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- demi-cannon
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noun,
a large cannon of the 16th century, having a bore of about 6½ inches (17 cm) and firing a shot of from 30 to 36 pounds (14 to 16 kg).
- mendicants
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noun,
a person who lives by begging; beggar.
- Cismontane
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adjective,
on this (the speaker's or writer's) side of the mountains, especially the Alps.
- demicanton
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noun,
either of the two political divisions in Switzerland into which the cantons of Basel, Appenzell, and Unterwalden are each divided.
- dominances
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noun,
rule; control; authority; ascendancy.
- nanosecond
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noun,
one billionth of a second. Abbreviation: ns, nsec.
- monoacetin
-
noun,
acetin.
- consonant
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noun,
Phonetics.
(in English articulation) a speech sound produced by occluding with or without releasing (p, b; t, d; k, g), diverting (m, n, ng), or obstructing (f, v; s, z, etc.) the flow of air from the lungs (opposed to vowel).
(in a syllable) any sound other than the sound of greatest sonority in the syllable, as b, r, and g in brig (opposed to sonant). Compare vowel (def 1b).
(in linguistic function) a concept empirically determined as a phonological element in structural contrast with vowel, as the b of be, the w of we, the y, s, and t of yeast, etc.
- dominants
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noun,
Genetics.
the one of a pair of alternative alleles that masks the effect of the other when both are present in the same cell or organism.
the trait or character determined by such an allele. Compare recessive (defs 4, 5).
- cinnamons
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noun,
the aromatic inner bark of any of several East Indian trees belonging to the genus Cinnamonum, of the laurel family, especially the bark of C. zeylanicum (Ceylon cinnamon) used as a spice, or that of C. loureirii (Saigon cinnamon) used in medicine as a cordial and carminative.
- catenoids
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noun,
the surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis of symmetry.
- isooctane
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noun,
the octane C 8 H 18 , used as one of the standards in establishing the octane number of a fuel.
- intonacos
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noun,
(formerly in fresco painting) the last and finest coat of plaster, usually applied in sections and painted while still damp with colors ground in water or a lime-water mixture.
- anticodon
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noun,
a sequence of three nucleotides in a region of transfer RNA that recognizes a complementary coding triplet of nucleotides in messenger RNA during translation by the ribosomes in protein biosynthesis.
- Mendocino
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noun,
Cape, a cape in NW California: the westernmost point in California.
- contained
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adjective,
showing restraint or calmness; controlled; poised:
- noontides
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noun,
the time of noon; midday.
- onomastic
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adjective,
of or relating to proper names.
- dominates
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verb (used with object),
to rule over; govern; control.
- Minnesota
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noun,
a state in the N central United States. 84,068 sq. mi. (217,735 sq. km). Capital: St. Paul.
Abbreviation: MN (for use with zip code), Minn.
- demoniacs
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noun,
a person seemingly possessed by a demon or evil spirit.
- condiment
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noun,
something used to give a special flavor to food, as mustard, ketchup, salt, or spices.
- monoacids
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noun,
an acid having one replaceable hydrogen atom.
- monacetin
-
noun,
acetin.
- conations
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noun,
the part of mental life having to do with striving, including desire and volition.
- dominance
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noun,
rule; control; authority; ascendancy.
- economist
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noun,
a specialist in economics.
- antinodes
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noun,
the region of maximum amplitude between two adjacent nodes in a standing wave.
- encomiast
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noun,
a person who utters or writes an encomium; eulogist.
- noontimes
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noun,
noon; noontide; noonday:
- nominates
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adjective,
having a particular name.
- mendicant
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noun,
a person who lives by begging; beggar.
- innocents
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noun,
an innocent person.
- Maidstone
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noun,
a city in Kent, in SE England.
- Maintenon
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noun,
Marquise de (Françoise d'Aubigné) 1635–1719, second wife of Louis XIV.
- donations
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noun,
an act or instance of presenting something as a gift, grant, or contribution.
- scandent
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adjective,
climbing, as a plant.
- comedist
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noun,
a writer of comedies.
- amniotes
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noun,
any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
- Edmonton
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Alberta, in the central part, in SW Canada.
- Estonian
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noun,
a member of a Finnish people inhabiting Estonia, Livonia, and other districts of Russia.
- demoniac
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noun,
a person seemingly possessed by a demon or evil spirit.
- santonin
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noun,
a crystalline compound, C 15 H 18 O 3 , the active principle of santonica.
- semantic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or arising from the different meanings of words or other symbols:
- connotes
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verb (used with object),
to signify or suggest (certain meanings, ideas, etc.) in addition to the explicit or primary meaning:
- comedian
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noun,
a professional entertainer who amuses by relating anecdotes, acting out comical situations, engaging in humorous repartee, etc.
- ancients
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noun,
a person who lived in ancient times.
- Steinman
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noun,
David Barnard, 1886–1960, U.S. civil engineer: specialist in bridge design and construction.
- conation
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noun,
the part of mental life having to do with striving, including desire and volition.
- mediants
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noun,
the third degree of a major or minor musical scale.
- astonied
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adjective,
dazed; bewildered; filled with consternation.
- demonian
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adjective,
demoniac (def 1).
- Anniston
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noun,
a city in E Alabama.
- instance
-
noun,
a case or occurrence of anything:
- Sodomite
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noun,
an inhabitant of Sodom.
- mastodon
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noun,
a massive, elephantlike mammal of the genus Mammut (Mastodon), that flourished worldwide from the Miocene through the Pleistocene epochs and, in North America, into recent times, having long, curved upper tusks and, in the male, short lower tusks.
- Masonite
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- enations
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noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- noontime
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noun,
noon; noontide; noonday:
- demotics
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noun,
demotic script.
- condemns
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verb (used with object),
to express an unfavorable or adverse judgment on; indicate strong disapproval of; censure.
- mannites
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noun,
mannitol.
- endocast
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noun,
endocranial cast.
- condones
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verb (used with object),
to disregard or overlook (something illegal, objectionable, or the like):
- mentions
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noun,
a direct or incidental reference; a mentioning:
- Stoneman
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noun,
a stonecutter or stoneworker.
- antinome
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noun,
something that is contradictory or opposite to another; a logical contradiction.
- antinode
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noun,
the region of maximum amplitude between two adjacent nodes in a standing wave.
- aconites
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- nominate
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adjective,
having a particular name.
- sanction
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noun,
authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
- canonist
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noun,
a person who is a specialist in canon law.
- contemns
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verb (used with object),
to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
- dominant
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noun,
Genetics.
the one of a pair of alternative alleles that masks the effect of the other when both are present in the same cell or organism.
the trait or character determined by such an allele. Compare recessive (defs 4, 5).
- contends
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verb (used with object),
to assert or maintain earnestly:
- domestic
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noun,
a hired household servant.
- centimos
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noun,
the 100th part of the monetary units of various countries, as Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, Paraguay, and Venezuela.
- actinons
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noun,
a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
- intonaco
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noun,
(formerly in fresco painting) the last and finest coat of plaster, usually applied in sections and painted while still damp with colors ground in water or a lime-water mixture.
- diocesan
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noun,
one of the clergy or people of a diocese.
- Docetism
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noun,
an early Christian doctrine that the sufferings of Christ were apparent and not real and that after the crucifixion he appeared in a spiritual body.
- asconoid
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adjective,
pertaining to or resembling an ascon.
- comatose
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adjective,
affected with or characterized by coma.
- monastic
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noun,
a member of a monastic community or order, especially a monk.
- D-notice
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noun,
a government notice sent to newspapers or other publications requesting them to withhold information for reasons of state security.
- distance
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noun,
the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
- monacids
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adjective, noun,
monoacid.
- contains
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verb (used with object),
to hold or include within its volume or area:
- dominate
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verb (used with object),
to rule over; govern; control.
- dominoes
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noun,
a flat, thumbsized, rectangular block, the face of which is divided into two parts, each either blank or bearing from one to six pips or dots: 28 such pieces form a complete set.
- montanes
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noun,
the lower vegetation belt on mountains.
- sedation
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noun,
the calming of mental excitement or abatement of physiological function, especially by the administration of a drug.
- noontide
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noun,
the time of noon; midday.
- mesodont
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adjective,
having medium-sized teeth.
- innocent
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noun,
an innocent person.
- odonates
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noun,
any of numerous large predatory aquatic insects of the order Odonata, occurring worldwide and characterized by two pairs of membranous wings.
- die-cast
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adjective,
formed by die casting.
- donation
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noun,
an act or instance of presenting something as a gift, grant, or contribution.
- midnoons
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noun,
midday.
- stand-in
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noun,
a substitute for a motion-picture star during the preparation of lighting, cameras, etc., or in dangerous scenes.
- catenoid
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noun,
the surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis of symmetry.
- Cinnamon
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noun,
the aromatic inner bark of any of several East Indian trees belonging to the genus Cinnamonum, of the laurel family, especially the bark of C. zeylanicum (Ceylon cinnamon) used as a spice, or that of C. loureirii (Saigon cinnamon) used in medicine as a cordial and carminative.
- monodies
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noun,
a Greek ode sung by a single voice, as in a tragedy; lament.
- monoacid
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noun,
an acid having one replaceable hydrogen atom.
- mind-set
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noun,
an attitude, disposition, or mood.
- indents
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noun,
a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
- Etonian
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noun,
a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
- decants
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verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- toadies
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noun,
an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
- octanes
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- dentins
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noun,
the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
- demono-
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- stamin-
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- atonics
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- atonies
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noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- demonic
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adjective,
inspired as if by a demon, indwelling spirit, or genius.
- monades
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noun,
plural of monas.
- Denison
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noun,
a city in NE Texas.
- atomies
-
noun,
an atom; mote.
- atomics
-
noun,
the branch of physics that deals with atoms, especially atomic energy.
- Demotic
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noun,
demotic script.
- incomes
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noun,
the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- coedits
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verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- nascent
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adjective,
beginning to exist or develop:
- Oceanid
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noun,
any of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys; a sea nymph.
- nematic
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adjective,
noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is linear.
- coontie
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noun,
either of two arrowroots, Zamia integrifolia or Z. floridana, of Florida, having a short trunk, pinnate leaves, and cones: Z. floridana is an endangered species.
- cations
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- diastem
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noun,
a minor hiatus in an orderly succession of sedimentary rocks.
- Nicetas
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noun,
Saint Ignatius (def 2).
- canines
-
noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- diatoms
-
noun,
any of numerous microscopic, unicellular, marine or freshwater algae of the phylum Chrysophyta, having cell walls containing silica.
- odonate
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noun,
any of numerous large predatory aquatic insects of the order Odonata, occurring worldwide and characterized by two pairs of membranous wings.
- section
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noun,
a part that is cut off or separated.
- tannins
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noun,
Chemistry. any of a group of astringent vegetable principles or compounds, chiefly complex glucosides of catechol and pyrogallol, as the reddish compound that gives the tanning properties to oak bark or the whitish compound that occurs in large quantities in nutgalls (common tannin, tannic acid)
- donates
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verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- dominos
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noun,
a flat, thumbsized, rectangular block, the face of which is divided into two parts, each either blank or bearing from one to six pips or dots: 28 such pieces form a complete set.
- cinemas
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- candies
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noun,
any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
- domines
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noun,
lord; master (used as a title of address).
- Domenic
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noun,
a male given name.
- centimo
-
noun,
the 100th part of the monetary units of various countries, as Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, Paraguay, and Venezuela.
- secondo
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noun,
the second or lower part in a duet, especially in a piano duet.
- discant
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noun,
Also, discantus [dis-kan-tuh s] /dɪsˈkæn təs/ (Show IPA). Music. a 13th-century polyphonic style with strict mensural meter in all the voice parts, in contrast to the metrically free organum of the period.
- noetics
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noun,
the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
- docents
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noun,
privatdocent.
- cestoid
-
noun,
cestode.
- noisome
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adjective,
offensive or disgusting, as an odor.
- tandems
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noun,
a vehicle, as a truck, tractor, or trailer, in which a pair or pairs of axles are arranged in tandem.
- Candiot
-
noun,
a Cretan.
- candent
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adjective,
glowing with heat; being at a white heat.
- Oneonta
-
noun,
a city in E central New York.
- endmost
-
adjective,
farthest; most distant; last:
- one-man
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adjective,
of or relating to, or operated, performed, or used by one person:
- Estonia
-
noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
- estamin
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noun,
a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
- nemato-
-
- oneidas
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noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- deontic
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adjective,
of or relating to duty and moral obligation as ethical concepts.
- stannic
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adjective,
of or containing tin, especially in the tetravalent state.
- Caedmon
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noun,
fl. a.d. c670, Anglo-Saxon religious poet.
- descant
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noun,
Music.
a melody or counterpoint accompanying a simple musical theme and usually written above it.
(in part music) the soprano.
a song or melody.
- entomo-
-
- destain
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verb (used with object),
to remove stain (from a specimen) to enhance visibility and contrast of parts.
- noncoms
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noun,
a noncommissioned officer.
- encomia
-
noun,
a formal expression of high praise; eulogy:
- encinas
-
noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- tension
-
noun,
the act of stretching or straining.
- enation
-
noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- detains
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verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- camions
-
noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- emotion
-
noun,
an affective state of consciousness in which joy, sorrow, fear, hate, or the like, is experienced, as distinguished from cognitive and volitional states of consciousness.
- Camoens
-
noun,
Luis Vaz de [loo-eesh vahzh duh] /luˈiʃ vɑʒ də/ (Show IPA), 1524?–80, Portuguese poet.
- sematic
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adjective,
serving as a sign or warning of danger, as the conspicuous colors or markings of certain poisonous animals.
- onanism
-
noun,
withdrawal of the penis in sexual intercourse so that ejaculation takes place outside the vagina; coitus interruptus.
- Insecta
-
noun,
the class comprising the insects.
- Ionesco
-
noun,
Eugène [French œ-zhen;; English yoo-jeen,, yoo-jeen] /French œˈʒɛn;; English yuˈdʒin,, ˈyu dʒin/ (Show IPA), 1912–94, French playwright, born in Romania.
- instead
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Idioms,
instead of, in place of; in lieu of:
- medico-
-
- moonset
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noun,
the setting of the moon below the horizon.
- Smeaton
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noun,
John, 1724–92, English engineer.
- to-name
-
noun,
a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
- conoids
-
noun,
a geometrical solid formed by the revolution of a conic section about one of its axes.
- mention
-
noun,
a direct or incidental reference; a mentioning:
- Mendota
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noun,
Lake, a lake in S Wisconsin, in N Madison. About 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- sandmen
-
noun,
the man who, in fairy tales or folklore, puts sand in the eyes of children to make them sleepy.
- connote
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verb (used with object),
to signify or suggest (certain meanings, ideas, etc.) in addition to the explicit or primary meaning:
- medinas
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noun,
the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
- connate
-
adjective,
existing in a person or thing from birth or origin; inborn:
- medicos
-
noun,
a physician or surgeon; doctor.
- notions
-
noun,
a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
- consent
-
noun,
permission, approval, or agreement; compliance; acquiescence:
- tomcods
-
noun,
either of two small cods, Microgadus tomcod, of the Atlantic Ocean, or M. proximus, of the Pacific Ocean.
- mediant
-
noun,
the third degree of a major or minor musical scale.
- notices
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- Sno-Cat
-
- motions
-
noun,
the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
- condone
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verb (used with object),
to disregard or overlook (something illegal, objectionable, or the like):
- comates
-
noun,
a mate or companion.
- dacoits
-
noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- condoms
-
noun,
a thin sheath, usually of very thin rubber, worn over the penis during sexual intercourse to prevent conception or sexually transmitted disease.
- Masonic
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adjective,
pertaining to or characteristic of Freemasons or Freemasonry.
- mantids
-
noun,
mantis.
- mansion
-
noun,
a very large, impressive, or stately residence.
- ctenoid
-
adjective,
comblike or pectinate; rough-edged.
- Mideast
-
noun,
Middle East.
- mannose
-
noun,
a hexose, C 6 H 12 O 6 , obtained from the hydrolysis of the ivory nut and yielding mannitol upon reduction.
- acetoin
-
noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- scotoma
-
noun,
loss of vision in a part of the visual field; blind spot.
- monacid
-
adjective, noun,
monoacid.
- moisten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become moist.
- sainted
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Moncton
-
noun,
a city in SE New Brunswick, in E Canada.
- Tonnies
-
noun,
Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahnt] /ˈfɛr diˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, German sociologist.
- modiste
-
noun,
Older Use. a female maker of or dealer in women's fashionable attire.
- Modesto
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- contoid
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sound characterized by stoppage or obstruction of the flow of air in the vocal tract; consonantlike.
- Costain
-
noun,
Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
- acetins
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- monesia
-
noun,
a preparation extracted from the bark of a South American tree, Pradosia lactescens, and used chiefly as an astringent and as an expectorant.
- midnoon
-
noun,
midday.
- contend
-
verb (used with object),
to assert or maintain earnestly:
- contemn
-
verb (used with object),
to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
- aconite
-
noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- monnion
-
noun,
spaulder.
- actino-
-
- actinon
-
noun,
a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
- misdate
-
noun,
a wrong date.
- miscode
-
verb (used with object),
to code mistakenly, as in data processing.
- monodic
-
adjective,
of or relating to monody.
- contain
-
verb (used with object),
to hold or include within its volume or area:
- tendons
-
noun,
Anatomy. a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
- montane
-
noun,
the lower vegetation belt on mountains.
- osteoma
-
noun,
a benign tumor composed of osseous tissue.
- mastoid
-
noun,
the mastoid process.
- mannite
-
noun,
mannitol.
- ionones
-
noun,
a light-yellow to colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid that is either one or a mixture of two unsaturated ketones having the formula C 13 H 20 O, used chiefly in perfumery.
- somatic
-
adjective,
of the body; bodily; physical.
- intones
-
verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- sideman
-
noun,
an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
- nannies
-
noun,
a person, usually with special training, employed to care for children in a household.
- iodates
-
noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- nomadic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads.
- anomite
-
noun,
a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
- 2,4,5-t
-
noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Comtian
-
noun,
a follower of the philosophy of Auguste Comte.
- anoints
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- nancies
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Meurthe-et-Moselle, in NE France: battles 1477, 1914, 1944.
- condemn
-
verb (used with object),
to express an unfavorable or adverse judgment on; indicate strong disapproval of; censure.
- comedos
-
noun,
a thickened secretion plugging a duct of the skin, especially of a sebaceous gland; blackhead.
- sonance
-
noun,
the condition or quality of being sonant.
- come-on
-
noun,
inducement; lure.
- isotone
-
noun,
one of two or more atoms having an equal number of neutrons but different atomic numbers.
- Comines
-
noun,
Philippe de [fee-leep duh] /fiˈlip də/ (Show IPA), 1445?–1511? French historian and diplomat.
- osmatic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the sense of smell.
- side-on
-
adverb,
with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
- somato-
-
- Maidens
-
noun,
a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
- intends
-
verb (used with object),
to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
- osteoid
-
adjective,
resembling bone; bonelike.
- intens.
-
- amnions
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
- maniocs
-
noun,
cassava.
- amniote
-
noun,
any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
- amosite
-
noun,
an asbestine variety of anthophyllite, rich in iron, formerly used as a heat-resistant material.
- daimons
-
noun,
daemon.
- ancient
-
noun,
a person who lived in ancient times.
- Antoine
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
- Madison
-
noun,
Dolly or Dolley [dol-ee] /ˈdɒl i/ (Show IPA), (Dorothea Payne) 1768–1849, wife of James Madison.
- decani
-
adjective,
of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
- COSINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- tennis
-
noun,
a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- cosmo-
-
- costo-
-
- disco-
-
- Deacon
-
noun,
(in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- decant
-
verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- Cosimo
-
noun,
Piero di [pee-air-oh di;; Italian pye-raw dee] /piˈɛər oʊ dɪ;; Italian ˈpyɛ rɔ di/ (Show IPA), Piero di Cosimo.
- no-one
-
pronoun,
no person; not anyone; nobody:
- Taoism
-
noun,
the philosophical system evolved by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness and of noninterference with the course of natural events, in order to attain a happy existence in harmony with the Tao.
- demits
-
noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- Deimos
-
noun,
an ancient Greek personification of terror, a son of Ares and Aphrodite.
- Danite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Dan.
- cteno-
-
- secant
-
noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- desman
-
noun,
either of two aquatic, insectivorous mammals, Myogale moschata, of southeastern Russia, or M. pyrenaica, of the Pyrenees, related to shrews.
- daimon
-
noun,
daemon.
- daimen
-
adjective,
rare; occasional.
- daemon
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
a god.
a subordinate deity, as the genius of a place or a person's attendant spirit.
- detain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- dacoit
-
noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- notion
-
noun,
a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
- notice
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- Damien
-
noun,
Father (Jo·seph de Veu·ster) [French zhaw-zef--duh-vœ-ster] /French ʒɔˈzɛf də vœˈstɛr/ (Show IPA), 1840–89, Belgian Roman Catholic missionary to the lepers of Molokai.
- Denton
-
noun,
a city in N Texas.
- damson
-
noun,
Also called damson plum. the small, dark-blue or purple fruit of a plum, Prunus insititia, of the rose family, introduced into Europe from Asia Minor.
- second
-
noun,
a second part.
- diatom
-
noun,
any of numerous microscopic, unicellular, marine or freshwater algae of the phylum Chrysophyta, having cell walls containing silica.
- tenaim
-
noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- nonets
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- dentin
-
noun,
the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
- dicast
-
noun,
(in ancient Athens) a citizen eligible to sit as a judge.
- noncom
-
noun,
a noncommissioned officer.
- denti-
-
- dicots
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- dances
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- danios
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- tendon
-
noun,
Anatomy. a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
- Dennis
-
noun,
John, 1657–1734, English dramatist and critic.
- denims
-
noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- nonces
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- Danton
-
noun,
Georges Jacques [zhawrzh zhahk] /ʒɔrʒ ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1759–94, French Revolutionary leader.
- Nostoc
-
noun,
any freshwater, blue-green alga of the genus Nostoc, often occurring in jellylike colonies in moist places.
- tannin
-
noun,
Chemistry. any of a group of astringent vegetable principles or compounds, chiefly complex glucosides of catechol and pyrogallol, as the reddish compound that gives the tanning properties to oak bark or the whitish compound that occurs in large quantities in nutgalls (common tannin, tannic acid)
- cootie
-
noun,
a louse, especially one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse.
- nomads
-
noun,
a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
- maiden
-
noun,
a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
- McAdoo
-
noun,
William Gibbs, 1863–1941, U.S. lawyer and statesman: Secretary of the Treasury 1913–18.
- matins
-
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.
- masto-
-
- Mastic
-
noun,
Also called mastic tree, lentisk. a small Mediterranean tree, Pistacia lentiscus, of the cashew family, that is the source of an aromatic resin used in making varnish and adhesives.
- Mascot
-
noun,
an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck:
- mascon
-
noun,
a massive concentration of high-density material beneath the surface of the moon.
- mantis
-
noun,
any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- mantid
-
noun,
mantis.
- mantic
-
adjective,
of or relating to divination.
- Mannie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Emanuel.
- Mannes
-
noun,
Leopold Damrosch, 1899–1964, U.S. composer and chemist.
- manned
-
noun,
an adult male person, as distinguished from a boy or a woman.
- manioc
-
noun,
cassava.
- Simeon
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- meacon
-
verb (used with object),
to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
- sienna
-
noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- macons
-
noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- Maceio
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
- Maced.
-
- socio-
-
- socman
-
noun,
sokeman.
- socmen
-
noun,
sokeman.
- Nadine
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sodio-
-
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- somat-
-
- somite
-
noun,
any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
- isotac
-
noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- motion
-
noun,
the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
- Median
-
noun,
Arithmetic, Statistics. the middle number in a given sequence of numbers, taken as the average of the two middle numbers when the sequence has an even number of numbers:
- sonant
-
noun,
a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
- Miseno
-
noun,
a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
- Monaco
-
noun,
a principality on the Mediterranean coast, bordering SE France. ½ sq. mi. (1.3 sq. km).
- monads
-
noun,
Biology.
any simple, single-celled organism.
any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
- Moesia
-
noun,
an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
- modest
-
adjective,
having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
- Modena
-
noun,
a city in N Italy, NW of Bologna.
- mondes
-
noun,
the world; people; society.
- mondos
-
noun,
a question to a student for which an immediate answer is demanded, the spontaneity of which is often illuminating.
- Moneta
-
noun,
Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- sitcom
-
noun,
situation comedy.
- Monica
-
noun,
a female given name.
- monied
-
adjective,
moneyed.
- monies
-
noun,
a plural of money.
- Monnet
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1888–1979, French economist: originator of the European Common Market.
- Minoan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of ancient Crete.
- medias
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- monoid
-
noun,
groupoid.
- Minden
-
noun,
a city in NW Louisiana.
- minces
-
noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- mid-on
-
noun,
the position of a fielder on the on side of the wicket.
- mooned
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- moonie
-
noun,
a member or follower of the Unification Church.
- me-too
-
adjective,
Slang. characterized by or involving me-tooism:
- Menton
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean: winter resort.
- sindon
-
noun,
cloth of fine linen or silk, used especially for shrouds.
- menads
-
noun,
maenad.
- Menado
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Sulawesi, in NE Indonesia.
- Mosaic
-
noun,
a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- Medit.
-
- Medina
-
noun,
the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
- somni-
-
- nances
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- tannic
-
adjective,
Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
- tainos
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- eonism
-
noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- eonian
-
adjective,
aeonian.
- netman
-
noun,
a tennis player.
- Encina
-
noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- samite
-
noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- enacts
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- nicads
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- steno-
-
- Edison
-
noun,
Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
- stoned
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- ninons
-
noun,
a sturdy chiffon or voile constructed in either plain or novelty weaves and generally used in the manufacture of women's garments, curtains, and drapery.
- nitons
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- nocent
-
adjective,
harmful; injurious.
- nemat-
-
- nocti-
-
- donsie
-
adjective,
Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
- noctis
-
adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- donnas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
- Donets
-
noun,
a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
- donate
-
verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- nodose
-
adjective,
having nodes.
- Domino
-
noun,
a flat, thumbsized, rectangular block, the face of which is divided into two parts, each either blank or bearing from one to six pips or dots: 28 such pieces form a complete set.
- domine
-
noun,
lord; master (used as a title of address).
- DOMAIN
-
noun,
a field of action, thought, influence, etc.:
- Noetic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- docent
-
noun,
privatdocent.
- tandem
-
noun,
a vehicle, as a truck, tractor, or trailer, in which a pair or pairs of axles are arranged in tandem.
- Esmond
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Sendai
-
noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- ionone
-
noun,
a light-yellow to colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid that is either one or a mixture of two unsaturated ketones having the formula C 13 H 20 O, used chiefly in perfumery.
- sonnet
-
noun,
Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
- nanism
-
noun,
the condition of being unusually or abnormally small in size or stature; dwarfism.
- iodate
-
noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- intone
-
verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- intoed
-
adjective,
having inwardly turned toes.
- intend
-
verb (used with object),
to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
- nanoid
-
adjective,
dwarfish.
- insect
-
noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- inseam
-
noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- insane
-
adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- Nansen
-
noun,
Fridtjof [frit-yof] /ˈfrɪt yɒf/ (Show IPA), 1861–1930, Norwegian arctic explorer, zoologist, and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1922.
- innate
-
adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- inmost
-
adjective,
situated farthest within:
- inmate
-
noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- indent
-
noun,
a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
- stance
-
noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- Nantes
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
- income
-
noun,
the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- incest
-
noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- incase
-
verb (used with object),
encase.
- Naoise
-
noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- inanes
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Sonoma
-
noun,
a town in W California: center of wine-producing region.
- nasion
-
noun,
the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
- nastic
-
adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- nation
-
noun,
a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
- icono-
-
- iceman
-
noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- sennit
-
noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- stamen
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- scoto-
-
- denom.
-
- tinned
-
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.
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- anomie
-
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.
- Coates
-
noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- coated
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Cannes
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean Sea: resort; annual film festival.
- anoint
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- tenons
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- Octans
-
noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- ootids
-
noun,
the cell that results from the meiotic divisions of an oocyte and matures into an ovum.
- anodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
- tenson
-
noun,
a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
- Sandie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- Cannon
-
noun,
a mounted gun for firing heavy projectiles; a gun, howitzer, or mortar.
- cannot
-
verb,
a form of ·can not.
- cnemis
-
noun,
the tibia or shin.
- coatis
-
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.
- octane
-
noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- Scioto
-
noun,
a river in central Ohio, flowing S to the Ohio River. 237 miles (382 km) long.
- admits
-
verb (used with object),
to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
- camote
-
noun,
batata.
- Comdt.
-
- comate
-
noun,
a mate or companion.
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- ascend
-
verb (used with object),
to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
- Antons
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- coeno-
-
- canned
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Adonic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
- Adonis
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
- canids
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- coedit
-
verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- canine
-
noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- octads
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- aidmen
-
noun,
a military medical corpsman trained to provide initial emergency treatment.
- oscine
-
noun,
an oscine bird.
- comedo
-
noun,
a thickened secretion plugging a duct of the skin, especially of a sebaceous gland; blackhead.
- osteo-
-
- scato-
-
- Amiens
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- amines
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- amino-
-
- amnion
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
- amnios
-
- centos
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- amidst
-
preposition,
amid.
- omenta
-
noun,
a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- centi-
-
- centas
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- cation
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- Ostend
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Belgium.
- casino
-
noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- amido-
-
- aniso-
-
- Canton
-
noun,
a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
- otiose
-
adjective,
being at leisure; idle; indolent.
- tomcod
-
noun,
either of two small cods, Microgadus tomcod, of the Atlantic Ocean, or M. proximus, of the Pacific Ocean.
- animes
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- cinema
-
noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- Osetic
-
adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- amends
-
noun,
reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.
- anenst
-
preposition,
anent (def 2).
- amides
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- anemo-
-
- Cantos
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- anemic
-
adjective,
Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- aments
-
noun,
catkin.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- amices
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- casein
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- camise
-
noun,
a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
- codons
-
noun,
a triplet of adjacent nucleotides in the messenger RNA chain that codes for a specific amino acid in the synthesis of a protein molecule.
- Conant
-
noun,
James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
- cadent
-
adjective,
having cadence.
- todies
-
noun,
any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
- acetin
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- Tocsin
-
noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- adient
-
adjective,
tending to move toward a stimulus.
- aceto-
-
- cadets
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- Oneida
-
noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- comtes
-
noun,
count2 .
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- contes
-
plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- tonnes
-
noun,
metric ton.
- contd.
-
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- conoid
-
noun,
a geometrical solid formed by the revolution of a conic section about one of its axes.
- Onions
-
noun,
Charles Talbut [tawl-buh t,, tal-] /ˈtɔl bət,, ˈtæl-/ (Show IPA), 1873–1965, English lexicographer and philologist.
- condos
-
noun,
condominium (defs 1, 2).
- Condon
-
noun,
Edward Uhler [yoo-ler] /ˈyu lər/ (Show IPA), 1902–74, U.S. physicist.
- onside
-
adjective, adverb,
not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
- Camden
-
noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- COMSAT
-
noun,
(often lowercase) a communications satellite.
- actins
-
noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- atomic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
- Scotia
-
noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- to-dos
-
noun,
bustle; fuss:
- tinmen
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- adeno-
-
- Connie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Constance.
- tinman
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- camion
-
noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- condom
-
noun,
a thin sheath, usually of very thin rubber, worn over the penis during sexual intercourse to prevent conception or sexually transmitted disease.
- contin
-
- contos
-
noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- acmite
-
noun,
a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
- cameos
-
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.
- conies
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- comose
-
adjective,
hairy; comate.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Ondine
-
noun,
undine.
- actin-
-
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- onion
-
noun,
a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- ideo-
-
- sodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or containing sodium:
- anim.
-
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Ancon
-
noun,
the elbow.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- MSEnt
-
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- staid
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- IATSE
-
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- osmic
-
adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- osmo-
-
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Macon
-
noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- icons
-
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- maces
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Sodom
-
noun,
an ancient city destroyed, with Gomorrah, because of its wickedness. Gen. 18–19.
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- ante-
-
- Indo-
-
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- maids
-
noun,
a female servant.
- anti-
-
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- iodo-
-
- nano-
-
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- to-do
-
noun,
bustle; fuss:
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- inst.
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- asco-
-
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- Anson
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ootid
-
noun,
the cell that results from the meiotic divisions of an oocyte and matures into an ovum.
- naso-
-
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- anis-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- Names
-
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.
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- seti-
-
- annot
-
- Nance
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- onto-
-
- atmo-
-
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- ation
-
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- Nandi
-
noun,
a member of an agricultural people of southwestern Kenya.
- anon.
-
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- oste-
-
- monad
-
noun,
Biology.
any simple, single-celled organism.
any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- monos
-
noun,
infectious mononucleosis.
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- mints
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Minto
-
noun,
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- actos
-
- Minot
-
noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- Minos
-
noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- Sadoc
-
noun,
Zadok.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- aden-
-
- Minna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Minn.
-
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- minds
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- misce
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- MINCE
-
noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Mont.
-
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- adits
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Monte
-
noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- admen
-
noun,
Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
- admin
-
noun,
administration; administrative work.
- admit
-
verb (used with object),
to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
- MIDAS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
- micas
-
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.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- moons
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- misc.
-
- misdo
-
verb (used with object),
to do badly or wrongly; botch.
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- modes
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- 30-30
-
- tsadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- monas
-
noun,
monad.
- toons
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- moist
-
adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- Sino-
-
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Sinon
-
noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- tono-
-
- Modoc
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people belonging to the Lutuamian group and ranging from southern Oregon to northern California.
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- acet-
-
- tonia
-
- monde
-
noun,
the world; people; society.
- mondo
-
noun,
a question to a student for which an immediate answer is demanded, the spontaneity of which is often illuminating.
- moans
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Monet
-
noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- acids
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- monic
-
adjective,
(of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- acmes
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- sito-
-
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- mono-
-
- miso-
-
- smote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- metic
-
noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- Maine
-
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.
- masc.
-
- toman
-
noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- AMEDS
-
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- moton
-
noun,
besague.
- MOTOS
-
- Amend
-
verb (used with object),
to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure:
- matin
-
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.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- snood
-
noun,
the distinctive headband formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland and northern England.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- mast-
-
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- Mason
-
noun,
a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
- snoot
-
noun,
Slang. the nose.
- Meads
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- amid-
-
- amide
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- manos
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Manon
-
noun,
an opera (1884) by Jules Massenet.
- amin-
-
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- manic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- Mande
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, spoken in western Africa and including Mende, Malinke, Bambara, and Kpelle.
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- motes
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- metas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- mends
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- meta-
-
- meson
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- tondo
-
noun,
a round painting or relief.
- meso-
-
- mesic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- moose
-
noun,
a large, long-headed mammal, Alces alces, of the deer family, having circumpolar distribution in the Northern Hemisphere, the male of which has enormous palmate antlers.
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- moots
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- meno-
-
- sanit
-
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- Otomi
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of south-central Mexico.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- Medan
-
noun,
a city in NE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
- Media
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Medic
-
noun,
a member of a military medical corps; corpsman.
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Medoc
-
noun,
a wine-growing region in Gironde, in SW France.
- Medon
-
noun,
(in the Odyssey) a herald who warned Penelope that her suitors were conspiring against Telemachus.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- menad
-
noun,
maenad.
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- stand
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- domes
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- doits
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- tides
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- Comte
-
noun,
count2 .
- no-no
-
noun,
anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- noso-
-
- oidea
-
- denim
-
noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- nomad
-
noun,
a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- cent.
-
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- dooms
-
noun,
fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune:
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- Timon
-
noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- Donne
-
noun,
John, 1573–1631, English poet and clergyman.
- omni-
-
- Donna
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
- donec
-
conjunction,
(in prescriptions) until.
- sect.
-
- omits
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- Conan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- donas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- scat-
-
- damns
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Damon
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Scot.
-
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- codes
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- decan
-
noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- dent.
-
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- dict.
-
- deci-
-
- dicot
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- COMAS
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- octo-
-
- diam.
-
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- nones
-
noun,
the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
- decos
-
noun,
art deco.
- cnida
-
noun,
a nematocyst.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- desc.
-
- Coamo
-
noun,
a city in S central Puerto Rico.
- nonce
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- nonas
-
noun,
sleeping sickness (def 2).
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- scend
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- codas
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- datos
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- dist.
-
- disme
-
noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- noose
-
noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- Cimon
-
noun,
507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
- disc.
-
- nomas
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Dioon
-
noun,
any of several Mexican and Central American palmlike plants belonging to the genus Dioon, of the cycad family, having a crown of stiff, pinnate leaves.
- cine-
-
- nona-
-
- scoot
-
noun,
a swift, darting movement or course.
- dints
-
noun,
force; power:
- nomen
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the second name of a citizen, indicating his gens, as “Gaius Julius Caesar.”.
- nomes
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- comet
-
noun,
a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- comes
-
noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- nomo-
-
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- noons
-
noun,
midday.
- deca-
-
- dames
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- noct-
-
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- Const
-
- ento-
-
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Tenn.
-
- neons
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- tends
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- cont.
-
- onco-
-
- endo-
-
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Cons.
-
- Cameo
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- cames
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Conon
-
noun,
died a.d. 687, pope 686–687.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- camis
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- semi-
-
- demo-
-
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Neman
-
noun,
a river rising in central Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing W through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- demi-
-
- coots
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- teno-
-
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- nemos
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- Nenni
-
noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1980, Italian socialist leader and author.
- demit
-
noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- conto
-
noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- coeds
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- nicad
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- Scand
-
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- stood
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- Ninon
-
noun,
a sturdy chiffon or voile constructed in either plain or novelty weaves and generally used in the manufacture of women's garments, curtains, and drapery.
- Canon
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Ninos
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- condo
-
noun,
condominium (defs 1, 2).
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Conde
-
noun,
Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- Demos
-
noun,
the common people of an ancient Greek state.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Cant.
-
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Conn.
-
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- Demon
-
noun,
an evil spirit; devil or fiend.
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- deism
-
noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- octa-
-
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- conns
-
noun,
responsibility for the steering of a ship.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Edman
-
noun,
Irwin, 1896–1954, U.S. philosopher and essayist.
- edit.
-
- noto-
-
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- stoma
-
noun,
Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
- octad
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- stome
-
- ecto-
-
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- codon
-
noun,
a triplet of adjacent nucleotides in the messenger RNA chain that codes for a specific amino acid in the synthesis of a protein molecule.
- econ.
-
- dents
-
noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- mood
-
noun,
a state or quality of feeling at a particular time:
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Sam.
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- sec.
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- NTIA
-
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nos-
-
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- OCDM
-
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- Moon
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- MSAE
-
- noon
-
noun,
midday.
- NIMS
-
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.
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Oost
-
noun,
Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Sem.
-
- 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.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- NDAC
-
- NCTE
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- neo-
-
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- NASD
-
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- Ont.
-
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Oct.
-
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- non-
-
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- sci.
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- oto-
-
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- std.
-
- moot
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- moos
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- MSCE
-
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- MSIE
-
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- 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.
- msec
-
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- OECD
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- MScD
-
- nom.
-
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- enc.
-
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- coot
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- Con.
-
- Cond
-
- 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.
- coom
-
noun,
soot; coal dust; smut.
- coon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- Coos
-
noun,
a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
- 1080
-
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- cts.
-
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- Como
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N Italy, in Lombardy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
- comd
-
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cis-
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Cmon
-
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- codo
-
noun,
a city in NE Brazil.
- cods
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Com.
-
- Dom.
-
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Mon.
-
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- dim.
-
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- DIMS
-
Idioms,
take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
- Din.
-
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Dino
-
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- dioc
-
- dis-
-
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- dits
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- DMSO
-
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- damn
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- dat.
-
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- Tasm
-
- dia-
-
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- Dec.
-
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- Dem.
-
- Den.
-
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- cide
-
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- AInd
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- amdt
-
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- AIME
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- amt.
-
- ance
-
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- ands
-
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- toom
-
adjective,
empty; vacant.
- tonn
-
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Adm.
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- 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.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aet.
-
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ann.
-
- Ceto
-
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- cams
-
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.
- Can.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- cen.
-
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- ASTM
-
- ano-
-
- ANSI
-
- ant.
-
- asc-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- TODS
-
- ASME
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- atm.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- ates
-
- atic
-
- 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:
- 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.
- tion
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- DOCS
-
noun,
doctor.
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- Man.
-
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- mads
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- MAEd
-
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- maid
-
noun,
a female servant.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- MDES
-
- mdnt
-
- mdse
-
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- Mac-
-
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ins.
-
- int.
-
- 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.
- iod-
-
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- 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.
- iso-
-
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- med.
-
- 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.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- 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.
- MNAS
-
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- mis-
-
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- moas
-
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.
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- mod.
-
- Mode
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- Mods
-
noun,
a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- meas
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- men-
-
- Mend
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- ment
-
- mes-
-
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- met.
-
- 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.
- Mic.
-
- Mind
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- 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.
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- Mid.
-
- midn
-
- mids
-
noun,
Archaic. the middle.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- min.
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- IndE
-
- Soni
-
- Inc.
-
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- Edom
-
noun,
Esau, the brother of Jacob.
- EDTA
-
- emia
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- end-
-
- ect-
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ste.
-
- Esd.
-
- eso-
-
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- eco-
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- dome
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- doms
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- doom
-
noun,
fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune:
- Doon
-
noun,
a river in SW Scotland, flowing NW from Ayr County to the Firth of Clyde. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- est.
-
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- etc.
-
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- inae
-
- IMCO
-
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- Soot
-
noun,
a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- idae
-
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- ICAO
-
- Ind.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SMA
-
- 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.
- 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.
- TMO
-
- SED
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- SDI
-
- se-
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- TIA
-
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- TSE
-
- TID
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- STI
-
- TCS
-
- TCA
-
- Sta
-
- STM
-
- St.
-
- SCM
-
- SDA
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- sc.
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- SMD
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- ScD
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- 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.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- DSA
-
- DMT
-
- DNA
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- Doi
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- DST
-
- DMA
-
- eo-
-
- EOM
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ETD
-
- ea.
-
- ead
-
- DMS
-
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- ean
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- DOA
-
- DSC
-
- DSM
-
- DSO
-
- DAE
-
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- DCS
-
- de-
-
- DEA
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- DET
-
- di.
-
- EAM
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- DCM
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ETO
-
- ETS
-
- ics
-
- SAE
-
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- IAS
-
- ESA
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ide
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- in.
-
- Esc
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- ECM
-
- ed.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EDC
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EDT
-
- EIS
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMT
-
- en-
-
- do.
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- ine
-
- ANC
-
- AIS
-
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.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AMC
-
- AME
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- AMS
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ase
-
- ASI
-
- ASM
-
- ASN
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIC
-
- ast
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Am.
-
- ac-
-
- ad-
-
- ADC
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- an.
-
- ACS
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ae.
-
- AEC
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- at.
-
- cte
-
- CNS
-
- CIM
-
- CMA
-
- CMD
-
- CNM
-
- CNN
-
- CNO
-
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- CSA
-
- CSO
-
- CST
-
- CTA
-
- CIE
-
- CIA
-
- ATC
-
- ct.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ca.
-
- 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.
- Co.
-
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- cs.
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- CEO
-
- CAI
-
- 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.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CDT
-
- CEA
-
- CED
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- id.
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- 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.
- OAO
-
- OTC
-
- OSD
-
- OSA
-
- OED
-
- Oc.
-
- NSC
-
- NSA
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- NOC
-
- NNE
-
- NMI
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- MTS
-
- NCO
-
- NAD
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- IOC
-
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- NDE
-
- NIA
-
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- NEC
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- NES
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- OAS
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- mtn
-
- ot-
-
- oo-
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- oon
-
- OOT
-
- ose
-
- OSO
-
- OTA
-
- ONI
-
- ote
-
- OTS
-
- sd.
-
- So.
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ons
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- OCD
-
- OEO
-
- OCS
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- ODT
-
- OEM
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- oic
-
- oid
-
- OIt
-
- Om.
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- MTO
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- MTI
-
- MCI
-
- MSC
-
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mao
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- 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.
- MDT
-
- Mo.
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- Mt.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- MIT
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- 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 = .
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IOT
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- ise
-
- ist
-
- Me.
-
- ITA
-
- ITC
-
- ite
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- Mc-
-
- Md.
-
- MIE
-
- mi.
-
- 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.
- MST
-
- MSN
-
- MSI
-
- MSE
-
- MSD
-
- MSA
-
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- moo
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- MOI
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- TSI
-
- MNE
-
- MNS
-
- CM
-
- S.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- DM
-
- NI
-
- 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.
- ND
-
- NC
-
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- AO
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- ic
-
- SA
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- 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.
- SM
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- N.
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- TC
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- 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.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- M.
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- i.
-
- TD
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- CE
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- NM
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- TM
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- EI
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TN
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- DT
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noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- OA
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- t.
-
- T1
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- SN
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- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- OD
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noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- DN
-
- MN
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- DA
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noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- DC
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- O.
-
- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- D.
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