Anagrams of counter-ion
Word counter-ion has
493 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of counter-ion.
- centurion
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noun,
(in the ancient Roman army) the commander of a century.
- nocturne
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noun,
a piece appropriate to the night or evening.
- re-count
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noun,
a second or additional count, as of votes in an election.
- continue
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verb (used with object),
to go on with or persist in:
- neurotic
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noun,
a neurotic person.
- continuo
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noun,
a keyboard accompanying part consisting originally of a figured bass, which in modern scores is usually realized, and serving to provide or fill out the harmonic texture.
- neutrino
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noun,
any of the massless or nearly massless electrically neutral leptons. There is a distinct kind of neutrino associated with each of the massive leptons.
- no-count
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adjective, noun,
no-account.
- counter-
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- routine
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noun,
a customary or regular course of procedure.
- cornuto
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noun,
a cuckold.
- connote
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verb (used with object),
to signify or suggest (certain meanings, ideas, etc.) in addition to the explicit or primary meaning:
- nocturn
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noun,
the office of matins, consisting of nine psalms and either three or nine lessons.
- contour
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noun,
the outline of a figure or body; the edge or line that defines or bounds a shape or object.
- trounce
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verb (used with object),
to beat severely; thrash.
- cornute
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adjective,
cornuted.
- ruction
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noun,
a disturbance, quarrel, or row.
- coronet
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noun,
a small crown.
- unction
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noun,
an act of anointing, especially as a medical treatment or religious rite.
- ternion
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- neutron
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noun,
an elementary particle having no charge, mass slightly greater than that of a proton, and spin of ½: a constituent of the nuclei of all atoms except those of hydrogen. Symbol: n.
- neutro-
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- Crotone
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noun,
a city in S Italy; ancient Greek colony.
- crouton
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noun,
a small piece of fried or toasted bread, sometimes seasoned, used as a garnish for soups, salads, and other dishes.
- recount
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noun,
a second or additional count, as of votes in an election.
- Reunion
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noun,
the act of uniting again.
- Ironton
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noun,
a city in S Ohio, on the Ohio River.
- 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.
- coontie
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noun,
either of two arrowroots, Zamia integrifolia or Z. floridana, of Florida, having a short trunk, pinnate leaves, and cones: Z. floridana is an endangered species.
- unicorn
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noun,
a mythical creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of its forehead: often symbolic of chastity or purity.
- nourice
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noun,
a nurse.
- centro-
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- centri-
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- ronion
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noun,
ronyon.
- Cronin
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noun,
A(rchibald) J(oseph) 1896–1981, Scottish novelist and physician in the U.S.
- 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.
- croute
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noun,
crust.
- uretic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or occurring in the urine.
- 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.
- intro.
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- centi-
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- run-on
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noun,
run-on matter.
- neuro-
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- notion
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noun,
a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- couter
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noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- centr-
-
- intone
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- neuron
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noun,
Cell Biology. a specialized, impulse-conducting cell that is the functional unit of the nervous system, consisting of the cell body and its processes, the axon and dendrites.
- 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.
- tinner
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noun,
a tinsmith.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- nuncio
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noun,
a diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital: equal in status to an ambassador.
- utero-
-
- Curtin
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noun,
John, 1885–1945, Australian statesman: prime minister 1941–45.
- tonner
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noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- Renton
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noun,
a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
- curite
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noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- Ronnie
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
- recti-
-
- 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.
- ionone
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noun,
a light-yellow to colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid that is either one or a mixture of two unsaturated ketones having the formula C 13 H 20 O, used chiefly in perfumery.
- run-in
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noun,
a quarrel; argument.
- necro-
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- cunner
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noun,
a small wrasse, Tautogolabrus adspersus, common in North Atlantic coastal waters of the U.S.
- urino-
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- Torino
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noun,
Turin.
- inturn
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noun,
an inward turn or curve around an axis or fixed point.
- cteno-
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- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- enroot
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verb (used with object),
to fix by the root.
- Triune
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noun,
(initial capital letter) the Trinity.
- Connor
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noun,
Ralph (Charles William Gordon) 1860–1937, Canadian novelist and clergyman.
- unroot
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verb (used with object),
to uproot.
- contin
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- no-one
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pronoun,
no person; not anyone; nobody:
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- Conroe
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noun,
a town in E Texas.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- Connie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Constance.
- conure
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noun,
any of several long-tailed New World parrots, especially of the genus Aratinga, certain species of which are kept as pets.
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- turco-
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- eroto-
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- turion
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noun,
a small shoot, as of asparagus or certain aquatic plants, from which a new plant can develop.
- coeno-
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- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- contr.
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- unrent
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adjective,
not rent; not torn, disturbed, pained, or the like:
- nocti-
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- Cooter
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noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. any of several large aquatic turtles of the southern U.S. and northern Mexico.
- nitro-
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- nocent
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adjective,
harmful; injurious.
- Norton
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noun,
Charles Eliot, 1827–1908, U.S. scholar.
- icono-
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- cootie
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noun,
a louse, especially one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse.
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- inter.
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- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- cut-in
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noun,
Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
- intern
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noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- cooner
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noun,
coon dog.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- route
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noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- Inner
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adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- Ronne
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noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- incr.
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- incur
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verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- intr.
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- Inonu
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noun,
Ismet [is-met] /ɪsˈmɛt/ (Show IPA), (Ismet Paşa) 1884–1973, president of Turkey 1938–50; prime minister 1923–24, 1925–37, 1961–65.
- inurn
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verb (used with object),
to put into an urn, especially ashes after cremation.
- inure
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verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- incor
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- rooti
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noun,
rooty2 .
- Rouen
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- inert
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adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- nuci-
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- ronin
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noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- octo-
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- noto-
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- onco-
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- onion
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noun,
a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb.
- Norco
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noun,
a town in S California.
- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- onto-
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- non-U
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adjective,
not characteristic of or appropriate to the upper class, especially of Great Britain:
- no-no
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noun,
anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
- nonet
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noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- nonce
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noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- 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.
- noct-
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- Orton
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noun,
Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
- nitr-
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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.
- outre
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adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- irone
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- renin
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noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- reni-
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- rect.
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- RECON
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- Recit
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- Outer
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adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- niton
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noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- neur-
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- neut.
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- outen
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verb (used with object),
to turn off (a light) or extinguish (a fire).
- ourie
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adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- Niort
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- ounce
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noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- UNCIO
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- tono-
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- toner
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noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- crit.
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- tonic
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noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- cutin
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noun,
a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
- crone
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- trine
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Turin
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noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
- cutie
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noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- tunic
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noun,
Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
- Conn.
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- Conon
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noun,
died a.d. 687, pope 686–687.
- tonne
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noun,
metric ton.
- cont.
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- Unit.
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- Conte
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noun,
count2 .
- curio
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noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- Curie
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noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- conto
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noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- tuner
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noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- curet
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noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- croon
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noun,
the act or sound of crooning.
- truce
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noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- trone
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noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- cornu
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noun,
a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
- 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.
- Toure
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noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- Union
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noun,
the act of uniting two or more things.
- unite
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noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- Torun
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noun,
a city in N Poland, on the Vistula.
- cent.
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- Euro-
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- runic
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adjective,
consisting of or set down in runes:
- 30-30
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- rutin
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noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- trice
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- 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.
- urine
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noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- Tenn.
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- teno-
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- tenon
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noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- Count
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noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- eruct
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verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- tenor
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noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- cine-
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- CENTO
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Court
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noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- 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.
- Creon
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noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- cero-
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- ento-
-
- ennui
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noun,
a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
- cert.
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- untie
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verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- ecto-
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- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- cetin
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- econ.
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- cruet
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noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- rune
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noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- otic
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adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- tron
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- oro-
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- Orne
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- tune
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noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- unco
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noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- uni-
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- Ont.
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- unto
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preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- once
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noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- uret
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- uric
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- uro-
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- Oct.
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- Trio
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noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- toro
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noun,
a bull.
- oto-
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- tern
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noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- '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.
- tire
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noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tion
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- Tine
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tier
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noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- nunc
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adverb,
now.
- 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.
- tone
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noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- rote
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noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- ter.
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- Roti
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noun,
roast.
- roto
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noun,
rotogravure.
- roue
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noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- ten.
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- rout
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noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- runt
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noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- Tiro
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noun,
tyro.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- out-
-
- tri-
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- Tour
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noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- ruin
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noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- 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.
- Tori
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noun,
plural of torus.
- Tore
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noun,
a torus.
- torc
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noun,
torque (def 4).
- Rein
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- rite
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noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- reit
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noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- rent
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noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- 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.
- tonn
-
- 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.
- rit.
-
- 1080
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- noir
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adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- etic
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adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- 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.
- ctr.
-
- 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.
- crut
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noun,
crud (def 1).
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- Cote
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noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cort
-
- NCTE
-
- 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.
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- neo-
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Cor.
-
- 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
-
noun,
raccoon.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- cone
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noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Con.
-
- Ire.
-
- cur.
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- etc.
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Eur.
-
- enc.
-
- ect-
-
- eco-
-
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- Ice.
-
- Inc.
-
- 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.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Nor.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- cir.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Ceto
-
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- cit.
-
- cet-
-
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- CERN
-
- not-
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- cen.
-
- noun
-
noun,
any member of a class of words that can function as the main or only elements of subjects of verbs (A dog just barked), or of objects of verbs or prepositions (to send money from home), and that in English can take plural forms and possessive endings (Three of his buddies want to borrow John's laptop). Nouns are often described as referring to persons, places, things, states, or qualities, and the word noun is itself often used as an attributive modifier, as in noun compound; noun group.
See also noun adjunct, noun clause, noun phrase.
Synonyms: substantive, name.
- non-
-
- noon
-
noun,
midday.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- 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.
- ERT
-
- 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.
- ec-
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- ure
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- CEO
-
- UCR
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- eir
-
- UIT
-
- en-
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ct.
-
- UTC
-
- cr.
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- 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.
- ur-
-
- eo-
-
- UNO
-
- Une
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- CNN
-
- ETO
-
- CRT
-
- CNO
-
- tr.
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- cte
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- CIE
-
- Tro
-
- unc
-
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- Tu.
-
- tue
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- Nun
-
noun,
a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- eu-
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Re.
-
- ot-
-
- ote
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- RCN
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- RCT
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- NEC
-
- ne-
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- NCO
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- NNE
-
- NOC
-
- ITC
-
- OIt
-
- Oc.
-
- OTC
-
- OCR
-
- NRC
-
- nr.
-
- OEO
-
- oic
-
- OIr
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ONI
-
- ONR
-
- 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
-
- OOT
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ite
-
- uti
-
- rt.
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- io-
-
- ier
-
- ITU
-
- in.
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- ine
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- ETR
-
- 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 = .
- rte
-
- ior
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- IRO
-
- IOU
-
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- IOT
-
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- t.
-
- CE
-
- O.
-
- TC
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- ic
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- i.
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- T1
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- 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.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- RU
-
- RC
-
- CU
-
- N.
-
- NC
-
- RO
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- RN
-
- RI
-
- R.
-
- TN
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- U.
-
- UC
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- UI
-
- EI
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NI
-