Anagrams of congeries
Word congeries has
482 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of congeries.
- Genseric
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noun,
a.d. c390–477, king of the Vandals, conqueror in northern Africa and Italy.
- generics
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noun,
a generic term.
- cosigner
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noun,
a cosignatory.
- congees
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noun,
congé.
- ignores
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verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- genoise
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noun,
a light yellow cake made with eggs and butter and typically layered, filled, and frosted or made into petits fours for serving.
- Congers
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noun,
a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
- greisen
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noun,
a hydrothermally altered rock of granitic texture composed chiefly of quartz and mica, common in the tin mines of Europe.
- coignes
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noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- screeno
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) (formerly) bingo played in a movie theater.
- signore
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noun,
a conventional Italian title of respect for a man, usually used separately; signor.
- 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.
- sincere
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adjective,
free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
- Ericson
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noun,
Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
- generic
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noun,
a generic term.
- genesic
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adjective,
pertaining to genesis or reproduction; genetic.
- orceins
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- cringes
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noun,
servile or fawning deference.
- Erigone
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noun,
a daughter of Clytemnestra and Aegisthus who hanged herself when Orestes was acquitted of the murder of her parents.
- necrose
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verb (used with or without object),
to affect or be affected with necrosis.
- crinose
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adjective,
hairy.
- re-sign
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verb (used with or without object),
to sign again.
- Negroes
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noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- cronies
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noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- goners
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noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- Ecorse
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noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- corgis
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noun,
Welsh corgi.
- conies
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noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- seiner
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- screen
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noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- conges
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noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- oscine
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- Conger
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noun,
a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
- coring
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noun,
the act of removing a core or of cutting from a central part.
- serine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- Origen
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noun,
(Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
- Gesner
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noun,
Konrad von [kon-rad von;; German kawn-raht fuh n] /ˈkɒn ræd vɒn;; German ˈkɔn rɑt fən/ (Show IPA), 1516–65, Swiss naturalist.
- cringe
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noun,
servile or fawning deference.
- serein
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- cosign
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verb (used with or without object),
to sign as a cosigner.
- crones
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- COSINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- congee
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noun,
congé.
- secern
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verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- seeing
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noun,
the act of a person who sees.
- Orense
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noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- orgies
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noun,
wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
- INGRES
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noun,
Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
- greens
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noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- recons
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- resign
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verb (used with object),
to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
- Nereis
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noun,
clamworm.
- ignore
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verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- Negros
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noun,
an island of the central Philippines. 5043 sq. mi. (13,061 sq. km).
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- incogs
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adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- cerise
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- censor
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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.
- Singer
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noun,
a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
- censer
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noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- soigne
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adjective,
carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
- soiree
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noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- inorg.
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- necro-
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- irones
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Greco-
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- genies
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noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- reigns
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noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- groins
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noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- Enesco
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
- Grison
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noun,
a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
- Signor
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noun,
a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
- signer
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noun,
a person who signs.
- encore
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noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- region
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noun,
an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
- coigne
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noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- coigns
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noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- signee
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noun,
a person who signs a document, register, etc.; signer; signatory:
- RECON
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- Regin
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noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- resin
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noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- REGIS
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noun,
a male given name.
- Genie
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noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- genic
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- ernes
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noun,
sea eagle.
- Ernie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- osier
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- reins
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- erose
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adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- esrog
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noun,
etrog.
- reign
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noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- reni-
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- ogres
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noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- genre
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noun,
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
- incog
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adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- Norge
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noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- groin
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noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- noise
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Niger
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noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- niece
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noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- icons
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- incor
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- Norse
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- incr.
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- Negro
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noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- 30-30
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- Isere
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noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- Irons
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noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- irone
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- grins
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noun,
a broad smile.
- grice
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noun,
a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
- genro
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noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- goers
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noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- ornis
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noun,
an avifauna.
- ornes
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- orig.
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- girns
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noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- Oreg.
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- giros
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noun,
autogiro.
- onces
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noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- grees
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noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- goner
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noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- ogees
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noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- Goren
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noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- gores
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noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- gorse
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noun,
any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
- Green
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noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- rices
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Irene
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- Seine
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noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- ceros
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noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- singe
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noun,
a superficial burn.
- econ.
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- Segni
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noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- segno
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noun,
a sign.
- siree
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noun,
sirree.
- Segre
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noun,
Emilio [uh-mee-lee-oh,, uh-meel-yoh;; Italian e-mee-lyaw] /əˈmi liˌoʊ,, əˈmil yoʊ;; Italian ɛˈmi lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1989, U.S. physicist, born in Italy: Nobel prize 1959.
- cires
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noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Cong.
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- sengi
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noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- senor
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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.
- crone
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- conge
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noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- cores
-
- cries
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noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Serge
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noun,
a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
- Creon
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noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- Crees
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Sino-
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- Cons.
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- Seric
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- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Corse
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noun,
corpse.
- cine-
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- corns
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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.
- sero-
-
- corgi
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noun,
Welsh corgi.
- cero-
-
- egers
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noun,
German name of Ohře.
- scrog
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noun,
any naturally short or stunted tree or bush, as a crab apple tree or blackthorn bush.
- Siren
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- ergo-
-
- rings
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noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- eosin
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- since
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adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- coign
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noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- coins
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noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- sonic
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adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- Ensor
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noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- sing.
-
- cions
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noun,
scion (def 2).
- Rosie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- coirs
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noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- rosin
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- cines
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noun,
a film; motion picture.
- engr.
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- cense
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verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- scree
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noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- Ceres
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noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- scorn
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noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- sneer
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noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- siege
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noun,
the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
- score
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noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- Scone
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noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- scion
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noun,
a descendant.
- Cenis
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noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- snore
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noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- scene
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noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- nogs
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noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- noes
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- noir
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adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Nor.
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- Ring
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noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- Nier
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noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NICE
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noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nero
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noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Neri
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noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Sion
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- sire
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noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- neo-
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- snog
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verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- sone
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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.
- Song
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noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- iso-
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- Soni
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- sore
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noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sori
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noun,
plural of sorus.
- iron
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noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- SINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Oise
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noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- nori
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noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- sci.
-
- Osee
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noun,
Hosea.
- scr.
-
- recs
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noun,
recreation.
- Rees
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noun,
reeve3 .
- Reg.
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- regs
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noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- Rein
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Seen
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verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Reis
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plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Reno
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noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- ROSE
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noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- rocs
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noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Ire.
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- RISC
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noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Rice
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- sec.
-
- seer
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noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- nos-
-
- ogre
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noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- sign
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noun,
a token; indication.
- Sig.
-
- nose
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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.
- OEEC
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- ogee
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noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- sego
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noun,
sego lily.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Seri
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noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- orcs
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noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- org.
-
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Orne
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Rise
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- 1080
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- eso-
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- eco-
-
- giro
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noun,
autogiro.
- egos
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noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- EEOC
-
- GOES
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noun,
plural of go1 .
- gon-
-
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Eric
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noun,
Eric the Red.
- Cres
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- Cree
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- cose
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verb (used without object),
coze.
- gree
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noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- gres
-
- grin
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noun,
a broad smile.
- Gris
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noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- girn
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noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- Eire
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noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Gros
-
noun,
Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Erin
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noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eris
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erne
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noun,
sea eagle.
- Eros
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noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- ergs
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- Erse
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noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- esne
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noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- eons
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noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ens.
-
- engs
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noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- Gers
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noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- gees
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noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Eng.
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- ence
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- enc.
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- Gen.
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- gene
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noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- gens
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noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- geo-
-
- Ger.
-
- gro.
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- Erie
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noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- cir.
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- ign.
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- cees
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noun,
the letter C.
- cire
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noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cis-
-
- cion
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noun,
scion (def 2).
- Inc.
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- CIGS
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noun,
a cigarette.
- cene
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- ins.
-
- cen.
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- CORN
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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.
- ices
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noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- cog.
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- Inge
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noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- inro
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noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- coin
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noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Cori
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noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- CerE
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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.
- Cor.
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- cone
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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.
- Con.
-
- coir
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noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- cogs
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noun,
(not in technical use) a gear tooth, formerly especially one of hardwood or metal, fitted into a slot in a gearwheel of less durable material.
- CERN
-
- ions
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noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- RSE
-
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- Rs.
-
- SOC
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noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- COS
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noun,
romaine.
- ROC
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noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ROI
-
- cs.
-
- Sr.
-
- rig
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noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- CIO
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noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- Co.
-
- rin
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- cr.
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- ERE
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preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ROG
-
- EOS
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- cee
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noun,
the letter C.
- Son
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noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- eon
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noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOE
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- ROE
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noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- sc.
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- CIE
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- ene
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- Sin
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noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SIC
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adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- CRS
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- CSO
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- SER
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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).
- CSR
-
- Eg.
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- SEN
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- eo-
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- ec-
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- ECG
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- CNS
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- EEC
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- EEG
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- CEO
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- CNO
-
- EEO
-
- See
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noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- se-
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- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- cig
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noun,
a cigarette.
- eir
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- EIS
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- CGS
-
- en-
-
- CGI
-
- SEI
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noun,
sei whale.
- IRC
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- SRI
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noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- NCO
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- NSC
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- ne-
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- Oc.
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- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- OCR
-
- OCS
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- gre
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- nr.
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- OES
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noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Gr.
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- Gor
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- oic
-
- OIr
-
- goi
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noun,
goy.
- NRC
-
- GSC
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- ONI
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- NIG
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verb (used with object),
nidge.
- ier
-
- NES
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- NGC
-
- NGO
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noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NIC
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noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- io-
-
- ics
-
- GSR
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- ing
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- NOC
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- Noe
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noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NEG
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noun,
a photographic negative.
- nog
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noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- Nee
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adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEC
-
- in.
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONR
-
- ior
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- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- GCR
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- GCI
-
- GCE
-
- Ios
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noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ons
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- gi.
-
- IRO
-
- ESR
-
- Ir.
-
- ese
-
- Esc
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- IRS
-
- RCN
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ose
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- ise
-
- Ges
-
- ISR
-
- IOC
-
- RCS
-
- Re.
-
- ine
-
- CE
-
- NC
-
- NG
-
- SN
-
- NI
-
- N.
-
- rg
-
- IG
-
- R.
-
- RO
-
- G.
-
- GO
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noun,
the act of going:
- GC
-
- S.
-
- SG
-
- RN
-
- RI
-
- RC
-
- GN
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- OG
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- i.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- ic
-
- ee
-