Anagrams of butterfly
Word butterfly has
245 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of butterfly.
- fluttery
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adjective,
fluttering; apt to flutter.
- utterly
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adverb,
in an utter manner; completely; absolutely.
- flutter
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noun,
a fluttering movement:
- 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.
- buttery
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noun,
Chiefly New England. a room or rooms in which the provisions, wines, and liquors of a household are kept; pantry; larder.
- butlery
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noun,
a butler's room or pantry; buttery.
- tetryl
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noun,
a yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 7 H 5 N 5 O 8 , used as a chemical indicator and as a detonator and bursting charge in small-caliber shells.
- flutey
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adjective,
fluty.
- fluter
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noun,
a person who makes flutings.
- fretty
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adjective,
fretful; irritable; peevish.
- buttle
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verb (used without object),
to work or serve as a butler.
- butter
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noun,
the fatty portion of milk, separating as a soft whitish or yellowish solid when milk or cream is agitated or churned.
- Butler
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noun,
the chief male servant of a household, usually in charge of serving food, the care of silverware, etc.
- Burley
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noun,
an American tobacco with thin leaves and light color, grown especially in Kentucky and nearby regions, used mostly in cigarettes.
- Fleury
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noun,
André Hercule de [ahn-drey er-kyl duh] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ ɛrˈkül də/ (Show IPA), 1653–1743, French cardinal and statesman.
- belfry
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noun,
a bell tower, either attached to a church or other building or standing apart.
- Turtle
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noun,
any reptile of the order Testudines, comprising aquatic and terrestrial species having the trunk enclosed in a shell consisting of a dorsal carapace and a ventral plastron.
- Beryl
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noun,
a mineral, beryllium aluminum silicate, Be 3 Al 2 Si 6 O 18 , usually green, but also blue, rose, white, and golden, and both opaque and transparent, the latter variety including the gems emerald and aquamarine: the principal ore of beryllium.
- Lefty
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noun,
a left-handed person.
- rebut
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verb (used with object),
to refute by evidence or argument.
- Fleur
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noun,
a female given name.
- tuber
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noun,
Botany. a fleshy, usually oblong or rounded thickening or outgrowth, as the potato, of a subterranean stem or shoot, bearing minute scalelike leaves with buds or eyes in their axils from which new plants may arise.
- burly
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adjective,
large in bodily size; stout; sturdy.
- lt-yr
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- truly
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adverb,
in accordance with fact or truth; truthfully.
- Butte
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noun,
an isolated hill or mountain rising abruptly above the surrounding land.
- tufty
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adjective,
abounding in tufts.
- butty
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noun,
a slice of bread and butter.
- turfy
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adjective,
covered with or consisting of grassy turf.
- refl.
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- ft-lb
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- eury-
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- fluty
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adjective,
having the tone and rather high pitch variation of a flute:
- Utter
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adjective,
complete; total; absolute:
- 30-30
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- flute
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noun,
a musical wind instrument consisting of a tube with a series of fingerholes or keys, in which the wind is directed against a sharp edge, either directly, as in the modern transverse flute, or through a flue, as in the recorder.
- ferly
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noun,
something unusual, strange, or causing wonder or terror.
- flyte
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noun,
a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
- fytte
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noun,
fit3 .
- flyer
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noun,
Textiles.
a rotating device that adds twist to the slubbing or roving and winds the stock onto a spindle or bobbin in a uniform manner.
a similar device for adding twist to yarn.
- Buyer
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noun,
a person who buys; purchaser.
- Butyl
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adjective,
containing a butyl group.
- blurt
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noun,
an abrupt utterance.
- Tyler
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noun,
tiler (def 2).
- ruble
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noun,
a silver or copper-alloy coin and monetary unit of Russia, the Soviet Union, and its successor states, equal to 100 kopecks.
- Bluet
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noun,
Usually, bluets. Also called innocence, Quaker-ladies. any of several North American plants of the genus Houstonia (or Hedyotis), of the madder family, especially H. caerulea, a low-growing plant having four-petaled blue and white flowers.
- Bluey
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noun,
swag2 (def 2).
- Brett
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- Teut.
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- Brule
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noun,
(in the Pacific Northwest) an area of forest destroyed by fire.
- btry.
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- brute
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noun,
a nonhuman creature; beast.
- Betty
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noun,
brown betty.
- rutty
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adjective,
full of or abounding in ruts, as a road.
- tel-
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- Frey
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noun,
the god of peace, prosperity, and marriage: one of the Vanir, originally brought to Asgard as a hostage.
- fret
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noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- Frye
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noun,
(Herman) Northrop, 1912–91, Canadian literary critic and educator.
- frt.
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- reft
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- tube
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noun,
a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
- ter.
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- Urey
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noun,
Harold Clayton [kleyt-n] /ˈkleɪt n/ (Show IPA), 1893–1981, U.S. chemist: Nobel prize 1934.
- uret
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- Tyre
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noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- flue
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noun,
a passage or duct for smoke in a chimney.
- tref
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adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- flub
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noun,
a blunder.
- Trey
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noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- tret
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noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- fuel
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noun,
combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
- fut.
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- fur.
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- Ruby
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noun,
a red variety of corundum, used as a gem.
- rel.
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- ref.
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- rely
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verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- Ryle
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noun,
Sir Martin, 1918–84, British astronomer: Nobel Prize in physics 1974.
- lube
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noun,
lubricant.
- Rube
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noun,
an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
- lyte
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- lyre
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noun,
a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of a soundbox made typically from a turtle shell, with two curved arms connected by a yoke from which strings are stretched to the body, used especially to accompany singing and recitation.
- tuft
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noun,
a bunch or cluster of small, usually soft and flexible parts, as feathers or hairs, attached or fixed closely together at the base and loose at the upper ends.
- Fury
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noun,
unrestrained or violent anger, rage, passion, or the like:
- Lett
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noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- tule
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noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- rule
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noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- turf
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noun,
a layer of matted earth formed by grass and plant roots.
- left
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noun,
the left side or something that is on the left side.
- Yurt
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noun,
a tentlike dwelling of the Mongol and Turkic peoples of central Asia, consisting of a cylindrical wall of poles in a lattice arrangement with a conical roof of poles, both covered by felt or skins.
- Yule
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noun,
Christmas, or the Christmas season.
- yett
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noun,
gate.
- furl
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noun,
the act of furling.
- lure
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noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- 1080
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- fley
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verb,
to frighten; terrify.
- Butt
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noun,
the end or extremity of anything, especially the thicker, larger, or blunt end considered as a bottom, base, support, or handle, as of a log, fishing rod, or pistol.
- BERT
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noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- bet.
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- byte
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noun,
adjacent bits, usually eight, processed by a computer as a unit.
- Blue
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noun,
the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm.
- blur
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noun,
a smudge or smear that obscures:
- Brut
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noun,
any of a number of partly legendary, partly historical chronicles dealing with early English history, written during the Middle Ages and usually beginning with Brutus, the mythic and eponymous ancestor of the country.
- btl.
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- Bely
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noun,
Andrei [uhn-dryey] /ʌnˈdryeɪ/ (Show IPA), (Boris Nikolayevich Bugayev) 1880–1934, Russian writer.
- Bute
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noun,
phenylbutazone.
- but-
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- Burt
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noun,
William Austin, 1792–1858, U.S. surveyor and inventor.
- bul.
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- Burl
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noun,
a small knot or lump in wool, thread, or cloth.
- Bury
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noun,
Nautical. housing1 (def 8a, b).
- belt
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noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- byre
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noun,
a cow shed.
- Bur.
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- Feb.
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- Eur.
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- Felt
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noun,
a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
- rfb
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- rub
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noun,
an act or instance of rubbing:
- RTF
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- rte
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- rt.
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- Bt.
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- Rye
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noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- RFE
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- ult
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- BTE
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- ret
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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.
- BRE
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- ur-
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- urb
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noun,
an urban area.
- Rey
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noun,
a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
- ure
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- bu.
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- FLB
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- BEF
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- be-
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- UTE
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noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- BRT
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- bey
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noun,
a provincial governor in the Ottoman Empire.
- Rue
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noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- tr.
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- tue
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- Br.
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- tub
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noun,
a bathtub.
- Tu.
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- TTY
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- BTU
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noun,
the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound (0.4 kg) of water 1°F. Abbreviation: Btu, BTU, B.t.u., B.T.U., B.th.u.
- trf
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- bl.
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- BFT
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- by-
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- tlr
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- Bel
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noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- bye
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noun,
Sports. in a tournament, the preferential status of a player or team not paired with a competitor in an early round and thus automatically advanced to play in the next round:
- Tyr
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noun,
the god of strife.
- Reb
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noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- tfr
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- Tut
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noun,
an exclamation of “tut.”.
- ble
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- tet
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noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- Bly
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noun,
Nellie (Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman) 1867–1922, U.S. journalist and social reformer.
- BLT
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plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- Ube
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noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- rut
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noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- ule
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noun,
caucho.
- buy
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noun,
an act or instance of buying.
- Re.
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- ety
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- yet
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Idioms,
as yet. as1 (def 31).
- yer
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- eft
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noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- ELF
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noun,
(in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
- Ely
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noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- ery
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- fub
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verb (used with object),
fob2 .
- ERT
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- ft.
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- Frl
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- Fry
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noun,
a dish of something fried.
- ef-
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- ETR
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- eu-
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- FRB
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- Fr.
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abbreviation,
Father.
- Fey
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adjective,
British Dialect. doomed; fated to die.
- fer
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preposition, conjunction,
for.
- FET
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- flu
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noun,
influenza.
- Fl.
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- fly
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noun,
a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
- efl
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- ful
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noun,
Fulani.
- Ler
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noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- lub
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- let
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noun,
British. a lease.
- leu
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- ltr
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- lbf
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- Lt.
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- lye
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noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- lb.
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plural,
pound.
- Ley
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noun,
leu.
- f.
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noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- ry
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- RF
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- LF
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- BF
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- Eb
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- U.
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- UB
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- FB
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- FE
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- ly
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- LR
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- fy
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- LU
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- UT
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noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- B-
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- UL
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- ye
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pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- TB
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- T1
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- YU
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noun,
a legendary Chinese emperor who drained the land and made the mountains.
- yr
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- yl
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- L.
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- L1
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- ty
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- R.
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- t.
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- YT
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- TL
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- Y.
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- L2
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- ey
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- RU
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- TT
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- le
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- YB
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