Anagrams of coastline
Word coastline has
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that can be made by using the letters of coastline.
- sectional
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noun,
a sofa composed of several independent sections that can be arranged individually or in various combinations.
- lactones
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noun,
any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- toenails
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noun,
a nail of a toe.
- sea-lion
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noun,
any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
- insolate
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verb (used with object),
to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
- lean-tos
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- elations
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noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- societal
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
- lections
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noun,
a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
- close-in
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adjective,
near, as to a common center; adjacent, especially to a city:
- aconites
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- octanes
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- 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.
- cations
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- onliest
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Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- centals
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- notices
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- sanicle
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Sanicula, of the parsley family, as S. marilandica, of America, used in medicine.
- noetics
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noun,
the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
- cantles
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noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- Seconal
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- section
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noun,
a part that is cut off or separated.
- atonies
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noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- atonics
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- Sno-Cat
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- anisole
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noun,
a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
- Stalino
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noun,
a former name of Donetsk.
- stencil
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noun,
a device for applying a pattern, design, words, etc., to a surface, consisting of a thin sheet of cardboard, metal, or other material from which figures or letters have been cut out, a coloring substance, ink, etc., being rubbed, brushed, or pressed over the sheet, passing through the perforations and onto the surface.
- citoles
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noun,
cittern.
- locates
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- Nilotes
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- Lacoste
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noun,
René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
- entoils
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- Estonia
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noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
- etalons
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noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- inclose
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verb (used with object),
enclose.
- elation
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noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- inlaces
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- Insecta
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noun,
the class comprising the insects.
- isolate
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noun,
a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
- lactone
-
noun,
any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- Nicolet
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
- lactose
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noun,
Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
- lancets
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noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- 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.
- latinos
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noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- Costain
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noun,
Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
- lean-to
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- lectins
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noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- lection
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noun,
a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
- talcose
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adjective,
containing or composed largely of talc.
- Nicetas
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noun,
Saint Ignatius (def 2).
- stoical
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adjective,
impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
- Celosia
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noun,
any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes.
Compare cockscomb (def 3).
- talions
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noun,
lex talionis.
- toenail
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noun,
a nail of a toe.
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- acetins
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- tincals
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- actino-
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- Latino
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noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- osteal
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adjective,
osseous.
- celto-
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- Osetic
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adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- oscine
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- actins
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noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- cental
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- entoil
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- centas
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noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- centi-
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- contes
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plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- centos
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- ticals
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- oleins
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noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- lectin
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noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- COSINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- costal
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adjective,
Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
- latins
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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.
- Caslon
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noun,
William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
- cantle
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noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- cteno-
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- toiles
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noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- Coates
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noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- lanose
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adjective,
lanate.
- latens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- casino
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- telson
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noun,
the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
- actin-
-
- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- Salten
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noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Catlin
-
noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- conies
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noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- oilcan
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noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- tinsel
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- lesion
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noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- clints
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noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Nicole
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noun,
a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
- clites
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- linacs
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- clones
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noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- nastic
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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.
- closet
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noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- clines
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noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- Naoise
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noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- lionet
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noun,
a young or small lion.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- listen
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- locate
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- coatis
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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.
- clino-
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- Nilote
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- lances
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- citole
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noun,
cittern.
- Tocsin
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noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- Octans
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noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- tincal
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- Lencas
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- colins
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noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- colies
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noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- client
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noun,
a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- lentic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in still water.
- colent
-
- Aeolis
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noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- cleans
-
- noctis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- nocti-
-
- Aeolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- lancet
-
noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- Cantos
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- solace
-
noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- Silone
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noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- Alecto
-
noun,
one of the Furies.
- Alston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- acetin
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- insect
-
noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- stolen
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- tolans
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- etalon
-
noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- Sloane
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noun,
Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- enacts
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- talons
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noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- social
-
noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- silane
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- steno-
-
- inlace
-
verb (used with object),
enlace.
- ancile
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noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- talion
-
noun,
lex talionis.
- solate
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verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- Solent
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noun,
The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
- incest
-
noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- elints
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- anoles
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- incase
-
verb (used with object),
encase.
- aniso-
-
- stance
-
noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- silent
-
noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- insole
-
noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- tonsil
-
noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- isotac
-
noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- scato-
-
- alines
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- entail
-
noun,
the act of entailing.
- Alison
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- lacto-
-
- sclent
-
noun,
any slanting surface, as a slope.
- tainos
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Scotia
-
noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- Alnico
-
noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- secant
-
noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- aloins
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Eolian
-
noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- 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.
- aceto-
-
- instal
-
verb (used with object),
install.
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- Senlac
-
noun,
a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
- eclats
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- enlist
-
verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- icons
-
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- licet
-
- Icel.
-
- IATSE
-
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- 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.
- Ital.
-
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- lact-
-
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- inst.
-
- insol
-
- ileo-
-
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- 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.
- lenos
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- incl.
-
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- tonia
-
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- lect.
-
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- 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.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- 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.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- sito-
-
- Sino-
-
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- seti-
-
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- 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.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- sect.
-
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- telo-
-
- Scot.
-
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- OIcel
-
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- octa-
-
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- noct-
-
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- natl.
-
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- naso-
-
- 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.
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- scat-
-
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- 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.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- sanit
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- teno-
-
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- oste-
-
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- ento-
-
- 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.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- cent.
-
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- ante-
-
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- anti-
-
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- anis-
-
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- ecol.
-
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- alti-
-
- alto-
-
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- 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.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- coel-
-
- econ.
-
- Cons.
-
- colat
-
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- cont.
-
- Const
-
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Cant.
-
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- asco-
-
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- 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.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- ation
-
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- 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.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- 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.
- encl.
-
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- actos
-
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- clase
-
- ecto-
-
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- 30-30
-
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- 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.
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- cine-
-
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- acet-
-
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- cat.
-
- 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.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- 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.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Sat.
-
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- 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.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- 1080
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- 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.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Ont.
-
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- cis-
-
- Oct.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- cit.
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- ole-
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Ceto
-
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- nos-
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- 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.
- not-
-
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- cen.
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Cels
-
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- NTIA
-
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- tel-
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Alco
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- 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.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Alis
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- alt.
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- ten.
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- tion
-
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- 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.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ACLS
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- aet.
-
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Can.
-
- 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.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- 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.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- ates
-
- atic
-
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- 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.
- 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.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- sec.
-
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Cal.
-
- scil
-
- sci.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- ance
-
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Ste.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- ano-
-
- ANSI
-
- Soni
-
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- ant.
-
- soln
-
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Sol.
-
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- asc-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- 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.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- SLIC
-
- 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.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- 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.
- 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.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- ELAS
-
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Inc.
-
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lit.
-
- 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:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- 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.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Col.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- inae
-
- lin.
-
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- ins.
-
- ile-
-
- Lani
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- iso-
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- cts.
-
- itol
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Lat.
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Con.
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- ect-
-
- int.
-
- intl
-
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- 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.
- lea.
-
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- 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 = .
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- eco-
-
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- enc.
-
- enl.
-
- 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.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NCTE
-
- est.
-
- eso-
-
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- neo-
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- 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).
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- ICAO
-
- 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.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Ice.
-
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- ical
-
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- al.
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- ALC
-
- ac-
-
- Lt.
-
- ESL
-
- 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).
- ECA
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- STI
-
- ANC
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- STL
-
- Isl
-
- TSE
-
- ise
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ite
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- an.
-
- ITC
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ITA
-
- 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.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- La.
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ist
-
- ec-
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ISA
-
- 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.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ine
-
- ETO
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- TAL
-
- ETS
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- 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.
- ics
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- ae.
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- ial
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- AIC
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- TIC
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noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ale
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noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- TIA
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- TES
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noun,
ti1 .
- ian
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noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IAS
-
- en-
-
- AEC
-
- EAS
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noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- tea
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noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- TAO
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noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- IOT
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- Ain
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noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- TCS
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- ALS
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noun,
Indian mulberry.
- TCA
-
- 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 = .
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- IOC
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- ILO
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- ILS
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- TLC
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- Tai
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noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- in.
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- Tan
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noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ACS
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- il-
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- ACT
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noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- AIS
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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.
- toe
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noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ina
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noun,
a female given name.
- tlo
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- EIS
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- Sin
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noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ean
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- CEO
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- oic
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- CNS
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- 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.
- CIA
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- Lot
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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.
- OIt
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- Ola
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- LON
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- LOE
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- ONA
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noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- LOC
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
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- ons
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- CIE
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- ose
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- ot-
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- OTA
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- ote
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- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ea.
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- So.
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- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAE
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- Sal
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noun,
salt1 .
- CEA
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- CNO
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- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ne-
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIC
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noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
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- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- CLI
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- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NES
-
- NOC
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- Clo
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- Noe
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noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NEC
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- cle
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- NEA
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- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- LSC
-
- NSA
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- NSC
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- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Oc.
-
- OSA
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- OTC
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- OAS
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- OAT
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noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- NCO
-
- Oca
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noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- LTA
-
- OCS
-
- LST
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- LSI
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- OTS
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- LCI
-
- LCA
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- CSA
-
- 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).
- CSO
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- CST
-
- ATC
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- Les
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- at.
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- LAO
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noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- CTA
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- ast
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- SLA
-
- Aso
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noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- cte
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- SLE
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- eo-
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- LCT
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- 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.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- sc.
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- CAI
-
- se-
-
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- Co.
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- TSI
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- ca.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- L.
-
- EI
-
- SN
-
- LC
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- AO
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- NL
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- T1
-
- 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.
- t.
-
- 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.
- le
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ln
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- NI
-
- ic
-
- CE
-
- i.
-
- N.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NC
-
- 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.
- OA
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- TL
-
- TC
-
- ol
-
- TN
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- S.
-
- O.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- SA
-
- SL
-