Name Report For First Name ARN:

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First name ARN's origin is Other. ARN means "power of an eagle". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with ARN below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of arn.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with ARN and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with ARN - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming ARN

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES ARN AS A WHOLE:

barkarne carnation arnalda savarna padarn farnley arnaud arno arnou eachthighearn arndt arne arnwolf arnon arnaldo arnelle darnesha darnetta darnisha earna earnestyna encarnacion obharnait rhearn sharni sharnta tarni tiarni arnan arnatt arndell arnet arnott arnt barnabas barnabe barnaby barnet barney bearnard brarn carnell cearnach darnall darneil darnel darnell earnan farnall farnly fearnhamm fearnhealh fearnleah garnet garnett hearne kearn kearne kearney larnell parnall parnel parnell stearn tighearnach warner barnab earnest arney arnot odharnait arnoux fearnlea farnham farn farnell barnum barnett arnett karney carney ahearn barnahy barkarna bearn lindisfarne parnella awarnach varney marnin arnold barnard garnell garner

NAMES RHYMING WITH ARN (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (rn) - Names That Ends with rn:

caliburn edern vortigern gwern ashburn rayburn thorn ahern kern bern fern lavern aethelbeorn alburn bjorn bourn claiborn clayburn elvern hern melborn melburn osburn rayhurn reyhurn severn sherbourn torn usbeorn welborn welburn wellburn washburn stern sanborn reyburn radburn osborn milburn dearborn chadburn burn bradburn albern kentigern beorn trahern coburn vern wilburn

NAMES RHYMING WITH ARN (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ar) - Names That Begins with ar:

ara arabella araceli aracelia aracely arachne araina aralt aram arama araminta araminte aramis aranck aranka ararinda araseli arav arawn arber arcadia arcas arcelia arcene archaimbaud archambault archard archemorus archenhaud archer archerd archere archibald archibaldo archie archimbald arcilla arda ardagh ardal ardala ardaleah ardath ardeen ardel ardelia ardell ardella ardelle arden ardena ardene ardi ardine ardith ardkill ardleig ardleigh ardley ardolf ardolph ardon ardra ardwolf ardy ardyne ardys are areebah areille arela arelis arella aren arena arend arene ares aret areta arete aretha arethusa aretina areyanna arfan argante argi argia argie argo argos argus argyle ari aria ariadna ariadne arian ariana

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ARN:

First Names which starts with 'a' and ends with 'n':

aahan aaralyn aaron aban abarron abban abbotson abbudin abdalrahman abdiraxman abdul-muhaimin abdul-rahman abedabun abeodan abhainn ablendan abooksigun abran abrecan accalon acennan achan acheron ackerman actaeon acteon acwellen adalson adalwen adalwin adalyn adamnan adamson adan addilynn addisen addison addyson adeben adeen adelynn aden adetoun adin adiran adken adkyn adnan adon adoracion adorjan adriaan adrian adrien adrion adron adwin aedon aekerman aesclin aesctun aescwyn aeshan aeson aethelisdun aethelstan aethelstun aetheston aethretun afton agamemnon agiefan agoston agravain agrican aguistin agustin agyfen aheawan ahebban aherin ahreddan ahren ahriman aibhlin aidan aidann aideen aiden aidrian aiekin aiken aikin ailean aileen ailein ailen ailin ailison ain

English Words Rhyming ARN

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES ARN AS A WHOLE:

acharnementnoun (n.) Savage fierceness; ferocity.

angularnessnoun (n.) The quality of being angular.

arnottonoun (n.) A red or yellowish-red dyeing material, prepared from the pulp surrounding the seeds of a tree (Bixa orellana) belonging to the tropical regions of America. It is used for coloring cheese, butter, etc.
 noun (n.) Same as Annotto.

arnanoun (n.) Alt. of Arnee

arneenoun (n.) The wild buffalo of India (Bos, or Bubalus, arni), larger than the domestic buffalo and having enormous horns.

arnattonoun (n.) See Annotto.

arnicanoun (n.) A genus of plants; also, the most important species (Arnica montana), native of the mountains of Europe, used in medicine as a narcotic and stimulant.

arnicinnoun (n.) An active principle of Arnica montana. It is a bitter resin.

arnicinenoun (n.) An alkaloid obtained from the arnica plant.

arnotnoun (n.) Alt. of Arnut

arnutnoun (n.) The earthnut.

arnautnoun (n.) Alt. of Arnaout

arnaoutnoun (n.) An inhabitant of Albania and neighboring mountainous regions, specif. one serving as a soldier in the Turkish army.

barnnoun (n.) A covered building used chiefly for storing grain, hay, and other productions of a farm. In the United States a part of the barn is often used for stables.
 noun (n.) A child. [Obs.] See Bairn.
 verb (v. t.) To lay up in a barn.

barnabitenoun (n.) A member of a religious order, named from St. Barnabas.

barnaclenoun (n.) Any cirriped crustacean adhering to rocks, floating timber, ships, etc., esp. (a) the sessile species (genus Balanus and allies), and (b) the stalked or goose barnacles (genus Lepas and allies). See Cirripedia, and Goose barnacle.
 noun (n.) A bernicle goose.
 noun (n.) An instrument for pinching a horse's nose, and thus restraining him.
  (sing.) Spectacles; -- so called from their resemblance to the barnacles used by farriers.

barnyardnoun (n.) A yard belonging to a barn.

bearnnoun (n.) See Bairn.

blarneynoun (n.) Smooth, wheedling talk; flattery.
 verb (v. t.) To influence by blarney; to wheedle with smooth talk; to make or accomplish by blarney.

blarneyingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blarney

barnburnernoun (n.) A member of the radical section of the Democratic party in New York, about the middle of the 19th century, which was hostile to extension of slavery, public debts, corporate privileges, etc., and supported Van Buren against Cass for president in 1848; -- opposed to Hunker.

barnstormernoun (n.) An itinerant theatrical player who plays in barns when a theatre is lacking; hence, an inferior actor, or one who plays in the country away from the larger cities.

carnagenoun (n.) Flesh of slain animals or men.
 noun (n.) Great destruction of life, as in battle; bloodshed; slaughter; massacre; murder; havoc.

carnaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the body or its appetites; animal; fleshly; sensual; given to sensual indulgence; lustful; human or worldly as opposed to spiritual.
 adjective (a.) Flesh-devouring; cruel; ravenous; bloody.

carnalismnoun (n.) The state of being carnal; carnality; sensualism.

carnalistnoun (n.) A sensualist.

carnalitynoun (n.) The state of being carnal; fleshly lust, or the indulgence of lust; grossness of mind.

carnalizingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Carnalize

carnallitenoun (n.) A hydrous chloride of potassium and magnesium, sometimes found associated with deposits of rock salt.

carnarynoun (n.) A vault or crypt in connection with a church, used as a repository for human bones disintered from their original burial places; a charnel house.

carnassialnoun (n.) A carnassial tooth; especially, the last premolar in many carnivores.
 adjective (a.) Adapted to eating flesh.

carnateadjective (a.) Invested with, or embodied in, flesh.

carnationnoun (n.) The natural color of flesh; rosy pink.
 noun (n.) Those parts of a picture in which the human body or any part of it is represented in full color; the flesh tints.
 noun (n.) A species of Dianthus (D. Caryophyllus) or pink, having very beautiful flowers of various colors, esp. white and usually a rich, spicy scent.

carnationedadjective (a.) Having a flesh color.

carnaubanoun (n.) The Brazilian wax palm. See Wax palm.

carneliannoun (n.) A variety of chalcedony, of a clear, deep red, flesh red, or reddish white color. It is moderately hard, capable of a good polish, and often used for seals.

carneousadjective (a.) Consisting of, or like, flesh; carnous; fleshy.

carneynoun (n.) A disease of horses, in which the mouth is so furred that the afflicted animal can not eat.

carnifexnoun (n.) The public executioner at Rome, who executed persons of the lowest rank; hence, an executioner or hangman.

carnificationnoun (n.) The act or process of turning to flesh, or to a substance resembling flesh.

carninnoun (n.) A white crystalline nitrogenous substance, found in extract of meat, and related to xanthin.

carnivalnoun (n.) A festival celebrated with merriment and revelry in Roman Gatholic countries during the week before Lent, esp. at Rome and Naples, during a few days (three to ten) before Lent, ending with Shrove Tuesday.
 noun (n.) Any merrymaking, feasting, or masquerading, especially when overstepping the bounds of decorum; a time of riotous excess.

carnivoranoun (n. pl.) An order of Mammallia including the lion, tiger, wolf bear, seal, etc. They are adapted by their structure to feed upon flesh, though some of them, as the bears, also eat vegetable food. The teeth are large and sharp, suitable for cutting flesh, and the jaws powerful.

carnivoracitynoun (n.) Greediness of appetite for flesh.

carnivorenoun (n.) One of the Carnivora.

carnivorousadjective (a.) Eating or feeding on flesh. The term is applied: (a) to animals which naturally seek flesh for food, as the tiger, dog, etc.; (b) to plants which are supposed to absorb animal food; (c) to substances which destroy animal tissue, as caustics.

carnoseadjective (a.) Alt. of Carnous

carnousadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to flesh; fleshy.
 adjective (a.) Of a fleshy consistence; -- applied to succulent leaves, stems, etc.

carnositynoun (n.) A fleshy excrescence; esp. a small excrescence or fungous growth.
 noun (n.) Fleshy substance or quality; fleshy covering.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ARN (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 2 Letters (rn) - English Words That Ends with rn:


acornnoun (n.) The fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or cupule.
 noun (n.) A cone-shaped piece of wood on the point of the spindle above the vane, on the mast-head.
 noun (n.) See Acorn-shell.

adornnoun (n.) Adornment.
 adjective (a.) Adorned; decorated.
 verb (v. t.) To deck or dress with ornaments; to embellish; to set off to advantage; to render pleasing or attractive.

alaternnoun (n.) Alt. of Alaternus

alburnnoun (n.) The bleak, a small European fish having scales of a peculiarly silvery color which are used in making artificial pearls.

aldernadjective (a.) Made of alder.

alternadjective (a.) Acting by turns; alternate.

althornnoun (n.) An instrument of the saxhorn family, used exclusively in military music, often replacing the French horn.

amelcornnoun (n.) A variety of wheat from which starch is produced; -- called also French rice.

auburnadjective (a.) Flaxen-colored.
 adjective (a.) Reddish brown.

avercornnoun (n.) A reserved rent in corn, formerly paid to religious houses by their tenants or farmers.

azurnadjective (a.) Azure.

alpenhornnoun (n.) Alt. of Alphorn

alphornnoun (n.) A curved wooden horn about three feet long, with a cupped mouthpiece and a bell, used by the Swiss to sound the ranz des vaches and other melodies. Its notes are open harmonics of the tube.

bairnnoun (n.) A child.

barleycornnoun (n.) A grain or "corn" of barley.
 noun (n.) Formerly , a measure of length, equal to the average length of a grain of barley; the third part of an inch.

basebornadjective (a.) Born out of wedlock.
 adjective (a.) Born of low parentage.
 adjective (a.) Vile; mean.

basset hornadjective (a.) An instrument blown with a reed, and resembling a clarinet, but of much greater compass, embracing nearly four octaves.
  () The corno di bassetto.

betornadjective (a.) Torn in pieces; tattered.

bickernnoun (n.) An anvil ending in a beak or point (orig. in two beaks); also, the beak or horn itself.

bicornadjective (a.) Alt. of Bicornous

bighornnoun (n.) The Rocky Mountain sheep (Ovis / Caprovis montana).

bitternnoun (n.) A wading bird of the genus Botaurus, allied to the herons, of various species.
 adjective (a.) The brine which remains in salt works after the salt is concreted, having a bitter taste from the chloride of magnesium which it contains.
 adjective (a.) A very bitter compound of quassia, cocculus Indicus, etc., used by fraudulent brewers in adulterating beer.

blackthornnoun (n.) A spreading thorny shrub or small tree (Prunus spinosa), with blackish bark, and bearing little black plums, which are called sloes; the sloe.
 noun (n.) A species of Crataegus or hawthorn (C. tomentosa). Both are used for hedges.

bournnoun (n.) Alt. of Bourne
 verb (v.) Alt. of Bourne

boxthornnoun (n.) A plant of the genus Lycium, esp. Lycium barbarum.

buckthornnoun (n.) A genus (Rhamnus) of shrubs or trees. The shorter branches of some species terminate in long spines or thorns. See Rhamnus.

burnnoun (n.) A hurt, injury, or effect caused by fire or excessive or intense heat.
 noun (n.) The operation or result of burning or baking, as in brickmaking; as, they have a good burn.
 noun (n.) A disease in vegetables. See Brand, n., 6.
 noun (n.) A small stream.
 verb (v. t.) To consume with fire; to reduce to ashes by the action of heat or fire; -- frequently intensified by up: as, to burn up wood.
 verb (v. t.) To injure by fire or heat; to change destructively some property or properties of, by undue exposure to fire or heat; to scorch; to scald; to blister; to singe; to char; to sear; as, to burn steel in forging; to burn one's face in the sun; the sun burns the grass.
 verb (v. t.) To perfect or improve by fire or heat; to submit to the action of fire or heat for some economic purpose; to destroy or change some property or properties of, by exposure to fire or heat in due degree for obtaining a desired residuum, product, or effect; to bake; as, to burn clay in making bricks or pottery; to burn wood so as to produce charcoal; to burn limestone for the lime.
 verb (v. t.) To make or produce, as an effect or result, by the application of fire or heat; as, to burn a hole; to burn charcoal; to burn letters into a block.
 verb (v. t.) To consume, injure, or change the condition of, as if by action of fire or heat; to affect as fire or heat does; as, to burn the mouth with pepper.
 verb (v. t.) To apply a cautery to; to cauterize.
 verb (v. t.) To cause to combine with oxygen or other active agent, with evolution of heat; to consume; to oxidize; as, a man burns a certain amount of carbon at each respiration; to burn iron in oxygen.
 verb (v. i.) To be of fire; to flame.
 verb (v. i.) To suffer from, or be scorched by, an excess of heat.
 verb (v. i.) To have a condition, quality, appearance, sensation, or emotion, as if on fire or excessively heated; to act or rage with destructive violence; to be in a state of lively emotion or strong desire; as, the face burns; to burn with fever.
 verb (v. i.) To combine energetically, with evolution of heat; as, copper burns in chlorine.
 verb (v. i.) In certain games, to approach near to a concealed object which is sought.

caburnnoun (n.) A small line made of spun yarn, to bind or worm cables, seize tackles, etc.

cairnnoun (n.) A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument.
 noun (n.) A pile of stones heaped up as a landmark, or to arrest attention, as in surveying, or in leaving traces of an exploring party, etc.

capricornnoun (n.) The tenth sign of zodiac, into which the sun enters at the winter solstice, about December 21. See Tropic.
 noun (n.) A southern constellation, represented on ancient monuments by the figure of a goat, or a figure with its fore part like a fish.

carewornadjective (a.) Worn or burdened with care; as, careworn look or face.

casernnoun (n.) A lodging for soldiers in garrison towns, usually near the rampart; barracks.

cavernnoun (n.) A large, deep, hollow place in the earth; a large cave.

cavicornadjective (a.) Having hollow horns.

cedarnadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the cedar or its wood.

cisternnoun (n.) An artificial reservoir or tank for holding water, beer, or other liquids.
 noun (n.) A natural reservoir; a hollow place containing water.

cithernnoun (n.) See Cittern.

citternnoun (n.) An instrument shaped like a lute, but strung with wire and played with a quill or plectrum.

clavicornnoun (n.) One of the Clavicornes.
 adjective (a.) Having club-shaped antennae. See Antennae

coehornnoun (n.) A small bronze mortar mounted on a wooden block with handles, and light enough to be carried short distances by two men.

cohornnoun (n.) See Coehorn.

concernnoun (n.) That which relates or belongs to one; business; affair.
 noun (n.) That which affects the welfare or happiness; interest; moment.
 noun (n.) Interest in, or care for, any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety.
 noun (n.) Persons connected in business; a firm and its business; as, a banking concern.
 verb (v. t.) To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.
 verb (v. t.) To engage by feeling or sentiment; to interest; as, a good prince concerns himself in the happiness of his subjects.
 verb (v. i.) To be of importance.

cornnoun (n.) A thickening of the epidermis at some point, esp. on the toes, by friction or pressure. It is usually painful and troublesome.
 noun (n.) A single seed of certain plants, as wheat, rye, barley, and maize; a grain.
 noun (n.) The various farinaceous grains of the cereal grasses used for food, as wheat, rye, barley, maize, oats.
 noun (n.) The plants which produce corn, when growing in the field; the stalks and ears, or the stalks, ears, and seeds, after reaping and before thrashing.
 noun (n.) A small, hard particle; a grain.
 verb (v. t.) To preserve and season with salt in grains; to sprinkle with salt; to cure by salting; now, specifically, to salt slightly in brine or otherwise; as, to corn beef; to corn a tongue.
 verb (v. t.) To form into small grains; to granulate; as, to corn gunpowder.
 verb (v. t.) To feed with corn or (in Sctland) oats; as, to corn horses.
 verb (v. t.) To render intoxicated; as, ale strong enough to corn one.

cothurnnoun (n.) A buskin anciently used by tragic actors on the stage; hence, tragedy in general.

counterturnnoun (n.) The critical moment in a play, when, contrary to expectation, the action is embroiled in new difficulties.

darnnoun (n.) A place mended by darning.
 verb (v. t.) To mend as a rent or hole, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by means of a needle; to sew together with yarn or thread.
 verb (v. t.) A colloquial euphemism for Damn.

deadbornadjective (a.) Stillborn.

dearbornnoun (n.) A four-wheeled carriage, with curtained sides.

dearnadjective (a.) Secret; lonely; solitary; dreadful.
 verb (v. t.) Same as Darn.

dernnoun (n.) A gatepost or doorpost.
 adjective (a.) Hidden; concealed; secret.
 adjective (a.) Solitary; sad.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ARN (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 2 Letters (ar) - Words That Begins with ar:


aranoun (n.) The Altar; a southern constellation, south of the tail of the Scorpion.
 noun (n.) A name of the great blue and yellow macaw (Ara ararauna), native of South America.

arabnoun (n.) One of a swarthy race occupying Arabia, and numerous in Syria, Northern Africa, etc.

arabesquenoun (n.) A style of ornamentation either painted, inlaid, or carved in low relief. It consists of a pattern in which plants, fruits, foliage, etc., as well as figures of men and animals, real or imaginary, are fantastically interlaced or put together.
 adjective (a.) Arabian.
 adjective (a.) Relating to, or exhibiting, the style of ornament called arabesque; as, arabesque frescoes.

arabesquedadjective (a.) Ornamented in the style of arabesques.

arabiannoun (n.) A native of Arabia; an Arab.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Arabia or its inhabitants.

arabicnoun (n.) The language of the Arabians.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Arabia or the Arabians.

arabicaladjective (a.) Relating to Arabia; Arabic.

arabinnoun (n.) A carbohydrate, isomeric with cane sugar, contained in gum arabic, from which it is extracted as a white, amorphous substance.
 noun (n.) Mucilage, especially that made of gum arabic.

arabinosenoun (n.) A sugar of the composition C5H10O5, obtained from cherry gum by boiling it with dilute sulphuric acid.

arabismnoun (n.) An Arabic idiom peculiarly of language.

arabistnoun (n.) One well versed in the Arabic language or literature; also, formerly, one who followed the Arabic system of surgery.

arablenoun (n.) Arable land; plow land.
 adjective (a.) Fit for plowing or tillage; -- hence, often applied to land which has been plowed or tilled.

arabynoun (n.) The country of Arabia.

aracanesenoun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of Aracan.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Aracan, a province of British Burmah.

aracarinoun (n.) A South American bird, of the genus Pleroglossius, allied to the toucans. There are several species.

araceousadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an order of plants, of which the genus Arum is the type.

arachnidnoun (n.) An arachnidan.

arachnidanoun (n. pl.) One of the classes of Arthropoda. See Illustration in Appendix.

arachnidannoun (n.) One of the Arachnida.

arachnidialadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Arachnida.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to the arachnidium.

arachnidiumnoun (n.) The glandular organ in which the material for the web of spiders is secreted.

arachnitisnoun (n.) Inflammation of the arachnoid membrane.

arachnoidnoun (n.) The arachnoid membrane.
 noun (n.) One of the Arachnoidea.
 adjective (a.) Resembling a spider's web; cobweblike.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to a thin membrane of the brain and spinal cord, between the dura mater and pia mater.
 adjective (a.) Covered with, or composed of, soft, loose hairs or fibers, so as to resemble a cobweb; cobwebby.

arachnoidaladjective (a.) Pertaining to the arachnoid membrane; arachnoid.

arachnoideanoun (n. pl.) Same as Arachnida.

arachnologicaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to arachnology.

arachnologistnoun (n.) One who is versed in, or studies, arachnology.

arachnologynoun (n.) The department of zoology which treats of spiders and other Arachnida.

araeostylenoun (a. & n.) See Intercolumniation.

araeosystylenoun (a. & n.) See Intercolumniation.

aragonesenoun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of Aragon, in Spain.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Aragon, in Spain, or to its inhabitants.

aragonitenoun (n.) A mineral identical in composition with calcite or carbonate of lime, but differing from it in its crystalline form and some of its physical characters.

araguatonoun (n.) A South American monkey, the ursine howler (Mycetes ursinus). See Howler, n., 2.

araknoun (n.) Same as Arrack.

aramaeanadjective (a.) Alt. of Aramean

arameannoun (n.) A native of Aram.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Syrians and Chaldeans, or to their language; Aramaic.

aramaicnoun (n.) The Aramaic language.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to Aram, or to the territory, inhabitants, language, or literature of Syria and Mesopotamia; Aramaean; -- specifically applied to the northern branch of the Semitic family of languages, including Syriac and Chaldee.

aramaismnoun (n.) An idiom of the Aramaic.

araneidanoun (n. pl.) Alt. of Araneoidea

araneoideanoun (n. pl.) See Araneina.

araneidannoun (n.) One of the Araneina; a spider.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Araneina or spiders.

araneiformadjective (a.) Having the form of a spider.

araneinanoun (n. pl.) The order of Arachnida that includes the spiders.

araneoseadjective (a.) Of the aspect of a spider's web; arachnoid.

araneousadjective (a.) Cobweblike; extremely thin and delicate, like a cobweb; as, the araneous membrane of the eye. See Arachnoid.

arangonoun (n.) A bead of rough carnelian. Arangoes were formerly imported from Bombay for use in the African slave trade.

arapaimanoun (n.) A large fresh-water food fish of South America.

araranoun (n.) The palm (or great black) cockatoo, of Australia (Microglossus aterrimus).

arationnoun (n.) Plowing; tillage.

aratoryadjective (a.) Contributing to tillage.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ARN:

English Words which starts with 'a' and ends with 'n':

abacinationnoun (n.) The act of abacinating.

abactionnoun (n.) Stealing cattle on a large scale.

abaddonnoun (n.) The destroyer, or angel of the bottomless pit; -- the same as Apollyon and Asmodeus.
 noun (n.) Hell; the bottomless pit.

abalienationnoun (n.) The act of abalienating; alienation; estrangement.

abandonnoun (n.) A complete giving up to natural impulses; freedom from artificial constraint; careless freedom or ease.
 verb (v. t.) To cast or drive out; to banish; to expel; to reject.
 verb (v. t.) To give up absolutely; to forsake entirely ; to renounce utterly; to relinquish all connection with or concern on; to desert, as a person to whom one owes allegiance or fidelity; to quit; to surrender.
 verb (v. t.) Reflexively: To give (one's self) up without attempt at self-control; to yield (one's self) unrestrainedly; -- often in a bad sense.
 verb (v. t.) To relinquish all claim to; -- used when an insured person gives up to underwriters all claim to the property covered by a policy, which may remain after loss or damage by a peril insured against.
 verb (v.) Abandonment; relinquishment.

abannationnoun (n.) Alt. of Abannition

abannitionnoun (n.) Banishment.

abarticulationnoun (n.) Articulation, usually that kind of articulation which admits of free motion in the joint; diarthrosis.

abbreviationnoun (n.) The act of shortening, or reducing.
 noun (n.) The result of abbreviating; an abridgment.
 noun (n.) The form to which a word or phrase is reduced by contraction and omission; a letter or letters, standing for a word or phrase of which they are a part; as, Gen. for Genesis; U.S.A. for United States of America.
 noun (n.) One dash, or more, through the stem of a note, dividing it respectively into quavers, semiquavers, or demi-semiquavers.

abderianadjective (a.) Given to laughter; inclined to foolish or incessant merriment.

abdicationnoun (n.) The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder; commonly the voluntary renunciation of sovereign power; as, abdication of the throne, government, power, authority.

abdomennoun (n.) The belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis. Also, the cavity of the belly, which is lined by the peritoneum, and contains the stomach, bowels, and other viscera. In man, often restricted to the part between the diaphragm and the commencement of the pelvis, the remainder being called the pelvic cavity.
 noun (n.) The posterior section of the body, behind the thorax, in insects, crustaceans, and other Arthropoda.

abductionnoun (n.) The act of abducing or abducting; a drawing apart; a carrying away.
 noun (n.) The movement which separates a limb or other part from the axis, or middle line, of the body.
 noun (n.) The wrongful, and usually the forcible, carrying off of a human being; as, the abduction of a child, the abduction of an heiress.
 noun (n.) A syllogism or form of argument in which the major is evident, but the minor is only probable.

abecedariannoun (n.) One who is learning the alphabet; hence, a tyro.
 noun (n.) One engaged in teaching the alphabet.
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Abecedary

abeliannoun (n.) Alt. of Abelonian

abeloniannoun (n.) One of a sect in Africa (4th century), mentioned by St. Augustine, who states that they married, but lived in continence, after the manner, as they pretended, of Abel.

aberrationnoun (n.) The act of wandering; deviation, especially from truth or moral rectitude, from the natural state, or from a type.
 noun (n.) A partial alienation of reason.
 noun (n.) A small periodical change of position in the stars and other heavenly bodies, due to the combined effect of the motion of light and the motion of the observer; called annual aberration, when the observer's motion is that of the earth in its orbit, and daily or diurnal aberration, when of the earth on its axis; amounting when greatest, in the former case, to 20.4", and in the latter, to 0.3". Planetary aberration is that due to the motion of light and the motion of the planet relative to the earth.
 noun (n.) The convergence to different foci, by a lens or mirror, of rays of light emanating from one and the same point, or the deviation of such rays from a single focus; called spherical aberration, when due to the spherical form of the lens or mirror, such form giving different foci for central and marginal rays; and chromatic aberration, when due to different refrangibilities of the colored rays of the spectrum, those of each color having a distinct focus.
 noun (n.) The passage of blood or other fluid into parts not appropriate for it.
 noun (n.) The producing of an unintended effect by the glancing of an instrument, as when a shot intended for A glances and strikes B.

abevacuationnoun (n.) A partial evacuation.

abietinnoun (n.) Alt. of Abietine

abirritationnoun (n.) A pathological condition opposite to that of irritation; debility; want of strength; asthenia.

abjectionnoun (n.) The act of bringing down or humbling.
 noun (n.) The state of being rejected or cast out.
 noun (n.) A low or downcast state; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation.

abjudicationnoun (n.) Rejection by judicial sentence.

abjurationnoun (n.) The act of abjuring or forswearing; a renunciation upon oath; as, abjuration of the realm, a sworn banishment, an oath taken to leave the country and never to return.
 noun (n.) A solemn recantation or renunciation; as, an abjuration of heresy.

ablactationnoun (n.) The weaning of a child from the breast, or of young beasts from their dam.
 noun (n.) The process of grafting now called inarching, or grafting by approach.

ablaqueationnoun (n.) The act or process of laying bare the roots of trees to expose them to the air and water.

ablationnoun (n.) A carrying or taking away; removal.
 noun (n.) Extirpation.
 noun (n.) Wearing away; superficial waste.

ablegationnoun (n.) The act of sending abroad.

abliguritionnoun (n.) Prodigal expense for food.

ablutionnoun (n.) The act of washing or cleansing; specifically, the washing of the body, or some part of it, as a religious rite.
 noun (n.) The water used in cleansing.
 noun (n.) A small quantity of wine and water, which is used to wash the priest's thumb and index finger after the communion, and which then, as perhaps containing portions of the consecrated elements, is drunk by the priest.

abluvionnoun (n.) That which is washed off.

abnegationnoun (n.) a denial; a renunciation.

abnodationnoun (n.) The act of cutting away the knots of trees.

abolitionnoun (n.) The act of abolishing, or the state of being abolished; an annulling; abrogation; utter destruction; as, the abolition of slavery or the slave trade; the abolition of laws, decrees, ordinances, customs, taxes, debts, etc.

abominationnoun (n.) The feeling of extreme disgust and hatred; abhorrence; detestation; loathing; as, he holds tobacco in abomination.
 noun (n.) That which is abominable; anything hateful, wicked, or shamefully vile; an object or state that excites disgust and hatred; a hateful or shameful vice; pollution.
 noun (n.) A cause of pollution or wickedness.

abortionnoun (n.) The act of giving premature birth; particularly, the expulsion of the human fetus prematurely, or before it is capable of sustaining life; miscarriage.
 noun (n.) The immature product of an untimely birth.
 noun (n.) Arrest of development of any organ, so that it remains an imperfect formation or is absorbed.
 noun (n.) Any fruit or produce that does not come to maturity, or anything which in its progress, before it is matured or perfect; a complete failure; as, his attempt proved an abortion.

abrasionnoun (n.) The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction; as, the abrasion of coins.
 noun (n.) The substance rubbed off.
 noun (n.) A superficial excoriation, with loss of substance under the form of small shreds.

abrenunciationnoun (n.) Absolute renunciation or repudiation.

abreptionnoun (n.) A snatching away.

abrogationnoun (n.) The act of abrogating; repeal by authority.

abruptionnoun (n.) A sudden breaking off; a violent separation of bodies.

abscessionnoun (n.) A separating; removal; also, an abscess.

abscisionnoun (n.) See Abscission.

abscissionnoun (n.) The act or process of cutting off.
 noun (n.) The state of being cut off.
 noun (n.) A figure of speech employed when a speaker having begun to say a thing stops abruptly: thus, "He is a man of so much honor and candor, and of such generosity -- but I need say no more."

absentationnoun (n.) The act of absenting one's self.

absinthiannoun (n.) Of the nature of wormwood.

absinthinnoun (n.) The bitter principle of wormwood (Artemisia absinthium).

absolutionnoun (n.) An absolving, or setting free from guilt, sin, or penalty; forgiveness of an offense.
 noun (n.) An acquittal, or sentence of a judge declaring and accused person innocent.
 noun (n.) The exercise of priestly jurisdiction in the sacrament of penance, by which Catholics believe the sins of the truly penitent are forgiven.
 noun (n.) An absolving from ecclesiastical penalties, -- for example, excommunication.
 noun (n.) The form of words by which a penitent is absolved.
 noun (n.) Delivery, in speech.

absorbitionnoun (n.) Absorption.

absorptionnoun (n.) The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything, or of being absorbed and made to disappear; as, the absorption of bodies in a whirlpool, the absorption of a smaller tribe into a larger.
 noun (n.) An imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action; as, the absorption of light, heat, electricity, etc.
 noun (n.) In living organisms, the process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed and conveyed to the tissues and organs.
 noun (n.) Entire engrossment or occupation of the mind; as, absorption in some employment.

abstentionadjective (a.) The act of abstaining; a holding aloof.

abstersionnoun (n.) Act of wiping clean; a cleansing; a purging.

abstractionadjective (a.) The act of abstracting, separating, or withdrawing, or the state of being withdrawn; withdrawal.
 adjective (a.) The act process of leaving out of consideration one or more properties of a complex object so as to attend to others; analysis. Thus, when the mind considers the form of a tree by itself, or the color of the leaves as separate from their size or figure, the act is called abstraction. So, also, when it considers whiteness, softness, virtue, existence, as separate from any particular objects.
 adjective (a.) An idea or notion of an abstract, or theoretical nature; as, to fight for mere abstractions.
 adjective (a.) A separation from worldly objects; a recluse life; as, a hermit's abstraction.
 adjective (a.) Absence or absorption of mind; inattention to present objects.
 adjective (a.) The taking surreptitiously for one's own use part of the property of another; purloining.
 adjective (a.) A separation of volatile parts by the act of distillation.

abstrusionnoun (n.) The act of thrusting away.

absumptionnoun (n.) Act of wasting away; a consuming; extinction.

abutilonnoun (n.) A genus of malvaceous plants of many species, found in the torrid and temperate zones of both continents; -- called also Indian mallow.

abyssiniannoun (n.) A native of Abyssinia.
 noun (n.) A member of the Abyssinian Church.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Abyssinia.

acacinnoun (n.) Alt. of Acacine

academiannoun (n.) A member of an academy, university, or college.

academiciannoun (n.) A member of an academy, or society for promoting science, art, or literature, as of the French Academy, or the Royal Academy of arts.
 noun (n.) A collegian.

acadiannoun (n.) A native of Acadie.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Acadie, or Nova Scotia.

acalephannoun (n.) One of the Acalephae.

acanthopterygiannoun (n.) A spiny-finned fish.
 adjective (a.) Belonging to the order of fishes having spinose fins, as the perch.

acaridannoun (n.) One of a group of arachnids, including the mites and ticks.

accadianadjective (a.) Pertaining to a race supposed to have lived in Babylonia before the Assyrian conquest.

accelerationnoun (n.) The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as, a falling body moves toward the earth with an acceleration of velocity; -- opposed to retardation.

accensionnoun (n.) The act of kindling or the state of being kindled; ignition.

accentuationnoun (n.) Act of accentuating; applications of accent.
 noun (n.) pitch or modulation of the voice in reciting portions of the liturgy.

acceptationnoun (n.) Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; state of being acceptable.
 noun (n.) The meaning in which a word or expression is understood, or generally received; as, term is to be used according to its usual acceptation.

acceptilationnoun (n.) Gratuitous discharge; a release from debt or obligation without payment; free remission.

acceptionnoun (n.) Acceptation; the received meaning.

accessionnoun (n.) A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as, a king's accession to a confederacy.
 noun (n.) Increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation from without; as, an accession of wealth or territory.
 noun (n.) A mode of acquiring property, by which the owner of a corporeal substance which receives an addition by growth, or by labor, has a right to the part or thing added, or the improvement (provided the thing is not changed into a different species). Thus, the owner of a cow becomes the owner of her calf.
 noun (n.) The act by which one power becomes party to engagements already in force between other powers.
 noun (n.) The act of coming to or reaching a throne, an office, or dignity; as, the accession of the house of Stuart; -- applied especially to the epoch of a new dynasty.
 noun (n.) The invasion, approach, or commencement of a disease; a fit or paroxysm.

acclamationnoun (n.) A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause.
 noun (n.) A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy.
 noun (n.) In parliamentary usage, the act or method of voting orally and by groups rather than by ballot, esp. in elections;
 noun (n.) the election of a pope or other ecclesiastic by unanimous consent of the electors, without a ballot.

acclimatationnoun (n.) Acclimatization.

acclimationnoun (n.) The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate; acclimatization.

acclimatizationnoun (n.) The act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured.

accombinationnoun (n.) A combining together.

accommodationnoun (n.) The act of fitting or adapting, or the state of being fitted or adapted; adaptation; adjustment; -- followed by to.
 noun (n.) Willingness to accommodate; obligingness.
 noun (n.) Whatever supplies a want or affords ease, refreshment, or convenience; anything furnished which is desired or needful; -- often in the plural; as, the accommodations -- that is, lodgings and food -- at an inn.
 noun (n.) An adjustment of differences; state of agreement; reconciliation; settlement.
 noun (n.) The application of a writer's language, on the ground of analogy, to something not originally referred to or intended.
 noun (n.) A loan of money.
 noun (n.) An accommodation bill or note.

accordionnoun (n.) A small, portable, keyed wind instrument, whose tones are generated by play of the wind upon free metallic reeds.

accreditationnoun (n.) The act of accrediting; as, letters of accreditation.

accrementitionnoun (n.) The process of generation by development of blastema, or fission of cells, in which the new formation is in all respect like the individual from which it proceeds.

accretionnoun (n.) The act of increasing by natural growth; esp. the increase of organic bodies by the internal accession of parts; organic growth.
 noun (n.) The act of increasing, or the matter added, by an accession of parts externally; an extraneous addition; as, an accretion of earth.
 noun (n.) Concretion; coherence of separate particles; as, the accretion of particles so as to form a solid mass.
 noun (n.) A growing together of parts naturally separate, as of the fingers toes.
 noun (n.) The adhering of property to something else, by which the owner of one thing becomes possessed of a right to another; generally, gain of land by the washing up of sand or sail from the sea or a river, or by a gradual recession of the water from the usual watermark.
 noun (n.) Gain to an heir or legatee, failure of a coheir to the same succession, or a co-legatee of the same thing, to take his share.

accubationnoun (n.) The act or posture of reclining on a couch, as practiced by the ancients at meals.

accumulationnoun (n.) The act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated, or that which is accumulated; as, an accumulation of earth, of sand, of evils, of wealth, of honors.
 noun (n.) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.

accusationnoun (n.) The act of accusing or charging with a crime or with a lighter offense.
 noun (n.) That of which one is accused; the charge of an offense or crime, or the declaration containing the charge.

acephalannoun (n.) Same as Acephal.
 adjective (a.) Belonging to the Acephala.

acervationnoun (n.) A heaping up; accumulation.

acetificationnoun (n.) The act of making acetous or sour; the process of converting, or of becoming converted, into vinegar.

acetinnoun (n.) A combination of acetic acid with glycerin.

achaeanadjective (a.) Alt. of Achaian

achaiannoun (n.) A native of Achaia; a Greek.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Achaia in Greece; also, Grecian.

acheannoun (a & n.) See Achaean, Achaian.

acheronnoun (n.) A river in the Nether World or infernal regions; also, the infernal regions themselves. By some of the English poets it was supposed to be a flaming lake or gulf.

achilleanadjective (a.) Resembling Achilles, the hero of the Iliad; invincible.

achilles' tendonnoun (n.) The strong tendon formed of the united tendons of the large muscles in the calf of the leg, an inserted into the bone of the heel; -- so called from the mythological account of Achilles being held by the heel when dipped in the River Styx.

achromatinnoun (n.) Tissue which is not stained by fluid dyes.

achromatizationnoun (n.) The act or process of achromatizing.

achroodextrinnoun (n.) Dextrin not colorable by iodine. See Dextrin.

acidificationnoun (n.) The act or process of acidifying, or changing into an acid.

acotyledonnoun (n.) A plant which has no cotyledons, as the dodder and all flowerless plants.

acousticiannoun (n.) One versed in acoustics.