Anagrams of engrailed
Word engrailed has
1 exact anagrams and 644 other words
that can be made by using the letters of engrailed.
- Geraldine
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noun,
a female given name: derived from Gerald.
- engirdle
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verb (used with object),
to engird.
- reedling
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noun,
the bearded tit.
- Reginald
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “counsel and rule.”.
- dragline
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noun,
a rope dragging from something; dragrope.
- Algerine
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noun,
Algerian.
- lineage
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noun,
lineal descent from an ancestor; ancestry or extraction:
- leading
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that leads.
- re-laid
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of re-lay.
- Erigena
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noun,
Johannes Scotus [joh-han-eez skoh-tuh s,, -han-is] /dʒoʊˈhæn iz ˈskoʊ təs,, -ˈhæn ɪs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c810–c877, Irish philosopher and theologian.
- enlarge
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verb (used with object),
to make larger; increase in extent, bulk, or quantity; add to:
- engrail
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verb (used with object),
to ornament the edge of with curved indentations.
- lead-in
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noun,
something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
- Learned
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adjective,
having much knowledge; scholarly; erudite:
- Reading
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noun,
the action or practice of a person who reads.
- Ireland
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noun,
John, 1838–1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minn., 1888–1918.
- derange
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verb (used with object),
to throw into disorder; disarrange.
- reeding
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noun,
a set of moldings, as on a column, resembling small convex fluting.
- Delaine
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Delaine Merino.
- redline
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noun,
Automotive.
the maximum rotational speed, or angular velocity, of the engine crankshaft that is considered safe: often measured in rpm.
a red line or boundary of a red area that delineates such a value, as on a tachometer.
- dealing
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noun,
Usually, dealings. relations; business:
- Darling
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noun,
a person very dear to another; one dearly loved.
- Darlene
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noun,
a female given name: from the Old English word meaning “darling.”.
- galerie
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noun,
gallery (def 8).
- Leander
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noun,
a Greek youth, the lover of Hero, who swam the Hellespont every night to visit her until he was drowned in a storm.
- Grindle
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noun,
bowfin.
- grandee
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noun,
a man of high social position or eminence, especially a Spanish or Portuguese nobleman.
- grenade
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noun,
a small shell containing an explosive and thrown by hand or fired from a rifle or launching device.
- geneal.
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- gnarled
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noun,
a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- grained
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noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- general
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noun,
Military.
U.S. Army and Air Force. an officer ranking above a lieutenant general and below a general of the army or general of the air force.
U.S. Army. an officer of any of the five highest ranks: a brigadier general, major general, lieutenant general, general, or general of the army.
U.S. Marine Corps. an officer holding the highest rank in the corps.
(in numerous armies) an officer in the highest, second, or third highest rank, as one ranking immediately below a field marshal in the British army.
- Adeline
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adele.
- Grendel
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noun,
the monster killed by Beowulf.
- denier
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noun,
a person who denies.
- derail
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noun,
a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
- Derain
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
- Glenda
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noun,
a female given name.
- gender
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noun,
either the male or female division of a species, especially as differentiated by social and cultural roles and behavior:
Compare sex (def 1).
- dialer
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noun,
a person or thing that dials.
- dinger
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noun,
humdinger.
- Dingle
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noun,
a deep, narrow cleft between hills; shady dell.
- linger
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time, life, etc.) in a leisurely or a tedious manner (usually followed by away or out):
- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- grand-
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- linage
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noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- Delian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Delos.
- denial
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noun,
an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
- Nereid
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noun,
any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
- glider
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noun,
a motorless, heavier-than-air aircraft for gliding from a higher to a lower level by the action of gravity or from a lower to a higher level by the action of air currents.
- Gliere
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noun,
Reinhold Moritzovich [rahyn-hawlt maw-ryi-tsuh-vyich] /ˈraɪn hɔlt ˈmɔ ryɪ tsə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1875–1956, Russian composer.
- Nergal
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noun,
(in Akkadian mythology) the god ruling, with Ereshkigal, the world of the dead.
- grani-
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- dealer
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noun,
a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
- darnel
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noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
- gradin
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noun,
one of a series of steps or seats raised one above another.
- daring
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noun,
adventurous courage; boldness.
- Darien
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noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
- Daniel
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noun,
Bible.
a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity.
the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
- dangle
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noun,
the act of dangling.
- danger
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noun,
liability or exposure to harm or injury; risk; peril.
- ranged
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noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- dragee
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noun,
a sugarcoated nut or candy.
- Ealing
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noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- ligand
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noun,
Biochemistry. a molecule, as an antibody, hormone, or drug, that binds to a receptor.
- leaden
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adjective,
inertly heavy like lead; hard to lift or move:
- Garden
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noun,
a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
- Gander
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noun,
the male of the goose.
Compare goose (def 2).
- Gainer
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noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- Lander
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noun,
a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
- Langer
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noun,
Susanne (Knauth) [knout] /knaʊt/ (Show IPA), 1895–1985, U.S. philosopher.
- genera
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noun,
a plural of genus.
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- enrage
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verb (used with object),
to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
- genial
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adjective,
warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial:
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- Gerald
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noun,
a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “spear” and “rule.”.
- Gilder
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noun,
a person or thing that gilds.
- engird
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verb (used with object),
to encircle; encompass:
- engild
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verb (used with object),
to brighten with or as with golden light:
- Gilead
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noun,
a district of ancient Palestine, E of the Jordan River, in present N Jordan.
- lierne
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noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- endear
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verb (used with object),
to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
- leader
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noun,
a person or thing that leads.
- girdle
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noun,
a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
- leaner
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noun,
a person or thing that leans.
- 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.
- glaire
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- Ledger
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noun,
Bookkeeping. an account book of final entry, in which business transactions are recorded.
- legend
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noun,
a nonhistorical or unverifiable story handed down by tradition from earlier times and popularly accepted as historical.
- Edirne
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noun,
a city in NW Turkey, in the European part.
- Leiden
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noun,
a city in W Netherlands.
- Lenard
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noun,
Philipp [fee-lip] /ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, German physicist, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize 1905.
- Lerida
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noun,
a city in NE Spain.
- earing
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noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- lading
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noun,
the act of lading.
- Dairen
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noun,
former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
- Grande
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noun,
Rio. Rio Grande.
- reagin
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noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- 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.
- Regain
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noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- aedile
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noun,
one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
- Aldine
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noun,
an Aldine or other early edition.
- Redleg
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noun,
a member of a secret organization, formed in Kansas in 1862, that engaged in guerrilla activities during the Civil War.
- Aeneid
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noun,
a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
- Aldrin
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noun,
a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
- regnal
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adjective,
of or relating to a sovereign, sovereignty, or reign:
- Ariege
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noun,
a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
- Aileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- redial
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noun,
automatic redial.
- Arleen
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noun,
a female given name.
- Regina
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noun,
queen.
- angler
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noun,
a person who fishes with a hook and line.
- regale
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noun,
a sumptuous feast.
- angled
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noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- ringed
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noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- Algren
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noun,
Nelson, 1909–81, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- adren-
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- agreed
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adjective,
arranged or set by common consent:
- Arlene
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noun,
a female given name.
- agree
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verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- Engle
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noun,
Paul (Hamilton) 1908–91, U.S. poet and educator.
- large
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noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- laree
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noun,
lari.
- engr.
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- Ernie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- agile
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adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- Lange
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noun,
Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- Engel
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noun,
Lehman [ley-muh n] /ˈleɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1910–1982, U.S. conductor and composer.
- regle
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noun,
a groove or channel for guiding a sliding door.
- lang.
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- reign
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noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- agnel
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noun,
a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
- Elgin
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- Ender
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noun,
Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
- Egadi
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noun,
a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of W Sicily. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- algin
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noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- EDGAR
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noun,
an award given annually in various categories of mystery writing.
- edger
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noun,
a person who puts an edge, especially a finishing edge, on a garment, surface, lens, etc.
- Algie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- edile
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noun,
aedile.
- Edina
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noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- algid
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adjective,
cold; chilly.
- Leger
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noun,
ledger (def 4).
- Alger
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noun,
Horatio, Jr. 1834–99, U.S. novelist: author of a series of books for boys.
- eider
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noun,
eider duck.
- Regin
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noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- Alene
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- learn
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- Regan
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noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- Eland
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noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- Elder
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noun,
a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
- Elena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Elgar
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noun,
Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.
- Laird
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noun,
a landed proprietor.
- elide
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verb (used with object),
to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
- Alden
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noun,
John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
- relig
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- garni
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adjective,
garnished.
- Laing
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noun,
R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- glean
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verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- Gilda
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noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “golden.”.
- aden-
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- Adele
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noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- grind
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noun,
the act of grinding.
- gride
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noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- glade
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noun,
an open space in a forest.
- glair
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- gland
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noun,
Anatomy.
a cell, group of cells, or organ producing a secretion.
any of various organs or structures resembling the shape but not the function of true glands.
- glare
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noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- ridge
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noun,
a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
- ideal
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noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- gleed
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noun,
a glowing coal.
- Green
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noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- glide
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noun,
a gliding movement, as in dancing.
- Rigel
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noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.
- greed
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noun,
excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
- gnarl
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noun,
a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- grade
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noun,
a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
- 30-30
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- Grail
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- grain
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noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- 2,4-d
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noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- idler
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noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- Galen
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noun,
Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
- Iran.
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- renal
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adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Lager
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noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- aerie
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noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- lagen
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noun,
laggin.
- liang
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noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- aeri-
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- Ladin
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noun,
a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
- Laden
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adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- Irene
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- renga
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noun,
linked verse.
- irade
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- Adige
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noun,
a river in N Italy, flowing SE to the Adriatic Sea. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- Ingle
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noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- gelid
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adjective,
very cold; icy.
- Indre
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noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- Indra
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noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- Aegir
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noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- reni-
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- Genie
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noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- Genl.
-
- genre
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noun,
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
- Adler
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noun,
Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
- Lerna
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noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- ledge
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noun,
a relatively narrow, projecting part, as a horizontal, shelflike projection on a wall or a raised edge on a tray.
- deign
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verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- nidge
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verb (used with object),
to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.
- Ariel
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- nadir
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noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- Arlen
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noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- dinar
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noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- Nader
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noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- diner
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noun,
a person who dines.
- Angel
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noun,
one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- diene
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noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- Ranee
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- anele
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verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- redia
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noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- Dirae
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plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- ling.
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- dirge
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noun,
a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.
- anger
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noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- naled
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- Andre
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noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- neral
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noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Nigel
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noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- Arden
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noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- Delia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- anile
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adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Niger
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noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- denar
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noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- Nelda
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noun,
a female given name.
- angi-
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- Angle
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noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- Angl.
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- Angie
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- argil
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noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- alien
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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.
- diag.
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- dial.
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- liner
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noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- dinge
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noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- Linda
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noun,
a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
- LIDAR
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noun,
a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- ranid
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noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- Aline
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Liege
-
noun,
a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
- ligan
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noun,
lagan.
- eager
-
noun,
eagre.
- Eagle
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noun,
any of several large, soaring birds of prey belonging to the hawk family Accipitridae, noted for their size, strength, and powers of flight and vision: formerly widespread in North America, eagles are mostly confined to Alaska and a few isolated populations.
Compare bald eagle, golden eagle.
- Drina
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
- eagre
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- liger
-
noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- lign-
-
- ligne
-
noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- Dalen
-
noun,
Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
- align
-
verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- Reade
-
noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- Drain
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- Arnel
-
- andr-
-
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Liard
-
noun,
a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- drail
-
noun,
a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- regal
-
noun,
a portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- drang
-
noun,
a narrow lane or alleyway.
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- eared
-
noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- 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.
- inae
-
- IndE
-
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- ign.
-
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NIRA
-
- ile-
-
- rad.
-
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- grid
-
noun,
a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Rida
-
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- Ind.
-
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- idae
-
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- regd
-
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lea.
-
- Reg.
-
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Lind
-
noun,
Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lin.
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- 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.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- leg.
-
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- 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.
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- 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.
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- rel.
-
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- Ire.
-
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Land
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- 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.
- Lani
-
- 1080
-
- gild
-
noun,
guild.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- end-
-
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- darg
-
noun,
Scot. and North England. a day's work.
- egad
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Danl
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Dang
-
verb (used with object), adjective, noun,
damn (used euphemistically).
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- Eng.
-
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- enl.
-
- dia-
-
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- DEng
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- Gal.
-
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- dig.
-
- Din.
-
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- der.
-
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- ding
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- Den.
-
- dir.
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dirl
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- dlr.
-
- grad
-
noun,
a graduate.
- Edge
-
noun,
a line or border at which a surface terminates:
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- deg.
-
- dele
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- dreg
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- Del.
-
- drag
-
noun,
Nautical.
a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel.
resistance to the movement of a hull through the water.
any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed.
any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor.
any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- geld
-
noun,
a payment; tax.
- Gen.
-
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- agr.
-
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- Ger.
-
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- Gerd
-
noun,
the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
- Glee
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- girl
-
noun,
a female child, from birth to full growth.
- Arg.
-
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- gird
-
noun,
a gibe.
- Gide
-
noun,
André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
- aged
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
- aer-
-
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Glad
-
noun,
gladiolus (def 1).
- AInd
-
- Alg.
-
- Gand
-
noun,
French name of Ghent.
- Gard
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2271 sq. mi. (5882 sq. km). Capital: Nîmes.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- Ald.
-
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Aire
-
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- al.
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- RNA
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Ar.
-
- NIA
-
- an.
-
- ad-
-
- di.
-
- NDE
-
- ne-
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- RLD
-
- ag-
-
- NEA
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ard
-
- DAE
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANG
-
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- REA
-
- RDA
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- DAR
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- de-
-
- DEA
-
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- Re.
-
- Rd.
-
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- ae.
-
- Dag
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- DNA
-
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Gad
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- IRL
-
- La.
-
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- GDR
-
- Gde
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- gi.
-
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Ga.
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- DIL
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- Ld.
-
- Ldg
-
- ene
-
- en-
-
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- Gr.
-
- gre
-
- Gld
-
- gl.
-
- id.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ia.
-
- ial
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ide
-
- Ir.
-
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- ier
-
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ine
-
- ing
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- rnd
-
- DRG
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- lid
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noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- ean
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- Lie
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noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- 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.
- ea.
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- Eg.
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- DRE
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- Lia
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noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Dr.
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- DNR
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- Lir
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noun,
Ler.
- LNG
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- NAD
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- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAG
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noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- ear
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noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ead
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- eir
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- Lee
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noun,
protective shelter:
- lei
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noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- lg.
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- ed.
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- Len
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noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Ede
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noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- EEL
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noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- Ler
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noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- EEG
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- EDA
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noun,
a female given name.
- RI
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- le
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- LR
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- N.
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- i.
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- ND
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- DG
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- NG
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- AI
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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.
- NI
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- GN
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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:
- ln
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- IG
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- rg
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- NL
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
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- GD
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- D.
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- L2
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- L1
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- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L.
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- DN
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- 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.
- G.
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
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- dl
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- ee
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- RN
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.