Anagrams of agricultures
Word agricultures has
1418 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of agricultures.
- agriculture
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noun,
the science, art, or occupation concerned with cultivating land, raising crops, and feeding, breeding, and raising livestock; farming.
- gesticular
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adjective,
pertaining to or characterized by gesticulation.
- Gericault
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noun,
(Jean Louis André) Théodore [zhahn lwee ahn-drey tey-aw-dawr] /ʒɑ̃ lwi ɑ̃ˈdreɪ teɪ ɔˈdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1791–1824, French painter.
- Sterculia
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noun,
any of various tropical trees of the genus Sterculia, of which some species are grown as ornamentals and some are the source of commercially valuable wood.
- ligatures
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noun,
the act of binding or tying up:
- utricular
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of a utricle; baglike.
- curtilage
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noun,
the area of land occupied by a dwelling and its yard and outbuildings, actually enclosed or considered as enclosed.
- graticule
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noun,
Navigation. a network of parallels and meridians on a map or chart.
- Lucretius
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noun,
(Titus Lucretius Carus) 97?–54 b.c, Roman poet and philosopher.
- reticular
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adjective,
having the form of a net; netlike.
- ligature
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noun,
the act of binding or tying up:
- Arcturus
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noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Boötes.
- scurrile
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adjective,
scurrilous.
- erratics
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noun,
an erratic or eccentric person.
- turrical
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling a turret.
- curtails
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noun,
a horizontal, spiral termination to the lower end of a stair railing.
- trailers
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noun,
a large van or wagon drawn by an automobile, truck, or tractor, used especially in hauling freight by road.
Compare full trailer, semitrailer.
- suricate
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noun,
a small, burrowing South African carnivore, Suricata suricatta, of a grayish color with dark bands across the back, related to the mongooses and having social behavior similar to that of prairie dogs.
- surgical
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adjective,
pertaining to or involving surgery or surgeons.
- Leuricus
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noun,
Leofric.
- uralites
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noun,
a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene.
- agrestic
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adjective,
rural; rustic.
- Scaliger
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noun,
Joseph Justus [juhs-tuh s] /ˈdʒʌs təs/ (Show IPA), 1540–1609, French scholar and critic.
- regulars
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noun,
a long-standing or habitual customer or client:
- Aurelius
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noun,
Marcus, Marcus Aurelius.
- auguries
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noun,
the art or practice of an augur; divination.
- utricles
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noun,
a small sac or baglike body, as an air-filled cavity in a seaweed.
- cultures
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noun,
the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
- Escurial
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noun,
Escorial.
- auricles
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noun,
Anatomy.
the projecting outer portion of the ear; pinna.
Also called auricular appendage. an ear-shaped appendage projecting from each atrium of the heart.
(loosely) the atrium.
- Lucretia
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noun,
Also, Lucrece [loo-krees] /luˈkris/ (Show IPA). Roman Legend. a Roman woman whose suicide led to the expulsion of the Tarquins and the establishment of the Roman republic.
- realist
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noun,
a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
- cutlers
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noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- erratic
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noun,
an erratic or eccentric person.
- 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.
- carrels
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noun,
Also called cubicle, stall. a small recess or enclosed area in a library stack, designed for individual study or reading.
- rustler
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noun,
a cattle thief.
- Carlist
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noun,
a supporter of the claims of Don Carlos of Spain or of his successors to the Spanish throne.
- rutiles
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noun,
a common mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , usually reddish-brown in color with a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster, occurring in crystals: used to coat welding rods.
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- eclairs
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- sulcate
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adjective,
having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
- recruit
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noun,
a newly enlisted or drafted member of the armed forces.
- recital
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noun,
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
- icterus
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noun,
jaundice (def 1).
- craters
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noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- saltier
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noun,
saltire.
- saltire
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noun,
an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
- 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).
- surreal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of surrealism, an artistic and literary style; surrealistic.
- recusal
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noun,
the disqualification of a judge for a particular lawsuit or proceeding, especially due to some possible conflict of interest or prejudice.
- regular
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noun,
a long-standing or habitual customer or client:
- 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.
- auricle
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noun,
Anatomy.
the projecting outer portion of the ear; pinna.
Also called auricular appendage. an ear-shaped appendage projecting from each atrium of the heart.
(loosely) the atrium.
- relucts
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verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- culture
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noun,
the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
- Regulus
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Astronomy. a first magnitude star in the constellation Leo.
- tegular
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adjective,
pertaining to or resembling a tile.
- curares
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noun,
a blackish, resinlike substance derived from tropical plants of the genus Strychnos, especially S. toxifera, and from the root of pareira, used by certain South American Indians for poisoning arrows and employed in physiological experiments, medicine, etc., for arresting the action of motor nerves.
- curates
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noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- retails
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- Lautrec
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noun,
Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri.
- Laurier
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noun,
Sir Wilfrid [wil-frid;; French weel-freed] /ˈwɪl frɪd;; French wilˈfrid/ (Show IPA), 1841–1919, Canadian statesman: prime minister 1896–1911.
- uracils
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noun,
Biochemistry. a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 4 N 2 O 2 , that is one of the fundamental components of RNA, in which it forms base pairs with adenine. Symbol: U.
- Auteuil
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noun,
a former town, now part of Paris, France: noted for residences of Boileau, Talleyrand, Molière, La Fontaine, and other eminent people.
- Curtius
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noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1814–96, German archaeologist and historian.
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- crustal
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adjective,
of or relating to a crust, as of the earth.
- curites
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noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- auteurs
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noun,
a filmmaker whose individual style and complete control over all elements of production give a film its personal and unique stamp.
- curlers
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noun,
a person or thing that curls.
- larries
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noun,
a hoe with a perforated blade for mixing mortar or plaster.
- Leuctra
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noun,
a town in ancient Greece, in Boeotia: Thebans defeated Spartans here 371 b.c.
- curtail
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noun,
a horizontal, spiral termination to the lower end of a stair railing.
- rituals
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noun,
an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- article
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noun,
a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- algetic
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adjective,
pertaining to or causing pain; painful.
- curtals
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noun,
a 16th-century bassoon.
- cruiser
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noun,
a person or thing that cruises.
- arteri-
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- Algiers
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Algeria, in the N part.
- Saucier
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noun,
a chef or cook who specializes in making sauces.
- gastric
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adjective,
pertaining to the stomach.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- gristle
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noun,
cartilage, especially in meats.
- ligures
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noun,
a precious stone, probably the jacinth. Ex. 28:19.
- tarsier
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noun,
a small, arboreal, nocturnal primate of the genus Tarsius, of Indonesia and the Philippines, having a long thin tail, very large immobile eyes, and prominent pads on the fingers and toes: all populations are dwindling.
- claries
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noun,
any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
- clarets
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- garlics
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noun,
a hardy plant, Allium sativum, of the amaryllis family whose strongly, pungent bulb is used in cookery and medicine.
- garrets
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noun,
an attic, usually a small, wretched one.
- tarries
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noun,
a stay; sojourn.
- graters
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noun,
a person or thing that grates.
- claires
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- citrals
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- secular
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noun,
a layperson.
- gracile
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adjective,
gracefully slender.
- gluteus
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noun,
any of several muscles of the buttocks, especially the gluteus maximus.
- aculeus
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noun,
Also, acus. the modified ovipositor or sting of certain hymenopterous insects.
- Gautier
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noun,
Théophile [tey-aw-feel] /teɪ ɔˈfil/ (Show IPA), 1811–72, French poet, novelist, and critic.
- glister
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noun,
glitter; sparkle.
- cirrate
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adjective,
having cirri.
- glaires
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- glacier
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noun,
an extended mass of ice formed from snow falling and accumulating over the years and moving very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in valley glaciers, or moving outward from centers of accumulation, as in continental glaciers.
- utricle
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noun,
a small sac or baglike body, as an air-filled cavity in a seaweed.
- triages
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noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- stearic
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adjective,
of or relating to suet or fat.
- trailer
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noun,
a large van or wagon drawn by an automobile, truck, or tractor, used especially in hauling freight by road.
Compare full trailer, semitrailer.
- gaiters
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- relicts
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noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- scutage
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noun,
(in the feudal system) a payment exacted by a lord in lieu of military service due to him by the holder of a fee.
- carters
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noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- uralite
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noun,
a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene.
- tracers
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noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- cartels
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- Etruria
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noun,
an ancient country located between the Arno and Tiber rivers, roughly corresponding to modern Tuscany in W Italy.
- cluster
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noun,
a number of things of the same kind, growing or held together; a bunch:
- tragics
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noun,
the tragic, the element or quality of tragedy in literature, art, drama, etc.:
- Cartier
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noun,
Sir George Étienne [zhawrzh ey-tyen] /ʒɔrʒ eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1814–73, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1857–62, defense minister 1867–73.
- Scarlet
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noun,
a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
- Scutari
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noun,
Lake, a lake between NW Albania and Montenegro. About 135 sq. mi. (350 sq. km).
- Seagirt
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noun,
surrounded by the sea.
- gurries
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noun,
the offal of fish or whales; the waste parts left over after cleaning fish.
- Lucias
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- ligure
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noun,
a precious stone, probably the jacinth. Ex. 28:19.
- citral
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- legits
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noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- ultras
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noun,
an extremist, as in politics, religion, fashion, etc.
- Crater
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noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- triage
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noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- Leguia
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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.
- uracil
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noun,
Biochemistry. a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 4 N 2 O 2 , that is one of the fundamental components of RNA, in which it forms base pairs with adenine. Symbol: U.
- Taurus
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noun,
Astronomy. the Bull, a zodiacal constellation between Gemini and Aries, containing the bright star Aldebaran.
- cirrus
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noun,
Meteorology.
a cloud of a class characterized by thin white filaments or narrow bands and a composition of ice crystals: of high altitude, about 20,000–40,000 feet (6000–12,000 meters).
a cirriform cloud.
- Lucite
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- luetic
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adjective,
syphilitic.
- urates
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noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- Lucius
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noun,
a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- lucres
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noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- ligers
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noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- ligate
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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).
- Citrus
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noun,
any small tree or spiny shrub of the genus Citrus, of the rue family, including the lemon, lime, orange, tangerine, grapefruit, citron, kumquat, and shaddock, widely cultivated for fruit or grown as an ornamental.
- cruise
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noun,
the act of cruising.
- Crista
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noun,
a crest or ridge.
- 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.
- Lieut.
-
- Uralic
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noun,
a family of languages that comprises Finno-Ugric and Samoyed as subfamilies. Hungarian, Finnish, and Estonian belong to Uralic.
- clears
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- uraeus
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noun,
the sacred asp as represented upon the headdress of divinities and royal personages of ancient Egypt, usually directly over the forehead, as an emblem of supreme power.
- litres
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noun,
liter.
- cruets
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noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- clause
-
noun,
Grammar. a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence.
- lituus
-
noun,
Geometry. a polar curve generated by the locus of a point moving so that the square of its radius vector varies inversely as the angle the radius vector makes with the polar axis. Equation: θr 2 = a.
- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- criers
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noun,
a person who cries.
- Cletus
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noun,
Anacletus.
- claret
-
noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- crural
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adjective,
of or relating to the leg or the hind limb.
- clares
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Creusa
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noun,
the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
- Lister
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noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- targes
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noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- Leucas
-
noun,
Levkas.
- crates
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- liters
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- clites
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- glairs
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- legist
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noun,
an expert in law, especially ancient law.
- tragus
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noun,
a fleshy prominence at the front of the external opening of the ear.
- Greats
-
- grilse
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noun,
a young Atlantic salmon as it returns from the sea to fresh water for the first time.
- gaiter
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- gruels
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noun,
a light, usually thin, cooked cereal made by boiling meal, especially oatmeal, in water or milk.
- Gaelic
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noun,
a Celtic language that includes the speech of ancient Ireland and the dialects that have developed from it, especially those usually known as Irish, Manx, and Scottish Gaelic. Gaelic constitutes the Goidelic subbranch of Celtic.
- truces
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noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- G-suit
-
noun,
anti-G suit.
- tragic
-
noun,
the tragic, the element or quality of tragedy in literature, art, drama, etc.:
- gratis
-
adverb,
without charge or payment; free:
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- guiles
-
noun,
insidious cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception; duplicity.
- Tuareg
-
noun,
a Berber or Hamitic-speaking member of the Muslim nomads of the Sahara.
- guilts
-
noun,
the fact or state of having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; culpability:
- estral
-
adjective,
estrous.
- guitar
-
noun,
a stringed musical instrument with a long, fretted neck, a flat, somewhat violinlike body, and typically six strings, which are plucked with the fingers or with a plectrum.
- Escaut
-
noun,
French name of Scheldt.
- tracer
-
noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- trails
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- garlic
-
noun,
a hardy plant, Allium sativum, of the amaryllis family whose strongly, pungent bulb is used in cookery and medicine.
- Gursel
-
noun,
Cemal [je-mahl] /dʒɛˈmɑl/ (Show IPA), 1895–1966, Turkish army officer and statesman: president 1961–66.
- Glarus
-
noun,
a canton in E central Switzerland. 264 sq. mi. (684 sq. km).
- gestic
-
adjective,
pertaining to bodily motions, especially in dancing.
- treasr
-
- glaces
-
noun,
ice placed in a drink to cool it.
- glacis
-
noun,
a gentle slope.
- glaire
-
noun,
the white of an egg.
- gelati
-
noun,
a rich ice cream, made with eggs and usually containing a relatively low percentage of butterfat.
- glares
-
noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- triers
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- Garret
-
noun,
an attic, usually a small, wretched one.
- Glaser
-
noun,
Donald A. 1926–2013, U.S. physicist: Nobel Prize 1960.
- Graces
-
noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- grails
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- gastr-
-
- grater
-
noun,
a person or thing that grates.
- gaslit
-
noun,
light produced by the combustion of illuminating gas.
- Garter
-
noun,
Also called, British, sock suspender, suspender. an article of clothing for holding up a stocking or sock, usually an elastic band around the leg or an elastic strap hanging from a girdle or other undergarment.
- grates
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- eructs
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- gutser
-
noun,
a person who eats too much and greedily.
- ultra-
-
- curets
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- Curtis
-
noun,
Benjamin Robbins, 1809–74, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1851–57; resigned in dissent over Dred Scott case.
- Cetura
-
noun,
Keturah.
- curtal
-
noun,
a 16th-century bassoon.
- larges
-
noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- Currie
-
noun,
East Indian Cookery. a pungent dish of vegetables, onions, meat or fish, etc., flavored with various spices or curry powder, and often eaten with rice.
- curler
-
noun,
a person or thing that curls.
- curite
-
noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- lauric
-
adjective,
of or derived from lauric acid.
- Laurie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- Custer
-
noun,
George Armstrong [ahrm-strawng,, -strong] /ˈɑrm strɔŋ,, -strɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1839–76, U.S. general and Indian fighter.
- curate
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- Curare
-
noun,
a blackish, resinlike substance derived from tropical plants of the genus Strychnos, especially S. toxifera, and from the root of pareira, used by certain South American Indians for poisoning arrows and employed in physiological experiments, medicine, etc., for arresting the action of motor nerves.
- cultus
-
noun,
a cult.
- tegula
-
noun,
(in certain insects) a scalelike lobe at the base of the forewing.
- culets
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- Ulster
-
noun,
a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a part of the Republic of Ireland.
- cuesta
-
noun,
a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
- cueist
-
noun,
a billiard player.
- curule
-
adjective,
privileged to sit in a curule chair.
- lagers
-
noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- Tulare
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- Iseult
-
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.
- ericas
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- tirage
-
noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- Icarus
-
noun,
Also, Ikaros. Classical Mythology. a youth who attempted to escape from Crete with wings of wax and feathers but flew so high that his wings melted from the heat of the sun, and he plunged to his death in the sea.
- Tulear
-
noun,
a city on SW Madagascar.
- tilers
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- irreal
-
adjective,
unreal.
- irreg.
-
- ticals
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Israel
-
noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- Cutler
-
noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- eclats
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Terris
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- eclair
-
noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- terras
-
noun,
earth; land.
- tergal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the tergum.
- terais
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Ugarit
-
noun,
an ancient city in Syria, N of Latakia, on the site of modern Ras Shamra: destroyed by an earthquake early in the 13th century b.c.; excavations have yielded tablets written in cuneiform and hieroglyphic script that reveal important information on Canaanite mythology.
- Telugu
-
noun,
a Dravidian language spoken mainly in Andhra Pradesh state, SE India.
- Lurcat
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1892–1966, French painter and tapestry designer.
- triacs
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- rustic
-
noun,
a country person.
- usurer
-
noun,
a person who lends money and charges interest, especially at an exorbitant or unlawful rate; moneylender.
- retral
-
adjective,
at or toward the back; posterior.
- retail
-
noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- result
-
noun,
something that happens as a consequence; outcome.
- Atreus
-
noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- urials
-
noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- resail
-
verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- reluct
-
verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- Augier
-
noun,
Guillaume Victor Émile [gee-yohm veek-tawr ey-meel] /giˈyoʊm vikˈtɔr eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1820–89, French dramatist.
- 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.
- serial
-
noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- augurs
-
noun,
one of a group of ancient Roman officials charged with observing and interpreting omens for guidance in public affairs.
- alters
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- relict
-
noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- aureus
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Rome, from Caesar to Constantine I.
- ricers
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- setula
-
noun,
a short, blunt seta.
- aurist
-
noun,
a physician specializing in the treatment of ear diseases; otologist.
- Seurat
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- Auster
-
noun,
the south wind personified.
- austr-
-
- auteur
-
noun,
a filmmaker whose individual style and complete control over all elements of production give a film its personal and unique stamp.
- Strega
-
- regula
-
noun,
(in a Doric entablature) a fillet, continuing a triglyph beneath the taenia, from which guttae are suspended.
- Sierra
-
noun,
a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
- regius
-
adjective,
of or belonging to a king.
- silage
-
noun,
fodder preserved through fermentation in a silo; ensilage.
- urgers
-
noun,
a person or thing that urges.
- silure
-
plural noun,
a British Celtic tribe resident in southeastern Wales at the time of the Roman conquest of Britain.
- recurs
-
verb (used without object),
to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
- aglets
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- Segura
-
noun,
Francisco [frahn-sees-kaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ/ (Show IPA), (Pancho Segura"Segoo") born 1921, Ecuadorian tennis player.
- situla
-
noun,
a deep urn, vase, or bucket-shaped vessel, especially one made in the ancient world.
- ariels
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- salute
-
noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- 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.
- Sartre
-
noun,
Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
- saltie
-
noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- Salter
-
noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- satire
-
noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- sailer
-
noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- saucer
-
noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- sauger
-
noun,
a freshwater, North American pikeperch, Stizostedion canadense.
- argils
-
noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- saurel
-
noun,
any of several elongated marine fishes of the genus Trachurus, having bony plates along each side.
- argues
-
verb (used with object),
to state the reasons for or against:
- alerts
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- rutile
-
noun,
a common mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , usually reddish-brown in color with a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster, occurring in crystals: used to coat welding rods.
- rustle
-
noun,
the sound made by anything that rustles:
- Ursula
-
noun,
Saint, a legendary British princess who, with 11,000 virgins, is said to have been martyred by the Huns at Cologne.
- scaler
-
noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- luster
-
noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- rulers
-
noun,
a person who rules or governs; sovereign.
- scler-
-
- sclera
-
noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- rugate
-
adjective,
wrinkle; rugose.
- arrest
-
noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- artels
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- sutler
-
noun,
(formerly) a person who followed an army or maintained a store on an army post to sell provisions to the soldiers.
- ritual
-
noun,
an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- Agrius
-
noun,
one of the Gigantes.
- suture
-
noun,
Surgery.
a joining of the lips or edges of a wound or the like by stitching or some similar process.
a particular method of doing this.
one of the stitches or fastenings employed.
- agric.
-
- rictus
-
noun,
the gape of the mouth of a bird.
- cagers
-
noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- August
-
noun,
the eighth month of the year, containing 31 days. Abbreviation: Aug.
- rectus
-
noun,
any of several straight muscles, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye, etc.
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- raster
-
noun,
Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
- racist
-
noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- recti-
-
- slicer
-
noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- talers
-
noun,
thaler.
- Uticas
-
noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- cerias
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- raters
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- ratels
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- lustre
-
noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- racers
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- uterus
-
noun,
the enlarged, muscular, expandable portion of the oviduct in which the fertilized ovum implants and develops or rests during prenatal development; the womb of certain mammals.
- sluice
-
noun,
an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- Castle
-
noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- cerat-
-
- Rasure
-
noun,
an erasure.
- rastle
-
verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- Carter
-
noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- caters
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Slater
-
noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- cesura
-
noun,
caesura.
- rectal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- steric
-
adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- stager
-
noun,
a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- cartel
-
noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- acutes
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- Carrel
-
noun,
Also called cubicle, stall. a small recess or enclosed area in a library stack, designed for individual study or reading.
- Carrie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- uretic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or occurring in the urine.
- scat-
-
- Glace
-
noun,
ice placed in a drink to cool it.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- Sugar
-
noun,
a sweet, crystalline substance, C 12 H 22 O 11 , obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, and present in sorghum, maple sap, etc.: used extensively as an ingredient and flavoring of certain foods and as a fermenting agent in the manufacture of certain alcoholic beverages; sucrose.
Compare beet sugar, cane sugar.
- guilt
-
noun,
the fact or state of having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; culpability:
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- gulas
-
noun,
Zoology.
the upper part of the throat or gullet.
the front or forward part of the neck.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- Guise
-
noun,
general external appearance; aspect; semblance:
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- ictus
-
noun,
Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
- sarc-
-
- Icel.
-
- Sarge
-
noun,
sergeant.
- Giles
-
noun,
Saint, 8th century a.d., Athenian hermit in France.
- Sarre
-
noun,
French name of Saar.
- gilts
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- IATSE
-
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- gules
-
noun,
the tincture red.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Starr
-
noun,
Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Sault
-
noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- girts
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- guile
-
noun,
insidious cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception; duplicity.
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- STAGE
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- 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.
- glias
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- grice
-
noun,
a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- 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.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- Seric
-
- seti-
-
- gluts
-
noun,
a full supply.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- treas
-
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Grace
-
noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- Grail
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- 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.
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- grist
-
noun,
grain to be ground.
- glair
-
noun,
the white of an egg.
- sect.
-
- Guest
-
noun,
a person who spends some time at another person's home in some social activity, as a visit, dinner, or party.
- Guat.
-
- guars
-
noun,
a plant, Cyamopsis tetragonolobus, of the legume family, grown as a forage crop and for its seeds, which produce a gum (guar gum) used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in foods and pharmaceuticals and as sizing for paper and cloth.
- sruti
-
noun,
the Vedas and some of the Upanishads, regarded as divinely revealed.
- guar.
-
- Srta.
-
- scrag
-
noun,
a lean or scrawny person or animal.
- scuta
-
noun,
plural of scutum.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Segal
-
noun,
George, 1924–2000, U.S. sculptor.
- segar
-
noun,
cigar.
- ster.
-
- glare
-
noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- Grues
-
verb (used without object),
to shudder.
- stge.
-
- gruel
-
noun,
a light, usually thin, cooked cereal made by boiling meal, especially oatmeal, in water or milk.
- sluit
-
noun,
(in South Africa) a deep, dry gulch or channel formed by erosion due to heavy rains.
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- 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.
- lures
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- Iglau
-
noun,
Jihlava.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- rears
-
- liger
-
noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- Recit
-
- rect.
-
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- recur
-
verb (used without object),
to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
- licet
-
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- regal
-
noun,
a portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Regt.
-
- leuc-
-
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tears
-
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- legit
-
noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- Legis
-
- lect.
-
- Tagus
-
noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing W through central Spain and Portugal to the Atlantic at Lisbon. 566 miles (910 km) long.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- luges
-
noun,
a one- or two-person sled for coasting or racing down a chute, used especially in Europe.
- Luger
-
- Lugar
-
noun,
Richard G(reen) born 1932, U.S. politician: senator 1977–2013.
- talus
-
noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- lucre
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Lucia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- luces
-
noun,
plural of lux.
- rages
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- ragis
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rares
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- relig
-
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- rural
-
noun,
a person who lives in a rural area.
- tera-
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- terr.
-
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Ital.
-
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- sural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the calf of the leg.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- lact-
-
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tiger
-
noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- ileus
-
noun,
intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Rules
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- Taegu
-
noun,
a city in SE South Korea: commercial center.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- restr
-
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- ricer
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- Rigel
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- riser
-
noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- large
-
noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Laius
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- surra
-
noun,
an often fatal infectious disease of horses, camels, elephants, and dogs caused by a blood-infecting protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma evansi, transmitted by the bite of horseflies, characterized by fever, anemia, and emaciation.
- surge
-
noun,
a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep:
- surg.
-
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- ruler
-
noun,
a person who rules or governs; sovereign.
- Lager
-
noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Lucas
-
noun,
George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cigar
-
noun,
a more or less cylindrical roll of tobacco cured for smoking, of any of various lengths, thicknesses, degrees of straightness, etc., usually wrapped in a tobacco leaf.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- cert.
-
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- caus.
-
- cauls
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- clase
-
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- Urgel
-
noun,
a town in NE Spain, SSW of Andorra: cathedral.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- uglis
-
- Ugric
-
noun,
a branch of the Uralic family of languages, consisting of Hungarian and two languages, Khanty and Mansi, spoken in western Siberia.
- Uigur
-
noun,
a member of a Turkish people dominant in Mongolia and eastern Turkestan from the 8th to 12th centuries a.d., and now living mainly in western China.
- ulcer
-
noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- cutis
-
noun,
the true skin, consisting of the dermis and the epidermis.
- cutie
-
noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- cutes
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- curst
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- currs
-
verb (used without object),
to make a low, purring sound, as a cat.
- curls
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- Curie
-
noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- Curia
-
noun,
one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- crust
-
noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- cruel
-
adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- Crius
-
noun,
a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
- crit.
-
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- crier
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Craig
-
noun,
Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- Caius
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- cages
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- usual
-
noun,
something that is usual:
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Algie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- Alger
-
noun,
Horatio, Jr. 1834–99, U.S. novelist: author of a series of books for boys.
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- USLTA
-
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- agues
-
noun,
Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
- aglet
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- Altus
-
noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- agist
-
verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- agile
-
adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- agers
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- aeri-
-
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- actg.
-
- acet-
-
- Utica
-
noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- utile
-
adjective,
useful.
- 30-30
-
- alti-
-
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- cager
-
noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- usage
-
noun,
a customary way of doing something; a custom or practice:
- urger
-
noun,
a person or thing that urges.
- urges
-
noun,
an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
- Urial
-
noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- Aust.
-
- Auric
-
adjective,
of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
- Aulis
-
noun,
a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
- aulic
-
adjective,
of or relating to a royal court.
- augur
-
noun,
one of a group of ancient Roman officials charged with observing and interpreting omens for guidance in public affairs.
- auger
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a bit, as for a brace.
a boring tool, similar to but larger than a gimlet, consisting of a bit rotated by a transverse handle.
- Uriel
-
noun,
one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
- astr.
-
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- Aruru
-
noun,
the Akkadian goddess personifying earth, who assisted Marduk in the creation of human beings: the counterpart of the Sumerian Ki.
- Artur
-
noun,
a male given name.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- arris
-
noun,
a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
- arrgt
-
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Argus
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant with 100 eyes, set to guard the heifer Io: his eyes were transferred after his death to the peacock's tail.
- argue
-
verb (used with object),
to state the reasons for or against:
- argil
-
noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- arcus
-
noun,
a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- Ecua.
-
- gaurs
-
noun,
a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
- Elgar
-
noun,
Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Gerar
-
noun,
an ancient city in Palestine, near the Mediterranean: now an archaeological site in Israel.
- gelts
-
noun,
money.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- gears
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- g-cal
-
- trig.
-
- triga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- 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)
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Gates
-
noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- trigs
-
noun,
trigonometry.
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- galet
-
noun,
spall (def 1).
- gales
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- Gaius
-
noun,
a.d. c110–c180, Roman jurist and writer, especially on civil law.
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- gaits
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- gaels
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- trugs
-
noun,
a shallow basket for carrying flowers, vegetables, etc., made from strips of wood.
- Tulsa
-
noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- Eurus
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the east wind.
- Tulua
-
noun,
a city in W Colombia.
- 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.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- art.
-
- arr.
-
- ruga
-
noun,
Usually, rugae. Biology, Anatomy. a wrinkle, fold, or ridge.
- gals
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- USAR
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- 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.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- gres
-
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- Gal.
-
- gilt
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- gars
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- ACLU
-
- 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)
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- 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.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Arg.
-
- Sulu
-
noun,
a member of the most numerous tribe of Moros, living chiefly in the Sulu Archipelago.
- sur-
-
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- ACLS
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- gras
-
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rus.
-
- ARIS
-
- asc-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- aur-
-
- 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.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Aug.
-
- Auge
-
noun,
a daughter of King Aleus who became a priestess of Athena. After being raped by Hercules she bore a son, Telephus.
- grue
-
verb (used without object),
to shudder.
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- gils
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- rel.
-
- atic
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Ste.
-
- Grus
-
noun,
the Crane, a southern constellation between Indus and Piscis Austrinus.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Aus.
-
- trug
-
noun,
a shallow basket for carrying flowers, vegetables, etc., made from strips of wood.
- aut-
-
- uria
-
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- ates
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- urus
-
noun,
the aurochs.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Uru.
-
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- stg.
-
- agst
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- agit
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- agr.
-
- Ger.
-
- ague
-
noun,
Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- sec.
-
- 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.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- USTC
-
- USRC
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- 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:
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- tri-
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- slag
-
noun,
Also called cinder. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- stlg
-
- aer-
-
- 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.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Sig.
-
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- str.
-
- 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.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- aet.
-
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Aire
-
- scr.
-
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- sugi
-
noun,
Japan cedar.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- 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.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- 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.
- Sat.
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- alt.
-
- Alg.
-
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- gaur
-
noun,
a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
- acr-
-
- USCG
-
- Sra.
-
- USCA
-
- 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.
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- scil
-
- sci.
-
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- SLIC
-
- USIA
-
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- USGA
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- 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.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- scag
-
noun,
heroin.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- girl
-
noun,
a female child, from birth to full growth.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- saur
-
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- Alis
-
- regr
-
- Reg.
-
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- ile-
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- 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.
- Ulua
-
noun,
a river in NW Honduras, flowing NE to the Caribbean Sea. About 200 miles (320 km) long.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- 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.
- ctr.
-
- cts.
-
- leg.
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cule
-
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- 1080
-
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- lea.
-
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- ical
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- lit.
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- 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:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- taur
-
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Ice.
-
- crat
-
- ergs
-
- Cres
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- cur.
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Tulu
-
noun,
a Dravidian language spoken in Karnataka in southern India.
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ter.
-
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- ugli
-
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- lags
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- 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.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- ect-
-
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- 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.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 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.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Curr
-
verb (used without object),
to make a low, purring sound, as a cat.
- ELAS
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- Ire.
-
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- tel-
-
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Crag
-
noun,
a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Gula
-
noun,
Zoology.
the upper part of the throat or gullet.
the front or forward part of the neck.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- tugs
-
noun,
an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- est.
-
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- guls
-
noun,
a large octagonal design derived from the shape of a rose, a motif on Oriental rugs.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Cels
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- 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.
- Tues
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- guru
-
noun,
Hinduism. a preceptor giving personal religious instruction.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Cage
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- Eur.
-
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- Cal.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- urge
-
noun,
an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Urga
-
noun,
former name of Ulan Bator.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- cat.
-
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- luge
-
noun,
a one- or two-person sled for coasting or racing down a chute, used especially in Europe.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- CIGS
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- cir.
-
- cis-
-
- cit.
-
- guts
-
noun,
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- luau
-
noun,
a feast of Hawaiian food, usually held outdoors and usually accompanied by Hawaiian entertainment.
- clar
-
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- uret
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- lugs
-
noun,
an act or instance of lugging; a forcible pull; haul.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- cet-
-
- gust
-
noun,
a sudden, strong blast of wind.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- TLC
-
- USR
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- STI
-
- USC
-
- UCR
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- UAE
-
- UAR
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- ult
-
- USA
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TSI
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- uti
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TIA
-
- 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.
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- Utu
-
noun,
the Sumerian sun god: the counterpart of the Akkadian Shamash.
- Tu.
-
- usu
-
- 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.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- TCS
-
- tra
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- tug
-
noun,
an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
- TCA
-
- TAL
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- ure
-
- tr.
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- UIT
-
- tue
-
- STL
-
- SUG
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- tlr
-
- UTC
-
- ur-
-
- 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:
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- TSE
-
- 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.
- Ulu
-
noun,
a knife with a broad, nearly semicircular blade joined to a short haft at a right angle to the unsharpened side: a traditional tool of Eskimo women.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Sta
-
- EIS
-
- ETR
-
- ESU
-
- ESR
-
- ESL
-
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- eir
-
- eu-
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ECG
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Eg.
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- ETS
-
- Ga.
-
- cte
-
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- GUS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Augustus or Gustave.
- Gur
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, including Mossi and other languages spoken in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Ivory Coast, and Mali.
- gul
-
noun,
a large octagonal design derived from the shape of a rose, a motif on Oriental rugs.
- GUI
-
noun,
graphical user interface.
- GTS
-
- St.
-
- gt.
-
- GSR
-
- GSC
-
- GSA
-
- gre
-
- Gr.
-
- gl.
-
- 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.
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Ges
-
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- GCT
-
- GCR
-
- GCI
-
- GCE
-
- GCA
-
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- gi.
-
- ctg
-
- CTA
-
- ics
-
- Agt
-
- ARS
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ALU
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
-
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- ase
-
- 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:
- AGC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- AUC
-
- Ar.
-
- al.
-
- ag-
-
- ac-
-
- ARU
-
- ASI
-
- CST
-
- CGI
-
- CSR
-
- CSA
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- CRT
-
- CRS
-
- CLU
-
- CLR
-
- CLI
-
- cle
-
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- CIE
-
- CIA
-
- CGS
-
- CEA
-
- ASR
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAI
-
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- ca.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ASU
-
- ast
-
- Gut
-
noun,
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- GTC
-
- UUT
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rs.
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- REA
-
- RCT
-
- RCA
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- RSE
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- LUG
-
noun,
an act or instance of lugging; a forcible pull; haul.
- ltr
-
- LTA
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- LSI
-
- LSC
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- RSA
-
- rt.
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sr.
-
- SLR
-
- SLE
-
- SLA
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- Sgt
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- rte
-
- se-
-
- sc.
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- SAR
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- SAE
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- rug
-
noun,
a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design.
Compare carpet.
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- RTS
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LST
-
- Isl
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LCA
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- ist
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ILS
-
- il-
-
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- Lt.
-
- IRL
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- ise
-
- La.
-
- LCI
-
- ISR
-
- ITU
-
- lg.
-
- ITA
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- ITC
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- ite
-
- IUS
-
- Les
-
- Ia.
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- ial
-
- IAS
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- LCT
-
- ier
-
- SG
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- SL
-
- SU
-
- IG
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- 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.
- i.
-
- ic
-
- 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.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- t.
-
- 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.
- RC
-
- UC
-
- TC
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- LR
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- UI
-
- EI
-
- UL
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- le
-
- CU
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RI
-
- RU
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- GC
-
- L.
-
- CE
-
- U.
-
- TG
-
- T1
-
- GU
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- rg
-
- LC
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- G.
-
- L1
-
- L2
-
- TL
-