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Word atroceruleous has
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- correlates
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noun,
either of two related things, especially when one implies the other.
- coral-tree
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noun,
any of various tropical shrubs or trees of the genus Erythrina, of the legume family, having large clusters of pealike flowers.
- oleaceous
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adjective,
belonging to the Oleaceae, the olive family of plants.
- corelates
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verb (used with object),
to correlate.
- serrulate
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adjective,
finely or minutely serrate, as a leaf.
- urceolate
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adjective,
shaped like a pitcher; swelling out like the body of a pitcher and contracted at the orifice, as a corolla.
- carrousel
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noun,
carousel.
- correlate
-
noun,
either of two related things, especially when one implies the other.
- rest-cure
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noun,
a treatment for nervous disorders, consisting of a complete rest, usually combined with systematic diet, massage, etc., especially at a spa or sanitorium.
- ulcerates
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verb (used with object),
to cause an ulcer on or in:
- rutaceous
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adjective,
of or like rue.
- relocates
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verb (used with object),
to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location:
- courteous
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adjective,
having or showing good manners; polite.
- lecturers
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noun,
a person who lectures.
- rosulate
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adjective,
forming a rosette or rosettes.
- lecturer
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noun,
a person who lectures.
- relocate
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verb (used with object),
to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location:
- relators
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noun,
a person who relates or tells; narrator.
- realtors
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- tea-rose
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noun,
any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
- terraces
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noun,
a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
- treacles
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noun,
contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
- treasure
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noun,
wealth or riches stored or accumulated, especially in the form of precious metals, money, jewels, or plate.
- oleaster
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noun,
an ornamental shrub or small tree, Elaeagnus angustifolia, of Eurasia, having fragrant yellow flowers and an olivelike fruit.
- Arcturus
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noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Boötes.
- recourse
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noun,
access or resort to a person or thing for help or protection:
- aureoles
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noun,
a radiance surrounding the head or the whole figure in the representation of a sacred personage.
- lectures
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noun,
a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject:
- electro-
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- Eurocrat
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noun,
a member of the executive and technical staff at the headquarters of the European Common Market.
- curators
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noun,
the person in charge of a museum, art collection, etc.
- electros
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noun,
electrotype.
- caterers
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noun,
one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
- cultures
-
noun,
the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
- creosote
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noun,
an oily liquid having a burning taste and a penetrating odor, obtained by the distillation of coal and wood tar, used mainly as a preservative for wood and as an antiseptic.
- lacteous
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adjective,
milky; of the color of milk.
- corselet
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noun,
Also, corselette. a woman's lightweight foundation garment combining a brassiere and girdle in one piece.
- Coulters
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noun,
colter.
- lusterer
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noun,
a person who puts a lustrous finish or gloss on textiles.
- ulcerous
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adjective,
of the nature of an ulcer; characterized by the formation of ulcers.
- Cousteau
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noun,
Jacques Yves [zhahk eev] /ʒɑk iv/ (Show IPA), 1910–97, French naval officer, author, and underseas explorer: developed the Aqua-Lung.
- re-trace
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verb (used with object),
to trace again, as lines in writing or drawing.
- rouleaus
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noun,
a roll or strip of something, as trimming on a hat brim.
- sororate
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noun,
subsequent or concurrent marriage with a wife's sister.
- Eteoclus
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noun,
one of the Seven against Thebes.
- coutures
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noun,
the occupation of a couturier; dressmaking and designing.
- carousel
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noun,
merry-go-round (def 1).
- Toulouse
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Haute-Garonne, in S France, on the Garonne River.
- closeout
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noun,
a sale on all goods in liquidating a business.
- celature
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noun,
the art of embossing metal.
- restoral
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noun,
restoration.
- resource
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noun,
a source of supply, support, or aid, especially one that can be readily drawn upon when needed.
- acoelous
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adjective,
without a true alimentary canal.
- escarole
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noun,
a broad-leaved form of Cichorium endivia, used in salads.
Compare endive (def 1).
- resolute
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adjective,
firmly resolved or determined; set in purpose or opinion:
- outraces
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verb (used with object),
to race or run faster than:
- creature
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noun,
an animal, especially a nonhuman:
- ulcerate
-
verb (used with object),
to cause an ulcer on or in:
- osculate
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verb (used with object),
to bring into close contact or union.
- corelate
-
verb (used with object),
to correlate.
- clotures
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noun,
a method of closing a debate and causing an immediate vote to be taken on the question.
- touracos
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noun,
any of several large, brightly colored birds of the family Musophagidae, of Africa, having a helmetlike crest.
- cutlers
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noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- Socotra
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noun,
an island in the Indian Ocean, S of Arabia: a part of the Republic of Yemen. 1382 sq. mi. (3579 sq. km).
- Laertes
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noun,
the father of Odysseus.
- lactose
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noun,
Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
- Lacoste
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noun,
René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
- cerates
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- cerato-
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- cereous
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adjective,
waxlike.
- toreros
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noun,
a bullfighter, especially a matador.
- secular
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noun,
a layperson.
- Lautrec
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noun,
Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri.
- carters
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noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- 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.
- sclero-
-
- Carolus
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noun,
any of various coins issued under monarchs named Charles, especially the broad of Charles I of England.
- carouse
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noun,
carousal.
- carrels
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noun,
Also called cubicle, stall. a small recess or enclosed area in a library stack, designed for individual study or reading.
- scooter
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noun,
a child's vehicle that typically has two wheels with a low footboard between them, is steered by a handlebar, and is propelled by pushing one foot against the ground while resting the other on the footboard.
- scourer
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noun,
a person who scours or cleanses.
- scouter
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noun,
a person who scouts.
- cartels
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- locator
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noun,
a person who locates something.
- Celesta
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noun,
a musical instrument consisting principally of a set of graduated steel plates struck with hammers that are activated by a keyboard.
- torulas
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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.
- locates
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- coulees
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noun,
Chiefly Western U.S. and Western Canada. a deep ravine or gulch, usually dry, that has been formed by running water.
- Leuctra
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noun,
a town in ancient Greece, in Boeotia: Thebans defeated Spartans here 371 b.c.
- caterer
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noun,
one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
- catouse
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noun,
New England. a noisy disturbance; commotion.
- lecture
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noun,
a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject:
- lectors
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noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- serrate
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adjective,
Chiefly Biology. notched on the edge like a saw:
- Soleure
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noun,
French name of Solothurn.
- elector
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noun,
a person who elects or may elect, especially a qualified voter.
- Eustace
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noun,
a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “steadfast.”.
- creoles
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noun,
a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
- curator
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noun,
the person in charge of a museum, art collection, etc.
- curates
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noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- curares
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noun,
a blackish, resinlike substance derived from tropical plants of the genus Strychnos, especially S. toxifera, and from the root of pareira, used by certain South American Indians for poisoning arrows and employed in physiological experiments, medicine, etc., for arresting the action of motor nerves.
- culture
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noun,
the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
- colours
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noun,
the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.
- colters
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noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- colures
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noun,
either of two great circles of the celestial sphere intersecting each other at the poles, one passing through both equinoxes and the other through both solstices.
- tercels
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noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- crustal
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adjective,
of or relating to a crust, as of the earth.
- creosol
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noun,
a colorless oily liquid, C 8 H 10 O 2 , having an agreeable odor and a burning taste, obtained from wood tar and guaiacum resin: used as a disinfectant, in the manufacture of resins, and in ore flotation.
- Creator
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noun,
a person or thing that creates.
- coatees
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- corrals
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noun,
an enclosure or pen for horses, cattle, etc.
- correl.
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- creates
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- corslet
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noun,
corselet (def 2).
- craters
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noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- Couture
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noun,
the occupation of a couturier; dressmaking and designing.
- couters
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noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- couteau
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noun,
a knife, especially a large double-edged one formerly carried as a weapon.
- costrel
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noun,
a flask made of leather, earthenware, or wood, usually with an ear or ears by which to suspend it, as from the waist.
- courser
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noun,
a person or thing that courses.
- curlers
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noun,
a person or thing that curls.
- talcose
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adjective,
containing or composed largely of talc.
- euclase
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noun,
a rare green or blue mineral, beryllium aluminum silicate, BeAlSiO 4 (OH), occurring in prismatic crystals.
- elaters
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noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- sororal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a sister or sisters; sisterly.
- escolar
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noun,
a snake mackerel, especially Lepidocybium flavobrunneum.
- stearo-
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- erector
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noun,
Also, erecter. a person or thing that erects.
- erasure
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noun,
an act or instance of erasing.
- clarets
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- stereo-
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- eluates
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noun,
a liquid solution resulting from eluting.
- Electra
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noun,
Also, Elektra. Classical Mythology. the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra who incited her brother Orestes to kill Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus.
- electr-
-
- sulcate
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adjective,
having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
- terrace
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noun,
a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
- ecartes
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- closure
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noun,
the act of closing; the state of being closed.
- surcoat
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noun,
a garment worn over medieval armor, often embroidered with heraldic arms.
- cloture
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noun,
a method of closing a debate and causing an immediate vote to be taken on the question.
- surreal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of surrealism, an artistic and literary style; surrealistic.
- roaster
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noun,
a contrivance for roasting something, as an oven, a pan for roasting meat, or a machine for roasting coffee beans.
- cluster
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noun,
a number of things of the same kind, growing or held together; a bunch:
- coalers
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noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- curtals
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noun,
a 16th-century bassoon.
- coarser
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adjective,
of or relating to a topology on a topological space whose open sets are included among the open sets of a second specified topology on the space.
- coaster
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noun,
a person or thing that coasts.
- luteous
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adjective,
(of yellow) having a light to medium greenish tinge.
- Coulter
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noun,
colter.
- touraco
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noun,
any of several large, brightly colored birds of the family Musophagidae, of Africa, having a helmetlike crest.
- outrace
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verb (used with object),
to race or run faster than:
- reactor
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noun,
a person or thing that reacts or undergoes reaction.
- roseola
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noun,
a kind of rose-colored rash.
- raucous
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adjective,
harsh; strident; grating:
- turacos
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noun,
touraco.
- outsole
-
noun,
the outer sole of a shoe.
- areoles
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noun,
an areola.
- outsoar
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verb (used with object),
to soar beyond.
- Rotorua
-
noun,
a city on N central North Island, in New Zealand.
- Rouault
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1871–1958, French painter.
- Realtor
-
- rouleau
-
noun,
a roll or strip of something, as trimming on a hat brim.
- Roulers
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noun,
a city in NW Belgium: battles 1914, 1918.
- rouster
-
noun,
roustabout (def 1).
- routers
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noun,
any of various tools or machines for routing, hollowing out, or furrowing.
- oscular
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adjective,
pertaining to an osculum.
- Osceola
-
noun,
1804–38, U.S. Indian leader: chief of the Seminole tribe.
- rustler
-
noun,
a cattle thief.
- astrol.
-
- roseate
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adjective,
tinged with rose; rosy:
- recluse
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noun,
a person who lives in seclusion or apart from society, often for religious meditation.
- trocars
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noun,
a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
- re-sort
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verb (used with object),
to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
- Reuters
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noun,
a publicly owned international news and information company established in London, 1851.
- retrace
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verb (used with object),
to trace backward; go back over:
- retools
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verb (used with object),
to replace or rearrange the tools and machinery of (a factory).
- rooster
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noun,
the male of domestic fowl and certain game birds; cock.
- acerose
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adjective,
needle-shaped, as the leaves of the pine.
- acerous
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adjective,
acerose1 .
- restore
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verb (used with object),
to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish:
- acetous
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adjective,
containing or producing acetic acid.
- ureters
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noun,
a muscular duct or tube conveying the urine from a kidney to the bladder or cloaca.
- recusal
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noun,
the disqualification of a judge for a particular lawsuit or proceeding, especially due to some possible conflict of interest or prejudice.
- aculeus
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noun,
Also, acus. the modified ovipositor or sting of certain hymenopterous insects.
- rescale
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verb (used with object),
to revise the scale of, especially to make smaller or more modest:
- relucts
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verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- Aerosol
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noun,
Physical Chemistry. a system of colloidal particles dispersed in a gas; smoke or fog.
- relator
-
noun,
a person who relates or tells; narrator.
- relates
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verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- Aetolus
-
noun,
son of Endymion and founder of Aetolia.
- Alceste
-
noun,
an opera (1767) by Christoph Willibald Gluck.
- rooters
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noun,
a person, animal, or thing that roots, as with the snout.
- trouser
-
noun,
a leg of a pair of trousers.
- rostral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a rostrum.
- Scarlet
-
noun,
a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
- austere
-
adjective,
severe in manner or appearance; uncompromising; strict; forbidding:
- auteurs
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noun,
a filmmaker whose individual style and complete control over all elements of production give a film its personal and unique stamp.
- tracers
-
noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- ocelots
-
noun,
a spotted leopardlike cat, Felis pardalis, ranging from Texas through South America: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in the U.S.
- aureole
-
noun,
a radiance surrounding the head or the whole figure in the representation of a sacred personage.
- treacle
-
noun,
contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
- Austro-
-
- oleates
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noun,
Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
- ocreate
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adjective,
having an ocrea or ocreae; sheathed.
- oculars
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noun,
Optics. eyepiece.
- rooter
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that roots, as with the snout.
- tarso-
-
- Scoter
-
noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- culets
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noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- cuesta
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noun,
a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
- Taurus
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Bull, a zodiacal constellation between Gemini and Aries, containing the bright star Aldebaran.
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- tauro-
-
- Crusoe
-
noun,
Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
- ocelot
-
noun,
a spotted leopardlike cat, Felis pardalis, ranging from Texas through South America: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in the U.S.
- reluct
-
verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- lucres
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noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- relate
-
verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- sarco-
-
- cultus
-
noun,
a cult.
- cursor
-
noun,
Digital Technology. a movable, sometimes blinking, symbol that indicates the position on a display screen where the next character entered from the keyboard will appear, or where user action is needed.
- Roscoe
-
noun,
a revolver or pistol.
- rectal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- curtal
-
noun,
a 16th-century bassoon.
- Rector
-
noun,
a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
- rectos
-
- rectus
-
noun,
any of several straight muscles, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye, etc.
- recurs
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verb (used without object),
to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
- curler
-
noun,
a person or thing that curls.
- cruors
-
noun,
coagulated blood, or the portion of the blood that forms the clot.
- curets
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- talers
-
noun,
thaler.
- recuse
-
verb (used with object),
to reject or challenge (a judge or juror) as disqualified to act, especially because of interest or bias.
- rosace
-
noun,
rosette (def 3).
- saucer
-
noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- curate
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- scoto-
-
- Curare
-
noun,
a blackish, resinlike substance derived from tropical plants of the genus Strychnos, especially S. toxifera, and from the root of pareira, used by certain South American Indians for poisoning arrows and employed in physiological experiments, medicine, etc., for arresting the action of motor nerves.
- crural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the leg or the hind limb.
- croute
-
noun,
crust.
- cruets
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- scler-
-
- sclera
-
noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- crease
-
noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- crates
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- result
-
noun,
something that happens as a consequence; outcome.
- Crater
-
noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- luster
-
noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- retool
-
verb (used with object),
to replace or rearrange the tools and machinery of (a factory).
- couter
-
noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- scato-
-
- lustre
-
noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- retral
-
adjective,
at or toward the back; posterior.
- courts
-
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.
- retro-
-
- retuse
-
adjective,
having an obtuse or rounded apex with a shallow notch, as leaves.
- Reuter
-
noun,
Paul Julius, Baron de, 1816–99, English founder of an international news agency, born in Germany.
- course
-
noun,
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- luteo-
-
- create
-
adjective,
Archaic. created.
- Lurcat
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1892–1966, French painter and tapestry designer.
- teasel
-
noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- saurel
-
noun,
any of several elongated marine fishes of the genus Trachurus, having bony plates along each side.
- Crouse
-
noun,
Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
- crores
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- Creuse
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2165 sq. mi. (5605 sq. km). Capital: Guéret.
- Creusa
-
noun,
the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
- cresol
-
noun,
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- resale
-
noun,
the act of selling a second time.
- oaters
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- scaler
-
noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- rescue
-
noun,
the act of rescuing.
- reseat
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- Creole
-
noun,
a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
- creels
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- reseau
-
noun,
a network.
- resect
-
verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- resole
-
verb (used with object),
to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
- resort
-
noun,
a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
- curule
-
adjective,
privileged to sit in a curule chair.
- Cutler
-
noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- Custer
-
noun,
George Armstrong [ahrm-strawng,, -strong] /ˈɑrm strɔŋ,, -strɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1839–76, U.S. general and Indian fighter.
- solute
-
noun,
the substance dissolved in a given solution.
- routes
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- solate
-
verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- Solera
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
- router
-
noun,
any of various tools or machines for routing, hollowing out, or furrowing.
- osteal
-
adjective,
osseous.
- osteo-
-
- Ostler
-
noun,
hostler.
- sector
-
noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- Sartre
-
noun,
Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
- Leucas
-
noun,
Levkas.
- leuco-
-
- oculus
-
noun,
an eye.
- sorrel
-
noun,
light reddish-brown.
- estral
-
adjective,
estrous.
- soucar
-
noun,
a Hindu banker.
- source
-
noun,
any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
- souter
-
noun,
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- solace
-
noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- oleate
-
noun,
Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
- ouster
-
noun,
expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
- sacro-
-
- select
-
adjective,
chosen in preference to another or others; selected. Synonyms: preferred.
- salute
-
noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- Salter
-
noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- lector
-
noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- Lester
-
noun,
a male given name: from the English placename “Leicester.”.
- oracle
-
noun,
(especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
- setula
-
noun,
a short, blunt seta.
- orates
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- Ortler
-
noun,
a range of the Alps in N Italy.
- Seurat
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- orator
-
noun,
a person who delivers an oration; a public speaker, especially one of great eloquence:
- Slater
-
noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- larees
-
noun,
lari.
- secure
-
adjective,
free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- rustle
-
noun,
the sound made by anything that rustles:
- rulers
-
noun,
a person who rules or governs; sovereign.
- lacto-
-
- escort
-
noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- Escaut
-
noun,
French name of Scheldt.
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- seater
-
noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- ratels
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- ecrase
-
adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- Ecorse
-
noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- ecoles
-
noun,
school1 .
- raters
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- eclats
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- roster
-
noun,
a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
- ecarte
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- rostra
-
noun,
a plural of rostrum.
- Searle
-
noun,
Ronald (William Fordham) [fawr-duh m,, fohr-] /ˈfɔr dəm,, ˈfoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1920–2011, British cartoonist and artist.
- Roseau
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Easter
-
noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- sealer
-
noun,
an officer appointed to examine and test weights and measures, and to set a stamp upon such as are true to the standard.
- sutler
-
noun,
(formerly) a person who followed an army or maintained a store on an army post to sell provisions to the soldiers.
- suture
-
noun,
Surgery.
a joining of the lips or edges of a wound or the like by stitching or some similar process.
a particular method of doing this.
one of the stitches or fastenings employed.
- scrota
-
noun,
the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- elater
-
noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- elates
-
adjective,
elated.
- oculo-
-
- elutes
-
verb (used with object),
to remove by dissolving, as absorbed material from an adsorbent.
- eructs
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- locate
-
verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- eroto-
-
- erects
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- ocular
-
noun,
Optics. eyepiece.
- eraser
-
noun,
a device, as a piece of rubber or cloth, for erasing marks made with pen, pencil, chalk, etc.
- rotors
-
noun,
Electricity. a rotating member of a machine.
Compare stator (def 1).
- racers
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- elect.
-
- eluate
-
noun,
a liquid solution resulting from eluting.
- sterol
-
noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- elects
-
noun,
a person or the persons chosen or worthy to be chosen.
- locust
-
noun,
Also called acridid, short-horned grasshopper. any of several grasshoppers of the family Acrididae, having short antennae and commonly migrating in swarms that strip the vegetation from large areas.
- raster
-
noun,
Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
- rastle
-
verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- Rasure
-
noun,
an erasure.
- lutose
-
adjective,
covered with a powdery substance resembling mud, as certain insects.
- secret
-
noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- costo-
-
- coulee
-
noun,
Chiefly Western U.S. and Western Canada. a deep ravine or gulch, usually dry, that has been formed by running water.
- coarse
-
adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Carlos
-
noun,
Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
- arrest
-
noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- clouts
-
noun,
a blow, especially with the hand; cuff:
- arouse
-
verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- Carole
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Cereus
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Cereus, of the cactus family, having large, usually white, funnel-shaped flowers.
- Carrel
-
noun,
Also called cubicle, stall. a small recess or enclosed area in a library stack, designed for individual study or reading.
- aretes
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- terras
-
noun,
earth; land.
- cereal
-
noun,
any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn.
- areole
-
noun,
an areola.
- coaler
-
noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- carrot
-
noun,
a plant, Daucus carota, of the parsley family, having pinnately decompound leaves and umbels of small white or yellow flowers, in its wild form a widespread, familiar weed, and in cultivation valued for its edible root.
- torero
-
noun,
a bullfighter, especially a matador.
- career
-
noun,
an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework:
- coatee
-
noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- Coates
-
noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- cerate
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- turaco
-
noun,
touraco.
- cerat-
-
- ceorls
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- turco-
-
- cartel
-
noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- celure
-
noun,
an ornamented canopy, as for a bed or dais.
- Tereus
-
noun,
a Thracian prince, the husband of Procne, who raped his sister-in-law Philomela and was changed into a hoopoe as a punishment.
- alters
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Coleus
-
noun,
any of several tropical Asian or African plants belonging to the genus Coleus, of the mint family, certain species of which are cultivated for their showy, colored foliage and blue flowers.
- Carter
-
noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- colors
-
noun,
the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.
- cerous
-
adjective,
containing trivalent cerium.
- artels
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- colour
-
noun,
the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.
- clears
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- clares
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- aurous
-
adjective,
Chemistry. of or containing gold in the univalent state.
- Auster
-
noun,
the south wind personified.
- claret
-
noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- treasr
-
- Atreus
-
noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- claros
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- trocar
-
noun,
a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
- austr-
-
- clause
-
noun,
Grammar. a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence.
- Tooele
-
noun,
a town in NW Utah.
- truces
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- astro-
-
- Toluca
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Mexico state, in S central Mexico.
- auteur
-
noun,
a filmmaker whose individual style and complete control over all elements of production give a film its personal and unique stamp.
- closet
-
noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- Tulare
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- closer
-
noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- certes
-
adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- Tulear
-
noun,
a city on SW Madagascar.
- ceruse
-
noun,
a pigment composed of white lead.
- Cloots
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste du Val-de-Grâce [zhahn ba-teest dy val duh-grahs] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist dü val dəˈgrɑs/ (Show IPA), Baron de ("Anacharsis Clootz") 1755–94, Prussian leader in the French Revolution.
- tousle
-
noun,
a disheveled or rumpled mass, especially of hair.
- cesura
-
noun,
caesura.
- cleats
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- tracer
-
noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Cloete
-
noun,
Stuart, 1897–1976, South African novelist, born in France.
- Tralee
-
noun,
a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
- Cetura
-
noun,
Keturah.
- Cletus
-
noun,
Anacletus.
- Ulster
-
noun,
a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a part of the Republic of Ireland.
- aureus
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Rome, from Caesar to Constantine I.
- aceous
-
- Caruso
-
noun,
Enrico [en-ree-koh;; Italian en-ree-kaw] /ɛnˈri koʊ;; Italian ɛnˈri kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1921, Italian operatic tenor.
- cooees
-
noun,
a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
- usurer
-
noun,
a person who lends money and charges interest, especially at an exorbitant or unlawful rate; moneylender.
- caters
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- tercel
-
noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- cooler
-
noun,
a container or apparatus, as an insulated chest, in which something may be cooled or kept cool.
- urease
-
noun,
an enzyme that changes urea into ammonium carbonate, occurring in bacteria, fungi, etc.
- Castle
-
noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- alerce
-
noun,
the wood of the sandarac tree.
- Alecto
-
noun,
one of the Furies.
- teleo-
-
- uraeus
-
noun,
the sacred asp as represented upon the headdress of divinities and royal personages of ancient Egypt, usually directly over the forehead, as an emblem of supreme power.
- Castro
-
noun,
Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
- Aeolus
-
noun,
the ruler of the winds.
- Cortes
-
noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- Aloeus
-
noun,
a son of Poseidon, husband of Iphimedia, and foster father of Otus and Ephialtes.
- torula
-
noun,
a highly nutritious yeast produced commercially on a sugar recovered from the manufacture of wood products or from processed fruit.
- Cooter
-
noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. any of several large aquatic turtles of the southern U.S. and northern Mexico.
- corset
-
noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- aceto-
-
- Castor
-
noun,
Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
- torose
-
adjective,
Botany. cylindrical, with swellings or constrictions at intervals; knobbed.
- corral
-
noun,
an enclosure or pen for horses, cattle, etc.
- alerts
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- ultras
-
noun,
an extremist, as in politics, religion, fashion, etc.
- costal
-
adjective,
Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
- utero-
-
- cotula
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a measure.
- ultra-
-
- ureter
-
noun,
a muscular duct or tube conveying the urine from a kidney to the bladder or cloaca.
- torsel
-
noun,
a beam or slab of wood, stone, iron, etc., laid on a masonry wall to receive and distribute the weight from one end of a beam.
- uterus
-
noun,
the enlarged, muscular, expandable portion of the oviduct in which the fertilized ovum implants and develops or rests during prenatal development; the womb of certain mammals.
- colous
-
- Ursula
-
noun,
Saint, a legendary British princess who, with 11,000 virgins, is said to have been martyred by the Huns at Cologne.
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- corers
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- Teresa
-
noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- colure
-
noun,
either of two great circles of the celestial sphere intersecting each other at the poles, one passing through both equinoxes and the other through both solstices.
- terces
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- colter
-
noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- acutes
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- Coster
-
noun,
costermonger.
- celto-
-
- Aletes
-
noun,
a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
- COSTAR
-
noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- corals
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- urates
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Sault
-
noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- auto.
-
- leuc-
-
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- torso
-
noun,
the trunk of the human body.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- octa-
-
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- octo-
-
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- ocul-
-
- Aust.
-
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- sect.
-
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- louts
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- Lorca
-
noun,
García Lorca.
- Lucas
-
noun,
George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- scour
-
noun,
the act of scouring.
- oecus
-
noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- Scout
-
noun,
a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- louse
-
noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- loose
-
Idioms,
break loose, to free oneself; escape:
- lours
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- Lotus
-
noun,
a plant believed to be a jujube or elm, referred to in Greek legend as yielding a fruit that induced a state of dreamy and contented forgetfulness in those who ate it.
- lotos
-
noun,
lotus.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- scuta
-
noun,
plural of scutum.
- loots
-
noun,
spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- luces
-
noun,
plural of lux.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- scat-
-
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- Tours
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- torus
-
noun,
Architecture. a large convex molding, more or less semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest molding of the base of a column, directly above the plinth, sometimes occurring as one of a pair separated by a scotia and fillets. and column.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- lures
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- locos
-
noun,
locoweed.
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- locus
-
noun,
a place; locality.
- scoot
-
noun,
a swift, darting movement or course.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- lucre
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Rules
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- treas
-
- alto-
-
- rears
-
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- ulous
-
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- rect.
-
- Altus
-
noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- ulcer
-
noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- arcus
-
noun,
a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
- rares
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- rotas
-
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.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- roars
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- 30-30
-
- Roose
-
verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- usual
-
noun,
something that is usual:
- Roost
-
noun,
a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
- USLTA
-
- restr
-
- acet-
-
- acro-
-
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- actos
-
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- aero-
-
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Alcor
-
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- recur
-
verb (used without object),
to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- rotls
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- Oesel
-
noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- orals
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Seoul
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
- orlos
-
noun,
a plinth supporting the base of a column.
- rural
-
noun,
a person who lives in a rural area.
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Orcus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Truro
-
noun,
a town in central Nova Scotia, in SE Canada.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- Oruro
-
noun,
a city in W Bolivia: a former capital, over 12,000 feet (3660 meters) high.
- astr.
-
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- sarc-
-
- oleos
-
noun,
margarine.
- oleo-
-
- aulos
-
noun,
an ancient Greek wind instrument, a double pipe played with a double reed.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- Sarre
-
noun,
French name of Saar.
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- ruler
-
noun,
a person who rules or governs; sovereign.
- routs
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- rotor
-
noun,
Electricity. a rotating member of a machine.
Compare stator (def 1).
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- areo-
-
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- outre
-
adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- Outer
-
adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- rotos
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- ousel
-
noun,
ouzel.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Tulua
-
noun,
a city in W Colombia.
- roust
-
verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- Otaru
-
noun,
a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- Tulsa
-
noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- oste-
-
- route
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- Artur
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- Aruru
-
noun,
the Akkadian goddess personifying earth, who assisted Marduk in the creation of human beings: the counterpart of the Sumerian Ki.
- asco-
-
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- Ecua.
-
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- cruel
-
adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- tera-
-
- stool
-
noun,
a single seat on legs or a pedestal and without arms or a back.
- cools
-
noun,
something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
- cruor
-
noun,
coagulated blood, or the portion of the blood that forms the clot.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- stour
-
noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- tears
-
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- leets
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- cooee
-
noun,
a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Starr
-
noun,
Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Errol
-
noun,
a male given name.
- coele
-
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- crore
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- coots
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- Steel
-
noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- claro
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- ster.
-
- clase
-
- elute
-
verb (used with object),
to remove by dissolving, as absorbed material from an adsorbent.
- crust
-
noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- terr.
-
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- cutes
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- colat
-
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- curst
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- talcs
-
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.
- currs
-
verb (used without object),
to make a low, purring sound, as a cat.
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- curls
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coel-
-
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- ecto-
-
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- cloot
-
noun,
a cloven hoof; one of the divisions of the cloven hoof of the swine, sheep, etc.
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- Ecole
-
noun,
school1 .
- ecol.
-
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- sural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the calf of the leg.
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Colo.
-
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- surra
-
noun,
an often fatal infectious disease of horses, camels, elephants, and dogs caused by a blood-infecting protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma evansi, transmitted by the bite of horseflies, characterized by fever, anemia, and emaciation.
- clout
-
noun,
a blow, especially with the hand; cuff:
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- talus
-
noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- color
-
noun,
the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- tele-
-
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- telo-
-
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- lact-
-
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- sero-
-
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- cauls
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- caus.
-
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- lect.
-
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- lease
-
noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- 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.
- toros
-
noun,
a bull.
- Scot.
-
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- cores
-
- corer
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- Coral
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- Cerro
-
noun,
a hill or peak.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- cert.
-
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- Creel
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- Corot
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- sotol
-
noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Dasylirion, of the agave family, native to the southwestern U.S. and northern Mexico, resembling the yucca.
- Soult
-
noun,
Nicolas Jean de Dieu [nee-kaw-lah zhahn duh dyœ] /ni kɔˈlɑ ʒɑ̃ də dyœ/ (Show IPA), (Duke of Dalmatia) 1769–1851, French marshal.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Euro-
-
- eusol
-
noun,
an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- Srta.
-
- Eurus
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the east wind.
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- Euler
-
noun,
Leonhard [German ley-awn-hahrt] /German ˈleɪ ɔnˌhɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1707–83, Swiss mathematician.
- cero-
-
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- corr.
-
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- tools
-
noun,
an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- tel-
-
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- uret
-
- ter.
-
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- Uele
-
noun,
a river in central Africa flowing W from the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Ubangi River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Ulua
-
noun,
a river in NW Honduras, flowing NE to the Caribbean Sea. About 200 miles (320 km) long.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- urus
-
noun,
the aurochs.
- Uru.
-
- USAR
-
- USCA
-
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- taur
-
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- uro-
-
- 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.
- USRC
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- USTC
-
- ulto
-
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- 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.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Toul
-
noun,
a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Solo
-
noun,
a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment:
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- Soot
-
noun,
a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- Soul
-
noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- saur
-
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- Sra.
-
- Sol.
-
- scr.
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- sec.
-
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- Ste.
-
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- Tulu
-
noun,
a Dravidian language spoken in Karnataka in southern India.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- sur-
-
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- 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.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- 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.
- 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.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- tool
-
noun,
an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Sulu
-
noun,
a member of the most numerous tribe of Moros, living chiefly in the Sulu Archipelago.
- Tues
-
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rus.
-
- str.
-
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- 1080
-
- aut-
-
- ELAS
-
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- loot
-
noun,
spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- Loos
-
noun,
Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
- aur-
-
- Aus.
-
- Loco
-
noun,
locoweed.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Cal.
-
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- EEOC
-
- ator
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- clou
-
noun,
a major point of interest or attention.
- asc-
-
- Coos
-
noun,
a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- cool
-
noun,
something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
- eco-
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- ect-
-
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- luau
-
noun,
a feast of Hawaiian food, usually held outdoors and usually accompanied by Hawaiian entertainment.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Col.
-
- ates
-
- lout
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- lour
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- art.
-
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Eure
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Eur.
-
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Ceto
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- clar
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- est.
-
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- eso-
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Cels
-
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lea.
-
- eous
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Lat.
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- cat.
-
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- lacs
-
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).
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- ACLU
-
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- out-
-
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- acr-
-
- Oulu
-
noun,
a city in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- cur.
-
- oto-
-
- Curr
-
verb (used without object),
to make a low, purring sound, as a cat.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- Oslo
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Cres
-
- ACLS
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- ctr.
-
- rel.
-
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- cts.
-
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- cule
-
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- aer-
-
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Oost
-
noun,
Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- Cort
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- ole-
-
- Cor.
-
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- OEEC
-
- Oct.
-
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- arr.
-
- coot
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- alt.
-
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Alco
-
- oro-
-
- orlo
-
noun,
a plinth supporting the base of a column.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- crat
-
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- aet.
-
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- CLU
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- CSA
-
- CSO
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- 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)
- tlr
-
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- CRT
-
- tlo
-
- CRS
-
- CLR
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- TLC
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Ulu
-
noun,
a knife with a broad, nearly semicircular blade joined to a short haft at a right angle to the unsharpened side: a traditional tool of Eskimo women.
- AEC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ure
-
- ALC
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ur-
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ult
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- ALU
-
- aor
-
- AOU
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ae.
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- UAE
-
- Ar.
-
- Utu
-
noun,
the Sumerian sun god: the counterpart of the Akkadian Shamash.
- uts
-
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.
- ac-
-
- al.
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- UTC
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- ACS
-
- usu
-
- AUC
-
- USR
-
- USO
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USC
-
- UCR
-
- USA
-
- Clo
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- cr.
-
- cs.
-
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- ct.
-
- cl.
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ca.
-
- CEA
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CEO
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- cle
-
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- Co.
-
- TCA
-
- UAR
-
- Tu.
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ARS
-
- ARU
-
- ase
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- tue
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- TSE
-
- ASR
-
- ast
-
- ASU
-
- at.
-
- ATC
-
- Tro
-
- TCS
-
- UUT
-
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- ltr
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- Re.
-
- LSC
-
- LST
-
- LTA
-
- RCS
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- Oc.
-
- OSA
-
- OTC
-
- OAO
-
- 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.
- se-
-
- CSR
-
- sc.
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- LCA
-
- LCT
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Les
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- LOC
-
- OAS
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- SLE
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- So.
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- OSO
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- ose
-
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- SRO
-
- SAE
-
- OAU
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OCR
-
- OCS
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- OEO
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- OTS
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Ola
-
- oo-
-
- SAR
-
- ote
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- OOT
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Rs.
-
- SLA
-
- SLR
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- EEC
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- REA
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEO
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- STL
-
- EOE
-
- ea.
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- ROA
-
- CST
-
- CTA
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- cte
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- TAL
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- eo-
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- RSA
-
- RCA
-
- ETO
-
- ETR
-
- ETS
-
- eu-
-
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- La.
-
- Lt.
-
- RCT
-
- 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).
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- ESU
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERT
-
- ESA
-
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- Esc
-
- Sr.
-
- ese
-
- ESL
-
- ESR
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- 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.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- RO
-
- RC
-
- AO
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- 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.
- TC
-
- RU
-
- L1
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- CU
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- t.
-
- SU
-
- TL
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- L.
-
- LC
-
- L2
-
- S.
-
- le
-
- CE
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- LR
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OA
-
- U.
-
- UC
-
- ol
-
- UL
-
- SL
-
- SA
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.