Anagrams of directorates
Word directorates has
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- rectorates
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noun,
the office, dignity, or term of a rector.
- tree-toad
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noun,
tree frog.
- discreate
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verb (used with object),
to reduce to nothing; annihilate.
- traceries
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noun,
ornamental work consisting of ramified ribs, bars, or the like, as in the upper part of a Gothic window, in panels, screens, etc.
- scattered
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noun,
the act of scattering.
- esoterica
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plural noun,
things understood by or meant for a select few; recondite matters or items.
- sea-otter
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noun,
a marine otter, Enhydra lutris, of the shores of the northern Pacific, with a very valuable fur: now greatly reduced in number and rare in many areas.
- decorates
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verb (used with object),
to furnish or adorn with something ornamental or becoming; embellish:
- recordist
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noun,
Also called sound recordist. Movies. the person in charge of sound recording on a film set.
Compare mixer.
- decretist
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noun,
a student in the faculty of law.
- croisette
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noun,
crossette.
- retroacts
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verb (used without object),
to act in opposition; react.
- rectorate
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noun,
the office, dignity, or term of a rector.
- rectories
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noun,
a rector's house; parsonage.
- redirects
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adjective,
Law. pertaining to the examination of a witness by the party calling him or her, after cross-examination.
- streetcar
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noun,
a public vehicle running regularly along certain streets, usually on rails, as a trolley car or trolley bus.
- traceried
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adjective,
ornamented or decorated with tracery.
- careerist
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noun,
a person who follows a career.
- catteries
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noun,
a place where cats are kept and bred.
- road-test
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noun,
a check of an automobile's performance in actual operation on the road.
- tetracids
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noun,
a base or alcohol containing four hydroxyl groups.
- treaties
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noun,
a formal agreement between two or more states in reference to peace, alliance, commerce, or other international relations.
- roadster
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noun,
an early automobile having an open body, a single seat for two or three persons, and a large trunk or a rumble seat.
- idocrase
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noun,
vesuvianite.
- ceratoid
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adjective,
hornlike; horny.
- carotids
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noun,
Also called carotid artery. either of the two large arteries, one on each side of the head, that carry blood to the head and that divide into an external branch supplying the neck, face, and other external parts, and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts.
- Oresteia
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noun,
a trilogy of tragic dramas (458 b.c.) by Aeschylus, consisting of the Agamemnon, the Choëphori, and the Eumenides.
- traditor
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noun,
an early Christian who betrayed other Christians at the time of the Roman persecutions.
- Desterro
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noun,
former name of Florianópolis.
- destrier
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noun,
a war-horse; charger.
- detector
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noun,
a person or thing that detects.
- dictates
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noun,
an authoritative order or command.
- detracts
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verb (used with object),
to draw away or divert; distract:
- Cerritos
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noun,
a city in SW California.
- treatise
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noun,
a formal and systematic exposition in writing of the principles of a subject, generally longer and more detailed than an essay.
- Carteret
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noun,
John, Earl of Granville, 1690–1763, British statesman and orator.
- dictator
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noun,
a person exercising absolute power, especially a ruler who has absolute, unrestricted control in a government without hereditary succession.
- sericate
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adjective,
sericeous; silky.
- caterers
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noun,
one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
- tetracid
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noun,
a base or alcohol containing four hydroxyl groups.
- decorate
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verb (used with object),
to furnish or adorn with something ornamental or becoming; embellish:
- rostrate
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adjective,
furnished with a rostrum.
- crosette
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noun,
crossette.
- corridas
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noun,
a bullfight.
- creditor
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noun,
a person or firm to whom money is due (opposed to debtor).
- ricottas
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noun,
a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
- terraces
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noun,
a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
- cristate
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adjective,
having a crest; crested.
- critters
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noun,
a domesticated animal.
- iterates
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verb (used with object),
to utter again or repeatedly.
- cadettes
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noun,
(initial capital letter). Also called Cadette scout. a member of the Girl Scouts from 12 through 14 years of age.
- asteroid
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noun,
Also called minor planet. Astronomy. any of the thousands of small bodies of from 480 miles (775 km) to less than one mile (1.6 km) in diameter that revolve about the sun in orbits lying mostly between those of Mars and Jupiter.
- corrades
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verb (used with object),
to wear down by corrasion; abrade.
- Terceira
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noun,
an island in the Azores, in the N Atlantic. 153 sq. mi. (395 sq. km). Capital: Angra do Heroismo.
- die-cast
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adjective,
formed by die casting.
- teratoid
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adjective,
resembling a monster.
- citrates
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noun,
a salt or ester of citric acid.
- tetrodes
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing four electrodes, usually a plate, two grids, and a cathode.
- tea-rose
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noun,
any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
- arterio-
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- rotaries
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noun,
a rotary device or machine.
- arteries
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noun,
Anatomy. a blood vessel that conveys blood from the heart to any part of the body.
- cordites
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noun,
a smokeless, slow-burning powder composed of 30 to 58 percent nitroglycerin, 37 to 65 percent cellulose nitrate, and 5 to 6 percent mineral jelly.
- deciares
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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.
- redcoats
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noun,
(especially during the American Revolution) a British soldier.
- redstart
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noun,
any of several small, Old World thrushes, usually with reddish-brown tails, especially Phoenicurus phoenicurus (European redstart)
- re-tread
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verb (used with or without object),
to tread again.
- restrict
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verb (used with object),
to confine or keep within limits, as of space, action, choice, intensity, or quantity.
- striated
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adjective,
marked with striae; furrowed; striped; streaked.
- discrete
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adjective,
apart or detached from others; separate; distinct:
- discreet
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adjective,
judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect.
- re-treat
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verb (used with or without object),
to treat again.
- Streator
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noun,
a city in N Illinois.
- esoteric
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adjective,
understood by or meant for only the select few who have special knowledge or interest; recondite:
- erratics
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noun,
an erratic or eccentric person.
- retroact
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verb (used without object),
to act in opposition; react.
- re-trace
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verb (used with object),
to trace again, as lines in writing or drawing.
- director
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noun,
a person or thing that directs.
- red-rose
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noun,
the emblem of the royal house of Lancaster.
- retracts
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verb (used with object),
to draw back or in:
- air-core
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adjective,
having a nonmagnetic core, as one of fiber or plastic, encircled by a coil (air-core coil) or containing one or more such coils:
- redirect
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adjective,
Law. pertaining to the examination of a witness by the party calling him or her, after cross-examination.
- serrated
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adjective,
having a notched edge or sawlike teeth, especially for cutting; serrate:
- distract
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adjective,
Obsolete. distracted.
- cordate
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adjective,
heart-shaped:
- rotters
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noun,
a thoroughly bad, worthless, or objectionable person.
- citrate
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noun,
a salt or ester of citric acid.
- Drosera
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noun,
any of several insectivorous plants of the genus Drosera, having leaves covered with sticky hairs, comprising the sundews.
- coarser
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adjective,
of or relating to a topology on a topological space whose open sets are included among the open sets of a second specified topology on the space.
- oersted
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noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of magnetic intensity, equal to the magnetic pole of unit strength when undergoing a force of one dyne in a vacuum. Abbreviation: Oe.
- coaster
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noun,
a person or thing that coasts.
- coatees
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- costate
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adjective,
Anatomy. having ribs.
- costard
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noun,
a large English variety of apple.
- Eritrea
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noun,
a republic in NE Africa, on the Red Sea: Italian colony 1890–1941; province of Ethiopia 1962–93; independent since 1993. 47,076 sq. mi. (121,927 sq. km). Capital: Asmara.
- terries
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noun,
the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
- corrida
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noun,
a bullfight.
- ocreate
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adjective,
having an ocrea or ocreae; sheathed.
- tetrads
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noun,
a group of four.
- corrade
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verb (used with object),
to wear down by corrasion; abrade.
- erector
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noun,
Also, erecter. a person or thing that erects.
- corsair
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noun,
a fast ship used for piracy.
- drastic
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adjective,
acting with force or violence; violent.
- cordite
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noun,
a smokeless, slow-burning powder composed of 30 to 58 percent nitroglycerin, 37 to 65 percent cellulose nitrate, and 5 to 6 percent mineral jelly.
- coedits
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verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- coesite
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noun,
a rare form of silicon dioxide, a denser polymorph of quartz, originally synthesized from quartz at high temperatures and pressures: later discovered in nature.
- storied
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noun,
a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
- Dreiser
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noun,
Theodore, 1871–1945, U.S. novelist.
- tierces
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- tetrode
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing four electrodes, usually a plate, two grids, and a cathode.
- cerato-
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- ecartes
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- roister
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verb (used without object),
to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
- starred
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noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- catties
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noun,
(in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to about 1½ pounds (680 grams) avoirdupois.
- roseate
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adjective,
tinged with rose; rosy:
- Rosetta
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noun,
a town in N Egypt, at a mouth of the Nile.
- starter
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noun,
a person or thing that starts.
- Rosette
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noun,
any arrangement, part, object, or formation more or less resembling a rose.
- Statice
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Limonium, of the leadwort family, having clusters of variously colored flowers that retain their color when dried.
- stearic
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adjective,
of or relating to suet or fat.
- cerated
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adjective,
covered with wax.
- cerates
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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.
- stearo-
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- stertor
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noun,
a heavy snoring sound accompanying respiration in certain diseases.
- steato-
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- oreides
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noun,
oroide.
- soredia
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noun,
a group of algal cells surrounded by hyphal tissue, occurring on the surface of the thallus and functioning in vegetative reproduction.
- stereo-
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- cestode
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noun,
a parasitic platyhelminth or flatworm of the class Cestoda, which comprises the tapeworms.
- cestoid
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noun,
cestode.
- steroid
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noun,
any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
- tirades
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noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- coterie
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noun,
a group of people who associate closely.
- tierced
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adjective,
(of an escutcheon) divided vertically or horizontally into three equal parts.
- rotates
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adjective,
wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
- cirrate
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adjective,
having cirri.
- cirrose
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adjective,
having a cirrus or cirri.
- terrets
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noun,
one of the round loops or rings on the saddle of a harness, through which the driving reins pass.
- credits
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noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- sarcode
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noun,
protoplasm, especially the semifluid content of a protozoan.
- derries
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noun,
a meaningless refrain or chorus in old songs.
- distort
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verb (used with object),
to twist awry or out of shape; make crooked or deformed:
- 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.
- toadies
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noun,
an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
- disrate
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verb (used with object),
to reduce to a lower rating or rank.
- sidecar
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noun,
a small car attached on one side to a motorcycle and supported on the other side by a wheel of its own, used for a passenger, parcels, etc.
- directs
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adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- decries
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verb (used with object),
to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless; express censure of:
- ideates
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noun,
ideatum.
- tarsier
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noun,
a small, arboreal, nocturnal primate of the genus Tarsius, of Indonesia and the Philippines, having a long thin tail, very large immobile eyes, and prominent pads on the fingers and toes: all populations are dwindling.
- deicers
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noun,
a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
- tarries
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noun,
a stay; sojourn.
- estrade
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noun,
a slightly raised platform in a room or hall.
- decares
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noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- estreat
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noun,
a true copy or extract of an original writing or record, as of a fine.
- detects
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verb (used with object),
to discover or catch (a person) in the performance of some act:
- detract
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verb (used with object),
to draw away or divert; distract:
- Detroit
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noun,
a city in SE Michigan, on the Detroit River.
- diocese
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noun,
an ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
- diaster
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noun,
the stage in mitosis at which the chromosomes, after their division and separation, are grouped near the poles of the spindle.
- serried
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adjective,
pressed together or compacted, as soldiers in rows:
- seriate
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adjective,
arranged or occurring in one or more series.
- dictate
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noun,
an authoritative order or command.
- Ettarre
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noun,
the vain and heartless lady beloved by Sir Pelleas.
- diester
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noun,
an organic compound that contains two ester groups.
- serrate
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adjective,
Chiefly Biology. notched on the edge like a saw:
- deceits
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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:
- iodates
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- cotters
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noun,
a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
- iterate
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verb (used with object),
to utter again or repeatedly.
- sarcoid
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noun,
a growth resembling a sarcoma.
- craters
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noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- creates
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- Creator
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noun,
a person or thing that creates.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- retrace
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verb (used with object),
to trace backward; go back over:
- erotics
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- terrace
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noun,
a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
- strati-
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- critter
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noun,
a domesticated animal.
- erratic
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noun,
an erratic or eccentric person.
- strato-
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- crosier
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noun,
a ceremonial staff carried by a bishop or an abbot, hooked at one end like a shepherd's crook.
- dearies
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noun,
darling.
- striate
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adjective,
striated.
- 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.
- teredos
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noun,
a shipworm of the genus Teredo.
- tercets
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noun,
Prosody. a group of three lines rhyming together or connected by rhyme with the adjacent group or groups of three lines.
- Docetae
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plural noun,
early Christian adherents of Docetism.
- stridor
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noun,
a harsh, grating, or creaking sound.
- sidero-
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- dacoits
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noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- scatter
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noun,
the act of scattering.
- Isadore
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noun,
a male given name: from the Greek word meaning “gift of Isis.”.
- darters
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noun,
a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
- Scottie
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noun,
Scottish terrier.
- caterer
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noun,
one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
- retorts
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noun,
a severe, incisive, or witty reply, especially one that counters a first speaker's statement, argument, etc.
- readies
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noun,
the state or condition of being ready.
- Trieste
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noun,
a seaport in NE Italy, on the Gulf of Trieste.
- restore
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verb (used with object),
to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish:
- artiste
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noun,
an artist, especially an actor, singer, dancer, or other public performer.
- trisect
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verb (used with object),
to divide into three parts, especially into three equal parts.
- ricotta
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noun,
a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
- restate
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verb (used with object),
to state again or in a new way.
- arteri-
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- recites
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- triodes
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- re-sort
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verb (used with object),
to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
- cardio-
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- traders
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noun,
a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
- ratters
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noun,
a person, animal, or thing that catches rats, as a terrier or a cat.
- attires
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- ritters
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noun,
a knight.
- ratites
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- carotid
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noun,
Also called carotid artery. either of the two large arteries, one on each side of the head, that carry blood to the head and that divide into an external branch supplying the neck, face, and other external parts, and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts.
- Records
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noun,
an act of recording.
- raiders
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noun,
a person or thing that raids.
- aristo-
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- retread
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noun,
a tire that has been retreaded.
- reredos
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noun,
a screen or a decorated part of the wall behind an altar in a church.
- rereads
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noun,
the act of reading something again.
- retreat
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noun,
the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.
- tricots
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noun,
a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
- torsade
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noun,
a twisted cord.
- cadette
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noun,
(initial capital letter). Also called Cadette scout. a member of the Girl Scouts from 12 through 14 years of age.
- traitor
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noun,
a person who betrays another, a cause, or any trust.
- Ricardo
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noun,
David, 1772–1823, English economist.
- redcoat
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noun,
(especially during the American Revolution) a British soldier.
- redacts
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verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- acerose
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adjective,
needle-shaped, as the leaves of the pine.
- radices
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noun,
a plural of radix.
- tractor
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noun,
a powerful motor-driven vehicle with large, heavy treads, used for pulling farm machinery, other vehicles, etc.
- toaster
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noun,
an instrument or appliance for toasting bread, muffins, etc.
- tracers
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noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- astroid
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noun,
a hypocycloid with four cusps.
- astrict
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verb (used with object),
to bind fast; constrain.
- Cartier
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noun,
Sir George Étienne [zhawrzh ey-tyen] /ʒɔrʒ eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1814–73, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1857–62, defense minister 1867–73.
- retired
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noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- astride
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preposition,
with a leg on each side of; straddling:
- retires
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noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- retards
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noun,
a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
- carters
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noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- trocars
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noun,
a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
- reactor
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noun,
a person or thing that reacts or undergoes reaction.
- readers
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noun,
a person who reads.
- roaster
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noun,
a contrivance for roasting something, as an oven, a pan for roasting meat, or a machine for roasting coffee beans.
- retract
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verb (used with object),
to draw back or in:
- recti-
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- ariose
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adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- treads
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noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- iatro-
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- tracer
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noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- ardors
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noun,
great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
- deices
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verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- dacoit
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noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- tarots
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noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- scato-
-
- sector
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noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- Derris
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noun,
any East Indian plant belonging to the genus Derris, of the legume family, especially D. elliptica, the roots of which contain rotenone and are used as an insecticide.
- deters
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verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- Rector
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noun,
a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
- desert
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noun,
a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all:
Synonyms: waste, wasteland, barren wilderness.
- isotac
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noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- deicer
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noun,
a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
- terat-
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- sedate
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adjective,
calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement:
- detest
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verb (used with object),
to feel abhorrence of; hate; dislike intensely.
- detect
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verb (used with object),
to discover or catch (a person) in the performance of some act:
- aretes
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noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- desire
-
noun,
a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
- tarso-
-
- secret
-
noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- darter
-
noun,
a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
- Scotti
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1936, Italian baritone.
- irades
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- taters
-
noun,
potato.
- screed
-
noun,
a long discourse or essay, especially a diatribe.
- Artois
-
noun,
a former province in N France: artesian wells.
- Scotia
-
noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- Scoter
-
noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- taster
-
noun,
a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- iodate
-
noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- decare
-
noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- artist
-
noun,
a person who produces works in any of the arts that are primarily subject to aesthetic criteria.
- deceit
-
noun,
the act or practice of deceiving; concealment or distortion of the truth for the purpose of misleading; duplicity; fraud; cheating:
- recite
-
verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- rectos
-
- ideate
-
noun,
ideatum.
- darics
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- scrota
-
noun,
the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- trader
-
noun,
a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
- scoria
-
noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- Castor
-
noun,
Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
- record
-
noun,
an act of recording.
- decors
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- arride
-
verb (used with object),
to be agreeable or pleasing to.
- arrest
-
noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- trades
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- seater
-
noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- ricers
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- aroids
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- dicast
-
noun,
(in ancient Athens) a citizen eligible to sit as a judge.
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- dicots
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- Sitter
-
noun,
a person who sits.
- triste
-
adjective,
sad; sorrowful; melancholy.
- droits
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- driest
-
noun,
a prohibitionist.
- eraser
-
noun,
a device, as a piece of rubber or cloth, for erasing marks made with pen, pencil, chalk, etc.
- erects
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- ericas
-
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.
- aceto-
-
- steric
-
adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- Dottie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Dorothea and Dorothy.
- erodes
-
verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- erotic
-
noun,
an erotic poem.
- dorter
-
noun,
a dormitory, especially in a monastery.
- Strait
-
noun,
Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
- dorsi-
-
- Dorset
-
noun,
1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
- soiree
-
noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- trocar
-
noun,
a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
- triose
-
noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- easier
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- editor
-
noun,
a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication:
- ecrase
-
adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- Ecorse
-
noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- retort
-
noun,
a severe, incisive, or witty reply, especially one that counters a first speaker's statement, argument, etc.
- ecarte
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- sotted
-
adjective,
drunken; besotted.
- Easter
-
noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- stated
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- eiders
-
noun,
eider duck.
- stater
-
noun,
any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
- static
-
noun,
Electricity.
static or atmospheric electricity.
interference due to such electricity.
- sortie
-
noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- retire
-
noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- stator
-
noun,
Electricity, Machinery. a portion of a machine that remains fixed with respect to rotating parts, especially the collection of stationary parts in the magnetic circuits of a machine.
Compare rotor (def 1).
- sorted
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- retard
-
noun,
a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
- dorser
-
noun,
dosser1 .
- resort
-
noun,
a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
- treasr
-
- retro-
-
- adores
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- adroit
-
adjective,
expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
- disco-
-
- estate
-
noun,
a piece of landed property, especially one of large extent with an elaborate house on it:
- tricot
-
noun,
a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- terces
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- triads
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- distr.
-
- set-to
-
noun,
a usually brief, sharp fight or argument.
- setter
-
noun,
a person or thing that sets.
- triacs
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- redoes
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- treats
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- aorist
-
noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- redact
-
verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- reread
-
noun,
the act of reading something again.
- triers
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- dories
-
noun,
a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
- resect
-
verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- triode
-
noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- Dorcas
-
noun,
a Christian woman at Joppa who made clothing for the poor. Acts 9:36–41.
- Dorati
-
noun,
Antal [ahn-tahl;; Hungarian on-tol] /ˈɑn tɑl;; Hungarian ˈɒn tɒl/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Hungarian conductor, in the U.S.
- reside
-
noun,
a piece or section of siding:
- Street
-
noun,
a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks.
- sirree
-
noun,
(used as an intensive with no or yes):
- Reseda
-
noun,
a grayish green.
- strict
-
adjective,
characterized by or acting in close conformity to requirements or principles:
- Sierra
-
noun,
a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
- stride
-
noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- reseat
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- sirdar
-
noun,
(in India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan) a military chief or leader.
- doater
-
noun,
doter.
- strode
-
noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- dittos
-
noun,
the aforesaid; the above; the same (used in accounts, lists, etc., to avoid repetition). Symbol: ″. Abbreviation: do.
Compare ditto mark.
- escort
-
noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- direct
-
adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- tercet
-
noun,
Prosody. a group of three lines rhyming together or connected by rhyme with the adjacent group or groups of three lines.
- tetras
-
noun,
any of several tropical, freshwater fishes of the family Characidae, often kept in aquariums.
- coatis
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- raised
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Coates
-
noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- cadres
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- coatee
-
noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- coated
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coarse
-
adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- sacred
-
adjective,
devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
- raider
-
noun,
a person or thing that raids.
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- rotter
-
noun,
a thoroughly bad, worthless, or objectionable person.
- cairds
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- Ritter
-
noun,
a knight.
- cirro-
-
- radios
-
noun,
wireless telegraphy or telephony:
- rottes
-
noun,
rote2 .
- tetrad
-
noun,
a group of four.
- rotate
-
adjective,
wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
- octets
-
noun,
a company of eight singers or musicians.
- corita
-
noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- raters
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- corers
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- octads
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- cordis
-
adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the heart.
- tester
-
noun,
a person or thing that tests.
- sacro-
-
- Odette
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tetra-
-
- raster
-
noun,
Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
- cadets
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- coedit
-
verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- Odetta
-
noun,
(Odetta Holmes) 1930–2008, U.S. folk singer.
- coders
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- cardi-
-
- ciders
-
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.
- torrid
-
adjective,
subject to parching or burning heat, especially of the sun, as a geographical area:
- Cedars
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- 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.
- cerat-
-
- roadie
-
noun,
a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
- Rosita
-
noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
- Carter
-
noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- titers
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Carrie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Osetic
-
adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- rosace
-
noun,
rosette (def 3).
- titres
-
noun,
titer.
- caters
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- todies
-
noun,
any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
- ottars
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Castro
-
noun,
Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
- carrot
-
noun,
a plant, Daucus carota, of the parsley family, having pinnately decompound leaves and umbels of small white or yellow flowers, in its wild form a widespread, familiar weed, and in cultivation valued for its edible root.
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- tierce
-
noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- radio-
-
- 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.
- orates
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- tirade
-
noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- career
-
noun,
an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework:
- racist
-
noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- rostra
-
noun,
a plural of rostrum.
- oreide
-
noun,
oroide.
- certes
-
adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- orders
-
noun,
an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- racers
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- roster
-
noun,
a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
- cerise
-
adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- cerias
-
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.
- oreads
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- Tories
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- stacte
-
noun,
one of the sweet spices used in the holy incense of the ancient Hebrews. Ex. 30:34.
- credos
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- Crater
-
noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- oaters
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- COSTAR
-
noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- Coster
-
noun,
costermonger.
- ratter
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that catches rats, as a terrier or a cat.
- terret
-
noun,
one of the round loops or rings on the saddle of a harness, through which the driving reins pass.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- attire
-
noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- Astrid
-
noun,
a female given name: from Scandinavian, meaning “divine strength.”.
- cottas
-
noun,
a surplice.
- Cotter
-
noun,
a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
- terras
-
noun,
earth; land.
- tortes
-
noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- ratite
-
noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- crates
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- crease
-
noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- create
-
adjective,
Archaic. created.
- riders
-
noun,
a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
- Ateste
-
noun,
ancient name of Este.
- credit
-
noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- astro-
-
- Crista
-
noun,
a crest or ridge.
- satire
-
noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- criers
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- Sartre
-
noun,
Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
- sarco-
-
- crores
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- Terris
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Cortes
-
noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- corset
-
noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- satori
-
noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- Corrie
-
noun,
a circular hollow in the side of a hill or mountain.
- Reader
-
noun,
a person who reads.
- teredo
-
noun,
a shipworm of the genus Teredo.
- Teresa
-
noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- 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.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Otter
-
noun,
any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Scot.
-
- edit.
-
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Srta.
-
- erode
-
verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- order
-
noun,
an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- sito-
-
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- sodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or containing sodium:
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- eider
-
noun,
eider duck.
- Reade
-
noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- retd.
-
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- scatt
-
noun,
scat5 .
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- scat-
-
- orris
-
noun,
an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- restr
-
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- oste-
-
- rears
-
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- roars
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- ottar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- rect.
-
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Seric
-
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- seti-
-
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- redes
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- sect.
-
- octet
-
noun,
a company of eight singers or musicians.
- riots
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- ricer
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- sero-
-
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- sarc-
-
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- octad
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- octa-
-
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- IATSE
-
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- Sadoc
-
noun,
Zadok.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- Seder
-
noun,
a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- Recit
-
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Sarre
-
noun,
French name of Saar.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- sarod
-
noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- rotas
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- ideo-
-
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- Rider
-
noun,
a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
- oidea
-
- rotte
-
noun,
rote2 .
- scrod
-
noun,
a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- riser
-
noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- rares
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- crore
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- staid
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- Titos
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- cedes
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- 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.
- cero-
-
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- toast
-
noun,
sliced bread that has been browned by dry heat.
- Cerro
-
noun,
a hill or peak.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- Card.
-
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- cards
-
noun,
a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cert.
-
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- corer
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- cores
-
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- corr.
-
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- cords
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) clothing, especially trousers, of corded fabric; corduroys.
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- cotta
-
noun,
a surplice.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Credo
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- creed
-
noun,
any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- testa
-
noun,
the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- 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.
- tides
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- codas
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- coder
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- codes
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- coeds
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- adits
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- Aedes
-
noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- aeri-
-
- aero-
-
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Triad
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- 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.
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- 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.
- 30-30
-
- tsadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- trots
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- Troad
-
noun,
The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
- acet-
-
- actos
-
- acids
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- acro-
-
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- trets
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- astr.
-
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- toti-
-
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- totes
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- torts
-
noun,
a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
- Torte
-
noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- Attic
-
noun,
the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
- atto-
-
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- asco-
-
- Aoede
-
noun,
one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- treas
-
- ardor
-
noun,
great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- areo-
-
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- Tract
-
noun,
an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- aroid
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- arris
-
noun,
a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- Ditto
-
noun,
the aforesaid; the above; the same (used in accounts, lists, etc., to avoid repetition). Symbol: ″. Abbreviation: do.
Compare ditto mark.
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- tacet
-
verb (imperative),
be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
- dist.
-
- disc.
-
- tacit
-
adjective,
understood without being openly expressed; implied:
- dirts
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- tacts
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- tardo
-
adjective,
slow (used as a musical direction).
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- dict.
-
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- deter
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- tarot
-
noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- desc.
-
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- deice
-
verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- deets
-
plural noun,
details:
- deers
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- decos
-
noun,
art deco.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- ecto-
-
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Starr
-
noun,
Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
- start
-
noun,
a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
- stat.
-
- State
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- eared
-
noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- steed
-
noun,
a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- ster.
-
- droit
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- drier
-
noun,
a person or thing that dries.
- doits
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- drees
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- drear
-
adjective,
dreary.
- drats
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- Stoat
-
noun,
the ermine, Mustela erminea, especially when in brown summer pelage.
- Draco
-
noun,
the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- dorts
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- dorrs
-
noun,
dor1 .
- Doris
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
- Doric
-
noun,
a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
- tarts
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- dicot
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- darts
-
- crit.
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- datos
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- tera-
-
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- 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).
- terr.
-
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Scott
-
noun,
Barbara Ann, 1928–2012, Canadian figure skater.
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- tecta
-
noun,
a rooflike structure.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- deca-
-
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- deci-
-
- Dario
-
noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- decor
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- taste
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- crier
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- tears
-
- teats
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- tri-
-
- ter.
-
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- 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.
- tete
-
noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- sci.
-
- stot
-
noun,
a springing gait of certain bovids, as gazelles and antelopes, used especially when running in alarm from a predator.
- std.
-
- str.
-
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Sat.
-
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Trot
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Sra.
-
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- trit
-
- Ste.
-
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- stet
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- trid
-
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- tats
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- Todt
-
noun,
Fritz [frits] /frɪts/ (Show IPA), 1891–1942, German military engineer.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- TODS
-
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- TDRS
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- scr.
-
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- sec.
-
- Tit.
-
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Tito
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- tots
-
noun,
a small child.
- tost
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- tact
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- 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.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Rida
-
- tote
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- tort
-
noun,
a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- 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.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- rit.
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- 1080
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- cide
-
- cir.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cis-
-
- ette
-
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cit.
-
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- ICAO
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- est.
-
- cods
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- eso-
-
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- Esd.
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Cor.
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Cord
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Ceto
-
- Ice.
-
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Cdr.
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Ire.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Catt
-
noun,
Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
- iod-
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- 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.
- 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.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- 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.
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- idae
-
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- iso-
-
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- Dorr
-
noun,
dor1 .
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- Dec.
-
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- DOCS
-
noun,
doctor.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- dits
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- dis-
-
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dir.
-
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- der.
-
- dioc
-
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- dia-
-
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- cts.
-
- Cort
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- crat
-
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- EEOC
-
- Cres
-
- EDTA
-
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- ctr.
-
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- ect-
-
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- eco-
-
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- dat.
-
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- acr-
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- 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.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- OEEC
-
- OECD
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- ARIS
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- art.
-
- asc-
-
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- aet.
-
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- aer-
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- rad.
-
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- ord.
-
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- OSRD
-
- Aire
-
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- 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.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- arr.
-
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- ates
-
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- atic
-
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- 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.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- 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.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ator
-
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- RdAc
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- att.
-
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- rcd.
-
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- Oct.
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- Tro
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- DAR
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- di.
-
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- DAE
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ad-
-
- DET
-
- ADC
-
- ac-
-
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- de-
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- TSE
-
- DCS
-
- TSI
-
- ACS
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- TCA
-
- TCS
-
- Ar.
-
- 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.
- DEA
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CIE
-
- ASI
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- CIA
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASR
-
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- ast
-
- at.
-
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- ATC
-
- CEO
-
- CEA
-
- TID
-
- CDT
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ca.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- Co.
-
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- cr.
-
- cs.
-
- ct.
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- CAI
-
- ase
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ae.
-
- CRS
-
- DSO
-
- AEC
-
- DSC
-
- DOA
-
- do.
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- CSA
-
- CRT
-
- AIC
-
- TIA
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- aor
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ard
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ARS
-
- CED
-
- eo-
-
- 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.
- OCD
-
- OED
-
- OSA
-
- OSD
-
- OTC
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAS
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- SAR
-
- OCR
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- SAE
-
- OCS
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ODT
-
- SRO
-
- Oc.
-
- sc.
-
- sd.
-
- ite
-
- se-
-
- SDR
-
- SDI
-
- SDA
-
- IOC
-
- ior
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- IOT
-
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- ITC
-
- IRO
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ScD
-
- ISA
-
- ise
-
- ISR
-
- ist
-
- ITA
-
- So.
-
- RTS
-
- ier
-
- RCT
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- RCS
-
- Re.
-
- ROA
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- RCA
-
- RDA
-
- OTS
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- RDC
-
- RDS
-
- REA
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- 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.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Rd.
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- rte
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- oic
-
- oid
-
- OIr
-
- OIt
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ose
-
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- ote
-
- ROI
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- St.
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- ed.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EDC
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- Sta
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- 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.
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- Sr.
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EDT
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- EEC
-
- EEO
-
- eir
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ead
-
- EOE
-
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- 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.
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- Doi
-
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- Dr.
-
- ea.
-
- DRE
-
- STI
-
- DSA
-
- DSR
-
- DST
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ETD
-
- EIS
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- io-
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- ETO
-
- ETR
-
- ETS
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ics
-
- id.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ia.
-
- ESR
-
- IAS
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SED
-
- 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
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- TTS
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ese
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- Esc
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERT
-
- ESA
-
- SA
-
- CE
-
- OA
-
- AO
-
- O.
-
- t.
-
- TD
-
- T1
-
- 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.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- TT
-
- S.
-
- TC
-
- RO
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- 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.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- 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.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- 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.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- RI
-
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- i.
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- ic
-
- ee
-