Anagrams of biotechnology
Word biotechnology has
1025 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of biotechnology.
- Neo-Gothic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or designating chiefly a style of architecture in which gothic motifs and forms are imitated.
- technology
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noun,
the branch of knowledge that deals with the creation and use of technical means and their interrelation with life, society, and the environment, drawing upon such subjects as industrial arts, engineering, applied science, and pure science.
- iconology
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noun,
the historical analysis and interpretive study of symbols or images and their contextual significance; iconography.
- ethnology
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noun,
a branch of anthropology that analyzes cultures, especially in regard to their historical development and the similarities and dissimilarities between them.
- hologynic
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adjective,
of or relating to a heritable trait appearing only in females (opposed to holandric).
- ichnology
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noun,
the branch of paleontology concerned with the study of fossilized tracks, trails, burrows, borings, or other trace fossils as evidence of the occurrence or behavior of the organisms that produced them.
- bolection
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noun,
a raised molding, especially one having flat edges and a raised center, for framing a panel, doorway, fireplace, etc.
- ontology
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noun,
the branch of metaphysics that studies the nature of existence or being as such.
- Leighton
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noun,
Frederick (Baron Leighton of Stretton) 1830–96, English painter and sculptor.
- etiology
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noun,
Pathology.
the study of the causes of diseases.
the cause or origin of a disease.
- ethology
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noun,
the study of animal behavior with emphasis on the behavioral patterns that occur in natural environments.
- theology
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noun,
the field of study and analysis that treats of God and of God's attributes and relations to the universe; study of divine things or religious truth; divinity.
- tocology
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noun,
obstetrics.
- theogony
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noun,
the origin of the gods.
- Belitong
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noun,
Billiton.
- clothing
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noun,
garments collectively; clothes; raiment; apparel.
- conglobe
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verb (used with or without object),
to conglobate.
- oncology
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noun,
the branch of medical science dealing with tumors, including the origin, development, diagnosis, and treatment of malignant neoplasms.
- cetology
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noun,
the branch of zoology dealing with whales and dolphins.
- Othoniel
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noun,
Othniel.
- oenology
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noun,
the science of viniculture.
- oinochoe
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noun,
a wine pitcher or jug, characterized by a curved handle extending from the lip to the shoulder, and a round or trefoil mouth.
- technol
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- biotech
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noun,
biotechnology.
- echino-
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- ecology
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noun,
the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and their environment, including other organisms.
- thionyl
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adjective,
sulfinyl.
- etching
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noun,
the act or process of making designs or pictures on a metal plate, glass, etc., by the corrosive action of an acid instead of by a burin.
- biology
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noun,
the science of life or living matter in all its forms and phenomena, especially with reference to origin, growth, reproduction, structure, and behavior.
- enology
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noun,
oenology.
- neology
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noun,
neologism.
- binocle
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noun,
binocular (def 1).
- ethylic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of the ethyl group.
- ethnol.
-
- Othniel
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noun,
a judge of Israel. Judges 3:9.
- neolith
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noun,
a Neolithic stone implement.
- Nichole
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noun,
a female given name.
- Blighty
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) England as one's native land; England as home:
- Cologne
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noun,
a mildly perfumed toilet water; eau de Cologne.
- boloney
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noun,
baloney.
- cloying
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adjective,
causing or tending to cause disgust or aversion through excess:
- clootie
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter) cloot (def 2).
- choline
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noun,
Biochemistry. a quaternary ammonium cation, C 5 H 14 N + O, one of the B-complex vitamins, found in the lecithin of many plants and animals.
- otology
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noun,
the science of the ear and its diseases.
- cholent
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noun,
a stewed or baked dish, especially of meat and beans, served on the Sabbath but cooked the day before or overnight over a slow fire.
- genito-
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- techno-
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- nightly
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adverb,
on every night:
- booting
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noun,
the practice of dealing with scofflaws by attaching a boot to the wheel of a car, immobilizing it until its owner reports to the police or pays delinquent fines.
- blotchy
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adjective,
having blotches:
- coontie
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noun,
either of two arrowroots, Zamia integrifolia or Z. floridana, of Florida, having a short trunk, pinnate leaves, and cones: Z. floridana is an endangered species.
- bootleg
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noun,
alcoholic liquor unlawfully made, sold, or transported, without registration or payment of taxes.
- Nicolet
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
- biltong
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noun,
(in South Africa) strips of lean meat dried in the open air.
- Coligny
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noun,
Gaspard de [ga-spar duh] /gaˈspar də/ (Show IPA), 1519–72, French admiral and Huguenot leader.
- Tingley
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noun,
Katherine Augusta Westcott [wes-kuh t] /ˈwɛs kət/ (Show IPA), 1847–1929, U.S. theosophist leader.
- lection
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noun,
a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
- Helicon
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noun,
a coiled tuba carried over the shoulder and used especially in military bands.
- Holbein
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noun,
Hans [hahns] /hɑns/ (Show IPA), ("the elder") 1465?–1524, German painter.
- helico-
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- Glycine
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noun,
a colorless, crystalline, sweet, water-soluble solid, H 2 NCH 2 COOH, the simplest amino acid: used chiefly in organic synthesis and biochemical research. Symbol: G. Abbreviation: Gly;
- lighten
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verb (used with object),
to give light to; illuminate:
- Gobelin
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adjective,
made at the tapestry factory established in Paris in the 15th century by the Gobelins, a French family of dyers and weavers.
- belting
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noun,
material for belts.
- lentigo
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noun,
a freckle or other pigmented spot.
- gynecol
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- gyneco-
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- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- benthic
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adjective,
of or relating to a benthos.
- hotline
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noun,
hot line.
- ignoble
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adjective,
of low character, aims, etc.; mean; base:
- lengthy
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adjective,
having or being of great length; very long:
- tooling
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noun,
work done with a tool or tools; tooled ornamentation, as on wood, stone, or leather.
- clino-
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- oblige
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verb (used with object),
to require or constrain, as by law, command, conscience, or force of necessity.
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- henbit
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noun,
a common weed, Lamium amplexicaule, of the mint family, having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers.
- Leyton
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noun,
a former borough in SE England, near London: now part of Waltham Forest.
- giblet
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plural noun,
the heart, liver, gizzard, and the like, of a fowl, often cooked separately.
- length
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noun,
the longest extent of anything as measured from end to end:
- helio-
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- clingy
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adjective,
apt to cling; adhesive or tenacious:
- Clotho
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noun,
the Fate who spins the thread of life.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- coeno-
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- no-hit
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adjective,
of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
- cogent
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adjective,
convincing or believable by virtue of forcible, clear, or incisive presentation; telling.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- coigne
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noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- nocti-
-
- hyeto-
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- legion
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noun,
a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers.
- client
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noun,
a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- Hooton
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noun,
Earnest Albert [ur-nist] /ˈɜr nɪst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1954, U.S. anthropologist and writer.
- Ceylon
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noun,
former name of Sri Lanka.
- celto-
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- centi-
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- Hotien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Hotan.
- oligo-
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- chigoe
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noun,
a flea, Tunga penetrans, of tropical America and Africa, the impregnated female of which embeds itself in the skin, especially of the feet, of humans and animals and becomes greatly distended with eggs.
- chilo-
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- chylo-
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- Chilon
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noun,
flourished 556 b.c, Greek sage and ephor at Sparta.
- Chino-
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- hogtie
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verb (used with object),
to tie (an animal) with all four feet together.
- oblong
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noun,
an oblong figure.
- chiton
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noun,
Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks.
- chole-
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- lectin
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noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- Hilton
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noun,
Conrad (Nicholson) 1887–1979, U.S. hotel owner and developer.
- Cholon
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noun,
a suburb of Ho Chi Minh City, in S Vietnam.
- Cygnet
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noun,
a young swan.
- colent
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- ochone
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interjection,
ohone.
- ocelot
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noun,
a spotted leopardlike cat, Felis pardalis, ranging from Texas through South America: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in the U.S.
- citole
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noun,
cittern.
- coyote
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noun,
Also called prairie wolf. a buffy-gray, wolflike canid, Canis latrans, of North America, distinguished from the wolf by its relatively small size and its slender build, large ears, and narrow muzzle.
- Nilote
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- Nobile
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noun,
Umberto [oo m-ber-taw] /ʊmˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1978, Italian aeronautical engineer and arctic explorer.
- ethnic
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noun,
a member of an ethnic group.
- looney
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noun,
a lunatic.
- longyi
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noun,
lungi.
- longi-
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- globin
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noun,
the protein component of hemoglobin, made up of alpha and beta chains.
- glitch
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noun,
a defect or malfunction in a machine or plan.
- entoil
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- eolith
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noun,
a chipped stone of the late Tertiary Period in Europe once thought to have been flaked by humans but now known to be the product of natural, nonhuman agencies.
- glyco-
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- logion
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noun,
a traditional saying or maxim, as of a religious teacher.
- ethion
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noun,
a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
- ethno-
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- eighty
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noun,
a cardinal number, ten times eight.
- ethnog
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- glycin
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noun,
a poisonous crystalline compound, C 8 H 9 NO 3 , used as a photographic developer.
- ligno-
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- gynec-
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- Lobito
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noun,
a seaport in W Angola.
- litho.
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- genit.
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- lingoe
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noun,
a metal weight attached to the cords of a Jacquard harness, for lowering the warp threads after they have been raised and for keeping the harness cords taut.
- Gentoo
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noun,
a Hindu.
- lionet
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noun,
a young or small lion.
- oocyte
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noun,
an immature egg cell of the animal ovary; in humans, one oocyte matures during the menstrual cycle, becoming an ootid and then an ovum, while several others partially mature and then disintegrate.
- lotion
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noun,
Pharmacology. a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
- helic-
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- Gothic
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter) the arts and crafts of the Gothic period.
- colony
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noun,
a group of people who leave their native country to form in a new land a settlement subject to, or connected with, the parent nation.
- Colton
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noun,
a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- Gibeon
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noun,
a town in ancient Palestine, NW of Jerusalem. Josh. 9:3.
- lenity
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noun,
the quality or state of being mild or gentle, as toward others.
- nighty
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noun,
nightie.
- hecto-
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- lentic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in still water.
- Cooley
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noun,
Charles Horton [hawr-tn] /ˈhɔr tn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1929, U.S. author and pioneer in the field of sociology.
- coolie
-
noun,
an unskilled laborer, especially formerly in China and India.
- coolth
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noun,
coolness.
- cootie
-
noun,
a louse, especially one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse.
- lie-by
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noun,
a paved section alongside a highway for automobiles in need of emergency repairs.
- nycto-
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- nycti-
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- gooney
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noun,
Slang. goon (def 2a).
- cteno-
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- Nicole
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noun,
a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
- lichen
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noun,
any complex organism of the group Lichenes, composed of a fungus in symbiotic union with an alga and having a greenish, gray, yellow, brown, or blackish thallus that grows in leaflike, crustlike, or branching forms on rocks, trees, etc.
- nicety
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noun,
a delicate or fine point; punctilio:
- gobony
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adjective,
compony.
- lycine
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noun,
betaine.
- goblin
-
noun,
a grotesque sprite or elf that is mischievous or malicious toward people.
- goblet
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noun,
a drinking glass with a foot and stem.
- eloign
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verb (used with object),
to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
- clothe
-
verb (used with object),
to dress; attire.
- oolite
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noun,
a limestone composed of minute rounded concretions resembling fish roe, in some places altered to ironstone by replacement with iron oxide.
- blooey
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adjective,
out of order; faulty.
- Thyone
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noun,
Semele, as named by her son Dionysus when he took her from the underworld to Olympus.
- thingy
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noun,
Facetious. any small item whose name is unknown or forgotten.
- blench
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verb (used without object),
to shrink; flinch; quail:
- Blight
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noun,
Plant Pathology.
the rapid and extensive discoloration, wilting, and death of plant tissues.
a disease so characterized.
- Blithe
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noun,
a female given name.
- Blythe
-
noun,
a female given name.
- theol.
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- oolith
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noun,
any of the component concretions of a piece of oolite.
- blotch
-
noun,
a large, irregular spot or blot.
- Bohlen
-
noun,
Charles Eustis [yoo-stis] /ˈyu stɪs/ (Show IPA), ("Chip") 1904–74, U.S. diplomat.
- Boleyn
-
noun,
Anne, 1507–36, second wife of Henry VIII of England: mother of Queen Elizabeth I.
- Bolton
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noun,
a borough in Greater Manchester, in NW England.
- bonito
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noun,
any mackerellike fish of the genus Sarda, as S. sarda, of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Bontoc
-
noun,
Bontok.
- bitchy
-
adjective,
characteristic of a bitch; spiteful; malicious.
- biogen
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noun,
a hypothetical protein molecule, large and unstable, once assumed to be basic to fundamental biological processes.
- bootie
-
noun,
Also, bootee. a usually soft, sometimes disposable sock or bootlike covering for the foot or shoe, as for informal wear, warmth, or protection:
- Benoit
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noun,
Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), (or Peter) Léonard Léopold [ley-aw-nar ley-aw-pawld] /leɪ ɔˈnar leɪ ɔˈpɔld/ (Show IPA), 1834–1901, Belgian composer.
- Beylic
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noun,
the power or jurisdiction of a bey.
- Belgic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Belgae.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- Beloit
-
noun,
a city in S Wisconsin.
- belong
-
Verb phrases,
belong to,
to be the property of:
to be a part or adjunct of:
- Belton
-
noun,
a town in W Missouri.
- betony
-
noun,
a plant, Stachys (formerly Betonica) officinalis, of the mint family, having hairy leaves and dense spikes of purple flowers, formerly used in medicine and dyeing.
- bingle
-
noun,
base hit.
- tingly
-
adjective,
tingling or causing a tingling sensation.
- tingle
-
noun,
a tingling sensation.
- bicone
-
noun,
an object shaped like two cones with their bases together.
- bygone
-
noun,
Usually, bygones. that which is past:
- byline
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noun,
a printed line of text accompanying a news story, article, or the like, giving the author's name.
- tiglon
-
noun,
the offspring of a male tiger and a female lion.
- tycoon
-
noun,
a person of great wealth, influence, or power; magnate:
- boogie
-
noun,
Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a black person.
- icono-
-
- Bootle
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noun,
a city in Merseyside metropolitan county, in W England, on the Mersey estuary.
- botchy
-
adjective,
poorly made or done; bungled.
- oolong
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noun,
a brown or amber tea grown in China and Taiwan and partially fermented before being dried.
- oology
-
noun,
the branch of ornithology that studies birds' eggs.
- glyc-
-
- Bigot
-
noun,
a person who is utterly intolerant of any differing creed, belief, or opinion.
- tying
-
noun,
that with which anything is tied.
- loche
-
noun,
the North American burbot.
- CENTO
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- lytic
-
adjective,
of, noting, or pertaining to lysis or a lysin.
- bilgy
-
adjective,
smelling like bilge water.
- lithy
-
adjective,
lithe; supple; flexible.
- lithe
-
adjective,
bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
- onco-
-
- Bicol
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noun,
Bikol.
- genic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- bilge
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noun,
Nautical.
either of the rounded areas that form the transition between the bottom and the sides on the exterior of a hull.
Also, bilges. (in a hull with a double bottom) an enclosed area between frames at each side of the floors, where seepage collects.
Also called bilge well. a well into which seepage drains to be pumped away.
Also called bilge water. seepage accumulated in bilges.
- Genl.
-
- Lith.
-
- geol.
-
- cent.
-
- Ghent
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noun,
a port in NW Belgium, at the confluence of the Scheldt and Lys rivers: treaty 1814.
- logic
-
noun,
the science that investigates the principles governing correct or reliable inference.
- bigly
-
adverb,
in a big way; greatly:
- bight
-
noun,
the middle part of a rope, as distinguished from the ends.
- linty
-
adjective,
full of or covered with lint:
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- lingo
-
noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- gyno-
-
- Giono
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1895–1970, French novelist.
- ling.
-
- liney
-
adjective,
liny.
- Lynch
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noun,
John ("Jack") 1917–1999, Irish political leader: prime minister 1966–73, 1977–79.
- lying
-
noun,
the telling of lies, or false statements; untruthfulness:
Synonyms: falsehood, falsity, mendacity, prevarication.
Antonyms: truth, veracity.
- bothy
-
noun,
a hut or small cottage.
- login
-
noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- glint
-
noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- thole
-
noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- Elgin
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- Elgon
-
noun,
an extinct volcano in E Africa, on the boundary between Uganda and Kenya. 14,176 feet (4321 meters).
- loony
-
noun,
a lunatic.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- Elyot
-
noun,
Sir Thomas, c1490–1546, English scholar and diplomat.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- bitch
-
noun,
a female dog:
- ency.
-
- encl.
-
- looie
-
noun,
a lieutenant of the armed forces.
- looby
-
noun,
an awkward person, especially one who is lazy or stupid; lout; lubber.
- biont
-
- Bothe
-
noun,
Walther [vahl-tuh r] /ˈvɑl tər/ (Show IPA), 1891–1957, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1954.
- biol.
-
- Binet
-
noun,
Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
- Ethyl
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noun,
a type of antiknock fluid, containing tetraethyl lead and other ingredients for a more even combustion.
- ology
-
noun,
any science or branch of knowledge.
- Chloe
-
noun,
the lover of Daphnis in a Greek pastoral romance.
- binge
-
noun,
a period or bout, usually brief, of excessive indulgence, as in eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, etc.; spree.
- bingy
-
noun,
belly.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- bingo
-
noun,
a form of lotto in which balls or slips, each with a number and one of the letters B, I, N, G, or O, are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers printed on their cards, the winner being the first to cover five numbers in any row or diagonal or, sometimes, all numbers on the card.
- ethic
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noun,
the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
- ento-
-
- Tyche
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of fortune.
- thong
-
noun,
a strip of material, especially of leather or hide, used to fasten or secure something.
- logo-
-
- longe
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- biog.
-
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- ligne
-
noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- Globe
-
noun,
the planet Earth (usually preceded by the).
- lign-
-
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- begot
-
verb,
simple past tense and a past participle of beget.
- hying
-
verb,
past participle of hie.
- Begin
-
noun,
Menachem [muh-nah-khuh m] /məˈnɑ xəm/ (Show IPA), 1913–92, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1977–83; Nobel Peace Prize 1978.
- hylo-
-
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- toyon
-
- hiney
-
noun,
heinie2 .
- hinge
-
noun,
a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
- lect.
-
- itchy
-
adjective,
having or causing an itching sensation.
- yo-ho
-
interjection,
(used as a call or shout to attract attention, accompany effort, etc.)
- Hoyle
-
noun,
Edmond, 1672–1769, English authority and writer on card games.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- holo-
-
- in-lb
-
- Leigh
-
noun,
Vivien (Vivian Mary Hartley) 1913–67, English actress.
- ingot
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- Honey
-
noun,
a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
- Ingle
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- hooey
-
noun,
silly or worthless talk, writing, ideas, etc.; nonsense; bunk:
- hooly
-
adverb,
cautiously; gently.
- incog
-
adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- hotel
-
noun,
a commercial establishment offering lodging to travelers and sometimes to permanent residents, and often having restaurants, meeting rooms, stores, etc., that are available to the general public.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- tono-
-
- incl.
-
- ileo-
-
- igloo
-
noun,
an Eskimo house, being a dome-shaped hut usually built of blocks of hard snow.
- 30-30
-
- Icel.
-
- legit
-
noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- Leith
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- goony
-
noun,
Slang. goon (def 2a).
- Light
-
noun,
something that makes things visible or affords illumination:
- to-be
-
adjective,
future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination):
- go-by
-
noun,
a going by without notice; an intentional passing by; snub:
- Tobey
-
noun,
Mark, 1890–1976, U.S. painter.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- Tobin
-
noun,
James, 1918–2002, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1981.
- Licht
-
noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb,
light1 .
- Tobol
-
noun,
a river rising in Kazakhstan, flowing NE through the Russian Federation in Asia to the Irtysh River. 800 miles (1290 km) long.
- Goyen
-
noun,
(Charles) William, 1915–83, U.S. novelist and playwright.
- licet
-
- gono-
-
- Gooch
-
noun,
George Peabody, 1873–1968, English historian.
- gooey
-
adjective,
like or covered with goo; sticky; viscid.
- Othin
-
noun,
Odin.
- lgth.
-
- Henty
-
noun,
George Alfred, 1832–1902, English journalist and novelist.
- Goth.
-
- Letch
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- Beng.
-
- bench
-
noun,
a long seat for several persons:
- hect-
-
- heli-
-
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- onto-
-
- Belg.
-
- Helot
-
noun,
a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state.
Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- belch
-
noun,
an instance of belching; eructation.
- being
-
noun,
the fact of existing; existence (as opposed to nonexistence).
- eight
-
noun,
a cardinal number, seven plus one.
- Tycho
-
noun,
a prominent crater in the third quadrant of the face of the moon, about 56 miles (90 km) in diameter.
- thio-
-
- nobly
-
adverb,
in a noble manner.
- coble
-
noun,
a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
- COBOL
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited for writing programs to process large files of data, using a vocabulary of common English words, phrases, and sentences.
- coel-
-
- boite
-
noun,
a nightclub; cabaret.
- Boyne
-
noun,
a river in E Ireland: William III defeated James II near here 1690. 70 miles (110 km) long.
- cogon
-
noun,
a tall, coarse grass, Imperata cylindrica, of the tropics and subtropics, used widely for thatching.
- Cohen
-
noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- no-go
-
adjective,
inoperative; canceled:
- Boyle
-
noun,
Kay, 1903–1993, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and poet.
- coign
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- Tench
-
noun,
a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
- teno-
-
- noct-
-
- Bohol
-
noun,
an island in the S central Philippines. 1492 sq. mi. (3864 sq. km).
- Colby
-
noun,
a mild, cheddar-type cheese that is softer and more open in texture than standard cheddar.
- telo-
-
- Noble
-
noun,
a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician.
Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- thegn
-
noun,
thane.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- Nobel
-
noun,
Alfred Bernhard [ahl-fred ber-nahrd] /ˈɑl frɛd ˈbɛr nɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1833–96, Swedish engineer, manufacturer, and philanthropist.
- Colo.
-
- colog
-
noun,
cologarithm.
- bogle
-
noun,
a bogy; specter.
- Colon
-
noun,
the sign (:) used to mark a major division in a sentence, to indicate that what follows is an elaboration, summation, implication, etc., of what precedes; or to separate groups of numbers referring to different things, as hours from minutes in 5:30; or the members of a ratio or proportion, as in 1 : 2 = 3 : 6.
- Bogie
-
noun,
Automotive. (on a truck) a rear-wheel assembly composed of four wheels on two axles, either or both driving axles, so mounted as to support the rear of the truck body jointly.
- Niobe
-
noun,
the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion of Thebes. She provoked Apollo and Artemis to vengeance by taunting their mother, Leto, with the number and beauty of her own children; Niobe's children were slain and Zeus turned her into stone, in which state she continued to weep over her loss.
- Bogey
-
noun,
Golf.
a score of one stroke over par on a hole.
par1 (def 3).
- Coney
-
noun,
a serranid fish, Epinephelus fulvus, of tropical American waters.
- Cong.
-
- Boito
-
noun,
Arrigo [uh-ree-goh;; Italian ahr-ree-gaw] /əˈri goʊ;; Italian ɑrˈri gɔ/ (Show IPA), 1842–1918, Italian opera composer, poet, and novelist.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- Congo
-
noun,
congou.
- cyto-
-
- chol-
-
- booty
-
noun,
spoil taken from an enemy in war; plunder; pillage.
- Booth
-
noun,
a stall, compartment, or light structure for the sale of goods or for display purposes, as at a market, exhibition, or fair.
- choli
-
noun,
a short-sleeved blouse or bodice, often one exposing part of the midriff, worn by Hindu women in India.
- boong
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a native of New Guinea.
- Boone
-
noun,
Daniel, 1734–1820, American pioneer, especially in Kentucky.
- OIcel
-
- ohone
-
interjection,
alas!
- Boole
-
noun,
George, 1815–64, English mathematician and logician.
- cine-
-
- octo-
-
- tech.
-
- Obote
-
noun,
(Apollo) Milton, 1924–2005, Ugandan political leader: president 1966–71 and 1980–85.
- obole
-
noun,
a silver-alloy coin of France issued during the Middle Ages, the 24th part of a sol, or one-half denier.
- cytol
-
- notch
-
noun,
an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- cloth
-
noun,
a fabric formed by weaving, felting, etc., from wool, hair, silk, flax, cotton, or other fiber, used for garments, upholstery, and many other items.
- cloot
-
noun,
a cloven hoof; one of the divisions of the cloven hoof of the swine, sheep, etc.
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- noto-
-
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- botch
-
noun,
a clumsy or poor piece of work; mess; bungle:
- bonce
-
noun,
head; skull.
- chine
-
noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- Bongo
-
noun,
a reddish-brown antelope, Taurotragus eurycerus, of the forests of tropical Africa, having white stripes and large, spirally twisted horns.
- cling
-
noun,
the act of clinging; adherence; attachment.
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- techy
-
noun,
techie.
- Chin.
-
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- conge
-
noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- Enoch
-
noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- niche
-
noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- cooty
-
noun,
cootie1 .
- ecol.
-
- Necho
-
noun,
Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
- cooly
-
noun,
coolie.
- Chile
-
noun,
chili.
- botel
-
noun,
boatel.
- neigh
-
noun,
the cry of a horse; whinny.
- coony
-
adjective,
sharp-witted and shrewd; wily; canny.
- Bloch
-
noun,
Ernest, 1880–1959, Swiss composer, in the U.S. after 1916.
- Nigel
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- oleo-
-
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- night
-
noun,
the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- Blyth
-
noun,
a port in Northumberland, NE England, on the North Sea.
- blite
-
noun,
sea blite.
- Ebony
-
noun,
a hard, heavy, durable wood, most highly prized when black, from various tropical trees of the genus Diospyros, as D. ebenum of southern India and Sri Lanka, used for cabinetwork, ornamental objects, etc.
- blent
-
noun,
an act or manner of blending:
- thing
-
noun,
a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
- Bligh
-
noun,
William, 1754–1817, British naval officer: captain of H.M.S. Bounty, the crew of which mutinied 1789.
- Neth.
-
- bliny
-
plural noun,
blini.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- olig-
-
- chyle
-
noun,
a milky fluid containing emulsified fat and other products of digestion, formed from the chyme in the small intestine and conveyed by the lacteals and the thoracic duct to the veins.
- theo-
-
- Boche
-
noun,
Older Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a German, especially a German soldier in World War I or II.
- econ.
-
- conto
-
noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- ecto-
-
- cooey
-
noun,
cooee.
- cont.
-
- contg
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- obol
-
noun,
a silver coin of ancient Greece, the sixth part of a drachma.
- Oboe
-
noun,
a woodwind instrument having a slender conical, tubular body and a double-reed mouthpiece.
- Tony
-
noun,
one of a group of awards made annually by the American Theatre Wing, a professional school for the performing arts, for achievements in theatrical production and performance.
- ign.
-
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Loon
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- Lech
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- itol
-
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Igbo
-
noun,
Ibo.
- neo-
-
- leg.
-
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- yeti
-
noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- yech
-
interjection,
yuck1 .
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- oto-
-
- LEGO
-
noun,
one of these blocks, usually as part of a set.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- olio
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- obit
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- tool
-
noun,
an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- yoni
-
noun,
(in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti.
Compare lingam (def 2).
- ile-
-
- intl
-
- loot
-
noun,
spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- Ohio
-
noun,
a state in the NE central United States: a part of the Midwest. 41,222 sq. mi. (106,765 sq. km). Capital: Columbus.
Abbreviation: OH (for use with zip code), O.
- ogle
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- thi-
-
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- oily
-
adverb,
in an oily manner.
- Oct.
-
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- OTOH
-
- inly
-
adverb,
inwardly.
- int.
-
- Neh.
-
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- Togo
-
noun,
Heihachiro [hey-hah-chee-raw] /ˈheɪ hɑˈtʃi rɔ/ (Show IPA), Marquis, 1847–1934, Japanese admiral.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- yogh
-
noun,
the letter used in the writing of Middle English to represent a palatal fricative, as in ung (Modern English young) or a velar fricative, as in litliche (Modern English lightly).
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Yogi
-
noun,
a person who practices yoga.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Nebo
-
noun,
Mt. See under Pisgah.
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- Inc.
-
- loth
-
adjective,
loath.
- Yolo
-
interjection,
You only live once! (used especially to rationalize impulsive or reckless behavior):
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- 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.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Obie
-
noun,
one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
- lobi
-
noun,
plural of lobus.
- Tiny
-
adjective,
very small; minute; wee.
- loge
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- log-
-
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Loeb
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
- the-
-
- Loco
-
noun,
locoweed.
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- lin.
-
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Loch
-
noun,
a lake.
- lobo
-
noun,
the gray or timber wolf of the western U.S.
- lobe
-
noun,
a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
- logy
-
adjective,
lacking physical or mental energy or vitality; sluggish; dull; lethargic.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- Tyne
-
noun,
tine.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- liny
-
adjective,
full of or marked with lines.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- they
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Lyon
-
noun,
Mary, 1797–1849, U.S. pioneer in advocating and providing advanced education for women: founder of Mount Holyoke College.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- lit.
-
- LitB
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lyte
-
- Logi
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- tion
-
- obey
-
verb (used with object),
to comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, wishes, or instructions of:
- toch
-
noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tel-
-
- Ont.
-
- only
-
Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- toey
-
adjective,
touchy or restive; apprehensive; fractious.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- not-
-
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- nolo
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- NCTE
-
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- nyet
-
adverb, noun,
no1 .
- Lib.
-
- ole-
-
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- ten.
-
- lich
-
noun,
the body; the trunk.
- lych
-
noun,
British Obsolete. lich.
- nigh
-
adverb,
near in space, time, or relation:
- Toby
-
noun,
Also, Toby, Toby jug. a mug in the form of a stout old man wearing a three-cornered hat.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- Tobe
-
noun,
the principal outer garment in some parts of north and central Africa, consisting of a length of cloth that is sewn into a long loose skirt or is draped around the body and fastened over one shoulder.
- Tob.
-
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- bot.
-
- City
-
noun,
a large or important town.
- gony
-
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- gon-
-
- boon
-
noun,
something to be thankful for; blessing; benefit.
- Boot
-
noun,
a covering of leather, rubber, or the like, for the foot and all or part of the leg.
- gobo
-
noun,
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
- bote
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- ect-
-
- goby
-
noun,
any small marine or freshwater fish of the family Gobiidae, often having the pelvic fins united to form a suctorial disk.
- Gobi
-
noun,
a desert in E Asia, mostly in Mongolia. About 500,000 sq. mi. (1,295,000 sq. km).
- both
-
pronoun,
the one as well as the other:
- cyte
-
- glob
-
noun,
a drop or globule of a liquid.
- Glyn
-
noun,
Elinor, 1864–1943, English writer.
- glib
-
adjective,
readily fluent, often thoughtlessly, superficially, or insincerely so:
- goon
-
noun,
Informal. a hired hoodlum or thug.
- eco-
-
- gley
-
noun,
a mottled soil in which iron compounds have been oxidized and reduced by intermittent water saturation.
- boyo
-
noun,
boy; lad.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- ebon
-
adjective,
ebony (def 6).
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- Enyo
-
noun,
an ancient Greek war goddess.
- boil
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- Heb.
-
- Bol.
-
- bony
-
adjective,
of or like bone.
- bole
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- Bolo
-
noun,
a large, heavy, single-edged knife or machete for hacking, used in the Philippines and by the U.S. Army.
- Bolt
-
noun,
a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Bone
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- bong
-
noun,
a dull, resonant sound, as of a large bell.
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- BTCh
-
- boho
-
noun,
bohemian (def 2):
- Eth.
-
- cen.
-
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- cet-
-
- Ceto
-
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- enc.
-
- etc.
-
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- chg.
-
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enl.
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- CBEL
-
- coly
-
noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- gyne
-
- gyn-
-
- gilt
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- cit.
-
- gybe
-
noun,
the act of jibing.
- eyot
-
noun,
ait.
- Gibe
-
noun,
a taunting or sarcastic remark.
- cyl.
-
- btl.
-
- geo-
-
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Gen.
-
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- hgt.
-
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- Bogo
-
noun,
buy one, get one: an offer to a customer to buy an item and receive a second item at a discount.
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- Beth
-
noun,
the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Bhil
-
noun,
a people inhabiting the hills of west central India.
- Cohn
-
noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- hoot
-
noun,
the cry of an owl.
- Hong
-
noun,
(in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
- Coty
-
noun,
René Jules Gustave [ruh-ney zhyl gys-tav] /rəˈneɪ ʒül güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1882–1962, president of France 1954–59.
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- bogy
-
noun,
a hobgoblin; evil spirit.
- holy
-
noun,
a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary.
- Holi
-
noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- HOLC
-
- hol-
-
- cog.
-
- bet.
-
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Hoyt
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “glee.”.
- BChE
-
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Ice.
-
- Col.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- Con.
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- ible
-
- coho
-
noun,
coho salmon.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- Cony
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- cool
-
noun,
something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
- coon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- Bely
-
noun,
Andrei [uhn-dryey] /ʌnˈdryeɪ/ (Show IPA), (Boris Nikolayevich Bugayev) 1880–1934, Russian writer.
- belt
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- 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.
- Cobh
-
noun,
a seaport in S Republic of Ireland: port for Cork.
- Holt
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- Eng.
-
- Byng
-
noun,
Julian Hedworth George [hed-werth] /ˈhɛd wərθ/ (Show IPA), (Viscount Byng of Vimy) 1862–1935, English general: governor general of Canada 1921–26.
- byte
-
noun,
adjacent bits, usually eight, processed by a computer as a unit.
- bloc
-
noun,
a group of persons, businesses, etc., united for a particular purpose.
- blot
-
noun,
a spot or stain, especially of ink on paper.
- hyte
-
adjective,
insane; mad.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- Bion
-
noun,
flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
- bio-
-
- blin
-
noun,
singular of blini.
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- bint
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- BLit
-
- Bing
-
noun,
a heap or pile.
- cloy
-
verb (used with object),
to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- 1080
-
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- hobo
-
noun,
a tramp or vagrant.
- clog
-
noun,
anything that impedes motion or action; an encumbrance; a hindrance.
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- bin-
-
- Hilo
-
noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- Clo
-
- obl
-
- OIt
-
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- Oyo
-
noun,
a city in W Nigeria.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- OBE
-
- Coy
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- NOC
-
- CNO
-
- OTC
-
- OEO
-
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- CYO
-
- cle
-
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- ob.
-
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- CLI
-
- OGO
-
- COB
-
noun,
a corncob.
- CIE
-
- oho
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
- CIB
-
- oic
-
- Oc.
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- OHG
-
- icy
-
adjective,
made of, full of, or covered with ice:
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- bye
-
noun,
Sports. in a tournament, the preferential status of a player or team not paired with a competitor in an early round and thus automatically advanced to play in the next round:
- TLC
-
- BHL
-
- BHT
-
- bi-
-
- by-
-
- BIE
-
- big
-
noun,
the bigs, Sports Slang. the highest level of professional competition, as the major leagues in baseball.
- TNB
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- BIT
-
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.
- ble
-
- Bly
-
noun,
Nellie (Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman) 1867–1922, U.S. journalist and social reformer.
- thy
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou (used as an attributive adjective before a noun beginning with a consonant sound):
- tlo
-
- Tng
-
- Bn.
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- BCE
-
- BCL
-
- BCh
-
plural,
bunch.
- be-
-
- bl.
-
- bec
-
- BHC
-
- beg
-
noun,
bey.
- bey
-
noun,
a provincial governor in the Ottoman Empire.
- TOY
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- BLT
-
plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- bog
-
noun,
wet, spongy ground with soil composed mainly of decayed vegetable matter.
- OLG
-
- ct.
-
- ooh
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- ch.
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- oo-
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- Co.
-
- cl.
-
- oon
-
- ONI
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- CEO
-
- CGI
-
- ChB
-
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- CBE
-
- OOT
-
- THC
-
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- ThB
-
- th-
-
- TGN
-
- Boy
-
noun,
a male child, from birth to full growth, especially one less than 18 years of age.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- boo
-
noun,
an exclamation of contempt or disapproval:
- ot-
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- TBO
-
- Tbi
-
- Bt.
-
- BTh
-
- ote
-
- OTB
-
- BTE
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- HBO
-
- lg.
-
- gt.
-
- GTC
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- GTO
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Hey
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to call attention or to express pleasure, surprise, bewilderment, etc.)
- lhb
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Ley
-
noun,
leu.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- goo
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- Geb
-
noun,
the god of the earth and the father of Osiris and Isis.
- LNG
-
- gey
-
adverb,
Scot. considerably; very.
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Gib
-
noun,
a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- goy
-
noun,
a term used by a Jew to refer to someone who is not Jewish.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- gl.
-
- glb
-
- gob
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- lye
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- LCT
-
- GCI
-
- io-
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- ht.
-
- in.
-
- ILO
-
- il-
-
- Yin
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- ib.
-
- ing
-
- IGY
-
- IBN
-
- yet
-
Idioms,
as yet. as1 (def 31).
- Yeo
-
- Yen
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- ine
-
- INH
-
- LCI
-
- ITC
-
- LBO
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- Lt.
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ity
-
- ite
-
- Hob
-
noun,
a projection or shelf at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food warm.
- IOT
-
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- yon
-
pronoun,
that or those yonder.
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- hog
-
noun,
a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
- Hoy
-
noun,
a heavy barge used in harbors.
- IOC
-
- YOB
-
noun,
a teenage lout or hooligan.
- GCT
-
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- GCE
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- eo-
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- EbN
-
- ec-
-
- ECG
-
- Ney
-
noun,
Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), Duke of Elchingen [el-khing-uh n] /ˈɛl xɪŋ ən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1815, French revolutionary and Napoleonic military leader: marshal of France 1805–15.
- LOC
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- ne-
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- NbE
-
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- NYC
-
- NGC
-
- NHG
-
- LTh
-
- Nye
-
noun,
Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIH
-
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- cte
-
- NHI
-
- ctg
-
- YCL
-
- Eg.
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- NHL
-
- NCO
-
- NEC
-
- NBC
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- gi.
-
- GCB
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- GBE
-
- ETO
-
- ety
-
- Loy
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LON
-
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- en-
-
- Ely
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- 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.
- NC
-
- BG
-
- YT
-
- ic
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- GH
-
- Y.
-
- i.
-
- BH
-
- h.
-
- EI
-
- GB
-
- G.
-
- TN
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- O.
-
- yl
-
- CB
-
- yo
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- B-
-
- BC
-
- NL
-
- ye
-
pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- GC
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- ey
-
- Yi
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- BO
-
- ln
-
- IG
-
- oy
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- YB
-
- CE
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- eh
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interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- TL
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- HB
-
- NG
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- TB
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- L1
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- L2
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- TG
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- NB
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- T1
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- le
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- LH
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- ly
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- TC
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- Hy
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noun,
a male given name, form of Hiram.
- NY
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- NI
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- HG
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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.
- LC
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- NH
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- Eb
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- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- OG
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- N.
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- GN
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- cy
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noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
- 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.
- HE
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- L.
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- HO
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noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- ol
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- t.
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- HL
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- ty
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.