Anagrams of bisulcate
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- Baculites
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noun,
any ammonite of the genus Baculites, of the Cretaceous Period, having a straight shell with a spiral tip.
- suitable
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adjective,
such as to suit; appropriate; fitting; becoming.
- basilect
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noun,
the variety of language in a creole continuum that is most distinct from the acrolect.
- baculite
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noun,
any ammonite of the genus Baculites, of the Cretaceous Period, having a straight shell with a spiral tip.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- albites
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noun,
the sodium end member of the plagioclase feldspar group, light-colored and found in alkalic igneous rocks.
- sulcate
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adjective,
having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
- 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.
- blastic
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- sublate
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verb (used with object),
to deny or contradict; negate.
- cubital
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noun,
Ornithology Now Rare. a secondary feather.
- 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.
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- bestial
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adjective,
of, relating to, or having the form of a beast:
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- bascule
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noun,
a device operating like a balance or seesaw, especially an arrangement of a movable bridge (bascule bridge) by which the rising floor or section is counterbalanced by a weight.
- balteus
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noun,
(on an Ionic capital) the horizontal band connecting the volutes on either side.
- subtile
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adjective,
subtle.
- cablets
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noun,
a small cable, especially a cablelaid rope under 10 inches (25 cm) in circumference.
- Setubal
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noun,
Bay of, an inlet of the Atlantic, in W Portugal. 20 miles (32 km) long; 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- albite
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noun,
the sodium end member of the plagioclase feldspar group, light-colored and found in alkalic igneous rocks.
- ticals
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- suable
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adjective,
liable to be sued; capable of being sued.
- setula
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noun,
a short, blunt seta.
- ceibas
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noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- eclats
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Isabel
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noun,
a female given name.
- bluets
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noun,
Usually, bluets. Also called innocence, Quaker-ladies. any of several North American plants of the genus Houstonia (or Hedyotis), of the madder family, especially H. caerulea, a low-growing plant having four-petaled blue and white flowers.
- Iseult
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noun,
Also, Yseult. German Isolde. Arthurian Romance.
the daughter of a king of Ireland who became the wife of King Mark of Cornwall: she was the beloved of Tristram.
daughter of the king of Brittany, and wife of Tristram.
- blites
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noun,
sea blite.
- bleats
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noun,
the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
- Lieut.
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- beauts
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noun,
(often used ironically) something or someone beautiful, remarkable, or amazing.
- 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:
- Escaut
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noun,
French name of Scheldt.
- clause
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noun,
Grammar. a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence.
- Baltic
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noun,
the Baltic branch of the Indo-European family of languages.
- Blaise
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noun,
a male given name.
- clites
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- Leucas
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noun,
Levkas.
- situla
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noun,
a deep urn, vase, or bucket-shaped vessel, especially one made in the ancient world.
- bisect
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noun,
Also called split. Philately. a portion of a stamp, usually half, used for payment of a proportionate amount of the face value of the whole stamp.
- subtle
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adjective,
thin, tenuous, or rarefied, as a fluid or an odor.
- Cletus
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noun,
Anacletus.
- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- albeit
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conjunction,
although; even if:
- Baucis
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noun,
an aged Phrygian peasant woman who, with her husband Philemon, offered hospitality to the disguised Zeus and Hermes: they were rewarded by being saved from a flood and changed into trees.
- cueist
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noun,
a billiard player.
- Uticas
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noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- cablet
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noun,
a small cable, especially a cablelaid rope under 10 inches (25 cm) in circumference.
- salute
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noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- Lucite
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- cuesta
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noun,
a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
- Lucias
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- cables
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noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- sluice
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noun,
an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- bustle
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noun,
thriving or energetic activity; stir; ferment.
- luetic
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adjective,
syphilitic.
- acutes
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- sublet
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noun,
a sublease.
- C-bias
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noun,
grid bias.
- abseil
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noun, verb (used without object),
rappel.
- cubits
-
noun,
an ancient linear unit based on the length of the forearm, from elbow to the tip of the middle finger, usually from 17 to 21 inches (43 to 53 cm).
- culets
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noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- usable
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adjective,
available or convenient for use:
- stable
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noun,
a building for the lodging and feeding of horses, cattle, etc.
- Cable
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noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- Cesti
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noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- Tesla
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noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- betas
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noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- cesta
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noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- bices
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noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- belts
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noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- Cetus
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noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- Cabet
-
noun,
Étienne [ey-tyen] /eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1788–1856, French socialist who established a utopian community in the U.S. (in Illinois) called Icaria: became U.S. citizen 1854.
- estab
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- laces
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- tails
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noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- lact-
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- taces
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noun,
tasset.
- stilb
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noun,
a unit of luminance, equal to one candle per square centimeter.
- caste
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noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- etuis
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noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- seti-
-
- Beals
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noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- beast
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noun,
any nonhuman animal, especially a large, four-footed mammal.
- beats
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noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Ceuta
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noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- beaut
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noun,
(often used ironically) something or someone beautiful, remarkable, or amazing.
- stale
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adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- Caleb
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noun,
a Hebrew leader, sent as a spy into the land of Canaan. Num. 13:6.
- Cates
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noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- tical
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Caius
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noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- celts
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noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- talcs
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noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- cauls
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noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- Celt.
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abbreviation,
Celtic.
- stela
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noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- blite
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noun,
sea blite.
- saute
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noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- Bates
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noun,
Katherine Lee, 1859–1929, U.S. educator and author.
- blues
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noun,
the blues, (used with a plural verb) depressed spirits; despondency; melancholy:
- Bluet
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noun,
Usually, bluets. Also called innocence, Quaker-ladies. any of several North American plants of the genus Houstonia (or Hedyotis), of the madder family, especially H. caerulea, a low-growing plant having four-petaled blue and white flowers.
- ceils
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verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- steal
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- teals
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noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- blest
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of bless.
- slice
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noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- Icel.
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- built
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noun,
the physical structure, especially of a person; physique; figure:
- ileus
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noun,
intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- Ceiba
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noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- taels
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noun,
liang.
- Celia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- cause
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noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- Ital.
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- sluit
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noun,
(in South Africa) a deep, dry gulch or channel formed by erosion due to heavy rains.
- Biles
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noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- talus
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noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- telic
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adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- ictus
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noun,
Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
- bites
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noun,
an act of biting.
- telia
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noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- 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.
- Blaeu
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noun,
Willem Janszoon [vil-uh m yahn-suh n,, -sohn] /ˈvɪl əm ˈyɑn sən,, -soʊn/ (Show IPA), 1571–1638, Dutch cartographer, geographer, astronomer, and mathematician.
- bleat
-
noun,
the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
- IATSE
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- Blase
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adjective,
indifferent to or bored with life; unimpressed, as or as if from an excess of worldly pleasures.
- Butes
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noun,
phenylbutazone.
- caus.
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- blate
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noun,
bleat (def 4).
- blats
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- 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.
- Sault
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noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- lubes
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noun,
lubricant.
- scale
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noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- aisle
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- scat-
-
- cubit
-
noun,
an ancient linear unit based on the length of the forearm, from elbow to the tip of the middle finger, usually from 17 to 21 inches (43 to 53 cm).
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- cubes
-
noun,
a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
- cubas
-
noun,
a republic in the Caribbean, S of Florida: largest island in the West Indies. 44,218 sq. mi. (114,525 sq. km). Capital: Havana.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- luces
-
noun,
plural of lux.
- Aleus
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noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- alist
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adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- tabes
-
noun,
a gradually progressive emaciation.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 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.
- Lucas
-
noun,
George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
- Lucia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- Tulsa
-
noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- 30-30
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- utile
-
adjective,
useful.
- Utica
-
noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- cutis
-
noun,
the true skin, consisting of the dermis and the epidermis.
- cutie
-
noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- cutes
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- abets
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verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- ables
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- abuse
-
noun,
wrong or improper use; misuse:
- 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.
- abuts
-
verb (used with object),
to be adjacent to; border on; end at.
- USLTA
-
- acet-
-
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- Altus
-
noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- alti-
-
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- table
-
noun,
an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports:
- sebi-
-
- bails
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- sect.
-
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- baits
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- clase
-
- 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:
- Balt.
-
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- 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.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Basel
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Basel-Stadt, in NW Switzerland, on the Rhine River.
- BASIC
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noun,
Military.
basic training.
a soldier or airman receiving basic training.
- Basie
-
noun,
William ("Count") 1904–84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
- 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.
- Basle
-
noun,
Basel.
- Laius
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
- baste
-
noun,
liquid used to moisten and flavor food during cooking:
- bact.
-
- 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.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- aulic
-
adjective,
of or relating to a royal court.
- SCUBA
-
noun,
a portable breathing device for free-swimming divers, consisting of a mouthpiece joined by hoses to one or two tanks of compressed air that are strapped on the back.
- licet
-
- Ecua.
-
- Libau
-
noun,
German name of Liepāja.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- tubi-
-
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- lect.
-
- leuc-
-
- tubes
-
noun,
a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
- Aulis
-
noun,
a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
- tubas
-
noun,
Music.
a valved, brass wind instrument having a low range.
an organ reed stop of large scale with tones of exceptional power.
an ancient Roman trumpet.
- scuta
-
noun,
plural of scutum.
- Aust.
-
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- tubal
-
adjective,
pertaining to a tube, as a Fallopian tube.
- 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).
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- stub
-
noun,
a short projecting part.
- ect-
-
- sub-
-
- est.
-
- Ste.
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- ELAS
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- 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.
- scil
-
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- LitB
-
- lit.
-
- 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:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- sci.
-
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- libs
-
noun,
liberation (def 2):
- Lib.
-
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- ScBE
-
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- 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.
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- 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.
-
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- SBIC
-
- Luba
-
noun,
a member of any of various groups of agricultural and hunting people inhabiting the SE Democratic Republic of the Congo, some of whom are famous for their wood carvings.
- Sab.
-
- SBLI
-
- scab
-
noun,
the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- lube
-
noun,
lubricant.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- lea.
-
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- slub
-
noun,
the fibers produced by slubbing.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- 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.
- isba
-
noun,
izba.
- SLIC
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ile-
-
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- Ice.
-
- ical
-
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- ible
-
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- stab
-
noun,
the act of stabbing.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- slab
-
noun,
a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- 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.
- sec.
-
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- 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.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Lab.
-
- 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.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- 1080
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Tuba
-
noun,
Music.
a valved, brass wind instrument having a low range.
an organ reed stop of large scale with tones of exceptional power.
an ancient Roman trumpet.
- 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:
- bal.
-
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- Bais
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- tube
-
noun,
a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
- bals
-
noun,
Balmoral (def 2).
- aut-
-
- Aus.
-
- Aube
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW to the Seine. 125 miles (200 km) long.
- 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.
- atic
-
- ates
-
- Tues
-
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- BASc
-
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- Bias
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- bet.
-
- BEST
-
noun,
something or someone that is best:
- belt
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- bels
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- Beau
-
noun,
a male lover or sweetheart.
- Base
-
noun,
the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Baul
-
noun,
a member of a nonconformist Bengalese sect having gurus but no dogmas, rituals, religious institutions, or scriptures.
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- 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.
- Bast
-
noun,
Botany. phloem.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- ACLS
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- abut
-
verb (used with object),
to be adjacent to; border on; end at.
- USTC
-
- abs-
-
- ABLS
-
- abl.
-
- USIA
-
- Abiu
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Abihu.
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- ABCs
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- ACLU
-
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alt.
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alis
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- 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.
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- Alb.
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- aet.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- USCA
-
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- tab.
-
- 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.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- club
-
noun,
a heavy stick, usually thicker at one end than at the other, suitable for use as a weapon; a cudgel.
- tabs
-
noun,
a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- tabu
-
noun,
a prohibition or interdiction of anything; exclusion from use or practice:
Synonyms: ban, proscription, embargo, interdiction; no-no.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Cal.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Bute
-
noun,
phenylbutazone.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- CBEL
-
- Cebu
-
noun,
an island in the S central Philippines. 1703 sq. mi. (4411 sq. km).
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cels
-
- cet-
-
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- buts
-
noun,
buts, reservations or objections:
- cts.
-
- Cuba
-
noun,
a republic in the Caribbean, S of Florida: largest island in the West Indies. 44,218 sq. mi. (114,525 sq. km). Capital: Havana.
- BSIT
-
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- blat
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- BLit
-
- tel-
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Blue
-
noun,
the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- 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.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- BSAE
-
- but-
-
- BSEc
-
- BSIE
-
- BSCE
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- Bust
-
noun,
a sculptured, painted, drawn, or engraved representation of the upper part of the human figure, especially a portrait sculpture showing only the head and shoulders of the subject.
- bus.
-
- bul.
-
- cube
-
noun,
a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
- btl.
-
- cis-
-
- cule
-
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- sb.
-
- ult
-
- uti
-
- SBA
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- USB
-
- USC
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- STL
-
- SBE
-
- sc.
-
- UTC
-
- STB
-
- UIT
-
- 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.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- TBA
-
- Tbi
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- TCA
-
- TCS
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SLE
-
- TSE
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- TIA
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TLC
-
- TSI
-
- SCB
-
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- STI
-
- Ube
-
noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- UAE
-
- USA
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- SLA
-
- tue
-
- Tu.
-
- TAL
-
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- se-
-
- tub
-
noun,
a bathtub.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Esc
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- BLS
-
- BTE
-
- Bt.
-
- BST
-
- BSE
-
- BSA
-
- BSL
-
- BLT
-
plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- ble
-
- ca.
-
- BLA
-
- 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.
- BIE
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- bi-
-
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- bec
-
- bu.
-
- CBE
-
- BCS
-
- CIE
-
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- CLU
-
- CLI
-
- cle
-
- CIB
-
- cs.
-
- CIA
-
- CEA
-
- CBS
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAI
-
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- 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.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- 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.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACS
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- abt
-
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- AUC
-
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- ab-
-
- ALC
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- BCE
-
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- Bac
-
- BTU
-
noun,
the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound (0.4 kg) of water 1°F. Abbreviation: Btu, BTU, B.t.u., B.T.U., B.th.u.
- BSC
-
- bl.
-
- be-
-
- BCL
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ALU
-
- ATC
-
- ATB
-
- at.
-
- ASU
-
- ast
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- asb
-
- Cub
-
noun,
the young of certain animals, as the bear, lion, or tiger.
- CSA
-
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lt.
-
- La.
-
- IUS
-
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- ist
-
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ILS
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LBS
-
plural,
pound.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- SAE
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- lub
-
- LTA
-
- LST
-
- LSI
-
- LSC
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LCA
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
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- lei
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noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LCT
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- LCI
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- il-
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- ITC
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- ib.
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- ESU
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- ETA
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noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
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- EAS
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noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EBS
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- ec-
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- ECA
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- ECU
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noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- IAS
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- Eli
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noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- els
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ESA
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- ESL
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- EIS
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- uts
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noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- ETS
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- ics
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- ITU
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- Ia.
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- ial
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- eu-
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- Eb
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- EI
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- CU
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LU
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- UT
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noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- T1
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- S.
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- SA
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- AU
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plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- SL
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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.
- TB
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- t.
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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.
- UL
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- TL
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- UI
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- L2
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- CE
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- LC
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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.
- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- L1
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- BC
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- BA
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noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- B-
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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.
- CB
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- L.
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- TC
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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.
- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- i.
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- SU
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- U.
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- UC
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- le
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- UB
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- ic
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