Anagrams of confederates
Word confederates has
1639 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of confederates.
- Confederate
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noun,
a person, group, nation, etc., united with others in a confederacy; an ally.
- second-rate
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adjective,
of lesser or minor quality, importance, or the like:
- defecates
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verb (used with object),
to clear of dregs, impurities, etc.; purify; refine.
- decanters
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noun,
a vessel, usually an ornamental glass bottle, for holding and serving wine, brandy, or the like.
- decentres
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verb (used with object),
decenter.
- decorates
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verb (used with object),
to furnish or adorn with something ornamental or becoming; embellish:
- sea-front
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noun,
an area, including buildings, along the edge of the sea; waterfront.
- freestone
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noun,
a fruit having a stone to which the flesh does not cling, as certain peaches and plums.
- toe-dance
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noun,
a dance performed on the tips of the toes.
- deferents
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noun,
Astronomy. (in the Ptolemaic system) the circle around the earth in which a celestial body or the center of the epicycle of its orbit was thought to move.
- carotenes
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noun,
any of three yellow or orange fat-soluble pigments having the formula C 40 H 56 , found in many plants, especially carrots, and transformed to vitamin A in the liver; provitamin A.
- one-acter
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noun,
a short play consisting of one act.
- antecedes
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verb (used with object),
to go before, in time, order, rank, etc.; precede:
- Doncaster
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noun,
a city in South Yorkshire, in N England.
- seed-corn
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noun,
ears or kernels of corn set apart as seed.
- tone-deaf
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adjective,
unable to distinguish differences in pitch in musical sounds when producing or hearing them.
- desecrate
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verb (used with object),
to divest of sacred or hallowed character or office.
- foredates
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verb (used with object),
to antedate.
- decenters
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verb (used with object),
to put out of center.
- fern-seed
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noun,
the spores of ferns, formerly supposed to have the power to make persons invisible.
- conferees
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noun,
a person on whom something is conferred, especially the recipient of an academic degree.
- federates
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adjective,
federated; allied.
- scot-free
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adjective,
completely free from harm, restraint, punishment, or obligation:
- federate
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adjective,
federated; allied.
- enforces
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verb (used with object),
to put or keep in force; compel obedience to:
- deforces
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verb (used with object),
to withhold (property, especially land) by force or violence, as from the rightful owner.
- DeForest
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verb (used with object),
to divest or clear of forests or trees:
- endosarc
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noun,
the endoplasm of a protozoan (opposed to ectosarc).
- endorsee
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noun,
a person to whom a negotiable document is endorsed.
- resonate
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verb (used with object),
to cause to resound.
- deferent
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noun,
Astronomy. (in the Ptolemaic system) the circle around the earth in which a celestial body or the center of the epicycle of its orbit was thought to move.
- east-end
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noun,
a section of E London, England.
- redcoats
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noun,
(especially during the American Revolution) a British soldier.
- antecede
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verb (used with object),
to go before, in time, order, rank, etc.; precede:
- fastener
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noun,
any of various devices for fastening.
- Redstone
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noun,
a U.S. surface-to-surface ballistic missile powered by a single rocket engine.
- endocast
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noun,
endocranial cast.
- anecdote
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noun,
a short account of a particular incident or event, especially of an interesting or amusing nature.
- Stanford
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noun,
(Amasa) Leland, 1824–93, U.S. railroad developer, politician, and philanthropist: governor of California 1861–63; senator 1885–93.
- Faeroese
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the Faeroe Islands.
- defector
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noun,
a person who defects from a cause, country, alliance, etc.
- decenter
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verb (used with object),
to put out of center.
- tea-rose
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noun,
any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
- serenade
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noun,
a complimentary performance of vocal or instrumental music in the open air at night, as by a lover under the window of his lady.
- forecast
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verb (used with object),
to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance:
- foredate
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verb (used with object),
to antedate.
- reasoned
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noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- decanter
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noun,
a vessel, usually an ornamental glass bottle, for holding and serving wine, brandy, or the like.
- softener
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noun,
Chemistry.
any admixture to a substance for promoting or increasing its softness, smoothness, or plasticity.
water softener.
- conferee
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noun,
a person on whom something is conferred, especially the recipient of an academic degree.
- carotene
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noun,
any of three yellow or orange fat-soluble pigments having the formula C 40 H 56 , found in many plants, especially carrots, and transformed to vitamin A in the liver; provitamin A.
- decorate
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verb (used with object),
to furnish or adorn with something ornamental or becoming; embellish:
- fenestra
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a small opening or perforation, as in a bone, especially between the middle and inner ear.
- decrease
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noun,
the act or process of decreasing; condition of being decreased; gradual reduction:
- centares
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noun,
centiare.
- centered
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- defecate
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verb (used with object),
to clear of dregs, impurities, etc.; purify; refine.
- ascender
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noun,
a person or thing that ascends or causes ascension.
- ancestor
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noun,
a person from whom one is descended; forebear; progenitor.
- defences
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- decentre
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verb (used with object),
decenter.
- sarcenet
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noun,
a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings.
- notecase
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noun,
billfold.
- draftees
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noun,
a person who is drafted into military service.
Compare enlistee (def 1).
- acetones
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
- screeno
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) (formerly) bingo played in a movie theater.
- cerates
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- Sanford
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in SE Alaska. 16,208 feet (4,940 meters).
- treason
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noun,
the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
- fracted
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adjective,
broken; having a part displaced.
- cerated
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adjective,
covered with wax.
- teeners
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noun,
a teenager.
- cerato-
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- decease
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noun,
the act of dying; departure from life; death.
- decares
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noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- decants
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verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- octanes
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- decanes
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noun,
a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
- refects
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verb (used with object),
to refresh, especially with food or drink.
- tenaces
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noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- Franco-
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- decerns
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verb (used with object),
Archaic. to discern.
- decrees
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noun,
a formal and authoritative order, especially one having the force of law:
- cestode
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noun,
a parasitic platyhelminth or flatworm of the class Cestoda, which comprises the tapeworms.
- fedoras
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noun,
a soft felt hat with a curled brim, worn with the crown creased lengthwise.
- refaces
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verb (used with object),
to renew, restore, or repair the face or surface of (buildings, stone, etc.).
- entero-
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- fantods
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noun,
Usually, fantods. a state of extreme nervousness or restlessness; the willies; the fidgets (usually preceded by the):
- standee
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noun,
a person who stands, as a passenger in a train, a spectator at a theater, etc., either because all the seats are taken or because standing room is cheaper than a seat.
- Seaford
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noun,
a city on SW Long Island, in SE New York.
- tenders
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noun,
the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
- tenrecs
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- feeders
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noun,
a person or thing that supplies food or feeds something.
- costard
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noun,
a large English variety of apple.
- oersted
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noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of magnetic intensity, equal to the magnetic pole of unit strength when undergoing a force of one dyne in a vacuum. Abbreviation: Oe.
- entrees
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noun,
a dish served as the main course of a meal.
- Tenedos
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noun,
an island in the Aegean, near the entrance to the Dardanelles, belonging to Turkey.
- candors
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noun,
the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
- Tancred
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noun,
1078?–1112, Norman leader in the first Crusade.
- foresee
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verb (used with object),
to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.
- Rostand
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noun,
Edmond [ed-mawn] /ɛdˈmɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1868–1918, French dramatist and poet.
- acetone
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
- Sno-Cat
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- estrade
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noun,
a slightly raised platform in a room or hall.
- estrone
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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.
- retenes
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noun,
a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
- cenotes
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noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- crenate
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adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- factors
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noun,
one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation:
- carnets
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- tanrecs
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noun,
tenrec.
- fenders
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noun,
the pressed and formed sheet-metal part mounted over the road wheels of an automobile, bicycle, etc., to reduce the splashing of mud, water, and the like.
- sarcode
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noun,
protoplasm, especially the semifluid content of a protozoan.
- ocreate
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adjective,
having an ocrea or ocreae; sheathed.
- fenster
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noun,
an erosional break in an overthrust rock sheet, exposing the rocks that underlie the sheet.
- acerose
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adjective,
needle-shaped, as the leaves of the pine.
- recants
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- carnose
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adjective,
of or relating to flesh; fleshy.
- dancers
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noun,
a person who dances.
- roseate
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adjective,
tinged with rose; rosy:
- necrose
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verb (used with or without object),
to affect or be affected with necrosis.
- defaces
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verb (used with object),
to mar the surface or appearance of; disfigure:
- deafens
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verb (used with object),
to make deaf:
- draftee
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noun,
a person who is drafted into military service.
Compare enlistee (def 1).
- centro-
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- centres
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- canters
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- cratons
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- credent
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adjective,
Archaic. believing.
- fencers
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noun,
a person who practices the art of fencing with a sword, foil, etc.
- erodent
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adjective,
eroding; erosive:
- Fonseca
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noun,
Gulf of, a bay of the Pacific Ocean in W Central America, bordered by El Salvador on the W, Honduras on the NE, and Nicaragua on the S. About 700 sq. mi. (1800 sq. km).
- careens
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noun,
a careening.
- rodents
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noun,
a rodent mammal.
- centare
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noun,
centiare.
- creates
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- frenate
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adjective,
having a frenum or frenulum.
- recedes
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verb (used with object),
to cede back; yield or grant to a former possessor.
- defease
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verb (used with object),
to defeat or annul (a contract, deed, etc.).
- stearo-
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- descent
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noun,
the act, process, or fact of moving from a higher to a lower position. Synonyms: falling, sinking; fall, drop.
- descant
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noun,
Music.
a melody or counterpoint accompanying a simple musical theme and usually written above it.
(in part music) the soprano.
a song or melody.
- redcoat
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noun,
(especially during the American Revolution) a British soldier.
- contra-
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- coatees
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- contras
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
- antero-
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- narcose
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adjective,
characterized by stupor; stuporous.
- Anteros
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
- endorse
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noun,
Heraldry. a narrow pale, about one quarter the usual width and usually repeated several times.
- sterno-
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- coaster
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noun,
a person or thing that coasts.
- cordate
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adjective,
heart-shaped:
- denotes
-
verb (used with object),
to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
- encodes
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verb (used with object),
to convert (a message, information, etc.) into code.
- deseret
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noun,
a territory established by the Mormons in 1849 as a proposed state of the Union: was refused admission to the Union by Congress and incorporated in the newly organized Territory of Utah 1850.
- coarsen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become coarse.
- torsade
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noun,
a twisted cord.
- encores
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noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- Eastern
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adjective,
lying toward or situated in the east:
- confers
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verb (used with object),
to bestow upon as a gift, favor, honor, etc.:
- afreets
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noun,
a powerful evil demon or monster.
- seconde
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noun,
the second of the eight defensive positions.
- Docetae
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plural noun,
early Christian adherents of Docetism.
- docents
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noun,
privatdocent.
- endears
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verb (used with object),
to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- conster
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verb (used with or without object),
construe.
- nectars
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- constr.
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- secrete
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noun,
a steel skullcap of the 17th century, worn under a soft hat.
- earnest
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noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- stereo-
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- transf.
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- donates
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verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- defence
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noun, verb (used with object),
defense.
- transfd
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- Terence
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noun,
(Publius Terentius Afer) c190–159? b.c, Roman playwright.
- defense
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noun,
resistance against attack; protection:
- defects
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noun,
a shortcoming, fault, or imperfection:
- Faroese
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noun,
Faeroese.
- arseno-
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- redacts
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verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- teredos
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noun,
a shipworm of the genus Teredo.
- cornfed
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adjective,
fed on corn:
- ecartes
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- deforce
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verb (used with object),
to withhold (property, especially land) by force or violence, as from the rightful owner.
- cornets
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- frontad
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adverb,
toward the front.
- cetanes
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- defeats
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noun,
the act of overcoming in a contest:
- arenose
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adjective,
sandy; gritty.
- defrost
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verb (used with object),
to remove the frost or ice from:
- frosted
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noun,
a thick beverage, usually made with milk, flavoring syrup, and ice cream whipped together.
- senator
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noun,
a member of a senate.
- Farnese
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noun,
Alessandro [ah-les-sahn-draw] /ˌɑ lɛsˈsɑn drɔ/ (Show IPA), Duke of Parma, 1545–92, Italian general, statesman, and diplomat.
- corneas
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- enforce
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verb (used with object),
to put or keep in force; compel obedience to:
- enfaces
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verb (used with object),
to write, print, or stamp something on the face of (a note, draft, etc.).
- facets
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noun,
one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- crones
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- reface
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verb (used with object),
to renew, restore, or repair the face or surface of (buildings, stone, etc.).
- COSTAR
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noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- faders
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noun,
a person or thing that fades.
- Conrad
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noun,
Charles, Jr ("Pete") 1930–1999, U.S. astronaut.
- Easton
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noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- creese
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noun,
a short sword or heavy dagger with a wavy blade, used by the Malays.
- corset
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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.
- crofts
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noun,
a small farm, especially one worked by a tenant.
- Factor
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noun,
one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation:
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- facete
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adjective,
facetious.
- refect
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verb (used with object),
to refresh, especially with food or drink.
- ecarte
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- credos
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- crafts
-
noun,
an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill:
- stance
-
noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- ecrase
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adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- Cortes
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noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- corned
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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.
- faeces
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noun,
feces.
- crates
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- craton
-
noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- Sarton
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noun,
May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- sateen
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noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- scato-
-
- Coster
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noun,
costermonger.
- crease
-
noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- contr.
-
- Ecorse
-
noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- create
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- Scoter
-
noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- contes
-
plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- fasten
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verb (used with object),
to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
- contd.
-
- fantod
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noun,
Usually, fantods. a state of extreme nervousness or restlessness; the willies; the fidgets (usually preceded by the):
- secede
-
verb (used without object),
to withdraw formally from an alliance, federation, or association, as from a political union, a religious organization, etc.
- sorted
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Dorcas
-
noun,
a Christian woman at Joppa who made clothing for the poor. Acts 9:36–41.
- denote
-
verb (used with object),
to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
- Enesco
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
- enface
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verb (used with object),
to write, print, or stamp something on the face of (a note, draft, etc.).
- Senate
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noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- Donets
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noun,
a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
- seater
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noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- enacts
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- defers
-
verb (used with object),
to put off (action, consideration, etc.) to a future time:
- seance
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noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- enates
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noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- enserf
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verb (used with object),
to make a serf of; place in bondage.
- Doreen
-
noun,
a female given name.
- defect
-
noun,
a shortcoming, fault, or imperfection:
- Dorset
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noun,
1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
- Sander
-
noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- defeat
-
noun,
the act of overcoming in a contest:
- deface
-
verb (used with object),
to mar the surface or appearance of; disfigure:
- Sandor
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noun,
a male given name.
- enter-
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- donees
-
noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- dentes
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noun,
plural of dens.
- Sender
-
noun,
a person or thing that sends.
- endear
-
verb (used with object),
to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
- secern
-
verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- second
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noun,
a second part.
- docent
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noun,
privatdocent.
- 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.
- sacred
-
adjective,
devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
- doater
-
noun,
doter.
- secret
-
noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- Dnestr
-
noun,
Russian name of Dniester.
- sector
-
noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- encase
-
verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- sedate
-
adjective,
calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement:
- deters
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- Enders
-
noun,
John Franklin, 1897–1985, U.S. bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
- desert
-
noun,
a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all:
Synonyms: waste, wasteland, barren wilderness.
- secant
-
noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- encode
-
verb (used with object),
to convert (a message, information, etc.) into code.
- sacro-
-
- donate
-
verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- Seeder
-
noun,
a person or thing that seeds.
- sendee
-
noun,
the person to whom something is sent.
- 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:
- rentes
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- Reston
-
noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- escent
-
- escort
-
noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- screed
-
noun,
a long discourse or essay, especially a diatribe.
- dances
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- dancer
-
noun,
a person who dances.
- Dacron
-
- retene
-
noun,
a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
- eterne
-
adjective,
eternal.
- 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.
- erodes
-
verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- resend
-
verb (used with object),
to send again.
- soften
-
verb (used with object),
to make soft or softer.
- sarco-
-
- Reseda
-
noun,
a grayish green.
- resect
-
verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- cteno-
-
- Sondra
-
noun,
a female given name.
- reseat
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- rodent
-
noun,
a rodent mammal.
- Ernest
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- Seneca
-
noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- decree
-
noun,
a formal and authoritative order, especially one having the force of law:
- entree
-
noun,
a dish served as the main course of a meal.
- decors
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- scrota
-
noun,
the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- Eocene
-
noun,
the Eocene Epoch or Series.
- decern
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to discern.
- Sandro
-
noun,
a male given name.
- decent
-
adjective,
conforming to the recognized standard of propriety, good taste, modesty, etc., as in behavior or speech.
- decare
-
noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- decant
-
verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- rosace
-
noun,
rosette (def 3).
- decane
-
noun,
a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
- decafs
-
noun,
decaffeinated coffee or tea.
- Senora
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- drafts
-
noun,
a drawing, sketch, or design.
- deafen
-
verb (used with object),
to make deaf:
- Deacon
-
noun,
(in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- erects
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Serena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Serene
-
noun,
serenity; tranquillity.
- screen
-
noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- Easter
-
noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- confer
-
verb (used with object),
to bestow upon as a gift, favor, honor, etc.:
- necro-
-
- Cantos
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Cantor
-
noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- trades
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- aeron.
-
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- caners
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- Forest
-
noun,
a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- Candor
-
noun,
the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
- afreet
-
noun,
a powerful evil demon or monster.
- Fortas
-
noun,
Abe, 1910–1982, U.S. lawyer, government official, and jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1965–69.
- cadres
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- 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.
- cadets
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- Foster
-
noun,
Stephen (Collins) 1826–64, U.S. songwriter.
- forced
-
noun,
physical power or strength possessed by a living being:
- tranfd
-
- cadent
-
adjective,
having cadence.
- adores
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- treads
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- tarso-
-
- nested
-
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.
- adeno-
-
- carton
-
noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Carson
-
noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- nacred
-
adjective,
lined with or resembling nacre.
- adorns
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- Aeetes
-
noun,
a king of Colchis, father of Medea and custodian of the Golden Fleece.
- Carnot
-
noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- adren-
-
- adreno
-
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- careen
-
noun,
a careening.
- trans.
-
- orates
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- teener
-
noun,
a teenager.
- casern
-
noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- aretes
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- radons
-
noun,
a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- arsen-
-
- Teresa
-
noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- Andros
-
noun,
Sir Edmund, 1637–1714, British governor in the American colonies, 1686–89, 1692–98.
- Orense
-
noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- fronds
-
noun,
an often large, finely divided leaf, especially as applied to the ferns and certain palms.
- narcos
-
noun,
narc.
- ternes
-
noun,
terne metal.
- fronts
-
noun,
the foremost part or surface of anything.
- ascend
-
verb (used with object),
to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
- toners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Arendt
-
noun,
Hannah, 1906–75, U.S. author, political scientist, and teacher, born in Germany.
- ardent
-
adjective,
having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
- racons
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- narco-
-
- Ostend
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Belgium.
- ornate
-
adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- nacres
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- teredo
-
noun,
a shipworm of the genus Teredo.
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- Confed
-
- astron
-
- ranees
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- tenace
-
noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- France
-
noun,
Anatole [a-na-tawl] /a naˈtɔl/ (Show IPA), (Jacques Anatole Thibault) 1844–1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel Prize 1921.
- tender
-
noun,
the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- francs
-
noun,
an aluminum or nickel coin and monetary unit of France, Belgium, and Luxembourg until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviation: F., f., Fr, fr.
- afters
-
- 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.
- astro-
-
- andro-
-
- oreads
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- orenda
-
noun,
a supernatural force believed by the Iroquois Indians to be present, in varying degrees, in all objects or persons, and to be the spiritual force by which human accomplishment is attained or accounted for.
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- freest
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- tensor
-
noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- Andres
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- terces
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- 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.
- Fresno
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- Nestor
-
noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- fetors
-
noun,
a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- reason
-
noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- cerat-
-
- Cesena
-
noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- certes
-
adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- redact
-
verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- rectos
-
- feeder
-
noun,
a person or thing that supplies food or feeds something.
- trends
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- cerate
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- strode
-
noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- recons
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- fencer
-
noun,
a person who practices the art of fencing with a sword, foil, etc.
- 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.
- centra
-
noun,
a plural of centrum.
- centr-
-
- centos
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- 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.
- centas
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- Fedora
-
noun,
a soft felt hat with a curled brim, worn with the crown creased lengthwise.
- cetane
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- 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.
- Coates
-
noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- oaters
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- steno-
-
- redoes
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- coders
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- feared
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- 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.
- Sterne
-
noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- coatee
-
noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- Strand
-
noun,
the land bordering the sea, a lake, or a river; shore; beach.
- coated
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- tronas
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- redans
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- coarse
-
adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- stoned
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- stoner
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- strafe
-
noun,
a strafing attack.
- facers
-
noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- aceto-
-
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- censer
-
noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- Octans
-
noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- recede
-
verb (used with object),
to cede back; yield or grant to a former possessor.
- octads
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- Recent
-
noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- Odense
-
noun,
a seaport on Fyn island, in S Denmark.
- cedarn
-
adjective,
resembling or made of cedar.
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- Cedars
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- fender
-
noun,
the pressed and formed sheet-metal part mounted over the road wheels of an automobile, bicycle, etc., to reduce the splashing of mud, water, and the like.
- caters
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- fester
-
noun,
an ulcer; a rankling sore.
- 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.
- 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.
- treens
-
noun,
treenware.
- Castro
-
noun,
Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
- octane
-
noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- Castor
-
noun,
Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
- endo-
-
- noct-
-
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- econ.
-
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- Ender
-
noun,
Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
- often
-
adverb,
many times; frequently:
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- nears
-
- sarc-
-
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- needs
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- NORAD
-
noun,
a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
- octa-
-
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- sarod
-
noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- nards
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- octad
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- ordn.
-
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- naso-
-
- ecto-
-
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- Sadoc
-
noun,
Zadok.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- feres
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- Renee
-
noun,
a female given name, French form of Renata.
- fends
-
verb (used with object),
to ward off (often followed by off):
- facet
-
noun,
one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- faces
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- cent.
-
- facer
-
noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- faced
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- 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.
- fader
-
noun,
a person or thing that fades.
- Festa
-
noun,
a feast, festival, or holiday.
- fetas
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- retd.
-
- fetes
-
noun,
a day of celebration; holiday:
- fetor
-
noun,
a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- fades
-
noun,
an act or instance of fading.
- 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 .
- feces
-
noun,
waste matter discharged from the intestines through the anus; excrement.
- Fates
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- fatso
-
noun,
a fat person (used as a term of address).
- Redon
-
noun,
Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
- redes
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- fears
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- farts
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- reefs
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- faros
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- fares
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- 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.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- fards
-
noun,
facial cosmetics.
- farce
-
noun,
a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- feeds
-
noun,
food, especially for farm animals, as cattle, horses or chickens.
- rect.
-
- fanos
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
- fanes
-
noun,
a temple.
- Reade
-
noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- frets
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- frats
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- rands
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- rafts
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- ento-
-
- Freda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- frees
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- Freon
-
- radon
-
noun,
a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- franc
-
noun,
an aluminum or nickel coin and monetary unit of France, Belgium, and Luxembourg until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviation: F., f., Fr, fr.
- frond
-
noun,
an often large, finely divided leaf, especially as applied to the ferns and certain palms.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- frons
-
noun,
the upper anterior portion of the head of an insect, above or behind the clypeus.
- front
-
noun,
the foremost part or surface of anything.
- Frost
-
noun,
a degree or state of coldness sufficient to cause the freezing of water.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- oste-
-
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- Frans
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Francis.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Fonda
-
noun,
an inn or restaurant.
- fonds
-
noun,
a background or groundwork, especially of lace.
- ronde
-
noun,
a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- erode
-
verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- 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.
- force
-
noun,
physical power or strength possessed by a living being:
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- 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.
- Fords
-
noun,
a place where a river or other body of water is shallow enough to be crossed by wading.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- fore-
-
- fores
-
noun,
the forepart of anything; front.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- rotas
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- fort.
-
- Feast
-
noun,
any rich or abundant meal:
- fated
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- Scand
-
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- tardo
-
adjective,
slow (used as a musical direction).
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- cedes
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Cant.
-
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- Card.
-
- cards
-
noun,
a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
- tears
-
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- 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: ¢.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Cons.
-
- Const
-
- cont.
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- steed
-
noun,
a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- cords
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) clothing, especially trousers, of corded fabric; corduroys.
- cores
-
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- 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.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- 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.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- stand
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- conf.
-
- Conde
-
noun,
Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- cero-
-
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cert.
-
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- codas
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- coder
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- codes
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- ster.
-
- coeds
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- craft
-
noun,
an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill:
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- adorn
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- Aedes
-
noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- aero-
-
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- aden-
-
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- afore
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
before.
- 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.
- Afro-
-
- afros
-
noun,
a hair style originating with black persons, in which the hair is allowed to grow naturally and to acquire a bushy appearance.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- treas
-
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- 30-30
-
- 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.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- Troad
-
noun,
The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
- trend
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- acet-
-
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- actos
-
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- treed
-
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.
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- acro-
-
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- andor
-
conjunction,
(used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- asco-
-
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- tera-
-
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- astr.
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- teno-
-
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- tends
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Arndt
-
noun,
Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
- andr-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- Andre
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- ante-
-
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Aoede
-
noun,
one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- areo-
-
- 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.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Deere
-
noun,
John, 1804–86, U.S. inventor and manufacturer of farm implements.
- sect.
-
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- deter
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- Seder
-
noun,
a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
- desc.
-
- dents
-
noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- dent.
-
- dense
-
adjective,
having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
- denes
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- Defoe
-
noun,
Daniel, 1659?–1731, English novelist and political journalist.
- defer
-
verb (used with object),
to put off (action, consideration, etc.) to a future time:
- deets
-
plural noun,
details:
- deers
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- decos
-
noun,
art deco.
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- darns
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- darts
-
- sero-
-
- datos
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- decor
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- deca-
-
- decaf
-
noun,
decaffeinated coffee or tea.
- decan
-
noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- 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.
- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- Scot.
-
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- scarf
-
noun,
a long, broad strip of wool, silk, lace, or other material worn about the neck, shoulders, or head, for ornament or protection against cold, drafts, etc.; muffler.
- eared
-
noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- scat-
-
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- scend
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- drone
-
noun,
the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
- Donar
-
noun,
the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
- dorts
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- donas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- donec
-
conjunction,
(in prescriptions) until.
- donee
-
noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- DORAN
-
noun,
an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- scrod
-
noun,
a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- Draco
-
noun,
the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
- draft
-
noun,
a drawing, sketch, or design.
- drats
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- drees
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- creed
-
noun,
any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Srta.
-
- Credo
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- sofar
-
noun,
a system for determining a position at sea by exploding a charge under water and measuring the time the shock waves take to reach three widely separated shore stations at known distances from each other.
- Sofer
-
noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- Croft
-
noun,
a small farm, especially one worked by a tenant.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- softa
-
noun,
a Turkish Muslim theological student.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- 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.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Sra.
-
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- ord.
-
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- sec.
-
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- safe
-
noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- tref
-
adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- Oct.
-
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- tRNA
-
- reft
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- tron
-
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- 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.
- Ont.
-
- Reef
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- scr.
-
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Sat.
-
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Ste.
-
- OEEC
-
- OECD
-
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- 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.
- ref.
-
- 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.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- 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.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- 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.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- 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.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rcd.
-
- 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.
- TDRS
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- RONA
-
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- RNAS
-
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- RdAc
-
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- rad.
-
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- 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.
- sofa
-
noun,
a long, upholstered couch with a back and two arms or raised ends.
- str.
-
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- soft
-
noun,
something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- TODS
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- RCAF
-
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- OSRD
-
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- std.
-
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- ten.
-
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- oafs
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- raft
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ter.
-
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Ceto
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- etc.
-
- cet-
-
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- CERN
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Cerf
-
noun,
Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
- 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.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cene
-
- est.
-
- eso-
-
- fac.
-
- 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.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Cor.
-
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Cond
-
- Con.
-
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- cods
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- Esd.
-
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- cen.
-
- face
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- corf
-
noun,
Mining.
a small wagon for carrying coal, ore, etc.
a wicker basket formerly used for this purpose.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- feat
-
noun,
a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
- fec.
-
- Fed.
-
- fedn
-
- feds
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Slang. a federal official or law-enforcement officer.
- cat.
-
- feed
-
noun,
food, especially for farm animals, as cattle, horses or chickens.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- fees
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- feet
-
noun,
a plural of foot.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- fend
-
verb (used with object),
to ward off (often followed by off):
- Fens
-
noun,
Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
- FERA
-
- fere
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- Fear
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- FACS
-
- Fano
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
- fact
-
noun,
something that actually exists; reality; truth:
- fade
-
noun,
an act or instance of fading.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- fado
-
noun,
a Portuguese folk song typically of doleful or fatalistic character and usually accompanied on the guitar.
- fads
-
noun,
a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc., especially one followed enthusiastically by a group.
- fane
-
noun,
a temple.
- fard
-
noun,
facial cosmetics.
- Cdr.
-
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- Faro
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- Fars
-
noun,
a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
- fart
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- FAST
-
noun,
a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
- fate
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- fats
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
- Cord
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- 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.
- fest
-
noun,
an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- defs
-
- def.
-
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- Dec.
-
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- deaf
-
noun,
deaf persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- dat.
-
- DOCS
-
noun,
doctor.
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- der.
-
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- Den.
-
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- deft
-
adjective,
dexterous; nimble; skillful; clever:
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Cres
-
- efts
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- enc.
-
- ence
-
- end-
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- 1080
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- EEOC
-
- crat
-
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Cort
-
- EFTA
-
- ctr.
-
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- daft
-
adjective,
senseless, stupid, or foolish.
- EDTA
-
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- eco-
-
- ect-
-
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- cts.
-
- 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.
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- nos-
-
- ant.
-
- AFSC
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- ands
-
- Nor.
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- afr-
-
- ates
-
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- ator
-
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- 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.
- not-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Frs.
-
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- fret
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- NDAC
-
- NCTE
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- NASD
-
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- asc-
-
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- aer-
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- art.
-
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- frt.
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Fons
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- ance
-
- CAFE
-
noun,
a restaurant, often with an enclosed or outdoor section extending onto the sidewalk.
- FORD
-
noun,
a place where a river or other body of water is shallow enough to be crossed by wading.
- fora
-
noun,
a plural of forum.
- for.
-
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- font
-
noun,
a receptacle, usually of stone, as in a baptistery or church, containing the water used in baptism.
- Can.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- CanF
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- fond
-
noun,
a background or groundwork, especially of lace.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- 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.
- neo-
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- fete
-
noun,
a day of celebration; holiday:
- feta
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- 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.
- aet.
-
- FRED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Frederick.
- ano-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- acr-
-
- frat
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- Fran
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Francis.
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- NEFS
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- free
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- FRCS
-
- DFC
-
- ANC
-
- DOA
-
- DSO
-
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- DAE
-
- do.
-
- AFC
-
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- DSC
-
- AFS
-
- SOF
-
- TCA
-
- DAR
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- TSE
-
- ac-
-
- ad-
-
- ADC
-
- Af.
-
- an.
-
- Tro
-
- Ar.
-
- trf
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ACS
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ADF
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ae.
-
- DEA
-
- de-
-
- DCS
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- AEC
-
- AEF
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- Sfc
-
- 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).
- aor
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ca.
-
- CEF
-
- cf.
-
- CAF
-
- CEO
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- Co.
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- CFA
-
- CDT
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- CEA
-
- cr.
-
- CED
-
- DET
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- ASN
-
- CFD
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- ANF
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- CRS
-
- Sr.
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- CSA
-
- CSF
-
- CSO
-
- Sta
-
- CSR
-
- CST
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- CTA
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- cte
-
- ctf
-
- St.
-
- 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.
- CFO
-
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- CFR
-
- ase
-
- cfs
-
- CNO
-
- CNS
-
- ARS
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- tfr
-
- ard
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- TCS
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- 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.
- DFA
-
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- FOS
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- FOT
-
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- FRC
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- RAF
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- FSA
-
- RCN
-
- FSR
-
- ft.
-
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- FTC
-
- Rd.
-
- OTS
-
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- NCO
-
- RCA
-
- RCT
-
- NSF
-
- FDR
-
noun,
(Anna) Eleanor, 1884–1962, U.S. diplomat, author, and lecturer (wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt).
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- FAD
-
noun,
a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc., especially one followed enthusiastically by a group.
- CRT
-
- Fan
-
noun,
any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
- FAO
-
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- DFT
-
- FCA
-
- FCS
-
- FDA
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- RDA
-
- Fee
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- FET
-
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- FON
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- REA
-
- RDS
-
- RDF
-
- RDC
-
- ose
-
- NAD
-
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- NRC
-
- NOC
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- OCS
-
- OCR
-
- OCD
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NSA
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- NSC
-
- OAS
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- Oc.
-
- oaf
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- OTC
-
- OSF
-
- OSD
-
- OSA
-
- OED
-
- NFS
-
- ODT
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- NDE
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- NEC
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ons
-
- NFD
-
- ONR
-
- ONF
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- NES
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- oft
-
adverb,
often.
- OFr
-
- of-
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NFC
-
- fo.
-
- FAT
-
noun,
any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ef-
-
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- DST
-
- DSR
-
- DSA
-
- SAE
-
- en-
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ene
-
- EEE
-
- DRE
-
- Dr.
-
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- sd.
-
- SDA
-
- SDR
-
- se-
-
- EEO
-
- EEC
-
- RTF
-
- ECF
-
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ETD
-
- sc.
-
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- ed.
-
- eo-
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EDC
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- SAR
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- SCF
-
- EDT
-
- ScD
-
- RTS
-
- ead
-
- RFC
-
- ROA
-
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- rnd
-
- RNA
-
- RFE
-
- RFD
-
- RFA
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- DNR
-
- DNA
-
- 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.
- ETO
-
- ETR
-
- ETS
-
- SED
-
- rte
-
- ESR
-
- ese
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- EOE
-
- EOF
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- Esc
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ERT
-
- ESA
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- ee
-
- O.
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- OA
-
- DN
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- AO
-
- 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.
- SF
-
- RF
-
- CE
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- fn
-
- TC
-
- RO
-
- FE
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- SA
-
- t.
-
- TD
-
- T1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- FD
-
- S.
-
- RN
-
- SN
-
- NF
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- DF
-
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- D.
-
- TN
-
- ND
-
- RC
-
- FC
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.