Anagrams of articulation
Word articulation has
908 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of articulation.
- tinctorial
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adjective,
pertaining to coloring or dyeing.
- urtication
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noun,
the development or eruption of urticaria.
- arcuation
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noun,
the state of being bent or curved.
- cat-train
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noun,
a train of sleds and other vehicles mounted on runners, the whole procession drawn by a tractor with caterpillar treads.
- auctorial
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adjective,
of, by, or pertaining to an author:
- lactation
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noun,
the secretion or formation of milk.
- cantorial
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adjective,
of or relating to a cantor.
- nitrolic
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adjective,
of or noting a series of acids of the type RC(=NOH)NO 2 , whose salts form deep-red solutions.
- Carlotta
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noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Charlotte.
- Citation
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noun,
Military. mention of a soldier or a unit in orders, usually for gallantry:
- Carniola
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noun,
a former duchy and crown land of Austria: now part of Slovenia.
- Atlantic
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noun,
Atlantic Ocean.
- 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.
- nocturia
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noun,
a condition in which one often wakes up during the night to urinate.
- actuator
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noun,
a person or thing that actuates.
- ironical
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adjective,
pertaining to, of the nature of, exhibiting, or characterized by irony or mockery:
- contrail
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noun,
a visible condensation of water droplets or ice crystals from the atmosphere, occurring in the wake of an aircraft, rocket, or missile under certain conditions.
- taciturn
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adjective,
inclined to silence; reserved in speech; reluctant to join in conversation.
- notarial
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a notary public.
- tutorial
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noun,
a class in which a tutor gives intensive instruction in some subject to an individual student or a small group of students.
- cilantro
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noun,
the strong-scented leaves of the coriander plant, used in salads or to flavor and garnish food.
- Caulonia
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noun,
a town in S Calabria, in S Italy: ruins of ancient Achaean colony.
- Clairaut
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noun,
Alexis Claude [a-lek-see klohd] /a lɛkˈsi kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1713–65, French mathematician.
- Anatolic
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adjective, noun,
Anatolian.
- traction
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noun,
the adhesive friction of a body on some surface, as a wheel on a rail or a tire on a road.
- crotalin
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noun,
a protein in the venom of pit vipers, used as an antigen in the preparation of snake antivenins.
- calutron
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noun,
a device for separating isotopes by atomic mass, operating in a manner similar to a mass spectrograph.
- urticant
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adjective,
producing a stinging or itching sensation.
- Tantalic
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adjective,
of or relating to tantalum, especially in the pentavalent state.
- rat-tail
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noun,
grenadier (def 4).
- coal-tar
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noun,
a thick, black, viscid liquid formed during the distillation of coal, that upon further distillation yields compounds, as benzene, anthracene, and phenol, from which are derived a large number of dyes, drugs, and other synthetic compounds, and that yields a final residuum (coal-tar pitch) which is used chiefly in making pavements.
- autocrat
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noun,
an absolute ruler, especially a monarch who holds and exercises the powers of government as by inherent right, not subject to restrictions.
- rational
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noun,
Mathematics. rational number.
- coattail
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noun,
the back of the skirt on a man's coat or jacket.
- Croatian
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noun,
a Croat.
- Clairton
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noun,
a city in SW Pennsylvania.
- raincoat
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noun,
a waterproof or water-repellent coat worn as protection against rain.
- nautical
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adjective,
of or relating to sailors, ships, or navigation:
- rutilant
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adjective,
glowing or glittering with ruddy or golden light.
- turncoat
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noun,
a person who changes to the opposite party or faction, reverses principles, etc.; renegade.
- carinula
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noun,
a small carina.
- Titanic
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noun,
a British luxury liner that sank after colliding with an iceberg in the North Atlantic on its maiden voyage in April, 1912, with a loss of 1517 lives.
- Titania
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noun,
synthetic rutile, TiO 2 , used as a gem.
- 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.
- tuition
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noun,
the charge or fee for instruction, as at a private school or a college or university:
- clarino
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noun,
a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
- linocut
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noun,
a cut made from a design cut into linoleum mounted on a block of wood.
- Ciliata
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noun,
the class comprising the ciliate protozoans, considered as belonging in the kingdom Animalia.
- Clarion
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noun,
an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
- Introit
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noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a part of a psalm with antiphon recited by the celebrant of the Mass at the foot of the altar and, at High Mass, sung by the choir when the priest begins the Mass.
- Caitlin
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noun,
a female given name, Irish form of Cathleen, Kathleen.
- titular
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noun,
a person who bears a title.
- Carlita
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noun,
a female given name.
- lacinia
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noun,
Botany. a jagged or irregular part of a leaf or petal.
- Laconia
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noun,
an ancient country in the S part of Greece. Capital: Sparta.
- lacunar
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noun,
Architecture.
a coffered vault, ceiling, or soffit.
coffer (def 4).
- canular
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adjective,
cannular.
- Rantoul
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noun,
a city in E Illinois.
- rainout
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noun,
a contest, performance, or the like, that has been rained out.
- Tournai
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noun,
a city in W Belgium, on the Scheldt River.
- auction
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noun,
Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
- Laotian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Laos.
- Italian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Italy, or a person of Italian descent.
- Carlota
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noun,
1840–1927, wife of Maximillian: empress of Mexico 1864–67 (daughter of Leopold I of Belgium).
- caution
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noun,
alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness:
- Carlton
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noun,
Stephen Norman ("Steve"; "Lefty") born 1944, U.S. baseball player.
- Latinic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Latin language or the ancient Latin-speaking peoples.
- Latitia
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noun,
a female given name.
- Trianta
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noun,
Trianda.
- ricotta
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noun,
a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
- Catalin
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- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- cattail
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noun,
any tall, reedlike marsh plant of the genus Typha, especially T. latifolia, having long, sword-shaped leaves and dense, cylindrical clusters of minute brown flowers.
- arnatto
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noun,
annatto (def 2).
- cattalo
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noun,
beefalo.
- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- clarain
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noun,
the coal forming the bright layers in banded bituminous coal.
- courant
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noun,
courante.
- tactual
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adjective,
of or relating to the sense of touch.
- Tartini
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1692–1770, Italian violinist and composer.
- actino-
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- Nilotic
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noun,
a group of languages belonging to the Eastern Sudanic branch of Nilo-Saharan, and including Dinka, Luo, Masai, and Nandi.
- Lucania
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noun,
an ancient region in S Italy, NW of the Gulf of Taranto.
- Aaronic
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adjective,
of or relating to Aaron.
- Croatia
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noun,
a republic in SE Europe: includes the historical regions of Dalmatia, Istria, and Slavonia; formerly a part of Yugoslavia. 21,835 sq. mi. (56,555 sq. km) Capital: Zagreb.
- curtain
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noun,
a hanging piece of fabric used to shut out the light from a window, adorn a room, increase privacy, etc.
- taction
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noun,
touch; contact.
- Uralian
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adjective,
of or relating to the Ural Mountains or their inhabitants.
- Alcoran
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noun,
Alkoran.
- lunatic
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noun,
(no longer in technical use; now considered offensive) an insane person.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- Acrilan
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- craniol
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- courlan
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noun,
the limpkin.
- cranio-
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- cranial
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adjective,
of or relating to the cranium or skull.
- actinal
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adjective,
having tentacles or rays.
- Actinia
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noun,
a sea anemone, especially of the genus Actinia.
- 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.
- 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.
- contra-
-
- ruction
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noun,
a disturbance, quarrel, or row.
- Tarlton
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noun,
Richard, died 1588, English actor.
- alinota
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noun,
the plate to which the wings are attached on the notum of an insect.
- natural
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noun,
any person or thing that is or is likely or certain to be very suitable to and successful in an endeavor without much training or difficulty.
- Taranto
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noun,
Ancient Tarentum. a fortified seaport in SE Italy, on the Gulf of Taranto: founded by the Greeks in the 8th century b.c.; naval base.
- curtail
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noun,
a horizontal, spiral termination to the lower end of a stair railing.
- ocarina
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noun,
a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
- 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.
- Icarian
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noun,
an inhabitant of Icaria.
- natator
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noun,
a swimmer.
- Curtin
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noun,
John, 1885–1945, Australian statesman: prime minister 1941–45.
- Tantra
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noun,
(italics) Hinduism. any of several books of esoteric doctrine regarding rituals, disciplines, meditation, etc., composed in the form of dialogues between Shiva and his Shakti; Agama.
- ratton
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noun,
a rat.
- Rattan
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noun,
Also called rattan palm. any of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus or allied genera.
- Culion
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noun,
an island of the Philippines, in the W part of the group, N of Palawan. 150 sq. mi. (389 sq. km).
- toluic
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adjective,
of or derived from toluic acid.
- 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.
- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- Carian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Caria.
- talion
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noun,
lex talionis.
- Cantal
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noun,
a department in S central France. 2231 sq. mi. (5780 sq. km). Capital: Aurillac.
- Italia
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noun,
Italian name of Italy.
- curtal
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noun,
a 16th-century bassoon.
- cantar
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noun,
a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
- Rialto
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noun,
an exchange or mart.
- Cantor
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noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- Italic
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noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- Tarlac
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noun,
a city on N central Luzon, in the N Philippines.
- canula
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noun,
cannula.
- carnal
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adjective,
pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual:
- tinct.
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- Crania
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noun,
the skull of a vertebrate.
- tauto-
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- intuit
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verb (used with or without object),
to know or receive by intuition.
- contr.
-
- Icaria
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noun,
Also, Ikaria. a Greek island in the Aegean Sea: a part of the Southern Sporades group. 99 sq. mi. (256 sq. km).
- citral
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- citrin
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- Ticino
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noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- iatro-
-
- intro.
-
- intra-
-
- Ilorin
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noun,
a town in W central Nigeria.
- intact
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adjective,
not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished:
- clino-
-
- inlaut
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noun,
medial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- tincal
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- Titian
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noun,
(Tiziano Vecellio) c1477–1576, Italian painter.
- iatric
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adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- coutil
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noun,
a sturdy fabric constructed of a compactly woven herringbone twill.
- carton
-
noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- cut-in
-
noun,
Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
- Carnot
-
noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- ironic
-
adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- Carola
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Carol.
- incult
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adjective,
wild; rude; unrefined.
- cotula
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a measure.
- Toluca
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Mexico state, in S central Mexico.
- Coruna
-
noun,
La Coruña.
- corita
-
noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- Catano
-
noun,
a city in NE Puerto Rico, SW of San Juan.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Catlin
-
noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- Tailor
-
noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- Catton
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noun,
(Charles) Bruce, 1899–1978, U.S. journalist and historian.
- Tartan
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noun,
a woolen or worsted cloth woven with stripes of different colors and widths crossing at right angles, worn chiefly by the Scottish Highlanders, each clan having its own distinctive plaid.
- ritual
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noun,
an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- tauro-
-
- torula
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noun,
a highly nutritious yeast produced commercially on a sugar recovered from the manufacture of wood products or from processed fruit.
- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- turaco
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noun,
touraco.
- nutria
-
noun,
the coypu.
- Altaic
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noun,
the Turkic, Mongolian, and Tungusic language families collectively, spoken over a broad expanse of Eurasia, from southeastern Europe to the Pacific: variously considered to be a single, genetically related family, with Japanese and Korean sometimes also included, or a group of languages with shared typologies and histories, but not genetically akin.
- Altair
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noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
- lorica
-
noun,
Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
- Altona
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noun,
a metropolitan district of Hamburg, Germany: formerly an independent city.
- turion
-
noun,
a small shoot, as of asparagus or certain aquatic plants, from which a new plant can develop.
- Anatol
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noun,
a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “sunrise.”.
- anatto
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noun,
annatto.
- turco-
-
- anlaut
-
noun,
initial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- Alicia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- Tunica
-
noun,
a tunic.
- octant
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noun,
the eighth part of a circle.
- ocular
-
noun,
Optics. eyepiece.
- antiar
-
noun,
the upas tree.
- oilcan
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noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- Antlia
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
- anuria
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noun,
the absence or suppression of urine.
- Tuinal
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- Tucana
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noun,
the Toucan, a southern constellation between Octans and Phoenix.
- Alnico
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noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- Alcuin
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noun,
(Ealhwine Flaccus) a.d. 735–804, English theologian and scholar: teacher and adviser of Charlemagne.
- lictor
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
- nitro-
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- urino-
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- urinal
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noun,
a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
- urano-
-
- uranic
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adjective,
of or containing uranium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- Urania
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noun,
uranium dioxide.
- narial
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adjective,
of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
- narco-
-
- Uralic
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noun,
a family of languages that comprises Finno-Ugric and Samoyed as subfamilies. Hungarian, Finnish, and Estonian belong to Uralic.
- nitric
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adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- uracil
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 4 N 2 O 2 , that is one of the fundamental components of RNA, in which it forms base pairs with adenine. Symbol: U.
- Alcott
-
noun,
(Amos) Bronson [bron-suh n] /ˈbrɒn sən/ (Show IPA), 1799–1888, U.S. educator and philosopher.
- actin-
-
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- actual
-
adjective,
existing in act or fact; real:
- nocti-
-
- uncoil
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verb (used with or without object),
to unwind from a coiled position.
- Lurcat
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1892–1966, French painter and tapestry designer.
- uncial
-
noun,
an uncial letter.
- Lucian
-
noun,
a.d. 117–c180, Greek rhetorician and satirist.
- ultra-
-
- Alaric
-
noun,
a.d. c370–410, king of the Visigoths: captured Rome 410.
- truant
-
noun,
a student who stays away from school without permission.
- Lorain
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noun,
a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
- racial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the social construct of race:
- outact
-
verb (used with object),
to outdo in acting.
- latria
-
noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- tra-la
-
noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- attorn
-
verb (used with object),
to turn over to another; transfer.
- attain
-
verb (used with object),
to reach, achieve, or accomplish; gain; obtain:
- Attila
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noun,
("Scourge of God") a.d. 406?–453, king of the Huns who invaded Europe: defeated by the Romans and Visigoths in 451 at Châlons-sur-Marne in France.
- tricot
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noun,
a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
- ranula
-
noun,
a cystic tumor formed beneath the tongue, caused by obstruction of the sublingual or submaxillary gland or of a mucous gland.
- Arunta
-
noun,
Aranda.
- Auriol
-
noun,
Vincent [vin-suh nt;; French van-sahn] /ˈvɪn sənt;; French vɛ̃ˈsɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1884–1966, French statesman: president 1947–54.
- Latona
-
noun,
the goddess Leto as identified in Roman mythology.
- trinal
-
adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- Attica
-
noun,
a region in SE Greece, surrounding Athens: under Athenian rule in ancient times.
- lauric
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adjective,
of or derived from lauric acid.
- toucan
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noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.
- lacuna
-
noun,
a gap or missing part, as in a manuscript, series, or logical argument; hiatus.
- arnica
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- Latina
-
noun,
a woman of Latin-American descent.
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- outran
-
verb,
simple past tense of outrun.
- aroint
-
verb (imperative),
begone:
- atonal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or marked by atonality.
- Triton
-
noun,
a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
- lariat
-
noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- Latino
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- lacto-
-
- lunar
-
noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- Lucia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- Lucan
-
noun,
(Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- taint
-
noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- licit
-
adjective,
legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- Luton
-
noun,
a city in Bedfordshire, S central England, NW of London.
- lact-
-
- Natta
-
noun,
Giulio [joo-lyaw] /ˈdʒu lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1903–79, Italian chemist and engineer: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1963.
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- curio
-
noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- ratal
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- natl.
-
- Talca
-
noun,
a city in central Chile.
- Natal
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- ition
-
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- nitr-
-
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- cutin
-
noun,
a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
- Nitti
-
noun,
Francesco Saverio [frahn-ches-kaw sah-ve-ryaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ sɑˈvɛ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1868–1953, Italian lawyer, statesman, and economist.
- noct-
-
- Ital.
-
- nuci-
-
- rutin
-
noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- tacit
-
adjective,
understood without being openly expressed; implied:
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- intr.
-
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- octa-
-
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- ocul-
-
- ottar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Iran.
-
- incur
-
verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Otaru
-
noun,
a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- Inuit
-
noun,
a member of the Eskimo peoples inhabiting northernmost North America from northern Alaska to eastern Canada and Greenland.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- Ionic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- init.
-
- Laura
-
noun,
a monastery consisting formerly of a group of cells or huts for monks who met together for meals and worship.
- 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.
- Lorna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lotta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Charlotte.
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- ician
-
- orial
-
- Iliac
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- Ocala
-
noun,
a city in central Florida.
- ilio-
-
- Ilion
-
noun,
Greek name of ancient Troy.
- runic
-
adjective,
consisting of or set down in runes:
- incr.
-
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- lauan
-
noun,
Philippine mahogany.
- Lorca
-
noun,
García Lorca.
- LORAN
-
noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- ruana
-
noun,
a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
- incl.
-
- incor
-
- Curia
-
noun,
one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- Utica
-
noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- naut.
-
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- Tract
-
noun,
an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
- atto-
-
- Attic
-
noun,
the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
- attar
-
noun,
Also, atar, athar, ottar, otto. a perfume or essential oil obtained from flowers or petals.
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- ation
-
- Tanta
-
noun,
a city in N Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- atilt
-
adjective, adverb,
with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- artal
-
noun,
plural of rotl.
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- aulic
-
adjective,
of or relating to a royal court.
- Auric
-
adjective,
of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- tonia
-
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Cant.
-
- canal
-
noun,
an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- auto.
-
- 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.
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- torii
-
noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- Torun
-
noun,
a city in N Poland, on the Vistula.
- total
-
noun,
the total amount; sum; aggregate:
- toti-
-
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- Trout
-
noun,
any of several game fishes of the genus Salmo, related to the salmon.
Compare brown trout, cutthroat trout, rainbow trout.
- Carla
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- acro-
-
- UNCIO
-
- aioli
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- Unit.
-
- until
-
conjunction,
up to the time that or when; till:
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- uran-
-
- Aalto
-
noun,
Alvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Finnish architect and furniture designer.
- aalii
-
noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- Urial
-
noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- 30-30
-
- uncia
-
noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- aorta
-
noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- anal.
-
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- anti-
-
- tunic
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- Turin
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
- anat.
-
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- Alcor
-
- alto-
-
- alti-
-
- altar
-
noun,
an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Alta.
-
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- tutor
-
noun,
a person employed to instruct another in some branch or branches of learning, especially a private instructor.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- Aural
-
adjective,
of or relating to an aura.
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- tarot
-
noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- Clara
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- cornu
-
noun,
a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
- clout
-
noun,
a blow, especially with the hand; cuff:
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- Coral
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- Tartu
-
noun,
a city in SE Estonia.
- ta-ta
-
interjection,
goodbye.
- coala
-
noun,
koala.
- cont.
-
- Tatar
-
noun,
a member of a modern Turkic people living in the Tatar Autonomous Republic and adjacent regions of eastern European Russia and in widely scattered communities in western Siberia and central Asia.
- taunt
-
noun,
an insulting gibe or sarcasm; scornful reproach or challenge.
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- cotta
-
noun,
a surplice.
- claro
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- Count
-
noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- craal
-
noun,
kraal.
- tanto
-
adverb,
(of a musical direction) too much; so much.
- cata-
-
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- crit.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- colat
-
- Court
-
noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- NOAA
-
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- uria
-
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- NCAA
-
- uni-
-
- nurl
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- uro-
-
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Oct.
-
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- taur
-
- Nor.
-
- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- ulto
-
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- not-
-
- NIRA
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- NTIA
-
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- tact
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- Tito
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- Toul
-
noun,
a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Tit.
-
- titi
-
noun,
any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- tort
-
noun,
a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- RIIA
-
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- 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.
- 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).
- tout
-
noun,
a person who solicits business, employment, support, or the like, importunately.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Ont.
-
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- tilt
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- Trot
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- tron
-
- tRNA
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- trit
-
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- out-
-
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- tion
-
- tri-
-
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- RONA
-
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- 1080
-
- 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.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- aut-
-
- 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.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Cal.
-
- Can.
-
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- 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.
- aur-
-
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- intl
-
- int.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- INRI
-
- 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.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Inc.
-
- AURA
-
noun,
a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere:
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- cat.
-
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- art.
-
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Lani
-
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- itol
-
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- att.
-
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- atic
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- ator
-
- attn
-
- Attu
-
noun,
the westernmost of the Aleutian Islands: Japanese occupation 1942–43.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Cort
-
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- ctr.
-
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- crat
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- 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.
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- 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.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cor.
-
- Con.
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- Catt
-
noun,
Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
- cir.
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- ICAO
-
- ical
-
- IATA
-
- iana
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cit.
-
- clou
-
noun,
a major point of interest or attention.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- clar
-
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- cur.
-
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Lat.
-
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- alt.
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alco
-
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- 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.
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- 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.
-
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- loun
-
noun,
loon2 .
- lour
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- lout
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- Lunt
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- acr-
-
- ACLU
-
- NACA
-
- 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.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- Col.
-
- lit.
-
- ant.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ano-
-
- ANTU
-
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- 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.
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lin.
-
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- 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.
- AOA
-
- ARU
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ur-
-
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- AIC
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- at.
-
- UNO
-
- UTC
-
- uti
-
- CLI
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Clo
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- Tu.
-
- al.
-
- an.
-
- Ar.
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- 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.
- AUC
-
- Aar
-
- AIA
-
- AOU
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- CNO
-
- CLU
-
- CLR
-
- ac-
-
- aor
-
- AAU
-
- ATA
-
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- CAA
-
- tr.
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Tut
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tut.”.
- AUA
-
- ALU
-
- ANC
-
- CAI
-
- cl.
-
- tra
-
- ct.
-
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- 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.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ca.
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- UAR
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- TNT
-
- TIA
-
- CIA
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- TLC
-
- tlo
-
- tlr
-
- unc
-
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- ATC
-
- ult
-
- ALC
-
- Tro
-
- UIT
-
- UCR
-
- 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.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- TCA
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Ola
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ONI
-
- ONR
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- LCT
-
- OIr
-
- LCI
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lt.
-
- La.
-
- RCA
-
- RCN
-
- RCT
-
- OIt
-
- 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.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- NRA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NAA
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- NCO
-
- NOC
-
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- ltr
-
- LTA
-
- nr.
-
- NRC
-
- oic
-
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- NUL
-
- Oc.
-
- OTC
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAU
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- 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.
- OCR
-
- LON
-
- LOC
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ITC
-
- ITU
-
- in.
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- ILO
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- ITA
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- rt.
-
- TAL
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- NIA
-
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- CTA
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- CRT
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LCA
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ROA
-
- IOT
-
- ior
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- RNA
-
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- IRL
-
- IOU
-
- IRO
-
- IOC
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- 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 = .
- ROI
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- LR
-
- CU
-
- L1
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- TC
-
- 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.
- N.
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- NC
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- AO
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LC
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- NL
-
- NI
-
- L.
-
- 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.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- i.
-
- L2
-
- UC
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- TT
-
- TN
-
- ol
-
- t.
-
- ln
-
- T1
-
- TL
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- R.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- UI
-
- RC
-
- UL
-
- RI
-
- RN
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- RO
-
- OA
-
- ic
-
- O.
-
- RU
-
- U.
-