Anagrams of disconcerting
Word disconcerting has
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- considering
-
preposition,
taking into account; in view of:
- crinogenic
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adjective,
stimulating secretion.
- stringendo
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adjective, adverb,
(of a musical direction) progressively quickening in tempo.
- constringe
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verb (used with object),
to constrict; compress; cause to contract.
- coincident
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adjective,
happening at the same time.
- discerning
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adjective,
showing good or outstanding judgment and understanding:
- disconcert
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verb (used with object),
to disturb the self-possession of; perturb; ruffle:
- direction
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noun,
the act or an instance of directing.
- digestion
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noun,
the process in the alimentary canal by which food is broken up physically, as by the action of the teeth, and chemically, as by the action of enzymes, and converted into a substance suitable for absorption and assimilation into the body.
- indigents
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noun,
a person who is indigent.
- Girondist
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noun,
French History. a member of a political party (1791–93) of moderate republicans whose leaders were deputies from the department of Gironde.
- incretion
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noun,
a substance, as a hormone, that is secreted internally.
- nigrosine
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noun,
any of the class of deep blue or black dyes obtained by the oxidation of aniline, used as coloring agents in inks and shoe polishes and for dyeing leather, wood, textiles, and furs.
- nitrogens
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noun,
a colorless, odorless, gaseous element that constitutes about four-fifths of the volume of the atmosphere and is present in combined form in animal and vegetable tissues, especially in proteins: used chiefly in the manufacture of ammonia, nitric acid, cyanide, explosives, fertilizer, dyes, as a cooling agent, etc. Symbol: N; atomic weight: 14.0067; atomic number: 7; density: 1.2506 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- rendition
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noun,
the act of rendering.
- disorient
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verb (used with object),
to cause to lose one's way:
- ignitrons
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noun,
a cathode-arc vacuum tube with an auxiliary electrode projecting into a pool of mercury: it conducts current when the anode is positive.
- noncredit
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adjective,
(of academic courses) carrying or conferring no official academic credit in a particular program or toward a particular degree or diploma.
- nicotines
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noun,
a colorless, oily, water-soluble, highly toxic, liquid alkaloid, C 10 H 14 N 2 , found in tobacco and valued as an insecticide.
- nose-ring
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noun,
a ring inserted in the nose of an animal, to facilitate leading it.
- insertion
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noun,
the act of inserting:
- codirects
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verb (used with object),
to direct (a movie or other performance) with another or others.
- coincides
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verb (used without object),
to occupy the same place in space, the same point or period in time, or the same relative position:
- occidents
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noun,
the Occident.
the West; the countries of Europe and America.
Western Hemisphere.
- cricetids
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noun,
any of a diverse group of scampering, digging, or jumping rodents of the family Cricetidae, including the gerbils, hamsters, field mice, deer mice, voles, lemmings, muskrats, and several wood and field rats.
- diosgenin
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noun,
a crystalline compound, C 27 H 42 O 3 , the aglycone of dioscin: used in the synthesis of steroidal hormones, as of progesterone.
- centroids
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noun,
Mechanics. the point that may be considered as the center of a one- or two-dimensional figure, the sum of the displacements of all points in the figure from such a point being zero.
Compare center of mass.
- incondite
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adjective,
ill-constructed; unpolished:
- cosigner
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noun,
a cosignatory.
- indirect
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adjective,
not in a direct course or path; deviating from a straight line; roundabout:
- nicotine
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noun,
a colorless, oily, water-soluble, highly toxic, liquid alkaloid, C 10 H 14 N 2 , found in tobacco and valued as an insecticide.
- ringside
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noun,
the area immediately surrounding a ring, especially the area occupied by the first row of seats on all sides of a boxing or wrestling ring.
- cinerins
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noun,
either of two oily, liquid compounds, C 20 H 28 O 3 or C 21 H 28 O 5 , used as insecticides.
- egoistic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of egoism.
- nonrigid
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adjective,
not rigid.
- decision
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noun,
the act or process of deciding; determination, as of a question or doubt, by making a judgment:
- conceits
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noun,
an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.
- concents
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noun,
concord of sound, voices, etc.; harmony.
- trending
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noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- igniters
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noun,
a person or thing that ignites.
- citrines
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noun,
a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
- ignitron
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noun,
a cathode-arc vacuum tube with an auxiliary electrode projecting into a pool of mercury: it conducts current when the anode is positive.
- crinites
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noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- cricetid
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noun,
any of a diverse group of scampering, digging, or jumping rodents of the family Cricetidae, including the gerbils, hamsters, field mice, deer mice, voles, lemmings, muskrats, and several wood and field rats.
- cricoids
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noun,
the cricoid cartilage.
- incienso
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noun,
a shrubby, composite desert plant, Encelia farinosa, of the southwestern U.S., having silvery leaves and clusters of yellow flowers.
- incident
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noun,
an individual occurrence or event.
- negronis
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noun,
a cocktail made from sweet vermouth, gin, and bitters.
- cresting
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noun,
Architecture. a decorative coping, balustrade, etc., usually designed to give an interesting skyline.
- soricine
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adjective,
of or resembling the shrews.
- recision
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noun,
an act of canceling or voiding; cancellation.
- coincide
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verb (used without object),
to occupy the same place in space, the same point or period in time, or the same relative position:
- crinoids
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noun,
any echinoderm of the class Crinoidea, having a cup-shaped body to which are attached branched, radiating arms, comprising the sea lilies, feather stars, and various fossil forms.
- negroids
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noun,
Older Use: Usually Offensive. a member of such peoples.
- nitrogen
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noun,
a colorless, odorless, gaseous element that constitutes about four-fifths of the volume of the atmosphere and is present in combined form in animal and vegetable tissues, especially in proteins: used chiefly in the manufacture of ammonia, nitric acid, cyanide, explosives, fertilizer, dyes, as a cooling agent, etc. Symbol: N; atomic weight: 14.0067; atomic number: 7; density: 1.2506 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- croceins
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noun,
any of several acid azo dyes producing orange or scarlet colors.
- Negritos
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noun,
a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, the Andaman Islands, and southern India.
- Negritic
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adjective,
of or relating to blacks or to the Negritos.
- nitrides
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noun,
a compound, containing two elements only, of which the more electronegative one is nitrogen.
- genitors
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noun,
a parent, especially a father.
- cornices
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noun,
Architecture.
any prominent, continuous, horizontally projecting feature surmounting a wall or other construction, or dividing it horizontally for compositional purposes.
the uppermost member of a classical entablature, consisting of a bed molding, a corona, and a cymatium, with rows of dentils, modillions, etc., often placed between the bed molding and the corona.
- concerns
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noun,
something that relates or pertains to a person; business; affair:
- coniines
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noun,
a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock.
- dictions
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noun,
style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words:
- stringed
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noun,
a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- sedition
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noun,
incitement of discontent or rebellion against a government.
- doctrine
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noun,
a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government:
- cordings
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noun,
cord covered with yarns or fabric, used decoratively.
- digestor
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noun,
digester (def 2).
- D-notice
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noun,
a government notice sent to newspapers or other publications requesting them to withhold information for reasons of state security.
- retinoid
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noun,
Biochemistry. any of a group of substances related to vitamin A and functioning like vitamin A in the body.
- ironings
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noun,
the act or process of smoothing or pressing clothes, linens, etc., with a heated iron.
- disinter
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verb (used with object),
to take out of the place of interment; exhume; unearth.
- connects
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adjective,
of or relating to a connection or connections:
- contends
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verb (used with object),
to assert or maintain earnestly:
- consider
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verb (used with object),
to think carefully about, especially in order to make a decision; contemplate; reflect on:
- Occident
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noun,
the Occident.
the West; the countries of Europe and America.
Western Hemisphere.
- diorites
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting essentially of plagioclase feldspar and hornblende.
- scincoid
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noun,
a scincoid lizard.
- centroid
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noun,
Mechanics. the point that may be considered as the center of a one- or two-dimensional figure, the sum of the displacements of all points in the figure from such a point being zero.
Compare center of mass.
- codirect
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verb (used with object),
to direct (a movie or other performance) with another or others.
- dicrotic
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adjective,
having or pertaining to a double beat of the pulse for each beat of the heart.
- indigoes
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noun,
a blue dye obtained from various plants, especially of the genus Indigofera, or manufactured synthetically.
- concerts
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noun,
a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
- 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.
- derision
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noun,
ridicule; mockery:
- seignior
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noun,
a lord, especially a feudal lord; ruler.
- ternions
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- resinoid
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noun,
a resinoid substance.
- Ironside
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noun,
a strong person with great power of endurance or resistance.
- gerontic
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adjective,
geriatric.
- indigent
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noun,
a person who is indigent.
- indices
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noun,
a plural of index.
- contend
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verb (used with object),
to assert or maintain earnestly:
- cornets
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- cornice
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noun,
Architecture.
any prominent, continuous, horizontally projecting feature surmounting a wall or other construction, or dividing it horizontally for compositional purposes.
the uppermost member of a classical entablature, consisting of a bed molding, a corona, and a cymatium, with rows of dentils, modillions, etc., often placed between the bed molding and the corona.
- sorting
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noun,
the process by which sedimentary particles become separated according to some particular characteristic, as size or shape.
- indigos
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noun,
a blue dye obtained from various plants, especially of the genus Indigofera, or manufactured synthetically.
- endings
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noun,
a bringing or coming to an end; termination; close:
- neritic
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adjective,
of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
- indicts
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verb (used with object),
(of a grand jury) to bring a formal accusation against, as a means of bringing to trial:
- engirds
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verb (used with object),
to encircle; encompass:
- endrins
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noun,
a highly toxic, chlorinated hydrocarbon, C 12 H 8 OCl 6 , formerly used as an insecticide.
- directs
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adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- credits
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noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- indites
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verb (used with object),
to compose or write, as a poem.
- 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.
- costing
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noun,
cost accounting.
- Corning
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noun,
a city in S New York.
- indorse
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verb (used with object),
endorse.
- 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.
- edition
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noun,
one of a series of printings of the same book, newspaper, etc., each issued at a different time and differing from another by alterations, additions, etc. (distinguished from impression).
- tinners
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noun,
a tinsmith.
- cretins
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- ironies
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noun,
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
- intines
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noun,
the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- dentins
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noun,
the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
- 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.
- deontic
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adjective,
of or relating to duty and moral obligation as ethical concepts.
- intones
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- ternion
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- resting
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noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- ironist
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noun,
a person who uses irony habitually, especially a writer.
- diction
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noun,
style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words:
- tension
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noun,
the act of stretching or straining.
- ironing
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noun,
the act or process of smoothing or pressing clothes, linens, etc., with a heated iron.
- docents
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noun,
privatdocent.
- re-sign
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verb (used with or without object),
to sign again.
- dineric
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adjective,
of or relating to the face of separation of two immiscible liquid phases.
- dineros
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noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- introns
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noun,
a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
- dingoes
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noun,
a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
- disegno
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noun,
drawing or design: a term used during the 16th and 17th centuries to designate the formal discipline required for the representation of the ideal form of an object in the visual arts, especially as expressed in the linear structure of a work of art.
- irenics
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noun,
the branch of theology dealing with the promotion of peace and conciliation among Christian churches.
Compare polemics (def 2).
- tendons
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noun,
Anatomy. a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
- discern
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verb (used with object),
to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend:
- iodines
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noun,
a nonmetallic halogen element occurring at ordinary temperatures as a grayish-black crystalline solid that sublimes to a dense violet vapor when heated: used in medicine as an antiseptic. Symbol: I; atomic weight: 126.904; atomic number: 53; specific gravity: (solid) 4.93 at 20°C.
- diorite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting essentially of plagioclase feldspar and hornblende.
- dirties
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Idioms,
do (someone) dirty, Slang. to treat unfairly or reprehensibly, as by cheating or slandering.
- Denison
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noun,
a city in NE Texas.
- rescind
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verb (used with object),
to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
- cricoid
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noun,
the cricoid cartilage.
- sterno-
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- cringes
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noun,
servile or fawning deference.
- crinite
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noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- crinoid
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noun,
any echinoderm of the class Crinoidea, having a cup-shaped body to which are attached branched, radiating arms, comprising the sea lilies, feather stars, and various fossil forms.
- crinose
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adjective,
hairy.
- Negroni
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noun,
a cocktail made from sweet vermouth, gin, and bitters.
- Negroid
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noun,
Older Use: Usually Offensive. a member of such peoples.
- crocein
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noun,
any of several acid azo dyes producing orange or scarlet colors.
- ridings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that rides.
- cronies
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noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- Negrito
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noun,
a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, the Andaman Islands, and southern India.
- conster
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verb (used with or without object),
construe.
- 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.
- deictic
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noun,
Grammar. a deictic element.
- ctenoid
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adjective,
comblike or pectinate; rough-edged.
- insider
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noun,
a person who is a member of a group, organization, society, etc.
- tineids
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noun,
a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
- insigne
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noun,
singular of insignia.
- stinger
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noun,
a person or thing that stings.
- tinders
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noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- tidings
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noun,
news, information, or intelligence:
- intends
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verb (used with object),
to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
- decocts
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verb (used with object),
to extract the flavor or essence of by boiling.
- intens.
-
- interns
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noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- constr.
-
- cording
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noun,
cord covered with yarns or fabric, used decoratively.
- indents
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noun,
a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
- codgers
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noun,
an eccentric man, especially one who is old.
- citrons
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- ignores
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verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- Tonnies
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noun,
Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahnt] /ˈfɛr diˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, German sociologist.
- centro-
-
- tonners
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noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- ringent
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adjective,
gaping.
- centric
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adjective,
pertaining to or situated at the center; central.
- centri-
-
- codices
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noun,
plural of codex.
- citrine
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noun,
a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
- section
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noun,
a part that is cut off or separated.
- codings
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noun,
the transforming of a variate into a more convenient variate.
- sericin
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noun,
a gelatinous organic compound that holds the two strands of natural silk together.
- Gironde
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noun,
an estuary in SW France, formed by the junction of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers. 45 miles (72 km) long.
- notices
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- orectic
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adjective,
of or relating to desire; appetitive.
- coedits
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verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- incised
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adjective,
cut into:
- erotics
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- citrins
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- signore
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noun,
a conventional Italian title of respect for a man, usually used separately; signor.
- coignes
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noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- igniter
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noun,
a person or thing that ignites.
- genitor
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noun,
a parent, especially a father.
- genito-
-
- ciceros
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noun,
a Continental unit of measurement for type, equal to 12 Didot points, or 0.178 inches (4.5 mm), roughly comparable to a pica.
- identic
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adjective,
identical.
- cinerin
-
noun,
either of two oily, liquid compounds, C 20 H 28 O 3 or C 21 H 28 O 5 , used as insecticides.
- rinsing
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- norites
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- orients
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- side-on
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adverb,
with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
- signior
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noun,
signor.
- sidero-
-
- consign
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verb (used with object),
to hand over or deliver formally or officially; commit (often followed by to).
- cestoid
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noun,
cestode.
- ignites
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verb (used with object),
to set on fire; kindle.
- noetics
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noun,
the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
- cistern
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noun,
a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
- rodents
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noun,
a rodent mammal.
- cistron
-
noun,
a segment of DNA that encodes for the formation of a specific polypeptide chain; a structural gene.
- cerotic
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adjective,
of or derived from cerotic acid.
- orceins
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- Rontgen
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noun,
Julius [yoo-lee-uh s] /ˈyu li əs/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Dutch pianist, conductor, and composer; born in Germany.
- trigone
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noun,
Also, trigonum. Anatomy.
a triangular part or area.
the area on the floor of the urinary bladder between the opening of the urethra in front and the two ureters at the sides.
- ergotin
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noun,
any of various extracts of ergot used in medicine.
- incites
-
verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- Ericson
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noun,
Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
- condign
-
adjective,
well-deserved; fitting; adequate:
- godsent
-
adjective,
sent by God or as if by God:
- sirenic
-
adjective,
of or characteristic of a siren; melodious, tempting, or alluring.
- triodes
-
noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- trigons
-
noun,
a triangle.
- Congers
-
noun,
a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
- concert
-
noun,
a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
- ergodic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the condition that, in an interval of sufficient duration, a system will return to states that are closely similar to previous ones: the assumption of such a condition underlies statistical methods used in modern dynamics and atomic theory.
- goiters
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noun,
an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
- congest
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verb (used with object),
to fill to excess; overcrowd or overburden; clog:
- Niteroi
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
- coniine
-
noun,
a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock.
- oneiric
-
adjective,
of or relating to dreams.
- connect
-
adjective,
of or relating to a connection or connections:
- consent
-
noun,
permission, approval, or agreement; compliance; acquiescence:
- concise
-
adjective,
expressing or covering much in few words; brief in form but comprehensive in scope; succinct; terse:
- icteric
-
adjective,
pertaining to or affected with icterus; jaundiced.
- nitride
-
noun,
a compound, containing two elements only, of which the more electronegative one is nitrogen.
- Gnostic
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) a member of any of certain sects among the early Christians who claimed to have superior knowledge of spiritual matters, and explained the world as created by powers or agencies arising as emanations from the Godhead.
- incisor
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noun,
any of the four anterior teeth in each jaw, used for cutting and gnawing.
- conceit
-
noun,
an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.
- eristic
-
noun,
a person who engages in disputation; controversialist.
- concent
-
noun,
concord of sound, voices, etc.; harmony.
- concern
-
noun,
something that relates or pertains to a person; business; affair:
- doings
-
noun,
action; performance; execution:
- grinds
-
noun,
the act of grinding.
- Donets
-
noun,
a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
- sconce
-
noun,
a bracket for candles or other lights, placed on a wall, mirror, picture frame, etc.
- Girtin
-
noun,
Thomas, 1775–1802, English painter.
- grides
-
noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- rodent
-
noun,
a rodent mammal.
- geoids
-
noun,
an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
- goners
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- intoed
-
adjective,
having inwardly turned toes.
- intine
-
noun,
the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- rising
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that rises.
- inters
-
verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- ionics
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- intone
-
verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- icings
-
noun,
a sweet, creamy spread, as of confectioners' sugar, butter, and flavoring, for covering cakes, cookies, etc.; frosting.
- Greco-
-
- teiids
-
noun,
any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
- stoner
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- dirigo
-
- stoned
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Dnestr
-
noun,
Russian name of Dniester.
- sector
-
noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- strode
-
noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- groins
-
noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- rident
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Ronnie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
- ginned
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- Grison
-
noun,
a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
- Gideon
-
noun,
Also called Jerubbaal. a judge of Israel and conqueror of the Midianites. Judges 6–8.
- iodine
-
noun,
a nonmetallic halogen element occurring at ordinary temperatures as a grayish-black crystalline solid that sublimes to a dense violet vapor when heated: used in medicine as an antiseptic. Symbol: I; atomic weight: 126.904; atomic number: 53; specific gravity: (solid) 4.93 at 20°C.
- string
-
noun,
a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- gestic
-
adjective,
pertaining to bodily motions, especially in dancing.
- griots
-
noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- distr.
-
- intron
-
noun,
a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
- Senior
-
noun,
a person who is older than another.
- Strong
-
Idioms,
come on strong, Slang. to behave in an aggressive, ardent, or flamboyant manner:
- intro.
-
- disco-
-
- seniti
-
noun,
a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
- second
-
noun,
a second part.
- stride
-
noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- goiter
-
noun,
an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
- sennit
-
noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- docent
-
noun,
privatdocent.
- Scoter
-
noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- intros
-
noun,
an introduction.
- Strine
-
noun,
Australian English.
- siding
-
noun,
a short railroad track, opening onto a main track at one or both ends, on which one of two meeting trains is switched until the other has passed.
- iconic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of an icon.
- Edison
-
noun,
Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
- egoist
-
noun,
a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
- indite
-
verb (used with object),
to compose or write, as a poem.
- Indore
-
noun,
a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
- sinter
-
noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- 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:
- erotic
-
noun,
an erotic poem.
- sonnet
-
noun,
Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
- soigne
-
adjective,
carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
- Indris
-
noun,
a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
- ingots
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- incise
-
verb (used with object),
to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
- INGRES
-
noun,
Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
- sorted
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sortie
-
noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- incite
-
verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- soccer
-
noun,
a form of football played between two teams of 11 players, in which the ball may be advanced by kicking or by bouncing it off any part of the body but the arms and hands, except in the case of the goalkeepers, who may use their hands to catch, carry, throw, or stop the ball.
- Sining
-
noun,
Xining.
- sit-in
-
noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- Enrico
-
noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- indic.
-
- Ensign
-
noun,
a flag or banner, as a military or naval standard used to indicate nationality.
- indent
-
noun,
a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
- ringed
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- indict
-
verb (used with object),
(of a grand jury) to bring a formal accusation against, as a means of bringing to trial:
- engird
-
verb (used with object),
to encircle; encompass:
- indigo
-
noun,
a blue dye obtained from various plants, especially of the genus Indigofera, or manufactured synthetically.
- engin.
-
- Indies
-
noun,
the. (used with a plural verb) West Indies (def 1).
- incogs
-
adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- endrin
-
noun,
a highly toxic, chlorinated hydrocarbon, C 12 H 8 OCl 6 , formerly used as an insecticide.
- ergots
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- ending
-
noun,
a bringing or coming to an end; termination; close:
- indign
-
adjective,
Archaic. unworthy.
- sinner
-
noun,
a person who sins; transgressor.
- escort
-
noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- intern
-
noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- instr.
-
- inside
-
noun,
the inner or internal part; interior:
- ignite
-
verb (used with object),
to set on fire; kindle.
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- stingo
-
noun,
strong beer.
- dorsi-
-
- Dorset
-
noun,
1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
- riding
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that rides.
- insert
-
noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- dories
-
noun,
a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
- intend
-
verb (used with object),
to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
- genit.
-
- stodge
-
noun,
food that is particularly filling.
- donsie
-
adjective,
Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
- inter.
-
- doting
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- insect
-
noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- Singer
-
noun,
a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
- ignore
-
verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- Ingrid
-
noun,
a female given name.
- stego-
-
- incest
-
noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- steno-
-
- Estrin
-
noun,
estrone.
- sindon
-
noun,
cloth of fine linen or silk, used especially for shrouds.
- droits
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- signer
-
noun,
a person who signs.
- Sigrid
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Scandinavian word meaning “victory.”.
- inorg.
-
- Signor
-
noun,
a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
- driest
-
noun,
a prohibitionist.
- etrogs
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- steric
-
adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- signet
-
noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- ingest
-
verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- Reston
-
noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- ricins
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- coigns
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- conics
-
noun,
the branch of geometry that deals with conic sections.
- conges
-
noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- Conger
-
noun,
a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
- niters
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- toners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- nitons
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- nitres
-
noun,
niter.
- nitric
-
adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- coigne
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- Connie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Constance.
- nitro-
-
- cogent
-
adjective,
convincing or believable by virtue of forcible, clear, or incisive presentation; telling.
- coedit
-
verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- nocent
-
adjective,
harmful; injurious.
- tonner
-
noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- coding
-
noun,
the transforming of a variate into a more convenient variate.
- codger
-
noun,
an eccentric man, especially one who is old.
- coders
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- nocti-
-
- conies
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- direct
-
adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- 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.
- Tocsin
-
noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- Coster
-
noun,
costermonger.
- 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.
- COSINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- cosign
-
verb (used with or without object),
to sign as a cosigner.
- Nestor
-
noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- Cortes
-
noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- rectos
-
- contes
-
plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- CORNET
-
noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- corned
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- coring
-
noun,
the act of removing a core or of cutting from a central part.
- corgis
-
noun,
Welsh corgi.
- recti-
-
- cordis
-
adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the heart.
- contr.
-
- contin
-
- recons
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- tonnes
-
noun,
metric ton.
- noctis
-
adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- Nernst
-
noun,
Walther Herman [vahl-tuh r her-mahn] /ˈvɑl tər ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1941, German physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1920.
- Cedric
-
noun,
a male given name.
- orgies
-
noun,
wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
- nosing
-
noun,
a projecting edge, as the part of the tread of a step extending beyond the riser or a projecting part of a buttress.
- Cercis
-
noun,
any shrub or small tree of the genus Cercis, as the redbud or Judas tree.
- centr-
-
- centos
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- centi-
-
- notice
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- censor
-
noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- trigon
-
noun,
a triangle.
- triens
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- trigos
-
noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- orcein
-
noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- trines
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- onside
-
adjective, adverb,
not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
- triode
-
noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- triose
-
noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- onding
-
noun,
the act of continued outpouring or falling; a continuing torrent, as of rain.
- Ondine
-
noun,
undine.
- trones
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Orient
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- norite
-
noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- Ostend
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Belgium.
- Tories
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- Citron
-
noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- citrin
-
noun,
bioflavonoid.
- citric
-
adjective,
of or derived from citric acid.
- cities
-
noun,
a large or important town.
- citied
-
adjective,
occupied by a city or cities.
- Noetic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- Osetic
-
adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- oscine
-
noun,
an oscine bird.
- nonces
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- nonets
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- cinder
-
noun,
a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
- C-in-C
-
- origin
-
noun,
something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead:
- Origen
-
noun,
(Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
- 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.
- Nordic
-
noun,
a member of the Nordic people, especially a Scandinavian.
- trends
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- Cicero
-
noun,
a Continental unit of measurement for type, equal to 12 Didot points, or 0.178 inches (4.5 mm), roughly comparable to a pica.
- region
-
noun,
an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
- contd.
-
- scenic
-
noun,
a photograph, graphic representation, etc., depicting natural scenery.
- tie-in
-
noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- dinero
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- decors
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- diners
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- decoct
-
verb (used with object),
to extract the flavor or essence of by boiling.
- tidies
-
noun,
any of various articles for keeping things tidy, as a box having small drawers and compartments.
- renins
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- Tigris
-
noun,
a river in SW Asia, flowing SE from SE Turkey through Iraq, joining the Euphrates to form the Shatt-al-Arab. 1150 miles (1850 km) long.
- deigns
-
verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- tinder
-
noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- irido-
-
- tineid
-
noun,
a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
- dinger
-
noun,
humdinger.
- dinges
-
noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- cteno-
-
- reigns
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- Renton
-
noun,
a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
- resign
-
verb (used with object),
to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
- tinges
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- design
-
noun,
an outline, sketch, or plan, as of the form and structure of a work of art, an edifice, or a machine to be executed or constructed.
- dicing
-
noun,
gambling or playing with dice.
- dicots
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- tensor
-
noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- tenson
-
noun,
a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
- Digest
-
noun,
a collection or compendium, usually of literary, historical, legal, or scientific matter, especially when classified or condensed.
- ironic
-
adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- irones
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Ticino
-
noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- Isidor
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Denton
-
noun,
a city in N Texas.
- credit
-
noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- tenons
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- dentin
-
noun,
the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
- denti-
-
- Dennis
-
noun,
John, 1657–1734, English dramatist and critic.
- irides
-
noun,
a plural of iris.
- necro-
-
- dinner
-
noun,
the main meal of the day, eaten in the evening or at midday.
- CRONIC
-
noun,
very potent marijuana.
- credos
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- cretin
-
noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- diotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or affecting both ears; binaural.
- Negros
-
noun,
an island of the central Philippines. 5043 sq. mi. (13,061 sq. km).
- tendon
-
noun,
Anatomy. a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
- cringe
-
noun,
servile or fawning deference.
- Riccio
-
noun,
David [Italian dah-veed] /Italian ˈdɑ vid/ (Show IPA), Rizzio.
- irenic
-
adjective,
tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
- crones
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- tennis
-
noun,
a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
- critic
-
noun,
a person who judges, evaluates, or criticizes:
- tinned
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- tinner
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- Cronin
-
noun,
A(rchibald) J(oseph) 1896–1981, Scottish novelist and physician in the U.S.
- iodic
-
adjective,
containing iodine, especially in the pentavalent state.
- griot
-
noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- grins
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- Iceni
-
noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- Ionic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- ordn.
-
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- grind
-
noun,
the act of grinding.
- orig.
-
- grots
-
noun,
a grotto.
- icing
-
noun,
a sweet, creamy spread, as of confectioners' sugar, butter, and flavoring, for covering cakes, cookies, etc.; frosting.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Norge
-
noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- icons
-
- gride
-
noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- ogres
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- grice
-
noun,
a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- Ogden
-
noun,
Charles Kay, 1889–1957, British psychologist and linguist, inventor of Basic English.
- irid-
-
- scend
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- ideo-
-
- Roget
-
noun,
Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Ronne
-
noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- ronin
-
noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- ronde
-
noun,
a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
- Oreg.
-
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- groin
-
noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- Rodin
-
noun,
(François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
- retd.
-
- irids
-
noun,
any plant belonging to the Iridaceae, the iris family.
- grist
-
noun,
grain to be ground.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- Ricci
-
noun,
Sebastiano [se-bahs-tyah-naw] /ˌsɛ bɑsˈtyɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1660?–1734, Italian painter.
- Grote
-
noun,
George, 1794–1871, English historian.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Norns
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- ingot
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- idio-
-
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- Recit
-
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Ninos
-
noun,
boy; child.
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- indie
-
noun,
an independently or privately owned business, especially a film or music company that is not affiliated with a larger and more commercial company:
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- rect.
-
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- nidge
-
verb (used with object),
to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.
- Negro
-
noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- rigid
-
adjective,
stiff or unyielding; not pliant or flexible; hard:
- incr.
-
- neons
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- indri
-
noun,
a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- Regt.
-
- Indio
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- Indo-
-
- Regin
-
noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- inion
-
noun,
a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- Redon
-
noun,
Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
- init.
-
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- incor
-
- idion
-
- istic
-
- idiot
-
noun,
Informal. an utterly foolish or senseless person:
- 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.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- nones
-
noun,
the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- nonce
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- intr.
-
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- oste-
-
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- nitr-
-
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- nitid
-
adjective,
bright; lustrous.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- incog
-
adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- inst.
-
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- rings
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- reni-
-
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- ition
-
- noct-
-
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- gorse
-
noun,
any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
- tings
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- dents
-
noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- dent.
-
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- deign
-
verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- 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.
- decos
-
noun,
art deco.
- decor
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- deci-
-
- 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.
- tiger
-
noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- desc.
-
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- cosec
-
noun,
cosecant.
- 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.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Credo
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- crocs
-
noun,
crocodile.
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- crit.
-
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Croce
-
noun,
Benedetto [be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1952, Italian statesman, philosopher, and historian.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- dirge
-
noun,
a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.
- donec
-
conjunction,
(in prescriptions) until.
- doits
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- doing
-
noun,
action; performance; execution:
- dogie
-
noun,
a motherless calf in a cattle herd.
- doges
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- teiid
-
noun,
any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
- dist.
-
- disc.
-
- ridge
-
noun,
a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
- dirts
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- dicot
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- dict.
-
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- digit
-
noun,
a finger or toe.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- dints
-
noun,
force; power:
- teno-
-
- dinge
-
noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- gores
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- dings
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- Tenn.
-
- tends
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- dongs
-
noun,
a deep sound like that of a large bell.
- ceric
-
adjective,
containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- 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.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- cine-
-
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- trend
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- 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.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- cert.
-
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cero-
-
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- trig.
-
- Circe
-
noun,
Also, Kirke. Also called Aeaea. Classical Mythology. the enchantress represented by Homer as turning the companions of Odysseus into swine by means of a magic drink.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- 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
-
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- trogs
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- trigs
-
noun,
trigonometry.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- trigo
-
noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- Cenci
-
noun,
Beatrice [be-ah-tree-che] /ˌbɛ ɑˈtri tʃɛ/ (Show IPA), 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- cent.
-
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- circs
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- Const
-
- Cong.
-
- conge
-
noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- conic
-
noun,
Geometry. conic section.
- Conn.
-
- conns
-
noun,
responsibility for the steering of a ship.
- Cons.
-
- cont.
-
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- contg
-
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- cords
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) clothing, especially trousers, of corded fabric; corduroys.
- cores
-
- corgi
-
noun,
Welsh corgi.
- Conde
-
noun,
Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
- conc.
-
- torii
-
noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- coder
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- 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.
- Cisco
-
noun,
any of several whitefishes of the genus Coregonus, of the Great Lakes and smaller lakes of eastern North America.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- 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:
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- coeds
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- coign
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- tongs
-
noun,
any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- dingo
-
noun,
a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
- Donne
-
noun,
John, 1573–1631, English poet and clergyman.
- girns
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- 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.
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- ento-
-
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- sito-
-
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- segno
-
noun,
a sign.
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- girds
-
noun,
a gibe.
- engr.
-
- ergo-
-
- sect.
-
- genin
-
noun,
aglycon.
- endo-
-
- giros
-
noun,
autogiro.
- girts
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- secco
-
noun,
fresco secco.
- sodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or containing sodium:
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- scrog
-
noun,
any naturally short or stunted tree or bush, as a crab apple tree or blackthorn bush.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- ergot
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- scrod
-
noun,
a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
- geoid
-
noun,
an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- genic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- sero-
-
- Seric
-
- seti-
-
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- gents
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- geod.
-
- etrog
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- esrog
-
noun,
etrog.
- sing.
-
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- Sino-
-
- Sinon
-
noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- genii
-
noun,
a plural of genius.
- droit
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- 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.
- dorts
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- sting
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- Gondi
-
noun,
a Dravidian language, the language of the Gonds.
- stge.
-
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- dregs
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- drone
-
noun,
the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
- ster.
-
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- gonne
-
noun,
Maud ("Irish Joan of Arc") 1865–1953, Irish political activist and actress, born in England.
- econ.
-
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- Goren
-
noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- 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.
- godet
-
noun,
a triangular piece of fabric, often rounded at the top, inserted in a garment to give fullness.
Compare gore3 (def 1), gusset (def 1).
- edit.
-
- Scot.
-
- goers
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- ecto-
-
- Doris
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- std.
-
- tron
-
- rit.
-
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- 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.
- rcd.
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- 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.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- sci.
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- tonn
-
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- OSRD
-
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- org.
-
- sec.
-
- scr.
-
- tri-
-
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- ord.
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Ont.
-
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- trog
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- trid
-
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- ter.
-
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- 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.
- Soni
-
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- 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.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- 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.
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- dis-
-
- str.
-
- stg.
-
- TDRS
-
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- 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.
- ten.
-
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Rigi
-
noun,
a mountain in central Switzerland, near the Lake of Lucerne. 5906 feet (1800 meters).
- Ste.
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- TODS
-
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- Reg.
-
- Sig.
-
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- sgd.
-
- 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.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- 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.
- 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.
- regd
-
- OECD
-
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- tion
-
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- SNCC
-
noun,
a U.S. civil-rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for blacks through local and regional action groups.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- 1080
-
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- dir.
-
- digs
-
noun,
thrust; poke:
- Din.
-
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- ding
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- Dino
-
- gtd.
-
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- dioc
-
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- grot
-
noun,
a grotto.
- Gros
-
noun,
Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
- gro.
-
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- grid
-
noun,
a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- 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.
- gres
-
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- DOCS
-
noun,
doctor.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- dig.
-
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- cts.
-
- DEng
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- iod-
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- INRI
-
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- Dec.
-
- deg.
-
- Ind.
-
- IndE
-
- Inc.
-
- end-
-
- ign.
-
- Den.
-
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- der.
-
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- 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.
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Gond
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal people of Dravidian stock, in central India and the Deccan.
- Ire.
-
- Esd.
-
- geds
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- gds.
-
- dreg
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- eco-
-
- ect-
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- 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.
-
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- est.
-
- eso-
-
- egos
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- ergs
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ens.
-
- enc.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- Eng.
-
- Gen.
-
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- gon-
-
- gird
-
noun,
a gibe.
- Doge
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Dong
-
noun,
a deep sound like that of a large bell.
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- geo-
-
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- gids
-
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Gide
-
noun,
André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- Gerd
-
noun,
the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
- Ger.
-
- ctr.
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- cis-
-
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- CISC
-
noun,
complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- 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:
- cen.
-
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- cods
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- cog.
-
- cogs
-
noun,
(not in technical use) a gear tooth, formerly especially one of hardwood or metal, fitted into a slot in a gearwheel of less durable material.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Con.
-
- Cond
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- circ
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Nor.
-
- Ceto
-
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- not-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nos-
-
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- cet-
-
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- nong
-
noun,
a foolish, incompetent person.
- cir.
-
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- non-
-
- cide
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- CERN
-
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- CIGS
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Cor.
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Cord
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- Cdr.
-
- Cres
-
- croc
-
noun,
crocodile.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- iso-
-
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- NCTE
-
- Oct.
-
- itis
-
- Cort
-
- 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.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- 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.
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- neo-
-
- DRG
-
- DSR
-
- CEO
-
- TSI
-
- cs.
-
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- cr.
-
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- Tro
-
- cc.
-
- Co.
-
- EIS
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- en-
-
- DRE
-
- TSE
-
- 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.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- DST
-
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- CED
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- CGS
-
- EDT
-
- CEC
-
- CDT
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EDC
-
- CDC
-
- ed.
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- ECG
-
- eir
-
- ec-
-
- ETD
-
- eo-
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Eg.
-
- Sr.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- CCR
-
- CCD
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- ct.
-
- St.
-
- CGI
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- CIC
-
- DCS
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- TGN
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- TID
-
- Tng
-
- CRC
-
- CRS
-
- de-
-
- CRT
-
- CSC
-
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- CSO
-
- CSR
-
- 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.
- CST
-
- DSO
-
- DSC
-
- CTC
-
- do.
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- cte
-
- ctg
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- DET
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- CNN
-
- Dr.
-
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- STI
-
- CIE
-
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- tr.
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Doi
-
- dog
-
noun,
a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
- CNC
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- di.
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- CNO
-
- CNS
-
- DNR
-
- TCS
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- 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.
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- 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.
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- Sgt
-
- 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.
- NCC
-
- ise
-
- ISR
-
- ist
-
- ITC
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ite
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- NCO
-
- NDE
-
- IRS
-
- ne-
-
- NEC
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- NES
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NGC
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- 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.
- 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.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- rnd
-
- ide
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- ier
-
- in.
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ing
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- IRO
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- IOC
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- ior
-
- 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.
- IOT
-
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- ICC
-
- OCC
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- OED
-
- ons
-
- ONR
-
- ONI
-
- OSD
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- OTC
-
- OCD
-
- NSC
-
- OCR
-
- OIt
-
- OCS
-
- OIr
-
- oid
-
- oic
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- ODT
-
- Oc.
-
- NRC
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Rd.
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RDS
-
- RDC
-
- RCT
-
- RCN
-
- NNE
-
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- OTS
-
- nr.
-
- NOC
-
- ote
-
- ot-
-
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- ose
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ine
-
- SDR
-
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- SDI
-
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- God
-
noun,
the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- Gr.
-
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- gre
-
- ScD
-
- sc.
-
- GCD
-
- SRO
-
- GCC
-
- se-
-
- SED
-
- gi.
-
- GCI
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- Gde
-
- GCR
-
- GDR
-
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- 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).
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- Ges
-
- GCE
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- 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).
- GCT
-
- ETS
-
- ROI
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- GSC
-
- GSR
-
- gt.
-
- GTC
-
- GTO
-
- GTS
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- rt.
-
- ROG
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ics
-
- id.
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- io-
-
- RSE
-
- Rs.
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ETR
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- ERT
-
- Esc
-
- sd.
-
- ESR
-
- ETO
-
- So.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- OG
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- O.
-
- EI
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- CE
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- G.
-
- GC
-
- DG
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- rg
-
- 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.
- TC
-
- DN
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SG
-
- S.
-
- D.
-
- TD
-
- 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.
- i.
-
- IG
-
- ic
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- RO
-
- T1
-
- TG
-
- 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.
- RN
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- GD
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- R.
-
- RC
-
- RI
-
- GN
-
- t.
-
- NI
-
- NG
-
- ND
-
- NC
-
- TN
-
- N.
-
- SN
-