Anagrams of contains
Word contains has
3 exact anagrams and 334 other words
that can be made by using the letters of contains.
- sanction
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noun,
authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
- actinons
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noun,
a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
- canonist
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noun,
a person who is a specialist in canon law.
- atonics
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- Sno-Cat
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- actinon
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noun,
a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
- actino-
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- Costain
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noun,
Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
- contain
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verb (used with object),
to hold or include within its volume or area:
- 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.
- stannic
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adjective,
of or containing tin, especially in the tetravalent state.
- anoints
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verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- cations
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- casino
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- Antons
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noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- scato-
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- sonant
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noun,
a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
- Scotia
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noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- tannic
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adjective,
Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
- contin
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- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- aniso-
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- tainos
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Conant
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noun,
James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
- coatis
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- cannot
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verb,
a form of ·can not.
- Canton
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noun,
a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
- Cantos
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- anoint
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verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- isotac
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noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- nasion
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noun,
the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
- nitons
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noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- Octans
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noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- Tocsin
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noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- actin-
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- actins
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noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- noctis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- nocti-
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- nastic
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adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- nation
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noun,
a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
- Cons.
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- conns
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noun,
responsibility for the steering of a ship.
- scat-
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- Conn.
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- scant
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adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- Conan
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noun,
a male given name.
- coins
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noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Coats
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noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- nonas
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noun,
sleeping sickness (def 2).
- Scot.
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- coati
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- coast
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noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- octa-
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- octan
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noun,
an octan fever.
- cions
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noun,
scion (def 2).
- Ciano
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noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- Stoic
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noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- nano-
-
- Ostia
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noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- Oscan
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noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- Saint
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- cont.
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- Ninos
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noun,
boy; child.
- icons
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- Nisan
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noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- niton
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noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- iotas
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noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Sinan
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noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- Sino-
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- scion
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noun,
a descendant.
- Sinon
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noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- inst.
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- incas
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noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- sito-
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- nona-
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- Santo
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noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- sanit
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- Sonia
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noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- sonic
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adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- stain
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noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- noct-
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- naso-
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- Costa
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noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- satin
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noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- Const
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- Aston
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noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- actos
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- annot
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- Anton
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noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- tacos
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noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Ancon
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noun,
the elbow.
- Taino
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- tains
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noun,
a thin tin plate.
- anis-
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- Actis
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noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- anion
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noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- ation
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- Acton
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noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- asco-
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- anti-
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- Tanis
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noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- cains
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noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- ascon
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noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- antis
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noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- canst
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noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Anson
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noun,
a male given name.
- cants
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noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- 30-30
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- canto
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Cant.
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- Ascot
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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.
- Tosca
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noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- antic
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noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- Canon
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noun,
an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
- tonic
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noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- tonia
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- anon.
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- Canso
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noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- NATO
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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.
- NATS
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- sati
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noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- cast
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noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- ann.
-
- Sato
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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.
- Nast
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noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Nasi
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noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Naos
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noun,
a temple.
- Nino
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noun,
boy; child.
- SCAN
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noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- ano-
-
- sci.
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- ANSI
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- Nina
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noun,
girl; child.
- non-
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- aits
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noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Toni
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noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Onas
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noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Oita
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noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- tonn
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- Oct.
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- ocas
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noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- otic
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adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- OATS
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noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Otis
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noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- oast
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noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Saco
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noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- sain
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verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- NTIA
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- tics
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noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Acis
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noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- nots
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noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- nota
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noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
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- nos-
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- ACTS
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noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- tion
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- TINA
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noun,
a female given name.
- nits
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noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ains
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noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Sat.
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- ant.
-
- 1080
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- Sian
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noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- coin
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noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- cts.
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- iso-
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- Asti
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noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Cost
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noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Stan
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noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- atic
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- Aton
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noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- Ont.
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- tain
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noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Con.
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- Cain
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noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Taos
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noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Can.
-
- coat
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noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- stoa
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noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- cit.
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- cist
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noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cis-
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- cion
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noun,
scion (def 2).
- ciao
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interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- 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.
- taco
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noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Soni
-
- tans
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noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- snot
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noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- Inc.
-
- cat.
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- IOTA
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noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Sina
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noun,
a female given name.
- 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 = .
- Iona
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noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- asc-
-
- into
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adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- int.
-
- asci
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noun,
plural of ascus.
- ins.
-
- Sion
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Inca
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noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- inns
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noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- SITA
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noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- snit
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noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- ICAO
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- sc.
-
- 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).
- Son
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noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- TCS
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- tin
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noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- ot-
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- TCA
-
- TAO
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noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- OTA
-
- STI
-
- TIC
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noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ton
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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.
- sot
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noun,
a drunkard.
- St.
-
- OTS
-
- So.
-
- SAC
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noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Sta
-
- Tai
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noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- SOC
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noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- Tan
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noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- San
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noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- TIA
-
- Sin
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noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ITA
-
- ons
-
- COT
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noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- ct.
-
- CAI
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CIA
-
- CNN
-
- CNO
-
- CNS
-
- COS
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noun,
romaine.
- CSA
-
- Co.
-
- CSO
-
- CST
-
- CTA
-
- ctn
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plural,
carton.
- ics
-
- ONI
-
- Ia.
-
- ian
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noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- cs.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ANC
-
- ac-
-
- an.
-
- ACS
-
- ACT
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noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- AIC
-
- Ain
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noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ait
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noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ca.
-
- ans
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noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ASI
-
- ASN
-
- Aso
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noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ast
-
- at.
-
- ATC
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- IAS
-
- io-
-
- in.
-
- OSA
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NOC
-
- NSA
-
- NSC
-
- Oc.
-
- OTC
-
- NCO
-
- OAS
-
- OAT
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noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OCS
-
- oic
-
- OIt
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- NIA
-
- TSI
-
- ist
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- IOC
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IOT
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ITC
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- ic
-
- 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.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- NC
-
- AO
-
- NI
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- TN
-
- N.
-
- S.
-
- i.
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- SA
-
- OA
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- SN
-
- T1
-
- TC
-
- O.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- t.
-