Anagrams of combinable
Word combinable has
672 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of combinable.
- bioclean
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adjective,
free or almost free from harmful microorganisms.
- Coleman
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noun,
Cy (Seymour Kaufman) 1929–2004, U.S. theatrical composer and jazz pianist.
- coalbin
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noun,
a bin used for holding coal.
- Mineola
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noun,
a village on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- minable
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adjective,
capable of being mined, especially profitably.
- amoebic
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adjective,
amebic.
- bambino
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noun,
a small child or baby.
- binocle
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noun,
binocular (def 1).
- combine
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noun,
a combination.
- 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.
- melanic
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adjective,
Pathology. melanotic.
- melano-
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- cembalo
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noun,
harpsichord.
- Alebion
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noun,
a son of Poseidon who, with his brother Dercynus, was killed by Hercules while attempting to steal the cattle that Hercules had taken from Geryon.
- malonic
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adjective,
of or derived from malonic acid; propanedioic.
- alembic
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noun,
a vessel with a beaked cap or head, formerly used in distilling.
- embolic
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adjective,
Pathology. pertaining to an embolus or to embolism.
- encomia
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noun,
a formal expression of high praise; eulogy:
- Monica
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noun,
a female given name.
- amebic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling an ameba.
- Cibola
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noun,
the Seven Cities of, legendary cities of great wealth believed by earlier Spanish explorers to exist in the SW United States.
- amino-
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- monial
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noun,
a mullion.
- Moline
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noun,
a city in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi.
- Molina
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noun,
Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
- ancile
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noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- anemic
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adjective,
Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- anemo-
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- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- cinema
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- camion
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noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- cambio
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noun,
a currency exchange.
- bimane
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noun,
a bimanous animal.
- 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.
- beacon
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noun,
a guiding or warning signal, as a light or fire, especially one in an elevated position.
- Malone
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noun,
Edmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
- 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:
- bemoan
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verb (used with object),
to express distress or grief over; lament:
- bicone
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noun,
an object shaped like two cones with their bases together.
- manioc
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noun,
cassava.
- becalm
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verb (used with object),
to deprive (a sailing vessel) of the wind necessary to move it; subject to a calm:
- Bilbao
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noun,
a seaport in N Spain, near the Bay of Biscay.
- meacon
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verb (used with object),
to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
- melan-
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- Mobile
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noun,
a piece of sculpture having delicately balanced units constructed of rods and sheets of metal or other material suspended in midair by wire or twine so that the individual parts can move independently, as when stirred by a breeze.
Compare stabile (def 3).
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- Blaine
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noun,
James Gillespie [gi-les-pee] /gɪˈlɛs pi/ (Show IPA), 1830–93, U.S. statesman.
- Maceio
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
- bonaci
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noun,
any of several edible serranid fishes, as Mycteroperca bonaci.
- cabble
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verb (used with object),
Metallurgy. to cut up (iron or steel bars) for fagoting.
- cabmen
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noun,
cabdriver.
- clino-
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- 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.
- Alnico
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noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- Bianco
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noun,
Mon·te [mawn-te] /ˈmɔn tɛ/ (Show IPA). Italian name of Mont Blanc.
- N-bomb
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noun,
neutron bomb.
- Nicole
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noun,
a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
- cobble
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noun,
a cobblestone.
- Albion
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noun,
Alebion.
- albino
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noun,
a person with pale skin, light hair, pinkish eyes, and visual abnormalities resulting from a hereditary inability to produce the pigment melanin.
- nibble
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noun,
a small morsel or bit:
- 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.
- I-beam
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noun,
a rolled or extruded metal beam having a cross section resembling an I.
Compare H-beam.
- Obelia
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noun,
a colonial hydroid of the genus Obelia, common in temperate seas and appearing as a delicate, mosslike growth on rocks, pilings, etc.
- oilmen
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noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- nimble
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adjective,
quick and light in movement; moving with ease; agile; active; rapid:
- nobble
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verb (used with object),
to drug or disable (a race horse) to prevent its winning a race.
- Aeolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- Nobile
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noun,
Umberto [oo m-ber-taw] /ʊmˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1978, Italian aeronautical engineer and arctic explorer.
- 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.
- Colima
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noun,
a state in SW Mexico, on the Pacific Coast. 2010 sq. mi. (5205 sq. km).
- iceman
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noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- Alboin
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noun,
died a.d. 573? king of the Langobards 561?–573?
- oilman
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noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- A-bomb
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noun,
atomic bomb.
- income
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noun,
the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- inlace
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- Eolian
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noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- labio-
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- blame
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noun,
an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
- econ.
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- Blain
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noun,
an inflammatory swelling or sore.
- comal
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noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- Bible
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noun,
the collection of sacred writings of the Christian religion, comprising the Old and New Testaments.
- Icel.
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- macle
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noun,
chiastolite.
- Blanc
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noun,
a silver coin of France of the 14th–18th centuries, debased in later years.
- Embla
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noun,
the first woman, made by the gods from a tree.
- ecol.
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- 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:
- Mabel
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noun,
a female given name.
- bombe
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noun,
a round or melon-shaped frozen mold made from a combination of ice creams, mousses, or ices.
- Macon
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noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- bimbo
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noun,
a foolish, stupid, or inept person.
- 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.
- male-
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- biome
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noun,
a complex biotic community characterized by distinctive plant and animal species and maintained under the climatic conditions of the region, especially such a community that has developed to climax.
- biol.
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- Bicol
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noun,
Bikol.
- 30-30
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- Combe
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noun,
a narrow valley or deep hollow, especially one enclosed on all but one side.
- 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.
- malic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from apples.
- encl.
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- Enola
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noun,
a female given name.
- bonce
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noun,
head; skull.
- binal
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adjective,
double; twofold.
- bilbo
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noun,
a long iron bar or bolt with sliding shackles and a lock, formerly attached to the ankles of prisoners.
- Eolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- comb.
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- limbo
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) Roman Catholic Theology. a region on the border of hell or heaven, serving as the abode after death of unbaptized infants (limbo of infants) and of the righteous who died before the coming of Christ (limbo of the fathers or limbo of the patriarchs)
- linac
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- clone
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noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- Celia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- incl.
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- Lenca
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- Ciano
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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.
- Lemon
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noun,
the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
- Leman
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- in-lb
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- Cimon
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noun,
507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
- cobia
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noun,
a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
- cine-
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- clomb
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of climb.
- claim
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noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- LANCE
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Cleon
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noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- climb
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noun,
a climbing; an ascent by climbing:
- clime
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noun,
climate.
- cline
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noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- Leona
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noun,
a female given name.
- Ceiba
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noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- Limon
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noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
- caine
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noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- limen
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Colin
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noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- cabin
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noun,
a small house or cottage, usually of simple design and construction:
- Cable
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noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- limba
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noun,
an African tree, Terminalia superba, having yellowish-brown wood.
- ileo-
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- Caleb
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noun,
a Hebrew leader, sent as a spy into the land of Canaan. Num. 13:6.
- coble
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noun,
a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
- 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.
- Imena
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- Camb.
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- coel-
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- Camel
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noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- Cameo
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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.
- canoe
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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.
- Leoni
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noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- celom
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noun,
coelom.
- Elman
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noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- Bibl.
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- amine
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- ambi-
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- Amble
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noun,
an ambling gait.
- nabob
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noun,
any very wealthy, influential, or powerful person.
- Ambon
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noun,
ambo.
- monic
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adjective,
(of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
- AMICE
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- amin-
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- anile
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adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Aloin
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noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- anim.
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- anime
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- moble
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verb (used with object),
to wrap the head of, as in a hood.
- anole
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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.
- A-one
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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.
- MINCE
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noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- Milne
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noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- Babel
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noun,
Isaak Emmanuilovich [ahy-zuh k;; Russian ee-sahk yi-muh-noo-yee-luh-vyich] /ˈaɪ zək;; Russian iˈsɑk yɪ mə nuˈyi lə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1894–1941, Russian author.
- alone
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Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- Almon
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noun,
a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
- Bacon
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noun,
the back and sides of the hog, salted and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food.
- ocean
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noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- omni-
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- Omani
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- olein
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noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- oleic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- Olean
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noun,
a city in SW New York.
- Abbie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Abigail.
- OIcel
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- aboil
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adverb, adjective,
boiling:
- Naomi
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noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- Noemi
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noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- Noble
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noun,
a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician.
Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
- Nobel
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noun,
Alfred Bernhard [ahl-fred ber-nahrd] /ˈɑl frɛd ˈbɛr nɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1833–96, Swedish engineer, manufacturer, and philanthropist.
- Niobe
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noun,
the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion of Thebes. She provoked Apollo and Artemis to vengeance by taunting their mother, Leto, with the number and beauty of her own children; Niobe's children were slain and Zeus turned her into stone, in which state she continued to weep over her loss.
- Alcon
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noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- alien
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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.
- Aline
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Milan
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noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- amole
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noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- Melia
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- balon
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noun,
ballon.
- beano
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noun,
bingo.
- Balbo
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noun,
Italo [ee-tah-law] /ˈi tɑ lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1940, Italian aviator, general, and statesman.
- Banco
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noun,
a declaration made by a bettor in certain gambling games, as baccarat and chemin de fer, indicating a bet matching the full amount in the bank, to the exclusion of all previous lower bets: often used as an interjection.
- manic
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adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- meno-
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- melic
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adjective,
intended to be sung.
- Melba
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noun,
(Dame) Nellie (Helen Porter Mitchell Armstrong) 1861–1931, Australian operatic soprano.
- melon
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noun,
the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
- Bemba
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noun,
a member of a numerous agricultural people of Zambia.
- Bambi
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noun,
a familiar name for a baby deer.
- inae
-
- Nemo
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noun,
remote (def 10).
- Nile
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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.
- NICE
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noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Mela
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- neo-
-
- Inc.
-
- Inca
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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.
- IMCO
-
- loca
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noun,
a plural of locus.
- Iona
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noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Neil
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Nebo
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noun,
Mt. See under Pisgah.
- Neal
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noun,
a male given name.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Lab.
-
- Main
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noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- 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.
- mail
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noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- mal-
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- nom.
-
- mean
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noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Mano
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noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- once
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noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- mane
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noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- omen
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noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Oman
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noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- emia
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- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- Olin
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noun,
a male given name.
- enc.
-
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- enl.
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- enol
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noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Mali
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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.
- ole-
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- iamb
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noun,
a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
- noil
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noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Iban
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noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- ible
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- ical
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- ICAO
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- ICBM
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- Ice.
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- meal
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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.
- Obie
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noun,
one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
- obb.
-
- Nome
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noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Noma
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noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Elia
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noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- ile-
-
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lamb
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noun,
a young sheep.
- Lam.
-
- limn
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verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Moab
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of the Dead Sea, in what is now Jordan.
- limb
-
noun,
a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing:
- Mino
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noun,
Minho.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- 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.
- 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).
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- 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.
- 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.
- lin.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Loeb
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- mil.
-
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- 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.
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- lobe
-
noun,
a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
- 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.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- lobi
-
noun,
plural of lobus.
- Mon.
-
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- 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.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lani
-
- men-
-
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- 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.
- lea.
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- 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.
- 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.
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- Mic.
-
- 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.
- Man.
-
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- 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.
- mol.
-
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- Lib.
-
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- 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.
- Mac-
-
- 1080
-
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- Bib.
-
- Bone
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Cal.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- ambo
-
noun,
(in an early Christian church) a raised desk, or either of two such desks, from which the Gospels or Epistles were read or chanted.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Bona
-
noun,
Bône, the former name of Annaba.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- bomb
-
noun,
Military. a projectile, formerly usually spherical, filled with a bursting charge and exploded by means of a fuze, by impact, or otherwise, now generally designed to be dropped from an aircraft.
- Boma
-
noun,
a city in the W Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the Zaire (Congo) River.
- bole
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Bol.
-
- ALBM
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Alb.
-
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- Alco
-
- Can.
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- cen.
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- CBEL
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- bola
-
noun,
Also, bolas. a weapon consisting of two or more heavy balls secured to the ends of one or more strong cords, hurled by the Indians and gauchos of southern South America to entangle the legs of cattle and other animals.
- ance
-
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- BEMA
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- bal.
-
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- beam
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- Babi
-
noun,
Also called Babism. a Persian religion, originating in the 19th century, now supplanted by Bahaʾi.
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- bbl.
-
plural,
barrel.
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- balm
-
noun,
any of various oily, fragrant, resinous substances, often of medicinal value, exuding from certain plants, especially tropical trees of the genus Commiphora.
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- boil
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- bleb
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical. a blister or vesicle.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- BMOC
-
- ano-
-
- bloc
-
noun,
a group of persons, businesses, etc., united for a particular purpose.
- blob
-
noun,
a globule of liquid; bubble.
- blin
-
noun,
singular of blini.
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- Babe
-
noun,
a baby or child.
- blab
-
noun,
idle, indiscreet chattering.
- Bion
-
noun,
flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
- bio-
-
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- bin-
-
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- AIME
-
- coml
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Cobb
-
noun,
Howell [hou-uh l] /ˈhaʊ əl/ (Show IPA), 1815–68, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1849–51.
- 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.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- Com.
-
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- Con.
-
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- 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.
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- abl.
-
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- Abib
-
noun,
Aviv.
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- Abbe
-
noun,
a member of the secular clergy.
- ebon
-
adjective,
ebony (def 6).
- eco-
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Elba
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- Cmon
-
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- 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.
- cml.
-
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- 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.
- banc
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- oic
-
- abb
-
noun,
low-grade wool from the breech or outer edges of a fleece.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Ola
-
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- NBC
-
- 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.
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- Bab
-
noun,
abbreviated form of Bab ed-Din.
- an.
-
- OEM
-
- bl.
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- BEM
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- obl
-
- be-
-
- AIC
-
- Bac
-
- al.
-
- BCL
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- 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.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- Am.
-
- MIE
-
- ab-
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- OMB
-
- MIB
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- NMI
-
- ac-
-
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- BCE
-
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- NOC
-
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- NEA
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Oc.
-
- AME
-
- NCO
-
- AMC
-
- ae.
-
- ob.
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Amb
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- ne-
-
- BAM
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- abn
-
- NBA
-
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- ABM
-
- ml.
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- NbE
-
- MNA
-
- MNE
-
- 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.
- BBC
-
- mob
-
noun,
a disorderly or riotous crowd of people.
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- NIA
-
- OBE
-
- MOI
-
- ALM
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ALC
-
- AEC
-
- NEC
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ANC
-
- MLA
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- LCI
-
- La.
-
- CMA
-
- 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).
- Clo
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- CLI
-
- cle
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- LBO
-
- LCA
-
- LCM
-
- IOC
-
- CIM
-
- CIE
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- CIB
-
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- CIA
-
- CEO
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- CEA
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LIM
-
- 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.
- 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 = .
- CNM
-
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- ial
-
- ECM
-
- ECA
-
- en-
-
- ec-
-
- EbN
-
- ebb
-
noun,
the flowing back of the tide as the water returns to the sea (opposed to flood, flow).
- ean
-
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- EOM
-
- ine
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ib.
-
- eo-
-
- IBN
-
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ILO
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- COB
-
noun,
a corncob.
- CNO
-
- CAI
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- cl.
-
- 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.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mo.
-
- Co.
-
- 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.
- BMI
-
- BME
-
- Mab
-
noun,
Queen Mab.
- BLM
-
- ble
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- BLA
-
- BIE
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- Mc-
-
- bi-
-
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- bec
-
- Mao
-
- MBO
-
- MCI
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- BBA
-
- Me.
-
- ONI
-
- MBE
-
- LON
-
- ca.
-
- LOC
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- Bob
-
noun,
a short, jerky motion:
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- Bn.
-
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- CIO
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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.
- CBE
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- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
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- LM
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ic
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- ol
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- A.
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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.
- CM
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- i.
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- CE
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- NC
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- CB
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- NI
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- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- AO
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- NB
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- Eb
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- N.
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- EI
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- le
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- MB
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- BA
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noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- L2
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- L1
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- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LC
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- NM
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- L.
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- NL
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- B-
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- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- BB
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noun,
a size of shot, 0.18 inches (0.46 cm) in diameter, fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
- BC
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- M.
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- O.
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- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
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- BM
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- BO
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- MN
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