Anagrams of Alessandri
Word Alessandri has
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- araneids
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noun,
a member of the order Araneae (Araneida), comprising the spiders.
- Adlerian
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adjective,
of or relating to Alfred Adler or his doctrines, especially in respect to the belief that behavior is determined by compensation for feelings of inferiority.
- sardines
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noun,
the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
- Assidean
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noun,
a member of a sect, characterized by its religious zeal and piety, that flourished in the 2nd century b.c. during the time of the Maccabees and vigorously resisted the Hellenization of Jewish culture and religion.
- adrenals
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noun,
adrenal gland.
- salaries
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noun,
a fixed compensation periodically paid to a person for regular work or services.
- slanders
-
noun,
defamation; calumny:
- Salesian
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noun,
a member of the Society of St. Francis de Sales, a congregation founded in Turin in 1845 and engaged chiefly in missionary and educational work.
- salaried
-
adjective,
receiving a salary:
- laniards
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noun,
lanyard.
- seasnail
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noun,
any of several snailfishes of the genus Liparis, of the North Atlantic.
- islander
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of an island.
- islands
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noun,
a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
- Landers
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noun,
a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
- aldrins
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noun,
a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
- sardine
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noun,
the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
- Daniels
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noun,
Jonathan Worth, 1902–81, U.S. journalist, editor, and author.
- Sanders
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noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- silanes
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- airless
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adjective,
lacking air.
- dalasis
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noun,
a paper money, cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of Gambia, equal to 100 bututs.
- aliases
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noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- Aleardi
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noun,
Count Aleardo [ah-le-ahr-daw] /ˌɑ lɛˈɑr dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1812–78, Italian poet and patriot.
- randies
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. a rude or coarse beggar.
- darnels
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noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
- nailers
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- radians
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noun,
the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
- arsines
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- Andreas
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noun,
a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
- radials
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noun,
a radial section or construction.
- Andrias
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noun,
a city in Apulia, S Italy.
- serials
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- arsenal
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noun,
a place of storage or a magazine containing arms and military equipment for land or naval service.
- Ireland
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noun,
John, 1838–1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minn., 1888–1918.
- Ariadne
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë who gave Theseus the thread by which he escaped from the labyrinth: deserted by Theseus on Naxos, she became the bride of Dionysus.
- sendals
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noun,
a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
- araneid
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noun,
a member of the order Araneae (Araneida), comprising the spiders.
- Larissa
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noun,
a city in E Thessaly, in E Greece.
- Sedalia
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noun,
a city in central Missouri.
- laniard
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noun,
lanyard.
- sailers
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- slander
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noun,
defamation; calumny:
- Saladin
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noun,
(Salāh-ed-Dīn Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb) 1137–93, sultan of Egypt and Syria 1175–93: opponent of Crusaders.
- Linares
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noun,
a city in S Spain.
- derails
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noun,
a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
- adrenal
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noun,
adrenal gland.
- re-laid
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of re-lay.
- sliders
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noun,
a person or thing that slides.
- lead-in
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noun,
something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
- resails
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- dialers
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noun,
a person or thing that dials.
- Salinas
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noun,
a city in W California.
- salines
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- rinses
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- radian
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noun,
the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
- Idaean
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, associated with, or inhabiting Mount Ida in Asia Minor or Crete.
- drails
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noun,
a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- asians
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- ideals
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noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- drains
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noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- diners
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noun,
a person who dines.
- dinars
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noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- Island
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noun,
a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
- Derain
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
- sedans
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noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- idlers
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noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- salade
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noun,
sallet.
- irades
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- ariels
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- Ariane
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noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- dialer
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noun,
a person or thing that dials.
- sarsen
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noun,
any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
- arsen-
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- radial
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noun,
a radial section or construction.
- Arliss
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noun,
George, 1868–1946, English actor.
- arises
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- asides
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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.
- dassie
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noun,
hyrax.
- Sarnia
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noun,
a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
- Sandra
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noun,
a female given name, form of Alexandra.
- sandal
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noun,
a shoe consisting of a sole of leather or other material fastened to the foot by thongs or straps.
- Dassin
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noun,
Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1911–2008, French motion-picture director, born in the U.S.
- Darlan
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noun,
Jean Louis Xavier François [zhahn lwee gza-vyey frahn-swa] /ʒɑ̃ lwi gzaˈvyeɪ frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1881–1942, French naval officer and politician.
- Darien
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noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
- Elissa
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noun,
Phoenician name of Dido.
- redial
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noun,
automatic redial.
- Sander
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noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- Sandie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- elands
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noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- Daniel
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noun,
Bible.
a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity.
the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
- deasil
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adverb,
clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
- redans
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noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- Salina
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noun,
a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
- realia
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plural noun,
Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
- raised
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- sarans
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noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- raises
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- darnel
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noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
- derail
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noun,
a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
- Sardis
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noun,
an ancient city in W Asia Minor: the capital of ancient Lydia.
- denial
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noun,
an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
- Delian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Delos.
- Dairen
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noun,
former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
- rassle
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verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- Esdras
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noun,
either of the first two books of the Apocrypha, I Esdras or II Esdras.
- sansei
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noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- ranids
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noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- dalasi
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noun,
a paper money, cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of Gambia, equal to 100 bututs.
- Salian
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noun,
a Salian Frank.
- sanies
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noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- assail
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verb (used with object),
to attack vigorously or violently; assault.
- lianas
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noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Sendai
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noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- alders
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- silane
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- Sidras
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noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- sendal
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noun,
a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
- sidles
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noun,
a sidling movement.
- Landis
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noun,
Kenesaw Mountain [ken-uh-saw] /ˈkɛn əˌsɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1944, U.S. jurist: first commissioner of baseball 1920–44.
- Landes
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noun,
a department in SW France. 3615 sq. mi. (9365 sq. km). Capital: Mont-de-Marsan.
- Lander
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noun,
a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
- Aldine
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noun,
an Aldine or other early edition.
- aisles
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Aldrin
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noun,
a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
- lanais
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noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- Alesia
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noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- naiads
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
- lairds
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noun,
a landed proprietor.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- nailer
-
noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- slider
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noun,
a person or thing that slides.
- Lerida
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noun,
a city in NE Spain.
- liards
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noun,
a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- snarls
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noun,
the act of snarling.
- snares
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noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- Lenard
-
noun,
Philipp [fee-lip] /ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, German physicist, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize 1905.
- lidars
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noun,
a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- slides
-
- learns
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- liners
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noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- adren-
-
- Adrian
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noun,
Edgar Douglas, 1889–1977, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1932.
- Sisera
-
noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- aerial
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noun,
a radio or television antenna.
- sirens
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Lassie
-
noun,
a young girl; lass.
- Sirena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Alissa
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- nadirs
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- serins
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- ladies
-
noun,
a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
- Nasser
-
noun,
Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
- 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.
- nasals
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- anises
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- narial
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adjective,
of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
- naleds
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- ladens
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adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- serial
-
noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- Andria
-
noun,
a city in Apulia, S Italy.
- Andres
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- Andrea
-
noun,
a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
- serais
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- r-less
-
adjective,
r-dropping.
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Nelda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- reni-
-
- resin
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noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- rails
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- leads
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- Linda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
- Eland
-
noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- LIDAR
-
noun,
a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- Saadi
-
noun,
(Muslih ud-Din) 1184?–1291? Persian poet.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- drail
-
noun,
a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- Drain
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- Liard
-
noun,
a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- dress
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- Drina
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
- Laird
-
noun,
a landed proprietor.
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- lends
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- nears
-
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Laden
-
adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- lands
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Ladin
-
noun,
a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
- naiad
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
- Naida
-
noun,
a female given name.
- idler
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- lades
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- rands
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- idles
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- nadir
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- nards
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- 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.
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Lassa
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Lhasa.
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- raias
-
noun,
rayah.
- lases
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Indra
-
noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- Larsa
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- lards
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- lansa
-
noun,
langsat.
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- naled
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- Iran.
-
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- dials
-
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.
- sasin
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- Alas.
-
- Arnel
-
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- Silas
-
noun,
a male given name.
- seals
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- ASEAN
-
- silds
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- saris
-
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.
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sards
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- Assad
-
noun,
Hafez al [hah-fez el] /hɑˈfɛz ɛl/ (Show IPA), 1928?–2000, Syrian military and political leader: president from 1971.
- assai
-
noun,
any of several slender Brazilian palms of the genus Euterpe, especially E. edulis, a species bearing a purple fruit from which a beverage is made by infusion.
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- sines
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Saran
-
noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- dalan
-
noun,
(in Persian and Indian architecture) a veranda or open hall for reception of visitors.
- sidle
-
noun,
a sidling movement.
- sides
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- Andre
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anis-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anal.
-
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Ansar
-
noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- sends
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Aldan
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from the Yabloni Mountains to the Lena. about 1500 miles (2415 km) long.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- sials
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Alden
-
noun,
John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- Aldas
-
noun,
Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
- Sans.
-
- assn.
-
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- aden-
-
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- delis
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- Salas
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- Dalen
-
noun,
Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- salad
-
noun,
a usually cold dish consisting of vegetables, as lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers, covered with a dressing and sometimes containing seafood, meat, or eggs.
- dial.
-
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Diana
-
noun,
(Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Spencer) 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- sains
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- snarl
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- Diels
-
noun,
Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
- sails
-
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.
- dinar
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- saids
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Saida
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Lebanon: the site of ancient Sidon.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- 30-30
-
- sadis
-
noun,
sadhe.
- dirls
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- deils
-
noun,
devil.
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- deals
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- darns
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- Sands
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- aeri-
-
- Danae
-
noun,
a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
- Danai
-
plural noun,
the Argives.
- Danas
-
noun,
Danu.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Adlai
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- Dania
-
noun,
a town in S Florida.
- andr-
-
- SISAL
-
noun,
Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
- Adler
-
noun,
Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- salsa
-
noun,
a lively, vigorous type of contemporary Latin American popular music, blending predominantly Cuban rhythms with elements of jazz, rock, and soul music.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- sers
-
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).
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Nada
-
noun,
nothing; zero; none:
- sld.
-
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Lind
-
noun,
Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Sra.
-
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- lin.
-
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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:
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- 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.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- rel.
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- RNAS
-
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- 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.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Rida
-
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- NDSL
-
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- NASD
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- 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.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- SASE
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- 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.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- rad.
-
- NIRA
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- 1080
-
- dia-
-
- Ens.
-
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- ARIS
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- enl.
-
- ESIS
-
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- end-
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- 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.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- Esd.
-
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- Alis
-
- Anas
-
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- ands
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Idas
-
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).
- idae
-
- ANSI
-
- iana
-
- Arad
-
noun,
a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- IAEA
-
- Ind.
-
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- ELAS
-
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- Del.
-
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- dlr.
-
- dis-
-
- dirl
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- dir.
-
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Din.
-
- Den.
-
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- 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.
- der.
-
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- asis
-
- 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.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- 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.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- ASSR
-
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- 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.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- Dana
-
noun,
Danu.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Danl
-
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- ile-
-
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Land
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- aer-
-
- Aida
-
noun,
(italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- 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.
- ISSN
-
- isls
-
- Lani
-
- Adar
-
noun,
the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- 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.
- 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.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- lea.
-
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Aire
-
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- IndE
-
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- inae
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Ala.
-
- Ald.
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Alda
-
noun,
Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
- AInd
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ins.
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- DAR
-
- al.
-
- AIA
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ad-
-
- an.
-
- SLR
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- de-
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SSN
-
- SSI
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- SSE
-
- SSD
-
- SSA
-
- ss.
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- DEA
-
- SRS
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- AAE
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sr.
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Ar.
-
- SLE
-
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- AEA
-
- SLA
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ase
-
- ard
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ae.
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- 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.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ARS
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SED
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SAR
-
- 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.
- Aar
-
- DAE
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- ADA
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- ASR
-
- ASN
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- 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).
- ASI
-
- SDA
-
- SDI
-
- SDR
-
- SDS
-
- se-
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- DRE
-
- di.
-
- Rd.
-
- IRS
-
- IRL
-
- Ir.
-
- NES
-
- NIA
-
- ine
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- in.
-
- ILS
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NSA
-
- Re.
-
- ISA
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- ier
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ide
-
- 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).
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- NAA
-
- Les
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- 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.
- Ld.
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LSI
-
- LSS
-
- NAD
-
- ise
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- LSD
-
- LDS
-
- La.
-
- ISR
-
- NDE
-
- Isl
-
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- id.
-
- 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.
- SSR
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RSS
-
- 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.
- ean
-
- ead
-
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- SAA
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- DSS
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- DSR
-
- DSA
-
- RLD
-
- sd.
-
- Dr.
-
- RNA
-
- DNR
-
- rnd
-
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- ed.
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ESL
-
- RDS
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- REA
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ESA
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- en-
-
- DNA
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- 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.
- DIL
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- ESR
-
- SAE
-
- DLS
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- RDA
-
- ln
-
- LR
-
- SN
-
- SL
-
- SA
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- le
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- DN
-
- S.
-
- i.
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- 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.
- RN
-
- RI
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- NL
-
- D.
-
- dl
-
- N.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- L.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- NI
-
- ND
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.