Anagrams of cybernetics
Word cybernetics has
652 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of cybernetics.
- cybernetic
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noun,
the study of human control functions and of mechanical and electronic systems designed to replace them, involving the application of statistical mechanics to communication engineering.
- scienter
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noun,
a mental state in which one has knowledge that one’s action, statement, etc., is wrong, deceptive, or illegal: often used as a standard of guilt:
- secretin
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noun,
a polypeptide hormone, produced in the small intestine, that activates the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice.
- Serenity
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noun,
the state or quality of being serene, calm, or tranquil; sereneness.
- Crescent
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noun,
a shape resembling a segment of a ring tapering to points at the ends.
- cysteine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, C 3 H 7 O 2 NS, a component of nearly all proteins, obtained by the reduction of cystine. Symbol: C. Abbreviation: Cys;
- 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.
- tierces
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- eccrine
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adjective,
of or relating to certain sweat glands, distributed over the entire body, that secrete a type of sweat important for regulating body heat (distinguished from apocrine).
- secrecy
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noun,
the state or condition of being secret, hidden, or concealed:
- Bernice
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noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “bringer of victory.”.
- Teniers
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noun,
David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
- yester-
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- yestern
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adjective,
yester.
- styrene
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noun,
a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 8 H 8 , having a penetrating aromatic odor, usually prepared from ethylene and benzene or ethylbenzene, that polymerizes to a clear transparent material and copolymerizes with other materials to form synthetic rubbers.
- terebic
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adjective,
of or derived from terebic acid.
- centres
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- cystine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, C 6 H 12 O 4 N 2 S 2 , occurring in most proteins, especially the keratins in hair, wool, and horn, and yielding cysteine on reduction.
- cistern
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noun,
a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
- science
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noun,
a branch of knowledge or study dealing with a body of facts or truths systematically arranged and showing the operation of general laws:
- sincere
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adjective,
free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
- Steiner
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noun,
Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
- centric
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adjective,
pertaining to or situated at the center; central.
- centri-
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- syenite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting chiefly of orthoclase and oligoclase with hornblende, biotite, or augite.
- cretins
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- tenrecs
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- entries
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noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- entires
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- trienes
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- entices
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- recites
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- escribe
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verb (used with object),
to draw a circle outside of a triangle tangent to one side of the triangle and to the extensions of the other two sides.
- scenery
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noun,
the general appearance of a place; the aggregate of features that give character to a landscape.
- escent
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- cerise
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- certes
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adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- Centre
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- Ernest
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- centr-
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- centi-
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- Center
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- censer
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noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- esnecy
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noun,
the right of the oldest member of a coparcenary to have first choice of share upon division of the inheritance.
- insect
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noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- incest
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noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- insert
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- cecity
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noun,
blindness.
- resent
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verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- resect
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verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- Sterne
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noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- instr.
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- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- inter.
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- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- teensy
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adjective,
teeny; tiny.
- rentes
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- tenrec
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- scenic
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noun,
a photograph, graphic representation, etc., depicting natural scenery.
- C-in-C
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- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- recite
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- Recent
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noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- screen
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noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- Scribe
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noun,
a person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of printing.
- encyst
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verb (used with or without object),
to enclose or become enclosed in a cyst.
- secern
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verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- rebecs
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noun,
a Renaissance fiddle with a pear-shaped body tapering into a neck that ends in a sickle-shaped or scroll-shaped pegbox.
- enter-
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- secret
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noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- seiner
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- enters
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Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- sentry
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noun,
a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like.
- serein
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- cynics
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noun,
a person who believes that only selfishness motivates human actions and who disbelieves in or minimizes selfless acts or disinterested points of view.
- cryst.
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- nycti-
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- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- serine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- cystic
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adjective,
pertaining to, of the nature of, or having a cyst or cysts; encysted.
- cysti-
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- erects
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- recti-
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- nitery
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noun,
a nightclub.
- Erinys
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noun,
any of the Furies.
- Cyrene
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noun,
an ancient Greek city and colony in N Africa, in Cyrenaica.
- Cercis
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noun,
any shrub or small tree of the genus Cercis, as the redbud or Judas tree.
- byrnie
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noun,
a coat of mail; hauberk.
- trices
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Bernie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Bernard.
- bitser
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noun,
a mongrel dog.
- biters
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noun,
a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
- ternes
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noun,
terne metal.
- treens
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noun,
treenware.
- Bertie
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- bistre
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noun,
a brown pigment extracted from the soot of wood, often used in pen and wash drawings.
- bister
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noun,
bistre.
- bestir
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verb (used with object),
to stir up; rouse to action (often used reflexively):
- bisect
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noun,
Also called split. Philately. a portion of a stamp, usually half, used for payment of a proportionate amount of the face value of the whole stamp.
- terces
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noun,
tierce (def 3).
- betise
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noun,
lack of understanding, perception, or the like; stupidity.
- brents
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noun,
brant.
- nebris
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noun,
a fawn skin worn in Greek mythology by Dionysus and his followers.
- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- brines
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noun,
water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
- tierce
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- Byrnes
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noun,
James Francis, 1879–1972, U.S. statesman and jurist: secretary of state 1945–47.
- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- Nereis
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noun,
clamworm.
- Nesbit
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noun,
E(dith) 1858–1924, English children's author, novelist, and poet.
- Bierce
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noun,
Ambrose (Gwinnett) [gwi-net] /gwɪˈnɛt/ (Show IPA), 1842–1914? U.S. journalist and short-story writer.
- nicety
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noun,
a delicate or fine point; punctilio:
- trines
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Recit
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- Isere
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noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- Beret
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noun,
a soft, visorless cap with a close-fitting headband and a wide, round top often with a tab at its center.
- sebi-
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- Bercy
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noun,
a white sauce flavored with white wine, shallots, fish stock, and parsley: usually served with fish.
- Benis
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noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- scree
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noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- bents
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noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- tynes
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noun,
tine.
- recce
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noun,
(especially in British military use) reconnaissance:
- tense
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noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- Berne
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noun,
Bern.
- crit.
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- crest
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noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Crete
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noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- tiers
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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.
- yetis
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noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- cries
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noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- Betsy
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- nerts
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interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- Ebert
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noun,
Friedrich [free-drikh] /ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1871–1925, first president of Germany 1919–25.
- Tyner
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noun,
McCoy (Sulaimon Saud) born 1938, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- senti
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noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- beset
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verb (used with object),
to attack on all sides; assail; harass:
- scent
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noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- Seine
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noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- rebec
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noun,
a Renaissance fiddle with a pear-shaped body tapering into a neck that ends in a sickle-shaped or scroll-shaped pegbox.
- sect.
-
- Berns
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- tines
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tires
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noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- eyres
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noun,
a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- ernes
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noun,
sea eagle.
- trice
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Ernie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- Ernst
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noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- ricey
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adjective,
pertaining to, resembling, or containing rice.
- reest
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verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- reins
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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.
- resin
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noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- BCerE
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- reset
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noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- tries
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noun,
plural of try.
- trine
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Ester
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noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- rents
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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.
- 30-30
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- rente
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- rices
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- eyrie
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noun,
aerie.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- Benet
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noun,
Stephen Vincent, 1898–1943, U.S. poet and novelist.
- Benes
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noun,
Eduard [e-doo-ahrt] /ˈɛ dʊˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1884–1948, Czech patriot and statesman: president of Czechoslovakia 1935–38 and 1945–48.
- scene
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noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- Tyree
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, near Ronne Ice Shelf. About 16,290 feet (4965 meters).
- ency.
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- Seric
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- tyres
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noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- Beers
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noun,
Clifford Whittingham [hwit-ing-uh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt ɪŋ əm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1876–1943, U.S. pioneer in mental hygiene.
- tribe
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noun,
any aggregate of people united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, community of customs and traditions, adherence to the same leaders, etc.
- beery
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adjective,
of, like, or abounding in beer:
- treys
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noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- entry
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noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- Nebr.
-
- Ibsen
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noun,
Henrik [hen-rik] /ˈhɛn rɪk/ (Show IPA), 1828–1906, Norwegian dramatist and poet.
- erect
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- rect.
-
- Ibert
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noun,
Jacques François Antoine [zhahk frahn-swa ahn-twan] /ʒɑk frɑ̃ˈswa ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1890–1962, French composer.
- bices
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noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- Crecy
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noun,
Also, Cressy. a village in N France, NNW of Reims: English victory over the French 1346.
- Crees
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- cent.
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- terne
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noun,
terne metal.
- bitsy
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adjective,
tiny; itty-bitty.
- sneer
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noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- Cenci
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noun,
Beatrice [be-ah-tree-che] /ˌbɛ ɑˈtri tʃɛ/ (Show IPA), 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.
- bites
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noun,
an act of biting.
- Cenis
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noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- cense
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verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- biter
-
noun,
a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
- Steen
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noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terns
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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.
- cents
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noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- reni-
-
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Ceres
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noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- birse
-
noun,
a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
- inst.
-
- steer
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noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- cert.
-
- teeny
-
adjective,
tiny.
- Brit.
-
- brits
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noun,
the group of small marine animals forming the food of whalebone whales.
- Briny
-
noun,
ocean.
- Brine
-
noun,
water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- intr.
-
- Bryce
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noun,
James, 1st Viscount, 1838–1922, British diplomat, historian, and jurist: born in Ireland.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- BSRet
-
- Stein
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noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- Brice
-
noun,
Fanny (Fannie Borach) 1891–1951, U.S. singer and comedian.
- Brest
-
noun,
a seaport in the W extremity of France: German submarine base in World War II; surrendered to Allies September 1944.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- btry.
-
- Brent
-
noun,
brant.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- Breen
-
noun,
a deep brownish green.
- ster.
-
- Siret
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noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- ceric
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adjective,
containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- bines
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noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- Siren
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Tiber
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noun,
a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Binet
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noun,
Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
- iters
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- Syene
-
noun,
ancient name of Aswan.
- cyst-
-
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- Circe
-
noun,
Also, Kirke. Also called Aeaea. Classical Mythology. the enchantress represented by Homer as turning the companions of Odysseus into swine by means of a magic drink.
- biers
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- sycee
-
noun,
fine uncoined silver in lumps of various sizes usually bearing a banker's or assayer's stamp or mark, formerly used in China as a medium of exchange.
- tyees
-
noun,
chinook salmon.
- nitr-
-
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- seti-
-
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- brise
-
noun,
a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
- circs
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- byres
-
noun,
a cow shed.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- cetin
-
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.
- incr.
-
- Byrne
-
noun,
Donn [don] /dɒn/ (Show IPA), Donn-Byrne, Brian Oswald.
- birne
-
noun,
boule1 (def 1).
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- cine-
-
- bints
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- Cynic
-
noun,
a person who believes that only selfishness motivates human actions and who disbelieves in or minimizes selfless acts or disinterested points of view.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- NTSB
-
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- nyet
-
adverb, noun,
no1 .
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- nibs
-
noun,
his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:
- NEBS
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- NYSE
-
- NEbE
-
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Rein
-
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.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- rebs
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- 1080
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SNCC
-
noun,
a U.S. civil-rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for blacks through local and regional action groups.
- snib
-
noun,
a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
- snye
-
noun,
a backwater.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Ste.
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Styr
-
noun,
a river in NW Ukraine, flowing N to the Pripet River. 300 miles (480 km) long.
- str.
-
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- ten.
-
- ter.
-
- syne
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
since.
- tern
-
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.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- tyee
-
noun,
chinook salmon.
- tier
-
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.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Tyne
-
noun,
tine.
- Tiny
-
adjective,
very small; minute; wee.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tyre
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- Trey
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- tri-
-
- TRIB
-
- Syr.
-
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- rent
-
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.
- scr.
-
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- rets
-
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.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- ryes
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- 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.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rit.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- SBIC
-
- ScBC
-
- ScBE
-
- sci.
-
- scry
-
verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- sync
-
noun,
synchronization:
- sec.
-
- secy
-
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Serb
-
noun, adjective,
Serbian.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- syce
-
noun,
(in India) a groom; stable attendant.
- syn-
-
- NCTE
-
- ins.
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- bris
-
noun,
Brith.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- BSIR
-
- BSIE
-
- BSEE
-
- BSEc
-
- yens
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- BSCE
-
- cir.
-
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- BSIT
-
- Bres
-
noun,
a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- eyne
-
noun,
plural of eye.
- eyes
-
noun,
the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- eyen
-
noun,
plural of eye.
- byte
-
noun,
adjacent bits, usually eight, processed by a computer as a unit.
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- byre
-
noun,
a cow shed.
- Ice.
-
- Eyre
-
noun,
a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
- bint
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- cene
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- cen.
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- est.
-
- BSRT
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- etc.
-
- CERN
-
- etic
-
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.
- cet-
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Ens.
-
- ence
-
- enc.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- circ
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- eery
-
adjective,
eerie.
- bees
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- ISBN
-
- Bene
-
adverb,
of validity for the time being but subject to objection or nullification at a later date; provisionally:
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- beys
-
noun,
a provincial governor in the Ottoman Empire.
- cyte
-
- beet
-
noun,
any of various biennial plants belonging to the genus Beta, of the amaranth family, especially B. vulgaris, having a fleshy red or white root.
Compare sugar beet.
- Beer
-
noun,
an alcoholic beverage made by brewing and fermentation from cereals, usually malted barley, and flavored with hops and the like for a slightly bitter taste.
- bens
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- been
-
verb,
past participle of be.
- City
-
noun,
a large or important town.
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- BRCS
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Cres
-
- crib
-
noun,
a child's bed with enclosed sides.
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Yser
-
noun,
a river flowing from N France through NW Belgium into the North Sea: battles 1914–18. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- yrs.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- yeti
-
noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- bin-
-
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- yins
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- cis-
-
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- Inc.
-
- ect-
-
- cit.
-
- CISC
-
noun,
complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
- int.
-
- bet.
-
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- Bern
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- BERT
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- BEST
-
noun,
something or someone that is best:
- Ire.
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CRS
-
- CIE
-
- CRC
-
- CEC
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- cyc
-
noun,
cyclorama (def 2).
- 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).
- CNS
-
- CNC
-
- CIC
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- CIB
-
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- Sr.
-
- BST
-
- SRB
-
- tr.
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- bye
-
noun,
Sports. in a tournament, the preferential status of a player or team not paired with a competitor in an early round and thus automatically advanced to play in the next round:
- BIE
-
- by-
-
- 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.
- bi-
-
- Tyr
-
noun,
the god of strife.
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- TNB
-
- bey
-
noun,
a provincial governor in the Ottoman Empire.
- Bn.
-
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- bec
-
- BCS
-
- BCC
-
verb (used with object),
to send (a duplicate of a document, email, or the like) to (someone whose name is not visible to the primary addressee).
- Br.
-
- BSC
-
- be-
-
- BCE
-
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- BIT
-
noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- BNS
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- STI
-
- St.
-
- STB
-
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- CCR
-
- CBS
-
- CBC
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- cc.
-
- sty
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- BRE
-
- CBE
-
- BTE
-
- Bt.
-
- CSC
-
- Tbi
-
- TCS
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- BSN
-
- BSE
-
- BRT
-
- CRT
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- CSR
-
- RCN
-
- Yin
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- yet
-
Idioms,
as yet. as1 (def 31).
- nr.
-
- NRC
-
- NSC
-
- yes
-
noun,
an affirmative reply.
- RCS
-
- Re.
-
- RBC
-
- RBI
-
- RCT
-
- in.
-
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- yer
-
- ier
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Yen
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- icy
-
adjective,
made of, full of, or covered with ice:
- ICC
-
- IBN
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- 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).
- Rey
-
noun,
a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
- yis
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ETS
-
- NEC
-
- NYC
-
- NBC
-
- NbE
-
- NBS
-
- NCC
-
- ite
-
- ne-
-
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- ITC
-
- ist
-
- ISR
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- ine
-
- Ney
-
noun,
Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), Duke of Elchingen [el-khing-uh n] /ˈɛl xɪŋ ən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1815, French revolutionary and Napoleonic military leader: marshal of France 1805–15.
- ise
-
- NES
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- 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:
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- IRS
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- IRC
-
- Nye
-
noun,
Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
- Ir.
-
- ics
-
- ib.
-
- ETR
-
- eye
-
noun,
the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- ety
-
- SBE
-
- sc.
-
- SCB
-
- ene
-
- en-
-
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- se-
-
- Rs.
-
- EEC
-
- ec-
-
- EBS
-
- EbN
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- ity
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- CTC
-
- CST
-
- RSE
-
- sb.
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- rib
-
noun,
one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- ery
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ESR
-
- ese
-
- Esc
-
- 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.
- ERT
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Rye
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- 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.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- t.
-
- CE
-
- ic
-
- CB
-
- Y.
-
- EI
-
- i.
-
- NY
-
- NI
-
- NC
-
- BC
-
- B-
-
- NB
-
- N.
-
- TB
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TN
-
- YB
-
- S.
-
- ry
-
- Yi
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- SN
-
- cy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
- ye
-
pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- R.
-
- RC
-
- yr
-
- ty
-
- RI
-
- ey
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- RN
-
- TC
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- T1
-
- Eb
-
- YT
-