Anagrams of Alcimedes
Word Alcimedes has
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- decimals
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noun,
decimal fraction.
- declaims
-
verb (used with object),
to utter aloud in an oratorical manner:
- Alcimede
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noun,
the mother of Jason.
- limeades
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noun,
a beverage consisting of lime juice, a sweetener, and plain or carbonated water.
- demi-sec
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adjective,
(of wines) semidry; sweeter than sec but drier than doux.
- medicals
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noun,
something done or received in regard to the state of one's health, as a medical examination.
- deciles
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noun,
one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies.
- declaim
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verb (used with object),
to utter aloud in an oratorical manner:
- measled
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adjective,
(of swine or other livestock) affected with measles.
- mislead
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verb (used with object),
to lead or guide wrongly; lead astray.
- limeade
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noun,
a beverage consisting of lime juice, a sweetener, and plain or carbonated water.
- misdeal
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noun,
Cards. a deal in which the wrong number of cards have been distributed or in which the cards were dealt in the wrong order or manner, necessitating a new deal and the cancellation of any points made on the hand, sometimes with a penalty to the dealer.
- Alcides
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noun,
Hercules (def 1).
- decimal
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noun,
decimal fraction.
- malices
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noun,
desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
- Camelid
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noun,
any two-toed ruminant of the family Camelidae, including the camels, llamas, and vicunas.
- aediles
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noun,
one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
- medical
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noun,
something done or received in regard to the state of one's health, as a medical examination.
- medials
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noun,
Phonetics.
a medial sound or letter.
media2 (def 1).
- scaled
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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.
- medias
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noun,
a plural of medium.
- elemis
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noun,
any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
- Meliae
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plural noun,
the nymphs born from the blood of Uranus at the time of his mutilation by Cronus; the nymphs of ash trees.
- cisele
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
- mailes
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- mailed
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noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- elides
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verb (used with object),
to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
- demise
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noun,
death or decease.
- demies
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noun,
a foundation scholar at Magdalen College, Oxford: so called because such a scholar originally received half the allowance of a fellow.
- damsel
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noun,
a young woman or girl; a maiden, originally one of gentle or noble birth.
- Maced.
-
- deasil
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adverb,
clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
- malice
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noun,
desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
- deices
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verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- decals
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noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- amices
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- decile
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noun,
one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies.
- macles
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noun,
chiastolite.
- amides
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noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- medial
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noun,
Phonetics.
a medial sound or letter.
media2 (def 1).
- Emelia
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noun,
a female given name.
- decime
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noun,
a former copper or bronze coin of France issued from 1795 to 1801 and from 1814 to 1815, the 10th part of a franc, equal in value to 10 centimes.
- Diesel
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noun,
diesel engine.
- alcids
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noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- ladies
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noun,
a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
- aedile
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noun,
one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
- mealie
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noun,
Sometimes, mealies. corn; maize.
- dismal
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noun,
Southern U.S. a tract of swampy land, usually along the coast.
- ideals
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noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- sedile
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noun,
one of the seats (usually three) on the south side of the chancel, often recessed, for the use of the officiating clergy.
- claims
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noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- Seidel
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noun,
a large beer mug with a capacity of one liter (1.1 quarts) and often having a hinged lid.
- camise
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noun,
a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
- mascle
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noun,
a lozenge represented as having a lozenge-shaped hole at the center.
- lameds
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- edemas
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noun,
effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
- adeems
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verb (used with object),
to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- mescal
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noun,
an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- measle
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noun,
singular of measles (def 3).
- ediles
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noun,
aedile.
- Media
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noun,
a plural of medium.
- deci-
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- medal
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noun,
a flat piece of metal, often a disk but sometimes a cross, star, or other form, usually bearing an inscription or design, issued to commemorate a person, action, or event, or given as a reward for bravery, merit, or the like:
- cidal
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- decal
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noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- clime
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noun,
climate.
- maids
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noun,
a female servant.
- deca-
-
- Meade
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noun,
George Gordon, 1815–72, Union general in the American Civil War.
- deals
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noun,
a business transaction:
- dames
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noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- Medea
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a sorceress, daughter of Aeëtes and wife of Jason, whom she assisted in obtaining the Golden Fleece: when Jason deserted her, she killed their children.
- maile
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- masc.
-
- mails
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noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- clade
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noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- claim
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noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- male-
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- daces
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noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- malic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from apples.
- clads
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- clase
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- smile
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noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- decl.
-
- ideal
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noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- laics
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noun,
one of the laity.
- lades
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verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- laces
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- edema
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noun,
effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
- edile
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noun,
aedile.
- Islam
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noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- Edsel
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noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich” and “hall.”.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- idles
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noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- elem.
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- lamed
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- elemi
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noun,
any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- elide
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verb (used with object),
to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elise
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Icel.
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- Elsie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- EMAIL
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noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- 2,4-d
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noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- easel
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noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- lames
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noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Deems
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verb (used with object),
to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
- desc.
-
- macle
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noun,
chiastolite.
- maces
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- deice
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verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- deils
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noun,
devil.
- deism
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noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- Delia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- delis
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noun,
a delicatessen.
- demes
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noun,
one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
- demi-
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- dial.
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- leads
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noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- dials
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noun,
a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
- diam.
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- dices
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Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- limas
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Diels
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noun,
Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
- Leeds
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noun,
a city in West Yorkshire, in N England.
- disc.
-
- disme
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noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- lease
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noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- deles
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noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- Meads
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noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- Medic
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noun,
a member of a military medical corps; corpsman.
- Sadie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- alecs
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noun,
a herring.
- Salic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- Celia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- almes
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noun,
almah.
- saice
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noun,
syce.
- AMEDS
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- alcid
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noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- AMICE
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- amid-
-
- amide
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- ASDIC
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noun,
sonar.
- misce
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verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- misc.
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- aside
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noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- salmi
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noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- aisle
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Cades
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noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- semi-
-
- Smail
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noun,
snail mail.
- 30-30
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- slime
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noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- sidle
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noun,
a sidling movement.
- acids
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- acmes
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noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- scald
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noun,
a burn caused by the action of hot liquid or steam.
- adeem
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verb (used with object),
to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
- Adele
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- Selma
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noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- Aedes
-
noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- scale
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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.
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- MIDAS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
- Salem
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noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- micas
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- caids
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noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- ceils
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verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- meeds
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noun,
a reward or recompense.
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- Melas
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- cedes
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- melds
-
noun,
the act of melding.
- cease
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noun,
cessation:
- Melia
-
- melic
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adjective,
intended to be sung.
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- cames
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Camel
-
noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- calms
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noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- mesic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- camis
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Emile
-
noun,
a didactic novel (1762) by J. J. Rousseau, dealing principally with the author's theories of education.
- Seel
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verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- maid
-
noun,
a female servant.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- seme
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adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- Sem.
-
- MELD
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noun,
the act of melding.
- lace
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- lacs
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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).
- lade
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verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- Seed
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noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- sial
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noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- lads
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noun,
a boy or youth.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- MAEd
-
- sec.
-
- laid
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noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- LAIS
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noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lam.
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- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- mads
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ile-
-
- lea.
-
- idae
-
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- meed
-
noun,
a reward or recompense.
- Esd.
-
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- ical
-
- Ice.
-
- iced
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noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- SLIC
-
- SLED
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noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- sld.
-
- SIAM
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noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Idas
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- Mid.
-
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Mede
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Media.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- mis-
-
- mal-
-
- MSIE
-
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- med.
-
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- MALS
-
- Mac-
-
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- mild
-
noun,
British. beer that has a blander taste than bitter.
- MSEE
-
- 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.
- msec
-
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- MSCE
-
- MScD
-
- MSAE
-
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mic.
-
- MALD
-
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- scil
-
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- sci.
-
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- meas
-
- mids
-
noun,
Archaic. the middle.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- MDES
-
- mes-
-
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Saml
-
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sam.
-
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- mil.
-
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- mdse
-
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- 1080
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Cal.
-
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Dem.
-
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- deme
-
noun,
one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
- ASME
-
- dia-
-
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- asc-
-
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- dim.
-
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- DIMS
-
Idioms,
take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
- dis-
-
- AMLS
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- Alis
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- dele
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- cis-
-
- cml.
-
- cide
-
- Cels
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- emia
-
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- Del.
-
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- Dec.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- deem
-
verb (used with object),
to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- ACLS
-
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- ELAS
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Adm.
-
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- AIME
-
- Ald.
-
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- Aldm
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- CIE
-
- SMD
-
- ACS
-
- SMA
-
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- Am.
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ac-
-
- CIM
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- ad-
-
- SLA
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- al.
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- mi.
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ADC
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CED
-
- 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).
- CEA
-
- SLE
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CIA
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- sd.
-
- ScD
-
- MLS
-
- MSA
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- MSD
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- MSI
-
- 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.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- AME
-
- AMC
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- SAE
-
- sc.
-
- ALM
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ALC
-
- MLD
-
- MLA
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIE
-
- ae.
-
- AEC
-
- CAI
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- SED
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- cl.
-
- cs.
-
- ca.
-
- ml.
-
- AIC
-
- ASM
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ASI
-
- se-
-
- ase
-
- SDI
-
- SDA
-
- SCM
-
- AMS
-
- MSE
-
- DSM
-
- cle
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- La.
-
- LDS
-
- LSD
-
- 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).
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- EDC
-
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ed.
-
- ECM
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ECA
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- ec-
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- EAM
-
- ead
-
- ea.
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LCA
-
- LCD
-
- CLI
-
- LCM
-
- Ld.
-
- LDC
-
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- Isl
-
- DMS
-
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- ese
-
- ESL
-
- ics
-
- id.
-
- Ia.
-
- ial
-
- IAS
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ise
-
- ide
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- EIS
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- ILS
-
- EEC
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- DSA
-
- LCI
-
- DML
-
- DCS
-
- DMA
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MSL
-
- MSC
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- DEA
-
- de-
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- Mc-
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- DAE
-
- DSC
-
- DCM
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- DCL
-
- MCI
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- CSA
-
- CMD
-
- CMA
-
- Md.
-
- Me.
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- DLS
-
- DLC
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- DIL
-
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LIM
-
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Les
-
- di.
-
- LSC
-
- LSM
-
- LSI
-
- D.
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ic
-
- i.
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- 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.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- DM
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- le
-
- L1
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- SL
-
- SM
-
- LM
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- dl
-
- LC
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- L2
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ee
-
- EI
-
- L.
-
- CM
-
- CE
-
- M.
-