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- federacies
-
noun,
a confederacy.
- chevaliers
-
noun,
a member of certain orders of honor or merit:
- cease-fire
-
noun,
a cessation of hostilities; truce.
- crash-dive
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noun,
a rapid dive by a submarine made at a steep angle, especially to avoid attack from a surface vessel or airplane.
- self-drive
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adjective,
of, for, designating, or providing a car that is rented for personal use, without a hired driver.
- lifesaver
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noun,
a person who rescues another from danger of death, especially from drowning.
- chivarees
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noun, verb (used with object),
shivaree.
- Chevalier
-
noun,
a member of certain orders of honor or merit:
- cheerlead
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verb (used with object),
to act as cheerleader for.
- lecheries
-
noun,
unrestrained or excessive indulgence of sexual desire.
- self-care
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noun,
care of the self without medical or other professional consultation.
- sea-devil
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noun,
manta (def 4).
- she-devil
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noun,
a woman who resembles a devil, as in extreme wickedness, cruelty, or bad temper.
- Echeveria
-
noun,
any of numerous succulent plants of the genus Echeveria, native to tropical America and having thick leaves characteristically forming rosettes.
- shivaree
-
noun,
a mock serenade with kettles, pans, horns, and other noisemakers given for a newly married couple; charivari.
- sidereal
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adjective,
determined by or from the stars:
- deciares
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noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to one-tenth of an are, or 10 square meters: equivalent to 11.96 square yards.
- dishevel
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verb (used with object),
to let down, as hair, or wear or let hang in loose disorder, as clothing.
- versicle
-
noun,
a little verse.
- declares
-
verb (used with object),
to make known or state clearly, especially in explicit or formal terms:
- decrease
-
noun,
the act or process of decreasing; condition of being decreased; gradual reduction:
- Elsevier
-
noun,
Louis, c1540–1617, Dutch printer: founder of a printing firm at Leyden (1591?) that was operated by his descendants through the 18th century.
- celeries
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noun,
a plant, Apium graveolens, of the parsley family, whose leafstalks are eaten raw or cooked.
- desilver
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verb (used with object),
to remove silver from (lead in the form of base bullion).
- cavefish
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noun,
any of several fishes that live in cave waters, as species of the genus Amblyopsis, having no body pigment and rudimentary, functionless eyes.
- chervils
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noun,
an herb, Anthriscus cerefolium, of the parsley family, having aromatic leaves used to flavor soups, salads, etc.
- decrials
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noun,
the act of decrying; noisy censure.
- shrieval
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adjective,
of, belonging to, or relating to a sheriff.
- shiralee
-
noun,
swag2 (def 2).
- re-lease
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noun,
a contract for re-leasing land or property.
- received
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adjective,
generally or traditionally accepted; conventional; standard:
- delivers
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adjective,
Archaic. agile; quick.
- adhesive
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noun,
a substance that causes something to adhere, as glue or rubber cement.
- cleavers
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noun,
a North American plant, Galium aparine, of the madder family, having short, hooked bristles on the stems and leaves and bearing very small white flowers.
- fielders
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noun,
Baseball, Cricket. a player who fields the ball.
- dealfish
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noun,
a ribbonfish, especially Trachipterus arcticus.
- feverish
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adjective,
having fever.
- radicels
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noun,
a minute root; a rootlet.
- claviers
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noun,
the keyboard of a musical instrument.
- visceral
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adjective,
of or relating to the viscera.
- federals
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noun,
an advocate of federation or federalism.
- ice-free
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adjective,
free of ice.
- radicles
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noun,
Botany.
the lower part of the axis of an embryo; the primary root.
a rudimentary root; radicel or rootlet.
- archives
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noun,
Usually, archives. documents or records relating to the activities, business dealings, etc., of a person, family, corporation, association, community, or nation.
- silvered
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noun,
Chemistry. a white, ductile metallic element, used for making mirrors, coins, ornaments, table utensils, photographic chemicals, conductors, etc. Symbol: Ag; atomic weight: 107.870; atomic number: 47; specific gravity: 10.5 at 20°C.
- chivaree
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noun, verb (used with object),
shivaree.
- sclereid
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noun,
a short, thickened plant cell of the sclerenchyma, typically containing branched pits.
- chiseler
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noun,
a person who cheats or tricks; swindler.
- chiseled
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noun,
a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc.
- heraldic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of heralds or heraldry:
- Heraclid
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noun,
a person claiming descent from Hercules, especially one of the Dorian aristocracy of Sparta.
- Heracles
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noun,
Hercules (def 1).
- reaches
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- eclairs
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- radices
-
noun,
a plural of radix.
- readies
-
noun,
the state or condition of being ready.
- echards
-
noun,
the water in soil that is not available for absorption by plants.
- Federal
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noun,
an advocate of federation or federalism.
- reveals
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noun,
an act or instance of revealing; revelation; disclosure.
- reviles
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verb (used with object),
to assail with contemptuous or opprobrious language; address or speak of abusively.
- revisal
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noun,
the act of revising; revision.
- recedes
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verb (used with object),
to cede back; yield or grant to a former possessor.
- radicel
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noun,
a minute root; a rootlet.
- rescale
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verb (used with object),
to revise the scale of, especially to make smaller or more modest:
- cashier
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noun,
an employee, as in a market or department store, who collects payments for customer purchases.
- cahiers
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noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- radicle
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noun,
Botany.
the lower part of the axis of an embryo; the primary root.
a rudimentary root; radicel or rootlet.
- carvels
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noun,
caravel.
- relieve
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Idioms,
to relieve oneself, to urinate or defecate.
- reliefs
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noun,
alleviation, ease, or deliverance through the removal of pain, distress, oppression, etc.
- sidecar
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noun,
a small car attached on one side to a motorcycle and supported on the other side by a wheel of its own, used for a passenger, parcels, etc.
- fardels
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noun,
a bundle; burden.
- receive
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verb (used with object),
to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered):
- release
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noun,
a freeing or releasing from confinement, obligation, pain, emotional strain, etc.
- re-laid
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of re-lay.
- farcies
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noun,
a form of glanders chiefly affecting the skin and superficial lymphatic vessels of horses and mules.
- shrieve
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noun,
sheriff.
- refaces
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verb (used with object),
to renew, restore, or repair the face or surface of (buildings, stone, etc.).
- shrivel
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verb (used with or without object),
to contract and wrinkle, as from great heat, cold, or dryness.
- redfish
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noun,
Also called ocean perch, rosefish. a North Atlantic rockfish, Sebastes marinus, used for food.
- drivels
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noun,
saliva flowing from the mouth, or mucus from the nose; slaver.
- defiles
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noun,
any narrow passage, especially between mountains.
- diverse
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adjective,
of a different kind, form, character, etc.; unlike:
- Scheele
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noun,
Karl Wilhelm [kahrl vil-helm] /kɑrl ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1742–86, Swedish chemist.
- declare
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verb (used with object),
to make known or state clearly, especially in explicit or formal terms:
- deciles
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noun,
one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies.
- deciare
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noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to one-tenth of an are, or 10 square meters: equivalent to 11.96 square yards.
- deceive
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verb (used with object),
to mislead by a false appearance or statement; delude:
- chields
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noun,
a young man; fellow.
- decease
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noun,
the act of dying; departure from life; death.
- decares
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noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- childes
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noun,
a youth of noble birth.
- dearies
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noun,
darling.
- dealers
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noun,
a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
- several
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noun,
several persons or things; a few; some.
- chevres
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noun,
any cheese made from goat's milk.
- servile
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adjective,
slavishly submissive or obsequious; fawning:
- Service
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noun,
an act of helpful activity; help; aid:
- claires
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- Crefeld
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noun,
Krefeld.
- claries
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noun,
any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
- clavers
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noun,
idle talk; gossip.
- clavier
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noun,
the keyboard of a musical instrument.
- cradles
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noun,
a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers.
- clivers
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noun,
cleavers.
- cleaver
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noun,
a heavy, broad-bladed knife or long-bladed hatchet, especially one used by butchers for cutting meat into joints or pieces.
- declive
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adjective,
declivous.
- chevies
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noun,
a hunting cry.
- Sheeler
-
noun,
Charles, 1883–1965, U.S. painter and photographer.
- feelers
-
noun,
a person or thing that feels.
- dialers
-
noun,
a person or thing that dials.
- sheared
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noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- devisee
-
noun,
a person to whom a devise is made.
- devisal
-
noun,
the act of devising; contrivance.
- deserve
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verb (used with object),
to merit, be qualified for, or have a claim to (reward, assistance, punishment, etc.) because of actions, qualities, or situation:
- dervish
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noun,
a member of any of various Muslim ascetic orders, as the Sufis, some of which carry on ecstatic observances, such as energetic dancing and whirling or vociferous chanting or shouting.
- derails
-
noun,
a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
- deliver
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adjective,
Archaic. agile; quick.
- deicers
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noun,
a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
- dehisce
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verb (used without object),
to burst open, as capsules of plants; gape.
- Charles
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noun,
(Prince of Edinburgh and of Wales) born 1948, heir apparent to the throne of Great Britain (son of Elizabeth II).
- chervil
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noun,
an herb, Anthriscus cerefolium, of the parsley family, having aromatic leaves used to flavor soups, salads, etc.
- Charlie
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter C.
- defiers
-
noun,
a person who defies.
- defease
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verb (used with object),
to defeat or annul (a contract, deed, etc.).
- cheders
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noun,
heder.
- defaces
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verb (used with object),
to mar the surface or appearance of; disfigure:
- cheesed
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noun,
the curd of milk separated from the whey and prepared in many ways as a food.
- decries
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verb (used with object),
to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless; express censure of:
- Chelsea
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noun,
a former borough in Greater London, England: now part of Kensington and Chelsea; many residences of artists and writers.
- decrial
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noun,
the act of decrying; noisy censure.
- decrees
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noun,
a formal and authoritative order, especially one having the force of law:
- feeders
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noun,
a person or thing that supplies food or feeds something.
- chafers
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noun,
any scarabaeid beetle.
- vehicle
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noun,
any means in or by which someone travels or something is carried or conveyed; a means of conveyance or transport:
- achieve
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verb (used with object),
to bring to a successful end; carry through; accomplish:
- heralds
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noun,
(formerly) a royal or official messenger, especially one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime.
- leaders
-
noun,
a person or thing that leads.
- herdics
-
noun,
a low-hung carriage with two or four wheels, having the entrance at the back and the seats at the sides.
- healers
-
noun,
a person or thing that heals.
- Alcides
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noun,
Hercules (def 1).
- heredes
-
noun,
plural of heres.
- headers
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noun,
a person or thing that removes or puts a head on something.
- helices
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noun,
a plural of helix.
- Heredia
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noun,
José María de [Spanish haw-se mah-ree-ah th e] /Spanish hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1842–1905, French poet, born in Cuba.
- Fischer
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noun,
Edwin, 1886–1960, Swiss pianist.
- leaches
-
noun,
the act or process of leaching.
- leviers
-
noun,
a person who levies.
- filches
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verb (used with object),
to steal (especially something of small value); pilfer:
- herself
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pronoun,
an emphatic appositive of her or she:
- Freesia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Freesia, of the iris family, native to southern Africa, having fragrant white, yellow, or sometimes rose-colored, tubular flowers.
- aediles
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noun,
one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
- fielder
-
noun,
Baseball, Cricket. a player who fields the ball.
- vesical
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adjective,
of or relating to a vesica or bladder, especially the urinary bladder.
- heelers
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noun,
a person who heels shoes.
- adverse
-
adjective,
unfavorable or antagonistic in purpose or effect:
- flesher
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noun,
a person who fleshes hides.
- adviser
-
noun,
one who gives advice.
- heifers
-
noun,
a young cow over one year old that has not produced a calf.
- fleshed
-
noun,
the soft substance of a human or other animal body, consisting of muscle and fat.
- adheres
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to adhere; make stick:
- Flasher
-
noun,
a person or thing that flashes.
- vesicle
-
noun,
a small sac or cyst.
- fleeced
-
noun,
the coat of wool that covers a sheep or a similar animal.
- heliced
-
adjective,
decorated with spirals.
- Aldrich
-
noun,
Thomas Bailey, 1836–1907, U.S. short-story writer, poet, and novelist.
- heavies
-
noun,
a somber or ennobled theatrical role or character: Othello.
- varices
-
noun,
plural of varix.
- advisee
-
noun,
one of a group of students assigned to a faculty adviser for help in selection of a course of studies.
- advices
-
noun,
an opinion or recommendation offered as a guide to action, conduct, etc.:
- Valerie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ferlies
-
noun,
something unusual, strange, or causing wonder or terror.
- hardies
-
noun,
a chisel or fuller with a square shank for insertion into a square hole (hardy hole) in a blacksmith's anvil.
- lechers
-
noun,
a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
- larches
-
noun,
any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
- valeric
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from valerian.
- leeches
-
noun,
any bloodsucking or carnivorous aquatic or terrestrial worm of the class Hirudinea, certain freshwater species of which were formerly much used in medicine for bloodletting.
- halides
-
noun,
a chemical compound in which one of the elements is a halogen.
- airshed
-
noun,
a geographical area within which the air frequently is confined or channeled, with all parts of the area thus being subject to similar conditions of air pollution.
- viscera
-
plural noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the organs in the cavities of the body, especially those in the abdominal cavity.
- archsee
-
noun,
archbishopric.
- archive
-
noun,
Usually, archives. documents or records relating to the activities, business dealings, etc., of a person, family, corporation, association, community, or nation.
- halvers
-
plural noun,
halves:
- veeries
-
noun,
a thrush, Catharus fuscescens, common in the eastern and northern U.S., noted for its song.
- archils
-
noun,
orchil.
- Ardeche
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2145 sq. mi. (5555 sq. km). Capital: Privas.
- fiacres
-
noun,
a small horse-drawn carriage.
- Fiedler
-
noun,
Arthur, 1894–1979, U.S. symphony conductor.
- heders
-
noun,
(especially in Europe) a private Jewish elementary school for teaching children Hebrew, Bible, and the fundamentals of Judaism.
- deices
-
verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- Leavis
-
noun,
F(rank) R(aymond) 1895–1978, English critic and teacher.
- hedral
-
- halver
-
plural noun,
halves:
- salver
-
noun,
a tray, especially one used for serving food or beverages.
- decree
-
noun,
a formal and authoritative order, especially one having the force of law:
- derail
-
noun,
a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
- halide
-
noun,
a chemical compound in which one of the elements is a halogen.
- deriv.
-
- derive
-
verb (used with object),
to receive or obtain from a source or origin (usually followed by from).
- heeled
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- halves
-
noun,
plural of half.
- deicer
-
noun,
a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
- leaves
-
noun,
plural of leaf.
- hearse
-
noun,
a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
- leches
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- healer
-
noun,
a person or thing that heals.
- defile
-
noun,
any narrow passage, especially between mountains.
- defies
-
noun,
a challenge; a defiance.
- scaler
-
noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- lecher
-
noun,
a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
- defier
-
noun,
a person who defies.
- defers
-
verb (used with object),
to put off (action, consideration, etc.) to a future time:
- header
-
noun,
a person or thing that removes or puts a head on something.
- havers
-
interjection,
nonsense; poppycock.
- deface
-
verb (used with object),
to mar the surface or appearance of; disfigure:
- leaved
-
adjective,
having leaves; leafed.
- scaled
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- Rachel
-
noun,
Jacob's favorite wife, the mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Gen. 29–35.
- heeler
-
noun,
a person who heels shoes.
- creels
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- Sedrah
-
noun,
Sidrah.
- Seeder
-
noun,
a person or thing that seeds.
- seiche
-
noun,
an occasional and sudden oscillation of the water of a lake, bay, estuary, etc., producing fluctuations in the water level and caused by wind, earthquakes, changes in barometric pressure, etc.
- Seidel
-
noun,
a large beer mug with a capacity of one liter (1.1 quarts) and often having a hinged lid.
- lavers
-
noun,
Old Testament. a large basin upon a foot or pedestal in the court of the Hebrew tabernacle and subsequently in the temple, containing water for the ablutions of the priests and for the washing of the sacrifices in the temple service.
- lashed
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- larees
-
noun,
lari.
- lairds
-
noun,
a landed proprietor.
- creese
-
noun,
a short sword or heavy dagger with a wavy blade, used by the Malays.
- crease
-
noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- secede
-
verb (used without object),
to withdraw formally from an alliance, federation, or association, as from a political union, a religious organization, etc.
- ladies
-
noun,
a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
- laches
-
noun,
failure to do something at the proper time, especially such delay as will bar a party from bringing a legal proceeding.
- ideals
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- idlers
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- cradle
-
noun,
a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers.
- Israel
-
noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- clevis
-
noun,
a U -shaped yoke at the end of a chain or rod, between the ends of which a lever, hook, etc., can be pinned or bolted.
- Cleves
-
noun,
a city in W North Rhine-Westphalia, in W Germany.
- irades
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- sedile
-
noun,
one of the seats (usually three) on the south side of the chancel, often recessed, for the use of the officiating clergy.
- Seaver
-
noun,
(George) Thomas ("Tom"; "Tom Terrific") born 1944, U.S. baseball pitcher.
- heifer
-
noun,
a young cow over one year old that has not produced a calf.
- leader
-
noun,
a person or thing that leads.
- decile
-
noun,
one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies.
- leafed
-
noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- helic-
-
- decare
-
noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- decals
-
noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- Halevi
-
noun,
Judah, Judah ha-Levi.
- deasil
-
adverb,
clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
- Herald
-
noun,
(formerly) a royal or official messenger, especially one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime.
- herdic
-
noun,
a low-hung carriage with two or four wheels, having the entrance at the back and the seats at the sides.
- dealer
-
noun,
a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
- Searle
-
noun,
Ronald (William Fordham) [fawr-duh m,, fohr-] /ˈfɔr dəm,, ˈfoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1920–2011, British cartoonist and artist.
- scler-
-
- Davies
-
noun,
Arthur Bowen [boh-uh n] /ˈboʊ ən/ (Show IPA), 1862–1928, U.S. painter.
- sclera
-
noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- dasher
-
noun,
a person or thing that dashes.
- darics
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- screed
-
noun,
a long discourse or essay, especially a diatribe.
- lavish
-
adjective,
expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion:
- sealer
-
noun,
an officer appointed to examine and test weights and measures, and to set a stamp upon such as are true to the standard.
- search
-
noun,
the act of searching; careful examination or investigation:
an instance of this:
- decafs
-
noun,
decaffeinated coffee or tea.
- Lerida
-
noun,
a city in NE Spain.
- halers
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- Elvira
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “elf counsel.”.
- Fields
-
noun,
W. C (William Claude Dukenfield) 1880–1946, U.S. vaudeville and motion-picture comedian.
- fierce
-
adjective,
menacingly wild, savage, or hostile:
- Recife
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Pernambuco province, in NE Brazil.
- eschar
-
noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- ervils
-
noun,
a vetch, Vicia ervilia, grown in Europe for forage.
- lifers
-
noun,
a person sentenced to or serving a term of life imprisonment.
- fiscal
-
noun,
(in some countries) a prosecuting attorney.
- redial
-
noun,
automatic redial.
- ericas
-
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.
- elvish
-
adjective,
elfish.
- clever
-
adjective,
mentally bright; having sharp or quick intelligence; able.
- recede
-
verb (used with object),
to cede back; yield or grant to a former possessor.
- Fisher
-
noun,
any animal that catches fish for food.
- reface
-
verb (used with object),
to renew, restore, or repair the face or surface of (buildings, stone, etc.).
- Elisha
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Eliseus [el-i-see-uh s] /ˌɛl ɪˈsi əs/ (Show IPA). a Hebrew prophet of the 9th century b.c., the successor of Elijah. II Kings 3–9.
- fivers
-
noun,
a five-dollar bill.
- flairs
-
noun,
a natural talent, aptitude, or ability; bent; knack:
- elides
-
verb (used with object),
to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
- refels
-
verb (used with object),
to refute or disprove.
- elfish
-
adjective,
elflike; elfin; small and mischievous.
- elders
-
noun,
a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
- flares
-
noun,
a flaring or swaying flame or light, as of torches in the wind.
- evades
-
verb (used with object),
to escape from by trickery or cleverness:
Synonyms: avoid, dodge.
Antonyms: face, confront.
- facers
-
noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- fleche
-
noun,
Architecture. a steeple or spire, especially one in the Gothic style, emerging from the ridge of a roof.
- feared
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- felids
-
noun,
any animal of the family Felidae, comprising the cats.
- Felice
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Felicia.
- rachis
-
noun,
Botany.
the axis of an inflorescence when somewhat elongated, as in a raceme.
(in a pinnately compound leaf or frond) the prolongation of the petiole along which the leaflets are disposed.
any of various axial structures.
- ferias
-
noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- feeler
-
noun,
a person or thing that feels.
- feeder
-
noun,
a person or thing that supplies food or feeds something.
- fervid
-
adjective,
heated or vehement in spirit, enthusiasm, etc.:
- fevers
-
noun,
an abnormal condition of the body, characterized by undue rise in temperature, quickening of the pulse, and disturbance of various body functions.
- livres
-
noun,
a former money of account and group of coins of France, issued in coin form first in gold, then in silver, finally in copper, and discontinued in 1794.
- fiacre
-
noun,
a small horse-drawn carriage.
- radish
-
noun,
the crisp, pungent, edible root of the plant, Raphanus sativus, of the mustard family, usually eaten raw.
- facies
-
noun,
general appearance, as of an animal or vegetable group.
- raised
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- livers
-
noun,
Anatomy. a large, reddish-brown, glandular organ located in the upper right side of the abdominal cavity, divided by fissures into five lobes and functioning in the secretion of bile and various metabolic processes.
- fardel
-
noun,
a bundle; burden.
- falsie
-
noun,
either of a pair of shaped pads, made of rubber, fabric, or the like, for wearing inside a brassiere to give the breasts a larger or more shapely appearance.
- failed
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- faerie
-
noun,
the imaginary land of the fairies; fairyland.
- faeces
-
noun,
feces.
- ravels
-
noun,
a tangle or complication.
- faders
-
noun,
a person or thing that fades.
- ravish
-
verb (used with object),
to fill with strong emotion, especially joy.
- facile
-
adjective,
moving, acting, working, proceeding, etc., with ease, sometimes with superficiality:
- eiders
-
noun,
eider duck.
- lidars
-
noun,
a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- desire
-
noun,
a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
- levade
-
noun,
a movement in which the horse first lowers its body on increasingly bent hocks, then sits on its hind hooves while keeping its forelegs raised and drawn in.
- rhedas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- drives
-
- Frieda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Frisch
-
noun,
Karl von [kahrl von;; German kahrl fuh n] /kɑrl vɒn;; German kɑrl fən/ (Show IPA), 1886–1982, Austrian zoologist: Nobel Prize in Physiology 1973.
- drivel
-
noun,
saliva flowing from the mouth, or mucus from the nose; slaver.
- driech
-
adjective, verb (used with object),
dree.
- riches
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- drails
-
noun,
a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- divers
-
noun,
a person or thing that dives.
- rifles
-
noun,
a shoulder firearm with spiral grooves cut in the inner surface of the gun barrel to give the bullet a rotatory motion and thus a more precise trajectory.
- Diesel
-
noun,
diesel engine.
- levier
-
noun,
a person who levies.
- rivals
-
noun,
a person who is competing for the same object or goal as another, or who tries to equal or outdo another; competitor.
- sacred
-
adjective,
devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
- lesche
-
noun,
an arcade or other public place in ancient Greece.
- felsic
-
adjective,
(of rocks) consisting chiefly of feldspars, feldspathoids, quartz, and other light-colored minerals.
- dialer
-
noun,
a person or thing that dials.
- haeres
-
noun,
heres.
- devise
-
noun,
Law.
the act of disposing of property, especially real property, by will.
a will or clause in a will disposing of property, especially real property.
the property so disposed of.
- haired
-
adjective,
having hair of a specified kind (usually used in combination):
- device
-
noun,
a thing made for a particular purpose; an invention or contrivance, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
- sailer
-
noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- Devers
-
noun,
Gail, born 1966, U.S. track athlete.
- revise
-
noun,
an act of revising.
- revile
-
verb (used with object),
to assail with contemptuous or opprobrious language; address or speak of abusively.
- releve
-
noun,
a rising up onto full point or half point from the flat of the feet.
- frails
-
noun,
Older Slang: Sometimes Offensive. a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- relief
-
noun,
alleviation, ease, or deliverance through the removal of pain, distress, oppression, etc.
- relies
-
verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- fleers
-
noun,
a fleering look; a jeer or gibe.
- relish
-
noun,
liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
- relive
-
verb (used with object),
to experience again, as an emotion.
- ediles
-
noun,
aedile.
- resail
-
verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- resale
-
noun,
the act of selling a second time.
- fliers
-
noun,
something that flies, as a bird or insect.
- liches
-
noun,
the body; the trunk.
- Reseda
-
noun,
a grayish green.
- revels
-
noun,
Hiram Rhoades [rohdz] /roʊdz/ (Show IPA), 1822–1901, U.S. clergyman, educator, and politician: first black senator 1870–71.
- Ederle
-
noun,
Gertrude Caroline, 1906–2003, U.S. swimmer.
- reside
-
noun,
a piece or section of siding:
- resile
-
verb (used without object),
to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
- ecrase
-
adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- fraise
-
noun,
Fortification. a defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position.
- eclair
-
noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- liards
-
noun,
a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- levies
-
noun,
an imposing or collecting, as of a tax, by authority or force.
- echard
-
noun,
the water in soil that is not available for absorption by plants.
- reveal
-
noun,
an act or instance of revealing; revelation; disclosure.
- easier
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- elvers
-
noun,
a young eel, especially one that is migrating up a stream from the ocean.
- Ilesha
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- chiefs
-
noun,
the head or leader of an organized body of people; the person highest in authority:
- Fleece
-
noun,
the coat of wool that covers a sheep or a similar animal.
- chield
-
noun,
a young man; fellow.
- cavils
-
noun,
a trivial and annoying objection.
- Childe
-
noun,
a youth of noble birth.
- Chiles
-
noun,
chili.
- alcids
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- chiral
-
adjective,
(of a molecule) not superimposable on its mirror image.
- cavies
-
noun,
any of several short-tailed or tailless South American rodents of the family Caviidae, as the guinea pig, capybara, or agouti.
- cavers
-
noun,
a person who studies or explores caves.
- sleave
-
noun,
anything matted or raveled.
- chafes
-
noun,
irritation; annoyance.
- chisel
-
noun,
a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc.
- shiver
-
noun,
a tremulous motion; a tremble or quiver:
- sevier
-
noun,
John, 1745–1815, U.S. Revolutionary War soldier and politician: first governor of Tennessee.
- Varese
-
noun,
a city in N Italy, NW of Milan.
- chafer
-
noun,
any scarabaeid beetle.
- chives
-
noun,
a small bulbous plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the leek and onion, having long, slender leaves that are used as a seasoning.
- versal
-
adjective,
universal or whole.
- carvel
-
noun,
caravel.
- aedile
-
noun,
one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
- severe
-
adjective,
harsh; unnecessarily extreme:
- Slavic
-
noun,
a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, usually divided into East Slavic (Russian, Ukrainian, Byelorussian), West Slavic (Polish, Czech, Slovak, Sorbian), and South Slavic (Old Church Slavonic, Macedonian, Bulgarian, Serbo-Croatian, Slovene).
- Averil
-
noun,
a male given name.
- alders
-
- versed
-
noun,
(not in technical use) a stanza.
- advise
-
verb (used with object),
to give counsel to; offer an opinion or suggestion as worth following:
- advice
-
noun,
an opinion or recommendation offered as a guide to action, conduct, etc.:
- afield
-
adverb,
abroad; away from home.
- chairs
-
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.
- vesica
-
noun,
Anatomy. a bladder.
- cheese
-
noun,
the curd of milk separated from the whey and prepared in many ways as a food.
- chards
-
noun,
a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having leaves and leafstalks that are used as a vegetable.
- Vachel
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “little cow.”.
- sherif
-
noun,
a governor of Mecca descended from Muhammad.
- Charis
-
noun,
one of the Graces, married to Hephaestus.
- shicer
-
noun,
Slang. a swindler.
- sliver
-
noun,
a small, slender, often sharp piece, as of wood or glass, split, broken, or cut off, usually lengthwise or with the grain; splinter.
- chaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- Chasid
-
noun,
Hasid.
- cheder
-
noun,
heder.
- veiled
-
noun,
a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
- cheers
-
noun,
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
- slider
-
noun,
a person or thing that slides.
- slicer
-
noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- chides
-
verb (used with object),
to express disapproval of; scold; reproach:
- shield
-
noun,
a broad piece of armor, varying widely in form and size, carried apart from the body, usually on the left arm, as a defense against swords, lances, arrows, etc.
- velars
-
noun,
Phonetics. a velar sound.
- shelve
-
verb (used with object),
to place (something) on a shelf or shelves.
- afresh
-
adverb,
anew; once more; again:
- sharif
-
noun,
sherif.
- Cherie
-
noun,
dear; sweetheart: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
- chevee
-
noun,
cuvette (def 1).
- chevre
-
noun,
any cheese made from goat's milk.
- Cedars
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- chaise
-
noun,
a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two persons; shay.
- ariels
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- sleeve
-
noun,
the part of a garment that covers the arm, varying in form and length but commonly tubular.
- valise
-
noun,
a small piece of luggage that can be carried by hand, used to hold clothing, toilet articles, etc.; suitcase; traveling bag.
- Sheila
-
noun,
a girl or young woman.
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- Sidrah
-
noun,
a Parashah chanted or read on the Sabbath.
- Claire
-
noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- archi-
-
- Arches
-
noun,
Architecture.
a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening.
an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch.
a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway.
the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
- shrive
-
verb (used with object),
to impose penance on (a sinner).
- serial
-
noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- 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.
- califs
-
noun,
caliph.
- Calif.
-
- sheave
-
noun,
a pulley for hoisting or hauling, having a grooved rim for retaining a wire rope.
- clares
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Calder
-
noun,
Alexander, 1898–1976, U.S. sculptor; originator of mobiles.
- varied
-
adjective,
characterized by or exhibiting variety; various; diverse; diversified:
- cervid
-
noun,
any member of the deer family, Cervidae, comprising deer, caribou, elk, and moose, characterized by the bearing of antlers in the male or in both sexes.
- visard
-
noun,
vizard.
- claver
-
noun,
idle talk; gossip.
- cairds
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- cadres
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- cahier
-
noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- cerise
-
adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- clears
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- Cleave
-
verb (used with object),
to split or divide by or as if by a cutting blow, especially along a natural line of division, as the grain of wood.
- cerias
-
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.
- Archie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Archibald.
- Alfred
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Old English words meaning “elf” and “counsel.”.
- cereal
-
noun,
any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn.
- vicars
-
noun,
Church of England.
a person acting as priest of a parish in place of the rector, or as representative of a religious community to which tithes belong.
the priest of a parish the tithes of which are impropriated and who receives only the smaller tithes or a salary.
- serval
-
noun,
a long-limbed, nocturnal African cat, Felis serval, about the size of a bobcat, having a tawny coat spotted with black: now rare in many former habitats.
- slaver
-
noun,
a dealer in or an owner of slaves.
- averse
-
adjective,
having a strong feeling of opposition, antipathy, repugnance, etc.; opposed:
- shavie
-
noun,
a trick or prank.
- cardi-
-
- cisele
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
- adhere
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to adhere; make stick:
- Shaver
-
noun,
a person or thing that shaves.
- Servia
-
noun,
former name of Serbia.
- archil
-
noun,
orchil.
- varies
-
verb (used with object),
to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance:
- Sirach
-
noun,
Son of, Jesus (def 2).
- calves
-
noun,
plural of calf1 .
- ciders
-
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.
- alerce
-
noun,
the wood of the sandarac tree.
- Silver
-
noun,
Chemistry. a white, ductile metallic element, used for making mirrors, coins, ornaments, table utensils, photographic chemicals, conductors, etc. Symbol: Ag; atomic weight: 107.870; atomic number: 47; specific gravity: 10.5 at 20°C.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- feral
-
adjective,
existing in a natural state, as animals or plants; not domesticated or cultivated; wild.
- lives
-
noun,
plural of life.
- valse
-
noun,
waltz.
- feria
-
noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- feres
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- vairs
-
noun,
a fur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly.
Compare miniver (def 1).
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- liver
-
noun,
Anatomy. a large, reddish-brown, glandular organ located in the upper right side of the abdominal cavity, divided by fissures into five lobes and functioning in the secretion of bile and various metabolic processes.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- arche
-
- Arch.
-
- Archd
-
- fires
-
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Field
-
noun,
an expanse of open or cleared ground, especially a piece of land suitable or used for pasture or tillage.
- fever
-
noun,
an abnormal condition of the body, characterized by undue rise in temperature, quickening of the pulse, and disturbance of various body functions.
- filch
-
verb (used with object),
to steal (especially something of small value); pilfer:
- Fidel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- lived
-
Idioms,
live high off / on the hog. hog (def 16).
- filar
-
adjective,
of or relating to a thread or threads.
- fiche
-
noun,
microfiche.
- valid
-
adjective,
sound; just; well-founded:
- livre
-
noun,
a former money of account and group of coins of France, issued in coin form first in gold, then in silver, finally in copper, and discontinued in 1794.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- clefs
-
noun,
a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- Evers
-
noun,
(James) Charles, born 1922, U.S. civil-rights leader.
- fader
-
noun,
a person or thing that fades.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- faces
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- facer
-
noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- faced
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- Silva
-
noun,
the forest trees of a particular area.
- Reade
-
noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- evils
-
noun,
that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct:
- Cleve
-
noun,
Per Teodor [par tey-aw-dawr] /pær ˈteɪ ɔˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1840–1905, Swedish chemist.
- Reave
-
verb (used with object),
to take away by or as by force; plunder; rob.
- Slave
-
noun,
a person who is the property of and wholly subject to another; a bond servant.
- sieve
-
noun,
an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom, used for separating coarse from fine parts of loose matter, for straining liquids, etc., especially one with a circular frame and fine meshes or perforations.
- evase
-
adjective,
widened at the top, as a vase or chimney flue.
- evade
-
verb (used with object),
to escape from by trickery or cleverness:
Synonyms: avoid, dodge.
Antonyms: face, confront.
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- Cades
-
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.
- sidle
-
noun,
a sidling movement.
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- redes
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- ervil
-
noun,
a vetch, Vicia ervilia, grown in Europe for forage.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- fades
-
noun,
an act or instance of fading.
- Ravel
-
noun,
a tangle or complication.
- devel
-
- fears
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- felid
-
noun,
any animal of the family Felidae, comprising the cats.
- vails
-
noun,
a tip; gratuity.
- feels
-
noun,
a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching:
- feeds
-
noun,
food, especially for farm animals, as cattle, horses or chickens.
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- feces
-
noun,
waste matter discharged from the intestines through the anus; excrement.
- fecal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or being feces.
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- fails
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Farsi
-
noun,
the modern Iranian language of Iran and western Afghanistan, written in the Arabic alphabet; modern Persian.
- farls
-
noun,
a thin, circular cake of flour or oatmeal.
- fares
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- fards
-
noun,
facial cosmetics.
- farci
-
adjective,
filled with with seasoned bread crumbs or other savory matter; stuffed.
- farce
-
noun,
a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character.
- avers
-
- fairs
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- Rashi
-
noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- lifer
-
noun,
a person sentenced to or serving a term of life imprisonment.
- flier
-
noun,
something that flies, as a bird or insect.
- fiver
-
noun,
a five-dollar bill.
- heels
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- herds
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- Vidal
-
noun,
(Eugene Luther) Gore, 1925–2012, U.S. novelist, essayist, and playwright.
- vice-
-
- vicar
-
noun,
Church of England.
a person acting as priest of a parish in place of the rector, or as representative of a religious community to which tithes belong.
the priest of a parish the tithes of which are impropriated and who receives only the smaller tithes or a salary.
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- leads
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- Helve
-
noun,
the handle of an ax, hatchet, hammer, or the like.
- Adele
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- heli-
-
- helas
-
interjection,
alas!
- leafs
-
noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- Adler
-
noun,
Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Vidar
-
noun,
a son of Odin, who will survive Ragnarok after killing Fenrir.
- heeds
-
noun,
careful attention; notice; observation (usually with give or take).
- verse
-
noun,
(not in technical use) a stanza.
- Aedes
-
noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- heder
-
noun,
(especially in Europe) a private Jewish elementary school for teaching children Hebrew, Bible, and the fundamentals of Judaism.
- heave
-
noun,
an act or effort of heaving.
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- lease
-
noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- heals
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- aeri-
-
- leash
-
noun,
a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
- heads
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- Verdi
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1813–1901, Italian composer.
- acids
-
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.
- herls
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- Verde
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in Senegal, near Dakar: the westernmost point of Africa.
- virls
-
noun,
ferrule (def 1).
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- 30-30
-
- idles
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- Vlach
-
noun,
a member of a people living in scattered communities in the Balkans.
- idler
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lades
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- Icel.
-
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Laird
-
noun,
a landed proprietor.
- larch
-
noun,
any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
- lards
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- Hevea
-
noun,
Pará rubber.
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- hives
-
noun,
any of various eruptive conditions of the skin, as the wheals of urticaria.
- viral
-
Idioms,
go viral, to spread rapidly via the Internet, email, or other media:
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Laver
-
noun,
Old Testament. a large basin upon a foot or pedestal in the court of the Hebrew tabernacle and subsequently in the temple, containing water for the ablutions of the priests and for the washing of the sacrifices in the temple service.
- Hilda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “maid of battle.”.
- hier-
-
- hides
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- Vilas
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
- Leach
-
noun,
the act or process of leaching.
- leave
-
noun,
permission to do something:
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- fives
-
noun,
a game resembling handball, played on a court having a front wall and two side walls.
- flesh
-
noun,
the soft substance of a human or other animal body, consisting of muscle and fat.
- veals
-
noun,
Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
- fresh
-
noun,
the fresh part or time.
- alcid
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- frees
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- Freda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Liard
-
noun,
a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- frail
-
noun,
Older Slang: Sometimes Offensive. a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- flies
-
noun,
a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
- Erech
-
noun,
Biblical name of Uruk.
- flied
-
noun,
a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
- flics
-
noun,
a police officer; cop.
- LIDAR
-
noun,
a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- flees
-
verb (used with object),
to run away from (a place, person, etc.).
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- fleer
-
noun,
a fleering look; a jeer or gibe.
- Alfie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- 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.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- alifs
-
noun,
the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- flash
-
noun,
a brief, sudden burst of bright light:
- vari-
-
- flare
-
noun,
a flaring or swaying flame or light, as of torches in the wind.
- alive
-
Idioms,
alive to, alert or sensitive to; aware of:
- flair
-
noun,
a natural talent, aptitude, or ability; bent; knack:
- lieve
-
adverb,
lief.
- Lifar
-
noun,
Serge [syir-gyey;; French serzh] /syɪrˈgyeɪ;; French sɛrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1905–86, Russian ballet dancer and choreographer, in Paris after 1923.
- Fried
-
noun,
Alfred Hermann [al-frid hur-muh n;; German ahl-freyt her-mahn] /ˈæl frɪd ˈhɜr mən;; German ˈɑl freɪt ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1921, Austrian writer and journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- Fries
-
noun,
plural of fry1 .
- Havre
-
noun,
a city in N Montana.
- haler
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- haver
-
noun,
friend; comrade; companion.
- Havel
-
noun,
Václav [vahts-lahf] /ˈvɑts lɑf/ (Show IPA), 1936–2011, Czech writer and political leader: president of Czechoslovakia 1989–92; president of the Czech Republic 1993–2003.
- afire
-
adjective,
on fire:
- Hasid
-
noun,
a member of a sect founded in Poland in the 18th century by Baal Shem-Tov and characterized by its emphasis on mysticism, prayer, ritual strictness, religious zeal, and joy.
Compare Mitnagged.
- velic
-
adjective,
pertaining to the operation of the velum in relation to the passageway into the nasal cavity:
- Harve
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Harvey.
- velds
-
- hards
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- Afric
-
adjective,
African.
- velar
-
noun,
Phonetics. a velar sound.
- halve
-
Idioms,
halve together, to join (two pieces of wood) by cutting from one, at the place of joining, a portion fitting to that left solid in the other.
- veils
-
noun,
a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
- hales
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- leech
-
noun,
any bloodsucking or carnivorous aquatic or terrestrial worm of the class Hirudinea, certain freshwater species of which were formerly much used in medicine for bloodletting.
- Fris.
-
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- hails
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- Leeds
-
noun,
a city in West Yorkshire, in N England.
- veers
-
noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Hades
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the underworld inhabited by departed souls.
the god ruling the underworld; Pluto.
- Lehar
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
- lehrs
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Vedic
-
noun,
Also called Vedic Sanskrit. the language of the Veda, closely related to classical Sanskrit.
- FSLIC
-
- Vedas
-
noun,
Sometimes, Vedas. the entire body of Hindu sacred writings, chief among which are four books, the Rig-Veda, the Sama-Veda, the Atharva-Veda, and the Yajur-Veda.
- levee
-
noun,
an embankment designed to prevent the flooding of a river.
- Lever
-
noun,
Mechanics. a rigid bar that pivots about one point and that is used to move an object at a second point by a force applied at a third.
Compare machine (def 4b).
- frise
-
noun,
a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
- 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.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- reefs
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- deils
-
noun,
devil.
- shave
-
noun,
the act, process, or an instance of shaving or being shaved.
- 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.
- salve
-
noun,
a medicinal ointment for healing or relieving wounds and sores.
- chais
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- delve
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to dig; excavate.
- sarc-
-
- Chald
-
- delis
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- Delhi
-
noun,
a union territory in N India. 574 sq. mi. (1487 sq. km).
- deles
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- char-
-
- chafe
-
noun,
irritation; annoyance.
- Chard
-
noun,
a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having leaves and leafstalks that are used as a vegetable.
- deice
-
verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- Chari
-
noun,
Shari.
- scald
-
noun,
a burn caused by the action of hot liquid or steam.
- chars
-
noun,
a charred material or surface.
- Shari
-
noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- Chase
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- defer
-
verb (used with object),
to put off (action, consideration, etc.) to a future time:
- cheer
-
noun,
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- deers
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- Deere
-
noun,
John, 1804–86, U.S. inventor and manufacturer of farm implements.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- desc.
-
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- shard
-
noun,
a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.
- Diels
-
noun,
Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- Diver
-
noun,
a person or thing that dives.
- divas
-
noun,
a distinguished female singer; prima donna.
- rifle
-
noun,
a shoulder firearm with spiral grooves cut in the inner surface of the gun barrel to give the bullet a rotatory motion and thus a more precise trajectory.
- sheer
-
noun,
a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
- 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.
- disc.
-
- dirls
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- rival
-
noun,
a person who is competing for the same object or goal as another, or who tries to equal or outdo another; competitor.
- rivel
-
noun,
a very small dumpling made of a batter of butter, egg, flour, and seasoning, cooked in broth.
- devas
-
noun,
Hinduism, Buddhism. a god or divinity.
- dich-
-
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- dials
-
noun,
a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
- dial.
-
- sadhe
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- dhals
-
noun,
dal.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Shear
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- sheaf
-
noun,
one of the bundles in which cereal plants, as wheat, rye, etc., are bound after reaping.
- Devil
-
noun,
Theology.
(sometimes initial capital letter) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan.
a subordinate evil spirit at enmity with God, and having power to afflict humans both with bodily disease and with spiritual corruption.
- chads
-
noun,
a small paper disk or square formed when a hole is punched in a punch card or paper tape.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- chela
-
noun,
the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
- Chere
-
adjective,
dear; beloved: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Seder
-
noun,
a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
- Seric
-
- clade
-
noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- clads
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- Selah
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- self-
-
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- selva
-
noun,
a tropical rain forest, as that in the Amazon basin of South America.
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- serif
-
noun,
a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
- clase
-
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- clash
-
noun,
a loud, harsh noise, as of a collision:
- Creel
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- creed
-
noun,
any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- clave
-
noun,
one of a pair of wooden sticks or blocks that are held one in each hand and are struck together to accompany music and dancing.
- crave
-
verb (used with object),
to long for; want greatly; desire eagerly:
- crash
-
noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- Clive
-
noun,
Robert (Baron Clive of Plassey) 1725–74, British general and statesman in India.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- Dache
-
noun,
Lilly, 1914?–1989, U.S. hat designer, born in France.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- shale
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- shade
-
noun,
the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- chias
-
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.
- decl.
-
- chide
-
verb (used with object),
to express disapproval of; scold; reproach:
- chief
-
noun,
the head or leader of an organized body of people; the person highest in authority:
- deci-
-
- Child
-
noun,
a person between birth and full growth; a boy or girl:
- Chile
-
noun,
chili.
- decal
-
noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- decaf
-
noun,
decaffeinated coffee or tea.
- deca-
-
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- deave
-
verb (used with object),
to make deaf; deafen.
- scarf
-
noun,
a long, broad strip of wool, silk, lace, or other material worn about the neck, shoulders, or head, for ornament or protection against cold, drafts, etc.; muffler.
- serve
-
noun,
the act, manner, or right of serving, as in tennis.
- deals
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- chive
-
noun,
a small bulbous plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the leek and onion, having long, slender leaves that are used as a seasoning.
- schav
-
noun,
a cold soup of sorrel to which chopped egg, sour cream, lemon juice, and chopped scallions are sometimes added.
- Chris
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- Davis
-
noun,
Alexander Jackson, 1803–92, U.S. architect.
- sever
-
verb (used with object),
to separate (a part) from the whole, as by cutting or the like.
- Davie
-
noun,
a town in SE Florida.
- cidal
-
- dashi
-
noun,
a clear fish and kelp broth, used in Japanese cookery.
- 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.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Dives
-
noun,
the rich man of the parable in Luke 16:19–31.
- Felis
-
noun,
a genus of mostly small cats, including the domestic cat, margay, puma, and ocelot, sharing with certain cats of related genera an inability to roar due to ossification of the hyoid bone in the larynx.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- caver
-
noun,
a person who studies or explores caves.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- eerie
-
adjective,
uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird:
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- carve
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (a solid material) so as to form something:
- Edsel
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich” and “hall.”.
- edile
-
noun,
aedile.
- shive
-
noun,
a sliver or fragment; splinter.
- Shiva
-
noun,
“the Destroyer,” the third member of the Trimurti, along with Brahma the Creator and Vishnu the Preserver.
- Cavil
-
noun,
a trivial and annoying objection.
- eider
-
noun,
eider duck.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- Reval
-
noun,
former German name of Tallinn.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- cedes
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- revel
-
noun,
boisterous merrymaking or festivity; revelry.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- shiel
-
noun,
shieling.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- cards
-
noun,
a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
- eared
-
noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Elvis
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Elwin.
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- elves
-
noun,
plural of elf.
- elver
-
noun,
a young eel, especially one that is migrating up a stream from the ocean.
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Reeve
-
noun,
an administrative officer of a town or district.
- calef
-
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Eifel
-
noun,
a hilly region in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate states in W Germany.
- elide
-
verb (used with object),
to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- refel
-
verb (used with object),
to refute or disprove.
- refl.
-
- Calve
-
verb (used with object),
to give birth to (a calf).
- Reich
-
noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- Elder
-
noun,
a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
- reifs
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- Elche
-
noun,
a city in E Spain.
- reive
-
verb (used with or without object),
to rob; plunder.
- Card.
-
- shied
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- shred
-
noun,
a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- sherd
-
noun,
shard.
- drail
-
noun,
a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Drave
-
noun,
the act of driving.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- rheda
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- drees
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- shelf
-
noun,
a thin slab of wood, metal, etc., fixed horizontally to a wall or in a frame, for supporting objects.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- rifs
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- vila
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
- vil.
-
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- lea.
-
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- vide
-
verb,
see (used especially to refer a reader to parts of a text).
- VILE
-
adjective,
wretchedly bad:
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- lavs
-
noun,
lavatory.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ref.
-
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Vida
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Vial
-
noun,
Also, phial. a small container, as of glass, for holding liquids:
- RdAc
-
- scr.
-
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- VLSI
-
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- val.
-
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- vias
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Leaf
-
noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- Vic.
-
- serv
-
- sec.
-
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- sech
-
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- lave
-
noun,
the remainder; the rest.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- reds
-
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.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- vise
-
noun,
any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Vish
-
verb (used with object),
to make a victim in this way:
- Ives
-
noun,
Burl (Icle Ivanhoe) [burl ik-uh l] /bɜrl ˈɪk əl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1995, U.S. actor and folk singer.
- Ivar
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- serf
-
noun,
a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Vlad
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vladimir.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- Visc
-
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- Rida
-
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- virl
-
noun,
ferrule (def 1).
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- Vale
-
noun,
a valley.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- visa
-
noun,
an endorsement issued by an authorized representative of a country and marked in a passport, permitting the passport holder to enter, travel through, or reside in that country for a specified amount of time, for the purpose of tourism, education, employment, etc.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- live
-
Idioms,
live high off / on the hog. hog (def 16).
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- vacs
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- RCAF
-
- Save
-
noun,
an act or instance of saving, especially in sports.
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- Lev.
-
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- veer
-
noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Leif
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Levi
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:34.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- shiv
-
noun,
a knife, especially a switchblade.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Rev.
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- vees
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Sra.
-
- vars
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2326 sq. mi. (6025 sq. km). Capital: Draguignan.
- rad.
-
- revs
-
noun,
a revolution (in an engine or the like).
- lich
-
noun,
the body; the trunk.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Reef
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- vas-
-
- vase
-
noun,
a vessel, as of glass, porcelain, earthenware, or metal, usually higher than it is wide, used chiefly to hold cut flowers or for decoration.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- Veda
-
noun,
Sometimes, Vedas. the entire body of Hindu sacred writings, chief among which are four books, the Rig-Veda, the Sama-Veda, the Atharva-Veda, and the Yajur-Veda.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Veal
-
noun,
Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
- Vail
-
noun,
a tip; gratuity.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Safi
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
- safe
-
noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- vair
-
noun,
a fur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly.
Compare miniver (def 1).
- SLIC
-
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- Seve
-
noun,
the characteristic flavor and body of a wine.
- Ravi
-
noun,
a river in NW India and NE Pakistan, flowing from the Himlayas SW to the Chenab River: a headwater of the Indus River and one of the “five rivers” of the Punjab. 475 miles (764 km) long.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Life
-
noun,
the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
- Slav
-
noun,
one of a group of peoples in eastern, southeastern, and central Europe, including the Russians and Ruthenians (Eastern Slavs) the Bulgars, Serbs, Croats, Slavonians, Slovenes, etc. (Southern Slavs) and the Poles, Czechs, Moravians, Slovaks, etc. (Western Slavs)
- var.
-
- shad
-
noun,
a deep-bodied herring, Alosa sapidissima, of Europe and North America, that migrates up streams to spawn, used for food.
- Siva
-
noun,
Shiva.
- vers
-
- rel.
-
- scfh
-
- rave
-
noun,
an act of raving.
- sch.
-
- rcd.
-
- sci.
-
- scil
-
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- riv.
-
- Vera
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”.
- Lief
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- sld.
-
- veil
-
noun,
a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- vel.
-
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- shee
-
noun,
sídh.
- Vela
-
noun,
plural of velum.
- shr.
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- Lech
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- rive
-
verb (used with object),
to tear or rend apart:
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- 1080
-
- ile-
-
- Cave
-
noun,
a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- ever
-
Idioms,
ever and again, now and then; from time to time.
Also, Literary, ever and anon.
- evil
-
noun,
that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct:
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- Cdr.
-
- Cav.
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- fac.
-
- face
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- FACS
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Esd.
-
- fads
-
noun,
a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc., especially one followed enthusiastically by a group.
- Elva
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “elf.”.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- elev
-
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- elve
-
noun,
an extremely dim, flattened, expanding, reddish glow briefly seen over a thunderstorm, due to electromagnetic pulses from intense lightning.
- Cels
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Cerf
-
noun,
Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- fade
-
noun,
an act or instance of fading.
- Fahr
-
- ELAS
-
- Aves
-
noun,
a class of vertebrates comprising the birds.
- feel
-
noun,
a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching:
- fees
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- FERA
-
- fere
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- ferv
-
- Avis
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “bird.”.
- avid
-
adjective,
showing great enthusiasm for or interest in:
Synonyms: enthusiastic, ardent, keen; devoted, dedicated; zealous, fanatic.
Antonyms: indifferent, apathetic; reluctant.
- Ave.
-
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- FICA
-
- fids
-
noun,
a stout bar of wood or metal placed across a lower spar so as to support a higher one.
- file
-
noun,
a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters, etc., are arranged in convenient order for storage or reference.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- fils
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, the 100th part of a dinar.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- firs
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- feed
-
noun,
food, especially for farm animals, as cattle, horses or chickens.
- Fed.
-
- fail
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- Cal.
-
- Fair
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- fard
-
noun,
facial cosmetics.
- calf
-
noun,
the young of the domestic cow or other bovine animal.
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- Farl
-
noun,
a thin, circular cake of flour or oatmeal.
- Fars
-
noun,
a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- fec.
-
- FDIC
-
- CAFE
-
noun,
a restaurant, often with an enclosed or outdoor section extending onto the sidewalk.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- 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.
- feal
-
adjective,
Archaic. faithful; loyal.
- Fear
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Fish
-
noun,
any of various cold-blooded, aquatic vertebrates, having gills, commonly fins, and typically an elongated body covered with scales.
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- dia-
-
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- 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.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- Dash
-
noun,
a small quantity of anything thrown into or mixed with something else:
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- dahs
-
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.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- dif-
-
- dir.
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dhal
-
noun,
dal.
- devs
-
noun,
a software developer:
- dis-
-
- Del.
-
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Dec.
-
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- def.
-
- defs
-
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- dele
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- Devi
-
noun,
a mother goddess of which Durga, Kali, etc., are particular forms.
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- DChE
-
- der.
-
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- Deva
-
noun,
Hinduism, Buddhism. a god or divinity.
- Dave
-
noun,
a male given name, form of David.
- dirl
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- dish
-
noun,
an open, relatively shallow container of pottery, glass, metal, wood, etc., used for various purposes, especially for holding or serving food.
- Chad
-
noun,
a small paper disk or square formed when a hole is punched in a punch card or paper tape.
- edhs
-
noun,
eth.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- eave
-
noun,
Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof.
- cide
-
- chs.
-
- Chr.
-
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- chiv
-
noun,
shiv.
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- 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.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- chef
-
noun,
the chief cook, especially in a restaurant or hotel, usually responsible for planning menus, ordering foodstuffs, overseeing food preparation, and supervising the kitchen staff.
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- Chal
-
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- cir.
-
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- div.
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- diva
-
noun,
a distinguished female singer; prima donna.
- dive
-
noun,
an act or instance of diving.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- dlr.
-
- drch
-
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- Cres
-
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- CLEF
-
noun,
a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clar
-
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- civ.
-
- cis-
-
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- fisc
-
noun,
a royal or state treasury; exchequer.
- feds
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Slang. a federal official or law-enforcement officer.
- five
-
noun,
a cardinal number, four plus one.
- her.
-
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- hide
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- Aire
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ald.
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- herd
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- Held
-
noun,
John, Jr. 1889–1958, U.S. cartoonist, illustrator, and writer.
- hive
-
noun,
a shelter constructed for housing a colony of honeybees; beehive.
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- heel
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- heed
-
noun,
careful attention; notice; observation (usually with give or take).
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- 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.
- alif
-
noun,
the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Alis
-
- have
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- 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.
- 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.
- hard
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- hal-
-
- idae
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- IEEE
-
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- 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.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- ACLS
-
- acr-
-
- 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.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Idas
-
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).
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- ICSH
-
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- adv.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- ical
-
- aer-
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- afr-
-
- AFSC
-
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- HVAC
-
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- deaf
-
noun,
deaf persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- FRSL
-
- Frs.
-
- Fri.
-
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- free
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- FRED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Frederick.
- FRCS
-
- FLRA
-
- asc-
-
- flic
-
noun,
a police officer; cop.
- flee
-
verb (used with object),
to run away from (a place, person, etc.).
- fled
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of flee.
- flea
-
noun,
any of numerous small, wingless bloodsucking insects of the order Siphonaptera, parasitic upon mammals and birds and noted for their ability to leap.
- fld.
-
- flav
-
- Fla.
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- hade
-
noun,
Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- ARIS
-
- DCL
-
- SED
-
- ACS
-
- ACV
-
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- CVA
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- 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
-
- VHS
-
- VHF
-
- VFR
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- AEF
-
- AEC
-
- ADF
-
- SLE
-
- AVC
-
- DAR
-
- CEA
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- SLR
-
- Avi
-
- CED
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- ae.
-
- DSC
-
- DFC
-
- a-v
-
- ASV
-
- ase
-
- av.
-
- VLF
-
- VLA
-
- DEA
-
- ac-
-
- ad-
-
- ADC
-
- Af.
-
- de-
-
- DCS
-
- vis
-
noun,
strength; force; power.
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- al.
-
- Ar.
-
- VIR
-
noun,
husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ard
-
- se-
-
- CSF
-
- SDR
-
- ASR
-
- SDI
-
- SDA
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- 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.
- ASI
-
- DAV
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- CSR
-
- CRS
-
- CSA
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- cfs
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- VCR
-
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- ALC
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- CFR
-
- Va.
-
- SVR
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- Vee
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- SVC
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- vs.
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- ARS
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- Alf
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- CFA
-
- VAC
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- CFD
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- CFL
-
- cfh
-
- CFI
-
- CAI
-
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- SHF
-
- CEF
-
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ARV
-
noun,
a variant of the AIDS virus. Abbreviation: ARV.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- AFL
-
- Ver
-
- AFC
-
- 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.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- cle
-
- CAF
-
- AFS
-
- CLI
-
- ca.
-
- CLR
-
- Sr.
-
- SLA
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- cf.
-
- ch.
-
- SHA
-
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- Sfc
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- cl.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- AIC
-
- AHL
-
- CIA
-
- AHE
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- cs.
-
- CIE
-
- CIF
-
- cr.
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- Dr.
-
- SCF
-
- FSR
-
- Lif
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- FRC
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LHD
-
- Frl
-
- FSA
-
- FSH
-
- Les
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- HCF
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- hr.
-
- Had
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- HCR
-
- hd.
-
- Fl.
-
- FIR
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- FCA
-
- FCS
-
- FDA
-
- FDR
-
noun,
(Anna) Eleanor, 1884–1962, U.S. diplomat, author, and lecturer (wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt).
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- RAF
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Fee
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- Re.
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ScD
-
- Rd.
-
- lv.
-
- LSI
-
- LSC
-
- FHA
-
- Fia
-
- fic
-
- fid
-
noun,
a stout bar of wood or metal placed across a lower spar so as to support a higher one.
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- fil
-
noun,
fils.
- HDL
-
- hf.
-
- RCA
-
- ier
-
- ide
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- LSD
-
- LDS
-
- La.
-
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- ISV
-
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- ISR
-
- Isl
-
- ish
-
- ise
-
- 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).
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- IRL
-
- IFC
-
- IRC
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- IHS
-
- il-
-
- Ir.
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- 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.
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- HRE
-
- LDC
-
- Ld.
-
- LCI
-
- LCF
-
- LCD
-
- LCA
-
- hid
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- lav
-
noun,
lavatory.
- HIV
-
noun,
a variable retrovirus that invades and inactivates helper T cells of the immune system and is a cause of AIDS and AIDS-related complex: variants were identified in several laboratories and independently named lymphadenopathy-associated virus (LAV) human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 3 (HTLV-3) and AIDS-related virus (ARV) the name human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) being subsequently proposed by an international taxonomy committee.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- hrs
-
- ics
-
- id.
-
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ia.
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- ial
-
- IAS
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LaF
-
- FAD
-
noun,
a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc., especially one followed enthusiastically by a group.
- RCS
-
- RDA
-
- RFC
-
- DSA
-
- DSR
-
- DVS
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ea.
-
- ead
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- RFI
-
- RFE
-
- RFD
-
- RDF
-
- DRE
-
- 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.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- ECF
-
- ed.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EDC
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- edh
-
noun,
eth.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- ILS
-
- EEC
-
- di.
-
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- sc.
-
- SAR
-
- Dev
-
noun,
a software developer:
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- DFA
-
- dh-
-
- dha
-
- SAE
-
- DHL
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- DLS
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- sd.
-
- RSV
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- RLD
-
- 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.
- DIL
-
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- DLC
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- RFA
-
- EEE
-
- Esc
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERV
-
- ESA
-
- 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.
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- ese
-
- ESL
-
- ESR
-
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- Eve
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- REA
-
- RDS
-
- ELF
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
- RDC
-
- EHF
-
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- Ehr
-
- efl
-
- ef-
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- le
-
- SF
-
- VD
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- SA
-
- SL
-
- RI
-
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- S.
-
- RV
-
- L.
-
- RH
-
- LC
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- FD
-
- h.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- VI
-
- VL
-
- 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.
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- FC
-
- FV
-
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- 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.
- LH
-
- FE
-
- VC
-
- RC
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- 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.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- EV
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- RF
-
- EI
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- HL
-
- CV
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- i.
-
- ic
-
- D.
-
- 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.
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- LF
-
- SV
-
- LR
-
- VR
-
- V.
-
- DV
-
- dl
-
- HV
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CE
-
- VF
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- L2
-
- L1
-
- DF
-