Anagrams of clairvoyants
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- clairvoyant
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noun,
a clairvoyant person:
Synonyms: psychic, telepath, empath; prophet, visionary; diviner, foreteller, foreseer, forecaster; fortuneteller, medium, seer.
- Alcoranist
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noun,
a person who believes in an absolutely literal interpretation of the Koran.
- Claytonia
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noun,
any of the low, succulent plants constituting the genus Claytonia of the purslane family, having basal leaves and long clusters of white or rose-colored flowers.
- cantorial
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adjective,
of or relating to a cantor.
- salivator
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noun,
any agent that causes salivation.
- lavations
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noun,
the process of washing.
- salvation
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noun,
the act of saving or protecting from harm, risk, loss, destruction, etc.
- scalation
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noun,
an arrangement of scales, as on a fish.
- cilantros
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noun,
the strong-scented leaves of the coriander plant, used in salads or to flavor and garnish food.
- rationals
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noun,
Mathematics. rational number.
- cast-iron
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noun,
an alloy of iron, carbon, and other elements, cast as a soft and strong, or as a hard and brittle, iron, depending on the mixture and methods of molding.
- analytics
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noun,
(used with a singular verb) Logic. the science of logical analysis.
- rascality
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noun,
rascally or knavish character or conduct.
- antisolar
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adjective,
(on the celestial sphere) opposite the sun.
- covariant
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adjective,
(of one magnitude with respect to another) varying in accordance with a fixed mathematical relationship:
- contrails
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noun,
a visible condensation of water droplets or ice crystals from the atmosphere, occurring in the wake of an aircraft, rocket, or missile under certain conditions.
- cantoris
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adjective,
of or relating to the gospel or liturgical north side of a church (opposed to decani).
- vortical
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adjective,
of or relating to a vortex.
- cilantro
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noun,
the strong-scented leaves of the coriander plant, used in salads or to flavor and garnish food.
- Carnival
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noun,
a traveling amusement show, having sideshows, rides, etc.
- Slavonic
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adjective,
Slavonian.
- Slavonia
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noun,
a historic region in N Croatia.
- sanatory
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adjective,
favorable for health; curative; healing.
- Octavian
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noun,
Augustus.
- voracity
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noun,
the condition or quality of being voracious.
- raincoat
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noun,
a waterproof or water-repellent coat worn as protection against rain.
- orinasal
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noun,
an orinasal sound.
- valiancy
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noun,
valiant nature or quality; valor; bravery; courage.
- Clairton
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noun,
a city in SW Pennsylvania.
- lavation
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noun,
the process of washing.
- lavatory
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noun,
a room fitted with equipment for washing the hands and face and usually with flush toilet facilities.
- contrail
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noun,
a visible condensation of water droplets or ice crystals from the atmosphere, occurring in the wake of an aircraft, rocket, or missile under certain conditions.
- rational
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noun,
Mathematics. rational number.
- alacrity
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noun,
cheerful readiness, promptness, or willingness:
- also-ran
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noun,
Sports.
(in a race) a contestant who fails to win or to place among the first three finishers.
an athlete or team whose performance in competition is rarely, if ever, a winning or near-winning one.
- clarinos
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noun,
a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
- variolas
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noun,
smallpox.
- clarions
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noun,
an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
- valonias
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noun,
acorn cups of an Old World oak, Quercus macrolepis (or Q. aegilops), used in tanning, dyeing, and making ink.
- crotalin
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noun,
a protein in the venom of pit vipers, used as an antigen in the preparation of snake antivenins.
- laotians
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Laos.
- Croatian
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noun,
a Croat.
- coal-tar
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noun,
a thick, black, viscid liquid formed during the distillation of coal, that upon further distillation yields compounds, as benzene, anthracene, and phenol, from which are derived a large number of dyes, drugs, and other synthetic compounds, and that yields a final residuum (coal-tar pitch) which is used chiefly in making pavements.
- vanitory
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noun,
a combined dressing table and lavatory basin.
- Lycaonia
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noun,
an ancient country in S Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
- royalist
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noun,
a supporter or adherent of a king or royal government, especially in times of rebellion or civil war.
- variants
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noun,
a person or thing that varies.
- vacation
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noun,
a period of suspension of work, study, or other activity, usually used for rest, recreation, or travel; recess or holiday:
- vocalist
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noun,
a singer.
- Carolina
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noun,
a former English colony on the Atlantic coast of North America: officially divided into North Carolina and South Carolina in 1729.
- Victrola
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- Anatolic
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adjective, noun,
Anatolian.
- carotins
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noun,
carotene.
- Carniola
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noun,
a former duchy and crown land of Austria: now part of Slovenia.
- acyloins
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noun,
a hydroxy ketone of the general formula RCOCHOHR, where R is an element or group.
- notarial
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a notary public.
- travails
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noun,
painfully difficult or burdensome work; toil.
- solitary
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noun,
a person who lives alone or in solitude, or avoids the society of others.
- latvians
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Latvia.
- analytic
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adjective,
pertaining to or proceeding by analysis (opposed to synthetic).
- corvinas
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noun,
corbina.
- Volscian
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adjective,
of or relating to the Volsci or to their language.
- ocarinas
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noun,
a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
- cavitary
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characterized by a cavity or cavities.
- arcanist
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noun,
a person professing special secret knowledge concerning ceramics, especially concerning the making of porcelain.
- nitrosyl
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adjective,
nitroso.
- sanitary
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adjective,
of or relating to health or the conditions affecting health, especially with reference to cleanliness, precautions against disease, etc.
- Latvian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Latvia.
- varico-
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- anticly
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adverb,
in an antic manner.
- contras
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
- contra-
-
- Novalis
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noun,
(pen name of Friedrich von Hardenberg) 1772–1801, German poet.
- saintly
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adjective,
pertaining to, like, or befitting a saint:
- coastal
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adjective,
of, relating to, bordering on, or located near a coast:
- latrias
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noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- variola
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noun,
smallpox.
- nostril
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noun,
either of the two external openings of the nose.
- varsity
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noun,
any first-string team, especially in sports, that represents a school, college, university, or the like:
- Silvana
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noun,
a female given name, form of Silvia or Sylvia.
- constr.
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- arnicas
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- syconia
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noun,
a multiple fruit developed from a hollow fleshy receptacle containing numerous flowers, as in the fig.
- aristo-
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- tincals
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- Vatican
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noun,
Also called Vatican Palace. the chief residence of the popes in Vatican City, now also including a library, archives, art museum, apartments, and administrative offices.
- carinas
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noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- latinos
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noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- antiars
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noun,
the upas tree.
- satanic
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adjective,
of Satan.
- artisan
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noun,
a person skilled in an applied art; a craftsperson.
- 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.
- Santali
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noun,
the Munda language spoken by the Santal.
- trysail
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noun,
a triangular or quadrilateral sail having its luff hooped or otherwise bent to a mast, used for lying to or keeping a vessel headed into the wind; spencer.
- Catalin
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- Nayarit
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noun,
a state in W Mexico. 10,442 sq. mi. (27,045 sq. km). Capital: Tepic.
- Saratov
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noun,
a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Volga.
- Calvary
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noun,
Golgotha, the place where Jesus was crucified. Luke 23:33.
- Sarcina
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noun,
any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
- travois
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noun,
a transport device, formerly used by the Plains Indians, consisting of two poles joined by a frame and drawn by an animal.
- transl.
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- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- savarin
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noun,
a spongelike cake leavened with yeast, baked in a ring mold, and often soaked with a rum syrup.
- Saroyan
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noun,
William, 1908–81, U.S. dramatist, short-story writer, and novelist.
- Carolyn
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noun,
a female given name.
- Carlton
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noun,
Stephen Norman ("Steve"; "Lefty") born 1944, U.S. baseball player.
- Carlson
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noun,
Anton Julius [an-tohn,, -ton] /ˈæn toʊn,, -tɒn/ (Show IPA), 1875–1956, U.S. physiologist, born in Sweden.
- Carlota
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noun,
1840–1927, wife of Maximillian: empress of Mexico 1864–67 (daughter of Leopold I of Belgium).
- Carlita
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noun,
a female given name.
- Carlist
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noun,
a supporter of the claims of Don Carlos of Spain or of his successors to the Spanish throne.
- travail
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noun,
painfully difficult or burdensome work; toil.
- caritas
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noun,
charity.
- cations
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- cavalry
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noun,
Military.
the part of a military force composed of troops that serve on horseback.
mounted soldiers collectively.
the motorized, armored units of a military force organized for maximum mobility.
- variant
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noun,
a person or thing that varies.
- Sinaloa
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noun,
a state in W Mexico, bordering on the Gulf of California. 22,582 sq. mi. (58,485 sq. km). Capital: Culiacán.
- lictors
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
- Nicolay
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noun,
John George, 1832–1901, U.S. biographer.
- asocial
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adjective,
not sociable or gregarious; withdrawn from society.
- clarity
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noun,
clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
- astylar
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adjective,
without columns.
- Clarion
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noun,
an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
- clarino
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noun,
a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
- clarain
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noun,
the coal forming the bright layers in banded bituminous coal.
- astrol.
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- Valonia
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noun,
acorn cups of an Old World oak, Quercus macrolepis (or Q. aegilops), used in tanning, dyeing, and making ink.
- Toscana
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noun,
Italian name of Tuscany.
- Clayton
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noun,
John Middleton, 1796–1856, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1829–36, 1845–49, 1853–56; secretary of state 1849–50.
- Valiant
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adjective,
boldly courageous; brave; stout-hearted:
- citrons
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- citrals
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- atonics
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- cistron
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noun,
a segment of DNA that encodes for the formation of a specific polypeptide chain; a structural gene.
- cavorts
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verb (used without object),
to prance or caper about.
- aviator
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noun,
a pilot of an airplane or other heavier-than-air aircraft.
- caviars
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noun,
the roe of sturgeon, especially the beluga, or other fish, usually served as an hors d'oeuvre or appetizer.
- tsarina
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noun,
czarina.
- vicarly
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, suggesting, or resembling a vicar:
- Conrail
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noun,
a government-supported corporation that combined six bankrupt railroads to provide freight and commuter service in 17 states from Boston to St. Louis.
- ostiary
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noun,
Also called doorkeeper, porter. Roman Catholic Church.
a member of the lowest-ranking of the four minor orders.
the order itself. Compare acolyte (def 2), exorcist (def 2), lector (def 2).
- Ostrava
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noun,
a city in N Moravia, in the NE Czech Republic.
- ovality
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noun,
the quality or state of being oval.
- solaria
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noun,
a glass-enclosed room, porch, or the like, exposed to the sun's rays, as at a seaside hotel or for convalescents in a hospital.
- alinota
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noun,
the plate to which the wings are attached on the notum of an insect.
- Acrilan
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- Crystal
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noun,
a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice.
- acrasin
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noun,
a chemotactic substance, identical with cAMP, secreted by myxamebas of cellular slime molds and attracting other myxamebas to aggregate and form a pseudoplasmodium.
- stoical
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adjective,
impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
- Croatia
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noun,
a republic in SE Europe: includes the historical regions of Dalmatia, Istria, and Slavonia; formerly a part of Yugoslavia. 21,835 sq. mi. (56,555 sq. km) Capital: Zagreb.
- cratons
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- olivary
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adjective,
shaped like an olive.
- craniol
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- cranio-
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- cranial
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adjective,
of or relating to the cranium or skull.
- oilcans
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noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- ovarian
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adjective,
of or relating to an ovary.
- Alcoran
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noun,
Alkoran.
- actinal
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adjective,
having tentacles or rays.
- crayons
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noun,
a pointed stick or pencil of colored clay, chalk, wax, etc., used for drawing or coloring.
- talions
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noun,
lex talionis.
- Taylors
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noun,
A(lan) J(ohn) P(ercivale) 1906–90, English historian.
- tailors
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- rations
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- Laconia
-
noun,
an ancient country in the S part of Greece. Capital: Sparta.
- lactary
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adjective,
of, relating to, or of the nature of milk.
- Slayton
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noun,
Donald Kent ("Deke") 1924–1993, U.S. astronaut.
- Sinatra
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noun,
Frank (Francis Albert) 1915–98, U.S. singer and actor.
- Sno-Cat
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- Alastor
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) an avenging spirit or deity frequently evoked in Greek tragedy; a male Nemesis.
- laniary
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noun,
a laniary tooth; a canine of daggerlike shape.
- rialtos
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noun,
an exchange or mart.
- Tarasco
-
noun,
Tarascan.
- Alarcon
-
noun,
Pedro Antonio [pe-th raw ahn-taw-nyaw] /ˈpɛ ðrɔ ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Pedro Antonio Alarcón y Ariza) 1833–91, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and diplomat.
- orality
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noun,
the condition or quality of being oral; collectively, the personality traits characteristic of the oral phase of psychosexual development.
- actino-
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- oralist
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noun,
an advocate of oralism.
- Craiova
-
noun,
a city in SW Romania.
- Laotian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Laos.
- solatia
-
noun,
something given in compensation for inconvenience, loss, injury, or the like; recompense.
- Aaronic
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adjective,
of or relating to Aaron.
- Octavia
-
noun,
died 11 b.c, sister of Roman emperor Augustus and wife of Marc Anthony.
- Victory
-
noun,
a success or triumph over an enemy in battle or war.
- analyst
-
noun,
a person who analyzes or who is skilled in analysis.
- corvina
-
noun,
corbina.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- Costain
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noun,
Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
- Voltaic
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noun,
Gur.
- Roscian
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving acting.
- ocarina
-
noun,
a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
- anality
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noun,
the condition or quality of having an anal character; collectively, the personality traits characteristic of the anal stage of psychosexual development.
- acyloin
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noun,
a hydroxy ketone of the general formula RCOCHOHR, where R is an element or group.
- lariats
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noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- Stalino
-
noun,
a former name of Donetsk.
- Taylor
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noun,
A(lan) J(ohn) P(ercivale) 1906–90, English historian.
- cyano-
-
- satori
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noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- Stalin
-
noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- carnal
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adjective,
pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual:
- sovran
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noun, adjective,
sovereign.
- Savory
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noun,
British. an aromatic, often spicy course or dish served either as an appetizer or as a dessert, as pickled fish or brandied fruit.
- intra-
-
- Locris
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noun,
either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
- caviar
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noun,
the roe of sturgeon, especially the beluga, or other fish, usually served as an hors d'oeuvre or appetizer.
- social
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noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- Lorain
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noun,
a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
- invars
-
- cavort
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verb (used without object),
to prance or caper about.
- cavils
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noun,
a trivial and annoying objection.
- snarly
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adjective,
apt to snarl; easily irritated.
- intro.
-
- Savona
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noun,
a city in N Italy on the Mediterranean.
- Tailor
-
noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- Carlos
-
noun,
Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
- intros
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noun,
an introduction.
- Savior
-
noun,
a person who saves, rescues, or delivers:
- cavity
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noun,
any hollow place; hollow.
- iatro-
-
- Itasca
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noun,
Lake, a lake in N Minnesota: one of the sources of the Mississippi River.
- Sorata
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes, near Lake Titicaca: two peaks, Ancohuma, 21,490 feet (6550 meters), and Illampu, 21,276 feet (6485 meters).
- trains
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Styria
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noun,
a province in SE Austria: formerly a duchy. 6327 sq. mi. (16,385 sq. km). Capital: Graz.
- carton
-
noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- Carson
-
noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- Solvay
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1838–1922, Belgian chemist.
- trans.
-
- tra-la
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noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- sonata
-
noun,
a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys.
- inlays
-
noun,
inlaid work.
- casino
-
noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- casita
-
noun,
a small crude dwelling forming part of a shantytown inhabited by Mexican laborers in the southwestern U.S.
- stylo-
-
- stylar
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adjective,
having the shape of an ancient style; resembling a pen, pin, or peg.
- Caslon
-
noun,
William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
- Carola
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Carol.
- lorans
-
noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- savant
-
noun,
a person of profound or extensive learning; learned scholar.
- Carnot
-
noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- Castor
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noun,
Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
- instal
-
verb (used with object),
install.
- Castro
-
noun,
Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
- lorica
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noun,
Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
- Catano
-
noun,
a city in NE Puerto Rico, SW of San Juan.
- isotac
-
noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- instar
-
noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- cation
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Strain
-
noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- Catlin
-
noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- trails
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- instr.
-
- corita
-
noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- talion
-
noun,
lex talionis.
- scalar
-
noun,
Mathematics, Physics. a quantity possessing only magnitude.
Compare vector (def 1a).
- Tyrian
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adjective,
of or relating to ancient Tyre or its people.
- colins
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- costly
-
adjective,
costing much; expensive; high in price:
- Latvia
-
noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of Estonia, an independent state 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 25,395 sq. mi. (63,700 sq. km). Capital: Riga.
- lariat
-
noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- Covina
-
noun,
a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- Sylvia
-
noun,
a female given name.
- craals
-
noun,
kraal.
- COSTAR
-
noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- crayon
-
noun,
a pointed stick or pencil of colored clay, chalk, wax, etc., used for drawing or coloring.
- Silvan
-
noun,
a person dwelling in a woodland region.
- Crania
-
noun,
the skull of a vertebrate.
- 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.
- lianas
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- craton
-
noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- latria
-
noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- costal
-
adjective,
Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
- cravat
-
noun,
necktie (defs 1, 2).
- Tarvia
-
- lascar
-
noun,
an East Indian sailor.
- tiaras
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- corals
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- ticals
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Latina
-
noun,
a woman of Latin-American descent.
- larvas
-
noun,
Entomology. the immature, wingless, feeding stage of an insect that undergoes complete metamorphosis.
- tarso-
-
- tincal
-
noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- tarsia
-
noun,
intarsia.
- contr.
-
- Cosyra
-
noun,
ancient name of Pantelleria.
- Latino
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- tarsal
-
noun,
a tarsal bone, joint, or the like.
- latins
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- Latona
-
noun,
the goddess Leto as identified in Roman mythology.
- Sicyon
-
noun,
an ancient city in S Greece, near Corinth.
- coalas
-
noun,
koala.
- slavo-
-
- Citron
-
noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- lanais
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- Layton
-
noun,
a town in N Utah.
- talons
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- lacto-
-
- Li-sao
-
noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- 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).
- lyrics
-
noun,
a lyric poem.
- citral
-
noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- tonsil
-
noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- litany
-
noun,
a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
- tainos
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- cysto-
-
- cysti-
-
- scanty
-
noun,
scanties, very brief underpants, especially for women.
- lyrist
-
noun,
a person who plays the lyre or who sings and accompanies himself or herself on the lyre.
- Tarlac
-
noun,
a city on N central Luzon, in the N Philippines.
- cryst.
-
- linacs
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- Crista
-
noun,
a crest or ridge.
- Lycian
-
noun,
an inhabitant of Lycia.
- lictor
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
- Tocsin
-
noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- Clovis
-
noun,
a town in central California.
- scrota
-
noun,
the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- Syriac
-
noun,
a form of Aramaic used by various Eastern Churches.
- claros
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- Cloris
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Scotia
-
noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- tolans
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- clints
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- clino-
-
- Syrian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Syria.
- scoria
-
noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- caryo-
-
- scato-
-
- Carina
-
noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- Salian
-
noun,
a Salian Frank.
- nycti-
-
- nycto-
-
- Saliva
-
noun,
a viscid, watery fluid, secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands, that functions in the tasting, chewing, and swallowing of food, moistens the mouth, and starts the digestion of starches.
- Salina
-
noun,
a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
- nytril
-
noun,
a synthetic, long-chain polymer fiber that produces a soft, elastic fabric.
- nitro-
-
- Artois
-
noun,
a former province in N France: artesian wells.
- vario-
-
- vanity
-
noun,
excessive pride in one's appearance, qualities, abilities, achievements, etc.; character or quality of being vain; conceit:
- arsino
-
adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- aroint
-
verb (imperative),
begone:
- ravins
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
raven2 .
- arnica
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- violas
-
noun,
a four-stringed musical instrument of the violin family, slightly larger than the violin; a tenor or alto violin.
- Arista
-
noun,
Botany. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn.
- varnas
-
noun,
Hinduism. class (def 13).
- aslant
-
adverb,
at a slant; slantingly; obliquely.
- vitals
-
plural noun,
those bodily organs that are essential to life, as the brain, heart, liver, lungs, and stomach.
- nocti-
-
- astron
-
- actin-
-
- actins
-
noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- Valais
-
noun,
a canton in SW Switzerland. 2021 sq. mi. (5235 sq. km). Capital: Sion.
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- atavic
-
adjective,
atavistic.
- Valois
-
noun,
a member of a ruling family of France that reigned from 1328 to 1589.
- Valona
-
noun,
Italian name of Vlorë.
- ratals
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- asonia
-
noun,
tone deafness.
- astro-
-
- astral
-
adjective,
pertaining to or proceeding from the stars; stellar; star-shaped.
- astray
-
adverb, adjective,
out of the right way; off the correct or known road, path, or route:
- Alston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ratans
-
noun,
rattan.
- nyalas
-
noun,
an antelope, Tragelaphus angasii, of southeastern Africa, the male of which has a grayish body marked with white stripes.
- valors
-
noun,
boldness or determination in facing great danger, especially in battle; heroic courage; bravery:
- ration
-
noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- salary
-
noun,
a fixed compensation periodically paid to a person for regular work or services.
- noctis
-
adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- atonal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or marked by atonality.
- Alvaro
-
noun,
Corrado [kawr-rah-daw] /kɔrˈrɑ dɔ/ (Show IPA), c1890–1956, Italian journalist and novelist.
- Victor
-
noun,
a person who has overcome or defeated an adversary; conqueror.
- Anatol
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “sunrise.”.
- vincas
-
noun,
periwinkle2 .
- analyt
-
- Alison
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- Alvira
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elvira.
- Alyson
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- Alnico
-
noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- riatas
-
noun,
a lariat.
- Altona
-
noun,
a metropolitan district of Hamburg, Germany: formerly an independent city.
- riyals
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
- aloins
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Octans
-
noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- Altair
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
- Altaic
-
noun,
the Turkic, Mongolian, and Tungusic language families collectively, spoken over a broad expanse of Eurasia, from southeastern Europe to the Pacific: variously considered to be a single, genetically related family, with Japanese and Korean sometimes also included, or a group of languages with shared typologies and histories, but not genetically akin.
- rivals
-
noun,
a person who is competing for the same object or goal as another, or who tries to equal or outdo another; competitor.
- royals
-
noun,
Nautical. a sail set on a royal mast.
- aniso-
-
- aryans
-
noun,
Ethnology. a member or descendant of the prehistoric people who spoke Indo-European.
- sacral
-
adjective,
of or relating to sacred rites or observances.
- Vasari
-
noun,
Giorgio [jawr-jaw] /ˈdʒɔr dʒɔ/ (Show IPA), 1511–74, Italian painter, architect, and art historian.
- sailor
-
noun,
a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
- norias
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Rialto
-
noun,
an exchange or mart.
- sacro-
-
- aortas
-
noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- aorist
-
noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- notary
-
noun,
notary public.
- 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.
- Antlia
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
- antiar
-
noun,
the upas tree.
- Novara
-
noun,
a city in NE Piedmont, in NW Italy.
- viator
-
noun,
a wayfarer; traveler.
- Alaric
-
noun,
a.d. c370–410, king of the Visigoths: captured Rome 410.
- Rosita
-
noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
- Rosina
-
noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- rosily
-
adverb,
with a rosy color.
- Salvia
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Salvia, comprising the sages, having opposite leaves and whorled flowers.
- oilcan
-
noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- trinal
-
adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- tronas
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- Sarton
-
noun,
May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- Cairns
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- cantar
-
noun,
a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
- aviary
-
noun,
a large cage or a house or enclosure in which birds are kept.
- V/STOL
-
- Cantal
-
noun,
a department in S central France. 2231 sq. mi. (5780 sq. km). Capital: Aurillac.
- Sarnia
-
noun,
a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
- Avlona
-
noun,
former name of Vlorë.
- narial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
- avoir.
-
- Canova
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1757–1822, Italian sculptor.
- Canary
-
noun,
any of several Old World finches of the genus Serinus, especially S. canaria (common canary) native to the Canary Islands and often kept as a pet, in the wild being greenish with brown streaks above and yellow below and in domesticated varieties usually bright yellow or pale yellow.
- sanity
-
noun,
the state of being sane; soundness of mind.
- racial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the social construct of race:
- Cantor
-
noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- sarco-
-
- narcos
-
noun,
narc.
- narco-
-
- Calvin
-
noun,
John (Jean Chauvin or Caulvin) 1509–64, French theologian and reformer in Switzerland: leader in the Protestant Reformation.
- Volsci
-
plural noun,
an ancient people of Latium who were conquered by the Romans in the last part of the 4th century b.c.
- Santal
-
noun,
sandalwood.
- santir
-
noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- triols
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- volary
-
noun,
a large cage for confining birds; aviary.
- calory
-
noun,
calorie.
- racist
-
noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- Calais
-
noun,
the winged son of Boreas the north wind. As Argonauts he and his brother Zetes chased away the Harpies.
- triacs
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- racons
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- Volant
-
noun,
Also called volant piece. Armor. a reinforcing piece for the brow of a helmet.
- rayons
-
noun,
a regenerated, semisynthetic textile filament made from cellulose, cotton linters, or wood chips by treating these with caustic soda and carbon disulfide and passing the resultant solution, viscose, through spinnerets.
- vacant
-
adjective,
having no contents; empty; void:
- Volans
-
noun,
the Flying Fish, a southern constellation between Carina and Hydrus.
- 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.
- vocals
-
noun,
a vocal sound.
- Rascal
-
noun,
a base, dishonest, or unscrupulous person.
- carats
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- ovaria
-
noun,
ovary.
- Cantos
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- sancta
-
noun,
a sacred or holy place.
- Stacia
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Caria.
- satiny
-
adjective,
satinlike; smooth; glossy.
- avails
-
noun,
advantage; use; efficacy; effective use in the achievement of a goal or objective:
- ovisac
-
noun,
a sac or capsule containing an ovum or ova.
- votary
-
noun,
a person who is bound by solemn religious vows, as a monk or a nun.
- Avalon
-
noun,
an island, represented as an earthly paradise in the western seas, to which King Arthur and other heroes were carried at death.
- natals
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- Avanti
-
noun,
Kingdom of, an ancient Aryan kingdom of W central India, with its capital near modern Ujjain; flourished in the 6th–4th centuries b.c.
- Travis
-
noun,
William Barret, 1809–36, U.S. soldier: commander during the battle of the Alamo.
- salvor
-
noun,
a person who salvages or helps to salvage a ship, cargo, etc.
- canvas
-
noun,
a closely woven, heavy cloth of cotton, hemp, or linen, used for tents, sails, etc.
- NASCAR
-
noun,
National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
- lovats
-
noun,
a grayish blend of colors, especially of green, used in textiles, as for plaids.
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- riots
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- lansa
-
noun,
langsat.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- yonis
-
noun,
(in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti.
Compare lingam (def 2).
- orals
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- riyal
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
- oracy
-
noun,
the ability to express oneself in and understand spoken language.
- onlay
-
noun,
an overlay, especially one in relief.
- Srta.
-
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- Syria
-
noun,
Official name Syrian Arab Republic. a republic in SW Asia at the E end of the Mediterranean. 71,227 sq. mi. (184,478 sq. km). Capital: Damascus.
- raias
-
noun,
rayah.
- rayon
-
noun,
a regenerated, semisynthetic textile filament made from cellulose, cotton linters, or wood chips by treating these with caustic soda and carbon disulfide and passing the resultant solution, viscose, through spinnerets.
- Ital.
-
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- Iran.
-
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- OSlav
-
- irony
-
noun,
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- snarl
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- Isaac
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- ovary
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the female gonad or reproductive gland, in which the ova and the hormones that regulate female secondary sex characteristics develop.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- ratal
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- slaty
-
adjective,
consisting of, resembling, or pertaining to slate.
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- laity
-
noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- sito-
-
- lairy
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a lair.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Sivan
-
noun,
the ninth month of the Jewish calendar.
- Italy
-
noun,
a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870–1946. 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Capital: Rome.
- Sonya
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- orial
-
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- Oriya
-
noun,
an Indic language spoken in Odisha, in eastern India.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- ravin
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
raven2 .
- lact-
-
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Ivory
-
noun,
the hard white substance, a variety of dentin, composing the main part of the tusks of the elephant, walrus, etc.
- noisy
-
adjective,
making much noise:
- ryots
-
noun,
a peasant.
- Salvo
-
noun,
a simultaneous or successive discharge of artillery, bombs, etc.
- naso-
-
- nasty
-
noun,
Informal. a nasty person or thing.
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- scaly
-
adjective,
covered with or abounding in scales or scale.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- Natal
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- lytic
-
adjective,
of, noting, or pertaining to lysis or a lysin.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- natl.
-
- scary
-
adjective,
causing fright or alarm.
- sanit
-
- lyso-
-
- Naval
-
adjective,
of or relating to warships:
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- lysin
-
noun,
an antibody causing the disintegration of erythrocytes or bacterial cells.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- scat-
-
- rainy
-
adjective,
characterized by rain:
- lyric
-
noun,
a lyric poem.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- salty
-
adjective,
tasting of or containing salt; saline.
- savor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste or of smell.
- Savoy
-
noun,
a member of the royal house of Italy that ruled from 1861 to 1946.
- nyala
-
noun,
an antelope, Tragelaphus angasii, of southeastern Africa, the male of which has a grayish body marked with white stripes.
- Saran
-
noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- 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.
- satyr
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of woodland deities, attendant on Bacchus, represented as part human, part horse, and sometimes part goat and noted for riotousness and lasciviousness.
- Satan
-
noun,
the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- lt-yr
-
- Lorna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- sarc-
-
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- savin
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus sabina, of Europe and Asia.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- Santa
-
noun,
Santa Claus.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Lorca
-
noun,
García Lorca.
- LORAN
-
noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- Narva
-
noun,
a city in NE Estonia: Swedish defeat of Russians 1700.
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- Nasca
-
adjective,
Nazca.
- Salta
-
noun,
a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
- Nyasa
-
noun,
former name of Malawi (def 2).
- rival
-
noun,
a person who is competing for the same object or goal as another, or who tries to equal or outdo another; competitor.
- larva
-
noun,
Entomology. the immature, wingless, feeding stage of an insect that undergoes complete metamorphosis.
- Sayao
-
noun,
Bidú [bee-doo;; Portuguese bih-doo] /ˈbi du;; Portuguese bɪˈdu/ (Show IPA), (Balduina de Oliveira Sayão) 1902–1999, Brazilian soprano.
- rotls
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- novas
-
noun,
a star that suddenly becomes thousands of times brighter and then gradually fades to its original intensity.
- Novia
-
noun,
a fiancée or bride.
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- rotas
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- Larsa
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- roily
-
adjective,
turbid; muddy.
- Royal
-
noun,
Nautical. a sail set on a royal mast.
- Ocala
-
noun,
a city in central Florida.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- octa-
-
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- Sino-
-
- latry
-
- lovat
-
noun,
a grayish blend of colors, especially of green, used in textiles, as for plaids.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- nitr-
-
- Lyons
-
noun,
Joseph Aloysius, 1879–1939, Australian statesman: prime minister 1932–39.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- linty
-
adjective,
full of or covered with lint:
- Scot.
-
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- Lycia
-
noun,
an ancient country in SW Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- nival
-
adjective,
of or growing in snow:
- Sycon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having a thick body wall that is folded to form many short canals leading to the spongocoel.
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- salat
-
noun,
prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
- Silva
-
noun,
the forest trees of a particular area.
- Sylva
-
noun,
silva.
- Saiva
-
noun,
Shaiva.
- lavas
-
noun,
the molten, fluid rock that issues from a volcano or volcanic vent.
- noct-
-
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Stacy
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Avila
-
noun,
a city in central Spain, a religious and academic center.
- 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.
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- cata-
-
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- vinas
-
noun,
a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
- Carny
-
noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Carla
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Caryn
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Caryl
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- Caras
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- Cavan
-
noun,
a county in Ulster, in the N Republic of Ireland. 730 sq. mi. (1890 sq. km).
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- Alta.
-
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- canal
-
noun,
an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Cant.
-
- Canty
-
adjective,
cheerful; lively.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Tracy
-
noun,
Spencer, 1900–67, U.S. film actor.
- Cavil
-
noun,
a trivial and annoying objection.
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- Clava
-
noun,
the two or more enlarged distal segments that form the bulbous end of a clavate antenna.
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- claro
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- Ansar
-
noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- Clara
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- Alcor
-
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- tonia
-
- cytol
-
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- cyan-
-
- 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.
- cyans
-
noun,
cyan blue.
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- cyto-
-
- Vinca
-
noun,
periwinkle2 .
- Cyril
-
noun,
Saint ("Apostle of the Slavs") a.d. 827–869, Greek missionary to the Moravians.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- cyst-
-
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Altay
-
noun,
Altai.
- cloys
-
verb (used with object),
to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
- vaso-
-
- vari-
-
- varia
-
noun,
a variant reading.
- arvos
-
noun,
afternoon.
- artsy
-
adjective,
arty.
- artal
-
noun,
plural of rotl.
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- Varna
-
noun,
Hinduism. class (def 13).
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- anat.
-
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Aryan
-
noun,
Ethnology. a member or descendant of the prehistoric people who spoke Indo-European.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- Vycor
-
- asco-
-
- antsy
-
adjective,
unable to sit or stand still; fidgety:
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- anoas
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- antas
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- anti-
-
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- anvil
-
noun,
a heavy iron block with a smooth face, frequently of steel, on which metals, usually heated until soft, are hammered into desired shapes.
- Arcas
-
noun,
a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- aorta
-
noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- vatic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet.
- anis-
-
- vasty
-
adjective,
vast; immense.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- varas
-
noun,
a unit of length in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries, varying from about 32 inches (81 cm) to about 43 inches (109 cm).
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- Vilas
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
- troys
-
noun,
Latin Ilium. Greek Ilion. an ancient ruined city in NW Asia Minor: the seventh of nine settlements on the site is commonly identified as the Troy of the Iliad.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- Tsana
-
noun,
Lake. Tana, Lake.
- altar
-
noun,
an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
- aviso
-
noun,
a boat used especially for carrying dispatches; dispatch boat.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- avian
-
adjective,
of or relating to birds.
- alti-
-
- avast
-
verb (imperative),
(used as a command to stop or cease):
- Avars
-
noun,
a member of a people, probably originating in Asia, who settled in Dacia a.d. c555, later occupied Pannonia, and invaded other parts of central and eastern Europe before their decline in the 9th century.
- avail
-
noun,
advantage; use; efficacy; effective use in the achievement of a goal or objective:
- alto-
-
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- vails
-
noun,
a tip; gratuity.
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- 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.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- anal.
-
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- Vanir
-
noun,
a race of gods, first in conflict with the Aesir, later allied with them. They function as fertility divinities and include Njord, Frey, and Freyja.
- Alvin
-
noun,
a town in S Texas.
- valor
-
noun,
boldness or determination in facing great danger, especially in battle; heroic courage; bravery:
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- atory
-
- astr.
-
- ation
-
- ATLAS
-
noun,
a bound collection of maps.
- Alvar
-
noun,
a holy person of the Vaishnava sect.
- atony
-
noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- 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).
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- Clary
-
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.
- vinyl
-
noun,
Chemistry. the vinyl group, the univalent group C 3 H 3 , derived from ethylene.
- actos
-
- acro-
-
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- vocal
-
noun,
a vocal sound.
- iatry
-
- Yasna
-
noun,
a part of the Avesta including the Gathas and other liturgical texts.
- 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.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- Yalta
-
noun,
a seaport in the Crimea, S Ukraine, on the Black Sea: site of wartime conference of Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin February 4–12, 1945.
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- tayra
-
noun,
a small animal, Eira barbara, of the weasel family, ranging from Mexico to tropical South America.
- vocat
-
- vital
-
adjective,
of or relating to life:
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- Visct
-
- visor
-
noun,
Armor.
(on a close helmet) a piece having slits or holes for vision, situated above and pivoted with a beaver or a ventail and beaver.
a similar piece of plate having holes or slits for vision and breathing, attached to or used with any of various other helmets, as the armet, sallet, basinet, or helm.
- VISTA
-
noun,
a view or prospect, especially one seen through a long, narrow avenue or passage, as between rows of trees or houses.
- Tansy
-
noun,
any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- ayins
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- talas
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- Talys
-
noun,
Thomas, Tallis, Thomas.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Talca
-
noun,
a city in central Chile.
- Vitry
-
noun,
Philippe de [fee-leep duh] /fiˈlip də/ (Show IPA), 1290?–1361, French music theorist, composer, and poet.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- stroy
-
verb (used with object),
to destroy.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- incor
-
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- invt.
-
- Invar
-
- 30-30
-
- intr.
-
- volts
-
noun,
the standard unit of potential difference and electromotive force in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the difference of electric potential between two points of a conductor carrying a constant current of one ampere, when the power dissipated between these points is equal to one watt. Abbreviation: V.
- volti
-
verb (imperative),
turn; turn over: a direction to turn the page.
- styl-
-
- inst.
-
- insol
-
- styli
-
noun,
a plural of stylus.
- vols.
-
- inlay
-
noun,
inlaid work.
- incr.
-
- incl.
-
- acity
-
- Story
-
noun,
a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
- voila
-
interjection,
(used to express success or satisfaction). Voilà, my new winter outfit!
- icons
-
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- stray
-
noun,
a domestic animal found wandering at large or without an owner.
- acyls
-
adjective,
containing the acyl group.
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- stony
-
adjective,
full of or abounding in stones or rock:
- 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.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- volar
-
adjective,
of or relating to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- Aalto
-
noun,
Alvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Finnish architect and furniture designer.
- Aalst
-
noun,
Flemish name of Alost.
- crony
-
noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- Tanya
-
noun,
a female given name.
- crit.
-
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- viral
-
Idioms,
go viral, to spread rapidly via the Internet, email, or other media:
- viols
-
noun,
a bowed musical instrument, differing from the violin in having deeper ribs, sloping shoulders, a greater number of strings, usually six, and frets: common in the 16th and 17th centuries in various sizes from the treble viol to the bass viol.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- Viola
-
noun,
a four-stringed musical instrument of the violin family, slightly larger than the violin; a tenor or alto violin.
- cryo-
-
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- vinos
-
noun,
wine; specifically, red Italian wine, as chianti.
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Const
-
- 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.
- Tyrol
-
noun,
an alpine region in W Austria and N Italy: a former Austrian crown land.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- vino-
-
- coaly
-
adjective,
of, resembling, or containing coal.
- coala
-
noun,
koala.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- tyros
-
noun,
a beginner in learning anything; novice.
- Tyson
-
noun,
Michael Gerald ("Mike"; "Iron Mike") born 1966, U.S. boxer.
- alary
-
adjective,
of or relating to wings.
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Alas.
-
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- Cons.
-
- colat
-
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- virls
-
noun,
ferrule (def 1).
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- viron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- cont.
-
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Coral
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- Corny
-
adjective,
of or abounding in corn.
- craal
-
noun,
kraal.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- ryas
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- ryot
-
noun,
a peasant.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- vin-
-
- VITA
-
noun,
curriculum vitae (def 1).
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- volt
-
noun,
the standard unit of potential difference and electromotive force in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the difference of electric potential between two points of a conductor carrying a constant current of one ampere, when the power dissipated between these points is equal to one watt. Abbreviation: V.
- RONA
-
- 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.
- Vict
-
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- Vico
-
noun,
Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tees-tah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1668–1744, Italian philosopher and jurist.
- VTOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane capable of taking off and landing vertically, having forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- riv.
-
- Rosy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- Visc
-
- Viny
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ryan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Vito
-
noun,
a male given name.
- rit.
-
- VLSI
-
- voc.
-
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- virl
-
noun,
ferrule (def 1).
- ryal
-
noun,
rose noble.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- viol
-
noun,
a bowed musical instrument, differing from the violin in having deeper ribs, sloping shoulders, a greater number of strings, usually six, and frets: common in the 16th and 17th centuries in various sizes from the treble viol to the bass viol.
- Vina
-
noun,
a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
- 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.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- 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.
- vil.
-
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Vins
-
noun,
wine.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- vila
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
- RNAS
-
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- stay
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- 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.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- slay
-
noun,
sley.
- Siva
-
noun,
Shiva.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Syr.
-
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- sync
-
noun,
synchronization:
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- tavs
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tiny
-
adjective,
very small; minute; wee.
- syn-
-
- tion
-
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- Tyro
-
noun,
a beginner in learning anything; novice.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- 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)
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- Sra.
-
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- Soni
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- soln
-
- Styr
-
noun,
a river in NW Ukraine, flowing N to the Pripet River. 300 miles (480 km) long.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Sol.
-
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- str.
-
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- SLIC
-
- syli
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Guinea, equal to 100 cauris: replaced the franc in 1972.
- 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.
- Vic.
-
- vars
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2326 sq. mi. (6025 sq. km). Capital: Draguignan.
- vacs
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- Vail
-
noun,
a tip; gratuity.
- vain
-
Idioms,
in vain,
without effect or avail; to no purpose:
in an improper or irreverent manner:
- 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).
- val.
-
- Vala
-
noun,
a prophetess.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- var.
-
- vara
-
noun,
a unit of length in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries, varying from about 32 inches (81 cm) to about 43 inches (109 cm).
- Vary
-
verb (used with object),
to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance:
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- vas-
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- 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.
- VAST
-
noun,
Literary. an immense or boundless expanse or space.
- Vat.
-
- Vial
-
noun,
Also, phial. a small container, as of glass, for holding liquids:
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- vias
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Vaal
-
noun,
a river in S Africa, in the Republic of South Africa, flowing SW from the Transvaal to the Orange River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- tron
-
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- scry
-
verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- scr.
-
- toys
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- scil
-
- sci.
-
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Tony
-
noun,
one of a group of awards made annually by the American Theatre Wing, a professional school for the performing arts, for achievements in theatrical production and performance.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Tory
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- Troy
-
noun,
Latin Ilium. Greek Ilion. an ancient ruined city in NW Asia Minor: the seventh of nine settlements on the site is commonly identified as the Troy of the Iliad.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Tray
-
noun,
a flat, shallow container or receptacle made of wood, metal, etc., usually with slightly raised edges, used for carrying, holding, or displaying articles of food, glass, china, etc.
- Sava
-
noun,
a river flowing E from W Slovenia, through Croatia to the Danube at Belgrade, Serbia. 450 miles (725 km) long.
- 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.
- trav
-
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Sat.
-
- tri-
-
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- tRNA
-
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lays
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Lani
-
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- avn.
-
- Avis
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “bird.”.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lat.
-
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- 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).
- lava
-
noun,
the molten, fluid rock that issues from a volcano or volcanic vent.
- Cal.
-
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- iso-
-
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- Can.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- cays
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- Lacy
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- itol
-
- Ivan
-
noun,
iwan.
- Ivar
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Ivor
-
noun,
a male given name.
- avos
-
noun,
a money of account of Macao, the 100th part of a pataca.
- Avon
-
noun,
a river in central England, flowing SE past Stratford-on-Avon to the Severn. 96 miles (155 km) long.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- lavs
-
noun,
lavatory.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- lit.
-
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- Livy
-
noun,
(Titus Livius) 59 b.c.–a.d. 17, Roman historian.
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- lys-
-
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Lory
-
noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- atic
-
- Avar
-
noun,
a member of a people, probably originating in Asia, who settled in Dacia a.d. c555, later occupied Pannonia, and invaded other parts of central and eastern Europe before their decline in the 9th century.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- atry
-
adjective,
lying to under a trysail in heavy weather; trying.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lin.
-
- ator
-
- 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.
- liny
-
adjective,
full of or marked with lines.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- Lyon
-
noun,
Mary, 1797–1849, U.S. pioneer in advocating and providing advanced education for women: founder of Mount Holyoke College.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- yrs.
-
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coys
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- iana
-
- Yana
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people who once resided in the eastern portion of the upper Sacramento River valley in California.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- yarn
-
noun,
thread made of natural or synthetic fibers and used for knitting and weaving.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- IATA
-
- ical
-
- ICAO
-
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- cloy
-
verb (used with object),
to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Col.
-
- coly
-
noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- ctr.
-
- cray
-
adjective,
crazy.
- crat
-
- cosy
-
noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- Cort
-
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Cory
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- cts.
-
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cor.
-
- conv
-
- Cony
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- Con.
-
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Iyar
-
noun,
the eighth month of the Jewish calendar.
- yins
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- yoni
-
noun,
(in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti.
Compare lingam (def 2).
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- 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 = .
- cyl.
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- cavy
-
noun,
any of several short-tailed or tailless South American rodents of the family Caviidae, as the guinea pig, capybara, or agouti.
- cava
-
noun,
(often lowercase) a dry, sparkling white table wine produced in northeastern Spain.
- cis-
-
- Cav.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- CATV
-
- 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.
- cat.
-
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- cir.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- clar
-
- 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.
- 1080
-
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Clay
-
noun,
a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
- civy
-
plural noun,
civvy (def 1).
- civ.
-
- Inc.
-
- inly
-
adverb,
inwardly.
- cit.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ins.
-
- int.
-
- City
-
noun,
a large or important town.
- intl
-
- 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.
- inv.
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Lyra
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lyre, a northern constellation between Cygnus and Hercules, containing the bright star Vega.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- alt.
-
- Oct.
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Ala.
-
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- oary
-
adjective,
oarlike.
- Alco
-
- Alis
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- NTIA
-
- Alva
-
noun,
Also, Alba. Fernando Alvarez de Toledo [fer-nahn-daw ahl-vah-reth th e taw-le-th aw] /fɛrˈnɑn dɔ ˈɑl vɑˌrɛθ ðɛ tɔˈlɛ ðɔ/ (Show IPA), Duke of, 1508–82, Spanish general who suppressed a Protestant rebellion in the Netherlands in 1567.
- Anas
-
- ancy
-
- Novi
-
noun,
a town in SE Michigan.
- Nova
-
noun,
a star that suddenly becomes thousands of times brighter and then gradually fades to its original intensity.
- Nov.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ano-
-
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- ANSI
-
- ant.
-
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Airy
-
adjective,
open to a free current of fresh air; breezy:
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- racy
-
adjective,
slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
- ovi-
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Oval
-
noun,
an object of oval shape.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- acyl
-
adjective,
containing the acyl group.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- Orly
-
noun,
a suburb SE of Paris, France: international airport.
- ACLS
-
- acr-
-
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- oily
-
adverb,
in an oily manner.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Ont.
-
- only
-
Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- ayin
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- Coty
-
noun,
René Jules Gustave [ruh-ney zhyl gys-tav] /rəˈneɪ ʒül güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1882–1962, president of France 1954–59.
- not-
-
- NCAA
-
- NACA
-
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- NOAA
-
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Nysa
-
noun,
the mountain where Zeus sent the infant Dionysus to protect him from the vindictive wrath of Hera.
- NIRA
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- aryl
-
adjective,
containing an aryl group.
- ARIS
-
- navy
-
noun,
the whole body of warships and auxiliaries belonging to a country or ruler.
- Arvo
-
noun,
afternoon.
- nav.
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- 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.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- nays
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- Nary
-
adjective,
not any; no; never a:
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Arty
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- art.
-
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- asc-
-
- nosy
-
adjective,
unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying; meddlesome.
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- nos-
-
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nor.
-
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- ARV
-
noun,
a variant of the AIDS virus. Abbreviation: ARV.
- Clo
-
- TOY
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- TIA
-
- acy
-
- VOA
-
- TCS
-
- TCA
-
- vo.
-
- ASV
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ASR
-
- tlr
-
- Tav
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Vt.
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- VTC
-
- at.
-
- VTO
-
- Tyr
-
noun,
the god of strife.
- ATA
-
- CLI
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- CLR
-
- ac-
-
- av.
-
- CNO
-
- Coy
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- VAN
-
noun,
the foremost or front division of an army, a fleet, or any group leading an advance or in position to lead an advance.
- 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.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- 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.
- ASN
-
- ACS
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- CNS
-
- al.
-
- tlo
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Von
-
preposition,
from; of (used in German and Austrian personal names, originally to indicate place of origin and later to indicate nobility):
- VOR
-
- vol
-
- AIA
-
- ast
-
- Aar
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ARS
-
- TLC
-
- Tiv
-
noun,
a member of an African people living N and S of the lower Benue River in E Nigeria.
- Ayr
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Scotland.
- VLA
-
- CIO
-
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.
- cay
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- Any
-
Idioms,
any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
- CAI
-
- CAA
-
- cl.
-
- CVO
-
- ct.
-
- Avi
-
- Tro
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- ca.
-
- VAC
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- Avo
-
noun,
a money of account of Macao, the 100th part of a pataca.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- TSI
-
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- AOA
-
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- VCR
-
- aor
-
- TVA
-
- Va.
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANC
-
- ACV
-
- ays
-
- AIC
-
- ATC
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Ayn
-
noun,
ʿain.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- vs.
-
- vis
-
noun,
strength; force; power.
- 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.
- CYO
-
- VIR
-
noun,
husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
- CIA
-
- AVC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- ary
-
adjective,
any; anyone.
- ALC
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATV
-
- a-v
-
- ASI
-
- Ava
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- ILS
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- lv.
-
- NCO
-
- NYC
-
- NAA
-
- Nay
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- SAR
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- NIA
-
- NYA
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- LTA
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- NOC
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAA
-
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- RTS
-
- rt.
-
- RSV
-
- ltr
-
- LST
-
- Rs.
-
- VTR
-
noun,
a device for recording television programs on magnetic tape for delayed transmission or for storage.
- SLA
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- lav
-
noun,
lavatory.
- LCA
-
- LCI
-
- CRS
-
- LSI
-
- Syl
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- 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).
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LOC
-
- sc.
-
- Loy
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LON
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- LSC
-
- RSA
-
- nr.
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ONR
-
- ons
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- rya
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RCT
-
- RCN
-
- RCA
-
- ory
-
- Orv
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- OTS
-
- ov-
-
- Ova
-
noun,
plural of ovum.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RCS
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Ray
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- ONI
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- NRA
-
- Roy
-
noun,
Rammohun [rah-moh-hon] /rɑˈmoʊ hɒn/ (Show IPA), 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
- NRC
-
- NSA
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- NSC
-
- Oc.
-
- OSA
-
- OTC
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAS
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ROI
-
- Ola
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- OCR
-
- OCS
-
- ROA
-
- RNA
-
- oic
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- OIr
-
- Oys
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- OIt
-
- Lay
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- LCT
-
- 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).
- in.
-
- icy
-
adjective,
made of, full of, or covered with ice:
- SVR
-
- SVC
-
- STV
-
- YCL
-
- Yin
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- yis
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- STL
-
- Tay
-
noun,
a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sty
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- STI
-
- IOC
-
- 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 = .
- yon
-
pronoun,
that or those yonder.
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ior
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- 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.
- CVA
-
- CRT
-
- CSA
-
- CSO
-
- CSR
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- CST
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- CTA
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- CVT
-
- yas
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ics
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- TAL
-
- ial
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Yao
-
noun,
Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) was a paragon of good government.
- yar
-
adjective,
yare (defs 1, 2).
- IAS
-
- Sr.
-
- ILO
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- La.
-
- ISA
-
- Sly
-
Idioms,
on the sly, secretly; furtively:
- Isl
-
- ISR
-
- Ivy
-
noun,
Also called English ivy. a climbing vine, Hedera helix, having smooth, shiny, evergreen leaves, small, yellowish flowers, and black berries, grown as an ornamental.
- ISV
-
- ITA
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- soy
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- SLR
-
- ITC
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- ity
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ITV
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ist
-
- IRS
-
- IRL
-
- IOT
-
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- Lt.
-
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- IRO
-
- RN
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- YT
-
- V.
-
- 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.
- L1
-
- RC
-
- SN
-
- TC
-
- VN
-
- ic
-
- TV
-
noun,
television.
- Y.
-
- AO
-
- ry
-
- i.
-
- L.
-
- R.
-
- LC
-
- CV
-
- VR
-
- VI
-
- VC
-
- RI
-
- ty
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- 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.
- oy
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- YA
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- yo
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- yl
-
- L2
-
- RV
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- SL
-
- N.
-
- Yi
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NC
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NL
-
- NY
-
- yr
-
- LR
-
- NV
-
- ol
-
- ln
-
- ly
-
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- cy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
- RO
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- TL
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- O.
-
- T1
-
- TN
-
- t.
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- OA
-
- 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.
- SV
-
- NI
-