Anagrams of carotenoid
Word carotenoid has
2 exact anagrams and 983 other words
that can be made by using the letters of carotenoid.
- decoration
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noun,
something used for decorating; adornment; embellishment:
- coordinate
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noun,
a person or thing of equal rank or importance; an equal.
- coeditor
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noun,
a person who cooperates or collaborates as editor with another.
- centroid
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noun,
Mechanics. the point that may be considered as the center of a one- or two-dimensional figure, the sum of the displacements of all points in the figure from such a point being zero.
Compare center of mass.
- ordinate
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noun,
Mathematics. (in plane Cartesian coordinates) the y-coordinate of a point: its distance from the x-axis measured parallel to the y-axis.
- Rodentia
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noun,
the order comprising the rodents.
- D-notice
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noun,
a government notice sent to newspapers or other publications requesting them to withhold information for reasons of state security.
- reaction
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noun,
a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- ceratoid
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adjective,
hornlike; horny.
- canotier
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noun,
a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- acrodont
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adjective,
having rootless teeth fastened to the alveolar ridge of the jaws.
- Dicentra
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Dicentra, of the fumitory family, having long clusters of drooping flowers, as the Dutchman's-breeches or the bleeding heart.
- coronate
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adjective,
having or wearing a crown, coronet, or the like.
- doctrine
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noun,
a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government:
- catenoid
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noun,
the surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis of symmetry.
- trade-in
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noun,
goods given in whole or, usually, part payment of a purchase:
- Creation
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noun,
the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- creodont
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noun,
any of a diverse group of extinct predatory mammals, from the Paleocene to Pleistocene epochs, that constituted the suborder Creodonta, of the order Carnivora, developing along evolutionary lines somewhat parallel to those of the ancestors of modern carnivores and typically having a stocky, doglike body and a long, low skull.
- Tandoori
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noun,
a plural of tandoor.
- deration
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verb (used with object),
to discontinue the rationing of (something).
- cardio-
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- cardoon
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noun,
a composite plant, Cynara cardunculus, of the Mediterranean area, having a root and leafstalks eaten as a vegetable.
- Candiot
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noun,
a Cretan.
- coronet
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noun,
a small crown.
- candier
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- oration
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noun,
a formal public speech, especially one delivered on a special occasion, as on an anniversary, at a funeral, or at academic exercises.
- Ontario
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noun,
a province in S Canada, bordering on the Great Lakes. 412,582 sq. mi. (1,068,585 sq. km). Capital: Toronto.
- odorant
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noun,
an odorous substance or product.
- odonate
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noun,
any of numerous large predatory aquatic insects of the order Odonata, occurring worldwide and characterized by two pairs of membranous wings.
- Odoacer
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noun,
a.d. 434?–493, first barbarian ruler of Italy 476–493.
- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- Oceanid
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noun,
any of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys; a sea nymph.
- antero-
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- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- aneroid
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noun,
aneroid barometer.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- carotid
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noun,
Also called carotid artery. either of the two large arteries, one on each side of the head, that carry blood to the head and that divide into an external branch supplying the neck, face, and other external parts, and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts.
- centro-
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- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- coontie
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noun,
either of two arrowroots, Zamia integrifolia or Z. floridana, of Florida, having a short trunk, pinnate leaves, and cones: Z. floridana is an endangered species.
- ctenoid
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adjective,
comblike or pectinate; rough-edged.
- cranio-
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- redcoat
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noun,
(especially during the American Revolution) a British soldier.
- Cortona
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noun,
Pietro da [pye-traw dah] /ˈpyɛ trɔ dɑ/ (Show IPA), (Pietro Berrettini) 1596–1669, Italian painter and architect.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- cordite
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noun,
a smokeless, slow-burning powder composed of 30 to 58 percent nitroglycerin, 37 to 65 percent cellulose nitrate, and 5 to 6 percent mineral jelly.
- cordate
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adjective,
heart-shaped:
- coranto
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noun,
courante.
- contra-
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- cartoon
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noun,
a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest.
- contoid
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adjective,
of or relating to a sound characterized by stoppage or obstruction of the flow of air in the vocal tract; consonantlike.
- deontic
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adjective,
of or relating to duty and moral obligation as ethical concepts.
- detrain
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verb (used without object),
to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- cerato-
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- Torenia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- centri-
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- Tancred
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noun,
1078?–1112, Norman leader in the first Crusade.
- tandoor
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noun,
a cylindrical clay oven, fired to a high heat by wood or charcoal, in which foods, especially meats, are cooked and bread is baked.
- Nordica
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noun,
Lillian (Lillian Norton) 1859–1914, U.S. soprano.
- Crotone
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noun,
a city in S Italy; ancient Greek colony.
- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- actino-
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- tornado
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noun,
a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris.
Compare waterspout (def 3).
- detain
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verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- dinero
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noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- cerat-
-
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- inroad
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noun,
a damaging or serious encroachment:
- rooted
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noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- rancid
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adjective,
having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils:
- inter.
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- rodent
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noun,
a rodent mammal.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- Derain
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
- radio-
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- cinder
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noun,
a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
- necro-
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- denti-
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- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- intoed
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adjective,
having inwardly turned toes.
- coated
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noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- iatro-
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- decant
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verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- docent
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noun,
privatdocent.
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- carnet
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- Carnot
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noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- adeno-
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- doater
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noun,
doter.
- carton
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noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- indoor
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adjective,
occurring, used, etc., in a house or building, rather than out of doors:
- oroide
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noun,
an alloy containing copper, tin, etc., used to imitate gold.
- trance
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noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- actin-
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- direct
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adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- cedarn
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adjective,
resembling or made of cedar.
- centi-
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- racoon
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noun,
raccoon.
- centr-
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- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- Indore
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noun,
a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
- decani
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adjective,
of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
- adient
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adjective,
tending to move toward a stimulus.
- dancer
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noun,
a person who dances.
- recti-
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- Danite
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noun,
a member of the tribe of Dan.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- corned
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noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- corona
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noun,
a white or colored circle or set of concentric circles of light seen around a luminous body, especially around the sun or moon.
- triode
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- redact
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verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- narco-
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- Dairen
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noun,
former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- Dacron
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- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- nacred
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adjective,
lined with or resembling nacre.
- credit
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noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- dacoit
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noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- cteno-
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- cordon
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noun,
a line of police, sentinels, military posts, warships, etc., enclosing or guarding an area.
- rident
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- roadie
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noun,
a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
- conoid
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noun,
a geometrical solid formed by the revolution of a conic section about one of its axes.
- coedit
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verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- aceto-
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- coeno-
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- roadeo
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noun,
a competition, usually held annually, for professional truck drivers testing driving skill.
- ratoon
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noun,
a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
- Deacon
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noun,
(in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- condor
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noun,
either of two large, New World vultures of the family Cathartidae, Gymnogyps californianus (California condor) or Vultur gryphus (Andean condor) the largest flying birds in the Western Hemisphere: the California condor is almost extinct; the Andean condor is greatly reduced in number and rare in many areas.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- Conrad
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noun,
Charles, Jr ("Pete") 1930–1999, U.S. astronaut.
- cootie
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noun,
a louse, especially one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse.
- Conroe
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noun,
a town in E Texas.
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- contd.
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- contr.
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- intra-
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- Darien
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noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
- cooner
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noun,
coon dog.
- intro.
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- iodate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- Cooter
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noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. any of several large aquatic turtles of the southern U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Doctor
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noun,
a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- Cantor
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noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- Orinda
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noun,
a town in W California.
- Oneida
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noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- Dorati
-
noun,
Antal [ahn-tahl;; Hungarian on-tol] /ˈɑn tɑl;; Hungarian ˈɒn tɒl/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Hungarian conductor, in the U.S.
- Dorian
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noun,
a member of a people who entered Greece about the 12th century b.c., conquered the Peloponnesus, and destroyed the Mycenaean culture: one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
- adren-
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- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- Andric
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noun,
Ivo [ee-vaw] /ˈi vɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1975, Yugoslavian poet, novelist, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1961.
- andro-
-
- Arendt
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noun,
Hannah, 1906–75, U.S. author, political scientist, and teacher, born in Germany.
- cadent
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adjective,
having cadence.
- nitro-
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- anodic
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adjective,
pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
- adreno
-
- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- enroot
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verb (used with object),
to fix by the root.
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- adroit
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adjective,
expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
- toroid
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noun,
a surface generated by the revolution of any closed plane curve or contour about an axis lying in its plane.
- tinder
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noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- icono-
-
- octroi
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noun,
(formerly especially in France and Italy) a local tax levied on certain articles, such as foodstuffs, on their entry into a city.
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- tirade
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noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- ardent
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adjective,
having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- editor
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noun,
a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication:
- nocti-
-
- Candor
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noun,
the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
- Torino
-
noun,
Turin.
- Cardin
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noun,
Pierre, born 1922, French fashion designer.
- cardi-
-
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- orenda
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noun,
a supernatural force believed by the Iroquois Indians to be present, in varying degrees, in all objects or persons, and to be the spiritual force by which human accomplishment is attained or accounted for.
- Croton
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noun,
any of numerous chiefly tropical plants constituting the genus Croton, of the spurge family, several species of which, as C. tiglium, have important medicinal properties.
- Canter
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- donate
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verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- Nordic
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noun,
a member of the Nordic people, especially a Scandinavian.
- aeron.
-
- Adonic
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noun,
Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- ordain
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verb (used with object),
to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- eroto-
-
- adorno
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noun,
relief ornament applied to a piece.
- octad
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Iran.
-
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- Dario
-
noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- octa-
-
- intr.
-
- Redon
-
noun,
Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
- RECON
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- reni-
-
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- Recit
-
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- endo-
-
- oaten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- noto-
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- noct-
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- danio
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noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- ento-
-
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- iodo-
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- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- nadir
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- rect.
-
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- Norco
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- NORAD
-
noun,
a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- ecto-
-
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- Draco
-
noun,
the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- Indra
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noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- Doric
-
noun,
a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
- DORAN
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noun,
an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- Dioon
-
noun,
any of several Mexican and Central American palmlike plants belonging to the genus Dioon, of the cycad family, having a crown of stiff, pinnate leaves.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- dinar
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- ideo-
-
- Orton
-
noun,
Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
- donor
-
noun,
a person who gives or donates.
- donec
-
conjunction,
(in prescriptions) until.
- ordn.
-
- Indo-
-
- Donar
-
noun,
the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
- incr.
-
- incor
-
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- nicad
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- radon
-
noun,
a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- Drain
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- nitr-
-
- edit.
-
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- deca-
-
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- octo-
-
- decan
-
noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- Orion
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
- deci-
-
- decor
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- econ.
-
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- oidea
-
- dent.
-
- onco-
-
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- onto-
-
- drone
-
noun,
the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
- droit
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- Drina
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
- ootid
-
noun,
the cell that results from the meiotic divisions of an oocyte and matures into an ovum.
- dicot
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- dict.
-
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- croon
-
noun,
the act or sound of crooning.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- tera-
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- ation
-
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- aroid
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Arndt
-
noun,
Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- areo-
-
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- to-do
-
noun,
bustle; fuss:
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- teno-
-
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- anti-
-
- tardo
-
adjective,
slow (used as a musical direction).
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- Card.
-
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- Cant.
-
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- ante-
-
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- acro-
-
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- trend
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- aden-
-
- acet-
-
- Triad
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Troad
-
noun,
The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
- 30-30
-
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- tonia
-
- tondo
-
noun,
a round painting or relief.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Andre
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- andr-
-
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- andor
-
conjunction,
(used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- tono-
-
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- aero-
-
- aeri-
-
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- adorn
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- codon
-
noun,
a triplet of adjacent nucleotides in the messenger RNA chain that codes for a specific amino acid in the synthesis of a protein molecule.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- Credo
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- retd.
-
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- condo
-
noun,
condominium (defs 1, 2).
- rondo
-
noun,
a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- rooti
-
noun,
rooty2 .
- ronde
-
noun,
a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
- cine-
-
- Ronco
-
noun,
any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
- Rodin
-
noun,
(François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
- rodeo
-
noun,
a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.
- cnida
-
noun,
a nematocyst.
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- coder
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- conto
-
noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- cont.
-
- Conde
-
noun,
Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Corot
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
- cent.
-
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- cert.
-
- crit.
-
- cero-
-
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- tRNA
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Nor.
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- tron
-
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- not-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- neo-
-
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- NDAC
-
- trid
-
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- NCTE
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- NIRA
-
- Rida
-
- tri-
-
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- rit.
-
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- ter.
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rood
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- ord.
-
- Ont.
-
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- oro-
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- rad.
-
- ordo
-
noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a booklet containing short and abbreviated directions for the contents of the office and Mass of each day in the year.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- oto-
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- Oct.
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- rcd.
-
- NTIA
-
- RdAc
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- OECD
-
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- odor
-
noun,
the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell:
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- tion
-
- RONA
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- 1080
-
- Dec.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Din.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- ect-
-
- eco-
-
- Dino
-
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- Can.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- ctr.
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- dioc
-
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- cat.
-
- ator
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- atic
-
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- der.
-
- Cond
-
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- Con.
-
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- end-
-
- dia-
-
- enc.
-
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- EDTA
-
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- door
-
noun,
a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
- Doon
-
noun,
a river in SW Scotland, flowing NW from Ayr County to the Firth of Clyde. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- cide
-
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cir.
-
- Ceto
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- Cdr.
-
- dir.
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- codo
-
noun,
a city in NE Brazil.
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- cen.
-
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- CERN
-
- cet-
-
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- Den.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- aer-
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- int.
-
- aet.
-
- Cort
-
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- IndE
-
- 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.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- AInd
-
- art.
-
- inae
-
- dat.
-
- iod-
-
- Aire
-
- 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.
- crat
-
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- acr-
-
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- Ire.
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Inc.
-
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- coon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- etc.
-
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Ind.
-
- cit.
-
- coot
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- ant.
-
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Cord
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- idae
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- ance
-
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- Ice.
-
- ICAO
-
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- ano-
-
- Cor.
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- CTA
-
- CRT
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- rnd
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- CNO
-
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- RNA
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ROA
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- AIC
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ard
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- aor
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AEC
-
- ATC
-
- ae.
-
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ADC
-
- ad-
-
- Tro
-
- ac-
-
- at.
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- ROI
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- CIE
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- CIA
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- CEO
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- CED
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- CEA
-
- CDT
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TID
-
- TCA
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- CAI
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- ct.
-
- cr.
-
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ca.
-
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- cte
-
- ITC
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- OED
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAO
-
- OTC
-
- Oc.
-
- en-
-
- NRC
-
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- ERT
-
- ETO
-
- ETR
-
- OCD
-
- OCR
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ec-
-
- oic
-
- OEO
-
- ean
-
- ODT
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ECA
-
- eir
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- ed.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EDC
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EDT
-
- id.
-
- io-
-
- ead
-
- IOT
-
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- NDE
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ior
-
- Ir.
-
- NEC
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- IRC
-
- NAD
-
- IRO
-
- NCO
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ITA
-
- IOC
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- Ia.
-
- ide
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- NOC
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ine
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- ier
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- oid
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- OIr
-
- Rd.
-
- di.
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Re.
-
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- ote
-
- OIt
-
- ot-
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- ORT
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noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- DNA
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- DNR
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- DET
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- DEI
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adverb,
by the grace of God.
- Doi
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- d-c
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- do.
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- DOA
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- DAE
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- red
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noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- DAR
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- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- de-
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- ite
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- DEA
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- REA
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- RDC
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- RDA
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- RCT
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- RCN
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- RCA
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- DOE
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noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- OTA
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- ETD
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- orc
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noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- DRE
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- Ora
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noun,
plural of os2 .
- eo-
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- ea.
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- OOT
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- Dr.
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- ETA
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noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- DOT
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noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- oon
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- ONA
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noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- o-o
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noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- oo-
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- one
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noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- Don
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Dor
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noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- Ore
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noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ONI
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- ONR
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- O.
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- AO
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- NI
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- ND
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- NC
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- AI
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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.
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- DC
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- DA
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noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- A.
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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.
- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- TC
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- t.
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- D.
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- OD
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noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- DN
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- TN
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- i.
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- ic
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- OA
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- R.
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- RC
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- EI
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- RI
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- RN
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- CE
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- RO
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- DT
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noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- TD
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- T1
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .