Anagrams of designations
Word designations has
1193 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of designations.
- soi-disant
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adjective,
calling oneself thus; self-styled.
- isoantigen
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noun,
(formerly) an alloantigen.
- enantiosis
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noun,
a figure of speech in which what is meant is the opposite of what is said; irony.
- digestions
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noun,
the process in the alimentary canal by which food is broken up physically, as by the action of the teeth, and chemically, as by the action of enzymes, and converted into a substance suitable for absorption and assimilation into the body.
- seditions
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noun,
incitement of discontent or rebellion against a government.
- sensation
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noun,
the operation or function of the senses; perception or awareness of stimuli through the senses.
- iodinates
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verb (used with object),
to iodize.
- Indonesia
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noun,
East Indies (def 1).
- antinodes
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noun,
the region of maximum amplitude between two adjacent nodes in a standing wave.
- antinoise
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adjective,
designed to reduce or ban excessively loud sound, as of jet engines or traffic:
- indigents
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noun,
a person who is indigent.
- ideations
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noun,
the process of forming ideas or images.
- seasoning
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noun,
salt or an herb, spice, or the like, for heightening or improving the flavor of food.
- diagnosis
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noun,
Medicine/Medical.
the process of determining by examination the nature and circumstances of a diseased condition.
the decision reached from such an examination. Abbreviation: Dx.
- gneissoid
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adjective,
resembling gneiss.
- negations
-
noun,
the act of denying:
- estonians
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noun,
a member of a Finnish people inhabiting Estonia, Livonia, and other districts of Russia.
- digestion
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noun,
the process in the alimentary canal by which food is broken up physically, as by the action of the teeth, and chemically, as by the action of enzymes, and converted into a substance suitable for absorption and assimilation into the body.
- diosgenin
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noun,
a crystalline compound, C 27 H 42 O 3 , the aglycone of dioscin: used in the synthesis of steroidal hormones, as of progesterone.
- dissonant
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adjective,
disagreeing or harsh in sound; discordant.
- steadings
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noun,
a farm, especially its buildings.
- stasidion
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noun,
a choir stall in an Orthodox church.
- standings
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noun,
rank or status, especially with respect to social, economic, or personal position, reputation, etc.:
- sandstone
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noun,
a common sedimentary rock consisting of sand, usually quartz, cemented together by various substances, as silica, calcium carbonate, iron oxide, or clay.
- sedations
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noun,
the calming of mental excitement or abatement of physiological function, especially by the administration of a drug.
- nidation
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noun,
implantation of an embryo in the lining of the uterus.
- steading
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noun,
a farm, especially its buildings.
- sanidine
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noun,
a glassy, often transparent variety of orthoclase in which sodium may replace as much as 50 percent of the potassium: forms phenocrysts in some igneous rocks.
- diagnose
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verb (used with object),
to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination:
- giantess
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noun,
an imaginary female being of human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- adenosis
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noun,
abnormal development or enlargement of glandular tissue.
- sanities
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noun,
the state of being sane; soundness of mind.
- tonnages
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noun,
the capacity of a merchant vessel, expressed either in units of weight, as deadweight tons, or of volume, as gross tons.
- Estonian
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noun,
a member of a Finnish people inhabiting Estonia, Livonia, and other districts of Russia.
- ideation
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noun,
the process of forming ideas or images.
- astonied
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adjective,
dazed; bewildered; filled with consternation.
- distains
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verb (used with object),
to discolor; stain; sully.
- agonists
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noun,
a person engaged in a contest, conflict, struggle, etc., especially the protagonist in a literary work.
- iodinate
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verb (used with object),
to iodize.
- indigoes
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noun,
a blue dye obtained from various plants, especially of the genus Indigofera, or manufactured synthetically.
- seatings
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noun,
an act or instance of furnishing with, assigning, or escorting to a seat.
- eastings
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noun,
Navigation. the distance due east made good on any course tending eastward; easterly departure.
- dainties
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noun,
something delicious to the taste; a delicacy.
- adenitis
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noun,
lymphadenitis.
- teniasis
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noun,
taeniasis.
- sedation
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noun,
the calming of mental excitement or abatement of physiological function, especially by the administration of a drug.
- sedition
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noun,
incitement of discontent or rebellion against a government.
- enations
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noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- gentians
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noun,
any of several plants of the genera Gentiana, Gentianella, and Gentianopsis, having usually blue, or sometimes yellow, white, or red, flowers, as the fringed gentian of North America, or Gentiana lutea, of Europe.
Compare gentian family.
- Gassendi
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noun,
Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), 1592–1655, French philosopher and scientist.
- negation
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noun,
the act of denying:
- Standing
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noun,
rank or status, especially with respect to social, economic, or personal position, reputation, etc.:
- Antigone
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who defied her uncle, King Creon, by performing funeral rites over her brother, Polynices, and was condemned to be immured alive in a cave.
- siganids
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noun,
any fish of the family Siganidae, comprising the rabbitfishes.
- antinode
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noun,
the region of maximum amplitude between two adjacent nodes in a standing wave.
- stand-in
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noun,
a substitute for a motion-picture star during the preparation of lighting, cameras, etc., or in dangerous scenes.
- negatons
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noun,
(not in technical use) electron (def 1).
- tensions
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noun,
the act of stretching or straining.
- Ossining
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noun,
a town in SE New York, on the Hudson: the site of a state prison formerly known as Sing Sing.
- indigent
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noun,
a person who is indigent.
- Ossetian
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noun,
an Osset.
- St-Denis
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noun,
Ruth, 1880?–1968, U.S. dancer.
- destains
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verb (used with object),
to remove stain (from a specimen) to enhance visibility and contrast of parts.
- Sogdian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Sogdiana.
- Stinnes
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noun,
Hugo [hoo-gaw;; English hyoo-goh] /ˈhu gɔ;; English ˈhyu goʊ/ (Show IPA), 1870–1924, German industrialist.
- egoists
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noun,
a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
- seating
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noun,
an act or instance of furnishing with, assigning, or escorting to a seat.
- dingoes
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noun,
a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
- Tonnies
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noun,
Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahnt] /ˈfɛr diˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, German sociologist.
- indents
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noun,
a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
- enation
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noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- stingos
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noun,
strong beer.
- asinine
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adjective,
foolish, unintelligent, or silly; stupid:
- endings
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noun,
a bringing or coming to an end; termination; close:
- tension
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noun,
the act of stretching or straining.
- seadogs
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noun,
fogbow.
- sea-dog
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noun,
a sailor, especially an old or experienced one.
- ignites
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verb (used with object),
to set on fire; kindle.
- seising
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noun,
seizing.
- atonies
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noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- sestina
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noun,
a poem of six six-line stanzas and a three-line envoy, originally without rhyme, in which each stanza repeats the end words of the lines of the first stanza, but in different order, the envoy using the six words again, three in the middle of the lines and three at the end.
- tendons
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noun,
Anatomy. a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
- gentian
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noun,
any of several plants of the genera Gentiana, Gentianella, and Gentianopsis, having usually blue, or sometimes yellow, white, or red, flowers, as the fringed gentian of North America, or Gentiana lutea, of Europe.
Compare gentian family.
- dentins
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noun,
the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
- gannets
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noun,
any large, web-footed, seabird of the family Sulidae, having a sharply pointed bill, long wings, and a wedge-shaped tail, noted for its plunging dives for fish.
- designs
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noun,
an outline, sketch, or plan, as of the form and structure of a work of art, an edifice, or a machine to be executed or constructed.
- ganoids
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noun,
a ganoid fish.
- Denison
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noun,
a city in NE Texas.
- destain
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verb (used with object),
to remove stain (from a specimen) to enhance visibility and contrast of parts.
- signets
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noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- siganid
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noun,
any fish of the family Siganidae, comprising the rabbitfishes.
- detains
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verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- Genista
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Genista, of the legume family, having showy flowers and including many species of broom.
- genito-
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- siennas
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noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- Etonian
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noun,
a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
- tansies
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noun,
any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
- entasis
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noun,
a slight convexity given to a column or tower, as to correct an optical illusion.
- Sistine
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adjective,
of or relating to any pope named Sixtus.
- sidings
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noun,
a short railroad track, opening onto a main track at one or both ends, on which one of two meeting trains is switched until the other has passed.
- side-on
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adverb,
with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
- tonnage
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noun,
the capacity of a merchant vessel, expressed either in units of weight, as deadweight tons, or of volume, as gross tons.
- stogies
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noun,
a long, slender, roughly made, inexpensive cigar.
- Estonia
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noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
- gisants
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noun,
a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
- stodges
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noun,
food that is particularly filling.
- daisies
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noun,
any of various composite plants the flowers of which have a yellow disk and white rays, as the English daisy and the oxeye daisy.
- sennits
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noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- Sitsang
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noun,
Tibet (def 1).
- godsent
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adjective,
sent by God or as if by God:
- digests
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noun,
a collection or compendium, usually of literary, historical, legal, or scientific matter, especially when classified or condensed.
- gonidia
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noun,
(in algae) any one-celled asexual reproductive body, as a tetraspore or zoospore.
- nonages
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noun,
the period of legal minority, or of an age below 21.
- Antoine
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
- tisanes
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- intones
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- insigne
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noun,
singular of insignia.
- onstage
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adverb,
on or onto the stage (opposed to offstage): .
- instead
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Idioms,
instead of, in place of; in lieu of:
- eatings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- intends
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verb (used with object),
to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
- intens.
-
- dotages
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noun,
a decline of mental faculties, especially as associated with old age; senility.
- intines
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noun,
the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- donates
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verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- 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.
- sainted
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- edition
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noun,
one of a series of printings of the same book, newspaper, etc., each issued at a different time and differing from another by alterations, additions, etc. (distinguished from impression).
- easting
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noun,
Navigation. the distance due east made good on any course tending eastward; easterly departure.
- iodates
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- tineids
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noun,
a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
- iodines
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noun,
a nonmetallic halogen element occurring at ordinary temperatures as a grayish-black crystalline solid that sublimes to a dense violet vapor when heated: used in medicine as an antiseptic. Symbol: I; atomic weight: 126.904; atomic number: 53; specific gravity: (solid) 4.93 at 20°C.
- sonnies
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noun,
little son (often used as a familiar term of address to a boy).
- agonies
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noun,
extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense physical or mental suffering.
- agonist
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noun,
a person engaged in a contest, conflict, struggle, etc., especially the protagonist in a literary work.
- toadies
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noun,
an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
- isatins
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noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- isation
-
- Staines
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noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, on the Thames River near Heathrow airport.
- insides
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noun,
the inner or internal part; interior:
- nasions
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noun,
the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
- nasties
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noun,
Informal. a nasty person or thing.
- anoints
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verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- dissent
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noun,
difference of sentiment or opinion.
- ingates
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noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- indites
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verb (used with object),
to compose or write, as a poem.
- ingesta
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plural noun,
substances ingested.
- nosings
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noun,
a projecting edge, as the part of the tread of a step extending beyond the riser or a projecting part of a buttress.
- antigen
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noun,
Immunology. any substance that can stimulate the production of antibodies and combine specifically with them.
- disegno
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noun,
drawing or design: a term used during the 16th and 17th centuries to designate the formal discipline required for the representation of the ideal form of an object in the visual arts, especially as expressed in the linear structure of a work of art.
- negaton
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noun,
(not in technical use) electron (def 1).
- ingests
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verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- dosages
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noun,
the administration of medicine in doses.
- disseat
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verb (used with object),
to unseat.
- antings
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noun,
the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
- anoesis
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noun,
a state of mind consisting of pure sensation or emotion without cognitive content.
- distain
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verb (used with object),
to discolor; stain; sully.
- oneidas
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noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- tidings
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noun,
news, information, or intelligence:
- Ossetia
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noun,
a region in Caucasia: divided between North Ossetia of the Russian Federation and the South Ossetian Autonomous Region of the Georgian Republic.
- indigos
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noun,
a blue dye obtained from various plants, especially of the genus Indigofera, or manufactured synthetically.
- sonants
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noun,
a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
- inedita
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plural noun,
unpublished literary works.
- stains
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noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- singes
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noun,
a superficial burn.
- Sining
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noun,
Xining.
- dosage
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noun,
the administration of medicine in doses.
- nosing
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noun,
a projecting edge, as the part of the tread of a step extending beyond the riser or a projecting part of a buttress.
- doting
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noun,
decay of wood.
- Gadite
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noun,
a member of the tribe of Gad.
- dotage
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noun,
a decline of mental faculties, especially as associated with old age; senility.
- Gaines
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noun,
Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
- Singan
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noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- stands
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noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- gainst
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preposition,
against.
- Easton
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noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- stages
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noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- Ensign
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noun,
a flag or banner, as a military or naval standard used to indicate nationality.
- Ogaden
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noun,
an arid region in SE Ethiopia.
- nonets
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noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- ending
-
noun,
a bringing or coming to an end; termination; close:
- soigne
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adjective,
carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
- engin.
-
- sonant
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noun,
a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
- sondes
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noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- enosis
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noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- Edison
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noun,
Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
- eosins
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- staged
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noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- eating
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- nonage
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noun,
the period of legal minority, or of an age below 21.
- noises
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- sonnet
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noun,
Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
- egoist
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noun,
a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
- essoin
-
noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- sit-in
-
noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- Odessa
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noun,
a seaport in S Ukraine, on the Black Sea.
- Sontag
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noun,
Susan, 1933–2004, U.S. critic, novelist, and essayist.
- stades
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- noesis
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noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- sennit
-
noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- gaited
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- inside
-
noun,
the inner or internal part; interior:
- iodate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- Saseno
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noun,
an island off the W coast of Albania, at the entrance to Valona Bay: belongs to Albania. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
- intone
-
verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- intoed
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adjective,
having inwardly turned toes.
- intine
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noun,
the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- intend
-
verb (used with object),
to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
- insist
-
verb (used with object),
to assert or maintain firmly:
- insets
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- iodine
-
noun,
a nonmetallic halogen element occurring at ordinary temperatures as a grayish-black crystalline solid that sublimes to a dense violet vapor when heated: used in medicine as an antiseptic. Symbol: I; atomic weight: 126.904; atomic number: 53; specific gravity: (solid) 4.93 at 20°C.
- insane
-
adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- Inness
-
noun,
George, 1825–94, and his son George, 1854–1926, U.S. painters.
- innate
-
adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- innage
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noun,
the quantity of goods remaining in a container when received after shipment.
Compare outage (def 4).
- ingots
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noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- ingest
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verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- ingate
-
noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- Nissan
-
noun,
Nisan.
- niseis
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- Ionian
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noun,
a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks who invaded the Greek mainland and, after the Dorian invasions, emigrated to the Aegean islands and the coast of Asia Minor.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian2 (def 2), Dorian1 (def 2).
- nitons
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noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- Nantes
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
- Ossian
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noun,
a legendary hero and poet and son of Finn, who is supposed to have lived during the 3rd century a.d., represented in Gaelic poems and in imitations of them written by James Macpherson in the 18th century.
- Osages
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
- Ostend
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Belgium.
- nation
-
noun,
a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
- sadist
-
noun,
Psychiatry. a person who has the condition of sadism, in which one receives sexual gratification from causing pain and degradation to another.
- nasion
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noun,
the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
- Naoise
-
noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- nanoid
-
adjective,
dwarfish.
- Santos
-
noun,
a seaport in S Brazil: world's largest coffee-exporting port.
- Nadine
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Saigon
-
noun,
former name of Ho Chi Minh City: capital of former South Vietnam 1954–76.
- saints
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Sandie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- onside
-
adjective, adverb,
not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
- isatin
-
noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- sanies
-
noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- sansei
-
noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- indite
-
verb (used with object),
to compose or write, as a poem.
- indigo
-
noun,
a blue dye obtained from various plants, especially of the genus Indigofera, or manufactured synthetically.
- gannet
-
noun,
any large, web-footed, seabird of the family Sulidae, having a sharply pointed bill, long wings, and a wedge-shaped tail, noted for its plunging dives for fish.
- sienna
-
noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- gisant
-
noun,
a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- ginned
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- setons
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- Gideon
-
noun,
Also called Jerubbaal. a judge of Israel and conqueror of the Midianites. Judges 6–8.
- siding
-
noun,
a short railroad track, opening onto a main track at one or both ends, on which one of two meeting trains is switched until the other has passed.
- geoids
-
noun,
an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
- genoas
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- Ondine
-
noun,
undine.
- genit.
-
- siesta
-
noun,
a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
- signet
-
noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- Gaston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- gassed
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- sindon
-
noun,
cloth of fine linen or silk, used especially for shrouds.
- ganoin
-
noun,
a hard, shiny, enamellike substance secreted by the corium, composing the outer layer of the scales of certain fishes.
- ganoid
-
noun,
a ganoid fish.
- gneiss
-
noun,
a metamorphic rock, generally made up of bands that differ in color and composition, some bands being rich in feldspar and quartz, others rich in hornblende or mica.
- gnosis
-
noun,
knowledge of spiritual matters; mystical knowledge.
- indign
-
adjective,
Archaic. unworthy.
- Season
-
noun,
one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- Oneida
-
noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- Indies
-
noun,
the. (used with a plural verb) West Indies (def 1).
- Indian
-
noun,
Also called American Indian, Amerind, Amerindian, Native American. a member of the aboriginal people of America or of any of the aboriginal North or South American stocks, usually excluding the Eskimos.
- indent
-
noun,
a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
- satins
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- inanes
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- seadog
-
noun,
fogbow.
- ignite
-
verb (used with object),
to set on fire; kindle.
- onding
-
noun,
the act of continued outpouring or falling; a continuing torrent, as of rain.
- ossein
-
noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- sedans
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- stanes
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- seisin
-
noun,
seizin.
- gossan
-
noun,
a rust-colored deposit of mineral matter at the outcrop of a vein or orebody containing iron-bearing materials.
- Sendai
-
noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- gonads
-
noun,
a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
- seniti
-
noun,
a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
- sennas
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- donsie
-
adjective,
Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
- eonian
-
adjective,
aeonian.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- Danton
-
noun,
Georges Jacques [zhawrzh zhahk] /ʒɔrʒ ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1759–94, French Revolutionary leader.
- Digest
-
noun,
a collection or compendium, usually of literary, historical, legal, or scientific matter, especially when classified or condensed.
- tangos
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- anoint
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- agists
-
verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- tidies
-
noun,
any of various articles for keeping things tidy, as a box having small drawers and compartments.
- Dassin
-
noun,
Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1911–2008, French motion-picture director, born in the U.S.
- dassie
-
noun,
hyrax.
- stings
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- dinges
-
noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- stodge
-
noun,
food that is particularly filling.
- anenst
-
preposition,
anent (def 2).
- stingo
-
noun,
strong beer.
- Danite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Dan.
- danios
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- Antons
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- Tessin
-
noun,
French and German name of Ticino.
- Tongan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Tonga.
- Tongas
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- Adonis
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
- tie-in
-
noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- todies
-
noun,
any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
- asides
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- desist
-
verb (used without object),
to cease, as from some action or proceeding; stop.
- tainos
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Dennis
-
noun,
John, 1657–1734, English dramatist and critic.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- denti-
-
- dentin
-
noun,
the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
- Denton
-
noun,
a city in N Texas.
- deists
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- design
-
noun,
an outline, sketch, or plan, as of the form and structure of a work of art, an edifice, or a machine to be executed or constructed.
- tinges
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- angio-
-
- diesis
-
noun,
double dagger.
- detain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- angsts
-
noun,
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
- deigns
-
verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- tinned
-
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.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- Stones
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- anises
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- aniso-
-
- stoned
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- tenson
-
noun,
a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
- anting
-
noun,
the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
- Tassie
-
noun,
tass.
- tennis
-
noun,
a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
- steads
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- adeno-
-
- dagoes
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
- teiids
-
noun,
any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
- tonnes
-
noun,
metric ton.
- doings
-
noun,
action; performance; execution:
- tsadis
-
noun,
sadhe.
- adient
-
adjective,
tending to move toward a stimulus.
- donate
-
verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- Tsonga
-
noun,
a Bantu language spoken in Mozambique, Zambia, and South Africa.
- Donets
-
noun,
a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
- tendon
-
noun,
Anatomy. a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
- dongas
-
noun,
(in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
- donnas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- stego-
-
- tineid
-
noun,
a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
- steins
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- tensas
-
noun,
a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
- steno-
-
- tenons
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- assent
-
noun,
agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
- assign
-
noun,
Usually, assigns. Law. a person to whom the property or interest of another is or may be transferred; assignee:
- stenos
-
noun,
a stenographer.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- iasis
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- anis-
-
- inst.
-
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- satis
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Tenn.
-
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- sasin
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- IATSE
-
- angst
-
noun,
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
- seats
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- ation
-
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- angi-
-
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- indie
-
noun,
an independently or privately owned business, especially a film or music company that is not affiliated with a larger and more commercial company:
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- ingot
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- Indo-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- assn.
-
- ante-
-
- idiot
-
noun,
Informal. an utterly foolish or senseless person:
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Anson
-
noun,
a male given name.
- tides
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- Indio
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- anon.
-
- idion
-
- anti-
-
- inion
-
noun,
a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
- init.
-
- sates
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- India
-
noun,
Hindi Bharat [buh-ruht] /ˈbʌ rʌt/ (Show IPA). a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950. 1,246,880 sq. mi. (3,229,419 sq. km). Capital: New Delhi.
- idio-
-
- asst.
-
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- ideo-
-
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- teno-
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- annot
-
- tings
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- adits
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- nitid
-
adjective,
bright; lustrous.
- Adige
-
noun,
a river in N Italy, flowing SE to the Adriatic Sea. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- Ninos
-
noun,
boy; child.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- tongs
-
noun,
any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
- Osage
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
- nidge
-
verb (used with object),
to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Osset
-
noun,
a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
- nests
-
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.
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- tonia
-
- aden-
-
- neons
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- oasts
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- noses
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- 30-30
-
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- oidia
-
noun,
one of the conidia that are borne in chains by certain fungi.
- nones
-
noun,
the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
- tsadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- nonas
-
noun,
sleeping sickness (def 2).
- nona-
-
- Ogden
-
noun,
Charles Kay, 1889–1957, British psychologist and linguist, inventor of Basic English.
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- oidea
-
- Nogai
-
noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- ossia
-
conjunction,
(indicating an alternative, usually easier, version of a passage in a musical score) or; or else.
- Tonga
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- Sands
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- Issei
-
noun,
a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- Sango
-
noun,
a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- sanit
-
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- segno
-
noun,
a sign.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Sans.
-
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- ition
-
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- togas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- oste-
-
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- sadis
-
noun,
sadhe.
- naso-
-
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- agios
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- agist
-
verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- sages
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- Agnes
-
noun,
Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
- nano-
-
- sagos
-
noun,
a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
- Nandi
-
noun,
a member of an agricultural people of southwestern Kenya.
- saids
-
noun,
sayyid.
- sains
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- Donne
-
noun,
John, 1573–1631, English poet and clergyman.
- oasis
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- sines
-
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.
- gaits
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- dents
-
noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- sing.
-
- gains
-
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- sings
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- Sino-
-
- Sinon
-
noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- diag.
-
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- dent.
-
- edit.
-
- GATED
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- deign
-
verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- signa
-
verb,
(used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- signs
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- Gates
-
noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Sinai
-
noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- gasts
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Gaons
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- segos
-
noun,
sego lily.
- sites
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Degas
-
noun,
Hilaire Germain Edgar [ee-ler zher-man ed-gar] /iˈlɛr ʒɛrˈmɛ̃ ɛdˈgar/ (Show IPA), 1834–1917, French impressionist painter.
- sting
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- dist.
-
- sties
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- snits
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- dints
-
noun,
force; power:
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- snogs
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- sodas
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- dings
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- dingo
-
noun,
a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
- snots
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- endo-
-
- stoas
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- ento-
-
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- snags
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- sones
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- sito-
-
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- digit
-
noun,
a finger or toe.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- stge.
-
- Egadi
-
noun,
a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of W Sicily. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- egads
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- doges
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- genii
-
noun,
a plural of genius.
- donas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- Dagon
-
noun,
a Phoenician and Philistine god of agriculture and the earth: the national god of the Philistines.
- Stans
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- goads
-
noun,
a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- dagos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
- stand
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- godet
-
noun,
a triangular piece of fabric, often rounded at the top, inserted in a garment to give fullness.
Compare gore3 (def 1), gusset (def 1).
- Tasso
-
noun,
Torquato [tawr-kwah-taw] /tɔrˈkwɑ tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1544–95, Italian poet.
- doits
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- gists
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- stang
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- teiid
-
noun,
any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
- staid
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- gonna
-
- Donna
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- tends
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- dongs
-
noun,
a deep sound like that of a large bell.
- Gosse
-
noun,
Sir Edmund William, 1849–1928, English poet, biographer, and critic.
- gonne
-
noun,
Maud ("Irish Joan of Arc") 1865–1953, Irish political activist and actress, born in England.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- doses
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- Gondi
-
noun,
a Dravidian language, the language of the Gonds.
- sends
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- donga
-
noun,
(in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
- gonad
-
noun,
a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- Goias
-
noun,
a state in central Brazil. 247,826 sq. mi. (641,870 sq. km). Capital: Goiânia.
- seti-
-
- sents
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- dangs
-
verb (used with object), adjective, noun,
damn (used euphemistically).
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- geoid
-
noun,
an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
- geod.
-
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- gents
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- gests
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- datos
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- tangs
-
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- tango
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- dogie
-
noun,
a motherless calf in a cattle herd.
- genin
-
noun,
aglycon.
- gesso
-
noun,
gypsum or plaster of Paris prepared with glue for use as a surface for painting.
- dinge
-
noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- doing
-
noun,
action; performance; execution:
- STAGE
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- sides
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- getas
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- Soni
-
- tonn
-
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- 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.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Ste.
-
- stg.
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- toss
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- sots
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- Ont.
-
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- osis
-
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- Sig.
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Sat.
-
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- sgd.
-
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- std.
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- toga
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- sago
-
noun,
a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- sags
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- SASE
-
- 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.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- tion
-
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- TODS
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- snag
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- dis-
-
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Dago
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- dags
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- ign.
-
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Doge
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- idae
-
- Dang
-
verb (used with object), adjective, noun,
damn (used euphemistically).
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- dat.
-
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- Ind.
-
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- inae
-
- deg.
-
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- ISIS
-
noun,
a goddess of fertility, the sister and wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, and usually represented as a woman with a cow's horns with the solar disk between them: later worshiped in the Greek and Roman empires.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- ESIS
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- ates
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IndE
-
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- eso-
-
- iod-
-
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- DEng
-
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- est.
-
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- digs
-
noun,
thrust; poke:
- Gide
-
noun,
André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- Din.
-
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- geo-
-
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- dig.
-
- Gen.
-
- geds
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- ding
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- gds.
-
- Dino
-
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- gids
-
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- gtd.
-
- goas
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- Den.
-
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- dits
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- Gond
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal people of Dravidian stock, in central India and the Deccan.
- gon-
-
- gads
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Goat
-
noun,
any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- goad
-
noun,
a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- Gand
-
noun,
French name of Ghent.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- dia-
-
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- ISSN
-
- iso-
-
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- EDTA
-
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- egad
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- agit
-
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- agst
-
- Esd.
-
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- 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.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NTIA
-
- not-
-
- non-
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nos-
-
- nong
-
noun,
a foolish, incompetent person.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- aet.
-
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- aged
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- neo-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- Eng.
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- NASD
-
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- ANSI
-
- ant.
-
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Ens.
-
- asgd
-
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- asis
-
- itis
-
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Dong
-
noun,
a deep sound like that of a large bell.
- ano-
-
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- 1080
-
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- AInd
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- egos
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- AISI
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- ands
-
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- Doss
-
noun,
a place to sleep, especially in a cheap lodging house.
- end-
-
- ann.
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ea.
-
- St.
-
- ead
-
- SST
-
- Sta
-
- DSA
-
- ETD
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eo-
-
- Eg.
-
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- DST
-
- DSS
-
- DNA
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- dog
-
noun,
a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- Doi
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- TSS
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- STI
-
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- 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.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANG
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Tng
-
- Agt
-
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- TIA
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ae.
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- an.
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ag-
-
- ad-
-
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- TID
-
- TGN
-
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- di.
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- DET
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- DEA
-
- de-
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- SSI
-
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- ase
-
- Dag
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- DAE
-
- DSO
-
- DOA
-
- do.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- ASI
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SSN
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SSE
-
- NAD
-
- ise
-
- ist
-
- ITA
-
- ite
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- SAE
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NDE
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ISA
-
- IOT
-
- So.
-
- se-
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ide
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- in.
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SSD
-
- 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.
- SDI
-
- SDA
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ine
-
- ing
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ne-
-
- sd.
-
- IAS
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- OIt
-
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- oid
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- ODT
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- NSA
-
- OAS
-
- OSD
-
- OSA
-
- OED
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- OTS
-
- 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:
- NEA
-
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- NES
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NNE
-
- NIA
-
- OSS
-
- ose
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- ons
-
- ONI
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- SED
-
- SDS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- ed.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Ges
-
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- Gde
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- Ia.
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- EDT
-
- Gad
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- gi.
-
- Ga.
-
- ETS
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- ETO
-
- EIS
-
- en-
-
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Sgt
-
- ss.
-
- io-
-
- id.
-
- GTS
-
- SSA
-
- GTO
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- gt.
-
- GSA
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- God
-
noun,
the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- ean
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- GIN
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noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- GIs
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noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- ESA
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- OA
-
- AO
-
- O.
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- OG
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- EI
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- SG
-
- SN
-
- N.
-
- i.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- IG
-
- DG
-
- GN
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- D.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- TD
-
- TG
-
- t.
-
- 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.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- ND
-
- NG
-
- NI
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- GD
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- DN
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- G.
-
- TN
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.