Anagrams of coordination
Word coordination has
633 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of coordination.
- ordination
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. the act or ceremony of ordaining.
- coronation
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noun,
the act or ceremony of crowning a king, queen, or other sovereign.
- indicator
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noun,
a person or thing that indicates.
- antidoron
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noun,
Also called holy bread. Greek Orthodox Church. bread blessed and distributed to the congregation at the end of the liturgy.
- anticodon
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noun,
a sequence of three nucleotides in a region of transfer RNA that recognizes a complementary coding triplet of nucleotides in messenger RNA during translation by the ribosomes in protein biosynthesis.
- condition
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noun,
a particular mode of being of a person or thing; existing state; situation with respect to circumstances.
- conodont
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noun,
a Paleozoic microfossil occurring in various jagged or toothlike shapes and constituting the hard remains of an extinct marine animal of the order Conodonta (or Conodontophorida), found abundantly worldwide in sedimentary rock.
- indicant
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noun,
something that indicates; indicator.
- acrodont
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adjective,
having rootless teeth fastened to the alveolar ridge of the jaws.
- Tandoori
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noun,
a plural of tandoor.
- intonaco
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noun,
(formerly in fresco painting) the last and finest coat of plaster, usually applied in sections and painted while still damp with colors ground in water or a lime-water mixture.
- inaction
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noun,
absence of action; idleness.
- Coronado
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noun,
Francisco Vásquez de [frahn-thees-kaw bahs-keth th e,, frahn-sees-kaw bahs-kes] /frɑnˈθis kɔ ˈbɑs kɛθ ðɛ,, frɑnˈsis kɔ ˈbɑs kɛs/ (Show IPA), 1510–54? Spanish explorer in North America.
- actinoid
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adjective,
raylike; radiate.
- conation
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noun,
the part of mental life having to do with striving, including desire and volition.
- Rondonia
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noun,
a state in W Brazil. 93,815 sq. mi. (242,980 sq. km). Capital: Pôrto Velho.
- nidation
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noun,
implantation of an embryo in the lining of the uterus.
- donation
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noun,
an act or instance of presenting something as a gift, grant, or contribution.
- diatonic
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adjective,
noting those scales that contain five whole tones and two semitones, as the major, minor, and certain modal scales.
- 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.
- diction
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noun,
style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words:
- Dinaric
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adjective,
of or relating to the Alpine region of the Balkan Peninsula, from Slovenia to N Albania and extending across W Coatia, and most of Bosnia and Herzegovna, and Montenegro.
- oration
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noun,
a formal public speech, especially one delivered on a special occasion, as on an anniversary, at a funeral, or at academic exercises.
- crinoid
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noun,
any echinoderm of the class Crinoidea, having a cup-shaped body to which are attached branched, radiating arms, comprising the sea lilies, feather stars, and various fossil forms.
- Ontario
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noun,
a province in S Canada, bordering on the Great Lakes. 412,582 sq. mi. (1,068,585 sq. km). Capital: Toronto.
- coranto
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noun,
courante.
- cranio-
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- Cortona
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noun,
Pietro da [pye-traw dah] /ˈpyɛ trɔ dɑ/ (Show IPA), (Pietro Berrettini) 1596–1669, Italian painter and architect.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- odorant
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noun,
an odorous substance or product.
- contra-
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- tandoor
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noun,
a cylindrical clay oven, fired to a high heat by wood or charcoal, in which foods, especially meats, are cooked and bread is baked.
- contoid
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adjective,
of or relating to a sound characterized by stoppage or obstruction of the flow of air in the vocal tract; consonantlike.
- contain
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verb (used with object),
to hold or include within its volume or area:
- conidia
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noun,
(in fungi) an asexual spore formed by abstriction at the top of a hyphal branch.
- Candiot
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noun,
a Cretan.
- coition
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noun,
coitus.
- cartoon
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noun,
a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest.
- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- carotid
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noun,
Also called carotid artery. either of the two large arteries, one on each side of the head, that carry blood to the head and that divide into an external branch supplying the neck, face, and other external parts, and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts.
- cardio-
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- andiron
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noun,
one of a pair of metal stands, usually of iron or brass, for holding logs in a fireplace.
- cardoon
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noun,
a composite plant, Cynara cardunculus, of the Mediterranean area, having a root and leafstalks eaten as a vegetable.
- triacid
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adjective,
capable of combining with three molecules of a monobasic acid:
- Ironton
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noun,
a city in S Ohio, on the Ohio River.
- indican
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noun,
a glucoside, C 14 H 17 NO 6 , that occurs in plants yielding indigo and from which indigo is obtained.
- 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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- Nordica
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noun,
Lillian (Lillian Norton) 1859–1914, U.S. soprano.
- tornado
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noun,
a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris.
Compare waterspout (def 3).
- 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.
- odonto-
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- contd.
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- contin
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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.
- nocti-
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- Conrad
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noun,
Charles, Jr ("Pete") 1930–1999, U.S. astronaut.
- intro.
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- intra-
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- inroad
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noun,
a damaging or serious encroachment:
- conoid
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noun,
a geometrical solid formed by the revolution of a conic section about one of its axes.
- Ionian
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noun,
a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks who invaded the Greek mainland and, after the Dorian invasions, emigrated to the Aegean islands and the coast of Asia Minor.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian2 (def 2), Dorian1 (def 2).
- Connor
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noun,
Ralph (Charles William Gordon) 1860–1937, Canadian novelist and clergyman.
- Dorati
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noun,
Antal [ahn-tahl;; Hungarian on-tol] /ˈɑn tɑl;; Hungarian ˈɒn tɒl/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Hungarian conductor, in the U.S.
- condor
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noun,
either of two large, New World vultures of the family Cathartidae, Gymnogyps californianus (California condor) or Vultur gryphus (Andean condor) the largest flying birds in the Western Hemisphere: the California condor is almost extinct; the Andean condor is greatly reduced in number and rare in many areas.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- 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:
- Carnot
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noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- natron
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noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- niacin
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noun,
nicotinic acid.
- carton
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noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- ironic
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adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- Ciardi
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noun,
John, 1916–86, U.S. poet.
- Condon
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noun,
Edward Uhler [yoo-ler] /ˈyu lər/ (Show IPA), 1902–74, U.S. physicist.
- citrin
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- 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.
- irido-
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- Conant
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noun,
James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
- nitric
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adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- nitro-
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- contr.
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- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- ratoon
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noun,
a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
- dacoit
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noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- 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.
- notion
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noun,
a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
- Doctor
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noun,
a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- iatric
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adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- diotic
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adjective,
pertaining to or affecting both ears; binaural.
- ordain
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verb (used with object),
to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- iatro-
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- Norton
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noun,
Charles Eliot, 1827–1908, U.S. scholar.
- icono-
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- ronion
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noun,
ronyon.
- Nordic
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noun,
a member of the Nordic people, especially a Scandinavian.
- Danton
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noun,
Georges Jacques [zhawrzh zhahk] /ʒɔrʒ ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1759–94, French Revolutionary leader.
- Dacron
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- Indian
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noun,
Also called American Indian, Amerind, Amerindian, Native American. a member of the aboriginal people of America or of any of the aboriginal North or South American stocks, usually excluding the Eskimos.
- indoor
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adjective,
occurring, used, etc., in a house or building, rather than out of doors:
- indic.
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- racoon
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noun,
raccoon.
- radio-
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- rancid
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adjective,
having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils:
- 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.
- Cronin
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noun,
A(rchibald) J(oseph) 1896–1981, Scottish novelist and physician in the U.S.
- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- indict
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verb (used with object),
(of a grand jury) to bring a formal accusation against, as a means of bringing to trial:
- narco-
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- corona
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noun,
a white or colored circle or set of concentric circles of light seen around a luminous body, especially around the sun or moon.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- cordon
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noun,
a line of police, sentinels, military posts, warships, etc., enclosing or guarding an area.
- Dorian
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noun,
a member of a people who entered Greece about the 12th century b.c., conquered the Peloponnesus, and destroyed the Mycenaean culture: one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
- Orinda
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noun,
a town in W California.
- nanoid
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adjective,
dwarfish.
- tannic
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adjective,
Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
- andro-
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- Adonic
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noun,
Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
- adroit
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adjective,
expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- anodic
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adjective,
pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
- Ticino
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noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- Torino
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noun,
Turin.
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- actin-
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- Candor
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noun,
the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
- toroid
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noun,
a surface generated by the revolution of any closed plane curve or contour about an axis lying in its plane.
- Andric
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noun,
Ivo [ee-vaw] /ˈi vɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1975, Yugoslavian poet, novelist, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1961.
- cannot
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verb,
a form of ·can not.
- adorno
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noun,
relief ornament applied to a piece.
- Cardin
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noun,
Pierre, born 1922, French fashion designer.
- cardi-
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- anoint
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verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- Andron
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noun,
(in an ancient Greek house) an apartment for men, especially one for banqueting.
- Cantor
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noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- Canton
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noun,
a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
- ordn.
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- droit
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noun,
a legal right or claim.
- octan
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noun,
an octan fever.
- octad
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noun,
a group or series of eight.
- octa-
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- annot
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- dinar
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noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- 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.
- noto-
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- octo-
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- torii
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noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- ician
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- tonia
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- dicta
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noun,
a plural of dictum.
- noria
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Drina
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noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
- Drain
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noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- toran
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noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- Donna
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
- onto-
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- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- Dirac
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noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- Dioon
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noun,
any of several Mexican and Central American palmlike plants belonging to the genus Dioon, of the cycad family, having a crown of stiff, pinnate leaves.
- onion
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noun,
a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb.
- onco-
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- Donar
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noun,
the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
- andr-
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- donor
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noun,
a person who gives or donates.
- ootid
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noun,
the cell that results from the meiotic divisions of an oocyte and matures into an ovum.
- oidia
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noun,
one of the conidia that are borne in chains by certain fungi.
- idio-
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- DORAN
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noun,
an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
- anion
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noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- Ancon
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noun,
the elbow.
- tono-
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- tonic
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noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- Doric
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noun,
a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
- Draco
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noun,
the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
- andor
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conjunction,
(used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
- Carin
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noun,
a female given name.
- idion
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- niton
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noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- Ionia
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noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- Ionic
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- triac
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noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- noct-
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- Triad
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noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- Iran.
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- nitr-
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- irid-
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- Irina
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noun,
a female given name.
- nitid
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adjective,
bright; lustrous.
- iodic
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adjective,
containing iodine, especially in the pentavalent state.
- Troad
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noun,
The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
- Niort
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- ition
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- nicad
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noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- 30-30
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- nadir
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noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- 2,4-d
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noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- Nairn
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noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- Nandi
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noun,
a member of an agricultural people of southwestern Kenya.
- nano-
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- iodo-
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- nona-
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- idiot
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noun,
Informal. an utterly foolish or senseless person:
- Indo-
-
- adorn
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verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- Inari
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noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- Norco
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noun,
a town in S California.
- incor
-
- incr.
-
- India
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noun,
Hindi Bharat [buh-ruht] /ˈbʌ rʌt/ (Show IPA). a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950. 1,246,880 sq. mi. (3,229,419 sq. km). Capital: New Delhi.
- Actor
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noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- Acton
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noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Indio
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noun,
a town in S California.
- acron
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noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- no-no
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noun,
anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
- Indra
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noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- indri
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noun,
a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
- inion
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noun,
a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
- init.
-
- acro-
-
- NORAD
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noun,
a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
- acrid
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adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- intr.
-
- acorn
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noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- train
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- dict.
-
- orant
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noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- dicot
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noun,
a dicotyledon.
- tardo
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adjective,
slow (used as a musical direction).
- Conn.
-
- rooti
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noun,
rooty2 .
- Conon
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noun,
died a.d. 687, pope 686–687.
- cont.
-
- conto
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noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- Taino
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- ation
-
- cairn
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noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- ratio
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noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- coria
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noun,
plural of corium.
- Tinia
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noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- 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.
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- aroid
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- Caird
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noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- condo
-
noun,
condominium (defs 1, 2).
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Rodin
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noun,
(François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
- Card.
-
- ronin
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noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- rondo
-
noun,
a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
- Ronco
-
noun,
any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
- Ronan
-
noun,
a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
- Ciano
-
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.
- Cant.
-
- Cairo
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- Canon
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
- cnida
-
noun,
a nematocyst.
- 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.
- codon
-
noun,
a triplet of adjacent nucleotides in the messenger RNA chain that codes for a specific amino acid in the synthesis of a protein molecule.
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- Conan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- Arndt
-
noun,
Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- to-do
-
noun,
bustle; fuss:
- anon.
-
- Orion
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
- Orono
-
noun,
a town in S Maine.
- Dario
-
noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- Orton
-
noun,
Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- radii
-
noun,
a plural of radius.
- tondo
-
noun,
a round painting or relief.
- radon
-
noun,
a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- anti-
-
- crit.
-
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- croon
-
noun,
the act or sound of crooning.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- trid
-
- tonn
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- rit.
-
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- tri-
-
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- non-
-
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- tRNA
-
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- NDAC
-
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- oro-
-
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- tron
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Rida
-
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- RONA
-
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- tion
-
- NIRA
-
- ord.
-
- RIIA
-
- 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.
- oto-
-
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- NTIA
-
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- ordo
-
noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a booklet containing short and abbreviated directions for the contents of the office and Mass of each day in the year.
- RdAc
-
- rcd.
-
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- not-
-
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- noon
-
noun,
midday.
- Nor.
-
- rood
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- odor
-
noun,
the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell:
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- rad.
-
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Ont.
-
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- Oct.
-
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- 1080
-
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- dir.
-
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Cdr.
-
- 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.
- cat.
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- Can.
-
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- Doon
-
noun,
a river in SW Scotland, flowing NW from Ayr County to the Firth of Clyde. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- door
-
noun,
a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
- coot
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- ator
-
- dioc
-
- Dino
-
- atic
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Cor.
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cord
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Cort
-
- coon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- crat
-
- Cond
-
- Con.
-
- ctr.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Din.
-
- codo
-
noun,
a city in NE Brazil.
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- cit.
-
- cir.
-
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- dat.
-
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- dia-
-
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Inca
-
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.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- ICAO
-
- ant.
-
- ano-
-
- Inc.
-
- INRI
-
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- int.
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- ann.
-
- iod-
-
- AInd
-
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- art.
-
- acr-
-
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Ind.
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ROA
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ADC
-
- RDA
-
- ac-
-
- ad-
-
- rnd
-
- Tro
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- an.
-
- RDC
-
- Ar.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- tra
-
- RNA
-
- CNN
-
- CNO
-
- AIC
-
- tr.
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ATC
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Co.
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- TID
-
- at.
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- rt.
-
- 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.
- ca.
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TIA
-
- cr.
-
- ct.
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- CIA
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- ANC
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- TCA
-
- ROI
-
- CDT
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- aor
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ard
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- CAI
-
- RCT
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RCN
-
- OTC
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- Oc.
-
- OAO
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAT
-
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.
- OCD
-
- OCR
-
- RCA
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- Dr.
-
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- ODT
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NAD
-
- NIA
-
- NCO
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- IRO
-
- in.
-
- IRC
-
- Ir.
-
- NOC
-
- IOT
-
- ior
-
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- 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 = .
- IOC
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- id.
-
- oic
-
- Rd.
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- di.
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- OTA
-
- DAR
-
- DOA
-
- OOT
-
- do.
-
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- CTA
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- CRT
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- DNA
-
- ot-
-
- DNR
-
- Doi
-
- oid
-
- OIr
-
- OIt
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ONI
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- ONR
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- oo-
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- oon
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NC
-
- AO
-
- O.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TN
-
- AI
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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.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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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.
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- OD
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noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- DT
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noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- DC
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
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noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
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