Anagrams of eliminates
Word eliminates has
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- ilmenites
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noun,
a very common black mineral, iron titanate, FeTiO 3 , occurring in crystals but more commonly massive.
- melanites
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noun,
a deep black variety of andradite garnet.
- eliminate
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verb (used with object),
to remove or get rid of, especially as being in some way undesirable:
Synonyms: do away with, banish, abolish, eradicate, erase, exterminate, cut out, annihilate, weed out, stamp out, rub out.
Antonyms: obtain, get, invite.
- melinites
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noun,
a high explosive containing picric acid.
- amenities
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noun,
an agreeable way or manner; courtesy; civility:
- Latinism
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noun,
a mode of expression derived from or imitative of Latin.
- aliments
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- melanite
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noun,
a deep black variety of andradite garnet.
- alienist
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noun,
(formerly) a doctor specializing in the treatment of mental illness.
- alienism
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noun,
alienage.
- lenities
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noun,
the quality or state of being mild or gentle, as toward others.
- melinite
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noun,
a high explosive containing picric acid.
- Milanese
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Milan, Italy.
- litanies
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noun,
a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
- ilmenite
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noun,
a very common black mineral, iron titanate, FeTiO 3 , occurring in crystals but more commonly massive.
- etamines
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noun,
a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
- enmities
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noun,
a feeling or condition of hostility; hatred; ill will; animosity; antagonism.
- steelman
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noun,
a person engaged in the steelmaking business.
- Milesian
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noun,
any of the people from Spain who invaded Ireland and defeated the Tuatha Dé Danann, and who were the ancestors of the present Irish people.
- talesmen
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noun,
a person summoned as one of the tales.
- Islamite
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noun,
a Muslim.
- Taliesin
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noun,
flourished a.d. c550, Welsh bard.
- Milstein
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noun,
Cesar, 1927–2002, Argentinian immunologist: Nobel prize 1984.
- matinees
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noun,
an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
- Melanie
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noun,
a female given name.
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- enamels
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noun,
a glassy substance, usually opaque, applied by fusion to the surface of metal, pottery, etc., as an ornament or for protection.
- amities
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noun,
friendship; peaceful harmony.
- matinee
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noun,
an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
- Maltese
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Malta.
- Malines
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- 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.
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- meinies
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noun,
Archaic. a group or suite of attendants, followers, dependents, etc.
- laments
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- stamin-
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- estamin
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noun,
a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
- elitism
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noun,
practice of or belief in rule by an elite.
- aliment
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- laities
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noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- seminal
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adjective,
pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- Elamite
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of ancient Elam.
- menials
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- etamine
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noun,
a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- miniate
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verb (used with object),
to illuminate (a manuscript) in red; rubricate.
- tensile
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adjective,
of or relating to tension:
- limites
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noun,
plural of limes.
- ailment
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noun,
a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
- lineate
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adjective,
marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
- etesian
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adjective,
(of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
- lisente
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noun,
plural of sente.
- meletin
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noun,
quercetin.
- stamen
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noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- Stalin
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noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- Emelia
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noun,
a female given name.
- intima
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noun,
the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
- limits
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noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- limens
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Elaine
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noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- elates
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adjective,
elated.
- nemat-
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- elites
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noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- lemans
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- elemis
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noun,
any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
- nestle
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verb (used with object),
to settle or ensconce snugly:
- liaise
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- elints
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noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- inseam
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- Salten
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noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- isatin
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noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- Ismene
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noun,
a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who did not join Antigone in her forbidden burial of their brother Polynices.
- Iletin
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- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- selen-
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- imines
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noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- seniti
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noun,
a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
- silent
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- senile
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noun,
a senile person.
- Semite
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noun,
a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
- Senate
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noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- intime
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adjective,
intimate; cozy.
- instal
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verb (used with object),
install.
- silane
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- seamen
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noun,
a person skilled in seamanship.
- latins
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- enlist
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- enamel
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noun,
a glassy substance, usually opaque, applied by fusion to the surface of metal, pottery, etc., as an ornament or for protection.
- latens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- enates
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noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- lateen
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adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- enisle
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verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- ensile
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verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- simian
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noun,
an ape or monkey.
- samite
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noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- samlet
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noun,
a young salmon.
- sit-in
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noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- lament
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- Santee
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noun,
a city in SW California.
- sateen
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noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- simile
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noun,
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”.
Compare metaphor.
- listen
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- instil
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verb (used with object),
instill.
- aments
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noun,
catkin.
- Melena
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noun,
the discharge of black, tarry, bloody stools, usually resulting from a hemorrhage in the alimentary tract.
- meanie
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noun,
Informal. meany.
- Anselm
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noun,
Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- Meliae
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plural noun,
the nymphs born from the blood of Uranus at the time of his mutilation by Cronus; the nymphs of ash trees.
- animes
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- tenaim
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noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- 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.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- mantel
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noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- mantis
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noun,
any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- Mantle
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noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- melan-
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- teasel
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noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- aneles
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verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- maslin
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noun,
a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- milit.
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- measle
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noun,
singular of measles (def 3).
- amines
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- matins
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- Amiens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- mealie
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noun,
Sometimes, mealies. corn; maize.
- Maisie
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noun,
a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- Tamils
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noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- metal.
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- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- mailes
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- mental
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noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- Mentes
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noun,
(in the Odyssey) a captain of the Taphians. Athena assumed his form when she urged Telemachus to search for Odysseus.
- mensal
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adjective,
monthly.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- Aileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- tinsel
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- semi-
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- Melas
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Menes
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noun,
flourished c3200 b.c, traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.
- metas
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- miens
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noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- lames
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noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Milan
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noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- meant
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- meets
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noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- semen
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noun,
the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
- sanit
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- Metis
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noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- menat
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noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- Seine
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noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- istle
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Ital.
-
- metes
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- melts
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noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Mensa
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noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- satin
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noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- Islam
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noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- mense
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noun,
propriety; discretion.
- islet
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noun,
a very small island.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Selma
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noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- satem
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adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- Melia
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- menta
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noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- nails
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noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Milne
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noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- maile
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Nemea
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noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- mains
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noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- Maine
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noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- Liman
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noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- limas
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Mines
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Neils
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- mails
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noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- limen
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- limit
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noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- mini-
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- Niles
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- minis
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noun,
miniskirt.
- mints
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noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- limns
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verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- lints
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noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- natl.
-
- Misti
-
noun,
El Misti.
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- MSEnt
-
- litas
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- maist
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adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- male-
-
- milia
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noun,
a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
- Salem
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noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- laten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- matin
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- lites
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- mast-
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- Latin
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- 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.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- leets
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noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- milts
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noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- malts
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- tails
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noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- anti-
-
- antes
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noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- ante-
-
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- elemi
-
noun,
any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
- elem.
-
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- 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.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- 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.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- anis-
-
- anim.
-
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- 30-30
-
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Temne
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- teems
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- amin-
-
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- alti-
-
- tele-
-
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- mesne
-
adjective,
intermediate or intervening.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- Sinai
-
noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- imit.
-
- imine
-
noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- smalt
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- Emile
-
noun,
a didactic novel (1762) by J. J. Rousseau, dealing principally with the author's theories of education.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- seti-
-
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- 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.
- enema
-
noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- IATSE
-
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- inst.
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- meta-
-
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- init.
-
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- 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.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- 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.
- 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.
- Sat.
-
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- tel-
-
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- seme
-
adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Sem.
-
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- ten.
-
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- 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.
- mil.
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- 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.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- neem
-
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Ste.
-
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- NTIA
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- MSIE
-
- MSEE
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- min.
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Saml
-
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Tasm
-
- Sam.
-
- 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.
- MSAE
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- mis-
-
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- MNAS
-
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- 1080
-
- met.
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- intl
-
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- inae
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ile-
-
- itis
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- est.
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Ens.
-
- enl.
-
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- emia
-
- lea.
-
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lani
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lam.
-
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- EMet
-
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- AMLS
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alt.
-
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Alis
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- 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).
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AISI
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AIME
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- aet.
-
- amt.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- ELAS
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ANSI
-
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- ates
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- atm.
-
- ASTM
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ASME
-
- ant.
-
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- mal-
-
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- lit.
-
- meas
-
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Man.
-
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- MALS
-
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- mes-
-
- ment
-
- men-
-
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- lin.
-
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- EIS
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- TAL
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- ml.
-
- Sta
-
- MLA
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- St.
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- at.
-
- LTA
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- MSL
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- MIT
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- STM
-
- Me.
-
- STL
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- STI
-
- ean
-
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- NIA
-
- ast
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- TIA
-
- mi.
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ae.
-
- an.
-
- al.
-
- Am.
-
- TSE
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIE
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ASN
-
- ASM
-
- ASI
-
- 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.
- ase
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- AMS
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- AME
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ALM
-
- MLS
-
- MNA
-
- LST
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lt.
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- La.
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- ist
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- SMA
-
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- MTS
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- MTI
-
- NMI
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- NES
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- LIM
-
- NSA
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- SAE
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- mtn
-
- TSI
-
- ine
-
- SLA
-
- Ia.
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ETS
-
- Mt.
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- MSE
-
- LSM
-
- MSA
-
- ESL
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ese
-
- ESA
-
- MNS
-
- MNE
-
- SLE
-
- ene
-
- en-
-
- EMT
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- ial
-
- LSI
-
- MST
-
- il-
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- MSN
-
- IAS
-
- MSI
-
- LMT
-
- in.
-
- ILS
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NM
-
- NL
-
- ee
-
- N.
-
- L.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- S.
-
- SN
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- TL
-
- TM
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- TN
-
- MN
-
- M.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- SA
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- LM
-
- T1
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- i.
-
- ln
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- SL
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- le
-
- NI
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- EI
-
- t.
-
- SM
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .