Anagrams of complaint
Word complaint has
1 exact anagrams and 618 other words
that can be made by using the letters of complaint.
- compliant
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adjective,
complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, especially in a submissive way:
- complain
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verb (used without object),
to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief; find fault:
- platino-
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- Platonic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or his doctrines:
- coal-pit
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noun,
a pit where coal is dug.
- 11-point
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- Tampico
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noun,
a seaport in SE Tamaulipas, in E Mexico.
- lampion
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noun,
a small lamp, especially a small oil lamp with a tinted glass chimney, formerly very popular as a source of illumination on carriages.
- tampion
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noun,
a plug or stopper placed in the muzzle of a piece of ordnance when not in use, to keep out dampness and dust.
- apomict
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noun,
an organism produced by apomixis.
- Pontiac
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noun,
c1720–69, North American Indian, chief of the Ottawa tribe: commander during the Pontiac War 1763–64.
- Comtian
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noun,
a follower of the philosophy of Auguste Comte.
- pointal
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noun,
pointel.
- 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.
- optical
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noun,
opticals, optical effects.
- implant
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noun,
Medicine/Medical.
any device or material, especially of an inert substance, used for repairing or replacing part of the body.
medication or radioactive material inserted into tissue for sustained therapy.
implantation (def 1).
- Clapton
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noun,
Eric, born 1945, English blues and rock guitarist and composer.
- potamic
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adjective,
of or relating to rivers.
- climant
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adjective,
rampant, as a goat:
- optimal
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adjective,
optimum (def 3).
- caption
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noun,
a title or explanation for a picture or illustration, especially in a magazine.
- actino-
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- 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.
- clip-on
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noun,
a clip-on device, ornament, or the like.
- Capitol
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noun,
the building in Washington, D.C., used by the Congress of the U.S. for its sessions.
- topical
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noun,
Philately. any of a collection of different stamps treating the same subject.
- Campion
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noun,
any of several plants of the genera Lychnis and Silene, having white, pink, or reddish flowers.
- maintop
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noun,
a platform at the head of the lower mainmast.
- malonic
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adjective,
of or derived from malonic acid; propanedioic.
- plaint
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noun,
a complaint.
- Napoli
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noun,
Italian name of Naples.
- pontil
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noun,
punty.
- caplin
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noun,
capelin.
- Pontic
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noun,
an artificial tooth in a bridge.
- polit.
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- 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.
- oilman
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noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- Catlin
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noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- atomic
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
- camion
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noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- Pitman
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noun,
a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- atopic
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adjective,
of or relating to atopy.
- plani-
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- IMPACT
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noun,
the striking of one thing against another; forceful contact; collision:
- Monica
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noun,
a female given name.
- plano-
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- pliant
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adjective,
bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable:
- catnip
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noun,
a plant, Nepeta cataria, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves containing aromatic oils that are a cat attractant.
- nocti-
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- talion
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noun,
lex talionis.
- panto-
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- topman
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noun,
a person stationed for duty in a top.
- Lomita
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noun,
a town in SW California.
- Lipton
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noun,
Seymour, 1903–1986, U.S. sculptor.
- lipoma
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noun,
a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
- maloti
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noun,
plural of loti.
- actin-
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- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- clino-
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- Tolima
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noun,
a volcano in W Colombia, in the Andes. 18,438 feet (5620 meters).
- manioc
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noun,
cassava.
- tip-on
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noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- mantic
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adjective,
of or relating to divination.
- monial
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noun,
a mullion.
- Alnico
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noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- tincal
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- tampon
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noun,
a plug of cotton or the like for insertion into an orifice, wound, etc., chiefly for absorbing blood or stopping hemorrhages.
- Lamont
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noun,
a male given name.
- Molina
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noun,
Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
- Colima
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noun,
a state in SW Mexico, on the Pacific Coast. 2010 sq. mi. (5205 sq. km).
- Milton
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noun,
John, 1608–74, English poet.
- lacto-
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- Latino
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noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- amino-
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- pimola
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noun,
an olive stuffed with red sweet pepper; stuffed olive.
- comp.
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- Paton
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noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- Panic
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noun,
a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- Patmo
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noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands, off the SW coast of Asia Minor: St. John is supposed to have been exiled here (Rev. 1:9). 13 sq. mi. (34 sq. km).
- Copan
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noun,
Santa Rosa de Copán.
- Colin
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noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- pant-
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- copal
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noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- compt
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
count1 .
- patio
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noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- paint
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noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- coati
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- colat
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- cont.
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- Paoli
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noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- comal
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noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- malic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from apples.
- optic
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noun,
the eye.
- Limon
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noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
- lapin
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noun,
a rabbit.
- 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.
- milpa
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noun,
(in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
- Milan
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noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- 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.
- 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.
- manit
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noun,
man-minute.
- Minto
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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.
- linac
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- manic
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adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- Lipan
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noun,
a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
- lipo-
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- 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.
- Minot
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noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- lact-
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- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- inapt
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adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- onlap
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noun,
the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
- omni-
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- Omani
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- octan
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noun,
an octan fever.
- octal
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noun,
octonary (def 6).
- octa-
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- incl.
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- monic
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adjective,
(of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
- nopal
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noun,
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
- clomp
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verb (used without object),
clump (def 6).
- noct-
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- natl.
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- Naomi
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noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- Mont.
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- Ital.
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- piano
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noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- coapt
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verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- pico-
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- atmo-
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- anim.
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- Taino
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- anti-
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- antic
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noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- Apoc.
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- picot
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noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- ation
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- Point
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noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- Tamil
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noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- plio-
-
- plica
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- Plato
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noun,
427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- plat.
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- plant
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noun,
any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- plan-
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- plait
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noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- Campo
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noun,
(in South America) an extensive, nearly level grassland plain.
- talon
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noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- amin-
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- Cant.
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- Acton
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noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- 30-30
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- topic
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noun,
a subject of conversation or discussion:
- tonic
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noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- tonia
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- tonal
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adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- tomia
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noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- acpt.
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- toman
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noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- tolan
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noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- tical
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- T-man
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noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- Alcon
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noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- Almon
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noun,
a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
- 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.
- Timon
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noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- alti-
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- alto-
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- Alton
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noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- plain
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noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- Ponca
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- canto
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Capt.
-
- claim
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noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- Piman
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noun,
any of various groupings of Uto-Aztecan languages, of varying degrees of inclusiveness, comprising Pima and its closest relatives.
- clamp
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noun,
a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.
- Cimon
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noun,
507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
- pilot
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noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- clapt
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- pilon
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noun,
something extra; lagniappe.
- Pinta
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noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- 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.
- Pinto
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noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- Clint
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noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- Pinot
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noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- piton
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noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- capot
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noun,
the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
- clipt
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noun,
the act of clipping.
- Capon
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noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- M-16
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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.
- TINA
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noun,
a female given name.
- pat.
-
- MCPO
-
- Miao
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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.
- Mic.
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- mica
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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.
- mil.
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- Milo
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noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- M-14
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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.
- Pima
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- Milt
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noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- Pica
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noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- pina
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noun,
pineapple.
- min.
-
- Mina
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noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Mino
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noun,
Minho.
- Mac-
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- maco
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noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- tion
-
- pil-
-
- mal-
-
- 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.
- pian
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noun,
yaws.
- pial
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adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- Toni
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noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- pct.
-
- Pict
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noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- pato
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noun,
an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
- malt
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noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- topi
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noun,
topee.
- Man.
-
- Mani
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noun,
Manes.
- top-
-
- tamp
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verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- tola
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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.
- Main
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noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- toil
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noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- Mano
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noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- mail
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noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Lota
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noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- moan
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noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Pan.
-
- Oct.
-
- Noma
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noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- pion
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noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- Pol.
-
- not-
-
- nota
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noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Pal.
-
- NTIA
-
- OAPC
-
- poil
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noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- plot
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noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- pita
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noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- noil
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noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Olin
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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.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- otic
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adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Ont.
-
- Opal
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noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- nom.
-
- Pola
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noun,
Pula.
- mint
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noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- molt
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noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- pam.
-
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- opia
-
- talc
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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.
- Palm
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noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- moil
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noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- mol.
-
- MOLA
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noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- Mon.
-
- nipa
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noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- pint
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noun,
a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
- tail
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noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- taco
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noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- MOpt
-
- nail
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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.
- pot.
-
- NATO
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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.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- 1080
-
- 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.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- itol
-
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- clan
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noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Imp.
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- IMCO
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- ant.
-
- ano-
-
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- amt.
-
- amp.
-
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- ICAO
-
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lamp
-
noun,
any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas.
Compare fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp.
- Lani
-
- apo-
-
- cit.
-
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- 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.
- CAMP
-
noun,
a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- 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.
- cap.
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- cat.
-
- intl
-
- atm.
-
- 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.
-
- 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.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- 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:
- 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.
- atic
-
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- Lam.
-
- Lat.
-
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- 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.
- lip-
-
- lit.
-
- 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.
-
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- 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.
- coml
-
- Con.
-
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- lin.
-
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- ical
-
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- cml.
-
- alt.
-
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Cmon
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- limp
-
noun,
a lame movement or gait:
- Alco
-
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- Can.
-
- CLI
-
- CIM
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- CPA
-
- pl.
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- PCM
-
- CMA
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- CIA
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- PCI
-
- Clo
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- CIP
-
- CNM
-
- PIO
-
- CNO
-
- 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.
- PLA
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- TCA
-
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- AMC
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- 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.
- ALM
-
- ALC
-
- TLC
-
- tlo
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- TMO
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- AIC
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACP
-
- 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.
- an.
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- ap-
-
- Am.
-
- TPI
-
- TPM
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- 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.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- CAI
-
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- cp.
-
- PLC
-
- pli
-
- Co.
-
- 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.
- PLO
-
- ca.
-
- PMT
-
- POA
-
- POC
-
- ATP
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- pt.
-
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- Apl
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- APC
-
- TAL
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANC
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- PTO
-
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- TPN
-
- 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.
- ITA
-
- MOP
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MPA
-
- Mt.
-
- MTI
-
- mtn
-
- MTO
-
- MTP
-
- pm.
-
- LOC
-
- NCO
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- Mo.
-
- IPO
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- IPM
-
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- IPA
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- NIA
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- ITC
-
- La.
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- MIT
-
- LIM
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LCT
-
- LCM
-
- LCI
-
- LCA
-
- mi.
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- MCP
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- MIP
-
- ml.
-
- LMT
-
- MLA
-
- MNA
-
- 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.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- 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).
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- MOI
-
- 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.
- Lt.
-
- MAP
-
noun,
a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
- Mao
-
- 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.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- IOT
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Ola
-
- Om.
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ONI
-
- io-
-
- OPA
-
- CTA
-
- OIt
-
- OPM
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- CPO
-
- CPM
-
- CPL
-
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- CPI
-
- lpm
-
- Pa.
-
- pc.
-
- LON
-
- LPN
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- il-
-
- OAP
-
- NOP
-
- Oc.
-
- IOC
-
- 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 = .
- op.
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- NOC
-
- OTC
-
- LTA
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- ILP
-
- ILO
-
- NMI
-
- oic
-
- 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.
- Mc-
-
- Npt
-
- 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.
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- TP
-
- AO
-
- M.
-
- MP
-
- TL
-
- 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.
- TM
-
- TN
-
- LM
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- ln
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- NP
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- i.
-
- ic
-
- ol
-
- OA
-
- O.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NM
-
- NL
-
- IP
-
- CM
-
- NI
-
- TC
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- 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.
- L.
-
- t.
-
- T1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LC
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- MN
-
- N.
-