These are the meanings of the letters NERKA when you unscramble them.
- Earn (n.)
See Ern, n.
- Earn (v. i.)
To curdle, as milk.
- Earn (v. i.)
To long; to yearn.
- Earn (v. t.)
To acquire by labor, service, or performance; to deserve and receive as compensation or wages; as, to earn a good living; to earn honors or laurels.
- Earn (v. t.)
To merit or deserve, as by labor or service; to do that which entitles one to (a reward, whether the reward is received or not).
- Earn (v. t. & i.)
To grieve.
- kane (unknown)
Sorry. I don't have the meaning of this word.
- Karn (n.)
A pile of rocks; sometimes, the solid rock. See Cairn.
- Kern (n.)
A churn.
- Kern (n.)
A hand mill. See Quern.
- Kern (n.)
A light-armed foot soldier of the ancient militia of Ireland and Scotland; -- distinguished from gallowglass, and often used as a term of contempt.
- Kern (n.)
A part of the face of a type which projects beyond the body, or shank.
- Kern (n.)
An idler; a vagabond.
- Kern (n.)
Any kind of boor or low-lived person.
- Kern (v. i.)
To harden, as corn in ripening.
- Kern (v. i.)
To take the form of kernels; to granulate.
- Kern (v. t.)
To form with a kern. See 2d Kern.
- Knar (n.)
See Gnar.
- nark (unknown)
Sorry. I don't have the meaning of this word.
- Near (a)
Close-fisted; parsimonious.
- Near (a)
Immediate; direct; close; short.
- Near (adv.)
At a little distance, in place, time, manner, or degree; not remote; nigh.
- Near (adv.)
Close to anything followed or imitated; not free, loose, or rambling; as, a version near to the original.
- Near (adv.)
Close to one's interests, affection, etc.; touching, or affecting intimately; intimate; dear; as, a near friend.
- Near (adv.)
Closely connected or related.
- Near (adv.)
Closely; intimately.
- Near (adv.)
Nearly; almost; well-nigh.
- Near (adv.)
Next to the driver, when he is on foot; in the Unted States, on the left of an animal or a team; as, the near ox; the near leg. See Off side, under Off, a.
- Near (adv.)
Not far distant in time, place, or degree; not remote; close at hand; adjacent; neighboring; nigh.
- Near (adv.)
So as barely to avoid or pass injury or loss; close; narrow; as, a near escape.
- Near (adv.)
To approach; to come nearer; as, the ship neared the land.
- Near (prep.)
Adjacent to; close by; not far from; nigh; as, the ship sailed near the land. See the Note under near, a.
- Near (v. i.)
To draw near; to approach.
- Rake (n.)
A fissure or mineral vein traversing the strata vertically, or nearly so; -- called also rake-vein.
- Rake (n.)
A loose, disorderly, vicious man; a person addicted to lewdness and other scandalous vices; a debauchee; a roue.
- Rake (n.)
A toothed machine drawn by a horse, -- used for collecting hay or grain; a horserake.
- Rake (n.)
An implement consisting of a headpiece having teeth, and a long handle at right angles to it, -- used for collecting hay, or other light things which are spread over a large surface, or for breaking and smoothing the earth.
- Rake (n.)
the inclination of a mast or funnel, or, in general, of any part of a vessel not perpendicular to the keel.
- Rake (n.)
The inclination of anything from a perpendicular direction; as, the rake of a roof, a staircase, etc.
- Rake (v. i.)
To act the rake; to lead a dissolute, debauched life.
- Rake (v. i.)
To incline from a perpendicular direction; as, a mast rakes aft.
- Rake (v. i.)
To pass with violence or rapidity; to scrape along.
- Rake (v. i.)
To use a rake, as for searching or for collecting; to scrape; to search minutely.
- Rake (v. i.)
To walk about; to gad or ramble idly.
- Rake (v. t.)
To collect or draw together with laborious industry; to gather from a wide space; to scrape together; as, to rake together wealth; to rake together slanderous tales; to rake together the rabble of a town.
- Rake (v. t.)
To collect with a rake; as, to rake hay; -- often with up; as, he raked up the fallen leaves.
- Rake (v. t.)
To enfilade; to fire in a direction with the length of; in naval engagements, to cannonade, as a ship, on the stern or head so that the balls range the whole length of the deck.
- Rake (v. t.)
To pass a rake over; to scrape or scratch with a rake for the purpose of collecting and clearing off something, or for stirring up the soil; as, to rake a lawn; to rake a flower bed.
- Rake (v. t.)
To scrape or scratch across; to pass over quickly and lightly, as a rake does.
- Rake (v. t.)
To search through; to scour; to ransack.
- Rank (adv.)
Rankly; stoutly; violently.
- Rank (n. & v.)
A line of soldiers ranged side by side; -- opposed to file. See 1st File, 1 (a).
- Rank (n. & v.)
A row or line; a range; an order; a tier; as, a rank of osiers.
- Rank (n. & v.)
An aggregate of individuals classed together; a permanent social class; an order; a division; as, ranks and orders of men; the highest and the lowest ranks of men, or of other intelligent beings.
- Rank (n. & v.)
Degree of dignity, eminence, or excellence; position in civil or social life; station; degree; grade; as, a writer of the first rank; a lawyer of high rank.
- Rank (n. & v.)
Elevated grade or standing; high degree; high social position; distinction; eminence; as, a man of rank.
- Rank (n. & v.)
Grade of official standing, as in the army, navy, or nobility; as, the rank of general; the rank of admiral.
- Rank (superl.)
Causing vigorous growth; producing luxuriantly; very rich and fertile; as, rank land.
- Rank (superl.)
Inflamed with venereal appetite.
- Rank (superl.)
Luxuriant in growth; of vigorous growth; exuberant; grown to immoderate height; as, rank grass; rank weeds.
- Rank (superl.)
Raised to a high degree; violent; extreme; gross; utter; as, rank heresy.
- Rank (superl.)
Strong to the taste.
- Rank (superl.)
Strong-scented; rancid; musty; as, oil of a rank smell; rank-smelling rue.
- Rank (v. i.)
To be ranged; to be set or disposed, as in a particular degree, class, order, or division.
- Rank (v. i.)
To have a certain grade or degree of elevation in the orders of civil or military life; to have a certain degree of esteem or consideration; as, he ranks with the first class of poets; he ranks high in public estimation.
- Rank (v. t.)
To place abreast, or in a line.
- Rank (v. t.)
To range in a particular class, order, or division; to class; also, to dispose methodically; to place in suitable classes or order; to classify.
- Rank (v. t.)
To take rank of; to outrank.