Anagrams of alterative
Word alterative has
437 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of alterative.
- retaliate
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verb (used with object),
to requite or make return for (a wrong or injury) with the like.
- varietal
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noun,
a varietal wine named for such a grape (distinguished from generic).
- literate
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noun,
a person who can read and write.
- relative
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noun,
a person who is connected with another or others by blood or marriage.
- laterite
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noun,
a reddish ferruginous soil formed in tropical regions by the decomposition of the underlying rocks.
- levirate
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noun,
the custom of marriage by a man with his brother's widow, such marriage required in Biblical law if the deceased was childless. Deut. 25:5–10.
- rat-tail
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noun,
grenadier (def 4).
- levitate
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verb (used with object),
to cause to rise or float in the air.
- atelier
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noun,
a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
- arietta
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noun,
a short aria.
- velaria
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noun,
an awning drawn over a theater or amphitheater as a protection from rain or the sun.
- Valerie
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noun,
a female given name.
- elative
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noun,
an elative case.
- ailette
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noun,
either of two standing pieces of metal or cuir-bouilli, attached to the shoulders as an ornament or as a means of displaying the wearer's arms: used c1275–c1350.
- tertial
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noun,
a tertial feather.
- leviter
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adverb,
(in prescriptions) lightly.
- iterate
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verb (used with object),
to utter again or repeatedly.
- 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.
- lavaret
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noun,
a whitefish, Coregonus lavaretus, found in the lakes of central Europe.
- Lavater
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noun,
Johann Kaspar [yoh-hahn kahs-pahr] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈkɑs pɑr/ (Show IPA), 1741–1801, Swiss poet, theologian, and physiognomist.
- variate
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noun,
Statistics. random variable.
- Leavitt
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noun,
Henrietta, 1868–1921, U.S. astronomer.
- travail
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noun,
painfully difficult or burdensome work; toil.
- reveal
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noun,
an act or instance of revealing; revelation; disclosure.
- Valera
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noun,
a city in W Venezuela.
- tetra-
-
- latter
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Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- latria
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noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- Alvira
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elvira.
- Tralee
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noun,
a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
- lariat
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noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- revile
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verb (used with object),
to assail with contemptuous or opprobrious language; address or speak of abusively.
- larvae
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noun,
Entomology. the immature, wingless, feeding stage of an insect that undergoes complete metamorphosis.
- Evetta
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noun,
a female given name: from an African word meaning “a hunt.”.
- elater
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noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- Attila
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noun,
("Scourge of God") a.d. 406?–453, king of the Huns who invaded Europe: defeated by the Romans and Visigoths in 451 at Châlons-sur-Marne in France.
- attire
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- Attlee
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noun,
Clement (Richard) 1883–1967, British statesman: prime minister 1945–51.
- trivet
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noun,
a small metal plate with short legs, especially one put under a hot platter or dish to protect a table.
- Averil
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noun,
a male given name.
- aviate
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verb (used with or without object),
to fly or fly in an aircraft.
- Tarvia
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- terat-
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- travel
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noun,
the act of traveling; journeying, especially to distant places:
- tra-la
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noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- Elvira
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noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “elf counsel.”.
- Latvia
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noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of Estonia, an independent state 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 25,395 sq. mi. (63,700 sq. km). Capital: Riga.
- rattle
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noun,
a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as from the collision of hard bodies.
- verite
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noun,
truth; truthfulness.
- Levite
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noun,
a member of the tribe of Levi.
- realia
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plural noun,
Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
- litter
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noun,
objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
- velate
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adjective,
Biology. having a velum.
- levier
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noun,
a person who levies.
- aerial
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noun,
a radio or television antenna.
- Lettie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laetitia.
- ratite
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- aerate
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verb (used with object),
to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
- letter
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noun,
a written or printed communication addressed to a person or organization and usually transmitted by mail.
- vittle
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noun,
victuals, food supplies; provisions.
- Vatter
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noun,
a lake in S Sweden. 80 miles (130 km) long; 733 sq. mi. (1900 sq. km).
- relate
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verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- Alette
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noun,
(in classical architecture) a part of a pier, flanking a pilaster or engaged column and supporting either impost of an arch.
- relive
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verb (used with object),
to experience again, as an emotion.
- varlet
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noun,
a knavish person; rascal.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- Altair
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noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
- Vetter
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noun,
Vätter.
- Littre
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noun,
Maximilien Paul Émile [mak-see-mee-lyan pawl ey-meel] /mak si miˈlyɛ̃ pɔl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1801–88, French lexicographer and philosopher.
- evite
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verb (used with object),
to avoid; shun.
- Tavel
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noun,
a dry rosé wine from the Rhone region of France.
- Evita
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noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Eva.
- liter
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- litre
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noun,
liter.
- Laver
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noun,
Old Testament. a large basin upon a foot or pedestal in the court of the Hebrew tabernacle and subsequently in the temple, containing water for the ablutions of the priests and for the washing of the sacrifices in the temple service.
- Evert
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noun,
Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
- tele-
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- Evatt
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noun,
Herbert Vere [veer] /vɪər/ (Show IPA), 1894–1966, Australian lawyer and statesman: president of the General Assembly of the United Nations 1948–49.
- tater
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noun,
potato.
- tera-
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- Terai
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- ratel
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- liver
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noun,
Anatomy. a large, reddish-brown, glandular organ located in the upper right side of the abdominal cavity, divided by fissures into five lobes and functioning in the secretion of bile and various metabolic processes.
- livre
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noun,
a former money of account and group of coins of France, issued in coin form first in gold, then in silver, finally in copper, and discontinued in 1794.
- ervil
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noun,
a vetch, Vicia ervilia, grown in Europe for forage.
- ratal
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noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- Tevet
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noun,
the fourth month of the Jewish calendar.
- telia
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noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Ital.
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- Tatar
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noun,
a member of a modern Turkic people living in the Tatar Autonomous Republic and adjacent regions of eastern European Russia and in widely scattered communities in western Siberia and central Asia.
- larva
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noun,
Entomology. the immature, wingless, feeding stage of an insect that undergoes complete metamorphosis.
- Reval
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noun,
former German name of Tallinn.
- revel
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noun,
boisterous merrymaking or festivity; revelry.
- elver
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noun,
a young eel, especially one that is migrating up a stream from the ocean.
- reive
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verb (used with or without object),
to rob; plunder.
- later
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Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- revet
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verb (used with object),
to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material.
- Reave
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verb (used with object),
to take away by or as by force; plunder; rob.
- Lever
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noun,
Mechanics. a rigid bar that pivots about one point and that is used to move an object at a second point by a force applied at a third.
Compare machine (def 4b).
- reata
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noun,
riata.
- laree
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noun,
lari.
- ta-ta
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interjection,
goodbye.
- riata
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noun,
a lariat.
- rival
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noun,
a person who is competing for the same object or goal as another, or who tries to equal or outdo another; competitor.
- rivel
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noun,
a very small dumpling made of a batter of butter, egg, flour, and seasoning, cooked in broth.
- rivet
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noun,
a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
- Taira
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noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- leave
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noun,
permission to do something:
- Ravel
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noun,
a tangle or complication.
- taler
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noun,
thaler.
- Tarai
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noun,
Terai.
- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- tiara
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noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- lieve
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adverb,
lief.
- Tiler
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noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- Alta.
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- aerie
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noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- veter
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- varia
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noun,
a variant reading.
- trite
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adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- avail
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noun,
advantage; use; efficacy; effective use in the achievement of a goal or objective:
- velar
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noun,
Phonetics. a velar sound.
- alate
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noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- attar
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noun,
Also, atar, athar, ottar, otto. a perfume or essential oil obtained from flowers or petals.
- atria
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noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- alert
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noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- alive
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Idioms,
alive to, alert or sensitive to; aware of:
- Altai
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noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- trial
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noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- ative
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- altar
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noun,
an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
- atilt
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adjective, adverb,
with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
- alter
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noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Artie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- artel
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noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- artal
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noun,
plural of rotl.
- valet
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noun,
a male servant who attends to the personal needs of his male employer, as by taking care of clothing or the like; manservant.
- alti-
-
- Ariel
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Alvar
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noun,
a holy person of the Vaishnava sect.
- Arete
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noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Avila
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noun,
a city in central Spain, a religious and academic center.
- avert
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verb (used with object),
to turn away or aside:
- Aeria
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noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- trait
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noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- elite
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noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- 30-30
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- vitta
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noun,
Botany. a tube or receptacle for oil, occurring in the fruits of most plants of the parsley family.
- vital
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adjective,
of or relating to life:
- elate
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adjective,
elated.
- Elara
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noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- titer
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noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- title
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noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- titre
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noun,
titer.
- Eilat
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noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- trail
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noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- viral
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Idioms,
go viral, to spread rapidly via the Internet, email, or other media:
- vari-
-
- aeri-
-
- trave
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noun,
a crossbeam.
- TREAT
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noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- vil.
-
- real
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noun,
real number.
- rale
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noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rate
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noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rave
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noun,
an act of raving.
- Vite
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adverb,
briskly; lively.
- Vial
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noun,
Also, phial. a small container, as of glass, for holding liquids:
- VITA
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noun,
curriculum vitae (def 1).
- Rev.
-
- rete
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noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Viet
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noun,
South Vietnam, North Vietnam, or both.
- vet.
-
- Vela
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noun,
plural of velum.
- vert
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noun,
English Forest Law.
vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer.
the right to cut such vegetation.
- vel.
-
- Vera
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noun,
a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”.
- Vat.
-
- rel.
-
- Veal
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noun,
Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
- Ravi
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noun,
a river in NW India and NE Pakistan, flowing from the Himlayas SW to the Chenab River: a headwater of the Indus River and one of the “five rivers” of the Punjab. 475 miles (764 km) long.
- reit
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noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- vila
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
- Reel
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noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- veer
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noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- VILE
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adjective,
wretchedly bad:
- veil
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noun,
a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
- virl
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noun,
ferrule (def 1).
- rial
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noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- vara
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noun,
a unit of length in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries, varying from about 32 inches (81 cm) to about 43 inches (109 cm).
- tel-
-
- tri-
-
- Tate
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noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- tret
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noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- Tree
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noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- teal
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noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- teat
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noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- teel
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noun,
til.
- teil
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noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- trav
-
- Tare
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noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tela
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noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- ter.
-
- Tit.
-
- tete
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noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- tirl
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noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- tire
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noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tilt
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noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- tier
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noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Raia
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noun,
rayah.
- tart
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noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- trit
-
- var.
-
- rite
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noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Vale
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noun,
a valley.
- Vala
-
noun,
a prophetess.
- val.
-
- tile
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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.
- vair
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noun,
a fur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly.
Compare miniver (def 1).
- Riel
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- rit.
-
- RITA
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noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- riv.
-
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- rive
-
verb (used with object),
to tear or rend apart:
- Vail
-
noun,
a tip; gratuity.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Vaal
-
noun,
a river in S Africa, in the Republic of South Africa, flowing SW from the Transvaal to the Orange River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- tail
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noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Tver
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noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Moscow, on the Volga.
Formerly (1934–90) Kalinin.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- 1080
-
- Elva
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “elf.”.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- iter
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- art.
-
- aril
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noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Alva
-
noun,
Also, Alba. Fernando Alvarez de Toledo [fer-nahn-daw ahl-vah-reth th e taw-le-th aw] /fɛrˈnɑn dɔ ˈɑl vɑˌrɛθ ðɛ tɔˈlɛ ðɔ/ (Show IPA), Duke of, 1508–82, Spanish general who suppressed a Protestant rebellion in the Netherlands in 1567.
- alt.
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- att.
-
- Ivar
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Ala.
-
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- 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.
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- eave
-
noun,
Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof.
- elve
-
noun,
an extremely dim, flattened, expanding, reddish glow briefly seen over a thunderstorm, due to electromagnetic pulses from intense lightning.
- elev
-
- Elea
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noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- ette
-
- 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.
- 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.
- ever
-
Idioms,
ever and again, now and then; from time to time.
Also, Literary, ever and anon.
- evil
-
noun,
that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct:
- Ave.
-
- Avar
-
noun,
a member of a people, probably originating in Asia, who settled in Dacia a.d. c555, later occupied Pannonia, and invaded other parts of central and eastern Europe before their decline in the 9th century.
- IAEA
-
- IATA
-
- ile-
-
- Ire.
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- lit.
-
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- AAEE
-
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- live
-
Idioms,
live high off / on the hog. hog (def 16).
- Lat.
-
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Levi
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:34.
- Lev.
-
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- Lett
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- lea.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Aire
-
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- lava
-
noun,
the molten, fluid rock that issues from a volcano or volcanic vent.
- lave
-
noun,
the remainder; the rest.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- ea.
-
- EAA
-
- Vte
-
- 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.
- Vt.
-
- AAE
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- av.
-
- VIR
-
noun,
husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
- Ar.
-
- VLA
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- tra
-
- AIA
-
- tr.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- tlr
-
- eir
-
- Tiv
-
noun,
a member of an African people living N and S of the lower Benue River in E Nigeria.
- al.
-
- Ver
-
- a-v
-
- Avi
-
- ARV
-
noun,
a variant of the AIDS virus. Abbreviation: ARV.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Vee
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- 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.
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- AEA
-
- at.
-
- TVA
-
- ATA
-
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- ae.
-
- ATV
-
- Aar
-
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- Va.
-
- Ava
-
noun,
a female given name.
- VTR
-
noun,
a device for recording television programs on magnetic tape for delayed transmission or for storage.
- ERV
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- 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.
-
- La.
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ITV
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- TAL
-
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- lav
-
noun,
lavatory.
- Ir.
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- 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.
- lv.
-
- ltr
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- LTA
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- REA
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- IRL
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- TIA
-
- Eve
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- ETV
-
- ETR
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- Re.
-
- Ia.
-
- 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.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ERT
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- ier
-
- il-
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- Tav
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- ial
-
- i.
-
- RI
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- R.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- LR
-
- TL
-
- 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.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- 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.
- VL
-
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- le
-
- t.
-
- VR
-
- 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.
- VI
-
- V.
-
- TV
-
noun,
television.
- TT
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- RV
-
- EV
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- L.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- ee
-
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.