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854 Words That End With AN

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abecedarian (adjective) alphabetically arranged (as for beginning readers)
(noun) a novice learning the rudiments of some subject
academician (noun) someone elected to honorary membership in an academy
(noun) a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation Synonyms: schoolman
(noun) an educator who works at a college or university Synonyms: academic, faculty member
acanthocephalan (noun) any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines Synonyms: spiny-headed worm
acanthopterygian (noun) a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays Synonyms: spiny-finned fish
acoustician (noun) a physicist who specializes in acoustics
actinian (noun) any sea anemone or related animal Synonyms: actinia, actiniarian
actiniarian (noun) any sea anemone or related animal Synonyms: actinia, actinian
actinomyxidian (noun) of or relating to parasites of worms
actinozoan (noun) sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed Synonyms: anthozoan
adman (noun) someone whose business is advertising Synonyms: advertiser, advertizer
aeonian (adjective) continuing forever or indefinitely Synonyms: unceasing, unending, perpetual, eonian, eternal, everlasting, ageless
(adjective) of or relating to a geological eon (longer than an era) Synonyms: eonian
aesculapian (adjective) of or belonging to Aesculapius or the healing art Synonyms: medical
aesthetician (noun) a worker skilled in giving beauty treatments (manicures and facials etc.) Synonyms: esthetician
(noun) a philosopher who specializes in the nature of beauty Synonyms: esthetician
afghan (noun) a blanket knitted or crocheted in strips or squares; sometimes used as a shawl
(noun) a coat made of sheepskin Synonyms: sheepskin coat
agnathan (noun) eel-shaped vertebrate without jaws or paired appendages including the cyclostomes and some extinct forms Synonyms: jawless fish, jawless vertebrate
agrarian (adjective) relating to farming or agriculture Synonyms: agricultural, farming
aircraftman (noun) a noncommissioned officer in the British Royal Air Force Synonyms: aircraftsman
aircraftsman (noun) a noncommissioned officer in the British Royal Air Force Synonyms: aircraftman
aircrewman (noun) a member of an aircrew
airman (noun) someone who operates an aircraft Synonyms: aeronaut, aviator, flier, flyer
airwoman (noun) a woman aviator Synonyms: aviatress, aviatrix
alderman (noun) a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council)
alsatian (noun) breed of large shepherd dogs used in police work and as a guide for the blind Synonyms: German police dog, German shepherd, German shepherd dog
ambrosian (adjective) extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant Synonyms: nectarous, ambrosial
(adjective) worthy of the gods Synonyms: ambrosial
ameban (adjective) pertaining to or resembling amoebae Synonyms: amebic, amebous, amoeban, amoebic, amoebous
amoeban (adjective) pertaining to or resembling amoebae Synonyms: ameban, amebic, amebous, amoebic, amoebous
amphibian (noun) a flat-bottomed motor vehicle that can travel on land or water Synonyms: amphibious vehicle
(noun) an airplane designed to take off and land on water Synonyms: amphibious aircraft
(noun) cold-blooded vertebrate typically living on land but breeding in water; aquatic larvae undergo metamorphosis into adult form
(adjective) relating to or characteristic of animals of the class Amphibia Synonyms: amphibious
anatotitan (noun) one of the largest and most famous duck-billed dinosaurs
anchorman (noun) a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute Synonyms: anchor, anchorperson
annelidan (adjective) relating to or belonging to or characteristic of any worms of the phylum Annelida Synonyms: annelid
antediluvian (adjective) so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period Synonyms: antiquated, archaic
(adjective) of or relating to the period before the biblical flood Synonyms: antediluvial
(noun) any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge Synonyms: antediluvian patriarch
(noun) a very old person Synonyms: ancient
antemeridian (adjective) before noon
anthozoan (noun) sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed Synonyms: actinozoan
antiauthoritarian (adjective) opposed to authoritarianism
antinomian (adjective) relating to or influenced by antinomianism
(noun) a follower of the doctrine of antinomianism
antipodean (adjective) relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth Synonyms: antipodal
antiquarian (adjective) of or relating to persons who study or deal in antiques or antiquities
(adjective) of or relating to antiques or antiquities
(noun) an expert or collector of antiquities Synonyms: antiquary, archaist
anuran (adjective) relating to frogs and toads Synonyms: salientian, batrachian
(noun) any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species Synonyms: frog, salientian, batrachian, toad, toad frog
apian (adjective) relating to or having the characteristics of bees
apiarian (adjective) relating to bees or beekeeping
aplacophoran (noun) deep-water wormlike mollusks lacking calcareous plates on the body but having fine slimy spicules on the covering mantle Synonyms: solenogaster
apogean (adjective) relating to or characteristic of an apogee
arachnidian (adjective) relating to or resembling a member of the class Arachnida Synonyms: spiderlike, spiderly, spidery, arachnoid
araneidan (adjective) relating to or resembling a spider Synonyms: araneidal
arcadian (adjective) (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic Synonyms: pastoral, bucolic
archaean (adjective) of or relating to the earliest known rocks formed during the Precambrian Eon Synonyms: archean
archdiocesan (adjective) of or relating to an archdiocese
archean (adjective) of or relating to the earliest known rocks formed during the Precambrian Eon Synonyms: archaean
archosaurian (adjective) of or relating to reptiles of the subclass Archosauria
(noun) extinct reptiles including: dinosaurs; plesiosaurs; pterosaurs; ichthyosaurs; thecodonts Synonyms: archosaur, archosaurian reptile
arctan (noun) the inverse function of the tangent; the angle that has a tangent equal to a given number Synonyms: inverse tangent, arc tangent, arctangent
arithmetician (noun) someone who specializes in arithmetic
artesian (adjective) (of water) rising to the surface under internal hydrostatic pressure
arthropodan (adjective) of or relating to invertebrates of the phylum Arthropoda Synonyms: arthropodal, arthropodous
artilleryman (noun) a serviceman in the artillery Synonyms: machine gunner, gunner, cannoneer
artisan (noun) a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft Synonyms: journeyman, craftsman, artificer
ascidian (noun) minute sedentary marine invertebrate having a saclike body with siphons through which water enters and leaves
ashcan (noun) a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected Synonyms: dustbin, garbage can, wastebin, ash bin, ash-bin, ashbin, trash barrel, trash bin, trash can
assemblyman (noun) someone who is a member of a legislative assembly
assemblywoman (noun) a woman assemblyman
astrakhan (noun) the fur of young lambs
aurorean (adjective) characteristic of the dawn Synonyms: auroral
authoritarian (adjective) characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty Synonyms: despotic, dictatorial, autocratic, tyrannic, tyrannical
(adjective) expecting unquestioning obedience Synonyms: dictatorial, overbearing
(noun) a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner Synonyms: dictator
avellan (adjective) pertaining to filberts or hazelnuts Synonyms: avellane
avian (adjective) pertaining to or characteristic of birds
bacchanalian (adjective) used of riotously drunken merrymaking Synonyms: orgiastic, carousing, bacchanal, bacchic
backwoodsman (noun) a man who lives on the frontier Synonyms: mountain man, frontiersman
baggageman (noun) an attendant who takes care of baggage
bagman (noun) a salesman who travels to call on customers Synonyms: roadman, commercial traveler, commercial traveller, traveling salesman, travelling salesman
(noun) a racketeer assigned to collect or distribute payoff money
balagan (noun) a word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian)
balbriggan (noun) a cotton knit fabric used for underwear
ban (verb) forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper) Synonyms: censor
(verb) prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure
(verb) ban from a place of residence, as for punishment Synonyms: banish
(verb) expel from a community or group Synonyms: banish, cast out, ostracise, ostracize, shun, blackball
(noun) a decree that prohibits something Synonyms: prohibition, proscription
(noun) 100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova
(noun) 100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania
(noun) an official prohibition or edict against something Synonyms: forbiddance, banning, forbidding
(noun) a logarithmic unit which measures information or entropy, based on base 10 logarithms and powers of 10. Synonyms: Hart, dit, hartley
bandsman (noun) a player in a band (especially a military band)
banian (noun) East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks Synonyms: banyan, Indian banyan, East Indian fig tree, banian tree, banyan tree, Ficus bengalensis
(noun) a loose fitting jacket; originally worn in India Synonyms: banyan
banyan (noun) East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks Synonyms: banian, Indian banyan, East Indian fig tree, banian tree, banyan tree, Ficus bengalensis
(noun) a loose fitting jacket; originally worn in India Synonyms: banian
barbacan (noun) a tower that is part of a defensive structure (such as a castle) Synonyms: barbican
barbarian (adjective) without civilizing influences Synonyms: uncivilised, uncivilized, wild, savage, barbaric
(noun) a member of an uncivilized people Synonyms: savage
(noun) a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement Synonyms: peasant, Goth, churl, boor, tike, tyke
barbican (noun) a tower that is part of a defensive structure (such as a castle) Synonyms: barbacan
bargeman (noun) someone who operates a barge Synonyms: bargee, lighterman
barman (noun) an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar Synonyms: mixologist, barkeep, barkeeper, bartender
basilican (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a basilica
batman (noun) an orderly assigned to serve a British military officer
batrachian (adjective) relating to frogs and toads Synonyms: salientian, anuran
(noun) any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species Synonyms: frog, salientian, anuran, toad, toad frog
batsman (noun) (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting Synonyms: batter, hitter, slugger
beadsman (noun) a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another Synonyms: bedesman
bean (noun) any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food Synonyms: edible bean
(noun) any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans
(noun) any of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods Synonyms: bean plant
(noun) informal terms for a human head Synonyms: dome, attic, noggin, noodle, bonce
(verb) hit on the head, especially with a pitched baseball
beautician (noun) someone who works in a beauty parlor Synonyms: cosmetician
bedesman (noun) a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another Synonyms: beadsman
bedpan (noun) a shallow vessel used by a bedridden patient for defecation and urination
beggarman (noun) a man who is a beggar
beggarwoman (noun) a woman who is a beggar
bellman (noun) someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels Synonyms: bellboy, bellhop
bemoan (verb) regret strongly Synonyms: lament, deplore, bewail
benzofuran (noun) a colorless oily compound extracted from coal tar and used in manufacturing synthetic resins Synonyms: coumarone, cumarone
bipartisan (adjective) supported by both sides Synonyms: bipartizan, two-party, two-way
bipartizan (adjective) supported by both sides Synonyms: bipartisan, two-party, two-way
boatman (noun) someone who drives or rides in a boat Synonyms: boater, waterman
bogbean (noun) perennial plant of Europe and America having racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves; often rooting at water margin and spreading across the surface Synonyms: Menyanthes trifoliata, marsh trefoil, water shamrock, bog myrtle, buckbean
bogeyman (noun) an imaginary monster used to frighten children Synonyms: bugaboo, bugbear, booger, boogeyman
bohemian (adjective) unconventional in especially appearance and behavior
(noun) a nonconformist writer or artist who lives an unconventional life
bondman (noun) a male bound to serve without wages Synonyms: bondsman
(noun) a male slave Synonyms: bondsman

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