Anagrams of confectioner
Word confectioner has
595 anagrams
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- confection
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noun,
a sweet preparation of fruit or the like, as a preserve or candy.
- concertino
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noun,
a short concerto.
- concretion
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noun,
the act or process of concreting or becoming substantial; coalescence; solidification.
- refection
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noun,
refreshment, especially with food or drink.
- connector
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noun,
a person or thing that connects.
- connecter
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noun,
connector.
- ton-force
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noun,
two thousand pound-force. Abbreviation: tonf.
- concenter
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verb (used with or without object),
to bring or converge to a common center; concentrate.
- concentre
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verb (used with or without object),
concenter.
- coercion
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noun,
the act of coercing; use of force or intimidation to obtain compliance.
- cretonne
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noun,
a heavy cotton material in colorfully printed designs, used especially for drapery and slipcovers.
- cocinero
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noun,
a cook, especially one working on a ranch or a trail drive.
- cortico-
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- neoteric
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noun,
a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
- rotenone
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, poisonous heterocyclic compound, C 23 H 22 O 6 , obtained from derris root: used chiefly as the active ingredient of certain insecticides and in medicine in the treatment of chiggers and scabies.
- incenter
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noun,
the center of an inscribed circle; that point where the bisectors of the angles of a triangle or of a regular polygon intersect.
- cicerone
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noun,
a person who conducts sightseers; guide.
- frenetic
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adjective,
frantic; frenzied.
- erection
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noun,
the act of erecting.
- crocoite
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noun,
a yellow, orange, or red mineral, lead chromate, PbCrO 4 , formed by replacement.
- ice-foot
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noun,
(in polar regions) a belt of ice frozen to the shore, formed chiefly as a result of the rise and fall of the tides.
- concerto
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noun,
a composition for one or more principal instruments, with orchestral accompaniment, now usually in symphonic form.
- concrete
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noun,
an artificial, stonelike material used for various structural purposes, made by mixing cement and various aggregates, as sand, pebbles, gravel, or shale, with water and allowing the mixture to harden.
Compare reinforced concrete.
- confront
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verb (used with object),
to face in hostility or defiance; oppose:
- ternion
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- 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:
- connect
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adjective,
of or relating to a connection or connections:
- fronton
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noun,
a building in which jai alai is played, containing the cancha or court and sometimes having facilities for betting.
- fronto-
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- coterie
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noun,
a group of people who associate closely.
- orectic
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adjective,
of or relating to desire; appetitive.
- conifer
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noun,
any of numerous, chiefly evergreen trees or shrubs of the class Coniferinae (or group Coniferales), including the pine, fir, spruce, and other cone-bearing trees and shrubs, and also the yews and their allies that bear drupelike seeds.
- concert
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noun,
a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
- confine
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noun,
Usually, confines. a boundary or bound; limit; border; frontier.
- coronet
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noun,
a small crown.
- concern
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noun,
something that relates or pertains to a person; business; affair:
- cornice
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noun,
Architecture.
any prominent, continuous, horizontally projecting feature surmounting a wall or other construction, or dividing it horizontally for compositional purposes.
the uppermost member of a classical entablature, consisting of a bed molding, a corona, and a cymatium, with rows of dentils, modillions, etc., often placed between the bed molding and the corona.
- confect
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noun,
a preserved, candied, or other sweet confection.
- Inferno
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noun,
hell; the infernal regions.
- Oriente
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noun,
a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
- one-one
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adjective,
one-to-one (def 1).
- conceit
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noun,
an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.
- concent
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noun,
concord of sound, voices, etc.; harmony.
- 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.
- enforce
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verb (used with object),
to put or keep in force; compel obedience to:
- crocein
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noun,
any of several acid azo dyes producing orange or scarlet colors.
- cerotic
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adjective,
of or derived from cerotic acid.
- Ironton
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noun,
a city in S Ohio, on the Ohio River.
- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- entero-
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- enteron
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noun,
the alimentary canal; the digestive tract.
- ecotone
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noun,
the transition zone between two different plant communities, as that between forest and prairie.
- eccrine
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adjective,
of or relating to certain sweat glands, distributed over the entire body, that secrete a type of sweat important for regulating body heat (distinguished from apocrine).
- centner
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noun,
(in several European countries) a unit of weight of 50 kilograms, equivalent to 110.2 pounds avoirdupois.
- centric
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adjective,
pertaining to or situated at the center; central.
- centro-
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- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- centri-
-
- interne
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noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- Crotone
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noun,
a city in S Italy; ancient Greek colony.
- Nicene
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adjective,
of or relating to Nicaea.
- Cooter
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noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. any of several large aquatic turtles of the southern U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Tenner
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noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- Rennie
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noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- rennet
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noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- cooner
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noun,
coon dog.
- fencer
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noun,
a person who practices the art of fencing with a sword, foil, etc.
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- Renton
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noun,
a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
- Recife
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Pernambuco province, in NE Brazil.
- encore
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noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- recite
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- enter-
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- contr.
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- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- enroot
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verb (used with object),
to fix by the root.
- nitro-
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- no-one
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pronoun,
no person; not anyone; nobody:
- refine
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Verb phrases,
refine on/upon, to improve by inserting finer distinctions, superior elements, etc.:
- infect
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adjective,
Archaic. infected.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- Ronnie
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
- cteno-
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- ronion
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noun,
ronyon.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- Nerine
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noun,
any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
- recti-
-
- Croton
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noun,
any of numerous chiefly tropical plants constituting the genus Croton, of the spurge family, several species of which, as C. tiglium, have important medicinal properties.
- nocti-
-
- eroto-
-
- cootie
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noun,
a louse, especially one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse.
- CRONIC
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noun,
very potent marijuana.
- nocent
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adjective,
harmful; injurious.
- refect
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verb (used with object),
to refresh, especially with food or drink.
- Cronin
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noun,
A(rchibald) J(oseph) 1896–1981, Scottish novelist and physician in the U.S.
- icono-
-
- Recent
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noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- contin
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- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- Conroe
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noun,
a town in E Texas.
- cenote
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noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- intron
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noun,
a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
- Torino
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noun,
Turin.
- octroi
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noun,
(formerly especially in France and Italy) a local tax levied on certain articles, such as foodstuffs, on their entry into a city.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- C-in-C
-
- inter.
-
- Noreen
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noun,
a female given name, Irish diminutive of Nora.
- Cicero
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noun,
a Continental unit of measurement for type, equal to 12 Didot points, or 0.178 inches (4.5 mm), roughly comparable to a pica.
- intern
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noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- Center
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- intro.
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- centi-
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- tonner
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noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- notion
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noun,
a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
- certif
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- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- Norton
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noun,
Charles Eliot, 1827–1908, U.S. scholar.
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- centr-
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- intone
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- foetor
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noun,
fetor.
- fierce
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adjective,
menacingly wild, savage, or hostile:
- Oenone
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noun,
a nymph of Mount Ida who was the wife of Paris, but was deserted by him for Helen.
- tinner
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noun,
a tinsmith.
- ionone
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noun,
a light-yellow to colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid that is either one or a mixture of two unsaturated ketones having the formula C 13 H 20 O, used chiefly in perfumery.
- fennec
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noun,
a small, pale yellowish-brown fox, Fennecus zerda, of northern Africa, having large, pointed ears.
- Connor
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noun,
Ralph (Charles William Gordon) 1860–1937, Canadian novelist and clergyman.
- Connie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Constance.
- forint
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noun,
an aluminum coin and the monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér. Abbreviation: F., Ft.
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- confit
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noun,
duck or goose cooked in its own fat and preserved.
- confer
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verb (used with object),
to bestow upon as a gift, favor, honor, etc.:
- ferine
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adjective,
feral1 .
- tenrec
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- coerce
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verb (used with object),
to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition:
- footie
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noun,
footsie.
- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- necro-
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- tierce
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- footer
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noun,
British Informal.
Rugby (def 3).
soccer.
- Centre
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- coeno-
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- refit
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noun,
an act of refitting.
- Norco
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noun,
a town in S California.
- fore-
-
- no-no
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noun,
anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
- Foote
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noun,
Andrew Hull, 1806–63, U.S. naval officer.
- fort.
-
- erect
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- ento-
-
- force
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noun,
physical power or strength possessed by a living being:
- RECON
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- noct-
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- front
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noun,
the foremost part or surface of anything.
- feint
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noun,
a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
- onto-
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- fecit
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verb,
he made (it); she made (it): formerly used on works of art after the name of the artist. Abbreviation: fe., fec.
- onion
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noun,
a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb.
- feti-
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- fetor
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noun,
a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- Orion
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
- onco-
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- often
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adverb,
many times; frequently:
- Orton
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noun,
Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
- nonce
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noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- Ernie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- recce
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noun,
(especially in British military use) reconnaissance:
- Finer
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noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- Recit
-
- octo-
-
- fence
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noun,
a barrier enclosing or bordering a field, yard, etc., usually made of posts and wire or wood, used to prevent entrance, to confine, or to mark a boundary.
- rect.
-
- Freon
-
- noto-
-
- Fionn
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noun,
Finn.
- nonet
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noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- trone
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noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- enfin
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adverb,
in conclusion; finally.
- conc.
-
- Circe
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noun,
Also, Kirke. Also called Aeaea. Classical Mythology. the enchantress represented by Homer as turning the companions of Odysseus into swine by means of a magic drink.
- Inner
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adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terne
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noun,
terne metal.
- terce
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noun,
tierce (def 3).
- infer
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verb (used with object),
to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
- conf.
-
- toner
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noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- conic
-
noun,
Geometry. conic section.
- Conn.
-
- Conon
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noun,
died a.d. 687, pope 686–687.
- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- Conte
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noun,
count2 .
- conto
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noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- cine-
-
- tonic
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noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- cooee
-
noun,
a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
- toric
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- 30-30
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- irone
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- trine
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- trice
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- treen
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noun,
treenware.
- Cenci
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noun,
Beatrice [be-ah-tree-che] /ˌbɛ ɑˈtri tʃɛ/ (Show IPA), 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.
- cent.
-
- tonne
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noun,
metric ton.
- CENTO
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- intr.
-
- ceric
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adjective,
containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- cero-
-
- cert.
-
- tono-
-
- cetin
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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.
- tenor
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noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- cont.
-
- tenon
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noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- econ.
-
- teno-
-
- Ronne
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noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- ronin
-
noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- Ronco
-
noun,
any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- ecto-
-
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- renin
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noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- reni-
-
- niton
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noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- nitr-
-
- croon
-
noun,
the act or sound of crooning.
- forte
-
noun,
a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in:
Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
- Croft
-
noun,
a small farm, especially one worked by a tenant.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- incr.
-
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- incor
-
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- crit.
-
- Croce
-
noun,
Benedetto [be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1952, Italian statesman, philosopher, and historian.
- Corot
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Tenn.
-
- rooti
-
noun,
rooty2 .
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- noon
-
noun,
midday.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- NCTE
-
- noir
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adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- 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.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- non-
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- neo-
-
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Nor.
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- ten.
-
- ter.
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tion
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- tonn
-
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- tref
-
adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- tri-
-
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- tron
-
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- roof
-
noun,
the external upper covering of a house or other building.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Reef
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- not-
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Oct.
-
- OEEC
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Ont.
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- oro-
-
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- oto-
-
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- ref.
-
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- reft
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- rift
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- rit.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- 1080
-
- Ire.
-
- Con.
-
- Finn
-
noun,
Irish Legend. a leader of the Fenian warriors and the father of Ossian: the subject of many legends.
- Fino
-
noun,
a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- corf
-
noun,
Mining.
a small wagon for carrying coal, ore, etc.
a wicker basket formerly used for this purpose.
- Cor.
-
- coot
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- coon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- coof
-
noun,
a silly or stupid person.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- firn
-
noun,
névé.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Fin.
-
- foci
-
noun,
a plural of focus.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- foin
-
noun,
a thrust with a weapon.
- coif
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- font
-
noun,
a receptacle, usually of stone, as in a baptistery or church, containing the water used in baptism.
- Foot
-
noun,
(in vertebrates) the terminal part of the leg, below the ankle joint, on which the body stands and moves.
- for.
-
- Coco
-
noun,
coconut palm.
- free
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- fret
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- FINE
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- frit
-
noun,
Ceramics.
a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels.
the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
- eco-
-
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- etc.
-
- 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.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- ence
-
- enc.
-
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- EEOC
-
- ect-
-
- FCIC
-
- Cort
-
- fec.
-
- feet
-
noun,
a plural of foot.
- ctr.
-
- fere
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- Fern
-
noun,
any seedless, nonflowering vascular plant of the class Filicinae, of tropical to temperate regions, characterized by true roots produced from a rhizome, triangular fronds that uncoil upward and have a branching vein system, and reproduction by spores contained in sporangia that appear as brown dots on the underside of the fronds.
- croc
-
noun,
crocodile.
- fete
-
noun,
a day of celebration; holiday:
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- fico
-
noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- fict
-
- Fri.
-
- 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.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Ice.
-
- cen.
-
- cene
-
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- CERN
-
- 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.
- int.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- cet-
-
- info
-
noun,
information.
- Inf.
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Ceto
-
- Inc.
-
- Cerf
-
noun,
Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
- frt.
-
- IOOF
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cit.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- circ
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- cir.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- EEO
-
- ec-
-
- cc.
-
- CEF
-
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- ECF
-
- tr.
-
- RFI
-
- RFE
-
- RFC
-
- CEC
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- EEC
-
- 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.
- ene
-
- ef-
-
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- eir
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ct.
-
- en-
-
- trf
-
- Tro
-
- EOF
-
- EOE
-
- cf.
-
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- CCR
-
- 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.
- eo-
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- CIF
-
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- CIE
-
- CIC
-
- CFR
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- CFO
-
- CFI
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- RTF
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- CNO
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- cte
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROI
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- ctf
-
- CEO
-
- CNC
-
- CTC
-
- CRC
-
- CRT
-
- CNN
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- tfr
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- RCT
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- FOT
-
- io-
-
- FTC
-
- NNE
-
- NOC
-
- ft.
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- FRC
-
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- FON
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- ICC
-
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- FIR
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- FIO
-
- nr.
-
- NRC
-
- Oc.
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- OTC
-
- OCC
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ier
-
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- IOF
-
- IRO
-
- Ir.
-
- IOT
-
- ior
-
- ITC
-
- ite
-
- 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 = .
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- NCO
-
- NCC
-
- ne-
-
- IFC
-
- NEC
-
- IOC
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ine
-
- 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:
- NFC
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- in.
-
- OCR
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- OEO
-
- ot-
-
- OOT
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Fee
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- FCC
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- fo.
-
- ote
-
- 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.
- Re.
-
- RCN
-
- IRC
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- ERT
-
- oon
-
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- oo-
-
- ONI
-
- of-
-
- OFr
-
- oft
-
adverb,
often.
- oic
-
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- OIt
-
- fic
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONF
-
- OIr
-
- FET
-
- ONR
-
- TN
-
- NF
-
- RI
-
- NC
-
- N.
-
- RN
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- 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.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TC
-
- CE
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- T1
-
- NI
-
- RC
-
- EI
-
- ee
-
- t.
-
- ic
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- i.
-
- FE
-
- RO
-
- R.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- O.
-
- fn
-
- RF
-
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- FC
-
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .