Anagrams of bracketing
Word bracketing has
814 anagrams
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- bacteri-
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- bacterin
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noun,
a vaccine prepared from killed bacteria.
- taker-in
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noun,
licker-in.
- tracking
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noun,
track system.
- argentic
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adjective,
of or containing silver and having a valence greater than the corresponding argentous compound.
- centibar
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noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of pressure, equal to 1/100 (0.01) bar or 10,000 dynes per square centimeter.
- breaking
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noun,
Phonology. the change of a pure vowel to a diphthong, especially in certain environments, as, in Old English, the change of a vowel to a diphthong under the influence of a following consonant or combination of consonants, as the change of -a- to -ea- and of -e- to -eo- before preconsonantal r or l and before h, as in earm “arm” developed from arm, and eorthe “earth” from erthe.
- break-in
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noun,
an illegal entry into a home, car, office, etc.
- bracket
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noun,
a support, as of metal or wood, projecting from a wall or the like to hold or bear the weight of a shelf, part of a cornice, etc.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- centri-
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- carking
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noun,
care or worry.
- carbine
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noun,
a light, gas-operated semiautomatic rifle.
- cabinet
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noun,
a piece of furniture with shelves, drawers, etc., for holding or displaying items:
- tieback
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noun,
a strip or loop of material, heavy braid, or the like, used for holding a curtain back to one side.
- bracken
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noun,
a large fern or brake, especially Pteridium aquilinum.
- Geraint
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noun,
one of the knights of the Round Table, husband of Enid.
- bracing
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noun,
a brace.
- kerbing
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noun,
curbing.
- Bikaner
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noun,
a former native state of NW India: now incorporated into Rajasthan state.
- tearing
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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.
- beatnik
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a member of the Beat Generation.
- beating
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that beats, as to punish, clean, mix, etc.:
- arcking
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noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- bearing
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noun,
the manner in which one conducts or carries oneself, including posture and gestures:
- Barking
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noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- Tangier
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noun,
a seaport in N Morocco, on the W Strait of Gibraltar: capital of the former Tangier Zone.
- take-in
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noun,
a deception, fraud, or imposition.
- racking
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noun,
the stepping back of the ends of courses successively from bottom to top in an unfinished wall to facilitate resumption of work or bonding with an intersecting wall.
- backing
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noun,
aid or support of any kind.
- keratin
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noun,
a scleroprotein or albuminoid substance, found in the dead outer skin layer, and in horn, hair, feathers, hoofs, nails, claws, bills, etc.
- Kenitra
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noun,
a port in NW Morocco, NE of Rabat.
- Grecian
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noun,
a Greek.
- ingrate
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noun,
an ungrateful person.
- gratine
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verb (used with object),
to bake or broil (food) in au gratin style.
- Katrine
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noun,
Loch, a lake in central Scotland. 8 miles (13 km) long.
- granite
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noun,
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
- 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.
- tracing
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that traces.
- banker
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noun,
a person employed by a bank, especially as an executive or other official.
- Gainer
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noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- Gretna
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noun,
a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
- reagin
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noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- Bering
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noun,
Vitus [vee-too s] /ˈvi tʊs/ (Show IPA), 1680–1741, Danish navigator: explorer of the N Pacific.
- Benita
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noun,
a female given name.
- recti-
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- Regain
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noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- Gibran
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noun,
Kahlil [kah-leel] /kɑˈlil/ (Show IPA), 1883–1931, Lebanese mystic, poet, dramatist, and artist; in the U.S. after 1910.
- gratin
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noun,
au gratin.
- Regina
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noun,
queen.
- bating
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noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- Garnet
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noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- gaiter
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- Barnet
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noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- rating
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noun,
classification according to grade or rank.
- banger
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noun,
a person or thing that bangs.
- 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.
- barit.
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- Baring
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noun,
Alexander, 1st Baron Ashburton, 1774–1848, British statesman.
- graben
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noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has dropped downward in relation to adjacent portions.
- grani-
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- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- banter
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noun,
an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured raillery.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- ranket
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noun,
a double-reed wind instrument of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- earing
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noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- cerat-
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- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- centr-
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- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- centi-
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- catkin
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noun,
a spike of unisexual, apetalous flowers having scaly, usually deciduous bracts, as of a willow or birch.
- carnet
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- cringe
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noun,
servile or fawning deference.
- caribe
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noun,
piranha.
- Canter
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- canker
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noun,
a gangrenous or ulcerous sore, especially in the mouth.
- Natick
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noun,
a town in E Massachusetts, W of Boston.
- Backer
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noun,
a person who supports or aids a person, cause, enterprise, etc.
- bicker
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noun,
an angry, petty dispute or quarrel; contention.
- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- nicker
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noun,
a person or thing that nicks.
- eating
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- intra-
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- inter.
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- intake
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noun,
the place or opening at which a fluid is taken into a channel, pipe, etc.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- racket
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noun,
a loud noise or clamor, especially of a disturbing or confusing kind; din; uproar:
- ingate
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noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- birken
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adjective,
birchen; birch.
- binate
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adjective,
produced or borne in pairs; double.
- incage
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verb (used with object),
encage.
- kerat-
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- Neckar
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noun,
a river in SW Germany, flowing N and NE from the Black Forest, then W to the Rhine River. 246 miles (395 km) long.
- genit.
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- abient
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adjective,
tending to move away from a stimulus or situation.
- actin-
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- tinker
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noun,
a mender of pots, kettles, pans, etc., usually an itinerant.
- tanker
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noun,
a ship, airplane, or truck designed for bulk shipment of liquids or gases.
- tirage
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noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- trance
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noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- ticker
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noun,
a telegraphic receiving instrument that automatically prints stock prices, market reports, etc., on a paper tape.
- taking
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that takes.
- Argent
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noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- acting
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noun,
the art, profession, or activity of those who perform in stage plays, motion pictures, etc.
- triage
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noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- terbia
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noun,
an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
- Aitken
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noun,
Robert Grant, 1864–1951, U.S. astronomer.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- tragic
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noun,
the tragic, the element or quality of tragedy in literature, art, drama, etc.:
- agric.
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- enact
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- incr.
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- Cant.
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- inert
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adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- trank
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noun,
a tranquilizer.
- caine
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noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Nebr.
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- Aiken
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noun,
Conrad (Potter) 1889–1973, U.S. poet.
- caber
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noun,
a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
- Cabet
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noun,
Étienne [ey-tyen] /eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1788–1856, French socialist who established a utopian community in the U.S. (in Illinois) called Icaria: became U.S. citizen 1854.
- cabin
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noun,
a small house or cottage, usually of simple design and construction:
- Abner
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noun,
the commander of the Israelite army and a cousin of Saul. I Sam. 14:50; 26:5.
- engr.
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- cairn
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noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- cager
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noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- Tieck
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noun,
Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), 1773–1853, German writer.
- caner
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Brent
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noun,
brant.
- brain
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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.
- brake
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noun,
a device for slowing or stopping a vehicle or other moving mechanism by the absorption or transfer of the energy of momentum, usually by means of friction.
- Keita
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noun,
Modibo [maw-dee-baw] /mɔˈdi bɔ/ (Show IPA), 1915–77, African statesman: president of Mali 1960–68.
- Brant
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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.
- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- Tiber
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noun,
a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
- nitr-
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- Brian
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noun,
a male given name.
- Niger
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noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- Brice
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noun,
Fanny (Fannie Borach) 1891–1951, U.S. singer and comedian.
- Brick
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noun,
a block of clay hardened by drying in the sun or burning in a kiln, and used for building, paving, etc.: traditionally, in the U.S., a rectangle 2.25 × 3.75 × 8 inches (5.7 × 9.5 × 20.3 cm), red, brown, or yellow in color.
- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Brig.
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- Brine
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noun,
water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
- Bring
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Verb phrases,
bring about, to accomplish; cause:
- Brink
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noun,
the edge or margin of a steep place or of land bordering water.
- Brit.
-
- Erika
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noun,
a female given name.
- tiger
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noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- 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.
- carb-
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- acerb
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adjective,
acerbic.
- cert.
-
- Tiran
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noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- traik
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verb (used without object),
to become ill or lose one's good health.
- cetin
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- Karen
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noun,
a group of people of eastern and southern Burma (Myanmar).
- cigar
-
noun,
a more or less cylindrical roll of tobacco cured for smoking, of any of various lengths, thicknesses, degrees of straightness, etc., usually wrapped in a tobacco leaf.
- cine-
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- kiang
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noun,
a wild ass, Equus kiang, of Tibet and Mongolia.
- Katie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Katherine or Catherine.
- actg.
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- ceria
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Craig
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noun,
Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
- crake
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noun,
any of several short-billed rails, especially the corn crake.
- Crane
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noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- crank
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noun,
Machinery. any of several types of arms or levers for imparting rotary or oscillatory motion to a rotating shaft, one end of the crank being fixed to the shaft and the other end receiving reciprocating motion from a hand, connecting rod, etc.
- crate
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- creak
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noun,
a creaking sound.
- Trace
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- crit.
-
- Kabir
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noun,
fl. late 15th century, Hindu religious reformer.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- Tigre
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noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- carne
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noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- intr.
-
- Caren
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noun,
a female given name.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Rabin
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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.
- abrin
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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.
- Carie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Iran.
-
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- aeri-
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- Krieg
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noun,
war1 .
- Carte
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- krait
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noun,
any of several large, usually banded, placid but highly venomous snakes constituting the genus Bungarus, of the cobra family, common in southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago.
- cater
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- tinea
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Ceiba
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noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- cent.
-
- train
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- tinge
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noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- Bragi
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noun,
the god of poetry and eloquence, son of Odin, husband of Idun: may be an apotheosis of the 9th-century poet Bragi Boddason.
- brank
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verb (used without object),
to hold up and toss the head, as a horse when spurning the bit or prancing.
- bract
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noun,
a specialized leaf or leaflike part, usually situated at the base of a flower or inflorescence.
- Tarne
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noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- batik
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noun,
a technique of hand-dyeing fabrics by using wax as a dye repellent to cover parts of a design, dyeing the uncovered fabric with a color or colors, and dissolving the wax in boiling water.
- Grace
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noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- grain
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noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- Regt.
-
- garni
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adjective,
garnished.
- targe
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noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- triga
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noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- Regin
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noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- Gbari
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noun,
Gwari.
- Regan
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noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- T-bar
-
noun,
a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
- begar
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noun,
compulsory labor, as for the repair of bridges or roads.
- begat
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verb,
simple past tense of beget.
- Begin
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noun,
Menachem [muh-nah-khuh m] /məˈnɑ xəm/ (Show IPA), 1913–92, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1977–83; Nobel Peace Prize 1978.
- being
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noun,
the fact of existing; existence (as opposed to nonexistence).
- Beira
-
noun,
a seaport in central Mozambique.
- Beng.
-
- antre
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- Bart.
-
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- bact.
-
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- Taber
-
noun,
tabor.
- 30-30
-
- genic
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- bairn
-
noun,
a child; son or daughter.
- Baker
-
noun,
a person who bakes.
- Rieka
-
noun,
Rijeka.
- ribat
-
noun,
a building housing a community of Sufis.
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- taken
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noun,
the act of taking.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- takin
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noun,
a mountain-dwelling bovid, Budorcas taxicolor, native to the eastern Himalayas, China, and northern Burma, that resembles a cross between a goat and a musk ox.
- barge
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noun,
a capacious, flat-bottomed vessel, usually intended to be pushed or towed, for transporting freight or passengers; lighter.
- baric
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adjective,
of or containing barium.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- trike
-
noun,
tricycle.
- reni-
-
- Arkie
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a migrant worker originally from Arkansas.
- antic
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noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- began
-
verb,
simple past tense of begin.
- berat
-
noun,
a city in S central Albania.
- grice
-
noun,
a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- biker
-
noun,
a person who rides a bicycle, motorcycle, or motorbike, especially in competition or as a hobby.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- Binet
-
noun,
Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
- binge
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noun,
a period or bout, usually brief, of excessive indulgence, as in eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, etc.; spree.
- birne
-
noun,
boule1 (def 1).
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- tera-
-
- biter
-
noun,
a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
- akebi
-
noun,
a climbing vine, Akebia quinata, of eastern Asia, bearing inconspicuous flowers and purple, edible berries, grown as an ornamental in the U.S.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Ibert
-
noun,
Jacques François Antoine [zhahk frahn-swa ahn-twan] /ʒɑk frɑ̃ˈswa ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1890–1962, French composer.
- Brace
-
noun,
something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
- icker
-
noun,
the fruit-bearing spike of any cereal plant, especially an ear of corn.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- acet-
-
- 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.
- ante-
-
- trig.
-
- Recit
-
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- anti-
-
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- angi-
-
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- 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.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Grant
-
noun,
something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
- rect.
-
- trick
-
noun,
a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- 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.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- Inc.
-
- gink
-
noun,
a person; fellow.
- Ice.
-
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- inae
-
- Kean
-
noun,
Edmund, 1787–1833, English actor, especially known for performance of Shakespearean roles.
- Gibe
-
noun,
a taunting or sarcastic remark.
- kart
-
noun,
a small, light, low-slung, four-wheeled vehicle, usually powered by a gasoline engine, capable of speeds up to 60 miles per hour (96 km/h), and used for racing or recreation.
- ikat
-
noun,
a method of printing woven fabric by tie-dyeing the warp yarns (warp ikat) the weft yarns (weft ikat) or both (double ikat) before weaving.
- keat
-
noun,
keet.
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- Kate
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Katherine or Catherine.
- kang
-
noun,
(especially in northern Chinese houses) a masonry or earthen platform at one end of a room, heated in winter by fires underneath and spread with mats for sleeping.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- trek
-
noun,
a journey or trip, especially one involving difficulty or hardship.
- Ire.
-
- Irak
-
noun,
Iraq.
- 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.
- tri-
-
- ign.
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- int.
-
- grab
-
noun,
a sudden, quick grasp or snatch:
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- Kain
-
noun,
cain.
- Kane
-
noun,
cain.
- TRIB
-
- Kant
-
noun,
Immanuel [ih-man-yoo-uh l;; German ih-mah-noo-el] /ɪˈmæn yu əl;; German ɪˈmɑ nuˌɛl/ (Show IPA), 1724–1804, German philosopher.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- 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.
- Keir
-
noun,
kier.
- Rank
-
noun,
a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body.
- Reg.
-
- reck
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
- Teak
-
noun,
a large East Indian tree, Tectona grandis, of the verbena family, yielding a hard, durable, resinous, yellowish-brown wood used for shipbuilding, making furniture, etc.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- ten.
-
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- raki
-
noun,
a spirituous liquor distilled from grain, grapes, plums, etc., in southeastern Europe and the Near East.
- rake
-
noun,
an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
- 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).
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- ter.
-
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- rack
-
noun,
a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited:
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Reik
-
noun,
Theodor [thee-uh-dawr,, -dohr;; German tey-aw-dawr] /ˈθi əˌdɔr,, -ˌdoʊr;; German ˈteɪ ɔˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1888–1969, U.S. psychologist and author, born in Austria.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- tack
-
noun,
a short, sharp-pointed nail, usually with a flat, broad head.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tab.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- rink
-
noun,
a smooth expanse of ice for ice-skating, often artificially prepared and inside a building or arena.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- Rick
-
noun,
Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- tank
-
noun,
a large receptacle, container, or structure for holding a liquid or gas:
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Rabi
-
noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- Kent
-
noun,
James, 1763–1847, U.S. jurist.
- King
-
noun,
a male sovereign or monarch; a man who holds by life tenure, and usually by hereditary right, the chief authority over a country and people.
- kran
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Iran.
- Knt.
-
- knit
-
noun,
fabric produced by knitting.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- knar
-
noun,
a knot on a tree or in wood.
- kite
-
noun,
a light frame covered with some thin material, to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string.
- kirn
-
noun,
a churn.
- kine
-
noun,
a plural of cow1 .
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- kina
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, equal to 100 toea.
- Kier
-
noun,
a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
- kibe
-
noun,
a chapped or ulcerated chilblain, especially on the heel.
- keta
-
noun,
chum salmon.
- ket-
-
- Kern
-
noun,
a part of the face of a type projecting beyond the body or shank, as in certain italic letters.
- kerb
-
noun, verb (used with object),
curb (defs 1, 15).
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- RIBA
-
- Nick
-
noun,
a small notch, groove, chip, or the like, cut into or existing in something.
- NTIA
-
- NRAB
-
- NKGB
-
- NIRA
-
- Nike
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of victory.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- tick
-
noun,
a slight, sharp, recurring click, tap, or beat, as of a clock.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- neck
-
noun,
the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- NCTE
-
- nark
-
noun,
British Slang. a stool pigeon or informer.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- 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.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- 1080
-
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Bing
-
noun,
a heap or pile.
- 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.
- BRAT
-
noun,
a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
- Bran
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- Brag
-
noun,
a boast or vaunt.
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- bkg.
-
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- Birk
-
noun, adjective, verb (used with object),
birch.
- bint
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- bin-
-
- bike
-
noun,
Informal.
a bicycle.
a motorbike.
a motorcycle.
- biga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by two horses harnessed abreast.
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- Biak
-
noun,
an island N of Irian Barat, in Indonesia. 948 sq. mi. (2455 sq. km).
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- bet.
-
- BERT
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- Bern
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- crat
-
- Crag
-
noun,
a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
- 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.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- CERN
-
- cen.
-
- Cage
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- 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.
- cark
-
noun,
care or worry.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- cake
-
noun,
a sweet, baked, breadlike food, made with or without shortening, and usually containing flour, sugar, baking powder or soda, eggs, and liquid flavoring.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Berg
-
noun,
iceberg.
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- ctr.
-
- agit
-
- Arg.
-
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ant.
-
- ance
-
- Akin
-
adjective,
of kin; related by blood (usually used predicatively):
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aire
-
- agr.
-
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- abri
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- abr.
-
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- Ark.
-
- art.
-
- Beck
-
noun,
a gesture used to signal, summon, or direct someone.
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- 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.
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- beak
-
noun,
the bill of a bird; neb.
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- Barn
-
noun,
a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
- bark
-
noun,
the abrupt, harsh, explosive cry of a dog.
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- 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.
- bar.
-
- Bank
-
noun,
a long pile or heap; mass:
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- Bang
-
noun,
a loud, sudden, explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun.
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- banc
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- bake
-
noun,
a social occasion at which the chief food is baked.
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- BAgr
-
- BAgE
-
- Baer
-
noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- atic
-
- crib
-
noun,
a child's bed with enclosed sides.
- tRNA
-
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- enc.
-
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Eng.
-
- Enki
-
noun,
a Sumerian water god and god of wisdom: the counterpart of the Akkadian Ea.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- ect-
-
- etc.
-
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- Gen.
-
- Gabe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gabriel.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- garb
-
noun,
a fashion or mode of dress, especially of a distinctive, uniform kind:
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Erik
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Ger.
-
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- gre
-
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- GBE
-
- GCB
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Ga.
-
- GRB
-
- gi.
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- be-
-
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- Br.
-
- Bac
-
- GAB
-
noun,
idle talk; chatter.
- RNA
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- BAg
-
noun,
a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch.
- 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.
- ean
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- RBC
-
- RBI
-
- RCA
-
- RCN
-
- RCT
-
- REA
-
- ea.
-
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- ier
-
- ick
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of distaste or repugnance.)
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- beg
-
noun,
bey.
- RGB
-
- IBN
-
- bec
-
- ETR
-
- ib.
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- Ia.
-
- 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.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- 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.
- GTC
-
- gt.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ATB
-
- BCE
-
- tra
-
- GCR
-
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- GCT
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- AGC
-
- Geb
-
noun,
the god of the earth and the father of Osiris and Isis.
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- TNB
-
- Tng
-
- tr.
-
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- AIC
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- ACK
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- abt
-
- Gib
-
noun,
a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
- abn
-
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ag-
-
- ac-
-
- ab-
-
- Agt
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- GCA
-
- ATC
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ERT
-
- at.
-
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- 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.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- TBA
-
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- Tbi
-
- TCA
-
- 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.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- ANG
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Gr.
-
- ANC
-
- GCE
-
- ake
-
verb (used without object),
ache.
- AKC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- GCI
-
- TGN
-
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- bi-
-
- Ike
-
noun,
Eisenhower, Dwight David.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- kn.
-
- ite
-
- CEA
-
- kr.
-
- Kra
-
noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- irk
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- EbN
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- IRC
-
- ec-
-
- Kit
-
noun,
a set or collection of tools, supplies, instructional matter, etc., for a specific purpose:
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ECA
-
- NBA
-
- 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.
- NbE
-
- ECG
-
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- Ir.
-
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- CAI
-
- NEC
-
- Eck
-
noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), (Johann Mayer) 1486–1543, German Roman Catholic theologian: opponent of Martin Luther.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- kir
-
noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- ct.
-
- 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.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Eg.
-
- Kan
-
- kCi
-
- Kea
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- ctg
-
- Keb
-
noun,
Geb.
- Keg
-
noun,
a small cask or barrel, usually holding from 5 to 10 gallons (19 to 38 liters).
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- Ken
-
noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- CRT
-
- Ker
-
- KBE
-
- kab
-
noun,
cab2 .
- ka-
-
- Kt.
-
- kg.
-
- KGB
-
- KIA
-
- KCB
-
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- CIE
-
- kin
-
noun,
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
- CIB
-
- CIA
-
- CGI
-
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- NBC
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- ing
-
- BRE
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- cr.
-
- en-
-
- NRC
-
- ink
-
noun,
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- Re.
-
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- Bn.
-
- bkt
-
- bk.
-
- eir
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- 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.
- ine
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- erk
-
noun,
an aircraftsman of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- big
-
noun,
the bigs, Sports Slang. the highest level of professional competition, as the major leagues in baseball.
- in.
-
- BIE
-
- EKG
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- nik
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- BTE
-
- Bt.
-
- NGC
-
- BRT
-
- NGk
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- NIA
-
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- ca.
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- CBE
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- IG
-
- B-
-
- TN
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- BC
-
- BG
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- ck
-
- t.
-
- TB
-
- KC
-
- KB
-
- TG
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- T1
-
- 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.
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- tk
-
- KI
-
noun,
the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
- K2
-
noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
- i.
-
- NC
-
- NB
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- 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.
- G.
-
- NI
-
- TC
-
- rg
-
- AK
-
- Eb
-
- GB
-
- CE
-
- ic
-
- GN
-
- K.
-
- GC
-
- R.
-
- Gk
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- RI
-
- RN
-
- NG
-
- CB
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.