Anagrams of anthologies
Word anthologies has
1 exact anagrams and 1486 other words
that can be made by using the letters of anthologies.
- theologians
-
noun,
a person versed in theology, especially Christian theology; divine.
- theologian
-
noun,
a person versed in theology, especially Christian theology; divine.
- hooligans
-
noun,
a ruffian or hoodlum.
- hailstone
-
noun,
a pellet of hail.
- athelings
-
noun,
a man of royal blood; a prince.
- legations
-
noun,
a diplomatic minister and staff in a foreign mission.
- gelations
-
noun,
solidification by cold; freezing.
- loathings
-
noun,
strong dislike or disgust; intense aversion.
- toolings
-
noun,
work done with a tool or tools; tooled ornamentation, as on wood, stone, or leather.
- gasoline
-
noun,
a volatile, flammable liquid mixture of hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, and used as fuel for internal-combustion engines, as a solvent, etc.
- Goethals
-
noun,
George Washington, 1858–1928, U.S. major general and engineer: chief engineer of the Panama Canal 1907–14; governor of the Canal Zone 1914–16.
- stealing
-
noun,
the act of a person who steals.
- sea-lion
-
noun,
any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
- oilstone
-
noun,
a block of fine-grained stone, usually oiled, for putting the final edge on certain cutting tools by abrasion.
- toenails
-
noun,
a nail of a toe.
- lathings
-
noun,
the act or process of applying lath.
- latigoes
-
noun,
a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.
- genitals
-
plural noun,
genitalia.
- antilogs
-
noun,
antilogarithm.
- Lothians
-
noun,
a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
- gelation
-
noun,
solidification by cold; freezing.
- lean-tos
-
noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- legation
-
noun,
a diplomatic minister and staff in a foreign mission.
- goliaths
-
noun,
the giant warrior of the Philistines whom David killed with a stone from a sling. I Sam. 17:48–51.
- gahnites
-
noun,
a dark-green to black mineral of the spinel group, zinc aluminate, ZnAl 2 O 4 .
- Leighton
-
noun,
Frederick (Baron Leighton of Stretton) 1830–96, English painter and sculptor.
- tangelos
-
noun,
a hybrid citrus fruit, Citrus tangelo, that is a cross between the grapefruit and the tangerine and is cultivated in several varieties.
- hooligan
-
noun,
a ruffian or hoodlum.
- ethanols
-
noun,
alcohol (def 1).
- Esthonia
-
noun,
Estonia.
- lightens
-
verb (used with object),
to give light to; illuminate:
- Othoniel
-
noun,
Othniel.
- one-shot
-
noun,
a magazine, brochure, or the like that is published only one time, with no subsequent issues intended, usually containing articles and photographs devoted to one topical subject.
- elations
-
noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- Holstein
-
noun,
Also called Holstein-Friesian [hohl-stahyn-free-zhuh n, -steen-] /ˈhoʊl staɪnˈfri ʒən, -stin-/ (Show IPA). one of a breed of black-and-white dairy cattle, raised originally in North Holland and Friesland, that yields large quantities of milk having a low content of butterfat.
- atheling
-
noun,
a man of royal blood; a prince.
- loathing
-
noun,
strong dislike or disgust; intense aversion.
- soothing
-
adjective,
that soothes:
- gelatins
-
noun,
a nearly transparent, faintly yellow, odorless, and almost tasteless glutinous substance obtained by boiling in water the ligaments, bones, skin, etc., of animals, and forming the basis of jellies, glues, and the like.
- insolate
-
verb (used with object),
to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
- histogen
-
noun,
a region in a plant in which tissues differentiate.
- halogens
-
noun,
any of the electronegative elements, fluorine, chlorine, iodine, bromine, and astatine, that form binary salts by direct union with metals.
- hotlines
-
noun,
hot line.
- aglisten
-
adjective,
refulgent; glistening.
- Iolanthe
-
noun,
an operetta (1882) by Sir William S. Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan.
- shealing
-
noun,
shieling.
- neoliths
-
noun,
a Neolithic stone implement.
- Shang-ti
-
noun,
the chief of the ancient Chinese gods.
- isogonal
-
noun,
isogonal line.
- etalons
-
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.
- lighten
-
verb (used with object),
to give light to; illuminate:
- Elohist
-
noun,
a writer of one of the major sources of the Hexateuch, in which God is characteristically referred to as Elohim rather than Yahweh.
- eloigns
-
verb (used with object),
to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
- ligates
-
verb (used with object),
to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
- healing
-
noun,
the act or process of regaining health:
- ethanol
-
noun,
alcohol (def 1).
- English
-
noun,
the people of England collectively, especially as distinguished from the Scots, Welsh, and Irish.
- lentigo
-
noun,
a freckle or other pigmented spot.
- entails
-
noun,
the act of entailing.
- entoils
-
verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- eoliths
-
noun,
a chipped stone of the late Tertiary Period in Europe once thought to have been flaked by humans but now known to be the product of natural, nonhuman agencies.
- ingates
-
noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- ingesta
-
plural noun,
substances ingested.
- salient
-
noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- Estonia
-
noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
- Lesotho
-
noun,
a monarchy in S Africa: formerly a British protectorate; gained independence 1966; member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 11,716 sq. mi. (30,344 sq. km). Capital: Maseru.
- sleight
-
noun,
skill; dexterity.
- shoo-in
-
noun,
a candidate, competitor, etc., regarded as certain to win.
- slating
-
noun,
the act or work of covering something with slates.
- histone
-
noun,
any of a group of five small basic proteins, occurring in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells, that organize DNA strands into nucleosomes by forming molecular complexes around which the DNA winds.
- loathes
-
verb (used with object),
to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
- tiglons
-
noun,
the offspring of a male tiger and a female lion.
- oolites
-
noun,
a limestone composed of minute rounded concretions resembling fish roe, in some places altered to ironstone by replacement with iron oxide.
- singlet
-
noun,
a sleeveless athletic jersey, especially a loose-fitting top worn by runners, joggers, etc.
- ooliths
-
noun,
any of the component concretions of a piece of oolite.
- atingle
-
adjective,
tingling; stimulated.
- atonies
-
noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- hostage
-
noun,
a person given or held as security for the fulfillment of certain conditions or terms, promises, etc., by another.
- Othniel
-
noun,
a judge of Israel. Judges 3:9.
- easting
-
noun,
Navigation. the distance due east made good on any course tending eastward; easterly departure.
- eatings
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- ostiole
-
noun,
Biology. a small opening or pore, especially in the fruiting body of a fungus.
- lingoes
-
noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- elastin
-
noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- linages
-
noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- elation
-
noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- ethnol.
-
- Hengist
-
noun,
died a.d. 488? chief of the Jutes: with his brother Horsa led the Teutonic invasion of southern Britain c440.
- ethions
-
noun,
a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
- isolate
-
noun,
a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
- 2,4,5-t
-
noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- lashing
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that lashes.
- latinos
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- Gentoos
-
noun,
a Hindu.
- latigos
-
noun,
a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.
- Shelton
-
noun,
a city in SW Connecticut.
- lathing
-
noun,
the act or process of applying lath.
- sthenia
-
noun,
strength; excessive vital force.
- lasting
-
noun,
a strong, durable, closely woven fabric for shoe uppers, coverings on buttons, etc.
- soliton
-
- halites
-
noun,
a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
- Sheitan
-
noun,
Ash-Shaytān.
- seating
-
noun,
an act or instance of furnishing with, assigning, or escorting to a seat.
- Stalino
-
noun,
a former name of Donetsk.
- Gleason
-
noun,
Jackie (Herbert John Gleason"The Great One") 1916–87, U.S. comedian and actor.
- glisten
-
noun,
a glistening; sparkle.
- goatish
-
adjective,
of or like a goat.
- Songhai
-
noun,
a member of a group of peoples living along the Niger River in the area of Timbuktu and Gao in Mali and in adjacent areas of Niger and Burkina Faso.
- Goliath
-
noun,
the giant warrior of the Philistines whom David killed with a stone from a sling. I Sam. 17:48–51.
- genito-
-
- genital
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or noting reproduction.
- in-goal
-
noun,
the area at either end of the field between the goal line and the dead-ball line.
- galoots
-
noun,
an awkward, eccentric, or foolish person.
- inhales
-
verb (used with object),
to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
- tangelo
-
noun,
a hybrid citrus fruit, Citrus tangelo, that is a cross between the grapefruit and the tangerine and is cultivated in several varieties.
- isotone
-
noun,
one of two or more atoms having an equal number of neutrons but different atomic numbers.
- gahnite
-
noun,
a dark-green to black mineral of the spinel group, zinc aluminate, ZnAl 2 O 4 .
- soilage
-
noun,
grass or leafy plants raised as feed for fenced-in livestock.
- saltine
-
noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- talions
-
noun,
lex talionis.
- galiots
-
noun,
a small galley propelled by both sails and oars.
- hostile
-
noun,
a person or thing that is antagonistic or unfriendly.
- shingle
-
noun,
a thin piece of wood, slate, metal, asbestos, or the like, usually oblong, laid in overlapping rows to cover the roofs and walls of buildings.
- halting
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- gasohol
-
noun,
a mixture of gasoline and ethyl alcohol, generally containing no more than 10 percent alcohol, used as an alternative fuel for some automobiles.
- leasing
-
noun,
lying; falsehood.
- lean-to
-
noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- gelatin
-
noun,
a nearly transparent, faintly yellow, odorless, and almost tasteless glutinous substance obtained by boiling in water the ligaments, bones, skin, etc., of animals, and forming the basis of jellies, glues, and the like.
- hoagies
-
noun,
a hero sandwich.
- halogen
-
noun,
any of the electronegative elements, fluorine, chlorine, iodine, bromine, and astatine, that form binary salts by direct union with metals.
- hotline
-
noun,
hot line.
- Genista
-
noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Genista, of the legume family, having showy flowers and including many species of broom.
- lengths
-
noun,
the longest extent of anything as measured from end to end:
- antilog
-
noun,
antilogarithm.
- Lothian
-
noun,
a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
- onliest
-
Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- Onitsha
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria, on the Niger River.
- Anglist
-
noun,
Anglicist.
- longies
-
noun,
long underwear, especially for winter use.
- longish
-
adjective,
somewhat long.
- tingles
-
noun,
a tingling sensation.
- Althing
-
noun,
the parliament of Iceland, consisting of an upper and a lower house.
- ologies
-
noun,
any science or branch of knowledge.
- alights
-
adverb, adjective,
provided with light; lighted up.
- logions
-
noun,
a traditional saying or maxim, as of a religious teacher.
- lotions
-
noun,
Pharmacology. a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
- toenail
-
noun,
a nail of a toe.
- agonist
-
noun,
a person engaged in a contest, conflict, struggle, etc., especially the protagonist in a literary work.
- agonies
-
noun,
extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense physical or mental suffering.
- neolith
-
noun,
a Neolithic stone implement.
- tooling
-
noun,
work done with a tool or tools; tooled ornamentation, as on wood, stone, or leather.
- Nogales
-
noun,
a town in S Arizona.
- Nilotes
-
noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- anisole
-
noun,
a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
- tangles
-
noun,
a tangled condition or situation.
- Antheil
-
noun,
George, 1900–59, U.S. composer.
- onstage
-
adverb,
on or onto the stage (opposed to offstage): .
- logins
-
noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- Lashio
-
noun,
a town in N Burma (Myanmar), NE of Mandalay: the SW terminus of the Burma Road.
- lanose
-
adjective,
lanate.
- Gilson
-
noun,
Étienne Henry [ey-tyen ahn-ree] /eɪˈtyɛn ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1884–1978, French historian.
- Olathe
-
noun,
a city in E Kansas.
- steno-
-
- latens
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- lasing
-
noun,
the generation of coherent light by a laser.
- Tsonga
-
noun,
a Bantu language spoken in Mozambique, Zambia, and South Africa.
- lathes
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- oleins
-
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.
- stingo
-
noun,
strong beer.
- lithos
-
noun,
lithography.
- latigo
-
noun,
a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.
- stego-
-
- gisant
-
noun,
a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
- algins
-
noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- Naoise
-
noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- toiles
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- laighs
-
noun,
a small valley or hollow.
- gleans
-
verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- Stalin
-
noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- glints
-
noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- gloats
-
noun,
an act or feeling of gloating.
- lagoon
-
noun,
an area of shallow water separated from the sea by low sandy dunes.
Compare laguna.
- goalie
-
noun,
a goalkeeper.
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- tolans
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- golosh
-
noun,
galosh.
- soothe
-
verb (used with object),
to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh:
- Sontag
-
noun,
Susan, 1933–2004, U.S. critic, novelist, and essayist.
- Latino
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- Gentoo
-
noun,
a Hindu.
- Ashton
-
noun,
Sir Frederick (William) 1906–1988, English dancer and choreographer, born in Ecuador.
- geisha
-
noun,
a Japanese woman trained as a professional singer, dancer, and companion for men.
- aloins
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- galosh
-
noun,
a waterproof overshoe, especially a high one.
- Talien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- Galton
-
noun,
Sir Francis, 1822–1911, English scientist and writer.
- legion
-
noun,
a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers.
- Taisho
-
noun,
the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Yoshihito, 1912–26.
- legato
-
adjective, adverb,
smooth and connected; without breaks between the successive tones.
- oligo-
-
- tainos
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- gaslit
-
noun,
light produced by the combustion of illuminating gas.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- Gaston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Alison
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- gelati
-
noun,
a rich ice cream, made with eggs and usually containing a relatively low percentage of butterfat.
- stolen
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- genit.
-
- stolon
-
noun,
Botany. a prostrate stem, at or just below the surface of the ground, that produces new plants from buds at its tips or nodes.
- logans
-
noun,
pokelogan.
- latins
-
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.
- loathe
-
verb (used with object),
to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
- alight
-
adverb, adjective,
provided with light; lighted up.
- tiglon
-
noun,
the offspring of a male tiger and a female lion.
- lotion
-
noun,
Pharmacology. a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
- Alioth
-
noun,
a star of the second magnitude in the constellation Ursa Major.
- genial
-
adjective,
warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial:
- latish
-
adjective,
somewhat or rather late.
- stooge
-
noun,
an entertainer who feeds lines to the main comedian and usually serves as the butt of his or her jokes.
- aligns
-
verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- 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.
- alines
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Goshen
-
noun,
a pastoral region in Lower Egypt, occupied by the Israelites before the Exodus. Gen. 45:10.
- isohel
-
noun,
a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine.
- losing
-
noun,
losings, losses.
- silane
-
noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- helots
-
noun,
a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state.
Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- Ilesha
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- slogan
-
noun,
a distinctive cry, phrase, or motto of any party, group, manufacturer, or person; catchword or catch phrase.
- Hestia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
- igloos
-
noun,
an Eskimo house, being a dome-shaped hut usually built of blocks of hard snow.
- Sloane
-
noun,
Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
- tonsil
-
noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- Hilton
-
noun,
Conrad (Nicholson) 1887–1979, U.S. hotel owner and developer.
- sleigh
-
noun,
a light vehicle on runners, usually open and generally horse-drawn, used especially for transporting persons over snow or ice.
- hinges
-
noun,
a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
- Aeolis
-
noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- signal
-
noun,
anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.:
- signet
-
noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- silage
-
noun,
fodder preserved through fermentation in a silo; ensilage.
- histo-
-
- helio-
-
- nights
-
noun,
the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- silent
-
noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- Hsiang
-
noun,
a Chinese language spoken in Hunan province in southern China.
- Silone
-
noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- hogans
-
noun,
a Navajo Indian dwelling constructed of earth and branches and covered with mud or sod.
- hogtie
-
verb (used with object),
to tie (an animal) with all four feet together.
- Hotien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Hotan.
- hostel
-
noun,
Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
- Nilote
-
noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- holies
-
noun,
a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary.
- hosing
-
noun,
an act or instance of being taken advantage of or cheated.
- Hosein
-
noun,
Hussein (def 1).
- single
-
noun,
one person or thing; a single one.
- honest
-
adjective,
honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair:
- Helios
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of the sun, represented as driving a chariot across the heavens; identified by the Romans with Sol.
- ingate
-
noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- antho-
-
- haloes
-
noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- isogon
-
noun,
a polygon having all angles equal.
- shanti
-
noun,
peace.
- Sheila
-
noun,
a girl or young woman.
- neighs
-
noun,
the cry of a horse; whinny.
- Shelta
-
noun,
a private language, based in part on Irish, used among Travelers in the British Isles.
- solion
-
noun,
Chemistry, Electricity. a low-frequency amplifying device that operates by controlling the flow of ions in solution: some types, as the micropump, accomplish this by means of electro-osmotic pressure.
- hagio-
-
- soling
-
noun,
pitching.
- Solent
-
noun,
The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
- Neilah
-
noun,
the Jewish religious service marking the conclusion of Yom Kippur.
- aglint
-
adjective,
displaying bright points of light, as by reflection; glittering:
- solate
-
verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- halite
-
noun,
a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
- aglets
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- anthol
-
- ingest
-
verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- inhale
-
verb (used with object),
to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
- aethon
-
noun,
triethyl orthoformate.
- no-hit
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
- Ingles
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- ingots
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- Hastie
-
noun,
William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
- hasten
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to hasten; accelerate:
- Haslet
-
noun,
the heart, liver, etc., of a hog or other animal used for food.
- Shinto
-
noun,
Also, Shintoism. the native religion of Japan, primarily a system of nature and ancestor worship.
- haoles
-
noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- soigne
-
adjective,
carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
- Hansel
-
noun,
a gift or token for good luck or as an expression of good wishes, as at the beginning of the new year or when entering upon a new situation or enterprise.
- Tongas
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- insole
-
noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- instal
-
verb (used with object),
install.
- galoot
-
noun,
an awkward, eccentric, or foolish person.
- lathis
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- galiot
-
noun,
a small galley propelled by both sails and oars.
- enhalo
-
verb (used with object),
to surround with or as with a halo.
- Anglos
-
noun,
a white American of non-Hispanic descent, as distinguished especially from an American of Mexican or Spanish descent.
- Anglo-
-
- Elisha
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Eliseus [el-i-see-uh s] /ˌɛl ɪˈsi əs/ (Show IPA). a Hebrew prophet of the 9th century b.c., the successor of Elijah. II Kings 3–9.
- eloign
-
verb (used with object),
to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
- Angles
-
noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- longes
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- ligate
-
verb (used with object),
to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
- ligase
-
noun,
any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the joining of two molecules by formation of a covalent bond accompanied by the hydrolysis of ATP.
- longi-
-
- ligans
-
noun,
lagan.
- telson
-
noun,
the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
- elints
-
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.
- Galion
-
noun,
a city in N central Ohio.
- otiose
-
adjective,
being at leisure; idle; indolent.
- liangs
-
noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- entail
-
noun,
the act of entailing.
- angio-
-
- Saigon
-
noun,
former name of Ho Chi Minh City: capital of former South Vietnam 1954–76.
- entoil
-
verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- tholes
-
noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- Eolian
-
noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- eolith
-
noun,
a chipped stone of the late Tertiary Period in Europe once thought to have been flaked by humans but now known to be the product of natural, nonhuman agencies.
- tholos
-
noun,
a circular building.
a small, round structure, as a lantern.
a circular subterranean tomb, lined with masonry.
- Angelo
-
noun,
a male given name.
- lights
-
noun,
something that makes things visible or affords illumination:
- lignes
-
noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- saithe
-
noun,
pollock.
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- logion
-
noun,
a traditional saying or maxim, as of a religious teacher.
- litho.
-
- thiols
-
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Athens
-
noun,
Greek Athenai. a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part.
- things
-
noun,
a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
- listen
-
Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- Li-sao
-
noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- Ealing
-
noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- anoles
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- theol.
-
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- lionet
-
noun,
a young or small lion.
- ligno-
-
- osteal
-
adjective,
osseous.
- eating
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- osteo-
-
- thegns
-
noun,
thane.
- egoist
-
noun,
a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
- aniso-
-
- thanes
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- eights
-
noun,
crazy eights.
- lingoe
-
noun,
a metal weight attached to the cords of a Jacquard harness, for lowering the warp threads after they have been raised and for keeping the harness cords taut.
- Thales
-
noun,
c640–546? b.c, Greek philosopher, born in Miletus.
- oolith
-
noun,
any of the component concretions of a piece of oolite.
- linage
-
noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- lesion
-
noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- enlist
-
verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- genoas
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- ethnos
-
noun,
an ethnic group.
- legits
-
noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- tangos
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- Alonso
-
noun,
Alicia (Alicia Ernestina de la Caridad del Cobre Martínez Hoyo) born 1921, Cuban ballerina.
- saloon
-
noun,
a place for the sale and consumption of alcoholic drinks.
- gainst
-
preposition,
against.
- length
-
noun,
the longest extent of anything as measured from end to end:
- saltie
-
noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- Gaines
-
noun,
Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
- tinges
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- talons
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- ethnog
-
- oolite
-
noun,
a limestone composed of minute rounded concretions resembling fish roe, in some places altered to ironstone by replacement with iron oxide.
- ethno-
-
- Salten
-
noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- ethion
-
noun,
a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
- looies
-
noun,
a lieutenant of the armed forces.
- thongs
-
noun,
a strip of material, especially of leather or hide, used to fasten or secure something.
- tingle
-
noun,
a tingling sensation.
- saline
-
noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- loosen
-
verb (used with object),
to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
- tinsel
-
noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- Alston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- talion
-
noun,
lex talionis.
- legist
-
noun,
an expert in law, especially ancient law.
- 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.
- tangle
-
noun,
a tangled condition or situation.
- Sango
-
noun,
a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.
- shogi
-
noun,
the Japanese version of chess.
- Shona
-
noun,
Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
- shone
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- shoal
-
noun,
a place where a sea, river, or other body of water is shallow.
- shoon
-
noun,
plural of shoe.
- nighs
-
adverb,
near in space, time, or relation:
- sanit
-
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- shoot
-
noun,
the act of shooting with a bow, firearm, etc.
- lings
-
noun,
an elongated, marine, gadid food fish, Molva molva, of Greenland and northern Europe.
- Nigel
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- logia
-
noun,
a plural of logion.
- lingo
-
noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- ingot
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- ling.
-
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Othin
-
noun,
Odin.
- Logos
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Philosophy. the rational principle that governs and develops the universe.
- night
-
noun,
the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- Leigh
-
noun,
Vivien (Vivian Mary Hartley) 1913–67, English actress.
- shoat
-
noun,
Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
- Ingle
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- logo-
-
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- ileo-
-
- legit
-
noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- Nogai
-
noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- hotel
-
noun,
a commercial establishment offering lodging to travelers and sometimes to permanent residents, and often having restaurants, meeting rooms, stores, etc., that are available to the general public.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- olios
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- Hosta
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
- Lith.
-
- hosel
-
noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- loges
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- lithe
-
adjective,
bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
- Logan
-
noun,
pokelogan.
- Hosea
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- hoots
-
noun,
the cry of an owl.
- Legis
-
- sing.
-
- onto-
-
- Osage
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
- shote
-
noun,
shoat (def 1).
- login
-
noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- leash
-
noun,
a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
- shtg.
-
- loots
-
noun,
spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- longa
-
noun,
the second longest note in medieval mensural notation.
- igloo
-
noun,
an Eskimo house, being a dome-shaped hut usually built of blocks of hard snow.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- IATSE
-
- loath
-
adjective,
unwilling; reluctant; disinclined; averse:
- hsien
-
noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- olig-
-
- sight
-
noun,
the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- signa
-
verb,
(used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- logis
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- oste-
-
- no-go
-
adjective,
inoperative; canceled:
- insol
-
- lathi
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- longe
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- naso-
-
- Segal
-
noun,
George, 1924–2000, U.S. sculptor.
- laths
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- ogles
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- oleo-
-
- laigh
-
noun,
a small valley or hollow.
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- Lahti
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
- oleos
-
noun,
margarine.
- segno
-
noun,
a sign.
- Laing
-
noun,
R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- 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.
- Lagos
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Nigeria: former capital.
- Letha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lagen
-
noun,
laggin.
- Selah
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- lenos
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- oaths
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- saith
-
verb,
third person singular present of say1 .
- Lathe
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- 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.
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Longs
-
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- Laith
-
adjective,
loath.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ohone
-
interjection,
alas!
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Lange
-
noun,
Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- lang.
-
- seti-
-
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- inst.
-
- shine
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Light
-
noun,
something that makes things visible or affords illumination:
- Leith
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
- Sheol
-
noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- shiel
-
noun,
shieling.
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- neigh
-
noun,
the cry of a horse; whinny.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- lign-
-
- ligne
-
noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- looie
-
noun,
a lieutenant of the armed forces.
- Neth.
-
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- noose
-
noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- nolos
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- loose
-
Idioms,
break loose, to free oneself; escape:
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- natl.
-
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- lgth.
-
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- liang
-
noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- shale
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- shalt
-
verb,
2nd person singular of shall.
- Ital.
-
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Isth.
-
- Olson
-
noun,
Charles, 1910–70, U.S. poet and essayist.
- Shang
-
noun,
a Chinese dynasty whose dates are usually given as 1766–1122 b.c. and sometimes as 1523–1027 b.c.
- ligan
-
noun,
lagan.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- loons
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- lotos
-
noun,
lotus.
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- noto-
-
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- noso-
-
- hates
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- teno-
-
- Elgon
-
noun,
an extinct volcano in E Africa, on the boundary between Uganda and Kenya. 14,176 feet (4321 meters).
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Elath
-
noun,
Eilat.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- telo-
-
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Elgin
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- Thais
-
noun,
flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- Athos
-
noun,
Mount, the easternmost of three prongs of the peninsula of Chalcidice, in NE Greece: site of an autonomous theocracy constituted of 20 monasteries. 131 sq. mi. (340 sq. km); about 35 miles (56 km) long.
- ation
-
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- thio-
-
- thins
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- thing
-
noun,
a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
- Theos
-
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- theo-
-
- thens
-
noun,
that time:
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- thegn
-
noun,
thane.
- eight
-
noun,
a cardinal number, seven plus one.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- ento-
-
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Athel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- gelts
-
noun,
money.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Gates
-
noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- Tahoe
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- stool
-
noun,
a single seat on legs or a pedestal and without arms or a back.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Gaons
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- Genl.
-
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- gents
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- geol.
-
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- getas
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- gaols
-
noun,
a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
- Esth.
-
- tango
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- ethal
-
noun,
cetyl alcohol.
- hongs
-
noun,
(in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
- ethos
-
noun,
Sociology. the fundamental character or spirit of a culture; the underlying sentiment that informs the beliefs, customs, or practices of a group or society; dominant assumptions of a people or period:
- tangs
-
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- gaels
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- gains
-
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- gaits
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Galen
-
noun,
Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
- gales
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- galet
-
noun,
spall (def 1).
- Athol
-
noun,
a city in central Massachusetts.
- thole
-
noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- aholt
-
noun,
ahold.
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- togas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- Algie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- algin
-
noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- algo-
-
- 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.
- align
-
verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Agnes
-
noun,
Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- tonia
-
- 30-30
-
- toons
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- tools
-
noun,
an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- tono-
-
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- agnel
-
noun,
a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
- tongs
-
noun,
any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
- agile
-
adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- Tonga
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- agios
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- agist
-
verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- aglet
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Alogi
-
noun,
a group of Christians in the 2nd century a.d. who rejected the doctrine of the Logos.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- anth-
-
- anis-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- 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.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- ante-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- anti-
-
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- 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.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- those
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- thong
-
noun,
a strip of material, especially of leather or hide, used to fasten or secure something.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- along
-
Idioms,
all along, all the time; throughout:
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- tings
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- altho
-
conjunction,
although.
- alti-
-
- alto-
-
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- anigh
-
adverb,
nearby; close by.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- Angel
-
noun,
one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- angi-
-
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- Angl.
-
- Angle
-
noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- angst
-
noun,
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
- sting
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- ghain
-
noun,
the nineteenth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- goons
-
noun,
Informal. a hired hoodlum or thug.
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- Hines
-
noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- Solon
-
noun,
c638–c558 b.c, Athenian statesman.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- hinge
-
noun,
a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- goths
-
noun,
one of a Teutonic people who in the 3rd to 5th centuries invaded and settled in parts of the Roman Empire.
- Gotha
-
noun,
a city in S Thuringia, in central Germany.
- Goth.
-
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- goose
-
noun,
any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
- Soong
-
noun,
Charles Jones, 1866–1918, Chinese merchant (father of Ai-ling, Ch'ing-ling, Mei-ling, and Tse-ven Soong).
- Hagen
-
noun,
Walter, 1892–1969, U.S. golfer.
- hints
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- gono-
-
- sooth
-
noun,
truth, reality, or fact.
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- Goias
-
noun,
a state in central Brazil. 247,826 sq. mi. (641,870 sq. km). Capital: Goiânia.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- slang
-
noun,
very informal usage in vocabulary and idiom that is characteristically more metaphorical, playful, elliptical, vivid, and ephemeral than ordinary language, as Hit the road.
- Sotho
-
noun,
a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken in Lesotho and South Africa.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- sotol
-
noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Dasylirion, of the agave family, native to the southwestern U.S. and northern Mexico, resembling the yucca.
- Sligo
-
noun,
a county in Connaught province, in the NW Republic of Ireland. 694 sq. mi. (1795 sq. km).
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- Hogan
-
noun,
a Navajo Indian dwelling constructed of earth and branches and covered with mud or sod.
- sloth
-
noun,
habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
- heist
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- snath
-
noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- heals
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- helas
-
interjection,
alas!
- Helga
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “holy.”.
- snoot
-
noun,
Slang. the nose.
- heli-
-
- Helot
-
noun,
a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state.
Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- haole
-
noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- hails
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- Hants
-
noun,
Hampshire (def 1).
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- hents
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- hangs
-
- halts
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- ghast
-
adjective,
ghastly.
- halos
-
noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- halo-
-
- hales
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- sito-
-
- hist.
-
- heats
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- Sino-
-
- gloat
-
noun,
an act or feeling of gloating.
- glint
-
noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- Holst
-
noun,
Gustav Theodore [goo s-tahv] /ˈgʊs tɑv/ (Show IPA), 1874–1934, English composer.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- glean
-
verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- glans
-
noun,
the head of the penis (glans penis) or of the clitoris (glans clitoris)
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- stang
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- holes
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- hoise
-
verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- holo-
-
- Giono
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1895–1970, French novelist.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- holts
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- glias
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- gnash
-
noun,
an act of gnashing.
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- Singh
-
- Ghats
-
noun,
Eastern Ghats.
- Ghent
-
noun,
a port in NW Belgium, at the confluence of the Scheldt and Lys rivers: treaty 1814.
- hones
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- STAGE
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- ghost
-
noun,
the soul of a dead person, a disembodied spirit imagined, usually as a vague, shadowy or evanescent form, as wandering among or haunting living persons.
- gilts
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- Giles
-
noun,
Saint, 8th century a.d., Athenian hermit in France.
- stge.
-
- Stahl
-
noun,
Georg Ernst [gey-ork ernst] /geɪˈɒrk ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1660–1734, German chemist and physician.
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Olga
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 968? regent of Kiev until 955: saint of the Russian Orthodox Church.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- snag
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- tool
-
noun,
an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- shoo
-
interjection,
(used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
- tion
-
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- slog
-
noun,
a long, tiring walk or march.
- olio
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- 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.
- not-
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- NTIA
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- slag
-
noun,
Also called cinder. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore.
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- ogle
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- ole-
-
- nolo
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Sig.
-
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- toga
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- Togo
-
noun,
Heihachiro [hey-hah-chee-raw] /ˈheɪ hɑˈtʃi rɔ/ (Show IPA), Marquis, 1847–1934, Japanese admiral.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Ohio
-
noun,
a state in the NE central United States: a part of the Midwest. 41,222 sq. mi. (106,765 sq. km). Capital: Columbus.
Abbreviation: OH (for use with zip code), O.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- nos-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- sigh
-
noun,
the act or sound of sighing.
- Sol.
-
- shog
-
noun,
a shake; jolt.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- sago
-
noun,
a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- OTOH
-
- tanh
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- oto-
-
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- Sat.
-
- stlg
-
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- stg.
-
- thi-
-
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Ste.
-
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- oohs
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- 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.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Oost
-
noun,
Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
- Ont.
-
- SOHO
-
noun,
a district in London, England, including Soho Square: a predominantly foreign section since 1685; noted for its restaurants.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- shag
-
noun,
rough, matted hair, wool, or the like.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Soot
-
noun,
a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- Soni
-
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- the-
-
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- Solo
-
noun,
a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment:
- soln
-
- Oslo
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- 1080
-
- Goat
-
noun,
any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- Eth.
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- 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.
- iso-
-
- est.
-
- eso-
-
- 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.
- itol
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- intl
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ign.
-
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- gaol
-
noun,
a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
- ile-
-
- gals
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- Gal.
-
- int.
-
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- inae
-
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- ins.
-
- Ens.
-
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- LEGO
-
noun,
one of these blocks, usually as part of a set.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- lea.
-
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- leg.
-
- legs
-
noun,
either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- ELAS
-
- 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.
- 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.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- lath
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- Lat.
-
- enl.
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- Eng.
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- lags
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- goas
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- Lani
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- gash
-
noun,
a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- hal-
-
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- gilt
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- hags
-
noun,
an ugly old woman, especially a vicious or malicious one.
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- gils
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- HEAO
-
- Haig
-
noun,
Douglas, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal: commander in chief of the British forces in France 1915–18.
- Hag.
-
- ghat
-
noun,
a wide set of steps descending to a river, especially a river used for bathing.
- gosh
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation or mild oath):
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- gon-
-
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- goal
-
noun,
the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- goon
-
noun,
Informal. a hired hoodlum or thug.
- goos
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- Gish
-
noun,
Dorothy, 1898–1968, and her sister Lillian, 1896–1993, U.S. film actresses.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- Hos.
-
- Holt
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- Hong
-
noun,
(in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- hoot
-
noun,
the cry of an owl.
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Holi
-
noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- Gen.
-
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- hgt.
-
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Hilo
-
noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- geo-
-
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- hol-
-
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- 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.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- loge
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- log-
-
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- alt.
-
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- Neh.
-
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- neo-
-
- agit
-
- Logi
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- aet.
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- 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.
- lit.
-
- loot
-
noun,
spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- loth
-
adjective,
loath.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- agst
-
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Loos
-
noun,
Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ano-
-
- Loon
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- ANSI
-
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- ant.
-
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- 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.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- 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.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- egos
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- 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.
- 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.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- 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.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ates
-
- 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.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- 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.
- Alis
-
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Nah.
-
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- 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.
- Alg.
-
- nigh
-
adverb,
near in space, time, or relation:
- 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.
-
- STL
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- GHA
-
- AHL
-
- STI
-
- EIS
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- TSI
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- TSH
-
- TSE
-
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- ag-
-
- al.
-
- an.
-
- gl.
-
- ae.
-
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- AHE
-
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- Agh
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- 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.
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- Agt
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- Ges
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ast
-
- 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.
- ESL
-
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- ESA
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- at.
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- en-
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- TIA
-
- Eg.
-
- TGN
-
- th-
-
- eo-
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
-
- ean
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ASN
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Tng
-
- tlo
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- ANG
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- ASI
-
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- TAL
-
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- 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.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ase
-
- gi.
-
- Ga.
-
- ETS
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- ETO
-
- se-
-
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- oon
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- OSO
-
- ose
-
- OOT
-
- LNG
-
- OTS
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- ooh
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- oo-
-
- ons
-
- LON
-
- ONI
-
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- So.
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- SAE
-
- 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.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Les
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- lg.
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- 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.
- La.
-
- NHL
-
- NSA
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- NES
-
- 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:
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NHA
-
- NHG
-
- NHI
-
- NHS
-
- OSA
-
- NIA
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- NIH
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- OAO
-
- OLG
-
- 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.
- LSI
-
- LST
-
- LTA
-
- LTh
-
- Ola
-
- OIt
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- oho
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
- OAS
-
- OHG
-
- OGO
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OEO
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ne-
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- NEA
-
- Lt.
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- HST
-
- ial
-
- ine
-
- in.
-
- ILS
-
- ILO
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- sht
-
- il-
-
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- IHS
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- ing
-
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- SLA
-
- hog
-
noun,
a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- SLE
-
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- io-
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- ht.
-
- Hts
-
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- INH
-
- ise
-
- goo
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- Sgt
-
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- SHA
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- ist
-
- GSA
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- Isl
-
- ish
-
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- gt.
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IOT
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- GTS
-
- GTO
-
- ISA
-
- sho
-
- 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 = .
- GH
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- NH
-
- 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.
- HL
-
- h.
-
- GN
-
- HG
-
- OA
-
- OG
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- O.
-
- 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.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- AO
-
- SN
-
- L.
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- S.
-
- SA
-
- SG
-
- SL
-
- G.
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- le
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- 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.
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- L2
-
- L1
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- EI
-
- ln
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NL
-
- NI
-
- TN
-
- ol
-
- TL
-
- t.
-
- NG
-
- N.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- TG
-
- T1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LH
-
- i.
-
- IG
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.