Anagrams of abreaction
Word abreaction has
918 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of abreaction.
- one-a-cat
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noun,
one old cat.
- aerobatic
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) stunts performed in flight by an airplane, glider, or the like.
- carbonate
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noun,
a salt or ester of carbonic acid.
- anaerobic
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adjective,
(of an organism or tissue) living in the absence of air or free oxygen.
- botanica
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noun,
a shop specializing in herbs, spiritual items, etc.
- baritone
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noun,
a male voice or voice part intermediate between tenor and bass.
- centibar
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noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of pressure, equal to 1/100 (0.01) bar or 10,000 dynes per square centimeter.
- Atabrine
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- Caterina
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noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- Croatian
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noun,
a Croat.
- carinate
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adjective,
Zoology, Botany. formed with a carina; keellike.
- bacteri-
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- bacteria
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plural noun,
ubiquitous one-celled organisms, spherical, spiral, or rod-shaped and appearing singly or in chains, comprising the Schizomycota, a phylum of the kingdom Monera (in some classification systems the plant class Schizomycetes), various species of which are involved in fermentation, putrefaction, infectious diseases, or nitrogen fixation.
- bacterin
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noun,
a vaccine prepared from killed bacteria.
- canotier
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noun,
a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- Aaronite
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noun,
one of the priestly descendants of Aaron.
- contrib.
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- reaction
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noun,
a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- Creation
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noun,
the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- boracite
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noun,
a strongly pyroelectric mineral, a borate and chloride of magnesium, Mg 6 Cl 2 B 14 O 26 , occurring in white or colorless cubic crystals or fine-grained masses.
- raincoat
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noun,
a waterproof or water-repellent coat worn as protection against rain.
- craniate
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noun,
a craniate animal.
- aerobic
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adjective,
(of an organism or tissue) requiring the presence of air or free oxygen for life.
- aerobia
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noun,
aerobe.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- centro-
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- antero-
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- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- niobate
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noun,
any salt of niobic acid; columbate.
- cerato-
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- corbina
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noun,
a game fish, Menticirrhus undulatus, of the croaker family, inhabiting Pacific coastal waters of North America.
- contra-
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- airboat
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noun,
Also called swamp boat. a small open boat having a very shallow draft and driven by a caged airplane propeller mounted above the rear transom, capable of traveling at relatively high speeds through shallow water, swamps, etc.
- Arecibo
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noun,
a seaport in N Puerto Rico.
- taborin
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noun,
a small tabor.
- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- bearcat
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noun,
Informal. a person or thing that fights or acts with force or fierceness.
- bornite
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noun,
a common mineral and important ore of copper, copper iron sulfide, Cu 5 FeS 4 , occurring in masses, of brownish color when first exposed to the air; peacock ore.
- bicorne
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noun,
a two-cornered cocked hat worn especially in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
- Oceania
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noun,
the islands of the central and S Pacific, including Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and traditionally Australasia. About 3,450,000 sq. mi. (8,935,500 sq. km).
- reboant
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adjective,
resounding or reverberating loudly.
- ocarina
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noun,
a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
- cabaret
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noun,
a restaurant providing food, drink, music, a dance floor, and often a floor show.
- cabinet
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noun,
a piece of furniture with shelves, drawers, etc., for holding or displaying items:
- cabrito
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noun,
the meat of a young goat.
- centri-
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- baronet
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noun,
a member of a British hereditary order of honor, ranking below the barons and made up of commoners, designated by Sir before the name and Baronet, usually abbreviated Bart., after:
- carbine
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noun,
a light, gas-operated semiautomatic rifle.
- Bactria
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noun,
an ancient country in W Asia, between the Oxus River and the Hindu Kush Mountains. Capital: Bactra.
- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- 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.
- Aterian
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adjective,
of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
- cateran
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noun,
(formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
- cranio-
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- Bonaire
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noun,
an island in the E Netherlands Antilles, in the S West Indies. 95 sq. mi. (245 sq. km).
- actino-
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- Aaronic
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adjective,
of or relating to Aaron.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- acarine
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noun,
any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
- acrobat
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noun,
a skilled performer of gymnastic feats, as walking on a tightrope or swinging on a trapeze.
- Croatia
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noun,
a republic in SE Europe: includes the historical regions of Dalmatia, Istria, and Slavonia; formerly a part of Yugoslavia. 21,835 sq. mi. (56,555 sq. km) Capital: Zagreb.
- Torenia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- Actaeon
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noun,
a hunter who, for having seen Diana bathing, was changed by her into a stag and was torn to pieces by his own hounds.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- abreact
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verb (used with object),
to remove by abreaction.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- 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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- carbon
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noun,
Chemistry. a widely distributed element that forms organic compounds in combination with hydrogen, oxygen, etc., and that occurs in a pure state as diamond and graphite, and in an impure state as charcoal. Symbol: C; atomic weight: 12.011; atomic number: 6; specific gravity: (of diamond) 3.51 at 20°C; (of graphite) 2.26 at 20°C.
- cantar
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noun,
a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
- Canter
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- Cantor
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noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- Barnet
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noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- banter
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noun,
an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured raillery.
- Barton
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noun,
Clara, 1821–1912, U.S. philanthropist who organized the American Red Cross in 1881.
- carbo-
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- Cantab
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- Bactra
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noun,
ancient name of Balkh.
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- carton
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noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- taenia
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noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- intro.
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- catena
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noun,
a chain or connected series, especially of extracts from the writings of the fathers of the Christian church.
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- Catano
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noun,
a city in NE Puerto Rico, SW of San Juan.
- intra-
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- Carian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Caria.
- Carnot
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noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- carnet
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- Carina
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noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- abient
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adjective,
tending to move away from a stimulus or situation.
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- beacon
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noun,
a guiding or warning signal, as a light or fire, especially one in an elevated position.
- caribe
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noun,
piranha.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- trance
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noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- bonaci
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noun,
any of several edible serranid fishes, as Mycteroperca bonaci.
- birota
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noun,
a two-wheeled cart, usually drawn by three mules, used for transporting commercial goods and one or two passengers.
- Briton
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Great Britain, especially of England.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- boater
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noun,
a person who boats, especially for pleasure.
- Breton
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1966, French poet, essayist, and critic.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- Bonita
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noun,
a female given name.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- borane
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noun,
any of the compounds, both neutral and anionic, of boron and hydrogen with formulas ranging from B 2 H 6 to B 20 H 16 .
- borate
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noun,
a salt or ester of boric acid.
- iatro-
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- Bronte
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noun,
Anne ("Acton Bell") 1820–49, English novelist.
- 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.
- Renata
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noun,
a female given name.
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- Beaton
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noun,
Sir Cecil (Walter Hardy) 1904–80, English photographer, writer, and theatrical designer.
- rabato
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noun,
a wide, stiff collar of the 17th century, worn flat over the shoulders or open in front and standing at the back.
- recti-
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- Benita
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noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- cabane
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noun,
a mastlike structure on some early airplanes, used for supporting the wing.
- 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:
- tribo-
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- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- rebato
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noun,
rabato.
- Bianca
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noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “white.”.
- Bianco
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noun,
Mon·te [mawn-te] /ˈmɔn tɛ/ (Show IPA). Italian name of Mont Blanc.
- bicone
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noun,
an object shaped like two cones with their bases together.
- Bicorn
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noun,
bicorne.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- binate
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adjective,
produced or borne in pairs; double.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- inter.
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- aceto-
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- Aintab
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noun,
former name of Gaziantep.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- aeron.
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- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- arcane
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adjective,
known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
- terbia
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noun,
an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- Arabic
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noun,
a Semitic language that developed out of the language of the Arabians of the time of Muhammad, now spoken in countries of the Middle East and North Africa. Abbreviation: Ar.
- nitro-
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- Corbin
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noun,
Margaret (Cochran) 1751–1800, American Revolutionary military heroine.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- Corbie
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noun,
a raven or crow.
- corban
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noun,
a sacrifice or offering made to God, especially among the ancient Hebrews in fulfillment of a vow.
- antiar
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noun,
the upas tree.
- contr.
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- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- necro-
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- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- Nicaea
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noun,
an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- nocti-
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- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- Ariane
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noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- centr-
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- cteno-
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- Crania
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noun,
the skull of a vertebrate.
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- tobira
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noun,
a shrub, Pittosporum tobira, of China and Japan, having leathery leaves, fragrant, greenish-white flower clusters, densely hairy fruit, and lemon-scented foliage.
- arnica
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- centi-
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- narco-
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- cerat-
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- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- actin-
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- Nebr.
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- Brant
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noun,
any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.
- Croat
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- crate
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- Brent
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noun,
brant.
- Conte
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noun,
count2 .
- cont.
-
- brain
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
- ocean
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noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- bract
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noun,
a specialized leaf or leaflike part, usually situated at the base of a flower or inflorescence.
- ento-
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- Brace
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noun,
something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
- Cobra
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noun,
any of several highly venomous, Old World elapid snakes of the genera Naja and Ophiophagus, characterized by the ability to flatten the neck into a hoodlike form when disturbed.
- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- ocrea
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noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- Brit.
-
- orbit
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noun,
the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
- Creon
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noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- Brian
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noun,
a male given name.
- Brice
-
noun,
Fanny (Fannie Borach) 1891–1951, U.S. singer and comedian.
- Crane
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noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- orate
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- Brine
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noun,
water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- crit.
-
- Broca
-
noun,
Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1824–80, French surgeon and anthropologist.
- bronc
-
noun,
bronco:
- coria
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noun,
plural of corium.
- Ibert
-
noun,
Jacques François Antoine [zhahk frahn-swa ahn-twan] /ʒɑk frɑ̃ˈswa ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1890–1962, French composer.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- octan
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noun,
an octan fever.
- octa-
-
- caber
-
noun,
a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- cobia
-
noun,
a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
- Carie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- incr.
-
- cert.
-
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- caret
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noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- cero-
-
- Carib
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noun,
a member of a group of Indian peoples formerly dominant through the Lesser Antilles, now found in small numbers in a few areas of the West Indies and in parts of Central America and northeastern South America.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- ceria
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- intr.
-
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- carb-
-
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- carob
-
noun,
a Mediterranean tree, Ceratonia siliqua, of the legume family, bearing long, leathery pods containing hard seeds and sweet, edible pulp.
- Carte
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- cata-
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- CENTO
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Iran.
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- cent.
-
- Ceiba
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noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- econ.
-
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- coati
-
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.
- ecto-
-
- 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.
- cabin
-
noun,
a small house or cottage, usually of simple design and construction:
- Cabot
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noun,
John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- OBrit
-
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Cairo
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- 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.
- oaten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- Canea
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noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- noct-
-
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- cine-
-
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- nitr-
-
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- canoe
-
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.
- incor
-
- Cant.
-
- Ciano
-
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.
- cetin
-
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.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Rabat
-
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.
- acerb
-
adjective,
acerbic.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- areo-
-
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- acro-
-
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- acet-
-
- ation
-
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- abrin
-
noun,
a highly poisonous protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea: inhibits protein synthesis, causing symptoms such as internal bleeding, intestinal upset, and irritation of mucous membranes.
- 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.
- Banat
-
noun,
a fertile low-lying region extending through parts of Hungary, Romania, and Serbia.
- bairn
-
noun,
a child; son or daughter.
- Baiae
-
noun,
an ancient resort city in SW Italy, near Naples: villas of Caesar, Nero, and Pompey.
- bact.
-
- Bacon
-
noun,
the back and sides of the hog, salted and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- Taber
-
noun,
tabor.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- tonia
-
- atria
-
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.
- Tabor
-
noun,
a small drum formerly used to accompany oneself on a pipe or fife.
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- bania
-
noun,
banyan (def 2).
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- aero-
-
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- tera-
-
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- Tiber
-
noun,
a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
- anat.
-
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- aeri-
-
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- Tobin
-
noun,
James, 1918–2002, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1981.
- T-bar
-
noun,
a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
- to-be
-
adjective,
future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination):
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- Arab.
-
- aorta
-
noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- ante-
-
- teno-
-
- 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.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- anti-
-
- abort
-
noun,
a missile, rocket, etc., that has aborted.
- Robin
-
noun,
any of several small Old World birds having a red or reddish breast, especially Erithacus rubecula, of Europe.
- Abner
-
noun,
the commander of the Israelite army and a cousin of Saul. I Sam. 14:50; 26:5.
- birne
-
noun,
boule1 (def 1).
- Beira
-
noun,
a seaport in central Mozambique.
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- berat
-
noun,
a city in S central Albania.
- Beria
-
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.
- rect.
-
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- Recit
-
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- 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.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- biont
-
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- Biota
-
noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- Abate
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce in amount, degree, intensity, etc.; lessen; diminish:
- boner
-
noun,
a person or thing that bones.
- borne
-
noun,
a circular sofa having a conical or cylindrical back piece at the center.
- Rabin
-
noun,
Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
- 30-30
-
- boric
-
adjective,
of or containing boron; boracic.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- rabot
-
noun,
a hardwood block used for rubbing marble before polishing.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- tribe
-
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.
- bonce
-
noun,
head; skull.
- boite
-
noun,
a nightclub; cabaret.
- boart
-
noun,
bort.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- biter
-
noun,
a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
- Abaco
-
noun,
two islands (Great Abaco and Little Abaco) in the N Bahamas. 776 sq. mi. (2010 sq. km).
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- beano
-
noun,
bingo.
- Baron
-
noun,
a member of the lowest grade of nobility.
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- ribat
-
noun,
a building housing a community of Sufis.
- Barca
-
noun,
an ancient Carthaginian family to which Hamilcar, Hasdrubal, and Hannibal belonged.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- reni-
-
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- baric
-
adjective,
of or containing barium.
- baro-
-
- Barea
-
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.
- Bart.
-
- Batna
-
noun,
a city in NE Algeria.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Baton
-
noun,
Music. a wand used by a conductor.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Ire.
-
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- NCAA
-
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- tron
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- 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.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- IATA
-
- NCTE
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- iana
-
- tRNA
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- tri-
-
- inae
-
- Inc.
-
- 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.
- NACA
-
- 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.
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- TRIB
-
- 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.
- 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.
- int.
-
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Tob.
-
- Ice.
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- ICAO
-
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tion
-
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- obit
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- 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.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Oct.
-
- NTIA
-
- NRAB
-
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- robe
-
noun,
a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- Raab
-
noun,
broccoli rabe.
- RIBA
-
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- raob
-
noun,
Meteorology. a radiosonde or rawinsonde observation.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Ont.
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- ter.
-
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- NOAA
-
- NIRA
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- neo-
-
- Nebo
-
noun,
Mt. See under Pisgah.
- tier
-
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.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rabi
-
noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- Nor.
-
- RONA
-
- 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.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- tab.
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- IAEA
-
- 1080
-
- crat
-
- ator
-
- cat.
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- atic
-
- 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.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- 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.
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- Can.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- 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.
- banc
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cen.
-
- bar.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cir.
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- art.
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- CERN
-
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- Bara
-
noun,
Theda [thee-duh] /ˈθi də/ (Show IPA), (Theodosia Goodman) 1890–1955, U.S. actress.
- Con.
-
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- 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).
- bot.
-
- bort
-
noun,
low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
- Born
-
noun,
Max, 1882–1970, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1954.
- Bore
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- Bora
-
noun,
(on the Adriatic coasts) a violent, dry, cold wind blowing from the north or northeast.
- bor.
-
- 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.
- Bona
-
noun,
Bône, the former name of Annaba.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- Boer
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- boat
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- bin-
-
- Boar
-
noun,
the uncastrated male swine.
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- Bion
-
noun,
flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
- bio-
-
- bint
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- bote
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- 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.
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- Barn
-
noun,
a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- Brno
-
noun,
a city in S Moravia, in the SE Czech Republic: former capital of Moravia.
- brio
-
noun,
vigor; vivacity.
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- 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.
- bet.
-
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- BRCA
-
noun,
either of two genes (BRCA1 or BRCA2) that, if inherited in a mutated form, may predispose some carriers to develop breast or ovarian cancer.
- BRAT
-
noun,
a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
- Bran
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- Bern
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- BERT
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Ceto
-
- 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.
- 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.
- ance
-
- anba
-
noun,
father: a title of a clergyman or saint in the Coptic Church.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aire
-
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- 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.
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- ebon
-
adjective,
ebony (def 6).
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- Ebro
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N Spain to the Mediterranean. About 470 miles (755 km) long.
- acea
-
- eco-
-
- ect-
-
- abri
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- enc.
-
- abr.
-
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- etc.
-
- 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.
- ano-
-
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- ant.
-
- Cor.
-
- Crab
-
noun,
any decapod crustacean of the suborder Brachyura, having the eyes on short stalks and a short, broad, more or less flattened body, the abdomen being small and folded under the thorax.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cort
-
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- crib
-
noun,
a child's bed with enclosed sides.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- ctr.
-
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- ABA
-
noun,
a coarse, felted fabric woven of camel's or goat's hair.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Tro
-
- abt
-
- TBO
-
- TCA
-
- bec
-
- bi-
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- 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.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ab-
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- abn
-
- REA
-
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- AIA
-
- an.
-
- RCT
-
- Ar.
-
- RCN
-
- BIE
-
- AAE
-
- Aar
-
- TBA
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- 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.
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- ac-
-
- RCA
-
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- Tbi
-
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- 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.
- rt.
-
- aor
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROI
-
- Br.
-
- AOA
-
- 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.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- be-
-
- BCE
-
- rte
-
- Bac
-
- BAA
-
noun,
the bleating cry of a sheep.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ANC
-
- TIA
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ATC
-
- ATB
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- 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.
- 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.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ae.
-
- AEA
-
- 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.
- AEC
-
- RBI
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- at.
-
- TNB
-
- ATA
-
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- RNA
-
- ROA
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- ROB
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- AIC
-
- ETO
-
- RBC
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NBC
-
- NBA
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- CRT
-
- CTA
-
- cte
-
- ne-
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- NAA
-
- NCO
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ite
-
- NbE
-
- NEA
-
- ITA
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NOC
-
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- CIA
-
- CIB
-
- CIE
-
- 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.
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- 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:
- COB
-
noun,
a corncob.
- NEC
-
- ITC
-
- eo-
-
- CEA
-
- IBN
-
- in.
-
- ier
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- ib.
-
- en-
-
- ERT
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ETR
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- eir
-
- IRO
-
- IOT
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- IRC
-
- ea.
-
- EAA
-
- Ir.
-
- ean
-
- ior
-
- ine
-
- 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.
- 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 = .
- IOC
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EbN
-
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- CEO
-
- CNO
-
- nr.
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- NRA
-
- OIr
-
- OIt
-
- ca.
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- BTE
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- Bt.
-
- ONI
-
- ONR
-
- BRT
-
- Bro
-
noun,
a brother.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ORB
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- BRE
-
- 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.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- 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.
- Bn.
-
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Re.
-
- ote
-
- OTB
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- CBE
-
- oic
-
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- OCR
-
- CAI
-
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Oc.
-
- CAA
-
- ct.
-
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- cr.
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- OBE
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- ob.
-
- Co.
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- OTC
-
- NRC
-
- RI
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- RN
-
- B-
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- R.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AO
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- O.
-
- 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.
- ic
-
- i.
-
- 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.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NI
-
- T1
-
- CB
-
- NC
-
- NB
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- CE
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- RO
-
- 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.
- TB
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TN
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TC
-
- BO
-
- OA
-
- BC
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- t.
-
- Eb
-