Anagrams of archidiaconal
Word archidiaconal has
894 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of archidiaconal.
- diachronic
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adjective,
of or relating to the changes in a linguistic system between successive points in time; historical:
- arachnoid
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noun,
an arachnid.
- arachidic
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adjective,
of or derived from arachidic acid.
- carcinoid
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noun,
a small, yellowish amino-acid and peptide-secreting tumor usually found in the gastrointestinal tract and lung.
- holandric
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adjective,
of or relating to a heritable trait appearing only in males (opposed to hologynic).
- Aaronical
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adjective,
Aaronic.
- conciliar
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adjective,
of, relating to, or issued by a council.
- circadian
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to rhythmic biological cycles recurring at approximately 24-hour intervals.
- chancroid
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noun,
an infectious venereal ulcer with a soft base.
- Clorinda
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noun,
a female given name.
- diaconal
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adjective,
pertaining to a deacon.
- Cardinal
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noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a high ecclesiastic appointed by the pope to the College of Cardinals and ranking above every other ecclesiastic but the pope.
- Carniola
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noun,
a former duchy and crown land of Austria: now part of Slovenia.
- Carolina
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noun,
a former English colony on the Atlantic coast of North America: officially divided into North Carolina and South Carolina in 1729.
- cnidocil
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noun,
a hairlike sensory process projecting from the surface of a cnidoblast, believed to trigger the discharge of the nematocyst.
- Cnidaria
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noun,
an alternative name for the invertebrate phylum Coelenterata, giving emphasis to the stinging structures as characteristic of the phylum.
- chaldron
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noun,
an English dry measure formerly used for coal, coke, lime, and the like, varying locally from 32 to 36 bushels or more.
- Chaldaic
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noun, adjective,
Chaldean.
- clochard
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noun,
a beggar; vagrant; tramp.
- Accadian
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noun,
the eastern Semitic language, now extinct, of Assyria and Babylonia, written with a cuneiform script.
- characin
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noun,
any freshwater fish of the family Characidae, of Africa and Central and South America.
- Clarinda
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noun,
a female given name, form of Clara.
- charcoal
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noun,
the carbonaceous material obtained by heating wood or other organic substances in the absence of air.
- anarchic
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adjective,
of, like, or tending to anarchy.
- Arcadian
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noun,
a native of Arcadia.
- chondria
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noun,
a profusely branched red alga, Chondria tenuissima, of the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of North America.
- chondral
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adjective,
of or relating to cartilage or a cartilage.
- arachnid
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noun,
any wingless, carnivorous arthropod of the class Arachnida, including spiders, scorpions, mites, ticks, and daddy-longlegs, having a body divided into two parts, the cephalothorax and the abdomen, and having eight appendages and no antennae.
Compare insect.
- dichroic
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adjective,
characterized by dichroism:
- Nocardia
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noun,
any of several filamentous or rod-shaped, aerobic bacteria of the genus Nocardia, certain species of which are pathogenic for humans and other animals.
- ironical
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adjective,
pertaining to, of the nature of, exhibiting, or characterized by irony or mockery:
- ironclad
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noun,
a wooden warship of the middle or late 19th century having iron or steel armor plating.
- Richland
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noun,
a city in SE Washington, on the Columbia River: residential and administrative quarters for the Hanford Works.
Compare Hanford (def 2).
- cancroid
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noun,
Pathology. a form of cancer of the skin.
- handrail
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noun,
a rail serving as a support or guard at the side of a stairway, platform, etc.
- Draconic
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adjective,
of or like a dragon.
- caldaria
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noun,
(in an ancient Roman bath) a room having a hot bath.
- Chicano
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noun,
a Mexican-American.
- Alcoran
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noun,
Alkoran.
- Hadrian
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noun,
(Publius Aelius Hadrianus) a.d. 76–138, Roman emperor 117–138.
- codicil
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noun,
a supplement to a will, containing an addition, explanation, modification, etc., of something in the will.
- Cochran
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noun,
Jacqueline, 1910?–80, U.S. aviator.
- Nicolai
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noun,
(Carl) Otto (Ehrenfried) [kahrl awt-oh ey-ruh n-freet] /kɑrl ˈɔt oʊ ˈeɪ rənˌfrit/ (Show IPA), 1810–49, German composer.
- Acadian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Acadia.
- nodical
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adjective,
of or relating to a node or the nodes.
- Honiara
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noun,
a city in and the capital of the Solomon Islands, N Guadalcanal.
- chalco-
-
- Alarcon
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noun,
Pedro Antonio [pe-th raw ahn-taw-nyaw] /ˈpɛ ðrɔ ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Pedro Antonio Alarcón y Ariza) 1833–91, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and diplomat.
- handcar
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noun,
a small railroad car or platform on four wheels propelled by a mechanism worked by hand, used on some railroads for inspecting tracks and transporting workers.
- Chirico
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noun,
Giorgio de [jawr-jaw de] /ˈdʒɔr dʒɔ dɛ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1978, Italian painter.
- radical
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noun,
a person who holds or follows strong convictions or extreme principles; extremist.
- caloric
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noun,
heat.
- Clarion
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noun,
an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
- chloric
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adjective,
of or containing chlorine in the pentavalent state.
- chronic
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noun,
Slang. cronic.
- chondr-
-
- Icarian
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noun,
an inhabitant of Icaria.
- chiliad
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noun,
a group of 1000.
- Arcadia
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noun,
a mountainous region of ancient Greece, traditionally known for the contented pastoral innocence of its people.
- chordal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling a chord.
- Archaic
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adjective,
marked by the characteristics of an earlier period; antiquated:
- Chardin
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noun,
Jean Baptiste Siméon [zhahn ba-teest see-mey-awn] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist si meɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1699–1779, French painter.
- clarino
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noun,
a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
- cichlid
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noun,
any of the spiny-rayed, freshwater fishes constituting the family Cichlidae, of South America, Africa, and southern Asia, superficially resembling the American sunfishes and popular in home aquariums.
- calando
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adverb,
in a slower, softer manner.
- clachan
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noun,
a small village or hamlet.
- clarain
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noun,
the coal forming the bright layers in banded bituminous coal.
- colicin
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noun,
any bacteriocin produced by certain strains of Escherichia coli and having a lethal effect on strains other than the producing strain.
- Aldrich
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noun,
Thomas Bailey, 1836–1907, U.S. short-story writer, poet, and novelist.
- hariana
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noun,
Haryana.
- cochair
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noun,
a cochairperson.
- caracal
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noun,
a slender, catlike mammal, Lynx caracal, with a reddish-brown coat and long tufted ears, inhabiting northern Africa and India.
- dianoia
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noun,
the mental faculty used in discursive reasoning.
- ocarina
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noun,
a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
- cardio-
-
- caracol
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noun, verb (used without object),
caracole.
- Aaronic
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adjective,
of or relating to Aaron.
- acholia
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noun,
lack of a secretion of bile.
- Nordica
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noun,
Lillian (Lillian Norton) 1859–1914, U.S. soprano.
- cardiac
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noun,
Medicine/Medical. a cardiac remedy.
- Carioca
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noun,
a modification of the samba.
- Rhodian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Rhodes.
- Dinaric
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adjective,
of or relating to the Alpine region of the Balkan Peninsula, from Slovenia to N Albania and extending across W Coatia, and most of Bosnia and Herzegovna, and Montenegro.
- Laconic
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adjective,
using few words; expressing much in few words; concise:
- acaroid
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adjective,
resembling a mite or tick.
- Laconia
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noun,
an ancient country in the S part of Greece. Capital: Sparta.
- lacinia
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noun,
Botany. a jagged or irregular part of a leaf or petal.
- acardia
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noun,
congenital absence of a heart.
- Acrilan
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- laniard
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noun,
lanyard.
- crinoid
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noun,
any echinoderm of the class Crinoidea, having a cup-shaped body to which are attached branched, radiating arms, comprising the sea lilies, feather stars, and various fossil forms.
- cranio-
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- conidia
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noun,
(in fungi) an asexual spore formed by abstriction at the top of a hyphal branch.
- Conrail
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noun,
a government-supported corporation that combined six bankrupt railroads to provide freight and commuter service in 17 states from Boston to St. Louis.
- cordial
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noun,
a strong, sweetened, aromatic alcoholic liquor; liqueur.
- Cranach
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noun,
Lucas ("the Elder") 1472–1553, German painter and graphic artist.
- ordinal
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noun,
an ordinal number or numeral.
- carload
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noun,
the amount carried by a car, especially a freight car.
- cranial
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adjective,
of or relating to the cranium or skull.
- caldron
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noun,
cauldron.
- cricoid
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noun,
the cricoid cartilage.
- craniol
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- Linaria
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Linaria, of the figwort family, especially of the cultivated species, as L. maroccana or L. aeruginea, having slender clusters of spurred flowers in a variety of colors.
- charco
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noun,
a water hole, pool, or puddle.
- Canad.
-
- Carola
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noun,
a female given name, form of Carol.
- Chilon
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noun,
flourished 556 b.c, Greek sage and ephor at Sparta.
- Carnac
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noun,
a commune in SW Morbihan, in NW France, SE of Lorient: megalithic monuments. 3681.
- chilo-
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- Carina
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noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- cancha
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noun,
a court for playing jai alai.
Compare frontis, rebote (def 1).
- cardia
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noun,
an opening that connects the esophagus and the upper part of the stomach.
- cardi-
-
- Carian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Caria.
- chador
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noun,
the traditional garment of Muslim and Hindu women, consisting of a long, usually black or drab-colored cloth or veil that envelops the body from head to foot and covers all or part of the face.
- Chadic
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noun,
a branch of the Afroasiatic family of languages, of which Hausa is the most widely spoken representative.
- Candor
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noun,
the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
- Canada
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noun,
a dry riverbed.
- narco-
-
- Chaoan
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noun,
former name of Chaozhou.
- Charon
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the ferryman who conveyed the souls of the dead across the Styx.
- Canara
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noun,
Kanara.
- Candia
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noun,
former name of Iráklion.
- carnal
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adjective,
pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual:
- Cardin
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noun,
Pierre, born 1922, French fashion designer.
- canard
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noun,
a false or baseless, usually derogatory story, report, or rumor.
- narial
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adjective,
of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
- Ronald
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noun,
a male given name: from Scandinavian words meaning “counsel” and “rule.”.
- Chino-
-
- inroad
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noun,
a damaging or serious encroachment:
- Dacron
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- Dahlia
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Dahlia, native to Mexico and Central America and widely cultivated for its showy, variously colored flower heads.
- lardon
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noun,
a strip of fat used in larding, especially as drawn through the substance of meat, chicken, etc., with a kind of needle or pin.
- Darlan
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noun,
Jean Louis Xavier François [zhahn lwee gza-vyey frahn-swa] /ʒɑ̃ lwi gzaˈvyeɪ frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1881–1942, French naval officer and politician.
- Landor
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noun,
Walter Savage, 1775–1864, English poet and prose writer.
- dharna
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noun,
(in India) the practice of exacting justice or compliance with a just demand by sitting and fasting at the doorstep of an offender until death or until the demand is granted.
- dicho-
-
- Ladino
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noun,
Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
- ironic
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adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- irido-
-
- Dorian
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noun,
a member of a people who entered Greece about the 12th century b.c., conquered the Peloponnesus, and destroyed the Mycenaean culture: one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
- inlaid
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noun,
inlaid work.
- Crania
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noun,
the skull of a vertebrate.
- hadron
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noun,
any elementary particle that is subject to the strong interaction. Hadrons are subdivided into baryons and mesons.
- indic.
-
- hairdo
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noun,
the style in which a person's hair is cut, arranged, and worn; coiffure.
- haloid
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noun,
a haloid salt or derivative from a halogen.
- Hardin
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noun,
John Wesley, 1853–95, U.S. outlaw in the West.
- Harlan
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noun,
John Marshall, 1833–1911, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1877–1911.
- Harold
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noun,
a male given name.
- inarch
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verb (used with object),
to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
- Ilorin
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noun,
a town in W central Nigeria.
- iconic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of an icon.
- Icaria
-
noun,
Also, Ikaria. a Greek island in the Aegean Sea: a part of the Southern Sporades group. 99 sq. mi. (256 sq. km).
- CRONIC
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noun,
very potent marijuana.
- cranch
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
crunch.
- Chirac
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noun,
Jacques (René) born 1932, prime minister of France 1974–76, 1986–88; president 1995–2007.
- clado-
-
- chiro-
-
- Chiron
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a wise and beneficent centaur, teacher of Achilles, Asclepius, and others.
- chlor-
-
- choral
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noun,
chorale.
- chori-
-
- choric
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adjective,
of, relating to, or written for a chorus.
- Chron.
-
- Ciardi
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noun,
John, 1916–86, U.S. poet.
- cicada
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noun,
any large homopterous insect of the family Cicadidae, the male of which produces a shrill sound by means of vibrating membranes on the underside of the abdomen.
- cicala
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noun,
cicada.
- C-in-C
-
- clinch
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noun,
the act of clinching.
- Conrad
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noun,
Charles, Jr ("Pete") 1930–1999, U.S. astronaut.
- clinid
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noun,
any of the blennioid fishes of the family Clinidae, of tropical and subtropical seas.
- clino-
-
- cloaca
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noun,
Zoology.
the common cavity into which the intestinal, urinary, and generative canals open in birds, reptiles, amphibians, many fishes, and certain mammals.
a similar cavity in invertebrates.
- clonic
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adjective,
of or relating to clonus.
- lorica
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noun,
Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
- Coanda
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noun,
Henri Marie [ahn-ree ma-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1885–1972, French engineer and inventor.
- Lorain
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noun,
a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
- Cochin
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noun,
one of an Asian breed of chickens, resembling the Brahma but slightly smaller.
- Lochia
-
noun,
the liquid discharge from the uterus after childbirth.
- Colada
-
noun,
piña colada.
- conch-
-
- Concha
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noun,
Anatomy.
a shell-like structure, especially the external ear.
any turbinate bone, especially in the nose.
- clinic
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noun,
a place, as in connection with a medical school or a hospital, for the treatment of nonresident patients, sometimes at low cost or without charge.
- chiral
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adjective,
(of a molecule) not superimposable on its mirror image.
- calico
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noun,
a plain-woven cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern, usually on one side.
- archon
-
noun,
a higher magistrate in ancient Athens.
- rancid
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adjective,
having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils:
- alodia
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noun,
allodium.
- Arnold
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noun,
Benedict, 1741–1801, American general in the Revolutionary War who became a traitor.
- acidic
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adjective,
acid (def 5).
- anodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
- arnica
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- rhino-
-
- Riccio
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noun,
David [Italian dah-veed] /Italian ˈdɑ vid/ (Show IPA), Rizzio.
- anarch
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noun,
anarchist.
- anchor
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noun,
any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
- Adrian
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noun,
Edgar Douglas, 1889–1977, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1932.
- orchid
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noun,
any terrestrial or epiphytic plant of the family Orchidaceae, of temperate and tropical regions, having usually showy flowers.
Compare orchid family.
- orchil
-
noun,
a violet coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, chiefly species of Roccella.
- archil
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noun,
orchil.
- Roland
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noun,
Italian Orlando. the greatest of the paladins in the Charlemagne cycle of the chansons de geste, renowned for his prowess and the manner of his death in the battle of Roncesvalles (a.d. 778), also for his five days' combat with Oliver in which neither was the victor.
- archi-
-
- Andria
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noun,
a city in Apulia, S Italy.
- Andric
-
noun,
Ivo [ee-vaw] /ˈi vɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1975, Yugoslavian poet, novelist, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1961.
- andro-
-
- Adonic
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noun,
Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
- anicca
-
noun,
the cycle of birth, growth, decay, and death through which every living thing must pass.
- Adonai
-
noun,
Hebrew. a title of reverence for God, serving also as a substitute pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
- racial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the social construct of race:
- ordain
-
verb (used with object),
to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- Aranha
-
noun,
Oswaldo [aws-wahl-daw] /ɔsˈwɑl dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1894–1960, Brazilian politician.
- Aranda
-
noun,
a member of an Australian aboriginal people living in the vicinity of Alice Springs, Northern Territory.
- Aralia
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Aralia and related genera, several of which are cultivated as houseplants or have been used medicinally.
- rhinal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the nose; nasal.
- Orinda
-
noun,
a town in W California.
- Alnico
-
noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- Orlich
-
noun,
Francisco J [frahn-sees-kaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1906–69, Costa Rican engineer and statesman: president 1962–66.
- oilcan
-
noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- Nordic
-
noun,
a member of the Nordic people, especially a Scandinavian.
- alcaid
-
plural noun,
the descendants of Alcaeus.
- rhodic
-
adjective,
of or containing rhodium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- acarid
-
noun,
an acarine, especially a mite of the family Acaridae.
- Alcaic
-
noun,
Alcaics, Alcaic verses or strophes.
- Acadia
-
noun,
a former French colony in SE Canada: ceded to Great Britain 1713.
- Rhonda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- radian
-
noun,
the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
- accord
-
noun,
proper relationship or proportion; harmony.
- Acacia
-
noun,
a small tree or shrub belonging to the genus Acacia, of the mimosa family, having clusters of small yellow flowers.
- Alaric
-
noun,
a.d. c370–410, king of the Visigoths: captured Rome 410.
- calci-
-
- radial
-
noun,
a radial section or construction.
- radio-
-
- rancho
-
noun,
a ranch.
- calcar
-
noun,
a spur or spurlike process.
- Ranchi
-
noun,
a city in and capital of Jharkhand state, in E India.
- Alicia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- Aldrin
-
noun,
a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
- Adlai
-
noun,
a male given name.
- craal
-
noun,
kraal.
- Adana
-
noun,
a city in S Turkey, on the Seyhan River.
- Indo-
-
- adorn
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- Adnah
-
noun,
a Manassite deserter from Saul's to David's army. I Chron. 12:20.
- LORAN
-
noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- Indio
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- coala
-
noun,
koala.
- Lorca
-
noun,
García Lorca.
- haori
-
noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- hadal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the greatest ocean depths, below approximately 20,000 feet (6500 meters).
- incor
-
- incr.
-
- halo-
-
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- loach
-
noun,
any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
- conc.
-
- India
-
noun,
Hindi Bharat [buh-ruht] /ˈbʌ rʌt/ (Show IPA). a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950. 1,246,880 sq. mi. (3,229,419 sq. km). Capital: New Delhi.
- Ahira
-
noun,
a Naphtalite who assisted Moses with the census in the wilderness. Num. 1:15; 2:29.
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- conic
-
noun,
Geometry. conic section.
- incl.
-
- aioli
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- Haida
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people inhabiting the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia and Prince of Wales Island in Alaska.
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- Hadar
-
noun,
a first magnitude star in the constellation Centaurus.
- Coral
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- Cohan
-
noun,
George M(ichael) 1878–1942, U.S. actor, playwright, and producer.
- Lindi
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Tanzania.
- ranch
-
noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- Linda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
- colic
-
noun,
paroxysmal pain in the abdomen or bowels.
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- ahold
-
noun,
Informal. a hold or grasp (often followed by of):
- LIDAR
-
noun,
a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- rhin-
-
- Dinah
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Dina. the daughter of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 30:21.
- AC/DC
-
adjective,
sexually responsive to both men and women; bisexual.
- Laird
-
noun,
a landed proprietor.
- rhod-
-
- Achan
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Judah who, with his family, was stoned to death for stealing forbidden spoils. Josh. 7:19–26.
- dial.
-
- Diana
-
noun,
(Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Spencer) 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
- Achad
-
noun,
Akkad.
- dich-
-
- Rhoda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ACCRA
-
noun,
the wood of a sapele.
- DORAN
-
noun,
an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
- iodic
-
adjective,
containing iodine, especially in the pentavalent state.
- dinar
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- Doric
-
noun,
a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
- Donar
-
noun,
the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- lahar
-
noun,
a landslide of wet volcanic debris on the side of a volcano.
- Ladon
-
noun,
a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
- Accad
-
noun,
Akkad.
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- Ladin
-
noun,
a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- irid-
-
- Iran.
-
- Ionic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- Lando
-
noun,
died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- dalan
-
noun,
(in Persian and Indian architecture) a veranda or open hall for reception of visitors.
- Indra
-
noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- indri
-
noun,
a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
- aalii
-
noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- Lidia
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) one section of a corrida, comprising the action that takes place from the entrance of the bull to the time it is killed and dragged from the arena by mules.
- radon
-
noun,
a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- Drina
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
- Liard
-
noun,
a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- Dacca
-
noun,
Dhaka.
- dacha
-
noun,
a Russian country house or villa.
- Dacia
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom and later a Roman province in S Europe between the Carpathian Mountains and the Danube, corresponding generally to modern Romania and adjacent regions.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- acro-
-
- Dahna
-
noun,
an area in the NE Rubʿ al Khali desert, comprising a region of E central Saudi Arabia.
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- acold
-
adjective,
being cold or chilled.
- Drain
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- Danai
-
plural noun,
the Argives.
- Dania
-
noun,
a town in S Florida.
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- drail
-
noun,
a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- larch
-
noun,
any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
- Ricci
-
noun,
Sebastiano [se-bahs-tyah-naw] /ˌsɛ bɑsˈtyɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1660?–1734, Italian painter.
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- Dario
-
noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- Draco
-
noun,
the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- coach
-
noun,
a large, horse-drawn, four-wheeled carriage, usually enclosed.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- idion
-
- ician
-
- Rodin
-
noun,
(François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
- Idaho
-
noun,
a state in the NW United States. 83,557 sq. mi. (216,415 sq. km). Capital: Boise.
Abbreviation: ID (for use with zip code), Id., Ida.
- idio-
-
- nicad
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- Chaco
-
noun,
a part of the Gran Chaco region in central South America, in Bolivia, Paraguay, and Argentina. About 100,000 sq. mi. (259,000 sq. km).
- Ndola
-
noun,
a city in N Zambia.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- hoard
-
noun,
a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
- Chain
-
noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- chair
-
noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- Chald
-
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- orch.
-
- char-
-
- Chard
-
noun,
a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having leaves and leafstalks that are used as a vegetable.
- Chari
-
noun,
Shari.
- Archd
-
- Iliac
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- Chian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Chios.
- Arch.
-
- Hindi
-
noun,
the most widely spoken of the modern Indic vernaculars, especially its best-known variety, Western Hindi.
- Chico
-
noun,
greasewood (def 1).
- aroid
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- ichor
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- chili
-
noun,
Also called chili pepper. the pungent pod of any of several species of Capsicum, especially C. annuum longum: used in cooking for its pungent flavor.
- Honda
-
noun,
an eye at one end of a lariat through which the other end is passed to form a lasso, noose, etc.
- horal
-
adjective,
of or relating to an hour or hours; hourly.
- canal
-
noun,
an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
- calc-
-
- Calah
-
noun,
Biblical name of Kalakh.
- canc.
-
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- NORAD
-
noun,
a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
- Cahan
-
noun,
Abraham ("Abe") 1860–1951, U.S. novelist and journalist, born in Russia.
- Card.
-
- caco-
-
- orach
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- cacao
-
noun,
a small tropical American evergreen tree, Theobroma cacao, cultivated for its seeds, the source of cocoa, chocolate, etc.
- ca-ca
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Ocala
-
noun,
a city in central Florida.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- Hond.
-
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 30-30
-
- oidia
-
noun,
one of the conidia that are borne in chains by certain fungi.
- nodal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
- Carla
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Oland
-
noun,
an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
- Child
-
noun,
a person between birth and full growth; a boy or girl:
- chiao
-
noun,
jiao.
- Chin.
-
- Clara
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
- cidal
-
- cilia
-
plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- China
-
noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- naiad
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- CIRCA
-
preposition, adverb,
about: (used especially in) approximate dates:
Abbreviation: ca, ca., c., c, cir., circ.
- Aloha
-
adjective,
friendly; hospitable; welcoming:
- nadir
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- Aldan
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from the Yabloni Mountains to the Lena. about 1500 miles (2415 km) long.
- anal.
-
- claro
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- nacho
-
noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- Alcor
-
- Dolin
-
noun,
Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
- alcid
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- Lorna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Roach
-
noun,
a cockroach.
- radii
-
noun,
a plural of radius.
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- cnida
-
noun,
a nematocyst.
- Naida
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cinch
-
noun,
a strong girth used on stock saddles, having a ring at each end to which a strap running from the saddle is secured.
- Radha
-
noun,
the milkmaid who became the consort of Krishna.
- chord
-
noun,
a feeling or emotion:
- ordn.
-
- Hind.
-
- orial
-
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- choir
-
noun,
a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
- chol-
-
- Chola
-
noun,
a teenage girl who associates closely with a gang of cholos or is the girlfriend of a cholo.
- choli
-
noun,
a short-sleeved blouse or bodice, often one exposing part of the midriff, worn by Hindu women in India.
- Iliad
-
noun,
(italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- ilio-
-
- dolia
-
noun,
a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- Hilda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “maid of battle.”.
- Ilion
-
noun,
Greek name of ancient Troy.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- andr-
-
- andor
-
conjunction,
(used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- ical
-
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- RONA
-
- ICAO
-
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- INRI
-
- RIIA
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- iod-
-
- Inc.
-
- Rida
-
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- 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.
- ord.
-
- Ind.
-
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- rad.
-
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Naha
-
noun,
a port on SW Okinawa, in S Japan.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Nah.
-
- NADH
-
- Nada
-
noun,
nothing; zero; none:
- NACA
-
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Lord
-
noun,
a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- NCAA
-
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- 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.
- NOAA
-
- NIRA
-
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- NDAC
-
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- lich
-
noun,
the body; the trunk.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lani
-
- Land
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lin.
-
- RdAc
-
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- lond
-
- 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.
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- Loch
-
noun,
a lake.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- Nor.
-
- rcd.
-
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- RCCh
-
- 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.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Lind
-
noun,
Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
- iana
-
- 1080
-
- dioc
-
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- Cohn
-
noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- coch
-
- coca
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- clod
-
noun,
a lump or mass, especially of earth or clay.
- clar
-
- Col.
-
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- circ
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Chr.
-
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- Chic
-
noun,
style and elegance, especially in dress:
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Chal
-
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Dili
-
noun,
a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
- dia-
-
- dhal
-
noun,
dal.
- DCNL
-
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- Danl
-
- Dana
-
noun,
Danu.
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- Cold
-
noun,
the relative absence of heat:
- croc
-
noun,
crocodile.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Cord
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cor.
-
- Cond
-
- Con.
-
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- Dino
-
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- Ald.
-
- Alco
-
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Ala.
-
- AInd
-
- Aida
-
noun,
(italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
- Adar
-
noun,
the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Adah
-
noun,
one of the two wives of Lamech. Gen. 4:19.
- acr-
-
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- ACDA
-
- acc.
-
- acad
-
- ACAA
-
- AAAL
-
- Alda
-
noun,
Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
- ano-
-
- Chad
-
noun,
a small paper disk or square formed when a hole is punched in a punch card or paper tape.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Cdr.
-
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- Can.
-
- Cal.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- cac-
-
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- Arad
-
noun,
a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
- Din.
-
- cir.
-
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- hor.
-
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- Holi
-
noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- Doha
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the state of Qatar, on the Persian Gulf.
- DOHC
-
- hold
-
noun,
an act of holding fast by a grasp of the hand or by some other physical means; grasp; grip:
- dol.
-
- HOLC
-
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- hol-
-
- Hoad
-
noun,
Lew(is Alan) 1934–94, Australian tennis player.
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- drch
-
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- Hilo
-
noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- haar
-
noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- hal-
-
- Hand
-
noun,
the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- hard
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- dirl
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- dir.
-
- dlr.
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ROI
-
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- AAA
-
- cc.
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ac-
-
- ONI
-
- ONR
-
- ca.
-
- ard
-
- hid
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- ch.
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ad-
-
- il-
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- OIr
-
- Ola
-
- OCC
-
- ILO
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- Oc.
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- CAA
-
- cl.
-
- OCD
-
- ROA
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- OCR
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- cr.
-
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- oic
-
- oid
-
- Co.
-
- 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.
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ADC
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RDA
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- AIC
-
- AHL
-
- Ar.
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- RCA
-
- AHA
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- RCN
-
- aah
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- RDC
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ADA
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- Aar
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- aor
-
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- AOA
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- Rd.
-
- rnd
-
- hod
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANC
-
- RNA
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ALC
-
- RLD
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- AIA
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- ICC
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- al.
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- an.
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- CAI
-
- LOC
-
- DCL
-
- CRC
-
- La.
-
- DNA
-
- DNR
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- IRO
-
- IRL
-
- doh
-
interjection,
(used to express dismay when one has said or done something stupid or when something has gone wrong.)
Compare duh.
- IRC
-
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- Doi
-
- Ir.
-
- ior
-
- LON
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- 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 = .
- CNO
-
- in.
-
- CLR
-
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- do.
-
- DOA
-
- NCO
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- DIL
-
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- di.
-
- DHL
-
- DLC
-
- dha
-
- dh-
-
- DLO
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- dah
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- DAR
-
- LCA
-
- LCD
-
- LCI
-
- Ld.
-
- LDC
-
- LHD
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Clo
-
- CNC
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- CCA
-
- CCR
-
- Had
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- NCC
-
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- NHA
-
- NOC
-
- NHI
-
- INH
-
- CCD
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- NHL
-
- NIA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- 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.
- CDC
-
- NIH
-
- CIA
-
- hr.
-
- CIC
-
- CLI
-
- NAA
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- HDL
-
- hd.
-
- HCR
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- NAD
-
- id.
-
- Dr.
-
- IOC
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- i.
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- AO
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- 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.
- RO
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L1
-
- OA
-
- L2
-
- O.
-
- NI
-
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- NL
-
- h.
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- RH
-
- RI
-
- RN
-
- N.
-
- LR
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- HL
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- LH
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- ln
-
- NH
-
- DN
-
- L.
-
- ol
-
- LC
-
- D.
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- ND
-
- dl
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- ic
-