Anagrams of calcimines
Word calcimines has
601 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of calcimines.
- calcimine
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noun,
a white or tinted wash for walls, ceilings, etc.
- calcines
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noun,
material resulting from calcination; calx.
- alienism
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noun,
alienage.
- limacine
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adjective,
pertaining to or resembling a slug; sluglike.
- Milesian
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noun,
any of the people from Spain who invaded Ireland and defeated the Tuatha Dé Danann, and who were the ancestors of the present Irish people.
- calcine
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noun,
material resulting from calcination; calx.
- calices
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noun,
plural of calix.
- Malines
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- 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:
- menials
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- cancels
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noun,
an act of canceling.
- seminal
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adjective,
pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- laicism
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noun,
the nonclerical, or secular, control of political and social institutions in a society (distinguished from clericalism).
- cinemas
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- salicin
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noun,
a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble glucoside, C 13 H 18 O 7 , obtained from the bark of the American aspen: used in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and analgesic.
- cimelia
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plural noun,
treasures, especially church treasures, as art objects or jeweled vestments.
- Cecilia
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noun,
Saint, died a.d. 230? Roman martyr: patron saint of music.
- 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.
- inlaces
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- cimaise
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noun,
cymaise.
- cilices
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noun,
a garment of haircloth formerly worn by monks; a hair shirt.
- melanic
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adjective,
Pathology. melanotic.
- icicles
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noun,
a pendent, tapering mass of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water.
- melan-
-
- Nicias
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noun,
died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
- meccas
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noun,
Also, Makkah, Mekka. a city in and the capital of Hejaz, in W Saudi Arabia: birthplace of Muhammad; spiritual center of Islam.
- maslin
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noun,
a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- anemic
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adjective,
Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- mascle
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noun,
a lozenge represented as having a lozenge-shaped hole at the center.
- Anselm
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noun,
Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
- animes
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- ancile
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noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- Maisie
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noun,
a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
- 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.
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- cilice
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noun,
a garment of haircloth formerly worn by monks; a hair shirt.
- mensal
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adjective,
monthly.
- 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.
- celiac
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adjective,
of, relating to, or located in the cavity of the abdomen.
- minces
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noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- cecils
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noun,
(Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
- C-in-C
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- cinema
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- claims
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noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- cancel
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noun,
an act of canceling.
- camise
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noun,
a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- cleans
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- 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.
- clinic
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noun,
a place, as in connection with a medical school or a hospital, for the treatment of nonresident patients, sometimes at low cost or without charge.
- cnemis
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noun,
the tibia or shin.
- calci-
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- Amiens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- calces
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noun,
a plural of calx.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- mescal
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noun,
an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
- 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.
- 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:
- limens
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- liaise
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- 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.
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- linacs
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- 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.
- amices
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- incise
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verb (used with object),
to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
- 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.
- silica
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noun,
the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
- imines
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noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- simian
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noun,
an ape or monkey.
- simile
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noun,
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”.
Compare metaphor.
- 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.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Lencas
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- scenic
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noun,
a photograph, graphic representation, etc., depicting natural scenery.
- iceman
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noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- 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.
- icicle
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noun,
a pendent, tapering mass of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water.
- macles
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noun,
chiastolite.
- accel.
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- lemans
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- 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.
- lames
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noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- cilia
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plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- leans
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- cines
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noun,
a film; motion picture.
- lenis
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noun,
a lenis consonant.
- milia
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noun,
a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
- 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.
- mesic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- Leman
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- cine-
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- 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.
- Milan
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noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- clime
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noun,
climate.
- 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.
- limen
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- 30-30
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- miens
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noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Lenca
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- laces
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- clase
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- 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:
- limas
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- 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.
- 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.
- incl.
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- limns
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verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- malic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from apples.
- 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.
- manic
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adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- encl.
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- Iliac
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adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- macle
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noun,
chiastolite.
- Cenis
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noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- masc.
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- male-
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- ician
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- Iceni
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noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- mains
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noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- 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.
- mails
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noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Icel.
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- manse
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noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- 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:
- Isiac
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adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- 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.
- linac
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- 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.
- melic
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adjective,
intended to be sung.
- eccl.
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- Melia
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- Melas
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Macc.
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- Imena
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- elans
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noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- imine
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noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- Mecca
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noun,
Also, Makkah, Mekka. a city in and the capital of Hejaz, in W Saudi Arabia: birthplace of Muhammad; spiritual center of Islam.
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- 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:
- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elman
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noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- Milne
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noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- laics
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noun,
one of the laity.
- Cenci
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noun,
Beatrice [be-ah-tree-che] /ˌbɛ ɑˈtri tʃɛ/ (Show IPA), 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.
- Nimes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- 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.
- aisle
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- semi-
-
- ASCII
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noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- Asine
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noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- anime
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Niles
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- scena
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noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Names
-
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.
- acnes
-
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.
- 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.
- caine
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noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- anis-
-
- Aisne
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noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- cains
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noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- amin-
-
- 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.
- amens
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noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- 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.
- AMICE
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Selma
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noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- salmi
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noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- Salic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- alecs
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noun,
a herring.
- 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.
- anile
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adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- anils
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noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anim.
-
- Sinai
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noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- Neils
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- almes
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noun,
almah.
- minis
-
noun,
miniskirt.
- canc.
-
- slice
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noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- calc-
-
- canes
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noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- misc.
-
- slime
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noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- Smail
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noun,
snail mail.
- mini-
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- slain
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noun,
sley.
- Mines
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- smile
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noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- Cecil
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noun,
(Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
- ceils
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verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- MINCE
-
noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- Celia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- minas
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noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- 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.
- camis
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noun,
camisole (def 1).
- misce
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verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- cames
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noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Camel
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noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- sinal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- acmes
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- calms
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- lime
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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.
- Mace
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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.
- Mac-
-
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- scil
-
- 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.
- sci.
-
- M-14
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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.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- sial
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noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- SLIC
-
- Sem.
-
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- 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.
- lin.
-
- SIAM
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noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- sec.
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- 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.
- 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.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- MSCE
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- men-
-
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- MSIE
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mic.
-
- 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.
- msec
-
- MSAE
-
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- MNAS
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mil.
-
- 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).
- 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.
- lea.
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Saml
-
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sam.
-
- mal-
-
- min.
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- 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.
- MALS
-
- Man.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- 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.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- 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.
- meas
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- 1080
-
- SNCC
-
noun,
a U.S. civil-rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for blacks through local and regional action groups.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- 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.
- Can.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- CCls
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- cen.
-
- cis-
-
- CISC
-
noun,
complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- cml.
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- ELAS
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- 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.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- emia
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- enc.
-
- enl.
-
- Ens.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Cal.
-
- ical
-
- Alis
-
- acc.
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ACLS
-
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- 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.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIME
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AISI
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- cac-
-
- ASME
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
-
- ANSI
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ance
-
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- AMLS
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- Cels
-
- Ice.
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- inae
-
- Inc.
-
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lam.
-
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- 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).
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- 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.
- ins.
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- Lani
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- ile-
-
- ASM
-
- 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.
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- La.
-
- NMI
-
- NSA
-
- ae.
-
- NSC
-
- ASN
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAE
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANC
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ca.
-
- SMA
-
- NEA
-
- ICC
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- CAI
-
- Am.
-
- cl.
-
- NCC
-
- ne-
-
- cs.
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NEC
-
- NES
-
- ac-
-
- NIA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- cc.
-
- LIM
-
- AMS
-
- al.
-
- 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).
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- ALC
-
- LCA
-
- 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.
- SLA
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- 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).
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
-
- ACS
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- AMC
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- an.
-
- sc.
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- AME
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Les
-
- ALM
-
- SCM
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- SLE
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Isl
-
- LCI
-
- CSC
-
- MSC
-
- MSL
-
- EIS
-
- ECM
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ean
-
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- CSA
-
- 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.
- CNS
-
- CNM
-
- CNC
-
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- CMC
-
- CLI
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Me.
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- il-
-
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- ics
-
- ESL
-
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- en-
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- ILS
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- in.
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- MCI
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- MIE
-
- CMA
-
- cle
-
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- MSA
-
- LSC
-
- MNS
-
- MNE
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- CEC
-
- CEA
-
- Mc-
-
- LCM
-
- MNA
-
- CCA
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ine
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ml.
-
- MLA
-
- ISA
-
- LSI
-
- MLS
-
- CIC
-
- MSN
-
- LSM
-
- CIM
-
- CIA
-
- CIE
-
- ise
-
- MSI
-
- MSE
-
- 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.
- le
-
- 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.
- ic
-
- i.
-
- NI
-
- NC
-
- SN
-
- 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.
- MN
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- CM
-
- SL
-
- L2
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- L1
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- M.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LC
-
- SM
-
- SA
-
- CE
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- S.
-
- NM
-
- NL
-
- L.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ln
-
- LM
-
- N.
-