Anagrams of adularescent
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- lacerated
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adjective,
mangled; jagged; torn.
- Anacletus
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noun,
flourished 1st century a.d, pope 76–88.
- lacerates
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adjective,
lacerated.
- decanters
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noun,
a vessel, usually an ornamental glass bottle, for holding and serving wine, brandy, or the like.
- Decretals
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noun,
a papal decree authoritatively determining some point of doctrine or church law.
- undercast
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noun,
Mining. a crossing of two passages, as airways, dug at the same level so that one descends to pass beneath the other without any opening into it.
Compare overcast (def 9).
- Enceladus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant with a hundred arms buried under Mount Etna, in Sicily.
- crenulate
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adjective,
minutely crenate, as the margin of certain leaves.
- unaltered
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adjective,
not altered, changed, or modified:
- anucleate
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adjective,
having no nucleus.
- underlets
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verb (used with object),
to let below the true value.
- underacts
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verb (used with or without object),
to underplay.
- elastance
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noun,
the reciprocal of capacitance.
- laureates
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noun,
a person who has been honored for achieving distinction in a particular field or with a particular award:
- reductase
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noun,
any enzyme acting as a reducing agent.
- calenders
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noun,
a machine in which cloth, paper, or the like, is smoothed, glazed, etc., by pressing between rotating cylinders.
- Carneades
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noun,
214?–129? b.c, Greek philosopher.
- ceruleans
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adjective, noun,
deep blue; sky blue; azure.
- Auslander
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noun,
foreigner; alien; outlander.
- nucleates
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adjective,
having a nucleus.
- Centaurea
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noun,
any of numerous composite plants of the genus Centaurea, having tubular flowers in a variety of colors.
Compare cornflower (def 1), knapweed.
- calenture
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noun,
Pathology. a violent fever with delirium, affecting persons in the tropics.
- denatures
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verb (used with object),
to deprive (something) of its natural character, properties, etc.
- declarant
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noun,
a person who declares or makes a declaration or statement.
- transduce
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verb (used with object),
to convert (energy) from one form into another.
- ancestral
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adjective,
pertaining to ancestors; descending or claimed from ancestors:
- ulcerates
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verb (used with object),
to cause an ulcer on or in:
- Alcandre
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noun,
the wife of Polybus who received Helen and Menelaus on their way home from Troy.
- cerulean
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adjective, noun,
deep blue; sky blue; azure.
- underlet
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verb (used with object),
to let below the true value.
- nuclease
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noun,
any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of nucleic acids.
- Calender
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noun,
a machine in which cloth, paper, or the like, is smoothed, glazed, etc., by pressing between rotating cylinders.
- undersea
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adverb,
underseas.
- underset
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noun,
a current of water below the surface and flowing in a direction contrary to the water on the surface.
- nucleate
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adjective,
having a nucleus.
- calderas
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noun,
a large, basinlike depression resulting from the explosion or collapse of the center of a volcano.
- calendar
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noun,
a table or register with the days of each month and week in a year:
- sauterne
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noun,
a semisweet white wine of California, commonly sold as a jug wine.
- rundlets
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noun,
an old British measure of capacity, about 15 imperial gallons (68 liters).
- underact
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verb (used with or without object),
to underplay.
- dealates
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noun,
a dealate insect.
- centaurs
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a race of monsters having the head, trunk, and arms of a man, and the body and legs of a horse.
- transude
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verb (used without object),
to pass or ooze through pores or interstices, as a fluid.
- ulcerate
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verb (used with object),
to cause an ulcer on or in:
- entrelac
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noun,
a decorative border of interlaced garlands and leaves.
- treadles
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noun,
a lever or the like worked by continual action of the foot to impart motion to a machine.
- analects
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plural noun,
selected passages from the writings of an author or of different authors.
- serenata
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noun,
a form of secular cantata, often of a dramatic or imaginative character.
- lustered
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noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- centrals
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noun,
a main telephone exchange.
a telephone operator at such an exchange.
- centares
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noun,
centiare.
- lectures
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noun,
a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject:
- telerans
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noun,
a navigational aid that uses radar to map the sky above an airfield, which, together with a map of the airfield itself, is transmitted by television to aircraft approaching the field.
- recusant
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noun,
a person who is recusant.
- Austral.
-
- traduces
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verb (used with object),
to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame:
- sarcenet
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noun,
a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings.
- durances
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noun,
incarceration or imprisonment (often used in the phrase durance vile).
- neutrals
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noun,
a person or a nation that remains neutral, as in a controversy or war.
- launders
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noun,
(in ore dressing) a passage carrying products of intermediate grade and residue in water suspension.
- cadastre
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noun,
an official register of the ownership, extent, and value of real property in a given area, used as a basis of taxation.
- sederunt
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noun,
a prolonged discussion or session for discussion.
- decanter
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noun,
a vessel, usually an ornamental glass bottle, for holding and serving wine, brandy, or the like.
- lacerate
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adjective,
lacerated.
- lecterns
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noun,
a reading desk in a church on which the Bible rests and from which the lessons are read during the church service.
- Cesarean
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noun,
Also called Cesarean section, C-section. an operation by which a fetus is taken from the uterus by cutting through the walls of the abdomen and uterus.
- asternal
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adjective,
not reaching to or connected with the sternum.
- adulates
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verb (used with object),
to show excessive admiration or devotion to; flatter or admire servilely.
- Aalesund
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noun,
Ålesund.
- nauseate
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verb (used with object),
to affect with nausea; sicken.
- Etruscan
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noun,
an inhabitant of ancient Etruria.
- ascender
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noun,
a person or thing that ascends or causes ascension.
- escalate
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verb (used with or without object),
to increase in intensity, magnitude, etc.:
- eternals
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noun,
something that is eternal.
- naturals
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noun,
any person or thing that is or is likely or certain to be very suitable to and successful in an endeavor without much training or difficulty.
- Laurence
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noun,
Physics. a shimmering effect seen over a hot surface, such as a pavement or roadway, on a clear and calm day, caused by the irregular refraction of light.
Compare scintillation (def 4).
- Cardenas
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noun,
Lázaro [lah-sah-raw] /ˈlɑ sɑˌrɔ/ (Show IPA), 1895–1970, Mexican general and political reformer: president 1934–40.
- lucernes
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noun,
alfalfa.
- lanceted
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adjective,
having lancet-headed openings.
- celature
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noun,
the art of embossing metal.
- esculent
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noun,
something edible, especially a vegetable.
- escalade
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noun,
a scaling or mounting by means of ladders, especially in an assault upon a fortified place.
- Delsarte
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noun,
François [fran-swah;; French frahn-swa] /frænˈswɑ;; French frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1811–71, French musician and teacher.
- sea-lane
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noun,
a standard navigational route for ships traversing an ocean or sea.
- Landseer
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noun,
Sir Edwin Henry, 1802–73, English painter, especially of animals.
- educates
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verb (used with object),
to develop the faculties and powers of (a person) by teaching, instruction, or schooling. Synonyms: instruct, school, drill, indoctrinate.
- lucarnes
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noun,
a dormer window.
- Teasdale
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noun,
Sara, 1884–1933, U.S. poet.
- denature
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verb (used with object),
to deprive (something) of its natural character, properties, etc.
- Landrace
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noun,
one of several widely distributed strains of large, white, lop-eared swine of northern European origin.
- dentures
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noun,
an artificial replacement of one or several of the teeth (partial denture) or all of the teeth (full denture) of either or both jaws; dental prosthesis.
- arsenate
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noun,
a salt or ester of arsenic acid.
- cleanser
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noun,
a preparation for cleansing, as a liquid or powder for scouring sinks, bathtubs, etc., or a cream for cleaning the face.
- untreads
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verb (used with object),
to go back through in the same steps.
- treacles
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noun,
contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
- Leucaena
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noun,
any of various tropical trees belonging to the genus Leucaena, of the legume family, which includes the lead tree.
- aculeate
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adjective,
Biology. having or being any sharp-pointed structure.
- caterans
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noun,
(formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
- antlered
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adjective,
having antlers.
- adrenals
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noun,
adrenal gland.
- Canarese
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noun,
one of a Dravidian people living mainly in the state of Karnataka, in southwest India.
- laureate
-
noun,
a person who has been honored for achieving distinction in a particular field or with a particular award:
- Adenauer
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noun,
Konrad [kon-rad;; German kohn-raht] /ˈkɒn ræd;; German ˈkoʊn rɑt/ (Show IPA), 1876–1967, chancellor of the West German Federal Republic 1949–63.
- east-end
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noun,
a section of E London, England.
- Eastland
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noun,
James O(liver) 1904–86, U.S. politician: senator 1941, 1943–78.
- declares
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verb (used with object),
to make known or state clearly, especially in explicit or formal terms:
- trundles
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noun,
a small wheel, roller, or the like.
- lacunars
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noun,
Architecture.
a coffered vault, ceiling, or soffit.
coffer (def 4).
- candelas
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noun,
a basic unit of luminous intensity in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined as the luminous intensity of a source that emits monochromatic radiation of frequency 540 × 10 12 hertz and that has a radiant intensity of 1/683 watt/steradian: adopted in 1979 as the international standard of luminous intensity. Abbreviation: Cd.
- ecaudate
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adjective,
having no tail.
- decretal
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noun,
a papal decree authoritatively determining some point of doctrine or church law.
- unsealed
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adjective,
not sealed; not stamped or marked with a seal:
- relucent
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adjective,
shining; bright.
- Renault
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noun,
Louis [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1843–1918, French jurist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- decerns
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verb (used with object),
Archaic. to discern.
- Tancred
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noun,
1078?–1112, Norman leader in the first Crusade.
- euclase
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noun,
a rare green or blue mineral, beryllium aluminum silicate, BeAlSiO 4 (OH), occurring in prismatic crystals.
- standee
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noun,
a person who stands, as a passenger in a train, a spectator at a theater, etc., either because all the seats are taken or because standing room is cheaper than a seat.
- arsenal
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noun,
a place of storage or a magazine containing arms and military equipment for land or naval service.
- treadle
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noun,
a lever or the like worked by continual action of the foot to impart motion to a machine.
- tanrecs
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noun,
tenrec.
- declare
-
verb (used with object),
to make known or state clearly, especially in explicit or formal terms:
- decants
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verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- asunder
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adverb, adjective,
into separate parts; in or into pieces:
- estrade
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noun,
a slightly raised platform in a room or hall.
- ascared
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adjective,
afraid; scared.
- saltern
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noun,
a saltworks.
- rundlet
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noun,
an old British measure of capacity, about 15 imperial gallons (68 liters).
- Aruntas
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noun,
Aranda.
- delates
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verb (used with object),
Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
- rescale
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verb (used with object),
to revise the scale of, especially to make smaller or more modest:
- decanal
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adjective,
of or relating to a dean or deanery:
- tenders
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noun,
the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
- tenrecs
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- Saundra
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noun,
a female given name.
- trundle
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noun,
a small wheel, roller, or the like.
- 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.
- decares
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noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- Arundel
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noun,
a town in S West Sussex, in S England: castle.
- saunter
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noun,
a leisurely walk or ramble; stroll.
- Decatur
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noun,
Stephen, 1779–1820, U.S. naval officer.
- decanes
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noun,
a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
- eternal
-
noun,
something that is eternal.
- canulas
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noun,
cannula.
- rundles
-
noun,
a rung of a ladder.
- lancers
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noun,
a set of quadrilles danced in sequence.
- Saracen
-
noun,
History/Historical. a member of any of the nomadic tribes on the Syrian borders of the Roman Empire.
- dancers
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noun,
a person who dances.
- curates
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- Leuctra
-
noun,
a town in ancient Greece, in Boeotia: Thebans defeated Spartans here 371 b.c.
- canters
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- cantles
-
noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- Sultana
-
noun,
a small, seedless raisin.
- curdles
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Idioms,
curdle the / one's blood, to fill a person with horror or fear; terrify:
- canular
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adjective,
cannular.
- Laertes
-
noun,
the father of Odysseus.
- tenured
-
noun,
the holding or possessing of anything:
- Caserta
-
noun,
a city in S Italy, near Naples.
- caseate
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verb (used without object),
to undergo caseation.
- danseur
-
noun,
a male ballet dancer.
- tenures
-
noun,
the holding or possessing of anything:
- careens
-
noun,
a careening.
- Lucerne
-
noun,
alfalfa.
- cutlers
-
noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- lancets
-
noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- tercels
-
noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- Carleen
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- landsat
-
noun,
a U.S. scientific satellite that studies and photographs the earth's surface by using remote-sensing techniques.
- lucarne
-
noun,
a dormer window.
- custard
-
noun,
a dessert made of eggs, sugar, and milk, either baked, boiled, or frozen.
- carnets
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- curtals
-
noun,
a 16th-century bassoon.
- cartels
-
noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- sulcate
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adjective,
having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
- lacunas
-
noun,
a gap or missing part, as in a manuscript, series, or logical argument; hiatus.
- treacle
-
noun,
contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
- scalade
-
noun,
escalade.
- transl.
-
- Eustace
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “steadfast.”.
- aureate
-
adjective,
golden or gilded.
- dealers
-
noun,
a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
- austere
-
adjective,
severe in manner or appearance; uncompromising; strict; forbidding:
- dealate
-
noun,
a dealate insect.
- sternal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the sternum.
- traduce
-
verb (used with object),
to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame:
- caudles
-
noun,
a warm drink for the sick, as of wine or ale mixed with eggs, bread, sugar, spices, etc.
- caudate
-
adjective,
having a tail or taillike appendage.
- strudel
-
noun,
a pastry, usually consisting of a fruit, cheese, or other mixture, rolled in a paper-thin sheet of dough and baked.
- daturas
-
noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Datura, of the nightshade family, including some species grown as ornamentals and usually having funnel-shaped flowers and prickly pods: the leaves and seeds are the source of hallucinogenic alkaloids.
- Lacerta
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noun,
the Lizard, a northern constellation between Cepheus and Pegasus.
- candles
-
noun,
a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
- caesura
-
noun,
Prosody. a break, especially a sense pause, usually near the middle of a verse, and marked in scansion by a double vertical line, as in know then thyself ‖ presume not God to scan.
- dartles
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verb (used with or without object),
to dart or shoot forth repeatedly.
- cuneate
-
adjective,
having or being in the shape of a wedge; wedge-shaped.
- Caldera
-
noun,
a large, basinlike depression resulting from the explosion or collapse of the center of a volcano.
- calends
-
noun,
the first day of the month in the ancient Roman calendar, from which the days of the preceding month were counted backward to the ides.
- darnels
-
noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
- Sudeten
-
noun,
Also, Sudetes [soo-dee-teez] /suˈdi tiz/ (Show IPA). Czech Sudety [soo -de-ti] /ˈsʊ dɛ tɪ/ (Show IPA). a mountain range in E central Europe, extending along the N boundary of the Czech Republic between the Elbe and Oder rivers. Highest peak, 5259 feet (1603 meters).
- Darlene
-
noun,
a female given name: from the Old English word meaning “darling.”.
- lactase
-
noun,
an enzyme capable of hydrolyzing lactose into glucose and galactose.
- cateran
-
noun,
(formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
- canards
-
noun,
a false or baseless, usually derogatory story, report, or rumor.
- candela
-
noun,
a basic unit of luminous intensity in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined as the luminous intensity of a source that emits monochromatic radiation of frequency 540 × 10 12 hertz and that has a radiant intensity of 1/683 watt/steradian: adopted in 1979 as the international standard of luminous intensity. Abbreviation: Cd.
- lacunar
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noun,
Architecture.
a coffered vault, ceiling, or soffit.
coffer (def 4).
- lurdans
-
noun,
a lazy, stupid, loutish fellow.
- Lateran
-
noun,
the church of St. John Lateran, the cathedral church of the city of Rome; the church of the pope as bishop of Rome.
- Landers
-
noun,
a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
- Cernuda
-
noun,
Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1902–63, Spanish poet, in England after 1939.
- eluates
-
noun,
a liquid solution resulting from eluting.
- adrenal
-
noun,
adrenal gland.
- laurate
-
noun,
a salt or ester of lauric acid.
- crenate
-
adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- adulate
-
verb (used with object),
to show excessive admiration or devotion to; flatter or admire servilely.
- earnest
-
noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- unleads
-
verb (used with object),
Printing. to remove the leads between (lines of type).
- Seeland
-
noun,
Zealand.
- unlades
-
verb (used with object),
to take the lading, load, or cargo from; unload.
- crenels
-
noun,
any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement.
- aerates
-
verb (used with object),
to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
- unlaces
-
verb (used with object),
to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
- lectern
-
noun,
a reading desk in a church on which the Bible rests and from which the lessons are read during the church service.
- nuclear
-
noun,
nuclear energy:
- unreels
-
verb (used with object),
to unwind from or as if from a reel:
- recusal
-
noun,
the disqualification of a judge for a particular lawsuit or proceeding, especially due to some possible conflict of interest or prejudice.
- Alcaeus
-
noun,
flourished c600 b.c, Greek poet of Mytilene.
- Alceste
-
noun,
an opera (1767) by Christoph Willibald Gluck.
- Teleran
-
noun,
a navigational aid that uses radar to map the sky above an airfield, which, together with a map of the airfield itself, is transmitted by television to aircraft approaching the field.
- redacts
-
verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- cerates
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- dentals
-
noun,
Phonetics. a dental sound.
- Durante
-
noun,
James Francis ("Jimmy") 1893–1980, U.S. comedian.
- Durance
-
noun,
incarceration or imprisonment (often used in the phrase durance vile).
- neutral
-
noun,
a person or a nation that remains neutral, as in a controversy or war.
- neuters
-
noun,
Grammar.
the neuter gender.
a noun of that gender.
another element marking that gender.
an intransitive verb.
- encrust
-
verb (used with or without object),
incrust.
- lecture
-
noun,
a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject:
- endears
-
verb (used with object),
to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
- Eastern
-
adjective,
lying toward or situated in the east:
- Laureen
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- dulcets
-
noun,
an organ stop resembling the dulciana but an octave higher.
- Laurens
-
noun,
Henry, 1724–92, South Carolina and U.S. Revolutionary political leader: president of the Continental Congress 1777–78.
- cleanse
-
verb (used with object),
to make clean.
- cleaner
-
noun,
a person who cleans, especially one whose regular occupation is cleaning offices, buildings, equipment, etc.
- elaters
-
noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- ranulas
-
noun,
a cystic tumor formed beneath the tongue, caused by obstruction of the sublingual or submaxillary gland or of a mucous gland.
- cluster
-
noun,
a number of things of the same kind, growing or held together; a bunch:
- Lautrec
-
noun,
Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri.
- educate
-
verb (used with object),
to develop the faculties and powers of (a person) by teaching, instruction, or schooling. Synonyms: instruct, school, drill, indoctrinate.
- leaders
-
noun,
a person or thing that leads.
- sealant
-
noun,
a substance used for sealing, as sealing wax or adhesives.
- clarets
-
noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- cradles
-
noun,
a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers.
- electr-
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- Leander
-
noun,
a Greek youth, the lover of Hero, who swam the Hellespont every night to visit her until he was drowned in a storm.
- Electra
-
noun,
Also, Elektra. Classical Mythology. the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra who incited her brother Orestes to kill Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus.
- leaners
-
noun,
a person or thing that leans.
- cetanes
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- acerate
-
adjective,
acerose1 .
- Learned
-
adjective,
having much knowledge; scholarly; erudite:
- acetals
-
noun,
Also called diethylacetal. a colorless, volatile, sparingly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 14 O 2 , having a nutlike aftertaste, obtained from acetaldehyde and ethyl alcohol: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes.
- seclude
-
verb (used with object),
to place in or withdraw into solitude; remove from social contact and activity, etc.
- recants
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- creates
-
adjective,
Archaic. created.
- untread
-
verb (used with object),
to go back through in the same steps.
- recluse
-
noun,
a person who lives in seclusion or apart from society, often for religious meditation.
- unsteel
-
verb (used with object),
to bring out of a steeled condition; soften.
- ecartes
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- credent
-
adjective,
Archaic. believing.
- Rutland
-
noun,
a city in W Vermont.
- eluants
-
noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- secular
-
noun,
a layperson.
- Dunarea
-
noun,
Romanian name of the Dvina.
- cerated
-
adjective,
covered with wax.
- Antlers
-
noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- natural
-
noun,
any person or thing that is or is likely or certain to be very suitable to and successful in an endeavor without much training or difficulty.
- centals
-
noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- descant
-
noun,
Music.
a melody or counterpoint accompanying a simple musical theme and usually written above it.
(in part music) the soprano.
a song or melody.
- scandal
-
noun,
a disgraceful or discreditable action, circumstance, etc.
- tureens
-
noun,
a large, deep, covered dish for serving soup, stew, or other foods.
- Antaeus
-
noun,
an African giant who was invincible when in contact with the earth but was lifted into the air by Hercules and crushed.
- Antares
-
noun,
a red supergiant star of the first magnitude in the constellation Scorpius.
- descent
-
noun,
the act, process, or fact of moving from a higher to a lower position. Synonyms: falling, sinking; fall, drop.
- Dracula
-
noun,
(italics) a novel (1897) by Bram Stoker.
- censure
-
noun,
strong or vehement expression of disapproval:
- Anterus
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 235–236.
- Celesta
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting principally of a set of graduated steel plates struck with hammers that are activated by a keyboard.
- Scarlet
-
noun,
a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
- centres
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- related
-
adjective,
associated; connected.
- scalene
-
adjective,
Geometry.
(of a cone or the like) having the axis inclined to the base.
(of a triangle) having three unequal sides.
- relates
-
verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- crusted
-
noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- crustal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a crust, as of the earth.
- relents
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
- deuter-
-
- crusade
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) any of the military expeditions undertaken by the Christians of Europe in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries for the recovery of the Holy Land from the Muslims.
- arcuate
-
adjective,
bent or curved like a bow.
- natured
-
adjective,
having a temperament of a particular kind (usually used in combination):
- slender
-
adjective,
having a circumference that is small in proportion to the height or length:
- tundras
-
noun,
one of the vast, nearly level, treeless plains of the arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.
- anlaces
-
noun,
anelace.
- scalare
-
noun,
any of three deep-bodied, cichlid fishes, Pterophyllum scalare, P. altum, and P. eimekei, inhabiting northern South American rivers, often kept in aquariums.
- endures
-
verb (used with object),
to hold out against; sustain without impairment or yielding; undergo:
- central
-
noun,
a main telephone exchange.
a telephone operator at such an exchange.
- relucts
-
verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- enlaces
-
verb (used with object),
to interlace; intertwine:
- Ancaeus
-
noun,
a son of Poseidon who joined the Argonauts and became helmsman of the Argo.
- launder
-
noun,
(in ore dressing) a passage carrying products of intermediate grade and residue in water suspension.
- slander
-
noun,
defamation; calumny:
- centare
-
noun,
centiare.
- denture
-
noun,
an artificial replacement of one or several of the teeth (partial denture) or all of the teeth (full denture) of either or both jaws; dental prosthesis.
- launces
-
noun,
sand lance.
- reduces
-
verb (used with object),
to bring down to a smaller extent, size, amount, number, etc.:
- tenaces
-
noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- enteral
-
adjective,
enteric.
- nectars
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- anelace
-
noun,
a short sword having a double-edged blade tapering sharply to a point: worn by civilians from the 13th to the 16th centuries.
- centaur
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a race of monsters having the head, trunk, and arms of a man, and the body and legs of a horse.
- laterad
-
adverb,
toward the side.
- Andreas
-
noun,
a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
- Tarlac
-
noun,
a city on N central Luzon, in the N Philippines.
- crates
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Lauren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sandra
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alexandra.
- Salter
-
noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- curets
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- salade
-
noun,
sallet.
- latens
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- teasel
-
noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- Landus
-
noun,
Lando.
- lateen
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- craals
-
noun,
kraal.
- cradle
-
noun,
a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers.
- Salten
-
noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- lascar
-
noun,
an East Indian sailor.
- Sander
-
noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- tarsal
-
noun,
a tarsal bone, joint, or the like.
- culets
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- Creusa
-
noun,
the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
- talers
-
noun,
thaler.
- Creuse
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2165 sq. mi. (5605 sq. km). Capital: Guéret.
- cuesta
-
noun,
a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
- salute
-
noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- sancta
-
noun,
a sacred or holy place.
- Cretan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- lauras
-
noun,
a monastery consisting formerly of a group of cells or huts for monks who met together for meals and worship.
- cuneal
-
adjective,
wedgelike; wedge-shaped.
- Launce
-
noun,
sand lance.
- crenel
-
noun,
any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement.
- larees
-
noun,
lari.
- sandal
-
noun,
a shoe consisting of a sole of leather or other material fastened to the foot by thongs or straps.
- crudes
-
noun,
crude oil.
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- creels
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- Lauder
-
noun,
Sir Harry (MacLennan) [muh-klen-uh n] /məˈklɛn ən/ (Show IPA), 1870–1950, Scottish balladeer and composer.
- lauans
-
noun,
Philippine mahogany.
- cruets
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- curate
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- create
-
adjective,
Archaic. created.
- curdle
-
Idioms,
curdle the / one's blood, to fill a person with horror or fear; terrify:
- salted
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- crease
-
noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- cursed
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- decant
-
verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- Landes
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 3615 sq. mi. (9365 sq. km). Capital: Mont-de-Marsan.
- Seneca
-
noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- seduce
-
verb (used with object),
to lead astray, as from duty, rectitude, or the like; corrupt.
- elutes
-
verb (used with object),
to remove by dissolving, as absorbed material from an adsorbent.
- sclent
-
noun,
any slanting surface, as a slope.
- Selden
-
noun,
George Baldwin, 1846–1922, U.S. inventor of a gasoline-powered car.
- select
-
adjective,
chosen in preference to another or others; selected. Synonyms: preferred.
- selen-
-
- enacts
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Senate
-
noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- Duster
-
noun,
a person or thing that removes or applies dust.
- sendal
-
noun,
a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
- Sender
-
noun,
a person or thing that sends.
- enates
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- encase
-
verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- Durant
-
noun,
Ariel, 1898–1981, U.S. author and historian (wife of Will).
- sedate
-
adjective,
calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement:
- Senlac
-
noun,
a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
- endear
-
verb (used with object),
to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
- Enders
-
noun,
John Franklin, 1897–1985, U.S. bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
- endues
-
verb (used with object),
to invest or endow with some gift, quality, or faculty.
- dulcet
-
noun,
an organ stop resembling the dulciana but an octave higher.
- endure
-
verb (used with object),
to hold out against; sustain without impairment or yielding; undergo:
- Serena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- enlace
-
verb (used with object),
to interlace; intertwine:
- setula
-
noun,
a short, blunt seta.
- Seurat
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- ducats
-
noun,
any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284.
Compare sequin (def 2).
- ensure
-
verb (used with object),
to secure or guarantee:
- enter-
-
- eludes
-
verb (used with object),
to avoid or escape by speed, cleverness, trickery, etc.; evade:
Synonyms: shun, dodge.
- eluate
-
noun,
a liquid solution resulting from eluting.
- enters
-
Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- seance
-
noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- elands
-
noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- elated
-
adjective,
very happy or proud; jubilant; in high spirits:
- elance
-
noun,
a quick darting movement.
- elater
-
noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- elates
-
adjective,
elated.
- screen
-
noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- educts
-
noun,
something educed; eduction.
- educes
-
verb (used with object),
to draw forth or bring out, as something potential or latent; elicit; develop.
- elders
-
noun,
a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
- eldest
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- screed
-
noun,
a long discourse or essay, especially a diatribe.
- sealer
-
noun,
an officer appointed to examine and test weights and measures, and to set a stamp upon such as are true to the standard.
- elect.
-
- Searle
-
noun,
Ronald (William Fordham) [fawr-duh m,, fohr-] /ˈfɔr dəm,, ˈfoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1920–2011, British cartoonist and artist.
- secure
-
adjective,
free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- seater
-
noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- elects
-
noun,
a person or the persons chosen or worthy to be chosen.
- secant
-
noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- sclera
-
noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- scler-
-
- secern
-
verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- ecrase
-
adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- eclats
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- eluant
-
noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- ecarte
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- secret
-
noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- Eluard
-
noun,
Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), (Eugène Grindel) 1895–1952, French poet.
- secund
-
adjective,
arranged on one side only; unilateral.
- Easter
-
noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- Duarte
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- enures
-
verb (used with or without object),
inure.
- curtal
-
noun,
a 16th-century bassoon.
- dancer
-
noun,
a person who dances.
- dealer
-
noun,
a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
- sateen
-
noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- Sterne
-
noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- Strand
-
noun,
the land bordering the sea, a lake, or a river; shore; beach.
- daunts
-
verb (used with object),
to overcome with fear; intimidate:
- Datura
-
noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Datura, of the nightshade family, including some species grown as ornamentals and usually having funnel-shaped flowers and prickly pods: the leaves and seeds are the source of hallucinogenic alkaloids.
- dastur
-
noun,
a Parsee chief priest.
- dartle
-
verb (used with or without object),
to dart or shoot forth repeatedly.
- darnel
-
noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
- Darlan
-
noun,
Jean Louis Xavier François [zhahn lwee gza-vyey frahn-swa] /ʒɑ̃ lwi gzaˈvyeɪ frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1881–1942, French naval officer and politician.
- lacuna
-
noun,
a gap or missing part, as in a manuscript, series, or logical argument; hiatus.
- sultan
-
noun,
the sovereign of an Islamic country.
- dances
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- Danaus
-
noun,
a ruler of Argos who ordered his 50 daughters to kill their husbands on their wedding night.
- ratans
-
noun,
rattan.
- ladens
-
adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- sundae
-
noun,
ice cream served with syrup poured over it, and often other toppings, as whipped cream, chopped nuts, or fruit.
- sunder
-
verb (used with object),
to separate; part; divide; sever.
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- Santal
-
noun,
sandalwood.
- lanate
-
adjective,
woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
- lancer
-
noun,
a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
- lances
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- sutler
-
noun,
(formerly) a person who followed an army or maintained a store on an army post to sell provisions to the soldiers.
- lancet
-
noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- Cutler
-
noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- Landau
-
noun,
a four-wheeled, two-seated carriage with a top made in two parts that may be let down or folded back.
- Lander
-
noun,
a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
- Custer
-
noun,
George Armstrong [ahrm-strawng,, -strong] /ˈɑrm strɔŋ,, -strɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1839–76, U.S. general and Indian fighter.
- Saturn
-
noun,
an ancient Roman god of agriculture, the consort of Ops, believed to have ruled the earth during an age of happiness and virtue, identified with the Greek god Cronus.
- sauced
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- Slater
-
noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- desert
-
noun,
a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all:
Synonyms: waste, wasteland, barren wilderness.
- erects
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Ernest
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- Dracut
-
noun,
a city in NE Massachusetts.
- scaler
-
noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- Dnestr
-
noun,
Russian name of Dniester.
- eructs
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- scaled
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- stadle
-
noun,
staddle.
- Deurne
-
noun,
a former city in N Belgium, now part of Antwerp.
- deuces
-
noun,
Cards. a card having two pips; a two, or two-spot.
- deters
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- Escaut
-
noun,
French name of Scheldt.
- escent
-
- desalt
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the salt from (especially sea water), usually to make it drinkable.
- saucer
-
noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- stance
-
noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- scalar
-
noun,
Mathematics, Physics. a quantity possessing only magnitude.
Compare vector (def 1a).
- dentes
-
noun,
plural of dens.
- dental
-
noun,
Phonetics. a dental sound.
- estral
-
adjective,
estrous.
- saurel
-
noun,
any of several elongated marine fishes of the genus Trachurus, having bony plates along each side.
- delate
-
verb (used with object),
Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
- decern
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to discern.
- decent
-
adjective,
conforming to the recognized standard of propriety, good taste, modesty, etc., as in behavior or speech.
- decare
-
noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- cleats
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- decane
-
noun,
a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
- etudes
-
noun,
a musical composition, usually instrumental, intended mainly for the practice of some point of technique.
- decals
-
noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- Cletus
-
noun,
Anacletus.
- Centre
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- rescue
-
noun,
the act of rescuing.
- austr-
-
- Auster
-
noun,
the south wind personified.
- Austen
-
noun,
Jane, 1775–1817, English novelist.
- trans.
-
- unlade
-
verb (used with object),
to take the lading, load, or cargo from; unload.
- lustre
-
noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- Aulard
-
noun,
François Victor Alphonse [frahn-swa veek-tawr al-fawns] /frɑ̃ˈswa vikˈtɔr alˈfɔ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1849–1928, French historian.
- reseau
-
noun,
a network.
- aerate
-
verb (used with object),
to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
- reseat
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- treads
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Atreus
-
noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- resale
-
noun,
the act of selling a second time.
- Tralee
-
noun,
a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
- unlace
-
verb (used with object),
to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
- rentes
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- treens
-
noun,
treenware.
- Undset
-
noun,
Sigrid [sig-rid;; Norwegian si-gri] /ˈsɪg rɪd;; Norwegian ˈsɪ grɪ/ (Show IPA), 1882–1949, Norwegian novelist: Nobel prize 1928.
- nacred
-
adjective,
lined with or resembling nacre.
- trends
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- nacres
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- astral
-
adjective,
pertaining to or proceeding from the stars; stellar; star-shaped.
- alates
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- rental
-
noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- recuse
-
verb (used with object),
to reject or challenge (a judge or juror) as disqualified to act, especially because of interest or bias.
- redact
-
verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- truces
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- Aeneas
-
noun,
a Trojan hero, the reputed ancestor of the Romans: protagonist of the Aeneid.
- alders
-
- Calder
-
noun,
Alexander, 1898–1976, U.S. sculptor; originator of mobiles.
- adren-
-
- rectal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- caners
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- lunars
-
noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- lunate
-
noun,
Anatomy. the second bone from the thumb side of the proximal row of bones of the carpus.
- candle
-
noun,
a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
- canard
-
noun,
a false or baseless, usually derogatory story, report, or rumor.
- Canad.
-
- unread
-
adjective,
not read, as a letter or newspaper.
- resend
-
verb (used with object),
to send again.
- ternes
-
noun,
terne metal.
- calesa
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a small, two-wheeled calash.
- Nueces
-
noun,
a river in S Texas, flowing SE to Corpus Christi Bay, on the Gulf of Mexico. 338 miles (545 km) long.
- rectus
-
noun,
any of several straight muscles, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye, etc.
- tra-la
-
noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- Caesar
-
noun,
Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), (or Caius) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Julius, c100–44 b.c, Roman general, statesman, and historian.
- Lurcat
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1892–1966, French painter and tapestry designer.
- cadres
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- lurdan
-
noun,
a lazy, stupid, loutish fellow.
- cadets
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- Reseda
-
noun,
a grayish green.
- cadent
-
adjective,
having cadence.
- unlead
-
verb (used with object),
Printing. to remove the leads between (lines of type).
- resect
-
verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- luster
-
noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- Aeacus
-
noun,
a judge in Hades, a son of Zeus and grandfather of Achilles.
- trades
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- aslant
-
adverb,
at a slant; slantingly; obliquely.
- naleds
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- Cantal
-
noun,
a department in S central France. 2231 sq. mi. (5780 sq. km). Capital: Aurillac.
- alters
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- nausea
-
noun,
sickness at the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit.
- arcane
-
adjective,
known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
- arcade
-
noun,
Architecture.
a series of arches supported on piers or columns.
an arched, roofed-in gallery. Compare colonnade.
- tuners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- Nautes
-
noun,
(in the Aeneid) an aged Trojan and advisor to Aeneas.
- relent
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- antler
-
noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- neural
-
adjective,
of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
- relate
-
verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- altern
-
adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- tureen
-
noun,
a large, deep, covered dish for serving soup, stew, or other foods.
- ansate
-
adjective,
having a handle or handlelike part.
- Ulster
-
noun,
a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a part of the Republic of Ireland.
- tundra
-
noun,
one of the vast, nearly level, treeless plains of the arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.
- Tuscan
-
noun,
the standard literary form of the Italian language.
- nestle
-
verb (used with object),
to settle or ensconce snugly:
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- nested
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- anlaut
-
noun,
initial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- anlace
-
noun,
anelace.
- aneles
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- reduce
-
verb (used with object),
to bring down to a smaller extent, size, amount, number, etc.:
- reduct
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce.
- Neruda
-
noun,
Pablo [pah-vlaw;; English pah-bloh] /ˈpɑ vlɔ;; English ˈpɑ bloʊ/ (Show IPA), (Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basoalto) 1904–73, Chilean poet and diplomat: Nobel Prize in literature 1971.
- Andrus
-
noun,
Andron.
- Andres
-
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.
- Andrea
-
noun,
a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
- Nature
-
noun,
the material world, especially as surrounding humankind and existing independently of human activities.
- ardent
-
adjective,
having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
- under-
-
- arsen-
-
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- unclad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of unclothe.
- ascend
-
verb (used with object),
to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
- Tucana
-
noun,
the Toucan, a southern constellation between Octans and Phoenix.
- Asante
-
noun,
Ashanti.
- Arunta
-
noun,
Aranda.
- uncase
-
verb (used with object),
to remove from a case; remove the case from.
- artels
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- redans
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- Artaud
-
noun,
Antonin [ahn-taw-nan] /ɑ̃ tɔˈnɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1896–1948, French actor, poet, and drama critic.
- Renata
-
noun,
a female given name.
- alerce
-
noun,
the wood of the sandarac tree.
- Tulare
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- alerts
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- reluct
-
verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- Aletes
-
noun,
a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
- Tulear
-
noun,
a city on SW Madagascar.
- NASCAR
-
noun,
National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
- ultras
-
noun,
an extremist, as in politics, religion, fashion, etc.
- nasute
-
noun,
a soldier termite characterized by a beaklike snout through which a sticky secretion repellent to other insects is emitted.
- Arlene
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Arleen
-
noun,
a female given name.
- aretes
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Alsace
-
noun,
a region and former province of France between the Vosges and the Rhine.
- natals
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- Arendt
-
noun,
Hannah, 1906–75, U.S. author, political scientist, and teacher, born in Germany.
- ultra-
-
- arecas
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- neuter
-
noun,
Grammar.
the neuter gender.
a noun of that gender.
another element marking that gender.
an intransitive verb.
- adnate
-
adjective,
grown fast to something; congenitally attached.
- resent
-
verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- cantar
-
noun,
a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
- Lenard
-
noun,
Philipp [fee-lip] /ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, German physicist, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize 1905.
- Center
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- centas
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- cental
-
noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- ranees
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- rustle
-
noun,
the sound made by anything that rustles:
- censer
-
noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- usenet
-
noun,
Computers. an extensive system of newsgroups: a branch of the Internet.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- celure
-
noun,
an ornamented canopy, as for a bed or dais.
- usance
-
noun,
Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
- tenace
-
noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- Lenaea
-
noun,
a festival in ancient Athens in honor of Dionysus, celebrated at the beginning of February and comprising a public banquet followed by the performance of comedies.
- tender
-
noun,
the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
- centra
-
noun,
a plural of centrum.
- radula
-
noun,
a chitinous band in the mouth of most mollusks, set with numerous, minute, horny teeth and drawn backward and forward over the floor of the mouth in the process of breaking up food.
- Cedars
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- urease
-
noun,
an enzyme that changes urea into ammonium carbonate, occurring in bacteria, fungi, etc.
- cedarn
-
adjective,
resembling or made of cedar.
- Lencas
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- Acarus
-
noun,
a mite, especially of the genus Acarus.
- tenrec
-
noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- causal
-
adjective,
of, constituting, or implying a cause.
- radeau
-
noun,
an armed scow, variously rigged, used as a floating battery during the American Revolution.
- caulds
-
adjective, noun,
cold.
- rundle
-
noun,
a rung of a ladder.
- urates
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- centr-
-
- cerat-
-
- caudal
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical. a caudal anesthetic.
- ratels
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- sacred
-
adjective,
devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
- cleans
-
- sacral
-
adjective,
of or relating to sacred rites or observances.
- leaden
-
adjective,
inertly heavy like lead; hard to lift or move:
- clause
-
noun,
Grammar. a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence.
- ratals
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- Claude
-
noun,
Albert, 1899–1983, U.S. biologist, born in Belgium: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1974.
- leader
-
noun,
a person or thing that leads.
- claret
-
noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- clares
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- leaner
-
noun,
a person or thing that leans.
- rastle
-
verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- learns
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- cerate
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- learnt
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- Cetura
-
noun,
Keturah.
- Rascal
-
noun,
a base, dishonest, or unscrupulous person.
- cetane
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- ranula
-
noun,
a cystic tumor formed beneath the tongue, caused by obstruction of the sublingual or submaxillary gland or of a mucous gland.
- cesura
-
noun,
caesura.
- Cesena
-
noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- ceruse
-
noun,
a pigment composed of white lead.
- certes
-
adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- teledu
-
noun,
a small, dark-brown, badgerlike mammal, Mydaus javensis, of the mountains of Java, Sumatra, and Borneo, having a white stripe down the back, and ejecting a foul-smelling secretion when alarmed.
- Cereus
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Cereus, of the cactus family, having large, usually white, funnel-shaped flowers.
- cereal
-
noun,
any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn.
- caudle
-
noun,
a warm drink for the sick, as of wine or ale mixed with eggs, bread, sugar, spices, etc.
- Nereus
-
noun,
a sea god, the son of Pontus and Gaea and father of the Nereids.
- carnal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual:
- tercel
-
noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Canute
-
noun,
a.d. 994?–1035, Danish king of England 1017–35; of Denmark 1018–35; and of Norway 1028–35.
- Tereus
-
noun,
a Thracian prince, the husband of Procne, who raped his sister-in-law Philomela and was changed into a hoopoe as a punishment.
- cartel
-
noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- reused
-
adjective,
noting wool that previously has been spun, woven, and used.
- retuse
-
adjective,
having an obtuse or rounded apex with a shallow notch, as leaves.
- Luanda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Bantu word meaning “melody.”.
- acuate
-
adjective,
sharpened; pointed.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- Lester
-
noun,
a male given name: from the English placename “Leicester.”.
- unseal
-
verb (used with object),
to break or remove the seal of; open, as something sealed or firmly closed:
- unseat
-
verb (used with object),
to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- unreal
-
adjective,
not real or actual.
- Teresa
-
noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- lucent
-
adjective,
shining.
- careen
-
noun,
a careening.
- terces
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- unreel
-
verb (used with object),
to unwind from or as if from a reel:
- acutes
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- lucres
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- carats
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- unrest
-
noun,
lack of rest; a restless, troubled, or uneasy state; disquiet:
- actual
-
adjective,
existing in act or fact; real:
- ruanas
-
noun,
a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- cantle
-
noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- tenure
-
noun,
the holding or possessing of anything:
- casual
-
noun,
a worker employed only irregularly.
- result
-
noun,
something that happens as a consequence; outcome.
- reatas
-
noun,
riata.
- caters
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- cantus
-
noun,
cantus firmus.
- Castle
-
noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- catena
-
noun,
a chain or connected series, especially of extracts from the writings of the fathers of the Christian church.
- acetal
-
noun,
Also called diethylacetal. a colorless, volatile, sparingly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 14 O 2 , having a nutlike aftertaste, obtained from acetaldehyde and ethyl alcohol: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes.
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- Recent
-
noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- Ruanda
-
noun,
a member of a people living in Rwanda and the E Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- casern
-
noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- canula
-
noun,
cannula.
- clears
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- Leucas
-
noun,
Levkas.
- endue
-
verb (used with object),
to invest or endow with some gift, quality, or faculty.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- elude
-
verb (used with object),
to avoid or escape by speed, cleverness, trickery, etc.; evade:
Synonyms: shun, dodge.
- nurds
-
noun,
nerd.
- rect.
-
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- neur-
-
- scat-
-
- redes
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- ratal
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- nudes
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- Nurse
-
noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- Reade
-
noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- encl.
-
- rands
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- scend
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- elute
-
verb (used with object),
to remove by dissolving, as absorbed material from an adsorbent.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- nurls
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- Ender
-
noun,
Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
- Elder
-
noun,
a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
- neut.
-
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- salad
-
noun,
a usually cold dish consisting of vegetables, as lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers, covered with a dressing and sometimes containing seafood, meat, or eggs.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- lands
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- Rules
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- Larsa
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
- leuc-
-
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- lards
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- lansa
-
noun,
langsat.
- leuds
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- ruana
-
noun,
a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
- Lucan
-
noun,
(Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
- salud
-
interjection,
(used after a person has sneezed or as a toast.)
- Lucas
-
noun,
George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
- retd.
-
- luces
-
noun,
plural of lux.
- lucre
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Santa
-
noun,
Santa Claus.
- lades
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- Laden
-
adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- ludes
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- lunas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- lauds
-
noun,
a song or hymn of praise.
- salat
-
noun,
prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
- leads
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- lease
-
noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- lect.
-
- Laura
-
noun,
a monastery consisting formerly of a group of cells or huts for monks who met together for meals and worship.
- Salta
-
noun,
a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
- lends
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- Leeds
-
noun,
a city in West Yorkshire, in N England.
- runts
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- lauan
-
noun,
Philippine mahogany.
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- leets
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- runes
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- runed
-
adjective,
having runes inscribed:
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- lated
-
adjective,
belated.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- lunar
-
noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- lunes
-
noun,
Archaic. fits of madness.
- ensue
-
verb (used without object),
to follow in order; come afterward, especially in immediate succession:
- Scand
-
- Nasca
-
adjective,
Nazca.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Natal
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- scald
-
noun,
a burn caused by the action of hot liquid or steam.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- natl.
-
- naut.
-
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- nears
-
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- enure
-
verb (used with or without object),
inure.
- needs
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- Nelda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- lact-
-
- rents
-
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.
- lunts
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- Saran
-
noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lures
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- sarc-
-
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- Satan
-
noun,
the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- Euler
-
noun,
Leonhard [German ley-awn-hahrt] /German ˈleɪ ɔnˌhɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1707–83, Swiss mathematician.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- Sadat
-
noun,
Anwar el- [ahn-wahr el] /ˈɑn wɑr ɛl/ (Show IPA), 1918–81, Egyptian political leader: president 1970–81; Nobel Peace Prize 1978.
- etude
-
noun,
a musical composition, usually instrumental, intended mainly for the practice of some point of technique.
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- naled
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- Sault
-
noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- sauna
-
noun,
a bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration, and in which steam is produced by pouring water on heated stones.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- nards
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- Clara
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- 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.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- clase
-
- andr-
-
- ulcer
-
noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- Andes
-
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).
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- ulent
-
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- anat.
-
- clads
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- clade
-
noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- Ansar
-
noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- cent.
-
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- ulans
-
noun,
uhlan.
- cert.
-
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- tele-
-
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- craal
-
noun,
kraal.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- ante-
-
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- Alta.
-
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- talus
-
noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- Cunas
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- cunts
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- curds
-
noun,
Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- talas
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- altar
-
noun,
an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- tears
-
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- creed
-
noun,
any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
- Creel
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- anal.
-
- ulnas
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- crude
-
noun,
crude oil.
- cruds
-
noun,
Slang.
a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body:
any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
venereal disease, especially syphilis.
Vulgar. dried semen.
- cruel
-
adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- Altus
-
noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- crust
-
noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- antas
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- cedes
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- UNCLE
-
noun,
a brother of one's father or mother.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- treas
-
- ATLAS
-
noun,
a bound collection of maps.
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Auden
-
noun,
W(ystan) H(ugh) [wis-tuh n] /ˈwɪs tən/ (Show IPA), 1907–73, English poet in the U.S.
- Aural
-
adjective,
of or relating to an aura.
- Aust.
-
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- treed
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- Cades
-
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.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- terns
-
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.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- canal
-
noun,
an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
- arcus
-
noun,
a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- Canea
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Arnel
-
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- artal
-
noun,
plural of rotl.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Tulsa
-
noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- trend
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- Tsana
-
noun,
Lake. Tana, Lake.
- ASEAN
-
- Tunas
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- astr.
-
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- Asura
-
noun,
(in Indian mythology) a god or demon.
- arces
-
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.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- tera-
-
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- cata-
-
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- turds
-
noun,
a piece of excrement.
- cauda
-
noun,
a tail or taillike appendage.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- cauld
-
adjective, noun,
cold.
- cauls
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- caus.
-
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- tends
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- tunes
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- cards
-
noun,
a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Arcas
-
noun,
a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
- Cant.
-
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- Caras
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- Card.
-
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Carla
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- tuner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- Talca
-
noun,
a city in central Chile.
- curls
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- duals
-
noun,
the dual number.
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- Druse
-
noun,
an incrustation of small crystals on the surface of a rock or mineral.
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- Urena
-
noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- Duala
-
noun,
Douala.
- Duane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- drees
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- Ducal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a duke or dukedom.
- ducat
-
noun,
any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284.
Compare sequin (def 2).
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- duces
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- ducts
-
noun,
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- Aalst
-
noun,
Flemish name of Alost.
- duels
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- drats
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- Dulce
-
noun,
a female given name: from the Latin word meaning “sweet.”.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- dents
-
noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- stand
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- desc.
-
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- deter
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- Deut.
-
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- Srta.
-
- acet-
-
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- snarl
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- aceae
-
- duets
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- dulse
-
noun,
a coarse, edible, red seaweed, Rhodymenia palmata.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- Edsel
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich” and “hall.”.
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- Ecua.
-
- utend
-
- 30-30
-
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- educ.
-
- sect.
-
- educe
-
verb (used with object),
to draw forth or bring out, as something potential or latent; elicit; develop.
- educt
-
noun,
something educed; eduction.
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- scuta
-
noun,
plural of scutum.
- 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.
- Eland
-
noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- durns
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun,
darn2 .
- dunce
-
noun,
a dull-witted, stupid, or ignorant person; dolt.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- dunts
-
noun,
a hard blow or hit, especially one that makes a dull sound; thump.
- dural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the dura mater.
- Duran
-
noun,
Roberto [ruh-bair-toh;; Spanish raw-ber-taw] /rəˈbɛər toʊ;; Spanish rɔˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1951, Panamanian boxer.
- duras
-
noun,
dura mater.
- dures
-
verb (used with or without object),
endure.
- Durst
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- USLTA
-
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- eared
-
noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Seder
-
noun,
a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- dent.
-
- deuce
-
noun,
Cards. a card having two pips; a two, or two-spot.
- dense
-
adjective,
having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
- darns
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- adult
-
noun,
a person who is fully grown or developed or of age.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- suede
-
noun,
kid or other leather finished with a soft, napped surface, on the flesh side or on the outer side after removal of a thin outer layer.
- Sudra
-
noun,
Shudra.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- darts
-
- Danae
-
noun,
a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
- Sudan
-
noun,
a region in N Africa, S of the Sahara and Libyan deserts, extending from the Atlantic to the Red Sea.
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- Adler
-
noun,
Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
- aden-
-
- denes
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- daunt
-
verb (used with object),
to overcome with fear; intimidate:
- dauts
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- Danas
-
noun,
Danu.
- Dalen
-
noun,
Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- cutes
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- curns
-
noun,
a grain.
- Alden
-
noun,
John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- curst
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- Aldas
-
noun,
Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- Aldan
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from the Yabloni Mountains to the Lena. about 1500 miles (2415 km) long.
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- Alas.
-
- adunc
-
adjective,
curved inward; hooked.
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- Aedes
-
noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- sural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the calf of the leg.
- adust
-
adjective,
dried or darkened as by heat.
- dalan
-
noun,
(in Persian and Indian architecture) a veranda or open hall for reception of visitors.
- Adele
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- Arndt
-
noun,
Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
- unset
-
adjective,
not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- deers
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- steed
-
noun,
a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
- Steel
-
noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- decl.
-
- decan
-
noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- decal
-
noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- deles
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- deets
-
plural noun,
details:
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- deca-
-
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- Delta
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- ster.
-
- dealt
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- uran-
-
- deals
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- USRC
-
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- Uele
-
noun,
a river in central Africa flowing W from the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Ubangi River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- USTC
-
- rcd.
-
- rel.
-
- USDA
-
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- uret
-
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- USCA
-
- reds
-
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.
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- turd
-
noun,
a piece of excrement.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- RdAc
-
- urds
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- USNA
-
- USAR
-
- SCUD
-
noun,
the act of scudding.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- stud
-
noun,
a boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, especially as an ornament.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- saur
-
- Ste.
-
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- Saud
-
noun,
(Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- Sat.
-
- str.
-
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- sur-
-
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- surd
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- Sra.
-
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- sec.
-
- scr.
-
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- sld.
-
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Rude
-
noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
- ter.
-
- RNAS
-
- rets
-
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.
- ten.
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- 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.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- tRNA
-
- 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.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- tude
-
noun,
an arrogant attitude.
- Tues
-
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- Rus.
-
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- taur
-
- TDRS
-
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- std.
-
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- DATA
-
noun,
a plural of datum.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Dana
-
noun,
Danu.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Danl
-
- Danu
-
noun,
the mother of the Tuatha De Danann: identified with the Welsh Don.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- dat.
-
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- daut
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- DCNL
-
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- 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.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Dec.
-
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- Del.
-
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- Cuda
-
noun,
a barracuda.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- crat
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Cres
-
- crud
-
noun,
Slang.
a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body:
any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
venereal disease, especially syphilis.
Vulgar. dried semen.
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- ctr.
-
- cts.
-
- cuds
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cule
-
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- cur.
-
- curd
-
noun,
Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- dele
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- Den.
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- ears
-
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.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- ect-
-
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- EDTA
-
- ELAS
-
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- enc.
-
- ence
-
- end-
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- enl.
-
- Ens.
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- duel
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- der.
-
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- dlr.
-
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- dual
-
noun,
the dual number.
- Duce
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- ducs
-
noun,
duke.
- duct
-
noun,
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- Dust
-
noun,
earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
- duet
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- dulc
-
- Duna
-
noun,
Hungarian name of the Danube.
- dune
-
noun,
a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
- Duns
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- dunt
-
noun,
a hard blow or hit, especially one that makes a dull sound; thump.
- dura
-
noun,
dura mater.
- dure
-
adjective,
hard; severe.
- durn
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun,
darn2 .
- Duse
-
noun,
Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
- 1080
-
- clar
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- alt.
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- Anas
-
- 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).
- ands
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ant.
-
- Alda
-
noun,
Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- ANTU
-
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- Arad
-
noun,
a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- 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.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Ald.
-
- art.
-
- 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.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- AAEE
-
- acad
-
- ACDA
-
- acea
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ACLS
-
- ACLU
-
- 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.
- acr-
-
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- Adar
-
noun,
the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
- adat
-
noun,
the native law traditional in Indonesia.
- aer-
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aet.
-
- Ala.
-
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- Cdr.
-
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Cels
-
- cen.
-
- cene
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- CERN
-
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- asc-
-
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- ates
-
- aud.
-
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- auld
-
adjective,
old.
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- aur-
-
- AURA
-
noun,
a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere:
- Aus.
-
- aut-
-
- 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.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- Cal.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Can.
-
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- nude
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- Land
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- nurd
-
noun,
nerd.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- nurl
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- rad.
-
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- NASD
-
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- lea.
-
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- Laud
-
noun,
a song or hymn of praise.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- NDSL
-
- NDAC
-
- NCTE
-
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- NCAA
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- Ltd.
-
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Esd.
-
- Lunt
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- est.
-
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- lude
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Eure
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
- Eur.
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Nada
-
noun,
nothing; zero; none:
- NACA
-
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- leud
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- ASN
-
- ASR
-
- ASU
-
- ast
-
- Tu.
-
- LST
-
- CED
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- TSE
-
- ase
-
- LSC
-
- rnd
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- ltr
-
- ne-
-
- RLD
-
- RNA
-
- NEA
-
- LTA
-
- tr.
-
- CEA
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- tlr
-
- TLC
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- CAA
-
- cl.
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- NAD
-
- ct.
-
- NAA
-
- cs.
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- cr.
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- at.
-
- ca.
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- tra
-
- AUA
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- CDT
-
- ATC
-
- NDE
-
- ATA
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- tue
-
- REA
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- RCN
-
- RCT
-
- RDA
-
- RDC
-
- ur-
-
- RDS
-
- ACS
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- uns
-
- ADA
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ae.
-
- AEA
-
- ure
-
- RCA
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- USN
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- UTC
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- ac-
-
- ad-
-
- USR
-
- ADC
-
- al.
-
- an.
-
- AAU
-
- Ar.
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- AUC
-
- USC
-
- AAE
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- Aar
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AEC
-
- Une
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- NES
-
- USA
-
- UAR
-
- NRC
-
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- 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:
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- RSA
-
- UCR
-
- 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.
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- ARS
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- NEC
-
- ARU
-
- UAE
-
- UDC
-
- Re.
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RCS
-
- ALC
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Rd.
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- unc
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- NUL
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ult
-
- ALU
-
- ANC
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- NSU
-
- NSC
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- NSA
-
- Rs.
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- RSE
-
- SAR
-
- DSR
-
- DST
-
- SLE
-
- Du.
-
- Duc
-
noun,
duke.
- SLA
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- SLR
-
- Dun
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Lt.
-
- LSD
-
- LDS
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- DSA
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- ea.
-
- DET
-
- Ld.
-
- LCT
-
- LCD
-
- LCA
-
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- 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.
- DLC
-
- DRE
-
- Sta
-
- rt.
-
- DLS
-
- Sr.
-
- SNU
-
- DNA
-
- DNR
-
- Dr.
-
- ETD
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- de-
-
- ESL
-
- se-
-
- SDR
-
- SDA
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- sc.
-
- ESR
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- en-
-
- EEC
-
- ese
-
- Esc
-
- ene
-
- ScD
-
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ESU
-
- EAA
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ead
-
- La.
-
- ean
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- SED
-
- eu-
-
- EDT
-
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- ETR
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ed.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EDC
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- DEA
-
- St.
-
- DCS
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- CSR
-
- CST
-
- CTA
-
- cte
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- Les
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- cud
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- ETS
-
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- CSA
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- CLU
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- cle
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- CLR
-
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- CNS
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- CRS
-
- 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.
- CRT
-
- TCS
-
- TCA
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- TAL
-
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- LDC
-
- sd.
-
- SAA
-
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- DAR
-
- DAE
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- DSC
-
- DCL
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- SAE
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- STL
-
- 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.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- DN
-
- U.
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- TC
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- NL
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- RU
-
- LR
-
- N.
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- le
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- SU
-
- UC
-
- S.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TD
-
- RC
-
- CE
-
- t.
-
- LC
-
- RN
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- NC
-
- L.
-
- D.
-
- ND
-
- SL
-
- Ud
-
- SN
-
- UL
-
- TL
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- SA
-
- dl
-
- TN
-
- CU
-
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- ln
-