Anagrams of altercation

Word altercation has 1266 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of altercation.

10 letter words you can make with altercation

laceration
noun, the result of lacerating; a rough, jagged tear.
alteration
noun, the act or process of altering; the state of being altered:
air-lance
noun, a lance using an air blast.
anorectal
adjective, of, relating to, or associated with the anus and rectum.
cantorial
adjective, of or relating to a cantor.
Canaletto
noun, Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Canale) 1697–1768, Italian painter.
cat-train
noun, a train of sleds and other vehicles mounted on runners, the whole procession drawn by a tractor with caterpillar treads.
carnotite
noun, a yellow, earthy, hydrous potassium uranium vanadate: an ore of uranium.
lactation
noun, the secretion or formation of milk.
natrolite
noun, a white or colorless zeolite mineral, a hydrous silicate of sodium and aluminum, Na 2 Al 2 Si 3 O 10 ⋅2H 2 O, often occurring in acicular crystals.
Centralia
noun, a city in central Illinois.
Claretian
noun, a member of the “Congregation of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary,” founded in Spain in 1849, and devoted chiefly to missionary work.
rationale
noun, the fundamental reason or reasons serving to account for something.
one-a-cat
noun, one old cat.
reaction
noun, a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
coattail
noun, the back of the skirt on a man's coat or jacket.
raincoat
noun, a waterproof or water-repellent coat worn as protection against rain.
Carlotta
noun, a female given name, Italian form of Charlotte.
Tantalic
adjective, of or relating to tantalum, especially in the pentavalent state.
interact
verb (used without object), to act one upon another.
Carleton
noun, Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, 1724–1808, English general.
colinear
adjective, collinear.
laitance
noun, a milky deposit on the surface of new cement or concrete, usually caused by too much water.
relation
noun, an existing connection; a significant association between or among things:
tolerant
adjective, inclined or disposed to tolerate; showing tolerance; forbearing:
Carniola
noun, a former duchy and crown land of Austria: now part of Slovenia.
rat-tail
noun, grenadier (def 4).
traction
noun, the adhesive friction of a body on some surface, as a wheel on a rail or a tire on a road.
Clairton
noun, a city in SW Pennsylvania.
alterant
noun, something that produces alteration.
Creation
noun, the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
clarinet
noun, a woodwind instrument in the form of a cylindrical tube with a single reed attached to its mouthpiece.
Alicante
noun, a seaport in SE Spain, on the Mediterranean.
Latinate
adjective, of, like, pertaining to, or derived from Latin.
analcite
noun, a white or slightly colored zeolite mineral, Na(AlSi 2 O 6)⋅H 2 O, generally found in crystalline form.
Anatolic
adjective, noun, Anatolian.
tractile
adjective, capable of being drawn out in length; ductile.
canotier
noun, a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
rational
noun, Mathematics. rational number.
Oriental
noun, (usually initial capital letter) Older Use: Usually Disparaging and Offensive. a native or inhabitant of the Orient, or East.
carinate
adjective, Zoology, Botany. formed with a carina; keellike.
Carolean
adjective, characteristic of the time of Charles I and II of England:
coal-tar
noun, a thick, black, viscid liquid formed during the distillation of coal, that upon further distillation yields compounds, as benzene, anthracene, and phenol, from which are derived a large number of dyes, drugs, and other synthetic compounds, and that yields a final residuum (coal-tar pitch) which is used chiefly in making pavements.
reactant
noun, a person or thing that reacts.
Coltrane
noun, John (William) 1926–67, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
cilantro
noun, the strong-scented leaves of the coriander plant, used in salads or to flavor and garnish food.
Carolina
noun, a former English colony on the Atlantic coast of North America: officially divided into North Carolina and South Carolina in 1729.
Croatian
noun, a Croat.
Tacitean
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of Publius Cornelius Tacitus.
Cornelia
noun, flourished 2nd century b.c, Roman matron: mother of Gaius and Tiberius Gracchus.
Aaronite
noun, one of the priestly descendants of Aaron.
tailrace
noun, the race, flume, or channel leading away from a waterwheel or the like.
loricate
adjective, covered with a lorica.
Tirolean
noun, a native or inhabitant of the Tyrol.
tentoria
noun, Anatomy. an extension of one of the membranes covering the cerebrum which, with the transverse fissure, separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum.
craniate
noun, a craniate animal.
contrite
adjective, caused by or showing sincere remorse.
Taconite
noun, a low-grade iron ore, containing about 27 percent iron and 51 percent silica, found as a hard rock formation in the Lake Superior region.
crotalin
noun, a protein in the venom of pit vipers, used as an antigen in the preparation of snake antivenins.
acrolein
noun, a yellow, flammable liquid, C 3 H 4 O, having a stifling odor, usually obtained by the decomposition of glycerol: used chiefly in the synthesis of commercial and pharmaceutical products.
contrate
adjective, (of a gear) having teeth at right angles to the plane of rotation.
Atlantic
noun, Atlantic Ocean.
Caroline
noun, a female given name.
trotline
noun, a strong fishing line strung across a stream, or deep into a river, having individual hooks attached by smaller lines at intervals.
notarial
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of a notary public.
Caterina
noun, a female given name, form of Catherine.
contrail
noun, a visible condensation of water droplets or ice crystals from the atmosphere, occurring in the wake of an aircraft, rocket, or missile under certain conditions.
tactile
adjective, of, pertaining to, endowed with, or affecting the sense of touch.
iterant
adjective, characterized by repetition; repeating.
taction
noun, touch; contact.
cranio-
cranial
adjective, of or relating to the cranium or skull.
lactate
noun, an ester or salt of lactic acid.
Lacerta
noun, the Lizard, a northern constellation between Cepheus and Pegasus.
Croatia
noun, a republic in SE Europe: includes the historical regions of Dalmatia, Istria, and Slavonia; formerly a part of Yugoslavia. 21,835 sq. mi. (56,555 sq. km) Capital: Zagreb.
Laconia
noun, an ancient country in the S part of Greece. Capital: Sparta.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
Aterian
adjective, of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
lactone
noun, any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
Tarlton
noun, Richard, died 1588, English actor.
article
noun, a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
elation
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
ratline
noun, any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
intreat
verb (used with or without object), entreat.
Caelian
noun, the southeastern hill of the seven hills of ancient Rome.
reliant
adjective, having or showing dependence:
contra-
cattail
noun, any tall, reedlike marsh plant of the genus Typha, especially T. latifolia, having long, sword-shaped leaves and dense, cylindrical clusters of minute brown flowers.
retinal
noun, an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
retinol
noun, vitamin A.
re-coil
verb (used with or without object), to coil again.
Calorie
noun, Thermodynamics. Also called gram calorie, small calorie. an amount of heat exactly equal to 4.1840 joules. Abbreviation: cal. (usually initial capital letter) kilocalorie. Abbreviation: Cal.
calotte
noun, zucchetto.
antero-
tonetic
noun, the phonetic study of tone in language.
cortina
noun, a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
Aretino
noun, Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
recital
noun, a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
ricotta
noun, a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
erotica
noun, written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
arietta
noun, a short aria.
entrail
plural noun, the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
arnatto
noun, annatto (def 2).
toenail
noun, a nail of a toe.
Conrail
noun, a government-supported corporation that combined six bankrupt railroads to provide freight and commuter service in 17 states from Boston to St. Louis.
Taranto
noun, Ancient Tarentum. a fortified seaport in SE Italy, on the Gulf of Taranto: founded by the Greeks in the 8th century b.c.; naval base.
cattalo
noun, beefalo.
tetanic
adjective, Pathology. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by tetanus.
tartine
noun, a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
cerato-
centro-
Trianta
noun, Trianda.
Actaeon
noun, a hunter who, for having seen Diana bathing, was changed by her into a stag and was torn to pieces by his own hounds.
carotin
noun, carotene.
actinal
adjective, having tentacles or rays.
actino-
ocarina
noun, a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
Acrilan
certain
Idioms, for certain, without a doubt; surely:
Aeolian
noun, a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks. Compare Achaean (def 5), Dorian1 (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
Oceania
noun, the islands of the central and S Pacific, including Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and traditionally Australasia. About 3,450,000 sq. mi. (8,935,500 sq. km).
trental
noun, a series of 30 Requiems celebrated one each day for 30 consecutive days.
teacart
noun, tea wagon.
Linacre
noun, Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.
Loraine
noun, a female given name, form of Lorraine.
centri-
Carlton
noun, Stephen Norman ("Steve"; "Lefty") born 1944, U.S. baseball player.
Aaronic
adjective, of or relating to Aaron.
Nicolet
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
tritone
noun, an interval consisting of three whole tones; an augmented fourth.
natator
noun, a swimmer.
Natalie
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “birthday.”.
cateran
noun, (formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
triolet
noun, a short poem of fixed form, having a rhyme scheme of ab, aa, abab, and having the first line repeated as the fourth and seventh lines, and the second line repeated as the eighth.
acarine
noun, any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
Loretta
noun, a female given name, form of Laura.
nitrate
noun, Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitric acid, or any compound containing the univalent group –ONO 2 or NO 3 .
acerola
noun, the cherrylike fruit of a small tree, Malpighia glabra, of the West Indies and adjacent areas, having a high concentration of vitamin C.
Catalin
central
noun, a main telephone exchange. a telephone operator at such an exchange.
acetoin
noun, a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
Lorient
noun, a seaport in NW France, on the Bay of Biscay.
aconite
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
citrate
noun, a salt or ester of citric acid.
craniol
Aetolia
noun, an ancient district in W Greece, now part of the province of Aetolia and Acarnania.
alinota
noun, the plate to which the wings are attached on the notum of an insect.
alerion
noun, an eagle displayed, usually represented without a beak or legs.
Lateran
noun, the church of St. John Lateran, the cathedral church of the city of Rome; the church of the pope as bishop of Rome.
alienor
noun, a person who transfers property.
clarain
noun, the coal forming the bright layers in banded bituminous coal.
latrine
noun, a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
trenail
noun, treenail.
Alcoran
noun, Alkoran.
tertian
noun, Pathology. a tertian fever.
clarino
noun, a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
lattice
noun, a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
tortile
adjective, twisted; coiled.
cittern
noun, an old musical instrument related to the guitar, having a flat, pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings.
Alarcon
noun, Pedro Antonio [pe-th raw ahn-taw-nyaw] /ˈpɛ ðrɔ ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Pedro Antonio Alarcón y Ariza) 1833–91, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and diplomat.
lean-to
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
Clarion
noun, an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
clatter
noun, a rattling noise or series of rattling noises:
Carlota
noun, 1840–1927, wife of Maximillian: empress of Mexico 1864–67 (daughter of Leopold I of Belgium).
aileron
noun, Aeronautics. a movable surface, usually near the trailing edge of a wing, that controls the roll of the airframe or effects maneuvers, as banks and the like.
Carlita
noun, a female given name.
Torenia
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
Carline
noun, an old woman.
Laotian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Laos.
lection
noun, a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
tertial
noun, a tertial feather.
cariole
noun, a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
cental
noun, hundredweight (def 1).
Crania
noun, the skull of a vertebrate.
Raetic
noun, an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
clino-
centi-
client
noun, a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
Catton
noun, (Charles) Bruce, 1899–1978, U.S. journalist and historian.
cattle
noun, bovine animals, especially domesticated members of the genus Bos.
Cotter
noun, a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
CORNET
noun, Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
centr-
corita
noun, a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
centra
noun, a plural of centrum.
coaler
noun, a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
citral
noun, a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
citole
noun, cittern.
Tantra
noun, (italics) Hinduism. any of several books of esoteric doctrine regarding rituals, disciplines, meditation, etc., composed in the form of dialogues between Shiva and his Shakti; Agama.
colent
tanrec
noun, tenrec.
Tartan
noun, a woolen or worsted cloth woven with stripes of different colors and widths crossing at right angles, worn chiefly by the Scottish Highlanders, each clan having its own distinctive plaid.
Citron
noun, a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
cerat-
contr.
Cornel
noun, any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
C-note
noun, See C (def 11).
Claire
noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
Tarlac
noun, a city on N central Luzon, in the N Philippines.
talion
noun, lex talionis.
Talien
noun, Wade-Giles. Dalian.
talent
noun, a special natural ability or aptitude:
cornea
noun, the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
claret
noun, the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
colter
noun, a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
celto-
craton
noun, a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
lentic
adjective, pertaining to or living in still water.
lionet
noun, a young or small lion.
linter
noun, linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
linear
adjective, of, consisting of, or using lines:
octane
noun, any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
octant
noun, the eighth part of a circle.
oilcan
noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
lictor
noun, (in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
Lettic
adjective, of or relating to the Letts or their language.
oracle
noun, (especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
Lenoir
noun, Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
litter
noun, objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
lector
noun, a lecturer in a college or university.
lectin
noun, any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
learnt
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
orcein
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
Orient
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
latter
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
latten
noun, a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
latria
noun, the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
Latona
noun, the goddess Leto as identified in Roman mythology.
Latino
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
litten
adjective, lighted1 .
Littre
noun, Maximilien Paul Émile [mak-see-mee-lyan pawl ey-meel] /mak si miˈlyɛ̃ pɔl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1801–88, French lexicographer and philosopher.
latent
adjective, present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; existing as potential:
nocti-
necro-
Nicaea
noun, an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
Nicole
noun, a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
natter
noun, a conversation; chat.
narial
adjective, of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
narco-
Nilote
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
nailer
noun, a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
nitro-
Noetic
adjective, of or relating to the mind.
loaner
noun, a person or thing that loans.
Lottie
noun, a female given name, form of Charlotte.
norite
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
lorica
noun, Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
Lorena
noun, a female given name.
Lorain
noun, a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
loiter
verb (used with object), to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
Loiret
noun, a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
notate
verb (used with object), to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
notice
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
locate
verb (used with object), to identify or discover the place or location of:
Latina
noun, a woman of Latin-American descent.
ornate
adjective, elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
Cretan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Crete.
Eolian
noun, Aeolian2 (def 3).
Renata
noun, a female given name.
iatro-
rental
noun, an amount received or paid as rent.
retail
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
retina
noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
Rialto
noun, an exchange or mart.
etalon
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.
erotic
noun, an erotic poem.
entoil
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
recti-
entail
noun, the act of entailing.
Enrico
noun, a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
rotate
adjective, wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
Elinor
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
rotten
adjective, decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
eclair
noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
taenia
noun, Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
Tailor
noun, a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
cteno-
cretin
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
relict
noun, Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
rectal
adjective, of, relating to, or for the rectum.
Larine
adjective, characteristic of or resembling a gull.
ration
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
lariat
noun, a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
Lanier
noun, Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
racial
adjective, of or relating to the social construct of race:
Racine
noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
lancet
noun, a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
lancer
noun, a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
lanate
adjective, woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
lacto-
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
ratite
noun, a bird having a ratite breastbone.
inlace
verb (used with object), enlace.
Rattan
noun, Also called rattan palm. any of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus or allied genera.
rattle
noun, a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as from the collision of hard bodies.
ratton
noun, a rat.
re-act
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
realia
plural noun, Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
recant
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
intro.
intra-
recoil
noun, an act of recoiling.
intact
adjective, not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished:
inter.
nectar
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
areola
noun, a ring of color, as around the human nipple.
anlace
noun, anelace.
aeron.
aerial
noun, a radio or television antenna.
Cantal
noun, a department in S central France. 2231 sq. mi. (5780 sq. km). Capital: Aurillac.
tonlet
noun, a skirt of plates.
Trento
noun, Italian name of Trent.
cantar
noun, a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
Canter
noun, an easy gallop.
cantle
noun, the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
attain
verb (used with object), to reach, achieve, or accomplish; gain; obtain:
tetra-
Aeolia
noun, Aeolis.
aroint
verb (imperative), begone:
Cantor
noun, the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
action
noun, the process or state of acting or of being active:
actin-
Carian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Caria.
arnica
noun, any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
Carina
noun, Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
ancile
noun, a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
anatto
noun, annatto.
carnal
adjective, pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual:
tinter
noun, a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
Alecto
noun, one of the Furies.
Alcott
noun, (Amos) Bronson [bron-suh n] /ˈbrɒn sən/ (Show IPA), 1799–1888, U.S. educator and philosopher.
atonic
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
Attica
noun, a region in SE Greece, surrounding Athens: under Athenian rule in ancient times.
Attila
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
noun, clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
atonal
adjective, of, relating to, or marked by atonality.
A-line
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.
attorn
verb (used with object), to turn over to another; transfer.
Alaric
noun, a.d. c370–410, king of the Visigoths: captured Rome 410.
Anatol
noun, a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “sunrise.”.
Alnico
noun, a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
tinct.
tincal
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
Altaic
noun, the Turkic, Mongolian, and Tungusic language families collectively, spoken over a broad expanse of Eurasia, from southeastern Europe to the Pacific: variously considered to be a single, genetically related family, with Japanese and Korean sometimes also included, or a group of languages with shared typologies and histories, but not genetically akin.
Altair
noun, a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
altern
adjective, alternate; following one another.
tra-la
noun, nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
Altona
noun, a metropolitan district of Hamburg, Germany: formerly an independent city.
trance
noun, a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
antiar
noun, the upas tree.
Aeolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
tricot
noun, a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
arcane
adjective, known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
Ariane
noun, Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
Toltec
noun, a member of an Indian people living in central Mexico before the advent of the Aztecs and traditionally credited with laying the foundation of Aztec culture.
cartel
noun, an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
carnet
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
Carole
noun, a female given name.
Carola
noun, a female given name, form of Carol.
carton
noun, a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
Catano
noun, a city in NE Puerto Rico, SW of San Juan.
acetal
noun, Also called diethylacetal. a colorless, volatile, sparingly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 14 O 2 , having a nutlike aftertaste, obtained from acetaldehyde and ethyl alcohol: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes.
terat-
Triton
noun, a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
catena
noun, a chain or connected series, especially of extracts from the writings of the fathers of the Christian church.
acetin
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
cation
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
toilet
noun, a bathroom fixture consisting of a bowl, usually with a detachable, hinged seat and lid, and a device for flushing with water, used for defecation and urination.
Catlin
noun, George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
antler
noun, one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
Carnot
noun, Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
aceto-
trinal
adjective, threefold; triple; trine.
Antlia
noun, Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
racon
noun, radar beacon.
altar
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.
alter
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
later
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
tolan
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
Areca
noun, any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
alti-
relic
noun, a surviving memorial of something past.
alto-
Alton
noun, a city in SW Illinois.
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.
Lanai
noun, a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
Altai
noun, a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
LANCE
noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
Tolar
noun, the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
Alta.
Icel.
alone
Idioms, leave alone, to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself: to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
Aloin
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
anal.
Otter
noun, any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
ottar
noun, attar (def 1).
Aline
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
toric
adjective, noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
renal
adjective, of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
laten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
reni-
lact-
ileo-
anat.
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
inlet
noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
Iran.
rect.
RECON
noun, reconnaissance.
tonia
reata
noun, riata.
anoia
noun, extreme mental deficiency.
recta
noun, a plural of rectum.
Recit
intel
noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
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.
toner
noun, a person or thing that tones.
ante-
anti-
intr.
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
Anita
noun, a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
ileac
adjective, of or relating to the ileum.
anear
adverb, preposition, near.
ratal
noun, the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
ratan
noun, rattan.
ratel
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
ratio
noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
aorta
noun, the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
ancre
adjective, having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
toran
noun, (in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
tonal
adjective, pertaining to or having tonality.
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.
incr.
Ital.
Aneto
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
incl.
irone
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
tonic
noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
anile
adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
incor
react
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
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.
tera-
Alice
noun, a city in S Texas.
acron
noun, the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
Lorna
noun, a female given name.
Lorin
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
acorn
noun, the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
Loren
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
Lorca
noun, García Lorca.
LORAN
noun, a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
acro-
loner
noun, a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
noria
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
trial
noun, Law. the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact. the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
Loire
noun, a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
Acton
noun, a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
Actor
noun, a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
oater
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
Ocala
noun, a city in central Florida.
aecia
noun, the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
Lorne
noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
lotic
adjective, pertaining to or living in flowing water.
liter
noun, a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
Aaron
noun, the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
30-30
nerol
noun, a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
trone
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
Trona
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
Natta
noun, Giulio [joo-lyaw] /ˈdʒu lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1903–79, Italian chemist and engineer: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1963.
natl.
trite
adjective, lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
Natal
noun, a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
Aalto
noun, Alvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Finnish architect and furniture designer.
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
Lotta
noun, a female given name, form of Charlotte.
naira
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
acari
noun, plural of acarus.
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
nitr-
nacre
noun, mother-of-pearl.
triol
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
nitre
noun, niter.
noct-
acet-
Lotte
noun, angler (def 3).
litre
noun, liter.
ocean
noun, the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
alert
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
lect.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
trail
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
orale
noun, fanon (def 2).
Lenca
noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
orant
noun, a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
orate
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
Tract
noun, an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
ARENA
noun, the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
toti-
alani
plural noun, a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
trait
noun, a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
learn
verb (used with object), to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
leant
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
orial
Oriel
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
alate
noun, the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
total
noun, the total amount; sum; aggregate:
Alcon
noun, a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
Alcor
Torte
noun, a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
lento
adverb, slowly.
ontic
adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
ocrea
noun, a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
octet
noun, a company of eight singers or musicians.
aeri-
octa-
Aeria
noun, an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
octal
noun, octonary (def 6).
octan
noun, an octan fever.
liner
noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
aero-
linac
noun, linear accelerator.
Trent
noun, Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
OIcel
Leona
noun, a female given name.
Aetna
noun, Mount. Etna, Mount.
oiler
noun, a person or thing that oils.
TREAT
noun, entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
licet
Olean
noun, a city in SW New York.
Liana
noun, any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
oleic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
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.
Lerna
noun, a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
Leoni
noun, Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
Trace
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
colat
areo-
Tarai
noun, Terai.
cairn
noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
Cairo
noun, a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
Colin
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
Colet
noun, John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
Tanta
noun, a city in N Egypt, in the Nile delta.
neral
noun, citral b. See under citral.
tical
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
tanto
adverb, (of a musical direction) too much; so much.
tiara
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
coel-
talon
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
canal
noun, an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
coati
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
Canea
noun, a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
caner
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
coala
noun, koala.
canoe
noun, any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
Cant.
clone
noun, Biology. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived. a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
Tiler
noun, a person who lays tiles.
tarot
noun, any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
Crane
noun, any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
crit.
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
Crile
noun, George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
Creon
noun, a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
crate
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
atria
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.
attar
noun, Also, atar, athar, ottar, otto. a perfume or essential oil obtained from flowers or petals.
craal
noun, kraal.
cont.
Attic
noun, the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
cotta
noun, a surplice.
Talca
noun, a city in central Chile.
Corti
noun, Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
atto-
coria
noun, plural of corium.
taler
noun, thaler.
Coral
noun, the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
Conte
noun, count2 .
Clite
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
Clint
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
ation
teno-
telic
adjective, Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
cetin
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
telo-
Carol
noun, a song, especially of joy.
cert.
cero-
ceria
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
tenia
noun, taenia.
ceorl
noun, churl (def 4).
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
Ciano
noun, Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
Carte
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
cata-
CENTO
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
cent.
tenor
noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
Celt.
abbreviation, Celtic.
Celia
noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
cater
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
Ceara
noun, Fortaleza.
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
cine-
cline
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
Caren
noun, a female given name.
Cleon
noun, died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
canto
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
cleat
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
clear
noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
ta-ta
interjection, goodbye.
Tatar
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.
claro
noun, such a cigar.
Teton
noun, the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
carat
noun, a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
caret
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
tecta
noun, a rooflike structure.
Caria
noun, an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
Clare
noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
Clara
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
tater
noun, potato.
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
Carin
noun, a female given name.
Clair
noun, René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
Carla
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
carne
noun, Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
Croat
noun, a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
Corea
noun, Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
atilt
adjective, adverb, with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
econ.
toile
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
ERICA
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
rotte
noun, rote2 .
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
Eolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
arian
noun, an adherent of Arianism.
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
ecto-
ectal
adjective, external; outer; on the surface of.
ecol.
Elara
noun, Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
Arica
noun, a seaport in N Chile.
artel
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
Erato
noun, the Muse of love poetry.
eclat
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
Enola
noun, a female given name.
titre
noun, titer.
artal
noun, plural of rotl.
tacit
adjective, understood without being openly expressed; implied:
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
tacet
verb (imperative), be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
title
noun, the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
Ariel
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
Arlen
noun, Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
riata
noun, a lariat.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
taint
noun, a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
enrol
verb (used with or without object), enroll.
titer
noun, the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
Elton
noun, a male given name.
Tirol
noun, Tyrol.
Eliot
noun, Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
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.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
ento-
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
Taira
noun, a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
crone
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
encl.
Arnel
Arion
noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
enact
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
roan
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
tel-
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
teat
noun, the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
Roca
noun, Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
roil
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
not-
Tate
noun, Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
rel.
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
tRNA
trit
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.
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
Rico
noun, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
rent
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
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.
Riel
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
tron
tent
noun, a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
Trot
noun, the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
Nero
noun, (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
ter.
tern
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
rile
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
Nora
noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
Noel
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
Nor.
Rein
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
ten.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
NIRA
NOAA
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
rit.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
riot
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
tole
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
real
noun, real number.
role
noun, a part or character played by an actor or actress.
tote
noun, the act or course of toting.
tael
noun, liang.
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
tion
Tito
noun, Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
Orel
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
tact
noun, a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
Orca
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
rial
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
rale
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
tint
noun, a color or a variety of a color; hue.
Rani
noun, ranee.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
talc
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
tort
noun, a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
tirl
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
orle
noun, Heraldry. a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture. an arrangement in orle of small charges:
torn
noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
Raia
noun, rayah.
Tala
noun, a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
rail
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
rain
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
Tit.
tilt
noun, an act or instance of tilting.
Oran
noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
NTIA
Oct.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
ROTL
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
Roti
noun, roast.
Taro
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
tart
noun, a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
Taal
noun, Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
ROTC
noun, a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
tret
noun, (formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
Rota
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
tri-
RONA
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
Tara
noun, a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
taco
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
Tore
noun, a torus.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
oral
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
Tana
noun, thana.
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.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
Ont.
torc
noun, torque (def 4).
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
once
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
Olin
noun, a male given name.
tier
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
Tace
noun, tasset.
ole-
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
1080
neo-
Inca
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
Cara
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
Carl
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
Carn
noun, cairn.
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.
intl
int.
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
Inc.
Ire.
inae
cat.
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
Cato
noun, Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
ile-
Catt
noun, Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
Ceil
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
Ice.
ICAO
ical
Cela
noun, Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
IATA
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
Cana
noun, an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
cen.
laic
noun, one of the laity.
LARC
noun, long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
Aron
noun, a male given name.
Laon
noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
art.
Lani
Lane
noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
Lana
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
att.
Cort
lair
noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
lace
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
Can.
Aten
noun, Aton.
atic
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.
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.
ator
attn
itol
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
Itea
noun, any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
iron
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Cal.
iana
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
ect-
clit
noun, clitoris.
Cloe
noun, a female given name, form of Chloe.
clot
noun, a mass or lump.
eco-
coal
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
coat
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
Earl
noun, a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
coil
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
Col.
elan
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
COLA
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
Cole
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
Coln
noun, former German name of Cologne.
COLT
noun, a young male animal of the horse family.
Con.
ctr.
cone
noun, Geometry. a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex. a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
Cor.
Cora
noun, Classical Mythology. Kore.
Cori
noun, Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
crat
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
Clio
noun, Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
Cleo
noun, a female given name.
IAEA
etc.
CERN
cet-
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
Ceto
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
Etta
noun, a female given name, form of Henrietta.
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
etic
adjective, pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
cir.
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
cit.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
clan
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
clar
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
enol
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
enl.
Clea
noun, a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
enc.
Arno
noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
atar
noun, attar (def 1).
aril
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
Lira
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
airt
noun, a direction.
loca
noun, a plural of locus.
Ala.
alae
noun, plural of ala.
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.”.
Alar
adjective, pertaining to or having wings; alary.
loan
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
Alco
Aria
noun, an air or melody.
lit.
Alea
noun, Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
loci
noun, plural of locus.
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.
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
lino
noun, linoleum.
Line
noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
Lina
noun, a female given name.
lin.
Alec
noun, a herring.
lier
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
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.
aloe
noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
Aire
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.
lice
noun, plural of louse.
acle
noun, the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
Neal
noun, a male given name.
NCTE
NCAA
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.
narc
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
Nara
noun, a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
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.
acea
NACA
acne
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
lone
adjective, being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
acr-
Acre
noun, a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
Acta
plural noun, official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
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.
aer-
aet.
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
lote
noun, lotus.
Lota
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
Aiea
noun, a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
Lorn
noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
Lore
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
alt.
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
ance
arca
noun, a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
ANTA
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
Leon
noun, a male given name, form of Leo.
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.
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.
Lear
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
Lean
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
lea.
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.
Arce
noun, a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
ARCO
adverb, (of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
area
noun, any particular extent of space or surface; part:
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
Lat.
Lari
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
ant.
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.
CORN
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
ano-
liar
noun, a person who tells lies.
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
Lett
noun, a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
Leto
noun, the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
TIA
Clo
ALC
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
CLR
CAR
noun, an automobile.
CNO
at.
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.
TLC
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
tlo
tlr
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
CLI
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
ac-
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
tet
noun, the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
AIA
al.
Tro
an.
TNT
Ar.
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.
tot
noun, a small child.
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
AAE
Aar
ATA
ae.
tr.
Co.
TEC
noun, detective.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
CEO
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
ca.
CIO
noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
CIE
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
cr.
CIA
CEA
ct.
tra
AOA
aor
AEA
cle
AEC
TAT
verb (used with or without object), to do, or make by, tatting.
CAA
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
AIC
ARA
noun, the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
cl.
ATC
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.
TCA
ANC
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.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
CAI
ROI
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
LCI
LCT
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Ler
noun, the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
ONR
ONI
let
noun, British. a lease.
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
LCA
ot-
Ola
TAL
ite
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
La.
Lt.
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.
LAC
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
OTA
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
Re.
LAR
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
ote
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
OIt
ITA
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
NOC
NCO
NAA
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
LTA
ne-
NEA
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
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:
NEC
ltr
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.
OIr
LOC
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
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.
oic
Lir
noun, Ler.
OCR
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
LON
oar
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
OTC
Oc.
NRC
NRA
nr.
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
ITC
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
IRO
EAA
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.
TAE
preposition, to.
ial
Ia.
io-
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
ETR
ETO
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
ERT
RNA
ea.
ROA
ier
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
ean
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
en-
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
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.
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
eir
rt.
ec-
rte
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
il-
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 = .
RCA
RCN
RCT
REA
IRL
CRT
CTA
cte
ctn
plural, carton.
IRC
Ir.
IOT
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
REC
noun, recreation.
ior
IOC
ina
noun, a female given name.
ILO
in.
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
eo-
ECA
ine
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
NI
AA
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
NA
adverb, no1 .
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
NL
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.
NC
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
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.
AO
LR
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
EI
N.
ol
T1
R.
L.
LC
CE
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
L1
L2
RN
TL
RI
RC
TN
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
le
t.
ic
i.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
RO
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.
TE
noun, ti1 .
TC
ln
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
OA
OE
noun, oy2 .
O.
TT
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