| AMUS | • amus n. Plural of amu. • AMUs n. Plural of AMU. • AMU n. a unit of mass. |
| CAMUS | • camus n. Obsolete form of camis. • Camus prop.n. A surname from French. • Camus prop.n. Albert Camus, French author and philosopher. |
| NAMUS | • namus n. (In Arab countries) A concept of virtue and honor within a family, typically relating to chastity of… • namus n. A cromlech, a stone circle, a lithic burial structure in the Sinai connected to various superstitions. • NAMU n. (Maori) a black New Zealand sandfly. |
| RAMUS | • ramus n. A small spray or twig. • ramus n. (Biology) A branching, as of nerves or blood vessels. • ramus n. (Ornithology) The stem of a barb of a feather, from which the barbules extend. |
| WAMUS | • wamus n. A warm knitted jacket from the southwest of the USA. • wamus n. (Historical) A ceremonial tunic among the Lakota people. • WAMUS n. (Dutch) a kind of cardigan or strong jacket buttoned at the neck or wrists, also WAMMUS, WAMPUS. |
| SHAMUS | • shamus n. (US, slang) A private detective; originally, a policeman or police detective. • Shamus prop.n. Alternative spelling of Seamus. • SHAMUS n. (US slang) a private detective. |
| CALAMUS | • calamus n. The sweet flag, Acorus calamus. • calamus n. (Ornithology) A quill; the hard, horny, hollow, and more or less transparent part of the stem or scape of a feather. • calamus n. A fish of genus Calamus in family Sparidae; certain porgies. |
| KARAMUS | • KARAMU n. (Maori) a small New Zealand tree with glossy leaves and orange fruit. |
| MANDAMUS | • mandamus n. (Law) A common law prerogative writ that compels a court or government officer to perform mandatory… • mandamus v. (Transitive) To serve a writ of this kind upon. • MANDAMUS v. (Latin) to command by writ from a higher court to a lower. |
| THALAMUS | • thalamus n. (Neuroanatomy) Either of two large, ovoid structures of grey matter within the forebrain that relay… • thalamus n. (Botany) The receptacle of a flower; a torus. • thalamus n. A thallus. |
| GAUDEAMUS | • gaudeamus n. (Archaic) A students’ merrymaking. • GAUDEAMUS n. (Latin) a convivial gathering, esp. of college or university students. |
| IGNORAMUS | • ignoramus n. A totally ignorant person—unknowledgeable, uneducated, or uninformed; a fool. • ignoramus n. (Law, dated) A grand jury’s ruling on an indictment when the evidence is determined to be insufficient… • ignoramus v. (Law, transitive) To make such a ruling against (an indictment). |
| NOVODAMUS | • novodamus n. (Scotland, law, historical) In Scottish feudal land law, a fresh grant of lands to the grantee, usually… • NOVODAMUS n. in Scots law, a charter or single document containing a clause by which certain rights, privileges etc. are granted anew; the clause itself. |
| HYOSCYAMUS | • hyoscyamus n. (Botany) Any of the genus Hyoscyamus of henbanes. • hyoscyamus n. (Medicine) The leaves of the black henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), used in neuralgic and pectoral troubles. • Hyoscyamus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Solanaceae – henbanes. |
| HIPPOPOTAMUS | • hippopotamus n. A large, semi-aquatic, herbivorous (plant-eating) African mammal (Hippopotamus amphibius; common hippopotamus). • hippopotamus n. Any similar animal of the family Hippopotamidae. • Hippopotamus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Hippopotamidae – hippopotamuses. |
| HYPOTHALAMUS | • hypothalamus n. (Anatomy) A region of the forebrain located below the thalamus, forming the basal portion of the diencephalon… • HYPOTHALAMUS n. a part of the brain. |
| TITIPOUNAMUS | • TITIPOUNAMU n. (Maori) a kind of wren, aka rifleman. |