Anagrams of achondrite
Word achondrite has
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- antechoir
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noun,
an enclosed space in front of the choir of a church.
- Cithaeron
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noun,
a mountain range in SE Greece: sacred to Dionysus, in Greek mythology. to 4623 feet (1409 meters).
- anchorite
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noun,
a person who has retired to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion; hermit.
- chondrite
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noun,
a stony meteorite containing chondrules.
- inchoate
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adjective,
not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- Herodian
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noun,
a partisan of the house of Herod.
- chondria
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noun,
a profusely branched red alga, Chondria tenuissima, of the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of North America.
- chordate
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noun,
a chordate animal.
- D-notice
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noun,
a government notice sent to newspapers or other publications requesting them to withhold information for reasons of state security.
- trade-in
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noun,
goods given in whole or, usually, part payment of a purchase:
- Rodentia
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noun,
the order comprising the rodents.
- achroite
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noun,
the colorless or white variety of tourmaline, often used as a gem.
- antihero
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noun,
a protagonist who lacks the attributes that make a heroic figure, as nobility of mind and spirit, a life or attitude marked by action or purpose, and the like.
- tracheo-
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- doctrine
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noun,
a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government:
- tracheid
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noun,
an elongated, tapering xylem cell having lignified, pitted, intact walls, adapted for conduction and support.
Compare vessel (def 5).
- Creation
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noun,
the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- reaction
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noun,
a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- anchoret
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noun,
anchorite.
- ordinate
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noun,
Mathematics. (in plane Cartesian coordinates) the y-coordinate of a point: its distance from the x-axis measured parallel to the y-axis.
- teach-in
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noun,
a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
- centroid
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noun,
Mechanics. the point that may be considered as the center of a one- or two-dimensional figure, the sum of the displacements of all points in the figure from such a point being zero.
Compare center of mass.
- deration
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verb (used with object),
to discontinue the rationing of (something).
- catenoid
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noun,
the surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis of symmetry.
- ceratoid
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adjective,
hornlike; horny.
- Dicentra
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Dicentra, of the fumitory family, having long clusters of drooping flowers, as the Dutchman's-breeches or the bleeding heart.
- canotier
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noun,
a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- Tancred
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noun,
1078?–1112, Norman leader in the first Crusade.
- archit.
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- archine
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noun,
arshin.
- Echidna
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noun,
Also called spiny anteater. any of several insectivorous monotremes of the genera Tachyglossus, of Australia, Tasmania, and New Guinea, and Zaglossus, of New Guinea, that have claws and a slender snout and are covered with coarse hair and long spines.
- centro-
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- Antioch
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noun,
Arabic Antakiya. Turkish Antakya. a city in S Turkey: capital of the ancient kingdom of Syria 300–64 b.c.
- centri-
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- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- haricot
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noun,
any plant of the genus Phaseolus, especially P. vulgaris, the kidney bean.
- Candiot
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noun,
a Cretan.
- Oceanid
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noun,
any of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys; a sea nymph.
- antero-
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- Another
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pronoun,
one more; an additional one:
- aneroid
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noun,
aneroid barometer.
- contra-
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- cordate
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adjective,
heart-shaped:
- cordite
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noun,
a smokeless, slow-burning powder composed of 30 to 58 percent nitroglycerin, 37 to 65 percent cellulose nitrate, and 5 to 6 percent mineral jelly.
- cathode
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noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current leaves an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- carotid
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noun,
Also called carotid artery. either of the two large arteries, one on each side of the head, that carry blood to the head and that divide into an external branch supplying the neck, face, and other external parts, and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts.
- cardio-
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- chorten
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noun,
(in Tibet) a monument to a distinguished Buddhist, especially a lama.
- echino-
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- Cheiron
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noun,
Chiron.
- therian
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noun,
a therian animal.
- endarch
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adjective,
(of a primary xylem or root) developing from the periphery; having the oldest cells closest to the core.
- head-on
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adverb,
with the front or head foremost, especially in a collision:
- chanter
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noun,
a person who chants; singer.
- Chardin
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noun,
Jean Baptiste Siméon [zhahn ba-teest see-mey-awn] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist si meɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1699–1779, French painter.
- hedonic
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adjective,
of, characterizing, or pertaining to pleasure:
- Chariot
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noun,
a light, two-wheeled vehicle for one person, usually drawn by two horses and driven from a standing position, used in ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, etc., in warfare, racing, hunting, etc.
- 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.
- cheiro-
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- techno-
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- theriac
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noun,
molasses; treacle.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- ornith-
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- hordein
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noun,
a simple protein of the prolamin class, found in barley grain.
- hernio-
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- chondr-
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- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- cerato-
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- candier
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- Nordica
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noun,
Lillian (Lillian Norton) 1859–1914, U.S. soprano.
- chorine
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noun,
a chorus girl.
- Corinth
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noun,
an ancient city in Greece, on the Isthmus of Corinth: one of the wealthiest and most powerful of the ancient Greek cities.
- Rhetian
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noun,
Raetic.
- 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.
- redcoat
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noun,
(especially during the American Revolution) a British soldier.
- detrain
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verb (used without object),
to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
- deontic
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adjective,
of or relating to duty and moral obligation as ethical concepts.
- Rhodian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Rhodes.
- tricho-
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- 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.
- Acheron
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a river in Hades over which Charon ferried the souls of the dead.
- achiote
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noun,
annatto.
- 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.
- actino-
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- tranche
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noun,
Finance.
one part or division of a larger unit, as of an asset pool or investment:
a group of securities that share a certain characteristic and form part of a larger offering:
- ditcher
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noun,
a person who digs ditches.
- ctenoid
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adjective,
comblike or pectinate; rough-edged.
- red-hot
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noun,
a person who has great fervor or intensity, as for a goal or cause.
- red-hat
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noun,
the broad-brimmed official hat of a Roman Catholic cardinal, symbolic of the office or rank of a cardinal.
- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- cranio-
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- hot-air
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noun,
empty, exaggerated, or pretentious talk or writing:
- 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.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- chador
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noun,
the traditional garment of Muslim and Hindu women, consisting of a long, usually black or drab-colored cloth or veil that envelops the body from head to foot and covers all or part of the face.
- rhodic
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adjective,
of or containing rhodium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- dicho-
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- dearth
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noun,
an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack:
- Rhonda
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noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- enrich
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verb (used with object),
to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
- recti-
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- chaine
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noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- decani
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adjective,
of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
- Deacon
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noun,
(in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- orchid
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noun,
any terrestrial or epiphytic plant of the family Orchidaceae, of temperate and tropical regions, having usually showy flowers.
Compare orchid family.
- rhotic
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noun,
a rhotic sound.
- ordain
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verb (used with object),
to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- 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.
- Charon
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the ferryman who conveyed the souls of the dead across the Styx.
- richen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become rich or richer.
- chaton
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noun,
Also called chaton foil. an imitation gem of paste that has its pavilion backed with metal foil or silver to reflect light.
- Richet
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noun,
Charles Robert [sharl raw-ber] /ʃarl rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1850–1935, French physician: Nobel prize 1913.
- Darien
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noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- decant
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verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- ethno-
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- detain
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verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- hairdo
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noun,
the style in which a person's hair is cut, arranged, and worn; coiffure.
- Derain
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
- hadron
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noun,
any elementary particle that is subject to the strong interaction. Hadrons are subdivided into baryons and mesons.
- Cather
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noun,
Willa (Sibert) [wil-uh see-bert] /ˈwɪl ə ˈsi bərt/ (Show IPA), 1876–1947, U.S. novelist.
- Cathie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- corned
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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.
- 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.
- denti-
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- ethnic
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noun,
a member of an ethnic group.
- 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.
- cedarn
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adjective,
resembling or made of cedar.
- detach
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verb (used with object),
to unfasten and separate; disengage; disunite.
- centi-
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- Oneida
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noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- centr-
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- rhino-
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- rhenic
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adjective,
of or containing rhenium.
- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- Rheita
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noun,
a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
- dehort
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verb (used with object),
to try to dissuade.
- dehorn
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verb (used with object),
to remove the horns of (cattle).
- cerat-
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- orenda
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noun,
a supernatural force believed by the Iroquois Indians to be present, in varying degrees, in all objects or persons, and to be the spiritual force by which human accomplishment is attained or accounted for.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- Orinda
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noun,
a town in W California.
- driech
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adjective, verb (used with object),
dree.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- Ranchi
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noun,
a city in and capital of Jharkhand state, in E India.
- rancho
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noun,
a ranch.
- cteno-
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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.
- rodent
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noun,
a rodent mammal.
- Dorati
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noun,
Antal [ahn-tahl;; Hungarian on-tol] /ˈɑn tɑl;; Hungarian ˈɒn tɒl/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Hungarian conductor, in the U.S.
- rancid
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adjective,
having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils:
- docent
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noun,
privatdocent.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- coedit
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verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- radio-
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- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- carton
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noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- drench
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noun,
the act of drenching.
- coheir
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noun,
a joint heir.
- Dorian
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noun,
a member of a people who entered Greece about the 12th century b.c., conquered the Peloponnesus, and destroyed the Mycenaean culture: one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- tacho-
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- Dothan
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noun,
a city in SE Alabama.
- Conrad
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noun,
Charles, Jr ("Pete") 1930–1999, U.S. astronaut.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- contd.
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- cinder
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noun,
a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- contr.
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- Dairen
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noun,
former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
- rident
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- editor
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noun,
a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication:
- dinero
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noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- Chino-
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- chiro-
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- Chiron
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a wise and beneficent centaur, teacher of Achilles, Asclepius, and others.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- donate
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verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- Danite
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noun,
a member of the tribe of Dan.
- Choate
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noun,
Joseph Hodges, 1832–1917, U.S. lawyer and diplomat.
- dancer
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noun,
a person who dances.
- direct
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adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- echard
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noun,
the water in soil that is not available for absorption by plants.
- Dacron
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- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- chorea
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noun,
any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
- chori-
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- dacoit
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noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- credit
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noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- dither
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noun,
a trembling; vibration.
- roadie
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noun,
a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
- Chron.
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- rochet
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noun,
a vestment of linen or lawn, resembling a surplice, worn especially by bishops and abbots.
- doater
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noun,
doter.
- redact
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verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- chiton
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noun,
Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks.
- coated
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noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- haired
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adjective,
having hair of a specified kind (usually used in combination):
- anodic
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adjective,
pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
- nocti-
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- antho-
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- thecia
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noun,
hymenium.
- anther
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noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- nitro-
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- Hoenir
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noun,
a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
- hoiden
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noun,
a boisterous, bold, and carefree girl; a tomboy.
- no-hit
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adjective,
of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
- tocher
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noun,
a dowry; marriage settlement given to the groom by the bride or her family.
- andro-
-
- Andric
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noun,
Ivo [ee-vaw] /ˈi vɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1975, Yugoslavian poet, novelist, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1961.
- honied
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noun,
a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- Horace
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noun,
(Quintus Horatius Flaccus) 65–8 b.c, Roman poet and satirist.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- hinder
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noun,
Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. the buttocks.
- Horite
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noun,
an ancient people of Edom living in the region of the Dead Sea, possibly identical with the Hurrians.
- tirade
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noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- heriot
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noun,
a feudal service or tribute, originally of borrowed military equipment and later of a chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant.
- hernia
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noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- heroic
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noun,
Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
- Heroin
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noun,
a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
- Arendt
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noun,
Hannah, 1906–75, U.S. author, political scientist, and teacher, born in Germany.
- ardent
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adjective,
having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
- hieron
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noun,
(in ancient Greece) a temple or a sacred place.
- Nordic
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noun,
a member of the Nordic people, especially a Scandinavian.
- archt.
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- archon
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noun,
a higher magistrate in ancient Athens.
- Archie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Archibald.
- archi-
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- arched
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noun,
Architecture.
a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening.
an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch.
a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway.
the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
- hiero-
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- anchor
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noun,
any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
- horned
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noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- herdic
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noun,
a low-hung carriage with two or four wheels, having the entrance at the back and the seats at the sides.
- inroad
-
noun,
a damaging or serious encroachment:
- incher
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noun,
something that has or is associated with a height or length of an inch or a specified number of inches (often used in combination):
- Indore
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noun,
a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
- nacred
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adjective,
lined with or resembling nacre.
- trich-
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- aceto-
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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.
- triode
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- actin-
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- inter.
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- intoed
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adjective,
having inwardly turned toes.
- troche
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noun,
a small tablet or lozenge, usually a circular one, made of medicinal substance worked into a paste with sugar and mucilage or the like, and dried.
- intra-
-
- intro.
-
- iodate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- trench
-
noun,
Fortification. a long, narrow excavation in the ground, the earth from which is thrown up in front to serve as a shelter from enemy fire or attack.
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- hornet
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noun,
any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
- necro-
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- Hornie
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noun,
Satan.
- Hotien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Hotan.
- aethon
-
noun,
triethyl orthoformate.
- aeron.
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- iatro-
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- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- adroit
-
adjective,
expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
- inarch
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verb (used with object),
to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
- adreno
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- adren-
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- Adonic
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noun,
Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
- adient
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adjective,
tending to move toward a stimulus.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- adeno-
-
- narco-
-
- tinder
-
noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- ethion
-
noun,
a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
- hedron
-
- thenar
-
noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- Hector
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
- theirn
-
pronoun,
theirs.
- thoria
-
noun,
a white, heavy, water-insoluble powder, ThO 2 , used chiefly in incandescent mantles, as the Welsbach gas mantle.
- cahier
-
noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- Cantor
-
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.
- cadent
-
adjective,
having cadence.
- hecto-
-
- Thrace
-
noun,
an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
- thread
-
noun,
a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- nother
-
adjective,
Informal. a whole nother, an entirely different; a whole other.
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- hatred
-
noun,
the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
- thrice
-
adverb,
three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
- Hardin
-
noun,
John Wesley, 1853–95, U.S. outlaw in the West.
- Harden
-
noun,
Sir Arthur, 1865–1940, English biochemist: Nobel Prize 1929.
- cardi-
-
- Cardin
-
noun,
Pierre, born 1922, French fashion designer.
- Carnot
-
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.
- throne
-
noun,
the chair or seat occupied by a sovereign, bishop, or other exalted personage on ceremonial occasions, usually raised on a dais and covered with a canopy.
- norite
-
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.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- ochrea
-
noun,
ocrea.
- notice
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- Candor
-
noun,
the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
- reni-
-
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- natch
-
adverb,
of course; naturally.
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- ditch
-
noun,
a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
- ethic
-
noun,
the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- Reich
-
noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- Necho
-
noun,
Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- Neth.
-
- doeth
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- orach
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- Redon
-
noun,
Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- ichor
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- Idaho
-
noun,
a state in the NW United States. 83,557 sq. mi. (216,415 sq. km). Capital: Boise.
Abbreviation: ID (for use with zip code), Id., Ida.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- ideo-
-
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- Dinah
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Dina. the daughter of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 30:21.
- nadir
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- ochre
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- nacho
-
noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- rheda
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- ocher
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- dhoti
-
noun,
a long loincloth worn by many Hindu men in India.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- intr.
-
- rhet.
-
- octa-
-
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- 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.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- dich-
-
- incor
-
- Indo-
-
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- retch
-
noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- incr.
-
- dinar
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- retd.
-
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- oidea
-
- haori
-
noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- dict.
-
- Indra
-
noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- dicot
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- octad
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- nicad
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- niche
-
noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- Hind.
-
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- hier-
-
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- radon
-
noun,
a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- ranch
-
noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- Hedin
-
noun,
Sven Anders [sven ahn-duh rs] /svɛn ˈɑn dərs/ (Show IPA), 1865–1952, Swedish geographer and explorer.
- ordn.
-
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- noct-
-
- hoard
-
noun,
a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- ratch
-
noun,
a ratchet.
- drone
-
noun,
the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
- droit
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- hect-
-
- Herod
-
noun,
("the Great") 73?–4 b.c, king of Judea 37–4.
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- edit.
-
- Edith
-
noun,
a female given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “war.”.
- ecto-
-
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- NORAD
-
noun,
a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
- Other
-
noun,
the other one:
- Heron
-
noun,
any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.
- econ.
-
- North
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
- Othin
-
noun,
Odin.
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- notch
-
noun,
an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
- Drina
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
- endo-
-
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- ERICA
-
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.
- Horae
-
plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- donec
-
conjunction,
(in prescriptions) until.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- horde
-
noun,
a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd:
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Horne
-
noun,
Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
- 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.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- Donar
-
noun,
the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
- Recit
-
- Orth.
-
- rect.
-
- hort.
-
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- Horta
-
noun,
Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
- DORAN
-
noun,
an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Hoare
-
noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- orch.
-
- Enoch
-
noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- Hearn
-
noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- Drain
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- Draco
-
noun,
the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- ento-
-
- Hond.
-
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Honda
-
noun,
an eye at one end of a lariat through which the other end is passed to form a lasso, noose, etc.
- Doric
-
noun,
a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- nitr-
-
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- Roach
-
noun,
a cockroach.
- rhin-
-
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Card.
-
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Cant.
-
- 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.
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- theo-
-
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- theor
-
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- thio-
-
- Thira
-
noun,
Thera.
- third
-
noun,
a third part, especially of one (1/3).
- Thorn
-
noun,
a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- ation
-
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- chart
-
noun,
a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- Chari
-
noun,
Shari.
- Chard
-
noun,
a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having leaves and leafstalks that are used as a vegetable.
- char-
-
- chant
-
noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- chair
-
noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- Chain
-
noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- teno-
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- tera-
-
- 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.
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- cert.
-
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- cero-
-
- ceria
-
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.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- cent.
-
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- rhine
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- Cath.
-
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- theca
-
noun,
a case or receptacle.
- aroid
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- Arndt
-
noun,
Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
- Tench
-
noun,
a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- adorn
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- aden-
-
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- acro-
-
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- aeri-
-
- trend
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- Triad
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- acet-
-
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Troad
-
noun,
The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
- troch
-
- 30-30
-
- 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.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- aero-
-
- arith
-
- ante-
-
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- areo-
-
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- arche
-
- Archd
-
- Arch.
-
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- 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.
- 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-
-
- anth-
-
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- 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.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- Andre
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- andr-
-
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- andor
-
conjunction,
(used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- aitch
-
noun,
the letter H, h.
- tonia
-
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- Torah
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- torch
-
noun,
a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- cheat
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- Iran.
-
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- Tahoe
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- Rodin
-
noun,
(François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Dario
-
noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- cine-
-
- tardo
-
adjective,
slow (used as a musical direction).
- Conde
-
noun,
Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- ronde
-
noun,
a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- cnida
-
noun,
a nematocyst.
- deca-
-
- chert
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- Dache
-
noun,
Lilly, 1914?–1989, U.S. hat designer, born in France.
- 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.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- 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.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- coder
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- tache
-
noun,
a buckle; clasp.
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- Cohan
-
noun,
George M(ichael) 1878–1942, U.S. actor, playwright, and producer.
- Death
-
noun,
the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism.
Compare brain death.
- rhoea
-
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- choir
-
noun,
a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
- crit.
-
- Chita
-
noun,
a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
- chine
-
noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- rhod-
-
- China
-
noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- Chin.
-
- decan
-
noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- chide
-
verb (used with object),
to express disapproval of; scold; reproach:
- cont.
-
- chiao
-
noun,
jiao.
- Chian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Chios.
- tech.
-
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- dent.
-
- Teach
-
noun,
Informal. teacher.
- Cohen
-
noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- chore
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Rhoda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- decor
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- Credo
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- chord
-
noun,
a feeling or emotion:
- Tchad
-
noun,
Chad.
- 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.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- deci-
-
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- 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.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- NIRA
-
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- 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.
- NCTE
-
- rit.
-
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Rida
-
- 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.
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- tri-
-
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- trid
-
- tRNA
-
- Nah.
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- tron
-
- 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.
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- 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.
- Ire.
-
- NADH
-
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- 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.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- neo-
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Neh.
-
- 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.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- 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.
- NDAC
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- 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.
- 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.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Oct.
-
- rad.
-
- OECD
-
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- the-
-
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- 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).
- tanh
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- ten.
-
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- ord.
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- head
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- ter.
-
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- 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.
- tchr
-
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- Ont.
-
- 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.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- toch
-
noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- tion
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- RONA
-
- Nor.
-
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- NTIA
-
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rcd.
-
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- RdAc
-
- THOR
-
noun,
Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- thi-
-
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- 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.
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- 1080
-
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- cide
-
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- end-
-
- enc.
-
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- EDTA
-
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- Chr.
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- ect-
-
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- eco-
-
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cir.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Cohn
-
noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- hard
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- cat.
-
- Hand
-
noun,
the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- 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.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- hade
-
noun,
Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
- Cdr.
-
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- cen.
-
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- CERN
-
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Ceto
-
- 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.
- Eth.
-
- Chad
-
noun,
a small paper disk or square formed when a hole is punched in a punch card or paper tape.
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- etc.
-
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dir.
-
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- dioc
-
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Dino
-
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Din.
-
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- dia-
-
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- der.
-
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Den.
-
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- Dec.
-
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- dat.
-
- DChE
-
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- Cort
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Con.
-
- Cond
-
- 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.
- Cor.
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cord
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- 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.
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- 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.
- drch
-
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- doth
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- crat
-
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- DOHC
-
- ctr.
-
- Doha
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the state of Qatar, on the Persian Gulf.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- IndE
-
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- hor.
-
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- 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.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- Hoad
-
noun,
Lew(is Alan) 1934–94, Australian tennis player.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- art.
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ACTH
-
- 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.
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Inc.
-
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- ICAO
-
- aet.
-
- AInd
-
- idae
-
- Aire
-
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- 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.
- Ind.
-
- ance
-
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- aer-
-
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- 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.
- ano-
-
- ant.
-
- inae
-
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- iod-
-
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- 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.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- int.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Can.
-
- ator
-
- HEAO
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- hide
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- acr-
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- 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.
- atic
-
- herd
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- her.
-
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- 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.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- ADC
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- Tro
-
- tr.
-
- TRH
-
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- ad-
-
- AHE
-
- ac-
-
- CRT
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- tra
-
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- DAR
-
- dah
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- RNA
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- rnd
-
- ROA
-
- DOA
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- DAE
-
- do.
-
- ae.
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- AEC
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ROI
-
- th-
-
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- ATC
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- TID
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TIA
-
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- ca.
-
- ch.
-
- 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.
- Co.
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ThD
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- cr.
-
- CED
-
- CEA
-
- CDT
-
- ct.
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- THC
-
- CAI
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- at.
-
- 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.
- AIC
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ANC
-
- 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.
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- 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.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- aor
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- CNO
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ard
-
- 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.
- CIE
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- TCA
-
- CIA
-
- CEO
-
- Ir.
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- OED
-
- Oc.
-
- hd.
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- NRC
-
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- 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.
- hid
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- NOC
-
- hod
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- OTC
-
- HCR
-
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- de-
-
- OIt
-
- OIr
-
- ETO
-
- oid
-
- oic
-
- ODT
-
- ETR
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- hr.
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Had
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- OCR
-
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- OCD
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- NCO
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ier
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAD
-
- ine
-
- INH
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ide
-
- IOC
-
- ite
-
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- 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 = .
- IRO
-
- ior
-
- IRC
-
- IOT
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- NDE
-
- NIH
-
- 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:
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- HRE
-
- ht.
-
- id.
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
-
- NHI
-
- NHA
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ne-
-
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- NEC
-
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- NEA
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- ONI
-
- 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.
- RDC
-
- RDA
-
- RCT
-
- RCN
-
- RCA
-
- Dr.
-
- DRE
-
- DTh
-
- eo-
-
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- ONR
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ETD
-
- ea.
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ead
-
- ean
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- REA
-
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- ear
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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.
- Die
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noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Ria
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- DEA
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- DEI
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adverb,
by the grace of God.
- rho
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- DET
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- dh-
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- dha
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- di.
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- rhe
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noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- ret
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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.
- dit
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noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- DNA
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- DNR
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- DOE
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noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- doh
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interjection,
(used to express dismay when one has said or done something stupid or when something has gone wrong.)
Compare duh.
- red
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noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Doi
-
- Don
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- rah
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- ORT
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noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- EDA
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noun,
a female given name.
- eon
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noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ore
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noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- edh
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noun,
eth.
- EDC
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- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ed.
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- ot-
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- OTA
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- ote
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- Rd.
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- Ehr
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- EDT
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- en-
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- eir
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- Re.
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- ERT
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- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ec-
-
- ECA
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- Ora
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noun,
plural of os2 .
- orc
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noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- EDO
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noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- AI
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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.
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- AO
-
- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- OH
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noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- RO
-
- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- A.
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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.
- h.
-
- N.
-
- AH
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- DN
-
- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- NI
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- ND
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- HI
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- NC
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- DC
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- EI
-
- HE
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- CE
-
- HO
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noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- RN
-
- RI
-
- RH
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
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- O.
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- TN
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- t.
-
- i.
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- DA
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noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- ic
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- RC
-
- OD
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noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- DT
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noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- NH
-
- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
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- OA
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- TC
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- D.
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- TD
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