Anagrams of alternation
Word alternation has
830 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of alternation.
- intolerant
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noun,
an intolerant person; bigot.
- alteration
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noun,
the act or process of altering; the state of being altered:
- rationale
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noun,
the fundamental reason or reasons serving to account for something.
- alternant
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noun,
Linguistics. a variant form that exists in alternation with another or others.
- natrolite
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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.
- tarnation
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noun,
damnation; hell (used as a euphemism):
- Neo-Latin
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noun,
New Latin.
- internat.
-
- tolerant
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adjective,
inclined or disposed to tolerate; showing tolerance; forbearing:
- relation
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noun,
an existing connection; a significant association between or among things:
- antirent
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a political party (1839–47) in New York that opposed the payment of rents to patroons.
- neonatal
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adjective,
of or relating to newborn children.
- annotate
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verb (used with object),
to supply with critical or explanatory notes; comment upon in notes:
- rat-tail
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noun,
grenadier (def 4).
- Oriental
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter) Older Use: Usually Disparaging and Offensive. a native or inhabitant of the Orient, or East.
- natation
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noun,
an act or the skill of swimming.
- National
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noun,
a citizen or subject of a particular nation who is entitled to its protection:
- rational
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noun,
Mathematics. rational number.
- alterant
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noun,
something that produces alteration.
- Tirolean
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the Tyrol.
- internal
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noun,
Usually, internals. entrails; innards.
- Aaronite
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noun,
one of the priestly descendants of Aaron.
- trotline
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noun,
a strong fishing line strung across a stream, or deep into a river, having individual hooks attached by smaller lines at intervals.
- intonate
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or modulation of voice.
- notarial
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a notary public.
- tentoria
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noun,
Anatomy. an extension of one of the membranes covering the cerebrum which, with the transverse fissure, separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum.
- intranet
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noun,
a computer network with restricted access, as within a company, that uses software and protocols developed for the Internet.
- Latinate
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adjective,
of, like, pertaining to, or derived from Latin.
- latrine
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noun,
a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
- Annatol
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noun,
a male given name.
- antero-
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- tontine
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noun,
an annuity scheme in which subscribers share a common fund with the benefit of survivorship, the survivors' shares being increased as the subscribers die, until the whole goes to the last survivor.
- Torenia
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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.
- annatto
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noun,
Also called lipstick tree. a small tree, Bixa orellana, of tropical America.
- intrant
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noun,
a person who enters (a college, association, etc.); entrant.
- Natalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “birthday.”.
- intreat
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verb (used with or without object),
entreat.
- ratline
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noun,
any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
- Antonia
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noun,
a female given name: derived from Antonius.
- tartine
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noun,
a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
- natator
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noun,
a swimmer.
- tannate
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noun,
a salt of tannic acid.
- Tarlton
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noun,
Richard, died 1588, English actor.
- tortile
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adjective,
twisted; coiled.
- iterant
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adjective,
characterized by repetition; repeating.
- anatine
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adjective,
of or relating to the family Anatidae, comprising the swans, geese, and ducks.
- Antoine
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
- reliant
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adjective,
having or showing dependence:
- lantern
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noun,
a transparent or translucent, usually portable, case for enclosing a light and protecting it from the wind, rain, etc.
- retinol
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noun,
vitamin A.
- ternion
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- tertial
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noun,
a tertial feather.
- tertian
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noun,
Pathology. a tertian fever.
- lean-to
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- entrant
-
noun,
a competitor in a contest.
- entrain
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verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- entrail
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plural noun,
the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
- enation
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noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- elation
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noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- retinal
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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.
- Etonian
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noun,
a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
- Lateran
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noun,
the church of St. John Lateran, the cathedral church of the city of Rome; the church of the pope as bishop of Rome.
- Aterian
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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.
- Loraine
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noun,
a female given name, form of Lorraine.
- Laotian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Laos.
- arnatto
-
noun,
annatto (def 2).
- Loretta
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- Lorient
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noun,
a seaport in NW France, on the Bay of Biscay.
- arietta
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noun,
a short aria.
- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- 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.
- toenail
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noun,
a nail of a toe.
- Taranto
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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.
- alerion
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noun,
an eagle displayed, usually represented without a beak or legs.
- trenail
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noun,
treenail.
- tritone
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noun,
an interval consisting of three whole tones; an augmented fourth.
- Trianta
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noun,
Trianda.
- triolet
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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.
- alienor
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noun,
a person who transfers property.
- aileron
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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.
- alanine
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noun,
any of several isomers of a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble amino acid, CH 3 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and produced synthetically: used chiefly in biochemical research. Symbol: A. Abbreviation: Ala;
- Aetolia
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noun,
an ancient district in W Greece, now part of the province of Aetolia and Acarnania.
- nitrate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitric acid, or any compound containing the univalent group –ONO 2 or NO 3 .
- alinota
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noun,
the plate to which the wings are attached on the notum of an insect.
- Aeolian
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noun,
a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Dorian1 (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
- aeonian
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adjective,
eternal; everlasting.
- trental
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noun,
a series of 30 Requiems celebrated one each day for 30 consecutive days.
- Trenton
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noun,
a city in and the capital of New Jersey, in the W part, on the Delaware River: Washington defeated Hessian troops here 1776.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- lanner
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noun,
a falcon, Falco biarmicus, of southern Europe, northern Africa, and southern Asia.
- Linnet
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noun,
a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
- tinter
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noun,
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
- natron
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noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- linter
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noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- Renton
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noun,
a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
- Linton
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noun,
Ralph, 1893–1953, U.S. anthropologist.
- loaner
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noun,
a person or thing that loans.
- lionet
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noun,
a young or small lion.
- Rialto
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noun,
an exchange or mart.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- retina
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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.
- atonal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or marked by atonality.
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- lanate
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adjective,
woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
- attorn
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verb (used with object),
to turn over to another; transfer.
- innate
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adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- litten
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adjective,
lighted1 .
- litter
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noun,
objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
- attire
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- 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.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- 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.
- attain
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verb (used with object),
to reach, achieve, or accomplish; gain; obtain:
- Altona
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noun,
a metropolitan district of Hamburg, Germany: formerly an independent city.
- nitro-
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- tinner
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noun,
a tinsmith.
- learnt
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- latria
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noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- latten
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noun,
a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
- latter
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Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- terat-
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- Tailor
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- Latina
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noun,
a woman of Latin-American descent.
- taenia
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noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- iatro-
-
- etalon
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noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- tenant
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noun,
a person or group that rents and occupies land, a house, an office, or the like, from another for a period of time; lessee.
- aerial
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noun,
a radio or television antenna.
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- tetra-
-
- Aeolia
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noun,
Aeolis.
- eonian
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adjective,
aeonian.
- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- rotate
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adjective,
wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
- Latino
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noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- Elinor
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Ronnie
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
- lariat
-
noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- Tainan
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noun,
a city in SW Taiwan.
- Lenoir
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noun,
Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
- rotten
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adjective,
decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- latent
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adjective,
present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; existing as potential:
- entoil
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- trinal
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adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- aeron.
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- Eolian
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noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- Trento
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noun,
Italian name of Trent.
- rental
-
noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- intent
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noun,
something that is intended; purpose; design; intention:
- anneal
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noun,
an act, instance, or product of annealing.
- antler
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noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- 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.
- antiar
-
noun,
the upas tree.
- realia
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plural noun,
Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
- Tartan
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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.
- ratton
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noun,
a rat.
- tonner
-
noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- rattle
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noun,
a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as from the collision of hard bodies.
- anoint
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verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- Rattan
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noun,
Also called rattan palm. any of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus or allied genera.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- Tanner
-
noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- Tanoan
-
noun,
an American Indian language family of which the three surviving languages are spoken in several pueblos, including Taos, in northern New Mexico near the Rio Grande.
- norite
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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.
- narial
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adjective,
of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
- ratite
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- natant
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adjective,
swimming; floating.
- notate
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verb (used with object),
to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
- Altair
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noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
- nation
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noun,
a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- altern
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adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- anatto
-
noun,
annatto.
- Anatol
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “sunrise.”.
- natter
-
noun,
a conversation; chat.
- Tantra
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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.
- Antlia
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noun,
Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
- Nilote
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- Latona
-
noun,
the goddess Leto as identified in Roman mythology.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- Loiret
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noun,
a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
- loiter
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- inter.
-
- Lonnie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Alonso.
- Lorain
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noun,
a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
- intern
-
noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- talent
-
noun,
a special natural ability or aptitude:
- Lorena
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noun,
a female given name.
- tra-la
-
noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- online
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adverb,
with or through a computer, especially over a network.
- Ariane
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noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- talion
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noun,
lex talionis.
- intone
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- areola
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noun,
a ring of color, as around the human nipple.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- intron
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noun,
a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
- intra-
-
- Renata
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noun,
a female given name.
- intro.
-
- Lottie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Charlotte.
- Triton
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noun,
a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
- tonlet
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noun,
a skirt of plates.
- taint
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noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- Taino
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- Taine
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noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Lanai
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noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- nona-
-
- tanto
-
adverb,
(of a musical direction) too much; so much.
- 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.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- Tanta
-
noun,
a city in N Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- olein
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noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- tanna
-
noun,
one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in Palestine during the 1st and 2nd centuries a.d., whose teachings are found chiefly in the Mishnah.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- 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.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- reni-
-
- Lorna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Lotta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Charlotte.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- ottar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- 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.
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- niton
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noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- Nairn
-
noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- ratal
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- nano-
-
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- Natal
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- natl.
-
- Natta
-
noun,
Giulio [joo-lyaw] /ˈdʒu lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1903–79, Italian chemist and engineer: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1963.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- ronin
-
noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- orial
-
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- rotte
-
noun,
rote2 .
- Lenin
-
noun,
V(ladimir) I(lyich) [vlad-uh-meer il-yich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir ee-lyeech] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˈɪl yɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov"N. Lenin") 1870–1924, Russian revolutionary leader: Soviet premier 1918–24.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- Ronne
-
noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- Ronan
-
noun,
a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- linen
-
noun,
fabric woven from flax yarns.
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- 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.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- nitr-
-
- 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.
- Lotte
-
noun,
angler (def 3).
- Ital.
-
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- areo-
-
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- tonia
-
- 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.
- 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.
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- anti-
-
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- ante-
-
- anon.
-
- 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.
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- annot
-
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- annal
-
noun,
a record of events of a particular year:
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- atilt
-
adjective, adverb,
with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- title
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- atto-
-
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- attar
-
noun,
Also, atar, athar, ottar, otto. a perfume or essential oil obtained from flowers or petals.
- 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.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- ation
-
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- artal
-
noun,
plural of rotl.
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- Arnel
-
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- Trent
-
noun,
Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- 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.
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- aero-
-
- aeri-
-
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- Aalto
-
noun,
Alvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Finnish architect and furniture designer.
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- 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.
- 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.
- 30-30
-
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- Torte
-
noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- anat.
-
- anal.
-
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- alto-
-
- alti-
-
- 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.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Alta.
-
- total
-
noun,
the total amount; sum; aggregate:
- 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.
- toti-
-
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- 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.
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Tenn.
-
- teno-
-
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- telo-
-
- Teton
-
noun,
the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- ento-
-
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- ileo-
-
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- intr.
-
- 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.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Iran.
-
- tarot
-
noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- 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.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tera-
-
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- tri-
-
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- Tit.
-
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- 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:
- Tito
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- 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).
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Trot
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- tion
-
- ole-
-
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- tron
-
- tRNA
-
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tote
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- Ont.
-
- trit
-
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- 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.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- 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.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rit.
-
- rel.
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- RONA
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- 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.
- 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.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- tonn
-
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- 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.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- 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.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tilt
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- ten.
-
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- 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.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- ter.
-
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- 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.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- 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.
- 1080
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- aer-
-
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- 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.
-
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- 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.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- 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.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Lett
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- 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.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- 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:
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- 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.
- 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.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- 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.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lit.
-
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- enl.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Aire
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- ile-
-
- Ala.
-
- itol
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- inae
-
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- 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.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Ire.
-
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- int.
-
- intl
-
- IATA
-
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- 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.
- lea.
-
- 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.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- aet.
-
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- IAEA
-
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- iana
-
- Lani
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- 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.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- NOAA
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- NIRA
-
- non-
-
- art.
-
- att.
-
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- 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.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- ator
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ann.
-
- NTIA
-
- Anna
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- ano-
-
- 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.
- ant.
-
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nor.
-
- 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.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Nana
-
noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- attn
-
- 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.
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- neo-
-
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- 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.
- alt.
-
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- 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.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- 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.
- ILO
-
- eo-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- ier
-
- tra
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ine
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- 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.
- eir
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ea.
-
- EAA
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- il-
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- AOA
-
- tlo
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- TNT
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- ERT
-
- ATA
-
- at.
-
- 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.
- tlr
-
- ETO
-
- ETR
-
- aor
-
- 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.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- en-
-
- ial
-
- TIA
-
- 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.
- 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.
- tr.
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- ean
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- 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 = .
- 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.
- Tro
-
- Re.
-
- Ar.
-
- 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.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIA
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- 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:
- NEA
-
- ote
-
- ne-
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- REA
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAA
-
- AAE
-
- Aar
-
- ltr
-
- an.
-
- OTA
-
- ae.
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- 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.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- NRA
-
- 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.
- nr.
-
- OIr
-
- OIt
-
- Ola
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ONI
-
- ot-
-
- ONR
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- AIA
-
- NNE
-
- al.
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- LTA
-
- 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.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- TAL
-
- 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.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Lt.
-
- La.
-
- LON
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- IRO
-
- IRL
-
- Ir.
-
- IOT
-
- ior
-
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- 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.
- AEA
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- RNA
-
- ROA
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- ROI
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- 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.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AO
-
- 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.
- O.
-
- TN
-
- RN
-
- ln
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- LR
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NI
-
- RI
-
- t.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- NL
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- ol
-
- OA
-
- RO
-
- T1
-
- TL
-
- i.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- L.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- le
-
- TT
-