ensconce 8 2 verb v announce 8 2 verb v verb • make known; make an announcement
• announce publicly or officially
• give the names of
• foreshadow or presage
bounce 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • the quality of a substance that is able to rebound
• a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
• rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts)
verb • spring back; spring away from an impact
• hit something so that it bounces
• move up and down repeatedly
• come back after being refused
• leap suddenly
• refuse to accept and send back
• eject from the premises
ponce 5 2 noun n noun • a man who is effeminate in his manner and fussy in the way he dresses
• someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
response 8 2 noun n noun • a result
• a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent
• a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
• the manner in which something is greeted
• a phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or minister
• the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange
• the manner in which an electrical or mechanical device responds to an input signal or a range of input signals
denounce 8 2 verb v verb • speak out against
• to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
• announce the termination of, as of treaties
• give away information about somebody
ounce 5 1 noun n noun • a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a troy pound
• a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16 drams or 28.349 grams
• large feline of upland central Asia having long thick whitish fur
pounce 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • the act of pouncing
verb • move down on as if in an attack
renounce 8 2 verb v verb • give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations
• leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
• turn away from; give up
• cast off
sconce 6 1 noun n noun • a shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather
• a small fort or earthwork defending a ford, pass, or castle gate
• a candle or flaming torch secured in a sconce
• a decorative wall bracket for holding candles or other sources of light
parsons 7 2 noun n noun • United States sociologist (1902-1979)
flounce 7 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
• the act of walking with exaggerated jerky motions
trounce 7 1 verb v verb • beat severely with a whip or rod
• come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
• censure severely or angrily
benthons 8 2
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cytons 6 2 noun n
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fohns 5 1 noun n noun • a warm dry wind that blows down the northern slopes of the Alps
gyrons 6 2 noun n noun • A triangular form having an angle at the fess point and the opposite side at the edge of the escutcheon.
kryptons 8 2 noun n noun • a colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air
morions 7 2 noun n noun • a metal helmet worn by common soldiers in the 16th century
partons 7 2 noun n
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phytons 7 2
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pistons 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion
• United States neoclassical composer (1894-1976)
planktons 9 2 noun n noun • the aggregate of small plant and animal organisms that float or drift in great numbers in fresh or salt water
putons 6 2
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solions 7 2
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tardyons 8 2 noun, adjective n, adj
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tenons 6 2 noun n noun • a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint
voudons 7 2 noun n
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yapons 6 2
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aeons 5 3 noun n noun • (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe
• the longest division of geological time
• an immeasurably long period of time
amnions 7 3 noun n noun • thin innermost membranous sac enclosing the developing embryo of higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals)
andirons 8 3 noun n noun • metal supports for logs in a fireplace
asyndetons 10 4 noun n
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autochthons 11 3 noun n noun • the earliest known inhabitants of a region
badmintons 10 3 noun n noun • a game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net
battlewagons 12 4 noun n noun • large and heavily armoured warship
diazinons 9 4 noun n
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diurons 7 3 noun n
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doubletons 10 3 noun n noun • (bridge) a pair of playing cards that are the only cards in their suit in the hand dealt to a player
estragons 9 3 noun n noun • aromatic perennial of southeastern Russia
• fresh leaves (or leaves preserved in vinegar) used as seasoning
fenthions 9 3 noun n
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freemasons 10 3 noun n noun • a member of a widespread secret fraternal order pledged to mutual assistance and brotherly love
garrisons 9 3 noun n noun • a fortified military post where troops are stationed
• United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879)
• the troops who maintain and guard a fortified place
verb • station (troops) in a fort or garrison
heterokaryons 13 5 noun n
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hymenopterons 13 5 noun n noun • insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing
jettisons 9 3 verb v verb • throw away, of something encumbering
• throw as from an airplane
magnetons 9 3 noun n noun • a unit of magnetic moment of a molecular or atomic or subatomic particle
mirlitons 9 3 noun n noun • A pear-shaped vegetable or its vine; the chayote.
• The eunuch flute, a kind of kazoo or membranophone.
• An 18th-century hussar hat resembling a slightly conical shako or tall fez.
• A tartlet or biscuit garnished with almond, first produced in Rouen around 1800.
monaxons 8 3 noun n
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nannoplanktons 14 4 noun n
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