Anagrams of calamines
Word calamines has
649 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of calamines.
- calamine
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noun,
a pink, water-insoluble powder consisting of zinc oxide and about 0.5 percent ferric oxide, used in ointments, lotions, or the like, for the treatment of inflammatory conditions of the skin.
- amnesiac
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noun,
a person affected by amnesia.
- manacles
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noun,
a shackle for the hand; handcuff.
- camails
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noun,
aventail (def 1).
- aminase
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noun,
any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of amino compounds, releasing the amino group and liberating nitrogen.
- malices
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noun,
desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
- Ameslan
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noun,
American Sign Language.
- amnesia
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noun,
loss of a large block of interrelated memories; complete or partial loss of memory caused by brain injury, shock, etc.
- sanicle
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Sanicula, of the parsley family, as S. marilandica, of America, used in medicine.
- laminas
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noun,
a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- anaemic
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adjective,
anemic.
- malaise
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noun,
a condition of general bodily weakness or discomfort, often marking the onset of a disease.
- inlaces
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- acnemia
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noun,
a condition characterized by atrophy of the muscles of the calf of the leg.
- Alamein
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noun,
El Alamein.
- manacle
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noun,
a shackle for the hand; handcuff.
- caimans
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noun,
any of several tropical American crocodilians of the genus Caiman and allied genera: some are endangered.
- anemias
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noun,
Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
- Malines
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- cinemas
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- manilas
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man.
Compare Quezon City.
- melanic
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adjective,
Pathology. melanotic.
- seminal
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adjective,
pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- menials
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- anlaces
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noun,
anelace.
- Caelian
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noun,
the southeastern hill of the seven hills of ancient Rome.
- maniac
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noun,
a raving or violently insane person; lunatic.
- lamias
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- melan-
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- Lamesa
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noun,
a city in NW Texas.
- caiman
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noun,
any of several tropical American crocodilians of the genus Caiman and allied genera: some are endangered.
- Manila
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man.
Compare Quezon City.
- mascle
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noun,
a lozenge represented as having a lozenge-shaped hole at the center.
- Alsace
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noun,
a region and former province of France between the Vosges and the Rhine.
- manias
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noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- Manisa
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noun,
a city in W Turkey, near the Aegean: Roman defeat of Antiochus the Great 190 b.c.
- Amelia
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noun,
the congenital absence of one or more limbs.
- maslin
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noun,
a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- cinema
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- amices
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- asemia
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noun,
inability to comprehend or use communicative symbols, as words or gestures.
- lianas
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noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Lencas
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- anlace
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noun,
anelace.
- lemans
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- animes
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- limens
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Animas
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noun,
soul; life.
- animal
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noun,
any member of the kingdom Animalia, comprising multicellular organisms that have a well-defined shape and usually limited growth, can move voluntarily, actively acquire food and digest it internally, and have sensory and nervous systems that allow them to respond rapidly to stimuli: some classification schemes also include protozoa and certain other single-celled eukaryotes that have motility and animallike nutritional modes.
- linacs
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- macles
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noun,
chiastolite.
- Amiens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- lances
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- anemic
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adjective,
Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- Anemia
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noun,
Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
- mailes
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- ancile
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noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- lanais
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noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- lamina
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noun,
a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- amines
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- malice
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noun,
desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Anselm
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noun,
Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
- Nicaea
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noun,
an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- silane
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- Senlac
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noun,
a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
- iceman
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noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- camise
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noun,
a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- cleans
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- salami
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noun,
a kind of sausage, originally Italian, often flavored with garlic.
- Salian
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noun,
a Salian Frank.
- Seaman
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noun,
a person skilled in seamanship.
- Salina
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noun,
a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- clines
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noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- cnemis
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noun,
the tibia or shin.
- Samain
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noun,
Samhain.
- camail
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noun,
aventail (def 1).
- minces
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noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- claims
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noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- Alesia
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noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- Aleman
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noun,
Mateo [mah-te-aw] /mɑˈtɛ ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1547?–1610, Spanish novelist.
- mensal
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adjective,
monthly.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- mescal
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noun,
an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
- Samian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Samos.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- Calais
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noun,
the winged son of Boreas the north wind. As Argonauts he and his brother Zetes chased away the Harpies.
- calesa
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noun,
(in the Philippines) a small, two-wheeled calash.
- inseam
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- inlace
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- clans
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noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- clase
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- leans
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- clime
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noun,
climate.
- claim
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noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- cline
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noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- Lenca
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- lansa
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noun,
langsat.
- cines
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noun,
a film; motion picture.
- Leman
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- laces
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- elans
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noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Imena
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- Islam
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noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- laics
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noun,
one of the laity.
- Lamas
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noun,
Carlos Saavedra [kahr-laws sah-ah-ve-drah] /ˈkɑr lɔs ˌsɑ ɑˈvɛ drɑ/ (Show IPA), Saavedra Lamas, Carlos.
- 30-30
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- Isaac
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noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- lamia
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- incl.
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- incas
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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.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Icel.
-
- encl.
-
- lenis
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noun,
a lenis consonant.
- Elman
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noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lanai
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noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- lanas
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- LANCE
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- EMAIL
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noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- snail
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noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- Liana
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noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Salic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- Mines
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- misc.
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- misce
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verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- nails
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noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Naima
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
- Names
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noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- nasal
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noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- Nasca
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adjective,
Nazca.
- Neils
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Niles
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- Nimes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- saice
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noun,
syce.
- Salem
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noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- salmi
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noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- minas
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noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Saman
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noun,
a Persian noble who lived in the 8th century a.d., progenitor of the Samanid dynasty.
- scale
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noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- scena
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noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- Selma
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noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- semi-
-
- Siena
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noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- sinal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- since
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adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- slain
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noun,
sley.
- slice
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noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- slime
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noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- Smail
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noun,
snail mail.
- smile
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noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- MINCE
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noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- Milne
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noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- Liman
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noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- manas
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noun,
the rational faculty of the mind.
- limas
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- limen
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- limns
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verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- linac
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- maces
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noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- macle
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noun,
chiastolite.
- maile
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- mails
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noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Maine
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noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- mains
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noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- Malan
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noun,
Daniel François [frahn-swah] /frɑnˈswɑ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1959, South African editor and political leader: prime minister 1948–54.
- male-
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- cine-
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- mania
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noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- Milan
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noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- manic
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adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- manse
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noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- Masai
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noun,
a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
- Masan
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noun,
a seaport in SE South Korea.
- masc.
-
- MEANS
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noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Melas
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Melia
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- melic
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adjective,
intended to be sung.
- Mensa
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noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- mesic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- micas
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noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- miens
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noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- malic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from apples.
- lames
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noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- calms
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noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- aisle
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- canes
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noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- aemia
-
- Canea
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noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- amine
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Asian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- Asine
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noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- canal
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noun,
an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
- AMICE
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- amens
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noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- amain
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adverb,
with full force.
- almes
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noun,
almah.
- almas
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- anal.
-
- camis
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noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Aline
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alien
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noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- caine
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noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- cains
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noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- cames
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- alani
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plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- anise
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- Camel
-
noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- Alas.
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- alecs
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noun,
a herring.
- acnes
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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.
- amin-
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- acmes
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noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- anima
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noun,
soul; life.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ceils
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verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- anim.
-
- ASEAN
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- anile
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adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- anis-
-
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- meas
-
- Mela
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- Alma
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noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- Alis
-
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- men-
-
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- Maas
-
noun,
Dutch name of the Meuse.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lin.
-
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- mes-
-
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Mac-
-
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Anam
-
noun,
Annam.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- ance
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- AMLS
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Anas
-
- MALS
-
- Man.
-
- Mana
-
noun,
a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- amas
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- Aman
-
noun,
Haman.
- Amal
-
- masa
-
noun,
flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
- 1080
-
- mil.
-
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ACLS
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Saml
-
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- 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.
- SAMA
-
noun,
the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
- Sam.
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- sci.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- SLIC
-
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- scil
-
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Sem.
-
- sec.
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- acea
-
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mis-
-
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Ala.
-
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- min.
-
- MNAS
-
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- Mic.
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- MSAE
-
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- NCAA
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIME
-
- MSCE
-
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Nama
-
noun,
a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- NACA
-
- MSIE
-
- msec
-
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- mal-
-
- Cal.
-
- Ice.
-
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- ASME
-
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lani
-
- ical
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- iana
-
- emia
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- cml.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Lam.
-
- 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.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Inc.
-
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- inae
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LAMA
-
noun,
a priest or monk in Lamaism.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- ile-
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- lea.
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- enc.
-
- Can.
-
- Cels
-
- enl.
-
- Ens.
-
- cis-
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- cen.
-
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- ANSI
-
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- ins.
-
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- ELAS
-
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- IAEA
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- NMI
-
- NSA
-
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- AIC
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Esc
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ESA
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- en-
-
- ne-
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- NEA
-
- NEC
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- NSC
-
- NIA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NES
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- SAA
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- CEA
-
- CLI
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AAM
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- AAE
-
- cle
-
- an.
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- al.
-
- SLA
-
- AIA
-
- SLE
-
- CIA
-
- ac-
-
- SMA
-
- Am.
-
- CMA
-
- se-
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ECA
-
- SAE
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- AEC
-
- AEA
-
- ae.
-
- ACS
-
- EIS
-
- ECM
-
- ec-
-
- SCM
-
- NAA
-
- ean
-
- EAM
-
- EAA
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ea.
-
- sc.
-
- CSA
-
- CNS
-
- CNM
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ESL
-
- ial
-
- CIM
-
- cs.
-
- ANC
-
- CIE
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- AMS
-
- ASI
-
- ASM
-
- ASN
-
- ca.
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- cl.
-
- LCI
-
- CAA
-
- AME
-
- AMC
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- CAI
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- MCI
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- LCA
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- Me.
-
- LIM
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Les
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- LSC
-
- LSI
-
- LSM
-
- Mc-
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- LCM
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MSL
-
- MSC
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MAA
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- ase
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ALM
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ine
-
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- MIE
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ml.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MLA
-
- MLS
-
- MNA
-
- MNE
-
- MNS
-
- MSA
-
- Ia.
-
- ics
-
- MSE
-
- MSI
-
- MSN
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- ILS
-
- mi.
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Isl
-
- La.
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ALC
-
- L2
-
- i.
-
- 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.
- N.
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- ic
-
- LM
-
- ln
-
- LC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- 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.
- SN
-
- L.
-
- M.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- EI
-
- NM
-
- CE
-
- CM
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- L1
-
- le
-
- S.
-
- NC
-
- SA
-
- SL
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SM
-
- MN
-
- NL
-
- NI
-