Anagrams of abbreviated
Word abbreviated has
540 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of abbreviated.
- abbreviate
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verb (used with object),
to shorten (a word or phrase) by omitting letters, substituting shorter forms, etc., so that the shortened form can represent the whole word or phrase, as ft. for foot, ab. for about, R.I. for Rhode Island, NW for Northwest, or Xn for Christian.
- bat-eared
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adjective,
(of a dog or other canid) having large, erect ears rounded at the top, resembling those of a bat.
- derivate
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noun, adjective,
derivative.
- eradiate
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verb (used with or without object),
to radiate.
- dravite
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noun,
a brown variety of magnesium tourmaline.
- rebated
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noun,
a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund.
- barbate
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adjective,
tufted or furnished with hairs; bearded.
- radiate
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adjective,
radiating from a center.
- tardive
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adjective,
appearing or tending to appear late, as in human development or in the treatment of a disease.
- airdate
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noun,
the date of a broadcast or scheduled broadcast.
- Trebbia
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noun,
a river in N Italy, flowing N into the Po at Piacenza: Romans defeated by Hannibal near here 218 b.c. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- tribade
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noun,
lesbian (def 5).
- variate
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noun,
Statistics. random variable.
- redbait
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verb (used without object),
to denounce or deprecate as a political radical, especially to accuse of being communist.
- vibrate
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verb (used with object),
to cause to move rhythmically and steadily to and fro, swing, or oscillate.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- deviate
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noun,
a person or thing that departs from the accepted norm or standard.
- rabbit
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noun,
any of several soft-furred, large-eared, rodentlike burrowing mammals of the family Leporidae, allied with the hares and pikas in the order Lagomorpha, having a divided upper lip and long hind legs, usually smaller than the hares and mainly distinguished from them by bearing blind and furless young in nests rather than fully developed young in the open.
- Debbie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Deborah.
- aerate
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verb (used with object),
to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
- ideata
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noun,
(in epistemology) the object of knowledge as known by the mind.
Compare datum (def 3).
- ideate
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noun,
ideatum.
- verite
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noun,
truth; truthfulness.
- tiered
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noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- betide
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verb (used with object),
to happen to; come to; befall:
- Bertie
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- terbia
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noun,
an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
- rabbet
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noun,
a deep notch formed in or near one edge of a board, framing timber, etc., so that something else can be fitted into it or so that a door or the like can be closed against it.
- berate
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verb (used with object),
to scold; rebuke:
- Tarvia
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- Beaver
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noun,
a large, amphibious rodent of the genus Castor, having sharp incisors, webbed hind feet, and a flattened tail, noted for its ability to dam streams with trees, branches, etc.
- adverb
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noun,
any member of a class of words that function as modifiers of verbs or clauses, and in some languages, as Latin and English, as modifiers of adjectives, other adverbs, or adverbial phrases, as very in very nice, much in much more impressive, and tomorrow in She'll write to you tomorrow. They relate to what they modify by indicating place (I promise to be there), time (Do your homework now!), manner (She sings beautifully), circumstance (He accidentally dropped the glass when the bell rang), degree (I'm very happy to see you), or cause (I draw, although badly).
See also sentence adverb.
- beater
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noun,
a person or thing that beats.
- beader
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noun,
a tool for forming beads on lumber.
- tabard
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noun,
a loose outer garment, sleeveless or with short sleeves, especially one worn by a knight over his armor and usually emblazoned with his arms.
- aviate
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verb (used with or without object),
to fly or fly in an aircraft.
- barite
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noun,
a common mineral, barium sulfate, BaSO 4 , occurring in white, yellow, or colorless tabular crystals: the principal ore of barium.
- barit.
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- bardee
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noun,
bardy2 .
- rebate
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noun,
a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund.
- Barbie
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noun,
Also called Barbie doll. a person, especially a young woman, perceived as blandly attractive and vacuous.
- barbet
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noun,
any of several stocky, tropical birds of the family Capitonidae, having a stout bill with bristles at the base.
- barbed
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noun,
a point or pointed part projecting backward from a main point, as of a fishhook or arrowhead.
- derive
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verb (used with object),
to receive or obtain from a source or origin (usually followed by from).
- deriv.
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- advert
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noun,
advertisement.
- tirade
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noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- Veadar
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noun,
an intercalary month of the Jewish calendar.
- divert
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verb (used with object),
to turn aside or from a path or course; deflect.
- brevi-
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- varied
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adjective,
characterized by or exhibiting variety; various; diverse; diversified:
- dabber
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noun,
a person or thing that dabs.
- brevet
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noun,
a commission promoting a military officer to a higher rank without increase of pay and with limited exercise of the higher rank, often granted as an honor immediately before retirement.
- debate
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noun,
a discussion, as of a public question in an assembly, involving opposing viewpoints:
- dvaita
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noun,
any of the pluralistic schools of philosophy.
- verbid
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noun,
a nonfinite verb form; a verbal; an infinitive, participle, or gerund.
- abrade
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verb (used with or without object),
to wear off or down by scraping or rubbing.
- dative
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noun,
the dative case.
- Reade
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noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- brede
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noun,
something braided or entwined, especially a plait of hair; braid.
- Dirae
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plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- Bart.
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- Debra
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noun,
a female given name, form of Deborah.
- Beard
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noun,
the growth of hair on the face of an adult man, often including a mustache.
- debar
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verb (used with object),
to shut out or exclude from a place or condition:
- rabid
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adjective,
irrationally extreme in opinion or practice:
- reata
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noun,
riata.
- Barea
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noun,
Arturo [ahr-too r-oh;; Spanish ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtʊər oʊ;; Spanish ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1897–1957, Spanish author, critic, lecturer, and broadcaster: in England after 1939.
- deave
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verb (used with object),
to make deaf; deafen.
- Drave
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noun,
the act of driving.
- Reave
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verb (used with object),
to take away by or as by force; plunder; rob.
- eared
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noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- rebab
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noun,
a Near Eastern fiddle having one to three strings and played with a bow.
- Drava
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noun,
a river in S central Europe, flowing E and SE from the Alps in S Austria, through NE Slovenia, along a part of the border between Hungary and Croatia into the Danube in Croatia. 450 miles (725 km) long.
- Barde
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noun,
bard2 (def 1).
- Diver
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noun,
a person or thing that dives.
- Davie
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noun,
a town in SE Florida.
- deter
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verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- barba
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noun,
the beard.
- davit
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noun,
any of various cranelike devices used singly or in pairs for supporting, raising, and lowering especially boats, anchors, and cargo over a hatchway or side of a ship.
- rebbe
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noun,
a teacher in a Jewish school.
- rebid
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noun,
Bridge. a second bid:
- beedi
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noun,
bidi.
- Ebert
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noun,
Friedrich [free-drikh] /ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1871–1925, first president of Germany 1919–25.
- debit
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noun,
the recording or an entry of debt in an account.
- bribe
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noun,
money or any other valuable consideration given or promised with a view to corrupting the behavior of a person, especially in that person's performance as an athlete, public official, etc.:
- Evert
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noun,
Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
- Breda
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noun,
a city in the S Netherlands.
- Evita
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noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Eva.
- bread
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noun,
a kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked.
- breve
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noun,
a mark (˘) over a vowel to show that it is short, or to indicate a specific pronunciation, as ŭ in (kŭt) cut.
- evite
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verb (used with object),
to avoid; shun.
- brave
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noun,
a brave person.
- Brava
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noun,
a shout of “brava!”.
- Baiae
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noun,
an ancient resort city in SW Italy, near Naples: villas of Caesar, Nero, and Pompey.
- Ibada
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noun,
any of the religious duties of a Muslim, including the recital of the creed, the five daily recitals of prayers, the Ramadan fast, almsgiving, and the pilgrimage to Mecca.
- Ibert
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noun,
Jacques François Antoine [zhahk frahn-swa ahn-twan] /ʒɑk frɑ̃ˈswa ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1890–1962, French composer.
- biter
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noun,
a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
- Debir
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noun,
a royal city in the vicinity of Hebron, conquered by Othniel.
- Bride
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noun,
a newly married woman or a woman about to be married.
- Rabbi
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noun,
the chief religious official of a synagogue, trained usually in a theological seminary and duly ordained, who delivers the sermon at a religious service and performs ritualistic, pastoral, educational, and other functions in and related to his or her capacity as a spiritual leader of Judaism and the Jewish community.
Compare cantor (def 2).
- irade
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- bidet
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noun,
a low, basinlike bathroom fixture, usually with spigots, used for bathing the genital and perineal areas.
- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- evade
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verb (used with object),
to escape from by trickery or cleverness:
Synonyms: avoid, dodge.
Antonyms: face, confront.
- Rabat
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noun,
a sleeveless, backless, vestlike garment extending to the waist, worn by a cleric beneath the clerical collar, especially in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches.
- Brit.
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- eider
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noun,
eider duck.
- Beria
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noun,
Lavrenti Pavlovich [luh v-ren-tee pav-loh-vich;; Russian luh-vryen-tyee puh-vlaw-vyich] /ləvˈrɛn ti pævˈloʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian lʌˈvryɛn tyi pʌˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1953, Soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
- Beret
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noun,
a soft, visorless cap with a close-fitting headband and a wide, round top often with a tab at its center.
- Berea
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noun,
a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
- edit.
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- berat
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noun,
a city in S central Albania.
- Beira
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noun,
a seaport in central Mozambique.
- Breed
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noun,
Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
- braid
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noun,
a braided length or plait, especially of hair.
- Barbe
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noun,
a band or small scarf of lace, worn around the head or neck by women.
- redia
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noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- Arab.
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- Verde
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noun,
Cape, a cape in Senegal, near Dakar: the westernmost point of Africa.
- ative
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- Tarde
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noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- T-bar
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noun,
a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
- Teide
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noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
- Abate
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verb (used with object),
to reduce in amount, degree, intensity, etc.; lessen; diminish:
- tera-
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- Arete
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noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Terai
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- ardeb
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noun,
a unit of capacity used for dry measure in Egypt and neighboring countries, officially equivalent in Egypt to 5.62 U.S. bushels, but varying greatly in different localities.
- tiara
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noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- Tiber
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noun,
a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
- Abbai
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noun,
the part of the Blue Nile above Lake Tana.
- Abbie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Abigail.
- tired
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noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tarai
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noun,
Terai.
- vari-
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- tried
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noun,
an attempt or effort:
- tribe
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noun,
any aggregate of people united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, community of customs and traditions, adherence to the same leaders, etc.
- Triad
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noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- adret
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noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- advt.
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- treed
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noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- aeri-
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- trade
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noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- Aeria
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noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- aerie
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noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- abide
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Verb phrases,
abide by,
to act in accord with.
to submit to; agree to:
to remain steadfast or faithful to; keep:
- tread
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noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- trave
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noun,
a crossbeam.
- varia
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noun,
a variant reading.
- atria
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noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- Artie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Verdi
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1813–1901, Italian composer.
- avert
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verb (used with object),
to turn away or aside:
- ribat
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noun,
a building housing a community of Sufis.
- riata
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noun,
a lariat.
- revet
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verb (used with object),
to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material.
- Babar
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noun,
Baber.
- 30-30
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- Baber
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noun,
(Zahir ed-Din Mohammed) 1483–1530, founder of the Mogul Empire.
- Vidar
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noun,
a son of Odin, who will survive Ragnarok after killing Fenrir.
- retd.
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- rivet
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noun,
a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
- reive
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verb (used with or without object),
to rob; plunder.
- veter
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- 2,4-d
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noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- Taber
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noun,
tabor.
- Baeda
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noun,
Saint, Bede, Saint.
- Taira
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noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- EDTA
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- Diet
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noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Deva
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noun,
Hinduism, Buddhism. a god or divinity.
- Vite
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adverb,
briskly; lively.
- vara
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noun,
a unit of length in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries, varying from about 32 inches (81 cm) to about 43 inches (109 cm).
- Devi
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noun,
a mother goddess of which Durga, Kali, etc., are particular forms.
- Eire
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noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Edie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- var.
-
- eave
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noun,
Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof.
- dia-
-
- Veda
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noun,
Sometimes, Vedas. the entire body of Hindu sacred writings, chief among which are four books, the Rig-Veda, the Sama-Veda, the Atharva-Veda, and the Yajur-Veda.
- Vat.
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- verb
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noun,
any member of a class of words that function as the main elements of predicates, that typically express action, state, or a relation between two things, and that may be inflected for tense, aspect, voice, mood, and to show agreement with their subject or object.
- div.
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- vert
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noun,
English Forest Law.
vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer.
the right to cut such vegetation.
- dive
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noun,
an act or instance of diving.
- DIRT
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noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- vair
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noun,
a fur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly.
Compare miniver (def 1).
- DIRE
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adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- vet.
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- vibe
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noun,
Informal. vibration (def 4).
- Vida
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noun,
a female given name.
- Vera
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noun,
a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”.
- drib
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noun,
a small or minute quantity; bit.
- drab
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noun,
dull gray; dull brownish or yellowish gray.
- drat
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interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- vide
-
verb,
see (used especially to refer a reader to parts of a text).
- veer
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noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- Viet
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noun,
South Vietnam, North Vietnam, or both.
- VITA
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noun,
curriculum vitae (def 1).
- dree
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adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- diva
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noun,
a distinguished female singer; prima donna.
- dir.
-
- Erie
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noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- IATA
-
- vaad
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noun,
a Jewish council offering advice on or having authority over certain community affairs.
- riv.
-
- tabi
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noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- Raia
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noun,
rayah.
- RAID
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noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- rate
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noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rave
-
noun,
an act of raving.
- Ravi
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noun,
a river in NW India and NE Pakistan, flowing from the Himlayas SW to the Chenab River: a headwater of the Indus River and one of the “five rivers” of the Punjab. 475 miles (764 km) long.
- Read
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noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- tab.
-
- rive
-
verb (used with object),
to tear or rend apart:
- rite
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noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Tara
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noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- RITA
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noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- ride
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noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Rida
-
- Rev.
-
- rete
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noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- reit
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noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Reid
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noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- Reed
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noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- rad.
-
- Rabi
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noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- Tver
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noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Moscow, on the Volga.
Formerly (1934–90) Kalinin.
- idae
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- trid
-
- TRIB
-
- ever
-
Idioms,
ever and again, now and then; from time to time.
Also, Literary, ever and anon.
- tri-
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- Tree
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noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- IADB
-
- IAEA
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- rede
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noun,
counsel; advice.
- trav
-
- IDEA
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noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Tare
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noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tire
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noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tier
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noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tide
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noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- Ire.
-
- Itea
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noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- iter
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- Ivar
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- RIBA
-
- Raab
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noun,
broccoli rabe.
- ter.
-
- 1080
-
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- Bara
-
noun,
Theda [thee-duh] /ˈθi də/ (Show IPA), (Theodosia Goodman) 1890–1955, U.S. actress.
- Babi
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noun,
Also called Babism. a Persian religion, originating in the 19th century, now supplanted by Bahaʾi.
- bier
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noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- Bird
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noun,
any warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard-shelled egg.
- art.
-
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Brad
-
noun,
a slender wire nail having either a small, deep head or a projection to one side of the head end.
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- BRAT
-
noun,
a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
- Arad
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noun,
a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- Bib.
-
- Bred
-
noun,
Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- brev
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- Aire
-
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Aida
-
noun,
(italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- bide
-
Idioms,
bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Bare
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- Badb
-
noun,
a spirit who, delighting in war, incited armies to fight and appeared to warriors about to be defeated.
- bade
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- Badr
-
noun,
Battle of, Islam. a decisive battle in the early days of Islam (a.d. 624), in which Muhammad with about 300 men overcame a force of about 1000 Meccans.
- BAEd
-
- Baba
-
noun,
a spongelike cake leavened with yeast and often containing raisins, baked in a small mold and then usually soaked with a rum syrup.
- Baer
-
noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- bar.
-
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- Barb
-
noun,
a point or pointed part projecting backward from a main point, as of a fishhook or arrowhead.
- Bard
-
noun,
(formerly) a person who composed and recited epic or heroic poems, often while playing the harp, lyre, or the like.
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- avid
-
adjective,
showing great enthusiasm for or interest in:
Synonyms: enthusiastic, ardent, keen; devoted, dedicated; zealous, fanatic.
Antonyms: indifferent, apathetic; reluctant.
- bead
-
noun,
a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
- Ave.
-
- Avar
-
noun,
a member of a people, probably originating in Asia, who settled in Dacia a.d. c555, later occupied Pannonia, and invaded other parts of central and eastern Europe before their decline in the 9th century.
- Bear
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Bede
-
noun,
Saint ("the Venerable Bede") a.d. 673?–735, English monk, historian, and theologian: wrote earliest history of England.
- Beer
-
noun,
an alcoholic beverage made by brewing and fermentation from cereals, usually malted barley, and flavored with hops and the like for a slightly bitter taste.
- beet
-
noun,
any of various biennial plants belonging to the genus Beta, of the amaranth family, especially B. vulgaris, having a fleshy red or white root.
Compare sugar beet.
- BERT
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- bet.
-
- adv.
-
- Babe
-
noun,
a baby or child.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- abri
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- AAEE
-
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- dat.
-
- DATA
-
noun,
a plural of datum.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- Dave
-
noun,
a male given name, form of David.
- Abba
-
noun,
a female day name for Thursday.
See under day name.
- Abbe
-
noun,
a member of the secular clergy.
- ABBR
-
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- Abib
-
noun,
Aviv.
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- abr.
-
- abed
-
adverb,
in bed:
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- adat
-
noun,
the native law traditional in Indonesia.
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- Adar
-
noun,
the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
- deb.
-
- debt
-
noun,
something that is owed or that one is bound to pay to or perform for another:
- der.
-
- Vt.
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- AAE
-
- Vte
-
- av.
-
- VIR
-
noun,
husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
- Ar.
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- Avi
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- rte
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Bab
-
noun,
abbreviated form of Bab ed-Din.
- ABA
-
noun,
a coarse, felted fabric woven of camel's or goat's hair.
- rib
-
noun,
one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- ab-
-
- ad-
-
- Br.
-
- AIA
-
- Ava
-
noun,
a female given name.
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- BED
-
noun,
a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
- be-
-
- bd.
-
plural,
board.
- BAA
-
noun,
the bleating cry of a sheep.
- rt.
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ATA
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Va.
-
- ard
-
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- TID
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- abt
-
- abv
-
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- Tiv
-
noun,
a member of an African people living N and S of the lower Benue River in E Nigeria.
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- ADA
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- TVA
-
- ADB
-
- AEA
-
- ae.
-
- TIA
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- a-v
-
- ARV
-
noun,
a variant of the AIDS virus. Abbreviation: ARV.
- ATV
-
- ATB
-
- Aar
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- at.
-
- Tav
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- abb
-
noun,
low-grade wool from the breech or outer edges of a fleece.
- TBA
-
- TBD
-
- vb.
-
- Tbi
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Ver
-
- Vee
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- abd
-
- VDT
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- DET
-
- bad
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- Bt.
-
- EdB
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- bvt
-
- BVE
-
- EDT
-
- BVD
-
- BVA
-
- eir
-
- BTE
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ed.
-
- BRT
-
- ERT
-
- ERV
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- ETR
-
- ETV
-
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- Eve
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
- id.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ia.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ebb
-
noun,
the flowing back of the tide as the water returns to the sea (opposed to flood, flow).
- ib.
-
- DAV
-
- Dev
-
noun,
a software developer:
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- di.
-
- DIB
-
verb (used without object),
to fish by letting the bait bob lightly on the water.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- DEA
-
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- de-
-
- DBA
-
- Dr.
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- DAR
-
- DRE
-
- DAE
-
- DAB
-
noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ETD
-
- ea.
-
- EAA
-
- ead
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- DBE
-
- BRE
-
- VTR
-
noun,
a device for recording television programs on magnetic tape for delayed transmission or for storage.
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- REA
-
- Re.
-
- BeV
-
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Bav
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rd.
-
- RDA
-
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- RBI
-
- BBA
-
- BDA
-
- Bde
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- bi-
-
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- IDB
-
- ide
-
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- BIT
-
noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- ier
-
- Ir.
-
- BIE
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- BID
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- ITV
-
- ITA
-
- ite
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- B-
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- BB
-
noun,
a size of shot, 0.18 inches (0.46 cm) in diameter, fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- DB
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- BV
-
noun,
Elihu, 1853–1937, U.S. inventor, born in England.
- DV
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- ee
-
- VD
-
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- i.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RI
-
- TV
-
noun,
television.
- V.
-
- D.
-
- VI
-
- EI
-
- VR
-
- Eb
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- TD
-
- TB
-
- EV
-
- t.
-
- RV
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.