ARUN

Name Report For First Name ARUN:

First name ARUN's origin is Other. ARUN means "sun". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with ARUN below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of arun.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with ARUN and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with ARUN - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming ARUN

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES ARUN AS A WHOLE:

arundhati karuna varunani larunda harun arundel

NAMES RHYMING WITH ARUN (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (run) - Names That Ends with run:

gudrun yeshurun brun jeshurun

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (un) - Names That Ends with un:

adetoun ghusun abedabun berihun haroun maimun ma'mun haroutyoun zeroun amun khaldun nun teremun tutankhamun allsun deikun faun izazkun penarddun abooksigun aesctun aethelstun aethretun aldtun beorhttun beretun branddun burgtun burhtun calhoun carlatun ceastun celdtun claegtun cliftun clinttun clyftun coletun colquhoun cranstun creketun deortun ealdun ealhdun eatun feldtun feldun fugeltun galeun garadun garatun hamdun hamelstun hartun hassun healhtun hlithtun laefertun linddun lintun lun merestun northtun oratun ortun oxnatun paegastun paxtun pelltun pfeostun salhtun scelftun shaun stantun sumertun sun swintun symontun tamtun tempeltun thoraldtun thorntun thurstun uptun verddun wartun weolingtun westun wielladun wiellatun wittatun wyiltun wyrttun ximun zebulun zevulun

NAMES RHYMING WITH ARUN (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (aru) - Names That Begins with aru:

arub aruba arusi

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ar) - Names That Begins with ar:

ara arabella araceli aracelia aracely arachne araina aralt aram arama araminta araminte aramis aranck aranka ararinda araseli arav arawn arber arcadia arcas arcelia arcene archaimbaud archambault archard archemorus archenhaud archer archerd archere archibald archibaldo archie archimbald arcilla arda ardagh ardal ardala ardaleah ardath ardeen ardel ardelia ardell ardella ardelle arden ardena ardene ardi ardine ardith ardkill ardleig ardleigh ardley ardolf ardolph ardon ardra ardwolf ardy ardyne ardys are areebah areille arela arelis arella aren arena arend arene ares aret areta arete aretha arethusa aretina areyanna arfan argante argi argia argie argo argos argus argyle ari aria ariadna

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ARUN:

First Names which starts with 'a' and ends with 'n':

aahan aaralyn aaron aban abarron abban abbotson abbudin abdalrahman abdiraxman abdul-muhaimin abdul-rahman abeodan abhainn ablendan abran abrecan accalon acennan achan acheron ackerman actaeon acteon acwellen adalson adalwen adalwin adalyn adamnan adamson adan addilynn addisen addison addyson adeben adeen adelynn aden adin adiran adken adkyn adnan adon adoracion adorjan adriaan adrian adrien adrion adron adwin aedon aekerman aesclin aescwyn aeshan aeson aethelbeorn aethelisdun aethelstan aetheston afton agamemnon agiefan agoston agravain agrican aguistin agustin agyfen ahearn aheawan ahebban aherin ahern ahreddan ahren ahriman aibhlin aidan aidann aideen aiden aidrian aiekin aiken aikin ailean aileen ailein ailen ailin ailison ain airrin aislin aislinn

English Words Rhyming ARUN

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES ARUN AS A WHOLE:

arundelian

adjective (a.) Pertaining to an Earl of Arundel; as, Arundel or Arundelian marbles, marbles from ancient Greece, bought by the Earl of Arundel in 1624.

arundiferous

adjective (a.) Producing reeds or canes.

arundinaceous

adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a reed; resembling the reed or cane.

arundineous

adjective (a.) Abounding with reeds; reedy.

aufklarung

noun (n.) A philosophic movement of the 18th century characterized by a lively questioning of authority, keen interest in matters of politics and general culture, and an emphasis on empirical method in science. It received its impetus from the unsystematic but vigorous skepticism of Pierre Bayle, the physical doctrines of Newton, and the epistemological theories of Locke, in the preceding century. Its chief center was in France, where it gave rise to the skepticism of Voltaire , the naturalism of Rousseau, the sensationalism of Condillac, and the publication of the "Encyclopedia" by D'Alembert and Diderot. In Germany, Lessing, Mendelssohn, and Herder were representative thinkers, while the political doctrines of the leaders of the American Revolution and the speculations of Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Paine represented the movement in America.

caruncle

noun (n.) Alt. of Caruncula

caruncula	noun (n.) A small fleshy prominence or excrescence; especially the small, reddish body, the caruncula lacrymalis, in the inner angle of the eye.
	noun (n.) An excrescence or appendage surrounding or near the hilum of a seed.
	noun (n.) A naked, flesh appendage, on the head of a bird, as the wattles of a turkey, etc.

caruncular

adjective (a.) Alt. of Carunculous

carunculous

adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or like, a caruncle; furnished with caruncles.

carunculate

adjective (a.) Alt. of Carunculated

carunculated

adjective (a.) Having a caruncle or caruncles; caruncular.

faruncular

adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a furuncle; marked by the presence of furuncles.

larungoscope

noun (n.) An instrument, consisting of an arrangement of two mirrors, for reflecting light upon the larynx, and for examining its image.

varuna

noun (n.) The god of the waters; the Indian Neptune. He is regarded as regent of the west, and lord of punishment, and is represented as riding on a sea monster, holding in his hand a snaky cord or noose with which to bind offenders, under water.

yaguarundi

noun (n.) Same as Jaguarondi.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ARUN (According to last letters):

Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (run) - English Words That Ends with run:

brun

noun (n.) Same as Brun, a brook.

run	noun (n.) The act of running; as, a long run; a good run; a quick run; to go on the run.
	noun (n.) A small stream; a brook; a creek.
	noun (n.) That which runs or flows in the course of a certain operation, or during a certain time; as, a run of must in wine making; the first run of sap in a maple orchard.
	noun (n.) A course; a series; that which continues in a certain course or series; as, a run of good or bad luck.
	noun (n.) State of being current; currency; popularity.
	noun (n.) Continued repetition on the stage; -- said of a play; as, to have a run of a hundred successive nights.
	noun (n.) A continuing urgent demand; especially, a pressure on a bank or treasury for payment of its notes.
	noun (n.) A range or extent of ground for feeding stock; as, a sheep run.
	noun (n.) The aftermost part of a vessel's hull where it narrows toward the stern, under the quarter.
	noun (n.) The distance sailed by a ship; as, a good run; a run of fifty miles.
	noun (n.) A voyage; as, a run to China.
	noun (n.) A pleasure excursion; a trip.
	noun (n.) The horizontal distance to which a drift may be carried, either by license of the proprietor of a mine or by the nature of the formation; also, the direction which a vein of ore or other substance takes.
	noun (n.) A roulade, or series of running tones.
	noun (n.) The greatest degree of swiftness in marching. It is executed upon the same principles as the double-quick, but with greater speed.
	noun (n.) The act of migrating, or ascending a river to spawn; -- said of fish; also, an assemblage or school of fishes which migrate, or ascend a river for the purpose of spawning.
	noun (n.) In baseball, a complete circuit of the bases made by a player, which enables him to score one; in cricket, a passing from one wicket to the other, by which one point is scored; as, a player made three runs; the side went out with two hundred runs.
	noun (n.) A pair or set of millstones.
	noun (n.) A number of cards of the same suit in sequence; as, a run of four in hearts.
	noun (n.) The movement communicated to a golf ball by running.
	noun (n.) The distance a ball travels after touching the ground from a stroke.
	adjective (a.) To move, proceed, advance, pass, go, come, etc., swiftly, smoothly, or with quick action; -- said of things animate or inanimate. Hence, to flow, glide, or roll onward, as a stream, a snake, a wagon, etc.; to move by quicker action than in walking, as a person, a horse, a dog.
	adjective (a.) To go swiftly; to pass at a swift pace; to hasten.
	adjective (a.) To flee, as from fear or danger.
	adjective (a.) To steal off; to depart secretly.
	adjective (a.) To contend in a race; hence, to enter into a contest; to become a candidate; as, to run for Congress.
	adjective (a.) To pass from one state or condition to another; to come into a certain condition; -- often with in or into; as, to run into evil practices; to run in debt.
	adjective (a.) To exert continuous activity; to proceed; as, to run through life; to run in a circle.
	adjective (a.) To pass or go quickly in thought or conversation; as, to run from one subject to another.
	adjective (a.) To discuss; to continue to think or speak about something; -- with on.
	adjective (a.) To make numerous drafts or demands for payment, as upon a bank; -- with on.
	adjective (a.) To creep, as serpents.
	adjective (a.) To flow, as a liquid; to ascend or descend; to course; as, rivers run to the sea; sap runs up in the spring; her blood ran cold.
	adjective (a.) To proceed along a surface; to extend; to spread.
	adjective (a.) To become fluid; to melt; to fuse.
	adjective (a.) To turn, as a wheel; to revolve on an axis or pivot; as, a wheel runs swiftly round.
	adjective (a.) To travel; to make progress; to be moved by mechanical means; to go; as, the steamboat runs regularly to Albany; the train runs to Chicago.
	adjective (a.) To extend; to reach; as, the road runs from Philadelphia to New York; the memory of man runneth not to the contrary.
	adjective (a.) To go back and forth from place to place; to ply; as, the stage runs between the hotel and the station.
	adjective (a.) To make progress; to proceed; to pass.
	adjective (a.) To continue in operation; to be kept in action or motion; as, this engine runs night and day; the mill runs six days in the week.
	adjective (a.) To have a course or direction; as, a line runs east and west.
	adjective (a.) To be in form thus, as a combination of words.
	adjective (a.) To be popularly known; to be generally received.
	adjective (a.) To have growth or development; as, boys and girls run up rapidly.
	adjective (a.) To tend, as to an effect or consequence; to incline.
	adjective (a.) To spread and blend together; to unite; as, colors run in washing.
	adjective (a.) To have a legal course; to be attached; to continue in force, effect, or operation; to follow; to go in company; as, certain covenants run with the land.
	adjective (a.) To continue without falling due; to hold good; as, a note has thirty days to run.
	adjective (a.) To discharge pus or other matter; as, an ulcer runs.
	adjective (a.) To be played on the stage a number of successive days or nights; as, the piece ran for six months.
	adjective (a.) To sail before the wind, in distinction from reaching or sailing closehauled; -- said of vessels.
	adjective (a.) Specifically, of a horse: To move rapidly in a gait in which each leg acts in turn as a propeller and a supporter, and in which for an instant all the limbs are gathered in the air under the body.
	adjective (a.) To move rapidly by springing steps so that there is an instant in each step when neither foot touches the ground; -- so distinguished from walking in athletic competition.
	adjective (a.) Melted, or made from molten material; cast in a mold; as, run butter; run iron or lead.
	adjective (a.) Smuggled; as, run goods.
	verb (v. t.) To cause to run (in the various senses of Run, v. i.); as, to run a horse; to run a stage; to run a machine; to run a rope through a block.
	verb (v. i.) To pursue in thought; to carry in contemplation.
	verb (v. i.) To cause to enter; to thrust; as, to run a sword into or through the body; to run a nail into the foot.
	verb (v. i.) To drive or force; to cause, or permit, to be driven.
	verb (v. i.) To fuse; to shape; to mold; to cast; as, to run bullets, and the like.
	verb (v. i.) To cause to be drawn; to mark out; to indicate; to determine; as, to run a line.
	verb (v. i.) To cause to pass, or evade, offical restrictions; to smuggle; -- said of contraband or dutiable goods.
	verb (v. i.) To go through or accomplish by running; as, to run a race; to run a certain career.
	verb (v. i.) To cause to stand as a candidate for office; to support for office; as, to run some one for Congress.
	verb (v. i.) To encounter or incur, as a danger or risk; as, to run the risk of losing one's life. See To run the chances, below.
	verb (v. i.) To put at hazard; to venture; to risk.
	verb (v. i.) To discharge; to emit; to give forth copiously; to be bathed with; as, the pipe or faucet runs hot water.
	verb (v. i.) To be charged with, or to contain much of, while flowing; as, the rivers ran blood.
	verb (v. i.) To conduct; to manage; to carry on; as, to run a factory or a hotel.
	verb (v. i.) To tease with sarcasms and ridicule.
	verb (v. i.) To sew, as a seam, by passing the needle through material in a continuous line, generally taking a series of stitches on the needle at the same time.
	verb (v. i.) To migrate or move in schools; -- said of fish; esp., to ascend a river in order to spawn.
	verb (v. t.) To strike (the ball) in such a way as to cause it to run along the ground, as when approaching a hole.
	() of Run
	(p. p.) of Run

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ARUN (According to first letters):

Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (aru) - Words That Begins with aru:

arum

noun (n.) A genus of plants found in central Europe and about the Mediterranean, having flowers on a spadix inclosed in a spathe. The cuckoopint of the English is an example.

aruspex

noun (n.) One of the class of diviners among the Etruscans and Romans, who foretold events by the inspection of the entrails of victims offered on the altars of the gods.

aruspice

noun (n.) A soothsayer of ancient Rome. Same as Aruspex.

aruspicy

noun (n.) Prognostication by inspection of the entrails of victims slain sacrifice.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ARUN:

English Words which starts with 'a' and ends with 'n':

abacination

noun (n.) The act of abacinating.

abaction

noun (n.) Stealing cattle on a large scale.

abaddon	noun (n.) The destroyer, or angel of the bottomless pit; -- the same as Apollyon and Asmodeus.
	noun (n.) Hell; the bottomless pit.

abalienation

noun (n.) The act of abalienating; alienation; estrangement.

abandon	noun (n.) A complete giving up to natural impulses; freedom from artificial constraint; careless freedom or ease.
	verb (v. t.) To cast or drive out; to banish; to expel; to reject.
	verb (v. t.) To give up absolutely; to forsake entirely ; to renounce utterly; to relinquish all connection with or concern on; to desert, as a person to whom one owes allegiance or fidelity; to quit; to surrender.
	verb (v. t.) Reflexively: To give (one's self) up without attempt at self-control; to yield (one's self) unrestrainedly; -- often in a bad sense.
	verb (v. t.) To relinquish all claim to; -- used when an insured person gives up to underwriters all claim to the property covered by a policy, which may remain after loss or damage by a peril insured against.
	verb (v.) Abandonment; relinquishment.

abannation

noun (n.) Alt. of Abannition

abannition

noun (n.) Banishment.

abarticulation

noun (n.) Articulation, usually that kind of articulation which admits of free motion in the joint; diarthrosis.

abbreviation	noun (n.) The act of shortening, or reducing.
	noun (n.) The result of abbreviating; an abridgment.
	noun (n.) The form to which a word or phrase is reduced by contraction and omission; a letter or letters, standing for a word or phrase of which they are a part; as, Gen. for Genesis; U.S.A. for United States of America.
	noun (n.) One dash, or more, through the stem of a note, dividing it respectively into quavers, semiquavers, or demi-semiquavers.

abderian

adjective (a.) Given to laughter; inclined to foolish or incessant merriment.

abdication

noun (n.) The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder; commonly the voluntary renunciation of sovereign power; as, abdication of the throne, government, power, authority.

abdomen	noun (n.) The belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis. Also, the cavity of the belly, which is lined by the peritoneum, and contains the stomach, bowels, and other viscera. In man, often restricted to the part between the diaphragm and the commencement of the pelvis, the remainder being called the pelvic cavity.
	noun (n.) The posterior section of the body, behind the thorax, in insects, crustaceans, and other Arthropoda.

abduction	noun (n.) The act of abducing or abducting; a drawing apart; a carrying away.
	noun (n.) The movement which separates a limb or other part from the axis, or middle line, of the body.
	noun (n.) The wrongful, and usually the forcible, carrying off of a human being; as, the abduction of a child, the abduction of an heiress.
	noun (n.) A syllogism or form of argument in which the major is evident, but the minor is only probable.

abecedarian	noun (n.) One who is learning the alphabet; hence, a tyro.
	noun (n.) One engaged in teaching the alphabet.
	adjective (a.) Alt. of Abecedary

abelian

noun (n.) Alt. of Abelonian

abelonian

noun (n.) One of a sect in Africa (4th century), mentioned by St. Augustine, who states that they married, but lived in continence, after the manner, as they pretended, of Abel.

aberration	noun (n.) The act of wandering; deviation, especially from truth or moral rectitude, from the natural state, or from a type.
	noun (n.) A partial alienation of reason.
	noun (n.) A small periodical change of position in the stars and other heavenly bodies, due to the combined effect of the motion of light and the motion of the observer; called annual aberration, when the observer's motion is that of the earth in its orbit, and daily or diurnal aberration, when of the earth on its axis; amounting when greatest, in the former case, to 20.4", and in the latter, to 0.3". Planetary aberration is that due to the motion of light and the motion of the planet relative to the earth.
	noun (n.) The convergence to different foci, by a lens or mirror, of rays of light emanating from one and the same point, or the deviation of such rays from a single focus; called spherical aberration, when due to the spherical form of the lens or mirror, such form giving different foci for central and marginal rays; and chromatic aberration, when due to different refrangibilities of the colored rays of the spectrum, those of each color having a distinct focus.
	noun (n.) The passage of blood or other fluid into parts not appropriate for it.
	noun (n.) The producing of an unintended effect by the glancing of an instrument, as when a shot intended for A glances and strikes B.

abevacuation

noun (n.) A partial evacuation.

abietin

noun (n.) Alt. of Abietine

abirritation

noun (n.) A pathological condition opposite to that of irritation; debility; want of strength; asthenia.

abjection	noun (n.) The act of bringing down or humbling.
	noun (n.) The state of being rejected or cast out.
	noun (n.) A low or downcast state; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation.

abjudication

noun (n.) Rejection by judicial sentence.

abjuration	noun (n.) The act of abjuring or forswearing; a renunciation upon oath; as, abjuration of the realm, a sworn banishment, an oath taken to leave the country and never to return.
	noun (n.) A solemn recantation or renunciation; as, an abjuration of heresy.

ablactation	noun (n.) The weaning of a child from the breast, or of young beasts from their dam.
	noun (n.) The process of grafting now called inarching, or grafting by approach.

ablaqueation

noun (n.) The act or process of laying bare the roots of trees to expose them to the air and water.

ablation	noun (n.) A carrying or taking away; removal.
	noun (n.) Extirpation.
	noun (n.) Wearing away; superficial waste.

ablegation

noun (n.) The act of sending abroad.

abligurition

noun (n.) Prodigal expense for food.

ablution	noun (n.) The act of washing or cleansing; specifically, the washing of the body, or some part of it, as a religious rite.
	noun (n.) The water used in cleansing.
	noun (n.) A small quantity of wine and water, which is used to wash the priest's thumb and index finger after the communion, and which then, as perhaps containing portions of the consecrated elements, is drunk by the priest.

abluvion

noun (n.) That which is washed off.

abnegation

noun (n.) a denial; a renunciation.

abnodation

noun (n.) The act of cutting away the knots of trees.

abolition

noun (n.) The act of abolishing, or the state of being abolished; an annulling; abrogation; utter destruction; as, the abolition of slavery or the slave trade; the abolition of laws, decrees, ordinances, customs, taxes, debts, etc.

abomination	noun (n.) The feeling of extreme disgust and hatred; abhorrence; detestation; loathing; as, he holds tobacco in abomination.
	noun (n.) That which is abominable; anything hateful, wicked, or shamefully vile; an object or state that excites disgust and hatred; a hateful or shameful vice; pollution.
	noun (n.) A cause of pollution or wickedness.

abortion	noun (n.) The act of giving premature birth; particularly, the expulsion of the human fetus prematurely, or before it is capable of sustaining life; miscarriage.
	noun (n.) The immature product of an untimely birth.
	noun (n.) Arrest of development of any organ, so that it remains an imperfect formation or is absorbed.
	noun (n.) Any fruit or produce that does not come to maturity, or anything which in its progress, before it is matured or perfect; a complete failure; as, his attempt proved an abortion.

abrasion	noun (n.) The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction; as, the abrasion of coins.
	noun (n.) The substance rubbed off.
	noun (n.) A superficial excoriation, with loss of substance under the form of small shreds.

abrenunciation

noun (n.) Absolute renunciation or repudiation.

abreption

noun (n.) A snatching away.

abrogation

noun (n.) The act of abrogating; repeal by authority.

abruption

noun (n.) A sudden breaking off; a violent separation of bodies.

abscession

noun (n.) A separating; removal; also, an abscess.

abscision

noun (n.) See Abscission.

abscission	noun (n.) The act or process of cutting off.
	noun (n.) The state of being cut off.
	noun (n.) A figure of speech employed when a speaker having begun to say a thing stops abruptly: thus, "He is a man of so much honor and candor, and of such generosity -- but I need say no more."

absentation

noun (n.) The act of absenting one's self.

absinthian

noun (n.) Of the nature of wormwood.

absinthin

noun (n.) The bitter principle of wormwood (Artemisia absinthium).

absolution	noun (n.) An absolving, or setting free from guilt, sin, or penalty; forgiveness of an offense.
	noun (n.) An acquittal, or sentence of a judge declaring and accused person innocent.
	noun (n.) The exercise of priestly jurisdiction in the sacrament of penance, by which Catholics believe the sins of the truly penitent are forgiven.
	noun (n.) An absolving from ecclesiastical penalties, -- for example, excommunication.
	noun (n.) The form of words by which a penitent is absolved.
	noun (n.) Delivery, in speech.

absorbition

noun (n.) Absorption.

absorption	noun (n.) The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything, or of being absorbed and made to disappear; as, the absorption of bodies in a whirlpool, the absorption of a smaller tribe into a larger.
	noun (n.) An imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action; as, the absorption of light, heat, electricity, etc.
	noun (n.) In living organisms, the process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed and conveyed to the tissues and organs.
	noun (n.) Entire engrossment or occupation of the mind; as, absorption in some employment.

abstention

adjective (a.) The act of abstaining; a holding aloof.

abstersion

noun (n.) Act of wiping clean; a cleansing; a purging.

abstraction	adjective (a.) The act of abstracting, separating, or withdrawing, or the state of being withdrawn; withdrawal.
	adjective (a.) The act process of leaving out of consideration one or more properties of a complex object so as to attend to others; analysis. Thus, when the mind considers the form of a tree by itself, or the color of the leaves as separate from their size or figure, the act is called abstraction. So, also, when it considers whiteness, softness, virtue, existence, as separate from any particular objects.
	adjective (a.) An idea or notion of an abstract, or theoretical nature; as, to fight for mere abstractions.
	adjective (a.) A separation from worldly objects; a recluse life; as, a hermit's abstraction.
	adjective (a.) Absence or absorption of mind; inattention to present objects.
	adjective (a.) The taking surreptitiously for one's own use part of the property of another; purloining.
	adjective (a.) A separation of volatile parts by the act of distillation.

abstrusion

noun (n.) The act of thrusting away.

absumption

noun (n.) Act of wasting away; a consuming; extinction.

abutilon

noun (n.) A genus of malvaceous plants of many species, found in the torrid and temperate zones of both continents; -- called also Indian mallow.

abyssinian	noun (n.) A native of Abyssinia.
	noun (n.) A member of the Abyssinian Church.
	adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Abyssinia.

acacin

noun (n.) Alt. of Acacine

academian

noun (n.) A member of an academy, university, or college.

academician	noun (n.) A member of an academy, or society for promoting science, art, or literature, as of the French Academy, or the Royal Academy of arts.
	noun (n.) A collegian.

acadian	noun (n.) A native of Acadie.
	adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Acadie, or Nova Scotia.

acalephan

noun (n.) One of the Acalephae.

acanthopterygian	noun (n.) A spiny-finned fish.
	adjective (a.) Belonging to the order of fishes having spinose fins, as the perch.

acaridan

noun (n.) One of a group of arachnids, including the mites and ticks.

accadian

adjective (a.) Pertaining to a race supposed to have lived in Babylonia before the Assyrian conquest.

acceleration

noun (n.) The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as, a falling body moves toward the earth with an acceleration of velocity; -- opposed to retardation.

accension

noun (n.) The act of kindling or the state of being kindled; ignition.

accentuation	noun (n.) Act of accentuating; applications of accent.
	noun (n.) pitch or modulation of the voice in reciting portions of the liturgy.

acceptation	noun (n.) Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; state of being acceptable.
	noun (n.) The meaning in which a word or expression is understood, or generally received; as, term is to be used according to its usual acceptation.

acceptilation

noun (n.) Gratuitous discharge; a release from debt or obligation without payment; free remission.

acception

noun (n.) Acceptation; the received meaning.

accession	noun (n.) A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as, a king's accession to a confederacy.
	noun (n.) Increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation from without; as, an accession of wealth or territory.
	noun (n.) A mode of acquiring property, by which the owner of a corporeal substance which receives an addition by growth, or by labor, has a right to the part or thing added, or the improvement (provided the thing is not changed into a different species). Thus, the owner of a cow becomes the owner of her calf.
	noun (n.) The act by which one power becomes party to engagements already in force between other powers.
	noun (n.) The act of coming to or reaching a throne, an office, or dignity; as, the accession of the house of Stuart; -- applied especially to the epoch of a new dynasty.
	noun (n.) The invasion, approach, or commencement of a disease; a fit or paroxysm.

acclamation	noun (n.) A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause.
	noun (n.) A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy.
	noun (n.) In parliamentary usage, the act or method of voting orally and by groups rather than by ballot, esp. in elections;
	noun (n.) the election of a pope or other ecclesiastic by unanimous consent of the electors, without a ballot.

acclimatation

noun (n.) Acclimatization.

acclimation

noun (n.) The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate; acclimatization.

acclimatization

noun (n.) The act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured.

accombination

noun (n.) A combining together.

accommodation	noun (n.) The act of fitting or adapting, or the state of being fitted or adapted; adaptation; adjustment; -- followed by to.
	noun (n.) Willingness to accommodate; obligingness.
	noun (n.) Whatever supplies a want or affords ease, refreshment, or convenience; anything furnished which is desired or needful; -- often in the plural; as, the accommodations -- that is, lodgings and food -- at an inn.
	noun (n.) An adjustment of differences; state of agreement; reconciliation; settlement.
	noun (n.) The application of a writer's language, on the ground of analogy, to something not originally referred to or intended.
	noun (n.) A loan of money.
	noun (n.) An accommodation bill or note.

accordion

noun (n.) A small, portable, keyed wind instrument, whose tones are generated by play of the wind upon free metallic reeds.

accreditation

noun (n.) The act of accrediting; as, letters of accreditation.

accrementition

noun (n.) The process of generation by development of blastema, or fission of cells, in which the new formation is in all respect like the individual from which it proceeds.

accretion	noun (n.) The act of increasing by natural growth; esp. the increase of organic bodies by the internal accession of parts; organic growth.
	noun (n.) The act of increasing, or the matter added, by an accession of parts externally; an extraneous addition; as, an accretion of earth.
	noun (n.) Concretion; coherence of separate particles; as, the accretion of particles so as to form a solid mass.
	noun (n.) A growing together of parts naturally separate, as of the fingers toes.
	noun (n.) The adhering of property to something else, by which the owner of one thing becomes possessed of a right to another; generally, gain of land by the washing up of sand or sail from the sea or a river, or by a gradual recession of the water from the usual watermark.
	noun (n.) Gain to an heir or legatee, failure of a coheir to the same succession, or a co-legatee of the same thing, to take his share.

accubation

noun (n.) The act or posture of reclining on a couch, as practiced by the ancients at meals.

accumulation	noun (n.) The act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated, or that which is accumulated; as, an accumulation of earth, of sand, of evils, of wealth, of honors.
	noun (n.) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.

accusation	noun (n.) The act of accusing or charging with a crime or with a lighter offense.
	noun (n.) That of which one is accused; the charge of an offense or crime, or the declaration containing the charge.

acephalan	noun (n.) Same as Acephal.
	adjective (a.) Belonging to the Acephala.

acervation

noun (n.) A heaping up; accumulation.

acetification

noun (n.) The act of making acetous or sour; the process of converting, or of becoming converted, into vinegar.

acetin

noun (n.) A combination of acetic acid with glycerin.

achaean

adjective (a.) Alt. of Achaian

achaian	noun (n.) A native of Achaia; a Greek.
	adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Achaia in Greece; also, Grecian.

achean

noun (a & n.) See Achaean, Achaian.

acheron

noun (n.) A river in the Nether World or infernal regions; also, the infernal regions themselves. By some of the English poets it was supposed to be a flaming lake or gulf.

achillean

adjective (a.) Resembling Achilles, the hero of the Iliad; invincible.

achilles' tendon

noun (n.) The strong tendon formed of the united tendons of the large muscles in the calf of the leg, an inserted into the bone of the heel; -- so called from the mythological account of Achilles being held by the heel when dipped in the River Styx.

achromatin

noun (n.) Tissue which is not stained by fluid dyes.

achromatization

noun (n.) The act or process of achromatizing.

achroodextrin

noun (n.) Dextrin not colorable by iodine. See Dextrin.

acidification

noun (n.) The act or process of acidifying, or changing into an acid.

acorn	noun (n.) The fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or cupule.
	noun (n.) A cone-shaped piece of wood on the point of the spindle above the vane, on the mast-head.
	noun (n.) See Acorn-shell.

acotyledon

noun (n.) A plant which has no cotyledons, as the dodder and all flowerless plants.

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