Anagrams of brachiation
Word brachiation has
793 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of brachiation.
- Tocharian
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noun,
a member of a central Asian people of high culture, who were assimilated with other peoples about the 11th century a.d.
- branchio-
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- Carinthia
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noun,
a province in S Austria. 3681 sq. mi. (9535 sq. km). Capital: Klagenfurt.
- atrichia
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noun,
congenital absence or loss of hair.
- Croatian
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noun,
a Croat.
- Thracian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Thrace.
- raincoat
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noun,
a waterproof or water-repellent coat worn as protection against rain.
- acantho-
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- botanica
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noun,
a shop specializing in herbs, spiritual items, etc.
- Barthian
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noun,
a supporter or adherent of Karl Barth or his theology.
- brachio-
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- contrib.
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- branchia
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noun,
a gill.
- Horatian
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adjective,
of or relating to Horace.
- trichion
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noun,
the point of intersection of the normal hairline and the middle line of the forehead.
- ornithic
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adjective,
of or relating to birds.
- bronchia
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noun,
the ramifications or branches of the bronchi.
- Trichina
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noun,
a nematode, Trichinella spiralis, the adults of which live in the intestine and produce larvae that encyst in the muscle tissue, especially in pigs, rats, and humans.
- athanor
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noun,
a digester furnace with a self-feeding fuel supply contained in a towerlike contrivance, ensuring a constant, durable temperature.
- habitan
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noun,
habitant2 .
- airboat
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noun,
Also called swamp boat. a small open boat having a very shallow draft and driven by a caged airplane propeller mounted above the rear transom, capable of traveling at relatively high speeds through shallow water, swamps, etc.
- cibaria
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noun,
Entomology. a food pouch in front of the mouth in certain insects.
- Nairobi
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Kenya, in the SW part.
- bronch-
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- Croatia
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noun,
a republic in SE Europe: includes the historical regions of Dalmatia, Istria, and Slavonia; formerly a part of Yugoslavia. 21,835 sq. mi. (56,555 sq. km) Capital: Zagreb.
- cithara
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noun,
kithara.
- cranio-
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- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- ocarina
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noun,
a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
- taborin
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noun,
a small tabor.
- Bactria
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noun,
an ancient country in W Asia, between the Oxus River and the Hindu Kush Mountains. Capital: Bactra.
- Bahrain
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noun,
a sheikdom in the Persian Gulf, consisting of a group of islands: formerly a British protectorate; declared independent 1971. 232 sq. mi. (601 sq. km). Capital: Manama.
- Antioch
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noun,
Arabic Antakiya. Turkish Antakya. a city in S Turkey: capital of the ancient kingdom of Syria 300–64 b.c.
- Corinth
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noun,
an ancient city in Greece, on the Isthmus of Corinth: one of the wealthiest and most powerful of the ancient Greek cities.
- corbina
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noun,
a game fish, Menticirrhus undulatus, of the croaker family, inhabiting Pacific coastal waters of North America.
- thionic
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adjective,
of or relating to sulfur.
- barchan
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noun,
a crescent-shaped sand dune with the convex side in the direction of the wind.
- Haitian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Haiti.
- archit.
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- Chariot
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noun,
a light, two-wheeled vehicle for one person, usually drawn by two horses and driven from a standing position, used in ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, etc., in warfare, racing, hunting, etc.
- cohabit
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verb (used without object),
to live together as if married, usually without legal or religious sanction.
- contra-
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- Chianti
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noun,
a dry, red, Italian table wine, originally put up in straw-covered bottles.
- bronchi
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noun,
plural of bronchus.
- 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.
- ciboria
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noun,
a permanent canopy placed over an altar; baldachin.
- abiotic
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adjective,
of or characterized by the absence of life or living organisms.
- cabrito
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noun,
the meat of a young goat.
- abroach
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adverb, adjective,
opened or tapped so that the contents can flow out; broached:
- actino-
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- Bothnia
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noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Baltic Sea, extending N between Sweden and Finland. About 400 miles (645 km) long.
- Honiara
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noun,
a city in and the capital of the Solomon Islands, N Guadalcanal.
- brachia
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noun,
Anatomy. the part of the arm from the shoulder to the elbow.
- inhabit
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verb (used with object),
to live or dwell in (a place), as people or animals:
- Harbona
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noun,
one of the seven eunuchs who served in the court of King Ahasuerus. Esther 1:10.
- Aaronic
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adjective,
of or relating to Aaron.
- branchi
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- hot-air
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noun,
empty, exaggerated, or pretentious talk or writing:
- ornith-
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- Britain
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noun,
Great Britain.
- tricho-
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- Icarian
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noun,
an inhabitant of Icaria.
- haricot
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noun,
any plant of the genus Phaseolus, especially P. vulgaris, the kidney bean.
- Cabrini
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noun,
Saint Frances Xavier ("Mother Cabrini") 1850–1917, U.S. nun, born in Italy; founder of the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
- acrobat
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noun,
a skilled performer of gymnastic feats, as walking on a tightrope or swinging on a trapeze.
- Actinia
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noun,
a sea anemone, especially of the genus Actinia.
- broach
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noun,
Machinery. an elongated, tapered, serrated cutting tool for shaping and enlarging holes.
- carbo-
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- branch
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noun,
a division or subdivision of the stem or axis of a tree, shrub, or other plant.
- biotic
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adjective,
pertaining to life.
- Charta
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noun,
a strip of paper that is impregnated with a medicinal substance, for external application.
- chaton
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noun,
Also called chaton foil. an imitation gem of paste that has its pavilion backed with metal foil or silver to reflect light.
- biotin
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noun,
a crystalline, water-soluble vitamin, C 10 H 16 O 3 N 2 S, of the vitamin B complex, that is present in all living cells and functions as a growth factor and as a catalyst in carboxylation reactions.
- Chino-
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- chiro-
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- Cantor
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noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- Chiron
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a wise and beneficent centaur, teacher of Achilles, Asclepius, and others.
- rhotic
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noun,
a rhotic sound.
- rabato
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noun,
a wide, stiff collar of the 17th century, worn flat over the shoulders or open in front and standing at the back.
- carbon
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noun,
Chemistry. a widely distributed element that forms organic compounds in combination with hydrogen, oxygen, etc., and that occurs in a pure state as diamond and graphite, and in an impure state as charcoal. Symbol: C; atomic weight: 12.011; atomic number: 6; specific gravity: (of diamond) 3.51 at 20°C; (of graphite) 2.26 at 20°C.
- Bactra
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noun,
ancient name of Balkh.
- chitin
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noun,
a nitrogen-containing polysaccharide, related chemically to cellulose, that forms a semitransparent horny substance and is a principal constituent of the exoskeleton, or outer covering, of insects, crustaceans, and arachnids.
- chiton
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noun,
Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks.
- tacho-
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- Briton
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Great Britain, especially of England.
- tahini
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noun,
a paste made of ground sesame seeds.
- chori-
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- Chron.
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- 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.
- Charon
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the ferryman who conveyed the souls of the dead across the Styx.
- Chaoan
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noun,
former name of Chaozhou.
- Bicorn
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noun,
bicorne.
- Catano
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noun,
a city in NE Puerto Rico, SW of San Juan.
- bichir
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noun,
any of several primitive freshwater African fishes of the genus Polypterus having functional lungs as well as gills.
- Bichat
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noun,
Marie François Xavier [ma-ree frahn-swa gza-vyey] /maˈri frɑ̃ˈswa gzaˈvyeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1771–1802, French physician.
- Bianco
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noun,
Mon·te [mawn-te] /ˈmɔn tɛ/ (Show IPA). Italian name of Mont Blanc.
- bonaci
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noun,
any of several edible serranid fishes, as Mycteroperca bonaci.
- Bianca
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noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “white.”.
- Bonita
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noun,
a female given name.
- Carnot
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noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- rancho
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noun,
a ranch.
- carton
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noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- Ranchi
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noun,
a city in and capital of Jharkhand state, in E India.
- Bihari
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Bihar.
- Cantab
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- bionic
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adjective,
utilizing electronic devices and mechanical parts to assist humans in performing difficult, dangerous, or intricate tasks, as by supplementing or duplicating parts of the body:
- batho-
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- Cathar
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noun,
(in medieval Europe) a member of any of several rigorously ascetic Christian sects maintaining a dualistic theology.
- Carina
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noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- Barton
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noun,
Clara, 1821–1912, U.S. philanthropist who organized the American Red Cross in 1881.
- Cabiri
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noun,
a group of gods, probably of Eastern origin, worshiped in mysteries in various parts of ancient Greece, the cult centers being at Samothrace and Thebes.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- cantar
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noun,
a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- obtain
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verb (used with object),
to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:
- barit.
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- Carian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Caria.
- rhino-
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- Icaria
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noun,
Also, Ikaria. a Greek island in the Aegean Sea: a part of the Southern Sporades group. 99 sq. mi. (256 sq. km).
- Tanach
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noun,
the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament, comprising the Law or Torah, the Prophets or Neviim, and the Hagiographa or Ketuvim, taken as a whole.
- Aintab
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noun,
former name of Gaziantep.
- corban
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noun,
a sacrifice or offering made to God, especially among the ancient Hebrews in fulfillment of a vow.
- Corbin
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noun,
Margaret (Cochran) 1751–1800, American Revolutionary military heroine.
- Arabic
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noun,
a Semitic language that developed out of the language of the Arabians of the time of Muhammad, now spoken in countries of the Middle East and North Africa. Abbreviation: Ar.
- niobic
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adjective,
of or relating to niobium; columbic.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- thoria
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noun,
a white, heavy, water-insoluble powder, ThO 2 , used chiefly in incandescent mantles, as the Welsbach gas mantle.
- antiar
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noun,
the upas tree.
- antho-
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- narco-
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- Crania
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noun,
the skull of a vertebrate.
- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- anchor
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noun,
any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
- Ticino
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noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- Naboth
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noun,
the owner of a vineyard coveted by Ahab, slain by the scheming of Jezebel so that Ahab could secure the vineyard. I Kings 21.
- archon
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noun,
a higher magistrate in ancient Athens.
- 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.
- Ithaca
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noun,
one of the Ionian Islands, off the W coast of Greece: legendary home of Ulysses. 37 sq. mi. (96 sq. km).
Greek Itháki.
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- actin-
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- ironic
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adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- Harbin
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Heilongjiang province, in NE China.
- intro.
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- intra-
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- Hobart
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noun,
Garret Augustus [gar-it] /ˈgær ɪt/ (Show IPA), 1844–99, U.S. lawyer and politician: vice president of the U.S. 1897–99.
- inarch
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verb (used with object),
to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
- tribo-
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- trich-
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- iatric
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adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- iatro-
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- archi-
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- anarch
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noun,
anarchist.
- arnica
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- contr.
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- nocti-
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- nitro-
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- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- no-hit
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adjective,
of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
- nitric
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adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- citrin
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- archt.
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- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- Hoban
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noun,
James, c1762–1831, U.S. architect, born in Ireland: designed the White House.
- Cabot
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noun,
John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
- intr.
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- coati
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- Cant.
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- Ionia
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noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- Ionic
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Cairo
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- Iran.
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- Cahan
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noun,
Abraham ("Abe") 1860–1951, U.S. novelist and journalist, born in Russia.
- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- noct-
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- orach
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noun,
any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- cairn
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noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Irina
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noun,
a female given name.
- char-
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- init.
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- choir
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noun,
a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
- oribi
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noun,
a small tan-colored antelope, Ourebia ourebi , of south and east Africa, with spikelike horns.
- North
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noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
- ichor
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noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- ician
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- broth
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noun,
thin soup of concentrated meat or fish stock.
- Rabat
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noun,
a sleeveless, backless, vestlike garment extending to the waist, worn by a cleric beneath the clerical collar, especially in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches.
- Othin
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noun,
Odin.
- Orth.
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- Inari
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noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- cabin
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noun,
a small house or cottage, usually of simple design and construction:
- incor
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- incr.
-
- Horta
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noun,
Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
- orch.
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- orbit
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noun,
the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
- orant
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noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- hort.
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- Chita
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noun,
a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
- haori
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noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- octan
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noun,
an octan fever.
- canto
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Cath.
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- carob
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noun,
a Mediterranean tree, Ceratonia siliqua, of the legume family, bearing long, leathery pods containing hard seeds and sweet, edible pulp.
- natch
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adverb,
of course; naturally.
- chiao
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noun,
jiao.
- nitr-
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- cata-
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- Corti
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noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- Chian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Chios.
- cont.
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- octa-
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- coria
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noun,
plural of corium.
- chart
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noun,
a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- Niort
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- OBrit
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- obiit
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- Chain
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noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- chair
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noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- chant
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noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- Chiba
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noun,
a city on SE Honshu, in central Japan, near Tokyo.
- Chin.
-
- Hanoi
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- habit
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noun,
an acquired behavior pattern regularly followed until it has become almost involuntary:
- cobia
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noun,
a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
- Chari
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noun,
Shari.
- carat
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noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- Cobra
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noun,
any of several highly venomous, Old World elapid snakes of the genera Naja and Ophiophagus, characterized by the ability to flatten the neck into a hoodlike form when disturbed.
- carb-
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- Haiti
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noun,
Formerly Hayti. a republic in the West Indies occupying the W part of the island of Hispaniola. 10,714 sq. mi. (27,750 sq. km). Capital: Port-au-Prince.
- Cohan
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noun,
George M(ichael) 1878–1942, U.S. actor, playwright, and producer.
- notch
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noun,
an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
- ition
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- China
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noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- Caria
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noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- nacho
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noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- Carib
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noun,
a member of a group of Indian peoples formerly dominant through the Lesser Antilles, now found in small numbers in a few areas of the West Indies and in parts of Central America and northeastern South America.
- Carin
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noun,
a female given name.
- naira
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- noria
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Croat
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- crit.
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- Ciano
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noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- Trona
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noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- bronc
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noun,
bronco:
- thana
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noun,
a police station in India.
- Thorn
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noun,
a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle.
- anth-
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- anti-
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- antic
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noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- aorta
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noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- Thira
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noun,
Thera.
- Arab.
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- thio-
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- Arch.
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- Arhat
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noun,
a Buddhist who has attained Nirvana through rigorous discipline and ascetic practices.
Compare Bodhisattva.
- arian
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noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- Arica
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noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- Arion
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noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- arith
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- T-bar
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noun,
a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
- throb
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noun,
the act of throbbing.
- Bacon
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noun,
the back and sides of the hog, salted and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food.
- Banat
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noun,
a fertile low-lying region extending through parts of Hungary, Romania, and Serbia.
- baith
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adjective, pronoun,
both.
- bairn
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noun,
a child; son or daughter.
- Tabor
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noun,
a small drum formerly used to accompany oneself on a pipe or fife.
- Bahia
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noun,
a coastal state of E Brazil. 216,130 sq. mi. (559,700 sq. km). Capital: Salvador.
- bact.
-
- BArch
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- Tarai
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noun,
Terai.
- Taino
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Taira
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noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- atria
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noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- broch
-
noun,
a circular stone tower built around the beginning of the Christian era, having an inner and an outer wall, found on the Orkney Islands, Shetland Islands, the Hebrides, and the mainland of Scotland.
- ation
-
- athar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- bania
-
noun,
banyan (def 2).
- Achab
-
noun,
Ahab (def 1).
- 30-30
-
- troch
-
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- Abaco
-
noun,
two islands (Great Abaco and Little Abaco) in the N Bahamas. 776 sq. mi. (2010 sq. km).
- abhor
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with extreme repugnance or aversion; detest utterly; loathe; abominate.
- torii
-
noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- abort
-
noun,
a missile, rocket, etc., that has aborted.
- torch
-
noun,
a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- abrin
-
noun,
a highly poisonous protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea: inhibits protein synthesis, causing symptoms such as internal bleeding, intestinal upset, and irritation of mucous membranes.
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- Achan
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Judah who, with his family, was stoned to death for stealing forbidden spoils. Josh. 7:19–26.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- Tobin
-
noun,
James, 1918–2002, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1981.
- tibia
-
noun,
Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
- anat.
-
- aitch
-
noun,
the letter H, h.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Ahira
-
noun,
a Naphtalite who assisted Moses with the census in the wilderness. Num. 1:15; 2:29.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- tonia
-
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- acro-
-
- Torah
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- Banco
-
noun,
a declaration made by a bettor in certain gambling games, as baccarat and chemin de fer, indicating a bet matching the full amount in the bank, to the exclusion of all previous lower bets: often used as an interjection.
- brain
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
- bitch
-
noun,
a female dog:
- ribat
-
noun,
a building housing a community of Sufis.
- batch
-
noun,
a quantity or number coming at one time or taken together:
- Batna
-
noun,
a city in NE Algeria.
- Baton
-
noun,
Music. a wand used by a conductor.
- Brant
-
noun,
any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.
- bract
-
noun,
a specialized leaf or leaflike part, usually situated at the base of a flower or inflorescence.
- Botha
-
noun,
Louis [loo-ee] /luˈi/ (Show IPA), 1862–1919, South African general and statesman.
- botch
-
noun,
a clumsy or poor piece of work; mess; bungle:
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- ranch
-
noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- Bihar
-
noun,
a state in NE India. 38,301 sq. mi. (99,200 sq. km). Capital: Patna.
- boric
-
adjective,
of or containing boron; boracic.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- rabot
-
noun,
a hardwood block used for rubbing marble before polishing.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- biont
-
- Borah
-
noun,
William Edgar, 1865–1940, U.S. senator from Idaho 1906–40.
- Biota
-
noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- Birch
-
noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Betula, comprising species with a smooth, laminated outer bark and close-grained wood.
Compare birch family.
- birth
-
noun,
an act or instance of being born:
- rhin-
-
- boart
-
noun,
bort.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- ratch
-
noun,
a ratchet.
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- Rahab
-
noun,
a harlot of Jericho who gave shelter to the two agents sent by Joshua to spy on the city. Josh. 2.
- baric
-
adjective,
of or containing barium.
- Robin
-
noun,
any of several small Old World birds having a red or reddish breast, especially Erithacus rubecula, of Europe.
- Broca
-
noun,
Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1824–80, French surgeon and anthropologist.
- Bart.
-
- Baron
-
noun,
a member of the lowest grade of nobility.
- Barth
-
noun,
John (Simmons) [sim-uh nz] /ˈsɪm ənz/ (Show IPA), born 1930, U.S. novelist.
- Brian
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Roach
-
noun,
a cockroach.
- Rabin
-
noun,
Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
- baro-
-
- Brit.
-
- Barca
-
noun,
an ancient Carthaginian family to which Hamilcar, Hasdrubal, and Hannibal belonged.
- Brith
-
noun,
the Jewish rite of circumcising a male child eight days after his birth.
- Inc.
-
- toch
-
noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Tob.
-
- TRIB
-
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- NACA
-
- raob
-
noun,
Meteorology. a radiosonde or rawinsonde observation.
- tRNA
-
- Rabi
-
noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- Nah.
-
- tron
-
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- INRI
-
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- int.
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- tion
-
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- ICAO
-
- tri-
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- RIBA
-
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Raab
-
noun,
broccoli rabe.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- Naha
-
noun,
a port on SW Okinawa, in S Japan.
- 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.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- tanh
-
- Nor.
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- not-
-
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- obit
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- rit.
-
- 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.
- tab.
-
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- thi-
-
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- NRAB
-
- NTIA
-
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Ont.
-
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- RONA
-
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- NCAA
-
- THOR
-
noun,
Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- NIRA
-
- 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.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- RIIA
-
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Oct.
-
- NOAA
-
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- tchr
-
- 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.
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- 1080
-
- ctr.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- baht
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Thailand, equal to 100 satangs.
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- Bahr
-
noun,
Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1863–1934, Austrian playwright and critic.
- BACH
-
noun,
a bachelor.
- ator
-
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- Chr.
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- atic
-
- cir.
-
- cat.
-
- Cor.
-
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- art.
-
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Con.
-
- cit.
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Cohn
-
noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- Cobh
-
noun,
a seaport in S Republic of Ireland: port for Cork.
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Bona
-
noun,
Bône, the former name of Annaba.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- banc
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- Cort
-
- BTCh
-
- Bora
-
noun,
(on the Adriatic coasts) a violent, dry, cold wind blowing from the north or northeast.
- Born
-
noun,
Max, 1882–1970, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1954.
- 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.
- bot.
-
- 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).
- both
-
pronoun,
the one as well as the other:
- Bohr
-
noun,
Aage Niels [aw-guh neels] /ˈɔ gə nils/ (Show IPA), 1922–2009, Danish physicist: Nobel Prize 1975 (son of Niels Bohr).
- boat
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- Bran
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- Boar
-
noun,
the uncastrated male swine.
- BRAT
-
noun,
a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
- BRCA
-
noun,
either of two genes (BRCA1 or BRCA2) that, if inherited in a mutated form, may predispose some carriers to develop breast or ovarian cancer.
- brio
-
noun,
vigor; vivacity.
- Brno
-
noun,
a city in S Moravia, in the SE Czech Republic: former capital of Moravia.
- biri
-
noun,
bidi.
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- bar.
-
- Bara
-
noun,
Theda [thee-duh] /ˈθi də/ (Show IPA), (Theodosia Goodman) 1890–1955, U.S. actress.
- Can.
-
- Bion
-
noun,
flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Barn
-
noun,
a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
- bin-
-
- bint
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- bio-
-
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- bor.
-
- acr-
-
- Haba
-
noun,
Alois [ah-lois] /ˈɑ lɔɪs/ (Show IPA), 1893–1972, Czech composer.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- anba
-
noun,
father: a title of a clergyman or saint in the Coptic Church.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- Ahab
-
noun,
a king of Israel and husband of Jezebel, reigned 874?–853? b.c. I Kings 16–22.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- abri
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- abr.
-
- hor.
-
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- iana
-
- IATA
-
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- ano-
-
- ACTH
-
- haar
-
noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- Crab
-
noun,
any decapod crustacean of the suborder Brachyura, having the eyes on short stalks and a short, broad, more or less flattened body, the abdomen being small and folded under the thorax.
- crat
-
- crib
-
noun,
a child's bed with enclosed sides.
- ant.
-
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- Hab.
-
- TBA
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- abn
-
- 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.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- BHT
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- bi-
-
- Bn.
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- BHC
-
- BHA
-
- 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.
- RNA
-
- ROA
-
- BIT
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noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- RCN
-
- rhb
-
- aah
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noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- ab-
-
- Tro
-
- Bon
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noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- ABA
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noun,
a coarse, felted fabric woven of camel's or goat's hair.
- ac-
-
- AIA
-
- an.
-
- Ar.
-
- TRH
-
- RCT
-
- Aar
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- tra
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- boa
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noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- RBC
-
- RBI
-
- RCA
-
- ThB
-
- tr.
-
- Abo
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noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- abt
-
- th-
-
- ait
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noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Ain
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noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Bac
-
- Br.
-
- BCh
-
plural,
bunch.
- Tai
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noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- BAA
-
noun,
the bleating cry of a sheep.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- AIR
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noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TNB
-
- Tbi
-
- TAR
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noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tin
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noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- ANC
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- TIC
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noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ANI
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noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ATA
-
- ATC
-
- ATB
-
- bah
-
interjection,
(an exclamation of contempt or annoyance):
- AIC
-
- at.
-
- Tor
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noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- TIA
-
- ROB
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noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- TCA
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- ROI
-
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- ACT
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noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Bai
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noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- aor
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- AHA
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- TBO
-
- rt.
-
- ahi
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noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- AOA
-
- THC
-
- IBN
-
- rat
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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.
- NHI
-
- NCO
-
- NAA
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- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- hr.
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- ctn
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plural,
carton.
- CTA
-
- CRT
-
- Nat
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- NBA
-
- NBC
-
- NHA
-
- NIA
-
- Han
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noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- nib
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noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIH
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- COB
-
noun,
a corncob.
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- CNO
-
- CIB
-
- CIA
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- ITO
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noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ITC
-
- Nth
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Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- Hob
-
noun,
a projection or shelf at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food warm.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ib.
-
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- ian
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noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ht.
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- INH
-
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- ITA
-
- IOC
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- HCR
-
- ior
-
- IOT
-
- HBO
-
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- IRO
-
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- NRC
-
- NOC
-
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- ch.
-
- ONI
-
- ONR
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- ORB
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- CAA
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ct.
-
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- OTB
-
- ca.
-
- BTh
-
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- BRT
-
- Bro
-
noun,
a brother.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- CAI
-
- OIt
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- ob.
-
- Oc.
-
- OTC
-
- 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.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- OIr
-
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- ChB
-
- Bt.
-
- oic
-
- OCR
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- AO
-
- RC
-
- RH
-
- i.
-
- ic
-
- RI
-
- RN
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- N.
-
- R.
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- BO
-
- 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.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- h.
-
- O.
-
- B-
-
- BC
-
- 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.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- OA
-
- TB
-
- NH
-
- RO
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- 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.
- NB
-
- TN
-
- BH
-
- t.
-
- HB
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- NC
-
- T1
-
- TC
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CB
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- NI
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.