| antiwelfare |
combined form of welfare. |
| anti-West |
combined form of West. |
| anti-Western |
combined form of Western. |
| antiwoman |
combined form of woman. |
| anti-Zionist |
combined form of Zionist. |
| antler |
one of a pair of solid, bony, often branched horns of the male deer and related animals. |
| antlerless |
combined form of antler. |
| ant lion |
any of several lace-winged insects whose larvae dig holes in which they trap ants or other insects for food. |
| antonomasia |
the substitution of a title or epithet in place of a name, as in calling a princess "her highness". [2 definitions] |
| antonym |
a word having a meaning opposite to that of another word. |
| antrum |
a cavity within a bone, such as the pair of sinuses in the upper jaw that open into the nose. |
| antsy |
(informal) restless, esp. nervously or impatiently so; fidgety. [2 definitions] |
| Anubis |
in Egyptian mythology, the god, represented with a jackal head, who leads the dead to judgment. |
| anuresis |
partial or total failure of the kidneys to produce and secrete urine, or blockage which inhibits normal urine excretion. |
| anuria |
the condition characterized by the inability to urinate. |
| anus |
in anatomy, the opening at the lower or rear end of the intestines, through which solid waste matter is excreted. |
| anvil |
a heavy, flat-topped metal block on which metal objects, often after heating, are hammered into shapes. [3 definitions] |
| anxiety |
a mental state characterized by uneasiness, distress, and worry; apprehension. [2 definitions] |
| anxious |
feeling uneasiness, worry, or dread. [3 definitions] |
| any |
one or some of a certain thing, no matter which, how much, or how many. [7 definitions] |
| anybody |
any person; anyone. |