Anagrams of duodecastyle
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- secluded
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adjective,
sheltered or screened from general activity, view, etc.:
- desolate
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adjective,
barren or laid waste; devastated:
- dactylo-
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- educates
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verb (used with object),
to develop the faculties and powers of (a person) by teaching, instruction, or schooling. Synonyms: instruct, school, drill, indoctrinate.
- educated
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adjective,
having undergone education:
- dactylus
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noun,
an enlarged portion of the leg after the first joint in some insects, as the pollen-carrying segment in the hind leg of certain bees.
- deucedly
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adverb,
devilishly; damnably.
- dead-set
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noun,
a serious or determined attempt; firm effort:
- lacteous
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adjective,
milky; of the color of milk.
- closeted
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noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- acolytes
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noun,
an altar attendant in public worship.
- osculate
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verb (used with object),
to bring into close contact or union.
- Sadducee
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noun,
a member of a Palestinian sect, consisting mainly of priests and aristocrats, that flourished from the 1st century b.c. to the 1st century a.d. and differed from the Pharisees chiefly in its literal interpretation of the Bible, rejection of oral laws and traditions, and denial of an afterlife and the coming of the Messiah.
- cladodes
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noun,
cladophyll.
- cat-eyed
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adjective,
having eyes resembling those of a cat.
- Eteoclus
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noun,
one of the Seven against Thebes.
- cladode
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noun,
cladophyll.
- Lacoste
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noun,
René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
- oleates
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noun,
Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
- Aetolus
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noun,
son of Endymion and founder of Aetolia.
- locates
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- delayed
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noun,
the act of delaying; procrastination; loitering.
- talcose
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adjective,
containing or composed largely of talc.
- deducts
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verb (used with object),
to take away, as from a sum or amount:
- toddles
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noun,
the act of toddling.
- Eustace
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noun,
a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “steadfast.”.
- eustyle
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adjective,
having an intercolumniation of 2¼ diameters.
- lactose
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noun,
Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
- custody
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noun,
keeping; guardianship; care.
- deduces
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verb (used with object),
to derive as a conclusion from something known or assumed; infer:
- catouse
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noun,
New England. a noisy disturbance; commotion.
- sulcate
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adjective,
having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
- delouse
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verb (used with object),
to free of lice; remove lice from.
- coulees
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noun,
Chiefly Western U.S. and Western Canada. a deep ravine or gulch, usually dry, that has been formed by running water.
- couldst
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noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- cuddles
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noun,
act of cuddling; hug; embrace.
- dulcets
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noun,
an organ stop resembling the dulciana but an octave higher.
- caudles
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noun,
a warm drink for the sick, as of wine or ale mixed with eggs, bread, sugar, spices, etc.
- euclase
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noun,
a rare green or blue mineral, beryllium aluminum silicate, BeAlSiO 4 (OH), occurring in prismatic crystals.
- Dudleya
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- tousled
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noun,
a disheveled or rumpled mass, especially of hair.
- decodes
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verb (used with object),
to translate (data or a message) from a code into the original language or form.
- Celesta
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noun,
a musical instrument consisting principally of a set of graduated steel plates struck with hammers that are activated by a keyboard.
- Tuesday
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noun,
the third day of the week, following Monday.
- cestode
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noun,
a parasitic platyhelminth or flatworm of the class Cestoda, which comprises the tapeworms.
- educate
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verb (used with object),
to develop the faculties and powers of (a person) by teaching, instruction, or schooling. Synonyms: instruct, school, drill, indoctrinate.
- Alceste
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noun,
an opera (1767) by Christoph Willibald Gluck.
- dodeca-
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- adduces
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verb (used with object),
to bring forward in argument or as evidence; cite as pertinent or conclusive:
- clouded
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noun,
a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
- eluates
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noun,
a liquid solution resulting from eluting.
- coddles
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verb (used with object),
to treat tenderly; nurse or tend indulgently; pamper:
- acolyte
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noun,
an altar attendant in public worship.
- elodeas
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noun,
any of several New World submersed aquatic plants of the genus Elodea, having numerous, usually whorled leaves.
- deleads
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verb (used with object),
to remove lead adhering to (a metal object) after cold-drawing through a die in which the lead served as a lubricant.
- seclude
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verb (used with object),
to place in or withdraw into solitude; remove from social contact and activity, etc.
- deludes
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verb (used with object),
to mislead the mind or judgment of; deceive:
- delates
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verb (used with object),
Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
- acetous
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adjective,
containing or producing acetic acid.
- Docetae
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plural noun,
early Christian adherents of Docetism.
- staddle
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noun,
the lower part of a stack of hay or the like.
- 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.
- coatees
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- adducts
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noun,
Also called addition compound. Chemistry. a combination of two or more independently stable compounds by means of van der Waals' forces, coordinate bonds, or covalent bonds.
Compare clathrate (def 2), inclusion complex.
- sleety
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adjective,
of, relating to, or like sleet.
- Clouds
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noun,
a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
- clouts
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noun,
a blow, especially with the hand; cuff:
- deuced
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adverb,
deucedly.
- decode
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verb (used with object),
to translate (data or a message) from a code into the original language or form.
- lysate
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noun,
the mixture of substances formed by the lysis of cells.
- Dudley
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noun,
Robert, 1st Earl of Leicester, 1532?–88, British statesman and favorite of Queen Elizabeth.
- costly
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adjective,
costing much; expensive; high in price:
- Coates
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noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- decals
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noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- Causey
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noun,
British Dialect. a causeway.
- scato-
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- caulds
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adjective, noun,
cold.
- cotula
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noun,
(in prescriptions) a measure.
- yodles
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noun,
a song, refrain, etc., so sung.
- coulee
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noun,
Chiefly Western U.S. and Western Canada. a deep ravine or gulch, usually dry, that has been formed by running water.
- coddle
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verb (used with object),
to treat tenderly; nurse or tend indulgently; pamper:
- caudle
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noun,
a warm drink for the sick, as of wine or ale mixed with eggs, bread, sugar, spices, etc.
- desalt
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verb (used with object),
to remove the salt from (especially sea water), usually to make it drinkable.
- costal
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adjective,
Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
- delude
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verb (used with object),
to mislead the mind or judgment of; deceive:
- coated
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noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coatee
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- Yseult
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noun,
German Ysolde [ee-zawl-duh] /iˈzɔl də/ (Show IPA). Iseult.
- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- dulcet
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noun,
an organ stop resembling the dulciana but an octave higher.
- loaded
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noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- ducats
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noun,
any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284.
Compare sequin (def 2).
- lacto-
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- todays
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noun,
this present day:
- Cletus
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noun,
Anacletus.
- toddle
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noun,
the act of toddling.
- delays
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noun,
the act of delaying; procrastination; loitering.
- clause
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noun,
Grammar. a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence.
- delate
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verb (used with object),
Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
- Claude
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noun,
Albert, 1899–1983, U.S. biologist, born in Belgium: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1974.
- setula
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noun,
a short, blunt seta.
- yodels
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noun,
a song, refrain, etc., so sung.
- Cloete
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noun,
Stuart, 1897–1976, South African novelist, born in France.
- clado-
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- locust
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noun,
Also called acridid, short-horned grasshopper. any of several grasshoppers of the family Acrididae, having short antennae and commonly migrating in swarms that strip the vegetation from large areas.
- layout
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noun,
an arrangement or plan:
- cysto-
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- lutose
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adjective,
covered with a powdery substance resembling mud, as certain insects.
- delead
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verb (used with object),
to remove lead adhering to (a metal object) after cold-drawing through a die in which the lead served as a lubricant.
- Coleus
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noun,
any of several tropical Asian or African plants belonging to the genus Coleus, of the mint family, certain species of which are cultivated for their showy, colored foliage and blue flowers.
- closed
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noun,
the act of closing.
- locate
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- closet
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noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- deduct
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verb (used with object),
to take away, as from a sum or amount:
- deduce
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verb (used with object),
to derive as a conclusion from something known or assumed; infer:
- deuto-
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- deuces
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noun,
Cards. a card having two pips; a two, or two-spot.
- leaded
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adjective,
(of gasoline) containing tetraethyllead.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- celto-
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- cloudy
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adjective,
full of or overcast by clouds:
- luteo-
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- Cayuse
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noun,
Western U.S. a horse, especially an Indian pony.
- decade
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noun,
a period of ten years:
- sauced
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noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- teleo-
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- steely
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adjective,
consisting or made of steel.
- eyalet
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noun,
vilayet.
- Alecto
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noun,
one of the Furies.
- scaled
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noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- Aletes
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noun,
a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
- teledu
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noun,
a small, dark-brown, badgerlike mammal, Mydaus javensis, of the mountains of Java, Sumatra, and Borneo, having a white stripe down the back, and ejecting a foul-smelling secretion when alarmed.
- educts
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noun,
something educed; eduction.
- Stacey
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- select
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adjective,
chosen in preference to another or others; selected. Synonyms: preferred.
- Aloeus
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noun,
a son of Poseidon, husband of Iphimedia, and foster father of Otus and Ephialtes.
- educes
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verb (used with object),
to draw forth or bring out, as something potential or latent; elicit; develop.
- eludes
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verb (used with object),
to avoid or escape by speed, cleverness, trickery, etc.; evade:
Synonyms: shun, dodge.
- oyelet
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noun,
eyelet (def 5).
- cutesy
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adjective,
forcedly and consciously cute; coyly mannered:
- elutes
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verb (used with object),
to remove by dissolving, as absorbed material from an adsorbent.
- eluate
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noun,
a liquid solution resulting from eluting.
- Leucas
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noun,
Levkas.
- outlay
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noun,
an expending or spending, as of money.
- elates
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adjective,
elated.
- adduce
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verb (used with object),
to bring forward in argument or as evidence; cite as pertinent or conclusive:
- adduct
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noun,
Also called addition compound. Chemistry. a combination of two or more independently stable compounds by means of van der Waals' forces, coordinate bonds, or covalent bonds.
Compare clathrate (def 2), inclusion complex.
- elects
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noun,
a person or the persons chosen or worthy to be chosen.
- osteal
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adjective,
osseous.
- elect.
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- eldest
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- teasel
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noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- Aeolus
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noun,
the ruler of the winds.
- aldose
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noun,
a sugar containing the aldehyde group or its hemiacetal equivalent.
- elated
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adjective,
very happy or proud; jubilant; in high spirits:
- oleate
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noun,
Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
- Daudet
-
noun,
Alphonse [al-fawns] /alˈfɔ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1840–97, French novelist and short-story writer.
- acutes
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noun,
the acute accent.
- Elodea
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noun,
any of several New World submersed aquatic plants of the genus Elodea, having numerous, usually whorled leaves.
- salute
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noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- oldest
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- addles
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adjective,
mentally confused; muddled.
- solute
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noun,
the substance dissolved in a given solution.
- cuteys
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noun,
cutie.
- octads
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- Escaut
-
noun,
French name of Scheldt.
- ecoles
-
noun,
school1 .
- escudo
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Cape Verde, equal to 100 centavos.
- cuddly
-
adjective,
suitable for or inviting cuddling:
- eclats
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- cuddle
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noun,
act of cuddling; hug; embrace.
- Toluca
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Mexico state, in S central Mexico.
- lycees
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noun,
a secondary school, especially in France, maintained by the government.
- dadoes
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noun,
Also called die. Architecture. the part of a pedestal between the base and the cornice or cap.
- Easley
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noun,
a town in NW South Carolina.
- saddle
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noun,
a seat for a rider on the back of a horse or other animal.
- Tydeus
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noun,
the father of Diomedes: one of the Seven Against Thebes.
- sedate
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adjective,
calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement:
- stadle
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noun,
staddle.
- cadets
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- decays
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noun,
decomposition; rot:
- aceto-
-
- Salyut
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noun,
one of a series of Soviet earth-orbiting space stations, first launched in 1971.
- seduce
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verb (used with object),
to lead astray, as from duty, rectitude, or the like; corrupt.
- cuesta
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noun,
a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
- stylo-
-
- acetyl
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adjective,
containing the acetyl group.
- eddoes
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noun,
the edible root of the taro or of any of several related plants.
- leuco-
-
- Steady
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noun,
Informal. a person of the opposite sex whom one dates exclusively; sweetheart; boyfriend or girlfriend.
- deadly
-
adverb,
in a manner resembling or suggesting death:
- aceous
-
- culets
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noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- solate
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verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- tousle
-
noun,
a disheveled or rumpled mass, especially of hair.
- solace
-
noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- salted
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- etudes
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noun,
a musical composition, usually instrumental, intended mainly for the practice of some point of technique.
- Seely
-
adjective,
insignificant or feeble; poor.
- dated
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- lauds
-
noun,
a song or hymn of praise.
- deles
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noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- leets
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- Leeds
-
noun,
a city in West Yorkshire, in N England.
- decal
-
noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- datos
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- lease
-
noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- Decay
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noun,
decomposition; rot:
- decd.
-
- deca-
-
- leads
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noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- dealt
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- decyl
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noun,
a group of isomeric univalent radicals, C 10 H 21 , derived from the decanes by removing one hydrogen atom.
- decl.
-
- leady
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adjective,
like lead; leaden.
- deals
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noun,
a business transaction:
- decoy
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noun,
a person who entices or lures another person or thing, as into danger, a trap, or the like.
- deads
-
noun,
the period of greatest darkness, coldness, etc.:
- least
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- delay
-
noun,
the act of delaying; procrastination; loitering.
- decos
-
noun,
art deco.
- lect.
-
- dedal
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adjective,
daedal.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- deeds
-
noun,
something that is done, performed, or accomplished; an act:
- D-day
-
noun,
Military. the day, usually unspecified, set for the beginning of a planned attack.
- Seoul
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
- deets
-
plural noun,
details:
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- dauts
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- sycee
-
noun,
fine uncoined silver in lumps of various sizes usually bearing a banker's or assayer's stamp or mark, formerly used in China as a medium of exchange.
- Delos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the SW Aegean: site of an oracle of Apollo.
- Ducal
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adjective,
of or relating to a duke or dukedom.
- Delta
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- yauds
-
noun,
a mare, especially an old, worn-out one.
- yauld
-
adjective,
active; vigorous.
- Eddas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- yclad
-
verb,
past participle of clothe.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- Ecua.
-
- ecto-
-
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- Edsel
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich” and “hall.”.
- Ecole
-
noun,
school1 .
- ecol.
-
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- study
-
noun,
application of the mind to the acquisition of knowledge, as by reading, investigation, or reflection:
- yeast
-
noun,
any of various small, single-celled fungi of the phylum Ascomycota that reproduce by fission or budding, the daughter cells often remaining attached, and that are capable of fermenting carbohydrates into alcohol and carbon dioxide.
- Yeats
-
noun,
William Butler, 1865–1939, Irish poet, dramatist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1923.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- Soddy
-
noun,
Also, soddie. Western U.S. sod house.
- suede
-
noun,
kid or other leather finished with a soft, napped surface, on the flesh side or on the outer side after removal of a thin outer layer.
- Yauco
-
noun,
a city in SW Puerto Rico.
- style
-
noun,
a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character:
- yodel
-
noun,
a song, refrain, etc., so sung.
- Elyot
-
noun,
Sir Thomas, c1490–1546, English scholar and diplomat.
- Esdud
-
noun,
Ashdod.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- Stacy
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- elute
-
verb (used with object),
to remove by dissolving, as absorbed material from an adsorbent.
- elude
-
verb (used with object),
to avoid or escape by speed, cleverness, trickery, etc.; evade:
Synonyms: shun, dodge.
- etude
-
noun,
a musical composition, usually instrumental, intended mainly for the practice of some point of technique.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Elyse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- steed
-
noun,
a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
- educ.
-
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- eusol
-
noun,
an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
- Steel
-
noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- Soult
-
noun,
Nicolas Jean de Dieu [nee-kaw-lah zhahn duh dyœ] /ni kɔˈlɑ ʒɑ̃ də dyœ/ (Show IPA), (Duke of Dalmatia) 1769–1851, French marshal.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- styl-
-
- educt
-
noun,
something educed; eduction.
- educe
-
verb (used with object),
to draw forth or bring out, as something potential or latent; elicit; develop.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- desc.
-
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- lact-
-
- dolus
-
noun,
fraud; deceit, especially involving or evidencing evil intent (distinguished from culpa):
- dolts
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- slaty
-
adjective,
consisting of, resembling, or pertaining to slate.
- Sadoc
-
noun,
Zadok.
- lades
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- dolce
-
noun,
an instruction to the performer that the music is to be executed softly and sweetly.
- Doyle
-
noun,
Sir Arthur Conan [kaw-nuh n,, koh-] /ˈkɔ nən,, ˈkoʊ-/ (Show IPA), 1859–1930, British physician, novelist, and detective-story writer.
- Talys
-
noun,
Thomas, Tallis, Thomas.
- douce
-
adjective,
sedate; modest; quiet.
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- talus
-
noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- Dyaus
-
noun,
the Vedic god of the sky.
- dyads
-
noun,
a group of two; couple; pair.
- Deut.
-
- lated
-
adjective,
belated.
- deuce
-
noun,
Cards. a card having two pips; a two, or two-spot.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- douse
-
noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- sloyd
-
noun,
a system of manual training based on experience gained in woodworking, originally developed in Sweden.
- yodle
-
noun,
a song, refrain, etc., so sung.
- Dusty
-
adjective,
filled, covered, or clouded with or as with dust.
- youse
-
pronoun,
you (usually used in addressing two or more people).
- dulse
-
noun,
a coarse, edible, red seaweed, Rhodymenia palmata.
- Dulcy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Dulce.
- Dulce
-
noun,
a female given name: from the Latin word meaning “sweet.”.
- duets
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- duels
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- yules
-
noun,
Christmas, or the Christmas season.
- dudes
-
noun,
a man excessively concerned with his clothes, grooming, and manners.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- ducts
-
noun,
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- duces
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- ducat
-
noun,
any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284.
Compare sequin (def 2).
- Daley
-
noun,
Richard J(oseph) 1902–76, U.S. politician: mayor of Chicago 1955–76.
- duals
-
noun,
the dual number.
- duads
-
noun,
a group of two; couple; pair.
- Lacey
-
noun,
a town in W Washington.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- Leyte
-
noun,
an island in the E central Philippines: focal point of the U.S. invasion of the Philippines 1944. 3085 sq. mi. (7990 sq. km).
- doles
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- caus.
-
- cauls
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- cauld
-
adjective, noun,
cold.
- Scot.
-
- scold
-
noun,
a person who is constantly scolding, often with loud and abusive speech.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- Casey
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “brave.”.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- scat-
-
- scaly
-
adjective,
covered with or abounding in scales or scale.
- Cayes
-
noun,
Les. Les Cayes.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- octa-
-
- Caddo
-
noun,
a member of any of several North American Indian tribes formerly located in Arkansas, Louisiana, and eastern Texas, and now living in Oklahoma.
- caddy
-
noun,
a container, rack, or other device for holding, organizing, or storing items:
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- octad
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- Scout
-
noun,
a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- scudo
-
noun,
any of various gold or silver coins, of various Italian states, issued from the late 16th through the early 19th centuries.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- Lucas
-
noun,
George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
- Clyde
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a stupid, inept, or boorish person.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- clase
-
- clads
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- clade
-
noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- cytol
-
- cyto-
-
- cyst-
-
- cedes
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- luces
-
noun,
plural of lux.
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- ludes
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- Lusty
-
adjective,
full of or characterized by healthy vigor.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- scuta
-
noun,
plural of scutum.
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- louts
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Tulsa
-
noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- ayous
-
noun,
the wood of the obeche.
- Aedes
-
noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- oste-
-
- adust
-
adjective,
dried or darkened as by heat.
- adult
-
noun,
a person who is fully grown or developed or of age.
- Adele
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- addle
-
adjective,
mentally confused; muddled.
- salud
-
interjection,
(used after a person has sneezed or as a toast.)
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- actos
-
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- acold
-
adjective,
being cold or chilled.
- ousel
-
noun,
ouzel.
- acyls
-
adjective,
containing the acyl group.
- acet-
-
- salty
-
adjective,
tasting of or containing salt; saline.
- USLTA
-
- 30-30
-
- 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.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- Saucy
-
adjective,
impertinent; insolent:
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- auto.
-
- ocul-
-
- Aust.
-
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- aulos
-
noun,
an ancient Greek wind instrument, a double pipe played with a double reed.
- scald
-
noun,
a burn caused by the action of hot liquid or steam.
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- odyls
-
noun,
od.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- Asyut
-
noun,
a city in central Egypt, on the Nile.
- asco-
-
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- oecus
-
noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- Aoede
-
noun,
one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
- Altus
-
noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- Sault
-
noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- alto-
-
- Oesel
-
noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- aloud
-
adverb,
with the normal tone and volume of the speaking voice, as distinguished from whisperingly:
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- Alyce
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- Toddy
-
noun,
a drink made of alcoholic liquor and hot water, sweetened and sometimes spiced with cloves.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- lyso-
-
- cutes
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- lodes
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- coele
-
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- coel-
-
- coeds
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- cutey
-
noun,
cutie.
- 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:
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- telo-
-
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- could
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- tele-
-
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- leuc-
-
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- colat
-
- Teyde
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), Teide, Pico de.
- tyees
-
noun,
chinook salmon.
- Cousy
-
noun,
Robert Joseph ("Bob") born 1928, U.S. basketball player.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- toady
-
noun,
an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- loads
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- 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.
- sect.
-
- today
-
noun,
this present day:
- leuds
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- Cuddy
-
noun,
Nautical.
a small room, cabin, or enclosed space at the bow or stern of a boat, especially one under the poop.
a galley or pantry in a small boat.
a small locker in an open boat, especially one at the bow.
(on a fishing boat) a platform on which a net is coiled when not in use.
- lycee
-
noun,
a secondary school, especially in France, maintained by the government.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- locus
-
noun,
a place; locality.
- lyase
-
noun,
any of various enzymes, as decarboxylase, that catalyze reactions involving the formation of or addition to a double bond.
- colds
-
noun,
the relative absence of heat:
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- codas
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- louse
-
noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- coaly
-
adjective,
of, resembling, or containing coal.
- Lesya
-
noun,
any of six possible colors given to the monad, or individual soul, by its karma and being lighter or darker according to the proportion of good or evil included in the karma.
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- dados
-
noun,
Also called die. Architecture. the part of a pedestal between the base and the cornice or cap.
- CLOUD
-
noun,
a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
- clout
-
noun,
a blow, especially with the hand; cuff:
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Louys
-
noun,
Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), 1870–1925, French poet and novelist.
- Lotus
-
noun,
a plant believed to be a jujube or elm, referred to in Greek legend as yielding a fruit that induced a state of dreamy and contented forgetfulness in those who ate it.
- lousy
-
Idioms,
lousy with, Slang. well supplied with or filled with, often to excess:
- cloys
-
verb (used with object),
to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
- seedy
-
adjective,
abounding in seed.
- Teddy
-
noun,
Often, teddies. a woman's one-piece undergarment combining a chemise and underpants, sometimes having a snap crotch.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- OECD
-
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- yaud
-
noun,
a mare, especially an old, worn-out one.
- lyse
-
verb (used with object),
to cause dissolution or destruction of cells by lysins.
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- lyes
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- leys
-
noun,
leu.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- etc.
-
- OEEC
-
- lys-
-
- out-
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- std.
-
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- Olds
-
noun,
Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- Sat.
-
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- ole-
-
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Saud
-
noun,
(Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- oldy
-
noun,
oldie.
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- Soul
-
noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- ouds
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Yale
-
noun,
Elihu, 1648–1721, English colonial official, born in America: governor of Madras 1687–92; principal benefactor of the Collegiate School at Saybrook, Connecticut (now Yale University).
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- leud
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- Yalu
-
noun,
a river in E Asia, forming part of the boundary between Manchuria and North Korea and flowing SW to the Yellow Sea. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- Odus
-
- loud
-
Idioms,
out loud, aloud; audibly:
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- sley
-
noun,
the reed of a loom.
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- sld.
-
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- sec.
-
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- Lacy
-
noun,
a male given name.
- lude
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- Lucy
-
noun,
the incomplete skeletal remains of a female hominid found in eastern Ethiopia in 1974 and classified as Australopithecus afarensis.
- Laud
-
noun,
a song or hymn of praise.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- lays
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- slay
-
noun,
sley.
- Lady
-
noun,
a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Ltd.
-
- Lat.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- SCUD
-
noun,
the act of scudding.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- sold
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- lyte
-
- odyl
-
noun,
od.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- Odds
-
noun,
the probability that something is so, will occur, or is more likely to occur than something else:
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- Sol.
-
- lout
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- yeas
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- lea.
-
- Yedo
-
noun,
a former name of Tokyo.
- yeld
-
adjective,
barren; sterile.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- syce
-
noun,
(in India) a groom; stable attendant.
- Yule
-
noun,
Christmas, or the Christmas season.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- yuca
-
noun,
cassava.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- secy
-
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Oct.
-
- yous
-
noun,
plural of you.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- yods
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- 1080
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- cloy
-
verb (used with object),
to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- cods
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- Cody
-
noun,
William Frederick ("Buffalo Bill") 1846–1917, U.S. Army scout and showman.
- 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:
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- Todd
-
noun,
Alexander Robertus [roh-bur-tuh s] /roʊˈbɜr təs/ (Show IPA), (Baron of Trumpington) 1907–97, Scottish chemist: Nobel prize 1957.
- clou
-
noun,
a major point of interest or attention.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- Col.
-
- clod
-
noun,
a lump or mass, especially of earth or clay.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Clay
-
noun,
a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- cyte
-
- cyl.
-
- tody
-
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.
- TODS
-
- Ceto
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- coys
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- cuds
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- dado
-
noun,
Also called die. Architecture. the part of a pedestal between the base and the cornice or cap.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- est.
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- Cuda
-
noun,
a barracuda.
- Cold
-
noun,
the relative absence of heat:
- cts.
-
- tyee
-
noun,
chinook salmon.
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- Coty
-
noun,
René Jules Gustave [ruh-ney zhyl gys-tav] /rəˈneɪ ʒül güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1882–1962, president of France 1954–59.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- cosy
-
noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- coly
-
noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Cels
-
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Uele
-
noun,
a river in central Africa flowing W from the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Ubangi River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Ald.
-
- Alco
-
- ayes
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- aet.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- udos
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- adds
-
noun,
Journalism. copy added to a completed story.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ulto
-
- ACLU
-
- ACLS
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- acyl
-
adjective,
containing the acyl group.
- USCA
-
- USDA
-
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USTC
-
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- alt.
-
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- cays
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- toey
-
adjective,
touchy or restive; apprehensive; fractious.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- toys
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Cal.
-
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- asc-
-
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- 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.
- told
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Toul
-
noun,
a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.
- aut-
-
- Aus.
-
- auld
-
adjective,
old.
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- aud.
-
- ates
-
- tude
-
noun,
an arrogant attitude.
- Tues
-
- Daly
-
noun,
(John) Augustin [aw-guhs-tin] /ɔˈgʌs tɪn/ (Show IPA), 1838–99, U.S. playwright, critic, and theatrical manager.
- cule
-
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- duo-
-
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- easy
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- duty
-
noun,
something that one is expected or required to do by moral or legal obligation.
- Dust
-
noun,
earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
- Duse
-
noun,
Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
- duos
-
noun,
Music. duet.
- duly
-
adverb,
in a due manner; properly; fittingly.
- sudd
-
noun,
(in the White Nile) floating vegetable matter that often obstructs navigation.
- dulc
-
- DASD
-
noun,
an external storage device, as a magnetic disk storage unit, in which the access mechanism and storage medium can be positioned directly at the addresses sought to read or write specific data items.
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- duel
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- duds
-
noun,
a device, person, or enterprise that proves to be a failure.
- dude
-
noun,
a man excessively concerned with his clothes, grooming, and manners.
- duct
-
noun,
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- ducs
-
noun,
duke.
- Duce
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- eco-
-
- duad
-
noun,
a group of two; couple; pair.
- ELAS
-
- eso-
-
- stay
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- Esd.
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Ste.
-
- eous
-
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elys
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- eyot
-
noun,
ait.
- ect-
-
- eyes
-
noun,
the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- eyed
-
noun,
the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- eyas
-
noun,
a nestling, usually a hawk.
- EEOC
-
- EDTA
-
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- eddo
-
noun,
the edible root of the taro or of any of several related plants.
- Eddy
-
noun,
a current at variance with the main current in a stream of liquid or gas, especially one having a rotary or whirling motion.
- Edda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- stud
-
noun,
a boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, especially as an ornament.
- dual
-
noun,
the dual number.
- duet
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- deed
-
noun,
something that is done, performed, or accomplished; an act:
- Dyce
-
noun,
Alexander, 1798–1869, Scottish editor.
- dyad
-
noun,
a group of two; couple; pair.
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- dely
-
- dele
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- Del.
-
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- dys-
-
- Dec.
-
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- dead
-
noun,
the period of greatest darkness, coldness, etc.:
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- DDSc
-
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- daut
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- dat.
-
- dyes
-
noun,
a coloring material or matter.
- deys
-
noun,
the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- DOCS
-
noun,
doctor.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- dols
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Doty
-
adjective,
(of wood) decayed.
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- dol.
-
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- dolt
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- USC
-
- 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.
- udo
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- UDC
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- se-
-
- St.
-
- ult
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- SLE
-
- Sta
-
- UAE
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USO
-
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- UTC
-
- SAE
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Tay
-
noun,
a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- Tu.
-
- ScD
-
- SLA
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- TOY
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- TCA
-
- soy
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Syl
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- SDA
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- SED
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- TSE
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- sc.
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- USA
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- TAL
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- tue
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- TCS
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- Stu
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noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- tlo
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- TLC
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- Sly
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Idioms,
on the sly, secretly; furtively:
- toe
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noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- TDD
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- STL
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- TDY
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- sty
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noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- TAO
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noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- sot
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noun,
a drunkard.
- TEC
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noun,
detective.
- Ely
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noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- Sad
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noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- d-c
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DLO
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- DLC
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- dye
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noun,
a coloring material or matter.
- DET
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- Dey
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noun,
the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
- Dee
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noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- DEd
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- DEA
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- de-
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- DDT
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- DCS
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- dau
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noun,
dhow.
- DOD
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- DAS
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noun,
hyrax.
- Dal
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noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- DAY
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noun,
the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset:
- DAE
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- DAD
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noun,
father.
- DSO
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- DSC
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- DOA
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- do.
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- DDS
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- dd.
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- DCL
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- DLS
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- DOE
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noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- cue
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noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- EAS
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noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- EDT
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- EDS
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noun,
education:
- EDO
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noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- Ede
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noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- EDD
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- EDC
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- EDA
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noun,
a female given name.
- ed.
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- ECU
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noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ECA
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- SAC
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noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ead
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- DOT
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noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- ea.
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- ETD
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- ETA
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noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eo-
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- due
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noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- Dud
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noun,
a device, person, or enterprise that proves to be a failure.
- Duc
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noun,
duke.
- Du.
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- dtd
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- DST
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- DSA
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- Dou
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noun,
Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- Cut
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noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- cud
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noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- EEL
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noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- AEC
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- ast
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- Aso
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noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ase
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- AOU
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- ALU
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- ALS
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noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ale
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noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALC
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- ays
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- aye
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noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- AES
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noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ae.
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- at.
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- ADS
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noun,
advertisement.
- ado
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noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ade
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noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ACT
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noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
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- acy
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- ACE
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noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- AUC
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- al.
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- ADC
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- ad-
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- ac-
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- ASU
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- ATC
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- cte
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- CEO
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- CTA
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- CST
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- CSO
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- CSA
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- COT
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noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- COS
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noun,
romaine.
- Coy
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adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- CLU
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- Clo
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- cle
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- CYO
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- Cyd
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noun,
a female given name.
- cee
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noun,
the letter C.
- ATS
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noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- CED
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- CEA
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- CDT
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- CAS
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verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- cay
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noun,
a small low island; key.
- CAD
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noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- cl.
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- ct.
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- cs.
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- COD
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noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- Co.
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- ca.
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- EEC
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- ec-
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- EEO
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- let
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noun,
British. a lease.
- Luo
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noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- LTA
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- LST
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- LSC
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- Lou
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noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- Lot
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noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- Loy
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noun,
a female given name.
- LOE
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LOC
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- lye
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noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- leu
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- Les
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- OED
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- LEO
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noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Ley
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noun,
leu.
- Lee
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noun,
protective shelter:
- LDC
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- Ld.
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- LCT
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- LCD
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- LCA
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- Las
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noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LAO
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noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Lay
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noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- Oc.
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- OSA
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- Lad
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noun,
a boy or youth.
- OES
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noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- So.
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- sd.
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- oud
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noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- OTS
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- ote
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- OTA
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- ot-
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- ose
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- Old
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Ola
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- Oys
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noun,
a grandchild.
- ODT
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- OSD
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- ODS
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noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- ode
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noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ODD
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noun,
something that is odd.
- ODA
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noun,
a room within a harem.
- OCS
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- OCD
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- Oca
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noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAU
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- OAT
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noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAS
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- OTC
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- Lae
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noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LED
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noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- LAC
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noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- ety
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- Yeo
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- yea
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noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- yds
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- YCL
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- yas
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noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Yao
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noun,
Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) was a paragon of good government.
- eu-
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- ETS
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- ETO
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- ESU
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- yet
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Idioms,
as yet. as1 (def 31).
- ESL
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- ese
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- Esc
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- ESA
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- EOS
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- EOE
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- els
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- eld
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noun,
age.
- eye
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noun,
the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- yes
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noun,
an affirmative reply.
- yad
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noun,
a tapered, usually ornamented rod, usually of silver, with the tip of the tapered part forming a fist with the index finger extended, used by the reader of a scroll of the Torah as a place marker.
- yod
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- YTD
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- Lt.
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- LSD
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- LDS
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- La.
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- uts
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noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- you
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noun,
something or someone closely identified with or resembling the person addressed:
- TC
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- ly
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- UC
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- oy
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noun,
a grandchild.
- L.
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- Ud
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- ol
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- sy
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noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- UL
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- LC
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- TL
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- dl
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- OU
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noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- SU
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- yl
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- AO
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- S.
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- AU
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plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- SA
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- UT
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noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- SL
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- L1
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- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- U.
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- CU
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ye
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pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- ty
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- cy
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noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
- DT
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noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- yd
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noun,
a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one yard on each side; 0.8361 square meters. 2 , sq. yd. Abbreviation: yd.
- LU
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- ey
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- O.
-
- le
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- L2
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- ee
-
- YU
-
noun,
a legendary Chinese emperor who drained the land and made the mountains.
- YA
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noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CE
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- OA
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- YT
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- Y.
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
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- TD
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- t.
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- yo
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- DA
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noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- DC
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- D.
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