Anagrams of dicentras
Word dicentras has
1024 anagrams
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- strained
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noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- distance
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noun,
the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
- detrains
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verb (used without object),
to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
- Dicentra
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Dicentra, of the fumitory family, having long clusters of drooping flowers, as the Dutchman's-breeches or the bleeding heart.
- die-cast
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adjective,
formed by die casting.
- canister
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noun,
a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, and sugar.
- trade-in
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noun,
goods given in whole or, usually, part payment of a purchase:
- cisterna
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noun,
cistern (def 2).
- 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.
- cretins
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- Insecta
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noun,
the class comprising the insects.
- credits
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noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- instead
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Idioms,
instead of, in place of; in lieu of:
- disrate
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verb (used with object),
to reduce to a lower rating or rank.
- cistern
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noun,
a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
- stearic
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adjective,
of or relating to suet or fat.
- centri-
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- nectars
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- sidecar
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noun,
a small car attached on one side to a motorcycle and supported on the other side by a wheel of its own, used for a passenger, parcels, etc.
- destain
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verb (used with object),
to remove stain (from a specimen) to enhance visibility and contrast of parts.
- Tancred
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noun,
1078?–1112, Norman leader in the first Crusade.
- stearin
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- dancers
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noun,
a person who dances.
- astride
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preposition,
with a leg on each side of; straddling:
- tanrecs
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noun,
tenrec.
- drastic
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adjective,
acting with force or violence; violent.
- decants
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verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- discern
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verb (used with object),
to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend:
- discant
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noun,
Also, discantus [dis-kan-tuh s] /dɪsˈkæn təs/ (Show IPA). Music. a 13th-century polyphonic style with strict mensural meter in all the voice parts, in contrast to the metrically free organum of the period.
- directs
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adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- descant
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noun,
Music.
a melody or counterpoint accompanying a simple musical theme and usually written above it.
(in part music) the soprano.
a song or melody.
- diaster
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noun,
the stage in mitosis at which the chromosomes, after their division and separation, are grouped near the poles of the spindle.
- detrain
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verb (used without object),
to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
- Nicetas
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noun,
Saint Ignatius (def 2).
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- detains
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verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- retains
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- recants
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- carnets
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- redacts
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verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- ratines
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- carnies
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noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- tinders
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noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- tirades
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noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- acetins
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- rescind
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verb (used with object),
to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
- canters
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- randies
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. a rude or coarse beggar.
- candies
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noun,
any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
- candier
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- retsina
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noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- 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.
- sardine
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noun,
the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
- radices
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noun,
a plural of radix.
- Danite
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noun,
a member of the tribe of Dan.
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- Cardin
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noun,
Pierre, born 1922, French fashion designer.
- darics
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noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- cardi-
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- Canter
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- Darien
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noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
- denti-
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- caners
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- decani
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adjective,
of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
- decant
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verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- canids
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noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- Derain
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
- dances
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noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- cedarn
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adjective,
resembling or made of cedar.
- dancer
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noun,
a person who dances.
- ciders
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noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- caters
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Caster
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noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- centas
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noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- casern
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- centi-
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- centr-
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- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- cerat-
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- cerias
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- tinder
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noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- cinder
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noun,
a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
- carets
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noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- crates
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- cartes
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- credit
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noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- Crista
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noun,
a crest or ridge.
- carnet
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- caries
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noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- Cedars
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noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Dairen
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noun,
former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- Dnestr
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noun,
Russian name of Dniester.
- detain
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verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- nicads
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noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- racist
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noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- raised
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- rancid
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adjective,
having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils:
- ranids
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noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- Sendai
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noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- secant
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noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- nadirs
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noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- recast
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noun,
a recasting.
- recti-
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- redact
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verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- redans
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noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- rident
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- sacred
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adjective,
devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
- Sander
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noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- Sandie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- santir
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noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- nastic
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adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- nacres
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- dicast
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noun,
(in ancient Athens) a citizen eligible to sit as a judge.
- Strain
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noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- dinars
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noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- diners
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noun,
a person who dines.
- direct
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adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- distr.
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- cairds
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noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- drains
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noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- driest
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noun,
a prohibitionist.
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- stride
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noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- enacts
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- ericas
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Strand
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noun,
the land bordering the sea, a lake, or a river; shore; beach.
- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- nacred
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adjective,
lined with or resembling nacre.
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- stance
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noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- incest
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noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- insect
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noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- insert
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- instar
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noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- instr.
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- inter.
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- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- intra-
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- irades
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- Cairns
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noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- ascent
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noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- adient
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adjective,
tending to move toward a stimulus.
- trines
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- cadent
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adjective,
having cadence.
- actin-
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- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- adren-
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- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Andric
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noun,
Ivo [ee-vaw] /ˈi vɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1975, Yugoslavian poet, novelist, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1961.
- Andres
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noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- tirade
-
noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- Arendt
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noun,
Hannah, 1906–75, U.S. author, political scientist, and teacher, born in Germany.
- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- arsen-
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- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- treads
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noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- triads
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noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- actins
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noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- astern
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adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- Astrid
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noun,
a female given name: from Scandinavian, meaning “divine strength.”.
- trices
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- trans.
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- transe
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noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- cadres
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noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- ardent
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adjective,
having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
- traces
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- cadets
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noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- trance
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noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- triacs
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noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- trades
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noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- trains
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- antres
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- ascend
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verb (used with object),
to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
- trends
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noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- inset
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noun,
something inserted; insert.
- stare
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noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Stead
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noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- Aesir
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noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Iran.
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- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Aisne
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noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Stein
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noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- Srta.
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- ster.
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- tread
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noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Stern
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noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- isnad
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noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- irade
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- intr.
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- IATSE
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- trend
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noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- treas
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- inert
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adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- inst.
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- staid
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noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- Indre
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noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- incr.
-
- Aides
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noun,
nurse's aide.
- stade
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noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- incas
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noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- stain
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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.
- stair
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noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- stand
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noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- airts
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noun,
a direction.
- stane
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noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Indra
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noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- caine
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noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- etnas
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noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- dist.
-
- Drina
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noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
- dries
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noun,
a plural of dry.
- drest
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noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- drats
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interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- Drain
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noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- tears
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- anis-
-
- anise
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- disc.
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- Tarne
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noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- dirts
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noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- ante-
-
- Dirae
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plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- Dirac
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noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- dints
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noun,
force; power:
- dines
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noun,
Scot. dinner.
- antes
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noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- anti-
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- tarns
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noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- ancre
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adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- andr-
-
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- edit.
-
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Andre
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noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- 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).
- nadir
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- retd.
-
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- reni-
-
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- acet-
-
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rect.
-
- Recit
-
- acids
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- sect.
-
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- 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.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- 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.
- sarc-
-
- sanit
-
- 30-30
-
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- Scand
-
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- tsadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- scat-
-
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- scend
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- Triad
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- nears
-
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- adits
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- nards
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- aeri-
-
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- nicad
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- rands
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Seric
-
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- seti-
-
- aden-
-
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- nitr-
-
- dinar
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- cine-
-
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- darns
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- darts
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- tends
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- cert.
-
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- deca-
-
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Arndt
-
noun,
Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tera-
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- cent.
-
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- astr.
-
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- crit.
-
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- decan
-
noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cards
-
noun,
a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- dent.
-
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- Cant.
-
- dents
-
noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- desc.
-
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- 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.
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- cnida
-
noun,
a nematocyst.
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- dict.
-
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- deci-
-
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Card.
-
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- cide
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- 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.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- 1080
-
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- cen.
-
- 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.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NTIA
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- CERN
-
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- NIRA
-
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- rad.
-
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- trid
-
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- sci.
-
- scr.
-
- RNAS
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- tRNA
-
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Rida
-
- std.
-
- 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.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Can.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- 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.
- Sat.
-
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- ates
-
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- cat.
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- sec.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- RdAc
-
- Cdr.
-
- rcd.
-
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- atic
-
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- 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.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- cir.
-
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Ens.
-
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- end-
-
- enc.
-
- dat.
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- EDTA
-
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- ten.
-
- 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.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- 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).
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- ect-
-
- etc.
-
- Ste.
-
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Ind.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- est.
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Esd.
-
- str.
-
- ance
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Dec.
-
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- 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.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- ANSI
-
- dia-
-
- dis-
-
- 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.
- ant.
-
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- Dice
-
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.
- dir.
-
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- 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.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- TDRS
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ARIS
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- der.
-
- Den.
-
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- ands
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- 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.
- tri-
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Cres
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- aer-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Sra.
-
- Ice.
-
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- crat
-
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- aet.
-
- NCTE
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- cis-
-
- 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.
- 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.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- NDAC
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- NASD
-
- cit.
-
- Din.
-
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- ter.
-
- ctr.
-
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- ins.
-
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- cts.
-
- IndE
-
- Aire
-
- AInd
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Inc.
-
- inae
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- 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).
- idae
-
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- 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.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- art.
-
- asc-
-
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- int.
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- STI
-
- SED
-
- tra
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- 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.
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- TCS
-
- SDR
-
- TIA
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- se-
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- TCA
-
- Sr.
-
- tr.
-
- SDI
-
- SDA
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ScD
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- TID
-
- 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.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- 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).
- sc.
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DNA
-
- 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.
- 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.
- di.
-
- DET
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- DEA
-
- de-
-
- DCS
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- Dr.
-
- DAR
-
- DAE
-
- DSC
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- CSA
-
- CRT
-
- DNR
-
- DRE
-
- CNS
-
- ECA
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- en-
-
- EIS
-
- SAR
-
- EDT
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EDC
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ed.
-
- ec-
-
- DSA
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ean
-
- ead
-
- ea.
-
- ETD
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- DST
-
- DSR
-
- CRS
-
- CIE
-
- ERT
-
- ae.
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANC
-
- 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.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ADC
-
- ad-
-
- ac-
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- cr.
-
- CIA
-
- CED
-
- CEA
-
- CDT
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAI
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- ca.
-
- ard
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- ASN
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- ARS
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- eir
-
- ESA
-
- NRC
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Re.
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- RCS
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- Rd.
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- NSC
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- NSA
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- NRA
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- RCN
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- nr.
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- nit
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noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NIC
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noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
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- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NES
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- Esc
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- NED
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noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- NEC
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- NEA
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- RCA
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- RCT
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- NDE
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- Rs.
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- San
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noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SAE
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- Sad
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noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SAC
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noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- sd.
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- RTS
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- rte
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- rt.
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- RSE
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- RSA
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- rnd
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- RDA
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- RNA
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- rin
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- RID
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noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Ria
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ret
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verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- red
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noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- REA
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- RDS
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- RDC
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- ne-
-
- TSR
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noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- IDS
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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.
- ICA
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noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- id.
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- ics
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- IRS
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- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ise
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- IRC
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- ide
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- Ia.
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- ISR
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- ist
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- ian
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noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IAS
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- ETS
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- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ITA
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- ITC
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- Ir.
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- ite
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- ETR
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- ine
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- ESR
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- ina
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noun,
a female given name.
- in.
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- NAD
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- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nat
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ier
-
- ISA
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- DC
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- ic
-
- i.
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TD
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- S.
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- SA
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- t.
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- 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.
- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- T1
-
- DT
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noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- D.
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- NI
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- ND
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- NC
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- N.
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- SN
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- DN
-
- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- EI
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- R.
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
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- TC
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- CE
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- RI
-
- RN
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- TN
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- DA
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noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.