quick bread]], sometimes [[baked]] on a [[griddle]]. (and 3 other senses) |
SCOOT | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Split Cycle Offset Optimisation Technique}}|nodot=1}}: a system for the coord... (and 0 other senses) | scoot | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[dollar]]. (and 9 other senses) |
Scooter | {{non-gloss definition|A male [[nickname]]}}. (and 0 other senses) | scooter | A [[kick scooter]] or [[push scooter]]; a human-powered land vehicle with a handlebar, deck and whee... (and 6 other senses) |
SCOPA | {{lb|en|UK}} {{acronym of|en|[[seed|Seed]] [[crusher|Crushers]] and [[oil|Oil]] [[processor|Processo... (and 0 other senses) | scopa | Any of various body parts of non-[[parasitic]] [[bee]]s that serve to [[carry]] [[pollen]]; cf. [[co... (and 1 other senses) |
Scopie | {{obsolete spelling of|en|Skopje}} (and 0 other senses) | scopie | {{lb|en|UK|military|slang}} An aerospace systems operator (ASOp) or fighter controller (FC) in the R... (and 0 other senses) |
Scorpion | The constellation and zodiacal sign [[Scorpio]]. (and 2 other senses) | scorpion | Any of various [[arachnids]] of the order [[Scorpiones]], related to the [[spiders]], characterised ... (and 4 other senses) |
Scorps | {{lb|en|colloquial}} The Scorpions, a German [[rock]] [[band]] founded in 1965. (and 1 other senses) | scorps | {{plural of|en|scorp}} (and 0 other senses) |
Scot | A person born in or native to [[Scotland]]. (and 1 other senses) | scot | {{lb|en|UK|historical}} A local [[tax]], paid originally to the lord or ruler and later to a sheriff... (and 0 other senses) |
Scotch | {{lb|en|as a plural noun|'''the Scotch'''}} The people of Scotland. (and 6 other senses) | scotch | A surface cut or abrasion. (and 13 other senses) |
ScotE | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{abbreviation of|en|Scottish English}} (and 0 other senses) | scote | {{alt form|en|scoat}} (and 0 other senses) |
Scotia | {{lb|en|poetic}} [[Scotland]]. (and 4 other senses) | scotia | {{lb|en|architecture}} A [[concave]] [[molding]] with a lower edge projecting beyond the top. (and 0 other senses) |
Scotic | Of or relating to [[ancient]] [[Scotland]]. (and 0 other senses) | scotic | After [[dusk]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Scoto- | {{non-gloss definition|A combining form relating to [[Scotland]] or [[Scottish]] people.}} (and 1 other senses) | scoto- | [[darkness]] (and 0 other senses) |
Scotophobe | One who [[fear|fears]] or [[hate|hates]] [[Scotland]]. (and 0 other senses) | scotophobe | {{lb|en|rare}} One who [[fear|fears]] [[darkness]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Scotophobia | [[fear|Fear]] or [[hatred]] of [[Scotland]]. (and 0 other senses) | scotophobia | [[fear|Fear]] of [[darkness]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Scotophobic | [[fear|Fearing]] or [[hate|hating]] [[Scotland]]. (and 0 other senses) | scotophobic | [[fear|Fearing]] [[darkness]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Scots | A Germanic language closely related to [[English]] and descended from northern dialects of [[Middle ... (and 2 other senses) | scots | {{plural of|en|scot}} (and 0 other senses) |
Scouse | {{lb|en|colloquial}} [[Liverpudlian]]. (and 1 other senses) | scouse | A stew associated with the [[Liverpool]] area, usually containing (at least) [[meat]], [[onions]], [... (and 0 other senses) |
Scout | A member of any of various scouting organizations. (and 2 other senses) | scout | A person sent out to gain and bring in [[tiding]]s; especially, one employed in war to gain informat... (and 17 other senses) |
Scouter | A [[Scout]] [[leader]]. (and 0 other senses) | scouter | A [[stoneworker]] who removes large [[projection]]s by [[bore|boring]] [[slant]]ing or [[transverse]... (and 0 other senses) |
Scoutess | {{lb|en|rare}} A [[female]] [[Scout]]. (and 0 other senses) | scoutess | {{lb|en|rare}} A [[female]] [[scout]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Scrabble | A [[board game]] in which players draw letter tiles and take turns to make [[interlock]]ing words li... (and 0 other senses) | scrabble | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[scrape]] or [[scratch]] powerfully with hands or claws. (and 5 other senses) |
Scrabbler | A player of the word game [[Scrabble]]. (and 0 other senses) | scrabbler | One who [[scrabble]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Scrabbly | Characterized by unusual letters (those that have a high score in the game [[Scrabble]]) (and 0 other senses) | scrabbly | Characterised by scrabbling, or digging around. (and 11 other senses) |
Scratch | {{lb|en|programming}} A {{l|en|free}} {{l|en|educational}} {{l|en|visual programming language}} deve... (and 1 other senses) | scratch | To [[rub]] a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove [[itch]]ing with... (and 23 other senses) |
Scratcher | {{lb|en|programming}} A user of the {{l|en|Scratch}} {{l|en|visual programming language}}. (and 0 other senses) | scratcher | Someone who [[scratch]]es. (and 8 other senses) |
Scripture | The foundational [[text]] of a given religion, or a text considered especially [[holy]]. (and 0 other senses) | scripture | A [[sacred]] [[writing]] or [[holy]] [[book]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Scroll Lock | {{lb|en|computing}} A [[key]] on a standard extended [[keyboard]], originally causing the arrow keys... (and 0 other senses) | scroll lock | {{lb|en|computing}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Scroll Lock}} (and 0 other senses) |
Scrooge | The fictional character [[Ebenezer Scrooge]]. (and 0 other senses) | scrooge | A [[miserly]] person; a person with an excessive dislike of spending money or other resources. (and 1 other senses) |
Scruffy | {{non-gloss|Name for a dog.}} (and 0 other senses) | scruffy | [[untidy|Untidy]] in appearance. (and 2 other senses) |
Scrum | {{lb|en|software engineering}} An iterative and incremental [[agile]] [[software]] [[development]] m... (and 0 other senses) | scrum | A tightly-packed and [[disorderly]] crowd of [[people]]. (and 4 other senses) |
SCTs | {{plural of|en|SCT}} (and 0 other senses) | SCTS | {{initialism of|en|[[sea]] [[cadet]] [[training]] [[ship]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Scud | A [[Soviet]]-developed [[tactical]] [[ballistic missile]]. (and 0 other senses) | scud | {{lb|en|slang|Scotland}} [[naked|Naked]]. (and 16 other senses) |
Sculptor | {{lb|en|constellation}} A dim [[spring]] [[constellation]] of the [[southern]] sky. It lies between ... (and 0 other senses) | sculptor | A person who [[sculpt]]s; an [[artist]] who produces [[sculpture]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Scummer | {{lb|en|soccer|pejorative}} someone connected with [[w:Southampton Football Club|Southampton Footbal... (and 0 other senses) | scummer | An instrument for taking off [[scum]] (and 4 other senses) |
Scunner | {{non-gloss definition|The [[NATO reporting name]] of}} the [[R-1]] ballistic missile built by the S... (and 0 other senses) | scunner | To be [[sick]] of. (and 4 other senses) |
Scutoid | An induced genetic [[mutation]] in the fly ''[[Drosophila melanogaster]]''. (and 2 other senses) | scutoid | A [[geometrical]] [[solid]] described as a mix between a [[frustum]] and a [[prismatoid]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Scutum | {{lb|en|constellation}} A small [[autumn]] [[constellation]] of the [[northern]] sky, said to resemb... (and 0 other senses) | scutum | {{lb|en|historical|Roman antiquity}} An [[oblong]] [[shield]] made of boards or [[wickerwork]] cover... (and 4 other senses) |
SEA | {{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Seattle}} (and 2 other senses) | sea | A [[large]] [[body]] of [[salt water]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Seacliff | {{place|en|CDP|co/Santa Cruz County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | seacliff | A [[cliff]] that abuts the [[sea]], formed by sea [[erosion]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Seagull | {{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:Brighton (and 0 other senses) | seagull | Any of several white, often dark backed [[bird]]s of the [[family]] [[Laridae]] having long pointed ... (and 5 other senses) |
SEAL | {{lb|en|military}} {{short for|en|Navy SEAL||member of the Sea, Air, Land unit}} (and 0 other senses) | Seal | {{surname|en}} (and 1 other senses) |
Seamer | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/Hambleton|co/North Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] gri... (and 2 other senses) | seamer | A person who sews seams. (and 2 other senses) |
Searchlight | {{place|en|CDP|co/Clark County|s/Nevada|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | searchlight | A [[light]] source that projects a bright [[beam]] of light in any direction, generally for [[milita... (and 2 other senses) |
Seaside | {{place|en|city|co/Monterey County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | seaside | The area by and around the [[sea]]; including the [[beach]], [[promenade]] or cliffs (and 1 other senses) |
Seasider | {{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:Blackpool Football Club|Blackpool Football Club]], as a ... (and 0 other senses) | seasider | someone who lives by the [[seaside]] (and 0 other senses) |
SEAT | {{lb|en|US|aviation|firefighting|acronym}} Single engine air tanker. (and 2 other senses) | seat | Something to be sat upon. (and 12 other senses) |
Seax | The [http://seax.essexcc.gov.uk/ Essex Archives Online] (and 0 other senses) | seax | {{lb|en|historical}} A short [[Saxon]] [[sword]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Seb | {{given name|en|male}}, {{diminutive of|en|Sebastian}} (and 0 other senses) | SEB | {{init of|en|skeletal eroding band}} (and 1 other senses) |
Sec. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|security}} (and 2 other senses) | sec. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|section}} (and 3 other senses) |
SEC | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Securities and Exchange Commission}}}} (and 1 other senses) | sec | {{lb|en|colloquial}} [[second#Noun_2|Second]], {{frac|60}} of a minute. (and 1 other senses) |
Seceder | {{lb|en|historical}} A follower of the 18th-century [[secession]] [[movement]] from the [[Church of ... (and 0 other senses) | seceder | One who [[secede]]s, such as from a country or [[organization]] (and 0 other senses) |
Secks | {{plural of|en|Seck}} (and 0 other senses) | secks | {{lb|en|informal|jocular}} ''Intentional misspelling of'' '''[[sex]]'''. (and 0 other senses) |
Second Gentleman | The male {{l|en|spouse}} of the second-in-command or first in the line-of-succession of a political ... (and 0 other senses) | second gentleman | A {{l|en|man}} that is or was a {{l|en|spouse}} of the political second-in-command or first in the l... (and 0 other senses) |
Second Lady | The female {{l|en|spouse}} of the second-in-command or first in the line-of-succession of a politica... (and 0 other senses) | second lady | A {{l|en|woman}} that is or was a {{l|en|spouse}} of the political second-in-command or first in the... (and 0 other senses) |
Secretary | {{place|en|town|s/Maryland}}. (and 0 other senses) | secretary | {{lb|en|obsolete}} Someone entrusted with a [[secret]]; a [[confidant]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Sec'y | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|secretary}} (and 0 other senses) | sec'y | {{abbreviation of|en|secretary}} (and 0 other senses) |
SED | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|surface-conduction electron-emitter display}} (and 4 other senses) | sed | {{lb|en|computing}} A [[noninteractive]] [[text editor]] (originally developed in [[Unix]]), intende... (and 3 other senses) |
Sedan | {{place|en|commune|dept/Ardennes|c/France}}. (and 10 other senses) | sedan | An enclosed [[window]]ed [[chair]] suitable for a single occupant, carried by at least two porters, ... (and 2 other senses) |
SEE | {{lb|en|computing}} {{init of|en|[[single]]-[[event]] [[effect]]|nodot=1}} {{gloss|a [[temporary]] o... (and 1 other senses) | see | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[perceive]] or [[detect]] someone or something with the [[eye]]s, or as if ... (and 14 other senses) |
Seeker | {{lb|en|historical|Christianity}} A member of an [[English]] [[Protestant]] [[dissent]]ing [[group]]... (and 0 other senses) | seeker | One who [[seek]]s. (and 2 other senses) |
SEER | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Seasonal energy efficiency ratio}}}} (and 0 other senses) | seer | One who [[foretell]]s the [[future]]; a [[clairvoyant]], [[prophet]], [[soothsayer]] or [[diviner]]. (and 1 other senses) |
SEGA | {{lb|en|computer graphics}} {{initialism of|en|[[super|Super]] [[extended|Extended]] [[graphics|Grap... (and 0 other senses) | sega | {{lb|en|music}} A genre of popular music mainly associated with [[Mauritius]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Sega | {{lb|en|video games|trademark}} A [[Japanese]] [[video game]] developer and publisher and [[manufact... (and 1 other senses) | SEGA | {{lb|en|computer graphics}} {{initialism of|en|[[super|Super]] [[extended|Extended]] [[graphics|Grap... (and 0 other senses) |
Segway | A motorised [[vehicle]] for one person, ridden while standing, and having two [[wheel]]s on one [[ax... (and 1 other senses) | segway | {{misspelling of|en|segue}} (and 0 other senses) |
Seine | {{place|en|river|in northern|c/France}} that flows through [[Paris]] for about 772 km (480 mi) to th... (and 1 other senses) | seine | A long [[net]] having [[float]]s attached at the top and [[sinker]]s (weights) at the bottom, used i... (and 1 other senses) |
Sela | {{lb|en|biblical|historical}} The [[capital]] of [[Edom]], near {{w|Mount Hor}}; also known as Jokth... (and 1 other senses) | sela | {{plural of|en|selo|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Selah | {{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}} derived from the Biblical interjection (possibly mistaken for a... (and 0 other senses) | selah | {{lb|en|biblical}} {{non-gloss definition|A word occurring between verses or paragraphs in parts of ... (and 1 other senses) |
Select | A [[button]] (of a [[joystick]], [[joypad]] or similar [[device]]) that, when [[press]]ed, activates... (and 0 other senses) | select | [[privileged|Privileged]], specially [[selected]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Selenite | {{lb|en|science fiction}} An [[inhabitant]] of [[Luna]], the [[moon]] of [[Terra]]. (and 1 other senses) | selenite | {{lb|en|inorganic chemistry}} The [[anion]] [[selenium|Se]]O (and 0 other senses) |
Seleucid | Relating to the Greek-Macedonian dynasty which ruled (312 BC–63 {{BC}}) an empire created by [[Seleu... (and 1 other senses) | seleucid | {{lb|en|zoology}} Any member of the [[Seleucidae]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Seller | An English and Scottish [[topographic]] [[surname]], derived from any of several places named [[Sell... (and 2 other senses) | seller | Someone who [[sell]]s; a [[vendor]]; a [[clerk]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Selling | {{place|en|village/and/cpar|in|bor/Swale|co/Kent|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TR0456}}. (and 1 other senses) | selling | [[action|Action]] of the verb ''to [[sell]]''. (and 2 other senses) |
Sellotape | {{lb|en|UK|Ireland|Australia|NZ}} A [[brand]] of [[adhesive tape]] (and similar products) similar to... (and 0 other senses) | sellotape | {{lb|en|British|Irish|Australian|New Zealand}} [[adhesive tape|Adhesive tape]]. (and 1 other senses) |
SEM | {{initialism of|en|scanning electron microscope}} (and 4 other senses) | sem | {{clipping of|en|seminary}} (and 2 other senses) |
Semen | {{name translit|en|uk|Семе??н|type=male given name}}. (and 0 other senses) | semen | A sticky, milky fluid produced in male [[reproductive organ]]s that contains the reproductive cells. (and 0 other senses) |
Sen | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Zen}}. (and 0 other senses) | sen | A [[unit]] of [[Japanese]] [[currency]], worth one [[hundredth]] of a [[yen]]. (and 6 other senses) |
SEN | {{lb|en|UK|education}} {{initialism of|en|[[special]] [[educational]] [[needs]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Sen | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Zen}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Senate | Any of several [[legislative]] bodies. {{qualifier|In countries which have multiple legislative bodi... (and 4 other senses) | senate | In some [[bicameral]] [[legislative]] systems, the [[upper house]] or chamber. (and 1 other senses) |
Senator | {{n-g|The title for someone who is elected to be a [[senator]].}} (and 0 other senses) | senator | A member, normally [[elect]]ed, in the [[house]] or chamber of a [[legislature]] called a [[senate]]... (and 5 other senses) |
SEND | {{lb|en|UK|education}} {{acronym of|en|[[special]] [[educational]] [[needs]] and [[disability]]}} (and 0 other senses) | send | {{lb|en|transitive}} To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another. (and 8 other senses) |
Senones | A [[Gaulish]] tribe in the [[Roman]] period. [[Category:en:Celtic tribes]] (and 0 other senses) | senones | {{plural of|en|senone}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sens | {{place|en|city|r/Burgundy|c/France}}. (and 0 other senses) | sens | {{plural of|en|sen}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sentinel | {{place|en|ghost town|s/California}}. (and 1 other senses) | sentinel | A [[sentry]], watch, or [[guard]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Sep | [[September]] (and 0 other senses) | SEP | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[sensory]] [[evoked potential]]}} (and 4 other senses) |
SEP | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[sensory]] [[evoked potential]]}} (and 4 other senses) | sep | {{abbreviation of|en|September}} {{gloss|month}} (and 1 other senses) |
Sepa | An [[Oceanic]] [[language]] of northeast [[New Guinea]]. (and 0 other senses) | SEPA | {{label|en|finance}} {{acronym of|en|w:Single Euro Payments Area|Single Euro Payments Area}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sept | {{alternative spelling of|en|Sept.}} (and 0 other senses) | sept | A clan, tribe, or family, proceeding from a common progenitor {{qualifier|used especially of the anc... (and 2 other senses) |
SEQ | {{lb|en|Australia}} {{initialism of|en|South East [[Queensland]]}} (and 0 other senses) | seq | {{abbreviation of|en|sequence}} (and 1 other senses) |
SER | {{initialism of|en|[[state]] [[emergency]] [[relief]]}} (and 0 other senses) | ser | {{abbreviation of|en|serial}} (and 0 other senses) |
SERA | {{lb|en|EU|railways}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Single European Railway Area}}}} (and 0 other senses) | sera | {{plural of|en|serum}} (and 0 other senses) |
Seraphine | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 0 other senses) | seraphine | {{lb|en|music}} An early [[wind instrument]] with a [[keyboard]], resembling a cross between a [[ree... (and 0 other senses) |
SERE | {{lb|en|military}} A [[training]] [[program]] in the [[United States]] [[military]] to train [[perso... (and 0 other senses) | sere | {{lb|en|archaic|or|literary|poetic}} Without [[moisture]]; [[dry]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Serena | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 0 other senses) | serena | {{lb|en|obsolete}} The [[damp]], [[unwholesome]] [[air]] of [[evening]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Serene | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. A rare variant of [[Serena]]. (and 0 other senses) | serene | [[peaceful|Peaceful]], [[calm]], [[unruffled]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Serenity | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} in general use since the 1990s. (and 0 other senses) | serenity | The state of being [[serene]]; [[calmness]]; [[peacefulness]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Serer | A member of a [[West Africa]]n [[ethnic group]] found in [[Senegal]], the [[Gambia]] and [[Mauritani... (and 1 other senses) | serer | {{en-comparative of|sere}} (and 0 other senses) |
Serpent | [[Serpens]] {{gloss|constellation}} (and 0 other senses) | serpent | A [[snake]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Serpentine | {{place|en|The (and 4 other senses) | serpentine | Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of [[snake#Noun|snakes]]. (and 11 other senses) |
Sers | {{place|en|hamlet/and/village|r/Vayots Dzor|c/Armenia}} (and 2 other senses) | sers | {{plural of|en|ser}} (and 0 other senses) |
SET | [[gene|Gene]] for a human [[protein]] involved in [[apoptosis]], [[transcription]] and [[nucleosome]... (and 3 other senses) | set | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[put]] (something) down, to [[rest]]. (and 91 other senses) |
Set | {{lb|en|Egyptian mythology}} An ancient [[Egyptian]] [[god]], variously described as the god of [[ch... (and 0 other senses) | SET | [[gene|Gene]] for a human [[protein]] involved in [[apoptosis]], [[transcription]] and [[nucleosome]... (and 3 other senses) |
Settle | {{place|en|town/and/civil parish|in|dist/Craven|co/North Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref ... (and 2 other senses) | settle | To [[conclude]] or [[resolve]] (something): (and 11 other senses) |
Seven | {{place|en|river|co/North Yorkshire}}, [[England]] that flows through [[Rosedale]] to join the [[Rye... (and 0 other senses) | seven | {{cln|en|cardinal numbers}} A [[numerical]] [[value]] equal to [[7]]; the number following [[six]] a... (and 2 other senses) |
Seventy | The [[translator]]s of the [[Septuagint]] (and 0 other senses) | seventy | The cardinal number occurring after [[sixty-nine]] and before [[seventy-one]], represented in Roman ... (and 0 other senses) |
Sextans | {{lb|en|constellation}} A [[dim]] [[spring]] [[constellation]] of the [[northern]] sky, said to rese... (and 0 other senses) | sextans | {{lb|en|historical|Roman antiquity}} A [[Roman]] [[coin]] worth one [[sixth]] of an [[as]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Sextant | {{lb|en|astronomy}} The [[constellation]] [[Sextans]]. (and 0 other senses) | sextant | {{lb|en|nautical}} A [[navigation]]al device for deriving [[angular distance]]s between objects so a... (and 2 other senses) |
Sextate | {{lb|en|organic compound}} [[methyl]][[cyclohexyl]] [[acetate]] (and 0 other senses) | sextate | {{lb|en|rare}} {{l|en|reduce|Reduce}} ''by'' one {{l|en|sixth}}. (and 4 other senses) |
SEZ | {{lb|en|economics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Special Economic Zone}}}} (and 0 other senses) | sez | {{eye dialect of|en|says}} (and 0 other senses) |
SF | {{initialism of|en|[[science fiction]] or [[speculative fiction]]|nodot=1}}, often used to avoid hav... (and 10 other senses) | sf | {{lb|en|dated}} {{alt form|en|SF}} {{q|science fiction}} (and 1 other senses) |
Sf | a book size one sixty-fourth of the size of a standard uncut sheet of paper (less 7.5 cm (3 (and 0 other senses) | SF | {{initialism of|en|[[science fiction]] or [[speculative fiction]]|nodot=1}}, often used to avoid hav... (and 10 other senses) |
SFTP | {{lb|en|computing|Internet}} {{initialism of|en|[[secure|Secure]] [[file|File]] [[transfer|Transfer]... (and 2 other senses) | sFTP | {{initialism of|en|[[secure]] [[File Transfer Protocol]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
SG | {{lb|en|basketball}} {{init of|en|shooting guard}} (and 3 other senses) | sg | {{abbreviation of|en|singular}} (and 0 other senses) |
SGR | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{initialism of|en|[[soft gamma-ray repeater]] or [[soft gamma repeater]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Sgr | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{abbreviation of|en|Sagittarius}} {{gloss|the modern [[IAU]] [[constellation]]}... (and 0 other senses) |
SH | {{init of|en|[[self-harm]]}} (and 1 other senses) | sh | {{alternative spelling of|en|shh}} (and 0 other senses) |
SHA | {{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Shawinigan}} (and 1 other senses) | sha | The letter [[Ш]], [[ш]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Shah | A common [[surname]] in India. (and 0 other senses) | shah | A king of [[Persia]] or [[Iran]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Shaker | One of a [[Christian]] [[Protestant]] religious [[sect]] who do not marry. (and 2 other senses) | shaker | A person or thing that [[shake]]s, or by means of which something is shaken. (and 4 other senses) |
Shakerag | A common nickname given to a poor rural town. (and 1 other senses) | shakerag | A [[pauper]]; a [[bum]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Shakey | {{lb|en|nickname}} {{w|William Shakespeare}} (and 0 other senses) | shakey | {{alternative spelling of|en|shaky}} (and 0 other senses) |
Shakti | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} The [[Hindu]] concept or [[personification]] of the divine feminine aspect, somet... (and 0 other senses) | shakti | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} the [[divine]] [[force]] that pervades the universe. (and 0 other senses) |
Shamash | The [[sun]] [[god]] and god of justice in [[Babylonia]] and [[Assyria]], corresponding to [[Sumerian... (and 0 other senses) | shamash | {{lb|en|Judaism}} The [[candle]] used to [[light]] the other eight candles of a [[Hanukkah]] [[menor... (and 1 other senses) |
Shamus | {{given name|en|male|from=Irish}}. (and 0 other senses) | shamus | {{lb|en|US|slang}} A [[private detective]]; originally, a policeman or police detective. (and 0 other senses) |
Shan | A member of a people living primarily in the Shan State of [[Myanmar]] (also known as [[Burma]]), an... (and 4 other senses) | shan | {{lb|en|Geordie}} [[unfair]], [[harsh]] (and 1 other senses) |
Shanghai | {{place|en|The [[largest]] (and 1 other senses) | shanghai | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[force]] or [[trick]] [[someone]] to [[go]] [[somewhere]] or [[do]] [[somet... (and 7 other senses) |
Shari | {{given name|en|female|var=Sherry|dim=Sharon}} (and 0 other senses) | shari | [[dead|Dead]] [[wood]] on the main [[trunk]] of a [[bonsai]] [[tree]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Sharonian | {{lb|en|Philippines|fandom}} A [[fan]] of entertainer {{w|Sharon Cuneta}}. (and 0 other senses) | sharonian | {{lb|en|Philippines|fandom}} A [[fan]] of entertainer {{w|Sharon Cuneta}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Sharpie | ''Trademark for'' a pointed, [[felt-tipped]] [[marker pen]], used primarily for labeling items in [... (and 0 other senses) | sharpie | {{lb|en|colloquial}} An [[alert]] person. (and 6 other senses) |
Sharpness | {{place|en|inland port|dist/Stroud|co/Gloucestershire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SO6702}}. (and 0 other senses) | sharpness | {{lb|en|uncountable}} the [[cutting]] [[ability]] of an [[edge]]; [[keenness]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Shawnee | A member of a [[Native American]] people (tribe) from [[Ohio]]. (and 4 other senses) | shawnee | {{vern|Virginia waterleaf}} ({{taxlink|Hydrophyllum virginianum|species|ver=200317}}) (and 0 other senses) |
Shayla | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | shayla | {{alternative spelling of|en|sheila|id=Q27700130|gloss=headscarf worn by Muslim women}} (and 0 other senses) |
She | {{honor alt case|en|she}} (and 2 other senses) | she | {{lb|en|personal}} The [[female]] (typically) person or animal previously mentioned or implied. (and 6 other senses) |
SHE | {{initialism of|en|standard hydrogen electrode}} (and 1 other senses) | She | {{honor alt case|en|she}} (and 2 other senses) |
Sheen | {{place|en|area|city/London}}, officially East Sheen. (and 2 other senses) | sheen | {{lb|en|rare|poetic}} [[beautiful|Beautiful]], [[good-looking]], [[attractive]]; [[radiant]]; [[shin... (and 4 other senses) |
Sheerness | {{place|en|town|on the|isl/Isle of Sheppey|in|bor/Swale|co/Kent|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TQ9... (and 0 other senses) | sheerness | {{lb|en|uncountable}} The property of being [[sheer]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Sheet | {{place|en|village|co/Hampshire|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) | sheet | A thin bed [[cloth]] used as a [[covering]] for a [[mattress]] or as a layer over the sleeper. (and 16 other senses) |
Sheetrock | {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[drywall|Drywall]]; [[plasterboard]]; a building material comprising a layer ... (and 3 other senses) | sheetrock | {{lb|en|uncountable}} A building material comprising a sheet of [[gypsum]] [[sandwiched]] between tw... (and 1 other senses) |
Sheikh | The title of a [[sheikh]] (and 0 other senses) | sheikh | {{alternative spelling of|en|sheik}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sheila | {{given name|en|female|from=Irish}}. (and 1 other senses) | sheila | {{lb|en|Australia|New Zealand|slang}} A [[woman]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Sheltie | A [[Shetland pony]]. (and 1 other senses) | sheltie | {{alternative spelling of|en|shelty}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sheng | A [[Kenyan]] [[cant]] based on [[Swahili]] and [[English]]. (and 0 other senses) | sheng | A [[Chinese]] [[wind instrument]], a free-reed [[mouth organ]] consisting of 13 or more [[bamboo]] [... (and 0 other senses) |
Shep | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Shepherd}}. (and 0 other senses) | shep | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|ship}} (and 1 other senses) |
Sherlocked | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} Addicted to the television series ''{{w|Sherlock (TV series)|Sherlock}}''. (and 1 other senses) | sherlocked | {{en-past of|sherlock}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sherpa | A member of a particular [[Himalayan]] ethnic group living in [[Nepal]] and [[Tibet]], known especia... (and 2 other senses) | sherpa | {{lb|en|countable}} A local [[mountain guide]] or [[porter]], particularly a male of the Nepalese [[... (and 3 other senses) |
Sherry | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}, from the [[sherry]] wine, or a variant of [[Cheri]]. (and 1 other senses) | sherry | {{lb|en|uncountable}} A [[fortified wine]] produced in [[w:Jerez de la Frontera|Jerez de la Frontera... (and 2 other senses) |
Shetland | The [[Shetland Islands]]. (and 6 other senses) | shetland | Lightweight, loosely twisted wool fabric. (and 0 other senses) |
Shetlands | The [[Shetland Islands]]. (and 1 other senses) | shetlands | {{plural of|en|shetland}} (and 0 other senses) |
SHH | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|[[sonic hedgehog]] [[homolog]]|nodot=1}} {{gloss|[[protein... (and 0 other senses) | shh | Requesting [[silence]]. (and 2 other senses) |
SHID | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|[[slap]]ping [[head]] in [[disgust]]}} (and 0 other senses) | shid | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A piece of [[firewood]] four [[foot|feet]] long. (and 2 other senses) |
Shift | {{lb|en|computing}} A [[modifier key]] whose main function is [[shift]]ing between two or more [[fun... (and 0 other senses) | shift | {{lb|en|historical}} A type of women's undergarment, a [[slip]]. (and 31 other senses) |
SHIM | {{lb|en|uncountable|microscopy}} {{abbreviation of|en|scanning helium ion microscope}} (and 0 other senses) | shim | A [[wedge]]. (and 9 other senses) |
Shimada | A place name in Japan including the city of Shimada in Shizuoka, Japan. (and 1 other senses) | shimada | A traditional type of formal hairstyle for unmarried women in Japan, whereby the hair is gathered to... (and 0 other senses) |
Shin | {{place|en|river|cc/Scotland}}, in the [[Highlands]] (and 0 other senses) | shin | The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone: {{pedialite|Shinbone}} (and 5 other senses) |
Shinigami | {{lb|en|Japanese god|Shinto}} The [[deity]] and/or [[personification]] of [[death]]. {{qualifier|Com... (and 0 other senses) | shinigami | {{lb|en|Japanese mythology}} A [[deity]] and/or [[personification]] of [[death]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Shinju | {{given name|en|female|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) | shinju | {{lb|en|BDSM}} The [[bind]]ing of the [[female]] [[breast]]s. (and 1 other senses) |
Shipot | A natural waterfall in [[Ukraine]] where an annual festival is held with the same name. [http://ru.w... (and 1 other senses) | shipot | An underground water source that runs constantly. A common source of fresh drinking water in Ukraini... (and 0 other senses) |
Shiro | {{given name|en|male|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) | shiro | A [[stew]] of [[Ethiopia]] and [[Eritrea]] origin whose [[primary]] [[ingredient]] is powdered [[chi... (and 1 other senses) |
Shitgibbon | {{lb|en|slang|derogatory|vulgar}} U.S. president [[w:Donald Trump|Donald Trump]]. (and 0 other senses) | shitgibbon | {{lb|en|British|slang|pejorative|vulgar}} A [[contemptible]] person. (and 0 other senses) |
Shitlands | {{lb|en|slang|derogatory|vulgar}} The {{l|en|Shetland Islands}}; the {{l|en|Shetlands}}. (and 0 other senses) | shitlands | {{plural of|en|shitland}} (and 0 other senses) |
Shiv | {{given name|en|male|from=Sanskrit}} mainly used in India. (and 1 other senses) | shiv | A [[knife]], especially a makeshift one fashioned from something not normally used as a weapon (like... (and 3 other senses) |
Shiva | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} The god of destruction and transformation, and together with [[Brahma]] and [[Vis... (and 1 other senses) | shiva | {{lb|en|Judaism}} A [[weeklong]] [[period]] of [[formal]] [[mourning]] for a close [[relative]]. (and 0 other senses) |
SHO | {{lb|en|initialism|_|and|_|acronym}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[super]]-[[high]]-[[output]]}} (and 0 other senses) | sho | {{lb|en|Southern US|African American Vernacular English}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|sure}} (and 3 other senses) |
Shoah | The systematic [[mass murder]] of 6 million Jews perpetrated by Nazi Germany shortly before and duri... (and 0 other senses) | shoah | A [[mass murder]]. {{rfex|en}} (and 1 other senses) |
Shoji | {{given name|en|male|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) | shoji | A [[door]] or [[partition]] consisting of a wooden [[frame]] covered in [[rice paper]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Shorty | {{n-g|A [[nickname]] for a short person or (humorously) a [[tall]] person.}} (and 0 other senses) | shorty | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[short]] person. (and 4 other senses) |
Shota | A male given name of Georgian origin. (and 0 other senses) | shota | {{lb|en|uncountable|anime}} [[hentai]] [[anime]] or [[manga]], or other Japanese-inspired erotic art... (and 1 other senses) |
Shotts | {{place|en|town|carea/North Lanarkshire|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NS8760}}. (and 2 other senses) | shotts | {{plural of|en|shott}} (and 0 other senses) |
Shraddha | {{given name|en|female|from=Sanskrit}} used in [[India]] and [[Nepal]] (and 0 other senses) | shraddha | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} A [[Hindu]] [[ceremony]] performed in commemoration of one's deceased [[relative]... (and 0 other senses) |
SHRIMP | {{initialism of|en|[[sensitive]] [[high-resolution]] [[ion]] [[microprobe]]}} (and 0 other senses) | shrimp | Any of many swimming, often edible, [[crustacean]]s, chiefly of the infraorder [[Caridea]] or the su... (and 4 other senses) |
Shrimp | {{lb|en|soccer}} A player, supporter or other person connected with [[w:Morecambe Football Club|More... (and 0 other senses) | SHRIMP | {{initialism of|en|[[sensitive]] [[high-resolution]] [[ion]] [[microprobe]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Shrimper | {{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:Southend United Football Club|Southend United Football C... (and 0 other senses) | shrimper | One who [[fish]]es for or catches [[shrimp]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Shrub | {{lb|en|derogatory|informal}} Former U.S. president {{w|George W. Bush}}. (and 0 other senses) | shrub | A [[woody]] [[plant]] smaller than a [[tree]], and usually with several stems from the same base. (and 4 other senses) |
Shu | (''[[Egyptian]] [[mythology]]'') A god personifying the [[air]] and [[atmosphere]]. (and 1 other senses) | SHU | {{acronym of|en|security housing unit}} (and 3 other senses) |
Shucks | {{plural of|en|Shuck}} (and 0 other senses) | shucks | {{lb|en|colloquial|euphemism}} {{non-gloss definition|Exclamatory response to a minor disappointment... (and 3 other senses) |
Shug | A Scottish [[nickname]] usually applied to people with the first name [[Hew]] or [[Hugh]] or other s... (and 0 other senses) | shug | {{lb|en|UK|dialect|obsolete}} To [[writhe]] the body so as to produce [[friction]] against one's [[c... (and 2 other senses) |
Shuka | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} The son of the sage [[Vyasa]] (credited as the organizer of the Vedas and Puranas... (and 0 other senses) | shuka | A [[sash]] (decorative length of cloth) worn in parts of [[Africa]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Shunga | Of or relating to the ancient Indian Shunga Empire that flourished between 187 to 78 {{B.C.E.}}. (and 0 other senses) | shunga | A style of Japanese [[erotic]] art (and 0 other senses) |
Shylock | A [[shylock]]. (and 1 other senses) | shylock | {{lb|en|US}} A [[loan shark]]; a [[usurer]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Si | {{given name|en|male|dim=Simon}}. (and 2 other senses) | si | {{lb|en|music}} A syllable used in [[solfège]] to represent the seventh note of a [[major scale]]. (and 0 other senses) |
SI | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Smithsonian Institution}}}} (and 11 other senses) | Si | {{given name|en|male|dim=Simon}}. (and 2 other senses) |
Siam | {{senseid|en|Q869}}{{lb|en|historical}} [[Thailand]]. (and 0 other senses) | siam | {{lb|en|Singapore|informal}} [[get lost]]! (and 0 other senses) |
Siamese twins | {{plural of|en|Siamese twin}} (and 0 other senses) | Siamese Twins | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{place|en|galaxy pair|constellation/Virgo|galaxycluster/Virgo Cluster}} (and 0 other senses) |
SIB | {{lb|en|UK|military}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Special Investigation Branch}}}} (and 1 other senses) | sib | Having [[kinship]] or [[relationship]]; related by [[same-bloodedness]]; having [[affinity]]; being ... (and 7 other senses) |
SIBO | {{init of|en|{{w|small intestinal bacterial overgrowth}}}} (and 0 other senses) | sibo | {{lb|en|Singapore|informal}} An expression of disbelief, equivalent to ''Is it so?'' (and 0 other senses) |
Sibyl | {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 0 other senses) | sibyl | A pagan female [[oracle]] or [[prophetess]], especially the {{w|Cumaean Sibyl|Cumaean sibyl}}. (and 0 other senses) |
SIC | {{lb|en|education|chiefly|South Carolina}} {{initialism of|en|[[school|School]] [[improvement|Improv... (and 0 other senses) | sic | [[thus|Thus]]; thus written; {{non-gloss definition|used to indicate, for example, that [[text]] is ... (and 3 other senses) |
Sid | {{alt form|en|Syd||unisex given name}}. (and 1 other senses) | SID | {{lb|en|computing|Microsoft Windows}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[security]] [[identifier]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
SID | {{lb|en|computing|Microsoft Windows}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[security]] [[identifier]]}} (and 1 other senses) | sid | {{lb|en|slang}} [[sadiki]] (and 0 other senses) |
Side | {{lb|en|geography|historical}} An [[ancient]] [[city]] on a [[small]] [[peninsula]] on the [[Mediter... (and 1 other senses) | side | A [[bounding]] straight [[edge]] of a [[two-dimensional]] [[shape]]. (and 32 other senses) |
Sidhe | Mythical hills of [[Irish]] and [[Scottish]] folklore, home of the [[sidhe]] race; fairyland, [[faer... (and 1 other senses) | sidhe | A supernatural creature of [[Irish]] and [[Scottish]] folklore, living in [[Sidhe]]; a [[fairy]]. {{... (and 0 other senses) |
SIDs | {{plural of|en|SID}} (and 0 other senses) | SIDS | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{acronym of|en|sudden infant death syndrome}} (and 1 other senses) |
Sienna | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} of modern usage from the [[sienna]] colour. (and 0 other senses) | sienna | {{lb|en|countable|and|uncountable}} A [[pigment]] with a [[red]]dish-[[brown]] [[color|colour]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Sierra | {{given name|en|female}} of modern American usage, from the Spanish noun, confused with {{m|en|Ciara... (and 1 other senses) | sierra | A [[rugged]] [[range]] of [[mountain]]s. (and 3 other senses) |
Sig | {{given name|en|male|from=de:Siegfried}} (and 0 other senses) | SIG | {{initialism of|en|[[special interest group]]|nodot=yes}}: a group formed to discuss a particular to... (and 1 other senses) |
SIG | {{initialism of|en|[[special interest group]]|nodot=yes}}: a group formed to discuss a particular to... (and 1 other senses) | sig | {{lb|en|internet|informal}} A [[signature]], especially on emails or newsgroup postings. (and 1 other senses) |
Sil | {{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) | sil | A [[yellowish]] [[pigment]] used by [[painter]]s in [[ancient]] times. (and 0 other senses) |
SIL | {{initialism of|en|sibling-in-law}} (and 2 other senses) | Sil | {{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sile | {{alternative spelling of|en|Sheila}} (and 0 other senses) | sile | {{lb|en|now|_|chiefly|_|dialectal}} A [[column]]; [[pillar]]. (and 13 other senses) |
Silesia | {{place|en|region|in central|cont/Europe}}, now chiefly in [[Poland]], with small portions in the [[... (and 0 other senses) | silesia | [[Silesian]] textile made of [[flax]] or [[cotton]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Silex | {{lb|en|dated}} A {{w|vacuum coffee maker}}. (and 0 other senses) | silex | {{lb|en|archaic}} [[flint|Flint]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Silkstone | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in the|metbor/Barnsley|co/South Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]... (and 1 other senses) | silkstone | [[binghamite]] (and 0 other senses) |
SILs | {{plural of|en|SIL}} (and 0 other senses) | SILS | {{lb|en|medicine|surgery}} {{initialism of|en|single-incision laparoscopic surgery}} (and 0 other senses) |
Silvan | a city in the [[Diyarbakır]] Province of Turkey (and 0 other senses) | silvan | {{alternative spelling of|en|sylvan}}. (and 1 other senses) |
SIM | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[simulation]]|nocap=1}} (and 4 other senses) | sim | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[simulation]] or [[simulator]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Sim | A male [[given name]], diminutive of [[Simon]] and [[Simeon]]. (and 6 other senses) | SIM | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[simulation]]|nocap=1}} (and 4 other senses) |
Simmer | {{lb|en|slang|video games}} A [[fan]] of the video game series ''{{w|The Sims}}''. (and 1 other senses) | simmer | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[cook]] or [[undergo]] [[heating]] slowly at or below the [[boiling point... (and 6 other senses) |
Simon | {{non-gloss definition|Name of}} any of a number of men in the New Testament, notably the original n... (and 2 other senses) | simon | {{lb|en|slang|British|dated|17th-19th C.}} [[sixpence|Sixpence]] coin. (and 0 other senses) |
SIMP | {{lb|en|physics|astronomy}} {{abbreviation of|en|strongly interacting massive particle}} (and 0 other senses) | simp | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[simple]] person lacking common sense; a [[fool]] or [[simpleton]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Simpson | An English [[habitational]] surname for someone who lived in any of several places in [[Devon]]. (and 0 other senses) | simpson | {{alt form|en|sencion||groundsel}} (and 0 other senses) |
SIMS | {{initialism of|en|secondary ion mass spectrometry}} (and 0 other senses) | sims | {{plural of|en|sim}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sin | {{lb|en|Akkadian|Assyrian|and|_|Babylonian|_|mythology}} The [[god]] of the [[moon]]. (and 0 other senses) | SIN | {{abbr of|en|[[Sinaloa]]|dot=,}} {{place|en|state|c/Mexico}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Sincere | {{given name|en|male}} (and 0 other senses) | sincere | [[genuine|Genuine]]; [[mean]]ing what one [[says]] or [[does]]; [[heartfelt]]. (and 2 other senses) |
SINE | {{lb|en|genetics}} {{acronym of|en|w:Retrotransposon#SINEs|short interspersed element|dot=,}} a type... (and 1 other senses) | sine | {{lb|en|trigonometry|mathematics}} In a [[right triangle]], the [[ratio]] of the [[length]] of the [... (and 0 other senses) |
Sing. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|Singapore}} (and 0 other senses) | sing. | {{lb|en|grammar}} {{abbreviation of|en|singular}} (and 1 other senses) |
Singularity | {{lb|en|technology}} The [[technological singularity]]. (and 0 other senses) | singularity | The state of being [[singular]], [[distinct]], [[peculiar]], [[uncommon]] or [[unusual]]. (and 9 other senses) |
Sino- | {{non-gloss definition|A combining form relating to [[China]] or the [[Chinese]], in those terms' va... (and 0 other senses) | sino- | [[sinus]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Sinograph | {{alternative spelling of|en|Protactile}} (and 0 other senses) | sinograph | Any [[character]] used in [[Chinese]] [[writing]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Sinophile | A person who loves the country, culture, or people of [[China]]. (and 0 other senses) | sinophile | Someone who enjoys [[Chinese]] [[culture]], [[language]], or [[history]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Sion | {{alternative spelling of|en|Zion}} (and 2 other senses) | sion | {{obsolete spelling of|en|scion}} (and 0 other senses) |
SIP | {{lb|en|computing}} {{init of|en|{{w|Plane (Unicode)#Supplementary Ideographic Plane|Supplementary I... (and 1 other senses) | sip | A small [[mouthful]] of [[drink]] (and 4 other senses) |
Siping | {{place|en|prefecture-level city|p/Jilin|c/China}}. (and 0 other senses) | siping | {{present participle of|en|sipe|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sir | {{lb|en|British}} {{n-g|The titular prefix given to a [[knight]] or [[baronet]].}} (and 0 other senses) | SIR | {{lb|en|manufacturing}} {{initialism of|en|[[surface]] [[insulation]] [[resistance]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
SIR | {{lb|en|manufacturing}} {{initialism of|en|[[surface]] [[insulation]] [[resistance]]}} (and 2 other senses) | sir | A man of a higher [[rank]] or [[position]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Siren | {{place|en|village/county seat|co/Burnett County|s/Wisconsin|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) | siren | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} One of a group of [[nymph]]s who [[lure]]d [[mariner]]s to their death on ... (and 11 other senses) |
Siris | {{plural of|en|Siri}} (and 0 other senses) | siris | Any [[tree]] of the [[genus]] ''[[Albizia]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Sirrah | {{lb|en|star}} {{synonym of|en|Alpheratz}}. (and 0 other senses) | sirrah | {{lb|en|obsolete}} a term of address to an inferior male or more commonly a child. A modern day equi... (and 0 other senses) |
SIS | {{lb|en|British}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Secret Intelligence Service}}}} (and 5 other senses) | sis | {{lb|en|informal}} {{clipping of|en|sister}} (and 0 other senses) |
SIs | {{plural of|en|SI|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | SIS | {{lb|en|British}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Secret Intelligence Service}}}} (and 5 other senses) |
Sissy | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Cecilia}}. (and 0 other senses) | sissy | {{lb|en|pejorative|colloquial}} An [[effeminate]] [[boy]] or [[man]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Sister | {{n-g|Title of respect for an adult female member of a religious order.}} (and 2 other senses) | sister | A [[daughter]] of the same parents as another person; a female [[sibling]]. (and 10 other senses) |
SIT | {{lb|en|India}} {{initialism of|en|[[special|Special]] [[investigation|Investigation]] [[team|Team]]... (and 0 other senses) | sit | {{lb|en|intransitive|copulative|of a person}} To be in a position in which the upper body is upright... (and 19 other senses) |
Situs | {{plural of|en|Situ}} (and 0 other senses) | situs | The [[position]], especially the usual, normal position, of a body part or part of a plant. (and 3 other senses) |
Six | {{lb|en|UK}} {{abbreviation of|en|MI6}} {{gloss|intelligence service}} (and 1 other senses) | six | {{cln|en|cardinal numbers}} A [[numerical]] [[value]] equal to [[6]]; the number following [[five]] ... (and 6 other senses) |
Sixties | The decade of the 1860s, 1960s, etc. (but especially the 1960s) (and 1 other senses) | sixties | {{plural of|en|sixty}} (and 3 other senses) |
SK | {{lb|en|[[TDD]]}} {{initialism of|en|[[stop]] [[keying]]/[[stop]] [[key]]|nodot=1}}, indicating a de... (and 5 other senses) | sk | {{lb|en|knitting}} [[skip]] (and 0 other senses) |
SKA | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{initialism of|en|w:Square Kilometer Array|Square Kilometer Array}} (and 0 other senses) | ska | {{lb|en|music genre}} A [[style]] of Jamaican [[dance music]] originating in the late 1950s, combini... (and 0 other senses) |
Skate | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} The [[ship]] of characters {{w|James (and 0 other senses) | skate | A [[runner]] or [[blade]], usually of steel, with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, made to ... (and 12 other senses) |
Skater | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} A [[shipper]] of {{w|James (and 0 other senses) | skater | A person who [[skate]]s. (and 3 other senses) |
Skeggers | {{lb|en|slang}} [[Skegness]] (and 0 other senses) | skeggers | {{plural of|en|skegger}} (and 0 other senses) |
Skerries | {{place|en|coastal town|co/Fingal|c/Ireland}}. (and 0 other senses) | skerries | {{plural of|en|skerry}} (and 0 other senses) |
Skidoo | A [[snowmobile]]. (and 0 other senses) | skidoo | {{lb|en|informal|North America|intransitive}} to [[depart]], especially to depart quickly (and 3 other senses) |
Skillings | An [[English]] [[surname]] that originated in [[Norfolk]], of unknown derivation. (and 0 other senses) | skillings | {{plural of|en|skilling}} (and 0 other senses) |
Skinnie | {{lb|en|slang|vulgar|ethnic slur}} Someone of [[Somali]] descent. (and 0 other senses) | skinnie | {{lb|en|slang|vulgar|ethnic slur}} Someone of [[Somali]] descent. (and 0 other senses) |
Skip | {{given name|en|male|from=Old Norse}}. (and 0 other senses) | skip | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[move]] by [[hopping]] on [[alternate]] [[feet]]. (and 28 other senses) |
Skippy | {{n-g|Nickname given to people of Australian origin by the British.}} (and 0 other senses) | skippy | Characterised by skipping movements. (and 1 other senses) |
Skookum | A [[domestic cat]] of a small, short-legged [[breed]]. (and 1 other senses) | skookum | {{lb|en|chiefly|British Columbia|Yukon|Northwest US}} [[excellent|Excellent]], [[impressive]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Sky Blue | {{lb|en|soccer}} Someone connected with [[w:Coventry City Football Club|Coventry City Football Club]... (and 0 other senses) | sky blue | Of a vibrant light [[blue]] colour, like that of the [[sky]] on a fine day. (and 2 other senses) |
Sky Fairy | {{lb|en|pejorative|_|slang|possibly|_|offensive}} {{syn of|en|God|nodot=a}}, [[particularly]] the [[... (and 0 other senses) | sky fairy | {{lb|en|pejorative|_|slang|possibly|_|offensive}} A [[god]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Skylab | An orbiting [[workshop]] and [[observatory]] built by [[NASA]] (and 0 other senses) | skylab | An [[outer space]] [[laboratory]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Skype | {{lb|en|trademark}} A telecommunications application by {{w|Skype Technologies}}. (and 1 other senses) | skype | {{lb|en|transitive|computing}} To make (a [[telephone call]]) using {{w|Skype}} software. (and 2 other senses) |
Slabber | {{lb|en|US|informal}} An inhabitant of {{w|Slab City}}, a [[snowbird]] [[campsite]] in the Colorado ... (and 0 other senses) | slabber | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To let [[saliva]] or other [[liquid]] fall from the mouth carelessly; [[drive... (and 6 other senses) |
SLAM | {{lb|en|computer science}} {{initialism of|en|w:simultaneous localization and mapping}} (and 0 other senses) | slam | {{lb|en|transitive|ergative}} To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise. (and 29 other senses) |
Slanket | A [[wearable]] [[body]]-length [[blanket]] with [[sleeve]]s. (and 0 other senses) | slanket | {{alt form|en|slang||long narrow piece of land}} (and 0 other senses) |
Slaughters | The [[Cotswold]] villages of [[w:Upper Slaughter|Upper Slaughter]] and [[w:Lower Slaughter|Lower Sla... (and 0 other senses) | slaughters | {{en-third-person singular of|slaughter}} (and 0 other senses) |
Slavey | An [[Athabascan]] [[First Nations]] people indigenous to the region near the {{w|Great Slave Lake}} ... (and 1 other senses) | slavey | {{lb|en|colloquial|historical}} A male servant. (and 1 other senses) |
SLED | {{lb|en|US|policing}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[South Carolina]] [[law enforcement|Law Enforcement]] [[... (and 1 other senses) | sled | A small, light vehicle with runners, used recreationally, mostly by children, for sliding down snow-... (and 4 other senses) |
Sleights | {{place|en|village|par/Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby|dist/Scarborough|co/North Yorkshire|cc/England}} ... (and 0 other senses) | sleights | {{plural of|en|sleight}} (and 0 other senses) |
Slick | A term of address, generally applied to males, possibly including strangers, implying that the perso... (and 0 other senses) | slick | [[slippery|Slippery]] or [[smooth]] due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances. (and 15 other senses) |
SLiM | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{acronym of|en|short linear motif}} (and 0 other senses) | Slim | {{surname|en}} (and 1 other senses) |
Slimes | {{lb|en|UK|slang}} {{w|Slimelight}}, an [[alternative]] [[club]] [[night]] in [[London]], establishe... (and 0 other senses) | slimes | {{plural of|en|slime}} (and 1 other senses) |
Sliven | {{place|en|town|in central|c/Bulgaria}} (and 0 other senses) | sliven | {{past participle of|en|slive|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Slough | {{place|en|town|in east|co/Berkshire|cc/England}} (formerly [[Buckinghamshire]]), close to [[Heathro... (and 1 other senses) | slough | The skin shed by a [[snake]] or other reptile. (and 10 other senses) |
SLs | {{plural of|en|SL}} (and 0 other senses) | SLS | {{lb|en|space|transportation}} {{initialism of|en|Space Launch System}} (and 3 other senses) |
SLUDGE | {{lb|en|emergency medicine|mnemonic}} {{n-g|An [[acronym]] used to help remember the common [[sympto... (and 0 other senses) | sludge | [[solid|Solids]] separated from [[suspension]] in a liquid. (and 6 other senses) |
SLUFF | {{lb|en|slang|US|Air Force}} {{acronym of|en||Short Little Ugly Fat Fellow (or Fucker)|dot=;}} US Ai... (and 0 other senses) | sluff | {{alternative spelling of|en|slough|nodot=1}} {{gloss|skin shed by a [[snake]] or other reptile}}. (and 7 other senses) |
Sly | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Sylvester}}. (and 0 other senses) | sly | Artfully [[cunning]]; secretly [[mischievous]]; [[wily]]. (and 4 other senses) |
SM | [[service mark]] (and 5 other senses) | Sm | {{abbreviation of|en|[[small]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
SMA | {{label|en|military|US}} {{initialism of|en|[[sergeant major|Sergeant Major]] [[of]] [[the]] [[army|... (and 5 other senses) | sma | {{initialism of|en|[[suck]] [[my]] [[ass]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Small Heath | {{place|en|suburban area|in the|metbor/Birmingham|co/West Midlands|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref ... (and 0 other senses) | small heath | A small, orange and yellow [[butterfly]], {{taxlink|Coenonympha pamphilus|species}}, of the family [... (and 0 other senses) |
Smalls | {{plural of|en|Small|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | smalls | {{lb|en|UK|Australia|informal}} [[underwear|Underwear]]. (and 5 other senses) |
SMART | {{lb|en|mnemonic}} {{n-g|An [[acronym]] for remembering desirable characteristics for goal-setting: ... (and 1 other senses) | smart | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[hurt]] or [[sting]]. (and 18 other senses) |
Smeeth | {{place|en|small village/and/civil parish|in|bor/Ashford|co/Kent|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TR... (and 0 other senses) | smeeth | {{lb|en|UK|dialect|obsolete}} To [[smooth]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Smell-O-Vision | A system that choreographed the release of odors during the projection of a film, invented by [[w:Ha... (and 1 other senses) | smell-o-vision | [[cinematography|Cinematography]] with the addition of [[olfaction]], often portrayed as [[futuristi... (and 0 other senses) |
Smiler | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[fan]] of American [[singer]] and [[actress]] {{w|Miley Cyrus}}. (and 0 other senses) | smiler | Someone who [[smile]]s. (and 1 other senses) |
Smiley | {{synonym of|en|Samoyed}} {{qual|breed of dog}} (and 4 other senses) | smiley | [[cheerful|Cheerful]] and [[happy]]; [[smiling]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Smithereen | {{lb|en|Canada}} A [[native]] of [[Smithers]], [[British Columbia]]. (and 0 other senses) | smithereen | {{lb|en|rare|usually plural}} A [[tiny]] [[fragment#Noun|fragment]] or [[splinter#Noun|splinter]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Smithereens | {{plural of|en|Smithereen}} (and 0 other senses) | smithereens | {{lb|en|originally|Ireland|informal}} [[fragment#Noun|Fragments]] or [[splintered#Adjective|splinter... (and 0 other senses) |
Smithy | A nickname of the surname [[Smith]]. (and 0 other senses) | smithy | The location where a [[smith]] (particularly a [[blacksmith]]) works, a [[forge]]. (and 1 other senses) |
SMOF | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} One [[influential]] in [[science fiction]] [[fandom]]; one who [[organise]]s ... (and 0 other senses) | smof | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} To discuss fandom; to organise or direct fandom; to act in the manner of a [[... (and 0 other senses) |
Smoggy | {{lb|en|sometimes|pejorative}} A person from [[Middlesbrough]]. (and 0 other senses) | smoggy | Having [[smog]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Smoke | {{lb|en|British|slang|with (and 1 other senses) | smoke | {{lb|en|uncountable}} The visible [[vapor]]/[[vapour]], gases, and fine [[particle]]s given off by [... (and 28 other senses) |
Smokies | {{lb|en|colloquial}} The {{w|Great Smoky Mountains}}: a mountain range rising along the Tennessee–No... (and 0 other senses) | smokies | {{plural of|en|smokie}} (and 0 other senses) |
SMOs | {{plural of|en|SMO}} (and 0 other senses) | SMOS | {{lb|en|ESA|space}} {{initialism of|en|[[soil|Soil]] [[moisture|Moisture]] [[and#English|and]] [[oce... (and 0 other senses) |
SMPs | {{plural of|en|SMP}} (and 0 other senses) | SMPS | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|[[switch]]ing [[mode]] [[power supply]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
SMs | {{plural of|en|SM}} (and 0 other senses) | SMS | {{lb|en|telecommunications}} {{init of|en|[[Short Message Service]]}} A [[text message]] sent on a [... (and 7 other senses) |
SN | {{initialism of|en|screen name}} (and 7 other senses) | Sn | {{abbr of|en|Sunday}} (and 0 other senses) |
SNAFU | {{lb|en|military|slang|euphemism}} {{acronym of|en|[[status nominal all fucked up]] or [[situation n... (and 2 other senses) | snafu | {{lb|en|military|slang}} To [[screw up]] or [[foul up]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Snake | The sixth of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the [[Chinese zodiac]] related to the [[Ch... (and 2 other senses) | snake | A [[legless]] [[reptile]] of the sub-order [[Serpentes]] with a long, thin body and a fork-shaped to... (and 16 other senses) |
SNAP | {{lb|en|US}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program}}}} (and 4 other senses) | snap | A quick [[break]]ing or [[crack]]ing sound or the action of producing such a sound. (and 59 other senses) |
Snape | {{place|en|village|dist/Hambleton|co/North Yorkshire|cc/England}}. (and 2 other senses) | snape | {{lb|en|nautical|shipbuilding}} To bevel the end of a timber to fit against an inclined surface. (and 0 other senses) |
SNARE | {{lb|en|protein}} Any of a class of proteins whose primary role is to [[mediate]] [[vesicle]] [[fusi... (and 0 other senses) | snare | A [[trap]] (especially one made from a loop of wire, string, or leather). (and 7 other senses) |
Snark | A [[fictional]] [[animal]] in ''[[w:Lewis Carroll|Lewis Carroll’s]]'' ''{{w|The Hunting of the Snark... (and 1 other senses) | snark | [[snide|Snide]] [[remark]]s or [[attitude]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Snickers | A [[chocolate bar]] produced by the [[w:Mars, Incorporated|Mars]] company, with a [[peanut]], [[cara... (and 0 other senses) | snickers | {{plural of|en|snicker}} (and 1 other senses) |
Snicklefritz | {{lb|en|US|dialectal}} {{n-g|A nickname or term of endearment for a child or adult (and 0 other senses) | snicklefritz | {{lb|en|slang}} A random strain of [[marijuana]] that has low potency. (and 0 other senses) |
Snoopy | Charlie Brown's pet [[beagle]] in the comic strip ''Peanuts'', by [[w:Charles M. Schulz|Charles M. S... (and 0 other senses) | snoopy | {{lb|en|colloquial}} Given to [[snoop]]ing. (and 0 other senses) |
Snowshoe | A [[domestic cat]] of a particular [[breed]] with a light body and darker ears, face, legs, and tail... (and 0 other senses) | snowshoe | A flat item of [[footwear]] worn to facilitate walking in deep snow. (and 1 other senses) |
Snr | {{lb|en|UK}} {{abbr of|en|senior|dot=;}} a title used after a [[father]]'s name when his [[son]] is ... (and 0 other senses) | SNR | {{lb|en|electronics|communication|mathematics}} [[signal-to-noise|signal-to-noise ratio]] (and 1 other senses) |
Snuggie | A [[sleeved]] [[blanket]] worn as an item of clothing. (and 0 other senses) | snuggie | {{lb|en|US|slang}} A [[wedgie]]. (and 0 other senses) |
SO | {{init of|en|significant other}} (and 5 other senses) | so | With the result that; for that reason; [[therefore]]. (and 18 other senses) |
So | A [[Mon-Khmer]]-speaking people of [[Laos]] and [[Thailand]]. (and 1 other senses) | SO | {{init of|en|significant other}} (and 5 other senses) |
Soa | {{place|en|island|lieutenancy/Argyll and Bute|cc/Scotland|c/UK|any of three islands so named}} (and 0 other senses) | SOA | Sarbanes-Oxley Act, officially titled the Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection A... (and 10 other senses) |
SOAP | {{lb|en|computing}} {{acronym of|en|[[simple|Simple]] [[object|Object]] [[access|Access]] [[protocol... (and 1 other senses) | soap | {{lb|en|chemistry}} A metallic {{l|en|salt}} derived from a {{l|en|fatty acid}} (and 9 other senses) |
Soar | {{lb|en|geography}} {{place|en|river|co/Leicestershire|cc/England}}, a [[tributary]] to the [[Trent]... (and 0 other senses) | soar | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To fly [[high]] with little effort, like a [[bird]]. (and 6 other senses) |
SOB | {{lb|en|countable|vulgar|slang}} {{initialism of|en|son of a bitch}} (and 3 other senses) | sob | A [[cry]] with a short, sudden [[expulsion]] of breath. (and 4 other senses) |
Soc | {{alternative spelling of|en|soc||[[upper class]] [[youth]]}}. (and 0 other senses) | SOC | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|system on a chip}}}} (and 4 other senses) |
SOC | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|system on a chip}}}} (and 4 other senses) | soc | {{lb|en|slang|uncountable}} [[sociology|Sociology]] or [[social science]]. (and 3 other senses) |
SOCA | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Serious Organised Crime Agency}}}} (and 0 other senses) | soca | {{lb|en|music genre}} A style of popular [[dance music]] from the [[West Indies]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Socialist Party | [[any|Any]] of [[various]] [[national]] [[political parties]] [[chiefly]] [[identified]] by their [[... (and 0 other senses) | socialist party | {{lb|en|politics}} A [[political party]] which [[advocate]]s [[socialist]] [[ideal]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Socialist | Of, belonging to, or constituting a party or political group that advocates [[socialism]]. (and 1 other senses) | socialist | Of, relating to, supporting, or advocating [[socialism]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Socks | {{n-g|A popular name for a [[cat]] that is mainly black but has white paws.}} (and 0 other senses) | socks | {{plural of|en|sock}} (and 1 other senses) |
SOCO | {{lb|en|UK|law enforcement}} {{acronym of|en|[[w:Scenes of Crime Officer|Scenes of Crime Officer]]}} (and 0 other senses) | SoCo | {{lb|en|informal}} [[w:Southern Comfort|Southern Comfort]] {{gloss|[[liquor]]}}. (and 0 other senses) |
SoCon | {{alt form|enm|socon}} (and 0 other senses) | socon | {{clipping of|en|social conservative}} (and 0 other senses) |
SOCRATES | {{lb|en|medicine|of pain}} {{acronym of|en|[[site]], [[onset]], [[character]], [[radiation]], [[asso... (and 0 other senses) | Socrates | A Classical Greek [[philosopher]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Socred | {{lb|en|Canadian politics}} A member of the {{w|Social Credit Party of Canada|Social Credit Party}}. (and 0 other senses) | socred | {{lb|en|uncountable|politics}} [[social credit]] political philosophy (and 1 other senses) |
Socreds | {{lb|en|Canadian politics|slang}} Diminutive of [[Social Credit Party]] (and 1 other senses) | socreds | {{plural of|en|socred}} (and 0 other senses) |
SoD | {{lb|en|security}} {{initialism of|en|separation of duties}} (and 0 other senses) | SOD | {{abbreviation of|en|superoxide dismutase}} (and 1 other senses) |
Sodomite | An inhabitant of [[Sodom]], or (by extension) a [[descendant]] of one. (and 0 other senses) | sodomite | One who practices [[sodomy]]; a [[sodomist]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Sod's law | {{lb|en|chiefly|UK}} The principle that what can go wrong, will go wrong, usually with some observed... (and 0 other senses) | Sod's Law | {{alt sp|en|Sod's law}} (and 0 other senses) |
SOE | {{lb|en|business}} {{initialism of|en|state owned enterprise}} (and 0 other senses) | soe | {{lb|en|obsolete}} a large wooden [[vessel]] for carrying [[water]], especially one to be carried on... (and 0 other senses) |
SOFA | {{lb|en|international relations|military|law|politics}} {{abbreviation of|en|status of forces agreem... (and 0 other senses) | sofa | {{lb|en|Middle East|_|architecture|archaic}} A [[raise]]d [[area]] of a [[building]]'s [[floor]], [[... (and 3 other senses) |
SOFIA | {{lb|en|space|telescope|NASA}} {{acronym of|en|w:Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy|St... (and 1 other senses) | Sofia | {{place|en|capital city|c/Bulgaria}}. (and 2 other senses) |
SOHC | {{initialism of|en|single overhead cam}} (and 0 other senses) | Sohc | {{acronym of|en||Single Over Head Camshaft|dot=,}} the system of opening and closing both inlet and ... (and 0 other senses) |
Soho | {{place|en|area|of the|area/West End|in central|city/London}}. (and 2 other senses) | soho | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[ho]]; [[halloo]]; a word used in [[call]]ing from a distant place. (and 0 other senses) |
SOI | {{lb|en|semiconductor industry}} {{initialism of|en|[[silicon]] on [[insulator]]}} (and 0 other senses) | soi | In [[Thailand]], a side-street branching off a major street; an [[alley]] or [[lane]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Sol system | {{lb|en|science fiction}} The [[Solar System]] (and 0 other senses) | Sol System | {{lb|en|science fiction}} The [[Solar System]] (and 0 other senses) |
SOL | [[w:Statute of limitations|Statute of limitations]]. (and 6 other senses) | sol | {{senseid|en|solfege}}{{lb|en|music}} (and 6 other senses) |
Sol | {{lb|en|poetic|scifi}} The [[Sun]], the star orbited by the Earth. (and 4 other senses) | SOL | [[w:Statute of limitations|Statute of limitations]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Solar System | {{senseid|en|Q544}}The [[Sun]] and all the [[heavenly body|heavenly bodies]] that orbit around it, i... (and 0 other senses) | solar system | Any collection of [[heavenly bodies]] including a [[star]] or [[binary star]], and any lighter stars... (and 0 other senses) |
Solar | Pertaining to the [[Sun]] (the star [[Sol]]). (and 0 other senses) | solar | Of or pertaining to the [[sun]]; proceeding from the sun (and 5 other senses) |
Soldier | {{place|en|tiny city|co/Monona County|s/Iowa}}. (and 3 other senses) | soldier | A member of an [[army]], of any rank. (and 14 other senses) |
Sole | A [[sea area]], corresponding to the [[Sole Bank]], to the north of [[FitzRoy]] (and 0 other senses) | sole | [[only|Only]]. (and 13 other senses) |
Solen | {{place|en|city/and/village|s/North Dakota}}. (and 0 other senses) | solen | {{lb|en|medicine}} A [[cradle]], as for a [[broken]] [[limb]]. (and 1 other senses) |
SOLID | {{lb|en|programming|object-oriented}} {{acronym of|en|[[single responsibility principle|Single respo... (and 0 other senses) | solid | {{lb|en|of an object or substance}} That can be picked up or held, having a texture, and usually fir... (and 22 other senses) |
Solidarity | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[political]] [[movement]] begun in the [[labor]] [[union]]s of [[Poland]] th... (and 0 other senses) | solidarity | {{lb|en|countable}} A [[bond]] of [[unity]] or agreement between individuals, united around a [[comm... (and 1 other senses) |
Solomon Gundy | [[salmagundi|Salmagundi]] {{gloss|a main dish of chopped meat, fish, onions, oil and vinegar, etc}}. (and 1 other senses) | solomon gundy | {{altform|en|Solomon Gundy||Jamaican fish pâté}} (and 0 other senses) |
Solon | An ancient [[Athens|Athenian]] [[statesman]] and [[lawgiver]], one of the [[Seven Sages]] (c.630-c.5... (and 4 other senses) | solon | A wise [[legislator]] or [[lawgiver]]. (and 1 other senses) |
SOM | {{lb|en|machine learning}} {{initialism of|en|self-organizing map}} (and 0 other senses) | som | The [[currency]] of [[Uzbekistan]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Soma | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} The [[soma]] juice, capitalized usually when mentioned in personified, deified fo... (and 1 other senses) | soma | {{lb|en|anatomy}} The whole [[axial]] portion of an [[animal]], including the [[head]], [[neck]], [[... (and 4 other senses) |
SoMa | The [[South of Market]] area of [[San Francisco]]. (and 0 other senses) | Soma | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} The [[soma]] juice, capitalized usually when mentioned in personified, deified fo... (and 1 other senses) |
Son of God | {{lb|en|Christianity}} [[Jesus Christ]]; the [[Son]], considered one of the three [[person]]s of the... (and 0 other senses) | son of God | {{lb|en|Judaism|Christianity|sometimes capitalised}} A [[man]] who is [[beloved]] of [[God]]; a [[ri... (and 1 other senses) |
SON | {{initialism of|en|supraoptic nucleus}} (and 2 other senses) | son | [[one|One]]'s [[male]] [[offspring]]. (and 10 other senses) |
Son | {{lb|en|Christianity}} one of the three [[person]]s of the [[Trinity]], believed to have become [[in... (and 1 other senses) | SON | {{initialism of|en|supraoptic nucleus}} (and 2 other senses) |
Sona | {{given name|en|female|from=Armenian|A=An Armenian}} (and 0 other senses) | sona | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} {{clipping of|en|fursona}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sone | {{lb|en|South Korean idol fandom}} A [[fan]] of the South Korean [[girl group]] {{w|Girls' Generatio... (and 0 other senses) | sone | {{lb|en|acoustics}} a subjective [[unit]] of loudness for an [[average]] listener [[equal]] to the l... (and 0 other senses) |
Song | {{lb|en|historical}} A former [[dynasty]] in [[China]], reigning from the end of the [[:w:Five Dynas... (and 5 other senses) | song | A musical [[composition]] with [[lyrics]] for [[voice]] or voices, performed by [[singing]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Sonning | {{place|en|village|on the River|river/Thames|in|bor/Wokingham|co/Berkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] g... (and 0 other senses) | sonning | {{present participle of|en|son|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sonny | {{n-g|A [[nickname]] for a male [[child]].}} (and 2 other senses) | sonny | {{n-g|a [[familiar]] [[form]] of [[address]] for a [[boy]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sony | {{lb|en|trademark}} An international [[electronics]] and [[media]] company based in Tokyo, Japan. (and 0 other senses) | sony | {{alternative spelling of|en|sonny}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sooner | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[native]] or [[resident]] of the American state of [[Oklahoma]] (and 1 other senses) | sooner | {{en-comparative of|soon}} (and 2 other senses) |
SOP | {{initialism of|en|State of Palestine}} (and 5 other senses) | sop | Something entirely [[soaked]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Soph | {{given name|en|female|dim=Sophie|dim2=Sophia}} (and 0 other senses) | soph | {{clipping of|en|sophomore}} (and 1 other senses) |
Sophi | {{archaic spelling of|en|Sufi}} (and 1 other senses) | sophi | {{lb|en|obsolete|plurale tantum}} [[wise|Wise]] men; [[sage]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Sophie | {{given name|en|female|from=fr:Sophie|eq=Sophia}} of Ancient Greek origin. {{cln|en|female given nam... (and 3 other senses) | sophie | {{obsolete spelling of|en|sophy|nodot=1}} {{gloss|wisdom}}. {{defdate|15th and 16th century}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sophrosyne | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{w|134 Sophrosyne}}, a main belt [[asteroid]]. (and 0 other senses) | sophrosyne | The [[Ancient Greek]] [[concept]] of an [[ideal]] of [[excellence]] of [[character]] and [[soundness... (and 0 other senses) |
Sophy | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Sophia}}. (and 1 other senses) | sophy | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[wisdom]], [[knowledge]], [[learning]] (and 3 other senses) |
SORA | {{lb|en|legal}} {{acronym of|en|[[sex offender|Sex Offenders]] [[registration|Registration]] [[act|A... (and 0 other senses) | sora | A [[rail]] (''[[Porzana carolina]]'') of North, Central, and northern South America. (and 0 other senses) |
Sora | An Austroasiatic language of [[India]]. (and 2 other senses) | SORA | {{lb|en|legal}} {{acronym of|en|[[sex offender|Sex Offenders]] [[registration|Registration]] [[act|A... (and 0 other senses) |
Sorb | A member of a [[Slavic]] [[people]] living in [[Lusatia]] in eastern [[Germany]]. (and 0 other senses) | sorb | The [[service tree]], ''[[Sorbus domestica]]''. (and 3 other senses) |
SORN | {{lb|en|UK}} {{acronym of|en|[[statutory]] [[off-road]] [[notification]]}} (and 0 other senses) | sorn | {{lb|en|Scotland|intransitive|dated}} to [[impose]] upon another for food and [[lodging]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Sorrel | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | sorrel | Any of various plants with acidic leaves, especially (and 3 other senses) |
SOTA | {{initialism of|en|state of the art}} (and 0 other senses) | Sota | {{given name|en|male|A=A Japanese}}. (and 0 other senses) |
SOTO | {{lb|en|aviation|travel|fare construction|dated}} Sold outside, ticketed outside,(relative to the co... (and 0 other senses) | soto | {{lb|en|cuisine}} A traditional Indonesian soup mainly composed of broth, meat, and vegetables (and 0 other senses) |
Soto | A school of [[Zen]] Buddhism in [[Japan]], based on gradual attainment of [[enlightenment]] through ... (and 0 other senses) | SOTO | {{lb|en|aviation|travel|fare construction|dated}} Sold outside, ticketed outside,(relative to the co... (and 0 other senses) |
Sough | {{place|en|hamlet|par/Kelbrook and Sough|bor/Pendle|co/Lancashire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref S... (and 0 other senses) | sough | To make a soft [[rustling]] or [[murmuring]] sound. (and 7 other senses) |
Sound | The [[strait]] that separates [[Zealand]] (an island of [[Denmark]]) from [[Scania]] (part of [[Swed... (and 1 other senses) | sound | [[healthy|Healthy]]. (and 27 other senses) |
Soup Bowl | A coastal area at the village of [[Bathsheba]], found in Saint Joseph, Barbados, and known for many ... (and 0 other senses) | soup bowl | A deep [[bowl]], designed for serving [[soup]]. (and 0 other senses) |
South Pole | {{lb|en|geography}} The [[southernmost]] point on Earth; that point in [[Antarctica]] where Earth's ... (and 2 other senses) | south pole | The [[southernmost]] [[point]] on [[celestial]] [[body|bodies]] other than [[Earth]]. (and 1 other senses) |
South | The southern part of any region; {{altcaps|en|south|nocap=1}}. (and 4 other senses) | south | One of the four major [[compass point]]s, specifically 180°, directed toward the [[South Pole]], and... (and 13 other senses) |
Southbridge | {{place|en|small town|r/Canterbury|c/New Zealand}}. (and 2 other senses) | southbridge | {{lb|en|computing|electronics}} A [[secondary]] [[microchip]] connected to the [[CPU]] only through ... (and 0 other senses) |
Southern Hemisphere | The [[hemisphere]] of the [[Earth]] (or any [[celestial]] body) to the south of its equator. (and 0 other senses) | southern hemisphere | {{lb|en|uncountable}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Southern Hemisphere}} (and 1 other senses) |
Southern | {{lb|en|not in US}} from or pertaining to the [[southern]] part of any region (and 3 other senses) | southern | Of, facing, situated in, or related to the [[south]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Southerner | {{lb|en|US}} Someone from one of the states which seceded in 1861 and briefly formed the [[w:Confede... (and 0 other senses) | southerner | A native or inhabitant of the [[south]] of a region (or of the world as a whole), such as the [[Unit... (and 0 other senses) |
Southernly | {{altcaps|en|southernly||in the manner of the [[South]] or of [[Southerner]]s}} (and 0 other senses) | southernly | [[southerly|Southerly]], somewhat southern. (and 1 other senses) |
Southie | {{lb|en|US|slang}} {{w|South Boston}}, [[Massachusetts]]. (and 0 other senses) | southie | {{lb|en|India|slang|sometimes|_|offensive}} Somebody from [[South India]]; a [[Dravidian]] [[languag... (and 0 other senses) |
Southland | {{place|en|district/and/region|in the far south of the [[South Island]] of|c/New Zealand}}, which in... (and 1 other senses) | southland | A [[land]] that lies to the [[south]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Southwards | {{plural of|en|Southward}} (and 0 other senses) | southwards | In a [[southerly]] direction; [[towards]] the [[south]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Southwest | {{place|en|borough/and/region|city/Montreal|isl/Montreal|p/Quebec|c/Canada}} (and 1 other senses) | southwest | The [[compass point]] halfway between [[south]] and [[west]], specifically 225°, abbreviated as [[SW... (and 3 other senses) |
SOV | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{initialism of|en|[[subject]]-[[object]]-[[verb]]|nodot=1}}: a language is SO... (and 1 other senses) | sov | {{lb|en|British|slang}} [[pound sterling|Pound sterling]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Soviet | A citizen of the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics]]. (and 3 other senses) | soviet | Pertaining to or resembling a soviet (council). (and 1 other senses) |
SOW | {{lb|en|business}} {{initialism of|en|[[statement]] [[of]] [[work]]|nodot=1}} — a document in projec... (and 1 other senses) | sow | A [[female]] [[pig]]. (and 10 other senses) |
SOX | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{init of|en|[[solid]] [[oxygen]]}} (and 1 other senses) | sox | {{lb|en|informal}} {{plural of|en|sock}} (footwear) (and 0 other senses) |
Sox | {{lb|en|US|baseball}} The [[w:Boston Red Sox|Boston Red Sox]]. (and 2 other senses) | SOX | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{init of|en|[[solid]] [[oxygen]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
Sp | [[Spanish]] (language) (and 1 other senses) | SP | {{lb|en|horse racing|chiefly|AU}} [[starting price|Starting price]]. (and 13 other senses) |
SP | {{lb|en|horse racing|chiefly|AU}} [[starting price|Starting price]]. (and 13 other senses) | sp | {{abbreviation of|en|spelling}} {{qualifier|often used when correcting or questioning one's own spel... (and 3 other senses) |
SPA | {{lb|en|UK|pensions}} {{init of|en|{{w|State Pension (United Kingdom)|state pension}} [[age]]}} (and 3 other senses) | spa | A health [[resort]] near a mineral [[spring]] or [[hot spring]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Spa | {{place|en|town|p/Liège|c/Belgium}}, famous for its springs. (and 0 other senses) | SPA | {{lb|en|UK|pensions}} {{init of|en|{{w|State Pension (United Kingdom)|state pension}} [[age]]}} (and 3 other senses) |
Space Force | {{lb|en|military}} The {{l|en|military}} {{l|en|spaceforce}} of a particular {{l|en|armed forces}}. (and 1 other senses) | space force | {{ (and 0 other senses) |
Space Race | The informal [[competition]] between the [[United States]] and the [[Soviet Union]] to launch unmann... (and 0 other senses) | space race | The competition between nations in the field of space exploration. (and 0 other senses) |
Space Shuttle | A space transportation system developed by [[NASA]] consisting of a reusable winged [[orbiter]], a s... (and 1 other senses) | space shuttle | Any [[vehicle]] capable of travelling repeatedly between the [[Earth]]'s [[surface]] and [[outer spa... (and 1 other senses) |
SPAD | {{lb|en|rail transport|UK}} {{init of|en|[[signal]] passed at [[danger]]}} (and 4 other senses) | spad | {{lb|en|UK politics|informal}} A government adviser, often in a political or media role. (and 2 other senses) |
SPAG | {{lb|en|UK|education}} {{acronym of|en|[[spelling]], [[punctuation]] and [[grammar]]|nodot=1}}: a se... (and 0 other senses) | spag | {{lb|en|informal}} [[spaghetti]] (and 0 other senses) |
Spalding | {{place|en|market town|co/Lincolnshire|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) | spalding | {{present participle of|en|spald|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Spanish | Of or pertaining to [[Spain]]. (and 8 other senses) | spanish | {{lb|en|printing}} To subject to [[spanishing]], a printing process in which an ink is deposited on ... (and 0 other senses) |
Sparky | {{n-g|A [[nickname]] for someone who is [[lively]] and [[animated]].}} (and 0 other senses) | sparky | [[lively|Lively]] and [[animated]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Spartan | A citizen of [[Sparta]]; a native or inhabitant of Sparta. (and 3 other senses) | spartan | [[austere|Austere]], [[frugal]], characterized by [[self-denial]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Spartanness | The state or quality of being [[Spartan]] {{qualifier|citizen of Sparta}} (and 0 other senses) | spartanness | The state or quality of being [[spartan]] {{qualifier|austere, lacking luxury}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Spath | A small [[village]] in {{l|en|East Staffordshire}}, [[Staffordshire]], [[England]] {{q|[[OS]] grid r... (and 0 other senses) | spath | {{lb|en|informal}} Any plant of the genus {{taxlink|Spathiphyllum|genus}}; a {{l|en|peace lily}}. (and 0 other senses) |
SPD | {{lb|en|psychology}} {{init of|en|schizoid personality disorder}} (and 10 other senses) | spd | {{abbreviation of|en|speed}} (and 0 other senses) |
Spean | {{place|en|river|council area/Highland|cc/Scotland}}, which flows into the {{w|River Lochy}}. (and 0 other senses) | spean | {{lb|en|archaic|or|dialectal}} A [[teat]] or [[nipple]] of a [[cow]] (and 1 other senses) |
Spearfish | {{place|en|city|s/South Dakota}}, united States of America. (and 0 other senses) | spearfish | Any of the [[marlin]]s in the [[genus]] {{taxlink|Tetrapturus|genus|noshow=1|ver=170716}}, a type of... (and 4 other senses) |
SPEC | {{lb|en|conservation}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Species of European Conservation Concern}}}} (and 1 other senses) | spec | {{lb|en|colloquial}} {{clipping of|en|specification}} (and 9 other senses) |
Speccy | {{lb|en|informal}} ''{{w|The Spectator}}'', a British current-affairs magazine. (and 1 other senses) | speccy | {{lb|en|colloquial|pejorative}} [[bespectacled]] (and 1 other senses) |
SPECs | {{plural of|en|SPEC|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | specs | {{lb|en|colloquial|plurale tantum}} {{abbreviation of|en|spectacles}} (and 1 other senses) |
Speedo | A tight-fitting [[swimsuit]], especially commonly worn by competitive swimmers and divers. Usually i... (and 1 other senses) | speedo | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[speedometer]], particularly one in a [[race car]] or other [[automobile]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Speedos | A tight-fitting [[brief]] or [[bikini]] style swimsuit. (and 1 other senses) | speedos | {{plural of|en|speedo}} (and 1 other senses) |
Speedway | {{place|en|enclave|city/Indianapolis|twp/Wayne Township|co/Marion County|s/Indiana|c/USA}} (and 0 other senses) | speedway | A [[racetrack]] [[venue]] designated especially for the sport of [[auto racing]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Speedwell | {{place|en|district|in eastern|city/Bristol|cc/England}} (and 0 other senses) | speedwell | A plant of the [[genus]] ''[[Veronica]]'' (and 0 other senses) |
Speke | {{place|en|suburb|city/Liverpool|co/Merseyside|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SJ4383}}. (and 1 other senses) | speke | {{obsolete spelling of|en|speak}} (and 0 other senses) |
Spello | an ancient [[town]] and [[comune]] near [[Perugia]] in [[Umbria]], [[Italy]] (and 0 other senses) | spello | {{lb|en|Internet|_|slang}} A [[homophonic]] [[spelling]] [[mistake]], as illustrated profusely in th... (and 0 other senses) |
Spey | {{place|en|major river|in|carea/Highland|and|carea/Moray|cc/Scotland}}, that flows to the [[Moray Fi... (and 0 other senses) | spey | {{lb|en|nonstandard}} {{misspelling of|en|spay}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sphinges | {{plural of|en|Sphinx}} (and 0 other senses) | sphinges | {{en-irregular plural of|ending=ges|sphinx}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sphingian | Of or relating to the [[Sphinx]] (and 0 other senses) | sphingian | Of or relating to a [[sphinx]] (and 0 other senses) |
Sphinx | {{lb|en|usually|with (and 1 other senses) | sphinx | {{lb|en|mythology}} A [[creature]] with the head of a person and the body of an animal (commonly a l... (and 10 other senses) |
Spica | {{lb|en|star}} A [[binary]] [[star]] in the [[constellation]] [[Virgo]]; alpha (α) Virginis. (and 0 other senses) | spica | {{lb|en|botany}} A [[spike]]. (and 2 other senses) |
SPICE | {{lb|en|software engineering}} {{initialism of|en|[[simulation#English|Simulation]] [[program#Englis... (and 0 other senses) | spice | {{lb|en|countable|uncountable}} [[aromatic|Aromatic]] or [[pungent]] [[plant]] matter (usually dried... (and 10 other senses) |
Spider | The 29th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | spider | Any of various eight-legged, predatory [[arthropod]]s, of the order [[Araneae]], most of which spin ... (and 20 other senses) |
Spidey Senses | {{alternative plural of|en|Spider Sense|Spidey-senses}} (and 0 other senses) | Spidey senses | {{alternative plural of|en|spidey sense|Spidey-senses}} (and 0 other senses) |
Spidey senses | {{alternative plural of|en|spidey sense|Spidey-senses}} (and 0 other senses) | spidey senses | {{plural of|en|spidey sense}} (and 0 other senses) |
Spidey-Senses | {{alternative plural of|en|Spidey-Sense|Spidey-senses}} (and 0 other senses) | spidey-senses | {{alternative plural of|en|spidey-sense|Spidey-senses}} (and 0 other senses) |
Spidey-senses | {{plural of|en|Spidey-sense}} (and 0 other senses) | Spidey-Senses | {{alternative plural of|en|Spidey-Sense|Spidey-senses}} (and 0 other senses) |
Spiffy | A [[spring]]-wire [[collar]] [[stay]], worn by men. (and 0 other senses) | spiffy | {{lb|en|informal}} [[dapper|Dapper]]; [[fine]] or [[neat]], especially in [[style]] of [[clothing]] ... (and 1 other senses) |
Spike | {{non-gloss definition|A [[male]] [[nickname]].}} (and 1 other senses) | spike | A sort of very large [[nail]]. (and 26 other senses) |
Spirit | {{lb|en|Christianity}} {{synonym of|en|Holy Spirit}}. (and 0 other senses) | spirit | The [[soul]] of a person or other creature. (and 14 other senses) |
Spiritism | A [[philosophical]] [[doctrine]], established in France in the mid nineteenth century, postulating t... (and 0 other senses) | spiritism | [[spiritualism|Spiritualism]] (and 0 other senses) |
Spiritist | A [[follower]] of [[Spiritism]]. (and 0 other senses) | spiritist | [[spiritualist|Spiritualist]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Spiritual | {{lb|en|Christianity|historical}} A member of a branch of the [[Franciscan]] order that advocated si... (and 0 other senses) | spiritual | Of or pertaining to the [[spirit]] or the [[soul]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Spiritualism | A [[belief]] that spirits of the dead have both the ability and the inclination to communicate with ... (and 0 other senses) | spiritualism | {{lb|en|philosophy}} A [[doctrine]], opposing [[materialism]], that claims [[transcendency]] of the ... (and 2 other senses) |
Spiritualist | {{lb|en|historical|Christianity}} An adherent of a [[dissent]]ing [[reform]]ing tendency during the ... (and 1 other senses) | spiritualist | One who professes a regard for [[spiritual]] things only; one whose employment is of a spiritual cha... (and 3 other senses) |
Spirograph | A [[geometric]] [[drawing]] [[toy]] consisting of a [[set]] of [[plastic]] [[gear]]s and [[tooth]]ed... (and 0 other senses) | spirograph | {{lb|en|medicine}} an [[instrument]] for [[measuring]] and [[recording]] the [[depth]] and [[rapidit... (and 0 other senses) |
SPIT | {{lb|en|internet}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[spam]] over [[Internet]] [[telephony]]}} (and 0 other senses) | spit | A [[thin#Adjective|thin]] [[metal#Adjective|metal]] or [[wooden]] [[rod]] on which meat is [[skewer#... (and 17 other senses) |
Spitfire | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[single]]-[[seat]] [[fighter]] used by the [[RAF]] and allies during [[World... (and 0 other senses) | spitfire | A [[cannon]] (and 1 other senses) |
Spittal | {{place|en|hamlet|near|vill/Fangfoss|co/East Riding of Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SE... (and 9 other senses) | spittal | lands the [[revenue]]s of which supported a [[hospital]] or the site of a hospital (and 2 other senses) |
Split | {{place|en|port city|c/Croatia}}. (and 0 other senses) | split | [[divided|Divided]]. (and 34 other senses) |
SPOD | {{lb|en|US|military}} {{acronym of|en|[[seaport]] of [[debarkation]]/[[disembarkation]]}} (and 0 other senses) | spod | {{lb|en|colloquial}} One who studies excessively and is disliked by fellow students because of it; a... (and 3 other senses) |
Spoils of War | The eighth [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | spoils of war | Any [[profit]]s [[extract]]ed as the result of [[win]]ning a [[war]] or other [[military]] [[activit... (and 0 other senses) |
Spoons | {{lb|en|UK|slang}} Any [[pub]] belonging to the {{w|Wetherspoons}} [[chain]]. (and 0 other senses) | spoons | {{plural of|en|spoon}} (and 4 other senses) |
Sporades | {{place|en|archipelago|sea/Aegean Sea}}. (and 0 other senses) | sporades | {{lb|en|astronomy}} [[star|Stars]] not included in any [[constellation]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Spot | A popular [[given name]] for a dog. (and 0 other senses) | spot | A [[round]] or [[irregular]] [[patch]] on the [[surface]] of a thing having a different [[color]], [... (and 33 other senses) |
Spree | A particular [[river]] that flows through [[Lusatia]] (eastern [[Germany]]) and into [[Berlin]], whe... (and 0 other senses) | spree | {{lb|en|in combination}} [[uninhibited|Uninhibited]] [[activity]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Springbok | A member of [[South Africa]]'s national [[rugby union]] team ( (and 0 other senses) | springbok | A small, fast [[antelope]] native to southern Africa, {{taxlink|Antidorcas marsupialis|species|nosho... (and 0 other senses) |
Springboks | The [[South African]] national [[rugby union]] team. (and 0 other senses) | springboks | {{plural of|en|springbok}} (and 0 other senses) |
Springer | {{place|en|town|s/New Mexico}}. (and 2 other senses) | springer | A person that springs. (and 6 other senses) |
Springwater | {{place|en|township|co/Simcoe County|p/Ontario|c/Canada}}. (and 3 other senses) | springwater | Water [[originate|originating]] from a spring. (and 1 other senses) |
Springwood | {{place|en|small suburban settlement|on the outskirts of|town/Newcastle-under-Lyme|co/Staffordshire|... (and 3 other senses) | springwood | The [[wood]] in a [[tree]]'s [[growth]] [[ring]] formed earlier in the growing [[season]], when grow... (and 0 other senses) |
Sprinter | {{lb|en|rail transport|British}} A British [[diesel multiple unit]] of class [[w:British Rail Class ... (and 0 other senses) | sprinter | One who [[sprint]]s. (and 1 other senses) |
Sprite | A colourless, caffeine-free, lemon and lime-flavoured [[soft drink]]. (and 0 other senses) | sprite | {{lb|en|mythology}} A [[spirit]]; a [[soul]]; a [[shade]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Spruce | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[Prussia]]. (and 0 other senses) | spruce | Any of various large [[coniferous]] [[evergreen]] [[tree]]s or [[shrub]]s from the genus ''[[Picea]]... (and 7 other senses) |
SPs | {{plural of|en|SP}} (and 0 other senses) | SPS | {{abbreviation of|en|[[supplementary]] [[policy]] [[statement]]}} (and 9 other senses) |
Spur | {{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with [[w:Tottenham Hotspur FC|Tottenham Hotspur FC]], as a [[fan]... (and 0 other senses) | spur | A rigid [[implement]], often roughly y-shaped, that is fixed to one's [[heel]] for the purpose of [[... (and 26 other senses) |
SPURS | {{lb|en|oceanography|NASA}} {{acronym of|en|[[salinity|Salinity]] [[process|Processes]] [[in]] [[the... (and 0 other senses) | Spurs | {{lb|en|soccer}} [[w:Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur Football Club]] (and 1 other senses) |
Spurs | {{lb|en|soccer}} [[w:Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur Football Club]] (and 1 other senses) | spurs | {{plural of|en|spur}} (and 1 other senses) |
SQ | {{lb|en|medicine}} [[subcutaneous]] (and 3 other senses) | sq | {{abbreviation of|en|square|nodot=yes}} in [[unit of measure|units of measure]]. (and 0 other senses) |
SQs | {{plural of|en|SQ|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | SQS | {{lb|en|cloud computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[simple|Simple]] [[queue|Queue]] [[service|Service]]|n... (and 2 other senses) |
Square Mile | the [[City of London]] (and 0 other senses) | square mile | A unit of [[area]] (''abbreviation'' '''[[sq mi]]''' ''or'' '''sq. mi.''' ''or'' '''mi (and 0 other senses) |
Sr | {{lb|en|UK}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[senior]]|dot=;}} A title used after a [[father]]'s name when his... (and 2 other senses) | SR | {{initialism of|en|Slovak Republic}} (and 10 other senses) |
SRC | {{lb|en|nautical}} {{initialism of|en|Short Range Certificate|nodot=1}} (certificate that entitles t... (and 0 other senses) | src | {{abbr of|en|[[source]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
SRS | {{lb|en|automotive}} {{initialism of|en|[[supplemental restraint system]] or [[secondary restraint s... (and 5 other senses) | srs | {{lb|en|texting|chatting}} {{abbreviation of|en|serious}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sry | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} the sex-determining region on [[Y chromosome]] [[gene]] (and 1 other senses) | sry | {{lb|en|text messaging|Internet slang}} {{abbreviation of|en|sorry}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ss. | {{plural of|en|S.}} [[Saints]] (and 0 other senses) | ss. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbr of|en|[[scilicet]]||[[namely]], [[to wit]], [[particularly]]|nodot=1}}, indic... (and 0 other senses) |
SSDs | {{plural of|en|SSD}} (and 0 other senses) | SSDS | {{initialism of|en|sudden sniffing death syndrome}} (and 0 other senses) |
SSH | {{lb|en|networking}} {{initialism of|en|[[secure|Secure]] [[shell|Shell]]|nodot=1}} {{gloss|a [[netw... (and 0 other senses) | ssh | [[be|Be]] [[quiet]] or [[reduce]] the [[volume]]. (and 3 other senses) |
SSIs | {{plural of|en|SSI}} (and 0 other senses) | SSIS | {{lb|en|database|Microsoft}} {{init of|en|[[SQL|'''S'''QL]] [[server|'''S'''erver]] [[integration|''... (and 0 other senses) |
SSRs | {{plural of|en|SSR}} (and 0 other senses) | SSRS | {{lb|en|database|Microsoft}} {{init of|en|{{w|SQL Server Reporting Services}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
SSS | {{lb|en|Philippines}} {{w|Social Security System (Philippines)|Social Security System}} (and 4 other senses) | sss | {{lb|en|onomatopoeia}} the [[hiss]] of a [[snake]] or other [[reptile]] (and 0 other senses) |
ST | {{init of|en|[[short ton]](s)}} (and 7 other senses) | st | {{n-g|Expressing a sudden desire for silence.}} (and 6 other senses) |
Sta | [[station]] (and 2 other senses) | sta | {{abbreviation of|en|station}} (and 0 other senses) |
STA | {{lb|en|Australia|South Australia|obsolete}} {{initialism of|en|[[state|State]] [[transport|Transpor... (and 9 other senses) | Sta | [[station]] (and 2 other senses) |
STAB | {{lb|en|fandom slang|Pokémon}} A 50% damage [[boost]] applied when a [[Pokémon]] uses a [[move]] wit... (and 0 other senses) | stab | An act of stabbing or [[thrust]]ing with an object. (and 16 other senses) |
Stacy | An [[English]] [[surname]], variant of [[Stacey]]. (and 3 other senses) | stacy | {{lb|en|incel|_|slang}} A sexually attractive, sexually active, reputedly promiscuous woman, with a ... (and 0 other senses) |
Stade | {{place|en|city|s/Lower Saxony|c/Germany}} (and 0 other senses) | stade | {{lb|en|historical|_|units of measure|dated}} {{syn of|en|stadion|nodot=a}}: a [[former]] [[Greek]] ... (and 6 other senses) |
Stagecoach | {{place|en|CDP|co/Lyon County|s/Nevada|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | stagecoach | {{alternative spelling of|en|stage-coach}} (and 1 other senses) |
Stains | {{place|en|city|dept/Seine-Saint-Denis|c/France}}. (and 0 other senses) | stains | {{plural of|en|stain}} (and 1 other senses) |
Stairfoot | {{place|en|suburban area|and ward in|town/Barnsley|co/South Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid r... (and 0 other senses) | stairfoot | The [[foot]], or bottom, of a [[flight]] of [[stair]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Staithes | {{place|en|coastal village|par/Hinderwell|dist/Scarborough|co/North Yorkshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]... (and 0 other senses) | staithes | {{plural of|en|staithe}} (and 0 other senses) |
Stam | {{lb|en|Judaism}} [[collectively]], the [[Jewish]] [[ritual]] [[scroll]]s, including [[Torah]] [[scr... (and 0 other senses) | stam | {{lb|en|UK|dialect|obsolete|transitive}} To [[confound]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Stan | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Stanley}}. (and 1 other senses) | stan | {{lb|en|slang|sometimes|_|pejorative}} An extremely [[obsessive]] [[fan]] of a person, group, charac... (and 2 other senses) |
Standish | {{place|en|small town|metbor/Wigan|co/Greater Manchester|cc/England}}. (and 3 other senses) | standish | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[stand]] to hold [[ink]], [[pen]]s, and other writing accessories; an [[inksta... (and 0 other senses) |
Stanhope | {{place|en|market town/and/civil parish|in|place/Weardale|co/County Durham|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] g... (and 7 other senses) | stanhope | A [[gig]], [[buggy]] or light [[phaeton]], typically with a high seat and closed back. (and 0 other senses) |
Staple | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/Dover|co/Kent|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TR2756}}. (and 1 other senses) | staple | {{lb|en|now|_|historical}} A [[town]] containing merchants who have exclusive [[right]], under [[roy... (and 20 other senses) |
Star City | {{place|en|small town|p/Saskatchewan|c/Canada}}, named after the first postmaster, Walter Starkey. (and 6 other senses) | star city | {{lb|en|figurative}} [[galaxy]] (and 0 other senses) |
Starbase | {{place|en|subdivision|co/Cameron County|s/Texas|c/USA}} (and 1 other senses) | starbase | {{lb|en|scifi}} A [[base]] (for trading, military operations, etc.) located in [[space]], among the ... (and 0 other senses) |
Starfighter | {{lb|en|military|aviation}} The [[w:Lockheed F-104 Starfighter|Lockheed F-104 Starfighter]], a jet f... (and 0 other senses) | starfighter | {{lb|en|scifi}} A fictional type of [[spacecraft]] that is intended to be used like a [[fighter plan... (and 0 other senses) |
Stars | The 53rd [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | stars | {{plural of|en|star}} (and 2 other senses) |
START | {{lb|en|medical}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|simple triage and rapid treatment}}}} (and 1 other senses) | start | The [[beginning]] of an activity. (and 19 other senses) |
Start | A typical [[button]] for [[video game]]s, originally used to [[start]] a game, now also often to [[p... (and 1 other senses) | START | {{lb|en|medical}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|simple triage and rapid treatment}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
State | A current governing [[polity]]. (and 1 other senses) | state | {{senseid|en|condition}} A [[condition]]; a [[set]] of [[circumstance]]s applying at any given [[tim... (and 7 other senses) |
States | {{lb|en|informal|chiefly outside of the US}} {{short for|en|United States}} (and 3 other senses) | states | {{plural of|en|state}} (and 1 other senses) |
STE | {{lb|en|US}} {{abbreviation of|en|suite}} {{q|''STE'' is preferred by the [[w:United States Postal S... (and 0 other senses) | Ste | {{abbreviation of|en|suite}} (and 1 other senses) |
STEAM | {{initialism of|en|{{w|serial time-encoded amplified microscopy}}}} (and 1 other senses) | steam | The [[vapor]] formed when [[water]] changes from [[liquid]] [[phase]] to [[gas]] [[phase]]. (and 19 other senses) |
STed | {{en-past of|ST}} (and 0 other senses) | STED | {{acronym of|en|stimulated emission depletion microscope}} (and 0 other senses) |
Steeping | {{place|en|river|or drainage channel, usually called the Steeping River, in|dist/East Lindsey|co/Lin... (and 0 other senses) | steeping | {{present participle of|en|steep|nocat=1}} (and 2 other senses) |
Stella | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 8 other senses) | stella | {{label|en|botany}} A [[star]]-shaped [[structure]]. (and 1 other senses) |
STEM | {{lb|en|countable}} {{acronym of|en|scanning transmission electron microscope}} (and 1 other senses) | stem | The stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors. (and 25 other senses) |
Stentor | A [[herald]] in the ''[[Iliad]]'' celebrated for his loud voice. (and 1 other senses) | stentor | A person with a [[powerful]] or [[stentorian]] voice. (and 3 other senses) |
STEP | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|[[smart|Smart]] [[traveler|Traveler]] [[enrollment|Enrollment]] [[pr... (and 0 other senses) | step | An advance or movement made from one foot to the other; a [[pace]]. (and 24 other senses) |
Stephanite | A member of the {{w|Order of Hospitaller Canons Regular of St Stephen}}. (and 0 other senses) | stephanite | {{lb|en|mineral}} A [[sulfide]] [[mineral]] of [[silver]] and [[antimony]] (and 0 other senses) |
STEREO | A [[solar]] observation mission, consisting of two identical [[spacecraft]], that will provide [[ste... (and 0 other senses) | stereo | A system of recording or reproducing sound that uses two channels, each playing a portion of the ori... (and 5 other senses) |
Sterling | A Scottish [[surname]], variant of [[Stirling]]. (and 5 other senses) | sterling | The [[currency]] of the [[United Kingdom]]; especially the [[pound]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Steve | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=[[Steven]] and [[Stephen]];}} {{n-g|also used as a formal male [[giv... (and 1 other senses) | STEVE | An aurora-like light found in southern Canada (consistently lower latitude, unlike the [[aurora bore... (and 0 other senses) |
STEVE | An aurora-like light found in southern Canada (consistently lower latitude, unlike the [[aurora bore... (and 0 other senses) | steve | To [[pack]] or [[stow]], as [[cargo]] in a [[ship]]'s [[hold]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Steven | {{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek|var=Stephen}}. (and 0 other senses) | steven | {{lb|en|Northern England|Scotland|obsolete}} [[voice|Voice]], especially when loud or strong. (and 2 other senses) |
Stevens | An [[English]] [[patronymic]] [[surname]] derived from the [[given name]] [[Steven]]. (and 0 other senses) | stevens | {{plural of|en|steven}} (and 0 other senses) |
Stew | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Stewart}} (and 0 other senses) | stew | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A cooking-dish used for boiling; a [[cauldron]]. {{defdate|14 (and 12 other senses) |
Stewpot | {{lb|en|slang}} English [[disc jockey]] {{w|Ed Stewart|lang=en}}. (and 0 other senses) | stewpot | A pot used for making [[stew]], usually large and heavy. (and 1 other senses) |
Stewy | {{alt sp|en|Stewie}} (and 0 other senses) | stewy | [[stew]]-like, similar to [[stew]] (and 0 other senses) |
STFD | {{lb|en|Internet slang|vulgar}} {{initialism of|en|[[shut]] [[the]] [[front]] [[door]]}} (and 0 other senses) | stfd | {{alt sp|en|STFD}} (and 1 other senses) |
STFU | {{lb|en|Internet slang|vulgar}} {{initialism of|en|[[shut up|shut]] [[the fuck]] [[shut up|up]]}} (and 1 other senses) | stfu | {{alt sp|en|STFU}} (and 1 other senses) |
STh | {{lb|en|education}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[student]] in [[theology]]}} (and 0 other senses) | sth | {{clipping of|en|something}} (and 0 other senses) |
Stick | {{lb|en|Ireland}} A member of the Official IRA. (and 1 other senses) | stick | An elongated piece of wood or similar material, typically put to some use, for example as a [[wand]]... (and 36 other senses) |
Sticky | {{lb|en|slang}} A member of the {{w|Official Irish Republican Army}}. (and 0 other senses) | sticky | Able or likely to [[adhere]] via the [[drying]] of a [[viscous]] [[substance]]. (and 13 other senses) |
Stigmata | {{lb|en|religion|Christianity}} [[bodily]] [[mark]]s or [[sore]]s, [[correspond]]ing in [[location]]... (and 0 other senses) | stigmata | {{en-irregular plural of|stigma|ending=ata}} (and 0 other senses) |
Stillwater | {{n-g|Name of several places in the USA and elsewhere, including:}} (and 0 other senses) | stillwater | {{lb|en|mostly|attributive}} {{alt form|en|still water}} (and 0 other senses) |
STing | [[storytelling|Storytelling]] in the context of a [[tabletop]] [[role-playing]] game, especially one... (and 1 other senses) | sting | A [[bump]] left on the [[skin]] after having been [[stung]]. (and 15 other senses) |
Stinger | a [[portable]] [[infra-red]] [[homing]] [[surface-to-air missile]] (and 0 other senses) | stinger | A pointed portion of an [[insect]] or [[arachnid]] used for attack. (and 13 other senses) |
STIR | {{label|en|finance}} {{acronym of|en|[[short-term]] [[interest rate]]|dot=,}} often referring to a s... (and 0 other senses) | stir | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[disturb]] the relative position of the particles of (a liquid or similar) ... (and 14 other senses) |
Stix | {{alternative spelling of|en|Styx}} (and 0 other senses) | stix | {{alternative spelling of|en|sticks||rural area}} (and 0 other senses) |
STN | {{lb|en|neuroanatomy}} {{init of|en|[[subthalamic]] [[nucleus]]}} (and 2 other senses) | stn | {{abbreviation of|en|station}} (and 0 other senses) |
Stock | {{place|en|village|co/Essex|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) | stock | A [[store]] or [[supply]]. (and 29 other senses) |
Stoic | A student of {{w|Stowe School}}, England. (and 0 other senses) | stoic | {{lb|en|philosophy}} Proponent of [[stoicism]], a school of thought, from in 300 {{B.C.E.}} up to ab... (and 4 other senses) |
Stoke | {{short for|en|Stoke-on-Trent|nodot=1}}, a city in [[Staffordshire]], [[England]]. (and 3 other senses) | stoke | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[poke]], [[pierce]], [[thrust]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Stokey | {{lb|en|UK|slang}} [[Stoke Newington]] (and 0 other senses) | stokey | {{lb|en|UK|dialect}} [[close]]; [[sultry]] (and 0 other senses) |
Stony | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} The [[ship]] of characters {{w|Steve Rogers (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Steve... (and 0 other senses) | stony | As hard as stone. (and 4 other senses) |
Storm | {{given name|en|unisex}} (and 0 other senses) | storm | Any [[disturbed]] [[state]] of the [[atmosphere]], especially as affecting the earth's surface, and ... (and 9 other senses) |
Stour | {{place|en|river|co/Dorset|cc/England}}, which flows into the [[English Channel]] at [[Christchurch]... (and 4 other senses) | stour | {{lb|en|now|rare|outside|dialects}} [[tall|Tall]]; [[large]]; [[stout]]. (and 15 other senses) |
STR | {{lb|en|genetics}} [[short tandem repeat]]. (and 3 other senses) | str | {{lb|en|music}} {{abbreviation of|en|string|string(s)}} (and 10 other senses) |
Straits | {{lb|en|informal}} The British rock band {{w|Dire Straits}}. (and 0 other senses) | straits | {{plural of|en|strait}} (and 1 other senses) |
Strat | {{lb|en|informal}} A {{w|Fender Stratocaster}} [[electric guitar]]. (and 0 other senses) | strat | {{lb|en|video games|slang}} {{clipping of|en|[[strategy]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Strath | {{lb|en|after a qualification}} [[w:University of Strathclyde|University of Strathclyde]], used espe... (and 0 other senses) | strath | {{lb|en|Scotland}} A wide, flat river [[valley]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Strathspey | {{non-gloss definition|The area encompassing}} the upper part of the {{l|en|strath}} {{place|en|( (and 0 other senses) | strathspey | A [[Scottish]] [[dance]] with gliding steps, slower than a [[reel]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Strawberry | {{place|en|CDP|co/Marin County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) | strawberry | The sweet, usually [[red]], edible [[fruit]] of certain plants of the genus ''[[Fragaria]]''. (and 9 other senses) |
Strictly | {{w|Strictly Come Dancing}}, a television show (and 0 other senses) | strictly | In a [[strict]] manner. (and 3 other senses) |
Strip | {{lb|en|informal}} {{ellipsis of|en|Gaza Strip|gloss=Levant}} (and 3 other senses) | strip | {{lb|en|countable}} A long, thin piece of [[land]]; any long, thin area. (and 36 other senses) |
Stroma | {{place|en|island|off the north coast of|cc/Scotland}}, uninhabited since the 1960s. (and 0 other senses) | stroma | {{lb|en|anatomy}} The [[tissue]] [[structure]] of an [[organ]], etc., that serves to [[support]] it. (and 0 other senses) |
Stromboli | One of the [[Aeolian Islands]] in the [[Tyrrhenian Sea]]; it has an active [[volcano]] (and 0 other senses) | stromboli | A type of [[turnover]] filled with various [[cheese]]s, typically [[mozzarella]], and [[Italian]] [[... (and 0 other senses) |
Strontian | {{place|en|small village|cc/Scotland}} that gives its name to the element [[strontium]] and the mine... (and 0 other senses) | strontian | {{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[strontium]] (and 1 other senses) |
Struma | {{place|en|river|c/Bulgaria|and northern|c/Greece}}, which flows into the {{l|en|Aegean Sea}}. (and 0 other senses) | struma | {{lb|en|pathology}} [[scrofula|Scrofula]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Student | {{clipping of|en|Student's}} (and 0 other senses) | student | A [[person]] who [[study|studies]] or [[learn]]s about a particular [[subject]]. (and 1 other senses) |
STUFT | {{lb|en|UK|military}} {{acronym of|en|[[ship]] [[take up|taken up]] from [[trade]]|nodot=1}}: a [[ci... (and 0 other senses) | stuft | {{lb|en|archaic}} {{en-past of|stuff}} (and 0 other senses) |
Stygian | Of, by or relating to the river [[Styx]]. (and 0 other senses) | stygian | {{lb|en|literary}} [[dark|Dark]] and [[gloomy]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Stylites | {{lb|en|Christianity}} {{non-gloss definition|an epithet of several saints revered as {{l|en|stylite... (and 0 other senses) | stylites | {{plural of|en|stylite}} (and 0 other senses) |
Su | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Susan}} and of its variant forms. (and 1 other senses) | SU | {{initialism of|en|[[w:Soviet Union|Soviet Union]]}} (and 6 other senses) |
Success | {{place|en|suburb|city/Perth|s/Western Australia}}. (and 7 other senses) | success | The [[achievement]] of one's [[aim]] or [[goal]]. {{defdate|from 16th c.}} (and 4 other senses) |
Succot | {{alternative spelling of|en|Sukkot}} (and 0 other senses) | succot | {{plural of|en|succah}} (and 0 other senses) |
Succoth | {{alternative spelling of|en|Sukkot}} (and 1 other senses) | succoth | {{plural of|en|succah}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sucker | {{lb|en|US|slang|dated|archaic}} A [[native]] or denizen of [[Illinois]]. (and 0 other senses) | sucker | A [[person]] or [[animal]] that [[suck]]s, especially a [[breast]] or [[udder]]; especially a [[suck... (and 23 other senses) |
Sucre | {{place|en|The constitutional (and 0 other senses) | sucre | The former [[currency]] of [[Ecuador]], divided into 100 [[centavo]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Sudd | {{place|en|swamp|c/South Sudan}}, drained by the [[White Nile]]. (and 0 other senses) | sudd | {{lb|en|Central Africa}} A floating mass of plant matter, such as reeds, which obstructs the passage... (and 0 other senses) |
Sudra | {{alt form|en|Shudra}} (and 0 other senses) | sudra | A turban or headdress, similar to the [[keffiyeh]], worn by [[Jewish]] men in the ancient [[Near Eas... (and 0 other senses) |
SUDS | {{initialism of|en|sudden unexpected death syndrome}} (and 1 other senses) | suds | [[lather|Lather]]; [[foam]] or [[froth]] formed by mixing soap and water. (and 2 other senses) |
SUDs | {{plural of|en|SUD}} (and 0 other senses) | SUDS | {{initialism of|en|sudden unexpected death syndrome}} (and 1 other senses) |
Sue | {{given name|en|female|dim=Susan}} {{n-g|and of related female [[given name]]s; popular as a [[middl... (and 1 other senses) | sue | {{lb|en|transitive}} To file a [[legal]] action against someone, generally a non-criminal action. (and 5 other senses) |
Sukkos | {{alternative spelling of|en|Sukkot}} (and 0 other senses) | sukkos | {{plural of|en|sukkah}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sukkot | {{lb|en|Judaism}} An ancient [[biblical]] / [[Israelite]] / [[Jewish]] [[festival]] lasting seven da... (and 0 other senses) | sukkot | {{plural of|en|sukkah}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sukkoth | {{alternative spelling of|en|Sukkot}} (and 0 other senses) | sukkoth | {{plural of|en|sukkah}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sulphur Springs | {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/DeKalb County|s/Alabama|c/USA}}. (and 14 other senses) | sulphur springs | {{plural of|en|sulphur spring}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sulphur | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Murray County|s/Oklahoma|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | sulphur | {{alternative spelling of|en|sulfur}} (and 2 other senses) |
Sulu | A member of a prominent [[Moro]] [[tribe]], occupying the Sulu Archipelago. (and 4 other senses) | sulu | An all-purpose [[skirt]]-like [[garment]] worn by men and women in [[Fiji]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Summer Solstice | A pagan holiday and [[Wiccan]] [[Sabbat]] (and 0 other senses) | summer solstice | {{lb|en|astronomy}} The moment when the Earth is in that point of its [[orbit]] where the northern o... (and 0 other senses) |
Summer | {{lb|en|countable}} {{given name|en|female|from=English}} of modern usage, from {{m|en|summer}}, the... (and 1 other senses) | summer | One of four [[season]]s, traditionally the second, marked by the longest and typically hottest days ... (and 7 other senses) |
SUMO | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|small ubiquitin-related modifier}} (and 0 other senses) | sumo | {{lb|en|countable|colloquial}} A [[rikishi]] (sumo wrestler) (and 0 other senses) |
SuMo | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[w:Pokémon Sun and Moon|Pokémon Sun and Moon]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Sumo | A [[Misumalpan]] language of [[Nicaragua]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Sumo | A [[Misumalpan]] language of [[Nicaragua]]. (and 0 other senses) | SUMO | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|small ubiquitin-related modifier}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sun | {{senseid|en|Q525}}A specific [[sun#Noun|sun]] that matters more than others to humans: The [[star]]... (and 4 other senses) | sun | {{senseid|en|Q525}}The star that the [[Earth]] revolves around and from which it receives light and ... (and 14 other senses) |
Sunbeam | {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Moffat County|s/Colorado|c/US}}. (and 2 other senses) | sunbeam | A visible, narrow, and intense (relative to [[ambient]] light) [[ray]] of [[sunlight]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Sundance | {{place|en|neighbourhood|city/Calgary|p/Alberta|c/Canada}}. (and 2 other senses) | sundance | Any of various [[Native American]] [[religious]] [[ritual]]s with [[song]], [[dance]], [[pray]]ing, ... (and 1 other senses) |
Sunga | {{alternative spelling of|en|Shunga}} (and 0 other senses) | sunga | A narrow men's [[swimsuit]] to cover the [[genitals]], popular in [[Brazil]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Sunniness | The quality of being [[Sunni]]. (and 0 other senses) | sunniness | The property of being [[sunny]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Sunnitize | {{alt form|en|Sunnitise}} (and 0 other senses) | sunnitize | {{alternative spelling of|en|Sunnitise}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sunny | {{given name|en|female}}. (and 1 other senses) | sunny | {{lb|en|of weather or a day}} Featuring a lot of [[sunshine]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Sunnyside | {{place|en|CDP|co/Fresno County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 1 other senses) | sunnyside | The [[top]] of a cooked egg. (and 0 other senses) |
SuperBASIC | {{lb|en|programming}} An extended version of the [[BASIC]] [[programming language]] that allowed for... (and 0 other senses) | superbasic | {{lb|en|chemistry}} Relating to a [[superbase]] (and 0 other senses) |
Superfund | {{lb|en|US}} A large amount of money designated for environmental cleanup by the {{w|Comprehensive E... (and 0 other senses) | superfund | {{lb|en|British|AU|finance}} A investment vehicle for [[superannuation]] assets. (and 3 other senses) |
Supergirl | A fictional comic-book [[superheroine]] with superhuman [[strength]] and [[speed]], [[x-ray]] vision... (and 0 other senses) | supergirl | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[girl]] who is particularly [[successful]], [[talented]], or otherwise [[remar... (and 0 other senses) |
Superior | {{place|en|town|co/Pinal County|s/Arizona|c/USA}}. (and 7 other senses) | superior | [[high|Higher]] in [[rank]], [[status]], or [[quality]]. (and 9 other senses) |
Superman | A fictional comic-book [[superhero]] with superhuman [[strength]] and [[speed]], [[x-ray]] vision, a... (and 2 other senses) | superman | {{lb|en|chiefly|philosophy}} An imagined [[superior]] type of [[human being]] representing a new sta... (and 1 other senses) |
Supes | {{lb|en|colloquial}} [[Superman]], the ''[[w:DC Comics|DC Comics]]'' character. (and 0 other senses) | supes | {{lb|en|slang}} [[super]]; [[extremely]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Supp. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbr of|en|[[supplement]]}} (and 0 other senses) | supp. | {{lb|en|legal|marketing}} {{abbreviation of|en|supplement}} (and 0 other senses) |
Supreme Court | The highest [[court]] in a legal [[jurisdiction]]. (and 0 other senses) | supreme court | A court of law which represents the highest [[legal]] [[authority]] within a [[jurisdiction]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Supreme | The Supreme Being; the [[Almighty]]; [[God]]. (and 0 other senses) | supreme | [[dominant|Dominant]], having power over all others. (and 7 other senses) |
Supremes | {{lb|en|US|informal}} The current members, as a group, of the [[w:Supreme Court of the United States... (and 0 other senses) | supremes | {{en-third-person singular of|supreme}} (and 0 other senses) |
Surat | {{place|en|large city|s/Gujarat|c/India}}. (and 1 other senses) | surat | {{alt form|en|sura|gloss=A [[chapter]] of the [[Qur'an]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Surfside | {{place|en|town|r/Miami Beach|r/Miami|co/Miami-Dade|s/Florida|c/USA}}; to the north of {{l|en|North ... (and 0 other senses) | surfside | Beside the [[sea]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Surgeons-Generals | {{plural of|en|Surgeon-General}} (and 0 other senses) | surgeons-generals | {{lb|en|rare}} {{en-irregular plural of|surgeon-general}} (and 0 other senses) |
Surrey | An [[inland]] [[county]] of South East [[England]] bordered by [[Greater London]], [[Hampshire]], [[... (and 3 other senses) | surrey | {{lb|en|historical}} A light [[horse-drawn]] [[carriage]] with [[forward]]-[[face#Verb|facing]] [[se... (and 0 other senses) |
Surry | {{place|en|town|co/Hancock County|s/Maine|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) | surry | {{lb|en|Potteries|_|dialect}} [[friend|Friend]] (and 0 other senses) |
SUs | {{plural of|en|SU}} (and 0 other senses) | sus | {{lb|en|UK|informal}} [[suspicion|Suspicion]] (in terms of a [[sus law]]). (and 3 other senses) |
Sushi | {{lb|en|informal}} A person who typifies a mixture of [[Shiism]] and [[Sunnism]] (and 0 other senses) | sushi | A Japanese dish made of small portions of sticky white rice flavored with vinegar, usually wrapped i... (and 1 other senses) |
Susu | A [[Mande]] [[ethnic group]] living primarily in [[Guinea]]. (and 1 other senses) | susu | {{lb|en|finance}} An informal money [[pool]]ing scheme practised in Africa, the Caribbean, and some ... (and 0 other senses) |
Susy | A [[diminutive]] of [[Susan]] and of related female [[given name]]s. (and 0 other senses) | SUSY | {{lb|en|physics}} [[supersymmetry]] (and 0 other senses) |
SVC | {{lb|en|anatomy}} {{initialism of|en|superior vena cava}} (and 0 other senses) | svc | {{abbreviation of|en|service}} (and 0 other senses) |
SVN | {{lb|en|software}} {{abbreviation of|en|subversion|Subversion|nodot=1}} {{gloss|[[w:Apache Subversio... (and 0 other senses) | svn | {{abbreviation of|en|subversion}} (and 0 other senses) |
SVR | {{lb|en|initialism|Russia|politics|espionage|international relations}} The civilian external intelli... (and 0 other senses) | svr | {{lb|en|computing}} {{abbreviation of|en|server}} (and 0 other senses) |
Swaddler | {{lb|en|derogatory|dated|Irish}} A member of the {{w|Methodist Church in Ireland}}. (and 0 other senses) | swaddler | One who [[swaddle]]s. (and 2 other senses) |
SWAG | {{initialism of|en|[[scientific]]/[[speculative]]/[[sophisticated]]/[[stupid]] [[wild-ass]] [[guess#... (and 1 other senses) | swag | {{lb|en|ambitransitive}} To (cause to) [[sway]]. (and 14 other senses) |
Swale | {{place|en|river|, a [[tributary]] of the|river/Ure|in|co/North Yorkshire|cc/England}}. (and 2 other senses) | swale | A low [[tract]] of [[moist]] or [[marshy]] land. (and 5 other senses) |
Swan | {{lb|en|Australian rules football}} someone connected with the [[w:Sydney Swans|Sydney Swans]], as a... (and 2 other senses) | swan | Any of various species of large, long-necked [[waterfowl]], of genus ''[[Cygnus]]'' (bird family: [[... (and 4 other senses) |
Swanny | A nickname of the surnames [[Swan]] and [[Swann]]. (and 0 other senses) | swanny | Resembling or characteristic of a [[swan]]. (and 0 other senses) |
SWAT | {{lb|en|chiefly|US|law enforcement}} {{acronym of|en|[[special]] [[weapon]]s and [[tactic]]s}} The a... (and 1 other senses) | swat | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[beat off]], as insects; to [[bat]], [[strike]], or [[hit]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Swat | a [[valley]] and a [[district]] in [[NWFP]] [[administrative]] [[province]] of [[Pakistan]] (and 1 other senses) | SWAT | {{lb|en|chiefly|US|law enforcement}} {{acronym of|en|[[special]] [[weapon]]s and [[tactic]]s}} The a... (and 1 other senses) |
Swatch | A [[brand]] of relatively cheap [[Swiss]] [[analog]] [[watch]]es (and 0 other senses) | swatch | A [[piece]], [[pattern]], or [[sample]], generally of [[cloth]] or a similar [[material#Noun|materia... (and 6 other senses) |
SWATH | {{lb|en|nautical}} {{acronym of|en|[[small]] [[waterplane]] [[area]] [[twin]] [[hull]]|nodot=1}}: a ... (and 0 other senses) | swath | The [[track]] cut out by a [[scythe]] in mowing. (and 1 other senses) |
Sway | {{place|en|village|co/Hampshire|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) | sway | The act of swaying; a swaying [[motion]]; a [[swing]] or [[sweep]] of a [[weapon]]. (and 14 other senses) |
Swede | A person from [[Sweden]] or of Swedish descent. (and 1 other senses) | swede | {{lb|en|chiefly|British}} The fleshy yellow root of a variety of [[rape]], {{m|en|Brassica napus}} v... (and 4 other senses) |
Sweet Sixteen | {{lb|en|basketball|US|informal}} The sixteen teams participating in the regional semifinals of the [... (and 2 other senses) | sweet sixteen | {{lb|en|US|informal}} A girl's [[sixteenth]] [[birthday]], or sixteenth-birthday party and a related... (and 0 other senses) |
Sweetwater | {{place|en|populated place|co/Pinal County|s/Arizona|c/USA}}. (and 9 other senses) | sweetwater | {{alt form|en|sweet water||fresh water}}. (and 3 other senses) |
SWIFT | {{lb|en|banking}} {{acronym of|en|[[society|Society]] [[for]] [[worldwide|Worldwide]] [[interbank|In... (and 9 other senses) | swift | [[fast|Fast]]; [[quick]]; [[rapid]]. (and 9 other senses) |
Swiftie | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[fan]] of American [[singer-songwriter]] and [[actress]] {{w|Taylor Swift}}. (and 0 other senses) | swiftie | Someone or something that moves [[swiftly]]. (and 1 other senses) |
SWIM | {{lb|en|internet}} Someone who isn't me; someone who isn't myself (and 0 other senses) | swim | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[move]] through the [[water]], without touching the bottom; to [[propel]]... (and 16 other senses) |
Swiss | Of, from, or pertaining to [[Switzerland]] or the Swiss people. (and 3 other senses) | swiss | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[prepare]] ([[meat]], [[fabric]], etc.) by [[roll]]ing or [[pound]]ing in o... (and 0 other senses) |
Switch | {{lb|en|video games}} {{ellipsis of|en|w:Nintendo Switch}} (and 0 other senses) | switch | A [[device]] to turn [[electric]] [[current]] [[turn on|on]] and [[turn off|off]] or direct its [[fl... (and 24 other senses) |
Swoose | {{lb|en|historical}} A specific B-17 [[bomber]] [[plane]] used extensively in [[World War Two]]. (and 0 other senses) | swoose | {{lb|en|informal}} An animal born to a male [[swan]] and a female [[goose]] (and 2 other senses) |
Swords | A town in [[County Fingal]], Ireland. (and 1 other senses) | swords | {{plural of|en|sword}} (and 0 other senses) |
SWOT | {{lb|en|business}} {{acronym of|en|[[strengths]], [[weaknesses]], [[opportunities]], [[threats]]}} (and 0 other senses) | swot | {{lb|en|intransitive|slang|British}} To [[study]] with [[effort]] or [[determination]] (''object of ... (and 4 other senses) |
SWs | {{plural of|en|SW}} (and 0 other senses) | SWS | {{initialism of|en|slow-wave sleep}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sx | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbr of|en|surgery}} (and 1 other senses) | SX | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|single precision}} (and 2 other senses) |
Sy | {{lb|en|galaxy}} {{abbreviation of|en|Seyfert [[galaxy]]}}, a type of [[AGN]] class of [[active gala... (and 0 other senses) | SY | {{init of|en|[[steam]] [[yacht]]|nodot=1}}: steam-powered [[yacht]] (and 2 other senses) |
Syam | {{obs form|en|Siam}} (and 0 other senses) | SyAM | {{acronym of|en|synthetic antibody mimic}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sybarite | A native or inhabitant of [[Sybaris]]. (and 0 other senses) | sybarite | A person devoted to [[pleasure]] and [[luxury]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Sybaritic | Of or relating to [[w:Sybaris|Sybaris]] or its inhabitants. (and 0 other senses) | sybaritic | Of or having the qualities of a [[sybarite]]; [[self-indulgent]] or [[decadent]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Sye | The [[Erromangan]] [[language]]. (and 1 other senses) | sye | {{lb|en|UK|dialectal|or|eye-dialectal|dated}} To [[say]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Sykes | {{place|en|hamlet|par/Bowland Forest High|dist/Ribble Valley|co/Lancashire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] g... (and 1 other senses) | sykes | {{plural of|en|syke}} (and 0 other senses) |
Sylva | {{place|en|incorporated town/county seat|co/Jackson County|s/North Carolina|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | sylva | {{alternative spelling of|en|silva}} (and 0 other senses) |
Synoptic | Relating to the first three [[Gospel]]s of the [[New Testament]] — Matthew, Mark, and Luke — which a... (and 1 other senses) | synoptic | Of or relating to a [[synopsis]]. (and 2 other senses) |
SYS | {{lb|en|text messaging}} {{initialism of|en|see you soon}} (and 0 other senses) | sys | {{abbr of|en|[[system]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
SYs | {{plural of|en|SY}} (and 0 other senses) | SYS | {{lb|en|text messaging}} {{initialism of|en|see you soon}} (and 0 other senses) |
Szlachta | Nobility of [[Poland]], and [[Lithuania]]. (and 0 other senses) | szlachta | {{lb|en|historical}} A legally privileged [[noble]] [[class]] in the Kingdom of Poland, the Grand Du... (and 0 other senses) |
T Level | {{lb|en|UK|education}} A two-year [[technical]] [[course]] taken after [[GCSE]]s and equivalent to t... (and 0 other senses) | T level | {{abbr of|en|[[testosterone]] [[level]]}} {{q|as a measure of a man's health}} (and 0 other senses) |
T. Rex | {{lb|en|informal|nonstandard}} {{alternative spelling of|en|T. rex}} (and 0 other senses) | T. rex | {{abbreviation of|en|Tyrannosaurus rex}} (and 0 other senses) |
T | {{init of|en|[[science]] and [[technology]]}} (and 1 other senses) | T | {{initialism of|en|{{w|American Telephone (and 0 other senses) |
T | {{initialism of|en|{{w|American Telephone (and 0 other senses) | T | {{initialism of|en|gin and tonic}} (and 0 other senses) |
T | {{initialism of|en|gin and tonic}} (and 0 other senses) | T | {{Latn-def|en|letter|20|tee}} (and 19 other senses) |
t | {{Latn-def|en|letter|20|tee}} (and 1 other senses) | t | From or pertaining to the Greek island of [[Hydra]]. (and 0 other senses) |
T | {{Latn-def|en|letter|20|tee}} (and 19 other senses) | t | {{Latn-def|en|letter|20|tee}} (and 1 other senses) |
t | From or pertaining to the Greek island of [[Hydra]]. (and 0 other senses) | t | {{n-g|Used to present an [[antecedent]] to a [[claim]].}} (and 1 other senses) |
TA | {{initialism of|en|Territorial Army}} (and 9 other senses) | ta | {{lb|en|colloquial|chiefly|British|Irish|Australia|and|New Zealand}} [[thanks|Thanks]]. (and 3 other senses) |
TAA | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|thoracic aortic aneurysm}}}} (and 1 other senses) | taa | A kind of [[pagoda]] in China and Japan. (and 2 other senses) |
Tab | {{lb|en|computing}} A key on a computer [[keyboard]] that typically inserts a [[tab]] or moves the [... (and 0 other senses) | tab | A small [[flap]] or [[strip]] of [[material]] attached to something, for [[holding]], [[manipulation... (and 15 other senses) |
Tabasco | {{place|en|state|c/Mexico}}. (and 1 other senses) | tabasco | A [[tabasco pepper]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Tabby | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Tabitha}}. (and 0 other senses) | tabby | {{lb|en|countable|uncountable}} A kind of waved silk, usually called watered silk, manufactured like... (and 6 other senses) |
Tabernacles | A particular Jewish holiday, coming each [[autumn]]. (and 1 other senses) | tabernacles | {{plural of|en|tabernacle}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tabor | {{place|en|city|c/Czech Republic|t1=Tábor}} (and 4 other senses) | tabor | A small [[drum]]. (and 3 other senses) |
TAC | {{lb|en|US|military}} {{acronym of|en|[[tactical]] [[air]] [[command]]}} (and 1 other senses) | tac | {{lb|en|Geordie|slang}} The drug [[cannabis]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Tache | A [[placename]] (and 0 other senses) | tache | {{lb|en|informal}} [[moustache|Moustache]], [[mustache]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Tacitus | A Roman [[cognomen]], notably borne by {{w|Tacitus|Publius (or Gaius) Cornelius Tacitus}} (c.56-117)... (and 1 other senses) | TACITUS | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Euthyroid sick syndrome|Thyroid Allostasis in Critical Illnes... (and 4 other senses) |
TACO | {{lb|en|disease}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|transfusion-associated circulatory overload}}}} (and 0 other senses) | taco | {{lb|en|culinary}} A [[Mexican]] [[snack]] [[food]] made of a small [[tortilla]] (soft or hard shell... (and 3 other senses) |
TAd | {{en-past of|TA}} (and 0 other senses) | tad | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[small]] [[amount]]; a [[little]] [[bit]]. (and 1 other senses) |
TAD | {{initialism of|en|[[tobacco]], [[alcohol]] and [[drug]]s}} (and 0 other senses) | Tad | A [[diminutive]] of the male [[given name]] [[Thaddeus]] or [[Thaddaeus]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Tad | A [[diminutive]] of the male [[given name]] [[Thaddeus]] or [[Thaddaeus]]. (and 0 other senses) | TAd | {{en-past of|TA}} (and 0 other senses) |
Taf | {{place|en|river|co/Pembrokeshire|and|co/Carmarthenshire|West|cc/Wales}}, which flows into {{w|Carma... (and 0 other senses) | TAF | {{lb|en|meteorology|aviation}} Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: a specially encoded [[weather]] [[foreca... (and 2 other senses) |
Taff | {{place|en|river|in southern|cc/Wales}} (and 0 other senses) | taff | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[Welshman]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Taffia | {{lb|en|humorous|may be mildly offensive}} Any group of [[Welsh]] people who practice [[nepotism]] o... (and 0 other senses) | taffia | {{alt form|en|tafia}} (and 0 other senses) |
Taffy | {{lb|en|slang|sometimes|pejorative}} A [[Welshman]]. (and 0 other senses) | taffy | {{lb|en|US}} A soft, chewy [[candy]] made from boiled [[sugar]], [[molasses]], or [[corn syrup]] and... (and 1 other senses) |
Tafia | {{alternative spelling of|en|Taffia}} (and 0 other senses) | tafia | {{lb|en|West Indies}} A variety of [[rum]]. (and 0 other senses) |
TAG | {{lb|en|poker}} [[tight|Tight]] (inclined to [[play]] only [[strong]] starting hands and [[fold]] ot... (and 1 other senses) | tag | A small [[label]]. (and 29 other senses) |
Tahua | A [[Duff Islands]] [[archipelago]], located in the Temotu Province of the [[Solomon Islands]]. (and 0 other senses) | tahua | A [[pile]] of [[food]] presented as a [[gift]]. (and 0 other senses) |
TAI | [[trifluoromethylaminoindane|Trifluoromethylaminoindane]], a psychoactive drug and serotonin releasi... (and 7 other senses) | Tai | {{given name|en|unisex}}. (and 2 other senses) |
Tai | {{given name|en|unisex}}. (and 2 other senses) | tai | A fish, the Japanese bream. (and 0 other senses) |
Taiga | {{place|en|lake|s/Alaska}}. (and 0 other senses) | taiga | A [[subarctic]] [[zone]] of [[evergreen]] [[coniferous]] [[forest]]s situated south of the [[tundra]... (and 0 other senses) |
Tail | {{lb|en|Chinese astronomy}} A [[Chinese]] [[constellation]] coinciding with the tail of [[Scorpius]]... (and 0 other senses) | tail | {{lb|en|anatomy}} The [[caudal]] [[appendage]] of an [[animal]] that is attached to its [[posterior]... (and 35 other senses) |
Tailgate | {{synonym of|en|Monicagate}} (and 0 other senses) | tailgate | A [[hinged]] [[board]] or [[hatch]] at the rear of a [[vehicle]] that can be lowered for [[loading]]... (and 7 other senses) |
Tain | {{place|en|town|([[royal burgh]]) in|co/Ross-shire|carea/Highland|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref ... (and 0 other senses) | tain | {{lb|en|obsolete}} Thin [[tin]] [[plate]] (and 1 other senses) |
Tais | {{plural of|en|Tai}} (and 0 other senses) | tais | A [[traditional]] [[woven]] [[cloth]] produced by [[woman|women]] in [[East Timor]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Talbot | An English [[surname]] thought to be of [[Norman]] ([[Germanic]]) origin. (and 3 other senses) | talbot | {{lb|en|physics}} An [[mks]] unit of luminous energy, exactly corresponding to the [[SI]] [[lumen se... (and 1 other senses) |
Talent | {{place|en|city|co/Jackson County|s/Oregon|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | talent | A marked natural [[ability]] or [[skill]]. {{defdate|from 15 (and 4 other senses) |
Talian | A [[dialect]] of the [[Venetian]] [[language]], spoken in parts of [[Brazil]]. (and 0 other senses) | talian | {{lb|en|obsolete}} An old [[Bohemian]] [[dance]], or its [[music]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Tallboy | {{lb|en|military|historical}} An {{w|earthquake bomb}} developed for the {{w|British Armed Forces}} ... (and 0 other senses) | tallboy | A tall [[chest of drawers]], or combination of chest on chest, or chest with a small [[wardrobe]] on... (and 4 other senses) |
Tally | {{given name|en|male}} (and 1 other senses) | tally | {{lb|en|radio|aviation}} Target sighted. (and 15 other senses) |
Tamale | {{place|en|city|c/Ghana}}, the capital city of the {{w|Northern Region (Ghana)|Northern Region}}. (and 0 other senses) | tamale | Mexican dish of [[cornmeal]] dough shell filled with various ingredients (e.g. chopped beef, pork, s... (and 0 other senses) |
Tamara | {{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}}, regularly used in English since the mid-twentieth century. (and 0 other senses) | tamara | {{lb|en|archaic}} A [[condiment]] popular in [[Italy]], made of powdered [[cinnamon]], [[clove]]s, [... (and 0 other senses) |
Tambookie | {{lb|en|archaic}} [[Thembu]] (and 0 other senses) | tambookie | {{alt form|en|tambuki}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tammy | A female [[given name]] popular in the 1960s and the 1970s. (and 0 other senses) | tammy | A kind of [[woolen]], or woolen and [[cotton]], [[cloth]], often highly [[glazed]], used for [[curta... (and 2 other senses) |
TAN | {{lb|en|engineering}} {{init of|en|[[total]] [[acid]] [[number]]|dot=,}} the measure of a lubricant'... (and 1 other senses) | Tan | {{surname|en|Chinese|from=Mandarin}} (and 2 other senses) |
Tana | {{city nickname|en|Antananarivo}} (and 1 other senses) | tana | {{alt form|en|thana}} (and 1 other senses) |
Tang | The [[imperial]] [[dynasty]] of [[China]] which reigned from 618 to 907. (and 10 other senses) | tang | A [[refreshingly]] [[sharp]] [[aroma]] or [[flavor]]. (and 16 other senses) |
Tangerine | From, or pertaining to [[Tangier]]. (and 2 other senses) | tangerine | Any of several varieties of [[mandarin orange]]s. (and 3 other senses) |
Tangier | {{place|en|port city/capital|r:pref/Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima|c/Morocco|on the [[Strait of Gibraltar... (and 1 other senses) | tangier | {{en-comparative of|tangy}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tania | {{given name|en|female|from=Russian}}. (and 0 other senses) | tania | {{lb|en|rare}} [[new cocoyam|New cocoyam]], [[yautia]] (''[[Xanthosoma sagittifolium]]''). (and 1 other senses) |
Tanka | A member of a group of people in southern [[China]] who traditionally live on [[junk]]s. (and 0 other senses) | tanka | A kind of [[boat]] used in [[Guangdong]], about 25 feet long and often rowed by Tanka women; [[junk]... (and 1 other senses) |
Tanna | {{place|en|island|p/Tafea|c/Vanuatu}}. (and 1 other senses) | tanna | {{alt form|en|thana}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tans | {{lb|en|Ireland|British}} The [[Black and Tans]], a British irregular army group operating against I... (and 0 other senses) | tans | {{plural of|en|tan}} (and 1 other senses) |
Tansy | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) | tansy | A herbaceous plant with [[yellow]] [[flower]]s, of the [[genus]] ''[[Tanacetum]]'', especially ''[[T... (and 1 other senses) |
Tantalic | Of or relating to the mythological [[Tantalus]]. (and 0 other senses) | tantalic | {{lb|en|chemistry}} Containing [[pentavalent]] [[tantalum]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Tantalus | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A [[Phrygian]] [[king]] who was condemned to remain in [[Tartarus]], chin-... (and 0 other senses) | tantalus | A [[stork]] of the genus ''[[Mycteria]]'' (formerly ''[[Tantalus]]''), especially the American [[woo... (and 2 other senses) |
Tanya | {{given name|en|female|from=Russian}}. (and 1 other senses) | tanya | {{alt form|en|tania||new cocoyam or taro}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tao | {{lb|en|Chinese|_|philosophy}} In [[Taoism]], The [[Way]], ''[[specifically]]'' the [[transcendental... (and 1 other senses) | tao | {{lb|en|Chinese|_|philosophy|_| (and 2 other senses) |
TAO | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|thyroid-associated orbitopathy}} (and 0 other senses) | Tao | {{lb|en|Chinese|_|philosophy}} In [[Taoism]], The [[Way]], ''[[specifically]]'' the [[transcendental... (and 1 other senses) |
Taoiseach | {{lb|en|Irish politics}} Head of the Irish government, comparable to a British or Australian [[Prime... (and 1 other senses) | taoiseach | The head of the Irish government, comparable to a British or Australian Prime Minister. (and 0 other senses) |
Taos | An indigenous, Tiwa-speaking people of New Mexico who inhabit a pueblo there. (and 4 other senses) | taos | {{plural of|en|tao}} (and 0 other senses) |
TAP | {{initialism of|en|talk aloud protocol}} (and 3 other senses) | tap | A tapering cylindrical pin or [[peg]] used to stop the vent in a [[cask]]. (and 37 other senses) |
TAR | {{label|en|sometimes with ''the''}} {{initialism of|en|Tibet Autonomous Region|dot=, an administrati... (and 0 other senses) | tar | {{lb|en|usually|uncountable}} A black, oily, sticky, viscous substance, consisting mainly of [[hydro... (and 10 other senses) |
Tar | {{place|en|village|c/Hungary}}. (and 0 other senses) | TAR | {{label|en|sometimes with ''the''}} {{initialism of|en|Tibet Autonomous Region|dot=, an administrati... (and 0 other senses) |
Tara | An Irish [[place name]], associated with the {{w|Hill of Tara}}, seat of ancient Irish kings. (and 4 other senses) | tara | {{lb|en|Northern England|or|informal}} [[goodbye]]; equivalent to the more geographically widespread... (and 0 other senses) |
TARDIS | The [[time machine]] and [[spacecraft]] used by the [[w:Doctor (Doctor Who)|Doctor]] in the British ... (and 0 other senses) | Tardis | Something which resembles such a machine, either in that it travels through time or in that its inte... (and 0 other senses) |
Tarn | {{place|en|department|r/Occitanie|c/France|;|previously|r/Midi-Pyrénées}} ([[INSEE]] code 81). (and 1 other senses) | tarn | {{lb|en|Northern England}} A [[small]] [[mountain]] [[lake]], ''especially'' in [[northern|Northern]... (and 1 other senses) |
Taro | {{place|en|river/and/valley|c/Italy}}. (and 0 other senses) | taro | ''[[Colocasia esculenta]]'', raised as a food primarily for its [[corm]], which distantly resembles ... (and 2 other senses) |
Tarsus | {{place|en|city|p/Mersin|c/Turkey}}, in [[Cilicia]] ([[Çukurova]]), near the [[Mediterranean]] coast... (and 0 other senses) | tarsus | {{lb|en|anatomy|zootomy}} The part between the main part of the [[hindlimb]] and the [[metatarsus]] ... (and 1 other senses) |
Tartan | The [[commander-in-chief]] of ancient [[Assyria]]. (and 0 other senses) | tartan | A kind of woven woollen cloth with a distinctive pattern of coloured stripes intersecting at right a... (and 8 other senses) |
Tartar | {{alternative spelling of|en|Tatar}} (and 6 other senses) | tartar | A [[red]] [[compound]] [[deposited]] during [[wine]] [[making]]; mostly [[potassium]] [[hydrogen]] [... (and 2 other senses) |
Tartaric | Of or relating to [[Tartary]] or the [[Tartar]]s; [[Tartarian]]. (and 0 other senses) | tartaric | {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} Containing [[tartrate]]s (and 0 other senses) |
TAS | {{lb|en|Australia}} {{abbreviation of|en|Tasmania}} (and 5 other senses) | TAs | {{plural of|en|TA}} (and 1 other senses) |
TAs | {{plural of|en|TA}} (and 1 other senses) | tas | {{alternative spelling of|en|tass}} (and 0 other senses) |
TASer | {{lb|en|video games}} A [[gamer]] who records [[speedrun]]s created with the help of [[software]] [[... (and 0 other senses) | taser | A [[Taser]], a [[handheld]] [[device]] made by {{w|Taser International}} intended to [[immobilize]] ... (and 3 other senses) |
Tash | {{given name|en|female}}; {{diminutive of|en|Natasha}} (and 3 other senses) | tash | {{alt form|en|tass||Oriental silk fabric}} (and 1 other senses) |
TASS | {{lb|en|historical}} {{w|Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union}} (and 0 other senses) | TASs | {{plural of|en|TAS}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tass | {{place|en|village|county/Bács-Kiskun|c/Hungary}} (and 1 other senses) | tass | {{lb|en|rare|or|obsolete}} A [[heap]], [[pile]]. (and 3 other senses) |
TASs | {{plural of|en|TAS}} (and 0 other senses) | Tass | {{place|en|village|county/Bács-Kiskun|c/Hungary}} (and 1 other senses) |
Tassie | {{lb|en|informal|Australia}} [[Tasmania]]. (and 1 other senses) | tassie | {{lb|en|Scotland}} A [[cup]] or [[goblet]] for drinking wine. (and 2 other senses) |
TAT | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{init of|en|total air temperature}} (and 0 other senses) | Tat | A member of an [[Iranian]] people, presently living within [[Azerbaijan]], [[Armenia]] and southern ... (and 1 other senses) |
Tat | A member of an [[Iranian]] people, presently living within [[Azerbaijan]], [[Armenia]] and southern ... (and 1 other senses) | tat | {{lb|en|uncountable|Britain}} [[cheap|Cheap]] and [[vulgar]] [[tastelessness]]; [[sleaze]]. (and 7 other senses) |
TATT | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[tired]] [[all the time]]}} (and 0 other senses) | tatt | {{lb|en|slang}} {{clipping of|en|tattoo}} (and 1 other senses) |
Tattersalls | {{lb|en|British}} A [[rendezvous]] at most British [[racecourse]]s, provided by a company of [[aucti... (and 0 other senses) | tattersalls | {{plural of|en|tattersall}} (and 0 other senses) |
TAU | {{label|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[treatment]] [[as usual]]}} (and 0 other senses) | tau | The [[letter#Noun|letter]] {{lang|grc|[[Τ]]}}/{{lang|grc|[[τ]]}} in the [[Greek#Adjective|Greek]], [... (and 7 other senses) |
Taurine | {{lb|en|astrology}} Of or pertaining to the zodiacal sign [[Taurus]]. (and 0 other senses) | taurine | Pertaining to a [[bull]]; bull-like. (and 1 other senses) |
Tavy | [[Tavistock]] (and 1 other senses) | tavy | A [[slash and burn]] [[agricultural]] technique used in [[Madagascar]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Taw | {{place|en|river|co/Devon|cc/England}}, which flows into an estuary where it meets the River [[Torri... (and 0 other senses) | taw | {{lb|en|transitive|obsolete}} To prepare or dress, as hemp, by beating; to tew. (and 11 other senses) |
Tawa | {{place|en|outer suburb|city/Wellington|c/New Zealand}}. (and 0 other senses) | tawa | {{lb|en|South Asia}} A [[frying pan]] or [[griddle]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Tawe | {{place|en|river|in southern|cc/Wales}} that meets the sea at [[Swansea]]. (and 0 other senses) | tawe | {{obs sp|en|taw}} {{gloss|to tow}} (and 0 other senses) |
TAWS | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{acronym of|en|terrain awareness and warning system}} (and 0 other senses) | taws | {{alternative spelling of|en|tawse}} (and 2 other senses) |
Taxol | {{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} [[taxol|Taxol]], [[paclitaxel]]: a [[drug]] (a mitotic inhibitor) used... (and 0 other senses) | taxol | {{lb|en|chemistry|pharmacology}} A [[taxane]], C (and 0 other senses) |
Tay | {{place|en|township|p/Ontario|c/Canada}} (and 1 other senses) | tay | {{lb|en|obsolete|or|dialect}} [[tea|Tea]]. (and 0 other senses) |
TB | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Pinky and the Brain}}}} (and 0 other senses) | TB | {{lb|en|computing|formal}} {{l|en|terabyte}} {{gloss|1,000 [[gigabyte]]s or 10 (and 5 other senses) |
TB | {{lb|en|computing|formal}} {{l|en|terabyte}} {{gloss|1,000 [[gigabyte]]s or 10 (and 5 other senses) | Tb | {{lb|en|computing|formal}} [[terabit]] {{gloss|1000 [[gigabit]]s or 1000 (and 1 other senses) |
TBL | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Team-based learning}}}} (and 2 other senses) | tbl | {{lb|en|knitting}} {{initialism of|en|[[through]] [[back]] [[loop]](s)}} (and 0 other senses) |
TBPs | {{plural of|en|TBP}} (and 0 other senses) | Tbps | {{lb|en|computing}} [[terabit]]s [[per]] [[second]], a measure of [[data]] [[transfer rate]] equal t... (and 0 other senses) |
TBS | {{lb|en|US|television}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Turner Broadcasting System}}}} (and 1 other senses) | tbs | {{lb|en|abbreviation}} [[tablespoon|Tablespoon]]. (and 0 other senses) |
TBs | {{plural of|en|TB}} (and 0 other senses) | TBS | {{lb|en|US|television}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Turner Broadcasting System}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
TCAs | {{plural of|en|TCA}} (and 0 other senses) | TCAS | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{initialism of|en|[[traffic|Traffic]] (alert and) [[collision|Collision]] [[avoi... (and 0 other senses) |
TCE | {{initialism of|en|trichloroethylene}} (and 1 other senses) | tce | {{lb|en|UK|in street addresses}} [[terrace]] (and 0 other senses) |
TCF | {{lb|en|initialism|AU}} Travel Compensation Fund, a government run fund to cover travel agency insol... (and 0 other senses) | tcf | {{lb|en|initialism|used as a unit of volume}} {{l|en|thousand}} {{l|en|cubic}} {{l|en|foot|feet}} (and 1 other senses) |
TCH | {{initialism of|en|Trans Canada Highway}} (and 0 other senses) | tch | {{n-g|a [[representation]] of the [[dental]] [[click]] used to show [[disapproval]];}} [[tut]], [[ts... (and 0 other senses) |
Tcl | {{lb|en|programming}} A [[high-level]], [[dynamic typing|dynamically-typed]] [[programming language]... (and 0 other senses) | TCL | {{lb|en|anatomy}} {{initialism of|en|[[transverse]] [[carpal]] [[ligament]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
TCs | {{plural of|en|TC}} (and 0 other senses) | TCS | {{lb|en|automotive}} {{initialism of|en|traction control system|nodot=yes}}: an [[electronic]] [[con... (and 0 other senses) |
TD | {{lb|en|American football|Canadian football}} {{abbreviation of|en|touchdown}} (and 8 other senses) | td | {{abbreviation of|en|table data}} (standard cells that contains data, no table headers) (and 0 other senses) |
TDCs | {{plural of|en|TDC}} (and 0 other senses) | tDCS | [[transcranial direct current stimulation|Transcranial direct current stimulation]]. (and 0 other senses) |
TdP | {{lb|en|cardiology}} {{init of|en|torsades de pointes}} (and 0 other senses) | TDP | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|thermal design power}} (and 1 other senses) |
TDRSs | {{plural of|en|TDRS}} (and 0 other senses) | TDRSS | {{initialism of|en|[[track|Track]]ing [[and]] [[data|Data]] [[relay|Relay]] [[satellite|Satellite]] ... (and 0 other senses) |
TDs | {{plural of|en|TD}} (and 0 other senses) | TDS | {{lb|en|taxation}} {{initialism of|en|tax deducted at source}} (and 9 other senses) |
TE | {{label|en|space}} {{initialism of|en|transporter-erector}} (and 1 other senses) | te | {{lb|en|music}} In [[solfège]], the lowered seventh note of a major scale (the note [[B-flat]] in th... (and 0 other senses) |
Tea Party | Any of various independent, fiscally [[conservative]] [[political]] [[group]]s in the twenty-first-c... (and 1 other senses) | tea party | A semi-formal [[afternoon]] [[social]] [[gathering]] at which [[tea]], [[sandwich]]es and [[cake]]s ... (and 2 other senses) |
TEA | {{lb|en|countable|Northern Ireland}} [[training|Training]] and [[employment]] [[agency]]. (and 4 other senses) | tea | {{lb|en|uncountable}} The [[tea plant]] (''[[Camellia sinensis]]''); {{lb|en|countable}} a [[variety... (and 13 other senses) |
Tea | {{place|en|city|s/South Dakota}} (and 0 other senses) | TEA | {{lb|en|countable|Northern Ireland}} [[training|Training]] and [[employment]] [[agency]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Teach | {{lb|en|slang}} {{n-g|[[nickname|Nickname]] for a [[teacher]].}} (and 1 other senses) | teach | {{lb|en|obsolete|transitive}} To show (someone) the way; to [[guide]], [[conduct]]; to [[point]], [[... (and 5 other senses) |
TEAL | {{lb|en|historical}} {{initialism of|en|[[Tasman]] [[empire|Empire]] [[airways|Airways]] [[limited|L... (and 1 other senses) | teal | {{lb|en|countable}} Any of various small freshwater [[duck]]s of the genus ''[[Anas]]'' that are bri... (and 2 other senses) |
Team | {{place|en|river|metbor/Gateshead|co/Tyne and Wear|cc/England}}, which flows into the River {{l|en|T... (and 0 other senses) | team | A set of [[draught animal]]s, such as two horses in front of a [[carriage]]. (and 10 other senses) |
Teamster | A member of the [[Teamsters]] [[labour union]], usually a truck driver. (and 0 other senses) | teamster | A person who [[drive]]s a [[team]] of animals (such as horses or [[oxen]]). (and 1 other senses) |
'tec | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[detective]]. (and 0 other senses) | 'Tec | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} [[w:Detective Comics|Detective Comics]] {{gloss|an American comic book series... (and 0 other senses) |
Technicolor | A [[colour]] [[process]] for [[motion picture]]s, developed and used in the twentieth century and kn... (and 1 other senses) | technicolor | {{lb|en|American spelling}} Extremely or excessively [[colour]]ful. (and 4 other senses) |
TED | {{initialism of|en|transmission electron diffraction}} (and 3 other senses) | Ted | {{non-gloss definition|1=A [[nickname]] for the male given names {{m|en|Edward}} and {{m|en|Theodore... (and 1 other senses) |
Ted | {{non-gloss definition|1=A [[nickname]] for the male given names {{m|en|Edward}} and {{m|en|Theodore... (and 1 other senses) | ted | A [[teddy boy]]. (and 1 other senses) |
ted | A [[teddy boy]]. (and 1 other senses) | ted | Not [[enervated]]; [[robust]]; [[vigorous]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Teddy boy | A [[form]] of male [[youth]] [[culture]] which originated in [[London]] in the early 1950s, later as... (and 0 other senses) | teddy boy | {{lb|en|historical|UK}} A young man who wore clothes supposedly characteristic of the [[Edwardian]] ... (and 0 other senses) |
Teddy | A [[diminutive]] of the male [[given name]]s [[Edward]] and [[Theodore]], or of their diminutives [[... (and 0 other senses) | teddy | {{abbreviation of|en|teddy bear}} (and 2 other senses) |
TEE | {{lb|en|North America|medicine}} {{init of|en|[[transesophageal]] [[echocardiogram]]}} (and 2 other senses) | tee | {{Latn-def|en|name|T|t}} (and 8 other senses) |
Tee | An Ogoni language spoken in [[Nigeria]]. (and 1 other senses) | TEE | {{lb|en|North America|medicine}} {{init of|en|[[transesophageal]] [[echocardiogram]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
Tees | {{place|en|hamlet|p/Alberta|c/Canada}} (and 1 other senses) | tees | {{plural of|en|tee}} (and 0 other senses) |
Teflon | Multiple [[film]], [[resin]], [[coating]]s, fabric and surface protectors made with [[PTFE]] ([[poly... (and 1 other senses) | teflon | [[polytetrafluoroethylene]], [[PTFE]] (and 2 other senses) |
TEH | Trans Europe Halles, a European cultural organization of venues that house the arts. (and 0 other senses) | Teh | {{surname|en|from=Malay}} (and 0 other senses) |
TEL | {{lb|en|automotive|aviation|organic chemistry}} [[tetraethyllead]] (or [[tetraethyl lead]], [[tetra-... (and 0 other senses) | tel | {{abbreviation of|en|telephone number}} (and 3 other senses) |
Telamon | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} Father of [[Ajax]], brother of [[Peleus]]. (and 0 other senses) | telamon | A [[figure]] of a [[man]] (often [[Atlas]]) used as a [[pillar]] for [[support]]. {{defdate|from ear... (and 0 other senses) |
Tele | {{lb|en|informal}} A {{w|Fender Telecaster}} [[electric guitar]]. (and 0 other senses) | tele | {{lb|en|rare}} {{alt sp|en|telly||television}} (and 1 other senses) |
Teles | {{plural of|en|Tele}} (and 0 other senses) | teles | {{inflection of|en|tele||p}} (and 0 other senses) |
Telex | A [[convention]] for [[encoding]] [[Vietnamese]] [[text]] for [[transmission]] across [[telex]] [[sy... (and 1 other senses) | telex | A [[network]] of [[teletype]]s. (and 3 other senses) |
Tella | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | tella | A [[traditional]] [[beer]] from [[Ethiopia]] and [[Eritrea]], brewed from various grains. (and 0 other senses) |
Tellurian | An [[inhabitant]] of the [[Earth]]. (and 0 other senses) | tellurian | {{lb|en|formal|or|literary}} Of or relating to the [[earth]]; {{lb|en|specifically|chiefly|science f... (and 2 other senses) |
Telluride | {{place|en|town/county seat|co/San Miguel County|s/Colorado|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | telluride | {{lb|en|countable|inorganic chemistry}} A [[binary compound]] of a [[metal]] with [[tellurium]]; met... (and 2 other senses) |
Teme | {{place|en|river|which rises in|co/Powys|cc/Wales|before entering [[England]], flowing through|co/Sh... (and 1 other senses) | teme | A [[meme]] which lives in a [[technological]] [[artifact]] rather than the [[human]] [[mind]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Temp. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|temporary}} (and 0 other senses) | temp. | In the [[time]] of (followed by an indicator of a historical period, especially a reigning monarch). (and 0 other senses) |
Temperance | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 1 other senses) | temperance | [[habitual|Habitual]] [[moderation]] in regard to the [[indulgence]] of the [[natural]] [[appetite]]... (and 3 other senses) |
Templar | One of the [[Knights Templar]] (and 0 other senses) | templar | {{lb|en|law|British}} A [[barrister]] having chambers in the {{w|Inner Temple}} or {{w|Middle Temple... (and 1 other senses) |
Temple | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 7 other senses) | temple | A [[house of worship]], [[especially]]: (and 9 other senses) |
ten pound Pom | {{synonym of|en|ten pound tourist}} (and 0 other senses) | ten pound pom | {{lb|en|Australia|UK}} An [[assist]]ed [[immigrant]] to Australia from Britain, from the years follo... (and 0 other senses) |
TEN | {{label|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Tennessee}} (and 1 other senses) | ten | {{cln|en|cardinal numbers}} The [[number]] [[occur]]ring after [[nine]] and before [[eleven]], [[rep... (and 7 other senses) |
Tenderloin | {{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|A (and 3 other senses) | tenderloin | The [[tenderest]] part of a [[loin]] of [[meat]], especially of [[pork]] or [[beef]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Tendring | {{place|en|village|dist/Tendring|co/Essex|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TM1424}} (and 1 other senses) | tendring | {{present participle of|en|tendre|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
TENS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation}}}} (and 0 other senses) | tens | {{plural of|en|ten}} (and 2 other senses) |
TEOS | {{lb|en|organic compound}} {{abbreviation of|en|tetraethyl orthosilicate}} (and 0 other senses) | Teos | {{lb|en|historical}} An ancient Greek city on the coast of [[Ionia]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Tequila | A town in the Mexican state of [[Jalisco]] (and 0 other senses) | tequila | An [[alcoholic]] [[liquor]] [[distilled]] from the [[ferment]]ed [[juice]] of the [[Central American... (and 0 other senses) |
TER | {{lb|en|military|aviation}} {{acronym of|en|[[triple]] [[ejector]] [[rack]]}} (and 0 other senses) | ter | {{lb|en|dialectal}} {{eye dialect of|en|to}} (and 2 other senses) |
TERF | {{lb|en|see usage notes}} A [[trans-exclusionary|trans-exclusionary]] [[radical feminism|radical fem... (and 2 other senses) | terf | {{rare spelling of|en|taraf}} (and 0 other senses) |
Termagant | {{lb|en|archaic}} A [[fictitious]] [[deity]] with a violent temperament who featured in medieval [[m... (and 0 other senses) | termagant | A [[quarrelsome]], [[scolding]] [[woman]], especially one who is [[old]] and [[shrewish]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Terminalia | {{lb|en|historical}} In [[Ancient Rome]], a [[festival]] to [[Terminus]], the god of boundaries. (and 0 other senses) | terminalia | {{lb|en|entomology}} The hindmost segments of the abdomen of an insect, modified for reproduction. (and 0 other senses) |
Terminus | {{lb|en|Roman god}} The god of [[boundaries]] and [[landmarks]], focus of the important Roman festiv... (and 0 other senses) | terminus | The [[end]] or [[final]] [[point]] of something. (and 2 other senses) |
Termon | boundary of the monastic grounds, generally marked by a stone cross (and 0 other senses) | termon | {{lb|en|Ireland|historical}} An area of [[land]] belonging to a [[church]] or [[monastery]] (and 0 other senses) |
Ternate | {{place|en|island|p/Maluku|c/Indonesia}}. (and 1 other senses) | ternate | {{lb|en|botany}} Having [[three]] divisions (or [[leaflet]]s) (and 0 other senses) |
Terps | {{lb|en|US|informal}} {{w|Maryland Terrapins}}, athletic teams representing the University of Maryla... (and 0 other senses) | terps | {{plural of|en|terp}} (and 0 other senses) |
Terra | {{lb|en|Roman god}} The [[Roman]] [[earth]] [[goddess]], [[equivalent]] in the ''[[interpretatio gra... (and 2 other senses) | terra | {{lb|en|astrogeology}} A [[rough]] [[upland]] or [[mountainous]] [[region]] of the [[Moon]] with a r... (and 0 other senses) |
Terrace | {{place|en|city|p/British Columbia|c/Canada}} (and 0 other senses) | terrace | A flat open area on the topmost floor of a building or apartment (and 9 other senses) |
Terran | {{lb|en|chiefly|science fiction}} Of [[Earth]]; of [[terrestrial]] [[origin]]. (and 2 other senses) | terran | {{lb|en|chiefly|science fiction|uncommon}} {{alt caps|en|Terran||of or from Earth; terrestrial}} (and 0 other senses) |
Terrestrial | An [[inhabitant]] of the [[planet]] [[Earth]]. (and 0 other senses) | terrestrial | {{lb|en|botany}} A [[ground|ground-dwelling]] [[plant]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Terror | {{lb|en|politics|history|usually with '''the'''}} The {{w|Reign of Terror}} during the [[French Revo... (and 1 other senses) | terror | {{lb|en|countable|uncountable}} Intense [[dread]], [[fright]], or [[fear]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Tertiary | {{lb|en|geology}} Of or pertaining to the first part of the [[Cenozoic]] era when modern flora and m... (and 1 other senses) | tertiary | Of [[third]] [[rank#Noun|rank]] or [[order#Noun|order]]; [[subsequent]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Terylene | A [[polyester]] [[fabric]], [[polyethylene terephthalate]]. (and 0 other senses) | terylene | A [[polymer]], [[polyethylene terephthalate]] ([[PET]]), used for making thread and cloth. (and 0 other senses) |
TESS | {{initialism of|en|w:Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite|nodot=1}}, a planned space telescope for ... (and 0 other senses) | Tess | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Teresa}}. (and 0 other senses) |
TESSA | {{lb|en|British|finance|historical}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|Tax-exempt special savings account}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Tessa | {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek|var=Teresa}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Test | {{lb|en|cricket}} (sometimes [[test]]) a [[Test match]] (and 1 other senses) | TEST | {{acronym of|en|[[treadmill|Treadmill]] [[exercise|Exercise]] [[stress|Stress]] [[test|Test]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
TET | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{init of|en|tetraethyltin}} (and 3 other senses) | tet | {{lb|en|informal|pharmaceutical drug}} {{clipping of|en|tetracycline}} (and 8 other senses) |
Tet | Vietnamese [[New Year]] celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the... (and 0 other senses) | TET | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{init of|en|tetraethyltin}} (and 3 other senses) |
Tets | {{lb|en|UK|informal}} A [[bottle]] or [[serving]] of {{w|Tetley's}} [[beer]]. (and 0 other senses) | TETS | {{label|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[transcutaneous]] [[energy]] [[transmission]] [[system]]|d... (and 2 other senses) |
Tewel | {{place|en|hamlet|west of|town/Stonehaven|carea/Aberdeenshire|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NO82... (and 0 other senses) | tewel | {{lb|en|now|rare}} A [[vent]] or [[chimney]] or [[pipe]], especially one leading into a furnace or b... (and 1 other senses) |
Tex | A masculine [[nickname]], especially for a [[Texan]]. (and 0 other senses) | tex | A [[milligram]] per [[meter]], a unit of [[linear]] [[mass]] [[density]] for [[thread]] or [[fiber]]... (and 0 other senses) |
Texas | {{place|en|state|in the south-central region of the|c/US|capital=Austin|largest city=Houston}}. (and 5 other senses) | texas | The topmost cabin deck on a [[steamboat]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Texel | {{place|en|island|c/Netherlands}}, the most westerly of the [[Frisian Islands]]. (and 1 other senses) | texel | {{lb|en|computer graphics}} An image representing the smallest unit of a [[texture]] that may be rep... (and 0 other senses) |
Tf | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|triflyl}} (and 0 other senses) | tf | {{lb|en|internet slang|texting}} {{initialism of|en|the fuck}} (and 0 other senses) |
TF | {{lb|en|internet slang|texting}} {{initialism of|en|the fuck}} (and 1 other senses) | Tf | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|triflyl}} (and 0 other senses) |
TFL | {{lb|en|fitness}} {{initialism of|en|tensor fasciae latae}} (and 0 other senses) | TfL | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Transport for London}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
TFormer | {{clipping of|en|Transformer}} (and 0 other senses) | tformer | {{clipping of|en|transformer}} (and 1 other senses) |
T-Former | {{clipping of|en|Transformer}} (and 0 other senses) | t-former | {{clipping of|en|transformer}} (and 1 other senses) |
TFW | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|[[that]] [[feel]]/[[feeling]] [[when]]...}} (and 0 other senses) | TfW | {{c|en|Wales|Transport}} {{w|Transport for Wales}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tg | [[glass transition temperature]] (and 0 other senses) | TG | [[temporary gentleman]] (and 6 other senses) |
TGs | {{plural of|en|TG}} (and 0 other senses) | TGS | {{label|en|aeronautics}} {{initialism of|en|[[taxiing]] [[guidance]] [[system]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
TH | {{init of|en|time-hopping}} (and 1 other senses) | th | {{abbreviation of|en|table header}} (and 0 other senses) |
Thalia | {{lb|en|Greek god}} The [[Muse]] of [[comedy]] and [[idyllic]] [[poetry]]. (and 3 other senses) | thalia | {{lb|en|botany}} Any of the [[genus]] ''[[Thalia]]'' of [[tropical]] [[plant]]s found in [[aquatic]]... (and 0 other senses) |
THAM | {{lb|en|organic compound}} {{initialism of|en|[[tris-|tris]]([[hydroxymethyl]])[[aminomethane]]|nodo... (and 0 other senses) | Tham | The script traditionally used for Buddhist religious study in the vicinity of Northern Thailand and ... (and 2 other senses) |
Thame | {{place|en|river|co/Buckinghamshire|and|co/Oxfordshire|cc/England}}, which flows into the River [[Th... (and 1 other senses) | thame | {{lb|en|Scotland|obsolete}} [[them]] (and 0 other senses) |
Thane | {{place|en|large city/and/district|s/Maharashtra|c/India}}, part of the {{w|Mumbai Metropolitan Regi... (and 0 other senses) | thane | {{lb|en|historical}} A rank of [[nobility]] in pre-Norman England, roughly equivalent to [[baron]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Thankful | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | thankful | Showing [[appreciation]] or [[gratitude]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Thanksgiving | {{lb|en|Canada|US}} [[Thanksgiving Day]], celebrated on the second Monday of October in Canada, and ... (and 2 other senses) | thanksgiving | An [[expression]] of [[gratitude]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Thar | A [[desert]] in [[India]] and [[Pakistan]] (and 0 other senses) | thar | {{alternative spelling of|en|tahr}} (and 0 other senses) |
Thatch weave | {{lb|en|military|aviation}} An air combat maneuver, to use when an enemy is chasing one of a pair of... (and 0 other senses) | thatch weave | {{ (and 0 other senses) |
Thaw | {{place|en|river|r/South Wales}} which flows into the [[Bristol Channel]] at {{l|en|Aberthaw}}. (and 1 other senses) | thaw | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To gradually [[melt]], [[dissolve]], or become [[fluid]]; to [[soften]] from ... (and 6 other senses) |
Thebe | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} One of [[daughter]]s of [[Zeus]]. (and 1 other senses) | thebe | A subdivision of currency, equal to one [[hundredth]] of a [[Botswana]]n [[pula]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Thebes | {{place|en|city|in central|c/Greece}}, the capital city of [[Boeotia]] and an important political ce... (and 1 other senses) | thebes | {{plural of|en|thebe}} (and 0 other senses) |
Thee | {{honor alt case|en|thee}} (and 0 other senses) | thee | {{lb|en|now|chiefly|archaic|literary}} {{non-gloss definition|[[objective case|Objective]] and [[ref... (and 6 other senses) |
Theo | {{given name|en|male|from=Ancient Greek}} ''and [[nickname]]''. (and 1 other senses) | theo | {{lb|en|informal}} The amount of a [[gambler]]'s [[theoretical]] [[loss]]es based on [[typical]] [[p... (and 0 other senses) |
Theophany | One of the [[Great Feasts]] of the [[Eastern Orthodox Church]], commemorating the baptism of [[Chris... (and 0 other senses) | theophany | A manifestation of a [[deity]] to a person. (and 0 other senses) |
Thermal | {{place|en|CDP|co/Riverside County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | thermal | Pertaining to [[heat]] or [[temperature]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Thespian | A person from the ancient Greek city of [[w:Thespiae|Thespiae]] (and 0 other senses) | thespian | Of, or relating to [[drama]] and [[acting]]; [[dramatic]], [[theatrical]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Theta | {{lb|en|US|colloquial}} A member of the {{w|Kappa Alpha Theta}} sorority. (and 0 other senses) | theta | The eighth letter of the [[Modern Greek]] alphabet, ninth in Old Greek: Θ, θ. (and 5 other senses) |
Thine | {{honor alt case|en|thine}} (and 0 other senses) | thine | {{lb|en|archaic}} Singular second person [[prevocalic]] possessive determiner ([[preconsonantal]] fo... (and 1 other senses) |
Thing | {{lb|en|chiefly|historical}} A public [[assembly]] or [[judicial]] [[council]] in a [[Germanic]] cou... (and 2 other senses) | thing | That which is considered to [[exist]] as a separate [[entity]], [[object]], [[quality]] or [[concept... (and 18 other senses) |
thioTEPA | A particular [[drug]] used in [[chemotherapy]]. (and 0 other senses) | thiotepa | A particular [[drug]] used in [[chemotherapy]]. (and 0 other senses) |
This | {{plural of|en|Thi}} (and 0 other senses) | this | The (thing) here {{qualifier|used in indicating something or someone nearby}}. (and 9 other senses) |
Thor | {{lb|en|Norse mythology}} A hammer-wielding god associated with thunder, lightning, storms, sacred g... (and 1 other senses) | thor | {{lb|en|Geordie}} [[there]] (and 2 other senses) |
Thorough | {{lb|en|Christianity|historical}} A scheme devised in 17th-century England by {{w|Thomas Wentworth, ... (and 0 other senses) | thorough | [[painstaking|Painstaking]] and [[careful]] not to [[miss]] or [[omit]] any [[detail]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Thoroughbred | A [[horse]] of a [[breed]] derived from [[cross]]es between [[Arabian]] [[stallion]]s and [[English]... (and 0 other senses) | thoroughbred | [[bred|Bred]] from pure [[stock]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Thou | {{honor alt case|en|thou}} (and 0 other senses) | thou | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[address#Verb|address]] (a person) using the [[pronoun]] ''[[#Pronoun|thou]... (and 5 other senses) |
Thr | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|thrombin}} (and 1 other senses) | THR | {{abbreviation of|en|target heart rate}} (and 2 other senses) |
Threeness | {{lb|en|Christianity}} In [[Christian]] belief, the three persons ([[personae]]) of the [[Godhead]]:... (and 0 other senses) | threeness | The state of being [[three]]; [[triunity]]; [[trinity]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Thriambus | {{non-gloss definition|a name of [[Dionysus]]}} (and 0 other senses) | thriambus | {{lb|en|religion|Ancient Greece}} A [[hymn]] to [[Dionysus]], sung in [[procession]]s in his honour. (and 0 other senses) |
THU | {{synonym of|en|w:Tsinghua University}} (and 0 other senses) | Thu | {{abbreviation of|en|Thursday}} (and 0 other senses) |
Thud | {{lb|en|US|military|dated|_|slang}} Republic [[w:F-105 Thunderchief|F-105 Thunderchief]] jet ground ... (and 0 other senses) | thud | The sound of a [[dull]] [[impact]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Thunder | The 13th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | thunder | The loud rumbling, cracking, or crashing [[sound]] caused by expansion of rapidly heated air around ... (and 9 other senses) |
Thunderbird | {{lb|en|UK|railway}} a [[locomotive]] stored at a strategic point on the network so as to be availab... (and 2 other senses) | thunderbird | {{lb|en|mythology}} A [[mythological]] bird, often associated with stormy weather, especially in var... (and 1 other senses) |
Thunderer | {{lb|en|British|informal}} ''{{w|The Times}}'' newspaper. (and 0 other senses) | thunderer | One who [[thunder]]s (and 0 other senses) |
Thurrock | A [[unitary]] [[authority]] with [[borough]] status in [[Essex]], [[England]]. (and 0 other senses) | thurrock | {{lb|en|nautical|obsolete}} The [[hold]] of a [[ship]]; also, the [[bilge]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Thy | {{honor alt case|en|thy}} (and 0 other senses) | thy | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{only in|en|for thy}}, '''{{l|en|for-thy}}''', ''which is an'' {{alt form|en|for... (and 0 other senses) |
Thyself | {{honor alt case|en|thyself}} (and 0 other senses) | thyself | {{lb|en|archaic|literary|dialectal}} [[yourself]] {{qualifier|as the object of a verb or preposition... (and 0 other senses) |
TI | {{lb|en|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|[[time]] [[interval]]}} (and 6 other senses) | ti | {{lb|en|music}} A syllable used in [[solfège]] to represent the seventh note of a [[major scale]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Tia | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | TIA | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|thanks in advance}} (and 4 other senses) |
TIA | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|thanks in advance}} (and 4 other senses) | tia | {{initialism of|en|[[w:Telecommunications Industry Association|Telecommunications Industry Associati... (and 3 other senses) |
TIAs | {{plural of|en|TIA}} (and 0 other senses) | TIAS | {{lb|en|internet|text messaging}} {{initialism of|en|[[try]] it and [[see]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
TiB | {{lb|en|computing}} [[tebibyte]] {{gloss|2 (and 0 other senses) | tib | {{lb|en|medical|informal}} A [[tibia]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Tibet | The [[Tibetan Plateau]], a plateau region in [[Central Asia]], where the Tibetan people traditionall... (and 2 other senses) | tibet | {{lb|en|archaic}} A [[woolen]] [[fabric]] generally printed in colours; a heavy fabric used for the ... (and 0 other senses) |
Tiburon | {{place|en|town|co/Marin County|s/California}}. (and 0 other senses) | tiburon | A [[shark]]; now specifically, ''{{l|mul|Sphyrna tiburo}}'' or ''{{l|mul|Negaprion brevirostris}}''. (and 0 other senses) |
TIC | {{initialism of|en|[[tourist]] [[information]] [[centre]]}} (and 4 other senses) | tic | {{lb|en|neurology}} A sudden, nonrhythmic motor movement or vocalization. (and 3 other senses) |
TID | {{lb|en|pharmacology}} [[thrice]] per [[day]], consumed [[three]] [[times]] per [[day]] (and 1 other senses) | tid | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[tender]]; [[soft]]; [[nice]] (and 0 other senses) |
Tiddles | {{n-g|A common given name for [[cat]]s; a [[stereotypical]] cat.}} (and 0 other senses) | tiddles | {{en-third-person singular of|tiddle}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tiddy | {{place|en|minor river|in south-east|co/Cornwall|cc/England|which joins the River|river/Lynher}}. (and 0 other senses) | tiddy | {{lb|en|UK|dialect}} The [[European]] [[wren]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Tide Mills | {{place|en|derelict village|dist/Lewes|co/East Sussex|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TQ4500}}. (and 0 other senses) | tide mills | {{plural of|en|tide mill}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tidewater | A coastal region of [[Virginia]] and [[Maryland]] (and 0 other senses) | tidewater | Water affected by the flow of the [[tide]], especially tidal streams. (and 1 other senses) |
TIDs | {{plural of|en|TID}} (and 0 other senses) | TIDS | {{initialism of|en|[[travel|Travel]] [[industry|Industry]] [[designator|Designator]] [[service|Servi... (and 0 other senses) |
Tiel | {{place|en|city|p/Gelderland|c/Netherlands}}. (and 1 other senses) | tiel | {{lb|en|slang}} [[cockatiel]] (and 0 other senses) |
TIF | {{initialism of|en|[[trans-identified female]]}} (and 1 other senses) | tif | {{short for|en|TIFF}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tiff | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Tiffany}}. (and 0 other senses) | TIFF | {{lb|en|computer graphics|acronym|initialism}} {{acronym of|en|[[tagged]] [[image]] [[file format]]}... (and 2 other senses) |
TIFF | {{lb|en|computer graphics|acronym|initialism}} {{acronym of|en|[[tagged]] [[image]] [[file format]]}... (and 2 other senses) | tiff | A small [[argument]]; a [[petty]] [[quarrel]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Tiffy | {{n-g|Diminutive of the female given name {{m|en|Tiffany}}}} (and 2 other senses) | tiffy | {{lb|en|informal}} Easily offended; apt to be annoyed. (and 0 other senses) |
Tiger | The third of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the [[Chinese zodiac]] related to the [[Ch... (and 3 other senses) | tiger | ''{{ll|mul|Panthera tigris}}'', a large [[predatory]] [[mammal]] of the cat family, indigenous to [[... (and 12 other senses) |
Tightwad | {{place|en|village|s/Missouri}}. (and 0 other senses) | tightwad | {{lb|en|colloquial}} One who is [[stingy]], overly [[cautious]], or [[defensive]] with [[money]] (us... (and 0 other senses) |
Tiki | {{lb|en|mythology}} The first human, in [[Polynesian]] [[mythology]]. (and 0 other senses) | tiki | Carved [[talisman]] in [[humanoid]] form, common to the [[culture]]s of the [[Pacific Ocean]]. (and 0 other senses) |
TIL | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|[[today]] [[I]] [[learn]]ed...}} (and 0 other senses) | til | {{lb|en|colloquial}} [[until]], [[till]] (and 4 other senses) |
TILA | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Truth in Lending Act}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Tila | {{given name|en|female}} (and 1 other senses) |
Tilbury | {{place|en|town/and/port|in|unitary authority/Thurrock|co/Essex|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TQ6... (and 1 other senses) | tilbury | {{lb|en|historical}} A small open two-wheeled [[carriage]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Till | A [[placename]] (and 1 other senses) | till | [[until|Until]]; [[to]], [[up to]]; as [[late]] as (a given time). (and 15 other senses) |
TILLING | {{lb|en|molecular biology}} {{acronym of|en|[[target]]ing [[induced]] [[local]] [[lesion]]s [[in]] [... (and 0 other senses) | tilling | {{present participle of|en|till|nocat=1}} (and 1 other senses) |
Tilly | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Matilda}}. (and 1 other senses) | tilly | {{lb|en|Ireland}} An [[extra]] product given to a [[customer]] at no additional charge; a [[lagniapp... (and 2 other senses) |
Tim | {{lb|en|slang|derogatory|UK|Ireland}} A [[Catholic]]. (and 1 other senses) | TIM | {{lb|en|British}} {{n-g|A [[nickname]] for the [[speaking clock]].}} (and 5 other senses) |
Timbit | {{lb|en|Canada}} A bite-sized [[doughnut]] ball sold at the Canadian {{w|Tim Hortons}} [[restaurant]... (and 0 other senses) | timbit | {{lb|en|informal|slang}} {{synonym of|en|donut hole|gloss=ball-shaped pastry}} {{gloss|genericizatio... (and 0 other senses) |
Timbos | {{lb|en|slang}} [[shoe|Shoes]] made by {{w|The Timberland Company}}. (and 0 other senses) | timbos | {{plural of|en|timbo}} (and 0 other senses) |
Times | {{lb|en|newspapers}} A common name (often in combination) for a [[newspaper]] or [[periodical]], esp... (and 0 other senses) | times | {{plural of|en|time}} (and 5 other senses) |
Timothy | Either of two books in the [[New Testament]] ([[1 Timothy]] and [[2 Timothy]]) which are [[epistles]... (and 5 other senses) | timothy | ''[[Phleum pratense]]'', {{vern|timothy-grass}}, native to Europe, but introduced widely and natural... (and 2 other senses) |
Tin Man | The [[w:Tin Woodsman|Tin Woodsman]], a [[metallic]] character in the fictional [[w:Land of Oz|Land o... (and 0 other senses) | tin man | A [[toy soldier]] or other human figure made from [[tin]]. (and 0 other senses) |
TIN | {{lb|en|US|finance}} {{initialism of|en|[[taxpayer]] [[identification]] [[number]]}} (and 0 other senses) | tin | {{lb|en|uncountable}} A [[malleable]], [[ductile]], [[metal]]lic [[element]], resistant to [[corrosi... (and 10 other senses) |
Tina | {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 1 other senses) | TINA | {{initialism of|en|[[there]] [[is]] [[no]] [[alternative]]}} {{qual|a political slogan of {{w|Margar... (and 0 other senses) |
TINA | {{initialism of|en|[[there]] [[is]] [[no]] [[alternative]]}} {{qual|a political slogan of {{w|Margar... (and 0 other senses) | tina | {{lb|en|slang}} The [[drug]] [[methamphetamine hydrochloride]] ([[crystal meth]]) (and 0 other senses) |
t'Internet | {{lb|en|uncommon}} {{alternative spelling of|en|t'internet}} (and 0 other senses) | t'internet | {{lb|en|Northern England|informal|or|humorous}} The [[w:Internet|Internet]]. (and 0 other senses) |
TIP | {{lb|en|computing}} {{init of|en|{{w|Plane (Unicode)#Tertiary Ideographic Plane|Tertiary Ideographic... (and 1 other senses) | tip | The extreme [[end]] of something, especially when pointed; e.g. the sharp end of a pencil. {{defdate... (and 32 other senses) |
TIPS | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[transjugular]] [[intrahepatic]] [[portosystemic]] [[shunt]]}... (and 0 other senses) | tips | {{plural of|en|tip}} (and 1 other senses) |
Tir | The fourth solar [[month]] of the [[Persian]] [[calendar]]. (and 1 other senses) | TIR | {{lb|en|road transport|international law}} The {{w|TIR Convention|Convention on International Transp... (and 1 other senses) |
Tish | {{given name|en|female|dim=Letitia}}. (and 0 other senses) | tish | {{lb|en|Judaism}} A [[festive]] [[meal]] for a [[religious]] event, especially [[Shabbat]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Titan | Any of the race of [[giant]] [[god]]s in [[Greek]] [[mythology]] that preceded and was overthrown by... (and 2 other senses) | titan | Something or someone of very large [[stature]], [[greatness]], or [[godliness]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Titania | From Shakespeare's play ''A Midsummer-Night's Dream'', the queen of the [[fairies]]. (and 1 other senses) | titania | {{lb|en|inorganic compound}} [[titanium dioxide]] (and 0 other senses) |
Titanian | {{lb|en|mythology}} Of the [[Titan]]s (and 4 other senses) | titanian | {{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[tetravalent]] [[titanium]] (and 0 other senses) |
Titanic | Of, or relating to the [[Titan]]s, a race in ancient mythology. (and 2 other senses) | titanic | Having great [[size]], or great [[strength]], [[force]] or [[power]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Tithi | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | tithi | The [[lunar]] [[date]] based on the Hindu calendar. There are 30 tithis in each [[lunar month]]. Tit... (and 0 other senses) |
Tithonic | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{synonym of|en|Tithonian}} (and 0 other senses) | tithonic | Of, relating to, or denoting those [[ray]]s of [[light]] which produce [[chemical]] [[effect]]s; [[a... (and 0 other senses) |
Titian | A sixteenth century [[Italian]] [[painter]], Tiziano Vecellio. (and 0 other senses) | titian | A [[bright]] [[auburn]] colour, tinted with [[gold]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Titty | {{given name|en|female|diminutive=Letitia}}. (and 0 other senses) | titty | {{lb|en|slang|vulgar}} a [[breast]] (and 3 other senses) |
TiVo | {{lb|en|television}} A [[digital video recorder]] (of any brand). (and 0 other senses) | tivo | To [[digitally]] [[record]] (a television show). (and 1 other senses) |
Tivy | A river that forms the boundary between [[Ceredigion]] and [[Carmarthenshire]]; the [[Teifi]]. (and 1 other senses) | tivy | With great [[speed]]; ''a [[huntsman]]'s word or sound''. (and 0 other senses) |
TK | {{lb|en|publishing}} [[to come]] {{qualifier|used as a placeholder for information to be filled in b... (and 1 other senses) | tk | {{lb|en|journalism}} {{abbreviation of|en|to come}} (and 0 other senses) |
TLN | {{label|en|informal}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[translator]][['s]] [[note]] or [[translation]] [[note]]... (and 0 other senses) | tln | {{abbreviation of|en|trillion}} (and 0 other senses) |
TLs | {{plural of|en|TL}} (and 0 other senses) | TLS | {{lb|en|Internet|security}} {{initialism of|en|[[transport|Transport]] [[layer|Layer]] [[security|Se... (and 0 other senses) |
Tm | {{initialism of|en|[[tubular]] [[maximum]]|nodot=1}}: a scale used in the study of [[kidney]] [[func... (and 0 other senses) | TM | [[trademark]] (and 5 other senses) |
TMR | {{initialism of|en|Town of Mount Royal|nodot=1}}: {{place|en|a=a|municipality|p/Quebec|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) | tmr | {{lb|en|text messaging}} {{abbreviation of|en|tomorrow}} (and 0 other senses) |
TMs | {{plural of|en|TM}} (and 0 other senses) | TMS | {{lb|en|cricket}} {{initialism of|en|[[test|Test]] [[match|Match]] [[special|Special]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
Tn | {{lb|en|protein|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|troponin}} (and 0 other senses) | TN | {{abbreviation of|en|Tennessee}} (and 5 other senses) |
TnC | [[troponin|Troponin]] C. (and 0 other senses) | TNC | {{lb|en|immunology}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|thymic nurse cell}}}} (and 4 other senses) |
TO | {{lb|en|informal}} {{abbreviation of|en|Toronto}} (and 1 other senses) | to | {{non-gloss definition|A particle used for marking the following verb as an [[infinitive]].}} (and 18 other senses) |
TOAST | {{lb|en|databases}} {{initialism of|en|The [[oversized|Oversized]]-[[attribute|Attribute]] [[storage... (and 0 other senses) | toast | {{lb|en|uncountable}} Toasted [[bread]]. (and 10 other senses) |
Tobe | A male [[given name]], diminutive of [[Toby]]. (and 0 other senses) | tobe | A [[cotton]] [[garment]] worn in parts of northern Africa. (and 0 other senses) |
Toby | {{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew}}. (and 4 other senses) | toby | A [[drink#Verb|drinking]] [[mug]], in the shape of a human head with a hat atop; a [[Toby jug]]. (and 5 other senses) |
TOD | {{initialism of|en|[[time]] of [[death]]}} (and 2 other senses) | tod | {{lb|en|now|_|UK|_|dialect}} A [[fox]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Tod | {{lb|en|colloquial}} [[Todmorden]]. (and 0 other senses) | TOD | {{initialism of|en|[[time]] of [[death]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
Todger | A male [[nickname]]. (and 0 other senses) | todger | {{lb|en|UK|Australia|Canada|New Zealand|colloquial}} A [[penis]]. (and 0 other senses) |
TOE | {{lb|en|physics}} {{initialism of|en|theory of everything}} (and 3 other senses) | toe | Each of the five [[digits]] on the end of the [[foot]]. (and 15 other senses) |
Toffee | {{lb|en|informal|UK|soccer}} A [[fan]] or [[member]] of {{w|Everton F.C.}}. (and 0 other senses) | toffee | {{lb|en|uncountable}} a type of [[confectionery]] made by boiling [[sugar]] (or [[treacle]], etc) wi... (and 3 other senses) |
TOFU | {{lb|en|networking}} {{initialism of|en|[[trust]] [[on]] [[first]] [[use]]|nodot=1}}, a type of [[ne... (and 0 other senses) | tofu | A [[protein]]-[[rich]] [[food]] made from [[curdled]] [[soy milk]]. (and 1 other senses) |
TOGA | {{lb|en|aviation|usually|attributive}} {{init of|en|[[takeoff]] / [[go-around]]|nodot=1}} (an [[engi... (and 0 other senses) | toga | A loose outer [[garment]] worn by the citizens of [[Ancient Rome]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Toga | {{lb|en|dated}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Tonga}}, {{n-g|used until the mid 1940s.}} (and 0 other senses) | TOGA | {{lb|en|aviation|usually|attributive}} {{init of|en|[[takeoff]] / [[go-around]]|nodot=1}} (an [[engi... (and 0 other senses) |
Togo | {{senseid|en|Q945}}{{place|en|country|r/West Africa|official=Togolese Republic}}. (and 2 other senses) | togo | {{lb|en|intransitive|obsolete}} To [[go]] different ways; go [[asunder]]; [[diverge]]; [[split]]; [[... (and 1 other senses) |
TOI | {{lb|en|ice hockey|_|statistics}} {{l|en|icetime}}; {{abbreviation of|en|[[time]] [[on]] [[ice]]}} (and 1 other senses) | Toi | {{given name|en|male|from=Polynesian languages}} (and 1 other senses) |
TOIL | {{lb|en|UK|employment}} {{initialism of|en|[[time off]] [[in lieu]]}} (and 0 other senses) | toil | [[labour|Labour]], [[work]], especially of a grueling nature. (and 6 other senses) |
Tokyoite | Of or relating to {{l|en|Tokyo}}, the capital of Japan. (and 1 other senses) | tokyoite | {{lb|en|mineral}} A [[rare]] [[vanadate]] [[mineral]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Toledo | {{place|en|city|r/Castile-La Mancha|c/Spain}}. (and 6 other senses) | toledo | A [[sword]] or sword [[blade]] made at Toledo in Spain, a [[city]] [[famous]] in the 16th and 17th c... (and 0 other senses) |
Tom | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Thomas}}, also used as a formal male [[given name]]. (and 2 other senses) | tom | The male of the [[domesticated]] [[cat]]. (and 12 other senses) |
Tomahawk | {{lb|en|military}} The [[w:BGM-109 Tomahawk|BGM-109 Tomahawk]] Land Attack [[missile|Missile]] ([[TL... (and 0 other senses) | tomahawk | An [[axe|ax]] used by [[Native American]] [[warrior]]s. (and 5 other senses) |
Tombstone | {{place|en|city|in southeastern|s/Arizona}}. (and 0 other senses) | tombstone | A [[headstone]] marking a person's [[grave]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Tommy | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Thomas}}. (and 4 other senses) | tommy | {{lb|en|UK|slang|obsolete}} [[bread|Bread]], generally a [[penny]] [[roll]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Tomoe | {{given name|en|from=Japanese|female}}, found in ethnic-Japanese populations in English-speaking loc... (and 0 other senses) | tomoe | A [[circular]] [[design]] of [[swirling]] [[water]], commonly used in [[Japanese]] [[family]] [[cres... (and 0 other senses) |
TON | {{initialism of|en|[[threshold]] [[odor]] [[number]]}} (and 0 other senses) | ton | A unit of [[weight]] ([[mass]]) equal to 2240 [[pound]]s (a [[long ton]]) or 2000 pounds (a [[short ... (and 10 other senses) |
Tone | {{given name|en|male}}, a [[short form]] of {{m|en|Anthony}}/{{m|en|Antony}} (and 1 other senses) | tone | {{lb|en|music}} A specific [[pitch]]. (and 20 other senses) |
Tonga | {{senseid|en|Q678}} {{place|en|country|cont/Oceania|official=Kingdom of Tonga|capital=Nuku'alofa}}. (and 5 other senses) | tonga | {{lb|en|India}} A light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn [[carriage]] used for transportation in India, Pak... (and 1 other senses) |
Tonge | {{place|en|village|dist/Swale|co/Kent|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) | tonge | {{obs sp|en|tongue}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tongs | {{plural of|en|Tong}} (and 0 other senses) | tongs | An [[instrument]] or [[tool]] used for picking things up without [[touching]] them with the [[hands]... (and 4 other senses) |
Tonk | A [[Tonkinese]] [[cat]]. (and 0 other senses) | tonk | {{lb|en|slang|mostly|US}} An illegal immigrant of any country. (and 7 other senses) |
Tonto | {{lb|en|fiction}} The [[Native American]] [[sidekick]] of the [[Lone Ranger]]. (and 3 other senses) | tonto | {{lb|en|slang}} [[crazy]], [[mad]] (and 1 other senses) |
Tony | {{given name|en|male}}, a [[short form]] of {{m|en|Anthony}}/{{m|en|Antony}} (and 2 other senses) | tony | {{lb|en|informal|North America}} [[stylish|Stylish]], [[high-toned]], [[upscale]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Tonya | {{given name|en|female|from=Russian}}, diminutive of [[Antonina]] or [[Antonia]] (and 0 other senses) | tonya | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[trade]] [[broker]] in [[Japan]], usually a [[wholesaler]], [[warehouse]] [[... (and 0 other senses) |
took the l | {{en-simple past of|take the l}} (and 0 other senses) | took the L | {{en-past of|take the L}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Toon | {{lb|en|Geordie}} The city of [[Newcastle upon Tyne]]. (and 1 other senses) | toon | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[cartoon]], especially an [[animated]] television show. (and 5 other senses) |
Tooting | {{place|en|suburb|in southern|city/London}}. (and 0 other senses) | tooting | {{present participle of|en|toot|nocat=1}} (and 1 other senses) |
Topaz | {{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|female}} (and 1 other senses) | topaz | A [[silicate]] [[mineral]] of [[aluminium]] and [[fluorine]], usually [[tint]]ed by [[impurity|impur... (and 5 other senses) |
Tophet | {{lb|en|biblical}} A location near [[Jerusalem]] in the valley of [[Gehenna]] where children were bu... (and 1 other senses) | tophet | {{lb|en|archaeology}} A [[Carthaginian]] [[monument]] associated with a [[cemetery]] for [[ritual]]l... (and 0 other senses) |
Topsail | {{place|en|neighbourhood|town/Conception Bay South|p/Newfoundland and Labrador|c/Canada}}. (and 0 other senses) | topsail | {{lb|en|nautical}} A [[sail]] or either of the two sails rigged just above the [[course sail]] and s... (and 1 other senses) |
Tor | {{lb|en|computing}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[the|The]] [[onion|Onion]] [[routing|Routing]]|nodot=1}}, ... (and 1 other senses) | tor | {{lb|en|geology}} A [[craggy]] [[outcrop]] of [[rock]] on the [[summit]] of a [[hill]], created by t... (and 1 other senses) |
TOR | {{lb|en|management}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|terms of reference}}}} (and 1 other senses) | Tor | {{lb|en|computing}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[the|The]] [[onion|Onion]] [[routing|Routing]]|nodot=1}}, ... (and 1 other senses) |
Tori | {{given name|en|female|dim=Victoria}} (and 0 other senses) | tori | {{plural of|en|torus}} (and 2 other senses) |
Torit | {{place|en|town|c/South Sudan}} (and 0 other senses) | torit | {{lb|en|transitive|obsolete}} To [[cleave]] or [[tear]] in pieces. (and 0 other senses) |
Toro | {{lb|en|US|slang}} [[Oldsmobile Toronado]] (and 0 other senses) | toro | A [[traditional]] [[Japanese]] [[lantern]]. (and 1 other senses) |
TOs | {{plural of|en|TO}} (and 0 other senses) | TOS | {{initialism of|en|terms of service}} (and 2 other senses) |
Tosher | Pertaining to the {{l|en|Tosh}} Hassidic community (and 1 other senses) | tosher | {{lb|en|historical|cant}} A [[thief]] who [[steal]]s the [[copper]] [[siding]] from the [[bottoms]] ... (and 2 other senses) |
TOSs | {{plural of|en|TOS}} (and 0 other senses) | toss | A [[throw]], a [[lob]], of a ball etc., with an initial upward direction, particularly with a lack o... (and 19 other senses) |
TOT | {{initialism of|en|Trail of Tears}} (and 1 other senses) | tot | A [[small]] [[child]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Totty | {{lb|en|archaic|offensive}} [[Hottentot]] (and 0 other senses) | totty | {{lb|en|British|slang}} [[sexually]] [[attractive]] [[women]] considered collectively; usually conno... (and 3 other senses) |
Tour | {{lb|en|cycling|by ellipsis}} The [[Tour de France]]. (and 0 other senses) | tour | A [[journey]] through a particular building, estate, country, etc. (and 14 other senses) |
Tours | {{place|en|city/capital|dept/Indre-et-Loire|and one of the largest in |r/Centre-Val de Loire|c/Franc... (and 0 other senses) | tours | {{plural of|en|tour}} (and 1 other senses) |
TOW | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[tube]]-[[launch]]ed, [[optically]] [[track]]ed, [[wire]]-[[g... (and 0 other senses) | tow | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[pull]] something behind one using a [[line]] or [[chain]]; to [[haul]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Tower of Babel | {{lb|en|biblical}} A [[tower]] [[erect]]ed at Babel by the descendants of [[Noah]]'s son Ham to reac... (and 2 other senses) | tower of Babel | {{lb|en|figuratively}} A situation where the use of many different [[language]]s is a source of [[co... (and 0 other senses) |
Tower | {{lb|en|UK|with 'the'}} The [[Tower of London]], especially seen as a place of imprisonment or punis... (and 1 other senses) | tower | A very tall [[iron]]-framed structure, usually painted red and white, on which [[microwave]], [[radi... (and 15 other senses) |
Towy | {{alt form|en|Tywi}}, a river in [[Wales]]. (and 0 other senses) | towy | Composed of, or resembling, [[tow]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Toxotes | [[Sagittarius]], the [[archer]]. (and 0 other senses) | toxotes | Any fish of [[genus]] ''[[Toxotes]]'', the [[archerfish]]es. (and 1 other senses) |
TP | {{initialism of|en|toilet paper}} (and 11 other senses) | tp | {{initialism of|en|toilet paper}} (and 2 other senses) |
TPI | {{lb|en|electronics}} [[track]]s [[per]] [[inch]] (and 5 other senses) | tpi | {{lb|en|tradecraft}} {{initialism of|en|[[teeth]] [[per]] [[inch]]|nodot=1}} (and 2 other senses) |
TPMs | {{plural of|en|TPM}} (and 0 other senses) | TPMS | {{label|en|automotive}} {{initialism of|en|tire pressure monitoring system}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tpr | {{lb|en|as a title}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[trooper]]}} (and 0 other senses) | TPR | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|temperature-programmed reduction}}}} (and 5 other senses) |
TPs | {{plural of|en|TP|nocat=1}} (and 1 other senses) | TPS | {{abbreviation of|en|[[Toronto]] [[police|Police]] [[service|Service]]}} (and 6 other senses) |
Tr. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{abbreviation of|en|trustee}} (and 1 other senses) | tr. | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|tinctura|nodot=yes}} {{gloss|Latin for “tincture??}}. (and 26 other senses) |
TR | {{initialism of|en|{{w|lang=en|Theodore Roosevelt|Theodore/Teddy Roosevelt}}|dot=,}} a popular presi... (and 3 other senses) | tr | {{abbreviation of|en|translator}} (and 2 other senses) |
TrackBack | {{lb|en|software|Internet|blogging}} A protocol for a system that allows a [[blogger]] to see who ha... (and 0 other senses) | trackback | {{lb|en|uncountable|computing}} A method to [[keep track]] of links to [[content]], especially [[blo... (and 1 other senses) |
Trail of Tears | {{lb|en|historical}} The route followed by [[American Indian]]s moved from their homelands in the so... (and 0 other senses) | trail of tears | A forced [[removal]] of [[American Indian]] or [[First Nation]] peoples, or other [[alleged]] [[inju... (and 0 other senses) |
Trail | {{place|en|city|p/British Columbia|c/Canada}}. (and 2 other senses) | trail | {{lb|en|transitive}} To follow behind (someone or something); to [[tail#Verb|tail]] (someone or some... (and 17 other senses) |
Trannies | {{lb|en|finance|slang}} The {{w|Dow Jones Transportation Average}}. (and 0 other senses) | trannies | {{plural of|en|tranny}} (and 1 other senses) |
Tranquility | {{place|en|unincorporated community|twp/Green|co/Sussex|s/New Jersey|c/USA}} (and 2 other senses) | tranquility | the state of being [[tranquil]] (and 3 other senses) |
Tranquillity | {{place|en|CDP|co/Fresno County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 1 other senses) | tranquillity | the state of being [[tranquil]] (and 3 other senses) |
Transalpine | A [[native]] or [[inhabitant]] of a [[country]] beyond the [[Alps]], that is, out of [[Italy]]. (and 0 other senses) | transalpine | On the other side of the [[Alps]] (with respect to [[Rome]], therefore the [[north]] side). (and 0 other senses) |
Transfan | {{lb|en|informal}} A fan of ''{{w|Transformers}}'', a [[toy]] and [[entertainment]] [[franchise]] de... (and 0 other senses) | transfan | {{lb|en|informal}} One who is [[attract]]ed to [[transsexual]] or [[transgender]] people. (and 0 other senses) |
Transfiguration | {{lb|en|Christianity}} An [[annual]] [[feast day]], [[observe]]d on [[August]] 6th ([[Gregorian]]) o... (and 1 other senses) | transfiguration | A major change in [[appearance]] or [[form]]; a [[metamorphosis]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Transformer | {{lb|en|toys}} A toy in the {{w|Transformers (toy line)|Transformers toyline}} which has mechanical ... (and 1 other senses) | transformer | Something that [[transform]]s, changing its own or another thing's shape. (and 2 other senses) |
Transit | {{lb|en|Britain}} a {{w|Ford Transit}} [[van]]. {{topics|en|Vehicles}} (and 0 other senses) | transit | The act of [[passing]] [[over]], [[across]], or [[through]] something. (and 11 other senses) |
Transpondian | Someone from the [[other]] [[side]] of the [[Atlantic Ocean]], especially the [[British Isles]] or t... (and 0 other senses) | transpondian | Having to do with the two [[side]]s of the [[Atlantic Ocean]] or with [[traverse|traversing]] it, es... (and 2 other senses) |
Transrhenane | [[German]], [[Germanic]]. (and 0 other senses) | transrhenane | from the [[eastern]] side of the [[Rhine]]; [[German]]. (and 0 other senses) |
TRAP | {{label|en|US|legislation}} {{acronym of|en|[[targeted]] [[regulation]] [[of]] [[abortion]] [[provid... (and 1 other senses) | trap | A machine or other device designed to catch (and sometimes kill) animals, either by holding them in ... (and 37 other senses) |
TRAPS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|TNF receptor associated periodic syndrome}}}} (and 0 other senses) | traps | {{plural of|en|trap}} (and 1 other senses) |
Trave | {{place|en|river|s/[[w:Schleswig-Holstein|Schleswig-Holstein]]|in northern|c/Germany}}. (and 0 other senses) | trave | {{lb|en|architecture}} A [[crossbeam]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Traveller | {{lb|en|Ireland}} {{standard spelling of|en|from=Irish English|Irish Traveller}}; {{ngd|A member of ... (and 0 other senses) | traveller | One who [[travel]]s, especially to [[distant]] lands. (and 8 other senses) |
Tray | {{given name|en|female|dim=Tracy}} (and 0 other senses) | tray | A small, typically rectangular or round, flat, and rigid object upon which things are carried. (and 12 other senses) |
Treasury | A [[government]] [[department]] [[responsible]] for the [[collection]], [[management]], and [[expend... (and 1 other senses) | treasury | A place where [[treasure]] is [[stored]] [[safely]]. (and 4 other senses) |
TREE | {{lb|en|mathematics}} Extremely-fast-[[grow]]ing [[function]] based on {{w|Kruskal's tree theorem}}. (and 0 other senses) | Tree | {{surname|en}} (and 1 other senses) |
Trekker | {{lb|en|fandom}} A fan of the [[TV]] [[science fiction]] series ''[[Star Trek]]''. (and 0 other senses) | trekker | One who [[trek]]s; thus, a [[hiker]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Trev | {{given name|en|male|dim=Trevor}}. (and 0 other senses) | trev | {{lb|en|New Zealand|slang}} A farm assistant or other rural worker; an ordinary country [[bloke]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Treviso | {{place|en|province|r/Veneto|c/Italy}}. (and 1 other senses) | treviso | A certain mild variety of [[radicchio]], a type of [[chicory]] (and 0 other senses) |
Trews | {{plural of|en|Trew}} (and 0 other senses) | trews | {{lb|en|British}} [[trousers]], especially if close fitting and [[tartan]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Trey | A [[nickname]] for someone who is the third person in the family sharing his father's name. (and 1 other senses) | trey | {{lb|en|cards|occasionally|_|dice}} A [[playing card]] or die with the rank of three. (and 4 other senses) |
TRF | {{lb|en|radio}} {{init of|en|[[tuned]] [[radio]] [[frequency]]}} (and 1 other senses) | tRF | Abbreviation of [[transfer RNA]]-derived [[fragment]]. (and 0 other senses) |
TRI | {{initialism of|en|[[toxic|Toxic]] [[release|Release]] [[inventory|Inventory]]}} (and 2 other senses) | tri | {{lb|en|chiefly|attributive}} [[triathlon]] (and 1 other senses) |
Triangle | The area comprising the cities of [[w:Raleigh, North Carolina|Raleigh]], [[w:Durham, North Carolina|... (and 1 other senses) | triangle | {{lb|en|geometry}} A [[polygon]] with [[threeside|three sides]] and three angles. (and 8 other senses) |
Trib | {{lb|en|slang}} Any [[newspaper]] called ''The [[tribune|Tribune]]''. (and 0 other senses) | trib | {{lb|en|slang}} To [[stimulate]] one's vulva against another vulva; to [[scis (and 0 other senses) |
Tribulation | {{lb|en|Christian eschatology}} (A period of) [[persecution]] before the [[Second Coming]], lasting ... (and 0 other senses) | tribulation | Any [[adversity]]; a [[try]]ing [[period]] or [[event]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Tribune | {{place|en|small city/county seat|co/Greeley County|s/Kansas|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) | tribune | An [[elected]] [[official]] in [[Ancient Rome]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Tricolor | the [[French]] [[flag]] (and 2 other senses) | tricolor | {{lb|en|American spelling}} {{alt form|en|tricolour}} (and 1 other senses) |
Tricolour | {{alternative spelling of|en|Tricolor}} (and 1 other senses) | tricolour | A [[flag]] consisting of three stripes that are either [[vertical]] or [[horizontal]]; all of equal ... (and 1 other senses) |
Trident | The [[nuclear weapon]] that is the [[nuclear deterrent]] of the [[United Kingdom]] (and 0 other senses) | trident | A three-pronged spear somewhat resembling a [[pitchfork]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Trier | {{place|en|city|s/Rhineland-Palatinate|c/Germany}}, on the banks of the [[Moselle]] river. (and 1 other senses) | trier | One who [[try|tries]]; one who makes [[experiment]]s or [[examine]]s anything by a [[test]] or [[sta... (and 4 other senses) |
Trike | {{lb|en|informal}} {{non-gloss definition|An [[endearing]] [[diminutive]] name given to an individua... (and 0 other senses) | trike | A [[tricycle]], typically that of a child (and 4 other senses) |
TRIM | {{lb|en|law}} {{acronym of|en|[[trade]]-[[related]] [[investment]] [[measure]]}} (and 0 other senses) | trim | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[reduce]] slightly; to [[cut]]; especially, to [[remove]] excess. (and 25 other senses) |
Trinity | {{lb|en|Christianity}} In [[Christian]] belief, the three persons ([[personae]]) of the [[Godhead]]:... (and 9 other senses) | trinity | A [[group]] or set of three people or things; three things [[combined]] into one. (and 1 other senses) |
Triodia | {{plural of|en|Triodion}} (and 0 other senses) | triodia | {{lb|en|botany}} Any [[grass]] of the [[genus]] ''[[Triodia]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Triple Crown | {{lb|en|baseball}} The feat of leading one's league in three key statistical categories—[[batting av... (and 6 other senses) | triple crown | The three-tiered [[tiara]] formerly worn by [[Popes]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Triple Goddess | {{lb|en|Wicca}} The trinity of the [[Goddess]]. (and 0 other senses) | triple goddess | {{lb|en|mythology}} A [[female]] [[triune]] [[deity]], either one [[goddess]] with three distinct [[... (and 0 other senses) |
Triplex | {{lb|en|British}} a [[safety glass]] for car windows, consisting of three layers (glass and [[mica]]... (and 0 other senses) | triplex | Having three parts; [[triple]] or [[threefold]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Tripoli | {{place|en|capital city|c/Libya}}. (and 4 other senses) | tripoli | {{lb|en|geology}} A [[sedimentary]] [[rock]] composed of the shells of [[diatom]]s etc., used for [[... (and 0 other senses) |
Tripolis | {{former name of|en|Tripoli|dot=,}} [[Greece]]. (and 0 other senses) | tripolis | {{plural of|en|tripoli}} (and 0 other senses) |
TRIPS | {{lb|en|intellectual property|international law}} The {{w|TRIPS Agreement|Agreement on Trade-Related... (and 0 other senses) | trips | {{plural of|en|trip}} (and 2 other senses) |
Tris | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Tristram}} ''or'' {{m|en|Tristan}}. (and 2 other senses) | tris | {{lb|en|organic compound}} A [[flammable]] [[compound]] which forms a [[corrosive]] solution in wate... (and 2 other senses) |
TRIS | {{lb|en|US}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|TRIS online|Transportation Research Information Services}}}} (and 0 other senses) | TRIs | {{plural of|en|TRI}} (and 0 other senses) |
TRIs | {{plural of|en|TRI}} (and 0 other senses) | Tris | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Tristram}} ''or'' {{m|en|Tristan}}. (and 2 other senses) |
Triton | {{lb|en|Greek god}} A [[god]] of the [[sea]], son of [[Poseidon]]. (and 1 other senses) | triton | {{lb|en|physics}} the [[atomic nucleus]] of a [[tritium]] [[atom]], consisting of a [[proton]] and t... (and 1 other senses) |
Triumph | A former make of [[British]] [[motor car]]. (and 0 other senses) | triumph | A [[conclusive]] [[success]] following an effort, conflict, or confrontation of obstacles; [[victory... (and 13 other senses) |
Trivia | {{lb|en|Roman god}} The goddess of [[crossroads]]. {{qualifier|Compare [[Hecate]].}} (and 0 other senses) | trivia | [[insignificant]] [[trifle]]s of [[little]] [[importance]], especially [[item]]s of unimportant [[in... (and 2 other senses) |
Troad | {{lb|en|historical}} The [[Biga]] [[peninsula]] in the northwestern part of [[Anatolia]], [[Turkey]]... (and 0 other senses) | troad | {{obsolete spelling of|en|trode}} (and 0 other senses) |
Trojan | A [[native]] or [[inhabitant]] of the [[ancient]] city of [[Troy]]. (and 9 other senses) | trojan | {{lb|en|computing}} [[malware|Malware]] that appears to perform or actually performs a desired task ... (and 2 other senses) |
Troll | {{lb|en|slang}} a native or resident of the [[w:Lower Peninsula of Michigan|Lower Peninsula of Michi... (and 0 other senses) | troll | {{lb|en|fantasy}} A [[supernatural]] [[being]] of varying size, now especially a [[grotesque]] [[hum... (and 19 other senses) |
Trona | {{place|en|CDP|co/Inyo County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | trona | {{lb|en|mineral}} An [[evaporite]], consisting of mixture of [[sodium carbonate]] and [[sodium bicar... (and 0 other senses) |
Trot | {{lb|en|slang|derogatory}} A [[Trotskyist]]. (and 0 other senses) | trot | {{lb|en|archaic|disparaging}} An ugly old [[woman]], a [[hag]]. (and 15 other senses) |
Troubles | {{lb|en|Ireland|historical}} The continued [[violence]] and [[terrorist]], [[military]] and [[parami... (and 0 other senses) | troubles | {{plural of|en|trouble}} (and 1 other senses) |
Trousseau | A variety of [[red wine]] [[grape]] of the [[species]] ''[[Vitis vinifera]]'' originating in eastern... (and 0 other senses) | trousseau | The [[clothes]] and [[linen]], etc., that a [[bride]] [[collect]]s or that is given to her for her [... (and 1 other senses) |
Trouty | {{place|en|settlement|p/Newfoundland and Labrador}} (and 0 other senses) | trouty | Containing [[trout]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Trowse | {{place|en|village|near|city/Norwich|in|par/Trowse with Newton|dist/South Norfolk|co/Norfolk|cc/Engl... (and 0 other senses) | trowse | {{alternative spelling of|en|trouse}} (and 0 other senses) |
Troy | {{lb|en|historical}} An ancient [[city]] in what is now northwestern [[Turkey]]. (and 3 other senses) | troy | Of, or relating to, [[troy weight]]. (and 0 other senses) |
TRs | {{plural of|en|TR}} (and 0 other senses) | TRS | {{lb|en|finance}} {{initialism of|en|[[total return swap]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
Trumpless | Without {{w|Donald Trump}}. (and 0 other senses) | trumpless | {{lb|en|card games}} Without a [[trump]] card. (and 0 other senses) |
Trumplike | Like or resembling [[w:en:Donald Trump|Donald Trump]]; [[Trumpish]] (and 0 other senses) | trumplike | Resembling a [[trumpet]], especially in sound. (and 0 other senses) |
TSE | {{initialism of|en|[[w:Tokyo Stock Exchange|Tokyo Stock Exchange]]}} (and 5 other senses) | Tse | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
TSP | {{lb|en|US|_|government}} {{initialism of|en|w:Thrift Savings Plan|Thrift Savings Plan}} (and 2 other senses) | tsp | {{abbreviation of|en|teaspoon}} (and 0 other senses) |
TT | {{initialism of|en|[[tuberculin|Tuberculin]] [[tested|Tested]]|nodot=1}} (a quality of milk in post-... (and 11 other senses) | tt | {{abbreviation of|en|teetotal}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tt | a book size range corresponding to one thirty-second of the size of an uncut sheet of paper, 10-12.5... (and 0 other senses) | TT | {{initialism of|en|[[tuberculin|Tuberculin]] [[tested|Tested]]|nodot=1}} (a quality of milk in post-... (and 11 other senses) |
TTG | {{lb|en|geology}} {{initialism of|en|[[tonalite]]-[[trondhjemite]]-[[granodiorite]]}} (and 0 other senses) | tTG | {{lb|en|enzyme}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[tissue]] [[transglutaminase]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
TTPs | {{plural of|en|TTP}} (and 0 other senses) | TTPS | {{init of|en|[[table-top]] [[proton]] [[synchrotron]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
TTYs | {{plural of|en|TTY}} (and 0 other senses) | TTYS | {{initialism of|en|[[talk]] to you [[soon]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tuba | {{lb|en|music}} {{abbreviation of|en|bass tuba}} (and 0 other senses) | tuba | A large [[brass]] [[musical instrument]], usually in the [[bass]] range, played through a vibration ... (and 5 other senses) |
Tube | {{lb|en|informal}} The [[London Underground]] (and 0 other senses) | tube | Anything that is [[hollow]] and [[cylindrical]] in shape. (and 9 other senses) |
TUE | {{lb|en|sports|_|pharmacology}} {{initialism of|en|therapeutic use exemption}} (and 0 other senses) | Tue | {{abbreviation of|en|Tuesday}} (and 0 other senses) |
TUI | {{lb|en|computing|retronym}} {{initialism of|en|[[text-based]] [[user interface]]}} (and 2 other senses) | tui | A [[species]] of [[honeyeater]], ''[[Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae]]'', a [[bird#Noun|bird]] which i... (and 0 other senses) |
TULIP | {{lb|en|religion|mnemonic}} {{non-gloss definition|Acronym for [[five-point Calvinist]] doctrine: [[... (and 0 other senses) | tulip | A type of flowering [[plant]], genus ''[[Tulipa]]''. (and 1 other senses) |
Tulle | {{place|en|town/non-city capital|dept/Corrèze|r/Nouvelle-Aquitaine|c/France}}. (and 0 other senses) | tulle | A kind of [[silk]] [[lace]] or light netting, used for clothing, [[veil]]s, etc. (and 0 other senses) |
Tumen | a [[river]] on the [[China]]-[[North Korea]] and North Korea-[[Russia]] [[border]] (and 1 other senses) | tumen | {{alt form|en|toman||army unit}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tuna | {{lb|en|[[Maori]] [[mythology]]}} An eel-god, the son of Manga-wai-roa. (and 0 other senses) | tuna | Any of several species of [[fish]] of the genus ''[[Thunnus]]'' in the family [[Scombridae]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Tungid | An individual of a [[people]] of [[Inner Mongolia]] and parts of [[Siberia]]. (and 0 other senses) | tungid | {{lb|en|zoology}} Any [[flea]] of the family [[Tungidae]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Tunica | {{place|en|unincorporated community|par/West Feliciana Parish|s/Louisiana|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) | tunica | {{synonym of|en|tunic|t=garment}} (and 1 other senses) |
Tupelo | {{place|en|A (and 2 other senses) | tupelo | Any of several trees of the genus ''[[Nyssa]]'' which grow in swampy regions on the eastern, souther... (and 0 other senses) |
Tupman | {{place|en|CDP|co/Kern County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | tupman | {{lb|en|UK|dialect}} A man who [[breed]]s, or deals in, [[tup]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Tupperware | A food-storage container (often plastic), or a set of such containers. (and 0 other senses) | tupperware | {{lb|en|uncommon}} {{alt form|en|Tupperware}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tuque | {{ellipsis of|en|La Tuque}} (and 1 other senses) | tuque | A [[watch cap]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Turkey oak | ''[[Quercus cerris]]'', native to [[Asia Minor]] and southeastern Europe. (and 0 other senses) | turkey oak | Any of several oaks that grow on dry, sandy barrens. (and 0 other senses) |
Turkey | {{senseid|en|Q43}}{{place|en|a (and 0 other senses) | turkey | {{lb|en|countable|originally, now|_|obsolete}} The [[guinea fowl]] ([[family]] [[Numididae]]). {{def... (and 8 other senses) |
Turtle | {{place|en|river|p/Saskatchewan|c/Canada}}. (and 4 other senses) | turtle | {{lb|en|zoology|US|Canada}} Any land or marine [[reptile]] of the order {{m|mul|Testudines}}, charac... (and 13 other senses) |
Turves | {{place|en|village|dist/Fenland|co/Cambridgeshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TL3396}}. (and 0 other senses) | turves | {{plural of|en|turf}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tush | {{syn of|en|Tushetian|nodot=a}}, the [[people]] of [[Tusheti]] in [[northeastern]] [[Georgia]]. (and 2 other senses) | tush | {{lb|en|now|_|dialectal}} A [[tusk]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Tut | {{lb|en|informal}} {{n-g|Nickname for {{m|en|Tutankhamon}}.}} (and 0 other senses) | tut | [[tut tut|Tut tut]]; an expression of disapproval. (and 8 other senses) |
Tux | A [[cuddly]] [[cartoon]] [[penguin]], the official {{w|Linux}} [[mascot]]. (and 0 other senses) | tux | {{lb|en|colloquial}} A [[tuxedo]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Tuzla | {{place|en|city|c/Bosnia and Herzegovina}}, located in the northeastern part of the country. (and 0 other senses) | tuzla | A kind of central [[Anatolia]]n [[rug]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Twa | Any of several [[pygmy]] tribes of [[sub-Saharan Africa]], or a member of one of those tribes. (and 0 other senses) | TWA | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Trans World Airlines}}}} (and 2 other senses) |
TWAIN | {{lb|en|computing}} A standard [[software]] [[protocol]] and applications programming interface ([[A... (and 0 other senses) | Twain | {{surname|en}} (and 1 other senses) |
TWAs | {{plural of|en|TWA}} (and 0 other senses) | twas | {{misspelling of|en|'twas}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tweed | {{place|en|river|c/UK}}; A river in the {{l|en|Scottish Borders}} area which for part of its length ... (and 1 other senses) | tweed | A [[coarse]] [[woolen]] [[fabric]] used for [[clothing]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Twelver | {{lb|en|religion|Islam}} A member of the largest branch of [[Shia Islam|Shi'a Islam]], believing in ... (and 0 other senses) | twelver | {{lb|en|obsolete|UK|slang}} A [[shilling]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Twenty | {{place|en|hamlet|par/Bourne|dist/South Kesteven|co/Lincolnshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TF... (and 0 other senses) | twenty | The [[cardinal number]] [[20]], occurring after [[nineteen]] and before [[twenty-one]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Twin Cities | {{place|en|The (and 0 other senses) | twin cities | {{plural of|en|twin city}} (and 0 other senses) |
Twin | {{lb|en|baseball}} A player who plays for the [[w:Minnesota Twins|Minnesota Twins]]. (and 0 other senses) | twin | Either of two people (or, less commonly, animals) who shared the same [[uterus]] at the same time; o... (and 13 other senses) |
Twinkie | {{lb|en|countable}} A yellow cake with a creamy white filling, known for its artificiality and suppo... (and 1 other senses) | twinkie | A generic version of the snack food. (and 1 other senses) |
Twister | A [[party game]] that requires several players on a single [[mat]] to straddle four colored rows of ... (and 0 other senses) | twister | One who [[twist]]s. (and 7 other senses) |
{{label|en|trademark}} An [[online]] [[social networking]] service that enables [[user]]s to send an... (and 2 other senses) | The sound of a [[succession]] of [[chirp]]s as [[utter]]ed by [[bird]]s. (and 8 other senses) | ||
Twitterer | {{lb|en|internet}} A user of the website [[Twitter]]. (and 0 other senses) | twitterer | One who, or that which, [[twitter]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Two L | {{lb|en|legal}} [[2L]] (and 0 other senses) | two L | A [[law]] [[student]] in his or her [[second]] [[year]] of [[law school]]. (and 1 other senses) |
TWOC | {{lb|en|British|law enforcement}} (The crime of) taking (a car) without the consent of the owner. (and 2 other senses) | twoc | {{lb|en|British|_|regional|slang}} To [[steal]] (especially a [[car]]). (and 0 other senses) |
Two-L | {{lb|en|legal}} {{alt form|en|2L}} (and 0 other senses) | two-L | {{lb|en|legal}} [[2L]] (and 0 other senses) |
Tx | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbr of|en|treatment}} (and 1 other senses) | TX | {{abbreviation of|en|Texas|nodot=1}}, a state of the [[United States of America]]. (and 3 other senses) |
TXs | {{plural of|en|TX}} (and 0 other senses) | txs | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{abbreviation of|en|thanks}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ty | A [[short form]] of [[Tyrone]], [[Tyler]], [[Tyson]], [[Tyron]], and other male [[given name]]s begi... (and 0 other senses) | ty | {{lb|en|Internet slang|text messaging}} {{abbreviation of|en|thank you}} (and 0 other senses) |
Tyan | {{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|male|from=}} (and 0 other senses) | tyan | {{lb|en|Cumbria}} [[two|Two]] in Cumbrian [[sheep]] [[counting]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Tyke | A [[dialect]], also known as [[Yorkshire]], spoken in the county of Yorkshire. (and 2 other senses) | tyke | {{lb|en|dialectal}} A mongrel [[dog]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Tylenol | {{lb|en|North America|pharmaceutical drug}} A brand of {{l|en|acetaminophen|gloss={{l|en|paracetamol... (and 0 other senses) | tylenol | {{lb|en|North America|uncountable}} The pharmaceutical drug {{l|en|acetaminophen|gloss={{l|en|parace... (and 1 other senses) |
Tyne | {{place|en|river|in the counties of|co/Northumberland|and|co/Tyne and Wear|in north east|co/England}... (and 2 other senses) | tyne | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[anxiety]]; [[teen]] (and 2 other senses) |
TypeScript | {{label|en|scripting language}} A [[scripting]] [[programming language]] that is a [[strongly-typed]... (and 0 other senses) | typescript | [[typewritten]] [[material]], especially such a [[copy]] of a [[manuscript]] (and 0 other senses) |
Typhon | {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} The most powerful and feared of all Greek [[monster]]s, having the head, a... (and 0 other senses) | typhon | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[violent]] [[whirlwind]]; a [[typhoon]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Typhonic | Of or relating to [[Typhon]] or, by ''[[interpretatio graeca]]'', his Egyptian equivalent [[Set]]. (and 0 other senses) | typhonic | Relating to a [[typhoon]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Typhoon | A {{w|Eurofighter Typhoon}} aircraft. (and 1 other senses) | typhoon | A [[weather]] [[phenomenon]] in the northwestern Pacific that is precisely equivalent to a [[hurrica... (and 1 other senses) |
Tyre | An ancient sea [[port]] and [[city state]] of [[Phoenicia]], in present-day [[Lebanon]]. (and 0 other senses) | tyre | The ring-shaped protective covering around a [[wheel]] which is usually made of rubber or plastic co... (and 5 other senses) |
Tyrolean | [[Tyrolese]]. (and 2 other senses) | tyrolean | A [[zipline]] (and 0 other senses) |
Tyrone | A [[placename]] (and 1 other senses) | tyrone | {{lb|en|incel|_|slang}} A black man who is successful with women and dating. (and 0 other senses) |
U | {{Latn-def|en|letter|21|u}} (and 12 other senses) | u | {{Latn-def|en|letter|21|u}} (and 4 other senses) |
UA | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[unauthorized]] [[absence]]}} (and 2 other senses) | uA | {{alternative spelling of|en|µA}} (and 0 other senses) |
UAs | {{plural of|en|UA}} (and 0 other senses) | UAS | {{initialism of|en||Unmanned Aircraft/Aerial System(s)}} (and 0 other senses) |
Uber | A car [[ride]] [[requested]] using the mobile [[application]] {{w|Uber (company)|Uber}}. (and 2 other senses) | uber | [[super|Super]]; high-level; high-ranking (and 1 other senses) |
UBs | {{plural of|en|UB}} (and 0 other senses) | UBS | Union of Burma Ship. The [[designation]] of ships in the [[w:Burmese navy|Burmese navy]]. (and 1 other senses) |
UC | {{initialism of|en|[[university|University]] of [[California]]}} (and 6 other senses) | uc | {{initialism of|en|upper case}} (and 0 other senses) |
uc | {{initialism of|en|upper case}} (and 0 other senses) | uC | {{abbreviation of|en|microcontroller}} (and 0 other senses) |
UCD | {{initialism of|en|[[user]]-[[centered]] [[design]]}} (and 0 other senses) | ucd | {{alternative spelling of|en|µcd}} (and 0 other senses) |
Uck | {{place|en|river|co/East Sussex|cc/England}}, which joins the Sussex {{l|en|Ouse}}. (and 0 other senses) | uck | {{alternative spelling of|en|yuck}} (and 1 other senses) |
Uckers | A [[board game]] traditionally played in various [[Commonwealth]] [[navy|navies]], similar to [[Ludo... (and 0 other senses) | uckers | {{alt form|en|ucker}} (and 0 other senses) |
UCS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|Universal Character Set|nodot=1}}; {{initialism of|en|Univers... (and 0 other senses) | uCs | {{plural of|en|uC}} (and 0 other senses) |
Uda | A Lower Cross River [[language]] of [[Nigeria]]. (and 1 other senses) | UDA | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Ulster Defense Association}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
UDI | {{initialism of|en|[[unilateral]] [[declaration]] of [[independence]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Udi | A [[Lezgic]] [[language]] (Northeast Caucasian) spoken by the [[Udi]] people who live mostly in [[Az... (and 1 other senses) |
Uea | A high [[rocky]] [[offshore]] [[island]] of [[Rotuma]]. (and 0 other senses) | UEA | {{lb|en|math}} {{init of|en|universal enveloping algebra}} (and 1 other senses) |
Ufa | {{place|en|caplc|rep:Pref/Bashkortostan|c/Russia}}. (and 0 other senses) | UFA | {{lb|en|sports}} {{initialism of|en|unrestricted free agent}} (and 0 other senses) |
UFO | {{C|en|Ufology}} {{initialism of|en|unidentified flying object|dot=;}} {{i|loosely}} an [[alien]] [[... (and 1 other senses) | ufo | A [[UFO]]. (and 0 other senses) |
UG | {{initialism of|en|universal grammar}} (and 1 other senses) | ug | {{lb|en|North England|and|Scotland|obsolete}} A feeling of [[fear]], [[horror]] or [[disgust]]. (and 9 other senses) |
Ug | {{lb|en|humorous}} {{non-gloss definition|Popular supposed name for a [[caveman]] or other prehistor... (and 0 other senses) | UG | {{initialism of|en|universal grammar}} (and 1 other senses) |
Ugger | {{lb|en|Oxford University slang|archaic}} The {{w|Oxford Union}}. (and 0 other senses) | ugger | {{lb|en|slang}} An [[ugly]] person. (and 0 other senses) |
UK | {{lb|en|initialism}} {{abbr of|en|United Kingdom}} (and 1 other senses) | uK | {{alternative spelling of|en|µK}} (and 0 other senses) |
Uke | {{lb|en|colloquial}} A [[Ukrainian]]. (and 0 other senses) | uke | {{lb|en|informal}} {{clipping of|en|ukulele}} (and 2 other senses) |
UL | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|upload}} (and 5 other senses) | ul | {{lb|en|computing}} {{alt form|en|UL||upload}} (and 1 other senses) |
Ul | {{lb|en|Melanesian mythology}} A [[lunar]] [[deity]]. (and 0 other senses) | UL | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|upload}} (and 5 other senses) |
Ula | {{given name|en|female}}. (and 0 other senses) | ULA | {{lb|en|computing|electronics}} {{initialism of|en|[[uncommitted logic array|Uncommitted Logic Array... (and 1 other senses) |
ULAs | {{plural of|en|ULA}} (and 0 other senses) | ULAS | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[UKIDSS]] [[large|Large]] [[area|Area]] [[survey|Survey]]}... (and 0 other senses) |
ULP | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{initialism of|en|[[ubiquitin]]-like [[protein]]}} (and 1 other senses) | ulp | {{non-gloss definition|The [[sound#Noun|sound]] of a [[person]] [[gulp#Verb|gulping]] in [[fear#Noun... (and 1 other senses) |
Ulster | {{lb|en|geographical}} The northern province of [[Ireland]], made up of all six [[Northern Ireland|N... (and 2 other senses) | ulster | {{lb|en|clothing|men's attire}} A long, loose [[overcoat]] made of wool or other rough material, oft... (and 0 other senses) |
Ultima Thule | {{lb|en|astronomy|informal}} {{synonym of|en|Arrokoth||[[trans-Neptunian object]] {{w|(486958) 2014 ... (and 0 other senses) | ultima Thule | A place beyond the borders of the known world. (and 1 other senses) |
Ultima | {{place|en|town|s/Victoria|c/Australia}}. (and 1 other senses) | ultima | {{lb|en|grammar|prosody|countable}} The final [[syllable]] of a [[word]]. (and 1 other senses) |
UM | {{initialism of|en|{{w|University of Miami}}}} (and 2 other senses) | um | {{non-gloss definition|[[expression|Expression]] of [[hesitation]], [[uncertainty]] or space [[fille... (and 3 other senses) |
Uma | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} {{n-g|One of the names of Hindu goddess [[Parvati]].}} (and 1 other senses) | UMA | {{lb|en|dated|computing}} {{initialism of|en|w:Upper Memory Area|upper memory area}} (and 1 other senses) |
Ume | {{given name|en|female|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) | UME | {{initialism of|en|[[unusual]] [[mortality]] [[event]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
UME | {{initialism of|en|[[unusual]] [[mortality]] [[event]]}} (and 0 other senses) | ume | {{vern|Japanese apricot}}, a [[species]] of Asian [[plum]], ''[[Prunus mume]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
uMMA | {{initialism of|en|[[urinary]] [[methylmalonic acid]]|nodot=1}}: a test for vitamin B12 deficiency (and 0 other senses) | umma | {{alternative spelling of|en|ummah}} (and 0 other senses) |
UMP | {{initialism of|en|[[uridine]] [[monophosphate]]}} (and 0 other senses) | ump | {{lb|en|sports|informal}} An [[umpire]]. (and 1 other senses) |
UN | {{initialism of|en|United Nations}} (and 0 other senses) | un | {{alt sp|en|'un}} (and 0 other senses) |
UNA | {{lb|en|genetics}} {{initialism of|en|unlocked nucleic acid}} (and 0 other senses) | Una | {{given name|en|female|from=Irish}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Unalaskan | Pertaining to or typical of [[Unalaska]] (and 2 other senses) | unAlaskan | Not characteristic of or appropriate to [[Alaska]]. (and 0 other senses) |
unamericanized | Not [[Americanize]]d. (and 0 other senses) | unAmericanized | Not [[Americanize]]d. (and 0 other senses) |
Unas | An Egyptian [[pharaoh]] of the fifth [[dynasty]] (and 0 other senses) | UNAs | {{plural of|en|UNA}} (and 0 other senses) |
UNC | {{lb|en|computing|Microsoft Windows}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Uniform Naming Convention}}|nodot=yes}}... (and 1 other senses) | unc | {{lb|en|colloquial}} [[uncle]] (and 0 other senses) |
Underground | {{lb|en|UK|rail transport}} The [[London Underground]]. [[Category:en:London]] (and 0 other senses) | underground | {{lb|en|not comparable}} Below the ground; below the surface of the Earth. (and 9 other senses) |
Underwood | A [[typewriter]] made by the [[w:Underwood Typewriter Company|Underwood Typewriter Company]]. (and 6 other senses) | underwood | [[underbrush|Underbrush]], [[undergrowth]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Undine | {{lb|en|rare|_|outside fiction}} {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}}. (and 0 other senses) | undine | A female water-[[sprite]] or [[nymph]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Undy | {{place|en|village|wcomm/Magor with Undy|co/Monmouthshire|cc/Wales}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref ST4386}}. (and 0 other senses) | undy | {{lb|en|heraldry}} {{alt form|en|undé}} (and 0 other senses) |
Unificationist | A member of the {{l|en|Unification Church}} religious movement. (and 1 other senses) | unificationist | A {{l|en|supporter}} of {{l|en|unification}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Union | The [[0-10-2]] [[locomotive]] [[wheel]] [[arrangement]]. (and 5 other senses) | union | {{lb|en|countable}} The act of [[unite|uniting]] or [[join]]ing two or more things into one. (and 13 other senses) |
unIslamically | Not [[Islamically]]. (and 0 other senses) | unislamically | {{alt sp|en|unIslamically}}. (and 0 other senses) |
UNISON | {{lb|en|British|labor union}} A [[public sector|public-sector]] [[trade union]] in the [[United King... (and 0 other senses) | unison | {{lb|en|music|acoustics}} Identical [[pitch]] between two [[note]]s or [[sound]]s; the [[simultaneou... (and 3 other senses) |
Unitarian | A [[Christian]] who does not believe in the traditional doctrine of the [[trinity|Trinity]]. (and 4 other senses) | unitarian | Espousing a [[unitary]] view of something (and 4 other senses) |
Unitarianism | The religious belief that [[God]] is a single Person. (and 2 other senses) | unitarianism | The belief in a single [[God]], not divided into any aspects, particularly when presented as a contr... (and 0 other senses) |
United | {{lb|en|chiefly|_|British}} any of many [[football]] [[team]]s formed by the [[amalgamation]] of sma... (and 0 other senses) | united | {{en-past of|unite}} (and 2 other senses) |
Unity | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 16 other senses) | unity | {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[oneness|Oneness]]; the state or fact of being one undivided entity. (and 5 other senses) |
Universalism | A [[doctrine]] of [[universal]] [[salvation]]. (and 2 other senses) | universalism | The state of being [[universal]]; [[universality]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Universalist | A follower of [[Universalism]] (and 0 other senses) | universalist | [[universal|Universal]] in scope. (and 1 other senses) |
Universe | {{senseid|en|Q1}}Our [[universe]], the sum of everything that exists in the [[cosmos]], including [[... (and 0 other senses) | universe | {{senseid|en|Q1}}The sum of everything that exists in the cosmos. (and 7 other senses) |
Unix | {{lb|en|computing}} A computer operating system that shares the original source code by [[w:Dennis R... (and 3 other senses) | unix | {{lb|en|software}} Any [[Unix-like]] [[operating system]], including Unix. (and 1 other senses) |
UNIX | {{m|en|Unix}}, the original operating system developed by K (and 1 other senses) | Unix | {{lb|en|computing}} A computer operating system that shares the original source code by [[w:Dennis R... (and 3 other senses) |
Unknowns | {{lb|en|US}} Those US military personnel who have died in service, usually in war, without proper bu... (and 0 other senses) | unknowns | {{plural of|en|unknown}} (and 0 other senses) |
UNO | {{initialism of|en|[[United Nations Organization]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Uno | A [[card game]] similar to [[crazy eights]], played with specially printed cards that have colours i... (and 2 other senses) |
Unos | {{plural of|en|Uno|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | UNOS | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|United Network for Organ Sharing}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
UNS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Unified numbering system}}}} (and 0 other senses) | uns | {{plural of|en|un}} (and 0 other senses) |
UP | {{initialism of|en|Upper Peninsula}} (and 4 other senses) | up | [[away|Away]] from the surface of the [[Earth]] or other [[planet]]; in [[opposite]] direction to th... (and 59 other senses) |
Uphill | {{place|en|suburban village|par/Weston-super-Mare|uauth/North Somerset|co/Somerset|cc/England}} {{q|... (and 2 other senses) | uphill | [[up|Up]] a [[slope]], [[towards]] [[higher]] [[ground]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Upland | {{place|en|city|co/San Bernardino County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | upland | The [[area]] in the [[interior]] of a [[country]] with a [[generally]] [[higher]] [[elevation]]; oft... (and 2 other senses) |
Uprights | {{plural of|en|Upright}} (and 0 other senses) | uprights | {{lb|en|American football|rugby}} Vertical ([[upright]]) posts of the [[goal]]. (and 1 other senses) |
UR | {{lb|en|phonology}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|underlying representation}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Ur | {{place|en|An (and 1 other senses) |
Ur | {{place|en|An (and 1 other senses) | ur | {{n-g|Expressing hesitation or inarticulacy; [[er]], [[um]].}} (and 2 other senses) |
Urania | {{lb|en|Greek god}} The [[Muse]] of [[astronomy]]. (and 1 other senses) | urania | {{lb|en|mineral}} Any of several impure mixtures of [[uranium oxide]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Uranian | {{lb|en|comparable|literary|poetic}} [[celestial#Adjective|Celestial]], [[heavenly]]; [[uranic]]. (and 7 other senses) | uranian | {{lb|en|mineralogy}} Describing [[mineral]]s containing [[hexavalent]] [[uranium]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Urban | {{lb|en|uncommon}} {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}} (and 2 other senses) | urban | Related to the (or any) [[city]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Urd | {{topics|en|Norse mythology}} One of the three [[Norn]]s; the Norn of ''those who were''. (and 0 other senses) | urd | {{alternative spelling of|en|urad}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ure | {{place|en|river|co/North Yorkshire|cc/England}}, which flows through [[Wensleydale]] (and 1 other senses) | ure | {{lb|en|obsolete|only in collocations [[in ure]], out of ure}} [[use#Noun|use]], [[practise#Noun|pra... (and 2 other senses) |
URI | {{lb|en|Internet}} {{initialism of|en|[[uniform resource identifier#English|uniform resource identif... (and 1 other senses) | Uri | {{place|en|canton|c/Switzerland}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Uri | {{place|en|canton|c/Switzerland}}. (and 1 other senses) | uri | {{en-irregular plural of|urus|ending=i}} (and 0 other senses) |
URN | {{lb|en|Internet}} {{initialism of|en|uniform resource name}} (and 0 other senses) | urn | A [[vase]] with a [[footed]] [[base]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Uro | {{alt form|en|Uru||member of indigenous people of Peru and Bolivia}} (and 1 other senses) | uro | A small, irregularly-shaped [[wound]] made in the [[trunk]] of a [[bonsai]] [[tree]] for [[aesthetic... (and 0 other senses) |
URs | {{plural of|en|UR}} (and 0 other senses) | urs | {{lb|en|Internet slang|text messaging}} [[yours]] (and 0 other senses) |
Ursid | {{lb|en|astronomy}} Any [[meteor]] from a radiant in the constellation [[Ursa Minor]]. (and 0 other senses) | ursid | {{lb|en|zoology}} Any species of the [[family]] [[Ursidae]]; a [[bear]], a [[giant panda]], or any o... (and 0 other senses) |
Ursine | {{place|en|CDP|co/Lincoln County|s/Nevada|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | ursine | Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of [[bear]]s. (and 3 other senses) |
Urus | {{plural of|en|Uru}} (and 0 other senses) | urus | The [[aurochs]]. (and 0 other senses) |
US | {{initialism of|en|United States}} (and 3 other senses) | us | {{lb|en|personal}} [[me|Me]] and at least one other person; the objective case of '''[[we]]'''. (and 6 other senses) |
Us | {{plural of|en|U}} (and 0 other senses) | US | {{initialism of|en|United States}} (and 3 other senses) |
Usan | {{place|en|hamlet|south of|town/Montrose|carea/Angus|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NO7254}}. (and 0 other senses) | USAN | {{init of|en|[[United States]] [[adopted]] [[name]]|nodot=1}} - unique nonproprietary names assigned... (and 0 other senses) |
USH | {{initialism of|en|w:United States history}} (and 1 other senses) | ush | {{lb|en|colloquial|rare|transitive|and|intransitive}} To [[usher]]: to perform the action of an [[us... (and 2 other senses) |
USHA | {{lb|en|US}} {{initialism of|en|[[United States]] [[housing|Housing]] [[authority|Authority]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Usha | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} A legendary princess. Daughter of asura king of Sonitpura [[Banasura]]. Wife of A... (and 0 other senses) |
Usherian | {{alt form|en|Ussherian}} (and 0 other senses) | usherian | {{lb|en|rare}} Relating to an [[usher]]. (and 0 other senses) |
USOs | {{plural of|en|USO}} (and 0 other senses) | USOS | {{lb|en|ISS|space|USA}} {{initialism of|en|[[United States]] [[orbital|Orbital]] [[segment|Segment]]... (and 0 other senses) |
USPs | {{plural of|en|USP}} (and 0 other senses) | USPS | {{initialism of|en|[[United States]] [[postal|Postal]] [[service|Service]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
USs | {{plural of|en|US|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | USS | {{lb|en|nautical|military}} {{initialism of|en|[[United States]] [[ship|Ship]]}} (and 2 other senses) |
UST | {{lb|en|narratology}} [[unresolved|Unresolved]] [[sexual]] [[tension]]. (and 1 other senses) | ust | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|used|nodot=yes}} {{qualifier|accustomed}} (and 0 other senses) |
Usu | {{synonym of|en|Wusu}} (and 0 other senses) | usu | {{abbreviation of|en|usual}} (and 1 other senses) |
UTA | A defunct French airline, [[w:Union de Transports Aériens|Union de Transports Aériens]] (and 0 other senses) | uta | [[cutaneous leishmaniasis]] (and 1 other senses) |
Uta | A round [[winter]] [[pear]] [[cultivar]] with golden-brown skin. (and 0 other senses) | UTA | A defunct French airline, [[w:Union de Transports Aériens|Union de Transports Aériens]] (and 0 other senses) |
UTAH | {{lb|en|linguistics}} {{initialism of|en|[[uniform]] [[theta role|theta-role]] [[assignment]] [[hypo... (and 0 other senses) | Utah | {{place|en|state|in the western|c/US|caplc=Salt Lake City}}. (and 4 other senses) |
Ute | A [[Native American]] people of [[Utah]], [[Colorado]] and [[New Mexico]]. (and 2 other senses) | ute | {{lb|en|Australia|New Zealand}} A small vehicle based on the same platform as a family car but with ... (and 0 other senses) |
UTIs | {{plural of|en|UTI}} (and 0 other senses) | utis | {{alt form|en|utas}} (and 0 other senses) |
Utopian | A person from [[Utopia]], a fictional island, possessing a seemingly perfect socio-politico-legal sy... (and 0 other senses) | utopian | [[ideal|Ideal]] but often [[impractical]]; [[visionary]]. (and 2 other senses) |
UTU | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Ulster Teachers' Union}}}} (and 2 other senses) | Utu | {{lb|en|mythology}} A [[Sumerian]] deity, the son of the moon god Nanna and the goddess Ningal. (and 0 other senses) |
Utu | {{lb|en|mythology}} A [[Sumerian]] deity, the son of the moon god Nanna and the goddess Ningal. (and 0 other senses) | utu | {{lb|en|New Zealand}} [[recompense|Recompense]], [[payback]]; [[revenge]]. (and 0 other senses) |
UU | {{lb|en|religion}} {{initialism of|en|Unitarian Universalist}} (and 1 other senses) | uu | [[unitarian]] [[universalist]] (and 0 other senses) |
UVA | {{initialism of|en|{{w|University of Virginia}}}} (and 1 other senses) | uva | {{lb|en|botany}} A small [[pulpy]] or [[juicy]] [[fruit]] containing several [[seed]]s and having a ... (and 0 other senses) |
Uz | A region mentioned in the [[Bible]] whose exact [[geographical]] location is unknown. (and 0 other senses) | uz | {{lb|en|Geordie}} [[me]] (and 0 other senses) |
V.I. | {{lb|en|legal}} {{init of|en|[[Virgin Islands]]|dot=,}} as used in [[case citation]]s. (and 0 other senses) | v.i. | {{lb|en|grammar}} [[verb]] [[intransitive]] or [[intransitive verb]] (often appears in dual language... (and 0 other senses) |
V | {{Latn-def|en|letter|22|vee}} (and 9 other senses) | v | {{Latn-def|en|letter|22|vee}} (and 3 other senses) |
V | {{lb|en|military|historical}} {{initialism of|en|[[meat]] and [[vegetable]] ([[ration]]s)}} (and 0 other senses) | V | {{Latn-def|en|letter|22|vee}} (and 9 other senses) |
VAC | {{lb|en|electrical}} {{initialism of|en|[[volt]] of [[alternating current]]}} (and 1 other senses) | vac | {{lb|en|informal}} {{clip of|en|vacation}} (and 3 other senses) |
Vacationland | {{n-g|The [[co-]][[official]] [[nickname]] for the [[state]] of [[Maine]] in the [[United States]]}}... (and 1 other senses) | vacationland | An area that is often the site of vacations, or well suited for vacations. (and 0 other senses) |
Vai | An ethnic group of [[Liberia]] and [[Sierra Leone]]. (and 1 other senses) | vai | {{lb|en|grammar}} {{initialism of|en|[[verb]] [[animate]] [[intransitive]]|nodot=1}}: an intransitiv... (and 0 other senses) |
VAIN | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{acronym of|en|[[vaginal]] [[intraepithelial]] [[neoplasia]]}} (and 0 other senses) | vain | Overly proud of oneself, especially concerning appearance; having a high opinion of one's own accomp... (and 3 other senses) |
Val | {{lb|en|informal}} {{clipping of|en|valley girl|alt=Valley girl}} (and 0 other senses) | val | {{lb|en|informal}} {{l|en|Valium}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Vale | {{lb|en|football|informal}} {{w|Port Vale FC}}. (and 7 other senses) | vale | {{lb|en|mostly|poetic}} A [[valley]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Valence | {{place|en|city/and/commune/capital|dept/Drôme|in the|r:suf/Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes|in southeastern|c/F... (and 2 other senses) | valence | {{lb|en|chemistry|medicine|obsolete}} An [[extract]]; a [[preparation]], now especially one effectiv... (and 6 other senses) |
Valencia | {{place|en|capital city|acomm:pref/Valencia|c/Spain}}. (and 11 other senses) | valencia | A kind of [[woven]] [[fabric]] for [[waistcoat]]s, having the [[weft]] of [[wool]] and the [[warp]] ... (and 0 other senses) |
Valentine | [[w:Saint Valentine|Saint Valentine]] (and 5 other senses) | valentine | A person to whom a valentine is given or from whom it is received, especially on February 14th. (and 0 other senses) |
Valerian | {{non-gloss definition|a Roman [[cognomen]], notably borne by ''Publius Licinius Valerianus'', a Rom... (and 1 other senses) | valerian | A [[hardy]] [[perennial]] [[flowering plant]], ''[[Valeriana officinalis]]'', with heads of [[sweet]... (and 3 other senses) |
Vali | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} King of Kishkindha, a son of [[Indra]] and the elder brother of [[Sugriva]] in [[... (and 0 other senses) | VALI | {{lb|en|medicine|pathology}} {{abbreviation of|en|ventilator-associated lung injury}} (and 1 other senses) |
Valley Girl | The [[dialect]] of English stereotypically spoken by such people. (and 0 other senses) | valley girl | {{lb|en|US|slang}} A [[girl]] or [[young]] [[woman]] from [[San Fernando Valley]], especially when s... (and 1 other senses) |
Vamachara | {{lb|en|religion|tantric religion}} A follower of the [[vamachara]] path. (and 0 other senses) | vamachara | {{lb|en|religion|tantric religion}} A path to [[bliss]] through practices, including meat-eating, br... (and 1 other senses) |
Van | {{given name|en|male|dim=Vance|dim2=Ivan}}. (and 6 other senses) | van | A covered [[vehicle]] used for carrying [[goods]] or [[people]], usually roughly [[cuboid]] in shape... (and 10 other senses) |
Vanaspati | {{lb|en|music}} Name of a [[raga|r??gam]] in [[Carnatic]] music. It is the fourth [[melakarta]] r??gam... (and 0 other senses) | vanaspati | {{lb|en|botany}} Any [[plant]] that bears [[fruit]]s but no evident [[flower]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Vandal | {{lb|en|historical}} A member of an ancient east [[Germanic]] tribe famous for sacking Rome. (and 2 other senses) | vandal | A person who [[needlessly]] [[destroy]]s, [[deface]]s, or [[damage]]s other people's [[property]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Vandalic | Of or pertaining to the [[Vandal]]s (a Germanic tribe) (and 1 other senses) | vandalic | Having the nature of [[vandalism]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Vandals | An east [[Germanic]] [[tribe]] that once lived in north [[Africa]] and sacked Rome. (and 2 other senses) | vandals | {{plural of|en|vandal}} (and 1 other senses) |
Vanessa | {{given name|en|female|from=coinages}}. (and 0 other senses) | vanessa | {{lb|en|zoology}} Any [[butterfly]] of the [[genus]] ''[[Vanessa]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Vanna | {{given name|en|female|from=Slavic languages}} (and 1 other senses) | vanna | {{lb|en|finance}} A [[second-order]] measure of [[derivative]] price sensitivity, expressed as the r... (and 0 other senses) |
VAP | {{lb|en|medicine|pathology}} {{abbreviation of|en|ventilator-associated pneumonia}} (and 1 other senses) | vap | {{lb|en|obsolete}} That which is [[vapid]], [[insipid]], or [[lifeless]]; especially, the lifeless p... (and 0 other senses) |
VAPs | {{plural of|en|VAP}} (and 0 other senses) | vaps | {{label|en|Trinidad}} A sudden, strong [[urge]] to do something. (and 0 other senses) |
VAR | {{initialism of|en|[[value-added]] [[reseller]]|nodot=1}}: A business that re-sells [[goods]], espec... (and 3 other senses) | var | {{lb|en|programming}} {{abbreviation of|en|variable}} (and 2 other senses) |
VaR | {{lb|en|finance|banking}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|value at risk}}}} (and 0 other senses) | Var | {{place|en|One of the [[département]]s in (and 0 other senses) |
Var | {{place|en|One of the [[département]]s in (and 0 other senses) | VAR | {{initialism of|en|[[value-added]] [[reseller]]|nodot=1}}: A business that re-sells [[goods]], espec... (and 3 other senses) |
VARA | {{lb|en|legal}} {{acronym of|en|[[w:Visual Artists Rights Act|Visual Artists Rights Act]]}} (and 1 other senses) | vara | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[unit]] of [[length]] in the old [[Spanish]] system (equal to 0.8359 metres)... (and 0 other senses) |
Varna | {{place|en|city|in northeastern|c/Bulgaria}}. (and 0 other senses) | varna | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} any of the four original [[caste]]s in [[Hinduism]], or the system of such castes (and 0 other senses) |
Varus | {{non-gloss definition|a Roman [[cognomen]]}} (and 0 other senses) | varus | A [[deformity]] in which the [[foot]] is turned [[inward]]. (and 1 other senses) |
VAs | {{plural of|en|VA}} (and 0 other senses) | vas | {{lb|en|anatomy}} A vessel or duct transporting any bodily fluid, such as [[blood]], [[lymph]], [[ch... (and 1 other senses) |
VASE | an exon of [[NCAM]]; it is thought to correlate with an inhibition of the neurite outgrowth-promotin... (and 0 other senses) | vase | An upright open container used mainly for displaying fresh, dried, or artificial [[flower]]s. (and 1 other senses) |
VAT | {{lb|en|taxation}} {{initialism of|en|value added tax}} (and 1 other senses) | vat | A large [[tub]], such as is used for making [[wine]] or for [[tanning]]. (and 5 other senses) |
VATman | {{lb|en|informal|British}} The [[embodiment]] of the [[VAT]] [[taxation]] [[department]] (and 0 other senses) | vatman | {{lb|en|papermaking}} The [[employee]] responsible for gathering [[pulp]] from the [[vat]] on the [[... (and 0 other senses) |
VB | {{lb|en|Australia}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Victoria Bitter}}|nodot=1}} {{gloss|an Australian brand o... (and 3 other senses) | vb | {{abbreviation of|en|verb}} (and 0 other senses) |
VCs | {{plural of|en|VC}} (and 0 other senses) | VCS | {{lb|en|software}} {{initialism of|en|[[version]] [[control]] [[system]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
VDO | {{lb|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Val-d'Or}} {{gloss|Golden Vale; Goldvale}} (and 0 other senses) | vdo | {{abbreviation of|en|video}} (and 0 other senses) |
VE | {{init of|en|[[victory|Victory]] in [[Europe]]|nodot=1}}; used especially in the term [[VE Day]] (and 0 other senses) | ve | {{lb|en|rare|[[Appendix:Glossary#epicene|epicene]]}} {{non-gloss definition|[[gender-neutral|Gender-... (and 0 other senses) |
Vee | {{given name|en|female}}, short for names beginning with V. (and 0 other senses) | vee | {{Latn-def|en|name|V|v}} (and 4 other senses) |
Vega | {{senseid|en|Q3427}}{{lb|en|star}} The brightest [[star]] in the [[constellation]] [[Lyra]]; Alpha (... (and 3 other senses) | vega | {{lb|en|Latin America|Philippines}} An open [[tract]] of [[ground]]; a [[plain]], especially one whi... (and 1 other senses) |
Vegan | Relating to [[Vega]] (the star). (and 1 other senses) | vegan | {{lb|en|of a product or practice, especially food}} Not containing animal products (meat, eggs, milk... (and 4 other senses) |
Vegas | {{lb|en|informal}} [[Las Vegas]], a city in Nevada, USA. (and 1 other senses) | vegas | {{plural of|en|vega}} (and 0 other senses) |
Vegetarian | {{obsolete spelling of|en|vegetarian}} (and 0 other senses) | vegetarian | A person who does not eat [[animal]] [[flesh]], or, in some cases, use any animal products. {{defdat... (and 5 other senses) |
Vegetarianism | {{obsolete spelling of|en|vegetarianism}} (and 0 other senses) | vegetarianism | The practice of following a [[vegetarian]] diet. (and 0 other senses) |
Vela | {{lb|en|constellation}} A [[spring]] [[constellation]] of the [[northern]] sky, said to resemble the... (and 0 other senses) | vela | {{plural of|en|velum}} (and 0 other senses) |
Veles | {{place|en|city|in central|c/North Macedonia}}. (and 2 other senses) | veles | {{plural of|en|vele}} (and 0 other senses) |
Venerable | The description in the [[Roman Catholic]] Church of someone in the first [[stage]]s of [[canonisatio... (and 1 other senses) | venerable | [[commanding|Commanding]] [[respect]] because of [[age]], [[dignity]], [[character]] or [[position]]... (and 4 other senses) |
Venti | {{lb|en|Roman god}} The [[four]] [[Roman]] [[god]]s of the [[winds]] ([[Aquilon|Aquilo]], [[Favonius... (and 0 other senses) | venti | {{lb|en|chiefly|US|of a cup of coffee}} larger than {{m|en|grande}}, usually 20 ounces (and 1 other senses) |
Ventile | A [[waterproof]] and [[windproof]] [[cotton]] [[fabric]]. (and 0 other senses) | ventile | {{lb|en|statistics}} Any of the [[nineteen]] [[point]]s that divide an [[ordered]] [[distribution]] ... (and 1 other senses) |
Venturer | {{synonym of|en|Venturer Scout}} (and 0 other senses) | venturer | {{lb|en|archaic}} One who [[venture]]s; a [[traveller]] or [[explorer]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Venu | {{given name|en|male|from=Sanskrit}}, popular in India. (and 0 other senses) | venu | {{lb|en|musical instrument}} One of the ancient transverse [[flute]]s of Indian classical music. (and 0 other senses) |
Venus | {{senseid|en|Q313}} {{lb|en|astronomy}} The second [[planet]] in our [[solar system]], named for the... (and 4 other senses) | venus | Any of the bivalve [[mollusc]]s in the genus ''[[Venus]]'' or family [[Veneridae]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Veps | The Veps language, spoken by the [[Vepses]], belonging to the [[Finnic]] group of the [[Finno-Ugric]... (and 0 other senses) | VEPs | {{plural of|en|VEP}} (and 0 other senses) |
Vera | {{given name|en|female|from=Russian}}. (and 1 other senses) | vera | {{lb|en|Cockney rhyming slang}} [[skin]] {{gloss|rolling paper for cigarettes}} (and 1 other senses) |
Verity | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} derived from the Latin for [[truth]]; one of the [[Puritan]] [... (and 0 other senses) | verity | [[truth|Truth]], [[fact]] or [[reality]], especially an [[enduring]] [[religious]] or [[ethical]] tr... (and 1 other senses) |
Vernal | {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Uintah County|s/Utah|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | vernal | Pertaining to or [[occur]]ring in [[spring#Noun|spring]]. {{defdate|from mid 16th c.}} (and 1 other senses) |
Veronica | {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}. (and 1 other senses) | veronica | {{lb|en|Roman Catholicism}} The [[image]] of Jesus's [[face]] believed to have been made on the clot... (and 3 other senses) |
Versed | {{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} A marketed variety of {{l|en|midazolam}}. (and 0 other senses) | versed | [[knowledgeable]] or [[skilled]], either through [[study]] or [[experience]]; familiar; practiced (and 1 other senses) |
Vespasian | {{non-gloss definition|a Roman cognomen, notably borne by {{w|Titus Flavius Vespasianus}}, the Roman... (and 1 other senses) | vespasian | [[vespasienne]] (and 0 other senses) |
Vesper | [[Hesperus]], [[Venus]], the [[evening star]] (and 1 other senses) | vesper | The [[bell]] that summons worshipers to [[vespers]]; the [[vesper-bell]] (and 4 other senses) |
Vespers | {{lb|en|Christianity}} A [[Christian]] [[service]] held in the late [[afternoon]] or early [[evening... (and 0 other senses) | vespers | {{lb|en|Christianity}} The [[sixth]] of the [[seven]] [[canonical hour|canonical hours]] (and 1 other senses) |
Vesta | {{lb|en|Roman god}} The [[virgin]] [[goddess]] of the [[hearth]], [[fire]], and the [[household]], a... (and 2 other senses) | vesta | a short [[match]], made of wood or wax (and 0 other senses) |
Vestal | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{synonym of|en|Vestan}} {{gloss|Pertaining to the asteroid Vesta}} (and 0 other senses) | vestal | Of or pertaining to [[Vesta]], the virgin goddess of the hearth. (and 4 other senses) |
VET | {{lb|en|education}} {{initialism of|en|[[vocational]] [[education]] and [[training]]}} (and 0 other senses) | vet | {{lb|en|colloquial}} A [[veterinarian]] or [[veterinary surgeon]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Veteran | {{place|en|village|p/Alberta|c/Canada}}. (and 2 other senses) | veteran | A person with long [[experience]] of a particular activity. (and 4 other senses) |
VEX | {{lb|en|space|ESA}} {{initialism of|en|w:Venus Express|Venus Express}} (and 0 other senses) | vex | {{lb|en|transitive|now|_|rare}} To [[trouble]] aggressively, to [[harass]]. (and 6 other senses) |
V-fib | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|ventricular fibrillation|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|v-fib}}.}... (and 0 other senses) | v-fib | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{abbreviation of|en|ventricular fibrillation|dot=;}} {{n-g|also {{m|en|V-fib}}.}... (and 1 other senses) |
VI | [[intransitive verb|verb, intransitive]]. (and 2 other senses) | vi | {{lb|en|grammar}} {{init of|en|[[verb]] [[intransitive]] or [[intransitive verb]]|nodot=1}} (often i... (and 0 other senses) |
Vi | A diminutive of the female given names [[Violet]] and [[Viola]]. (and 0 other senses) | VI | [[intransitive verb|verb, intransitive]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Via Dolorosa | The route believed to have been taken through Jerusalem by [[w:Christ|Christ]] on his way to Calvary... (and 1 other senses) | via dolorosa | Painful road; difficult route (and 0 other senses) |
Vic. | {{lb|en|Australia}} {{abbreviation of|en|Victoria|nodot=1}} {{q|state}} (and 0 other senses) | vic. | {{abbreviation of|en|vicar}} (and 0 other senses) |
Vic | {{given name|en|male|diminutive=Victor}} (and 3 other senses) | VIC | {{lb|en|Australian}} {{abbreviation of|en|Victoria|nodot=1}} {{q|state}} (and 0 other senses) |
VIC | {{lb|en|Australian}} {{abbreviation of|en|Victoria|nodot=1}} {{q|state}} (and 0 other senses) | vic | {{lb|en|law enforcement|slang}} A [[victim]] of [[crime]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Vicar of Christ | {{lb|en|Roman Catholicism}} The [[pope|Pope]]. (and 1 other senses) | vicar of Christ | {{lb|en|Christianity}} Any [[bishop]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Vice President | {{lb|en|US}} The holder of the secondary office to the [[President]] of the United States, who is fi... (and 0 other senses) | vice president | A [[deputy]] to a [[president]], often [[empower|empowered]] to [[assume]] the [[position]] of presi... (and 1 other senses) |
Victor | {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 8 other senses) | victor | The [[winner]] in a [[fight]] or [[contest]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Victoria | {{lb|en|Roman god}} The Roman [[goddess]] of [[victory]]; equivalent to the [[Greek]] goddess [[Nike... (and 8 other senses) | victoria | A kind of low four-wheeled pleasure [[carriage]], with a [[calash]] top, designed for two persons an... (and 0 other senses) |
Victory | {{lb|en|uncountable}} The 48th [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 2 other senses) | victory | {{lb|en|countable}} An instance of having [[win|won]] a [[competition]] or [[battle]] or [[succeed|s... (and 3 other senses) |
Victrola | A brand-name model of [[phonograph]] and [[phonograph record]]s manufactured and sold by the {{w|Vic... (and 0 other senses) | victrola | Any upright or console model phonograph from the early 1900s, usually with a wooden cabinet body and... (and 0 other senses) |
Vidya | {{given name|en|female|from=Sanskrit}}. (and 0 other senses) | vidya | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} [[video games|Video games]]. (and 0 other senses) |
VIE | {{label|en|business}} {{abbreviation of|en|variable interest entity}} (and 1 other senses) | Vie | {{place|en|district|city/Oradea|co/Bihor|c/Romania}} (and 2 other senses) |
Vie | {{place|en|district|city/Oradea|co/Bihor|c/Romania}} (and 2 other senses) | vie | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To fight for [[superiority]]; to [[contend]]; to compete eagerly so as to gai... (and 5 other senses) |
Vila | {{lb|en|informal}} {{l|en|Port Vila}}, the capital of [[Vanuatu]]. (and 1 other senses) | vila | {{lb|en|mythology}} {{ngd|A type of [[female]] [[nature]] [[spirit]] in [[Slavic]] [[mythology]], si... (and 0 other senses) |
Vili | A [[Bantu]] [[language]] spoken in [[Gabon]]. (and 0 other senses) | VILI | {{lb|en|medicine|pathology}} {{abbreviation of|en|ventilator-induced lung injury}} (and 0 other senses) |
Villa | {{lb|en|soccer}} [[w:Aston Villa Football Club|Aston Villa Football Club]], a football club based in... (and 0 other senses) | villa | {{lb|en|plural (and 2 other senses) |
Vincent | {{lb|en|countable}} {{given name|en|male|from=Latin}}. (and 2 other senses) | vincent | {{lb|en|historical|_|slang}} The [[victim]] or [[dupe]] in a betting game, especially [[bowls]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Vine | {{lb|en|internet slang}} A [[loop]]ing [[video]] [[clip]] of a few seconds in duration, frequently u... (and 1 other senses) | vine | The [[climbing]] plant that produces [[grape]]s. (and 2 other senses) |
Viner | {{lb|en|internet}} A [[user]] of {{w|Vine (service)|Vine}}, an Internet-based service for sharing ve... (and 1 other senses) | viner | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[vinedresser]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Vines | {{plural of|en|Vine}} (and 0 other senses) | vines | {{inflection of|en|vine||p}} (and 0 other senses) |
Vinny | A nickname of the given name [[Vincent]]. (and 0 other senses) | vinny | {{lb|en|obsolete|UK|dialect}} [[vinewed]], [[mouldy]] (and 0 other senses) |
Viola | {{given name|en|female|from=Latin}} (and 7 other senses) | viola | {{lb|en|music}} A [[stringed]] [[instrument]] of the violin family, somewhat larger than a [[violin]... (and 5 other senses) |
Violet | {{given name|en|female|from=English}}. (and 0 other senses) | violet | A [[plant]] or [[flower]] of the [[genus]] ''{{ll|mul|Viola}}'', [[especially]] the [[fragrant]] ''[... (and 6 other senses) |
Virgil | {{w|Virgil|Pūblius Vergilius Mar??}} (70–19 {{BCE}}), Roman [[epic]] writer from the Augustan period,... (and 1 other senses) | virgil | {{lb|en|typography|UK|archaic}} {{synonym of|en|slash|nodot=1}} ⟨[[/]]⟩. (and 0 other senses) |
Virgin | {{lb|en|Christianity}} [[Virgin Mary]], the [[mother]] of [[Jesus]]. (and 5 other senses) | virgin | A person who has never had [[sexual intercourse]] (but may have engaged in [[fellatio]] or [[handjob... (and 11 other senses) |
Virgins | {{lb|en|informal}} The [[Virgin Islands]]. (and 1 other senses) | virgins | {{plural of|en|virgin}} (and 0 other senses) |
VIs | {{plural of|en|VI|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) | Vis | A [[town]] on the [[eponymous]] [[island]] in the [[Adriatic Sea]] in southern [[Croatia]]. It has a... (and 1 other senses) |
Vis | A [[town]] on the [[eponymous]] [[island]] in the [[Adriatic Sea]] in southern [[Croatia]]. It has a... (and 1 other senses) | vis | Force; energy; might; power. (and 2 other senses) |
Visa | {{lb|en|banking}} A [[credit card]] company. (and 2 other senses) | visa | A [[permit]] to enter and leave a country, normally issued by the authorities of the country to be v... (and 1 other senses) |
VISA | {{lb|en|medicine|microbiology}} {{initialism of|en|[[vancomycin]]-[[intermediate]] ''[[Staphylococcu... (and 0 other senses) | Visa | {{lb|en|banking}} A [[credit card]] company. (and 2 other senses) |
Viscount | The [[title]] of a [[viscount]]. (and 1 other senses) | viscount | A member of the [[peerage]], above a [[baron]] but below a [[count]] or [[earl]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Visible Speech | An early [[phonetic alphabet]], devised by Alexander Melville Bell in 1867. (and 0 other senses) | visible speech | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[system]] of [[character]]s invented by Professor Alexander Melville Bell to... (and 0 other senses) |
Visitation | {{lb|en|Christianity}} The [[visit]] of the [[Virgin Mary]] to her [[cousin]] [[Elizabeth]]; the [[c... (and 0 other senses) | visitation | The act of [[visit]]ing, or an instance of being [[visit]]ed. (and 6 other senses) |
ViSOR | {{lb|en|UK|legal}} {{initialism of|en|[[violent|Violent]] and [[sex offender|Sexual Offenders]] [[re... (and 0 other senses) | visor | A part of a [[helmet]], arranged so as to lift or open, and so show the face. The openings for seein... (and 2 other senses) |
Vista | {{place|en|city|co/San Diego County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 1 other senses) | vista | A [[distant]] [[view]] or [[prospect]], especially one seen through some [[opening]], [[avenue]] or ... (and 3 other senses) |
Vita | {{lb|en|video games}} [[w:en:PlayStation Vita|PlayStation Vita]] (and 0 other senses) | vita | A [[hagiography]]; a [[biography]] of a [[saint]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Vitals | {{plural of|en|Vital}} (and 0 other senses) | vitals | {{lb|en|plurale tantum}} Those [[organ]]s of the [[body]] that are [[essential]] for [[life]]. (and 2 other senses) |
VIth | {{lb|en|rare}} {{l|en|6th}}; {{abbreviation of|en|sixth}} (and 0 other senses) | vith | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|with}} (and 0 other senses) |
Viv | {{non-gloss definition|A [[diminutive]] of the female or male [[given name]] [[Vivian]].}} (and 0 other senses) | viv | {{lb|en|slang}} [[vivarium]] (and 0 other senses) |
ViVa | a region of Manhattanville, Harlem, New York City (and 0 other senses) | viva | [[long live|Long live]] ... ! (''used to express acclaim or support''). (and 4 other senses) |
Vixen | The fourth [[reindeer]] of [[Santa Claus]]. (and 0 other senses) | vixen | A [[female]] [[fox]]. (and 3 other senses) |
VLAD | {{lb|en|AU|Queensland|law}} {{acronym of|en|[[vicious|Vicious]] [[lawless|Lawless]] [[association|As... (and 0 other senses) | Vlad | {{given name|en|male}}. (and 2 other senses) |
V-line | {{label|en|slang}} The [[iliac furrow]]. (and 2 other senses) | v-line | {{alt sp|en|V-line}}. (and 0 other senses) |
V-mail | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[postal]] [[mail]] [[system]] used in [[America]] during World War II for [[... (and 0 other senses) | v-mail | {{abbreviation of|en|voice mail}} (and 0 other senses) |
VMs | {{plural of|en|VM}} (and 0 other senses) | VMS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[virtual memory|Virtual Memory]] [[system|System]]|nodot=1}}... (and 1 other senses) |
Vo | {{lb|en|music}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[vocals]] (of a rock band)}} (and 1 other senses) | VO | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Royal Victorian Order}}}} (and 2 other senses) |
Vogue | A [[fashion]] and [[lifestyle]] [[magazine]]. (and 0 other senses) | vogue | The [[prevailing]] [[fashion]] or [[style]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Vol | {{lb|en|sports|informal}} A [[player]] of any of the {{w|Tennessee Volunteers}} college sports teams... (and 0 other senses) | vol | {{lb|en|heraldiccharge}} A [[heraldic]] [[symbol]] consisting of a [[pair]] of [[outstretched]] [[wi... (and 2 other senses) |
Volcano | {{place|en|CDP|co/Amador County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 0 other senses) | volcano | A vent or fissure on the surface of a planet (usually in a mountainous form) with a [[magma]] chambe... (and 2 other senses) |
Volga | {{lb|en|geography}} The [[longest]] [[river]] in [[Europe]], flowing 2,325 miles through western [[R... (and 1 other senses) | volga | {{lb|en|finance}} A [[second-order]] measure of [[derivative]] price sensitivity, expressed as the r... (and 0 other senses) |
Volt | The pan-European party [[Volt Europa]]. (and 0 other senses) | volt | In the [[International System of Units]], the [[derived unit]] of [[electrical]] [[potential]] and [... (and 3 other senses) |
Volta | {{C|en|Rivers}} {{ellipsis of|en|Volta River}}: {{place|en|river|r/West Africa}}, having given name ... (and 3 other senses) | volta | {{lb|en|music}} A [[turning]]; a [[time]] {{qualifier|chiefly used in phrases signifying that the pa... (and 2 other senses) |
Voltaic | Of or pertaining to {{w|Alessandro Volta}} or his work. (and 3 other senses) | voltaic | of or relating to [[electricity]]. (and 1 other senses) |
VOM | {{initialism of|en|voltohmmeter}} or [[volt-ohm-milliammeter]] (and 0 other senses) | vom | {{lb|en|informal}} [[vomit]] (and 1 other senses) |
VOR | {{lb|en|aviation}} {{acronym of|en|VHF omnidirectional range|nodot=1}}, a radio-navigation beacon op... (and 2 other senses) | vor | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|for}} (and 0 other senses) |
Vorlage | A [[prior]] [[version]] or [[manifestation]] of a [[text]]. (and 0 other senses) | vorlage | A skiing position in which the skier leans forward while keeping their heels in contact with the ski... (and 0 other senses) |
Vorlages | {{plural of|en|Vorlage}} (and 0 other senses) | vorlages | A particular style of tight-fitting [[ski]] [[pants]]. (and 1 other senses) |
VOs | {{plural of|en|VO}} (and 0 other senses) | Vos | {{surname|en|from=Dutch}} (and 1 other senses) |
VOT | {{initialism of|en|voice onset time}} (and 0 other senses) | VoT | {{lb|en|phonetics}} {{initialism of|en|voice onset time|nodot=1}} or {{initialism of|en|voice-onset ... (and 1 other senses) |
Vote | A person from [[Votia]] or of [[Votic]] descent. (and 0 other senses) | vote | a [[formalized]] [[choice]] on [[legally]] [[relevant]] [[measure]]s (and 7 other senses) |
VOX | [[voice]] [[operated]] [[recording]] (and 1 other senses) | VOx | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[vanadium]] [[oxide]]s}} (and 1 other senses) |
VOx | {{lb|en|chemistry}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[vanadium]] [[oxide]]s}} (and 1 other senses) | vox | {{lb|en|music|uncommon}} The [[voice]], especially one's [[sing]]ing voice; [[vocals]]. (and 1 other senses) |
VP | {{initialism of|en|vice president}} (and 3 other senses) | vp | {{obsolete typography of|en|up}} (and 0 other senses) |
vp | {{obsolete typography of|en|up}} (and 0 other senses) | vP | {{lb|en|linguistics}} A [[phrase]] headed by [[little v]]. (and 0 other senses) |
VPs | {{plural of|en|VP}} (and 0 other senses) | VPS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|virtual private server}} (and 1 other senses) |
VRs | {{plural of|en|VR}} (and 0 other senses) | VRS | {{lb|en|navigation|mapping}} [[virtual]] [[reference]] [[station]] (and 0 other senses) |
VS | {{initialism of|en|[[very]] [[special]], or, [[very]] [[superior]]|nodot=1}}: a grade of premium [[c... (and 2 other senses) | vs | {{obsolete typography of|en|us}} (and 1 other senses) |
Vs | {{plural of|en|V}} (and 0 other senses) | VS | {{initialism of|en|[[very]] [[special]], or, [[very]] [[superior]]|nodot=1}}: a grade of premium [[c... (and 2 other senses) |
VTA | {{lb|en|neuroanatomy}} {{initialism of|en|ventral tegmental area}} (and 0 other senses) | vta | {{lb|en|grammar}} {{initialism of|en|[[verb]] [[transitive]] [[animate]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Vte | {{lb|en|titular}} {{abbreviation of|en|vicomte|Vicomte|nodot=yes}} {{gloss|{{non-gloss definition|Fr... (and 0 other senses) | VTE | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[venous]] [[thromboembolism]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Vulcanic | Of, pertaining to, or [[resemble|resembling]] the Roman god [[Vulcan]]. (and 0 other senses) | vulcanic | {{alternative spelling of|en|volcanic}} (and 1 other senses) |
Vulcanism | {{lb|en|historical}} The belief, held mostly in the 18th century, that rocks were formed in fire. It... (and 0 other senses) | vulcanism | {{alternative spelling of|en|Vulcanism||historical scientific view}} (and 1 other senses) |
Vulgate | The [[Latin]] [[translation]] of the [[Bible]] (from [[Hebrew]] and [[Greek]]) made by [[w:Jerome|Sa... (and 0 other senses) | vulgate | {{lb|en|archaic}} Made [[common]], [[published]] for common use, [[vulgarize]]d. (and 4 other senses) |
VUs | {{plural of|en|VU}} (and 0 other senses) | Vus | {{name translit|en|uk|Ву??|type=surname}}. (and 2 other senses) |
Vx | {{lb|en|aviation}} The [[indicated airspeed]] at which an aircraft's [[maximum]] [[sustain]]ed [[ang... (and 0 other senses) | VX | {{lb|en|organic compound}} The [[nerve agent]] ''O-ethyl S-[2-(diisopropylamino)ethyl] methylphospho... (and 1 other senses) |
W. | [[Wednesday]]. (and 2 other senses) | w. | {{abbreviation of|en|west}} (and 1 other senses) |
W | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Smith (and 1 other senses) | W | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[living]] [[and]] [[well]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
W | {{Latn-def|en|letter|23|double U}} (and 6 other senses) | w | {{lb|en|rare|offensive|ethnic slur}} A [[Jewish]] [[Zionist]] (and 0 other senses) |
W | {{lb|en|medicine}} {{initialism of|en|[[living]] [[and]] [[well]]}} (and 0 other senses) | W | {{lb|en|music}} {{initialism of|en|[[country]] and [[western]]|dot=;}} [[country]] [music] (and 0 other senses) |
W | {{lb|en|music}} {{initialism of|en|[[country]] and [[western]]|dot=;}} [[country]] [music] (and 0 other senses) | W | {{lb|en|UK|law}} {{abbreviation of|en|England and Wales}} (and 0 other senses) |
w | {{lb|en|rare|offensive|ethnic slur}} A [[Jewish]] [[Zionist]] (and 0 other senses) | w | {{Latn-def|en|letter|23|double-u}} (and 10 other senses) |
W | {{lb|en|UK|law}} {{abbreviation of|en|England and Wales}} (and 0 other senses) | W | {{Latn-def|en|letter|23|double U}} (and 6 other senses) |
WA | {{lb|en|US}} {{abbreviation of|en|Washington|nodot=1}}: a state of the [[United States of America]]. (and 3 other senses) | wa | A [[traditional]] [[proa]]-style [[outrigger]] [[canoe]] of the [[Caroline Islands]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Wa | {{w|Wa}}, an [[ethnic group]] in [[Myanmar]] (and 0 other senses) | WA | {{lb|en|US}} {{abbreviation of|en|Washington|nodot=1}}: a state of the [[United States of America]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Wacker | {{lb|en|UK|slang}} A native or inhabitant of [[Liverpool]]. (and 0 other senses) | wacker | {{en-comparative of|wack}} (and 0 other senses) |
WAD | {{lb|en|computing|humorous}} {{acronym of|en|[[work]]s [[as]] [[designed]]}} (and 1 other senses) | wad | An [[amorphous]], compact mass. (and 10 other senses) |
WAE | {{lb|en|telecommunications}} {{acronym of|en||Wireless Application Environment}} (and 2 other senses) | wae | {{lb|en|Scotland}} [[woe]] (and 0 other senses) |
WAFF | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} {{acronym of|en|[[warm]] and [[fuzzy]] [[feeling]]}} - applied to heartwarmin... (and 0 other senses) | waff | {{lb|en|UK|dialect|archaic|intransitive}} To [[bark]]; to [[woof]]. (and 0 other senses) |
WAG | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[wife]] or [[girlfriend]] of a sports star or other celebrity, originally and ... (and 1 other senses) | wag | To [[swing]] from side to side, such as of an [[animal]]'s [[tail]], or someone's head, to express [... (and 5 other senses) |
Wageman | An Australian [[Aboriginal]] language spoken in the Northern Territory in Australia (and 1 other senses) | wageman | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A worker who is paid an hourly or daily [[wage]], rather than by the [[piece]] or... (and 0 other senses) |
Wagga | {{lb|en|slang}} {{short for|en|Wagga Wagga}} (and 0 other senses) | wagga | {{lb|en|Australia}} A [[rug]] created from [[material]] [[scrap]]s, small raw wool scraps and [[hess... (and 0 other senses) |
Waggoner | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Wagoner}} (and 1 other senses) | waggoner | {{alternative spelling of|en|wagoner}} (and 0 other senses) |
Wagnerite | An [[admirer]] of {{w|Richard Wagner}} and/or his work. (and 0 other senses) | wagnerite | {{lb|en|mineral}} A combined [[phosphate]] and [[fluoride]] of [[iron]] and [[magnesium]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Wagon | {{lb|en|constellation}} A bright [[circumpolar]] [[asterism]] of the [[northern]] sky, said to rese... (and 0 other senses) | wagon | A [[four]]-[[wheeled#Adjective|wheeled]] [[cart#Noun|cart]] for [[haul#Verb|hauling]] [[load#Noun|lo... (and 12 other senses) |
Wagoner | {{lb|en|astronomy}} The [[constellation]] [[Auriga]]. (and 4 other senses) | wagoner | Someone who [[drive]]s a [[wagon]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Wahoo | {{place|en|ghost town|s/California}} (and 3 other senses) | wahoo | {{taxlink|Acanthocybium solandri|species|ver=161014}}, a tropical and subtropical game fish. (and 2 other senses) |
WAI | {{lb|en|Web}} {{initialism of|en|[[Web]] [[accessibility|Accessibility]] [[initiative|Initiative]]|n... (and 1 other senses) | wai | A Thai [[greeting]] wherein the palms are brought together in front of the face or chest, sometimes ... (and 1 other senses) |
WAIF | {{lb|en|informal|derogatory}} A minor [[celebrity]] who does not deserve his or her [[fame]]. (and 0 other senses) | waif | {{lb|en|Britain|law|archaic}} ''Often in the form'' '''waif and [[stray#Noun|stray]]''', '''waifs an... (and 4 other senses) |
WAIS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|West Antarctic Ice Sheet}}}} (and 2 other senses) | wais | {{plural of|en|wai}} (and 0 other senses) |
Waka | {{given name|en|female|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) | waka | {{lb|en|poetry}} A kind of [[classical]] [[Japanese]] [[poem]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Wakefield | {{place|en|industrial city/and/metropolitan borough|co/West Yorkshire|cc/England}}; traditionally a ... (and 3 other senses) | wakefield | {{lb|en|physics}} A small area of very strong [[potential]] [[gradient]], in a [[laser]] [[beam]] or... (and 0 other senses) |
Waldo | {{given name|en|male|from=Old English}}, in modern American use transferred back from the surname. (and 1 other senses) | waldo | A remote manipulation system in which a slave device mimics the motions of a master device manipulat... (and 0 other senses) |
Wales | {{senseid|en|Q25}}One of the four constituent [[countries]] of the [[United Kingdom]], formerly a [[... (and 5 other senses) | wales | {{plural of|en|wale}} (and 1 other senses) |
WalK | {{lb|en|enzyme}} A particular [[histidine]] [[kinase]] (and 0 other senses) | walk | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[move]] on the [[feet]] by [[alternately]] [[setting]] each [[foot]] (or ... (and 32 other senses) |
Walkman | A [[Sony]] portable personal [[compact cassette]] player product line (and 2 other senses) | walkman | A portable personal [[audio cassette]] player with headphones. (and 0 other senses) |
Walks | A nickname of the surname [[Walker]]. (and 0 other senses) | walks | {{plural of|en|walk}} (and 1 other senses) |
Wallabies | {{lb|en|rugby}} the [[national]] [[rugby union]] [[representative]] [[team]] of [[Australia]] (and 1 other senses) | wallabies | {{plural of|en|wallaby}} (and 0 other senses) |
Wallaby | {{lb|en|rugby}} A [[player]] for the {{l|en|Wallabies}}, the Australian national [[rugby union]] tea... (and 0 other senses) | wallaby | Any of several species of [[marsupial]]; usually smaller and stockier than [[kangaroo]]s (and 0 other senses) |
Wallops | {{ellipsis of|en|Wallops Island}} (and 1 other senses) | wallops | {{plural of|en|wallop}} (and 1 other senses) |
Wally | A [[diminutive]] of the male [[given name]]s of [[Waldo]] (and 0 other senses) | wally | {{lb|en|British|slang}} A [[fool]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Walnut | {{place|en|city|co/Los Angeles County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | walnut | A [[hardwood]] [[tree]] of the genus ''[[Juglans]]''. (and 4 other senses) |
Walt | {{given name|en|male|dim=Walter}}. (and 0 other senses) | walt | {{lb|en|intransitive|dialectal|or|obsolete}} To [[roll]]; [[tumble]] (and 2 other senses) |
WALT | {{lb|en|education}} {{acronym of|en|[[we]] [[are]] [[learn]]ing [[to]]...}} (and 0 other senses) | Walt | {{given name|en|male|dim=Walter}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Walter | {{given name|en|male|from=Germanic languages}}. (and 0 other senses) | walter | {{lb|en|obsolete|dialect|UK|Scotland}} To [[roll]] or [[wallow]]; to [[welter]]. (and 0 other senses) |
WAMP | {{lb|en|Internet|_|software}} {{initialism of|en|Windows, [[Apache]], {{w|MySQL}}, and [[PHP]]|nodot... (and 0 other senses) | wamp | The common American [[eider]]. (and 0 other senses) |
WAN | {{lb|en|networking}} {{acronym of|en|wide area network}} (and 0 other senses) | wan | [[pale#Adjective|Pale]], [[sickly]]-looking. (and 6 other senses) |
Wanderer | {{lb|en|soccer}} someone connected with any number of [[soccer]] clubs known as the [[w:Wanderers#In... (and 0 other senses) | wanderer | One who [[wander]]s, who travels aimlessly. (and 2 other senses) |
Wandering Jew | A [[Jewish]] [[shoemaker]] who, in [[Christian]] tradition, taunted [[Jesus Christ]] on the way to h... (and 1 other senses) | wandering Jew | Any plant of three species of [[spiderwort]]s, {{taxlink|Tradescantia pallida|species|noshow=1}}, {{... (and 1 other senses) |
Wandle | {{place|en|minor river|co/Greater London|cc/England|which joins the|river/Thames|at|town/Wandsworth}... (and 1 other senses) | wandle | {{lb|en|UK|dialect}} [[supple]]; [[pliant]]; [[nimble]] (and 0 other senses) |
Wangan | {{place|en|rural township|county/Penghu|c/Taiwan}}. (and 0 other senses) | wangan | {{lb|en|US|Maine|lumber trade}} A [[boat]] for conveying provisions, tools, and so forth. (and 2 other senses) |
Want | A [[personification]] of [[want]]. (and 0 other senses) | want | {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[wish]] for or [[desire]] (something); to feel a [[need]] or desire for; to... (and 15 other senses) |
Wantage | {{place|en|market town|co/Oxfordshire}}, [[England]] (but originally in [[Berkshire]]). (and 0 other senses) | wantage | {{lb|en|archaic}} [[want]]; [[lack]]; [[deficiency]] (and 0 other senses) |
WAP | {{lb|en|telecommunications}} [[wireless|Wireless]] [[application|Application]] [[protocol|Protocol]]... (and 3 other senses) | wap | {{lb|en|UK|dialect}} A [[blow]] or [[beating]]; a [[whap]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Wapping | {{place|en|district|lbor/Tower Hamlets|in|city/London|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) | wapping | {{present participle of|en|wap|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
War Time | {{lb|en|US|historical}} [[daylight saving time|Daylight saving time]], as used in the [[United State... (and 0 other senses) | war time | {{alternative spelling of|en|wartime}} (and 0 other senses) |
WAR | {{initialism of|en|{{l|en|white|White}} {{l|en|Aryan}} {{l|en|resistance|Resistance}}}} (and 3 other senses) | war | {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[organized|Organized]], [[large-scale]], [[armed]] [[conflict]] between [[cou... (and 8 other senses) |
War | The [[personification]] of [[war]], often depicted in [[armor]] and riding a [[red]] [[horse]]. (and 1 other senses) | WAR | {{initialism of|en|{{l|en|white|White}} {{l|en|Aryan}} {{l|en|resistance|Resistance}}}} (and 3 other senses) |
Waratah | {{place|en|suburb|city/Newcastle|s/New South Wales|c/Australia}}. (and 1 other senses) | waratah | Any of several species of plants in the genus {{taxlink|Telopea|genus|noshow=1}}, native to southeas... (and 1 other senses) |
Ware | A [[placename]] (and 1 other senses) | ware | {{lb|en|poetic}} [[aware|Aware]]. (and 12 other senses) |
Wari | A [[civilization]] that flourished in the south-central [[Andes]] and coastal area of modern-day [[P... (and 0 other senses) | wari | {{lb|en|games}} a board game of the [[mancala]] family. (and 0 other senses) |
Warsaw | {{place|en|capital city|c/Poland|;|capital city|voi/Masovian Voivodeship}}. (and 7 other senses) | warsaw | A fish, the black [[grouper]] ({{taxlink|Epinephelus nigritus|species|noshow=1}}). (and 1 other senses) |
WAs | {{plural of|en|WA}} (and 0 other senses) | was | {{inflection of|en|be||1|s|simple|past|ind}}. (and 5 other senses) |
Wash | {{given name|en|male|dim=Washington}}. (and 0 other senses) | WASH | {{acronym of|en|[[w:WASH|Water, Sanitation and Hygiene]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Washington state | {{syn of|en|Washington|nodot=a}}, the [[US]] [[state]]. (and 0 other senses) | Washington State | {{ellipsis of|en|Washington State University|nodot=1}} or its [[athletic]] [[team]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
WASP | {{initialism of|en|{{w|white Anglo-Saxon Protestants|White Anglo-Saxon Protestant}}|nodot=1}}, a mem... (and 1 other senses) | wasp | Any of many types of stinging flying insect resembling a [[hornet]]. (and 3 other senses) |
WASPish | Suggestive of the behaviour of a [[WASP]]. (and 0 other senses) | waspish | Suggestive of the behaviour of a [[wasp]]. (and 1 other senses) |
WAT | {{label|en|sport}} {{abbreviation of|en|Waterford}} (and 0 other senses) | wat | A [[Buddhist]] [[temple]] in Southeast Asia. (and 4 other senses) |
Wat | A [[medieval]] [[English]] [[given name]], short for [[Walter]] or from the [[Anglo-Saxon]] name [[W... (and 0 other senses) | WAT | {{label|en|sport}} {{abbreviation of|en|Waterford}} (and 0 other senses) |
Watchet | {{place|en|harbour town/and/civil parish|with a town council ... (and 0 other senses) | watchet | {{lb|en|obsolete}} A light [[blue]] [[color]] (and 2 other senses) |
Watergate | A US [[political]] [[scandal]] (beginning with a [[burglary]] in the Watergate Hotel in [[Washington... (and 0 other senses) | watergate | A gate opening onto water, or only or mainly accessible by water. (and 0 other senses) |
Waterhouses | {{place|en|village|co/County Durham|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref NZ1841}}. (and 1 other senses) | waterhouses | {{plural of|en|waterhouse}} (and 0 other senses) |
Waterside | {{place|en|suburb|and ward in|par/Chesham|co/Buckinghamshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SP9600... (and 10 other senses) | waterside | The [[land]] bordering a body of [[water]] (and 1 other senses) |
Wath | {{short for|en|Wath upon Dearne|nodot=1}}, [[South Yorkshire]], [[England]]. (and 3 other senses) | wath | {{lb|en|historical|England|dialect}} A [[ford]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Watt | ''[[w:Watt_of_Sussex|Watt]], a king of [[Sussex]].'' (and 2 other senses) | watt | In the [[International System of Units]], the [[derived unit]] of [[power]]; the power of a system i... (and 0 other senses) |
Watusi | A member of a [[Bantu]]-speaking people living in [[Rwanda]] and [[Burundi]]; the [[Tutsi]]. (and 2 other senses) | watusi | A popular [[dance]] of the 1960s, fueled by the success of the song (and 2 other senses) |
Wau | {{place|en|town|c/Papua New Guinea}} (and 1 other senses) | wau | {{l|en|digamma}}. (and 0 other senses) |
WAVE | {{lb|en|US|historical}} A members of the [[WAVES]]; a member of the US Naval Reserve (Women's Reserv... (and 0 other senses) | wave | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To move [[back]] and [[forth]] [[repeatedly]] and somewhat loosely. (and 20 other senses) |
Waver | {{place|en|river|in northern|co/Cumbria|cc/England}}, which flows into the {{l|en|Solway Firth}}. (and 0 other senses) | waver | {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[sway]] back and [[forth]]; to [[totter]] or [[reel]]. (and 10 other senses) |
WAVES | {{lb|en|US|historical}} {{initialism of|en|[[woman|Women]] [[accept|Accepted]] for [[volunteer|Volun... (and 0 other senses) | waves | {{plural of|en|wave}} (and 1 other senses) |
WAW | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[write]] [[after]] write|nodot=1}}, a kind of data hazard. (and 0 other senses) | waw | {{lb|en|transitive|obsolete}} To [[stir]]; [[move]]; [[wave]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Way | {{lb|en|Christianity|with the definite article}} [[Christianity]]. (and 3 other senses) | way | {{lb|en|heading}} ''To do with a place or places.'' (and 15 other senses) |
WB | {{lb|en|entertainment}} {{initialism of|en|[[wikipedia:Warner Brothers|Warner Brothers]]|nodot=1}}: ... (and 3 other senses) | wb | {{lb|en|internet}} {{init of|en|[[welcome]] [[back]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
WBN | {{initialism of|en|[[whole]] [[blood]] [[number]]}} (and 0 other senses) | WbN | {{abbreviation of|en|west by north}} (and 0 other senses) |
WBS | {{lb|en|operations}} {{init of|en|{{w|work breakdown structure}}}} (and 0 other senses) | WbS | {{initialism of|en|west by south}} (and 0 other senses) |
WC | {{label|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|[[water closet]]|nodot=1}}: a [[lavatory]]; a [[toilet]]. (and 1 other senses) | wc | {{lb|en|proofreading}} {{initialism of|en|[[word]] [[choice]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
WD | {{lb|en|star}} {{init of|en|[[white dwarf]]}} (and 2 other senses) | wd | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{abbreviation of|en|well done}} (and 1 other senses) |
WDs | {{plural of|en|WD}} (and 0 other senses) | WDS | {{initialism of|en|[[w:Wireless Distribution System|Wireless Distribution System]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
WE | {{initialism of|en|Western Europe}} (and 0 other senses) | we | {{lb|en|personal}} The speakers/writers, or the speaker/writer and at least one other person (not th... (and 4 other senses) |
Wea | An [[indigenous]] [[people]] of western {{w|Indiana}}, USA and surrounding regions (and 0 other senses) | WEA | {{init of|en|[[work]]-[[exacerbate]]d [[asthma]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Weald | {{lb|en|British}} The [[physiographic]] area in south-east England situated between the parallel cha... (and 0 other senses) | weald | {{lb|en|archaic}} A wood or [[forest]] (and 1 other senses) |
Wealdish | {{lb|en|archaic}} [[Wealden]] (and 0 other senses) | wealdish | {{lb|en|archaic}} Of or pertaining to a [[weald]] (and 1 other senses) |
Wealthy | A certain [[cultivar]] of American [[apple]] from [[Minnesota]]. (and 0 other senses) | wealthy | Possessing [[financial]] wealth; [[rich]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Wear | {{place|en|river|in the counties of|co/County Durham|and|co/Tyne and Wear|north east|cc/England}}. T... (and 0 other senses) | wear | To [[carry]] or have [[equipped]] on or about one's body, as an item of [[clothing]], [[equipment]],... (and 17 other senses) |
Weare | {{place|en|town|s/New Hampshire|consolidated with|co/Hillsborough County}}. (and 0 other senses) | weare | {{obsolete spelling of|en|wear}} (and 1 other senses) |
Weatherman | A [[radical]] [[American]] [[left-wing]] [[terrorist]] organization of the late 1960s and 1970s, opp... (and 1 other senses) | weatherman | A person, especially a male one, who [[report]]s the [[weather]] conditions or [[forecast]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Weatherwoman | A [[female]] member of the radical group [[Weatherman]]. (and 0 other senses) | weatherwoman | A [[female]] [[weather]] [[broadcaster]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Web | The [[World Wide Web]]. (and 0 other senses) | web | The [[silk]]en structure which a [[spider]] builds using silk secreted from the [[spinneret]]s at th... (and 19 other senses) |
Webby | A nickname of the surname [[Webb]]. (and 0 other senses) | webby | consisting of, resembling, or having [[web]]s or a web. (and 0 other senses) |
Weblish | [[netspeak]] based on the [[English]] [[language]] (and 0 other senses) | weblish | {{lb|en|Internet|transitive}} To publish on the Web (as distinguished from in print). (and 0 other senses) |
Wed | {{alternative spelling of|en|Wed.}} (and 0 other senses) | wed | {{lb|en|transitive}} To perform the [[marriage]] ceremony for; to join in [[matrimony]]. (and 6 other senses) |
Wedding | {{place|en|district|bor/Mitte|city/Berlin|s/Berlin|c/Germany}} (and 3 other senses) | wedding | {{present participle of|en|wed|nocat=1}} (and 3 other senses) |
Weed | {{place|en|city|co/Siskiyou County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | weed | {{lb|en|countable}} Any plant regarded as unwanted at the place where, and at the time when it is gr... (and 15 other senses) |
WEIRD | {{lb|en|acronym}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[Western]], [[educated]], [[industrialized]], [[rich]] and [... (and 0 other senses) | weird | Having an unusually [[strange]] character or behaviour. (and 13 other senses) |
Wellington boots | {{lb|en|British}} [[waterproof|Waterproof]] [[rubber]] boots, intended to be worn in [[wet]] or [[mu... (and 0 other senses) | wellington boots | {{plural of|en|wellington boot}} (and 0 other senses) |
Welly | {{lb|en|NZ|informal}} [[Wellington]], [[New Zealand]] (and 0 other senses) | welly | {{lb|en|countable|informal}} [[Wellington boot]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Welsh Hook | {{place|en|hamlet|in north|co/Pembrokeshire|cc/Wales}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SM9327}}. (and 0 other senses) | Welsh hook | [[Welsh glaive]] (and 0 other senses) |
Welsh | {{lb|en|now|_|historical}} (Native) [[British]]; pertaining to the Celtic peoples who inhabited much... (and 11 other senses) | welsh | {{lb|en|offensive}} To [[swindle]] someone by not [[paying]] a [[debt]], especially a [[gambling]] d... (and 0 other senses) |
Welsher | {{lb|en|rare|obsolete}} {{synonym of|en|Walian}}: a [[Welsh]] [[person]], a [[Welshman]] or [[Welshw... (and 0 other senses) | welsher | {{lb|en|British}} {{alternative spelling of|en|welcher}} (and 0 other senses) |
Wem | {{place|en|small market town/and/civil parish|with a town council in north|co/Shropshire|cc/England}... (and 0 other senses) | wem | {{lb|en|UK|_|dialectal}} A [[spot]], [[stain]], or [[mark]]; {{lb|en|by extension}} a ([[moral]]) [[... (and 0 other senses) |
Wend | A member of a [[Slavic]] [[people]] from the [[border]]s of [[Germany]] and [[Poland]]; a [[Sorb]]; ... (and 1 other senses) | wend | {{lb|en|transitive|obsolete|revived by {{l|en|Anglish}} purists but not used elsewhere}} To [[turn]]... (and 4 other senses) |
Wendy | {{given name|en|female|from=coinages}}. (and 0 other senses) | wendy | {{lb|en|derogatory|slang|British|particularly northern UK}} A [[wuss]]; someone who is particularly ... (and 0 other senses) |
Wenis | An Egyptian [[pharaoh]] of the fifth [[dynasty]] (and 0 other senses) | wenis | {{lb|en|slang}} The skin on the outside of the [[elbow]]. (and 1 other senses) |
WEP | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Wired Equivalent Privacy}}}} {{qualifier|formerly known as {{w|Wireless Encry... (and 1 other senses) | wep | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{en-past of|weep}} (and 0 other senses) |
WER | {{initialism of|en|{{w|word error rate}}}} (and 0 other senses) | wer | {{lb|en|obsolete|or|historical}} A [[man]]; a [[male]]; a [[husband]] (and 1 other senses) |
West | A placename (and 5 other senses) | west | One of the four principal [[compass point]]s, specifically 270°, conventionally directed to the left... (and 9 other senses) |
Westerly | {{place|en|town|co/Washington County|s/Rhode Island|c/USA}}. (and 1 other senses) | westerly | Facing the [[west]]; directed towards the west. (and 4 other senses) |
Western Hemisphere | The [[hemisphere]] of the [[Earth]] to the west of the [[Greenwich Meridian]] (zero degree longitude... (and 1 other senses) | western hemisphere | {{lb|en|uncountable}} {{alternative spelling of|en|Western Hemisphere}} (and 1 other senses) |
Western | Of, situated in, or related to the [[West]] (and 6 other senses) | western | Of, facing, situated in, or related to the [[west]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Westernism | The [[ideology]] and [[culture]] of the [[West]]. (and 0 other senses) | westernism | Something that is [[characteristic]] of the [[western]] part of a region. (and 0 other senses) |
Westland | {{place|en|district|c/New Zealand}} in the southern part of the [[West Coast]] region in the [[South... (and 0 other senses) | westland | The [[western]] part of a geographic area (and 0 other senses) |
Westward | {{place|en|civil parish/and/small village|bor/Allerdale|co/Cumbria|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref ... (and 0 other senses) | westward | Lying toward the [[west]]. (and 3 other senses) |
WET | {{lb|en|software engineering}} {{acronym of|en|write everything twice|gloss=a humorous {{glossary|ba... (and 1 other senses) | wet | Made up of [[liquid#Noun|liquid]] or [[moisture]], usually (but not always) water. (and 29 other senses) |
Wey | {{place|en|river|co/Surrey|cc/England}}, tributary to the [[Thames]]. (and 0 other senses) | wey | {{lb|en|uncommon|archaic}} An old English measure of weight containing 224 [[pound]]s; equivalent to... (and 0 other senses) |
WF | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Windows Workflow Foundation}}}} (and 8 other senses) | wf | {{lb|en|proofreading}} {{init of|en|[[wrong]] [[font]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
WHA | {{lb|en|healthcare}} {{initialism of|en|[[world|World]] [[health|Health]] [[assembly|Assembly]]|dot=... (and 3 other senses) | wha | {{pronunciation spelling of|en|what}} (and 0 other senses) |
WHAP | {{lb|en|US|education}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|AP World History|Advanced Placement World History}}}} (and 0 other senses) | whap | A blow; a hit; a [[whop]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Wheatland | {{place|en|town|s/New York|;|named for the wheat production in the area}}. (and 13 other senses) | wheatland | An area where [[wheat]] is produced. (and 0 other senses) |
wheel of fortune | {{lb|en|mythology|philosophy}} The [[wheel of Fortune]]. (and 1 other senses) | wheel of Fortune | {{lb|en|mythology|philosophy}} The [[mythological]] [[wheel]] whose [[turn]]s, which are [[random]],... (and 1 other senses) |
Wheel of Fortune | {{lb|en|mythology|philosophy}} The [[wheel of Fortune]]. (and 2 other senses) | wheel of fortune | {{lb|en|mythology|philosophy}} The [[wheel of Fortune]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Wheeling | {{place|en|village|s/Illinois}} (and 2 other senses) | wheeling | {{present participle of|en|wheel|nocat=1}} (and 2 other senses) |
Whetstone | {{place|en|area|lbor/Barnet|co/Greater London|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TQ2693}}. (and 4 other senses) | whetstone | A [[sharpen]]ing [[stone]]; a hard stone or piece of synthetically [[bonded]] hard minerals that has... (and 3 other senses) |
Whiffenpoof | A member of a [[collegiate]] [[a cappella]] singing group established at Yale University in 1909. (and 0 other senses) | whiffenpoof | A [[fictional]] [[bird]], said to [[fly]] [[forwards]] while [[look]]ing [[backwards]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Whig | {{lb|en|UK politics}} A member of an 18th- and 19th-century [[political party]] in [[Britain]] that ... (and 3 other senses) | whig | {{lb|en|UK|dialect|obsolete}} [[acidulate|Acidulated]] [[whey]], sometimes mixed with buttermilk and... (and 4 other senses) |
Whiggishness | The quality of being [[Whiggish]]. (and 0 other senses) | whiggishness | The quality of being [[whiggish]]. (and 0 other senses) |
WHIM | {{lb|en|astronomy}} {{initialism of|en|warm-hot intergalactic medium}} (and 0 other senses) | whim | A [[fanciful]] [[impulse]], or [[whimsical]] [[idea]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Whimple | {{place|en|village/and/civil parish|in|dist/East Devon|co/Devon|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SY0... (and 0 other senses) | whimple | To [[whiffle]]; to [[veer]]. (and 0 other senses) |
WHIP | {{lb|en|baseball}} {{acronym of|en|{{w|walks plus hits per inning pitched}}|nodot=1}}; a [[statistic... (and 0 other senses) | whip | A [[lash]]; a [[pliant]], [[flexible]] instrument, such as a [[rod]] (commonly of [[cane]] or [[ratt... (and 29 other senses) |
Whit | The season of [[Whitsuntide]]. (and 1 other senses) | whit | The smallest [[part]] or [[particle]] imaginable; an [[iota]]. (and 1 other senses) |
White Crane | {{lb|en|martial arts}} A style of Chinese {{l|en|martial arts}} (and 0 other senses) | white crane | {{lb|en|martial arts}} {{ellipsis of|en|white crane style}} (and 1 other senses) |
White Friar | A [[mendicant]] [[monk]] of the [[Carmelite]] [[order]]. (and 0 other senses) | white friar | A member of the religious [[order]] of the [[Carmelites]]. (and 0 other senses) |
White Horse | {{former name of|en|Whitehorse}} (and 0 other senses) | white horse | {{lb|en|countable}} Any of several horse-shaped [[chalk]] [[figure]]s in [[England]], such as the [[... (and 3 other senses) |
White Lady | A [[sour]] [[cocktail]] made with [[gin]], [[triple sec]] and [[lime juice]]. (and 0 other senses) | white lady | {{lb|en|folklore}} A [[female]] [[ghost]] dressed in white, who is associated with local [[legend]]s... (and 2 other senses) |
White Terror | {{lb|en|politics|history}} Any one of several specific [[white terror]]s in history. (and 0 other senses) | white terror | {{lb|en|politics}} [[coordinated|Coordinated]] [[violence]] committed against (actual or imagined) [... (and 0 other senses) |
Whiteboy | A member of the {{w|Whiteboys}}, a secret Irish [[agrarian]] organization in 18th-century Ireland, u... (and 0 other senses) | whiteboy | {{lb|en|UK|US|slang|sometimes|pejorative}} A young [[Caucasian]] male. (and 1 other senses) |
Whitewater | {{place|en|CDP|co/Riverside County|s/California|c/US}}. (and 0 other senses) | whitewater | {{alternative spelling of|en|white water}} (and 0 other senses) |
Who | {{honor alt case|en|who}} (and 1 other senses) | who | {{lb|en|interrogative}} What person or people; which person or people; {{n-g|asks for the identity o... (and 4 other senses) |
WHO | {{initialism of|en|World Health Organization}} (and 0 other senses) | Who | {{honor alt case|en|who}} (and 1 other senses) |
Wick | {{place|en|town|in north-eastern [[Caithness]],|carea/Highland|cc/Scotland}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref ND3... (and 2 other senses) | wick | A [[bundle]], [[twist]], [[braid]], or woven strip of [[cord]], [[fabric]], [[fibre]]/[[fiber]], or ... (and 15 other senses) |
Wicklow | {{place|en|county|c/Ireland}}. (and 1 other senses) | wicklow | {{misspelling of|en|whitlow}} (and 0 other senses) |
Wideawake | {{lb|en|US|informal}} [[Ascension Island]] (and 0 other senses) | wideawake | A bird, the [[sooty tern]]. (and 1 other senses) |
WiFier | {{lb|en|Internet}} A [[user]] of a [[Wi-Fi]] [[network]], particularly a [[public]] one. (and 0 other senses) | wifier | {{en-comparative of|wifey}} (and 0 other senses) |
WIG | {{lb|en|aviation|nautical}} {{initialism of|en|[[wing]]-[[in]]-[[ground]]}} (and 0 other senses) | wig | A head of real or [[synthetic]] hair worn on the head to [[disguise]] [[baldness]], for cultural or ... (and 5 other senses) |
Wigan | {{place|en|town/and/metropolitan borough|co/Greater Manchester|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) | wigan | A [[canvas]]-like [[cotton]] [[fabric]], often coated with [[latex]] rubber, used to stiffen and pro... (and 0 other senses) |
Wight | The [[Isle of Wight]]. (and 2 other senses) | wight | {{lb|en|archaic}} A [[living]] [[creature]], especially a [[human being]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Wiki | {{lb|en|proscribed}} {{abbreviation of|en|Wikipedia}} (and 0 other senses) | wiki | A [[collaborative]] [[website]] which can be directly [[edit]]ed merely by using a web browser, ofte... (and 3 other senses) |
Wikian | {{lb|en|dated}} A person who [[contribute]]s to the [[wiki farm]] Wikia (now called {{w|Fandom (webs... (and 0 other senses) | wikian | {{lb|en|rare}} A contributor to any [[wiki]] or any number of [[wiki]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Wiktionary | A [[collaborative]] [[project#Noun|project]] run by the [[w:Wikimedia Foundation|Wikimedia Foundatio... (and 1 other senses) | wiktionary | Any [[on-line]] [[lexicon]] resembling [[Wiktionary]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Wild Turkey | A [[brand]] of [[bourbon]] [[whiskey]] from [[Kentucky]]. (and 0 other senses) | wild turkey | A large [[gamebird]], ''[[Meleagris gallopavo]]'', native to North America. (and 1 other senses) |
Wildwood | {{place|en|rural locality|s/Victoria|c/Australia}}. (and 19 other senses) | wildwood | [[woodland|Woodland]] that has developed naturally, especially where a suitable [[climate]] has deve... (and 0 other senses) |
Wilf | A male [[given name]], diminutive of [[Wilfred]]. (and 0 other senses) | WILF | {{lb|en|education}} {{acronym of|en|[[what]] [[I'm]] [[look for|looking for]]|nodot=1}}: the teacher... (and 0 other senses) |
Wilkinsonite | {{lb|en|uncommon}} {{synonym of|en|Wilkinsonian||supporter of someone named Wilkinson}} (and 0 other senses) | wilkinsonite | {{lb|en|mineral}} A triclinic-pinacoidal black [[mineral]] containing [[iron]], [[oxygen]], [[silico... (and 0 other senses) |
Will | {{given name|en|male}}, a shortening of William; also used as a formal [[given name]]. (and 2 other senses) | will | {{lb|en|auxiliary}} {{non-gloss definition|Used to express the future tense, sometimes with some imp... (and 17 other senses) |
Willie | {{given name|en|male|dim=William}} (and 1 other senses) | willie | {{alternative spelling of|en|willy}} (and 0 other senses) |
Willow | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} of modern usage. (and 3 other senses) | willow | Any of various [[deciduous]] [[tree]]s or [[shrub]]s in the [[genus]] ''[[Salix]]'', in the willow f... (and 6 other senses) |
Willows | {{place|en|rural locality|lgarea/{{w|Central Highlands Region}}|s/Queensland|c/Australia}}. (and 3 other senses) | willows | {{plural of|en|willow}} (and 0 other senses) |
Willy | A male [[given name]], [[diminutive]] of [[William]]. (and 0 other senses) | willy | {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[willing|Willing]]; [[favourable]]; [[ready]]; [[eager]]. (and 7 other senses) |
WIMP | {{lb|en|astronomy|physics}} {{acronym of|en|weakly interacting massive particle}} (and 2 other senses) | wimp | {{lb|en|pejorative|slang}} someone who lacks [[confidence]] or [[courage]], is [[weak]], [[ineffectu... (and 3 other senses) |
WIN | {{initialism of|en|{{w|whip inflation now}}|nodot=1}}: a 1974 US political slogan. (and 0 other senses) | Win | {{lb|en|colloquial}} A [[Winchester]] [[firearm]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Win | {{lb|en|colloquial}} A [[Winchester]] [[firearm]]. (and 4 other senses) | win | {{lb|en|obsolete|transitive}} To [[conquer]], [[defeat]]. (and 15 other senses) |
Wincest | {{lb|en|fandom slang}} The [[incestuous]] [[slash]] {{l|en|ship|id=slash}} of the fictional brothers... (and 0 other senses) | wincest | {{en-archaic second-person singular of|wince}} (and 1 other senses) |
Windies | {{lb|en|cricket}} The [[West Indies]]. (and 0 other senses) | windies | {{plural of|en|windy}} (and 0 other senses) |
Windows | {{lb|en|operating systems|trademark}} Microsoft Windows, an [[operating system]] with a [[WIMP]] [[g... (and 0 other senses) | windows | {{plural of|en|window}} (and 1 other senses) |
Wingding | {{lb|en|computing}} A [[glyph]] from a [[Wingdings]] font. (and 0 other senses) | wingding | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[fit]] or [[spasm]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Wingdings | {{lb|en|computing}} A [[dingbat]] [[font]] in which each [[character]] is represented by an unrelate... (and 1 other senses) | wingdings | {{plural of|en|wingding}} (and 0 other senses) |
Winkers | {{plural of|en|Winker}} (and 0 other senses) | winkers | blocked leather eye shields attached to a (usually) harness [[bridle]] for horses, to prevent them f... (and 2 other senses) |
Winnebago | Any of a [[Native American]] people of [[Wisconsin]] and [[Nebraska]], now called [[Ho-Chunk]]. (and 3 other senses) | winnebago | {{lb|en|North America|automotive|slang}} a [[motorhome]]; a [[recreational vehicle]] ([[RV]]) (and 0 other senses) |
Winnet | {{given name|en|female}} (and 0 other senses) | winnet | {{lb|en|British|regional}} A small piece of [[faeces]] stuck to the hairs around the [[anus]] of a [... (and 0 other senses) |
Winterbourne | Any of several [[village]]s in Britain. (and 1 other senses) | winterbourne | A [[stream]] that only flows in [[winter]] (or after wet weather) (and 0 other senses) |
Wipers | {{lb|en|slang|World War I}} [[Ypres]] (and 0 other senses) | wipers | {{plural of|en|wiper}} (and 0 other senses) |
Wirepuller | Someone from [[Warrington]]. (and 0 other senses) | wirepuller | A person who [[exercise]]s an [[influence]] on others that is felt but not seen. (and 0 other senses) |
WIS | {{lb|en|RPG}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[wisdom]] [[point]]}} (and 0 other senses) | wis | {{lb|en|rare|obsolete|or|dialectal}} [[certainly|Certainly]], [[surely]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Wisdom | {{lb|en|biblical}} The [[Wisdom of Solomon]], a book of the [[Catholic]] and [[Eastern Orthodox]] ca... (and 0 other senses) | wisdom | {{lb|en|uncountable}} An [[element]] of personal [[character]] that enables one to [[distinguish]] t... (and 7 other senses) |
WISE | {{lb|en|aviation|nautical}} {{acronym of|en|[[wing]]-[[in]]-[[surface effect]]}} (and 1 other senses) | wise | Showing good judgement or the benefit of experience. (and 10 other senses) |
WIT | {{lb|en|hunting|AU}} {{initialism of|en|[[waterfowl]] [[identification]] [[test]]}} (and 0 other senses) | wit | {{lb|en|now|_|usually|_|in the plural}} [[sanity|Sanity]]. (and 8 other senses) |
Witness | [[Jehovah's Witness]] (and 0 other senses) | witness | {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[attestation|Attestation]] of a [[fact]] or [[event]]; [[testimony]]. (and 9 other senses) |
Witney | {{place|en|town/and/civil parish|with a town council in|dist/West Oxfordshire|co/Oxfordshire|cc/Engl... (and 0 other senses) | witney | {{lb|en|historical}} A kind of [[woollen]] [[cloth]]. (and 0 other senses) |
WIV | {{initialism of|en|{{w|lang=en|Wuhan Institute of Virology}}|dot=:}} a [[research]] [[institute]] on... (and 0 other senses) | wiv | {{lb|en|informal|nonstandard}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|with}} (and 0 other senses) |
WLs | {{plural of|en|WL}} (and 0 other senses) | WLS | {{label|en|sports}} {{abbreviation of|en|Wales}} (and 0 other senses) |
WO | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|warrant officer}} (and 0 other senses) | wo | {{n-g|A falconer's call to a [[hawk]].}} (and 4 other senses) |
Wo | {{lb|en|star}} the [[prefix]] of [[catalog]] entries in the Gliese star catalog, the Richard van der... (and 0 other senses) | WO | {{lb|en|military}} {{initialism of|en|warrant officer}} (and 0 other senses) |
Wobbly | A member of the {{w|Industrial Workers of the World}}, a [[militant]], [[radical]] labor union. {{de... (and 0 other senses) | wobbly | [[unsteady|Unsteady]] and [[tending]] to [[wobble]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Woking | {{place|en|town|co/Surrey|cc/England}} (and 1 other senses) | woking | {{present participle of|en|wok|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
Wolf Cub | {{lb|en|chiefly|British|dated}} A [[Cub Scout]]. {{defdate|Not used officially since 1967.}} (and 0 other senses) | wolf cub | A young [[wolf]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Wolf | The [[constellation]] [[Lupus]]. (and 2 other senses) | wolf | ''[[Canis lupus]]''; the largest wild member of the [[Caninae|canine]] subfamily. (and 11 other senses) |
Wolverine | A native or resident of the American state of [[Michigan]]. (and 1 other senses) | wolverine | A solitary, fierce [[mammal]] of the [[Mustelidae]] family, {{taxlink2|Gulo gulo|species}}. (and 0 other senses) |
Wolves | {{lb|en|football}} {{w|Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.}} (and 0 other senses) | wolves | {{plural of|en|wolf}} (and 1 other senses) |
Womble | {{lb|en|UK}} A [[fictional]] pointy-nosed furry creature. They are supposed to live in [[burrow]]s, ... (and 2 other senses) | womble | {{alternative spelling of|en|wamble}} (and 3 other senses) |
Women | The fourth [[sura]] (chapter) of the [[Qur'an]]. (and 0 other senses) | women | {{en-irregular plural of|woman|umlaut=1}} (and 1 other senses) |
Wonder | Any of the [[w:Wonders of the World|Wonders of the World]]. (and 0 other senses) | wonder | Something that causes [[amazement]] or [[awe]]; a [[marvel]]. (and 7 other senses) |
Wonderbra | A type of [[padded]], [[underwired]] [[bra]] designed to enhance the wearer's [[cleavage]]. {{defdat... (and 0 other senses) | wonderbra | {{lb|en|informal}} Any padded enhancement [[brassiere]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Wood | An [[English]] [[topographic]] [[surname]] for someone who lived in or near a [[wood]]. (and 1 other senses) | wood | {{lb|en|uncountable}} The substance making up the central part of the [[trunk]] and [[branches]] of ... (and 13 other senses) |
Woodbine | A [[British]] [[brand]] of [[unfiltered]] [[cigarette]], now made in [[Ireland]] (and 3 other senses) | woodbine | Any of several climbing [[vine]]s, especially the [[honeysuckle]] and the [[Virginia creeper]] (and 0 other senses) |
Woodside | {{place|en|hamlet|co/Berkshire|cc/England}}. (and 5 other senses) | woodside | The [[side]] of a [[wood]]; the land that borders a wood. (and 0 other senses) |
Woody | {{given name|en|male|dim=Woodrow}} (and 0 other senses) | woody | Covered in [[woods]]; [[wooded]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Wool | {{place|en|village|co/Dorset|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) | wool | The [[hair]] of the [[sheep]], [[llama]] and some other [[ruminant]]s. (and 6 other senses) |
Woolens | {{plural of|en|Woolen}} (and 0 other senses) | woolens | {{lb|en|US}} [[woolen]] [[clothes]] collectively (and 0 other senses) |
Woolies | {{lb|en|Australian|British|slang}} [[w:Woolworths|Woolworths]], a well-known [[chain]] of [[shop]]s ... (and 0 other senses) | woolies | {{plural of|en|wooly}} (and 1 other senses) |
Woomera | An area of [[South Australia]] used in Australia's [[rocket]] [[launch]] [[program]]. (and 1 other senses) | woomera | {{lb|en|Australia}} An Australian [[spearthrower]] consisting of a stick with a hooked end. (and 0 other senses) |
Woop Woop | {{lb|en|Australia|informal}} An extremely [[remote]] area, the “[[middle of nowhere]]??. (and 0 other senses) | woop woop | {{lb|en|Internet slang|leet}} Used to express [[joy]], particularly that felt during [[success]] or ... (and 0 other senses) |
Word of God | A sacred teaching, writing or book viewed as being the work of [[God]]. (and 2 other senses) | word of God | A [[message]] from [[God]], or a [[manifestation]] of his [[will]] (and 1 other senses) |
Word | [[Scripture]]; The [[Bible]]. (and 2 other senses) | word | {{senseid|en|Q8171|tag=p}} The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be ex... (and 18 other senses) |
WordNet | {{lb|en|linguistics|artificial intelligence}} A particular [[wordnet]], a semantically structured [[... (and 0 other senses) | wordnet | {{lb|en|artificial intelligence|linguistics}} A [[semantically]] structured [[lexical]] database. (and 0 other senses) |
WORE | {{lb|en|computing}} {{synonym of|en|WORA}} (write once, run everywhere) (and 0 other senses) | wore | {{en-simple past of|wear}} (and 1 other senses) |
World Trade Center | A [[complex]] of [[building]]s in [[New York City]], three of which were destroyed in the [[9/11]] a... (and 0 other senses) | world trade center | a [[building]] that houses all the [[facilities]] associated with [[global]] [[commerce]] (and 0 other senses) |
World War | {{lb|en|dated}} [[World War I]] (and 0 other senses) | world war | A war involving the major nations of the world. (and 0 other senses) |
World's End | {{n-g|The name of a number of towns and villages in English-speaking countries.}} (and 0 other senses) | world's end | The most [[distant]] [[point]] [[possible]]. (and 0 other senses) |
WORM drive | {{lb|en|computer hardware}} a write once, read many drive; data storage technology that allows infor... (and 0 other senses) | worm drive | A [[worm and wheel]], a gear arrangement consisting of a [[screw]] (the [[worm]]) whose thread meshe... (and 0 other senses) |
WORM | {{lb|en|computing}} Write once read many (or read multiple), with regards to a disc [[medium]]. See ... (and 0 other senses) | worm | A generally [[tubular]] [[invertebrate]] of the [[annelid]] [[phylum]]; an [[earthworm]]. (and 22 other senses) |
Wormwood | {{lb|en|Christianity}} A [[star]] or [[angel]] that appears in the Book of [[Revelation]], turning w... (and 1 other senses) | wormwood | An intensely bitter herb (''[[Artemisia absinthium]]'' and similar plants in genus ''[[Artemisia]]''... (and 1 other senses) |
Worship | {{lb|en|British}} A [[form]] of [[address]] of a [[mayor]] and other [[dignitary|dignitaries]] (and 0 other senses) | worship | {{lb|en|obsolete}} The condition of being [[worthy]]; [[honour]], [[distinction]]. (and 10 other senses) |
Worth | A [[placename]] (and 1 other senses) | worth | Having a [[value]] of; proper to be [[exchanged]] for. (and 9 other senses) |
Worthing | {{place|en|coastal town/and/borough|in|co/West Sussex|cc/England}}. (and 1 other senses) | worthing | {{present participle of|en|worth|nocat=1}} (and 0 other senses) |
WOs | {{plural of|en|WO}} (and 0 other senses) | wos | {{eye dialect of|en|was}} (and 0 other senses) |
WoW | {{lb|en|video games}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|World of Warcraft}}}} (and 2 other senses) | wow | {{n-g|An indication of [[excitement]], [[surprise]], [[astonishment]], or [[pleasure]].}} (and 4 other senses) |
Woz | {{n-g|A nickname from the given name {{m|en|Warren}}.}} (and 1 other senses) | woz | {{eye dialect of|en|was}} (and 0 other senses) |
WPG | {{label|en|US|military|nautical}} {{initialism of|en|[[weather]], [[patrol]], [[gunship]]/[[gunboat]... (and 0 other senses) | Wpg | {{abbreviation of|en|Winnipeg}} (and 0 other senses) |
Wray | {{place|en|village|par/Wray-with-Botton|City of|dist/Lancaster|co/Lancashire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]]... (and 2 other senses) | wray | {{lb|en|obsolete}} To [[denounce]] (a person). (and 2 other senses) |
WRT | {{initialism of|en|with respect to}} (and 7 other senses) | wrt | {{alt sp|en|WRT}} (and 0 other senses) |
WT | {{init of|en|working title}} (and 0 other senses) | wt | {{label|en|obsolete}} {{abbreviation of|en|with}} (and 1 other senses) |
WTH | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|what the hell}} (and 1 other senses) | wth | {{lb|en|obsolete}} {{abbreviation of|en|with}} (and 0 other senses) |
WTs | {{plural of|en|WT}} (and 0 other senses) | WTS | {{lb|en|Internet slang}} {{initialism of|en|[[want]]/[[willing]]/[[wait]]ing to [[sell]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
WU | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Weather Underground}}}} (and 2 other senses) | wu | {{lb|en|historical}} A [[Chinese]] [[shaman]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Wu | {{lb|en|historic}} [[Suzhou]], a [[city]] in [[southern]] [[Jiangsu]] [[province]] in [[China]], whe... (and 5 other senses) | WU | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Weather Underground}}}} (and 2 other senses) |
Wuhanic | Pertaining to [[Wuhan]], [[Hubei]], [[China]]. (and 0 other senses) | wuhanic | {{ellipsis of|en|wuhanic acid}} (and 0 other senses) |
WW | {{initialism of|en|world war}} (and 2 other senses) | ww | {{lb|en|proofreading}} {{initialism of|en|[[wrong]] [[word]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
WWOOFing | {{alt form|en|woofing}} (and 0 other senses) | wwoofing | {{alt form|en|woofing||volunteering on an organic farm}} (and 0 other senses) |
WWWWW | {{lb|en|humorous|math}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[which]] [[was]] [[what]] [[we]] [[want]]ed}} (and 0 other senses) | wwwww | {{lb|en|mathematics}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[which]] [[was]] [[what]] [[we]]/[[was]] [[wanted]]}} {{... (and 0 other senses) |
Wye | {{place|en|A (and 3 other senses) | wye | {{Latn-def|en|name|Y|y}} (and 4 other senses) |
Wyn | {{given name|en|male|from=Welsh}}. (and 0 other senses) | wyn | {{alternative spelling of|en|wynn}} (and 0 other senses) |
Wyomingite | Of, or pertaining to, the state of [[Wyoming]]. (and 1 other senses) | wyomingite | {{lb|en|geology}} A brown [[porphyritic]] [[volcanic]] [[rock]] (and 0 other senses) |
Wyrd | {{lb|en|mythology}} An Old English deity, goddess of fate. (and 0 other senses) | wyrd | [[fate|Fate]], [[destiny]], particularly in an Anglo-Saxon or Old Norse context. (and 0 other senses) |
Wyre | {{place|en|river|co/Lancashire|cc/England}}, which flows into the [[Irish Sea]] at [[Fleetwood]]. (and 1 other senses) | wyre | {{obsolete spelling of|en|wire}} (and 0 other senses) |
X | {{senseid|en|quantity}} An unknown [[quantity]] or unknown value. (and 12 other senses) | x | {{Latn-def|en|letter|24|ex}} (and 4 other senses) |
XBox | {{misspelling of|en|Xbox}} (and 0 other senses) | Xbox | {{lb|en|video games|trademark}} Any of the [[home console]]s in [[Microsoft]]'s ''Xbox'' product lin... (and 1 other senses) |
XC | [[cross country]] (and 0 other senses) | xc | {{lb|en|finance}} [[without|Without]] [[coupon]] (and 0 other senses) |
XD | {{lb|en|computing|programming}} {{initialism of|en|w:Experience design|experience design}} (and 1 other senses) | xd | {{lb|en|finance}} {{abbreviation of|en|ex dividend}} (and 0 other senses) |
XE | {{lb|en|motorsport}} {{abbreviation of|en|{{w|lang=en|Extreme E}}}} (and 0 other senses) | xe | {{lb|en|nonstandard}} they {{qualifier|singular}}. {{non-gloss definition|[[gender-neutral|Gender-ne... (and 0 other senses) |
Xenia | {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}} of mainly [[historical]] use in English. (and 3 other senses) | xenia | {{plural of|en|xenium}} (and 2 other senses) |
XI | {{lb|en|soccer}} A football (soccer) [[team]] of eleven players. (and 1 other senses) | xi | The 14th letter of [[Classical Greek|Classical]] and [[Modern Greek]]. The 15th in [[Ancient Greek|A... (and 1 other senses) |
Xi | {{place|en|river|c/China}}, the western tributary of the [[Pearl]]. (and 3 other senses) | XI | {{lb|en|soccer}} A football (soccer) [[team]] of eleven players. (and 1 other senses) |
Xian | {{lb|en|sometimes|_|proscribed}} {{alt form|en|Xi'an|nodot=1}}, the [[provincial capital]] of [[Shaa... (and 3 other senses) | xian | {{lb|en|China}} An [[administrative]] [[subdivision]] of [[imperial]], [[republican]], and [[communi... (and 2 other senses) |
XMs | {{plural of|en|XM}} (and 0 other senses) | XMS | {{lb|en|dated|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Extended Memory Specification}}}} (and 0 other senses) |
XOR | {{lb|en|logic}} The [[connective]] (and 3 other senses) | xor | The logic function [[exclusive or|exclusive OR]] (as opposed to inclusive [[OR]]), whose output is t... (and 1 other senses) |
XPs | {{plural of|en|XP}} ('X Phrase') (and 0 other senses) | XPS | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Dell XPS}}|nodot=1}} {{gloss|a line of gaming and perform... (and 5 other senses) |
XXX | {{n-g|Traditional brewer's mark for barrels of extra strong beer—extended to other alcoholic beverag... (and 5 other senses) | xxx | An abbreviation for [[kisses]], usually placed at the end of a letter, often placed alongside [[ooo]... (and 0 other senses) |
Y | {{Latn-def|en|letter|25|wye}} (and 8 other senses) | y | {{Latn-def|en|letter|25|wy|wye}} (and 4 other senses) |
YA | Youth Authority (and 1 other senses) | ya | {{nonstandard spelling of|en|you}} (and 5 other senses) |
Yahoo | {{lb|en|literature}} One of a race of [[brute]]s, who look and act similar to men, [[inhabit]]ing th... (and 1 other senses) | yahoo | {{lb|en|pejorative}} A [[rough]], [[coarse]], [[loud]] or [[uncouth]] person (and 5 other senses) |
Yair | {{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew}} (and 0 other senses) | yair | {{tlb|en|Northern England|Scotland}} An enclosure for catching salmon as the tide ebbs. (and 0 other senses) |
Yale | A university in the eastern [[United States]]. (and 1 other senses) | yale | A [[mythical]] [[beast]] in [[European]] [[mythology]] and [[heraldry]], usually portrayed as an [[a... (and 1 other senses) |
Yan | {{lb|en|historic}} An [[ancient]] [[march]], [[duchy]], and [[kingdom]] of [[northeastern]] [[China]... (and 3 other senses) | yan | {{lb|en|North East England}} [[one|One]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Yana | A member of a North American Indian people who once resided in the eastern portion of the upper Sacr... (and 3 other senses) | yana | {{lb|en|Buddhism}} Any of the [[vehicle]]s of Buddhist or Tantric practice. (and 0 other senses) |
Yank | {{lb|en|US}} A [[Yankee]], a [[Northerner]]: someone from the Northern United States, especially fro... (and 1 other senses) | yank | A [[sudden]], [[vigorous]] [[pull]] (sometimes defined as mass times [[jerk]], or rate of change of ... (and 4 other senses) |
Yankee | {{lb|en|chiefly outside the US}} A native or inhabitant of the [[United States]]. (and 7 other senses) | yankee | {{lb|en|nautical}} A [[headsail]] resembling a [[genoa]] or a [[jib]] but with a high-cut [[clew]], ... (and 0 other senses) |
Yap | An [[island]] in the Caroline Islands of western [[Micronesia]]. (and 0 other senses) | yap | {{lb|en|countable}} The [[high-pitched]] [[bark]] of a small [[dog]], or similar. (and 6 other senses) |
Yard | {{w|Scotland Yard}} or {{w|New Scotland Yard}} (and 2 other senses) | yard | A small, usually uncultivated area [[adjoining]] or (now especially) within the [[precinct]]s of a h... (and 16 other senses) |
Yare | {{place|en|river|co/Norfolk|cc/England}}, which flows into the [[North Sea]] at [[Great Yarmouth]]. (and 0 other senses) | yare | {{lb|en|archaic}} [[ready|Ready]]; [[prepared]]. (and 5 other senses) |
Yarm | {{place|en|town|co/North Yorkshire}} (and 0 other senses) | yarm | {{lb|en|UK|_|dialectal}} To [[cry out]]; make a loud, unpleasant [[noise]]; [[shriek]]; [[yell]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Yarrow | {{place|en|river|co/Lancashire|cc/England|which flows into the River|river/Douglas}}. (and 6 other senses) | yarrow | Any of several [[pungent]] [[Eurasian]] and [[North American]] [[herb]]s, of the [[genus]] {{m|mul|A... (and 2 other senses) |
Yas | {{plural of|en|Ya}} (and 0 other senses) | yas | {{lb|en|often|AAVE}} {{nonstandard spelling of|en|yes}} (and 1 other senses) |
Yass | {{place|en|river|s/New South Wales|c/Australia}}. (and 1 other senses) | yass | {{lb|en|US|dialectal|Scottish}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|yes}} (and 1 other senses) |
Yat | A unique collection of dialects of English spoken in [[New Orleans]], Louisiana. (and 1 other senses) | yat | A vowel letter of the [[Cyrillic]] and [[Glagolitic]] alphabet (''Cyrillic capital'' {{l|mul|sc=Cyrs... (and 1 other senses) |
Yate | {{place|en|town|dist/South Gloucestershire|co/Gloucestershire|cc/England}}. (and 0 other senses) | yate | Any of several species of ''[[Eucalyptus]]''. (and 0 other senses) |
Yaws | {{plural of|en|Yaw}} (and 0 other senses) | yaws | {{lb|en|disease}} A [[contagious]] [[tropical disease]], caused by the [[spirochete]] {{taxlink|Trep... (and 2 other senses) |
Yay | A branch of the [[Tai]] language family, spoken by the [[Bouyei]] and [[Giáy]] people. (and 0 other senses) | yay | {{lb|en|colloquial}} {{non-gloss definition|An expression of happiness.}} (and 4 other senses) |
Yaya | {{given name|en|female}}. (and 1 other senses) | yaya | {{lb|en|Philippines}} A [[nanny]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Yazoo | the {{w|Yazoo River}} in [[Mississippi]], [[USA]]. (and 0 other senses) | yazoo | {{lb|en|US}} A [[tributary]] that runs [[parallel]] to a [[river]] (especially when separated by a n... (and 0 other senses) |
Yb | {{lb|en|computing|formal}} [[yottabit]] {{gloss|1000 [[zettabit]]s or 1000 (and 1 other senses) | YB | {{lb|en|computing|formal}} {{l|en|yottabyte}} {{gloss|1,000 [[exabyte]]s or 10 (and 1 other senses) |
YB | {{lb|en|computing|formal}} {{l|en|yottabyte}} {{gloss|1,000 [[exabyte]]s or 10 (and 1 other senses) | yb | {{lb|en|knitting}} {{init of|en|[[yarn]] [[backward]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Ye | Anglicized version of 葉/???, the 43rd most common Chinese [[surname]]. (and 0 other senses) | ye | {{lb|en|archaic|outside|Northern England|Cornwall|Ireland|Newfoundland}} [[you|You]] (the people bei... (and 5 other senses) |
Yell | {{place|en|The second-largest (and 2 other senses) | yell | {{lb|en|intransitive}} shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice. (and 5 other senses) |
Yellow Boy | {{lb|en|firearms|informal}} A [[w:Winchester Rifle#Winchester_Model_1866|Winchester Model 1866]] lev... (and 0 other senses) | yellow boy | {{lb|en|countable|slang|now|archaic|historical}} A [[gold]] [[coin]]; a [[guinea]] or [[sovereign]].... (and 1 other senses) |
Yellow Shirt | A member of the Popular Alliance for Democracy (PAD), the organization responsible for the [[coup d'... (and 1 other senses) | yellow shirt | A [[sailor]] on an [[aircraft carrier]] responsible for [[direct]]ing [[aircraft]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Yelper | {{lb|en|internet}} A [[user]] of {{w|Yelp}}, an [[Internet]] [[service]] that [[publish]]es [[crowds... (and 0 other senses) | yelper | One who [[yelp]]s. (and 2 other senses) |
Yemen | {{senseid|en|Q805}}{{place|en|country|r/Middle East|official=Republic of Yemen}} (and 1 other senses) | yemen | {{plural of|en|yeman}} (and 0 other senses) |
YEP | {{lb|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|{{w|Yorkshire Evening Post}}}} (and 0 other senses) | yep | {{lb|en|informal}} {{l|en|[[yes|Yes]].}} (and 1 other senses) |
Yer | A member of [[Generation Y]]. (and 0 other senses) | yer | {{lb|en|UK|slang|or|dialectal|uncommon}} {{pronunciation spelling of|en|you}} (and 4 other senses) |
Yerba Buena | {{lb|en|historical}} A Spanish settlement founded on the 29th of June, 1776 near the northeastern en... (and 1 other senses) | yerba buena | A perennial herb native to North America, {{taxlink|Satureja douglasii|species|noshow=1}}, having wh... (and 0 other senses) |
Yeshivish | A [[sociolect]] of [[English]], incorporating [[Yiddish]], [[Hebrew]], and other languages, spoken b... (and 0 other senses) | yeshivish | Relating to a [[yeshiva]]. (and 1 other senses) |
YF | {{lb|en|US|military|aviation}} [[prototype]] [[fighter]] {{qualifier|prefix}} (and 0 other senses) | yf | {{lb|en|knitting}} {{initialism of|en|[[yarn]] [[forward]]}} (and 0 other senses) |
Yi | An [[ethnic]] [[group]] who live primarily in [[mountainous]] areas of southwest [[China]]. (and 3 other senses) | yi | The Cyrillic letter [[Ї]] [[ї]], used in the Ukrainian and Rusyn alphabets. (and 1 other senses) |
Yiddo | {{lb|en|slang}} A supporter of {{w|Tottenham Hotspur F.C.}} (and 0 other senses) | yiddo | {{synonym of|en|yid}} (and 0 other senses) |
Yiish | Of or relating to the [[Yi]] language family of Sino-Tibetan languages. (and 0 other senses) | yiish | {{alt form|en|yeesh}} (and 0 other senses) |
Yippy | {{lb|en|US|slang}} A {{w|yard patrol boat}}. (and 0 other senses) | yippy | Making [[yip]]ping noises. (and 0 other senses) |
Yips | {{plural of|en|Yip}} (and 0 other senses) | yips | {{lb|en|informal}} A nervous condition which prevents a [[sportsperson]] from [[playing]] properly; ... (and 2 other senses) |
YLs | {{plural of|en|YL}} (and 0 other senses) | YLS | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Yale Law School}}}} (and 1 other senses) |
YOB | {{initialism of|en|[[year]] [[of]] [[birth]]}} (and 0 other senses) | yob | {{lb|en|obsolete|costers|backslang}} A [[boy]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Yoga | {{lb|en|Hinduism}} One of the six [[school]]s of [[Hindu]] [[philosophy]]. (and 0 other senses) | yoga | Any of several [[Hindu]] or [[Buddhist]] [[discipline]]s aimed at [[training]] the [[consciousness]]... (and 1 other senses) |
Yoker | {{place|en|suburb|in the City of|carea/Glasgow|cc/Scotland|north of the|river/Clyde}} {{q|[[OS]] gri... (and 0 other senses) | yoker | One who yokes. (and 0 other senses) |
Yola | An [[extinct]] West Germanic [[language]] formerly spoken in [[Wexford]], [[Ireland]]. (and 0 other senses) | yola | {{lb|en|US|slang|California|MLE}} [[cocaine]] (and 0 other senses) |
YOLO | {{lb|en|slang}} {{initialism of|en||[[you only live once]]|nodot=1}}, i.e. expressing the view that ... (and 0 other senses) | Yolo | {{place|en|unincorporated community/and/census-designated place|co/Yolo County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) |
Yon | {{given name|en|male}} (and 3 other senses) | yon | {{lb|en|dated|or|dialectal}} That (thing) over there; of something [[distant]], but within [[sight]]... (and 3 other senses) |
Yonkers | {{place|en|city|s/New York}}, bordering [[New York City]]. (and 0 other senses) | yonkers | {{plural of|en|yonker}} (and 0 other senses) |
YOP | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Youth Opportunities Programme}}|nodot=1}}, a British youth employment program... (and 1 other senses) | yop | a person employed under the ''Youth Opportunities Programme'' in Britain in the 1980s. (and 1 other senses) |
York | A [[placename]] (and 2 other senses) | york | {{lb|en|cricket}} to [[bowl]] a [[yorker]] at a [[batsman]], especially to get a batsman [[out]] in ... (and 1 other senses) |
Yorker | {{lb|en|historical|During the dispute over the status of Vermont in the 1770s and 1780s}} an inhabit... (and 0 other senses) | yorker | {{lb|en|cricket}} a [[ball]] bowled so as to [[bounce]] at or near the [[batsman]]'s [[popping creas... (and 0 other senses) |
Yorks | {{lb|en|UK|in postal addresses}} {{abbreviation of|en|Yorkshire}} (and 0 other senses) | yorks | {{en-third-person singular of|york}} (and 0 other senses) |
You | {{honor alt case|en|you}} (and 1 other senses) | you | {{lb|en|object pronoun}} The [[people]] spoken, or written to, as an object. {{defdate|from 9th c.}} (and 8 other senses) |
your grace | {{lb|en|formal}} {{non-gloss|A title of respect used when addressing a [[duke]] or [[duchess]] or ot... (and 0 other senses) | your Grace | {{lb|en|Christian}} {{non-gloss definition|Used in direct address to [[archbishop]]s}}. (and 2 other senses) |
Your | {{honor alt case|en|your}} (and 0 other senses) | your | Belonging to you; of you; related to you (singular; one owner). (and 4 other senses) |
Yours | {{honor alt case|en|yours}} (and 0 other senses) | yours | That which belongs to [[you]] (singular); the possessive second-person singular pronoun used without... (and 2 other senses) |
Yourself | {{honor alt case|en|yourself}} (and 0 other senses) | yourself | {{lb|en|reflexive pronoun}} Your [[own]] [[self]] (singular). (and 1 other senses) |
Yous | {{plural of|en|You}} (and 0 other senses) | yous | [[you|You]] (plural). {{defdate|from 19th c.}} (and 4 other senses) |
Youtube | {{misspelling of|en|YouTube}} (and 0 other senses) | YouTube | {{lb|en|neologism}} Any [[website]] that allows users to [[upload]] [[content]], particularly [[w:Yo... (and 4 other senses) |
YOYO | {{initialism of|en|[[you're]] [[on one's own|on your own]]}} (and 0 other senses) | yoyo | {{alternative spelling of|en|yo-yo}} (and 1 other senses) |
Yp | {{lb|en|economics}} {{abbreviation of|en|[[permanent]] [[income]]}} (and 0 other senses) | YP | {{lb|en|UK}} {{initialism of|en|[[young]] [[prisoner]]}} (and 1 other senses) |
Ys | A mythical sunken city in [[Brittany]]. (and 1 other senses) | ys | {{plural of|en|y}} (and 0 other senses) |
YT | {{initialism of|en|Yukon Territory|dot=,}} {{place|en|territory|c/Canada}}. (and 2 other senses) | yt | {{lb|en|slang|AAVE|sometimes|derogatory}} {{alternative spelling of|en|white|t=Caucasian}} (and 2 other senses) |
Yuan | The imperial [[dynasty]] of China from 1279 to 1368. (and 0 other senses) | yuan | The basic [[unit]] of [[money]] in China. (and 0 other senses) |
Yuanyang | {{place|en|county|prefecture-level city/Xinxiang|province/Henan|c/China}}. (and 0 other senses) | yuanyang | {{label|en|China}} A pair of [[mandarin duck]]s, one male and one female, as a symbol of [[faithful]... (and 1 other senses) |
Yuba | {{place|en|former settlement|co/Yuba County|s/California|c/USA}}. (and 2 other senses) | yuba | Dried [[tofu]] skin; the film that forms on top of a vat of boiling [[soy milk]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Yucca | The Yucca mountain. (and 0 other senses) | yucca | Any of several [[evergreen]] [[plant]]s of the [[genus]] {{m|mul|Yucca}}, having long, [[pointed]], ... (and 1 other senses) |
YUI | {{lb|en|computing}} {{initialism of|en|[[Yahoo!]] [[user interface|User Interface]]}} (and 0 other senses) | Yui | {{given name|en|male|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 2 other senses) |
Yuka | {{given name|en|female|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) | yuka | A [[secular]] Afro-Cuban musical tradition with drumming, singing and dancing, developed by [[Kongo]... (and 0 other senses) |
Yuko | {{given name|en|female|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) | yuko | {{lb|en|judo}} The [[score]] for a [[throw]] that lands the [[opponent]] on his or her [[side]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Yuletide | {{lb|en|dated}} The [[period]] around [[Christmas]]; the [[Christmas season]], [[Christmastime]]; ''... (and 2 other senses) | yuletide | The [[flower]] ''[[w:Camellia sasanqua|Camellia sasanqua]]'', [[native]] to [[Japan]] and nearby [[i... (and 0 other senses) |
Yumi | {{given name|en|female|A=A Japanese|from=Japanese}} (and 0 other senses) | yumi | A type of [[archery]] [[bow]] from [[Japan]]. (and 0 other senses) |
YUP | {{initialism of|en|{{w|Yale University Press}}}} (and 1 other senses) | yup | {{lb|en|informal}} A [[yes]]; an affirmative answer. (and 2 other senses) |
Yuri | {{given name|en|male|from=ru:Ю??рий|eq=George}}. (and 1 other senses) | yuri | {{lb|en|slang}} A narrative or visual work featuring a [[romance]] or sexual relationship between tw... (and 0 other senses) |
YW | {{lb|en|Internet|texting}} {{initialism of|en|you're welcome}} (and 0 other senses) | yw | {{lb|en|text messaging|Internet slang}} {{abbreviation of|en|you're welcome}} (and 0 other senses) |
Y-wing | Alternative spelling of [[y-wing]] (and 0 other senses) | y-wing | A three cell [[combination]] in a [[Sudoku]] grid which allows the elimination of a candidate in a f... (and 0 other senses) |
Z | {{Latn-def|en|letter|26|zed|zee}} (and 4 other senses) | z | {{Latn-def|en|letter|26|zed|zee}} (and 0 other senses) |
ZA | {{initialism of|en|[[zinc]]-[[aluminium]]|nodot=1}} (alloy). (and 0 other senses) | za | {{lb|en|US|Canada|slang|1970s, 1980s}} [[pizza|Pizza]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Zaïre | {{alternative spelling of|en|Zaire}} (and 0 other senses) | zaïre | The former [[currency]] of [[Zaïre]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Zack | A male [[given name]], diminutive of [[Zachariah]] and [[Zachary]]. (and 0 other senses) | zack | {{lb|en|Australia}} [[sixpence|Sixpence]]. (and 2 other senses) |
Zahir | {{given name|en|male|from=Arabic}}. (and 1 other senses) | zahir | {{lb|en|Islam}} The external or apparent [[meaning]] of the [[Qur'an]] (and 0 other senses) |
Zain | {{alternative spelling of|en|Zayn}} (and 0 other senses) | zain | {{lb|en|archaic}} A [[horse]] of a [[dark]] colour with no lighter [[spot]]s. (and 0 other senses) |
Zaire | {{senseid|en|Q6500954}}{{lb|en|historical}} the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] {{qualifier|for... (and 0 other senses) | zaire | {{lb|en|historical}} The unit of currency of [[Zaire]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Zak | A male [[given name]], diminutive of [[Zachariah]] and [[Zachary]]. (and 0 other senses) | zak | {{lb|en|South Africa|slang}} [[money|Money]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Zap | {{place|en|city/and/town|s/North Dakota}}. (and 0 other senses) | zap | {{lb|en|colloquial}} A sound made by a sudden release of [[electricity]] or some similar [[energy]]. (and 11 other senses) |
ZAR | {{lb|en|historical}} [[South African Republic]] (and 0 other senses) | Zar | {{surname|en}} (and 0 other senses) |
Zari | A West [[Chadic]] [[language]] of [[Nigeria]]. (and 0 other senses) | zari | A fine [[gold]] or [[silver]] [[thread]] used in traditional [[Indian]], [[Pakistani]] and [[Persian... (and 0 other senses) |
Zayn | {{given name|en|male|from=Arabic}} (and 0 other senses) | zayn | The letter [[ز]] in the [[Arabic script]]. (and 0 other senses) |
ZB | {{lb|en|computing|formal}} {{l|en|zettabyte}} {{gloss|1,000 [[exabyte]]s or 10 (and 1 other senses) | Zb | {{lb|en|computing|formal}} [[zettabit]] {{gloss|1000 [[exabit]]s or 1000 (and 1 other senses) |
ZE | {{initialism of|en|Zollinger-Ellison syndrome}} (and 0 other senses) | ze | {{nonstandard spelling of|en|the|nodot=1}} {{qualifier|usually signifying a foreign accent, often Fr... (and 1 other senses) |
Zealot | {{lb|en|history}} {{alt case|en|zealot}} (and 0 other senses) | zealot | One who is [[zealous]], one who is full of [[zeal]] for his own specific beliefs or objectives, usua... (and 2 other senses) |
Zeals | {{place|en|village|co/Wiltshire|cc/England}}, close to the border with both [[Dorset]] and [[Somerse... (and 0 other senses) | zeals | {{plural of|en|zeal}} (and 0 other senses) |
Zed | {{given name|en|male|dim=Zedekiah}}. (and 0 other senses) | zed | {{Latn-def|en|name|Z|z}} (and 5 other senses) |
Zeerust | {{place|en|town|in the province of|p/North West|c/South Africa}}. (and 0 other senses) | zeerust | [[datedness|Datedness]] of something originally intended to seem [[futuristic]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Zen | {{lb|en|religion}} A [[school]] of [[Mahayana]] [[Buddhism]] [[characterized]] by [[sudden]] [[enlig... (and 1 other senses) | zen | {{lb|en|religion}} {{synonym of|en|enlightenment|nodot=1}}, ''[[particularly]] the [[kind]] [[acquir... (and 2 other senses) |
Zep | {{w|Led Zeppelin}}, an English rock group most active in the 1970s and late 1960s. (and 0 other senses) | zep | {{lb|en|US|dialectal}} A certain type of [[submarine sandwich]] (and 0 other senses) |
Zephyr | {{lb|en|Greek god}} The [[god]] of the West Wind. (and 1 other senses) | zephyr | A [[light#Adjective|light]] [[wind#Noun|wind]] from the [[west]]. (and 4 other senses) |
Zephyrette | {{lb|en|historical}} An [[onboard|on-board]] [[hostess]] on the ''[[w:California Zephyr (1949–1970)|... (and 1 other senses) | zephyrette | A type of [[light]], [[crisp]] [[cracker]], used primarily for some [[hors d'oeuvre]]s. (and 1 other senses) |
Zeroah | {{lb|en|Evangelical|_|Christianity}} The [[Messiah]], [[strength]] of [[God]], or [[spirit]] of [[sa... (and 0 other senses) | zeroah | {{alt sp|en|zeroa}} (and 0 other senses) |
Zeroist | A member of the artistic movement that grew out of ''Zero-61'', which rejected past influences in an... (and 0 other senses) | zeroist | A [[proponent]] of {{w|zero population growth}} ([[ZPG]]). (and 1 other senses) |
Zeta | {{lb|en|historical}} medieval [[state]] roughly equivalent to modern [[Montenegro]]. (and 1 other senses) | zeta | The sixth letter of the modern [[Greek]] [[alphabet]] ({{m|el|Ζ}}, (and 1 other senses) |
ZETA | {{lb|en|physics}} {{acronym of|en|[[zero]]-[[energy]] [[thermonuclear]] [[assembly]]/[[apparatus]]|n... (and 0 other senses) | Zeta | {{lb|en|historical}} medieval [[state]] roughly equivalent to modern [[Montenegro]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Zev | {{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew}} found in the [[Jewish]] demographic (and 0 other senses) | ZEV | {{abbreviation of|en|zero-emission vehicle}} (and 0 other senses) |
Zhou | A [[people]] of [[ancient]] [[China]]. (and 7 other senses) | zhou | {{lb|en|Chinese|_|contexts}} {{syn of|en|congee|nodot=a}}: a [[thick]] [[rice]] [[porridge]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Ziggy | A [[nickname]] mainly for men, but occasionally also for women. (and 0 other senses) | ziggy | [[zigzaggy]] (and 0 other senses) |
Zigzag | {{place|en|small town|s/Oregon}} (and 0 other senses) | zigzag | a [[line]] or [[path]] that [[proceed]]s by [[sharp]] [[turn]]s in [[alternate|alternating]] [[direc... (and 4 other senses) |
Zika | A [[forest]] near [[Entebbe]], [[Uganda]] (and 0 other senses) | zika | The {{l|en|disease}} caused by the {{l|en|Zika virus}}. (and 1 other senses) |
Zillah | {{given name|en|female|from=Hebrew}}. (and 1 other senses) | zillah | A [[district]] or local [[division]], as of a [[province]], in [[India]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Zimbabwe | {{senseid|en|Q954}}{{place|en|country|in Southern|cont/Africa|official=Republic of Zimbabwe}} Former... (and 0 other senses) | zimbabwe | Any of the prominent cultural ruins of which [[w:Greater Zimbabwe|Greater Zimbabwe]] is the most wel... (and 0 other senses) |
Zimbo | {{lb|en|slang}} A [[Zimbabwean]], usually a white person who grew up after 1980. (and 0 other senses) | zimbo | A particular univalve [[mollusc]] once used as [[currency]]. (and 1 other senses) |
Zinnia | {{given name|en|female|from=English}} from the [[flower]] (and 0 other senses) | zinnia | Any of several brightly coloured [[flowering plant]]s, of the genus ''[[Zinnia]]'', native to [[trop... (and 0 other senses) |
Zion | An Landmark [[hill]] (or (and 6 other senses) | zion | [[zayin]], Hebrew letter {{l|he|ז}}. (and 0 other senses) |
ZIP | {{lb|en|US}} A [[zip code]]. (and 3 other senses) | zip | The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air. (and 17 other senses) |
Zippo | A [[reusable]] [[lighter]]. (and 2 other senses) | zippo | {{lb|en|slang}} None whatsoever (and 1 other senses) |
Zira | {{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|female}}. (and 0 other senses) | zira | {{alt form|en|jeera||cumin}} (and 0 other senses) |
Zo | An [[indigenous]] people of [[Burma]] (Myanmar) and north-east [[India]]. (and 1 other senses) | zo | {{alternative spelling of|en|dzo}} (and 0 other senses) |
Zoar | {{lb|en|biblical}} One of the [[Pentapolis]], the five ancient cities in the [[Jordan]] valley. (and 1 other senses) | zoar | A place of [[refuge]]; a [[sanctuary]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Zoe | {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek|usage=common|var=Zoë}}. (and 0 other senses) | zoe | In the philosophy of {{w|Giorgio Agamben}}, [[bare]] [[life]], as opposed to any particular [[mode]]... (and 0 other senses) |
Zoilus | An Ancient Greek [[rhetorician]] and [[philosopher]] (400–320 B.C.), who harshly criticized [[Homer]... (and 0 other senses) | zoilus | A [[critic]] characterized as [[bitter]], [[carping]], [[malignant]]. (and 0 other senses) |
Zooey | {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek|var=Zoë}}. (and 0 other senses) | zooey | {{lb|en|informal}} [[crowded]] with [[people]] (and 0 other senses) |
Zooks | {{plural of|en|Zook}} (and 0 other senses) | zooks | {{lb|en|archaic}} {{synonym of|en|gadzooks}} (and 0 other senses) |
Zoom | {{lb|en|ambitransitive}} To [[communicate]] with someone using the {{w|Zoom (software)|Zoom}} [[vide... (and 2 other senses) | zoom | A humming [[noise]] from something moving very fast. (and 14 other senses) |
Zorro | A fictional character, a [[daring]] and [[mysterious]] [[avenger]], created in 1919 by pulp writer J... (and 1 other senses) | zorro | A [[South America]]n [[canid]] of the genus ''[[Lycalopex]]'', visually similar to (and sometimes re... (and 0 other senses) |
Zos | The individual [[human]] [[body]] and [[mind]], in the [[dualist]] [[occultism]] of {{w|Austin Osman... (and 0 other senses) | zos | {{plural of|en|zo}} (and 0 other senses) |
Zot | {{lb|en|biochemistry}} {{short for|en|[[zonula occludens]] [[toxin]]|nodot=1}}, a secretion of ''[[V... (and 0 other senses) | zot | {{lb|en|slang|transitive}} To [[zap]], kill, or [[destroy]]. (and 3 other senses) |
Zumeendar | A holder of land, especially in India (and 0 other senses) | zumeendar | A holder of land, especially in India (and 0 other senses) |