Anagrams of Chateaubriand

Word Chateaubriand has 1735 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of Chateaubriand.

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Hardicanute
noun, Hardecanute.
Acidanthera
noun, any bulbous African plant belonging to the genus Acidanthera, of the iris family, having sword-shaped leaves and long tubular flowers.
abranchiate
adjective, having no gills.
batrachian
adjective, belonging or pertaining to the Batrachia, a former group comprising the amphibians, and sometimes restricted to the salientians.
branchiate
adjective, having gills.
bicaudate
adjective, having two tails or taillike appendages.
brachiate
adjective, Botany. having widely spreading branches in alternate pairs.
danburite
noun, a rare mineral, calcium borosilicate, CaB 2 Si 2 O 8 , occurring in pegmatite in yellow or colorless crystals resembling topaz.
uncharted
adjective, not shown or located on a map; unexplored; unknown, as a place or region:
Teucrian
noun, one of the ancient Trojans.
breadnut
noun, the round, yellow or brown fruit of the ramon, Brosimum alicastrum, of the mulberry family, used, roasted or boiled, as a substitute for bread in the West Indies.
braunite
noun, an ore of manganese, 3Mn 2 O 3 ⋅MnSiO 3 .
Atabrine
handcart
noun, a small cart drawn or pushed by hand.
anabatic
adjective, pertaining to an uphill wind produced by the effects of local heating. Compare katabatic.
Rhaetian
noun, Raetic.
branchia
noun, a gill.
Cernauti
noun, a city in SW Ukraine, on the Prut River: formerly in Romania.
unabated
adjective, with undiminished force, power, or vigor.
Auerbach
noun, Arnold ("Red") 1917–2006, U.S. basketball coach and manager.
abradant
noun, an abrasive.
hacienda
noun, a large landed estate, especially one used for farming or ranching.
Tridacna
noun, a genus of giant clams inhabiting reefs in the South Pacific, attaining a diameter of 4 feet (1.2 meters) or more, and weighing over 500 pounds (227 kg).
caudaite
noun, a small meteorite, generally less than one half millimeter in diameter, containing crystals of more or less pure magnetite.
ruthenic
adjective, containing ruthenium in a higher valence state than the corresponding ruthenious compound.
Dracaena
noun, any treelike tropical plant of the genus Dracaena, many species of which are cultivated as ornamentals for their showy leaves.
teach-in
noun, a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
Dicentra
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Dicentra, of the fumitory family, having long clusters of drooping flowers, as the Dutchman's-breeches or the bleeding heart.
Thracian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Thrace.
arachnid
noun, any wingless, carnivorous arthropod of the class Arachnida, including spiders, scorpions, mites, ticks, and daddy-longlegs, having a body divided into two parts, the cephalothorax and the abdomen, and having eight appendages and no antennae. Compare insect.
Ecbatana
noun, ancient name of Hamadan.
bucrania
noun, (in classical architecture) an ornament, especially on a frieze, having the form of the skull of an ox.
Arcadian
noun, a native of Arcadia.
carinate
adjective, Zoology, Botany. formed with a carina; keellike.
habitude
noun, customary condition or character:
tracheid
noun, an elongated, tapering xylem cell having lignified, pitted, intact walls, adapted for conduction and support. Compare vessel (def 5).
carnauba
noun, a palm, Copernicia prunifera, of Brazil, having palmate leaves covered with wax.
trade-in
noun, goods given in whole or, usually, part payment of a purchase:
Archaean
adjective, Archean.
Ruthenia
noun, a former province in E Czechoslovakia.
Caterina
noun, a female given name, form of Catherine.
habanera
noun, a dance of Cuban origin.
cathedra
noun, the seat or throne of a bishop in the principal church of a diocese.
hauriant
adjective, (of a fish) represented as erect, with the head upward:
centibar
noun, a centimeter-gram-second unit of pressure, equal to 1/100 (0.01) bar or 10,000 dynes per square centimeter.
indurate
adjective, hardened; unfeeling; callous; inured.
bacteria
plural noun, ubiquitous one-celled organisms, spherical, spiral, or rod-shaped and appearing singly or in chains, comprising the Schizomycota, a phylum of the kingdom Monera (in some classification systems the plant class Schizomycetes), various species of which are involved in fermentation, putrefaction, infectious diseases, or nitrogen fixation.
Bechuana
noun, Tswana (def 1).
urbanite
noun, a resident of a city or urban community.
incubate
verb (used with object), to sit upon (eggs) for the purpose of hatching.
barathea
noun, a closely woven fabric of silk, rayon, cotton, or wool, having a pebbled surface.
radiance
noun, radiant brightness or light:
unthread
verb (used with object), to draw out or take out the thread from:
craniate
noun, a craniate animal.
radicant
adjective, rooting from the stem, as ivy.
bacterin
noun, a vaccine prepared from killed bacteria.
chanteur
noun, a male singer, especially one who sings in nightclubs and cabarets.
abdicant
noun, a person who abdicates; abdicator.
abdicate
verb (used with object), to give up or renounce (authority, duties, an office, etc.), especially in a voluntary, public, or formal manner:
Badarian
adjective, of, relating to, or belonging to the predynastic culture of Upper Egypt, 4100–3500 b.c., characterized by flint tools, stone axes, and pottery.
abducent
adjective, drawing away, as by the action of a muscle; abducting.
Barthian
noun, a supporter or adherent of Karl Barth or his theology.
abidance
noun, the act or state of abiding.
bacteri-
underact
verb (used with or without object), to underplay.
Abiathar
noun, a priest of Israel and a companion of David. I Sam. 22:20; II Sam. 15:24–36.
Rathenau
noun, Walther [vahl-tuh r] /ˈvɑl tər/ (Show IPA), 1867–1922, German industrialist, writer, and statesman.
iracund
adjective, prone to anger; irascible.
araneid
noun, a member of the order Araneae (Araneida), comprising the spiders.
Araucan
noun, Araucanian.
Echidna
noun, Also called spiny anteater. any of several insectivorous monotremes of the genera Tachyglossus, of Australia, Tasmania, and New Guinea, and Zaglossus, of New Guinea, that have claws and a slender snout and are covered with coarse hair and long spines.
tabanid
noun, any of numerous bloodsucking flies of the family Tabanidae, comprising the deer flies and horse flies.
Arcadia
noun, a mountainous region of ancient Greece, traditionally known for the contented pastoral innocence of its people.
ditcher
noun, a person who digs ditches.
intrude
verb (used with object), to thrust or bring in without invitation, permission, or welcome.
endarch
adjective, (of a primary xylem or root) developing from the periphery; having the oldest cells closest to the core.
Anahuac
noun, the central plateau of Mexico, between the Sierra Madre Occidental and the Sierra Madre Oriental ranges (3700 to 9000 feet; 1128 to 2743 meters): center of former Aztec civilization.
Niebuhr
noun, Barthold Georg [bahr-tawlt gey-awrk] /ˈbɑr tɔlt geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), 1776–1831, German historian.
bandura
noun, a Ukrainian stringed instrument of the lute family.
bandeau
noun, a headband, especially one worn about the forehead.
Itabuna
noun, a city in E Brazil.
Arabian
noun, an inhabitant of Arabia.
Arachne
noun, a Lydian woman who challenged Athena to a weaving contest and was changed into a spider for her presumption.
Dunarea
noun, Romanian name of the Dvina.
cabaret
noun, a restaurant providing food, drink, music, a dance floor, and often a floor show.
taurine
noun, a neutral crystalline substance, C 2 H 7 NO 3 S, obtained from bile.
Tardieu
noun, André Pierre Gabriel Amédée [ahn-drey pyer ga-bree-el a-mey-dey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pyɛr ga briˈɛl a meɪˈdeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, French statesman.
Cabinda
noun, an exclave of Angola, on the W coast of Africa. 2807 sq. mi. (7270 sq. km).
antacid
noun, an antacid agent.
bearcat
noun, Informal. a person or thing that fights or acts with force or fierceness.
antbird
noun, any of numerous passerine birds of the family Formicariidae, of the New World tropics, many species of which follow army ant swarms to feed on insects disturbed by the ants.
bartend
verb (used without object), to serve or work as a bartender.
aneuria
noun, neurasthenia.
inducer
noun, Biochemistry. a substance that has the capability of activating genes within a cell.
cabinet
noun, a piece of furniture with shelves, drawers, etc., for holding or displaying items:
Butcher
noun, a retail or wholesale dealer in meat.
Durance
noun, incarceration or imprisonment (often used in the phrase durance vile).
Tancred
noun, 1078?–1112, Norman leader in the first Crusade.
barchan
noun, a crescent-shaped sand dune with the convex side in the direction of the wind.
burthen
noun, verb (used with object), burden1 .
Durante
noun, James Francis ("Jimmy") 1893–1980, U.S. comedian.
hetaira
noun, hetaera.
Berchta
noun, Perchta.
Archean
adjective, noting or pertaining to rocks of the Archeozoic portion of the Precambrian Era.
brained
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
radiate
adjective, radiating from a center.
handcar
noun, a small railroad car or platform on four wheels propelled by a mechanism worked by hand, used on some railroads for inspecting tracks and transporting workers.
Bactria
noun, an ancient country in W Asia, between the Oxus River and the Hindu Kush Mountains. Capital: Bactra.
Aterian
adjective, of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
Rhaetia
noun, an ancient Roman province in central Europe, comprising what is now E Switzerland and a part of the Tyrol: later extended to the Danube.
Athenai
noun, Greek name of Athens.
branchi
hariana
noun, Haryana.
haircut
noun, an act or instance of cutting the hair.
hatband
noun, a band or ribbon placed about the crown of a hat, just above the brim.
Bacardi
noun, a cocktail made with Bacardi rum, grenadine, and lime juice.
red-hat
noun, the broad-brimmed official hat of a Roman Catholic cardinal, symbolic of the office or rank of a cardinal.
redbait
verb (used without object), to denounce or deprecate as a political radical, especially to accuse of being communist.
brachia
noun, Anatomy. the part of the arm from the shoulder to the elbow.
haunted
noun, Often, haunts. a place frequently visited:
hit-run
adjective, hit-and-run (defs 1, 2, 4).
Hebraic
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of the Hebrews, their language, or their culture.
Rhetian
noun, Raetic.
Hainaut
noun, a medieval county in territory now in SW Belgium and N France.
archine
noun, arshin.
habited
noun, an acquired behavior pattern regularly followed until it has become almost involuntary:
archit.
brucite
noun, a mineral, magnesium hydroxide, Mg(OH) 2 , occurring in tabular, foliated crystals: used in magnesia refractories.
arcuate
adjective, bent or curved like a bow.
brucine
noun, a white, crystalline, bitter, slightly water-soluble, very poisonous alkaloid, C 23 H 26 N 2 O 4 , obtained from the nux vomica tree Strychnos nux-vomica, and from other species of the same genus, resembling but not as powerful as strychnine in its pharmacological action: used chiefly in the denaturation of alcohol.
ruinate
adjective, ruined.
benthic
adjective, of or relating to a benthos.
autarch
noun, an absolute ruler; autocrat; tyrant.
habitan
noun, habitant2 .
Bahrain
noun, a sheikdom in the Persian Gulf, consisting of a group of islands: formerly a British protectorate; declared independent 1971. 232 sq. mi. (601 sq. km). Capital: Manama.
Radiata
noun, (in some classification systems) a major grouping that includes more or less radially symmetrical animals, as coelenterates (jellyfish, sea anemones, corals), ctenophores (comb jellies), and echinoderms (starfish, sea urchins, sea cucumbers).
habitue
noun, a frequent or habitual visitor to a place:
rinceau
noun, an ornamental foliate or floral motif.
Ariadne
noun, Classical Mythology. a daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë who gave Theseus the thread by which he escaped from the labyrinth: deserted by Theseus on Naxos, she became the bride of Dionysus.
habutai
noun, a thin, soft, durable Japanese silk, used in the manufacture of garments.
bahadur
noun, a title of respect commonly affixed to the names of European officers in Indian documents or used in ceremonious mention by Indians:
radiant
noun, a point or object from which rays proceed.
Hadrian
noun, (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) a.d. 76–138, Roman emperor 117–138.
breadth
noun, the measure of the second largest dimension of a plane or solid figure; width.
birchen
adjective, of or relating to birch.
natured
adjective, having a temperament of a particular kind (usually used in combination):
unbated
adjective, not abated; undiminished; unlessened.
Catania
noun, a seaport in E Sicily.
Chanute
noun, a town in SE Kansas.
unitard
noun, a one-piece leotard with full-length stockings; bodysuit.
cateran
noun, (formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
curtain
noun, a hanging piece of fabric used to shut out the light from a window, adorn a room, increase privacy, etc.
debauch
noun, a period of wanton or sensual self-indulgence.
tranche
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:
catbird
noun, any of several American or Australian birds having catlike cries, especially Dumetella carolinensis (gray catbird) of North America.
charade
noun, charades, (used with a singular verb) a game in which the players are typically divided into two teams, members of which take turns at acting out in pantomime a word, phrase, title, etc., which the members of their own team must guess.
cathead
noun, a projecting timber or metal beam to which an anchor is hoisted and secured.
adiabat
noun, a line on a thermodynamic chart relating the pressure and temperature of a substance undergoing an adiabatic change.
Chardin
noun, Jean Baptiste Siméon [zhahn ba-teest see-mey-awn] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist si meɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1699–1779, French painter.
traduce
verb (used with object), to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame:
unbrace
verb (used with object), to remove the braces of.
trachea
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the tube in humans and other air-breathing vertebrates extending from the larynx to the bronchi, serving as the principal passage for conveying air to and from the lungs; the windpipe.
Chateau
noun, (in France) a castle or fortress.
untread
verb (used with object), to go back through in the same steps.
Decatur
noun, Stephen, 1779–1820, U.S. naval officer.
Trianda
noun, a town on the Greek island of Rhodes, in the Aegean Sea: built on the site of ancient Ialysus.
tribade
noun, lesbian (def 5).
decibar
noun, a centimeter-gram-second unit of pressure, equal to 1/10 bar or 100,000 dynes per square centimeter.
acardia
noun, congenital absence of a heart.
danaite
noun, a variety of arsenopyrite having cobalt in place of some of the iron.
abreact
verb (used with object), to remove by abreaction.
Cernuda
noun, Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1902–63, Spanish poet, in England after 1939.
certain
Idioms, for certain, without a doubt; surely:
turdine
adjective, belonging or pertaining to the family Turdidae, comprising the true thrushes.
unbraid
verb (used with object), to separate (anything braided, as hair) into the several strands.
Acadian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Acadia.
turbine
noun, any of various machines having a rotor, usually with vanes or blades, driven by the pressure, momentum, or reactive thrust of a moving fluid, as steam, water, hot gases, or air, either occurring in the form of free jets or as a fluid passing through and entirely filling a housing around the rotor.
chanter
noun, a person who chants; singer.
acarine
noun, any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
centri-
centaur
noun, Classical Mythology. one of a race of monsters having the head, trunk, and arms of a man, and the body and legs of a horse.
unearth
verb (used with object), to dig or get out of the earth; dig up.
Achaean
noun, an inhabitant of Achaea.
unheard
adjective, not heard; not perceived by the ear.
caudate
adjective, having a tail or taillike appendage.
tribune
noun, a person who upholds or defends the rights of the people.
untried
adjective, not tried; not attempted, proved, or tested.
unteach
verb (used with object), to cause to be forgotten or disbelieved, as by contrary teaching.
urinate
verb (used without object), to pass or discharge urine.
carbine
noun, a light, gas-operated semiautomatic rifle.
dibrach
noun, pyrrhic1 (def 3).
theriac
noun, molasses; treacle.
Thebaid
noun, the ancient region surrounding Thebes, in Egypt.
therian
noun, a therian animal.
detrain
verb (used without object), to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
cudbear
noun, a violet coloring matter obtained from various lichens, especially Lecanora tartarea.
cithara
noun, kithara.
cue-bid
noun, a bid in a suit showing control of the suit, as having an assured winner or a void.
candier
carbide
noun, a compound of carbon with a more electropositive element or group.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
airdate
noun, the date of a broadcast or scheduled broadcast.
thunder
noun, a loud, explosive, resounding noise produced by the explosive expansion of air heated by a lightning discharge.
uranite
noun, any of the uranium phosphates, as autunite or torbernite.
chunder
noun, vomit.
chunter
verb (used without object), to grumble or grouse mildly or tediously.
airhead
noun, an area in enemy territory or in threatened friendly territory, seized by airborne troops for bringing in supplies and additional troops by airdrop or landing.
binate
adjective, produced or borne in pairs; double.
hernia
noun, the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
chaeta
noun, a bristle or seta, especially of a chaetopod.
hinder
noun, Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. the buttocks.
Ithaca
noun, one of the Ionian Islands, off the W coast of Greece: legendary home of Ulysses. 37 sq. mi. (96 sq. km). Greek Itháki.
cut-in
noun, Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
Bichat
noun, Marie François Xavier [ma-ree frahn-swa gza-vyey] /maˈri frɑ̃ˈswa gzaˈvyeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1771–1802, French physician.
Hubert
noun, a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “mind” and “bright.”.
chaine
noun, a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
Bianca
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “white.”.
Nature
noun, the material world, especially as surrounding humankind and existing independently of human activities.
herdic
noun, a low-hung carriage with two or four wheels, having the entrance at the back and the seats at the sides.
Baruch
noun, the amanuensis and friend of Jeremiah and nominal author of the book of Baruch in the Apocrypha. Jer. 32:12.
biuret
noun, a white crystalline substance, C 2 H 5 O 2 N 3 ⋅H 2 O, soluble in water and alcohol, used for the identification of urea, from which it is formed on heating.
binder
noun, a person or thing that binds.
Bataan
noun, a peninsula on W Luzon, in the Philippines: U.S. troops surrendered to Japanese April 9, 1942.
henbit
noun, a common weed, Lamium amplexicaule, of the mint family, having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers.
dharna
noun, (in India) the practice of exacting justice or compliance with a just demand by sitting and fasting at the doorstep of an offender until death or until the demand is granted.
bateau
noun, Also, batteau. Nautical. Chiefly Canadian and Southern U.S.. a small, flat-bottomed rowboat used on rivers. a half-decked, sloop-rigged boat used for fishing on Chesapeake Bay; skipjack. (in some regions) a scow.
Hecuba
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Priam.
bather
noun, a person or thing that bathes.
Cetura
noun, Keturah.
nacred
adjective, lined with or resembling nacre.
Dairen
noun, former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
Dachau
noun, a city in SE Germany, near Munich: site of Nazi concentration camp.
Benita
noun, a female given name.
Huerta
noun, Victoriano [beek-taw-ryah-naw] /ˌbik tɔˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1854–1916, Mexican general: provisional president of Mexico 1913–14.
behind
noun, Informal. the buttocks.
curate
noun, Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
induc.
chaunt
noun, verb (used with or without object), chant.
Berith
noun, Brith.
indaba
noun, a conference or consultation between or with native peoples of South Africa.
Cuiaba
noun, a river in SW Brazil. About 300 miles (485 km) long.
Bertha
noun, a collar or trimming, as of lace, worn about the shoulders by women, as over a low-necked waist or dress.
induct
verb (used with object), to install in an office, benefice, position, etc., especially with formal ceremonies:
incher
noun, something that has or is associated with a height or length of an inch or a specified number of inches (often used in combination):
inbred
adjective, naturally inherent; innate; native:
Chenab
noun, a river in S Asia, flowing SW from N India to the Sutlej River in E Pakistan. About 605 miles (1085 km) long.
inarch
verb (used with object), to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
Charta
noun, a strip of paper that is impregnated with a medicinal substance, for external application.
Beirut
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Lebanon.
curite
noun, a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
Hunter
noun, a person who hunts game or other wild animals for food or in sport.
cretin
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
Bhutan
noun, a kingdom in the Himalayas, NE of India: foreign affairs under Indian jurisdiction. About 19,300 sq. mi. (50,000 sq. km). Capital: Thimphu.
Curtin
noun, John, 1885–1945, Australian statesman: prime minister 1941–45.
induce
verb (used with object), to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind:
Crania
noun, the skull of a vertebrate.
credit
noun, commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
Cretan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Crete.
intra-
ideata
noun, (in epistemology) the object of knowledge as known by the mind. Compare datum (def 3).
Ibadan
noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
becard
noun, any of several passerine birds of the genus Pachyramphus, of the American tropics, having large heads and swollen bills, and variously classified with the flycatchers or the cotingas.
Idaean
adjective, of, pertaining to, associated with, or inhabiting Mount Ida in Asia Minor or Crete.
cherub
noun, a celestial being. Gen. 3:24; Ezek. 1, 10.
Beduin
noun, Bedouin.
inter.
Canara
noun, Kanara.
Brandt
noun, Willy [wil-ee;; German vil-ee] /ˈwɪl i;; German ˈvɪl i/ (Show IPA), (Karl Herbert Frahm) 1913–1992, West German political leader: chancellor 1969–74; Nobel Peace Prize 1971.
hatred
noun, the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
burden
noun, that which is carried; load:
Derain
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
butane
noun, a colorless, flammable gas, C 4 H 10 , a saturated aliphatic existing in two isometric forms: used chiefly in the manufacture of rubber and as fuel.
Durant
noun, Ariel, 1898–1981, U.S. author and historian (wife of Will).
Durban
noun, a seaport in SE Natal, in the E Republic of South Africa.
Burnet
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genera Sanguisorba and Poterium, of the rose family, having pinnate leaves and dense heads of small flowers.
durian
noun, the edible fruit of a tree, Durio zibethinus, of the bombax family, of southeastern Asia, having a hard, prickly rind, a highly flavored, pulpy flesh, and an unpleasant odor.
Buriat
noun, Buryat.
denti-
detain
verb (used with object), to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
cardi-
Eartha
noun, a female given name.
cardia
noun, an opening that connects the esophagus and the upper part of the stomach.
Cardin
noun, Pierre, born 1922, French fashion designer.
echard
noun, the water in soil that is not available for absorption by plants.
Carian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Caria.
Bunche
noun, Ralph (Johnson) 1904–71, U.S. diplomat: at the United Nations 1946–71; Nobel Peace Prize 1950.
detach
verb (used with object), to unfasten and separate; disengage; disunite.
dunite
noun, a coarse-grained igneous rock composed almost entirely of olivine.
decant
verb (used with object), to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
Dracut
noun, a city in NE Massachusetts.
Canada
noun, a dry riverbed.
Canad.
cahier
noun, Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
direct
adverb, in a direct manner; directly; straight:
Candia
noun, former name of Iráklion.
dither
noun, a trembling; vibration.
cadent
adjective, having cadence.
drench
noun, the act of drenching.
Dunbar
noun, Paul Laurence, 1872–1906, U.S. poet.
driech
adjective, verb (used with object), dree.
cabane
noun, a mastlike structure on some early airplanes, used for supporting the wing.
Cantab
cabana
noun, a small cabin or tentlike structure for use as a bathhouse, especially on a beach or by a swimming pool.
cantar
noun, a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
Duarte
noun, a city in SW California.
Canter
noun, an easy gallop.
Canute
noun, a.d. 994?–1035, Danish king of England 1017–35; of Denmark 1018–35; and of Norway 1028–35.
caribe
noun, piranha.
decani
adjective, of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
Brahui
noun, a member of a nomadic people of Baluchistan.
centi-
datcha
noun, dacha.
breach
noun, the act or a result of breaking; break or rupture.
Darien
noun, Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
cedarn
adjective, resembling or made of cedar.
haired
adjective, having hair of a specified kind (usually used in combination):
Danube
noun, a river in central and SE Europe, flowing E from southern Germany to the Black Sea. 1725 miles (2775 km) long.
Danite
noun, a member of the tribe of Dan.
Harbin
noun, a city in and the capital of Heilongjiang province, in NE China.
breath
noun, the air inhaled and exhaled in respiration.
canard
noun, a false or baseless, usually derogatory story, report, or rumor.
Harden
noun, Sir Arthur, 1865–1940, English biochemist: Nobel Prize 1929.
centr-
centra
noun, a plural of centrum.
dancer
noun, a person who dances.
cerat-
branch
noun, a division or subdivision of the stem or axis of a tree, shrub, or other plant.
Hardin
noun, John Wesley, 1853–95, U.S. outlaw in the West.
Datura
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Datura, of the nightshade family, including some species grown as ornamentals and usually having funnel-shaped flowers and prickly pods: the leaves and seeds are the source of hallucinogenic alkaloids.
Brecht
noun, Bertolt [ber-tawlt] /ˈbɛr tɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1898–1956, German dramatist and poet.
Buchan
noun, John (Baron Tweedsmuir) 1875–1940, Scottish novelist and historian: governor general of Canada 1935–40.
catena
noun, a chain or connected series, especially of extracts from the writings of the fathers of the Christian church.
enrich
verb (used with object), to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
Carina
noun, Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
carnet
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
brunet
noun, a person, usually a male, with dark hair and, often, dark eyes and darkish or olive skin.
Brunei
noun, a sultanate under British protection on the NW coast of Borneo: formerly a British protectorate; gained independence 1984. 2220 sq. mi. (5750 sq. km). Capital: Bandar Seri Begawan.
brunch
noun, a meal that serves as both breakfast and lunch.
ethnic
noun, a member of an ethnic group.
Habana
noun, Havana.
dautie
noun, a darling.
Cathar
noun, (in medieval Europe) a member of any of several rigorously ascetic Christian sects maintaining a dualistic theology.
Bruant
noun, Libéral [lee-bey-ral] /li beɪˈral/ (Show IPA), c1635–1697, French architect.
Habiru
noun, a nomadic people mentioned in Assyro-Babylonian literature: possibly the early Hebrews.
Cather
noun, Willa (Sibert) [wil-uh see-bert] /ˈwɪl ə ˈsi bərt/ (Show IPA), 1876–1947, U.S. novelist.
Cathie
noun, a female given name, form of Catherine.
Briand
noun, Aristide [ar-uh-steed;; French a-ree-steed] /ˈær əˌstid;; French a riˈstid/ (Show IPA), 1862–1932, French statesman: minister of France 11 times; Nobel Peace Prize 1926.
dearth
noun, an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack:
Brenda
noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “flame” or “sword.”.
durain
noun, the coal forming the dull layers in banded bituminous coal.
cinder
noun, a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
Barnet
noun, a borough of Greater London, England.
Richet
noun, Charles Robert [sharl raw-ber] /ʃarl rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1850–1935, French physician: Nobel prize 1913.
Arunta
noun, Aranda.
actin-
Artaud
noun, Antonin [ahn-taw-nan] /ɑ̃ tɔˈnɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1896–1948, French actor, poet, and drama critic.
acuate
adjective, sharpened; pointed.
arnica
noun, any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
riband
noun, a decorative ribbon.
richen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become rich or richer.
Ariane
noun, Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
rhenic
adjective, of or containing rhenium.
rident
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
Arendt
noun, Hannah, 1906–75, U.S. author, political scientist, and teacher, born in Germany.
Ruanda
noun, a member of a people living in Rwanda and the E Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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.
rubied
adjective, having a color like that of a ruby; deep red.
trance
noun, a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
ardent
adjective, having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
trich-
Rheita
noun, a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
Archie
noun, a male given name, form of Archibald.
auntie
noun, Informal. aunt.
turban
noun, a man's headdress worn chiefly by Muslims in southern Asia, consisting of a long cloth of silk, linen, cotton, etc., wound either about a cap or directly around the head.
Tunica
noun, a tunic.
acedia
noun, sloth (def 1). Compare deadly sins.
acetin
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
tundra
noun, one of the vast, nearly level, treeless plains of the arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.
recti-
redact
verb (used with object), to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
Tucana
noun, the Toucan, a southern constellation between Octans and Phoenix.
Atbara
noun, a river in NE Africa, flowing NW from NW Ethiopia to the Nile in E Sudan. About 500 miles (800 km) long.
reduct
verb (used with object), to reduce.
Achaea
noun, an ancient district in S Greece, on the Gulf of Corinth.
Renata
noun, a female given name.
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
aubade
noun, a piece sung or played outdoors at dawn, usually as a compliment to someone.
retina
noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
Athena
noun, Also, Athene [uh-thee-nee] /əˈθi ni/ (Show IPA). Also called Pallas, Pallas Athena. the virgin deity of the ancient Greeks worshiped as the goddess of wisdom, fertility, the useful arts, and prudent warfare. At her birth she sprang forth fully armed from the head of her father, Zeus. Compare Minerva.
archt.
archi-
recant
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
theirn
pronoun, theirs.
tanbur
noun, tambura.
antiar
noun, the upas tree.
tanrec
noun, tenrec.
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.
anther
noun, the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
Anthea
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “flowery.”.
thenar
noun, the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
thecia
noun, hymenium.
thread
noun, a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
aneuch
adjective, noun, adverb, interjection, enough.
Andric
noun, Ivo [ee-vaw] /ˈi vɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1975, Yugoslavian poet, novelist, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1961.
Aintab
noun, former name of Gaziantep.
Andria
noun, a city in Apulia, S Italy.
Andrea
noun, a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
anarch
noun, anarchist.
terbia
noun, an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
Tanach
noun, the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament, comprising the Law or Torah, the Prophets or Neviim, and the Hagiographa or Ketuvim, taken as a whole.
anuria
noun, the absence or suppression of urine.
arched
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.
tirade
noun, a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
adient
adjective, tending to move toward a stimulus.
adnate
adjective, grown fast to something; congenitally attached.
adren-
Arcata
noun, a town in NW California.
Adrian
noun, Edgar Douglas, 1889–1977, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1932.
arcane
adjective, known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
arcade
noun, Architecture. a series of arches supported on piers or columns. an arched, roofed-in gallery. Compare colonnade.
tabard
noun, a loose outer garment, sleeveless or with short sleeves, especially one worn by a knight over his armor and usually emblazoned with his arms.
thrice
adverb, three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
tinder
noun, a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
Aranha
noun, Oswaldo [aws-wahl-daw] /ɔsˈwɑl dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1894–1960, Brazilian politician.
Aranda
noun, a member of an Australian aboriginal people living in the vicinity of Alice Springs, Northern Territory.
Arabic
noun, a Semitic language that developed out of the language of the Arabians of the time of Muhammad, now spoken in countries of the Middle East and North Africa. Abbreviation: Ar.
Arabia
noun, a peninsula in SW Asia, including Saudi Arabia, Yemen Arab Republic, People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Kuwait: divided in ancient times into Arabia Deserta, Arabia Petraea, and Arabia Felix. About 1,000,000 sq. mi. (2,600,000 sq. km).
araban
noun, a pentosan, found chiefly in vegetable gums, that yields arabinose upon hydrolysis.
taenia
noun, Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
turbid
adjective, not clear or transparent because of stirred-up sediment or the like; clouded; opaque; obscured:
Triune
noun, (initial capital letter) the Trinity.
acarid
noun, an acarine, especially a mite of the family Acaridae.
abduce
verb (used with object), to draw or take away; abduct.
abient
adjective, tending to move away from a stimulus or situation.
unhair
verb (used with object), to remove the hair from, as a hide in preparation for tanning.
Raetic
noun, an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
banter
noun, an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured raillery.
uretic
adjective, of, relating to, or occurring in the urine.
radeau
noun, an armed scow, variously rigged, used as a floating battery during the American Revolution.
nectar
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
uredia
noun, uredinium.
urchin
noun, a mischievous boy.
Racine
noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
abduct
verb (used with object), to carry off or lead away (a person) illegally and in secret or by force, especially to kidnap.
Neruda
noun, Pablo [pah-vlaw;; English pah-bloh] /ˈpɑ vlɔ;; English ˈpɑ bloʊ/ (Show IPA), (Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basoalto) 1904–73, Chilean poet and diplomat: Nobel Prize in literature 1971.
under-
Uniate
noun, a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
nutria
noun, the coypu.
Abadan
noun, a city in SW Iran, on the Shatt-al-Arab: oil refineries.
BArchE
United
adjective, made into or caused to act as a single entity:
unread
adjective, not read, as a letter or newspaper.
urbane
adjective, having the polish and suavity regarded as characteristic of sophisticated social life in major cities:
Urbana
noun, a city in E Illinois, adjoining Champaign.
Aachen
noun, a city in W Germany: coronation city of German kings 936–1531.
bandit
noun, a robber, especially a member of a gang or marauding band.
Urania
noun, uranium dioxide.
uranic
adjective, of or containing uranium, especially in the tetravalent state.
Bactra
noun, ancient name of Balkh.
radian
noun, the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
Nicaea
noun, an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
nautch
noun, (in India) an exhibition of dancing by professional dancing girls.
Acadia
noun, a former French colony in SE Canada: ceded to Great Britain 1713.
Ranchi
noun, a city in and capital of Jharkhand state, in E India.
rancid
adjective, having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils:
barite
noun, a common mineral, barium sulfate, BaSO 4 , occurring in white, yellow, or colorless tabular crystals: the principal ore of barium.
unbred
adjective, not taught or trained.
barit.
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
abrade
verb (used with or without object), to wear off or down by scraping or rubbing.
re-act
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
cruet
noun, a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
tiara
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
cine-
cubit
noun, an ancient linear unit based on the length of the forearm, from elbow to the tip of the middle finger, usually from 17 to 21 inches (43 to 53 cm).
Tiber
noun, a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
Tibur
noun, ancient name of Tivoli.
Urban
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 222–230.
dent.
urate
noun, a salt of uric acid.
denar
noun, the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
dich-
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
dict.
deci-
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
Uriah
noun, Also, Douay Bible, Urias [yoo-rahy-uh s] /yʊˈraɪ əs/ (Show IPA). Also called Uriah the Hittite. the husband of Bathsheba, and an officer in David's army. II Sam. 11.
crude
noun, crude oil.
urine
noun, the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
Thera
noun, a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
thine
pronoun, the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
Crane
noun, any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
Thira
noun, Thera.
their
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
third
noun, a third part, especially of one (1/3).
Deut.
cnida
noun, a nematocyst.
Diana
noun, (Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Spencer) 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
thana
noun, a police station in India.
crate
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
Urena
noun, any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
theca
noun, a case or receptacle.
utend
Uther
noun, king of Britain and father of Arthur.
cried
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
Thare
noun, Terah.
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
crit.
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.
Curia
noun, one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
tuber
noun, Botany. a fleshy, usually oblong or rounded thickening or outgrowth, as the potato, of a subterranean stem or shoot, bearing minute scalelike leaves with buds or eyes in their axils from which new plants may arise.
dacha
noun, a Russian country house or villa.
tried
noun, an attempt or effort:
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
Dinah
noun, Also, Douay Bible, Dina. the daughter of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 30:21.
daunt
verb (used with object), to overcome with fear; intimidate:
Dache
noun, Lilly, 1914?–1989, U.S. hat designer, born in France.
Dacia
noun, an ancient kingdom and later a Roman province in S Europe between the Carpathian Mountains and the Danube, corresponding generally to modern Romania and adjacent regions.
daube
noun, a stew of braised meat, vegetables, herbs, and seasonings.
Dahna
noun, an area in the NE Rubʿ al Khali desert, comprising a region of E central Saudi Arabia.
truce
noun, a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
uncia
noun, a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
tribe
noun, any aggregate of people united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, community of customs and traditions, adherence to the same leaders, etc.
daric
noun, a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
tubi-
Dante
noun, (Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
Danae
noun, a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
Danai
plural noun, the Argives.
unbar
verb (used with object), to remove a bar or bars from; open; unlock; unbolt:
Dania
noun, a town in S Florida.
tuner
noun, a person or thing that tunes.
tunic
noun, Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
Udine
noun, a city in NE Italy.
Turin
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
cutin
noun, a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
tired
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Curie
noun, a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
Trace
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
uran-
decan
noun, any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
trade
noun, the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
deca-
curet
noun, a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
untie
verb (used with object), to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
dance
noun, a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
debut
noun, a first public appearance on a stage, on television, etc.
Debra
noun, a female given name, form of Deborah.
debit
noun, the recording or an entry of debt in an account.
Triad
noun, a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
Debir
noun, a royal city in the vicinity of Hebron, conquered by Othniel.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
unite
noun, a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
tread
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
Unit.
debar
verb (used with object), to shut out or exclude from a place or condition:
cutie
noun, Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
trend
noun, the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
Death
noun, the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism. Compare brain death.
UNHCR
dicta
noun, a plural of dictum.
Taira
noun, a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
dinar
noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
Ibada
noun, any of the religious duties of a Muslim, including the recital of the creed, the five daily recitals of prayers, the Ramadan fast, almsgiving, and the pilgrimage to Mecca.
Hindu
noun, a person, especially of northern India, who adheres to Hinduism.
rathe
adjective, Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
ratch
noun, a ratchet.
ratan
noun, rattan.
ranid
noun, frog1 (def 2).
ranch
noun, an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
Ibert
noun, Jacques François Antoine [zhahk frahn-swa ahn-twan] /ʒɑk frɑ̃ˈswa ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1890–1962, French composer.
Hind.
Rahab
noun, a harlot of Jericho who gave shelter to the two agents sent by Joshua to spy on the city. Josh. 2.
Radha
noun, the milkmaid who became the consort of Krishna.
incr.
Rabin
noun, Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
incur
verb (used with object), to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
rabid
adjective, irrationally extreme in opinion or practice:
reach
noun, an act or instance of reaching:
hier-
Indra
noun, Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
Hedin
noun, Sven Anders [sven ahn-duh rs] /svɛn ˈɑn dərs/ (Show IPA), 1865–1952, Swedish geographer and explorer.
haute
adverb, aloud; loudly.
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.
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.
recta
noun, a plural of rectum.
hect-
rect.
Recit
react
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
Heian
adjective, of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
Henri
noun, Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
Herat
noun, a city in NW Afghanistan.
rebut
verb (used with object), to refute by evidence or argument.
rebid
noun, Bridge. a second bid:
reata
noun, riata.
Rabat
noun, a sleeveless, backless, vestlike garment extending to the waist, worn by a cleric beneath the clerical collar, especially in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches.
Indre
noun, a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
Redan
noun, a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
nadir
noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
Nehru
noun, Jawaharlal [juh-wah-her-lahl] /dʒəˈwɑ hər lɑl/ (Show IPA), 1889–1964, Hindu political leader in India: first prime minister of the republic of India 1947–64 (father of Indira Gandhi).
ither
adjective, pronoun, adverb, other.
nacre
noun, mother-of-pearl.
Nadab
noun, a son of Aaron. Lev. 10.
Nader
noun, Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
Nebr.
irade
noun, a decree of a Muslim ruler.
Nahua
noun, Nahuatl.
neath
preposition, beneath.
naiad
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
Naida
noun, a female given name.
naira
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
cider
noun, the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
Iran.
Neth.
nudie
noun, a film, performance, or magazine featuring nude performers or photographs.
nitr-
nudi-
nuci-
nucha
noun, nape.
Nubia
noun, a light, knitted woolen head scarf for women.
nitre
noun, niter.
indue
verb (used with object), endue.
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
inure
verb (used with object), to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
niche
noun, an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
nicad
noun, nickel-cadmium battery.
intr.
neut.
neur-
haunt
noun, Often, haunts. a place frequently visited:
redia
noun, a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
diner
noun, a person who dines.
Dutch
noun, the people of the Netherlands and their immediate descendants elsewhere, collectively.
Tarde
noun, Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
Tarai
noun, Terai.
dunce
noun, a dull-witted, stupid, or ignorant person; dolt.
Duran
noun, Roberto [ruh-bair-toh;; Spanish raw-ber-taw] /rəˈbɛər toʊ;; Spanish rɔˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1951, Panamanian boxer.
naut.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
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.
Dubai
noun, an emirate in the NE United Arab Emirates, on the Persian Gulf.
tache
noun, a buckle; clasp.
Taber
noun, tabor.
ectad
adverb, outward.
Ecua.
edict
noun, a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
Edina
noun, a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
ducat
noun, any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284. Compare sequin (def 2).
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
Edith
noun, a female given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “war.”.
tenia
noun, taenia.
Dirac
noun, Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
Dirae
plural noun, the Furies. See fury (def 3).
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
ditch
noun, a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
Terah
noun, the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
tera-
Tench
noun, a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
Duane
noun, a male given name.
tech.
Drain
noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
Teach
noun, Informal. teacher.
Tchad
noun, Chad.
T-bar
noun, a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
Drina
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
edit.
educ.
hater
noun, a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
Rhein
noun, the Rhine.
riata
noun, a lariat.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
rhine
noun, Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
rhin-
Hanau
noun, a city in Hesse, central Germany.
rhet.
rheda
noun, (in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
ribat
noun, a building housing a community of Sufis.
retd.
retch
noun, the act or an instance of retching.
reni-
Reich
noun, (with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
Harte
noun, (Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
rehab
noun, rehabilitation, especially a program or facility for treating persons addicted to drugs or alcohol or recovering from certain medical conditions:
Haida
noun, a member of an Indian people inhabiting the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia and Prince of Wales Island in Alaska.
Hadar
noun, a first magnitude star in the constellation Centaurus.
educt
noun, something educed; eduction.
runic
adjective, consisting of or set down in runes:
enact
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
rutin
noun, a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
ERICA
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
Eridu
noun, an ancient Sumerian and Babylonian city near the Euphrates in S Iraq: center for the worship of Ea; partially excavated.
eruct
verb (used with or without object), to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
Ethan
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
ruana
noun, a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
ethic
noun, the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
runed
adjective, having runes inscribed:
Rundi
noun, a member of a people constituting virtually the entire population of Burundi.
ruche
noun, a strip of pleated lace, net, muslin, or other material for trimming or finishing a dress, as at the collar or sleeves.
Haber
noun, Fritz, 1868–1934, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1918.
habit
noun, an acquired behavior pattern regularly followed until it has become almost involuntary:
Ruben
noun, Douay Bible. Reuben (defs 1, 2).
natch
adverb, of course; naturally.
Utica
noun, an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
Bantu
noun, a member of any of several peoples forming a linguistically and in some respects culturally interrelated family in central and southern Africa.
Canea
noun, a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
Brine
noun, water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
carat
noun, a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
Cant.
Brit.
bairn
noun, a child; son or daughter.
canid
noun, any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
Brith
noun, the Jewish rite of circumcising a male child eight days after his birth.
caner
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
abide
Verb phrases, abide by, to act in accord with. to submit to; agree to: to remain steadfast or faithful to; keep:
baith
adjective, pronoun, both.
Bride
noun, a newly married woman or a woman about to be married.
Bruce
noun, Blanche Kelso, 1841–98, U.S. politician: first black to serve a full term as U.S. senator 1875–81.
Bruch
noun, Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1838–1920, German composer and conductor.
Banat
noun, a fertile low-lying region extending through parts of Hungary, Romania, and Serbia.
cairn
noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
anti-
Caird
noun, a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
anth-
aden-
ante-
Cahan
noun, Abraham ("Abe") 1860–1951, U.S. novelist and journalist, born in Russia.
carb-
Card.
Abihu
noun, a son of Aaron who, with Nadab, was destroyed by fire from heaven for disobeying the Lord. Lev. 10:1–5.
Carte
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
Aarau
noun, a town in and capital of Aargau, in N Switzerland.
bread
noun, a kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked.
abaca
noun, a Philippine plant, Musa textilis.
Abate
verb (used with object), to reduce in amount, degree, intensity, etc.; lessen; diminish:
Baeda
noun, Saint, Bede, Saint.
cauda
noun, a tail or taillike appendage.
Cath.
cater
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
Bahia
noun, a coastal state of E Brazil. 216,130 sq. mi. (559,700 sq. km). Capital: Salvador.
cata-
Breda
noun, a city in the S Netherlands.
anat.
Brice
noun, Fanny (Fannie Borach) 1891–1951, U.S. singer and comedian.
adieu
noun, the act of leaving or departing; farewell.
carne
noun, Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
bahut
noun, a medieval French chest for household goods, originally small and portable.
Carin
noun, a female given name.
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
Carib
noun, a member of a group of Indian peoples formerly dominant through the Lesser Antilles, now found in small numbers in a few areas of the West Indies and in parts of Central America and northeastern South America.
Caria
noun, an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
caret
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
Brent
noun, brant.
Baiae
noun, an ancient resort city in SW Italy, near Naples: villas of Caesar, Nero, and Pompey.
Caren
noun, a female given name.
Brian
noun, a male given name.
Banda
noun, a style of Mexican dance music featuring brass instruments and having a heavy beat.
cadre
noun, Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
Arab.
acet-
acute
noun, the acute accent.
Bart.
Barth
noun, John (Simmons) [sim-uh nz] /ˈsɪm ənz/ (Show IPA), born 1930, U.S. novelist.
Butch
noun, butch haircut.
batch
noun, a quantity or number coming at one time or taken together:
burnt
noun, a burned place or area:
Beard
noun, the growth of hair on the face of an adult man, often including a mustache.
burin
noun, a tempered steel rod, with a lozenge-shaped point and a rounded handle, used for engraving furrows in metal.
acrid
adjective, sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
bathe
noun, British. the act of bathing, especially in the sea, a lake, or a river. a swimming bath.
acerb
adjective, acerbic.
Batna
noun, a city in NE Algeria.
andr-
acred
adjective, owning many acres of land; landed.
Bauer
noun, Georg [gey-awrk] /geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), Agricola, Georgius.
Achab
noun, Ahab (def 1).
Andie
noun, a male or female given name.
Buran
noun, a strong Asian wind of the Asian steppes accompanying dust storms in summer and blizzards in winter.
Achad
noun, Akkad.
Achan
noun, a member of the tribe of Judah who, with his family, was stoned to death for stealing forbidden spoils. Josh. 7:19–26.
Beach
noun, an expanse of sand or pebbles along a shore.
aitch
noun, the letter H, h.
bundt
adjective, of or noting a cake baked in such a pan, or the ring-shaped form of such a cake.
ancre
adjective, having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
baric
adjective, of or containing barium.
Andre
noun, John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
Cadet
noun, a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
caber
noun, a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
berth
noun, a shelflike sleeping space, as on a ship, airplane, or railroad car.
Abner
noun, the commander of the Israelite army and a cousin of Saul. I Sam. 14:50; 26:5.
Bruhn
noun, Erik (Belton Evers) 1928–86, Danish ballet dancer.
Bruin
noun, a bear, especially a European brown bear.
bruit
noun, Medicine/Medical. any generally abnormal sound or murmur heard on auscultation.
bania
noun, banyan (def 2).
abrin
noun, a highly poisonous protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea: inhibits protein synthesis, causing symptoms such as internal bleeding, intestinal upset, and irritation of mucous membranes.
cabin
noun, a small house or cottage, usually of simple design and construction:
Beria
noun, Lavrenti Pavlovich [luh v-ren-tee pav-loh-vich;; Russian luh-vryen-tyee puh-vlaw-vyich] /ləvˈrɛn ti pævˈloʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian lʌˈvryɛn tyi pʌˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1953, Soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
Cabet
noun, Étienne [ey-tyen] /eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1788–1856, French socialist who established a utopian community in the U.S. (in Illinois) called Icaria: became U.S. citizen 1854.
Adana
noun, a city in S Turkey, on the Seyhan River.
brunt
noun, the main force or impact, as of an attack or blow:
acari
noun, plural of acarus.
Abuna
noun, the title of the chief bishop of the Ethiopian Church.
Anita
noun, a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
berat
noun, a city in S central Albania.
Barca
noun, an ancient Carthaginian family to which Hamilcar, Hasdrubal, and Hannibal belonged.
brute
noun, a nonhuman creature; beast.
Barde
noun, bard2 (def 1).
bench
noun, a long seat for several persons:
Barea
noun, Arturo [ahr-too r-oh;; Spanish ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtʊər oʊ;; Spanish ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1897–1957, Spanish author, critic, lecturer, and broadcaster: in England after 1939.
anear
adverb, preposition, near.
Beira
noun, a seaport in central Mozambique.
Behan
noun, Brendan (Francis) [bren-duh n] /ˈbrɛn dən/ (Show IPA), 1923–64, Irish playwright.
beaut
noun, (often used ironically) something or someone beautiful, remarkable, or amazing.
Baden
noun, a region in SW Germany, formerly a state, now incorporated in Baden-Württemberg.
Bunch
noun, a connected group; cluster:
Binet
noun, Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
arith
Audie
noun, a female or male given name.
chiru
noun, a goat antelope, Pantholops hodgsoni, of Tibet, the male of which has very long, straight horns.
Aeria
noun, an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
audit
noun, an official examination and verification of accounts and records, especially of financial accounts.
chart
noun, a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
Chari
noun, Shari.
Chita
noun, a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
Arndt
noun, Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
Chard
noun, a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having leaves and leafstalks that are used as a vegetable.
Auden
noun, W(ystan) H(ugh) [wis-tuh n] /ˈwɪs tən/ (Show IPA), 1907–73, English poet in the U.S.
aeri-
char-
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.
ahead
Idioms, ahead of, in front of; before: superior to; beyond: in advance of; at an earlier time than:
chair
noun, a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
ARENA
noun, the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
Auric
adjective, of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
auth.
chine
noun, a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
cheat
noun, a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
Arica
noun, a seaport in N Chile.
Birch
noun, any tree or shrub of the genus Betula, comprising species with a smooth, laminated outer bark and close-grained wood. Compare birch family.
30-30
Arhat
noun, a Buddhist who has attained Nirvana through rigorous discipline and ascetic practices. Compare Bodhisattva.
athar
noun, attar (def 1).
Aruba
noun, an island in the Netherlands Antilles, in the West Indies, off the NW coast of Venezuela. 69 sq. mi. (179 sq. km).
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
Chian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Chios.
atria
noun, Architecture. Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water. a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church. a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
Areca
noun, any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
Aetna
noun, Mount. Etna, Mount.
China
noun, a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
birne
noun, boule1 (def 1).
Auber
noun, Daniel François Esprit [da-nyel frahn-swa es-pree] /daˈnyɛl frɑ̃ˈswa ɛsˈpri/ (Show IPA), 1782–1871, French composer.
chert
noun, a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
birth
noun, an act or instance of being born:
Chiba
noun, a city on SE Honshu, in central Japan, near Tokyo.
chide
verb (used with object), to express disapproval of; scold; reproach:
Chin.
bitch
noun, a female dog:
biter
noun, a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
Chain
noun, a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
Arden
noun, Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
Cedar
noun, any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches. Compare cedar of Lebanon.
Brahe
noun, Tycho [tee-koh;; Danish ty-koh] /ˈti koʊ;; Danish ˈtü koʊ/ (Show IPA), 1546–1601, Danish astronomer.
cent.
Ceiba
noun, the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
Ahira
noun, a Naphtalite who assisted Moses with the census in the wilderness. Num. 1:15; 2:29.
brain
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
churn
noun, a container or machine in which cream or milk is agitated to make butter.
Brand
noun, kind, grade, or make, as indicated by a stamp, trademark, or the like:
2,4-d
noun, a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
Brant
noun, any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.
adunc
adjective, curved inward; hooked.
ahura
noun, generic title for benevolent deities in Zoroastrianism or evil deities in Hinduism.
Bacau
noun, a city in E Romania.
Braun
noun, Eva [ee-vuh;; German ey-vah] /ˈi və;; German ˈeɪ vɑ/ (Show IPA), 1912–45, mistress of Adolf Hitler.
bact.
Chute
noun, an inclined channel, as a trough, tube, or shaft, for conveying water, grain, coal, etc., to a lower level.
Ceara
noun, Fortaleza.
bidet
noun, a low, basinlike bathroom fixture, usually with spigots, used for bathing the genital and perineal areas.
adret
noun, a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
Adnah
noun, a Manassite deserter from Saul's to David's army. I Chron. 12:20.
ceria
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
braid
noun, a braided length or plait, especially of hair.
cert.
cetin
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
arche
Brace
noun, something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
Ceuta
noun, a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
aecia
noun, the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
ardeb
noun, a unit of capacity used for dry measure in Egypt and neighboring countries, officially equivalent in Egypt to 5.62 U.S. bushels, but varying greatly in different localities.
bract
noun, a specialized leaf or leaflike part, usually situated at the base of a flower or inflorescence.
Bihar
noun, a state in NE India. 38,301 sq. mi. (99,200 sq. km). Capital: Patna.
BArch
Archd
arian
noun, an adherent of Arianism.
Arch.
hint
noun, an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
Itea
noun, any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
aet.
bide
Idioms, bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
than
conjunction, (used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
int.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
Aire
Bear
noun, any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
Thai
noun, Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
bead
noun, a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
Bean
noun, the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
HUAC
noun, House Un-American Activities Committee.
Itch
noun, the sensation of itching.
Bice
noun, either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
Beau
noun, a male lover or sweetheart.
beat
noun, a stroke or blow.
hire
noun, the act of hiring.
tide
noun, the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
airt
noun, a direction.
Ire.
thae
pronoun, adjective, those.
idae
BERT
noun, a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
Thar
noun, tahr.
IATA
inae
Ind.
Thea
noun, a female given name.
IADB
IAEA
Ainu
noun, a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
Ahir
noun, a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
iana
AInd
thir
pronoun, these.
Ahab
noun, a king of Israel and husband of Jezebel, reigned 874?–853? b.c. I Kings 16–22.
bhut
noun, (in Indian mythology) a spirit or demon.
Iban
noun, Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
IDEA
noun, any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
Thin
adverb, in a thin manner.
Aiea
noun, a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
aide
noun, nurse's aide.
Ice.
iced
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
then
noun, that time:
the-
thru
preposition, adverb, adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of through.
hued
adjective, having the hue or color as specified (usually used in combination):
Hunt
noun, an act or practice of hunting game or other wild animals.
Bend
noun, the act of bending.
Thur
Beni
noun, a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
Bent
noun, direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
huia
noun, an apparently extinct, crowlike bird, Heteralocha acutirostris, of New Zealand, noted for the completely different bill shapes of the male and female.
Benu
noun, the sacred bird of ancient Egypt, corresponding to the phoenix.
IndE
Bern
noun, a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
hund
Thun
noun, a city in central Switzerland, on the Aar River, near the Lake of Thun.
Beth
noun, the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Hurd
plural noun, hards.
hurt
noun, a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
Aida
noun, (italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
bet.
Beta
noun, the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
inch
noun, a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
thud
noun, a dull sound, as of a heavy blow or fall.
Inca
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
Inc.
Idun
noun, a goddess, keeper of the apples of youth and wife of Bragi; abducted by the giant Thjazi, from whom she was rescued.
NRAB
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.
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
Read
noun, an act or instance of reading:
rune
noun, any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
runt
noun, an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
RdAc
Ruth
noun, pity or compassion.
rcd.
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.
thi-
tab.
arca
noun, a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
tabi
noun, a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
tabu
noun, a prohibition or interdiction of anything; exclusion from use or practice: Synonyms: ban, proscription, embargo, interdiction; no-no.
Tace
noun, tasset.
Rude
noun, François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
Rani
noun, ranee.
RAND
noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
BACH
noun, a bachelor.
tach
noun, tachometer.
rain
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
RAID
noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
Raia
noun, rayah.
Arad
noun, a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
bade
noun, an act or instance of bidding.
Badr
noun, Battle of, Islam. a decisive battle in the early days of Islam (a.d. 624), in which Muhammad with about 300 men overcame a force of about 1000 Meccans.
BAEd
Baer
noun, Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
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.
Bahr
noun, Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1863–1934, Austrian playwright and critic.
ruin
noun, ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
aut-
baht
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Thailand, equal to 100 satangs.
Aten
noun, Aton.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
rit.
ride
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
Rida
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
arid
adjective, being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
Rich
noun, (used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
art.
atar
noun, attar (def 1).
Rhea
noun, the ramie plant or fiber.
Rube
noun, an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
atic
AURA
noun, a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere:
Aube
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW to the Seine. 125 miles (200 km) long.
area
noun, any particular extent of space or surface; part:
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.
rend
verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
aud.
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
Rein
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
Reid
noun, Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
Aude
noun, a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
Auer
noun, Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
aune
noun, an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
aunt
noun, the sister of one's father or mother.
aur-
rad.
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
anba
noun, father: a title of a clergyman or saint in the Coptic Church.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
nerd
noun, a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
Neh.
Bare
noun, any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
Bari
noun, a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
tchr
NDAC
NCTE
NCAA
Barn
noun, a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
nard
noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
narc
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
Nara
noun, a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
Bate
noun, a state of violent anger or fear.
Bard
noun, (formerly) a person who composed and recited epic or heroic poems, often while playing the harp, lyre, or the like.
Naha
noun, a port on SW Okinawa, in S Japan.
Nah.
ten.
baud
noun, a unit used to measure the speed of signaling or data transfer, equal to the number of pulses or bits per second:
NADH
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
Nada
noun, nothing; zero; none:
BChE
tend
Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
NACA
nabe
noun, a neighborhood movie theater.
Ande
plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
ter.
ance
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
Bara
noun, Theda [thee-duh] /ˈθi də/ (Show IPA), (Theodosia Goodman) 1890–1955, U.S. actress.
Rabi
noun, Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
ANTA
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
Raab
noun, broccoli rabe.
RIBA
Tana
noun, thana.
ANTU
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
nurd
noun, nerd.
bait
noun, food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
nude
noun, a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
tanh
banc
noun, the seat on which judges sit in court.
NTIA
Tara
noun, a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
1080
Niue
noun, an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
bar.
band
noun, a company of persons or, sometimes, animals or things, joined, acting, or functioning together; aggregation; party; troop:
bane
noun, a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
NIRA
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
bani
noun, plural of ban4 .
nide
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
Nida
noun, a female given name, form of Nydia.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
bant
verb (used without object), to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
bier
noun, a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
ant.
taur
tier
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
Aria
noun, an air or melody.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
abet
verb (used with object), to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
Abie
noun, a male given name, form of Abraham.
caid
noun, (in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
dir.
dint
noun, force; power:
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Dine
noun, Scot. dinner.
Din.
Diet
noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
Can.
Cana
noun, an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
Dice
noun, Machinery. any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine. a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like. one of the separate pieces of such a device. a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
dia-
abed
adverb, in bed:
DIRT
noun, any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
uni-
Cara
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
dern
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), darn2 .
der.
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Deni
noun, a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
Den.
Carn
noun, cairn.
Dec.
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
debt
noun, something that is owed or that one is bound to pay to or perform for another:
cat.
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
DIRE
adjective, causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
cadi
noun, qadi.
DEAR
noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
duet
noun, a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
Burt
noun, William Austin, 1792–1858, U.S. surveyor and inventor.
but-
Bute
noun, phenylbutazone.
acea
dura
noun, dura mater.
dunt
noun, a hard blow or hit, especially one that makes a dull sound; thump.
Tura
noun, Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
dune
noun, a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
ACDA
Duna
noun, Hungarian name of the Danube.
turd
noun, a piece of excrement.
Duit
noun, doit (def 1).
acad
ACAA
dite
noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
duct
noun, any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
Duce
noun, a leader or dictator.
abut
verb (used with object), to be adjacent to; border on; end at.
drub
noun, a blow with a stick or the like.
Drin
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
drib
noun, a small or minute quantity; bit.
drch
drat
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
cade
noun, a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
drab
noun, dull gray; dull brownish or yellowish gray.
abri
noun, a shelter, especially a dugout.
abr.
Abiu
noun, Douay Bible. Abihu.
deb.
Dean
noun, Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
durn
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun, darn2 .
crud
noun, Slang. a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck. a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person. something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible. prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery. a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body: any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash. venereal disease, especially syphilis. Vulgar. dried semen.
Cuna
noun, a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
Chen
noun, a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
Cher
noun, a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
uret
Cuda
noun, a barracuda.
Chet
noun, a male given name, form of Chester.
cube
noun, a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
Cuba
noun, a republic in the Caribbean, S of Florida: largest island in the West Indies. 44,218 sq. mi. (114,525 sq. km). Capital: Havana.
uria
ctr.
uric
adjective, of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
crut
noun, crud (def 1).
chia
noun, a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
Utah
noun, a state in the W United States. 84,916 sq. mi. (219,930 sq. km). Capital: Salt Lake City. Abbreviation: UT (for use with zip code), Ut.
cur.
crib
noun, a child's bed with enclosed sides.
crat
chit
noun, a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
Chr.
Crab
noun, any decapod crustacean of the suborder Brachyura, having the eyes on short stalks and a short, broad, more or less flattened body, the abdomen being small and folded under the thorax.
Cnut
noun, Canute.
chub
noun, a common freshwater fish, Leuciscus cephalus, of European waters, having a thick, fusiform body.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
cit.
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
cir.
Chur
noun, a town in and the capital of Grisons, in E Switzerland.
cide
cunt
noun, the vulva or vagina.
curb
noun, Also, British, kerb. a rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk.
DChE
Dane
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
Cdr.
daut
verb (used with object), to caress.
Daub
noun, material, especially of an inferior kind, for daubing walls.
date
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
Cebu
noun, an island in the S central Philippines. 1703 sq. mi. (4411 sq. km).
DATA
noun, a plural of datum.
dat.
Darn
noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
Dari
noun, a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
Dare
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
cedi
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
Danu
noun, the mother of the Tuatha De Danann: identified with the Welsh Don.
cen.
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
curd
noun, Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
CERN
cet-
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
Dana
noun, Danu.
Dan.
abbreviation, Bible. Daniel (def 1).
Chad
noun, a small paper disk or square formed when a hole is punched in a punch card or paper tape.
Dace
noun, a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
urea
noun, Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
chai
noun, a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
cute
noun, the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
Curt
noun, a male given name, form of Curtis.
curn
noun, a grain.
chat
noun, informal conversation:
cure
noun, a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
dure
adjective, hard; severe.
Uhde
noun, Fritz Karl Hermann von [frits kahrl her-mahn fuh n] /frɪts kɑrl ˈhɛr mɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1848–1911, German painter.
Buri
noun, the first of the gods, revealed when the cow Audhumla licked away the salty ice that covered him.
Adah
noun, one of the two wives of Lamech. Gen. 4:19.
etch
noun, Printing. an acid used for etching.
etc.
hate
noun, intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
Brad
noun, a slender wire nail having either a small, deep head or a projection to one side of the head end.
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Brut
noun, any of a number of partly legendary, partly historical chronicles dealing with early English history, written during the Middle Ages and usually beginning with Brutus, the mythic and eponymous ancestor of the country.
Rind
noun, a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
tri-
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
BTCh
etic
adjective, pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
Enid
noun, a city in N Oklahoma.
end-
enc.
TRIB
ACTH
Acta
plural noun, official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
hear
verb (used with object), to perceive by the ear:
EDTA
trid
Edna
noun, a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
Buda
noun, See under Budapest.
Eth.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
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.
brei
noun, a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
BRAT
noun, a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
Hand
noun, the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
BRCA
noun, either of two genes (BRCA1 or BRCA2) that, if inherited in a mutated form, may predispose some carriers to develop breast or ovarian cancer.
Brea
noun, a town in S California.
hair
noun, any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
Bred
noun, Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
hard
noun, Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
haet
noun, a little bit; a whit.
Bran
noun, the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
adit
noun, an entrance or a passage.
hade
noun, Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
Brie
noun, a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
Adar
noun, the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
Adie
noun, a female given name.
Haba
noun, Alois [ah-lois] /ˈɑ lɔɪs/ (Show IPA), 1893–1972, Czech composer.
Hab.
haar
noun, a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
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.
brae
noun, a slope; declivity; hillside.
tune
noun, a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
Eur.
adat
noun, the native law traditional in Indonesia.
etui
noun, a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
buhr
noun, burr1 (def 1).
head
noun, the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
Buna
tube
noun, a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
acr-
her.
HERA
noun, the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
bine
noun, a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
Ecru
noun, an ecru color.
echt
adjective, real; authentic; genuine.
bunt
noun, a push with the head or horns; butt.
Bur.
Herb
noun, a flowering plant whose stem above ground does not become woody.
Tuba
noun, Music. a valved, brass wind instrument having a low range. an organ reed stop of large scale with tones of exceptional power. an ancient Roman trumpet.
eath
adjective, adverb, easy.
bint
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
herd
noun, a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
Burd
noun, a young lady; maiden.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
tude
noun, an arrogant attitude.
BIND
noun, the act or process of binding; the state or instance of being bound.
bin-
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
each
adverb, to, from, or for each; apiece:
aer-
hide
noun, British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
tuna
noun, any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas. Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
ect-
hent
verb (used with object), to seize.
Bird
noun, any warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard-shelled egg.
Heb.
Hebr
ache
noun, a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
Bund
noun, an embankment or an embanked quay, often providing a promenade.
heir
noun, a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
acid
noun, Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
tRNA
heat
noun, the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
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.
bite
noun, an act of biting.
ad-
AEA
TID
urb
noun, an urban area.
uti
ac-
run
noun, an act or instance, or a period of running:
AHA
interjection, (used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
AAA
Uri
noun, a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
AIA
ab-
ADC
AEC
UTE
noun, Informal. a utility vehicle.
Rue
noun, sorrow; repentance; regret.
ahi
noun, yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
rte
rt.
tra
TNB
TIA
rnd
UTC
RNA
Tiu
noun, an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
Uta
noun, any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
AHE
ae.
ABA
noun, a coarse, felted fabric woven of camel's or goat's hair.
rub
noun, an act or instance of rubbing:
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.
urn
noun, a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
ure
Urd
noun, a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
ard
Aar
AID
noun, help or support; assistance.
UAE
th-
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
abt
TAU
noun, the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
Tu.
TBA
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
Una
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
UIT
tin
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
TBD
UDC
UCR
Ube
noun, a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
Tbi
ThD
UAR
TCA
ANC
tea
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
tub
noun, a bathtub.
TEC
noun, detective.
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
tue
Ted
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
Teh
noun, Te.
tui
noun, a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
tun
noun, a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
ACH
interjection, alas; oh.
ThB
unc
an.
ADB
rut
noun, a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
ahu
noun, a stone heap or platform used by the Polynesians as a marker or memorial.
AIC
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
arb
noun, an arbitrager.
Ar.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
ur-
AUC
AAE
aah
noun, the exclamation “aah.”.
Tad
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
TAE
preposition, to.
ade
noun, George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
AAU
abn
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
tha
noun, the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
Une
ADA
noun, a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
Abe
noun, a male given name, form of Abraham.
THC
TRH
abd
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
ANU
noun, a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
ARA
noun, the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
ABC
noun, ABC's (defs 1, 3).
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
tr.
NUT
noun, a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
edh
noun, eth.
ETR
ERT
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
Bt.
BTE
BTh
en-
eir
Ehr
bu.
Bud
noun, Botany. a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud) the rudimentary inflorescence (flower bud) or both (mixed bud) an undeveloped or rudimentary stem or branch of a plant.
EDT
bun
noun, any of a wide variety of variously shaped bread rolls, usually leavened and slightly sweetened or plain, sometimes containing spices, dried currants, etc.
EDC
hr.
EdB
EDA
noun, a female given name.
ed.
ECU
noun, the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
ECA
ec-
EbN
CIA
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
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.
ean
ead
EAA
eu-
BRT
ETD
BIE
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
id.
HUT
noun, a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass.
bi-
Hun
noun, a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
Bia
noun, the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
Hue
noun, a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
HUD
noun, Department of Housing and Urban Development.
hub
noun, the central part of a wheel, as that part into which the spokes are inserted.
ht.
HRE
BID
noun, an act or instance of bidding.
RID
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
hin
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
Had
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
hie
verb (used with object), to hasten (oneself):
hid
noun, British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
HIC
interjection, (an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
het
noun, a heterosexual person.
Hen
noun, the female of the domestic fowl.
BIT
noun, Machinery. a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like. a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill. a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
hd.
HCR
Bn.
Bra
noun, brassiere.
HAT
noun, a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
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.
BRE
hae
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb, have.
ea.
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Ia.
DBE
d-c
noun, a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
DBA
CDT
CEA
dau
noun, dhow.
CED
DAR
dah
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
DAE
ChB
ChE
noun, Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
CHA
noun, tea.
DAB
noun, a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
Cut
noun, the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
DEA
Cui
noun, César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
cue
noun, anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
cud
noun, the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
Cub
noun, the young of certain animals, as the bear, lion, or tiger.
ctn
plural, carton.
cte
CTA
CHI
noun, the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
cru
noun, (in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
CRT
Chu
noun, a river in SE Kazakhstan, flowing NE from the Tian Shan, near the Kyrgyz border, into the desert. 700 miles (1126 km) long.
CIE
CID
noun, The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
de-
DEI
adverb, by the grace of God.
ca.
CAB
noun, a taxicab.
CBD
CBE
Dun
noun, a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
DUI
due
noun, something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
ch.
Duc
noun, duke.
cr.
dub
noun, an awkward, unskillful person.
ct.
CAA
Du.
DTh
DRE
DET
CAD
noun, an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
Dr.
DNR
DNB
DNA
DIU
noun, part of the union territory of Daman and Diu (Goa, Daman, and Diu in 1961–87) in W India: a former Portuguese colony, comprising a small island and seaport at the extremity of Kathiawar peninsula.
dit
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
CAI
Die
noun, Machinery. any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine. a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like. one of the separate pieces of such a device. a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
DIB
verb (used without object), to fish by letting the bait bob lightly on the water.
di.
dha
dh-
CAR
noun, an automobile.
ITU
hit
noun, an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
NIH
Ban
noun, the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
nub
noun, the point, gist, or heart of something.
ib.
Nth
Idioms, the nth degree / power, a high degree or power. the utmost degree or extent:
BAA
noun, the bleating cry of a sheep.
NRC
REC
noun, recreation.
NRA
nr.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
Reb
noun, a Confederate soldier.
nib
noun, the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
NIA
NHI
NHA
NET
noun, a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
NED
noun, a male given name, form of Edward.
NEC
NEB
noun, a bill or beak, as of a bird.
RBC
ne-
NDE
Rd.
BCE
NBC
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
RBI
bd.
plural, board.
be-
BED
noun, a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
BTU
noun, the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound (0.4 kg) of water 1°F. Abbreviation: Btu, BTU, B.t.u., B.T.U., B.th.u.
Br.
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.
Bac
RCA
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
bad
noun, that which is bad:
BCh
plural, bunch.
rah
interjection, (used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
bah
interjection, (an exclamation of contempt or annoyance):
Bai
noun, a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
Rab
noun, a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
RCN
RCT
RDA
RDC
Re.
REA
NbE
NEA
NBA
at.
BEA
noun, a female given name, form of Beatrice.
ite
IDA
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
BHC
ITC
red
noun, any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
ITA
IDB
ATA
IRC
IUD
Ir.
ide
bec
INH
BHA
ine
Ben
noun, the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
ARU
ier
Bde
ich
noun, a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
in.
bhd
Bat
noun, Sports. the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball. a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis. a whip used by a jockey. the act of using a club or racket in a game. the right or turn to use a club or racket.
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
BCD
NAD
BDA
BHT
NAB
verb (used with object), to arrest or capture.
NAA
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.
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
CIB
AUA
rhb
rib
noun, one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
rhe
noun, a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
IBN
ATC
ATB
ina
noun, a female given name.
2D
noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
t.
AI
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
DB
AA
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
AU
plural, to the; at the; with the.
BC
RU
UT
noun, the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
AH
interjection, (used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
BA
noun, an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
DC
noun, a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
3D
noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
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.
CU
DA
noun, a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
D.
B-
TB
NU
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
TD
NA
adverb, no1 .
eh
interjection, (an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
NI
h.
HI
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of high:
ND
NC
NB
N.
TC
HB
TN
HE
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
IT
noun, (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
BH
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
i.
ic
TE
noun, ti1 .
NH
T1
Ud
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
DN
DT
noun, a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
UI
RN
UH
interjection, (used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
RI
RH
RC
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
UB
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
UC
R.
U.
CE
CB
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
EI
Eb
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