Nouns

Words that name people, places, things, or ideas

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arminius

noun

Dutch Protestant theologian who founded Arminianism which op...

armorer

noun

a worker skilled in making armor or arms

armourer

noun

a worker skilled in making armor or arms

armyworm

noun

moth whose destructive larvae travel in multitudes

arpeggio

noun

a chord whose notes are played in rapid succession rather th...

arpent

noun

a former French unit of area; equal approximately to an acre

arras

noun

a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric often with pictoria...

arquebus

noun

an obsolete firearm with a long barrel

arrhenius

noun

Swedish chemist and physicist noted for his theory of chemic...

arriviste

noun

a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status...

arrowsmith

noun

a maker of arrows

arroba

noun

a liquid measure (with different values) used in some Spanis...

arrogation

noun

seizure by the government

arrowworm

noun

any worm of the Chaetognatha; transparent marine worm with h...

arsenical

noun

a pesticide or drug containing arsenic

arrogator

noun

a person who through conceit makes pretentious claims to rig...

arsenate

noun

a salt or ester of arsenic acid

arsenopyrite

noun

a silver-white or grey ore of arsenic

arsine

noun

a poisonous colorless flammable gas used in organic synthesi...

arsenide

noun

a compound of arsenic with a more positive element

artemisia

noun

any of various composite shrubs or herbs of the genus Artemi...

arteriole

noun

one of the small thin-walled arteries that end in capillarie...

arteritis

noun

inflammation of an artery

arthralgia

noun

pain in a joint or joints

arthrospore

noun

a body that resembles a spore but is not an endospore; produ...

arthromere

noun

any of the segments in the body of a jointed animal like an...

articulator

noun

a movable speech organ

articulateness

noun

the quality of being facile in speech and writing

artificer

noun

someone who is the first to think of or make something

artiodactyla

noun

an order of hooved mammals of the subclass Eutheria (includi...

artiodactyl

noun

placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functi...

arum

noun

any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed o...

arytaenoid

noun

either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx to...

arytenoid

noun

either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx to...

asdic

noun

a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in w...

ashcan

noun

a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected

ashurbanipal

noun

king of Assyria who built a magnificent palace and library a...

ashlar

noun

a rectangular block of hewn stone used for building purposes

ashkhabad

noun

the capital and largest city of Turkmenistan

ashtoreth

noun

an ancient Phoenician goddess of love and fertility; the Pho...

ashur

noun

an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional capit...

asafetida

noun

the brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste a...

asbestosis

noun

lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos particles

asarabacca

noun

thick creeping evergreen herb of western Europe

asafoetida

noun

the brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste a...

ascendance

noun

the state that exists when one person or group has power ove...

asarum

noun

wild ginger

ascendent

noun

someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote...

ascender

noun

a lowercase letter that has a part extending above other low...

ascendence

noun

the state that exists when one person or group has power ove...