An independent kingdom, descended from the that covered much of modern Chad and parts of Libya, Niger, Nigeria and Cameroon.
borup
bouar
bourd
bourd
noun
(obsolete) A joke; jesting, banter.
verb
(obsolete) To jest.
bourg
bourg
noun
Obsolete form of borough.
Obsolete form of burgh.
bourn
bourn
noun
Alternative form of bourne (“destination; limit”)
Alternative form of bourne (“small stream or brook”)
bourr
broun
brout
brujo
bruno
burao
burao
noun
A tropical flowering tree, cottonwood hibiscus (Talipariti tiliaceum, syn. Hibiscus tiliaceus), found in the South Pacific.
buroo
buroo
noun
(Scotland, slang) The Labour Bureau; hence, unemployment benefits; the dole.
burro
burro
noun
A small donkey, especially when used as a pack animal or one that is feral and lives in the southwestern United States or northern Mexico.
clour
clour
noun
(Scotland) A blow or impingement.
verb
(Scotland, transitive) To inflict a blow on; punch.
(Scotland, transitive) To make a dent or bump on; ding.
corfu
cornu
cornu
noun
A horn, or anything shaped like or resembling a horn.
corum
courb
courb
verb
(obsolete) To bend; to bow.
cours
cours
noun
Obsolete form of course.
court
court
noun
(Australia, US) A street with no outlet, a cul-de-sac.
(Hong Kong, only used in names) A housing estate under the House Ownership Scheme.
(Hong Kong, only used in names) An apartment building, or a small development of several apartment buildings.
(often capitalized) The judge or judges or other judicial officer presiding in a particular matter, particularly as distinguished from the counsel or jury, or both.
(sports) A place arranged for playing the games of tennis, basketball, handball, badminton, volleyball, squash and some other games
An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley.
Any formal assembling of the retinue of a sovereign.
Any jurisdiction, civil, military, or ecclesiastical.
Attention directed to a person in power; behaviour designed to gain favor; politeness of manner; civility towards someone
The collective body of persons composing the retinue of a sovereign or person high in authority; all the surroundings of a sovereign in his regal state.
The hall, chamber, or place, where justice is administered.
The persons officially assembled under authority of law, at the appropriate time and place, for the administration of justice; an official assembly, legally met together for the transaction of judicial business; a judge or judges sitting for the hearing or trial of cases.
The residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or other dignitary; a palace.
The session of a judicial assembly.
one of the two divisions of a tennis, badminton or volleyball court, in which the player or players of each team play
verb
(intransitive) To engage in activities intended to win someone's affections.
(intransitive) To engage in courtship behavior.
(transitive) To attempt to attract.
(transitive) To attempt to gain alliance with.
(transitive) To engage in behavior leading to mating.
(transitive) To invite by attractions; to allure; to attract.
(transitive) To risk (a consequence, usually negative).
(transitive) To seek to achieve or win.
(transitive) To try to win a commitment to marry from.
croup
croup
noun
(pathology) An infectious illness of the larynx, especially in young children, causing respiratory difficulty.
The top of the rump of a horse or other quadruped.
verb
(obsolete outside dialects) To croak, make a hoarse noise.
crout
crout
noun
(archaic) sauerkraut
cruor
cruor
noun
The clotted portion of coagulated blood, containing the colouring matter; gore.
The colouring matter of the blood.
cuero
cukor
curio
curio
noun
A strange and interesting object; something that evokes curiosity.
dorus
dorus
noun
plural of doru
douar
douar
noun
A camp or village of tents in an Arabic country.
doura
doura
noun
A kind of sorghum.
douro
droud
drouk
ducor
duero
durio
durno
duroc
duroc
noun
A pig of a reddish breed developed in North America.
duros
duroy
duroy
noun
(historical) A kind of coarse woolen cloth used in 17th century England.
erugo
euros
euros
noun
(US) plural of euro
flour
flour
noun
(US standards of identity) The food made by grinding and bolting cleaned wheat (not durum or red durum) until it meets specified levels of fineness, dryness, and freedom from bran and germ, also containing any of certain enzymes, ascorbic acid, and certain bleaching agents.
Obsolete form of flower.
Powder obtained by grinding or milling cereal grains, especially wheat, or other foodstuffs such as soybeans and potatoes, and used to bake bread, cakes, and pastry.
Powder of other material.
verb
(intransitive) To break up into fine globules of mercury in the amalgamation process.
(transitive) To apply flour to something; to cover with flour.
(transitive) To reduce to flour.
fluor
fluor
noun
(dated) The mineral fluorite.
(obsolete) A flow or flux.
(obsolete, in the plural) Menstrual periods.
forum
forum
noun
(Internet) An Internet message board where users can post messages regarding one or more topics of discussion.
(historical) A square or marketplace in a Roman town, used for public business and commerce.
A form of discussion involving a panel of presenters and often participation by members of the audience.
A gathering for the purpose of discussion.
A place for discussion.
fourb
fours
fours
noun
(UK, prison slang) The cells located on the third floor.
(finance, archaic) Shares at a rate of four percent.
(poker slang) A pair of fours.
plural of four
furor
furor
noun
A general uproar or commotion.
A state of intense excitement.
Violent anger or frenzy.
gorum
goura
goura
noun
Any of several crested ground-dwelling pigeons, of the genus Goura, from New Guinea
gourd
gourd
noun
(informal) loaded dice.
(obsolete) Any of the climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae, which includes watermelon, pumpkins, and cucumbers.
(slang) Head.
A hard-shelled fruit from a plant in Lagenaria or Cucurbita.
Any of the trailing or climbing vines producing fruit with a hard rind or shell, from the genera Lagenaria and Cucurbita (in Cucurbitaceae).
The dried and hardened shell of such fruit, made into a drinking vessel, bowl, spoon, or other objects designed for use or decoration.
goury
grouf
group
group
noun
(astronomy) A small number (up to about fifty) of galaxies that are near each other.
(business) A commercial organization.
(chemistry) A column in the periodic table of chemical elements.
(chemistry) A functional group.
(computing) A number of users with the same rights with respect to accession, modification, and execution of files, computers and peripherals.
(geology) A collection of formations or rock strata.
(geometry, archaic) An effective divisor on a curve.
(group theory) A set with an associative binary operation, under which there exists an identity element, and such that each element has an inverse.
(military) An air force formation.
(music) A number of eighth, sixteenth, etc., notes joined at the stems; sometimes rather indefinitely applied to any ornament made up of a few short notes.
(sociology) A subset of a culture or of a society.
(sports) A set of teams playing each other in the same division, while not during the same period playing any teams that belong to other sets in the division.
A (usually small) group of people who perform music together.
A number of things or persons being in some relation to one another.
An element of an espresso machine from which hot water pours into the portafilter.
verb
(intransitive) To come together to form a group.
(transitive) To put together to form a group.
grous
grout
grout
noun
(UK, obsolete) A kind of beer or ale.
(now rare) (typically used in the plural) Dregs, sediment.
(now rare) Coarse meal; groats.
A thin mortar used to fill the gaps between tiles and cavities in masonry.
verb
To affix with mortar.
To insert mortar between tiles.
guiro
guiro
noun
(music) A genre of traditional Cuban music, used in santería rituals.
(music) A musical instrument, a shaker, made of a hollow gourd with parallel notches cut in one side, and played by rubbing a stick or scraper ("pua") along the notches to produce a ratchet-like sound.
Synonym of sekere
hodur
horus
houri
houri
noun
(Islam) A nymph in the form of a beautiful virgin supposed to dwell in Paradise for the enjoyment of the faithful.
(by extension) Any voluptuous, beautiful woman.
hours
hours
noun
plural of hour
humor
humor
noun
US spelling of humour
hurok
huron
irous
irous
Adjective
irascible; passionate
jorum
jorum
noun
(figurative) A large quantity.
A large vessel for drinking (usually alcoholic beverages).
The contents, or quantity of the contents, of such a vessel.
journ
jours
jours
noun
plural of jour
juror
juror
noun
(law) A member of a jury.
karou
korun
korun
noun
plural of koruna
lauro
lodur
lorou
lorum
lorus
lourd
lours
lours
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lour
loury
loury
adj
dark and gloomy; threatening; lowering
luxor
luxor
Proper noun
A city in Egypt, located on the site of the ancient Thebes.
marou
mauro
mohur
mohur
noun
(historical) A gold coin of British India, worth from twelve to fifteen rupees.
A Persian gold coin.
mordu
morus
mourn
mourn
noun
(now literary) Sorrow, grief.
A ring fitted upon the head of a lance to prevent wounding an adversary in tilting.
verb
(intransitive) To wear mourning.
(transitive) To utter in a sorrowful manner.
(transitive, intransitive) To express sadness or sorrow for; to grieve over (especially a death).
mucor
mucor
noun
(obsolete) The property of being mucid.
mucro
mucro
noun
(botany, zoology) A pointed end, often sharp, abruptly terminating an organ, such as a projection at the tip of a leaf; the posterior tip of a cuttlebone; or the distal part of the furcula in Collembola.
munro
munro
noun
Alternative form of Munro
murdo
occur
occur
verb
(impersonal) To come or be presented to the mind; to suggest itself.
(intransitive) To happen or take place.
(intransitive) To present or offer itself.
(intransitive, sciences) To be present or found.
odour
odour
noun
(British spelling) Alternative form of odor
okrug
okrug
noun
An administrative division of some Slavic states.
omura
orcus
orelu
orgue
orgue
noun
(military) A piece of ordnance, consisting of a number of musket barrels arranged so that a match or train may connect with all their touchholes, and a discharge be secured almost or quite simultaneously.
(military) Any of a number of long, thick pieces of timber, pointed and shod with iron, and suspended, each by a separate rope, over a gateway, to be let down in case of attack.
ormuz
orrum
oruro
oruss
otaru
ouray
ourie
ourie
adj
(Scotland) Bleak; melancholy.
(Scotland) Chill; having the sensation of cold; drooping; shivering.
outer
outer
adj
Farther from the centre of the inside.
Outside; external.
noun
(UK politics) One who supports leaving the European Union.
(military, firearms) The 4th circle on a target, outside the inner and magpie.
(retail) The smallest single unit sold by wholesalers to retailers, usually one retail display box.
(sports) An uncovered section of the seating at a stadium or sportsground.
A shot which strikes the outer of a target.
An ouster; dispossession.
An outer part.
One who puts out, ousts, or expels.
Someone who admits to something publicly.
Someone who outs another.
outre
outre
adj
Alternative spelling of outré
ouvre
ouvre
noun
Misspelling of oeuvre.
porum
porus
porus
adj
Misspelling of porous.
pours
pours
noun
plural of pour
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pour
proud
proud
adj
(Of things) standing upwards as in the manner of a proud person; stately or majestic.
(chiefly biblical) Having too high an opinion of oneself; arrogant, supercilious.
(obsolete) Brave, valiant; gallant.
(obsolete) Excited by sexual desire; specifically of a female animal: in heat.
Feeling honoured (by something); feeling happy or satisfied about an event or fact; gratified.
Generating a sense of pride; being a cause for pride.
Possessed of a due sense of what one deserves or is worth.
Standing out or raised; swollen.
That makes one feel proud (of something one did)
prout
raouf
raoul
raupo
raupo
noun
(New Zealand) A species of reed, Typha orientalis; bulrush; cumbungi.
robur
robus
rogue
rogue
adj
(by extension) Deceitful, unprincipled.
(by extension) Large, destructive and unpredictable.
(of an animal, especially an elephant) Vicious and solitary.
Mischievous, unpredictable.
noun
(computing) Deceitful software pretending to be anti-spyware, but in fact being malicious software itself.
(role-playing games) A character class focusing on stealthy conduct.
A mischievous scamp.
A plant that shows some undesirable variation.
A scoundrel, rascal or unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person.
A vagrant.
An aggressive animal separate from the herd, especially an elephant.
verb
(horticulture) To cull; to destroy plants not meeting a required standard, especially when saving seed, rogue or unwanted plants are removed before pollination.
(intransitive, obsolete) To wander; to play the vagabond; to play knavish tricks.
(obsolete) To give the name or designation of rogue to; to decry.
(transitive, dated) To cheat.
roguy
roguy
adj
(obsolete) roguish
rohun
romeu
rompu
rompu
adj
(heraldry) Broken, as an ordinary; cut off, or broken at the top, as a chevron, a bend, etc.
roque
roque
noun
(US) A form of croquet using short-handled mallets, and played on a hard surface.
rouen
rouen
Proper noun
A historical city in Haute-Normandie, Normandy, France.
Noun
A heavyweight breed of domesticated duck, of French origin.
roues
rouge
rouge
adj
Of a reddish pink colour.
noun
(Canadian football) A single point awarded when a team kicks the ball out of its opponent's end zone, or when a kicked ball becomes dead within the non-kicking team's end zone. Etymology uncertain; it is thought that in the early years of the sport, a red flag indicated that a single had been scored.
(chemistry, archaic) A red amorphous powder consisting of ferric oxide, used in polishing and as a cosmetic; crocus; jeweller's rouge.
(obsolete) From 1862 to 1868, a similar scoring move in Sheffield rules football. From 1862 to 1867, accomplished by touching the ball down after it had been kicked between two "rouge flags" either side of the goal. From 1867-1868, awarded for kicking the ball between the rouge flags and under the crossbar.
(obsolete) In the Eton wall game, a scrummage, melée.
Any reddish pink colour.
In the Eton College field game, a scoring move accomplished by touching the ball down behind the opponents' goal-line (somewhat similar to the try in rugby). Originally, the player who scored the rouge had a chance to kick a goal, and the rouge was used as a tie-breaker if an equal number of goals was scored by each side. In the contemporary Eton College field game, a five-point score is awarded for kicking the ball so that it deflects off one of the opposing players and goes beyond the opposition's end of the pitch, and then touching the ball.
Red or pink makeup to add colour to the cheeks; blusher.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To apply rouge (makeup).
rough
rough
adj
(chiefly UK, colloquial, slang) Somewhat ill; sick; in poor condition.
(chiefly UK, colloquial, slang) Unwell due to alcohol; hungover.
(of a gem) Not polished; uncut.
Approximate; hasty or careless; not finished.
Crude; unrefined.
Difficult; trying.
Harsh-tasting.
Loud and hoarse; offensive to the ear; harsh; grating.
Not smooth; uneven.
Turbulent.
Violent; not careful or subtle.
Worn; shabby; weather-beaten.
adv
In a rough manner; rudely; roughly.
noun
(cricket) A scuffed and roughened area of the pitch, where the bowler's feet fall, used as a target by spin bowlers because of its unpredictable bounce.
(obsolete) Boisterous weather.
A piece inserted in a horseshoe to keep the animal from slipping.
A quick sketch, similar to a thumbnail but larger and more detailed, used for artistic brainstorming.
A rude fellow; a coarse bully; a rowdy.
The raw material from which faceted or cabochon gems are created.
The unmowed part of a golf course.
verb
(ice hockey) To commit the offense of roughing, i.e. to punch another player.
(transitive) To roughen a horse's shoes to keep the animal from slipping.
To break in (a horse, etc.), especially for military purposes.
To create in an approximate form.
To endure primitive conditions.
To render rough; to roughen.
rougy
rouky
round
round
adj
(architecture) Vaulted.
(authorship, of a fictional character) Well-written and well-characterized; complex and reminiscent of a real person.
(of a number) Convenient for rounding other numbers to; for example, ending in a zero.
(phonetics) Pronounced with the lips drawn together; rounded.
Circular or cylindrical; having a circular cross-section in one direction.
Complete, whole, not lacking.
Consistent; fair; just; applied to conduct.
Finished; polished; not defective or abrupt; said of authors or their writing style.
Lacking sharp angles; having gentle curves.
Large in magnitude.
Outspoken; plain and direct; unreserved; not mincing.
Plump.
Spherical; shaped like a ball; having a circular cross-section in more than one direction.
adv
Alternative form of around
noun
(archaic or dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A whisper; whispering.
(archaic or dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Discourse; song.
(archaic) A vessel filled, as for drinking.
(art) A long-bristled, circular-headed paintbrush used in oil and acrylic painting.
(butchery) The hindquarters of a bovine.
(card games) The play after each deal.
(dated) A rung, as of a ladder.
(engineering, drafting, CAD) A rounded relief or cut at an edge, especially an outside edge, added for a finished appearance and to soften sharp edges.
(nautical) A round-top.
(sports) A stage in a competition.
(sports) In some sports, e.g. golf or showjumping: one complete way around the course.
(sports) One of the specified pre-determined segments of the total time of a sport event, such as a boxing or wrestling match, during which contestants compete before being signaled to stop.
(video games) A stage or level of a game.
A brewer's vessel in which the fermentation is concluded, the yeast escaping through the bunghole.
A circular dance.
A circular or repetitious route.
A circular or spherical object or part of an object.
A course of action or conduct performed by a number of persons in turn, or one after another, as if seated in a circle.
A crosspiece that joins and braces the legs of a chair.
A firearm cartridge, bullet, or any individual ammunition projectile. Originally referring to the spherical projectile ball of a smoothbore firearm. Compare round shot and solid shot.
A general discharge of firearms by a body of troops in which each soldier fires once.
A general outburst from a group of people at an event.
A round of beef.
A series of changes or events ending where it began; a series of like events recurring in continuance; a cycle; a periodical revolution.
A series of duties or tasks which must be performed in turn, and then repeated.
A serving of something; a portion of something to each person in a group.
A single individual portion or dose of medicine.
A song that is sung by groups of people with each subset of people starting at a different time.
A strip of material with a circular face that covers an edge, gap, or crevice for decorative, sanitary, or security purposes.
An assembly; a group; a circle.
One sandwich (two full slices of bread with filling).
Rotation, as in office; succession.
prep
(rare in US) Alternative form of around
verb
(intransitive) To approximate a number, especially a decimal number by the closest whole number.
(intransitive) To become shaped into a curve.
(intransitive) To turn and attack someone or something (used with on).
(intransitive, archaic or dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To speak in a low tone; whisper; speak secretly; take counsel.
(medicine, colloquial) To do ward rounds.
(obsolete, intransitive) To go or turn round; to wheel about.
(obsolete, intransitive) To go round, as a guard; to make the rounds.
(transitive) To go round, pass, go past.
(transitive) To shape something into a curve.
(transitive) To turn past a boundary.
(transitive, archaic or dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To address or speak to in a whisper, utter in a whisper.
(transitive, baseball) To advance to home plate.
(with "out") To finish; to complete; to fill out.
To encircle; to encompass.
To grow round or full; hence, to attain to fullness, completeness, or perfection.
roups
roups
noun
plural of roup
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of roup
roupy
roupy
adj
hoarse (from shouting)
rouse
rouse
noun
(military, Britain and Canada) The sounding of a bugle in the morning after reveille, to signal that soldiers are to rise from bed, often the rouse.
A carousal; a festival; a drinking frolic.
An arousal.
An official ceremony over drinks.
Wine or other liquor considered an inducement to mirth or drunkenness; a full glass; a bumper.
verb
(nautical) To pull by main strength; to haul.
(obsolete) To raise; to make erect.
(slang, when followed by "on") To tell off; to criticise.
To cause to start from a covert or lurking place.
To cause, stir up, excite (a feeling, thought, etc.).
To provoke (someone) to action or anger.
To wake (someone) or be awoken from sleep, or from apathy.
roust
roust
noun
A strong tide or current, especially in a narrow channel.
verb
(transitive) to drive strongly
(transitive) to rout out of bed; to rouse
(transitive, slang) to arrest
To harass, to treat in a rough way.
route
route
noun
(computing) A specific entry in a router that tells the router how to transmit the data it receives.
(figuratively) One of multiple methods or approaches to doing something.
(historical) One of the major provinces of imperial China from the Later Jin to the Song, corresponding to the Tang and early Yuan circuits.
(horse racing) A race longer than one mile.
A course or way which is traveled or passed.
A regular itinerary of stops, or the path followed between these stops, such as for delivery or passenger transportation.
A road or path; often specifically a highway.
verb
(Internet) to connect two local area networks, thereby forming an internet.
(computing, transitive) To send (information) through a router.
(transitive) To direct or divert along a particular course.
Eye dialect spelling of root.
routh
routs
routs
noun
plural of rout
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rout
royou
rozum
rubio
rubor
rubor
noun
(pathology) redness, one of the main signs of inflammation
ruffo
rumbo
rumbo
noun
(now rare, archaic) A type of punch made chiefly from rum; grog.
rumor
rumor
noun
(American spelling, countable) A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.
(American spelling, uncountable) Information or misinformation of the kind contained in such claims.
verb
(transitive, usually used in the passive voice) To tell a rumor about; to gossip.
rusot
russo
scour
scour
noun
A place scoured out by running water, as in the bed of a stream below a waterfall.
A place where wool is washed to remove grease and impurities prior to processing.
The removal of sediment caused by swiftly moving water.
verb
(transitive) To clean, polish, or wash (something) by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently with an abrasive or cleaning agent.
(transitive) To remove debris and dirt (from something) by purging; to sweep along or off by a current of water.
(transitive) To search an area thoroughly.
(transitive, intransitive) To move swiftly over; to brush along.
(transitive, intransitive) To run with speed; to scurry.
(transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To cleanse (something) without rubbing.
(transitive, intransitive, veterinary medicine) To (cause livestock to) suffer from diarrhoea or dysentery.
(transitive, veterinary medicine) To clear the digestive tract (of an animal) by administering medication that induces defecation or vomiting; to purge.
slour
sorus
sorus
noun
(botany) A cluster of sporangia on the edge or underside of a fern frond.
(mycology, lichenology) Any reproductive structure, in some lichens and fungi, that produces spores.