anna | (noun) a former copper coin of Pakistan and India | - |
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annalism | (noun) The writing of annals. | - |
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annalist | (noun) a historian who writes annals | - |
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annalistic | (adjective) relating to annals | - |
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annals | (noun) a chronological account of events in successive years | Synonyms: chronological record |
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(noun) reports of the work of a society or learned body etc | - |
antenna | (noun) one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste | Synonyms: feeler |
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(noun) an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals | Synonyms: aerial, transmitting aerial |
(noun) sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ | Synonyms: feeler |
antennal | (adjective) of or relating to antennae | Synonyms: antennary |
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antennary | (adjective) of or relating to antennae | Synonyms: antennal |
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bandanna | (noun) large and brightly colored handkerchief; often used as a neckerchief | Synonyms: bandana |
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belladonna | (noun) an alkaloidal extract or tincture of the poisonous belladonna plant that is used medicinally | - |
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(noun) perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries; extensively grown in United States; roots and leaves yield atropine | Synonyms: Atropa belladonna, belladonna plant, deadly nightshade |
binnacle | (noun) a nonmagnetic housing for a ship's compass (usually in front of the helm) | - |
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bipinnate | (adjective) of a leaf shape; having doubly pinnate leaflets (as ferns) | - |
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bipinnatifid | (adjective) pinnatifid with the segments also pinnatifid | - |
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cachinnate | (verb) laugh loudly and in an unrestrained way | - |
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cachinnation | (noun) loud convulsive laughter | - |
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canna | (noun) any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers | - |
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cannabin | (noun) a resin obtained from the hemp plant; thought to be the active narcotic agent in marijuana | Synonyms: cannabis resin |
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cannabis | (noun) the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect | Synonyms: ganja, marihuana, marijuana |
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(noun) any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs | Synonyms: hemp |
cinnabar | (adjective) of a vivid red to reddish-orange color | Synonyms: Chinese-red, vermilion, vermillion |
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(noun) large red-and-black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort | Synonyms: Callimorpha jacobeae, cinnabar moth |
(noun) a heavy reddish mineral consisting of mercuric sulfide; the chief source of mercury | - |
cinnamene | (noun) a colorless oily liquid; the monomer for polystyrene | Synonyms: phenylethylene, styrene, vinylbenzene |
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cinnamon | (noun) spice from the dried aromatic bark of the Ceylon cinnamon tree; used as rolled strips or ground | - |
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(noun) tropical Asian tree with aromatic yellowish-brown bark; source of the spice cinnamon | Synonyms: Ceylon cinnamon, Ceylon cinnamon tree, Cinnamomum zeylanicum |
(noun) aromatic bark used as a spice | Synonyms: cinnamon bark |
colonnade | (noun) structure consisting of a row of evenly spaced columns | - |
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(noun) a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns | Synonyms: arcade |
colonnaded | (adjective) having a series of columns arranged at regular intervals | - |
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connate | (adjective) of similar parts or organs; closely joined or united | - |
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(adjective) related in nature | Synonyms: cognate |
connatural | (adjective) normally existing at birth | Synonyms: inborn, inbred |
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(adjective) similar in nature | - |
debonnaire | (adjective) having a sophisticated charm | Synonyms: debonair, debonaire, suave |
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decennary | (noun) a period of 10 years | Synonyms: decade, decennium |
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donna | (noun) an Italian woman of rank | - |
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duenna | (noun) a woman chaperon | - |
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empennage | (noun) the rear part of an aircraft | Synonyms: tail, tail assembly |
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finnan | (noun) haddock usually baked but sometimes broiled with lots of butter | Synonyms: finnan haddie, finnan haddock, smoked haddock |
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henna | (noun) a reddish brown dye used especially on hair | - |
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(verb) apply henna to one's hair | - |
hosanna | (noun) a cry of praise or adoration (to God) | - |
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imparipinnate | (adjective) (a leaf shape) pinnate with a single leaflet at the apex | Synonyms: odd-pinnate |
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innards | (noun) internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity) | Synonyms: entrails, insides, viscera |
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innate | (adjective) not established by conditioning or learning | Synonyms: unconditioned, unlearned |
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(adjective) being talented through inherited qualities | Synonyms: born, natural |
(adjective) present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development | Synonyms: congenital, inborn |
innately | (adverb) in an innate manner | - |
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innateness | (noun) the quality of being innate | - |
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legionnaire | (noun) a soldier who is a member of a legion (especially the French Foreign Legion) | Synonyms: legionary |
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lyonnaise | (adjective) cooked with onions | - |
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maconnais | (noun) fine Burgundy wine usually white and dry | Synonyms: macon |
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manna | (noun) (Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus | Synonyms: manna from heaven, miraculous food |
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(noun) hardened sugary exudation of various trees | - |
mayonnaise | (noun) egg yolks and oil and vinegar | Synonyms: mayo |
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nanna | (noun) the mother of your father or mother | Synonyms: gran, grandma, grandmother, grannie, granny, nan |
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nonnative | (adjective) not being or composed of aborigines | - |
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(adjective) of persons born in another area or country than that lived in | Synonyms: foreign-born |
(adjective) of plants or animals originating in a part of the world other than where they are growing | - |
nonnatural | (adjective) existing outside of or not in accordance with nature | Synonyms: otherworldly, preternatural, transcendental |
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othonna | (noun) a South African plant of the genus Othonna having smooth often fleshy leaves and heads of yellow flowers | - |
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paripinnate | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) pinnate with a pair of leaflets at the apex | Synonyms: abruptly-pinnate, even-pinnate |
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pennant | (noun) a long flag; often tapering | Synonyms: pennon, streamer, waft |
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(noun) a flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering) | - |
(noun) the award given to the champion | Synonyms: crown |
pennate | (adjective) having feathered wings | - |
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perennate | (verb) survive from season to season, of plants | - |
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perennation | (noun) the process of living through a number of years (as a perennial plant) | - |
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pinna | (noun) the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear | Synonyms: auricle, ear |
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(noun) division of a usually pinnately divided leaf | Synonyms: pinnule |
pinnace | (noun) a boat for communication between ship and shore | Synonyms: cutter, ship's boat, tender |
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pinnacle | (noun) (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress or tower | - |
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(noun) a lofty peak | - |
(noun) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development | Synonyms: acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, summit, superlative, tiptop, top |
(verb) raise on or as if on a pinnacle | - |
(verb) surmount with a pinnacle | - |
pinnate | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) featherlike; having leaflets on each side of a common axis | Synonyms: pinnated |
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pinnated | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) featherlike; having leaflets on each side of a common axis | Synonyms: pinnate |
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pinnately | (adverb) having a pinnate shape | - |
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pinnatifid | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) cleft nearly to the midrib in broad divisions not separated into distinct leaflets | - |
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pinnatiped | (noun) aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers | Synonyms: pinniped, pinniped mammal |
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pinnatisect | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) cleft nearly to the midrib in narrow divisions not separated into distinct leaflets | - |
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pollyannaish | (adjective) pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic | Synonyms: cheerful, upbeat |
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questionnaire | (noun) a form containing a set of questions; submitted to people to gain statistical information | - |
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reconnaissance | (noun) the act of reconnoitring (especially to gain information about an enemy or potential enemy) | Synonyms: reconnaissance mission |
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savanna | (noun) a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions | Synonyms: savannah |
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savannah | (noun) a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions | Synonyms: savanna |
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senna | (noun) any of various plants of the genus Senna having pinnately compound leaves and showy usually yellow flowers; many are used medicinally | - |
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sienna | (noun) an earth color containing ferric oxides; used as a pigment | - |
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spinnability | (noun) the quality of being suitable for spinning or the capability of being spun (used of textile fibers) | - |
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spinnable | (adjective) capable of being spun into fibres | Synonyms: spinnbar |
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(adjective) capable or susceptible to being influenced by biased information | - |
spinnaker | (noun) a large and usually triangular headsail; carried by a yacht as a headsail when running before the wind | - |
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tetrahydrocannabinol | (noun) psychoactive substance present in marijuana | Synonyms: THC |
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tintinnabulate | (verb) ring or sound like a small bell | - |
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tintinnabulation | (noun) the sound of a bell ringing | Synonyms: ring, ringing |
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tonnage | (noun) a tax imposed on ships that enter the US; based on the tonnage of the ship | Synonyms: tonnage duty, tunnage |
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tripinnate | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) thrice pinnate | Synonyms: tripinnated |
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tripinnated | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) thrice pinnate | Synonyms: tripinnate |
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tripinnatifid | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) bipinnatifid with segments pinnatifid | - |
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tunnage | (noun) a tax imposed on ships that enter the US; based on the tonnage of the ship | Synonyms: tonnage, tonnage duty |
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unnameable | (adjective) too sacred to be uttered | Synonyms: ineffable, unspeakable, unutterable |
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unnamed | (adjective) being or having an unknown or unnamed source | Synonyms: nameless, unidentified, unknown |
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unnatural | (adjective) not in accordance with or determined by nature; contrary to nature | - |
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(adjective) not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm | Synonyms: abnormal |
(adjective) speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression | Synonyms: affected |
unnaturalised | (adjective) not having acquired citizenship | Synonyms: unnaturalized |
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unnaturalized | (adjective) not having acquired citizenship | Synonyms: unnaturalised |
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unnaturally | (adverb) not according to nature; not by natural means | Synonyms: artificially, by artificial means |
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(adverb) in an unnatural way | - |
(adverb) in a manner at variance with what is natural or normal | - |
unnaturalness | (noun) the quality of being unnatural or not based on natural principles | - |
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unnavigable | (adjective) incapable of being navigated | - |
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wannabe | (noun) an ambitious and aspiring young person | Synonyms: aspirant, aspirer, hopeful, wannabee |
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wannabee | (noun) an ambitious and aspiring young person | Synonyms: aspirant, aspirer, hopeful, wannabe |
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