Anagrams of confectioneries

Word confectioneries has 1360 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of confectioneries.

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confectioners
noun, a person who makes or sells candies and, sometimes, ice cream, cakes, etc.
confectioner
noun, a person who makes or sells candies and, sometimes, ice cream, cakes, etc.
confections
noun, a sweet preparation of fruit or the like, as a preserve or candy.
concretions
noun, the act or process of concreting or becoming substantial; coalescence; solidification.
confection
noun, a sweet preparation of fruit or the like, as a preserve or candy.
reticences
noun, the state of being reticent, or reserved, especially with regard to speaking freely; restraint:
increscent
adjective, increasing or waxing, as the moon.
ferocities
noun, a ferocious quality or state; savage fierceness.
conoscenti
plural noun, cognoscenti.
fictioneer
noun, a writer of fiction, especially a prolific one whose works are of mediocre quality.
connecters
noun, connector.
conference
noun, a meeting for consultation or discussion:
concretion
noun, the act or process of concreting or becoming substantial; coalescence; solidification.
concertino
noun, a short concerto.
cicerones
noun, a person who conducts sightseers; guide.
refection
noun, refreshment, especially with food or drink.
enceintes
noun, a wall or enclosure, as of a fortified place.
ironstone
noun, any iron-bearing mineral or rock with siliceous impurities.
neoterics
noun, a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
neotenies
noun, Also called pedogenesis. the production of offspring by an organism in its larval or juvenile form; the elimination of the adult phase of the life cycle.
connector
noun, a person or thing that connects.
encrinite
noun, a fossil crinoid.
connecter
noun, connector.
reticence
noun, the state of being reticent, or reserved, especially with regard to speaking freely; restraint:
certifies
verb (used with object), to attest as certain; give reliable information of; confirm:
sentience
noun, sentient condition or character; capacity for sensation or feeling.
sonneteer
noun, a composer of sonnets.
intorsion
noun, a twisting about an axis or fixed point, as of the stem of a plant.
frontenis
noun, a Latin American game, resembling squash, played with rackets and a hard rubber ball on a three-walled court similar to a jai alai court.
coniferin
noun, a grayish-white, water-soluble powder, C 16 H 22 O 8 ⋅2H 2 O, obtained from the cambium of coniferous trees and from asparagus: used chiefly in the manufacture of vanillin.
conferees
noun, a person on whom something is conferred, especially the recipient of an academic degree.
concretes
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.
concision
noun, concise quality; brevity; terseness.
concertos
noun, a composition for one or more principal instruments, with orchestral accompaniment, now usually in symphonic form.
cretonnes
noun, a heavy cotton material in colorfully printed designs, used especially for drapery and slipcovers.
concentre
verb (used with or without object), concenter.
concenter
verb (used with or without object), to bring or converge to a common center; concentrate.
Finistere
noun, a department in W France. 2714 sq. mi. (7030 sq. km). Capital: Quimper.
Firestone
noun, a fire-resisting stone, especially a kind of sandstone used in fireplaces, furnaces, etc.
scot-free
adjective, completely free from harm, restraint, punishment, or obligation:
crocoites
noun, a yellow, orange, or red mineral, lead chromate, PbCrO 4 , formed by replacement.
coercions
noun, the act of coercing; use of force or intimidation to obtain compliance.
rotenones
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.
confronts
verb (used with object), to face in hostility or defiance; oppose:
freestone
noun, a fruit having a stone to which the flesh does not cling, as certain peaches and plums.
internees
noun, a person who is or has been interned, as a prisoner of war.
recension
noun, an editorial revision of a literary work, especially on the basis of critical examination of the text and the sources used.
serotonin
noun, a neurotransmitter, derived from tryptophan, that is involved in sleep, depression, memory, and other neurological processes.
inference
noun, the act or process of inferring.
rectifies
verb (used with object), to make, put, or set right; remedy; correct:
Nierstein
noun, a village in SW central Germany, SSE of Mainz: noted for its wines.
coronitis
noun, inflammation of the coronary cushion of hoofed animals.
infection
noun, an act or fact of infecting; state of being infected.
insincere
adjective, not sincere; not honest in the expression of actual feeling; hypocritical.
nicotines
noun, a colorless, oily, water-soluble, highly toxic, liquid alkaloid, C 10 H 14 N 2 , found in tobacco and valued as an insecticide.
insertion
noun, the act of inserting:
secretion
noun, (in a cell or gland) the act or process of separating, elaborating, and releasing a substance that fulfills some function within the organism or undergoes excretion.
resection
noun, Surveying. a technique of ascertaining the location of a point by taking bearings from the point on two other points of known location.
nescience
noun, lack of knowledge; ignorance.
cortisone
noun, Biochemistry. a steroid hormone of the adrenal cortex, C 21 H 28 O 5 , active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism.
incretion
noun, a substance, as a hormone, that is secreted internally.
ton-force
noun, two thousand pound-force. Abbreviation: tonf.
Ernestine
noun, a female given name: derived from Ernest.
fineries
noun, fine or showy dress, ornaments, etc.
crocoite
noun, a yellow, orange, or red mineral, lead chromate, PbCrO 4 , formed by replacement.
coercion
noun, the act of coercing; use of force or intimidation to obtain compliance.
cocinero
noun, a cook, especially one working on a ranch or a trail drive.
erection
noun, the act of erecting.
confines
noun, Usually, confines. a boundary or bound; limit; border; frontier.
creosote
noun, an oily liquid having a burning taste and a penetrating odor, obtained by the distillation of coal and wood tar, used mainly as a preservative for wood and as an antiseptic.
frenetic
adjective, frantic; frenzied.
rotenone
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.
confront
verb (used with object), to face in hostility or defiance; oppose:
sericite
noun, a fine-grained variety of muscovite produced by the alteration of feldspar.
nicotine
noun, a colorless, oily, water-soluble, highly toxic, liquid alkaloid, C 10 H 14 N 2 , found in tobacco and valued as an insecticide.
croceins
noun, any of several acid azo dyes producing orange or scarlet colors.
conferee
noun, a person on whom something is conferred, especially the recipient of an academic degree.
friction
noun, surface resistance to relative motion, as of a body sliding or rolling.
concerto
noun, a composition for one or more principal instruments, with orchestral accompaniment, now usually in symphonic form.
Crescent
noun, a shape resembling a segment of a ring tapering to points at the ends.
Notornis
noun, a rare, flightless gallinulelike bird, Notornis mantelli, of New Zealand.
conenose
noun, any of several bloodsucking assassin bugs of the genus Triatoma, some of which inflict a painful bite and serve as vectors of Chagas' disease.
recision
noun, an act of canceling or voiding; cancellation.
forensic
noun, forensics, (used with a singular or plural verb) the art or study of argumentation and formal debate.
concrete
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.
cretonne
noun, a heavy cotton material in colorfully printed designs, used especially for drapery and slipcovers.
concerts
noun, a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
nineties
noun, a cardinal number, ten times nine.
cornices
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.
concerns
noun, something that relates or pertains to a person; business; affair:
confects
noun, a preserved, candied, or other sweet confection.
concents
noun, concord of sound, voices, etc.; harmony.
isotonic
adjective, Also, isosmotic. Physical Chemistry. noting or pertaining to solutions characterized by equal osmotic pressure. Compare hypertonic (def 2), hypotonic (def 2).
conceits
noun, an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.
crinites
noun, a fossil crinoid.
secretin
noun, a polypeptide hormone, produced in the small intestine, that activates the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice.
coitions
noun, coitus.
niteries
noun, a nightclub.
citrines
noun, a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
internee
noun, a person who is or has been interned, as a prisoner of war.
Tenerife
noun, the largest of the Canary Islands, off the NW Coast of Africa. 794 sq. mi. (2055 sq. km). . Capital: Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
ternions
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
Einstein
noun, Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1879–1955, German physicist, U.S. citizen from 1940: formulator of the theory of relativity; Nobel Prize 1921.
nitroso-
incienso
noun, a shrubby, composite desert plant, Encelia farinosa, of the southwestern U.S., having silvery leaves and clusters of yellow flowers.
cicerone
noun, a person who conducts sightseers; guide.
ice-foot
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.
ice-free
adjective, free of ice.
enceinte
noun, a wall or enclosure, as of a fortified place.
neoteric
noun, a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
incenter
noun, the center of an inscribed circle; that point where the bisectors of the angles of a triangle or of a regular polygon intersect.
soricine
adjective, of or resembling the shrews.
connotes
verb (used with object), to signify or suggest (certain meanings, ideas, etc.) in addition to the explicit or primary meaning:
serotine
noun, a small Eurasian brown bat, Eptesicus serotinus.
enforces
verb (used with object), to put or keep in force; compel obedience to:
internes
noun, verb (used without object), intern2 .
seicento
noun, the 17th century, with reference to the Italian art or literature of that period.
ensconce
verb (used with object), to settle securely or snugly:
cortico-
softener
noun, Chemistry. any admixture to a substance for promoting or increasing its softness, smoothness, or plasticity. water softener.
cinerins
noun, either of two oily, liquid compounds, C 20 H 28 O 3 or C 21 H 28 O 5 , used as insecticides.
conifers
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.
Estienne
noun, Also, Étienne. a family of French printers, book dealers, and scholars, including especially Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA) died 1520; his son, Robert [raw-ber] /rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA) 1503?–59; Henri, (son of Robert), 1531?–98.
notifies
verb (used with object), to inform (someone) or give notice to:
scienter
noun, a mental state in which one has knowledge that one’s action, statement, etc., is wrong, deceptive, or illegal: often used as a standard of guilt:
coniines
noun, a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock.
sentence
noun, Grammar. a grammatical unit of one or more words that expresses an independent statement, question, request, command, exclamation, etc., and that typically has a subject as well as a predicate, as in John is here. or Is John here? In print or writing, a sentence typically begins with a capital letter and ends with appropriate punctuation; in speech it displays recognizable, communicative intonation patterns and is often marked by preceding and following pauses.
esoteric
adjective, understood by or meant for only the select few who have special knowledge or interest; recondite:
fornenst
preposition, next to; near to:
niceties
noun, a delicate or fine point; punctilio:
frontons
noun, a building in which jai alai is played, containing the cancha or court and sometimes having facilities for betting.
ferities
noun, a wild, untamed, or uncultivated state.
ecotones
noun, the transition zone between two different plant communities, as that between forest and prairie.
connects
adjective, of or relating to a connection or connections:
centners
noun, (in several European countries) a unit of weight of 50 kilograms, equivalent to 110.2 pounds avoirdupois.
sincere
adjective, free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
retenes
noun, a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
science
noun, a branch of knowledge or study dealing with a body of facts or truths systematically arranged and showing the operation of general laws:
ironies
noun, the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
ironist
noun, a person who uses irony habitually, especially a writer.
Ironton
noun, a city in S Ohio, on the Ohio River.
notions
noun, a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
cornets
noun, Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
cornice
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.
coronet
noun, a small crown.
tinners
noun, a tinsmith.
foetors
noun, fetor.
coterie
noun, a group of people who associate closely.
notices
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
isotone
noun, one of two or more atoms having an equal number of neutrons but different atomic numbers.
crotons
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.
norites
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.
entires
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
neritic
adjective, of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
enforce
verb (used with object), to put or keep in force; compel obedience to:
teeners
noun, a teenager.
ronions
noun, ronyon.
enroots
verb (used with object), to fix by the root.
Etienne
noun, Estienne (def 1).
enteric
noun, enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
entero-
enteron
noun, the alimentary canal; the digestive tract.
entices
verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
estrone
noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
entrees
noun, a dish served as the main course of a meal.
Teniers
noun, David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
entries
noun, an act of entering; entrance.
Niteroi
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
eserine
noun, physostigmine.
Ericson
noun, Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
sterno-
eristic
noun, a person who engages in disputation; controversialist.
escence
Steiner
noun, Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
stereo-
nifties
noun, something nifty, as a clever remark or joke.
erosion
noun, the act or state of eroding; state of being eroded.
encores
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.
tenners
noun, a 10-dollar bill.
cretins
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
snifter
noun, Also called inhaler. a pear-shaped glass, narrowing at the top to intensify the aroma of brandy, liqueur, etc.
sirenic
adjective, of or characteristic of a siren; melodious, tempting, or alluring.
crinite
noun, a fossil crinoid.
crinose
adjective, hairy.
finites
noun, something that is finite.
tierces
noun, an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
crocein
noun, any of several acid azo dyes producing orange or scarlet colors.
sirocco
noun, a hot, dry, dustladen wind blowing from northern Africa and affecting parts of southern Europe.
cronies
noun, a close friend or companion; chum.
fiction
noun, the class of literature comprising works of imaginative narration, especially in prose form.
Crotone
noun, a city in S Italy; ancient Greek colony.
irenics
noun, the branch of theology dealing with the promotion of peace and conciliation among Christian churches. Compare polemics (def 2).
festoon
noun, a string or chain of flowers, foliage, ribbon, etc., suspended in a curve between two points.
eftsoon
adverb, soon afterward.
necrose
verb (used with or without object), to affect or be affected with necrosis.
ternion
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
Neocene
adjective, noun, Neogene.
fenster
noun, an erosional break in an overthrust rock sheet, exposing the rocks that underlie the sheet.
Terence
noun, (Publius Terentius Afer) c190–159? b.c, Roman playwright.
fennecs
noun, a small, pale yellowish-brown fox, Fennecus zerda, of northern Africa, having large, pointed ears.
fencers
noun, a person who practices the art of fencing with a sword, foil, etc.
eccrine
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).
tension
noun, the act of stretching or straining.
noetics
noun, the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
ecotone
noun, the transition zone between two different plant communities, as that between forest and prairie.
tenrecs
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.
footers
noun, British Informal. Rugby (def 3). soccer.
scooter
noun, a child's vehicle that typically has two wheels with a low footboard between them, is steered by a handlebar, and is propelled by pushing one foot against the ground while resting the other on the footboard.
coontie
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.
coerces
verb (used with object), to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition:
one-one
adjective, one-to-one (def 1).
section
noun, a part that is cut off or separated.
oneiric
adjective, of or relating to dreams.
Tonnies
noun, Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahnt] /ˈfɛr diˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, German sociologist.
incense
noun, an aromatic gum or other substance producing a sweet odor when burned, used in religious ceremonies, to enhance a mood, etc.
tonners
noun, something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
centro-
centric
adjective, pertaining to or situated at the center; central.
introns
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.
centri-
interne
noun, verb (used without object), intern2 .
coesite
noun, a rare form of silicon dioxide, a denser polymorph of quartz, originally synthesized from quartz at high temperatures and pressures: later discovered in nature.
centres
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.
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.
orectic
adjective, of or relating to desire; appetitive.
incisor
noun, any of the four anterior teeth in each jaw, used for cutting and gnawing.
sericin
noun, a gelatinous organic compound that holds the two strands of natural silk together.
conceit
noun, an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.
concent
noun, concord of sound, voices, etc.; harmony.
concern
noun, something that relates or pertains to a person; business; affair:
citrons
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.
citrins
noun, bioflavonoid.
concise
adjective, expressing or covering much in few words; brief in form but comprehensive in scope; succinct; terse:
intines
noun, the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
ciceros
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.
cinerin
noun, either of two oily, liquid compounds, C 20 H 28 O 3 or C 21 H 28 O 5 , used as insecticides.
refects
verb (used with object), to refresh, especially with food or drink.
orceins
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
Oriente
noun, a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
orients
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
orifice
noun, an opening or aperture, as of a tube or pipe; a mouthlike opening or hole; mouth; vent.
interns
noun, a person who is or has been interned; internee.
refines
Verb phrases, refine on/upon, to improve by inserting finer distinctions, superior elements, etc.:
intones
verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
citrine
noun, a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
reifies
verb (used with object), to convert into or regard as a concrete thing:
torsion
noun, the act of twisting.
cistern
noun, a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
icteric
adjective, pertaining to or affected with icterus; jaundiced.
cistron
noun, a segment of DNA that encodes for the formation of a specific polypeptide chain; a structural gene.
cerotic
adjective, of or derived from cerotic acid.
Orontes
noun, a river in W Asia, flowing N from Lebanon through NW Syria and then SW past Antioch, Turkey, to the Mediterranean. 250 miles (405 km) long.
fronton
noun, a building in which jai alai is played, containing the cancha or court and sometimes having facilities for betting.
fronto-
frontis
noun, the front wall of a cancha or jai alai court. Compare rebote (def 1).
concert
noun, a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
coition
noun, coitus.
incites
verb (used with object), to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
constr.
Connors
noun, James Scott (Jimmy) born 1952, U.S. tennis player.
connote
verb (used with object), to signify or suggest (certain meanings, ideas, etc.) in addition to the explicit or primary meaning:
infects
adjective, Archaic. infected.
Inferno
noun, hell; the infernal regions.
consort
noun, a husband or wife; spouse, especially of a reigning monarch. Compare prince consort, queen consort.
forties
noun, a cardinal number, ten times four.
conster
verb (used with or without object), construe.
trienes
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
cenotes
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.
erotics
noun, an erotic poem.
Forseti
noun, the god of justice, the son of Balder and Nanna.
forints
noun, an aluminum coin and the monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér. Abbreviation: F., Ft.
foresee
verb (used with object), to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
recites
verb (used with object), to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
screeno
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) (formerly) bingo played in a movie theater.
footsie
noun, Sometimes, footsies. the act of flirting or sharing a surreptitious intimacy.
secrete
noun, a steel skullcap of the 17th century, worn under a soft hat.
consent
noun, permission, approval, or agreement; compliance; acquiescence:
intens.
rennets
noun, the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
centner
noun, (in several European countries) a unit of weight of 50 kilograms, equivalent to 110.2 pounds avoirdupois.
confect
noun, a preserved, candied, or other sweet confection.
confine
noun, Usually, confines. a boundary or bound; limit; border; frontier.
intense
adjective, existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree:
conifer
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.
coniine
noun, a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock.
confers
verb (used with object), to bestow upon as a gift, favor, honor, etc.:
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.
connect
adjective, of or relating to a connection or connections:
Esenin
noun, Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
iconic
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of an icon.
infin.
steno-
secret
noun, something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
Nerine
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.
incest
noun, sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
soiree
noun, an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
instr.
secern
verb (used with object), to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
insert
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
inters
verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
seiner
noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
Nicene
adjective, of or relating to Nicaea.
incite
verb (used with object), to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
Nernst
noun, Walther Herman [vahl-tuh r her-mahn] /ˈvɑl tər ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1941, German physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1920.
inter.
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.
Sooner
noun, a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.
sector
noun, Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
roncos
noun, any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
infect
adjective, Archaic. infected.
incise
verb (used with object), to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
escort
noun, a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
Estrin
noun, estrone.
escent
ronion
noun, ronyon.
sortie
noun, a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
intern
noun, a person who is or has been interned; internee.
Nestor
noun, the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
eterne
adjective, eternal.
icono-
infers
verb (used with object), to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
infest
verb (used with object), to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do:
softie
noun, softy.
serein
noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
intine
noun, the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
sinner
noun, a person who sins; transgressor.
ionics
noun, Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
Finnic
noun, a subdivision of the Finno-Ugric branch of the Uralic language family that includes Finnish, Estonian, Lapp, Mordvin, Udmurt, Mari, and Komi.
Fresno
noun, a city in central California.
scenic
noun, a photograph, graphic representation, etc., depicting natural scenery.
Finsen
noun, Niels Ryberg [neels ry-ber] /nils ˈrü bɛr/ (Show IPA), 1860–1904, Danish physician: Nobel Prize 1903.
fresco
noun, Also called buon fresco, true fresco. the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture. Compare fresco secco.
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.
freest
Idioms, for free, Informal. without charge:
sinter
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
serine
noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
sci-fi
noun, science fiction.
fistic
adjective, of boxing; pugilistic:
Foster
noun, Stephen (Collins) 1826–64, U.S. songwriter.
fortis
noun, a fortis consonant.
Scoter
noun, any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
sifter
noun, a person or thing that sifts.
foetor
noun, fetor.
fortes
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.
forint
noun, an aluminum coin and the monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér. Abbreviation: F., Ft.
Forest
noun, a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
ironic
adjective, using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
irenic
adjective, tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
foison
noun, abundance; plenty.
irones
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.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
Scioto
noun, a river in central Ohio, flowing S to the Ohio River. 237 miles (382 km) long.
sconce
noun, a bracket for candles or other lights, placed on a wall, mirror, picture frame, etc.
footer
noun, British Informal. Rugby (def 3). soccer.
finite
noun, something that is finite.
Frisco
noun, San Francisco.
Senior
noun, a person who is older than another.
soccer
noun, a form of football played between two teams of 11 players, in which the ball may be advanced by kicking or by bouncing it off any part of the body but the arms and hands, except in the case of the goalkeepers, who may use their hands to catch, carry, throw, or stop the ball.
Nereis
noun, clamworm.
soften
verb (used with object), to make soft or softer.
seniti
noun, a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
feints
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:
sennet
noun, any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.
feirie
adjective, healthy; strong.
socio-
sennit
noun, a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
Ronnie
noun, a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
fencer
noun, a person who practices the art of fencing with a sword, foil, etc.
intone
verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
fences
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.
fennec
noun, a small, pale yellowish-brown fox, Fennecus zerda, of northern Africa, having large, pointed ears.
footie
noun, footsie.
scoto-
fronts
noun, the foremost part or surface of anything.
ferine
adjective, feral1 .
fester
noun, an ulcer; a rankling sore.
necro-
Roscoe
noun, a revolver or pistol.
fetors
noun, a strong, offensive smell; stench.
ficoes
noun, fig1 (def 4).
intro.
intron
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.
Serene
noun, serenity; tranquillity.
sit-in
noun, any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
fierce
adjective, menacingly wild, savage, or hostile:
intros
noun, an introduction.
finest
noun, the police:
steric
adjective, of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
nocent
adjective, harmful; injurious.
eroto-
Connor
noun, Ralph (Charles William Gordon) 1860–1937, Canadian novelist and clergyman.
contos
noun, a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
Renton
noun, a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
contin
contes
plural, Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
rentes
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
octroi
noun, (formerly especially in France and Italy) a local tax levied on certain articles, such as foodstuffs, on their entry into a city.
Conroe
noun, a town in E Texas.
Oenone
noun, a nymph of Mount Ida who was the wife of Paris, but was deserted by him for Helen.
Rennie
noun, John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
Connie
noun, a female given name, form of Constance.
cooees
noun, a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
conies
noun, the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
conics
noun, the branch of geometry that deals with conic sections.
rennet
noun, the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
confit
noun, duck or goose cooked in its own fat and preserved.
confer
verb (used with object), to bestow upon as a gift, favor, honor, etc.:
Rennes
noun, a city in and the capital of Ille-et-Vilaine, in NW France: former capital of Brittany; scene of trial of Alfred Dreyfus, 1899.
renins
noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
tonner
noun, something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
coerce
verb (used with object), to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition:
contr.
resect
verb (used with object), to do a resection on.
tonnes
noun, metric ton.
Cortes
noun, (in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
creese
noun, a short sword or heavy dagger with a wavy blade, used by the Malays.
Norton
noun, Charles Eliot, 1827–1908, U.S. scholar.
tinner
noun, a tinsmith.
costo-
Coster
noun, costermonger.
Nostoc
noun, any freshwater, blue-green alga of the genus Nostoc, often occurring in jellylike colonies in moist places.
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.
retene
noun, a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
notice
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
corset
noun, Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
toners
noun, a person or thing that tones.
notion
noun, a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
CORNET
noun, Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
Tocsin
noun, a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
erotic
noun, an erotic poem.
Reston
noun, James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
cootie
noun, a louse, especially one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse.
Cooter
noun, Chiefly Southern U.S. any of several large aquatic turtles of the southern U.S. and northern Mexico.
resent
verb (used with object), to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
cooner
noun, coon dog.
coeno-
C-note
noun, See C (def 11).
cretin
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
otiose
adjective, being at leisure; idle; indolent.
centos
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
rectos
centi-
Center
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.
censor
noun, an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
censer
noun, a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
osteo-
cenote
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.
recti-
trices
noun, a very short time; an instant:
Centre
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.
triene
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
triens
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
recons
noun, reconnaissance.
trines
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
recite
verb (used with object), to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
triose
noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
Recife
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Pernambuco province, in NE Brazil.
trones
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
Recent
noun, Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
centr-
Osetic
adjective, noun, Ossetic.
Citron
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.
Torino
noun, Turin.
citrin
noun, bioflavonoid.
citric
adjective, of or derived from citric acid.
cities
noun, a large or important town.
Onions
noun, Charles Talbut [tawl-buh t,, tal-] /ˈtɔl bət,, ˈtæl-/ (Show IPA), 1873–1965, English lexicographer and philologist.
refits
noun, an act of refitting.
refine
Verb phrases, refine on/upon, to improve by inserting finer distinctions, superior elements, etc.:
Tories
noun, a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
orcein
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
C-in-C
Cicero
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.
Cercis
noun, any shrub or small tree of the genus Cercis, as the redbud or Judas tree.
Orense
noun, a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
Orient
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
torose
adjective, Botany. cylindrical, with swellings or constrictions at intervals; knobbed.
orison
noun, a prayer.
refect
verb (used with object), to refresh, especially with food or drink.
certif
certes
adverb, certainly; in truth.
cerise
adjective, noun, moderate to deep red.
oscine
noun, an oscine bird.
treens
noun, treenware.
norite
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.
screen
noun, a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
Ecorse
noun, a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
ricins
noun, a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
entree
noun, a dish served as the main course of a meal.
nonets
noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
nitons
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
entire
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
tie-in
noun, an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
entice
verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
enters
Verb phrases, enter into, to participate in; engage in. to investigate; consider: to sympathize with; share in. to form a constituent part or ingredient of: to go into a particular state:
enter-
cteno-
nonces
noun, the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
ternes
noun, terne metal.
enserf
verb (used with object), to make a serf of; place in bondage.
teener
noun, a teenager.
terces
noun, tierce (def 3).
enroot
verb (used with object), to fix by the root.
tierce
noun, an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
nitro-
tenons
noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
nocti-
tenrec
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.
noctis
adjective, (in prescriptions) of the night.
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.
Tenner
noun, a 10-dollar bill.
Noetic
adjective, of or relating to the mind.
tensor
noun, Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
encore
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.
nitric
adjective, containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
Enesco
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
nitres
noun, niter.
tenson
noun, a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
Enrico
noun, a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
Eocene
noun, the Eocene Epoch or Series.
Ticino
noun, a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
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.
Cronin
noun, A(rchibald) J(oseph) 1896–1981, Scottish novelist and physician in the U.S.
Sterne
noun, Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
erects
adjective, upright in position or posture:
Riccio
noun, David [Italian dah-veed] /Italian ˈdɑ vid/ (Show IPA), Rizzio.
critic
noun, a person who judges, evaluates, or criticizes:
crofts
noun, a small farm, especially one worked by a tenant.
Noreen
noun, a female given name, Irish diminutive of Nora.
no-one
pronoun, no person; not anyone; nobody:
crones
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
CRONIC
noun, very potent marijuana.
Ernest
noun, a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
niters
noun, potassium nitrate.
Strine
noun, Australian English.
Croton
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.
stoner
noun, Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
croons
noun, the act or sound of crooning.
strife
noun, vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism:
Ninos
noun, boy; child.
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
ontic
adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
inst.
refit
noun, an act of refitting.
riots
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.
Recit
Ronne
noun, a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
onto-
Orion
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.
rifts
noun, an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
nines
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
nitre
noun, niter.
oste-
RECON
noun, reconnaissance.
Orton
noun, Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
Ronco
noun, any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
onset
noun, a beginning or start:
osier
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
ronin
noun, a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
rect.
reefs
noun, a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
nitr-
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
Nisei
noun, a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
reest
verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
Orson
noun, a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “bearlike.”.
ornis
noun, an avifauna.
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
niton
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
ornes
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
niece
noun, a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
scree
noun, a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
scene
noun, the place where some action or event occurs:
reifs
noun, plunder; booty; loot.
rotes
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
rents
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.
roset
noun, resin; rosin.
Scone
noun, a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
Irene
noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
Rosie
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
rosin
noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
reset
noun, an act or instance of setting again.
resin
noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
no-no
noun, anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
irone
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.
noto-
noons
noun, midday.
nonet
noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
ition
notes
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
Irons
noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
noose
noun, a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
rotos
noun, rotogravure.
Norco
noun, a town in S California.
noso-
Ricci
noun, Sebastiano [se-bahs-tyah-naw] /ˌsɛ bɑsˈtyɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1660?–1734, Italian painter.
Isere
noun, a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
scent
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
Norse
noun, (used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
Norns
noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
rooti
noun, rooty2 .
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.).
intr.
Ionic
noun, Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
onion
noun, a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb.
reins
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.
noct-
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.
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
Rieti
noun, Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
istic
onco-
onces
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
Renee
noun, a female given name, French form of Renata.
reni-
renin
noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
often
adverb, many times; frequently:
scoot
noun, a swift, darting movement or course.
OFris
noun, the Frisian language before c1500. Abbreviation: OFris.
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
ricin
noun, a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
nonce
noun, the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
roofs
noun, the external upper covering of a house or other building.
Scot.
scorn
noun, open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
Roose
verb (used with or without object), praise.
score
noun, the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
Roost
noun, a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
octo-
rente
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
rices
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
scion
noun, a descendant.
Ennis
noun, a town in N Texas.
fetor
noun, a strong, offensive smell; stench.
cotes
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
crocs
noun, crocodile.
Croce
noun, Benedetto [be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1952, Italian statesman, philosopher, and historian.
crit.
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
cries
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
Crete
noun, Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
crest
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
tiers
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.
Creon
noun, a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
Crees
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
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.
crone
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
cosec
noun, cosecant.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Corti
noun, Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
Corse
noun, corpse.
Corot
noun, Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
corns
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.
TIROS
noun, one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
cores
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
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.
toner
noun, a person or thing that tones.
coofs
noun, a silly or stupid person.
Croft
noun, a small farm, especially one worked by a tenant.
croon
noun, the act or sound of crooning.
cooee
noun, a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
teens
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
erose
adjective, uneven, as if gnawed away.
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
Ernst
noun, Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
Ernie
noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
ernes
noun, sea eagle.
Stoic
noun, a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
Stone
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
erect
adjective, upright in position or posture:
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.
store
noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
ento-
Ensor
noun, James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
enfin
adverb, in conclusion; finally.
terse
adjective, neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
Tenn.
secco
noun, fresco secco.
tenon
noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
eerie
adjective, uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird:
tenor
noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
ecto-
econ.
tense
noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
terce
noun, tierce (def 3).
terne
noun, terne metal.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
terns
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.
tones
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
conto
noun, a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
Ceres
noun, a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
torse
noun, a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
torsi
noun, a plural of torso.
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.
cetes
noun, a number of badgers together.
torso
noun, the trunk of the human body.
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
cert.
ceros
noun, a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
cero-
ceric
adjective, containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
treen
noun, treenware.
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: ¢.
cine-
CENTO
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
cent.
cense
verb (used with object), to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
Cenci
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.
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
tries
noun, plural of try.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
trios
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
trois
noun, the number 3.
trone
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
30-30
toros
noun, a bull.
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
Conte
noun, count2 .
tonne
noun, metric ton.
cont.
Const
Cons.
Conon
noun, died a.d. 687, pope 686–687.
conns
noun, responsibility for the steering of a ship.
Conn.
conic
noun, Geometry. conic section.
conf.
conc.
tonic
noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
coirs
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
coins
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
coifs
noun, a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
torii
noun, (in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
Cocos
noun, coconut palm.
tono-
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
toons
noun, an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
torcs
noun, torque (def 4).
Cisco
noun, any of several whitefishes of the genus Coregonus, of the Great Lakes and smaller lakes of eastern North America.
TORES
noun, a torus.
cires
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
circs
noun, circular (def 9).
Circe
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.
toric
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.
cions
noun, scion (def 2).
ster.
teno-
steer
noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
Finer
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.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
finns
noun, Irish Legend. a leader of the Fenian warriors and the father of Ossian: the subject of many legends.
finis
noun, end; conclusion.
Freon
frets
noun, an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
Siret
noun, a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
fines
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.
Seric
Fries
noun, plural of fry1 .
frees
Idioms, for free, Informal. without charge:
Fris.
sito-
frise
noun, a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
sneer
noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
recce
noun, (especially in British military use) reconnaissance:
Frits
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.
force
noun, physical power or strength possessed by a living being:
fetes
noun, a day of celebration; holiday:
snoot
noun, Slang. the nose.
finos
noun, a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
siree
noun, sirree.
snore
noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
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.
fores
noun, the forepart of anything; front.
foots
noun, (in vertebrates) the terminal part of the leg, below the ankle joint, on which the body stands and moves.
Foote
noun, Andrew Hull, 1806–63, U.S. naval officer.
seti-
Seton
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
fort.
Foist
verb (used with object), to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably (usually followed by on or upon):
foins
noun, a thrust with a weapon.
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
Fionn
noun, Finn.
sero-
Sino-
Sinon
noun, a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
first
noun, the person or thing that is first in time, order, rank, etc.
firns
noun, névé.
Steen
noun, Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
fires
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
serif
noun, a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
frons
noun, the upper anterior portion of the head of an insect, above or behind the clypeus.
feti-
front
noun, the foremost part or surface of anything.
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
feces
noun, waste matter discharged from the intestines through the anus; excrement.
Frost
noun, a degree or state of coldness sufficient to cause the freezing of water.
icons
sonic
adjective, of or relating to sound.
sect.
incor
incr.
estoc
noun, a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
Iceni
noun, an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
Ester
noun, a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
infer
verb (used with object), to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
Soter
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
infos
noun, information.
inion
noun, a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
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.
init.
Inner
adjective, situated within or farther within; interior:
Seine
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
fore-
fecit
verb, he made (it); she made (it): formerly used on works of art after the name of the artist. Abbreviation: fe., fec.
feist
noun, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
feres
noun, a companion; mate.
snort
noun, the act or sound of snorting.
Sofer
noun, scribe1 (def 3).
feint
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:
fence
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.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
senor
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
ref.
torc
noun, torque (def 4).
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
Sere
noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
scr.
tors
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
tron
serf
noun, a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
toon
noun, an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
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.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
toro
noun, a bull.
tref
adjective, Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
sene
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
refs
noun, verb (used with or without object), referee.
reft
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
Reef
noun, a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
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.
Seif
noun, a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
recs
noun, recreation.
seer
noun, a person who sees; observer.
Tore
noun, a torus.
Seen
verb, past participle of see1 .
tri-
Rees
noun, reeve3 .
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.
reif
noun, plunder; booty; loot.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
soon
Idioms, sooner or later, eventually:
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.
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
ter.
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.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
soft
noun, something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
rife
adjective, of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
rifs
noun, Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
rift
noun, an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
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.
ten.
Tees
noun, a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
Soni
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.
roof
noun, the external upper covering of a house or other building.
teen
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
str.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
sort
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
Riis
noun, Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
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.
rocs
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
rit.
Ste.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
'roo
noun, kangaroo.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
tonn
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
sice
noun, syce.
sift
verb (used with object), to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
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.
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.
sci.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
rete
noun, a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
ROTS
noun, the process of rotting.
roto
noun, rotogravure.
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.
Roti
noun, roast.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
tion
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
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.
rets
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.
SNCC
noun, a U.S. civil-rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for blacks through local and regional action groups.
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
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.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
sec.
RISC
noun, reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
FCIC
itis
NCTE
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
Cree
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
eso-
Cres
croc
noun, crocodile.
foin
noun, a thrust with a weapon.
esne
noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
Cost
noun, the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
Fons
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
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.
Erse
noun, Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
Erne
noun, sea eagle.
foci
noun, a plural of focus.
cose
verb (used without object), coze.
cts.
FITS
noun, the manner in which a thing fits:
Nine
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
coon
noun, raccoon.
IOOF
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
Coos
noun, a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
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.
Cor.
corf
noun, Mining. a small wagon for carrying coal, ore, etc. a wicker basket formerly used for this purpose.
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.
NEFS
noun, a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
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.
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.
Cort
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.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
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.
neo-
nene
noun, a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
ctr.
FRCS
nisi
adjective, not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
Ifni
noun, a former Spanish enclave on the W coast of Morocco, ceded to Morocco 1969.
frt.
INRI
inns
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
info
noun, information.
Inf.
enc.
Inc.
ence
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
ins.
1080
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
Ens.
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).
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
IEEE
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
Ice.
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
int.
free
Idioms, for free, Informal. without charge:
Iris
noun, Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
iso-
Frei
noun, Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
Isin
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
eco-
ect-
fret
noun, an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
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.
Fri.
Ire.
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.
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.
EEOC
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
froe
noun, frow.
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 = .
efts
noun, a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
Frs.
Eire
noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
Nino
noun, boy; child.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
coof
noun, a silly or stupid person.
cet-
cene
fico
noun, fig1 (def 4).
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.
Ont.
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.
Cerf
noun, Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
CERN
fict
once
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
Oost
noun, Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
Cete
noun, a number of badgers together.
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.
Ceto
etc.
Fin.
fist
noun, the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
Fini
adjective, finished; done.
Finn
noun, Irish Legend. a leader of the Fenian warriors and the father of Ossian: the subject of many legends.
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.
cen.
Oct.
fere
noun, a companion; mate.
fec.
fees
noun, a charge or payment for professional services:
feet
noun, a plural of foot.
Fens
noun, Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
Otoe
noun, Oto.
oto-
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
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.
orcs
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
fest
noun, an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
Osee
noun, Hosea.
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
orts
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
fete
noun, a day of celebration; holiday:
oro-
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
cees
noun, the letter C.
OEEC
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.
Fino
noun, a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
none
noun, nones1 .
Norn
noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
firs
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.
fisc
noun, a royal or state treasury; exchequer.
Coco
noun, coconut palm.
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
Nor.
noon
noun, midday.
non-
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.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
coif
noun, a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
Con.
cone
noun, Geometry. a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex. a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
nos-
firn
noun, névé.
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
Este
noun, a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
circ
noun, circular (def 9).
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
not-
cis-
CISC
noun, complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
cit.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
cir.
est.
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
Soo
noun, the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
FCC
ERE
preposition, conjunction, before.
ERS
noun, ervil.
ERT
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
fo.
St.
Esc
ETS
sot
noun, a drunkard.
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
ese
STI
ESR
Sr.
ETO
ETR
RCT
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
CIF
CFI
CFO
CFR
cfs
CIC
CIE
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
CEO
CNC
too
Idioms, only too. only (def 10).
CNN
CNO
CNS
COO
noun, a cooing sound.
tr.
trf
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
Co.
TSI
TSE
cc.
cf.
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.
Tro
cr.
CEF
cs.
ct.
CCR
CCS
verb (used with object), to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
CEC
cee
noun, the letter C.
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.
COS
noun, romaine.
EOF
eir
ECF
EEC
EEE
EEO
ef-
eft
noun, a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
EIS
eo-
en-
ene
EOE
tee
noun, the letter T or t.
TEC
noun, detective.
TCS
ec-
ctn
plural, carton.
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
CSO
CRC
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.
CRS
CRT
CSC
CSF
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
ctf
tfr
TES
noun, ti1 .
CSR
CST
CTC
cte
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
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).
FCS
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
NFS
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
IRC
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
NNE
NFC
NOC
RIF
noun, Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
RFI
RFE
RFC
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.
ROI
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:
NRC
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
RTF
rte
rt.
RSE
Rs.
ITC
ite
NCO
NES
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
NSF
NCC
ne-
NEC
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.
nr.
NSC
So.
ose
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
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.
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Ree
noun, reeve3 .
ons
OSO
ot-
ote
OTS
RCS
Re.
RCN
oo-
ONR
Oc.
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
OSF
OTC
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
OCC
OCR
OCS
OEO
of-
ONI
OFr
oft
adverb, often.
oic
OIr
OIt
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
ONF
RTS
TSR
noun, a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
SRO
REC
noun, recreation.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
ICC
IFS
noun, a supposition; uncertain possibility:
ics
FTC
ft.
FSR
SER
noun, a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
fro
Idioms, to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
FRC
Fr.
abbreviation, Father.
FOT
FOS
Sfc
FON
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
fic
Fee
noun, a charge or payment for professional services:
SOF
Fen
noun, low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
fer
preposition, conjunction, for.
FET
fie
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
FOE
noun, a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
FIO
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.
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
FIT
noun, the manner in which a thing fits:
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
ier
io-
IFC
ise
ISR
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
IRS
IRO
Ir.
IOT
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.
ior
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 = .
IOF
IOC
ist
se-
SCF
Ife
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
See
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
sc.
in.
ine
INN
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
RC
FI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
CE
ee
RI
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
R.
FE
SN
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.
RN
EI
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
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.
FC
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
N.
ic
RO
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
TE
noun, ti1 .
TC
T1
t.
RF
S.
O.
NC
i.
OE
noun, oy2 .
TN
SF
IF
noun, a supposition; uncertain possibility:
NI
NF
fn
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
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