Anagrams of bimetallism
Word bimetallism has
717 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of bimetallism.
- small-time
-
adjective,
of modest or insignificant size, importance, or influence:
- mislabel
-
verb (used with object),
to label wrongly, incorrectly, or misleadingly:
- Islamite
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noun,
a Muslim.
- millimes
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noun,
an aluminum coin of Tunisia, the 1000th part of a dinar.
- timbales
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noun,
Also, timbale case. a small shell made of batter, fried usually in a timbale iron.
- all-time
-
adjective,
never surpassed or greater:
- imitable
-
adjective,
capable or worthy of being imitated:
- sibilate
-
verb (used with object),
to utter or pronounce with a hissing sound.
- Bastille
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a fortress in Paris, used as a prison, built in the 14th century and destroyed July 14, 1789.
- bimetals
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noun,
a material made by the bonding of two sheets or strips of different metals, each metal having a different coefficient of thermal expansion.
- bisellia
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noun,
an ancient Roman seat of honor for two persons.
- elitism
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noun,
practice of or belief in rule by an elite.
- amities
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noun,
friendship; peaceful harmony.
- millime
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Tunisia, the 1000th part of a dinar.
- tammies
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noun,
a fabric of mixed fibers, constructed in plain weave and often heavily glazed, used in the manufacture of linings and undergarments.
- tailles
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noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- stabile
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noun,
a piece of abstract sculpture having immobile units constructed of sheet metal, wire, or other material and attached to fixed supports.
Compare mobile (def 10).
- 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.
- albites
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noun,
the sodium end member of the plagioclase feldspar group, light-colored and found in alkalic igneous rocks.
- ballism
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noun,
a condition characterized by twisting, shaking, and jerking motions.
- embalms
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verb (used with object),
to treat (a dead body) so as to preserve it, as with chemicals, drugs, or balsams.
- mistime
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verb (used with object),
to time badly; perform, say, propose, etc., at a bad or inappropriate time.
- mismate
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verb (used with or without object),
to mate unsuitably or wrongly.
- Astilbe
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noun,
any plant of the genus Astilbe, of the saxifrage family, having spirelike clusters of small white, pink, or reddish flowers.
- tallies
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noun,
an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like.
- limbate
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adjective,
bordered, as a flower in which one color is surrounded by an edging of another.
- mellita
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noun,
mellite.
- billets
-
noun,
lodging for a soldier, student, etc., as in a private home or nonmilitary public building.
- limites
-
noun,
plural of limes.
- melisma
-
noun,
an ornamental phrase of several notes sung to one syllable of text, as in plainsong or blues singing.
- timbals
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noun,
a kettledrum.
- timbale
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noun,
Also, timbale case. a small shell made of batter, fried usually in a timbale iron.
- Millais
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noun,
Sir John Everett, 1829–96, English painter.
- Liestal
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Basel-Land, in NW Switzerland.
- bimetal
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noun,
a material made by the bonding of two sheets or strips of different metals, each metal having a different coefficient of thermal expansion.
- bestial
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or having the form of a beast:
- millets
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noun,
a cereal grass, Setaria italica, extensively cultivated in the East and in southern Europe for its small seed, or grain, used as food for humans and fowls, but in the U.S. grown chiefly for fodder.
- illites
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noun,
any of a group of clay minerals, hydrous potassium aluminosilicates, characterized by a three-layer micalike structure and a gray, light green, or yellowish-brown color.
- stibial
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adjective,
of or resembling antimony.
- laities
-
noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- Imamite
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noun,
a member of the principal sect of Shiʿah, believing in a succession of twelve divinely inspired imams, beginning with Ali and ending with Muhammad al-Muntazar (d. a.d. c880), who supposedly retired to a cave, later to return as the Mahdi.
- Stella
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noun,
a four-dollar pattern coin of the U.S. having a metal content based on the metric system, issued 1879–80: designed to be used as an international coin.
- Millet
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noun,
a cereal grass, Setaria italica, extensively cultivated in the East and in southern Europe for its small seed, or grain, used as food for humans and fowls, but in the U.S. grown chiefly for fodder.
- stable
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noun,
a building for the lodging and feeding of horses, cattle, etc.
- limits
-
noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- stemma
-
noun,
ocellus (def 1).
- billet
-
noun,
lodging for a soldier, student, etc., as in a private home or nonmilitary public building.
- Millie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Millicent or Mildred.
- Belial
-
noun,
Theology. the spirit of evil personified; the devil; Satan.
- Bailie
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noun,
(in Scotland) a municipal officer or magistrate, corresponding to an English alderman.
- blames
-
noun,
an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
- Billie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of William.
- labels
-
noun,
a slip of paper, cloth, or other material, marked or inscribed, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc.
- labile
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adjective,
apt or likely to change.
- Sammie
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noun,
a sandwich.
- samlet
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noun,
a young salmon.
- maills
-
noun,
mail3 .
- samite
-
noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- Blaise
-
noun,
a male given name.
- bleats
-
noun,
the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
- Ismael
-
noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- lilies
-
noun,
any scaly-bulbed plant of the genus Lilium, having showy, funnel-shaped or bell-shaped flowers.
Compare lily family.
- blites
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noun,
sea blite.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- sallet
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noun,
a light medieval helmet, usually with a vision slit or a movable visor.
- Maisie
-
noun,
a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
- Simmel
-
noun,
Georg [gey-awrk] /geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), 1858–1918, German sociologist and philosopher.
- Mallet
-
noun,
a hammerlike tool with a head commonly of wood but occasionally of rawhide, plastic, etc., used for driving any tool with a wooden handle, as a chisel, or for striking a surface.
- ballet
-
noun,
a classical dance form demanding grace and precision and employing formalized steps and gestures set in intricate, flowing patterns to create expression through movement.
- listel
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noun,
a narrow list or fillet.
- simile
-
noun,
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”.
Compare metaphor.
- milli-
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- Milles
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noun,
Carl (Carl Wilhelm Emil Anderson) 1875–1955, U.S. sculptor, born in Sweden.
- liable
-
adjective,
legally responsible:
- alible
-
adjective,
nutritive; nourishing.
- Miamis
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian tribe of the Algonquian family, formerly located in northern Indiana, southern Michigan, and possibly Illinois, now extinct as a tribe.
- limbas
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noun,
an African tree, Terminalia superba, having yellowish-brown wood.
- Tamils
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- albite
-
noun,
the sodium end member of the plagioclase feldspar group, light-colored and found in alkalic igneous rocks.
- albeit
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conjunction,
although; even if:
- metall
-
- metal.
-
- liaise
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- Allies
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noun,
plural of ally.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- libels
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noun,
Law.
defamation by written or printed words, pictures, or in any form other than by spoken words or gestures.
the act or crime of publishing it.
a formal written declaration or statement, as one containing the allegations of a plaintiff or the grounds of a charge.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- abseil
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noun, verb (used without object),
rappel.
- tibias
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noun,
Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
- I-beam
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noun,
a rolled or extruded metal beam having a cross section resembling an I.
Compare H-beam.
- illite
-
noun,
any of a group of clay minerals, hydrous potassium aluminosilicates, characterized by a three-layer micalike structure and a gray, light green, or yellowish-brown color.
- timbal
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noun,
a kettledrum.
- Tallis
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noun,
Thomas, c1505–85, English organist and composer, especially of church music.
- mailes
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- taille
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noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- embalm
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verb (used with object),
to treat (a dead body) so as to preserve it, as with chemicals, drugs, or balsams.
- Isabel
-
noun,
a female given name.
- milit.
-
- ambles
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noun,
an ambling gait.
- tables
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noun,
an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports:
- ambits
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noun,
circumference; circuit.
- blame
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noun,
an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
- Blase
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adjective,
indifferent to or bored with life; unimpressed, as or as if from an excess of worldly pleasures.
- mails
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noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- blate
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noun,
bleat (def 4).
- blats
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- bleat
-
noun,
the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
- estab
-
- blest
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of bless.
- imams
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noun,
the officiating priest of a mosque.
- blite
-
noun,
sea blite.
- Ellis
-
noun,
Alexander John (Alexander John Sharpe) 1814–90, English phonetician and mathematician.
- Islam
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noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- melts
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noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- meta-
-
- bites
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noun,
an act of biting.
- iambs
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noun,
a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
- IATSE
-
- mells
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noun,
a heavy hammer; mallet.
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Iblis
-
noun,
an evil spirit or devil, the chief of the wicked jinn.
- Bills
-
noun,
a statement of money owed for goods or services supplied:
- Ellas
-
noun,
Modern Greek name of Greece.
- Melia
-
- Melba
-
noun,
(Dame) Nellie (Helen Porter Mitchell Armstrong) 1861–1931, Australian operatic soprano.
- milia
-
noun,
a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
- maims
-
noun,
a physical injury, especially a loss of a limb.
- Mamie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mlles
-
- mimes
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noun,
the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
- malms
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noun,
an artificial mixture of chalk and clay for making into bricks.
- imit.
-
- Mimas
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noun,
Astronomy. one of the moons of Saturn.
- milts
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noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- Misti
-
noun,
El Misti.
- malts
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- BSMet
-
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Miami
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian tribe of the Algonquian family, formerly located in northern Indiana, southern Michigan, and possibly Illinois, now extinct as a tribe.
- malls
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noun,
Also called shopping mall. a large retail complex containing a variety of stores and often restaurants and other business establishments housed in a series of connected or adjacent buildings or in a single large building.
Compare shopping center.
- emits
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verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- istle
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Embla
-
noun,
the first woman, made by the gods from a tree.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Ital.
-
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- Mills
-
noun,
C(harles) Wright, 1916–62, U.S. sociologist.
- Sable
-
noun,
an Old World weasellike mammal, Mustela zibellina, of cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- metas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- mast-
-
- male-
-
- Lilas
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- maill
-
noun,
mail3 .
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- alti-
-
- limit
-
noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- ambi-
-
- ambit
-
noun,
circumference; circuit.
- Amble
-
noun,
an ambling gait.
- table
-
noun,
an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports:
- tabis
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- Leila
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tabes
-
noun,
a gradually progressive emaciation.
- Still
-
noun,
stillness or silence:
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- stilb
-
noun,
a unit of luminance, equal to one candle per square centimeter.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stall
-
noun,
a compartment in a stable or shed for the accommodation of one animal.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- Biles
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- smell
-
noun,
the sense of smell; faculty of smelling.
- lemma
-
noun,
a subsidiary proposition introduced in proving some other proposition; a helping theorem.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Small
-
noun,
something that is small:
- Libia
-
noun,
Libya.
- 30-30
-
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- tills
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- abets
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- lilts
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- ables
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- tibia
-
noun,
Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- tells
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- limbs
-
noun,
a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing:
- libel
-
noun,
Law.
defamation by written or printed words, pictures, or in any form other than by spoken words or gestures.
the act or crime of publishing it.
a formal written declaration or statement, as one containing the allegations of a plaintiff or the grounds of a charge.
- limas
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- limba
-
noun,
an African tree, Terminalia superba, having yellowish-brown wood.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- alibi
-
noun,
Law. the defense by an accused person of having been elsewhere at the time an alleged offense was committed.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- smalt
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- Illia
-
noun,
Arturo [ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1900–83, Argentine physician and statesman: president 1963–66.
- baste
-
noun,
liquid used to moisten and flavor food during cooking:
- Bates
-
noun,
Katherine Lee, 1859–1929, U.S. educator and author.
- Beals
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- seti-
-
- beams
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- beast
-
noun,
any nonhuman animal, especially a large, four-footed mammal.
- Mabel
-
noun,
a female given name.
- beats
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- semi-
-
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- Basil
-
noun,
any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Ocimum, of the mint family, as O. basilicum (sweet basil) having purplish-green ovate leaves used in cooking.
- Bella
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Isabella.
- Sella
-
noun,
Zillah.
- belts
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- sebi-
-
- bemas
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- betas
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- label
-
noun,
a slip of paper, cloth, or other material, marked or inscribed, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc.
- Basle
-
noun,
Basel.
- lames
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Basie
-
noun,
William ("Count") 1904–84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
- Balt.
-
- bails
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- Lisle
-
noun,
knit goods, as gloves or hose, made of lisle thread.
- baits
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- 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.
- Basel
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Basel-Stadt, in NW Switzerland, on the Rhine River.
- balls
-
noun,
a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere:
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- bales
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- Melas
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- malm
-
noun,
an artificial mixture of chalk and clay for making into bricks.
- MALS
-
- lilt
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- mal-
-
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- Mall
-
noun,
Also called shopping mall. a large retail complex containing a variety of stores and often restaurants and other business establishments housed in a series of connected or adjacent buildings or in a single large building.
Compare shopping center.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Mame
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- lit.
-
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- limb
-
noun,
a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing:
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- maim
-
noun,
a physical injury, especially a loss of a limb.
- LitB
-
- meas
-
- 1080
-
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Ste.
-
- stab
-
noun,
the act of stabbing.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- SLBM
-
- 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.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- slab
-
noun,
a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- tab.
-
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Sill
-
noun,
a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Sem.
-
- Sell
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- tabi
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- 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.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Till
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Tell
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tel-
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- tabs
-
noun,
a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Tasm
-
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- tall
-
adverb,
in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- 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.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Mell
-
noun,
a heavy hammer; mallet.
- mil.
-
- mis-
-
- Mims
-
noun,
Fort. Fort Mims.
- Mimi
-
noun,
a female given name.
- MIME
-
noun,
the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- Mill
-
noun,
a factory for certain kinds of manufacture, as paper, steel, or textiles.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- mibs
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- met.
-
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- mes-
-
- mems
-
noun,
the thirteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- mem.
-
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- SBLI
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- 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.
- SATB
-
- Sat.
-
- Saml
-
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- 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.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Sab.
-
- MSME
-
- MSIE
-
- MSEM
-
- MSBA
-
- MSAM
-
- MSAE
-
- Mlle
-
- Sam.
-
- Lib.
-
- Lili
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- atm.
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- ates
-
- ells
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Elba
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- ELAS
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- emia
-
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Bais
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- ible
-
- ills
-
noun,
an unfavorable opinion or statement:
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Ill.
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- ile-
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- AMLS
-
- ibis
-
noun,
any of several large wading birds of the family Threskiornithidae, of warm temperate and tropical regions, related to the herons and storks, and characterized by a long, thin, downward-curved bill.
Compare sacred ibis.
- ASTM
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- iamb
-
noun,
a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
- amt.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- est.
-
- ASME
-
- Emma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- btl.
-
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- bet.
-
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Bell
-
noun,
a hollow instrument of cast metal, typically cup-shaped with a flaring mouth, suspended from the vertex and rung by the strokes of a clapper, hammer, or the like.
- bels
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- belt
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- BMet
-
- BEMA
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- BEST
-
noun,
something or someone that is best:
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- beam
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- BLit
-
- blat
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- Bill
-
noun,
a statement of money owed for goods or services supplied:
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- BSLM
-
- bal.
-
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- BSMT
-
- BSME
-
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- Ball
-
noun,
a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere:
- balm
-
noun,
any of various oily, fragrant, resinous substances, often of medicinal value, exuding from certain plants, especially tropical trees of the genus Commiphora.
- bals
-
noun,
Balmoral (def 2).
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- BSIT
-
- BSIE
-
- BSEM
-
- bams
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- Base
-
noun,
the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
- BSAE
-
- Bast
-
noun,
Botany. phloem.
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Bias
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- Lam.
-
- Alis
-
- AISI
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- albs
-
noun,
a linen vestment with narrow sleeves, worn chiefly by priests, now invariably white in the Western Church but can be in a color in the Eastern Church.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- abs-
-
- Lab.
-
- ALBM
-
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Alb.
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Lamb
-
noun,
a young sheep.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- lea.
-
- Lat.
-
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- abl.
-
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- imam
-
noun,
the officiating priest of a mosque.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- itis
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alt.
-
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- libs
-
noun,
liberation (def 2):
- isba
-
noun,
izba.
- aet.
-
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- ABLS
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- AIME
-
- alls
-
noun,
one's whole interest, energy, or property:
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- all-
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- ABM
-
- TIA
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- AME
-
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- se-
-
- SBA
-
- TSE
-
- Am.
-
- SBE
-
- bi-
-
- ab-
-
- al.
-
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- BAM
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- 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.
- SLA
-
- TAL
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ASM
-
- STI
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- sb.
-
- AMS
-
- STB
-
- ALM
-
- STL
-
- STM
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Amb
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ATB
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- abt
-
- ae.
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- SLE
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- SMA
-
- bl.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- Tbi
-
- SMB
-
- TBA
-
- BEM
-
- be-
-
- SMM
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- asb
-
- MTS
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- Mbm
-
- La.
-
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- ist
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- Mam
-
noun,
British Informal. mother.
- ISA
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ILS
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- ib.
-
- IAS
-
- BIE
-
- Ia.
-
- ETS
-
- ESL
-
- ESA
-
- EMT
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- Lt.
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- LLM
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LIM
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LBS
-
plural,
pound.
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- ll.
-
- LLB
-
- LMT
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- MAE
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noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- LSI
-
- LSM
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- LST
-
- LTA
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- LTL
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- MBE
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- Me.
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- MIA
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plural,
missing in action.
- MM.
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- MS.
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plural,
manuscript.
- MSL
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- M-1
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noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- Mab
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noun,
Queen Mab.
- mi.
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- ial
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- MI6
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noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MTI
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- BSM
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- MLS
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- MIB
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noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- MMT
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- MSA
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- MSE
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- BSE
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- MSI
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- MSM
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- BSA
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- MST
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- Mt.
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- BSL
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- ml.
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- BMT
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- SAE
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- BMS
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- BMI
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- Sal
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noun,
salt1 .
- BME
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- BLT
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plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- BLS
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- BLM
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- BLL
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- ble
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- BLA
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- BIT
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noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- MLA
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- MME
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- BST
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- EAM
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- MIE
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- els
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ELM
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noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Ell
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noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- Eli
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noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- EIS
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- EBS
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- MIM
-
noun,
the twenty-fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
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noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- TSI
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- ea.
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- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- MIT
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- Bt.
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- BTE
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- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- B-
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- le
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- i.
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- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- t.
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- L.
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- A.
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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.
- TL
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- TM
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- L1
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TB
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- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- EI
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- L2
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- Eb
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- BA
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noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MB
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- M.
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- BM
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- S.
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- SA
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- SL
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- SM
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- T1
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- LM
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.