Anagrams of colemanite
Word colemanite has
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- melanotic
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adjective,
of or affected with melanosis.
- ton-mile
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noun,
a unit of freight transportation measurement equivalent to a ton of freight transported one mile.
- Malecite
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of southern and western New Brunswick and northern Maine.
- one-time
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adjective,
having been as specified at one time; former:
- Manolete
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noun,
(Manuel Laureano Rodríguez y Sánchez) 1917–47, Spanish matador.
- election
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noun,
the selection of a person or persons for office by vote.
- Clementi
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noun,
Muzio [moo-tsyaw] /ˈmu tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1752–1832, Italian pianist and composer in England.
- melanite
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noun,
a deep black variety of andradite garnet.
- etamine
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noun,
a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
- enolate
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noun,
any metallic derivative of an enol.
- encomia
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noun,
a formal expression of high praise; eulogy:
- Eleatic
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noun,
a philosopher of the Eleatic school.
- elation
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noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- Elamite
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of ancient Elam.
- Coleman
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noun,
Cy (Seymour Kaufman) 1929–2004, U.S. theatrical composer and jazz pianist.
- Comtian
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noun,
a follower of the philosophy of Auguste Comte.
- 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.
- climate
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noun,
the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years.
- climant
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adjective,
rampant, as a goat:
- Clement
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noun,
a male given name.
- cineole
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noun,
a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid terpene ether, C 10 H 18 O, having a camphorlike odor and a pungent, spicy, cooling taste, found in eucalyptus, cajeput, and other essential oils: used in flavoring, perfumery, and medicine chiefly as an expectorant.
- centimo
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noun,
the 100th part of the monetary units of various countries, as Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, Paraguay, and Venezuela.
- centime
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noun,
a monetary unit of various nations and territories, as Lichtenstein, Martinique, Senegal, Switzerland, and Tahiti, the 100th part of a franc.
- centile
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noun,
(not in technical use) a percentile.
- Celaeno
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a Pleiad.
- Camelot
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noun,
the legendary site of King Arthur's palace and court, possibly near Exeter, England.
- lactone
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noun,
any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- limacon
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noun,
a plane curve generated by the locus of a point on a line at a fixed distance from the point of intersection of the line with a fixed circle, as the line revolves about a point on the circumference of the circle. Equation: r = a cosθ + b.
- lection
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noun,
a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
- Miocene
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noun,
the Miocene Epoch or Series.
- to-name
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noun,
a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
- toenail
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noun,
a nail of a toe.
- Tlemcen
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noun,
a city in NW Algeria.
- Telamon
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noun,
atlas (def 5).
- Nicolet
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
- nemato-
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- nematic
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adjective,
noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is linear.
- Montale
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noun,
Eugenio [e-oo-je-nyaw] /ˌɛ uˈdʒɛ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1981, Italian poet: Nobel prize 1975.
- Mineola
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noun,
a village on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- Leotine
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noun,
a female given name.
- metical
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noun,
a brass coin and monetary unit of Mozambique, equal to 100 centavos: replaced the escudo in 1980.
- meletin
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noun,
quercetin.
- melano-
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- Melanie
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noun,
a female given name.
- melanic
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adjective,
Pathology. melanotic.
- matinee
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noun,
an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
- malonic
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adjective,
of or derived from malonic acid; propanedioic.
- lineate
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adjective,
marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
- amniote
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noun,
any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
- anomite
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noun,
a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
- lean-to
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- aliment
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- ailment
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noun,
a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alcmene
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noun,
the mother of Hercules by Zeus, who had assumed the form of Amphitryon, her husband.
- actino-
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- 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.
- cteno-
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- iceman
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noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- talion
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noun,
lex talionis.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- income
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noun,
the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- aceto-
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- cetane
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- icemen
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noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- Milton
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noun,
John, 1608–74, English poet.
- Alecto
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noun,
one of the Furies.
- cinema
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- Etoile
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noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- citole
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noun,
cittern.
- etalon
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noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- omenta
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noun,
a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- nemat-
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- centi-
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- omelet
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noun,
eggs beaten until frothy, often combined with other ingredients, as herbs, chopped ham, cheese, or jelly, and cooked until set.
- menace
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noun,
something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat:
- locate
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- Meliae
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plural noun,
the nymphs born from the blood of Uranus at the time of his mutilation by Cronus; the nymphs of ash trees.
- cantle
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noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- Melton
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noun,
a heavily fulled cloth, often of wool, tightly constructed and finished with a smooth face concealing the weave, used for overcoats, hunting jackets, etc.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Catlin
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noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- cental
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- mental
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noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- Celine
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noun,
Louis-Ferdinand [lwee-fer-dee-nahn] /lwi fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Louis F. Destouches) 1894–1961, French novelist and physician.
- metal.
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- celto-
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- cement
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noun,
any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- inlace
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- Eolian
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noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- Nicole
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noun,
a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
- nocti-
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- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- Emelia
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noun,
a female given name.
- Moneta
-
noun,
Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- Elmont
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noun,
a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- monial
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noun,
a mullion.
- colent
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- Colima
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noun,
a state in SW Mexico, on the Pacific Coast. 2010 sq. mi. (5205 sq. km).
- Monica
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noun,
a female given name.
- emetic
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noun,
an emetic medicine or agent.
- comate
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noun,
a mate or companion.
- Aileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- elect.
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- Elaine
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noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- elance
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noun,
a quick darting movement.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- motile
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adjective,
Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously:
- Nilote
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- molten
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noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- entoil
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- enamel
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noun,
a glassy substance, usually opaque, applied by fusion to the surface of metal, pottery, etc., as an ornament or for protection.
- Cleome
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noun,
any of numerous strong-smelling plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Cleome, of the caper family, mostly natives of tropical regions, and often bearing showy flowers.
- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- camote
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noun,
batata.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- enlace
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verb (used with object),
to interlace; intertwine:
- clino-
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- oleate
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noun,
Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
- Cloete
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noun,
Stuart, 1897–1976, South African novelist, born in France.
- coatee
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- Molina
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noun,
Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
- oilmen
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noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- oilman
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noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- oilcan
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noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- Moline
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noun,
a city in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- client
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noun,
a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- cenote
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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.
- camlet
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noun,
a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
- anomie
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noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- atomic
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
- lateen
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adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- Maceio
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
- Mantle
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noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- mantic
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adjective,
of or relating to divination.
- tincal
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- mantel
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noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- manioc
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noun,
cassava.
- Aeolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- lectin
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noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- maloti
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noun,
plural of loti.
- mealie
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noun,
Sometimes, mealies. corn; maize.
- camion
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noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- Tolima
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noun,
a volcano in W Colombia, in the Andes. 18,438 feet (5620 meters).
- actin-
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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.
- Malone
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noun,
Edmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
- amino-
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- anemo-
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- anemic
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adjective,
Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- lentic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in still water.
- ancile
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noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- meacon
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verb (used with object),
to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
- Latino
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noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- tenaim
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noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- Lamont
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noun,
a male given name.
- Melena
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noun,
the discharge of black, tarry, bloody stools, usually resulting from a hemorrhage in the alimentary tract.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- acmite
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noun,
a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
- loment
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noun,
a pod that is contracted in the spaces between the seeds and that breaks at maturity into one-seeded indehiscent joints.
- melan-
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- teleo-
-
- lacto-
-
- mecate
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noun,
Southwestern U.S. a rope made of horsehair or sometimes maguey.
- Lomita
-
noun,
a town in SW California.
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- meanie
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noun,
Informal. meany.
- lionet
-
noun,
a young or small lion.
- lament
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- malice
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noun,
desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
- toneme
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noun,
a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
- 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.
- lancet
-
noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- Alnico
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noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- Leone
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noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- Monet
-
noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- Monte
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noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- EMAIL
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noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- elate
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adjective,
elated.
- ecto-
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- male-
-
- econ.
-
- ectal
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adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- Elton
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noun,
a male given name.
- malic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from apples.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Emile
-
noun,
a didactic novel (1762) by J. J. Rousseau, dealing principally with the author's theories of education.
- motel
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noun,
a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities, typically a roadside hotel having rooms adjacent to an outside parking area or an urban hotel offering parking within the building.
- natl.
-
- Aline
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- elemi
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noun,
any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
- elint
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noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Macon
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noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- lotic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- elem.
-
- Elena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- limen
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Liman
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noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- monic
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adjective,
(of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
- macle
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noun,
chiastolite.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- Limon
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- licet
-
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- Mont.
-
- Maine
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noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- maile
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- Metol
-
- Latin
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- metic
-
noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- incl.
-
- matin
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- intel
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noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- meta-
-
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- meno-
-
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- menat
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noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- Ital.
-
- lact-
-
- melon
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noun,
the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
- melic
-
adjective,
intended to be sung.
- Melia
-
- ileo-
-
- Milan
-
noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- emote
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- molet
-
noun,
mullet2 .
- encl.
-
- enema
-
noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- Lemon
-
noun,
the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
- ento-
-
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- Icel.
-
- lect.
-
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- manic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- acet-
-
- Minto
-
noun,
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
- Minot
-
noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- MINCE
-
noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- Milne
-
noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- ecol.
-
- Ecole
-
noun,
school1 .
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- ante-
-
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- 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.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- Cimon
-
noun,
507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- cine-
-
- anim.
-
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- claim
-
noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- omni-
-
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- amin-
-
- clime
-
noun,
climate.
- anti-
-
- 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.
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- teno-
-
- tele-
-
- Camel
-
noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- telo-
-
- Cameo
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Temne
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- 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.
- Cant.
-
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- 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.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- atmo-
-
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- celom
-
noun,
coelom.
- ation
-
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- cent.
-
- Timon
-
noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- amole
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- octa-
-
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- colat
-
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- alto-
-
- alti-
-
- comal
-
noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- comet
-
noun,
a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- Comte
-
noun,
count2 .
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Almon
-
noun,
a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- cont.
-
- noct-
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- tonia
-
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- coele
-
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- toman
-
noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- coel-
-
- OIcel
-
- Nemea
-
noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- 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.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- 30-30
-
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- ten.
-
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- mal-
-
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Man.
-
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- tion
-
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mac-
-
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- neem
-
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- mol.
-
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mon.
-
- molt
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- OEEC
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- ole-
-
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- NTIA
-
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Oct.
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- NCTE
-
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- neo-
-
- 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.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- nom.
-
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- not-
-
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- met.
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- ment
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- men-
-
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- 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.
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Ont.
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- mil.
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- Mic.
-
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- 1080
-
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- etc.
-
- cen.
-
- cene
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- cet-
-
- 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.
- aet.
-
- ical
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Ceto
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enl.
-
- cit.
-
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- ICAO
-
- ence
-
- 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.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Can.
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- 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.
- Ice.
-
- intl
-
- int.
-
- 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.
- Inc.
-
- inae
-
- IMCO
-
- ile-
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- enc.
-
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Cmon
-
- eco-
-
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Col.
-
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- cml.
-
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- Com.
-
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- coml
-
- Con.
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- ect-
-
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- emia
-
- EMet
-
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- EEOC
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- AIME
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- Alco
-
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- 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.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- itol
-
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- ance
-
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- ano-
-
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lea.
-
- ant.
-
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- lin.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- lit.
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- alt.
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- amt.
-
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- atm.
-
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lani
-
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Lam.
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Lat.
-
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- 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.
- 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.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Cal.
-
- atic
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- Ola
-
- OIt
-
- CNM
-
- ca.
-
- oic
-
- CEA
-
- OEM
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- CMA
-
- Clo
-
- TIA
-
- 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.
- CNO
-
- AME
-
- CTA
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- ALM
-
- ac-
-
- CAI
-
- cl.
-
- AMC
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Oc.
-
- OTC
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ct.
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Co.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- CLI
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- TMO
-
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- ote
-
- tlo
-
- CIM
-
- CIE
-
- Am.
-
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- CIA
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- TLC
-
- TAL
-
- at.
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ATC
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- ONI
-
- ALC
-
- cte
-
- Om.
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- CEO
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- ANC
-
- 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.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- cle
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- TCA
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ECM
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- in.
-
- La.
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ite
-
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- IOT
-
- 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 = .
- IOC
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- ine
-
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ILO
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- NOC
-
- MNA
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- MLA
-
- ml.
-
- MIT
-
- ETO
-
- io-
-
- MIE
-
- Ia.
-
- ial
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Lt.
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LIM
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- Mo.
-
- Me.
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Mc-
-
- LTA
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- LMT
-
- LON
-
- LOC
-
- ae.
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Mao
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MCI
-
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- LCA
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LCI
-
- LCM
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- LCT
-
- AEC
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- MNE
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- EOE
-
- EEC
-
- 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:
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- al.
-
- EEO
-
- eo-
-
- EOM
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- ne-
-
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- NEA
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- NEC
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ean
-
- NIA
-
- an.
-
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- NCO
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOI
-
- ene
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- en-
-
- NMI
-
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- EMT
-
- AIC
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Mt.
-
- MTI
-
- mtn
-
- MTO
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- ln
-
- OA
-
- TM
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- NM
-
- NL
-
- TN
-
- M.
-
- O.
-
- 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.
- LM
-
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- CE
-
- le
-
- NI
-
- T1
-
- MN
-
- t.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- i.
-
- 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.
- TC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NC
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- TL
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ol
-
- L.
-
- LC
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- CM
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- AO
-
- ic
-