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- carbonates
-
noun,
a salt or ester of carbonic acid.
- ascorbate
-
noun,
a salt or other derivative of ascorbic acid.
- one-a-cat
-
noun,
one old cat.
- carbonate
-
noun,
a salt or ester of carbonic acid.
- ratsbane
-
noun,
rat poison.
- ancestor
-
noun,
a person from whom one is descended; forebear; progenitor.
- baronets
-
noun,
a member of a British hereditary order of honor, ranking below the barons and made up of commoners, designated by Sir before the name and Baronet, usually abbreviated Bart., after:
- abreacts
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verb (used with object),
to remove by abreaction.
- sea-born
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adjective,
born in or of the sea, as naiads.
- cabarets
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noun,
a restaurant providing food, drink, music, a dance floor, and often a floor show.
- basecoat
-
noun,
a first coat of a surfacing material, as paint.
- caterans
-
noun,
(formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
- bearcats
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that fights or acts with force or fierceness.
- centro-
-
- Actaeon
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noun,
a hunter who, for having seen Diana bathing, was changed by her into a stag and was torn to pieces by his own hounds.
- cornets
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- boaters
-
noun,
a person who boats, especially for pleasure.
- acrobat
-
noun,
a skilled performer of gymnastic feats, as walking on a tightrope or swinging on a trapeze.
- arseno-
-
- corneas
-
noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- boaster
-
noun,
a person who boasts or brags.
- Toscana
-
noun,
Italian name of Tuscany.
- Sno-Cat
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- banters
-
noun,
an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured raillery.
- nectars
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- octanes
-
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.
- carnets
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- bearcat
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that fights or acts with force or fierceness.
- cratons
-
noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- Anteros
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
- antero-
-
- cateran
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noun,
(formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
- Antares
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noun,
a red supergiant star of the first magnitude in the constellation Scorpius.
- Caserta
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noun,
a city in S Italy, near Naples.
- sterno-
-
- carnose
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adjective,
of or relating to flesh; fleshy.
- baronet
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noun,
a member of a British hereditary order of honor, ranking below the barons and made up of commoners, designated by Sir before the name and Baronet, usually abbreviated Bart., after:
- Saracen
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noun,
History/Historical. a member of any of the nomadic tribes on the Syrian borders of the Roman Empire.
- stearo-
-
- Barents
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noun,
Willem [wil-uh m] /ˈwɪl əm/ (Show IPA), died 1597, Dutch navigator and explorer.
- borasca
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noun,
(especially in the Mediterranean) a squall, usually accompanied by thunder and lightning.
- 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.
- boranes
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noun,
any of the compounds, both neutral and anionic, of boron and hydrogen with formulas ranging from B 2 H 6 to B 20 H 16 .
- rabatos
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noun,
a wide, stiff collar of the 17th century, worn flat over the shoulders or open in front and standing at the back.
- recants
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- reboant
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adjective,
resounding or reverberating loudly.
- narcose
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adjective,
characterized by stupor; stuporous.
- Tabasco
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noun,
a state in SE Mexico, on the Gulf of Campeche. 9783 sq. mi. (25,338 sq. km). Capital: Villahermosa.
- cabaret
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noun,
a restaurant providing food, drink, music, a dance floor, and often a floor show.
- contra-
-
- borates
-
noun,
a salt or ester of boric acid.
- coarsen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become coarse.
- coaster
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noun,
a person or thing that coasts.
- rebatos
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noun,
rabato.
- bretons
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1966, French poet, essayist, and critic.
- contras
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
- sorbate
-
noun,
a sorbed substance.
- corbans
-
noun,
a sacrifice or offering made to God, especially among the ancient Hebrews in fulfillment of a vow.
- tanrecs
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noun,
tenrec.
- sorbent
-
noun,
a surface that sorbs.
- constr.
-
- canters
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- cerato-
-
- Tarasco
-
noun,
Tarascan.
- senator
-
noun,
a member of a senate.
- sabaton
-
noun,
a foot defense of mail or of a number of lames with solid toe and heel pieces.
- conster
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verb (used with or without object),
construe.
- abreast
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adverb, adjective,
side by side; beside each other in a line:
- abreact
-
verb (used with object),
to remove by abreaction.
- treason
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noun,
the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
- Coates
-
noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- basnet
-
noun,
basinet.
- atones
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verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Barton
-
noun,
Clara, 1821–1912, U.S. philanthropist who organized the American Red Cross in 1881.
- caters
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- rabats
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noun,
a sleeveless, backless, vestlike garment extending to the waist, worn by a cleric beneath the clerical collar, especially in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches.
- Barsac
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noun,
a village and winegrowing district in Gironde, in SW France.
- sarco-
-
- Barnet
-
noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- racons
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noun,
radar beacon.
- octane
-
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.
- Senora
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- cerat-
-
- Sarton
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noun,
May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- catena
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noun,
a chain or connected series, especially of extracts from the writings of the fathers of the Christian church.
- tabers
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noun,
tabor.
- Bactra
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noun,
ancient name of Balkh.
- bacons
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noun,
the back and sides of the hog, salted and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food.
- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- banter
-
noun,
an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured raillery.
- ratans
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noun,
rattan.
- Barnes
-
noun,
Albert Coombs [koomz] /kumz/ (Show IPA), 1873–1951, U.S. inventor and art collector.
- centr-
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- centos
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- centas
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noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- barcas
-
noun,
an ancient Carthaginian family to which Hamilcar, Hasdrubal, and Hannibal belonged.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- censor
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noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- sector
-
noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- coarse
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adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- bancos
-
noun,
a declaration made by a bettor in certain gambling games, as baccarat and chemin de fer, indicating a bet matching the full amount in the bank, to the exclusion of all previous lower bets: often used as an interjection.
- cartes
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- baster
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noun,
a person or thing that bastes.
- bracts
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noun,
a specialized leaf or leaflike part, usually situated at the base of a flower or inflorescence.
- borate
-
noun,
a salt or ester of boric acid.
- Boreas
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noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the north wind.
- Canter
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- cantar
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noun,
a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
- Cantab
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- scato-
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- orates
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- caners
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- oaters
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- Caesar
-
noun,
Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), (or Caius) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Julius, c100–44 b.c, Roman general, statesman, and historian.
- braces
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noun,
something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
- cabots
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noun,
John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
- cabers
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noun,
a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
- Cantor
-
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.
- brants
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noun,
any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.
- cabane
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noun,
a mastlike structure on some early airplanes, used for supporting the wing.
- breast
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. (in bipeds) the outer, front part of the thorax, or the front part of the body from the neck to the abdomen; chest.
- scrota
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noun,
the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- brents
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noun,
brant.
- Breton
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1966, French poet, essayist, and critic.
- Scoter
-
noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- broncs
-
noun,
bronco:
- Bronte
-
noun,
Anne ("Acton Bell") 1820–49, English novelist.
- Tarbes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Hautes-Pyrénées, in SW France.
- Octans
-
noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- borane
-
noun,
any of the compounds, both neutral and anionic, of boron and hydrogen with formulas ranging from B 2 H 6 to B 20 H 16 .
- Cantos
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- rabato
-
noun,
a wide, stiff collar of the 17th century, worn flat over the shoulders or open in front and standing at the back.
- Carson
-
noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- secant
-
noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- Catano
-
noun,
a city in NE Puerto Rico, SW of San Juan.
- Castro
-
noun,
Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
- Castor
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noun,
Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
- beacon
-
noun,
a guiding or warning signal, as a light or fire, especially one in an elevated position.
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- beanos
-
noun,
bingo.
- casern
-
noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- tabors
-
noun,
a small drum formerly used to accompany oneself on a pipe or fife.
- Beaton
-
noun,
Sir Cecil (Walter Hardy) 1904–80, English photographer, writer, and theatrical designer.
- carton
-
noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- tarso-
-
- carobs
-
noun,
a Mediterranean tree, Ceratonia siliqua, of the legume family, bearing long, leathery pods containing hard seeds and sweet, edible pulp.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- Carnot
-
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.
- Besant
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noun,
bezant.
- scarab
-
noun,
any scarabaeid beetle, especially Scarabaeus sacer, regarded as sacred by the ancient Egyptians.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Osbert
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “god” and “bright.”.
- boarts
-
noun,
bort.
- boater
-
noun,
a person who boats, especially for pleasure.
- carbon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a widely distributed element that forms organic compounds in combination with hydrogen, oxygen, etc., and that occurs in a pure state as diamond and graphite, and in an impure state as charcoal. Symbol: C; atomic weight: 12.011; atomic number: 6; specific gravity: (of diamond) 3.51 at 20°C; (of graphite) 2.26 at 20°C.
- carbo-
-
- carats
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- boners
-
noun,
a person or thing that bones.
- cobras
-
noun,
any of several highly venomous, Old World elapid snakes of the genera Naja and Ophiophagus, characterized by the ability to flatten the neck into a hoodlike form when disturbed.
- tensor
-
noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- abates
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce in amount, degree, intensity, etc.; lessen; diminish:
- rosace
-
noun,
rosette (def 3).
- aceto-
-
- sacro-
-
- aeron.
-
- Strabo
-
noun,
63? b.c.–a.d. 21? Greek geographer and historian.
- Renata
-
noun,
a female given name.
- arcane
-
adjective,
known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
- Coster
-
noun,
costermonger.
- aortas
-
noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- COSTAR
-
noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- stance
-
noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- rectos
-
- toners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- Sorata
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes, near Lake Titicaca: two peaks, Ancohuma, 21,490 feet (6550 meters), and Illampu, 21,276 feet (6485 meters).
- sancta
-
noun,
a sacred or holy place.
- crates
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- craton
-
noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- narcos
-
noun,
narc.
- aborts
-
noun,
a missile, rocket, etc., that has aborted.
- cteno-
-
- escort
-
noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- Nestor
-
noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- stoner
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- sorbet
-
noun,
sherbet (defs 1, 3).
- steno-
-
- ansate
-
adjective,
having a handle or handlelike part.
- NASCAR
-
noun,
National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
- Reston
-
noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- absent
-
adjective,
not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present):
- crones
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Cretan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- trans.
-
- arecas
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- strobe
-
noun,
Also called strobe light. stroboscope (def 2a).
- Cortes
-
noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- tronas
-
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.
- nacres
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- astron
-
- astro-
-
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- reason
-
noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- contes
-
plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- contr.
-
- reatas
-
noun,
riata.
- rebato
-
noun,
rabato.
- necro-
-
- corban
-
noun,
a sacrifice or offering made to God, especially among the ancient Hebrews in fulfillment of a vow.
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- trones
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- enacts
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Sabean
-
noun,
an inhabitant of Saba.
- arsen-
-
- corset
-
noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- recons
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- sabora
-
noun,
one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in the rabbinical academies of Babylonia during the 6th century a.d., whose editing of the work of the Babylonian amoraim constituted the final stage in the preparation of the Babylonian Gemara.
- narco-
-
- CORNET
-
noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- sonata
-
noun,
a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys.
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- cornea
-
noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- Asante
-
noun,
Ashanti.
- serbo-
-
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- ento-
-
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- Caras
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Cons.
-
- Cant.
-
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- octa-
-
- BSRet
-
- sober
-
adjective,
not intoxicated or drunk.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- Scot.
-
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Nasca
-
adjective,
Nazca.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- caber
-
noun,
a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
- Cabet
-
noun,
Étienne [ey-tyen] /eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1788–1856, French socialist who established a utopian community in the U.S. (in Illinois) called Icaria: became U.S. citizen 1854.
- Cabot
-
noun,
John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
- estab
-
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- naso-
-
- Canea
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- 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.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- sero-
-
- carb-
-
- corns
-
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.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- noct-
-
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- sect.
-
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Tabor
-
noun,
a small drum formerly used to accompany oneself on a pipe or fife.
- tabes
-
noun,
a gradually progressive emaciation.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- cent.
-
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Taber
-
noun,
tabor.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Cobra
-
noun,
any of several highly venomous, Old World elapid snakes of the genera Naja and Ophiophagus, characterized by the ability to flatten the neck into a hoodlike form when disturbed.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- cont.
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- cert.
-
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- cero-
-
- cores
-
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- ecto-
-
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- econ.
-
- nears
-
- Srta.
-
- Nebr.
-
- carbs
-
noun,
a carburetor.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- cata-
-
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- carob
-
noun,
a Mediterranean tree, Ceratonia siliqua, of the legume family, bearing long, leathery pods containing hard seeds and sweet, edible pulp.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- ster.
-
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- Const
-
- nabes
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- Saran
-
noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- teno-
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- tera-
-
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- sarc-
-
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- terns
-
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.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- acro-
-
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- astr.
-
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- to-be
-
adjective,
future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination):
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- ASEAN
-
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Bart.
-
- Baron
-
noun,
a member of the lowest grade of nobility.
- baro-
-
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- bares
-
verb,
simple past tense of bear1 .
- Barea
-
noun,
Arturo [ahr-too r-oh;; Spanish ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtʊər oʊ;; Spanish ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1897–1957, Spanish author, critic, lecturer, and broadcaster: in England after 1939.
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- Satan
-
noun,
the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
- rotas
-
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.
- banes
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- acerb
-
adjective,
acerbic.
- BANCS
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- acet-
-
- Banco
-
noun,
a declaration made by a bettor in certain gambling games, as baccarat and chemin de fer, indicating a bet matching the full amount in the bank, to the exclusion of all previous lower bets: often used as an interjection.
- Banat
-
noun,
a fertile low-lying region extending through parts of Hungary, Romania, and Serbia.
- tears
-
- bact.
-
- Bacon
-
noun,
the back and sides of the hog, salted and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food.
- 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.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Santa
-
noun,
Santa Claus.
- 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.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- ante-
-
- antas
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- Ansar
-
noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- aeons
-
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.
- aorta
-
noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- anoas
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- aero-
-
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- anat.
-
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- asco-
-
- Asben
-
noun,
Aïr.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- rect.
-
- Arab.
-
- areo-
-
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- actos
-
- arces
-
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.
- Arcas
-
noun,
a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- rents
-
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.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Barca
-
noun,
an ancient Carthaginian family to which Hamilcar, Hasdrubal, and Hannibal belonged.
- rabot
-
noun,
a hardwood block used for rubbing marble before polishing.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- botas
-
noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- 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.
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- borts
-
noun,
low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
- Abaco
-
noun,
two islands (Great Abaco and Little Abaco) in the N Bahamas. 776 sq. mi. (2010 sq. km).
- borne
-
noun,
a circular sofa having a conical or cylindrical back piece at the center.
- Sabra
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a person born in Israel.
- Bores
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- boras
-
noun,
a city in S Sweden, near Göteborg.
- Botes
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- abase
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce or lower, as in rank, office, reputation, or estimation; humble; degrade.
- scat-
-
- bones
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- bason
-
noun,
a basin.
- Abate
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce in amount, degree, intensity, etc.; lessen; diminish:
- bonce
-
noun,
head; skull.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- boers
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- sabot
-
noun,
a shoe made of a single block of wood hollowed out, worn especially by farmers and workers in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, etc.
- boats
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- 30-30
-
- Brose
-
noun,
a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
- bros.
-
noun,
a brother.
- bronc
-
noun,
bronco:
- Broca
-
noun,
Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1824–80, French surgeon and anthropologist.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tsana
-
noun,
Lake. Tana, Lake.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Brest
-
noun,
a seaport in the W extremity of France: German submarine base in World War II; surrendered to Allies September 1944.
- Brent
-
noun,
brant.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- Brant
-
noun,
any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.
- Brans
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- 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.
- 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.
- bract
-
noun,
a specialized leaf or leaflike part, usually situated at the base of a flower or inflorescence.
- Brace
-
noun,
something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
- Saber
-
noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- boner
-
noun,
a person or thing that bones.
- robes
-
noun,
a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
- Baton
-
noun,
Music. a wand used by a conductor.
- Bates
-
noun,
Katherine Lee, 1859–1929, U.S. educator and author.
- bents
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- abets
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- Abner
-
noun,
the commander of the Israelite army and a cousin of Saul. I Sam. 14:50; 26:5.
- Batna
-
noun,
a city in NE Algeria.
- abort
-
noun,
a missile, rocket, etc., that has aborted.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- boast
-
noun,
a thing boasted of; a cause for pride:
- Berns
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- beats
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Rabat
-
noun,
a sleeveless, backless, vestlike garment extending to the waist, worn by a cleric beneath the clerical collar, especially in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches.
- beast
-
noun,
any nonhuman animal, especially a large, four-footed mammal.
- bears
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- T-bar
-
noun,
a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
- beans
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- beano
-
noun,
bingo.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- berat
-
noun,
a city in S central Albania.
- baste
-
noun,
liquid used to moisten and flavor food during cooking:
- besot
-
verb (used with object),
to intoxicate or stupefy with drink.
- treas
-
- SABRE
-
noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- Basra
-
noun,
a port in SE Iraq, N of the Persian Gulf.
- boart
-
noun,
bort.
- boars
-
noun,
the uncastrated male swine.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- betas
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- oste-
-
- basta
-
interjection,
enough; stop.
- abstr
-
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- neo-
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- Saba
-
noun,
an island in the Netherlands Antilles, in the N Leeward Islands. 5 sq. mi. (13 sq. km).
- robs
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- NCTE
-
- RONA
-
- NCAA
-
- snob
-
noun,
a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- Nebo
-
noun,
Mt. See under Pisgah.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- 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.
- 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.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- NEBS
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- robe
-
noun,
a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- sec.
-
- SATB
-
- Raab
-
noun,
broccoli rabe.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- scab
-
noun,
the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Sat.
-
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- orbs
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ScBE
-
- Ont.
-
- scr.
-
- obs.
-
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Oct.
-
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- RNAS
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Serb
-
noun, adjective,
Serbian.
- NOAA
-
- rets
-
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.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- nobs
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- 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.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Nor.
-
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- raob
-
noun,
Meteorology. a radiosonde or rawinsonde observation.
- nos-
-
- rebs
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- not-
-
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- NRAB
-
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- NTSB
-
- 1080
-
- cat.
-
- NACA
-
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Bear
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- Bast
-
noun,
Botany. phloem.
- Base
-
noun,
the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
- BASc
-
- Barn
-
noun,
a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
- Bare
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- Bara
-
noun,
Theda [thee-duh] /ˈθi də/ (Show IPA), (Theodosia Goodman) 1890–1955, U.S. actress.
- bar.
-
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- banc
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- Baer
-
noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- teas
-
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.
- baas
-
noun,
the bleating cry of a sheep.
- ten.
-
- BRCS
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- ter.
-
- 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.
- ator
-
- bens
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- Bern
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- ates
-
- bor.
-
- bots
-
noun,
a disease affecting various mammals, especially horses, caused by the attachment of the parasitic larvae of botflies to the stomach of the host.
- bote
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- bota
-
noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- bot.
-
- Bose
-
noun,
Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
- Bosc
-
noun,
a large, greenish-yellow variety of pear.
- bort
-
noun,
low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
- Bors
-
noun,
Sir Arthurian Romance.. Also, Sir Bors de Ganis [duh gan-is] /də ˈgæn ɪs/ (Show IPA). a knight of the Round Table, cousin of Lancelot.
- nabs
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- Bore
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- Bora
-
noun,
(on the Adriatic coasts) a violent, dry, cold wind blowing from the north or northeast.
- bons
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- BERT
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- Bone
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- Bona
-
noun,
Bône, the former name of Annaba.
- Boer
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- boat
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- Boas
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1858–1942, U.S. anthropologist, born in Germany.
- Boar
-
noun,
the uncastrated male swine.
- 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.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- bet.
-
- BEST
-
noun,
something or someone that is best:
- 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.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Bran
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- acr-
-
- 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.
- anba
-
noun,
father: a title of a clergyman or saint in the Coptic Church.
- Anas
-
- aet.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- aer-
-
- 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.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- 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.
- 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.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- acea
-
- abs-
-
- abr.
-
- abos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- ABCs
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- Abas
-
noun,
a coarse, felted fabric woven of camel's or goat's hair.
- tRNA
-
- tron
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- ance
-
- ano-
-
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Tob.
-
- Tobe
-
noun,
the principal outer garment in some parts of north and central Africa, consisting of a length of cloth that is sewn into a long loose skirt or is draped around the body and fastened over one shoulder.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- asc-
-
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- 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.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- arbs
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- ant.
-
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- Born
-
noun,
Max, 1882–1970, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1954.
- BRAT
-
noun,
a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
- crat
-
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ears
-
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.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Ste.
-
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- stob
-
noun,
a post, stump, or stake.
- str.
-
- Cres
-
- Crab
-
noun,
any decapod crustacean of the suborder Brachyura, having the eyes on short stalks and a short, broad, more or less flattened body, the abdomen being small and folded under the thorax.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- BRCA
-
noun,
either of two genes (BRCA1 or BRCA2) that, if inherited in a mutated form, may predispose some carriers to develop breast or ovarian cancer.
- Cort
-
- 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.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cor.
-
- 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.
- Con.
-
- cobs
-
noun,
a corncob.
- tab.
-
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- stab
-
noun,
the act of stabbing.
- Ceto
-
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Sorb
-
noun,
a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
- est.
-
- eso-
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- ebon
-
adjective,
ebony (def 6).
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- enc.
-
- Sra.
-
- ect-
-
- eco-
-
- Ebro
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N Spain to the Mediterranean. About 470 miles (755 km) long.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- BSOT
-
- tabs
-
noun,
a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- BSRT
-
- BSNA
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- BSEc
-
- BSCE
-
- BSAE
-
- BSAA
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Brno
-
noun,
a city in S Moravia, in the SE Czech Republic: former capital of Moravia.
- Bres
-
noun,
a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- Can.
-
- Sab.
-
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- 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.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- cen.
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- CERN
-
- cet-
-
- tr.
-
- TCS
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- tra
-
- SCB
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- 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.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- Tro
-
- SOB
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- TSE
-
- TNB
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Sta
-
- TBA
-
- sb.
-
- STB
-
- SBA
-
- SBE
-
- sc.
-
- TBO
-
- 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.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- TCA
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- se-
-
- St.
-
- SRB
-
- SAR
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- SAE
-
- Sr.
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- EAA
-
- SAA
-
- BST
-
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- CAA
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- CBE
-
- ca.
-
- BTE
-
- Bt.
-
- BSO
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- BSN
-
- BSE
-
- BSA
-
- BRT
-
- Bro
-
noun,
a brother.
- BRE
-
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- BNS
-
- Bn.
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CBS
-
- bec
-
- CTA
-
- EBS
-
- EbN
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- 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.
- SRO
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eo-
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- CST
-
- CEA
-
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- CSA
-
- CRT
-
- CRS
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- COB
-
noun,
a corncob.
- CNS
-
- CNO
-
- CEO
-
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- ECA
-
- abt
-
- AOA
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- AEA
-
- ae.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- abn
-
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- Aar
-
- AAE
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ac-
-
- ABA
-
noun,
a coarse, felted fabric woven of camel's or goat's hair.
- ab-
-
- aor
-
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- BCS
-
- ATC
-
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- Bac
-
- Br.
-
- BSC
-
- be-
-
- BCE
-
- BAA
-
noun,
the bleating cry of a sheep.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATB
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ATA
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- ase
-
- asb
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ARS
-
- 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.
- ec-
-
- ean
-
- en-
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- RCS
-
- OTS
-
- ote
-
- OTB
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- ose
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ORB
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- ons
-
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- ONR
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OCS
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OBE
-
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAS
-
- Re.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- OTC
-
- ROA
-
- So.
-
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ROB
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- RNA
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- 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.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- REA
-
- RCT
-
- RCN
-
- RCA
-
- RBC
-
- 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.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- OCR
-
- OSB
-
- NCO
-
- ne-
-
- NBS
-
- NbE
-
- OSA
-
- NBA
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- NAA
-
- ETS
-
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- ESR
-
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- NEA
-
- NBC
-
- NEC
-
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- Oc.
-
- ob.
-
- NSC
-
- NSA
-
- NRC
-
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NOC
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- 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:
- NES
-
- RC
-
- Eb
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- SN
-
- O.
-
- BC
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- TN
-
- AO
-
- B-
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- S.
-
- SA
-
- OA
-
- 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.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- RO
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CE
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RN
-
- T1
-
- TB
-
- t.
-
- R.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- BO
-
- CB
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- NB
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- TC
-
- NC
-