Anagrams of distance
Word distance has
1 exact anagrams and 514 other words
that can be made by using the letters of distance.
- die-cast
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adjective,
formed by die casting.
- Insecta
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noun,
the class comprising the insects.
- decants
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verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- detains
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verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- destain
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verb (used with object),
to remove stain (from a specimen) to enhance visibility and contrast of parts.
- descant
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noun,
Music.
a melody or counterpoint accompanying a simple musical theme and usually written above it.
(in part music) the soprano.
a song or melody.
- 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.
- discant
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noun,
Also, discantus [dis-kan-tuh s] /dɪsˈkæn təs/ (Show IPA). Music. a 13th-century polyphonic style with strict mensural meter in all the voice parts, in contrast to the metrically free organum of the period.
- acetins
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- instead
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Idioms,
instead of, in place of; in lieu of:
- candies
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noun,
any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
- Nicetas
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noun,
Saint Ignatius (def 2).
- sainted
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- decani
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adjective,
of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
- dances
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noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- insect
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noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- ascend
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verb (used with object),
to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
- detain
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verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- centas
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noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- nicads
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noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- centi-
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- Danite
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noun,
a member of the tribe of Dan.
- decant
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verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- denti-
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- Sendai
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noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- nastic
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adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- secant
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noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- Sandie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- stance
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noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- dicast
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noun,
(in ancient Athens) a citizen eligible to sit as a judge.
- canids
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noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- adient
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adjective,
tending to move toward a stimulus.
- cadets
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noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- enacts
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- ascent
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noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- incest
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noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- cadent
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adjective,
having cadence.
- actin-
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- actins
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noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- sanit
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- canst
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noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Cant.
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- cnida
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noun,
a nematocyst.
- cites
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noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- saice
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noun,
syce.
- Cenis
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noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- Saint
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- cants
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noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- cines
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noun,
a film; motion picture.
- cine-
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- Sande
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noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- scant
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adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- cents
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noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- Scand
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- cent.
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- satin
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noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- cetin
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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.
- Cates
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noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Cesti
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noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- cesta
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noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- Satie
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noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- caste
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noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- edit.
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- Sadie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- dites
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noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- dicta
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noun,
a plural of dictum.
- incas
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noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- diets
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noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- dines
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noun,
Scot. dinner.
- dints
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noun,
force; power:
- disc.
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- dist.
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- IATSE
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- dices
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Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- etnas
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noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- enact
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- ectad
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adverb,
outward.
- Ednas
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noun,
Adnah.
- edits
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noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- edict
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noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- dict.
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- inset
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noun,
something inserted; insert.
- nides
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noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- isnad
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noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- daces
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noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- nicad
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noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- dance
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noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- danes
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Dante
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noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- nates
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noun,
buttocks; rump.
- dates
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noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- canid
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noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- desc.
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- decan
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noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- deci-
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- deist
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noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- inst.
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- Denis
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noun,
a male given name.
- dent.
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- dents
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noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- deca-
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- cedis
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- canes
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noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- scat-
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- Stead
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noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- stane
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noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Aisne
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noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- stand
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noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- stain
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noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- staid
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noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- Andes
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plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- stade
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noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- Aides
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noun,
nurse's aide.
- snide
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adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- snead
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noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- anis-
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- anise
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- ante-
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- antes
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noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- anti-
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- Stein
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noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- taces
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noun,
tasset.
- antis
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noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- acids
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- 2,4-d
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noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- tsadi
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noun,
sadhe.
- 30-30
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- tines
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tinea
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- tides
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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.
- acet-
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- tenia
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noun,
taenia.
- Taine
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noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- acnes
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noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- tends
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Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Actis
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noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- aden-
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- adits
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noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Tanis
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noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- tains
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noun,
a thin tin plate.
- antic
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noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- Andie
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- since
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adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- cadis
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noun,
qadi.
- seti-
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- senti
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noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Sedan
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noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- sect.
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- Cades
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noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- Cadet
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noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- scent
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noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- aside
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noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- scend
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noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- caids
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noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- scena
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noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- caine
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noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- cains
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noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- sceat
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noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- Asine
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noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Edina
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noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- ASDIC
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noun,
sonar.
- Siena
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noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- SITA
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noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- tide
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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.
- Ice.
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- iced
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noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- ices
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noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- tics
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noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- idae
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- Idas
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- SCAN
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noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- tens
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noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- nide
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noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- IDEA
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noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- SCAD
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noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- ides
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noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- inae
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- sci.
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- Inc.
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- Inca
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noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Nida
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noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- Ind.
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- Etna
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noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Sean
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noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- enc.
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- Sadi
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noun,
sadhe.
- Sade
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noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- Edna
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noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- std.
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- NTIA
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- EDTA
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- nits
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noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Tine
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- end-
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- etic
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adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- ends
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noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- Enid
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noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- Ens.
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- TINA
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noun,
a female given name.
- Esd.
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- est.
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- ETAS
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noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- etc.
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- tend
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Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Tena
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noun,
Koyukon.
- NDAC
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- Nasi
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noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Stan
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noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- sane
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noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Seta
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noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- nest
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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.
- Sian
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noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Sand
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noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- Itea
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noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- NASD
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- Nast
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noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- sent
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noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- snit
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noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- sice
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noun,
syce.
- side
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noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- NATS
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NCTE
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- neat
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noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- SINE
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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.
- site
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noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- int.
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- send
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noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- ten.
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- Tane
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noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- sati
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noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- teds
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noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- teas
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noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- IndE
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- sate
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noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- ins.
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- tans
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noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Sind
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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.
- Sina
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noun,
a female given name.
- Ste.
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- NICE
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noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- tain
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noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tads
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noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- seat
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noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- sec.
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- Tace
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noun,
tasset.
- said
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noun,
sayyid.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Sat.
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- 1080
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- cide
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- ands
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- Dane
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- dat.
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- date
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noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- asci
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noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
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- ant.
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- ANSI
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- anes
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adverb,
once.
- Dean
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noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- Ande
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plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- Asti
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noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Cate
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noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Dec.
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- aits
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noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Den.
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- Deni
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noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- ains
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noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AInd
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- dia-
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- DIAS
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noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- Dice
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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.
- Dan.
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abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- DAIS
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noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- cit.
-
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- cen.
-
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cat.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- cis-
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Can.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- cts.
-
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- atic
-
- ates
-
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- ance
-
- Din.
-
- 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.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aet.
-
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- ect-
-
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- dis-
-
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- TSE
-
- ca.
-
- ad-
-
- SED
-
- ACS
-
- cs.
-
- ac-
-
- ct.
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SDI
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- SDA
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- CAI
-
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- TID
-
- ADC
-
- 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.
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- an.
-
- ScD
-
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ANC
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- AIC
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- STI
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- AEC
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ASN
-
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- 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).
- ast
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- TCS
-
- ASI
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ase
-
- TCA
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ae.
-
- sc.
-
- EDC
-
- CDT
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- DSA
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- DNA
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- 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.
- ide
-
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- in.
-
- 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.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ine
-
- di.
-
- DET
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- CEA
-
- ise
-
- ist
-
- ITA
-
- IAS
-
- Ia.
-
- ite
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ed.
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EDT
-
- EIS
-
- en-
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ean
-
- DST
-
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- ead
-
- ea.
-
- ETD
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ETS
-
- ics
-
- id.
-
- ITC
-
- ISA
-
- NAD
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- DAE
-
- DSC
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- NSA
-
- NSC
-
- cte
-
- sd.
-
- CTA
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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:
- CST
-
- CSA
-
- CNS
-
- SAE
-
- CIE
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- CIA
-
- CED
-
- NIA
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NES
-
- NEC
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- DEA
-
- de-
-
- DCS
-
- 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.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- NDE
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- TSI
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- DN
-
- ND
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- TN
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- SN
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- N.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- TD
-
- 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.
- t.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- CE
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- SA
-
- D.
-
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- NI
-
- i.
-
- ic
-
- TC
-
- S.
-