Anagrams of Cismontane
Word Cismontane has
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- Minnesota
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noun,
a state in the N central United States. 84,068 sq. mi. (217,735 sq. km). Capital: St. Paul.
Abbreviation: MN (for use with zip code), Minn.
- monacetin
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noun,
acetin.
- encomiast
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noun,
a person who utters or writes an encomium; eulogist.
- nominates
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adjective,
having a particular name.
- nominate
-
adjective,
having a particular name.
- sanction
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noun,
authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
- mannites
-
noun,
mannitol.
- actinons
-
noun,
a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
- semantic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or arising from the different meanings of words or other symbols:
- mentions
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noun,
a direct or incidental reference; a mentioning:
- contains
-
verb (used with object),
to hold or include within its volume or area:
- ancients
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noun,
a person who lived in ancient times.
- aconites
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- Stoneman
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noun,
a stonecutter or stoneworker.
- monastic
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noun,
a member of a monastic community or order, especially a monk.
- instance
-
noun,
a case or occurrence of anything:
- amniotes
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noun,
any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
- contemns
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verb (used with object),
to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
- canonist
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noun,
a person who is a specialist in canon law.
- montanes
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noun,
the lower vegetation belt on mountains.
- Steinman
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noun,
David Barnard, 1886–1960, U.S. civil engineer: specialist in bridge design and construction.
- Masonite
-
- centimos
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noun,
the 100th part of the monetary units of various countries, as Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, Paraguay, and Venezuela.
- Estonian
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noun,
a member of a Finnish people inhabiting Estonia, Livonia, and other districts of Russia.
- enations
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noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- antinome
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noun,
something that is contradictory or opposite to another; a logical contradiction.
- amosite
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noun,
an asbestine variety of anthophyllite, rich in iron, formerly used as a heat-resistant material.
- centimo
-
noun,
the 100th part of the monetary units of various countries, as Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, Paraguay, and Venezuela.
- intens.
-
- mannose
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noun,
a hexose, C 6 H 12 O 6 , obtained from the hydrolysis of the ivory nut and yielding mannitol upon reduction.
- connate
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adjective,
existing in a person or thing from birth or origin; inborn:
- somatic
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adjective,
of the body; bodily; physical.
- cinemas
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- stamin-
-
- ancient
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noun,
a person who lived in ancient times.
- amniote
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noun,
any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
- consent
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noun,
permission, approval, or agreement; compliance; acquiescence:
- amnions
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
- Insecta
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noun,
the class comprising the insects.
- tension
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noun,
the act of stretching or straining.
- contain
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verb (used with object),
to hold or include within its volume or area:
- Antoine
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Sno-Cat
-
- notices
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- onanism
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noun,
withdrawal of the penis in sexual intercourse so that ejaculation takes place outside the vagina; coitus interruptus.
- octanes
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- noetics
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noun,
the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
- Smeaton
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noun,
John, 1724–92, English engineer.
- mannite
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noun,
mannitol.
- anoints
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verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- Nicetas
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noun,
Saint Ignatius (def 2).
- comates
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noun,
a mate or companion.
- Comines
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noun,
Philippe de [fee-leep duh] /fiˈlip də/ (Show IPA), 1445?–1511? French historian and diplomat.
- cations
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- nemato-
-
- one-man
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adjective,
of or relating to, or operated, performed, or used by one person:
- camions
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noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- maniocs
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noun,
cassava.
- Comtian
-
noun,
a follower of the philosophy of Auguste Comte.
- intones
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- mention
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noun,
a direct or incidental reference; a mentioning:
- anomite
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noun,
a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
- Camoens
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noun,
Luis Vaz de [loo-eesh vahzh duh] /luˈiʃ vɑʒ də/ (Show IPA), 1524?–80, Portuguese poet.
- sonance
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noun,
the condition or quality of being sonant.
- nematic
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adjective,
noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is linear.
- actinon
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noun,
a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
- Estonia
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noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
- sematic
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adjective,
serving as a sign or warning of danger, as the conspicuous colors or markings of certain poisonous animals.
- canines
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noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- montane
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noun,
the lower vegetation belt on mountains.
- section
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noun,
a part that is cut off or separated.
- stannic
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adjective,
of or containing tin, especially in the tetravalent state.
- actino-
-
- enation
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noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- encomia
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noun,
a formal expression of high praise; eulogy:
- to-name
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noun,
a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
- encinas
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noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- acetins
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- nascent
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adjective,
beginning to exist or develop:
- Etonian
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noun,
a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
- nancies
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Meurthe-et-Moselle, in NE France: battles 1477, 1914, 1944.
- osmatic
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adjective,
of or relating to the sense of smell.
- estamin
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noun,
a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
- moisten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become moist.
- contemn
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verb (used with object),
to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
- Masonic
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adjective,
pertaining to or characteristic of Freemasons or Freemasonry.
- atomics
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noun,
the branch of physics that deals with atoms, especially atomic energy.
- atomies
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noun,
an atom; mote.
- Tonnies
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noun,
Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahnt] /ˈfɛr diˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, German sociologist.
- incomes
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noun,
the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- Costain
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noun,
Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
- mansion
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noun,
a very large, impressive, or stately residence.
- atonics
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- atonies
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noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- monesia
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noun,
a preparation extracted from the bark of a South American tree, Pradosia lactescens, and used chiefly as an astringent and as an expectorant.
- centi-
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- camise
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noun,
a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
- centos
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- manioc
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noun,
cassava.
- sonant
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noun,
a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
- centas
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noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- stamen
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noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- Mannes
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noun,
Leopold Damrosch, 1899–1964, U.S. composer and chemist.
- mantis
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noun,
any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- nonets
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noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- nonces
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noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- stance
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noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- Cantos
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Canton
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noun,
a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
- mantic
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adjective,
of or relating to divination.
- cannot
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verb,
a form of ·can not.
- camote
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noun,
batata.
- Cannes
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noun,
a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean Sea: resort; annual film festival.
- canine
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noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- casino
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- mascon
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noun,
a massive concentration of high-density material beneath the surface of the moon.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Mannie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Emanuel.
- sonnet
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noun,
Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- COMSAT
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noun,
(often lowercase) a communications satellite.
- somni-
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- incest
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noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- COSINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- oscine
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- innate
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adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- Osetic
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adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- Simeon
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noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- inmost
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adjective,
situated farthest within:
- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- sienna
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noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- income
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noun,
the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- cteno-
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- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- inseam
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- inanes
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noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- sennit
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noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- iceman
-
noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- secant
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noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- samite
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noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- Scotia
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noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- enacts
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Encina
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noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- scato-
-
- eonian
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adjective,
aeonian.
- insane
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adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- contin
-
- somite
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noun,
any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
- Coates
-
noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- macons
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noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- cinema
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- Maceio
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
- somat-
-
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- socmen
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noun,
sokeman.
- socman
-
noun,
sokeman.
- cnemis
-
noun,
the tibia or shin.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- Octans
-
noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- contes
-
plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- coatis
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- isotac
-
noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- omenta
-
noun,
a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- sitcom
-
noun,
situation comedy.
- comate
-
noun,
a mate or companion.
- comtes
-
noun,
count2 .
- intone
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- Conant
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noun,
James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
- conies
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- Connie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Constance.
- insect
-
noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- Mascot
-
noun,
an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck:
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- camion
-
noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- amices
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- tenson
-
noun,
a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
- Amiens
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- amines
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- amino-
-
- amnion
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
- amnios
-
- tenons
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- tennis
-
noun,
a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
- netman
-
noun,
a tennis player.
- anemic
-
adjective,
Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- Moesia
-
noun,
an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
- anemo-
-
- anenst
-
preposition,
anent (def 2).
- Miseno
-
noun,
a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
- tenaim
-
noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- animes
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- aniso-
-
- Minoan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of ancient Crete.
- anoint
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- anomie
-
noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- minces
-
noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- nitons
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- nemat-
-
- aments
-
noun,
catkin.
- nocent
-
adjective,
harmful; injurious.
- actins
-
noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- nances
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- tonnes
-
noun,
metric ton.
- nanism
-
noun,
the condition of being unusually or abnormally small in size or stature; dwarfism.
- Nantes
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
- acetin
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- aceto-
-
- Naoise
-
noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- acmite
-
noun,
a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
- Mosaic
-
noun,
a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- nasion
-
noun,
the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
- actin-
-
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- nation
-
noun,
a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
- Monnet
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1888–1979, French economist: originator of the European Common Market.
- monies
-
noun,
a plural of money.
- Monica
-
noun,
a female given name.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- Moneta
-
noun,
Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- Tocsin
-
noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- tinmen
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- tinman
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- nastic
-
adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- Antons
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- eonism
-
noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- tannic
-
adjective,
Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
- atomic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
- matins
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- Taoism
-
noun,
the philosophical system evolved by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness and of noninterference with the course of natural events, in order to attain a happy existence in harmony with the Tao.
- masto-
-
- steno-
-
- meacon
-
verb (used with object),
to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
- Mastic
-
noun,
Also called mastic tree, lentisk. a small Mediterranean tree, Pistacia lentiscus, of the cashew family, that is the source of an aromatic resin used in making varnish and adhesives.
- Noetic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- noctis
-
adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- Menton
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean: winter resort.
- tainos
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- cameos
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- nocti-
-
- oste-
-
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- osmic
-
adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- monic
-
adjective,
(of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
- noct-
-
- Monet
-
noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- manos
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- naso-
-
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- Manon
-
noun,
an opera (1884) by Jules Massenet.
- nomen
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the second name of a citizen, indicating his gens, as “Gaius Julius Caesar.”.
- monas
-
noun,
monad.
- nomas
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- nomes
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Monte
-
noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- Mont.
-
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Nance
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- MSEnt
-
- mast-
-
- nano-
-
- masc.
-
- nonas
-
noun,
sleeping sickness (def 2).
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- motes
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- nona-
-
- sanit
-
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- IATSE
-
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- nonce
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- icons
-
- moist
-
adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- Neman
-
noun,
a river rising in central Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing W through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.
- meno-
-
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- Minot
-
noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- nones
-
noun,
the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
- Minos
-
noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- Minna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Minn.
-
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- octa-
-
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Minto
-
noun,
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- MINCE
-
noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Ninos
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- micas
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- maces
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Macon
-
noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- moans
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- mesic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- meso-
-
- meson
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- meta-
-
- inst.
-
- nemos
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- neons
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- omits
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- metas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- miso-
-
- metic
-
noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- misce
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- misc.
-
- Mason
-
noun,
a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
- manic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- mints
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- omni-
-
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- scat-
-
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- stoma
-
noun,
Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
- stome
-
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- atmo-
-
- ation
-
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- asco-
-
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Cameo
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- cent.
-
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- cames
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Cant.
-
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- Canon
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- ento-
-
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- camis
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- actos
-
- Timon
-
noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- toman
-
noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- acmes
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- acet-
-
- tonia
-
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- 30-30
-
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- anis-
-
- anti-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- ante-
-
- Anson
-
noun,
a male given name.
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- anon.
-
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- annot
-
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- anim.
-
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- Ancon
-
noun,
the elbow.
- Tenn.
-
- teno-
-
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- amin-
-
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- cont.
-
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Scot.
-
- COMAS
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- comes
-
noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- ecto-
-
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Sinon
-
noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- Comte
-
noun,
count2 .
- Sino-
-
- Conan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Conn.
-
- conns
-
noun,
responsibility for the steering of a ship.
- Cons.
-
- Const
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- econ.
-
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- sect.
-
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- seti-
-
- semi-
-
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- comet
-
noun,
a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- smote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- Cimon
-
noun,
507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
- cine-
-
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- sito-
-
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- sec.
-
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- sci.
-
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- neo-
-
- tonn
-
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Sem.
-
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- tion
-
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sam.
-
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- NCTE
-
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- non-
-
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Ste.
-
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Oct.
-
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- NTIA
-
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Soni
-
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- nos-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- not-
-
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Tasm
-
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Ont.
-
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- nom.
-
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- ASME
-
- Cmon
-
- Ens.
-
- ANSI
-
- ant.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- asc-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- eso-
-
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- est.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- etc.
-
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ASTM
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- meas
-
- cen.
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- enc.
-
- ann.
-
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Mac-
-
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Man.
-
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- ano-
-
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- atm.
-
- men-
-
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Inc.
-
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- inae
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- cet-
-
- IMCO
-
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Can.
-
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- ates
-
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- atic
-
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- cis-
-
- iso-
-
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Ceto
-
- ICAO
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Ice.
-
- ance
-
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- ment
-
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- AIME
-
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- MNAS
-
- eco-
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- Con.
-
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- msec
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- MSCE
-
- MSAE
-
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mon.
-
- aet.
-
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- ect-
-
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- emia
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mic.
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- amt.
-
- cts.
-
- met.
-
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- mes-
-
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- 1080
-
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mis-
-
- Com.
-
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- MSIE
-
- CST
-
- CSO
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- CTA
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- CSA
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- CIA
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- CIE
-
- CIM
-
- CNS
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- CMA
-
- CNM
-
- CNN
-
- SMA
-
- CNO
-
- CEO
-
- MTI
-
- CEA
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ANC
-
- AMS
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- AME
-
- AMC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- 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.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- TMO
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- AIC
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- ACS
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- an.
-
- ac-
-
- Am.
-
- TSE
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAM
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noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- CAI
-
- STI
-
- ct.
-
- STM
-
- cs.
-
- Co.
-
- CIO
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noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ca.
-
- ATS
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noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ATC
-
- ans
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noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- at.
-
- TAM
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noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- ast
-
- Aso
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noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- Tan
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noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ASN
-
- cte
-
- ASM
-
- ASI
-
- TAO
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noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ase
-
- TCA
-
- TCS
-
- tea
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noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- 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).
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- mas
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noun,
mother1 .
- MSC
-
- NSC
-
- NSA
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mao
-
- Mat
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noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- OSA
-
- MCI
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- mi.
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Oc.
-
- OTC
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- ite
-
- OIt
-
- ITA
-
- oic
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OEM
-
- ITC
-
- OCS
-
- OAS
-
- Mc-
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Me.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mo.
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- NOC
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- MSN
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MSA
-
- MSE
-
- MSI
-
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MST
-
- Mt.
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NCO
-
- MTS
-
- MTO
-
- MOI
-
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- NNE
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NMI
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- MIE
-
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
-
- MIT
-
- ne-
-
- NES
-
- MNA
-
- MNE
-
- MNS
-
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- NEC
-
- NEA
-
- Om.
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- TSI
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAM
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- So.
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAE
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- ean
-
- ics
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- OTS
-
- mtn
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SCM
-
- EMT
-
- en-
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EIS
-
- ECM
-
- ec-
-
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- sc.
-
- ECA
-
- ETO
-
- ETS
-
- ea.
-
- in.
-
- se-
-
- ONI
-
- ist
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- IOT
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ote
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ons
-
- IOC
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- EOM
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- ine
-
- eo-
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ose
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- AO
-
- NI
-
- N.
-
- EI
-
- NC
-
- 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.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- 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.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TN
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- t.
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- CE
-
- CM
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- M.
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- OA
-
- TC
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- TM
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- SM
-
- T1
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- NM
-
- ic
-
- i.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- MN
-
- SN
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.