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- acidimeter
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noun,
an instrument for measuring the amount of acid in a solution.
- intermedia
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adjective,
using or involving several media, as dance, slides, electronic music, film, and painting, simultaneously; multimedia.
- matricide
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noun,
the act of killing one's mother.
- decimeter
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noun,
a unit of length equal to 1/10 (0.1) meter. Abbreviation: dm.
- Dixiecrat
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noun,
a member of a faction of southern Democrats stressing states' rights and opposed to the civil-rights programs of the Democratic Party, especially a southern Democrat who bolted the party in 1948 and voted for the candidates of the States' Rights Democratic Party.
- anti-icer
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noun,
a device used to prevent the forming of ice, as on an airplane propeller.
- mediatrix
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noun,
a woman who mediates, especially between parties at variance.
- excrement
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noun,
waste matter discharged from the body, especially feces.
- determine
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verb (used with object),
to settle or decide (a dispute, question, etc.) by an authoritative or conclusive decision.
- extermine
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verb (used with object),
to exterminate.
- de-excite
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verb (used with object),
to cause (an atom) to fall from an excited energy level to a lower energy level.
- teniacide
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noun,
taeniacide.
- decrement
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noun,
the act or process of decreasing; gradual reduction.
- decameter
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noun,
dekameter.
- criminate
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verb (used with object),
to charge with a crime.
- intercede
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verb (used without object),
to act or interpose in behalf of someone in difficulty or trouble, as by pleading or petition:
- menticide
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noun,
the systematic effort to undermine and destroy a person's values and beliefs, as by the use of prolonged interrogation, drugs, torture, etc., and to induce radically different ideas.
- reexamine
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verb (used with object),
to examine again.
- metrician
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noun,
a metrist.
- reed-mace
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noun,
cattail.
- antecede
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verb (used with object),
to go before, in time, order, rank, etc.; precede:
- antimere
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noun,
a segment or division of the body having a corresponding segment or division that is opposite to it relative to the longitudinal axis of the body.
- indicate
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verb (used with object),
to be a sign of; betoken; evidence; show:
- timecard
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noun,
a card for recording the time at which an employee arrives at and departs from a job.
- examinee
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noun,
a person who is examined.
- execrate
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verb (used with object),
to detest utterly; abhor; abominate.
- extender
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noun,
a substance added to another substance, as to paint or food, to increase its volume or bulk:
- increate
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adjective,
not created; uncreated.
- Meridian
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noun,
Geography.
a great circle of the earth passing through the poles and any given point on the earth's surface.
the half of such a circle included between the poles.
- endermic
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adjective,
acting through the skin, as a medicine, by absorption.
- diatreme
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noun,
a volcanic vent produced in a solid rock structure by the explosive energy of gases in magmas.
- emendate
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verb (used with object),
to emend (a text).
- centiare
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noun,
a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
- ctenidia
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noun,
any of various comblike or featherlike structures, as the row of stiff bristles on the legs of a psocid.
- decanter
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noun,
a vessel, usually an ornamental glass bottle, for holding and serving wine, brandy, or the like.
- cerement
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noun,
a cerecloth used for wrapping the dead.
- decenter
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verb (used with object),
to put out of center.
- decentre
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verb (used with object),
decenter.
- decimate
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verb (used with object),
to destroy a great number or proportion of:
- centered
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- diriment
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adjective,
causing to become wholly void; nullifying.
- dementia
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noun,
severe impairment or loss of intellectual capacity and personality integration, due to the loss of or damage to neurons in the brain.
- detainee
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noun,
a person held in custody, especially for a political offense or for questioning.
- detainer
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noun,
a writ for the further detention of a person already in custody.
- raticide
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noun,
a substance or preparation for killing rats.
- diameter
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noun,
Geometry.
a straight line passing through the center of a circle or sphere and meeting the circumference or surface at each end.
a straight line passing from side to side of any figure or body, through its center.
- trade-in
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noun,
goods given in whole or, usually, part payment of a purchase:
- 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.
- indirect
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adjective,
not in a direct course or path; deviating from a straight line; roundabout:
- creatine
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noun,
an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
- Medicare
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noun,
(sometimes lowercase) a U.S. government program of hospitalization insurance and voluntary medical insurance for persons aged 65 and over and for certain disabled persons under 65.
Compare Medicaid.
- iterance
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noun,
iteration.
- McIntire
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noun,
Samuel, 1757–1811, U.S. architect and woodcarver.
- actinide
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noun,
any element of the actinide series.
- acridine
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noun,
a colorless, crystalline solid, C 13 H 9 N, usually obtained from the anthracine fraction of coal tar: used chiefly in the synthesis of dyes and drugs.
- medicate
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verb (used with object),
to treat with medicine or medicaments.
- medicine
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noun,
any substance or substances used in treating disease or illness; medicament; remedy.
- intermix
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verb (used with or without object),
to mix together; intermingle.
- Dinaric
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adjective,
of or relating to the Alpine region of the Balkan Peninsula, from Slovenia to N Albania and extending across W Coatia, and most of Bosnia and Herzegovna, and Montenegro.
- dineric
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adjective,
of or relating to the face of separation of two immiscible liquid phases.
- nitride
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noun,
a compound, containing two elements only, of which the more electronegative one is nitrogen.
- candier
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- taximen
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noun,
a taxi driver.
- raiment
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- dimeter
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noun,
a verse or line of two measures or feet, as He is gone on the mountain,/He is lost to the forest.
- Cairene
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noun,
a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
- inedita
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plural noun,
unpublished literary works.
- direxit
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- inertia
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- neritic
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adjective,
of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
- nematic
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adjective,
noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is linear.
- mediate
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adjective,
acting through, dependent on, or involving an intermediate agency; not direct or immediate.
- axinite
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noun,
a mineral, complex calcium and aluminum borosilicate, usually occurring in thin brown crystals.
- Emerita
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noun,
a woman with such status.
- emetine
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noun,
a crystalline or white powdery substance, C 29 H 40 N 2 O 4 , the active principle of ipecac: used chiefly in the treatment of amebic dysentery and as an emetic and expectorant.
- emirate
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noun,
the office or rank of an emir.
- mitered
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- endemic
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noun,
an endemic disease.
- minicar
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noun,
a very small car, especially a subcompact.
- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- Terence
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noun,
(Publius Terentius Afer) c190–159? b.c, Roman playwright.
- arenite
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noun,
psammite.
- eidetic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or constituting visual imagery vividly experienced and readily reproducible with great accuracy and in great detail.
- mediant
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noun,
the third degree of a major or minor musical scale.
- diamine
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noun,
a compound containing two amino groups.
- centri-
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- credent
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adjective,
Archaic. believing.
- cremate
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verb (used with object),
to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
- Cremini
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noun,
a cultivated, meaty, tan or brown mushroom, Agaricus bisporus.
- crenate
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adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- citrine
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noun,
a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
- crinite
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noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- matinee
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noun,
an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
- reedmen
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noun,
a musician who plays a reed instrument.
- reedman
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noun,
a musician who plays a reed instrument.
- Martini
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noun,
a cocktail made with gin or vodka and dry vermouth, usually served with a green olive or a twist of lemon peel.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- ceriman
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noun,
a climbing, tropical American plant, Monstera deliciosa, of the arum family, characterized by cordlike, aerial roots and large, perforated leaves.
- cerated
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adjective,
covered with wax.
- deciare
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noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to one-tenth of an are, or 10 square meters: equivalent to 11.96 square yards.
- termini
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noun,
the end or extremity of anything.
- centime
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noun,
a monetary unit of various nations and territories, as Lichtenstein, Martinique, Senegal, Switzerland, and Tahiti, the 100th part of a franc.
- meander
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noun,
Usually, meanders. turnings or windings; a winding path or course.
- centare
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noun,
centiare.
- Tancred
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noun,
1078?–1112, Norman leader in the first Crusade.
- dementi
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noun,
an official denial by a government of actions, aims, etc., ascribed to it.
- demerit
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noun,
a mark against a person for misconduct or deficiency:
- Demeter
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noun,
the ancient Greek chthonian goddess of agriculture and the protector of marriage and the social order, identified by the Romans with Ceres. She presided over the Eleusinian mysteries.
- dermat-
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- Carmine
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noun,
a crimson or purplish-red color.
- triacid
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adjective,
capable of combining with three molecules of a monobasic acid:
- detrain
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verb (used without object),
to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
- dextran
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noun,
a viscous polysaccharide, composed of dextrose, produced by bacterial action on sucrose: used in confections and lacquers and in medicine chiefly as an extender for blood plasma.
- dextrin
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noun,
a soluble, gummy substance, formed from starch by the action of heat, acids, or ferments, occurring in various forms and having dextrorotatory properties: used chiefly as a thickening agent in printing inks and food, as a mucilage, and as a substitute for gum arabic and other natural substances.
- miniate
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verb (used with object),
to illuminate (a manuscript) in red; rubricate.
- Cainite
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noun,
a member of a Gnostic sect that exalted Cain and regarded the God of the Old Testament as responsible for evil.
- eremite
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noun,
a hermit or recluse, especially one under a religious vow.
- Meitner
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noun,
Lise [lee-zuh] /ˈli zə/ (Show IPA), 1878–1968, Austrian nuclear physicist.
- Mercian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Mercia.
- excrete
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verb (used with object),
to separate and eliminate from an organic body; separate and expel from the blood or tissues, as waste or harmful matter.
- excreta
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noun,
excreted matter, as urine, feces, or sweat.
- airtime
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noun,
the particular time that a program is broadcast or scheduled for broadcast:
- exciter
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noun,
a person or thing that excites.
- amidine
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noun,
any of a group of compounds containing the CN 2 H 3 group, some of which have marked pharmacological action.
- excited
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adjective,
stirred emotionally; agitated:
- extrema
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noun,
Mathematics. plural of extremum.
- identic
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adjective,
identical.
- extreme
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noun,
the utmost or highest degree, or a very high degree:
- excimer
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noun,
a molecular complex of two, usually identical, molecules that is stable only when one of them is in an excited state.
- Mexican
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Mexico, or a person of Mexican descent.
- AmerInd
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noun,
Indian (def 1).
- tierced
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adjective,
(of an escutcheon) divided vertically or horizontally into three equal parts.
- examine
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verb (used with object),
to inspect or scrutinize carefully:
- 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.
- Meriden
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noun,
a city in central Connecticut.
- minaret
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noun,
a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- Interim
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noun,
an intervening time; interval; meantime:
- trainee
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noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- etamine
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noun,
a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
- inexact
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adjective,
not exact; not strictly precise or accurate.
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- icemen
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noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- Marini
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noun,
Giambattista [jahm-baht-tees-tah] /ˌdʒɑm bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), Also, Marino [muh-ree-noh;; Italian mah-ree-naw] /məˈri noʊ;; Italian mɑˈri nɔ/ (Show IPA), ("il Cavalier Marino") 1569–1625, Italian poet.
- Mainer
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- decare
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noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- deceit
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noun,
the act or practice of deceiving; concealment or distortion of the truth for the purpose of misleading; duplicity; fraud; cheating:
- decent
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adjective,
conforming to the recognized standard of propriety, good taste, modesty, etc., as in behavior or speech.
- marine
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- mantic
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adjective,
of or relating to divination.
- McNair
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noun,
Lesley James, 1883–1944, U.S. army officer.
- Recent
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noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- recite
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- decern
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verb (used with object),
Archaic. to discern.
- meanie
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noun,
Informal. meany.
- ideate
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noun,
ideatum.
- decree
-
noun,
a formal and authoritative order, especially one having the force of law:
- Merida
-
noun,
suntan (def 2).
- mantid
-
noun,
mantis.
- decime
-
noun,
a former copper or bronze coin of France issued from 1795 to 1801 and from 1814 to 1815, the 10th part of a franc, equal in value to 10 centimes.
- Marcie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marcia.
- Marten
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- decant
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verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- remand
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noun,
the act of remanding.
- indite
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verb (used with object),
to compose or write, as a poem.
- credit
-
noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- indict
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verb (used with object),
(of a grand jury) to bring a formal accusation against, as a means of bringing to trial:
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- cretin
-
noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- inmate
-
noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- Crimea
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noun,
the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
- matri-
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- indic.
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- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- mender
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noun,
a person or thing that mends.
- remind
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verb (used with object),
to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
- daimen
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adjective,
rare; occasional.
- Dairen
-
noun,
former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
- Damien
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noun,
Father (Jo·seph de Veu·ster) [French zhaw-zef--duh-vœ-ster] /French ʒɔˈzɛf də vœˈstɛr/ (Show IPA), 1840–89, Belgian Roman Catholic missionary to the lepers of Molokai.
- decani
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adjective,
of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
- remain
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- dancer
-
noun,
a person who dances.
- Danite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Dan.
- Maxine
-
noun,
a female given name.
- inter.
-
- Darien
-
noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
- incite
-
verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- Merced
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noun,
a city in central California.
- redeem
-
verb (used with object),
to buy or pay off; clear by payment:
- redact
-
verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- recti-
-
- deicer
-
noun,
a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
- Mercia
-
noun,
an early English kingdom in central Britain.
- decane
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noun,
a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
- recede
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verb (used with object),
to cede back; yield or grant to a former possessor.
- matrix
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noun,
something that constitutes the place or point from which something else originates, takes form, or develops:
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- Medici
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noun,
Catherine de', Catherine de Médicis.
- Racine
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- raceme
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noun,
a simple indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short pedicels lying along a common axis, as in the lily of the valley.
- dreamt
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- nitric
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adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- Nereid
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noun,
any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
- excite
-
verb (used with object),
to arouse or stir up the emotions or feelings of:
- ecarte
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- nemat-
-
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- Edirne
-
noun,
a city in NW Turkey, in the European part.
- nacred
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adjective,
lined with or resembling nacre.
- Mixtec
-
noun,
a member of an Amerindian people of Guerrero, Oaxaca, and Puebla, Mexico.
- excide
-
verb (used with object),
to cut out; excise.
- exceed
-
verb (used with object),
to go beyond in quantity, degree, rate, etc.:
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- emetic
-
noun,
an emetic medicine or agent.
- examen
-
noun,
an examination, as of conscience.
- midair
-
noun,
any point in the air not contiguous with the earth or other solid surface:
- create
-
adjective,
Archaic. created.
- Medit.
-
- Medina
-
noun,
the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
- Midian
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Keturah. Gen. 25:1–4.
- enter-
-
- eterne
-
adjective,
eternal.
- entice
-
verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- entire
-
noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- entree
-
noun,
a dish served as the main course of a meal.
- Ermine
-
noun,
an Old World weasel, Mustela erminea, having in its winter color phase a white coat with black at the tip of the tail.
Compare stoat.
- menace
-
noun,
something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat:
- irenic
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adjective,
tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
- demean
-
noun,
Archaic. demeanor.
- metric
-
noun,
Often, metrics. a standard for measuring or evaluating something, especially one that uses figures or statistics:
- dement
-
verb (used with object),
to make mad or insane.
- iceman
-
noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- maiden
-
noun,
a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
- iatric
-
adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- minder
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
- denti-
-
- Derain
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
- metier
-
noun,
a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
- dermic
-
adjective,
dermal.
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- detain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- mecate
-
noun,
Southwestern U.S. a rope made of horsehair or sometimes maguey.
- Maced.
-
- exedra
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece and Rome) a room or covered area open on one side, used as a meeting place.
- Dexter
-
noun,
Also, Dexter-Kerry [dek-ster-ker-ee] /ˈdɛk stərˈkɛr i/ (Show IPA). one of a breed of small, hardy, usually black dual-purpose cattle, derived from the Kerry breed of Ireland.
- dextr-
-
- extra-
-
- Median
-
noun,
Arithmetic, Statistics. the middle number in a given sequence of numbers, taken as the average of the two middle numbers when the sequence has an even number of numbers:
- extine
-
noun,
exine.
- intima
-
noun,
the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
- extern
-
noun,
a person connected with an institution but not residing in it, as a doctor or medical student at a hospital.
- intime
-
adjective,
intimate; cozy.
- rancid
-
adjective,
having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils:
- intra-
-
- extend
-
verb (used with object),
to stretch out; draw out to the full length:
- direct
-
adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- Exeter
-
noun,
a city in Devonshire, in SW England: cathedral.
- endear
-
verb (used with object),
to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
- denier
-
noun,
a person who denies.
- CERMET
-
noun,
a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a ceramic substance, used under conditions of high temperature and stress.
- Ciardi
-
noun,
John, 1916–86, U.S. poet.
- Camden
-
noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- cetane
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- tie-in
-
noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- adient
-
adjective,
tending to move toward a stimulus.
- aidmen
-
noun,
a military medical corpsman trained to provide initial emergency treatment.
- ardent
-
adjective,
having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
- tierce
-
noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- actin-
-
- tremie
-
noun,
a funnellike device lowered into water to deposit concrete.
- Arendt
-
noun,
Hannah, 1906–75, U.S. author, political scientist, and teacher, born in Germany.
- tiered
-
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.
- teamer
-
noun,
a teamster.
- cement
-
noun,
any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
- amidin
-
noun,
the soluble matter of starch.
- Antrim
-
noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- rident
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- centi-
-
- anemic
-
adjective,
Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- adren-
-
- tandem
-
noun,
a vehicle, as a truck, tractor, or trailer, in which a pair or pairs of axles are arranged in tandem.
- Aeneid
-
noun,
a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
- admire
-
Idioms,
be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
- Center
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- centr-
-
- teener
-
noun,
a teenager.
- centra
-
noun,
a plural of centrum.
- cedarn
-
adjective,
resembling or made of cedar.
- Centre
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- Admete
-
noun,
a daughter of Eurystheus for whom Hercules took the golden girdle of Ares from Hippolyte.
- Andric
-
noun,
Ivo [ee-vaw] /ˈi vɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1975, Yugoslavian poet, novelist, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1961.
- cerat-
-
- cerate
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- acmite
-
noun,
a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- Cardin
-
noun,
Pierre, born 1922, French fashion designer.
- tineid
-
noun,
a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
- tenrec
-
noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- tender
-
noun,
the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
- Trixie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrix.
- axenic
-
adjective,
(of an experimental animal) raised under sterile conditions; germfree.
- triene
-
noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- retina
-
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.
- airmen
-
noun,
an aviator.
- careen
-
noun,
a careening.
- amerce
-
verb (used with object),
to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
- taxeme
-
noun,
a feature of the arrangement of elements in a construction, as selection, order, phonetic modification, or modulation.
- retene
-
noun,
a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
- citrin
-
noun,
bioflavonoid.
- tenace
-
noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- Carmen
-
noun,
Ciudad del Carmen.
- cardi-
-
- tirade
-
noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- tinder
-
noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- acetin
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- cadent
-
adjective,
having cadence.
- cinema
-
noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- tenaim
-
noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- cinder
-
noun,
a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
- citied
-
adjective,
occupied by a city or cities.
- meta-
-
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- Amer.
-
- exeat
-
noun,
permission granted by a bishop to a priest to leave the diocese.
- Andre
-
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.
- metr-
-
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- amid-
-
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- exine
-
noun,
the outer coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- timid
-
adjective,
lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy.
- exert
-
verb (used with object),
to put forth or into use, as power; exercise, as ability or influence; put into vigorous action:
- andr-
-
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- metic
-
noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- exec.
-
- amide
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- meter
-
noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- amin-
-
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- anim.
-
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Ender
-
noun,
Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
- 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.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- tera-
-
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- mixed
-
noun,
an act or instance of mixing.
- Arndt
-
noun,
Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- mixer
-
noun,
a person or thing that mixes.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- emeer
-
noun,
emir.
- Emden
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Germany.
- emcee
-
noun,
master of ceremonies.
- axmen
-
noun,
a person who wields an ax.
- eider
-
noun,
eider duck.
- eerie
-
adjective,
uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird:
- enema
-
noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- ante-
-
- anti-
-
- micra
-
noun,
a plural of micron.
- exact
-
adjective,
strictly accurate or correct:
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- MINCE
-
noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- Armen
-
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- ERICA
-
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.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- mini-
-
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- term.
-
- armed
-
noun,
Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Amend
-
verb (used with object),
to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure:
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- Iceni
-
noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- trend
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- Triad
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- Medan
-
noun,
a city in NE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
- madre
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Medea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a sorceress, daughter of Aeëtes and wife of Jason, whom she assisted in obtaining the Golden Fleece: when Jason deserted her, she killed their children.
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- Media
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- Medic
-
noun,
a member of a military medical corps; corpsman.
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- adeem
-
verb (used with object),
to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
- aden-
-
- treed
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- Meier
-
noun,
Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
- menad
-
noun,
maenad.
- acet-
-
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- irid-
-
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- 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.
- matr-
-
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- 30-30
-
- xeric
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to a dry environment.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- Xenia
-
noun,
the influence or effect of pollen on a structure other than the embryo, as the seed or fruit.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- Mande
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, spoken in western Africa and including Mende, Malinke, Bambara, and Kpelle.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- Meade
-
noun,
George Gordon, 1815–72, Union general in the American Civil War.
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- manic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- ician
-
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- 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.
- index
-
noun,
(in a nonfiction book, monograph, etc.) a more or less detailed alphabetical listing of names, places, and topics along with the numbers of the pages on which they are mentioned or discussed, usually included in or constituting the back matter.
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- incr.
-
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- imit.
-
- 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:
- imine
-
noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- imide
-
noun,
a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- merde
-
noun,
excrement.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- ameer
-
noun,
emir.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- admit
-
verb (used with object),
to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Iran.
-
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- Mende
-
noun,
a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
- admen
-
noun,
Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
- intr.
-
- admin
-
noun,
administration; administrative work.
- admix
-
verb (used with or without object),
to mingle with or add to something else.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- init.
-
- aeri-
-
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- indri
-
noun,
a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- Indra
-
noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- emend
-
verb (used with object),
to edit or change (a text).
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- derma
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- derm-
-
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- dent.
-
- denim
-
noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Reade
-
noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- demit
-
noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- demi-
-
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- deice
-
verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Recit
-
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- dinar
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- dimin
-
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- dimer
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- diene
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- deter
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- dict.
-
- Cant.
-
- Card.
-
- diam.
-
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- dexie
-
noun,
Dexedrine, especially in tablet form.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- nadir
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- Deere
-
noun,
John, 1804–86, U.S. inventor and manufacturer of farm implements.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Renee
-
noun,
a female given name, French form of Renata.
- reni-
-
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- crit.
-
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- crime
-
noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- crim.
-
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- Cmdr.
-
- cnida
-
noun,
a nematocyst.
- creme
-
noun,
cream.
- creed
-
noun,
any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
- retd.
-
- retem
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- remix
-
noun,
a remixed recording.
- remex
-
noun,
one of the flight feathers of the wing.
- rect.
-
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- cent.
-
- deci-
-
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- 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.
- cert.
-
- decan
-
noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- deca-
-
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- cine-
-
- 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.
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- 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.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- cimex
-
noun,
a bedbug of the genus Cimex.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- Carex
-
noun,
any sedge of the genus Carex.
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- Drain
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- Nixie
-
noun,
a letter or parcel that is undeliverable by the post office because of a faulty or illegible address.
- Teide
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
- Dream
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- 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.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Drina
-
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.
- nitr-
-
- nitid
-
adjective,
bright; lustrous.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- nicad
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- radix
-
noun,
Mathematics. a number taken as the base of a system of numbers, logarithms, or the like.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- eared
-
noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Nemea
-
noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Temne
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- edema
-
noun,
effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- edit.
-
- Edman
-
noun,
Irwin, 1896–1954, U.S. philosopher and essayist.
- radii
-
noun,
a plural of radius.
- Xtian
-
- Dixie
-
noun,
a large iron pot, especially a 12-gallon camp kettle used by the British Army.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- dixit
-
noun,
an utterance.
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- Ramee
-
noun,
Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- ter.
-
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- ten.
-
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Mede
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Media.
- neem
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- tri-
-
- 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.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- MINX
-
noun,
a pert, impudent, or flirtatious girl.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- RIIA
-
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- 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).
- meed
-
noun,
a reward or recompense.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- trid
-
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Xian
-
noun,
hsien.
- Mic.
-
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- max.
-
- MAXI
-
noun,
maxiskirt.
- mRNA
-
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- 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.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- tRNA
-
- mixt
-
noun,
an act or instance of mixing.
- trix
-
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- NCTE
-
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- mdnt
-
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- NDAC
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- 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.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Rida
-
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mind
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- 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.
- Tex.
-
- met.
-
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- RdAc
-
- 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.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- midn
-
- NTIA
-
- tax-
-
- rcd.
-
- MIDI
-
noun,
a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
- taxi
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- Mid.
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- RADM
-
- rad.
-
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- men-
-
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- rit.
-
- Mend
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- NEXT
-
Idioms,
get next to (someone), Informal. to get into the favor or good graces of; become a good friend of.
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NIRA
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- ment
-
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Ice.
-
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- ect-
-
- Can.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Cdr.
-
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- cen.
-
- cene
-
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- 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.
- DRAM
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- ant.
-
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- amt.
-
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- ance
-
- emia
-
- EMet
-
- 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).
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- 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.
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- Arm.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- art.
-
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- atic
-
- EDTA
-
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- ence
-
- deem
-
verb (used with object),
to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
- der.
-
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- Den.
-
- deme
-
noun,
one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
- Dem.
-
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- Dec.
-
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- 1080
-
- 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.
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- damn
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- dat.
-
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- ctr.
-
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- CERN
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- cide
-
- cir.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- dir.
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Din.
-
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- dim.
-
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- 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.
- dia-
-
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- crat
-
- enc.
-
- atm.
-
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- 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.
- 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.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Ire.
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- int.
-
- INRI
-
- Adm.
-
- IndE
-
- Inc.
-
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- end-
-
- inae
-
- aer-
-
- IEEE
-
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- aet.
-
- idae
-
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- 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.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- AIME
-
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Marx
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noun,
Karl (Heinrich) [kahrl hahyn-rik;; German kahrl hahyn-rikh] /kɑrl ˈhaɪn rɪk;; German kɑrl ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1818–83, German economist, philosopher, and socialist.
- Mart
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noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Mari
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noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- Mare
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noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- MARC
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noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Mar.
-
- Manx
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) the inhabitants of the Isle of Man.
- Mani
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noun,
Manes.
- mane
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noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Man.
-
- Main
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noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Ixia
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noun,
any of various southern African plants of the genus Ixia, of the iris family, having sword-shaped leaves and showy, ornamental flowers.
- maid
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noun,
a female servant.
- MAEd
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- made
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noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- Mace
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noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Mac-
-
- M-16
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noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
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noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- med.
-
- acid
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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.
- acme
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noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- acne
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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.
- Ind.
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- Dari
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noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- amdt
-
- Erie
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noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Amen
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noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Exc.
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- exam
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noun,
an examination, as in school.
- Etna
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noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- exr.
-
- airt
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noun,
a direction.
- exa-
-
- Erne
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noun,
sea eagle.
- Erna
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noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Aire
-
- Erma
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noun,
a female given name.
- exit
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noun,
a way or passage out:
- Erin
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noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eric
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noun,
Eric the Red.
- ext.
-
- Amie
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noun,
a female friend.
- etc.
-
- AInd
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- etic
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adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- amic
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adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Enid
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noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- CNM
-
- ANI
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noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- AID
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noun,
help or support; assistance.
- AME
-
- CMD
-
- ARE
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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.
- an.
-
- REX
-
noun,
king.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Ria
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ard
-
- ACE
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noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Ar.
-
- TIA
-
- TEC
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noun,
detective.
- CRT
-
- DAE
-
- Xt.
-
- Tim
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noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- Xn.
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- ANC
-
- xat
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noun,
a carved totem pole of various North American Indian peoples.
- Am.
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- DCM
-
- 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.
- tin
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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.
- ac-
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ad-
-
- ADC
-
- ctn
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plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- TIC
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noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- CTA
-
- TID
-
- ACT
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noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- CMA
-
- CDT
-
- ae.
-
- AEC
-
- TAM
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noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- cee
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noun,
the letter C.
- Tan
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noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- CAI
-
- CED
-
- CEA
-
- TAR
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noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- AIR
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noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- CAM
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noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- AIC
-
- Ain
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noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- tra
-
- TCA
-
- tea
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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.
- tr.
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- ait
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noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- CAD
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noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- at.
-
- CIA
-
- AMC
-
- Ted
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noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- ade
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noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ATC
-
- CIM
-
- CIE
-
- RIM
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noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- 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.
- Tad
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noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- ax.
-
- ca.
-
- cr.
-
- rm.
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plural,
ream.
- RMC
-
- RNA
-
- rnd
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- ct.
-
- Tai
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noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- 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.
- DAR
-
- Mr.
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plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MTI
-
- Mt.
-
- eir
-
- MRI
-
- MRE
-
- MRA
-
- MNE
-
- EEE
-
- MNA
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- mix
-
noun,
an act or instance of mixing.
- EMR
-
- EMT
-
- en-
-
- MIT
-
- mtn
-
- EEC
-
- ene
-
- ne-
-
- ECM
-
- ed.
-
- Nee
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adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- NEC
-
- NEA
-
- NDE
-
- NAD
-
- EDC
-
- Ede
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noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- EDT
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ec-
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- IRC
-
- ITA
-
- ITC
-
- ite
-
- Mc-
-
- Md.
-
- Me.
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- ine
-
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MDT
-
- MCR
-
- MCI
-
- Ir.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- MEX
-
- ERT
-
- MIE
-
- ETR
-
- Ex.
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- id.
-
- in.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ia.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- 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
-
- ier
-
- ECA
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- DNR
-
- NMR
-
- nr.
-
- REA
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- Rd.
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- RDX
-
- Re.
-
- RDC
-
- RMA
-
- RDA
-
- Dr.
-
- DNA
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- RCT
-
- DMT
-
- DMA
-
- RCN
-
- RCA
-
- rax
-
verb (used with object),
to elongate; stretch.
- DET
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- di.
-
- DIX
-
noun,
Dorothea Lynde [lind] /lɪnd/ (Show IPA), (Dorothy) 1802–87, U.S. educator and social reformer.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- 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.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- NMI
-
- ead
-
- 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.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Dax
-
noun,
a city in SW France: mineral hot springs.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ETD
-
- ea.
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- NIA
-
- EAM
-
- 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:
- ean
-
- 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.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- 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.
- de-
-
- nix
-
noun,
nothing.
- DRE
-
- red
-
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.
- DEA
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- AI
-
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.
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- 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.
-
- TX
-
- xc
-
- 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.
- XD
-
verb (used with object),
to cross out or mark with or as if with an x (often followed by out):
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- xr
-
- M.
-
- Xe
-
- 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.
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- xi
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ξ, ξ).
- TC
-
- TN
-
- 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.
- MX
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NC
-
- ND
-
- NI
-
- DX
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- CE
-
- CM
-
- ee
-
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- NM
-
- T1
-
- TM
-
- RI
-
- ic
-
- i.
-
- DM
-
- DN
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- RN
-
- RC
-
- TD
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- MN
-
- RX
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- t.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.