Nouns starting with A

• Allium cepa viviparum — Noun – English ～ type of perennial onion grown chiefly as a curiosity or for early salad onions; having bulbils that replace the flowers
• active voice — Noun – English ～ the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb; "`The boy threw the ball' uses the active voice"
• Albert von Szent-Gyorgyi — Noun – English ～ United States biochemist (born in Hungary) who was the first to isolate vitamin C (1893-1986)
• Andrei Voznesenski — Noun – English ～ Russian poet (born in 1933)
• Arisarum vulgare — Noun – English ～ tuberous perennial having a cowl-shaped maroon or violet-black spathe; Mediterranean; Canaries; Azores
• Aquilegia vulgaris — Noun – English ～ common European columbine having variously colored (white or blue to purple or red) short-spurred flowers; naturalized in United States
• Alnus vulgaris — Noun – English ～ medium-sized tree with brown-black bark and woody fruiting catkins; leaves are hairy beneath
• Artemisia vulgaris — Noun – English ～ European tufted aromatic perennial herb having hairy red or purple stems and dark green leaves downy white below and red-brown florets
• acne vulgaris — Noun – English ～ the most common form of acne; usually affects people from puberty to young adulthood
• Anthyllis vulneraria — Noun – English ～ perennial Eurasian herb having heads of red or yellow flowers and common in meadows and pastures; formerly used medicinally for kidney disorders
• Albula vulpes — Noun – English ～ slender silvery marine fish found in tropical mud flats and mangrove lagoons
• Alopius vulpinus — Noun – English ～ large pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to round up small fish on which to feed
• a-våben — Noun – Danish ～ våben med en ødelæggende virkning (pga. tryk, varm ...
• arbejdende værksted — Noun – Danish ～ værksted hvor der arbejdes (på det pågældende tids ...
• Andrew W. Mellon — Noun – English ～ United States financier and philanthropist (1855-1937)
• A. E. W. Mason — Noun – English ～ English writer (1865-1948)
• Andrzej Wajda — Noun – English ～ Polish filmmaker (born in 1929)
• al Sunna Wal Jamma — Noun – English ～ a resurgent Islamic fundamentalist organization based in Nigeria that is thought to be planning terrorist attacks
• Abul-Walid Mohammed ibn-Ahmad Ibn-Mohammed ibn-Roshd — Noun – English ～ Arabian philosopher born in Spain; wrote detailed commentaries on Aristotle that were admired by the Schoolmen (1126-1198)
• angry walk — Noun – English ～ a stiff or threatening gait

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