Anagrams of culmiferous
Word culmiferous has
873 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of culmiferous.
- muciferous
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adjective,
secreting or containing mucus.
- luciferous
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adjective,
bringing or providing light.
- Leuricus
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noun,
Leofric.
- lucifers
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noun,
a proud, rebellious archangel, identified with Satan, who fell from heaven.
- sulfuric
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adjective,
of, relating to, or containing sulfur, especially in the hexavalent state.
- fluerics
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noun,
fluidics.
- merciful
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adjective,
full of mercy; characterized by, expressing, or showing mercy; compassionate:
- musculo-
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- ulcerous
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adjective,
of the nature of an ulcer; characterized by the formation of ulcers.
- Coliseum
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noun,
Also, colosseum. an amphitheater, stadium, large theater, or other special building for public meetings, sporting events, exhibitions, etc.
- fulcrums
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noun,
the support, or point of rest, on which a lever turns in moving a body.
- soilure
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noun,
a stain.
- colures
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noun,
either of two great circles of the celestial sphere intersecting each other at the poles, one passing through both equinoxes and the other through both solstices.
- museful
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adjective,
deeply thoughtful; pensive.
- furious
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adjective,
full of fury, violent passion, or rage; extremely angry; enraged:
- fulcrum
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noun,
the support, or point of rest, on which a lever turns in moving a body.
- fulsome
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adjective,
offensive to good taste, especially as being excessive; overdone or gross:
- Romulus
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noun,
the founder of Rome, in 753 b.c., and its first king: a son of Mars and Rhea Silvia, he and his twin brother (Remus) were abandoned as babies, suckled by a she-wolf, and brought up by a shepherd; Remus was finally killed for mocking the fortifications of Rome, which Romulus had just founded.
- re-coil
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verb (used with or without object),
to coil again.
- frolics
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noun,
merry play; merriment; gaiety; fun.
- closure
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noun,
the act of closing; the state of being closed.
- ourself
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pronoun,
one's own person, individuality, etc., considered as private and apart from others:
- flueric
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noun,
fluidics.
- Clusium
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noun,
ancient name of Chiusi.
- osculum
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noun,
a small mouthlike aperture, as of a sponge.
- emulous
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adjective,
desirous of equaling or excelling; filled with emulation:
- fluoric
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adjective,
Chemistry. pertaining to or obtained from fluorine.
- cormels
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noun,
a small new corm that is vegetatively propagated by a fully mature corm.
- misrule
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noun,
bad or unwise rule; misgovernment.
- curiums
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noun,
a radioactive element not found in nature but discovered in 1944 among the products of plutonium after bombardment by high-energy helium ions. Symbol: Cm; atomic number: 96.
- sclero-
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- Leofric
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noun,
died 1057, earl of Mercia c1030–57 (husband of Lady Godiva).
- ceriums
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noun,
a steel-gray, ductile metallic element of the rare-earth group found only in combination. Symbol: Ce; atomic weight: 140.12; atomic number: 58.
- curious
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adjective,
eager to learn or know; inquisitive.
- cumulo-
-
- Coueism
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noun,
a method of self-help stressing autosuggestion, popular especially in the U.S. c1920 and featuring the slogan “Day by day in every way I am getting better and better.”.
- Lucifer
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noun,
a proud, rebellious archangel, identified with Satan, who fell from heaven.
- flours
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noun,
the finely ground meal of grain, especially the finer meal separated by bolting.
- Crusoe
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noun,
Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
- cruise
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noun,
the act of cruising.
- flori-
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- silure
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plural noun,
a British Celtic tribe resident in southeastern Wales at the time of the Roman conquest of Britain.
- Flores
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noun,
flower (def 11).
- recoil
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noun,
an act of recoiling.
- flumes
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noun,
a deep narrow defile containing a mountain stream or torrent.
- curios
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noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- rueful
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adjective,
causing sorrow or pity; pitiable; deplorable:
- curule
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adjective,
privileged to sit in a curule chair.
- curium
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noun,
a radioactive element not found in nature but discovered in 1944 among the products of plutonium after bombardment by high-energy helium ions. Symbol: Cm; atomic number: 96.
- elisor
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noun,
a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
- fliers
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noun,
something that flies, as a bird or insect.
- filose
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adjective,
threadlike.
- ficoes
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noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- scler-
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- resoil
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verb (used with object),
to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- ferous
-
- fermis
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noun,
a unit of length, 10− 15 m, used in measuring nuclear distances. Symbol: F.
- felsic
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adjective,
(of rocks) consisting chiefly of feldspars, feldspathoids, quartz, and other light-colored minerals.
- rufous
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adjective,
reddish; tinged with red; brownish red.
- rifles
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noun,
a shoulder firearm with spiral grooves cut in the inner surface of the gun barrel to give the bullet a rotatory motion and thus a more precise trajectory.
- rimose
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adjective,
full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- lories
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noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- oleums
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noun,
Pharmacology. oil.
- fluors
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- lifers
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noun,
a person sentenced to or serving a term of life imprisonment.
- morels
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noun,
any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
- molies
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noun,
an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
- moires
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noun,
any moiré fabric.
- lemurs
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noun,
any of various small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, especially of the genus Lemur, usually having large eyes, a foxlike face, and woolly fur: most lemurs are endangered.
- miscue
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noun,
Sports. a failure to execute a play, stroke, or maneuver properly; an error.
- leuco-
-
- milers
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noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- micros
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noun,
anything extremely small in scope or capability.
- morsel
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noun,
a bite, mouthful, or small portion of food, candy, etc.
- micro-
-
- Locris
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noun,
either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
- locums
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noun,
locum tenens.
- merous
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- louies
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noun,
looie.
- Louise
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noun,
Lake, a glacial lake in W Canada, in SW Alberta in the Canadian Rockies: resort. 5670 feet (1728 meters) above sea level.
- Lucius
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noun,
a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- isomer
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- mouser
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noun,
an animal that catches mice:
- folium
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noun,
a thin leaflike stratum or layer; a lamella.
- oilers
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noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- formes
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noun,
form (def 30).
- formic
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adjective,
of or relating to ants.
- oriels
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noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- fresco
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noun,
Also called buon fresco, true fresco. the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture.
Compare fresco secco.
- Frisco
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noun,
San Francisco.
- cresol
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noun,
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
- frolic
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noun,
merry play; merriment; gaiety; fun.
- Furies
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noun,
unrestrained or violent anger, rage, passion, or the like:
- ireful
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adjective,
full of intense anger; wrathful.
- oculus
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noun,
an eye.
- Fuseli
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noun,
(John) Henry (Johann Heinrich Füssli) 1741–1825, English painter, illustrator, and essayist; born in Switzerland.
- muscle
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noun,
a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.
- Muriel
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noun,
a female given name.
- mulier
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noun,
a woman or wife.
- muesli
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noun,
a breakfast cereal similar to granola, usually consisting of rolled oats and dried fruit.
- mucous
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adjective,
pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling mucus.
- mucors
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noun,
any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
- Crouse
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noun,
Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
- lucres
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noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- sulfur
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noun,
Also, especially British, sulphur. Chemistry. a nonmetallic element that exists in several forms, the ordinary one being a yellow rhombic crystalline solid, and that burns with a blue flame and a suffocating odor: used especially in making gunpowder and matches, in medicine, in vulcanizing rubber, etc. Symbol: S; atomic weight: 32.064; atomic number: 16; specific gravity: 2.07 at 20° C.
- cerium
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noun,
a steel-gray, ductile metallic element of the rare-earth group found only in combination. Symbol: Ce; atomic weight: 140.12; atomic number: 58.
- sluice
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noun,
an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- colure
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noun,
either of two great circles of the celestial sphere intersecting each other at the poles, one passing through both equinoxes and the other through both solstices.
- closer
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noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- corium
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- uremic
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adjective,
pertaining to uremia.
- cormel
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noun,
a small new corm that is vegetatively propagated by a fully mature corm.
- cerous
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adjective,
containing trivalent cerium.
- celoms
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noun,
coelom.
- comers
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noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- cesium
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noun,
a rare, highly reactive, soft, metallic element of the alkali metal group, used chiefly in photoelectric cells. Symbol: Cs; atomic weight: 132.905; atomic number: 55; specific gravity: 1.9 at 20°C; melts at 28.5°C.
- course
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noun,
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- Cloris
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- Slocum
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noun,
Joshua, 1844–c1910, U.S. mariner, author, and lecturer, born in Nova Scotia.
- source
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noun,
any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
- slicer
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noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- useful
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adjective,
being of use or service; serving some purpose; advantageous, helpful, or of good effect:
- coulis
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noun,
a sauce made with puréed vegetables or fruit and used as a base or garnish.
- Coleus
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noun,
any of several tropical Asian or African plants belonging to the genus Coleus, of the mint family, certain species of which are cultivated for their showy, colored foliage and blue flowers.
- colies
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noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- ceorls
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noun,
churl (def 4).
- fuels
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noun,
combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
- ocul-
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- music
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noun,
an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color.
- Friml
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noun,
Rudolf, 1881–1972, U.S. composer and pianist, born in Austria-Hungary.
- Fris.
-
- fumes
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noun,
Often, fumes. any smokelike or vaporous exhalation from matter or substances, especially of an odorous or harmful nature:
- Musil
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noun,
Robert, 1880–1942, Austrian writer.
- frise
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noun,
a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
- Close
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noun,
the act of closing.
- oleum
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noun,
Pharmacology. oil.
- Sorel
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- fusil
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noun,
a light flintlock musket.
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- OFris
-
noun,
the Frisian language before c1500. Abbreviation: OFris.
- clime
-
noun,
climate.
- OIcel
-
- OFlem
-
- furls
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noun,
the act of furling.
- oecus
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noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- oleic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- FSLIC
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- fucus
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noun,
any olive-brown seaweed or alga of the genus Fucus, having branching fronds and often air bladders.
- clefs
-
noun,
a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces.
- fires
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- Fries
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noun,
plural of fry1 .
- folie
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noun,
madness; insanity.
- coils
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noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- flues
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noun,
a passage or duct for smoke in a chimney.
- flume
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noun,
a deep narrow defile containing a mountain stream or torrent.
- coifs
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- coel-
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- ourie
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adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- osmic
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adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- focus
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noun,
a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity:
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- foils
-
noun,
Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
- Foism
-
noun,
Chinese Buddhism.
- folic
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adjective,
of or derived from folic acid.
- fomes
-
noun,
any agent, as clothing or bedding, that is capable of absorbing and transmitting the infecting organism of a disease.
- omers
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- orles
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noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- force
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noun,
physical power or strength possessed by a living being:
- fore-
-
- forel
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noun,
a slipcase for a book.
- fores
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noun,
the forepart of anything; front.
- Forli
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noun,
a city in N Italy, SE of Bologna.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- solum
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noun,
the upper part of the soil profile, which is influenced by plant roots; the A horizon and the B horizon.
- forms
-
- Forum
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noun,
the marketplace or public square of an ancient Roman city, the center of judicial and business affairs and a place of assembly for the people.
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- fouls
-
noun,
foot rot.
- sulf-
-
- Orcus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
- fours
-
noun,
a cardinal number, three plus one.
- ileus
-
noun,
intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- sulfo
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adjective,
containing the sulfo group; sulfonic.
- meros
-
noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Milos
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- lifer
-
noun,
a person sentenced to or serving a term of life imprisonment.
- miler
-
noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- celom
-
noun,
coelom.
- limos
-
noun,
a limousine.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- meso-
-
- mesic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- locum
-
noun,
locum tenens.
- Uriel
-
noun,
one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
- locus
-
noun,
a place; locality.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- mero-
-
- ceorl
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noun,
churl (def 4).
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- 30-30
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- Loris
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noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- Louie
-
noun,
looie.
- Louis
-
noun,
louis d'or.
- lours
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- louse
-
noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- Melos
-
noun,
the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
- melic
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adjective,
intended to be sung.
- lures
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- luces
-
noun,
plural of lux.
- lucre
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- ulous
-
- leuc-
-
- Icel.
-
- Mosul
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noun,
a city in N Iraq, on the Tigris, opposite the ruins of Nineveh.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Mures
-
noun,
a river in SE central Europe, flowing W from the Carpathian Mountains in central Romania to the Tisza River in S Hungary. 400 miles (645 km) long.
- ileo-
-
- ileum
-
noun,
Anatomy. the third and lowest division of the small intestine, extending from the jejunum to the cecum.
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Sumer
-
noun,
an ancient region in southern Mesopotamia that contained a number of independent cities and city-states of which the first were established possibly as early as 5000 b.c.: conquered by the Elamites and, about 2000 b.c., by the Babylonians; a number of its cities, as Ur, Uruk, Kish, and Lagash, are major archaeological sites in southern Iraq.
- mucus
-
noun,
a viscous, slimy mixture of mucins, water, electrolytes, epithelial cells, and leukocytes that is secreted by glands lining the nasal, esophageal, and other body cavities and serves primarily to protect and lubricate surfaces.
- mucro
-
noun,
a short point projecting abruptly, as at the end of a leaf.
- mucor
-
noun,
any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
- muco-
-
- Suomi
-
noun,
Finnish name of Finland.
- MSFor
-
- MOUSE
-
noun,
any of numerous small Old World rodents of the family Muridae, especially of the genus Mus, introduced widely in other parts of the world.
- moues
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- misc.
-
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- ulcer
-
noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- Morel
-
noun,
any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
- moles
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- moils
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- miso-
-
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- lemur
-
noun,
any of various small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, especially of the genus Lemur, usually having large eyes, a foxlike face, and woolly fur: most lemurs are endangered.
- cero-
-
- misce
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- Leros
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noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- Sofer
-
noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- forme
-
noun,
form (def 30).
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- scour
-
noun,
the act of scouring.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- Corfu
-
noun,
Ancient Corcyra. one of the Ionian Islands, off the NW coast of Greece. 229 sq. mi. (593 sq. km).
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- ecol.
-
- Rules
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- Rufus
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “red-headed.”.
- cores
-
- Comus
-
noun,
an ancient Greek and Roman god of drinking and revelry.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Comr.
-
- scrum
-
noun,
a Rugby play in which, typically, three members of each team line up opposite one another with a group of two and a group of three players behind them, making an eight-person, three-two-three formation on each side; the ball is then rolled between the opposing front lines, the players of which stand with arms around a teammate's waist, meeting the opponent shoulder to shoulder, and attempt to kick the ball backward to a teammate.
- emuls
-
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- Rolfe
-
noun,
John, 1585–1622, English colonist in Virginia (husband of Pocahontas).
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- rimes
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Euro-
-
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- Eurus
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the east wind.
- eusol
-
noun,
an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
- comes
-
noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- scrim
-
noun,
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- serif
-
noun,
a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- crim.
-
- crime
-
noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- Crius
-
noun,
a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
- simul
-
adverb,
(in prescriptions) together.
- cruel
-
adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- serum
-
noun,
the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
- sero-
-
- Seric
-
- scurf
-
noun,
the scales or small shreds of epidermis that are continually exfoliated from the skin.
- Seoul
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
- semi-
-
- culms
-
noun,
coal dust; slack.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- self-
-
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- Curie
-
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.
- curio
-
noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- corms
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- curls
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- rifle
-
noun,
a shoulder firearm with spiral grooves cut in the inner surface of the gun barrel to give the bullet a rotatory motion and thus a more precise trajectory.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Felis
-
noun,
a genus of mostly small cats, including the domestic cat, margay, puma, and ocelot, sharing with certain cats of related genera an inability to roar due to ossification of the hyoid bone in the larynx.
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- Remus
-
noun,
Roman Legend. See under Romulus (def 1).
- refl.
-
- Ficus
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly tropical trees, shrubs, and vines belonging to the genus Ficus, of the mulberry family, having milky sap and large, thick or stiff leaves, including the edible fig, the banyan, and many species grown as ornamentals.
- Flem.
-
- Fleur
-
noun,
a female given name.
- firms
-
noun,
a partnership or association for carrying on a business.
- flics
-
noun,
a police officer; cop.
- flier
-
noun,
something that flies, as a bird or insect.
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- reifs
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- flies
-
noun,
a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
- flocs
-
noun,
Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
- Comer
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- Fermi
-
noun,
a unit of length, 10− 15 m, used in measuring nuclear distances. Symbol: F.
- Fiume
-
noun,
Italian name of Rijeka.
- femur
-
noun,
Anatomy. a bone in the human leg extending from the pelvis to the knee, that is the longest, largest, and strongest in the body; thighbone.
- Colum
-
noun,
Padraic [paw-drik] /ˈpɔ drɪk/ (Show IPA), 1881–1972, Irish poet and dramatist, in the U.S. from 1914.
- flor.
-
- filum
-
noun,
a threadlike structure; filament.
- femic
-
adjective,
of or relating to a group of rock-forming minerals in which iron and magnesium are essential components.
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- filos
-
- films
-
noun,
a thin layer or coating:
- flour
-
noun,
the finely ground meal of grain, especially the finer meal separated by bolting.
- ousel
-
noun,
ouzel.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- mil.
-
- MILR
-
- sec.
-
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- scum
-
noun,
a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
- mis-
-
- scr.
-
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- Sol.
-
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- USRC
-
- USMC
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- SLIC
-
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- urus
-
noun,
the aurochs.
- Uru.
-
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- Oulu
-
noun,
a city in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- uro-
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- serf
-
noun,
a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- rel.
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- mes-
-
- Sem.
-
- ref.
-
- Mic.
-
- scil
-
- Rus.
-
- sci.
-
- Rolf
-
noun,
Also called Rolf the Ganger [gang-er] /ˈgæŋ ər/ (Show IPA). Rollo (def 1).
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- slum
-
noun,
Often, slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
- Muse
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae.
any goddess presiding over a particular art.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- mus.
-
- Rom.
-
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- Sulu
-
noun,
a member of the most numerous tribe of Moros, living chiefly in the Sulu Archipelago.
- mule
-
noun,
the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness.
Compare hinny.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Sufi
-
noun,
a member of an ascetic, mystical Muslim sect.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- ole-
-
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- 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.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- Soul
-
noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- rifs
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- Muir
-
noun,
Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- SURF
-
noun,
the swell of the sea that breaks upon a shore or upon shoals.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- ufos
-
noun,
any unexplained moving object observed in the sky, especially one assumed by some observers to be of extraterrestrial origin.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Rumi
-
noun,
Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- rums
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- mol.
-
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- scfm
-
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- moue
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- sumi
-
noun,
black ink made from a mixture of plant soot and glue solidified into sticks or cakes the ends of which are scraped or ground into water on an ink slab, much used by calligraphers and painters.
- Sumo
-
noun,
a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- muc-
-
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- MSIE
-
- msec
-
- MSCE
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- sur-
-
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- 1080
-
- fils
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, the 100th part of a dinar.
- cur.
-
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- ile-
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- cule
-
- Culm
-
noun,
coal dust; slack.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- IMCO
-
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- FUSE
-
noun,
a tube, cord, or the like, filled or saturated with combustible matter, for igniting an explosive.
- furl
-
noun,
the act of furling.
- fur.
-
- fume
-
noun,
Often, fumes. any smokelike or vaporous exhalation from matter or substances, especially of an odorous or harmful nature:
- Fuls
-
noun,
Fulani.
- Eur.
-
- Cres
-
- fuel
-
noun,
combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Col.
-
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Com.
-
- coml
-
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- Ire.
-
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- Cor.
-
- corf
-
noun,
Mining.
a small wagon for carrying coal, ore, etc.
a wicker basket formerly used for this purpose.
- 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.
- ious
-
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- eco-
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- coif
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- floc
-
noun,
Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
- flic
-
noun,
a police officer; cop.
- eous
-
- fisc
-
noun,
a royal or state treasury; exchequer.
- firs
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- firm
-
noun,
a partnership or association for carrying on a business.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- film
-
noun,
a thin layer or coating:
- file
-
noun,
a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters, etc., are arranged in convenient order for storage or reference.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- fico
-
noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- eso-
-
- fems
-
noun,
a woman.
- fem.
-
- fec.
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- Frum
-
adjective,
Yiddish. religious; observant.
- Four
-
noun,
a cardinal number, three plus one.
- FRSL
-
- Frs.
-
- from
-
preposition,
(used to specify a starting point in spatial movement):
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- Fri.
-
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- FRCS
-
- foul
-
noun,
something that is foul.
- floe
-
noun,
Also called ice floe. a sheet of floating ice, chiefly on the surface of the sea, smaller than an ice field.
- for.
-
- fol.
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- foil
-
noun,
Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
- foci
-
noun,
a plural of focus.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- FMCS
-
- flue
-
noun,
a passage or duct for smoke in a chimney.
- iso-
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- lour
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- cis-
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Cerf
-
noun,
Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Lief
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- Cels
-
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- Life
-
noun,
the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LIFO
-
noun,
last-in, first-out (def 1).
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- cml.
-
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- cir.
-
- Leif
-
noun,
a male given name.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- clou
-
noun,
a major point of interest or attention.
- CLEF
-
noun,
a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces.
- CEO
-
- usu
-
- EMF
-
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- USR
-
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Rs.
-
- RSE
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- Ulu
-
noun,
a knife with a broad, nearly semicircular blade joined to a short haft at a right angle to the unsharpened side: a traditional tool of Eskimo women.
- Ulm
-
noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- ELF
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- ESR
-
- ESU
-
- eu-
-
- ur-
-
- ESL
-
- USO
-
- CEF
-
- USM
-
- 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.
- ROI
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USC
-
- Co.
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- cr.
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- cs.
-
- cl.
-
- cf.
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Esc
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- EOF
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMR
-
- RMC
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- ure
-
- EIS
-
- SCF
-
- eir
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- Sfc
-
- sfm
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- CSF
-
- cle
-
- 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)
- CRS
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SLE
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- 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.
- suf
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sr.
-
- CLI
-
- SLR
-
- Clo
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- SOF
-
- CLR
-
- CLU
-
- SUM
-
noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- efl
-
- CFR
-
- ef-
-
- CFI
-
- CFL
-
- So.
-
- SRO
-
- sc.
-
- UFO
-
noun,
any unexplained moving object observed in the sky, especially one assumed by some observers to be of extraterrestrial origin.
- UFC
-
- UCR
-
- cfm
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- CFO
-
- ECM
-
- CIM
-
- ECF
-
- cfs
-
- SCM
-
- ec-
-
- EOM
-
- eo-
-
- CIE
-
- se-
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- CIF
-
- cum
-
noun,
come (def 24).
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- UUM
-
- ium
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ise
-
- Isl
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ISR
-
- IUS
-
- IRL
-
- MOR
-
- LCF
-
- LCI
-
- LCM
-
- MOI
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- IRO
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MLR
-
- ior
-
- il-
-
- ILO
-
- MUF
-
- ILS
-
- IMF
-
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- IOC
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- MRE
-
- IOU
-
- MSI
-
- MSF
-
- Ir.
-
- MSE
-
- IRC
-
- MRI
-
- MLS
-
- MLF
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Mcf
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- LSC
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- LSI
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- MCR
-
- MCI
-
- LSM
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MSC
-
- MSL
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Mo.
-
- Me.
-
- Mc-
-
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- LOC
-
- ml.
-
- Lif
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Les
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- LIM
-
- MFR
-
- MIE
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- MFS
-
- Mur
-
noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- IOF
-
- IFC
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- FRC
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- FOS
-
- ose
-
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- FMC
-
- fm.
-
- flu
-
noun,
influenza.
- RCS
-
- Re.
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- Flo
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Florence.
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- RFC
-
- fo.
-
- FCS
-
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- RFI
-
- RFE
-
- fic
-
- Fl.
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- fil
-
noun,
fils.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- FIO
-
- FIR
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- fou
-
adjective,
drunk.
- Frl
-
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- OCS
-
- OSF
-
- OFM
-
- Oc.
-
- OEM
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- of-
-
- OFr
-
- ics
-
- OCR
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- ful
-
noun,
Fulani.
- oic
-
- FSR
-
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- Om.
-
- ier
-
- io-
-
- OIr
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- M.
-
- CE
-
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- LR
-
- O.
-
- SF
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- ic
-
- FE
-
- RF
-
- RO
-
- CM
-
- LM
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- MF
-
- CU
-
- L.
-
- LC
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- SL
-
- S.
-
- le
-
- ol
-
- SU
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- UL
-
- RU
-
- LF
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- R.
-
- RC
-
- EI
-
- U.
-
- UC
-
- SM
-
- RI
-
- i.
-
- UI
-
- FC
-