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- tabloids
-
noun,
a newspaper whose pages, usually five columns wide, are about one-half the size of a standard-sized newspaper page.
- Basildon
-
noun,
a town in S Essex, in SE England: designated as a model residential community after World War II.
- coalbins
-
noun,
a bin used for holding coal.
- Scotland
-
noun,
a division of the United Kingdom in the N part of Great Britain. 30,412 sq. mi. (78,772 sq. km). Capital: Edinburgh.
- blindcat
-
noun,
any of several catfishes, as Satan eurystomus (widemouth blindcat) of Texas, that inhabit underground streams and have undeveloped eyes and unpigmented skin.
- cabildos
-
noun,
the chapter house of a cathedral.
- bastion
-
noun,
Fortification. a projecting portion of a rampart or fortification that forms an irregular pentagon attached at the base to the main work.
- nodical
-
adjective,
of or relating to a node or the nodes.
- Candiot
-
noun,
a Cretan.
- sandlot
-
noun,
a vacant lot used by youngsters for games or sports.
- tincals
-
noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- atonics
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- obtains
-
verb (used with object),
to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:
- cobalts
-
noun,
a silver-white metallic element with a faint pinkish tinge, occurring in compounds whose silicates afford important blue coloring substances for ceramics. Symbol: Co; atomic weight: 58.933; atomic number: 27; specific gravity: 8.9 at 20°C.
- actino-
-
- Ladinos
-
noun,
Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
- cations
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- albinos
-
noun,
a person with pale skin, light hair, pinkish eyes, and visual abnormalities resulting from a hereditary inability to produce the pigment melanin.
- Sno-Cat
-
- coalbin
-
noun,
a bin used for holding coal.
- discant
-
noun,
Also, discantus [dis-kan-tuh s] /dɪsˈkæn təs/ (Show IPA). Music. a 13th-century polyphonic style with strict mensural meter in all the voice parts, in contrast to the metrically free organum of the period.
- latinos
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- abscind
-
verb (used with object),
to sever.
- abscond
-
verb (used without object),
to depart in a sudden and secret manner, especially to avoid capture and legal prosecution:
- Stalino
-
noun,
a former name of Donetsk.
- cabildo
-
noun,
the chapter house of a cathedral.
- daltons
-
noun,
atomic mass unit.
- bonacis
-
noun,
any of several edible serranid fishes, as Mycteroperca bonaci.
- bonitas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- stoical
-
adjective,
impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
- Tabloid
-
noun,
a newspaper whose pages, usually five columns wide, are about one-half the size of a standard-sized newspaper page.
- dacoits
-
noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- oilcans
-
noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- 2,4,5-t
-
noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- talions
-
noun,
lex talionis.
- blasto-
-
- blastic
-
- bitonal
-
adjective,
marked by or using bitonality.
- Costain
-
noun,
Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
- cotidal
-
adjective,
pertaining to a coincidence of tides.
- 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.
- 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.
- noctis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- nocti-
-
- anodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
- costal
-
adjective,
Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
- 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.
- Dalton
-
noun,
atomic mass unit.
- Soldan
-
noun,
the ruler of an Islamic country.
- cobalt
-
noun,
a silver-white metallic element with a faint pinkish tinge, occurring in compounds whose silicates afford important blue coloring substances for ceramics. Symbol: Co; atomic weight: 58.933; atomic number: 27; specific gravity: 8.9 at 20°C.
- bacons
-
noun,
the back and sides of the hog, salted and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food.
- dacoit
-
noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- social
-
noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- contd.
-
- nicads
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- cobias
-
noun,
a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
- bolita
-
noun,
a form of numbers pool.
- Baltic
-
noun,
the Baltic branch of the Indo-European family of languages.
- blains
-
noun,
an inflammatory swelling or sore.
- Scotia
-
noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- octads
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- biotas
-
noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- Octans
-
noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- scato-
-
- cabots
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noun,
John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
- blancs
-
noun,
a silver coin of France of the 14th–18th centuries, debased in later years.
- Bicols
-
noun,
Bikol.
- oilcan
-
noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- blinds
-
noun,
something that obstructs vision, as a blinker for a horse.
- bloats
-
noun,
Also called hoven. Veterinary Pathology. (in cattle, sheep, and horses) a distention of the rumen or paunch or of the large colon by gases of fermentation, caused by eating ravenously of green forage, especially legumes.
- Bosnia
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noun,
a historic region in SE Europe: a former Turkish province; a part of Austria-Hungary (1879–1918) now part of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- bonsai
-
noun,
a tree or shrub that has been dwarfed, as by pruning the roots and pinching, and is grown in a pot or other container and trained to produce a desired shape or effect.
- Bonita
-
noun,
a female given name.
- bonaci
-
noun,
any of several edible serranid fishes, as Mycteroperca bonaci.
- canids
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- Cantos
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- clints
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- C-bias
-
noun,
grid bias.
- bancos
-
noun,
a declaration made by a bettor in certain gambling games, as baccarat and chemin de fer, indicating a bet matching the full amount in the bank, to the exclusion of all previous lower bets: often used as an interjection.
- clino-
-
- bandit
-
noun,
a robber, especially a member of a gang or marauding band.
- clado-
-
- Cibola
-
noun,
the Seven Cities of, legendary cities of great wealth believed by earlier Spanish explorers to exist in the SW United States.
- basion
-
noun,
the midpoint of the anterior margin of the foramen magnum.
- danios
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- Bianco
-
noun,
Mon·te [mawn-te] /ˈmɔn tɛ/ (Show IPA). Italian name of Mont Blanc.
- oblast
-
noun,
(in Russia and the Soviet Union) an administrative division corresponding to an autonomous province.
- Catlin
-
noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- cation
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Sinbad
-
noun,
Sindbad the Sailor.
- obtain
-
verb (used with object),
to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:
- Caslon
-
noun,
William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
- casino
-
noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- aniso-
-
- colins
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noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- stolid
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adjective,
not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive.
- distal
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adjective,
situated away from the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone; terminal.
Compare proximal.
- doblas
-
noun,
a former gold coin of Spain.
- ticals
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- ad-lib
-
noun,
something improvised in speech, music, etc.:
- Adonis
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
- Latino
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- 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.
- talons
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noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- Landis
-
noun,
Kenesaw Mountain [ken-uh-saw] /ˈkɛn əˌsɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1944, U.S. jurist: first commissioner of baseball 1920–44.
- talion
-
noun,
lex talionis.
- disco-
-
- tainos
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- albino
-
noun,
a person with pale skin, light hair, pinkish eyes, and visual abnormalities resulting from a hereditary inability to produce the pigment melanin.
- Albion
-
noun,
Alebion.
- Alboin
-
noun,
died a.d. 573? king of the Langobards 561?–573?
- Doblin
-
noun,
Alfred [ahl-freyt] /ˈɑl freɪt/ (Show IPA), 1878–1957, German physician and novelist.
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- linacs
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- isotac
-
noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- tonsil
-
noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- instal
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verb (used with object),
install.
- Island
-
noun,
a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
- tolans
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- Toland
-
noun,
Gregg, 1904–48, U.S. cinematographer.
- Isolda
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Iseult.
- labio-
-
- actins
-
noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- lacto-
-
- Tocsin
-
noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- Tobias
-
noun,
the son of Tobit.
- Ladino
-
noun,
Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
- Tindal
-
noun,
Matthew, c1655–1733, English deist.
- tincal
-
noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- actin-
-
- alcids
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- Adonic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
- Diablo
-
noun,
Spanish for “devil.”.
- dicots
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- Alston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- dicast
-
noun,
(in ancient Athens) a citizen eligible to sit as a judge.
- Alnico
-
noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- Lisbon
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Portugal, in the SW part, on the Tagus estuary.
- aloins
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Alison
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- Li-sao
-
noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- Cabot
-
noun,
John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
- lact-
-
- dial.
-
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- loads
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- Ladin
-
noun,
a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Ladon
-
noun,
a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- octa-
-
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- donas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- Nabis
-
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- cabin
-
noun,
a small house or cottage, usually of simple design and construction:
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Ital.
-
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- bolts
-
noun,
a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- Indo-
-
- in-lb
-
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- octad
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- insol
-
- inst.
-
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- datos
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- botas
-
noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- 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.
- Sadoc
-
noun,
Zadok.
- sabot
-
noun,
a shoe made of a single block of wood hollowed out, worn especially by farmers and workers in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, etc.
- Sabin
-
noun,
Physics. a unit of sound absorption, equal to one square foot (929 square centimeters) of a perfectly absorptive surface.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- icons
-
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Oland
-
noun,
an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- dolts
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- Cant.
-
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- diols
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- dist.
-
- nodal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
- natl.
-
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- cnida
-
noun,
a nematocyst.
- noct-
-
- disc.
-
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- 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.
- colds
-
noun,
the relative absence of heat:
- naso-
-
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- dict.
-
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- dints
-
noun,
force; power:
- cobia
-
noun,
a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
- lidos
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- colat
-
- nicad
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- codas
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- Ndola
-
noun,
a city in N Zambia.
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- Dolin
-
noun,
Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
- dicot
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- dolia
-
noun,
a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- dials
-
noun,
a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
- 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.
- Linda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
- doits
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- Lando
-
noun,
died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
- lands
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- dobla
-
noun,
a former gold coin of Spain.
- obits
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- 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.
- Cons.
-
- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- obdt.
-
- Obad.
-
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- cidal
-
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cont.
-
- clads
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- 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.
- 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.
- Const
-
- bonds
-
noun,
something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
- incl.
-
- bolas
-
noun,
bola (def 1).
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- stand
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- 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.
- asco-
-
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- stilb
-
noun,
a unit of luminance, equal to one candle per square centimeter.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- anti-
-
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- anis-
-
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ation
-
- solid
-
noun,
a body or object having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness).
- tabis
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- balon
-
noun,
ballon.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- bands
-
noun,
a company of persons or, sometimes, animals or things, joined, acting, or functioning together; aggregation; party; troop:
- BANCS
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- Banco
-
noun,
a declaration made by a bettor in certain gambling games, as baccarat and chemin de fer, indicating a bet matching the full amount in the bank, to the exclusion of all previous lower bets: often used as an interjection.
- Balt.
-
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- balds
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a treeless mountaintop or area near the top: often used as part of a proper name.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- sloid
-
noun,
sloyd.
- baits
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- bails
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- bact.
-
- Bacon
-
noun,
the back and sides of the hog, salted and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food.
- sodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or containing sodium:
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- BASIC
-
noun,
Military.
basic training.
a soldier or airman receiving basic training.
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- 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.
- acold
-
adjective,
being cold or chilled.
- acids
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- aboil
-
adverb, adjective,
boiling:
- Tobin
-
noun,
James, 1918–2002, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1981.
- Abdon
-
noun,
one of the minor judges of Israel. Judges 12:13–15.
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- 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.
- actos
-
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- tonia
-
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- 30-30
-
- tsadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- tidal
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
- alto-
-
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- alti-
-
- 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.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- alcid
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- 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.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- adits
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- sito-
-
- staid
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- Basil
-
noun,
any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Ocimum, of the mint family, as O. basilicum (sweet basil) having purplish-green ovate leaves used in cooking.
- biont
-
- Bicol
-
noun,
Bikol.
- scald
-
noun,
a burn caused by the action of hot liquid or steam.
- binal
-
adjective,
double; twofold.
- Blida
-
noun,
a city in N Algeria.
- binds
-
noun,
the act or process of binding; the state or instance of being bound.
- bints
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- Scot.
-
- blond
-
noun,
a blond person.
- Blois
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Loire-et-Cher, in central France, on the Loire River: historic castle.
- biol.
-
- scold
-
noun,
a person who is constantly scolding, often with loud and abusive speech.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- 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.
- Biota
-
noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- bison
-
noun,
Also called American bison, American buffalo. a North American, oxlike ruminant, Bison bison, having a large head and high, humped shoulders: formerly common in North America, its small remaining population in isolated western areas of the U.S. and Canada is now protected.
- bloat
-
noun,
Also called hoven. Veterinary Pathology. (in cattle, sheep, and horses) a distention of the rumen or paunch or of the large colon by gases of fermentation, caused by eating ravenously of green forage, especially legumes.
- Scand
-
- Blain
-
noun,
an inflammatory swelling or sore.
- Blanc
-
noun,
a silver coin of France of the 14th–18th centuries, debased in later years.
- blind
-
noun,
something that obstructs vision, as a blinker for a horse.
- basin
-
noun,
a circular container with a greater width than depth, becoming smaller toward the bottom, used chiefly to hold water or other liquid, especially for washing.
- Bland
-
noun,
James A(llen) 1854–1911, U.S. songwriter and minstrel performer.
- scat-
-
- blats
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- bason
-
noun,
a basin.
- boils
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- Sino-
-
- Baton
-
noun,
Music. a wand used by a conductor.
- boats
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- sanit
-
- boast
-
noun,
a thing boasted of; a cause for pride:
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- Sab.
-
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Lib.
-
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- 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.
- 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.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- std.
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- libs
-
noun,
liberation (def 2):
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- iod-
-
- intl
-
- 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.
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- Sat.
-
- tabs
-
noun,
a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
- 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.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Lind
-
noun,
Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- ins.
-
- 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.
- int.
-
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Olds
-
noun,
Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lin.
-
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Ont.
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Tob.
-
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- tion
-
- iso-
-
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- SBLI
-
- 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.
- SBIC
-
- TODS
-
- 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.
- 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).
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- Lab.
-
- itol
-
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- SATB
-
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- isba
-
noun,
izba.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Land
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- Lani
-
- ISBN
-
- told
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- scab
-
noun,
the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- LitB
-
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- snib
-
noun,
a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- snob
-
noun,
a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- nobs
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Sol.
-
- nibs
-
noun,
his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:
- NDSL
-
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- sold
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- 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.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- 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.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- slab
-
noun,
a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- obis
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- NTSB
-
- NTIA
-
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- obit
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- not-
-
- obs.
-
- sld.
-
- nos-
-
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- SLIC
-
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- slob
-
noun,
a slovenly or boorish person.
- NDAC
-
- 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.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- lobs
-
- lobi
-
noun,
plural of lobus.
- scil
-
- sci.
-
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- stob
-
noun,
a post, stump, or stake.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- LitD
-
- lit.
-
- tab.
-
- 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:
- tabi
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 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.
- loci
-
noun,
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.
- soln
-
- NASD
-
- 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.
- Soni
-
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- stab
-
noun,
the act of stabbing.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Oct.
-
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- nabs
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- stbd
-
- Ltd.
-
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- lond
-
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- 1080
-
- 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.
- cods
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- banc
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- Cold
-
noun,
the relative absence of heat:
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- band
-
noun,
a company of persons or, sometimes, animals or things, joined, acting, or functioning together; aggregation; party; troop:
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- Col.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- cobs
-
noun,
a corncob.
- BASc
-
- Bast
-
noun,
Botany. phloem.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- bdl.
-
plural,
bundle.
- bdls
-
plural,
bundle.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- clod
-
noun,
a lump or mass, especially of earth or clay.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Con.
-
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- dbl.
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- dat.
-
- Danl
-
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- dabs
-
noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- atic
-
- Cond
-
- 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.
- 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.
- bads
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- Bais
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- bal.
-
- Bald
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a treeless mountaintop or area near the top: often used as part of a proper name.
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- bals
-
noun,
Balmoral (def 2).
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- BDSA
-
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- DCNL
-
- Bolt
-
noun,
a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- Inc.
-
- Boas
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1858–1942, U.S. anthropologist, born in Germany.
- boat
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- bods
-
noun,
body:
- boil
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- Bol.
-
- bola
-
noun,
Also, bolas. a weapon consisting of two or more heavy balls secured to the ends of one or more strong cords, hurled by the Indians and gauchos of southern South America to entangle the legs of cattle and other animals.
- bold
-
Idioms,
be / make (so) bold, to presume or venture; dare:
- Bona
-
noun,
Bône, the former name of Annaba.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Bond
-
noun,
something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
- bons
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- Bosc
-
noun,
a large, greenish-yellow variety of pear.
- bot.
-
- bota
-
noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- bots
-
noun,
a disease affecting various mammals, especially horses, caused by the attachment of the parasitic larvae of botflies to the stomach of the host.
- btl.
-
- BSOT
-
- BSIT
-
- BSNA
-
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Cal.
-
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Bion
-
noun,
flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- cit.
-
- Bias
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cis-
-
- bin-
-
- BIND
-
noun,
the act or process of binding; the state or instance of being bound.
- bint
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- bio-
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- BIOS
-
noun,
computer firmware that directs many basic functions of the operating system, as booting and keyboard control.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- blad
-
noun,
a flier or other promotional material distributed by a company to sell a product.
- blat
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- blin
-
noun,
singular of blini.
- 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.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- BLit
-
- bloc
-
noun,
a group of persons, businesses, etc., united for a particular purpose.
- Can.
-
- blot
-
noun,
a spot or stain, especially of ink on paper.
- asc-
-
- cts.
-
- ant.
-
- Alco
-
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Alb.
-
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- albs
-
noun,
a linen vestment with narrow sleeves, worn chiefly by priests, now invariably white in the Western Church but can be in a color in the Eastern Church.
- Ibos
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- Ald.
-
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- abs-
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- alt.
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- ands
-
- abos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- DOCS
-
noun,
doctor.
- dol.
-
- ABLS
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Ind.
-
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- IADB
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AInd
-
- ACLS
-
- dols
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- dolt
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- ical
-
- Alis
-
- ICAO
-
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- dioc
-
- Dino
-
- ano-
-
- Din.
-
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- dis-
-
- dibs
-
noun,
money in small amounts.
- ANSI
-
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- dits
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- dia-
-
- abl.
-
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ABCs
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- SCB
-
- TCS
-
- TIA
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ad-
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ac-
-
- ACS
-
- TID
-
- BIT
-
noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- 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.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- BSN
-
- ab-
-
- BLA
-
- ADB
-
- ScD
-
- abt
-
- TLC
-
- BLS
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- abd
-
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- sb.
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- SBA
-
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- SDA
-
- BNS
-
- an.
-
- Bn.
-
- BSD
-
- al.
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- 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.
- ADC
-
- BSL
-
- sc.
-
- TNB
-
- tlo
-
- BLT
-
plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- abn
-
- BSA
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TCA
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- SDI
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- bad
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- Bac
-
- SOB
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- BSC
-
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- BOD
-
noun,
body:
- bl.
-
- BDS
-
plural,
board.
- bd.
-
plural,
board.
- So.
-
- BCL
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ANC
-
- ATC
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- ATB
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- ASI
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- STB
-
- STI
-
- STL
-
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- TBO
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- BID
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- 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).
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- Tbi
-
- TBD
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- TBA
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- bi-
-
- AIC
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- asb
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- BDA
-
- BCS
-
- BCD
-
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- 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.
- SLA
-
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- TAL
-
- ALC
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- BSO
-
- oid
-
- TSI
-
- LCA
-
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LDC
-
- Ld.
-
- LCT
-
- LCI
-
- LCD
-
- LBS
-
plural,
pound.
- DIB
-
verb (used without object),
to fish by letting the bait bob lightly on the water.
- LBO
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- DLC
-
- DLO
-
- DLS
-
- DNA
-
- DNB
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- DIL
-
- di.
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- DOA
-
- LST
-
- LSI
-
- LSC
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- 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.
- sd.
-
- LON
-
- do.
-
- DSC
-
- DCS
-
- DSO
-
- LOC
-
- DAB
-
noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- DBA
-
- DBS
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DOB
-
- Doi
-
- CTA
-
- IOC
-
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IOT
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- 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 = .
- IDB
-
- IBN
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ILO
-
- ILS
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Isl
-
- IAS
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- io-
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- DSA
-
- DST
-
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- ics
-
- id.
-
- 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).
- Lt.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- LSD
-
- LDS
-
- La.
-
- Ia.
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- ist
-
- ial
-
- LTA
-
- DCL
-
- NCO
-
- CDT
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- CAI
-
- ib.
-
- OCS
-
- OCD
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- obl
-
- CBS
-
- CIA
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- CIB
-
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- OAS
-
- OTC
-
- OSD
-
- OSB
-
- OSA
-
- Oc.
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- ODT
-
- NSC
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OTS
-
- BST
-
- OTB
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- Bt.
-
- ca.
-
- ons
-
- ONI
-
- CBD
-
- 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.
- oic
-
- Co.
-
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- Ola
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- cs.
-
- OIt
-
- ct.
-
- cl.
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- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- oil
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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.
- ob.
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- OAT
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noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- NSA
-
- Nat
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- COB
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noun,
a corncob.
- NIC
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noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- nib
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noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- NIA
-
- NBC
-
- NBA
-
- COS
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noun,
romaine.
- nit
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noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- COT
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noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- CSA
-
- NAD
-
- CSO
-
- CST
-
- NAB
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verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- Nil
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noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NBS
-
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- NOC
-
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- Clo
-
- CNO
-
- CLI
-
- CNS
-
- B-
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- TN
-
- D.
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- SN
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CB
-
- BO
-
- BC
-
- NI
-
- AO
-
- ol
-
- ND
-
- 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.
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NB
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- 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.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- T1
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- TL
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- NL
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- i.
-
- ic
-
- DB
-
- ln
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- TC
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- NC
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- LC
-
- O.
-
- L.
-
- dl
-
- OA
-
- DN
-
- t.
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- TB
-
- TD
-
- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- SL
-