| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| ana- | A prefix in words from the Greek, denoting up, upward, throughout, backward, back, again, anew. | |
| anal | adjective | Pertaining to, or situated near, the anus; as, the anal fin or glands. |
| anan | interj. | An expression equivalent to What did you say? Sir? Eh? |
| anas | noun | A genus of water fowls, of the order Anseres, including certain species of fresh-water ducks. |
| anes | adverb | Once. |
| anet | noun | The herb dill, or dillseed. |
| anew | adverb | Over again; another time; in a new form; afresh; as, to arm anew; to create anew. |
| anil | noun | A West Indian plant (Indigofera anil), one of the original sources of indigo; also, the indigo dye. |
| anna | noun | An East Indian money of account, the sixteenth of a rupee, or about 2/ cents. |
| anoa | noun | A small wild ox of Celebes (Anoa depressicornis), allied to the buffalo, but having long nearly straight horns. |
| anon | adverb | Straightway; at once., Soon; in a little while., At another time; then; again. |
| ansa | noun | A name given to either of the projecting ends of Saturn’s ring. |
| an’t | A contraction for are and am not; also used for is not; — now usually written ain’t. | |
| ant- | See Anti-, prefix. | |
| anta | noun | A species of pier produced by thickening a wall at its termination, treated architecturally as a pilaster, with capital and base. |
| ante | noun | Each player’s stake, which is put into the pool before (ante) the game begins., To put up (an ante). |
| anti | A prefix meaning against, opposite or opposed to, contrary, or in place of; — used in composition in many English words. It is often shortened to ant-; as, antacid, antarctic. | |
| anus | noun | The posterior opening of the alimentary canal, through which the excrements are expelled. |