Anagrams of agglutinates
Word agglutinates has
1160 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of agglutinates.
- slanguage
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noun,
slang; a vocabulary of slang.
- gauntlets
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noun,
a medieval glove, as of mail or plate, worn by a knight in armor to protect the hand.
- sitatunga
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noun,
an antelope, Tragelaphus spekei, inhabiting marshy regions of central and eastern Africa.
- sultanate
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noun,
the office or rule of a sultan.
- Aleutians
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noun,
Aleut (def 1).
- tailgates
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noun,
the board or gate at the back of a wagon, truck, station wagon, etc., which can be removed or let down for convenience in loading or unloading.
- alginates
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noun,
a salt of alginic acid.
- atlantes
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noun,
plural of atlas (def 5).
- agential
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adjective,
pertaining to an agent or agency.
- alunites
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noun,
a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
- agitates
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verb (used with object),
to move or force into violent, irregular action:
- Latinate
-
adjective,
of, like, pertaining to, or derived from Latin.
- Gigantes
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plural noun,
huge monsters, the children of Gaea, who fought the Olympians but were defeated by them.
- aglisten
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adjective,
refulgent; glistening.
- gantlets
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noun,
Railroads. a track construction used in narrow places, in which two parallel tracks converge so that their inner rails cross, run parallel, and diverge again, thus allowing a train to remain on its own track at all times.
- Tantalus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king who was condemned to remain in Tartarus, chin deep in water, with fruit-laden branches hanging above his head: whenever he tried to drink or eat, the water and fruit receded out of reach.
- astatine
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noun,
a rare element of the halogen family. Symbol: At; atomic number: 85.
- stealing
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noun,
the act of a person who steals.
- Lusatian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Lusatia.
- alginate
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noun,
a salt of alginic acid.
- sagittal
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adjective,
Anatomy.
of or relating to the suture between the parietal bones at the roof of the skull or to a venous canal within the skull and parallel to this suture.
(in direction or location) from front to back in the median plane or in a plane parallel to the median.
- genitals
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plural noun,
genitalia.
- Aleutian
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noun,
Aleut (def 1).
- Atlantis
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noun,
a legendary island, first mentioned by Plato, said to have existed in the Atlantic Ocean west of Gibraltar and to have sunk beneath the sea, but linked by some modern archaeologists with the island of Thera, the surviving remnant of a much larger island destroyed by a volcanic eruption c1500 b.c.
- gelatins
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noun,
a nearly transparent, faintly yellow, odorless, and almost tasteless glutinous substance obtained by boiling in water the ligaments, bones, skin, etc., of animals, and forming the basis of jellies, glues, and the like.
- gauntlet
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noun,
a medieval glove, as of mail or plate, worn by a knight in armor to protect the hand.
- galatine
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noun,
galantine.
- languets
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noun,
any of various small tongue-shaped parts, processes, or projections.
- slatting
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noun,
the act of furnishing with or making from slats.
- anglaise
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noun,
an old English country-dance.
- settling
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that settles.
- INTELSAT
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noun,
a global communications satellite network under international control.
- insulate
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verb (used with object),
to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound:
- language
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noun,
a body of words and the systems for their use common to a people who are of the same community or nation, the same geographical area, or the same cultural tradition:
- stagnate
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verb (used with object),
to make stagnant.
- Lutenist
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noun,
a person who plays the lute.
- tailgate
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noun,
the board or gate at the back of a wagon, truck, station wagon, etc., which can be removed or let down for convenience in loading or unloading.
- angulate
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adjective,
of angular form; angled:
- unitages
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noun,
specification of the amount making up a unit in a system of measurement.
- lutanist
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noun,
lutenist.
- sanitate
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verb (used with object),
to make sanitary; equip with sanitary appliances:
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- laggins
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noun,
Usually, laggins. the staves at the bottom of a barrel, cask, or other hooped vessel.
- algesia
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noun,
sensitivity to pain; hyperesthesia.
- Antigua
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noun,
one of the Leeward Islands, in the E West Indies. 108 sq. mi. (280 sq. km).
- Gatling
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noun,
Richard Jordan, 1818–1903, U.S. inventor.
- Angelus
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noun,
a devotion in memory of the Annunciation.
- linages
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noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- Sagitta
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noun,
the Arrow, a northern constellation between Aquila and Cygnus.
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- tetanus
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noun,
Pathology. an infectious, often fatal disease caused by a specific bacterium that enters the body through wounds and characterized by respiratory paralysis and tonic spasms and rigidity of the voluntary muscles, especially those of the neck and lower jaw.
Compare lockjaw.
- anlages
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noun,
Embryology. an embryonic area capable of forming a structure: the primordium, germ, or bud.
- iguanas
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noun,
a large, arboreal lizard, Iguana iguana, native to Central and South America, having stout legs and a crest of spines from neck to tail.
- 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.
- lasting
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noun,
a strong, durable, closely woven fabric for shoe uppers, coverings on buttons, etc.
- setting
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that sets.
- leasing
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noun,
lying; falsehood.
- Antaeus
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noun,
an African giant who was invincible when in contact with the earth but was lifted into the air by Hercules and crushed.
- inulase
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noun,
an enzyme that converts insulin to levulose.
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- signage
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noun,
graphic designs, as symbols, emblems, or words, used especially for identification or as a means of giving directions or warning.
- saltant
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adjective,
dancing; leaping; jumping.
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- tangles
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noun,
a tangled condition or situation.
- lattens
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noun,
a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
- eluants
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noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- sealant
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noun,
a substance used for sealing, as sealing wax or adhesives.
- ingesta
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plural noun,
substances ingested.
- Santali
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noun,
the Munda language spoken by the Santal.
- atingle
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adjective,
tingling; stimulated.
- alunite
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noun,
a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
- ligates
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verb (used with object),
to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
- galenas
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noun,
a common, heavy mineral, lead sulfide, PbS, occurring in lead-gray crystals, usually cubes, and cleavable masses: the principal ore of lead.
- Latinus
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noun,
the father of Lavinia and king of Latium at the time of the arrival of Aeneas.
- ingates
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noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- instate
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verb (used with object),
to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
- Sultana
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noun,
a small, seedless raisin.
- seating
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noun,
an act or instance of furnishing with, assigning, or escorting to a seat.
- gangues
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noun,
rock or mineral matter of no value occurring with the metallic ore in a vein or deposit.
- Anglist
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noun,
Anglicist.
- engluts
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verb (used with object),
to gulp down.
- gantlet
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noun,
Railroads. a track construction used in narrow places, in which two parallel tracks converge so that their inner rails cross, run parallel, and diverge again, thus allowing a train to remain on its own track at all times.
- gelatin
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noun,
a nearly transparent, faintly yellow, odorless, and almost tasteless glutinous substance obtained by boiling in water the ligaments, bones, skin, etc., of animals, and forming the basis of jellies, glues, and the like.
- nutlets
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noun,
a small nut; a small nutlike fruit or seed.
- staging
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noun,
the act, process, or manner of presenting a play on the stage.
- guineas
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noun,
a coastal region in W Africa, extending from the Gambia River to the Gabon estuary.
- satiate
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adjective,
satiated.
- nutates
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verb (used without object),
to undergo or show nutation.
- ageusia
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noun,
loss or impairment of the sense of taste.
- Lusatia
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noun,
a region in E Germany and SW Poland, between the Elbe and Oder rivers.
- Agenais
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noun,
an ancient region of SW France.
- Agelaus
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noun,
the herdsman of Priam who raised Paris.
- ageings
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noun,
aging.
- easting
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noun,
Navigation. the distance due east made good on any course tending eastward; easterly departure.
- unitage
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noun,
specification of the amount making up a unit in a system of measurement.
- gingals
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noun,
jingal.
- agalite
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noun,
a fibrous variety of talc.
- against
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Idioms,
over against, in contrast with:
- satinet
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noun,
a satin-weave fabric made with cotton warp and wool filling, fulled and finished to resemble wool.
- luteins
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noun,
Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
- tautens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become taut.
- augites
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noun,
a silicate mineral, chiefly of calcium, magnesium, iron, and aluminum: a dark-green to black variety of monoclinic pyroxene, characteristic of basic rocks.
- languet
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noun,
any of various small tongue-shaped parts, processes, or projections.
- langues
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noun,
the linguistic system shared by the members of a community (contrasted with parole).
- unstate
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verb (used with object),
Archaic. to deprive (a person) of office or rank.
- lutings
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noun,
any of various readily molded substances for sealing joints, cementing objects together, or waterproofing surfaces.
- snuggle
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noun,
the act of snuggling.
- slating
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noun,
the act or work of covering something with slates.
- guglets
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noun,
goglet.
- glisten
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noun,
a glistening; sparkle.
- sniggle
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verb (used with object),
to catch by sniggling.
- utensil
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noun,
any of the instruments or vessels commonly used in a kitchen, dairy, etc.:
- Natalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “birthday.”.
- glutens
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noun,
the tough, viscid, nitrogenous substance remaining when the flour of wheat or other grain is washed to remove the starch.
- langsat
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noun,
an East Indian tree, Lansium domesticum, of the mahogany family.
- attunes
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verb (used with object),
to bring into accord, harmony, or sympathetic relationship; adjust:
- eatings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- agitate
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verb (used with object),
to move or force into violent, irregular action:
- lagunes
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noun,
lagoon (def 2).
- talents
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noun,
a special natural ability or aptitude:
- singlet
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noun,
a sleeveless athletic jersey, especially a loose-fitting top worn by runners, joggers, etc.
- nuggets
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noun,
a lump of something, as of precious metal.
- sinuate
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adjective,
bent in and out; winding; sinuous.
- Lagting
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noun,
See under Storting.
- Genista
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Genista, of the legume family, having showy flowers and including many species of broom.
- tutenag
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noun,
a nickel silver containing about 45 percent copper, with varying proportions of nickel and zinc and often smaller amounts of other metals.
- niggles
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verb (used without object),
to criticize, especially constantly or repeatedly, in a peevish or petty way; carp:
- genital
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adjective,
of, relating to, or noting reproduction.
- lagunas
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noun,
a bay, inlet, or other narrow or shallow body of water (often used in placenames).
- guttles
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verb (used with or without object),
to eat greedily or voraciously; gormandize.
- situate
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adjective,
Archaic. located; placed; situated.
- giglets
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- attains
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verb (used with object),
to reach, achieve, or accomplish; gain; obtain:
- tingles
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noun,
a tingling sensation.
- Gestalt
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noun,
a configuration, pattern, or organized field having specific properties that cannot be derived from the summation of its component parts; a unified whole.
- Gigante
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plural noun,
huge monsters, the children of Gaea, who fought the Olympians but were defeated by them.
- agnates
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noun,
a relative whose connection is traceable exclusively through males.
- agnails
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noun,
hangnail.
- tangle
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noun,
a tangled condition or situation.
- lanais
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noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- eluant
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noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- tauten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become taut.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- Seguin
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noun,
a city in SE Texas.
- tanist
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noun,
the successor apparent to a Celtic chief, usually the oldest or worthiest of his kin, chosen by election among the tribe during the chief's lifetime.
- enlist
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- eating
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- lagans
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noun,
anything sunk in the sea, but attached to a buoy or the like so that it may be recovered.
- Ealing
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noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- lagune
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noun,
lagoon (def 2).
- Laguna
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noun,
a bay, inlet, or other narrow or shallow body of water (often used in placenames).
- laggin
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noun,
Usually, laggins. the staves at the bottom of a barrel, cask, or other hooped vessel.
- elints
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noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- lagena
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noun,
an outpocketing of the saccule of birds, reptiles, and bony fishes corresponding to the cochlear duct of mammals.
- taunts
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noun,
an insulting gibe or sarcasm; scornful reproach or challenge.
- englut
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verb (used with object),
to gulp down.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- Tatius
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noun,
a Sabine king who, following the rape of the Sabine women, attacked Rome and eventually ruled with Romulus.
- laggen
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noun,
laggin.
- genial
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adjective,
warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial:
- talent
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noun,
a special natural ability or aptitude:
- gulags
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noun,
the system of forced-labor camps in the Soviet Union.
- single
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noun,
one person or thing; a single one.
- gelati
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noun,
a rich ice cream, made with eggs and usually containing a relatively low percentage of butterfat.
- sitten
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verb,
past participle of sit1 .
- nasute
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noun,
a soldier termite characterized by a beaklike snout through which a sticky secretion repellent to other insects is emitted.
- genit.
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- genius
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noun,
an exceptional natural capacity of intellect, especially as shown in creative and original work in science, art, music, etc.:
Synonyms: intelligence, ingenuity, wit; brains.
- guttle
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verb (used with or without object),
to eat greedily or voraciously; gormandize.
- situla
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noun,
a deep urn, vase, or bucket-shaped vessel, especially one made in the ancient world.
- gunsel
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noun,
a criminal armed with a gun.
- Gunite
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noun,
a mixture of cement, sand or crushed slag, and water, sprayed over reinforcement as a lightweight concrete construction.
- statue
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noun,
a three-dimensional work of art, as a representational or abstract form, carved in stone or wood, molded in a plastic material, cast in bronze, or the like.
- giglet
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noun,
a giddy, playful girl.
- gigues
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noun,
Dance. jig2 (def 1).
- gauges
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noun,
a standard of measure or measurement.
- Stalin
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noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- Guinea
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noun,
a coastal region in W Africa, extending from the Gambia River to the Gabon estuary.
- stalag
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noun,
a World War II German military camp housing prisoners of war of enlisted ranks.
- guilts
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noun,
the fact or state of having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; culpability:
- gingal
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noun,
jingal.
- gisant
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noun,
a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
- guiles
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noun,
insidious cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception; duplicity.
- Guiana
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noun,
a vast tropical region in NE South America, bounded by the Orinoco, Negro, and Amazon rivers and the Atlantic. About 690,000 sq. mi. (1,787,000 sq. km).
- gleans
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verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- guglet
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noun,
goglet.
- glints
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noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- gluten
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noun,
the tough, viscid, nitrogenous substance remaining when the flour of wheat or other grain is washed to remove the starch.
- G-suit
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noun,
anti-G suit.
- iguana
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noun,
a large, arboreal lizard, Iguana iguana, native to Central and South America, having stout legs and a crest of spines from neck to tail.
- silent
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- taints
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noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- Galati
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noun,
a port in E Romania, on the Danube River. 252,884.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- Iseult
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noun,
Also, Yseult. German Isolde. Arthurian Romance.
the daughter of a king of Ireland who became the wife of King Mark of Cornwall: she was the beloved of Tristram.
daughter of the king of Brittany, and wife of Tristram.
- setula
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noun,
a short, blunt seta.
- taigas
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noun,
the coniferous evergreen forests of subarctic lands, covering vast areas of northern North America and Eurasia.
- insult
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noun,
an insolent or contemptuously rude action or remark; affront.
- taenia
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noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- insula
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noun,
a group of convolutions situated at the base of the lateral fissure of the brain.
- instal
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verb (used with object),
install.
- Gaines
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noun,
Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
- gainst
-
preposition,
against.
- suttle
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adjective,
a frequent misspelling of subtle.
- sunlit
-
adjective,
lighted by the sun.
- inlaut
-
noun,
medial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- Ingles
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- silane
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- Galena
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noun,
a common, heavy mineral, lead sulfide, PbS, occurring in lead-gray crystals, usually cubes, and cleavable masses: the principal ore of lead.
- ingest
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verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- sultan
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noun,
the sovereign of an Islamic country.
- Ganges
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noun,
a river flowing SE from the Himalayas in N India into the Bay of Bengal: sacred to Hindus. 1550 miles (2495 km) long.
- gangue
-
noun,
rock or mineral matter of no value occurring with the metallic ore in a vein or deposit.
- lanate
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adjective,
woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
- ingate
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noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- gaslit
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noun,
light produced by the combustion of illuminating gas.
- signal
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noun,
anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.:
- signet
-
noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- gateau
-
noun,
a cake, especially a very light sponge cake with a rich icing or filling.
- silage
-
noun,
fodder preserved through fermentation in a silo; ensilage.
- gating
-
noun,
the process by which a channel in a cell membrane opens or closes.
- tegula
-
noun,
(in certain insects) a scalelike lobe at the base of the forewing.
- Augean
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adjective,
resembling the Augean stables in filthiness or degradation.
- Lieut.
-
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- Salina
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noun,
a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
- saline
-
noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- aglint
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adjective,
displaying bright points of light, as by reflection; glittering:
- aglets
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- Angela
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “messenger.”.
- lungis
-
noun,
a cloth used as a turban, scarf, sarong, etc., in India, Pakistan, and Burma.
- 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.
- Angles
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noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- Anglia
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noun,
Latin name of England.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- salugi
-
noun,
a gamelike prank in which a youth grabs something belonging to another and throws it to a third, preventing the owner from retrieving it as it is tossed back and forth.
- Salian
-
noun,
a Salian Frank.
- Leguia
-
noun,
Augusto Bernardino [ou-goos-taw ber-nahr-th ee-naw] /aʊˈgus tɔ ˌbɛr nɑrˈði nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1863–1932, president of Peru 1908–12, 1919–30.
- salute
-
noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- legits
-
noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- litten
-
adjective,
lighted1 .
- Anlage
-
noun,
Embryology. an embryonic area capable of forming a structure: the primordium, germ, or bud.
- anlaut
-
noun,
initial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- Uniate
-
noun,
a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
- tinsel
-
noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- lunies
-
noun,
a lunatic.
- ansate
-
adjective,
having a handle or handlelike part.
- Aggeus
-
noun,
Haggai.
- titans
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of the sons of Uranus and Gaea, including Coeus, Crius, Cronus, Hyperion, Iapetus, and Oceanus.
Also, Titaness. any of the sisters of these, including Mnemosyne, Phoebe, Rhea, Tethys, Themis, and Thia.
any of the offspring of the children of Uranus and Gaea.
- titles
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- agates
-
noun,
a variegated chalcedony showing curved, colored bands or other markings.
- algins
-
noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- nutate
-
verb (used without object),
to undergo or show nutation.
- listen
-
Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- nutlet
-
noun,
a small nut; a small nutlike fruit or seed.
- Tustin
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- niggle
-
verb (used without object),
to criticize, especially constantly or repeatedly, in a peevish or petty way; carp:
- alates
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- luggie
-
noun,
any wooden container with a lug, or handle, as a mug, a pail, or a dish with a handle on the side.
- lingua
-
noun,
the tongue or a part like a tongue.
- Alesia
-
noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- linage
-
noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- lunate
-
noun,
Anatomy. the second bone from the thumb side of the proximal row of bones of the carpus.
- lignes
-
noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- agnail
-
noun,
hangnail.
- aligns
-
verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- A-line
-
noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- alines
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Tuinal
-
- ligate
-
verb (used with object),
to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
- ligase
-
noun,
any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the joining of two molecules by formation of a covalent bond accompanied by the hydrolysis of ATP.
- ligans
-
noun,
lagan.
- lunges
-
noun,
a sudden forward thrust, as with a sword or knife; stab.
- liangs
-
noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- agnate
-
noun,
a relative whose connection is traceable exclusively through males.
- lianas
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- ageing
-
noun,
aging.
- legist
-
noun,
an expert in law, especially ancient law.
- tingle
-
noun,
a tingling sensation.
- Attila
-
noun,
("Scourge of God") a.d. 406?–453, king of the Huns who invaded Europe: defeated by the Romans and Visigoths in 451 at Châlons-sur-Marne in France.
- latest
-
noun,
the latest, the most recent news, development, disclosure, etc.:
- astute
-
adjective,
of keen penetration or discernment; sagacious:
- latent
-
adjective,
present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; existing as potential:
- latens
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Tetuan
-
noun,
a seaport in N Morocco, on the Mediterranean: former capital of the Spanish zone of Morocco.
- nausea
-
noun,
sickness at the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit.
- lutein
-
noun,
Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
- lasing
-
noun,
the generation of coherent light by a laser.
- satang
-
noun,
a monetary unit and former coin of Thailand, the 100th part of a baht.
- attain
-
verb (used with object),
to reach, achieve, or accomplish; gain; obtain:
- Attius
-
noun,
Lucius, Accius, Lucius.
- lutist
-
noun,
a lute player; lutenist.
- tenuis
-
noun,
an unaspirated, voiceless plosive.
- attune
-
verb (used with object),
to bring into accord, harmony, or sympathetic relationship; adjust:
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- Augeas
-
noun,
king of the Epeans in Elis and one of the Argonauts.
- augite
-
noun,
a silicate mineral, chiefly of calcium, magnesium, iron, and aluminum: a dark-green to black variety of monoclinic pyroxene, characteristic of basic rocks.
- natals
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- langue
-
noun,
the linguistic system shared by the members of a community (contrasted with parole).
- nagual
-
noun,
a guardian spirit among Mexican and Central American Indians, believed to reside in an animal.
- auntie
-
noun,
Informal. aunt.
- Austen
-
noun,
Jane, 1775–1817, English novelist.
- Austin
-
noun,
Alfred, 1835–1913, English poet: poet laureate 1896–1913.
- Nautes
-
noun,
(in the Aeneid) an aged Trojan and advisor to Aeneas.
- nugget
-
noun,
a lump of something, as of precious metal.
- Latina
-
noun,
a woman of Latin-American descent.
- unites
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- tinges
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- Santal
-
noun,
sandalwood.
- lauans
-
noun,
Philippine mahogany.
- unseal
-
verb (used with object),
to break or remove the seal of; open, as something sealed or firmly closed:
- Asante
-
noun,
Ashanti.
- Antlia
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- luting
-
noun,
any of various readily molded substances for sealing joints, cementing objects together, or waterproofing surfaces.
- latten
-
noun,
a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
- Aegina
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Asopus and Metope who was abducted by Zeus and bore him a son, Aeacus.
- latins
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- aslant
-
adverb,
at a slant; slantingly; obliquely.
- unseat
-
verb (used with object),
to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- lunas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- nugae
-
plural noun,
trifles.
- Luing
-
noun,
one of a breed of beef cattle developed on Luing Island off Scotland by interbreeding Shorthorn bulls and purebred West Highland cows.
- guans
-
noun,
a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
- guilt
-
noun,
the fact or state of having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; culpability:
- Nigel
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- Guin.
-
- neut.
-
- lunts
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- Negus
-
noun,
a title of Ethiopian royalty.
- luges
-
noun,
a one- or two-person sled for coasting or racing down a chute, used especially in Europe.
- Natal
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- gutta
-
noun,
a drop, or something resembling one.
- lunge
-
noun,
a sudden forward thrust, as with a sword or knife; stab.
- Guat.
-
- slang
-
noun,
very informal usage in vocabulary and idiom that is characteristically more metaphorical, playful, elliptical, vivid, and ephemeral than ordinary language, as Hit the road.
- Gulag
-
noun,
the system of forced-labor camps in the Soviet Union.
- lungs
-
noun,
either of the two saclike respiratory organs in the thorax of humans and the higher vertebrates.
- naut.
-
- gulas
-
noun,
Zoology.
the upper part of the throat or gullet.
the front or forward part of the neck.
- gules
-
noun,
the tincture red.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- 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.
- guige
-
noun,
a shoulder strap attached to the inner side of a shield.
- Gunas
-
noun,
(in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- gunge
-
noun,
soft, sticky matter; goo.
- Guise
-
noun,
general external appearance; aspect; semblance:
- Natta
-
noun,
Giulio [joo-lyaw] /ˈdʒu lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1903–79, Italian chemist and engineer: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1963.
- natl.
-
- guile
-
noun,
insidious cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception; duplicity.
- lungi
-
noun,
a cloth used as a turban, scarf, sarong, etc., in India, Pakistan, and Burma.
- lunes
-
noun,
Archaic. fits of madness.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Guest
-
noun,
a person who spends some time at another person's home in some social activity, as a visit, dinner, or party.
- Lange
-
noun,
Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- seti-
-
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Ital.
-
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- Segal
-
noun,
George, 1924–2000, U.S. sculptor.
- sanit
-
- Santa
-
noun,
Santa Claus.
- lauan
-
noun,
Philippine mahogany.
- lagan
-
noun,
anything sunk in the sea, but attached to a buoy or the like so that it may be recovered.
- Legis
-
- lagen
-
noun,
laggin.
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- sauna
-
noun,
a bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration, and in which steam is produced by pouring water on heated stones.
- Satan
-
noun,
the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
- Sault
-
noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- lansa
-
noun,
langsat.
- slung
-
noun,
a device for hurling stones or other missiles that consists, typically, of a short strap with a long string at each end and that is operated by placing the missile in the strap, and, holding the ends of the strings in one hand, whirling the instrument around in a circle and releasing one of the strings to discharge the missile.
- Laing
-
noun,
R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- Laius
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- legit
-
noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- signa
-
verb,
(used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
- Linus
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 76? pope 67?–76?.
- sing.
-
- IATSE
-
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Iglau
-
noun,
Jihlava.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- sagan
-
noun,
Carl (Edward) 1934–96, U.S. astronomer and writer.
- lings
-
noun,
an elongated, marine, gadid food fish, Molva molva, of Greenland and northern Europe.
- ileus
-
noun,
intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- ling.
-
- saiga
-
noun,
a goatlike antelope, Saiga tatarica, of western Asia and eastern Russia, having a greatly enlarged muzzle.
- ligne
-
noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- lign-
-
- ligan
-
noun,
lagan.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- lang.
-
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- liang
-
noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- salat
-
noun,
prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
- Ingle
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- Letts
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- inst.
-
- Salta
-
noun,
a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- sluit
-
noun,
(in South Africa) a deep, dry gulch or channel formed by erosion due to heavy rains.
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- anti-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- ante-
-
- antas
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- tings
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anis-
-
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- ASEAN
-
- tints
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- Angus
-
noun,
Formerly Forfar. a historic county in E Scotland.
- angst
-
noun,
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
- Angle
-
noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- Angl.
-
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- angi-
-
- Angel
-
noun,
one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- angas
-
noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- title
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- anat.
-
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- tilts
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- Titus
-
noun,
a disciple and companion of the apostle Paul, to whom Paul is supposed to have addressed an Epistle.
- Eagan
-
noun,
a town in SE Minnesota.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Tanta
-
noun,
a city in N Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- Elgin
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- taste
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- ta-ta
-
interjection,
goodbye.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- taunt
-
noun,
an insulting gibe or sarcasm; scornful reproach or challenge.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- teats
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Aust.
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Aulis
-
noun,
a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- ATLAS
-
noun,
a bound collection of maps.
- atilt
-
adjective, adverb,
with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
- testa
-
noun,
the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
- Teut.
-
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- anal.
-
- Altus
-
noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- tangs
-
- Agate
-
noun,
a variegated chalcedony showing curved, colored bands or other markings.
- ulent
-
- ulnas
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Agnes
-
noun,
Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
- agnel
-
noun,
a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
- aglet
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- agist
-
verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- agile
-
adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- Aggie
-
noun,
agate (def 2).
- Unit.
-
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- Agena
-
noun,
a U.S. upper stage, with a restartable liquid-propellant engine, used with various booster stages to launch satellites into orbit around the earth and send probes to the moon and planets: also used as a docking target in the Gemini program.
- unite
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- agues
-
noun,
Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- unset
-
adjective,
not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- untie
-
verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- until
-
conjunction,
up to the time that or when; till:
- usage
-
noun,
a customary way of doing something; a custom or practice:
- Aalst
-
noun,
Flemish name of Alost.
- USLTA
-
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- utile
-
adjective,
useful.
- 30-30
-
- ulans
-
noun,
uhlan.
- Agung
-
noun,
a volcano on NE Bali, in Indonesia: erupted 1963. 10,300 feet (3139 meters).
- Tsana
-
noun,
Lake. Tana, Lake.
- algae
-
plural noun,
any of numerous groups of chlorophyll-containing, mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms ranging from microscopic single-celled forms to multicellular forms 100 feet (30 meters) or more long, distinguished from plants by the absence of true roots, stems, and leaves and by a lack of nonreproductive cells in the reproductive structures: classified into the six phyla Euglenophyta, Crysophyta, Pyrrophyta, Chlorophyta, Phaeophyta, and Rhodophyta.
- alti-
-
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Alta.
-
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- align
-
verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- algin
-
noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- Algie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- algia
-
- 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.
- uglis
-
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- Alas.
-
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- Tulsa
-
noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- 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.
- tunes
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- TUNIS
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- tents
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- gauge
-
noun,
a standard of measure or measurement.
- State
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- galet
-
noun,
spall (def 1).
- gales
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- Galen
-
noun,
Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
- galea
-
noun,
Botany. a part of the calyx or corolla having the form of a helmet, as the upper lip of the corolla of the monkshood.
- galas
-
noun,
a festive occasion; celebration; special entertainment:
- Gaius
-
noun,
a.d. c110–c180, Roman jurist and writer, especially on civil law.
- gaits
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- gains
-
- suint
-
noun,
the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
- Taegu
-
noun,
a city in SE South Korea: commercial center.
- stat.
-
- gages
-
noun,
something, as a glove, thrown down by a medieval knight in token of challenge to combat.
- Genl.
-
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- stang
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- Tagus
-
noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing W through central Spain and Portugal to the Atlantic at Lisbon. 566 miles (910 km) long.
- Gaeta
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Italy, on the Gulf of Gaeta off the Tyrrhenian Sea.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- gaels
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- gauls
-
noun,
an ancient region in W Europe, including the modern areas of N Italy, France, Belgium, and the S Netherlands: consisted of two main divisions, one part S of the Alps (Cisalpine Gaul) and another part N of the Alps (Transalpine Gaul)
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- gelts
-
noun,
money.
- stilt
-
noun,
one of two poles, each with a support for the foot at some distance above the bottom end, enabling the wearer to walk with his or her feet above the ground.
- sting
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- stint
-
noun,
a period of time spent doing something:
- gents
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Stent
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical. a small, expandable tube used for inserting in a blocked vessel or other part.
- Gaunt
-
noun,
John of, John of Gaunt.
- genus
-
noun,
Biology. the usual major subdivision of a family or subfamily in the classification of organisms, usually consisting of more than one species.
- Gates
-
noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- Tanga
-
noun,
either of two former coins of India, one gold and one silver, issued by various Muslim rulers.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Gatun
-
noun,
a town in the N Canal Zone of Panama.
- getas
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- stung
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- stunt
-
noun,
a stop or hindrance in growth or development.
- gigue
-
noun,
Dance. jig2 (def 1).
- giga-
-
- stge.
-
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- gluts
-
noun,
a full supply.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- talus
-
noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- talas
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- glugs
-
noun,
such a sound.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- glues
-
noun,
a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
- glint
-
noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- taint
-
noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- glean
-
verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- glans
-
noun,
the head of the penis (glans penis) or of the clitoris (glans clitoris)
- glias
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- STAGE
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- taiga
-
noun,
the coniferous evergreen forests of subarctic lands, covering vast areas of northern North America and Eurasia.
- Stagg
-
noun,
Amos Alonzo, 1862–1965, U.S. football coach.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Giles
-
noun,
Saint, 8th century a.d., Athenian hermit in France.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- gilts
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- SAGA
-
noun,
a medieval Icelandic or Norse prose narrative of achievements and events in the history of a personage, family, etc.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- USNA
-
- slag
-
noun,
Also called cinder. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- stet
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- 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.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- slug
-
noun,
any of various snaillike terrestrial gastropods having no shell or only a rudimentary one, feeding on plants and a pest of leafy garden crops.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- 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.
- stg.
-
- USIA
-
- 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.
- USGA
-
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- ugli
-
- tuts
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tut.”.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- snug
-
noun,
British. a small, secluded room in a tavern, as for private parties.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- ungt
-
- NTIA
-
- uni-
-
- Ste.
-
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- snag
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- tent
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- 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.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Sat.
-
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- tel-
-
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- 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.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- tats
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- 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.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Tit.
-
- stlg
-
- TSgt
-
- Tues
-
- tugs
-
noun,
an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- 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.
- tilt
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- Sung
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, a.d. 960–1279, characterized by a high level of achievement in painting, ceramics, and philosophy: overthrown by the Mongols.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- Sig.
-
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- sugi
-
noun,
Japan cedar.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- Lat.
-
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- guls
-
noun,
a large octagonal design derived from the shape of a rose, a motif on Oriental rugs.
- Gula
-
noun,
Zoology.
the upper part of the throat or gullet.
the front or forward part of the neck.
- guan
-
noun,
a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
- att.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- ates
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- glug
-
noun,
such a sound.
- glue
-
noun,
a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- gust
-
noun,
a sudden, strong blast of wind.
- gleg
-
adjective,
quick; keen.
- attn
-
- Attu
-
noun,
the westernmost of the Aleutian Islands: Japanese occupation 1942–43.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- Aug.
-
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Auge
-
noun,
a daughter of King Aleus who became a priestess of Athena. After being raped by Hercules she bore a son, Telephus.
- gilt
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- gils
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- guna
-
noun,
(in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- gigs
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled one-horse carriage.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Anas
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- intl
-
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- inae
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ile-
-
- guts
-
noun,
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- ANSI
-
- ant.
-
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- ign.
-
- ANTU
-
- IATA
-
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- iana
-
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- IAEA
-
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- alt.
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- gags
-
noun,
something put into a person's mouth to prevent speech, shouting, etc.
- Gage
-
noun,
something, as a glove, thrown down by a medieval knight in token of challenge to combat.
- gaga
-
adjective,
excessively and foolishly enthusiastic:
- ELAS
-
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- gaea
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- 1080
-
- Gal.
-
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- Eng.
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- enl.
-
- est.
-
- Ens.
-
- eggs
-
noun,
the roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species.
- Gala
-
noun,
a festive occasion; celebration; special entertainment:
- Aus.
-
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- aut-
-
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- genu
-
noun,
the knee.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Gen.
-
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- Gaul
-
noun,
an ancient region in W Europe, including the modern areas of N Italy, France, Belgium, and the S Netherlands: consisted of two main divisions, one part S of the Alps (Cisalpine Gaul) and another part N of the Alps (Transalpine Gaul)
- GATT
-
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- gata
-
noun,
the nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum.
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- gang
-
noun,
a group or band:
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- gals
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- anga
-
noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- lin.
-
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- agst
-
- ague
-
noun,
Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Lett
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lit.
-
- legs
-
noun,
either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
- aet.
-
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Naga
-
noun,
a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- Lunt
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- lung
-
noun,
either of the two saclike respiratory organs in the thorax of humans and the higher vertebrates.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- lugs
-
noun,
an act or instance of lugging; a forcible pull; haul.
- luge
-
noun,
a one- or two-person sled for coasting or racing down a chute, used especially in Europe.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- Agag
-
noun,
an Amalekite king who was captured and spared by Saul but later killed by Samuel. I Sam. 15.
- agal
-
noun,
(among Arabs) a cord wound around a kaffiyeh to hold it in place.
- agas
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- agit
-
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lea.
-
- Alis
-
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- 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.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Alg.
-
- Lani
-
- Ala.
-
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- leg.
-
- lags
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- ALU
-
- 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.
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- AEA
-
- EIS
-
- uns
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- Tng
-
- egg
-
noun,
the roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species.
- aga
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- TNT
-
- ASN
-
- ae.
-
- al.
-
- uti
-
- tue
-
- Tu.
-
- TTS
-
- ag-
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- AIA
-
- en-
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- an.
-
- TSE
-
- USN
-
- AAE
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- TSI
-
- AAU
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- ANG
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- UAE
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- USA
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- Tut
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tut.”.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ase
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- AUA
-
- ATA
-
- at.
-
- TGN
-
- ASI
-
- TIA
-
- ASU
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- 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.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ult
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ean
-
- ung
-
- Une
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- EAA
-
- ast
-
- ESA
-
- ea.
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Eg.
-
- Agt
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- UIT
-
- tug
-
noun,
an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- 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.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lt.
-
- La.
-
- IUS
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- ist
-
- ESL
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Sgt
-
- ing
-
- ine
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- ILS
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Les
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- il-
-
- LTA
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAA
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- NES
-
- 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:
- NIA
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- LUG
-
noun,
an act or instance of lugging; a forcible pull; haul.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- LST
-
- lg.
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- LSI
-
- LNG
-
- NSA
-
- NSU
-
- NUL
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- SAA
-
- SAE
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Isl
-
- 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.
- Ges
-
- Sta
-
- gl.
-
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- Ga.
-
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gig
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled one-horse carriage.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- gi.
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- SNU
-
- STI
-
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- STL
-
- Gag
-
noun,
something put into a person's mouth to prevent speech, shouting, etc.
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- SUG
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- 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.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- St.
-
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- GUI
-
noun,
graphical user interface.
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- ITU
-
- Gut
-
noun,
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- ESU
-
- SLA
-
- GUS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Augustus or Gustave.
- Gun
-
noun,
a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
- gul
-
noun,
a large octagonal design derived from the shape of a rose, a motif on Oriental rugs.
- TAL
-
- GTT
-
- GNU
-
noun,
either of two stocky, oxlike antelopes of the genus Connochaetes, the silver-gray, white-bearded C. taurinus of the eastern African plain and the black, white-tailed C. gnou of central South Africa: recently near extinction, the South African gnu is now protected.
- eu-
-
- gt.
-
- GTS
-
- GSA
-
- SLE
-
- ETS
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- t.
-
- TG
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- T1
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NG
-
- 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.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- 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.
- N.
-
- GU
-
- NI
-
- U.
-
- NL
-
- L2
-
- i.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- TL
-
- TN
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- TT
-
- L.
-
- SN
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- GN
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- L1
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- le
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- GG
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
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- IG
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- SU
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- UI
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- UL
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- SL
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- SG
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- SA
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- S.
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- NU
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noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- ln
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- G.
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