Anagrams of alienations
Word alienations has
872 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of alienations.
- alienation
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noun,
the act of alienating, or of causing someone to become indifferent or hostile:
- salientian
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noun,
a salientian amphibian.
- antinoise
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adjective,
designed to reduce or ban excessively loud sound, as of jet engines or traffic:
- Neo-Latin
-
noun,
New Latin.
- nationals
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noun,
a citizen or subject of a particular nation who is entitled to its protection:
- analities
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noun,
the condition or quality of having an anal character; collectively, the personality traits characteristic of the anal stage of psychosexual development.
- lineation
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noun,
an act or instance of marking with or tracing by lines.
- Taliesin
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noun,
flourished a.d. c550, Welsh bard.
- Estonian
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noun,
a member of a Finnish people inhabiting Estonia, Livonia, and other districts of Russia.
- sea-lion
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noun,
any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
- laotians
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Laos.
- insolent
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noun,
an insolent person.
- alienist
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noun,
(formerly) a doctor specializing in the treatment of mental illness.
- lean-tos
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- toenails
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noun,
a nail of a toe.
- insolate
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verb (used with object),
to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
- enations
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noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- sonatina
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noun,
a short or simplified sonata.
- elations
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noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- Latinian
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noun,
Latino-Faliscan.
- alanines
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noun,
any of several isomers of a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble amino acid, CH 3 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and produced synthetically: used chiefly in biochemical research. Symbol: A. Abbreviation: Ala;
- anilines
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noun,
Also called aniline oil, aminobenzine, phenylamine. Chemistry. a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 5 NH 2 , usually derived from nitrobenzene by reduction: used chiefly in the synthesis of dyes and drugs.
- lenition
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noun,
Phonetics. a phonological process that weakens consonant articulation at the ends of syllables or between vowels, causing the consonant to become voiced, spirantized, or deleted.
- neonatal
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adjective,
of or relating to newborn children.
- nitinols
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noun,
a paramagnetic alloy of nickel and titanium that, after heating and deformation, resumes its original shape when reheated.
- National
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noun,
a citizen or subject of a particular nation who is entitled to its protection:
- annalist
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noun,
a chronicler of events, especially yearly ones; historian.
- litanies
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noun,
a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
- Leninist
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noun,
an advocate or supporter of Lenin or Leninism.
- Estonia
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noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
- entoils
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- tension
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noun,
the act of stretching or straining.
- aniline
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noun,
Also called aniline oil, aminobenzine, phenylamine. Chemistry. a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 5 NH 2 , usually derived from nitrobenzene by reduction: used chiefly in the synthesis of dyes and drugs.
- enation
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noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- elision
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noun,
the omission of a vowel, consonant, or syllable in pronunciation.
- Ansonia
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noun,
a city in SW Connecticut.
- elation
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noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- talions
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noun,
lex talionis.
- atonies
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noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- asinine
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adjective,
foolish, unintelligent, or silly; stupid:
- Annatol
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noun,
a male given name.
- anneals
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noun,
an act, instance, or product of annealing.
- Antonia
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noun,
a female given name: derived from Antonius.
- anoints
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verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- Antoine
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
- anisole
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noun,
a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
- linnets
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noun,
a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
- etalons
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noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- Laotian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Laos.
- nitinol
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noun,
a paramagnetic alloy of nickel and titanium that, after heating and deformation, resumes its original shape when reheated.
- Neilson
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noun,
William Allan, 1869–1946, U.S. educator and lexicographer, born in Scotland.
- Natalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “birthday.”.
- onliest
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Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- liaison
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noun,
the contact or connection maintained by communications between units of the armed forces or of any other organization in order to ensure concerted action, cooperation, etc.
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- Santali
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noun,
the Munda language spoken by the Santal.
- lean-to
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- latinos
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noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- sealant
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noun,
a substance used for sealing, as sealing wax or adhesives.
- laities
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noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- Stalino
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noun,
a former name of Donetsk.
- Italian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Italy, or a person of Italian descent.
- Sinaloa
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noun,
a state in W Mexico, bordering on the Gulf of California. 22,582 sq. mi. (58,485 sq. km). Capital: Culiacán.
- isoline
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noun,
isogram.
- isolate
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noun,
a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
- isation
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- iolites
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noun,
cordierite.
- intones
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- intines
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noun,
the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- intens.
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- in-line
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adjective,
(of an internal-combustion engine) having the cylinders ranged side by side in one or more rows along the crankshaft.
- solatia
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noun,
something given in compensation for inconvenience, loss, injury, or the like; recompense.
- Etonian
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noun,
a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
- anatine
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adjective,
of or relating to the family Anatidae, comprising the swans, geese, and ducks.
- Nilotes
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- Aeolian
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noun,
a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Dorian1 (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
- alanine
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noun,
any of several isomers of a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble amino acid, CH 3 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and produced synthetically: used chiefly in biochemical research. Symbol: A. Abbreviation: Ala;
- toenail
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noun,
a nail of a toe.
- Tonnies
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noun,
Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahnt] /ˈfɛr diˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, German sociologist.
- alinota
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noun,
the plate to which the wings are attached on the notum of an insect.
- Aetolia
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noun,
an ancient district in W Greece, now part of the province of Aetolia and Acarnania.
- aeonian
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adjective,
eternal; everlasting.
- atones
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verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Salian
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noun,
a Salian Frank.
- talons
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noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- Tainan
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noun,
a city in SW Taiwan.
- lanais
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noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- talion
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noun,
lex talionis.
- 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.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- 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.
- sonant
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noun,
a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
- Easton
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noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- liaise
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- Salina
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noun,
a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Solent
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noun,
The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
- atonal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or marked by atonality.
- Iletin
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- Linnet
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noun,
a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
- aaliis
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noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- Tanoan
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noun,
an American Indian language family of which the three surviving languages are spoken in several pueblos, including Taos, in northern New Mexico near the Rio Grande.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- Linton
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noun,
Ralph, 1893–1953, U.S. anthropologist.
- asonia
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noun,
tone deafness.
- solate
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verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- lionet
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noun,
a young or small lion.
- aslant
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adverb,
at a slant; slantingly; obliquely.
- Latina
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noun,
a woman of Latin-American descent.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- sienna
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noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- listen
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- tainos
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Ionian
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noun,
a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks who invaded the Greek mainland and, after the Dorian invasions, emigrated to the Aegean islands and the coast of Asia Minor.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian2 (def 2), Dorian1 (def 2).
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- tinsel
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- steno-
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- latins
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- Latona
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noun,
the goddess Leto as identified in Roman mythology.
- eonian
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adjective,
aeonian.
- latens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Eolian
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noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- alates
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noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- entoil
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- etalon
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noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- stolen
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- tolans
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noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- enlist
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- Aeolis
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noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- Santal
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noun,
sandalwood.
- sonata
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noun,
a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys.
- sennit
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noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- 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.
- lesion
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noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- Salten
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noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- lanate
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adjective,
woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
- sonnet
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noun,
Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
- Stalin
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noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- lanose
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adjective,
lanate.
- elints
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noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- seniti
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noun,
a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
- taenia
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noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- Alesia
-
noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- Aeolia
-
noun,
Aeolis.
- online
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adverb,
with or through a computer, especially over a network.
- osteal
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adjective,
osseous.
- silent
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- intine
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noun,
the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- nasion
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noun,
the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
- insole
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noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- aloins
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noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Silone
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noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- instal
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verb (used with object),
install.
- annals
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noun,
a record of events, especially a yearly record, usually in chronological order.
- natals
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noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- instil
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verb (used with object),
instill.
- tenons
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noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- nation
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noun,
a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
- aiolis
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noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- aniso-
-
- isatin
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noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- nitons
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noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- Isaian
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of Isaiah or of the book of the Bible bearing his name.
- anoint
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verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- Nilote
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- Altona
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noun,
a metropolitan district of Hamburg, Germany: formerly an independent city.
- toiles
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noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- iolite
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noun,
cordierite.
- intone
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- Anatol
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noun,
a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “sunrise.”.
- anenst
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preposition,
anent (def 2).
- tonnes
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noun,
metric ton.
- sit-in
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noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- Sloane
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noun,
Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
- tonsil
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noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- tenson
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noun,
a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
- Nelson
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noun,
a hold in which pressure is applied to the head, back of the neck, and one or both arms of the opponent.
- Alston
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noun,
a male given name.
- tennis
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noun,
a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
- anneal
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noun,
an act, instance, or product of annealing.
- Naoise
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noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- Asante
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noun,
Ashanti.
- oleins
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noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- telson
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noun,
the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
- Antons
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noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- Alison
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- inanes
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Italia
-
noun,
Italian name of Italy.
- Antlia
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
- Lonnie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alonso.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Nantes
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
- inline
-
noun,
an ornamented type with a line of white or of a contrasting color running just inside the edge and following the contour of each letter.
- nonets
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noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- Latino
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- insane
-
adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- anoles
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- innate
-
adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- ansate
-
adjective,
having a handle or handlelike part.
- iotas
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noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- laten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- ition
-
- sito-
-
- slain
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noun,
sley.
- Sinan
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noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- aioli
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- istle
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Aetna
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noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- lansa
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noun,
langsat.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- Sino-
-
- seti-
-
- Ital.
-
- Sinai
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noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- toise
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noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- Senna
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noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- Sinon
-
noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- Lanai
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noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- sinal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- alti-
-
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- 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.
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- nona-
-
- nano-
-
- nonas
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noun,
sleeping sickness (def 2).
- nanas
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noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- nones
-
noun,
the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- naso-
-
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- 30-30
-
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Ninos
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- neons
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- Tsana
-
noun,
Lake. Tana, Lake.
- Natal
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- natl.
-
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- tonia
-
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Lenin
-
noun,
V(ladimir) I(lyich) [vlad-uh-meer il-yich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir ee-lyeech] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˈɪl yɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov"N. Lenin") 1870–1924, Russian revolutionary leader: Soviet premier 1918–24.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- sanit
-
- lenos
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Santa
-
noun,
Santa Claus.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Satan
-
noun,
the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- aalii
-
noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- oste-
-
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- linns
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- linen
-
noun,
fabric woven from flax yarns.
- Salta
-
noun,
a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
- Aalst
-
noun,
Flemish name of Alost.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- salat
-
noun,
prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
- Aalto
-
noun,
Alvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Finnish architect and furniture designer.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Tenn.
-
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- anon.
-
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- ento-
-
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- teno-
-
- annot
-
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- telo-
-
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- ASEAN
-
- anti-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- ante-
-
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- antas
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- tanna
-
noun,
one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in Palestine during the 1st and 2nd centuries a.d., whose teachings are found chiefly in the Mishnah.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- ation
-
- ATLAS
-
noun,
a bound collection of maps.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- talas
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- Anson
-
noun,
a male given name.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- anoas
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- anis-
-
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anal.
-
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- ilio-
-
- inion
-
noun,
a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
- init.
-
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Alta.
-
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- inst.
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- insol
-
- anat.
-
- Ilion
-
noun,
Greek name of ancient Troy.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- annas
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Alas.
-
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- annal
-
noun,
a record of events of a particular year:
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- IATSE
-
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- alto-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- ileo-
-
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- NTIA
-
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- non-
-
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- tonn
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- NOAA
-
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- nos-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- not-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- ole-
-
- Sol.
-
- 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.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Soni
-
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- soln
-
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- 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.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Ste.
-
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- 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.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tel-
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Ont.
-
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- 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.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- tion
-
- Sat.
-
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- 1080
-
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lea.
-
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- 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).
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Lani
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- 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.
- ates
-
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lin.
-
- 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.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- ant.
-
- ile-
-
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- enl.
-
- inae
-
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Ens.
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- int.
-
- IATA
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- iana
-
- IAEA
-
- eso-
-
- est.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- ins.
-
- intl
-
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- itol
-
- itis
-
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- iso-
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- ELAS
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- ANSI
-
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alis
-
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Nana
-
noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- neo-
-
- AISI
-
- 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.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- aet.
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- Ala.
-
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- 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.
- lit.
-
- ann.
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Anna
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- ano-
-
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- Anas
-
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alt.
-
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- 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.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TSE
-
- AIA
-
- STL
-
- al.
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ESL
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- AEA
-
- ae.
-
- ESA
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- an.
-
- STI
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- AAE
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- en-
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ast
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- ASN
-
- TIA
-
- at.
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- AOA
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ATA
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- EIS
-
- 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.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- TAL
-
- ean
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- eo-
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- tlo
-
- ETO
-
- SLA
-
- ETS
-
- So.
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- ons
-
- ose
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- ote
-
- OTS
-
- SAA
-
- Ola
-
- SAE
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Les
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LON
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIA
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NES
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NNE
-
- NEA
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ne-
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- OIt
-
- NAA
-
- LTA
-
- LST
-
- LSI
-
- NSA
-
- OSA
-
- OAS
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- ILS
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IOT
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ine
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- ILO
-
- ise
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- io-
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SLE
-
- TSI
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- 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.
- Lt.
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- La.
-
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- Isl
-
- ist
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- i.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- L1
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- L2
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- NL
-
- le
-
- ln
-
- AO
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
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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.
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
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- NI
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- ol
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- OA
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- SA
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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- TL
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- TN
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
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noun,
oy2 .
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- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.