Anagrams of charlestons
Word charlestons has
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- Charleston
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noun,
a vigorous, rhythmic ballroom dance popular in the 1920s.
- chantress
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noun,
a woman who chants or sings.
- anchoress
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noun,
a woman who is an anchorite.
- case-shot
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noun,
a collection of small projectiles in a case, to be fired from a cannon.
- anchorets
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noun,
anchorite.
- chartless
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adjective,
uncharted or unknown:
- Rosenthal
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noun,
Jean, 1912–69, U.S. theatrical lighting designer.
- trochleas
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noun,
a pulleylike structure or arrangement of parts.
- chlorates
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noun,
a salt of chloric acid.
- Charleton
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noun,
a male given name.
- eschalots
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noun,
shallot.
- chlorate
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noun,
a salt of chloric acid.
- chastens
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verb (used with object),
to inflict suffering upon for purposes of moral improvement; chastise.
- scarlets
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noun,
a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
- trachles
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noun,
an exhausting effort, especially walking or working.
- tracheo-
-
- Carleton
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noun,
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, 1724–1808, English general.
- hoarsens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become hoarse.
- Coltrane
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noun,
John (William) 1926–67, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- crosslet
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noun,
a small cross, as one used as a heraldic charge.
- snatches
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noun,
the act or an instance of snatching.
- Lacrosse
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noun,
a game, originated by Indians of North America, in which two 10-member teams attempt to send a small ball into each other's netted goal, each player being equipped with a crosse or stick at the end of which is a netted pocket for catching, carrying, or throwing the ball.
- escolars
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noun,
a snake mackerel, especially Lepidocybium flavobrunneum.
- senhoras
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noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- earshots
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noun,
the range or distance within which a sound, voice, etc., can be heard.
- chalones
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noun,
an endocrine secretion that depresses or inhibits physiological activity.
- Sheraton
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noun,
Thomas, 1751–1806, English cabinetmaker and furniture designer.
- contessa
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noun,
countess.
- lactones
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noun,
any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- anchoret
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noun,
anchorite.
- charnels
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noun,
a repository for dead bodies.
- lactoses
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noun,
Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
- Charlton
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noun,
a male given name.
- althorns
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noun,
a valved brass musical instrument, varying in shape, that is the alto member of the cornet family.
- ancestor
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noun,
a person from whom one is descended; forebear; progenitor.
- chanters
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noun,
a person who chants; singer.
- ratholes
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noun,
a hole made by a rat, as into a room, barn, etc.:
- cholates
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noun,
the salt form of cholic acid.
- hostlers
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noun,
a person who takes care of horses, especially at an inn.
- Lorestan
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noun,
Luristan.
- salterns
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noun,
a saltworks.
- Socrates
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noun,
469?–399 b.c, Athenian philosopher.
- centrals
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noun,
a main telephone exchange.
a telephone operator at such an exchange.
- chortles
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noun,
a gleeful chuckle.
- enthrals
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verb (used with object),
enthrall.
- stanches
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noun,
Also called flash-lock, navigation weir. a lock that, after being partially emptied, is opened suddenly to send a boat over a shallow place with a rush of water.
- scholars
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noun,
a learned or erudite person, especially one who has profound knowledge of a particular subject.
- trochlea
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noun,
a pulleylike structure or arrangement of parts.
- archness
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noun,
roguishness; sauciness.
- slatches
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noun,
a relatively smooth interval between heavy seas.
- eschalot
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noun,
shallot.
- lean-tos
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- harslets
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noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. haslet.
- costrels
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noun,
a flask made of leather, earthenware, or wood, usually with an ear or ears by which to suspend it, as from the waist.
- coasters
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noun,
a person or thing that coasts.
- coarsens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become coarse.
- shortens
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verb (used with object),
to make short or shorter.
- starches
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noun,
a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C 6 H 10 O 5) n , occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, and many other vegetable foods.
- cholents
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noun,
a stewed or baked dish, especially of meat and beans, served on the Sabbath but cooked the day before or overnight over a slow fire.
- corslets
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noun,
corselet (def 2).
- choleras
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noun,
Also called Asiatic cholera. Pathology. an acute, infectious disease, endemic in India and China and occasionally epidemic elsewhere, characterized by profuse diarrhea, vomiting, cramps, etc.
- holsters
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noun,
a sheathlike carrying case for a firearm, attached to a belt, shoulder sling, or saddle.
- ethanols
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noun,
alcohol (def 1).
- slathers
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noun,
Often, slathers. a generous amount:
- chorales
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noun,
a hymn, especially one with strong harmonization:
- treasons
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noun,
the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
- cassone
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noun,
a large Italian chest of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, usually highly ornamented.
- satchel
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noun,
a small bag, sometimes with a shoulder strap.
- casters
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noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- castles
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- crashes
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noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- senator
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noun,
a member of a senate.
- senhors
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noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- cratons
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- cresols
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noun,
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
- castors
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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.
- caserns
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- senhora
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noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- scathes
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noun,
hurt, harm, or injury.
- locates
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- cantles
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noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- Salerno
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noun,
a seaport in SW Italy: taken by U.S. forces September 1943.
- astrol.
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- stances
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noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- oraches
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noun,
any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- lectors
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noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- saltern
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noun,
a saltworks.
- enthral
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verb (used with object),
enthrall.
- Salters
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- thenars
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noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- 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.
- octanes
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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.
- stearo-
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- canters
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- sternal
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adjective,
of or relating to the sternum.
- cartels
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- sterno-
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- sterols
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noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- loaches
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noun,
any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
- senoras
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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.
- Carlson
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noun,
Anton Julius [an-tohn,, -ton] /ˈæn toʊn,, -tɒn/ (Show IPA), 1875–1956, U.S. physiologist, born in Sweden.
- scalers
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noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- Carlton
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noun,
Stephen Norman ("Steve"; "Lefty") born 1944, U.S. baseball player.
- loaners
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noun,
a person or thing that loans.
- earshot
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noun,
the range or distance within which a sound, voice, etc., can be heard.
- carnets
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- carnose
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adjective,
of or relating to flesh; fleshy.
- loathes
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verb (used with object),
to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
- stoners
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noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- thalers
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noun,
any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
- costrel
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noun,
a flask made of leather, earthenware, or wood, usually with an ear or ears by which to suspend it, as from the waist.
- chalets
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noun,
a herdsman's hut in the Swiss Alps.
- tensors
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noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- chorals
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noun,
chorale.
- colters
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noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- tanrecs
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noun,
tenrec.
- narcose
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adjective,
characterized by stupor; stuporous.
- technol
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- scoters
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noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- scholar
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noun,
a learned or erudite person, especially one who has profound knowledge of a particular subject.
- cholate
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noun,
the salt form of cholic acid.
- cholent
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noun,
a stewed or baked dish, especially of meat and beans, served on the Sabbath but cooked the day before or overnight over a slow fire.
- coaster
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noun,
a person or thing that coasts.
- cholera
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noun,
Also called Asiatic cholera. Pathology. an acute, infectious disease, endemic in India and China and occasionally epidemic elsewhere, characterized by profuse diarrhea, vomiting, cramps, etc.
- cholers
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noun,
irascibility; anger; wrath; irritability.
- techno-
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- chorale
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noun,
a hymn, especially one with strong harmonization:
- choreas
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noun,
any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
- chasten
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verb (used with object),
to inflict suffering upon for purposes of moral improvement; chastise.
- coarsen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become coarse.
- chorten
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noun,
(in Tibet) a monument to a distinguished Buddhist, especially a lama.
- chortle
-
noun,
a gleeful chuckle.
- coalers
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noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- schorls
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noun,
Mineralogy. a black tourmaline.
- nestors
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noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- clothes
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plural noun,
garments for the body; articles of dress; wearing apparel.
- clarets
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- closets
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noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- scleras
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noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- clashes
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noun,
a loud, harsh noise, as of a collision:
- closers
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noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- sclero-
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- chatons
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noun,
Also called chaton foil. an imitation gem of paste that has its pavilion backed with metal foil or silver to reflect light.
- conster
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verb (used with or without object),
construe.
- costers
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noun,
costermonger.
- noshers
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noun,
Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
- censors
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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.
- costars
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noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- centals
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- talcose
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adjective,
containing or composed largely of talc.
- central
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noun,
a main telephone exchange.
a telephone operator at such an exchange.
- centro-
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- coshers
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verb (used with object),
to treat with special fondness; pamper.
- cerato-
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- corslet
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noun,
corselet (def 2).
- corsets
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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.
- notches
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noun,
an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
- Scarlet
-
noun,
a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
- Seconal
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- cornets
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- constr.
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- telsons
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noun,
the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
- cornels
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noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
- chalone
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noun,
an endocrine secretion that depresses or inhibits physiological activity.
- Chalons
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noun,
Also called Châlons-sur-Marne [sha-lawn-syr-marn] /ʃa lɔn sürˈmarn/ (Show IPA). a city in and the capital of Marne, in NE France: defeat of Attila a.d. 451.
- corneas
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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.
- chanter
-
noun,
a person who chants; singer.
- secants
-
noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- Charles
-
noun,
(Prince of Edinburgh and of Wales) born 1948, heir apparent to the throne of Great Britain (son of Elizabeth II).
- Charlot
-
noun,
Jean [jeen;; French zhahn] /dʒin;; French ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1898–1979, U.S. painter, lithographer, and illustrator; born in France and active in Mexico.
- charnel
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noun,
a repository for dead bodies.
- contras
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
- contra-
-
- chasers
-
noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- Chasles
-
noun,
Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), 1793–1880, French mathematician.
- eschars
-
noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- nectars
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- escolar
-
noun,
a snake mackerel, especially Lepidocybium flavobrunneum.
- Shelton
-
noun,
a city in SW Connecticut.
- rathole
-
noun,
a hole made by a rat, as into a room, barn, etc.:
- hansels
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noun,
a gift or token for good luck or as an expression of good wishes, as at the beginning of the new year or when entering upon a new situation or enterprise.
- ostlers
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noun,
hostler.
- shorans
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noun,
a system for aircraft navigation in which two signals sent from an aircraft are received and answered by two fixed transponders, the round-trip times of the signals enabling the navigator to determine the aircraft's position.
- halters
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noun,
a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
- arseno-
-
- trachle
-
noun,
an exhausting effort, especially walking or working.
- solates
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verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- Another
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pronoun,
one more; an additional one:
- tranche
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noun,
Finance.
one part or division of a larger unit, as of an asset pool or investment:
a group of securities that share a certain characteristic and form part of a larger offering:
- Sno-Cat
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- hoarsen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become hoarse.
- latches
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noun,
a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- sheltas
-
noun,
a private language, based in part on Irish, used among Travelers in the British Isles.
- artless
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adjective,
free from deceit, cunning, or craftiness; ingenuous:
- ascents
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- transl.
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- trashes
-
noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- actress
-
noun,
a woman who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc., especially professionally.
- holster
-
noun,
a sheathlike carrying case for a firearm, attached to a belt, shoulder sling, or saddle.
- lathers
-
noun,
foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- Lacoste
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noun,
René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
- solaces
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noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- treason
-
noun,
the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
- Antlers
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noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- torches
-
noun,
a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- ranches
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noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- antero-
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- Anteros
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
- lancets
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noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- anchors
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noun,
any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
- lancers
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noun,
a set of quadrilles danced in sequence.
- anthers
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- hastens
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to hasten; accelerate:
- althorn
-
noun,
a valved brass musical instrument, varying in shape, that is the alto member of the cornet family.
- lactone
-
noun,
any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- larches
-
noun,
any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
- roaches
-
noun,
a cockroach.
- rochets
-
noun,
a vestment of linen or lawn, resembling a surplice, worn especially by bishops and abbots.
- hectors
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
- haslets
-
noun,
the heart, liver, etc., of a hog or other animal used for food.
- ratches
-
noun,
a ratchet.
- harslet
-
noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. haslet.
- Harness
-
noun,
the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal.
Compare yoke1 (def 1).
- archons
-
noun,
a higher magistrate in ancient Athens.
- lactose
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
- reasons
-
noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- shorten
-
verb (used with object),
to make short or shorter.
- ranchos
-
noun,
a ranch.
- ethnol.
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- escorts
-
noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- lean-to
-
noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- asshole
-
noun,
anus.
- Horsens
-
noun,
a port city in central Denmark.
- etalons
-
noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- Thraces
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noun,
an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
- Sachsen
-
noun,
German name of Saxony.
- ethanol
-
noun,
alcohol (def 1).
- recants
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- hostler
-
noun,
a person who takes care of horses, especially at an inn.
- sachets
-
noun,
a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
- trochal
-
adjective,
resembling a wheel.
- Orleans
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Loiret, in central France, SSW of Paris: English siege of the city raised by Joan of Arc 1428.
- Acheron
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a river in Hades over which Charon ferried the souls of the dead.
- hostels
-
noun,
Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
- Acheson
-
noun,
Dean (Gooderham) [goo d-er-ham,, -uh m] /ˈgʊd ərˌhæm,, -əm/ (Show IPA), 1893–1971, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1949–53.
- tochers
-
noun,
a dowry; marriage settlement given to the groom by the bride or her family.
- slaters
-
noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- recasts
-
noun,
a recasting.
- slasher
-
noun,
a person or thing that slashes.
- slather
-
noun,
Often, slathers. a generous amount:
- honest
-
adjective,
honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair:
- secant
-
noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- helots
-
noun,
a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state.
Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- hornet
-
noun,
any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
- talons
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- tarso-
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- Lahore
-
noun,
a city in NE Pakistan: the capital of Punjab province.
- hostas
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
- closet
-
noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- hosels
-
noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- Sloane
-
noun,
Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
- closes
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- Hector
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
- hecto-
-
- horses
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- coasts
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- cornea
-
noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- lancet
-
noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- Soares
-
noun,
Mário [mah-ryoo] /ˈmɑ ryʊ/ (Show IPA), born 1924, Portuguese statesman: prime minister 1976–78, 1983–85; president 1986–96.
- CORNET
-
noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- tassel
-
noun,
a pendent ornament consisting commonly of a bunch of threads, small cords, or other strands hanging from a roundish knob or head, used on clothing, in jewelry, on curtains, etc.
- horsts
-
noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has risen in relation to adjacent portions.
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- Sholes
-
noun,
Christopher Latham [ley-thuh m,, -th uh m] /ˈleɪ θəm,, -ðəm/ (Show IPA), 1819–90, U.S. inventor of the typewriter.
- Hearst
-
noun,
William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
- hostel
-
noun,
Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
- clones
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- Cornel
-
noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
- lances
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- hearts
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- necro-
-
- closer
-
noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- lancer
-
noun,
a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
- slants
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- shotes
-
noun,
shoat (def 1).
- corals
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- Horace
-
noun,
(Quintus Horatius Flaccus) 65–8 b.c, Roman poet and satirist.
- colter
-
noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- snares
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- search
-
noun,
the act of searching; careful examination or investigation:
an instance of this:
- narco-
-
- narcos
-
noun,
narc.
- colent
-
- coaler
-
noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- snarls
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- Nasser
-
noun,
Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
- scrota
-
noun,
the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- coarse
-
adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- Slater
-
noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- Cohens
-
noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- Coates
-
noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- hoarse
-
adjective,
having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky:
- scorns
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- sloths
-
noun,
habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
- Season
-
noun,
one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- shorts
-
noun,
something that is short.
- snorts
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- clothe
-
verb (used with object),
to dress; attire.
- contr.
-
- snores
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- lacto-
-
- contes
-
plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- slates
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- cloths
-
noun,
a fabric formed by weaving, felting, etc., from wool, hair, silk, flax, cotton, or other fiber, used for garments, upholstery, and many other items.
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- scores
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- laches
-
noun,
failure to do something at the proper time, especially such delay as will bar a party from bringing a legal proceeding.
- snaths
-
noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- nachos
-
noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- nacres
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- shoran
-
noun,
a system for aircraft navigation in which two signals sent from an aircraft are received and answered by two fixed transponders, the round-trip times of the signals enabling the navigator to determine the aircraft's position.
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- Scoter
-
noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- hastes
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- lanose
-
adjective,
lanate.
- sterol
-
noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- scones
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- ethnos
-
noun,
an ethnic group.
- lessor
-
noun,
a person, group, etc., who grants a lease.
- steno-
-
- stenos
-
noun,
a stenographer.
- eclats
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- sensor
-
noun,
a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
- Sharon
-
noun,
Ariel, 1928–2014, Israeli military and political leader; prime minister 2001–06.
- lathes
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- sterns
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- sonars
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- seracs
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- lather
-
noun,
foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- Shelta
-
noun,
a private language, based in part on Irish, used among Travelers in the British Isles.
- loaner
-
noun,
a person or thing that loans.
- earths
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- Solera
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
- latens
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Solent
-
noun,
The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
- loathe
-
verb (used with object),
to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
- stolas
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- halers
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- lesson
-
noun,
a section into which a course of study is divided, especially a single, continuous session of formal instruction in a subject:
- steals
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Senora
-
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.
- stanes
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- eschar
-
noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- learnt
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- learns
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- stales
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- leasts
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- stance
-
noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- estocs
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- shales
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- stanch
-
noun,
Also called flash-lock, navigation weir. a lock that, after being partially emptied, is opened suddenly to send a boat over a shallow place with a rush of water.
- estral
-
adjective,
estrous.
- lector
-
noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- etalon
-
noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- serosa
-
noun,
Embryology, Zoology.
the chorion.
a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
- sorels
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- enrols
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- shares
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- setons
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- starch
-
noun,
a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C 6 H 10 O 5) n , occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, and many other vegetable foods.
- ethno-
-
- Enochs
-
noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- Lencas
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- enhalo
-
verb (used with object),
to surround with or as with a halo.
- stares
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- enacts
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- stolen
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stoner
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- corses
-
noun,
corpse.
- selahs
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- harlot
-
noun,
a prostitute; whore.
- losers
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- solace
-
noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- Haslet
-
noun,
the heart, liver, etc., of a hog or other animal used for food.
- hassel
-
noun,
Odd [awd] /ɔd/ (Show IPA), 1897–1981, Norwegian chemist: Nobel Prize 1969.
- hassle
-
noun,
a disorderly dispute.
- Coster
-
noun,
costermonger.
- hasten
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to hasten; accelerate:
- COSTAR
-
noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- costal
-
adjective,
Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
- cosset
-
noun,
a lamb brought up without its dam; pet lamb.
- escort
-
noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- Lorena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- coshes
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- socles
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- cosher
-
verb (used with object),
to treat with special fondness; pamper.
- cosets
-
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.
- sector
-
noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- talers
-
noun,
thaler.
- Cortes
-
noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- haters
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- shoats
-
noun,
Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
- 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.
- shoers
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- Lorens
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- crates
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- haloes
-
noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- Crosse
-
noun,
a long-handled racket used in the game of lacrosse.
- Stones
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- stores
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- locate
-
verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- Senlac
-
noun,
a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
- cteno-
-
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- tacho-
-
- solate
-
verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- halter
-
noun,
a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
- solans
-
noun,
a gannet.
- sheols
-
noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- cross-
-
- craton
-
noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- Hansel
-
noun,
a gift or token for good luck or as an expression of good wishes, as at the beginning of the new year or when entering upon a new situation or enterprise.
- crones
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- loners
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- Cretan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- crests
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- lorans
-
noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- hanses
-
noun,
Hansa.
- lashes
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- haoles
-
noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- cresol
-
noun,
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
- senhor
-
noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- stench
-
noun,
an offensive smell or odor; stink.
- claret
-
noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- slatch
-
noun,
a relatively smooth interval between heavy seas.
- anchor
-
noun,
any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
- Carson
-
noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- carses
-
noun,
bottom land.
- Carole
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ochers
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- 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.
- rashes
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- ochrea
-
noun,
ocrea.
- Thales
-
noun,
c640–546? b.c, Greek philosopher, born in Miletus.
- ochres
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- Carlos
-
noun,
Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- rassle
-
verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- sarco-
-
- caress
-
noun,
an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching.
- thanes
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- roasts
-
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.
- anoles
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- Cantos
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- 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.
- rancho
-
noun,
a ranch.
- cantle
-
noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- anther
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- sarsen
-
noun,
any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
- cartel
-
noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- cansos
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- torsel
-
noun,
a beam or slab of wood, stone, iron, etc., laid on a masonry wall to receive and distribute the weight from one end of a beam.
- alerts
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Saseno
-
noun,
an island off the W coast of Albania, at the entrance to Valona Bay: belongs to Albania. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
- caters
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- ratels
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- oaters
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- 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
-
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.
- Castle
-
noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- castes
-
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.
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- torses
-
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.
- teslas
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Caslon
-
noun,
William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
- Alston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- cashes
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- Sarton
-
noun,
May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- casern
-
noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- Sarthe
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
- altern
-
adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- alters
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- thaler
-
noun,
any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
- rastle
-
verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- carton
-
noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- 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.
- Octans
-
noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- Alecto
-
noun,
one of the Furies.
- Thrale
-
noun,
Hester Lynch (Hester Lynch Piozzi) 1741–1821, Welsh writer and friend of Samuel Johnson.
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- Ostler
-
noun,
hostler.
- osteal
-
adjective,
osseous.
- orates
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- Thrace
-
noun,
an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
- assort
-
verb (used with object),
to distribute, place, or arrange according to kind or class; classify; sort.
- assoc.
-
- sacro-
-
- assert
-
Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- arsen-
-
- assent
-
noun,
agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
- arsons
-
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.
- astron
-
- throne
-
noun,
the chair or seat occupied by a sovereign, bishop, or other exalted personage on ceremonial occasions, usually raised on a dais and covered with a canopy.
- oscars
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- Ashton
-
noun,
Sir Frederick (William) 1906–1988, English dancer and choreographer, born in Ecuador.
- ashore
-
adverb,
to the shore; onto the shore:
- tocher
-
noun,
a dowry; marriage settlement given to the groom by the bride or her family.
- ornate
-
adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- artels
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- tolans
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- sachet
-
noun,
a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
- ascots
-
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.
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- astro-
-
- others
-
noun,
the other one:
- antho-
-
- thenar
-
noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- anthol
-
- antler
-
noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- rochet
-
noun,
a vestment of linen or lawn, resembling a surplice, worn especially by bishops and abbots.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Santos
-
noun,
a seaport in S Brazil: world's largest coffee-exporting port.
- caners
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- racons
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- cleats
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- torahs
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- Olathe
-
noun,
a city in E Kansas.
- Rachel
-
noun,
Jacob's favorite wife, the mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Gen. 29–35.
- theol.
-
- rosets
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- rosace
-
noun,
rosette (def 3).
- Arches
-
noun,
Architecture.
a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening.
an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch.
a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway.
the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
- Salter
-
noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- archon
-
noun,
a higher magistrate in ancient Athens.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Salten
-
noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- Thess.
-
- archt.
-
- toners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Athens
-
noun,
Greek Athenai. a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part.
- oracle
-
noun,
(especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
- tholes
-
noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- Cather
-
noun,
Willa (Sibert) [wil-uh see-bert] /ˈwɪl ə ˈsi bərt/ (Show IPA), 1876–1947, U.S. novelist.
- Cassel
-
noun,
Kassel.
- toshes
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- across
-
adverb,
from one side to another.
- chlor-
-
- rectal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- aceto-
-
- troche
-
noun,
a small tablet or lozenge, usually a circular one, made of medicinal substance worked into a paste with sugar and mucilage or the like, and dried.
- chests
-
noun,
Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
- scenas
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- recons
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- trench
-
noun,
Fortification. a long, narrow excavation in the ground, the earth from which is thrown up in front to serve as a shelter from enemy fire or attack.
- cherts
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- Chelan
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N central Washington, in the Cascade Range: one of the deepest freshwater lakes in the U.S. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- scents
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- cheats
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- scato-
-
- scathe
-
noun,
hurt, harm, or injury.
- reason
-
noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- chaste
-
adjective,
refraining from sexual intercourse that is regarded as contrary to morality or religion; virtuous.
- Chasse
-
noun,
a gliding step in which one foot is kept in advance of the other.
- chases
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- chaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- norths
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
- Choate
-
noun,
Joseph Hodges, 1832–1917, U.S. lawyer and diplomat.
- chole-
-
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- clares
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- clears
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- cleans
-
- rental
-
noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- nerols
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- clasts
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- Reston
-
noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- class.
-
- sclera
-
noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- claros
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- scler-
-
- Nestor
-
noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- choler
-
noun,
irascibility; anger; wrath; irritability.
- 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.
- sclent
-
noun,
any slanting surface, as a slope.
- 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.
- Chron.
-
- choses
-
noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- Chosen
-
noun,
elect.
- rectos
-
- schorl
-
noun,
Mineralogy. a black tourmaline.
- chores
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- chorea
-
noun,
any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
- choral
-
noun,
chorale.
- charts
-
noun,
a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- chaton
-
noun,
Also called chaton foil. an imitation gem of paste that has its pavilion backed with metal foil or silver to reflect light.
- ahorse
-
adjective, adverb,
on horseback:
- cental
-
noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- centos
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- chalet
-
noun,
a herdsman's hut in the Swiss Alps.
- telson
-
noun,
the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
- cerat-
-
- senors
-
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.
- noshes
-
noun,
a snack.
- aeron.
-
- Chanel
-
noun,
Gabrielle [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), ("Coco") 1882–1971, French fashion designer.
- centas
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- cestas
-
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.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- scares
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- aethon
-
noun,
triethyl orthoformate.
- Scales
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- scarts
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- censor
-
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.
- chants
-
noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- tensor
-
noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- Charon
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the ferryman who conveyed the souls of the dead across the Styx.
- centra
-
noun,
a plural of centrum.
- scants
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- r-less
-
adjective,
r-dropping.
- trans.
-
- tensas
-
noun,
a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
- ceorls
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- nosher
-
noun,
Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
- scaler
-
noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- centr-
-
- celto-
-
- nother
-
adjective,
Informal. a whole nother, an entirely different; a whole other.
- 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.
- lasso
-
noun,
a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- retch
-
noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- Sheol
-
noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- Roach
-
noun,
a cockroach.
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- oste-
-
- lact-
-
- Hosea
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- shone
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- hosel
-
noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rhoea
-
- latch
-
noun,
a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- lasts
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- Osset
-
noun,
a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
- Hosta
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- rhet.
-
- Other
-
noun,
the other one:
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- larch
-
noun,
any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
- Rasht
-
noun,
a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- ranch
-
noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- shoes
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- 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.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- shote
-
noun,
shoat (def 1).
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- slash
-
noun,
a sweeping stroke, as with a knife, sword, or pen.
- lases
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Short
-
noun,
something that is short.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- ratch
-
noun,
a ratchet.
- Shona
-
noun,
Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
- shorn
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- hosts
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- hotel
-
noun,
a commercial establishment offering lodging to travelers and sometimes to permanent residents, and often having restaurants, meeting rooms, stores, etc., that are available to the general public.
- rect.
-
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- shoal
-
noun,
a place where a sea, river, or other body of water is shallow.
- shoat
-
noun,
Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- rotls
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- secos
-
noun,
sekos.
- notch
-
noun,
an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- sect.
-
- Selah
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- loses
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- scans
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- Lorna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- seats
-
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.
- sates
-
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.
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- oasts
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lorca
-
noun,
García Lorca.
- LORAN
-
noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- oaths
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- loess
-
noun,
a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
- 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.
- noses
-
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.
- 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.
- loche
-
noun,
the North American burbot.
- natch
-
adverb,
of course; naturally.
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- Necho
-
noun,
Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- nests
-
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.
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- nears
-
- Neth.
-
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- Scot.
-
- SCOTS
-
noun,
Also called Scottish. the English language as spoken in Scotland.
Compare Scots Gaelic.
- natl.
-
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- scat-
-
- naso-
-
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- noct-
-
- 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.
- seals
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- scats
-
noun,
scat singing.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- nacho
-
noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- North
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
- lochs
-
noun,
a lake.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- Lathe
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Lehar
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- lect.
-
- orach
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- leash
-
noun,
a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
- orals
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- 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.
- shalt
-
verb,
2nd person singular of shall.
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- shale
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- orch.
-
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- Leach
-
noun,
the act or process of leaching.
- Sachs
-
noun,
Hans [hahns] /hɑns/ (Show IPA), 1494–1576, German Meistersinger: author of stories, songs, poems and dramatic works.
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Shear
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- sheas
-
noun,
shea tree.
- laths
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Orth.
-
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- lehrs
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- 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.
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- ocher
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- ochre
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- loath
-
adjective,
unwilling; reluctant; disinclined; averse:
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Saros
-
noun,
the period of 223 synodic months, equaling 6585.32 days or 18 years, 11.32 days (or 10.32 days if 5 leap years occur in the interval), after which eclipses repeat but are shifted 120° west.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- loach
-
noun,
any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
- sarc-
-
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- 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.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- octa-
-
- Letha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Letch
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- sents
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- sero-
-
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- salts
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- Sans.
-
- ento-
-
- Horta
-
noun,
Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- tera-
-
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- cent.
-
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- 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: ¢.
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cero-
-
- cert.
-
- Cath.
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- 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.
- teno-
-
- Tench
-
noun,
a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
- chant
-
noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- chaos
-
noun,
a state of utter confusion or disorder; a total lack of organization or order.
- char-
-
- chars
-
noun,
a charred material or surface.
- chart
-
noun,
a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Chase
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Cant.
-
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- 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.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- cases
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- 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.
- 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.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- telo-
-
- 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.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- cloth
-
noun,
a fabric formed by weaving, felting, etc., from wool, hair, silk, flax, cotton, or other fiber, used for garments, upholstery, and many other items.
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- 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.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- coel-
-
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- Cohan
-
noun,
George M(ichael) 1878–1942, U.S. actor, playwright, and producer.
- Cohen
-
noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- lenos
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- colat
-
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- Cons.
-
- Tasso
-
noun,
Torquato [tawr-kwah-taw] /tɔrˈkwɑ tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1544–95, Italian poet.
- hort.
-
- chats
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- chose
-
noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- cheat
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- chela
-
noun,
the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
- chert
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- chess
-
noun,
a game played on a chessboard by two people who maneuver sixteen pieces each according to rules governing movement of the six kinds of pieces (pawn, rook, knight, bishop, queen, king), the object being to bring the opponent's king into checkmate.
- chest
-
noun,
Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
- Chloe
-
noun,
the lover of Daphnis in a Greek pastoral romance.
- chol-
-
- Chola
-
noun,
a teenage girl who associates closely with a gang of cholos or is the girlfriend of a cholo.
- chore
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- tech.
-
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- tears
-
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- claro
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- clase
-
- clash
-
noun,
a loud, harsh noise, as of a collision:
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- Teach
-
noun,
Informal. teacher.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- cont.
-
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- 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.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- altho
-
conjunction,
although.
- alto-
-
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Alcor
-
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- torch
-
noun,
a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- ante-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- anth-
-
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- 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.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- Torah
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- acro-
-
- 30-30
-
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- 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.
- acet-
-
- troch
-
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- 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.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- treas
-
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- actos
-
- trash
-
noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- 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.
- aero-
-
- aholt
-
noun,
ahold.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- 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.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Athel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- assn.
-
- asst.
-
- those
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- astr.
-
- Thorn
-
noun,
a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle.
- thole
-
noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- Athol
-
noun,
a city in central Massachusetts.
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- Athos
-
noun,
Mount, the easternmost of three prongs of the peninsula of Chalcidice, in NE Greece: site of an autonomous theocracy constituted of 20 monasteries. 131 sq. mi. (340 sq. km); about 35 miles (56 km) long.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- Theos
-
- theor
-
- theo-
-
- thens
-
noun,
that time:
- theca
-
noun,
a case or receptacle.
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- Arch.
-
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- arche
-
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- areo-
-
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- Arnel
-
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- Ashes
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- 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.
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- asco-
-
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- 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.
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- Const
-
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- Helot
-
noun,
a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state.
Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- helas
-
interjection,
alas!
- snots
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- Enoch
-
noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- hect-
-
- encl.
-
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- Stans
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- 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.
- heats
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- hents
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Stahl
-
noun,
Georg Ernst [gey-ork ernst] /geɪˈɒrk ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1660–1734, German chemist and physician.
- herns
-
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- snath
-
noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Heron
-
noun,
any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.
- ecto-
-
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- stech
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- stash
-
noun,
something put away or hidden:
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- herls
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- Srta.
-
- econ.
-
- hales
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- hates
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- soles
-
noun,
a plural of sol3 .
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- haler
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- halo-
-
- sones
-
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.
- Harts
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- halos
-
noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- halts
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- Hants
-
noun,
Hampshire (def 1).
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- sorts
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- Hearn
-
noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- heals
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- Esth.
-
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- ethal
-
noun,
cetyl alcohol.
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- soars
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- ethos
-
noun,
Sociology. the fundamental character or spirit of a culture; the underlying sentiment that informs the beliefs, customs, or practices of a group or society; dominant assumptions of a people or period:
- Soche
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Shache.
- soras
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- hests
-
noun,
behest.
- Elath
-
noun,
Eilat.
- ecol.
-
- tahrs
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- hones
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- holts
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- costs
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- Holst
-
noun,
Gustav Theodore [goo s-tahv] /ˈgʊs tɑv/ (Show IPA), 1874–1934, English composer.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Horae
-
plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- holes
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- crash
-
noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- crass
-
adjective,
without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid:
- 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.
- Tahoe
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- 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.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Horne
-
noun,
Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
- Horst
-
noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has risen in relation to adjacent portions.
- horse
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- Horsa
-
noun,
died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- Coral
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- horns
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- cores
-
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- horas
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- 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.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- horal
-
adjective,
of or relating to an hour or hours; hourly.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- cress
-
noun,
any of various plants of the mustard family, especially the watercress, having pungent-tasting leaves often used for salad and as a garnish.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- snarl
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- 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.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- hoars
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- stoas
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- snash
-
noun,
insolence; impertinence.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- ster.
-
- Hoare
-
noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- haole
-
noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- tachs
-
noun,
tachometer.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- sloth
-
noun,
habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
- tache
-
noun,
a buckle; clasp.
- slosh
-
noun,
watery mire or partly melted snow; slush.
- shr.
-
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- Sol.
-
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- tron
-
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- 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.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- tRNA
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- 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.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- RONA
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- RNAS
-
- toss
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- 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.
- 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.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- tel-
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- 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.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- sch.
-
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- str.
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tchr
-
- Cohn
-
noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- ter.
-
- sec.
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- 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.
- tanh
-
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- sech
-
- scr.
-
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- 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.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- 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.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- THOR
-
noun,
Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- 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.
- sols
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- soln
-
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- toch
-
noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Ste.
-
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- 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.
- Sat.
-
- 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.
- sash
-
noun,
a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
- sers
-
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).
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- SASE
-
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- the-
-
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Sra.
-
- sots
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- ten.
-
- 1080
-
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lat.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lath
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- Chal
-
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- hor.
-
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- Hos.
-
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clar
-
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- chs.
-
- Chr.
-
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lea.
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Loch
-
noun,
a lake.
- 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.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- cat.
-
- Cels
-
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Loss
-
noun,
detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- loth
-
adjective,
loath.
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- cet-
-
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lech
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Ceto
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- CERN
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- cen.
-
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- Holt
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- etc.
-
- ctr.
-
- eso-
-
- Cres
-
- crat
-
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- est.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Eth.
-
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- coss
-
noun,
kos.
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- cts.
-
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- 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.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- eco-
-
- ect-
-
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- ELAS
-
- 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:
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- enc.
-
- enl.
-
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Cort
-
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- Hess
-
noun,
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- Col.
-
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- hol-
-
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- HOLC
-
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- her.
-
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- Cor.
-
- hal-
-
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- 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.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- Con.
-
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- HEAO
-
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Ont.
-
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ant.
-
- ano-
-
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- ance
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- 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.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- asc-
-
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Oct.
-
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- ole-
-
- alt.
-
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- rel.
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- 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.
- ACLS
-
- 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.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- aet.
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Alco
-
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- acr-
-
- 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:
- ACTH
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- 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.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- neo-
-
- ates
-
- 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.
- Nah.
-
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- nos-
-
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Can.
-
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- 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.
- not-
-
- ator
-
- 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.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- 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.
- Cal.
-
- Neh.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- Nor.
-
- NCTE
-
- ASSR
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- 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.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- TSH
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- THC
-
- CRS
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- TRH
-
- TAL
-
- STL
-
- ACS
-
- 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.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- th-
-
- CEA
-
- CRT
-
- ean
-
- CSA
-
- Tro
-
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ea.
-
- cl.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eo-
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- CSO
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- TSE
-
- 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.
- CSR
-
- CST
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ae.
-
- ASR
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CNS
-
- CNO
-
- 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.
- ast
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- 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.
- CLR
-
- ARS
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- Aso
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noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- aor
-
- Clo
-
- TCA
-
- TLC
-
- TCS
-
- tea
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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.
- tlo
-
- cle
-
- Teh
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noun,
Te.
- tlr
-
- ASN
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ase
-
- CHA
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noun,
tea.
- at.
-
- AEC
-
- tra
-
- ct.
-
- COS
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noun,
romaine.
- AES
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noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- cs.
-
- AHE
-
- CEO
-
- AHL
-
- ALC
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- cr.
-
- tr.
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Co.
-
- ALS
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noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ch.
-
- ca.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ANC
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- ATC
-
- ans
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noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- TSS
-
- ec-
-
- NES
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- SCS
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- NEC
-
- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- RCS
-
- NHA
-
- NHL
-
- NHS
-
- OTS
-
- ote
-
- NOC
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- NCO
-
- ECA
-
- NRA
-
- LON
-
- rt.
-
- LEO
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noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Les
-
- 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).
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- LOC
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ltr
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- Re.
-
- LSC
-
- LSS
-
- LST
-
- LTA
-
- LTh
-
- nr.
-
- NRC
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- SAE
-
- Ola
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- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONR
-
- ons
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- 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.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- RSS
-
- RTS
-
- Rs.
-
- OES
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noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- NSA
-
- OSA
-
- NSC
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- ROT
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noun,
the process of rotting.
- OTA
-
- Oc.
-
- ot-
-
- OSS
-
- sc.
-
- OTC
-
- SAR
-
- ose
-
- 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.
- OAS
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- OCR
-
- OCS
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SHA
-
- RCT
-
- ss.
-
- ESL
-
- SRS
-
- Sr.
-
- ESR
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- ETO
-
- SSC
-
- ETR
-
- ETS
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- RCN
-
- hr.
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- SSA
-
- SSE
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- 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.
- Ehr
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- en-
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERT
-
- SSN
-
- ESA
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Esc
-
- Sta
-
- REA
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- St.
-
- SST
-
- SSR
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- HCR
-
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Hts
-
- ROA
-
- 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.
- La.
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Lt.
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- HST
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- sho
-
- LCA
-
- LCT
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ht.
-
- rte
-
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- RCA
-
- RNA
-
- SLR
-
- SLE
-
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- HRE
-
- hrs
-
- SLA
-
- sht
-
- 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.
- RC
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- AO
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RH
-
- RN
-
- R.
-
- RO
-
- N.
-
- S.
-
- HL
-
- LH
-
- LC
-
- L.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TC
-
- SN
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- h.
-
- L2
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- t.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- L1
-
- le
-
- SA
-
- TL
-
- SL
-
- ol
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- OA
-
- TN
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- NL
-
- CE
-
- NH
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- LR
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- ln
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man: