Anagrams of contortion
Word contortion has
198 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of contortion.
- Toronto
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Ontario, in SE Canada, on Lake Ontario.
- 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.
- Orinoco
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noun,
a river in N South America, flowing N from the border of Brazil, along the E border of Colombia, and NE through Venezuela to the Atlantic. 1600 miles (2575 km) long.
- contort
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verb (used with object),
to twist, bend, or draw out of shape; distort.
- tortoni
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noun,
ice cream made with eggs and heavy cream, often containing chopped cherries or topped with minced almonds or crumbled macaroons.
- Ironton
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noun,
a city in S Ohio, on the Ohio River.
- Croton
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noun,
any of numerous chiefly tropical plants constituting the genus Croton, of the spurge family, several species of which, as C. tiglium, have important medicinal properties.
- contr.
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- tricot
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noun,
a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
- notion
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noun,
a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
- icono-
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- octroi
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noun,
(formerly especially in France and Italy) a local tax levied on certain articles, such as foodstuffs, on their entry into a city.
- contin
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- tinct.
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- Cotton
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noun,
a soft, white, downy substance consisting of the hairs or fibers attached to the seeds of plants belonging to the genus Gossypium, of the mallow family, used in making fabrics, thread, wadding, etc.
- Cronin
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noun,
A(rchibald) J(oseph) 1896–1981, Scottish novelist and physician in the U.S.
- intro.
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- intron
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noun,
a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
- Norton
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noun,
Charles Eliot, 1827–1908, U.S. scholar.
- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- Connor
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noun,
Ralph (Charles William Gordon) 1860–1937, Canadian novelist and clergyman.
- Torino
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noun,
Turin.
- nitro-
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- ronion
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noun,
ronyon.
- Triton
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noun,
a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
- nocti-
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- Niort
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- noct-
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- tonic
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noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- incr.
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- incor
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- Orton
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noun,
Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
- noto-
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- tono-
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- intr.
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- no-no
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noun,
anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
- Norco
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noun,
a town in S California.
- toric
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- Orion
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
- niton
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noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- toti-
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- conto
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noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- 30-30
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- ronin
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noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- rooti
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noun,
rooty2 .
- onto-
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- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- Orono
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noun,
a town in S Maine.
- nitr-
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- Conn.
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- Conon
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noun,
died a.d. 687, pope 686–687.
- cont.
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- onion
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noun,
a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb.
- Corot
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noun,
Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
- onco-
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- croon
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noun,
the act or sound of crooning.
- crit.
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- Ronco
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noun,
any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
- octo-
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- Corti
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noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- not-
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- Tit.
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- Tiro
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noun,
tyro.
- 'roo
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noun,
kangaroo.
- Root
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noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- noir
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adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Ont.
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- non-
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- ROTC
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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.
- noon
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noun,
midday.
- Nor.
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- tint
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noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- 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.
- Norn
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noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- roto
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noun,
rotogravure.
- tion
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- Roti
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noun,
roast.
- Oct.
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- 1080
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- Tito
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noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- coir
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noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- tri-
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- Cort
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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.
- 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.
- Cor.
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- coot
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noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- coon
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noun,
raccoon.
- Con.
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- coin
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noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- ctr.
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- Trio
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noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- trit
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- cit.
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- cir.
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- cion
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noun,
scion (def 2).
- riot
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noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- tron
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- Trot
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noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- rit.
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- torc
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noun,
torque (def 4).
- Nino
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noun,
boy; child.
- Otto
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noun,
attar (def 1).
- otic
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adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- oto-
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- Toni
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noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- tonn
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- Rico
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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.
- toon
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noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- 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.
- toot
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noun,
an act or sound of tooting.
- oro-
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- Tori
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noun,
plural of torus.
- torn
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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.
- 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.
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- 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.
- toro
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noun,
a bull.
- Inc.
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- tort
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noun,
a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
- ROC
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noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ROI
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- too
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Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- ROT
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noun,
the process of rotting.
- rt.
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- TIC
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noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- 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.
- TNT
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- 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.
- Tor
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noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- tot
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noun,
a small child.
- tr.
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- Tro
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- 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.
- Oc.
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- RCT
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- io-
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- ctn
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plural,
carton.
- NRC
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- nr.
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- NOC
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- nit
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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.
- RCN
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- NIC
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noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NCO
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- in.
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- IOC
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- ITO
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noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ITC
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- INN
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noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- IRO
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- IRC
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- Ir.
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- IOT
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- ior
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- OTC
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- OCR
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- CRT
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- oon
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- 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.
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- cr.
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- ct.
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- CNN
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- ot-
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- ORT
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noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- orc
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noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- OOT
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- o-o
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noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- COT
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noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- oo-
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- ONR
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- ONI
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- OIt
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- OIr
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- oic
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- CNO
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- COO
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noun,
a cooing sound.
- ion
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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 = .
- ic
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- i.
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- TN
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- N.
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- NC
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- NI
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- O.
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TC
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- T1
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- t.
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- R.
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- RO
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- RC
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- RI
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- RN
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- TT
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