Anagrams of abjections
Word abjections has
892 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of abjections.
- abjection
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noun,
the condition of being servile, wretched, or contemptible.
- jacobsite
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noun,
a rare magnetic mineral, manganese iron oxide, MnFe 2 O 4 , similar to magnetite.
- Jacobsen
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noun,
Jens Peter [yens pey-tuh r] /yɛns ˈpeɪ tər/ (Show IPA), 1847–85, Danish novelist.
- jacobins
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noun,
(in the French Revolution) a member of a radical society or club of revolutionaries that promoted the Reign of Terror and other extreme measures, active chiefly from 1789 to 1794: so called from the Dominican convent in Paris, where they originally met.
- Jacobite
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noun,
a partisan or adherent of James II of England after his overthrow (1688), or of the Stuarts.
- iceboats
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noun,
a vehicle for rapid movement on ice, usually consisting of a T -shaped frame on three runners driven by a fore-and-aft sailing rig or, sometimes, by an engine operating a propeller.
- jaconets
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noun,
a cotton fabric of light weight, usually finished as cambric, lawn, organdy, voile, etc., used in the manufacture of clothing and bandages.
- aconites
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- botanies
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noun,
the science of plants; the branch of biology that deals with plant life.
- bonitas
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noun,
a female given name.
- Antibes
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noun,
a seaport in SE France, SW of Nice: preserved ruins of 4th-century b.c. Roman town.
- jaconet
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noun,
a cotton fabric of light weight, usually finished as cambric, lawn, organdy, voile, etc., used in the manufacture of clothing and bandages.
- cations
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Nicetas
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noun,
Saint Ignatius (def 2).
- niobate
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noun,
any salt of niobic acid; columbate.
- Jacobin
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noun,
(in the French Revolution) a member of a radical society or club of revolutionaries that promoted the Reign of Terror and other extreme measures, active chiefly from 1789 to 1794: so called from the Dominican convent in Paris, where they originally met.
- bonacis
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noun,
any of several edible serranid fishes, as Mycteroperca bonaci.
- atonies
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noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- atonics
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- Iobates
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noun,
a Lycian king commissioned by his son-in-law, Proetus, to kill Bellerophon: after surviving ordeals designed to destroy him, Bellerophon was believed to be divinely protected, and Iobates gave him half his kingdom.
- Insecta
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noun,
the class comprising the insects.
- injects
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verb (used with object),
to force (a fluid) into a passage, cavity, or tissue:
- banjoes
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noun,
a musical instrument of the guitar family, having a circular body covered in front with tightly stretched parchment and played with the fingers or a plectrum.
- iceboat
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noun,
a vehicle for rapid movement on ice, usually consisting of a T -shaped frame on three runners driven by a fore-and-aft sailing rig or, sometimes, by an engine operating a propeller.
- section
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noun,
a part that is cut off or separated.
- Basenji
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noun,
one of an African breed of dogs having a chestnut coat with white points and a curled tail, characterized chiefly by their inability to bark.
- basinet
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noun,
a globular or pointed helmet of the 14th century, often provided with a visor or aventail: evolved from the cervellière.
Compare great basinet.
- bastion
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noun,
Fortification. a projecting portion of a rampart or fortification that forms an irregular pentagon attached at the base to the main work.
- Estonia
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noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
- ebonist
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noun,
a worker in ebony.
- Sno-Cat
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- Costain
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noun,
Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
- actino-
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- 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.
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- notices
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- cabinet
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noun,
a piece of furniture with shelves, drawers, etc., for holding or displaying items:
- noetics
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noun,
the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
- octanes
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- acetins
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- obtains
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verb (used with object),
to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:
- bisect
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noun,
Also called split. Philately. a portion of a stamp, usually half, used for payment of a proportionate amount of the face value of the whole stamp.
- Coates
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noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- bancos
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noun,
a declaration made by a bettor in certain gambling games, as baccarat and chemin de fer, indicating a bet matching the full amount in the bank, to the exclusion of all previous lower bets: often used as an interjection.
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- incest
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noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- inject
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verb (used with object),
to force (a fluid) into a passage, cavity, or tissue:
- insect
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noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- tainos
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- bacons
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noun,
the back and sides of the hog, salted and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food.
- abient
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adjective,
tending to move away from a stimulus or situation.
- biotas
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noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- tejano
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noun,
(often lowercase) a style of Mexican-American popular music that features the accordion and blends the polka with various forms of traditional Mexican music, now often including synthesizers and rock music.
- Scotia
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noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- isotac
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noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- abject
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adjective,
utterly hopeless, miserable, humiliating, or wretched:
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- Tocsin
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noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- atones
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verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- stance
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noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- scato-
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- secant
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noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- coatis
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- cabots
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noun,
John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
- beanos
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noun,
bingo.
- Besant
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noun,
bezant.
- sobeit
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conjunction,
if it be so that; provided that.
- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- Benoit
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noun,
Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), (or Peter) Léonard Léopold [ley-aw-nar ley-aw-pawld] /leɪ ɔˈnar leɪ ɔˈpɔld/ (Show IPA), 1834–1901, Belgian composer.
- Benita
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noun,
a female given name.
- Easton
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noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- COSINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- Bianco
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noun,
Mon·te [mawn-te] /ˈmɔn tɛ/ (Show IPA). Italian name of Mont Blanc.
- Beaton
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noun,
Sir Cecil (Walter Hardy) 1904–80, English photographer, writer, and theatrical designer.
- contes
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plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- enacts
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- bicone
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noun,
an object shaped like two cones with their bases together.
- Octans
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noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- beacon
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noun,
a guiding or warning signal, as a light or fire, especially one in an elevated position.
- binate
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adjective,
produced or borne in pairs; double.
- obtain
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verb (used with object),
to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:
- conies
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noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- basnet
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noun,
basinet.
- basion
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noun,
the midpoint of the anterior margin of the foramen magnum.
- object
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noun,
anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.
- cobias
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noun,
a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
- sejant
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adjective,
(of an animal) represented in a sitting posture:
- jabots
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noun,
a decorative ruffle or other arrangement of lace or cloth attached at the neckline and extending down the front of a woman's blouse or dress or, formerly, of a man's shirt.
- boites
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noun,
a nightclub; cabaret.
- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- cteno-
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- aniso-
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- Osetic
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adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- centi-
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- bonsai
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noun,
a tree or shrub that has been dwarfed, as by pruning the roots and pinching, and is grown in a pot or other container and trained to produce a desired shape or effect.
- centas
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noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- Taejon
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noun,
a city in W South Korea.
- Bosnia
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noun,
a historic region in SE Europe: a former Turkish province; a part of Austria-Hungary (1879–1918) now part of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- Nesbit
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noun,
E(dith) 1858–1924, English children's author, novelist, and poet.
- ceibas
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noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- aceto-
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- Bonita
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noun,
a female given name.
- steno-
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- Jacobi
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noun,
Abraham, 1830–1919, U.S. pediatrician, born in Germany.
- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- C-bias
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noun,
grid bias.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Sabine
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noun,
one of the Sabine people.
- nastic
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adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- casino
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- Tobias
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noun,
the son of Tobit.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- actin-
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- actins
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noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- oscine
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- Cantos
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Jacobs
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noun,
Aletta [uh-let-uh;; Dutch ah-let-ah] /əˈlɛt ə;; Dutch ɑˈlɛt ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1854–1929, Dutch physician and pioneer of the birth control movement.
- absent
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adjective,
not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present):
- Naoise
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noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- bonaci
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noun,
any of several edible serranid fishes, as Mycteroperca bonaci.
- nocti-
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- centos
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Tobies
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noun,
Also, Toby, Toby jug. a mug in the form of a stout old man wearing a three-cornered hat.
- noctis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- ascent
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noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- Janice
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noun,
a female given name, form of Jane.
- cont.
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- canst
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noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- sotie
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noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- Costa
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noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- Const
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- Cons.
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- conj.
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- Cant.
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- cants
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noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- coset
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noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- canto
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Conte
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noun,
count2 .
- cesta
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noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- coins
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noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- stain
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noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- Cesti
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noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- cetin
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- canoe
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noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- stane
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noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Ciano
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noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- Canso
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noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- cine-
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- cotes
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noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- cines
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noun,
a film; motion picture.
- cions
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noun,
scion (def 2).
- cents
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noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- cites
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noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- CENTO
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- caste
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noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- canes
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noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- cent.
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- octan
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noun,
an octan fever.
- Cenis
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noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- coati
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- cains
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noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- caine
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noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Stein
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noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- Cabot
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noun,
John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
- Coats
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noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- cobia
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noun,
a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
- Cates
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noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Ceiba
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noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- octa-
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- sonic
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adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- joist
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noun,
any of a number of small, parallel beams of timber, steel, reinforced concrete, etc., for supporting floors, ceilings, or the like.
- Saint
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- jotas
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noun,
a Spanish dance in triple meter, performed by a couple and marked by complex rhythms executed with the heels and castanets.
- Josie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Josephine.
- sanit
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- Jones
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noun,
heroin.
- Santo
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noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- joint
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noun,
the place at which two things, or separate parts of one thing, are joined or united, either rigidly or in such a way as to permit motion; juncture.
- nabes
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noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- Saone
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noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Satie
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noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- satin
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noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- jibes
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noun,
the act of jibing.
- jatos
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noun,
a jet-assisted takeoff, especially one using auxiliary rocket motors that are jettisoned at the completion of the takeoff.
- Jason
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a hero, the leader of the Argonauts, who at the request of his uncle Pelias retrieved the Golden Fleece from King Aeëtes of Colchis with the help of Medea.
- Janie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Jane.
- saice
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noun,
syce.
- Nabis
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- janes
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noun,
a girl or woman.
- noise
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- ocean
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noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- obits
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noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- Oates
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noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- oaten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- onces
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noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- onset
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noun,
a beginning or start:
- notes
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noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- noct-
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- sabot
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noun,
a shoe made of a single block of wood hollowed out, worn especially by farmers and workers in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, etc.
- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- Oscan
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noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- Niobe
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noun,
the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion of Thebes. She provoked Apollo and Artemis to vengeance by taunting their mother, Leto, with the number and beauty of her own children; Niobe's children were slain and Zeus turned her into stone, in which state she continued to weep over her loss.
- oste-
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- Ostia
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noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- Sabin
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noun,
Physics. a unit of sound absorption, equal to one square foot (929 square centimeters) of a perfectly absorptive surface.
- nates
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noun,
buttocks; rump.
- naso-
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- JANET
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noun,
Pierre Marie Félix [pyer ma-ree fey-leeks] /pyɛr maˈri feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1859–1947, French psychologist and neurologist.
- Jacob
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noun,
the second son of Isaac, the twin brother of Esau, and father of the 12 patriarchs. Gen. 25:24–34.
- Sonia
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noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- ento-
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- Seton
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noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- etnas
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noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- estoc
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noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- estab
-
- Siena
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noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- eosin
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- since
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adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- senti
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noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- enact
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Sino-
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- ecto-
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- econ.
-
- sito-
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- Eaton
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noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Soane
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noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- seti-
-
- IATSE
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- jabot
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noun,
a decorative ruffle or other arrangement of lace or cloth attached at the neckline and extending down the front of a woman's blouse or dress or, formerly, of a man's shirt.
- Scot.
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- scant
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adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- scat-
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- sceat
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noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- scena
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noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- scent
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noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- scion
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noun,
a descendant.
- Scone
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noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- iotas
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noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Ibsen
-
noun,
Henrik [hen-rik] /ˈhɛn rɪk/ (Show IPA), 1828–1906, Norwegian dramatist and poet.
- inst.
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- sebi-
-
- Cabet
-
noun,
Étienne [ey-tyen] /eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1788–1856, French socialist who established a utopian community in the U.S. (in Illinois) called Icaria: became U.S. citizen 1854.
- icons
-
- sect.
-
- cabin
-
noun,
a small house or cottage, usually of simple design and construction:
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- beats
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Basie
-
noun,
William ("Count") 1904–84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
- Asben
-
noun,
Aïr.
- bints
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- bason
-
noun,
a basin.
- basin
-
noun,
a circular container with a greater width than depth, becoming smaller toward the bottom, used chiefly to hold water or other liquid, especially for washing.
- asco-
-
- biont
-
- to-be
-
adjective,
future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination):
- Biota
-
noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- bison
-
noun,
Also called American bison, American buffalo. a North American, oxlike ruminant, Bison bison, having a large head and high, humped shoulders: formerly common in North America, its small remaining population in isolated western areas of the U.S. and Canada is now protected.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- BASIC
-
noun,
Military.
basic training.
a soldier or airman receiving basic training.
- bines
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- bites
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- actos
-
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Tobin
-
noun,
James, 1918–2002, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1981.
- boast
-
noun,
a thing boasted of; a cause for pride:
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- Binet
-
noun,
Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
- baste
-
noun,
liquid used to moisten and flavor food during cooking:
- Boise
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Idaho, in the SW part: built on the site of an army post on the Oregon Trail.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- ante-
-
- beast
-
noun,
any nonhuman animal, especially a large, four-footed mammal.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- beans
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Benis
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- anti-
-
- anis-
-
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- bices
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- beano
-
noun,
bingo.
- bents
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- besot
-
verb (used with object),
to intoxicate or stupefy with drink.
- Baton
-
noun,
Music. a wand used by a conductor.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- betas
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- Bates
-
noun,
Katherine Lee, 1859–1929, U.S. educator and author.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- boats
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- acet-
-
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- teno-
-
- Botes
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- abets
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- BANCS
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- tonia
-
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- Banco
-
noun,
a declaration made by a bettor in certain gambling games, as baccarat and chemin de fer, indicating a bet matching the full amount in the bank, to the exclusion of all previous lower bets: often used as an interjection.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- ation
-
- Bacon
-
noun,
the back and sides of the hog, salted and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food.
- boite
-
noun,
a nightclub; cabaret.
- baits
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- bact.
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- botas
-
noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- banes
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- bonce
-
noun,
head; skull.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- bones
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- banjo
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the guitar family, having a circular body covered in front with tightly stretched parchment and played with the fingers or a plectrum.
- tabis
-
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.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- tabes
-
noun,
a gradually progressive emaciation.
- 30-30
-
- jeon
-
noun,
chon (def 2).
- jest
-
noun,
a joke or witty remark; witticism.
- jiao
-
noun,
a copper-zinc coin and monetary unit of the People's Republic of China, the 10th part of a yuan, equal to 10 fen.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- jibe
-
noun,
the act of jibing.
- ISBN
-
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- isba
-
noun,
izba.
- iso-
-
- jibs
-
noun,
any of various triangular sails set forward of a forestaysail or fore-topmast staysail.
Compare flying jib, inner jib.
- ten.
-
- jins
-
noun,
jinn.
- JATO
-
noun,
a jet-assisted takeoff, especially one using auxiliary rocket motors that are jettisoned at the completion of the takeoff.
- Jens
-
noun,
a compassionate love for humanity or for the world as a whole.
- ates
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Jaen
-
noun,
a city in S Spain, NNW of Granada.
- Jain
-
noun,
an adherent of Jainism.
- SATB
-
- scab
-
noun,
the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Jan.
-
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Jane
-
noun,
a girl or woman.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- sci.
-
- asc-
-
- ScBE
-
- Itea
-
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.
- Jas.
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- atic
-
- jati
-
noun,
caste (def 2).
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- SBIC
-
- jct.
-
- Jean
-
noun,
Sometimes, jeans. a sturdy twilled fabric, usually of cotton.
- Jena
-
noun,
a city in central Germany: Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians here in 1806.
- stob
-
noun,
a post, stump, or stake.
- nabs
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- Joab
-
noun,
a commander of David's army and the slayer of Abner and Absalom. II Sam. 3:27; 18:14.
- nos-
-
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- abos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- abs-
-
- NTIA
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Ont.
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- nobs
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- NTSB
-
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Obie
-
noun,
one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
- Oct.
-
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- obs.
-
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- obj.
-
- obit
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- obis
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ABCs
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Joan
-
noun,
("Fair Maid of Kent") 1328–85, wife of Edward, the Black Prince, and mother of Richard II.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- tion
-
- ance
-
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- jots
-
noun,
the least part of something; a little bit:
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- jota
-
noun,
a Spanish dance in triple meter, performed by a couple and marked by complex rhythms executed with the heels and castanets.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- ano-
-
- ANSI
-
- ant.
-
- Joes
-
noun,
beloved one; darling; sweetheart.
- Sat.
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- nibs
-
noun,
his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- neo-
-
- NEBS
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- Nebo
-
noun,
Mt. See under Pisgah.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- NCTE
-
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Sab.
-
- aet.
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- Tobe
-
noun,
the principal outer garment in some parts of north and central Africa, consisting of a length of cloth that is sewn into a long loose skirt or is draped around the body and fastened over one shoulder.
- Tob.
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Tejo
-
noun,
Tagus.
- 1080
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Bion
-
noun,
flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- bint
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Con.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- cobs
-
noun,
a corncob.
- bio-
-
- BIOS
-
noun,
computer firmware that directs many basic functions of the operating system, as booting and keyboard control.
- Tajo
-
noun,
Spanish name of Tagus.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- stab
-
noun,
the act of stabbing.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cis-
-
- bin-
-
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- Boas
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1858–1942, U.S. anthropologist, born in Germany.
- cts.
-
- snib
-
noun,
a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- snob
-
noun,
a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
- bens
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- BEST
-
noun,
something or someone that is best:
- bet.
-
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Bias
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- BSOT
-
- BSCE
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- BSEc
-
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- BSIE
-
- BSIT
-
- BSNA
-
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- tabs
-
noun,
a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- tabi
-
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.
- tab.
-
- cat.
-
- BSAE
-
- boat
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- Bosc
-
noun,
a large, greenish-yellow variety of pear.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Ceto
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- Bona
-
noun,
Bône, the former name of Annaba.
- Bone
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- bons
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- Bose
-
noun,
Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- bot.
-
- cen.
-
- bota
-
noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- Ste.
-
- bote
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- bots
-
noun,
a disease affecting various mammals, especially horses, caused by the attachment of the parasitic larvae of botflies to the stomach of the host.
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Soni
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Ice.
-
- ICAO
-
- BASc
-
- Ibos
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- Base
-
noun,
the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- ebon
-
adjective,
ebony (def 6).
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- etc.
-
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- teas
-
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.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- sec.
-
- Bais
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- banc
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Inc.
-
- inae
-
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Bast
-
noun,
Botany. phloem.
- Ens.
-
- eco-
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- ect-
-
- eso-
-
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- est.
-
- Beja
-
noun,
a member of a group of nomadic, predominantly Muslim peoples of northeastern Sudan.
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- enc.
-
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- se-
-
- ONI
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SCB
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OJT
-
- SAE
-
- OIt
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- TCA
-
- TSE
-
- TCS
-
- oic
-
- STI
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- SOB
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- TBA
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SBE
-
- SBA
-
- OTB
-
- OTA
-
- St.
-
- ot-
-
- OTS
-
- So.
-
- taj
-
noun,
a high, conical cap worn in Muslim countries.
- Sta
-
- sc.
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- ose
-
- sb.
-
- ons
-
- Tbi
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ote
-
- TBO
-
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- STB
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- TNB
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- 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.
- in.
-
- OCS
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- CIA
-
- CEO
-
- CEA
-
- CBS
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAI
-
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- Co.
-
- CBE
-
- CIE
-
- ca.
-
- BTE
-
- Bt.
-
- BST
-
- BSO
-
- BSN
-
- BSJ
-
- BSE
-
- BSA
-
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- CIB
-
- CNO
-
- BNS
-
- ea.
-
- en-
-
- EIS
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- EBS
-
- EbN
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ean
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- CNS
-
- eo-
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSO
-
- CSA
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- COB
-
noun,
a corncob.
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- Bn.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ae.
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIS
-
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.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ase
-
- ACS
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- abt
-
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- abn
-
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- an.
-
- ac-
-
- ab-
-
- asb
-
- ASI
-
- 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.
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- BIE
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- bi-
-
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- bec
-
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- BCS
-
- 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.
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- ASN
-
- Bac
-
- BSC
-
- be-
-
- BCE
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATC
-
- ATB
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- TSI
-
- ESA
-
- Jos
-
noun,
a city in central Nigeria.
- NBS
-
- NbE
-
- NBC
-
- NBA
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- NCO
-
- jot
-
noun,
the least part of something; a little bit:
- Jon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- NEA
-
- Joe
-
noun,
jo.
- Esc
-
- jnt
-
- Jno
-
- JIT
-
- jin
-
noun,
jinn.
- jib
-
noun,
any of various triangular sails set forward of a forestaysail or fore-topmast staysail.
Compare flying jib, inner jib.
- JET
-
noun,
a stream of a liquid, gas, or small solid particles forcefully shooting forth from a nozzle, orifice, etc.
- Jen
-
noun,
a compassionate love for humanity or for the world as a whole.
- ne-
-
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- Jat
-
noun,
a member of an Indo-Aryan people living mainly in northwestern India. In early times they offered vigorous resistance to the Muslim invaders of India.
- ob.
-
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- OBE
-
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAS
-
- OTC
-
- OSB
-
- OSA
-
- Oc.
-
- NSC
-
- NEC
-
- NSA
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NOC
-
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- NIA
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NES
-
- JCB
-
- Job
-
noun,
a piece of work, especially a specific task done as part of the routine of one's occupation or for an agreed price:
- JAC
-
noun,
jacket.
- IBN
-
- ist
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- IAS
-
- ib.
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IOT
-
- io-
-
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ICJ
-
- IOC
-
- ine
-
- Ijo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of the Niger delta in southern Nigeria.
- Ia.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- jab
-
noun,
a poke with the end or point of something; a sharp, quick thrust.
- ETO
-
- ETS
-
- Ja.
-
- JCS
-
- ite
-
- ics
-
- ITA
-
- ITC
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- 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.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- ic
-
- 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.
- O.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- EI
-
- AO
-
- TN
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- i.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- OA
-
- Eb
-
- SA
-
- Ij
-
noun,
an inland arm of the Ijsselmeer in the Netherlands: Amsterdam located on its S side.
- NC
-
- CE
-
- Je
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- TB
-
- t.
-
- JC
-
- JO
-
noun,
beloved one; darling; sweetheart.
- J.
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NB
-
- 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.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- NI
-
- NJ
-
- TC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- CJ
-
- BO
-
- SJ
-
- BC
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- B-
-
- CB
-
- S.
-
- SN
-