Anagrams of cogeneration
Word cogeneration has
1159 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of cogeneration.
- Tangerine
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noun,
Also called mandarin, mandarin orange. any of several varieties of mandarin, cultivated widely, especially in the U.S.
- Argentine
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noun,
a silvery substance, especially one obtained from fish scales, used in making imitation pearls.
- centering
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noun,
a temporary framework for supporting a masonry arch during construction until it is able to stand by itself.
- contagion
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noun,
the communication of disease by direct or indirect contact.
- aerogenic
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adjective,
producing gas, as certain bacteria.
- Rocinante
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noun,
Rosinante.
- nectarine
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noun,
a variety or mutation of peach having a smooth, downless skin.
- cognation
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noun,
cognate relationship.
- ignorance
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noun,
the state or fact of being ignorant; lack of knowledge, learning, information, etc.
- crenation
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noun,
a rounded projection or tooth, as on the margin of a leaf.
- one-acter
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noun,
a short play consisting of one act.
- container
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noun,
anything that contains or can contain something, as a carton, box, crate, or can.
- inertance
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noun,
the effect of inertia in an acoustic system, an impeding of the transmission of sound through the system.
- incenter
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noun,
the center of an inscribed circle; that point where the bisectors of the angles of a triangle or of a regular polygon intersect.
- enargite
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noun,
a mineral, copper arsenic and sulfide, Cu 3 AsS 4 , occurring in the form of black orthorhombic crystals having perfect cleavage: an important source of copper.
- increate
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adjective,
not created; uncreated.
- rogation
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noun,
Usually, rogations. Ecclesiastical. solemn supplication, especially as chanted during procession on the three days (Rogation Days) before Ascension Day.
- oncogene
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noun,
any gene that is a causative factor in the initiation of cancerous growth.
- intonaco
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noun,
(formerly in fresco painting) the last and finest coat of plaster, usually applied in sections and painted while still damp with colors ground in water or a lime-water mixture.
- creatine
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noun,
an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
- iterance
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noun,
iteration.
- narceine
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noun,
a narcotic alkaloid, C 23 H 27 NO 8 , occurring in opium and acting as a mild relaxant on smooth muscle.
- Creation
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noun,
the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- negation
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noun,
the act of denying:
- Antigone
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who defied her uncle, King Creon, by performing funeral rites over her brother, Polynices, and was condemned to be immured alive in a cave.
- neoteric
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noun,
a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
- cretonne
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noun,
a heavy cotton material in colorfully printed designs, used especially for drapery and slipcovers.
- rotenone
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, poisonous heterocyclic compound, C 23 H 22 O 6 , obtained from derris root: used chiefly as the active ingredient of certain insecticides and in medicine in the treatment of chiggers and scabies.
- entrance
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noun,
an act of entering, as into a place or upon new duties.
- Roentgen
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noun,
Wilhelm Konrad [wil-helm kon-rad;; German vil-helm kawn-raht] /ˈwɪl hɛlm ˈkɒn ræd;; German ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈkɔn rɑt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1923, German physicist: discoverer of x-rays 1895; Nobel prize 1901.
- contango
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noun,
(on the London stock exchange) a fee paid by a buyer of securities to the seller for the privilege of deferring payment.
- conation
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noun,
the part of mental life having to do with striving, including desire and volition.
- Carnegie
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noun,
Andrew, 1835–1919, U.S. steel manufacturer and philanthropist, born in Scotland.
- carotene
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noun,
any of three yellow or orange fat-soluble pigments having the formula C 40 H 56 , found in many plants, especially carrots, and transformed to vitamin A in the liver; provitamin A.
- congener
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noun,
a person or thing of the same kind or class as another.
- ignorant
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adjective,
lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned:
- nitrogen
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noun,
a colorless, odorless, gaseous element that constitutes about four-fifths of the volume of the atmosphere and is present in combined form in animal and vegetable tissues, especially in proteins: used chiefly in the manufacture of ammonia, nitric acid, cyanide, explosives, fertilizer, dyes, as a cooling agent, etc. Symbol: N; atomic weight: 14.0067; atomic number: 7; density: 1.2506 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- gentrice
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noun,
gentility; high birth.
- oceanog.
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- gerontic
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adjective,
geriatric.
- coronate
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adjective,
having or wearing a crown, coronet, or the like.
- argento-
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- argentic
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adjective,
of or containing silver and having a valence greater than the corresponding argentous compound.
- centiare
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noun,
a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
- canotier
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noun,
a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- erection
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noun,
the act of erecting.
- reaction
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noun,
a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- geronto-
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- coinage
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noun,
the act, process, or right of making coins.
- octagon
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noun,
a polygon having eight angles and eight sides.
- coating
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noun,
a layer of any substance spread over a surface.
- ocreate
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adjective,
having an ocrea or ocreae; sheathed.
- genitor
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noun,
a parent, especially a father.
- cognate
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noun,
a person or thing cognate with another.
- organon
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noun,
an instrument of thought or knowledge.
- organic
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noun,
a substance, as a fertilizer or pesticide, of animal or vegetable origin.
- coagent
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noun,
a joint agent.
- centner
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noun,
(in several European countries) a unit of weight of 50 kilograms, equivalent to 110.2 pounds avoirdupois.
- reagent
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noun,
a substance that, because of the reactions it causes, is used in analysis and synthesis.
- canteen
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noun,
a small container used especially by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids.
- canting
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noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- Rangoon
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noun,
former name of Yangon.
- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- cartoon
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noun,
a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest.
- Oriente
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noun,
a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
- centare
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noun,
centiare.
- centri-
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- one-one
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adjective,
one-to-one (def 1).
- centro-
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- organo-
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- cerato-
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- oregano
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noun,
an aromatic herb, Origanum vulgare, of the mint family, having leaves used as seasoning in cooking.
- oration
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noun,
a formal public speech, especially one delivered on a special occasion, as on an anniversary, at a funeral, or at academic exercises.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- Ontario
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noun,
a province in S Canada, bordering on the Great Lakes. 412,582 sq. mi. (1,068,585 sq. km). Capital: Toronto.
- Oneonta
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noun,
a city in E central New York.
- connate
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adjective,
existing in a person or thing from birth or origin; inborn:
- coterie
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noun,
a group of people who associate closely.
- connote
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verb (used with object),
to signify or suggest (certain meanings, ideas, etc.) in addition to the explicit or primary meaning:
- gratine
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verb (used with object),
to bake or broil (food) in au gratin style.
- entero-
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- enteron
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noun,
the alimentary canal; the digestive tract.
- entrain
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verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- ergotin
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noun,
any of various extracts of ergot used in medicine.
- Erigena
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noun,
Johannes Scotus [joh-han-eez skoh-tuh s,, -han-is] /dʒoʊˈhæn iz ˈskoʊ təs,, -ˈhæn ɪs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c810–c877, Irish philosopher and theologian.
- Erigone
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noun,
a daughter of Clytemnestra and Aegisthus who hanged herself when Orestes was acquitted of the murder of her parents.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- 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.
- Grecian
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noun,
a Greek.
- greaten
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verb (used with object),
to make greater; enlarge; increase.
- Etonian
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noun,
a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
- engrain
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verb (used with object), adjective,
ingrain (defs 1, 2).
- grantee
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noun,
the receiver of a grant.
- granite
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noun,
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
- Graeco-
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- Garonne
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noun,
a river in SW France, flowing NW from the Pyrenees to the Gironde River. 350 miles (565 km) long.
- go-cart
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noun,
a small carriage for young children to ride in; stroller.
- Geraint
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noun,
one of the knights of the Round Table, husband of Enid.
- gentian
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noun,
any of several plants of the genera Gentiana, Gentianella, and Gentianopsis, having usually blue, or sometimes yellow, white, or red, flowers, as the fringed gentian of North America, or Gentiana lutea, of Europe.
Compare gentian family.
- generic
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noun,
a generic term.
- genetic
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adjective,
Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
- Gennaro
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noun,
San [san;; Italian sahn] /sæn;; Italian sɑn/ (Show IPA), Januarius.
- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- enation
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noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- contain
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verb (used with object),
to hold or include within its volume or area:
- cranio-
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- contra-
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- coontie
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noun,
either of two arrowroots, Zamia integrifolia or Z. floridana, of Florida, having a short trunk, pinnate leaves, and cones: Z. floridana is an endangered species.
- coranto
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noun,
courante.
- Corning
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noun,
a city in S New York.
- coronet
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noun,
a small crown.
- cortege
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noun,
a procession, especially a ceremonial one:
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- Cortona
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noun,
Pietro da [pye-traw dah] /ˈpyɛ trɔ dɑ/ (Show IPA), (Pietro Berrettini) 1596–1669, Italian painter and architect.
- regnant
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adjective,
reigning; ruling (usually used following the noun it modifies):
- Cotinga
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noun,
any of several songbirds constituting the family Cotingidae of chiefly tropical New World regions.
- crannog
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noun,
(in ancient Ireland and Scotland) a lake dwelling, usually built on an artificial island.
- ingrate
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noun,
an ungrateful person.
- crenate
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adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- neonate
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noun,
a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
- Negroni
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noun,
a cocktail made from sweet vermouth, gin, and bitters.
- Negrito
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noun,
a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, the Andaman Islands, and southern India.
- negaton
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noun,
(not in technical use) electron (def 1).
- Crotone
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noun,
a city in S Italy; ancient Greek colony.
- Ironton
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noun,
a city in S Ohio, on the Ohio River.
- ionogen
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noun,
any substance capable of producing ions, as an electrolyte.
- interne
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noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- ecotone
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noun,
the transition zone between two different plant communities, as that between forest and prairie.
- integer
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noun,
Mathematics. one of the positive or negative numbers 1, 2, 3, etc., or zero.
Compare whole number.
- Cairene
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noun,
a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
- genito-
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- Reigate
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noun,
a city in Surrey in SE England, a London suburb.
- arenite
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noun,
psammite.
- trainee
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noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- acrogen
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noun,
a flowerless plant growing and producing its reproductive structures at the apex only, as ferns and mosses.
- tragion
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noun,
a point in the depth of the notch just above the tragus of the ear.
- actino-
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- actinon
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noun,
a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
- tracing
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that traces.
- Torenia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- ringent
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adjective,
gaping.
- tonnage
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noun,
the capacity of a merchant vessel, expressed either in units of weight, as deadweight tons, or of volume, as gross tons.
- Antoine
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
- acetone
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
- aginner
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noun,
a person who opposes a plan, proposed legislation, or any drastic change:
- antigen
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noun,
Immunology. any substance that can stimulate the production of antibodies and combine specifically with them.
- Rontgen
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noun,
Julius [yoo-lee-uh s] /ˈyu li əs/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Dutch pianist, conductor, and composer; born in Germany.
- rootage
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noun,
the act of taking root.
- ternion
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- antero-
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- Tangier
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noun,
a seaport in N Morocco, on the W Strait of Gibraltar: capital of the former Tangier Zone.
- ancient
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noun,
a person who lived in ancient times.
- tearing
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noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- 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.
- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- trigone
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noun,
Also, trigonum. Anatomy.
a triangular part or area.
the area on the floor of the urinary bladder between the opening of the urethra in front and the two ureters at the sides.
- 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.
- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- tierce
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- agonic
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adjective,
not forming an angle.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- cringe
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noun,
servile or fawning deference.
- tinner
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noun,
a tinsmith.
- Cronin
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noun,
A(rchibald) J(oseph) 1896–1981, Scottish novelist and physician in the U.S.
- negate
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verb (used with object),
to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of:
- Gentoo
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noun,
a Hindu.
- gerent
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noun,
a ruler or manager.
- Croton
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noun,
any of numerous chiefly tropical plants constituting the genus Croton, of the spurge family, several species of which, as C. tiglium, have important medicinal properties.
- tirage
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noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- genera
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noun,
a plural of genus.
- goatee
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noun,
a man's beard trimmed to a tuft or point on the chin.
- goiter
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noun,
an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- necro-
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- cteno-
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- neaten
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verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- natron
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noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- nation
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noun,
a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
- narco-
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- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- earing
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noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- ionone
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noun,
a light-yellow to colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid that is either one or a mixture of two unsaturated ketones having the formula C 13 H 20 O, used chiefly in perfumery.
- trigon
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noun,
a triangle.
- agric.
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- eating
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- nocti-
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- genit.
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- no-one
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pronoun,
no person; not anyone; nobody:
- contin
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- contr.
-
- tenace
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noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- nonego
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noun,
anything not considered to be the ego or conscious self; a thing external to the mind.
- nonage
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noun,
the period of legal minority, or of an age below 21.
- cooner
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noun,
coon dog.
- Cooter
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noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. any of several large aquatic turtles of the southern U.S. and northern Mexico.
- cootie
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noun,
a louse, especially one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- nocent
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adjective,
harmful; injurious.
- agron.
-
- coring
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noun,
the act of removing a core or of cutting from a central part.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- Tenner
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noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- trogon
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noun,
any of several brilliantly colored birds of the family Trogonidae, especially of the genus Trogon, of tropical and subtropical regions of the New World.
- corona
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noun,
a white or colored circle or set of concentric circles of light seen around a luminous body, especially around the sun or moon.
- nitro-
-
- Nicene
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adjective,
of or relating to Nicaea.
- Nerine
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noun,
any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- create
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- intron
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noun,
a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
- intro.
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- grano-
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- Groote
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noun,
Gerhard [Dutch khey-rahrt;; English gair-hahrt] /Dutch ˈxeɪ rɑrt;; English ˈgɛər hɑrt/ (Show IPA), (Gerardus Magnus) 1340–84, Dutch religious reformer, educator, and author: founder of the order of Brethren of the Common Life.
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- ignore
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verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- Gorton
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noun,
John Grey, 1911–2002, Australian political leader: prime minister 1968–71.
- ganoin
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noun,
a hard, shiny, enamellike substance secreted by the corium, composing the outer layer of the scales of certain fishes.
- acting
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noun,
the art, profession, or activity of those who perform in stage plays, motion pictures, etc.
- eonian
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adjective,
aeonian.
- icono-
-
- iatro-
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- Groton
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noun,
a city in SE Connecticut.
- actin-
-
- ergate
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noun,
a worker ant.
- tragic
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noun,
the tragic, the element or quality of tragedy in literature, art, drama, etc.:
- Igorot
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noun,
a member of a people of the Malay stock in northern Luzon in the Philippines, comprising various tribes, some noted as headhunters.
- gannet
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noun,
any large, web-footed, seabird of the family Sulidae, having a sharply pointed bill, long wings, and a wedge-shaped tail, noted for its plunging dives for fish.
- Gretna
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noun,
a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- gaiter
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- eroto-
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- aceto-
-
- trance
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noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- Greco-
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- Gainer
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noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- gratin
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noun,
au gratin.
- triage
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noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- grani-
-
- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- Garcon
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noun,
(usually in direct address) a waiter in a restaurant.
- intra-
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- ingate
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noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- ecarte
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- intone
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- Tongan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Tonga.
- intern
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noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- inter.
-
- gonion
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noun,
Craniometry. a point on each side of the lower jaw at the mandibular angle.
- aeron.
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- inorg.
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- innate
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adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- innage
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noun,
the quantity of goods remaining in a container when received after shipment.
Compare outage (def 4).
- Noreen
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noun,
a female given name, Irish diminutive of Nora.
- garote
-
noun,
a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- Torino
-
noun,
Turin.
- tonner
-
noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- encage
-
verb (used with object),
to confine in or as in a cage; coop up.
- Encina
-
noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- encore
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noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- Garnet
-
noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- incage
-
verb (used with object),
encage.
- engin.
-
- engine
-
noun,
a machine for converting thermal energy into mechanical energy or power to produce force and motion.
- enrage
-
verb (used with object),
to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
- Enrico
-
noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- enroot
-
verb (used with object),
to fix by the root.
- enter-
-
- Conroe
-
noun,
a town in E Texas.
- tenrec
-
noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- Connor
-
noun,
Ralph (Charles William Gordon) 1860–1937, Canadian novelist and clergyman.
- centi-
-
- Racine
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- carton
-
noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- Ariege
-
noun,
a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
- orogen
-
noun,
an extensive belt of rocks deformed by orogeny, associated in places with plutonic and metamorphic rocks.
- ornate
-
adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- cation
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Origen
-
noun,
(Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
- origan
-
noun,
an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
- retina
-
noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- Orient
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- cenote
-
noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- orgeat
-
noun,
a syrup or drink made originally from barley but later from almonds, prepared with sugar and an extract of orange flowers.
- Center
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- Argent
-
noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- Renton
-
noun,
a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
- centra
-
noun,
a plural of centrum.
- Centre
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- cerat-
-
- cerate
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- Oregon
-
noun,
a state in the NW United States, on the Pacific coast. 96,981 sq. mi. (251,180 sq. km). Capital: Salem.
Abbreviation: Oreg., Ore., OR (for use with zip code).
- ronion
-
noun,
ronyon.
- orcein
-
noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- Ronnie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
- cetane
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- Orange
-
noun,
a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
- anting
-
noun,
the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
- onager
-
noun,
a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
- Oenone
-
noun,
a nymph of Mount Ida who was the wife of Paris, but was deserted by him for Helen.
- retain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- Carnot
-
noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- Citron
-
noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- cannot
-
verb,
a form of ·can not.
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- region
-
noun,
an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
- Regina
-
noun,
queen.
- regent
-
noun,
a person who exercises the ruling power in a kingdom during the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign.
- Regain
-
noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- recti-
-
- recite
-
verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- Recent
-
noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- reagin
-
noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- canine
-
noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- caning
-
noun,
the act of providing chairs or the like with seats made of woven cane.
- canner
-
noun,
a person who cans meat, fruit, etc., for preservation.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- ratoon
-
noun,
a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
- rennet
-
noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- Rennie
-
noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- ration
-
noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- Canton
-
noun,
a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
- Cantor
-
noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- rating
-
noun,
classification according to grade or rank.
- careen
-
noun,
a careening.
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- aroint
-
verb (imperative),
begone:
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- racoon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- octroi
-
noun,
(formerly especially in France and Italy) a local tax levied on certain articles, such as foodstuffs, on their entry into a city.
- centr-
-
- octane
-
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.
- Tagore
-
noun,
Sir Rabindranath [ruh-been-druh-naht] /rəˈbin drəˌnɑt/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, Indian poet: Nobel prize 1913.
- Connie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Constance.
- angio-
-
- Conger
-
noun,
a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- congee
-
noun,
congé.
- norite
-
noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- Norton
-
noun,
Charles Eliot, 1827–1908, U.S. scholar.
- notice
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- notion
-
noun,
a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
- tannic
-
adjective,
Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
- Conant
-
noun,
James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
- Tanner
-
noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- anoint
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- coeno-
-
- coigne
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- coatee
-
noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- cogent
-
adjective,
convincing or believable by virtue of forcible, clear, or incisive presentation; telling.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- nonce
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- Grant
-
noun,
something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- reni-
-
- rooti
-
noun,
rooty2 .
- greet
-
verb (used with object),
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- Grace
-
noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Groot
-
noun,
Huig [Dutch hoikh] /Dutch hɔɪx/ (Show IPA), de [duh] /də/ (Show IPA), or van [vahn] /vɑn/ (Show IPA), Hugo Grotius.
- Tenn.
-
- groin
-
noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- groat
-
noun,
a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662.
- groan
-
noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- Nogai
-
noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- griot
-
noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- nona-
-
- grice
-
noun,
a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- no-go
-
adjective,
inoperative; canceled:
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- onco-
-
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- Negro
-
noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- noto-
-
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- triga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- trigo
-
noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- Regin
-
noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- Norco
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Norge
-
noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- octo-
-
- genre
-
noun,
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- trig.
-
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- no-no
-
noun,
anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
- Tegea
-
noun,
an ancient city in SE Arcadia, Greece.
- gotra
-
noun,
a Hindu clan tracing its paternal lineage from a common ancestor, usually a saint or sage.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- Goren
-
noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- Recit
-
- gono-
-
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- Giono
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1895–1970, French novelist.
- gonne
-
noun,
Maud ("Irish Joan of Arc") 1865–1953, Irish political activist and actress, born in England.
- gonna
-
- rect.
-
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Roget
-
noun,
Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- Ronco
-
noun,
any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
- tonia
-
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- Ronan
-
noun,
a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- ronin
-
noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- ingot
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- intr.
-
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- nano-
-
- Nance
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- Nairn
-
noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Orang
-
noun,
orangutan.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Iran.
-
- Ronne
-
noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- onto-
-
- Tonga
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- Oreg.
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- octa-
-
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- Orton
-
noun,
Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
- tango
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- tiger
-
noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- onion
-
noun,
a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb.
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- noct-
-
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- teno-
-
- Orion
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- tono-
-
- incr.
-
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- incor
-
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- incog
-
adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- tera-
-
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Regt.
-
- nitr-
-
- orig.
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Grote
-
noun,
George, 1794–1871, English historian.
- conto
-
noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- genin
-
noun,
aglycon.
- Genie
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- Conon
-
noun,
died a.d. 687, pope 686–687.
- Conn.
-
- Congo
-
noun,
congou.
- conge
-
noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- conga
-
noun,
a Cuban ballroom dance that consists of three steps forward followed by a kick, characteristically performed by a group following a leader in a single line.
- Cong.
-
- Conan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- coign
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- cogon
-
noun,
a tall, coarse grass, Imperata cylindrica, of the tropics and subtropics, used widely for thatching.
- 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.
- cigar
-
noun,
a more or less cylindrical roll of tobacco cured for smoking, of any of various lengths, thicknesses, degrees of straightness, etc., usually wrapped in a tobacco leaf.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- 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.
- 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.
- cert.
-
- cero-
-
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- cent.
-
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cont.
-
- contg
-
- cargo
-
noun,
the lading or freight of a ship, airplane, etc.
- crit.
-
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- EGRET
-
noun,
any of several usually white herons that grow long, graceful plumes during the breeding season, as Egretta garzetta (little egret) of the Old World.
- ecto-
-
- econ.
-
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- eagre
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- eager
-
noun,
eagre.
- croon
-
noun,
the act or sound of crooning.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- Green
-
noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Craig
-
noun,
Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- Corot
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- corgi
-
noun,
Welsh corgi.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- cooee
-
noun,
a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- engr.
-
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- angi-
-
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Ancon
-
noun,
the elbow.
- agro-
-
- agree
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- aero-
-
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- aeri-
-
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- actg.
-
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- acro-
-
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- acet-
-
- 30-30
-
- angor
-
noun,
extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Cant.
-
- Canon
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- cager
-
noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- ation
-
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- annot
-
- argot
-
noun,
a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
- argon
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- areo-
-
- 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.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- anti-
-
- ante-
-
- anon.
-
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- cine-
-
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- gator
-
noun,
Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- garni
-
adjective,
garnished.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- ergo-
-
- ergot
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- etrog
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- ento-
-
- Genet
-
noun,
any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
- genic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- 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.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- ator
-
- Reg.
-
- Cage
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- goon
-
noun,
Informal. a hired hoodlum or thug.
- Can.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- cit.
-
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- atic
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- OEEC
-
- gon-
-
- rit.
-
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Argo
-
noun,
Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- art.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- cir.
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- ogee
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- CERN
-
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ceto
-
- Ont.
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- 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.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- org.
-
- cene
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- cen.
-
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- oto-
-
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- cat.
-
- oro-
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- 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.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- toga
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- tonn
-
- aet.
-
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Togo
-
noun,
Heihachiro [hey-hah-chee-raw] /ˈheɪ hɑˈtʃi rɔ/ (Show IPA), Marquis, 1847–1934, Japanese admiral.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- tion
-
- agit
-
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- aer-
-
- 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.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- tron
-
- trog
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- tRNA
-
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- 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.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- tri-
-
- acr-
-
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Gen.
-
- geo-
-
- Ger.
-
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- etc.
-
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- 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.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- ant.
-
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- Goat
-
noun,
any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- RONA
-
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- Arg.
-
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- ano-
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- ten.
-
- agr.
-
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Aire
-
- ter.
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- ance
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- ann.
-
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- 1080
-
- Oct.
-
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- ICAO
-
- Ire.
-
- grot
-
noun,
a grotto.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cor.
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- non-
-
- coot
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- coon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- nong
-
noun,
a foolish, incompetent person.
- Ice.
-
- noon
-
noun,
midday.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Nor.
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- gro.
-
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- eco-
-
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- NCTE
-
- 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.
- ctr.
-
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- cog.
-
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- neo-
-
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Cort
-
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- crat
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Crag
-
noun,
a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
- NIRA
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- 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.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Inc.
-
- enc.
-
- 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.
- ence
-
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- ign.
-
- Con.
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- EEOC
-
- Eng.
-
- NTIA
-
- 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.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- int.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- 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.
- inae
-
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- not-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- ect-
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- GCI
-
- TCA
-
- tea
-
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.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ene
-
- ne-
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- rt.
-
- ANG
-
- NCO
-
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- NEA
-
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- EOE
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ine
-
- en-
-
- Tro
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- ac-
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- eo-
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ing
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- rte
-
- Eg.
-
- ag-
-
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- an.
-
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Ar.
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- AGC
-
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Ir.
-
- AEC
-
- GCE
-
- IOT
-
- EEO
-
- ior
-
- EEG
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- Tng
-
- 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 = .
- ae.
-
- IOC
-
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- EEC
-
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- 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.
- ec-
-
- GCT
-
- ECA
-
- ECG
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- ier
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- AIC
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- GCR
-
- ite
-
- ANC
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ITA
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- eir
-
- ea.
-
- Agt
-
- ean
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- TGN
-
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- IRO
-
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- 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.
- IRC
-
- ITC
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- GCA
-
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- CEO
-
- Ga.
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CEA
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- gi.
-
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- ote
-
- in.
-
- Re.
-
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ETR
-
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- NNE
-
- REA
-
- RCT
-
- RCN
-
- aor
-
- NOC
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- Gr.
-
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- OIr
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- OAO
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OIt
-
- oic
-
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- OGO
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OEO
-
- OCR
-
- CNN
-
- CNO
-
- OTC
-
- CIE
-
- ERT
-
- oon
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- ETO
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- OOT
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- ONI
-
- oo-
-
- Oc.
-
- CGI
-
- CIA
-
- ONR
-
- gre
-
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- RCA
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- ROG
-
- NIA
-
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- NGC
-
- 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:
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- CRT
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- cte
-
- goo
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- ROA
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- CTA
-
- ROI
-
- 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.
- gt.
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ctg
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- CAI
-
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- ct.
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- cr.
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- Co.
-
- RNA
-
- GTO
-
- at.
-
- ca.
-
- GTC
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- NEC
-
- ATC
-
- 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.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- ee
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OG
-
- TG
-
- t.
-
- AO
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- OA
-
- rg
-
- RO
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- 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.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- CE
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- TN
-
- RN
-
- RI
-
- N.
-
- RC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TC
-
- GN
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NC
-
- NG
-
- G.
-
- i.
-
- NI
-
- IG
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- GC
-
- ic
-
- O.
-
- EI
-
- R.
-