Anagrams of boatbuilder
Word boatbuilder has
1137 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of boatbuilder.
- Labourite
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noun,
a member or supporter of the Labour party.
- dubitable
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adjective,
open to doubt; doubtful; uncertain.
- trilobed
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adjective,
trilobate.
- bluebird
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noun,
any of several small North American songbirds of the genus Sialia, having predominantly blue plumage, as the eastern S. sialis, which has a blue back and a reddish-brown breast.
- idolater
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noun,
Also, idolist [ahyd-l-ist] /ˈaɪd l ɪst/ (Show IPA). a worshiper of idols.
- Laborite
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noun,
a member of a political party promoting the interests of labor.
- dutiable
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adjective,
subject to customs duty, as imported goods.
- obdurate
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adjective,
unmoved by persuasion, pity, or tender feelings; stubborn; unyielding.
- tailored
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- bilobate
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adjective,
consisting of or divided into two lobes.
- orbitale
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noun,
Craniometry, Cephalometry. the lowermost point on the lower margin of the left orbit, located instrumentally on the skull or by palpation on the head.
- Deloria
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noun,
Vine, (Jr.) [vahyn] /vaɪn/ (Show IPA), 1933–2005, U.S. writer.
- doublet
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noun,
a close-fitting outer garment, with or without sleeves and sometimes having a short skirt, worn by men in the Renaissance.
- readout
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noun,
Computers. the output of information from a computer in readable form.
Compare printout.
- leotard
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noun,
a skintight, one-piece garment for the torso, having a high or low neck, long or short sleeves, and a lower portion resembling either briefs or tights, worn by acrobats, dancers, etc.
- deorbit
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verb (used with object),
to cause to deliberately depart from orbit.
- Tabloid
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noun,
a newspaper whose pages, usually five columns wide, are about one-half the size of a standard-sized newspaper page.
- outride
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noun,
Prosody. an unaccented syllable or syllables added to a metrical foot, especially in sprung rhythm.
- trouble
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noun,
difficulty, annoyance, or harassment:
- bailout
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noun,
the act of parachuting from an aircraft, especially to escape a crash, fire, etc.
- Latrobe
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noun,
Benjamin Henry, 1764–1820, U.S. architect and engineer, born in England.
- builder
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noun,
a person who builds.
- dilator
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noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that dilates some cavity of the body.
- Bleriot
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noun,
Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1872–1936, French aviator, pioneer aeronautical engineer, and inventor.
- drabble
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noun,
Margaret, born 1939, English novelist.
- Trebbia
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noun,
a river in N Italy, flowing N into the Po at Piacenza: Romans defeated by Hannibal near here 218 b.c. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- dribble
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noun,
a small trickling stream or a drop.
- barbudo
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noun,
beardfish.
- barbule
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noun,
a small barb.
- triable
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- librate
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verb (used without object),
to oscillate or move from side to side or between two points.
- debitor
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noun,
a debtor.
- durable
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noun,
durables, durable goods.
- bobtail
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noun,
a short or docked tail.
- tribade
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noun,
lesbian (def 5).
- Debbora
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noun,
Deborah (def 1).
- Tardieu
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noun,
André Pierre Gabriel Amédée [ahn-drey pyer ga-bree-el a-mey-dey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pyɛr ga briˈɛl a meɪˈdeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, French statesman.
- Alberti
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noun,
Leon Battista [le-awn baht-tee-stah] /lɛˈɔn bɑtˈti stɑ/ (Show IPA), 1404–72, Italian architect, artist, musician, and poet.
- Boulder
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noun,
a detached and rounded or worn rock, especially a large one.
- re-laid
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of re-lay.
- obtrude
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verb (used with object),
to thrust (something) forward or upon a person, especially without warrant or invitation:
- dariole
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noun,
a small round mold.
- Boabdil
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noun,
(abu-Abdallah"El Chico") died 1533? last Moorish king of Granada 1482–83, 1486–92.
- 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.
- rubeola
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noun,
measles.
- boulter
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noun,
a long, stout fishing line with several hooks attached.
- outdare
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verb (used with object),
to surpass in daring.
- rebuild
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verb (used with object),
to repair, especially to dismantle and reassemble with new parts:
- Brotula
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noun,
any of several chiefly deep-sea fishes of the family Brotulidae.
- redbait
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verb (used without object),
to denounce or deprecate as a political radical, especially to accuse of being communist.
- ridable
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- bloater
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noun,
a herring cured by being salted and briefly smoked and dried.
- Bidault
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1983, French statesman.
- roulade
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noun,
a musical embellishment consisting of a rapid succession of tones sung to a single syllable.
- uralite
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noun,
a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene.
- outlaid
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noun,
an expending or spending, as of money.
- outlier
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noun,
something that lies outside the main body or group that it is a part of, as a cow far from the rest of the herd, or a distant island belonging to a cluster of islands:
- labored
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noun,
productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- bloated
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noun,
Also called hoven. Veterinary Pathology. (in cattle, sheep, and horses) a distention of the rumen or paunch or of the large colon by gases of fermentation, caused by eating ravenously of green forage, especially legumes.
- bibelot
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noun,
a small object of curiosity, beauty, or rarity.
- driblet
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noun,
a small portion or part.
- orbital
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noun,
Physics, Chemistry.
a wave function describing the state of a single electron in an atom (atomic orbital) or in a molecule (molecular orbital)
the electron in that state.
- redoubt
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noun,
an isolated work forming a complete enclosure of any form, used to defend a prominent point.
- bedrail
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noun,
a board at the side of a bed connecting the footboard and headboard.
- audible
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noun,
Also called automatic, checkoff. Football. a play called at the line of scrimmage to supersede the play originally agreed upon as the result of a change in strategy.
- abluted
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adjective,
(of the hands, body, etc.) thoroughly washed.
- belabor
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verb (used with object),
to explain, worry about, or work at (something) repeatedly or more than is necessary:
- auditor
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noun,
a person appointed and authorized to examine accounts and accounting records, compare the charges with the vouchers, verify balance sheet and income items, and state the result.
- bailor
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noun,
a person who delivers personal property in bailment.
- barbel
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noun,
a slender, external process on the jaw or other part of the head of certain fishes.
- brutal
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adjective,
savage; cruel; inhuman:
- luteo-
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- barbed
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noun,
a point or pointed part projecting backward from a main point, as of a fishhook or arrowhead.
- detail
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noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- dibble
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noun,
Also, dibber [dib-er] /ˈdɪb ər/ (Show IPA). a small, handheld, pointed implement for making holes in soil for planting seedlings, bulbs, etc.
- deuto-
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- oblate
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noun,
a person offered to the service of and living in a monastery, but not under monastic vows or full monastic rule.
- detour
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noun,
a roundabout or circuitous way or course, especially one used temporarily when the main route is closed.
- radio-
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- debtor
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noun,
a person who is in debt or under financial obligation to another (opposed to creditor).
- tauro-
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- terbia
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noun,
an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
- Balder
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noun,
a god, a son of Odin and Frigg and the twin brother of Hod, by whom he was killed.
- derail
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noun,
a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
- Baldie
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noun,
a bald person (sometimes used as a facetious term of address).
- Diablo
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noun,
Spanish for “devil.”.
- diable
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adjective,
highly spiced; prepared with hot or piquant seasoning; deviled.
- dialer
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noun,
a person or thing that dials.
- Obelia
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noun,
a colonial hydroid of the genus Obelia, common in temperate seas and appearing as a delicate, mosslike growth on rocks, pilings, etc.
- barbet
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noun,
any of several stocky, tropical birds of the family Capitonidae, having a stout bill with bristles at the base.
- rubato
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noun,
a rubato phrase or passage.
- belaud
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verb (used with object),
to praise excessively.
- Beloit
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noun,
a city in S Wisconsin.
- rubied
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adjective,
having a color like that of a ruby; deep red.
- ordeal
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noun,
any extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial.
- birota
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noun,
a two-wheeled cart, usually drawn by three mules, used for transporting commercial goods and one or two passengers.
- dabble
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verb (used with object),
to wet slightly in or with a liquid; splash; spatter.
- rubble
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noun,
broken bits and pieces of anything, as that which is demolished:
- dabber
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noun,
a person or thing that dabs.
- Beirut
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Lebanon.
- burbot
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noun,
a freshwater cod, Lota lota, of Europe, Asia, and North America, having an elongated body and a barbel on the chin.
- burial
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noun,
the act or ceremony of burying.
- Buriat
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noun,
Buryat.
- rouble
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noun,
ruble.
- Butler
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noun,
the chief male servant of a household, usually in charge of serving food, the care of silverware, etc.
- outbid
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verb (used with object),
to outdo in bidding; make a higher bid than (another bidder).
- Bilbao
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noun,
a seaport in N Spain, near the Bay of Biscay.
- burble
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noun,
a bubbling or gentle flow.
- bedaub
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verb (used with object),
to smear all over; besmear; soil.
- Barbie
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noun,
Also called Barbie doll. a person, especially a young woman, perceived as blandly attractive and vacuous.
- bauble
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noun,
a showy, usually cheap, ornament; trinket; gewgaw.
- rabble
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noun,
a disorderly crowd; mob.
- barbut
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noun,
a steel helmet of the 15th century completely enclosing the head and having a T -shaped face slit: similar in form to the ancient Corinthian bronze helmet.
- ritual
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noun,
an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- Bardot
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noun,
Brigitte (Camille Javal) born 1934, French film actress and animal rights activist.
- barit.
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- barite
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noun,
a common mineral, barium sulfate, BaSO 4 , occurring in white, yellow, or colorless tabular crystals: the principal ore of barium.
- rabbit
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noun,
any of several soft-furred, large-eared, rodentlike burrowing mammals of the family Leporidae, allied with the hares and pikas in the order Lagomorpha, having a divided upper lip and long hind legs, usually smaller than the hares and mainly distinguished from them by bearing blind and furless young in nests rather than fully developed young in the open.
- rabbet
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noun,
a deep notch formed in or near one edge of a board, framing timber, etc., so that something else can be fitted into it or so that a door or the like can be closed against it.
- bulbar
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adjective,
of or relating to a bulb, especially to the medulla oblongata.
- Tailor
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- tailed
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noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- roadie
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noun,
a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
- dautie
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noun,
a darling.
- Robbia
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noun,
Andrea della [ahn-dre-ah del-lah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ ˌdɛl lɑ/ (Show IPA), 1435–1525, and his uncle, Luca della [loo-kah del-lah] /ˈlu kɑ ˌdɛl lɑ/ (Show IPA) c1400–82, Italian sculptors.
- biuret
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noun,
a white crystalline substance, C 2 H 5 O 2 N 3 ⋅H 2 O, soluble in water and alcohol, used for the identification of urea, from which it is formed on heating.
- dartle
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verb (used with or without object),
to dart or shoot forth repeatedly.
- rutile
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noun,
a common mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , usually reddish-brown in color with a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster, occurring in crystals: used to coat welding rods.
- dilate
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verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- tobira
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noun,
a shrub, Pittosporum tobira, of China and Japan, having leathery leaves, fragrant, greenish-white flower clusters, densely hairy fruit, and lemon-scented foliage.
- tirade
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noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- editor
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noun,
a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication:
- bordel
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noun,
a brothel.
- borate
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noun,
a salt or ester of boric acid.
- Eluard
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noun,
Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), (Eugène Grindel) 1895–1952, French poet.
- tuboid
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adjective,
having or approximating a tubular form.
- Laredo
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noun,
a city in S Texas, on the Rio Grande.
- redout
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noun,
a condition experienced by pilots and astronauts in which blood is forced to the head and results in a reddening of the field of vision during rapid deceleration or in maneuvers that produce a negative gravity force.
- bolita
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noun,
a form of numbers pool.
- bolide
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noun,
a large, brilliant meteor, especially one that explodes; fireball.
- ad-lib
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noun,
something improvised in speech, music, etc.:
- Lauder
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noun,
Sir Harry (MacLennan) [muh-klen-uh n] /məˈklɛn ən/ (Show IPA), 1870–1950, Scottish balladeer and composer.
- tuebor
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verb,
I will defend: motto on the coat of arms of Michigan.
- adroit
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adjective,
expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
- Laurie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- earbob
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noun,
an earring or eardrop.
- Lerida
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noun,
a city in NE Spain.
- triode
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- libber
-
noun,
an advocate, follower, or member of a social-reform liberation movement:
- dilute
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adjective,
reduced in strength, as a chemical by admixture; weak:
- albedo
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noun,
Astronomy. the ratio of the light reflected by a planet or satellite to that received by it.
- albeit
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conjunction,
although; even if:
- Bordet
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noun,
Jules Jean Baptiste Vincent [zhyl zhahn ba-teest van-sahn] /ʒül ʒɑ̃ baˈtist vɛ̃ˈsɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1870–1961, Belgian physiologist and bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1919.
- labrid
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noun,
any of numerous fishes of the family Labridae, including the wrasses, the tautog, and the cunner, and characterized chiefly by well-developed teeth and, often, brilliant colors.
- tribal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a tribe:
- ultra-
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- utero-
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- iodate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- boutel
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noun,
boltel (def 1).
- boride
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noun,
a compound consisting of two elements of which boron is the more electronegative one.
- rebato
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noun,
rabato.
- uredia
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noun,
uredinium.
- iatro-
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- labio-
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- Boreal
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adjective,
of or relating to the north wind.
- Abboud
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noun,
Ibrahim [ib-rah-heem] /ɪb rɑˈhim/ (Show IPA), 1900–1983, Sudanese army general and statesman: prime minister 1958–64.
- tuladi
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noun,
lake trout.
- redial
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noun,
automatic redial.
- U-boat
-
noun,
a German submarine.
- labour
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noun,
productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- turbo-
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- turbid
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adjective,
not clear or transparent because of stirred-up sediment or the like; clouded; opaque; obscured:
- Tulear
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noun,
a city on SW Madagascar.
- Eudora
-
noun,
a female given name.
- labret
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noun,
an ornament worn in a pierced hole in the lip.
- Tulare
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- Albert
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noun,
Carl (Bert) 1908–2000, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1971–77.
- tribo-
-
- albite
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noun,
the sodium end member of the plagioclase feldspar group, light-colored and found in alkalic igneous rocks.
- audile
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noun,
a person in whose mind auditory images, rather than visual or motor images, are predominant or unusually distinct.
- Libera
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noun,
an ancient Italian goddess of wine, vineyards, and fertility and the wife of Liber, in later times identified with Persephone.
- loader
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noun,
a person or thing that loads.
- bridal
-
noun,
a wedding.
- lobate
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adjective,
having a lobe lobes; lobed.
- Lobber
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noun,
clabber.
- Dorati
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noun,
Antal [ahn-tahl;; Hungarian on-tol] /ˈɑn tɑl;; Hungarian ˈɒn tɒl/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Hungarian conductor, in the U.S.
- riblet
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noun,
a boneless cut of meat from the end of a rib of veal, lamb, or pork.
- bridle
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noun,
part of the tack or harness of a horse, consisting usually of a headstall, bit, and reins.
- audio-
-
- ribald
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noun,
a ribald person.
- Loiret
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noun,
a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
- loiter
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- Auriol
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noun,
Vincent [vin-suh nt;; French van-sahn] /ˈvɪn sənt;; French vɛ̃ˈsɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1884–1966, French statesman: president 1947–54.
- dobber
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noun,
a float for a fishing line; bob.
- doater
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noun,
doter.
- doable
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adjective,
capable of being done.
- lubber
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noun,
a big, clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- Brodie
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noun,
a suicidal or daredevil leap; wild dive:
- torula
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noun,
a highly nutritious yeast produced commercially on a sugar recovered from the manufacture of wood products or from processed fruit.
- double
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noun,
anything that is twofold in size or amount or twice the usual size, quantity, strength, etc.
- burled
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noun,
a small knot or lump in wool, thread, or cloth.
- Lieut.
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- douter
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noun,
an implement for snuffing out candles, consisting either of a scissorlike device with two broad flat blades or of a cone at the end of a handle.
- boatel
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noun,
a waterside hotel with dock space for persons who travel by boat.
- boiled
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noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- boater
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noun,
a person who boats, especially for pleasure.
- Duarte
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noun,
a city in SW California.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- boiler
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noun,
a closed vessel or arrangement of vessels and tubes, together with a furnace or other heat source, in which steam or other vapor is generated from water to drive turbines or engines, supply heat, process certain materials, etc.
Compare fire-tube boiler, water-tube boiler.
- Rialto
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noun,
an exchange or mart.
- Brit.
-
- Broad
-
noun,
the broad part of anything.
- Rabbi
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noun,
the chief religious official of a synagogue, trained usually in a theological seminary and duly ordained, who delivers the sermon at a religious service and performs ritualistic, pastoral, educational, and other functions in and related to his or her capacity as a spiritual leader of Judaism and the Jewish community.
Compare cantor (def 2).
- bubal
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noun,
a hartebeest, Alcelaphus boselaphus, of northern Africa.
- bruit
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical. any generally abnormal sound or murmur heard on auscultation.
- Buber
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noun,
Martin, 1878–1965, Jewish philosopher, theologian, and scholar of Hasidism: born in Austria, in Israel from 1938.
- Outer
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adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- bread
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noun,
a kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked.
- rebid
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noun,
Bridge. a second bid:
- broil
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noun,
the act or state of broiling; state of being broiled.
- Brule
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noun,
(in the Pacific Northwest) an area of forest destroyed by fire.
- rabid
-
adjective,
irrationally extreme in opinion or practice:
- build
-
noun,
the physical structure, especially of a person; physique; figure:
- Brale
-
- ratio
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noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- Bride
-
noun,
a newly married woman or a woman about to be married.
- Breda
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noun,
a city in the S Netherlands.
- braid
-
noun,
a braided length or plait, especially of hair.
- brute
-
noun,
a nonhuman creature; beast.
- built
-
noun,
the physical structure, especially of a person; physique; figure:
- bribe
-
noun,
money or any other valuable consideration given or promised with a view to corrupting the behavior of a person, especially in that person's performance as an athlete, public official, etc.:
- rebab
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noun,
a Near Eastern fiddle having one to three strings and played with a bow.
- outre
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adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- rabot
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noun,
a hardwood block used for rubbing marble before polishing.
- ratel
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- brail
-
noun,
Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
- boart
-
noun,
bort.
- Buteo
-
noun,
any of several buzzards or hawks of the genus Buteo.
- Dubai
-
noun,
an emirate in the NE United Arab Emirates, on the Persian Gulf.
- Liber
-
noun,
phloem.
- dural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the dura mater.
- Libra
-
noun,
the ancient Roman pound (containing 5053 grains or 327.4 grams).
- dulia
-
noun,
veneration and invocation given to saints as the servants of God.
- LIDAR
-
noun,
a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- Duero
-
noun,
Spanish name of Douro.
- Dubbo
-
noun,
a city in E Australia.
- droit
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- Liard
-
noun,
a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- liter
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- drail
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noun,
a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- litre
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noun,
liter.
- doura
-
noun,
durra.
- doubt
-
noun,
a feeling of uncertainty about the truth, reality, or nature of something.
- Douai
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noun,
a city in N France, SE of Calais.
- lobar
-
adjective,
of or relating to a lobe, as of the lungs.
- dorab
-
noun,
wolf herring.
- Libau
-
noun,
German name of Liepāja.
- edit.
-
- dolia
-
noun,
a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
- labor
-
noun,
productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- ideo-
-
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- ileo-
-
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Ibert
-
noun,
Jacques François Antoine [zhahk frahn-swa ahn-twan] /ʒɑk frɑ̃ˈswa ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1890–1962, French composer.
- Ital.
-
- Euro-
-
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Laird
-
noun,
a landed proprietor.
- Eridu
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian and Babylonian city near the Euphrates in S Iraq: center for the worship of Ea; partially excavated.
- Erbil
-
noun,
a town in N Iraq: built on the site of ancient Arbela.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- lated
-
adjective,
belated.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- lobed
-
adjective,
having a lobe or lobes; lobate.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- ourie
-
adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- oldie
-
noun,
a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
- dealt
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- Obuda
-
noun,
See under Budapest.
- oidea
-
- oiled
-
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.
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- Older
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- daube
-
noun,
a stew of braised meat, vegetables, herbs, and seasonings.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- debar
-
verb (used with object),
to shut out or exclude from a place or condition:
- Dario
-
noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- orbit
-
noun,
the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- orial
-
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- Otaru
-
noun,
a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- Ouida
-
noun,
pen name of Louise de la Ramée.
- OBrit
-
- Debir
-
noun,
a royal city in the vicinity of Hebron, conquered by Othniel.
- dobra
-
noun,
any of various former Portuguese coins, especially a gold coin of John V equal to two johannes.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- dobla
-
noun,
a former gold coin of Spain.
- Dobie
-
noun,
Chiefly Southwestern U.S. adobe.
- Louie
-
noun,
looie.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- lubra
-
noun,
an Aborigine girl or woman.
- lurid
-
adjective,
gruesome; horrible; revolting:
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- dial.
-
- debit
-
noun,
the recording or an entry of debt in an account.
- Obad.
-
- Deut.
-
- obdt.
-
- Delta
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- Obeid
-
noun,
El Obeid.
- debut
-
noun,
a first public appearance on a stage, on television, etc.
- Debra
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Deborah.
- Boult
-
noun,
Sir Adrian Cedric, 1889–1983, English conductor.
- idler
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- Boule
-
noun,
Also called birne. a cylindrical lump of material for synthetic gems, made by the Verneuil process.
- tubal
-
adjective,
pertaining to a tube, as a Fallopian tube.
- baro-
-
- Bart.
-
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- adult
-
noun,
a person who is fully grown or developed or of age.
- Bauer
-
noun,
Georg [gey-awrk] /geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), Agricola, Georgius.
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- adobe
-
noun,
sun-dried brick made of clay and straw, in common use in countries having little rainfall.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Tabor
-
noun,
a small drum formerly used to accompany oneself on a pipe or fife.
- table
-
noun,
an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports:
- Adler
-
noun,
Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
- adieu
-
noun,
the act of leaving or departing; farewell.
- Taber
-
noun,
tabor.
- Bardo
-
noun,
(in Lamaism) the state of the soul between death and rebirth.
- Beard
-
noun,
the growth of hair on the face of an adult man, often including a mustache.
- alti-
-
- beaut
-
noun,
(often used ironically) something or someone beautiful, remarkable, or amazing.
- Beira
-
noun,
a seaport in central Mozambique.
- alto-
-
- auto.
-
- ruble
-
noun,
a silver or copper-alloy coin and monetary unit of Russia, the Soviet Union, and its successor states, equal to 100 kopecks.
- to-be
-
adjective,
future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination):
- berat
-
noun,
a city in S central Albania.
- Beria
-
noun,
Lavrenti Pavlovich [luh v-ren-tee pav-loh-vich;; Russian luh-vryen-tyee puh-vlaw-vyich] /ləvˈrɛn ti pævˈloʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian lʌˈvryɛn tyi pʌˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1953, Soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
- tuber
-
noun,
Botany. a fleshy, usually oblong or rounded thickening or outgrowth, as the potato, of a subterranean stem or shoot, bearing minute scalelike leaves with buds or eyes in their axils from which new plants may arise.
- route
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- tubi-
-
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tardo
-
adjective,
slow (used as a musical direction).
- Barde
-
noun,
bard2 (def 1).
- Bible
-
noun,
the collection of sacred writings of the Christian religion, comprising the Old and New Testaments.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Bouar
-
noun,
a city in the W Central African Republic.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- tiled
-
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.
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- tilde
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- Babel
-
noun,
Isaak Emmanuilovich [ahy-zuh k;; Russian ee-sahk yi-muh-noo-yee-luh-vyich] /ˈaɪ zək;; Russian iˈsɑk yɪ mə nuˈyi lə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1894–1941, Russian author.
- Baber
-
noun,
(Zahir ed-Din Mohammed) 1483–1530, founder of the Mogul Empire.
- aero-
-
- tribe
-
noun,
any aggregate of people united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, community of customs and traditions, adherence to the same leaders, etc.
- babul
-
noun,
any of several leguminous trees of the genus Acacia that yield a gum, especially A. nilotica, of tropical Africa.
- Babur
-
noun,
Baber.
- tidal
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
- Tibur
-
noun,
ancient name of Tivoli.
- Tiber
-
noun,
a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
- tera-
-
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- T-bar
-
noun,
a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
- barbu
-
noun,
a threadfin, Polydactylus virginicus, inhabiting western Atlantic coastal waters.
- Barbe
-
noun,
a band or small scarf of lace, worn around the head or neck by women.
- aloud
-
adverb,
with the normal tone and volume of the speaking voice, as distinguished from whisperingly:
- Triad
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- Balt.
-
- Troad
-
noun,
The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- aeri-
-
- Balbo
-
noun,
Italo [ee-tah-law] /ˈi tɑ lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1940, Italian aviator, general, and statesman.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- 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.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- telo-
-
- Tudor
-
noun,
Antony, 1909–87, English choreographer and dancer.
- Bibl.
-
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- board
-
noun,
a piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness.
- bidet
-
noun,
a low, basinlike bathroom fixture, usually with spigots, used for bathing the genital and perineal areas.
- bloat
-
noun,
Also called hoven. Veterinary Pathology. (in cattle, sheep, and horses) a distention of the rumen or paunch or of the large colon by gases of fermentation, caused by eating ravenously of green forage, especially legumes.
- Auber
-
noun,
Daniel François Esprit [da-nyel frahn-swa es-pree] /daˈnyɛl frɑ̃ˈswa ɛsˈpri/ (Show IPA), 1782–1871, French composer.
- Arbil
-
noun,
Erbil.
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- Uredo
-
noun,
a skin irritation; hives; urticaria.
- Bluet
-
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.
- ardeb
-
noun,
a unit of capacity used for dry measure in Egypt and neighboring countries, officially equivalent in Egypt to 5.62 U.S. bushels, but varying greatly in different localities.
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- Urial
-
noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- blurb
-
noun,
a brief advertisement or announcement, especially a laudatory one:
- blurt
-
noun,
an abrupt utterance.
- ribat
-
noun,
a building housing a community of Sufis.
- utile
-
adjective,
useful.
- Blida
-
noun,
a city in N Algeria.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- botel
-
noun,
boatel.
- rebut
-
verb (used with object),
to refute by evidence or argument.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- Borel
-
noun,
Félix Édouard Émile [fey-leeks ey-dwar ey-meel] /feɪˈliks eɪˈdwar eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1871–1956, French mathematician.
- boral
-
noun,
a compound of an aluminum tartrate and borate, used chiefly as an astringent and antiseptic.
- areo-
-
- 30-30
-
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- bolar
-
adjective,
of or relating to bole or clay.
- aroid
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Uriel
-
noun,
one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
- boite
-
noun,
a nightclub; cabaret.
- retd.
-
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- blite
-
noun,
sea blite.
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- biol.
-
- biter
-
noun,
a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- birle
-
verb (used with object),
to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
- Audie
-
noun,
a female or male given name.
- audit
-
noun,
an official examination and verification of accounts and records, especially of financial accounts.
- Biota
-
noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- abide
-
Verb phrases,
abide by,
to act in accord with.
to submit to; agree to:
to remain steadfast or faithful to; keep:
- abode
-
noun,
a place in which a person resides; residence; dwelling; habitation; home.
- bilbo
-
noun,
a long iron bar or bolt with sliding shackles and a lock, formerly attached to the ankles of prisoners.
- aboil
-
adverb, adjective,
boiling:
- abort
-
noun,
a missile, rocket, etc., that has aborted.
- bield
-
noun,
a shelter; refuge.
- about
-
adverb,
near in time, number, degree, etc.; approximately:
- Abbie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Abigail.
- roble
-
noun,
a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
- blade
-
noun,
the flat cutting part of a sword, knife, etc.
- bleat
-
noun,
the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
- Blaeu
-
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.
- Blair
-
noun,
Anthony Charles Lynton [lin-tuh n] /ˈlɪn tən/ (Show IPA), ("Tony") born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.
- Abbot
-
noun,
a man who is the head or superior, usually elected, of a monastery.
- blare
-
noun,
a loud, raucous noise:
- blear
-
noun,
a blur; cloudiness; dimness:
- blate
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- tri-
-
- trid
-
- LitD
-
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- lit.
-
- LitB
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- TRIB
-
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- Laud
-
noun,
a song or hymn of praise.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- turd
-
noun,
a piece of excrement.
- ulto
-
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- Lab.
-
- itol
-
- 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.
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- uret
-
- Ire.
-
- uria
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- iod-
-
- uro-
-
- ile-
-
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- Lib.
-
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- leud
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- lea.
-
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- 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.
- 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.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- tube
-
noun,
a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- tude
-
noun,
an arrogant attitude.
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- lube
-
noun,
lubricant.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- out-
-
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- RIBA
-
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- Rube
-
noun,
an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
- ord.
-
- Rude
-
noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- tab.
-
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- ole-
-
- 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.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- robe
-
noun,
a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- rel.
-
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- raob
-
noun,
Meteorology. a radiosonde or rawinsonde observation.
- Rida
-
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- rit.
-
- rad.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Rabi
-
noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- tabu
-
noun,
a prohibition or interdiction of anything; exclusion from use or practice:
Synonyms: ban, proscription, embargo, interdiction; no-no.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Toul
-
noun,
a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.
- Loeb
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Tob.
-
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- 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.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Lord
-
noun,
a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- lour
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- lobi
-
noun,
plural of lobus.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- lobe
-
noun,
a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
- told
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- loud
-
Idioms,
out loud, aloud; audibly:
- lout
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- taur
-
- obit
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- 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.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tel-
-
- ter.
-
- Ltd.
-
- obb.
-
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- 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.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- lude
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- 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.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- 1080
-
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- bar.
-
- Barb
-
noun,
a point or pointed part projecting backward from a main point, as of a fishhook or arrowhead.
- Bard
-
noun,
(formerly) a person who composed and recited epic or heroic poems, often while playing the harp, lyre, or the like.
- dbl.
-
- Bare
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- baud
-
noun,
a unit used to measure the speed of signaling or data transfer, equal to the number of pulses or bits per second:
- daut
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- Daub
-
noun,
material, especially of an inferior kind, for daubing walls.
- Baul
-
noun,
a member of a nonconformist Bengalese sect having gurus but no dogmas, rituals, religious institutions, or scriptures.
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- dat.
-
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- bbl.
-
plural,
barrel.
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- bdl.
-
plural,
bundle.
- bdle
-
plural,
bundle.
- bead
-
noun,
a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- Bear
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Beau
-
noun,
a male lover or sweetheart.
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- deb.
-
- belt
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- bade
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- Babe
-
noun,
a baby or child.
- Babi
-
noun,
Also called Babism. a Persian religion, originating in the 19th century, now supplanted by Bahaʾi.
- babu
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address equivalent to Sir, Mr., or Esquire.
- dirl
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dir.
-
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- bldr
-
- Badb
-
noun,
a spirit who, delighting in war, incited armies to fight and appeared to warriors about to be defeated.
- Badr
-
noun,
Battle of, Islam. a decisive battle in the early days of Islam (a.d. 624), in which Muhammad with about 300 men overcame a force of about 1000 Meccans.
- debt
-
noun,
something that is owed or that one is bound to pay to or perform for another:
- BAEd
-
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- Baer
-
noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- bal.
-
- Bald
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a treeless mountaintop or area near the top: often used as part of a proper name.
- dia-
-
- 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:
- der.
-
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- Del.
-
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- beld
-
adjective,
bald; hairless.
- Bute
-
noun,
phenylbutazone.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- Boer
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- bota
-
noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- bot.
-
- bort
-
noun,
low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
- Bore
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- Bora
-
noun,
(on the Adriatic coasts) a violent, dry, cold wind blowing from the north or northeast.
- bor.
-
- Bolt
-
noun,
a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
- bole
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- bold
-
Idioms,
be / make (so) bold, to presume or venture; dare:
- bola
-
noun,
Also, bolas. a weapon consisting of two or more heavy balls secured to the ends of one or more strong cords, hurled by the Indians and gauchos of southern South America to entangle the legs of cattle and other animals.
- Bol.
-
- boil
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- Bode
-
verb,
a simple past tense of bide.
- bout
-
noun,
a contest or trial of strength, as of boxing.
- blab
-
noun,
idle, indiscreet chattering.
- blad
-
noun,
a flier or other promotional material distributed by a company to sell a product.
- boat
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- Boar
-
noun,
the uncastrated male swine.
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- blur
-
noun,
a smudge or smear that obscures:
- 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.
- blub
-
noun,
a swelling of fresh plasterwork.
- blat
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- blot
-
noun,
a spot or stain, especially of ink on paper.
- blob
-
noun,
a globule of liquid; bubble.
- BLit
-
- bleb
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical. a blister or vesicle.
- bote
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- Brad
-
noun,
a slender wire nail having either a small, deep head or a projection to one side of the head end.
- but-
-
- btl.
-
- Burt
-
noun,
William Austin, 1792–1858, U.S. surveyor and inventor.
- Burl
-
noun,
a small knot or lump in wool, thread, or cloth.
- Buri
-
noun,
the first of the gods, revealed when the cow Audhumla licked away the salty ice that covered him.
- Burd
-
noun,
a young lady; maiden.
- Bur.
-
- bulb
-
noun,
Botany.
a usually subterranean and often globular bud having fleshy leaves emergent at the top and a stem reduced to a flat disk, rooting from the underside, as in the onion and lily.
a plant growing from such a bud.
- BERT
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- bet.
-
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- bul.
-
- Buda
-
noun,
See under Budapest.
- Bubo
-
noun,
an inflammatory swelling of a lymphatic gland, especially in the groin or armpit.
- Bib.
-
- bide
-
Idioms,
bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- Brut
-
noun,
any of a number of partly legendary, partly historical chronicles dealing with early English history, written during the Middle Ages and usually beginning with Brutus, the mythic and eponymous ancestor of the country.
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- brob
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped spike for securing an end of a timber butting against the side of another.
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- brio
-
noun,
vigor; vivacity.
- bio-
-
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- Bred
-
noun,
Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- Bird
-
noun,
any warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard-shelled egg.
- birl
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- BRAT
-
noun,
a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
- dlr.
-
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- dobe
-
noun,
Informal. adobe.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- EDTA
-
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Aire
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Ebro
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N Spain to the Mediterranean. About 470 miles (755 km) long.
- Alb.
-
- Ald.
-
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- alt.
-
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- art.
-
- duro
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- dure
-
adjective,
hard; severe.
- dura
-
noun,
dura mater.
- duo-
-
- 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).
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- duet
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- idae
-
- ible
-
- Abbe
-
noun,
a member of the secular clergy.
- ABBR
-
- IADB
-
- abed
-
adverb,
in bed:
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- Abib
-
noun,
Aviv.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- Abiu
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Abihu.
- abl.
-
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- Eur.
-
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- abr.
-
- abri
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- abut
-
verb (used with object),
to be adjacent to; border on; end at.
- Duit
-
noun,
doit (def 1).
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- Aube
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW to the Seine. 125 miles (200 km) long.
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- ator
-
- drab
-
noun,
dull gray; dull brownish or yellowish gray.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- auld
-
adjective,
old.
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- dol.
-
- drib
-
noun,
a small or minute quantity; bit.
- dour
-
adjective,
sullen; gloomy:
- dual
-
noun,
the dual number.
- aud.
-
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- dolt
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- aut-
-
- 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.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- duel
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- aur-
-
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- drub
-
noun,
a blow with a stick or the like.
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- 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.
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- 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.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Br.
-
- Bab
-
noun,
abbreviated form of Bab ed-Din.
- ROI
-
- bd.
-
plural,
board.
- 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.
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- tue
-
- UAR
-
- udo
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- UAE
-
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- uti
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- be-
-
- tlo
-
- ab-
-
- ad-
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ROB
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- al.
-
- Ar.
-
- ure
-
- BLA
-
- Ube
-
noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- urb
-
noun,
an urban area.
- BED
-
noun,
a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- abb
-
noun,
low-grade wool from the breech or outer edges of a fleece.
- ur-
-
- bl.
-
- BOD
-
noun,
body:
- ult
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- UIT
-
- tlr
-
- bad
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- abd
-
- BIE
-
- rte
-
- abt
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- BDA
-
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- BBA
-
- ALU
-
- aor
-
- AOU
-
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- ard
-
- TAL
-
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Bde
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- 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.
- 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.
- ATB
-
- TBO
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- Tbi
-
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- TBA
-
- TBD
-
- ARU
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- BID
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- TID
-
- ADB
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- rt.
-
- at.
-
- rub
-
noun,
an act or instance of rubbing:
- bi-
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- tub
-
noun,
a bathtub.
- Tu.
-
- TIA
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- ae.
-
- Tro
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ROA
-
- RBI
-
- RLD
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- eo-
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- ETD
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- ea.
-
- ead
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- ebb
-
noun,
the flowing back of the tide as the water returns to the sea (opposed to flood, flow).
- Ld.
-
- LBO
-
- DUI
-
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- ed.
-
- 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.
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- lub
-
- ltr
-
- LTA
-
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- DIU
-
noun,
part of the union territory of Daman and Diu (Goa, Daman, and Diu in 1961–87) in W India: a former Portuguese colony, comprising a small island and seaport at the extremity of Kathiawar peninsula.
- DLO
-
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- dub
-
noun,
an awkward, unskillful person.
- Doi
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- Dou
-
noun,
Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- Dr.
-
- DRE
-
- Du.
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ob.
-
- Ir.
-
- ial
-
- ite
-
- ib.
-
- ITA
-
- IRO
-
- IRL
-
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- IOU
-
- Ia.
-
- IOT
-
- ior
-
- IDB
-
- ide
-
- ILO
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- ier
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- IUD
-
- EdB
-
- ETO
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EDT
-
- eir
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- ERT
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- La.
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ETR
-
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- eu-
-
- id.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ITU
-
- io-
-
- Lt.
-
- DIL
-
- DOB
-
- OED
-
- OTB
-
- Bud
-
noun,
Botany.
a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud) the rudimentary inflorescence (flower bud) or both (mixed bud)
an undeveloped or rudimentary stem or branch of a plant.
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- Re.
-
- Rd.
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- oud
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- ote
-
- DBE
-
- bu.
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- do.
-
- DOA
-
- DAB
-
noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- DAE
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Bub
-
noun,
(used as an often insolent term of address) brother; buddy.
- BTE
-
- ORB
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- ble
-
- BLT
-
plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- rib
-
noun,
one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- Bob
-
noun,
a short, jerky motion:
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- Bt.
-
- BRE
-
- REA
-
- RDA
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- Bro
-
noun,
a brother.
- BRT
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- DAR
-
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- di.
-
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- DET
-
- ODT
-
- oid
-
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- OAU
-
- DIB
-
verb (used without object),
to fish by letting the bait bob lightly on the water.
- OBE
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- de-
-
- 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.
- DBA
-
- OIr
-
- OIt
-
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- obl
-
- Ola
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- DEA
-
- UL
-
- RO
-
- UI
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- Ud
-
- BO
-
- LR
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- AO
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- BB
-
noun,
a size of shot, 0.18 inches (0.46 cm) in diameter, fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- O.
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- OA
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TL
-
- L2
-
- UB
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- dl
-
- ol
-
- DB
-
- Eb
-
- le
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- T1
-
- TD
-
- TB
-
- t.
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- L.
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- D.
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RI
-
- i.
-
- RU
-
- B-
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- L1
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- U.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.