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- leukemias
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noun,
any of several cancers of the bone marrow that prevent the normal manufacture of red and white blood cells and platelets, resulting in anemia, increased susceptibility to infection, and impaired blood clotting.
- melitose
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noun,
raffinose.
- emulates
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adjective,
Obsolete. emulous.
- leukomas
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noun,
a dense, white opacity of the cornea.
- leukemia
-
noun,
any of several cancers of the bone marrow that prevent the normal manufacture of red and white blood cells and platelets, resulting in anemia, increased susceptibility to infection, and impaired blood clotting.
- mesolite
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noun,
a mineral variety of the zeolite group, intermediate in chemical composition between natrolite and scolecite.
- keitloas
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noun,
a variety of the black rhinoceros having the posterior horn equal to or longer than the anterior horn.
- simulate
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adjective,
Archaic. simulated.
- solatium
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noun,
something given in compensation for inconvenience, loss, injury, or the like; recompense.
- isolate
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noun,
a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
- eluates
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noun,
a liquid solution resulting from eluting.
- 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.
- atomies
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noun,
an atom; mote.
- muletas
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noun,
a red cloth similar to but smaller than a capa and manipulated by a stick set into one of the three holes in or near the center, for use by a matador in guiding the course of the bull's attack in the stage of the fight preparatory to the kill.
- auklets
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noun,
any of several small auks of the coasts of the North Pacific, as Aethia cristatella (crested auklet) having a crest of recurved plumes.
- etoiles
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noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- outsail
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verb (used with object),
to outdo in sailing; sail farther, more skillfully, or faster than.
- Melkite
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noun,
a Christian in Egypt and Syria who accepted the definition of faith adopted by the Council of Chalcedon in a.d. 451.
- amulets
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noun,
a small object worn to ward off evil, harm, or illness or to bring good fortune; protecting charm.
- Elamite
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of ancient Elam.
- omelets
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noun,
eggs beaten until frothy, often combined with other ingredients, as herbs, chopped ham, cheese, or jelly, and cooked until set.
- leukoma
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noun,
a dense, white opacity of the cornea.
- Sialkot
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noun,
a city in NE Pakistan: military station.
- amosite
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noun,
an asbestine variety of anthophyllite, rich in iron, formerly used as a heat-resistant material.
- maltose
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble sugar, C 12 H 22 O 11 ⋅H 2 O, formed by the action of diastase, especially from malt, on starch: used chiefly as a nutrient, as a sweetener, and in culture media.
- Maltese
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Malta.
- timeous
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adjective,
timely; sufficiently early.
- oleates
-
noun,
Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
- skatole
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noun,
a white, crystalline, watersoluble solid, C 9 H 9 N, having a strong, fecal odor: used chiefly as a fixative in the manufacture of perfume.
- keitloa
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noun,
a variety of the black rhinoceros having the posterior horn equal to or longer than the anterior horn.
- Miletus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a son of Apollo and Aria, and the founder of the city of Miletus.
- Aetolus
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noun,
son of Endymion and founder of Aetolia.
- suimate
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noun,
self-mate.
- ultimas
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noun,
the last syllable of a word.
- sleekit
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adjective,
sleeky.
- emulate
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adjective,
Obsolete. emulous.
- Kalemie
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noun,
a city in the E Democratic Republic of the Congo, on Lake Tanganyika.
- mistake
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noun,
an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc.
- louies
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noun,
looie.
- autism
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noun,
Psychiatry. a pervasive developmental disorder of children, characterized by impaired communication, excessive rigidity, and emotional detachment: now considered one of the autism spectrum disorders.
- Komati
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noun,
a river in NE South Africa, N Swaziland, and SW Mozambique, flowing generally NE to the Indian Ocean. 500 miles (805 km) long.
- Louise
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noun,
Lake, a glacial lake in W Canada, in SW Alberta in the Canadian Rockies: resort. 5670 feet (1728 meters) above sea level.
- teasel
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noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- salute
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noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- emotes
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verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- somat-
-
- setula
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noun,
a short, blunt seta.
- somite
-
noun,
any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
- elutes
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verb (used with object),
to remove by dissolving, as absorbed material from an adsorbent.
- samite
-
noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- Kolima
-
noun,
Kolyma.
- Somali
-
noun,
a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
- latkes
-
noun,
a pancake, especially one made of grated potato.
- samlet
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noun,
a young salmon.
- luteo-
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- lutose
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adjective,
covered with a powdery substance resembling mud, as certain insects.
- Samuel
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noun,
a judge and prophet of Israel. I Sam. 1–3; 8–15.
- auklet
-
noun,
any of several small auks of the coasts of the North Pacific, as Aethia cristatella (crested auklet) having a crest of recurved plumes.
- Siloam
-
noun,
a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
- mustee
-
noun,
the offspring of a white person and a quadroon; octoroon.
- muskie
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noun,
muskellunge.
- musket
-
noun,
a heavy, large-caliber smoothbore gun for infantry soldiers, introduced in the 16th century: the predecessor of the modern rifle.
- oakums
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noun,
loose fiber obtained by untwisting and picking apart old ropes, used for caulking the seams of ships.
- Lomita
-
noun,
a town in SW California.
- oleate
-
noun,
Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
- ostium
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a small opening or orifice, as at the end of the oviduct.
- leuko-
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- eluate
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noun,
a liquid solution resulting from eluting.
- Emelia
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Leukas
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noun,
Levkas.
- Etoile
-
noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- Eloise
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lieut.
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- Salome
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noun,
Also, Salomé. the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here).
- likuta
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noun,
a paper money, aluminum coin, and monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the 100th part of a zaire.
- 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.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- Latium
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noun,
a country in ancient Italy, SE of Rome.
- talkie
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noun,
talking picture.
- Kumasi
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Ashanti district, in S Ghana.
- Musial
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noun,
Stanley Frank ("Stan the Man") 1920–2013, U.S. baseball player.
- Ostiak
-
noun,
Ostyak.
- 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.
- elates
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adjective,
elated.
- litmus
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noun,
a blue coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, especially Roccella tinctoria. In alkaline solution litmus turns blue, in acid solution, red: widely used as a chemical indicator.
- osteal
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adjective,
osseous.
- Saluki
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noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of a breed of black and tan, white, gold, or tricolor dogs resembling the greyhound and having fringes of long hair on the ears, legs, and thighs, raised originally in Egypt and southwestern Asia.
- taluks
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noun,
a hereditary estate.
- 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.
- Tamils
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noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- omelet
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noun,
eggs beaten until frothy, often combined with other ingredients, as herbs, chopped ham, cheese, or jelly, and cooked until set.
- oleums
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noun,
Pharmacology. oil.
- Taoism
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noun,
the philosophical system evolved by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness and of noninterference with the course of natural events, in order to attain a happy existence in harmony with the Tao.
- solute
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noun,
the substance dissolved in a given solution.
- multi-
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- teleo-
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- Moltke
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noun,
Helmuth Karl [hel-moot kahrl] /ˈhɛl mut kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1800–91, Prussian field marshal: chief of staff 1858–88.
- motile
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adjective,
Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously:
- meatus
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noun,
an opening or foramen, especially in a bone or bony structure, as the opening of the ear or nose.
- Tolima
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noun,
a volcano in W Colombia, in the Andes. 18,438 feet (5620 meters).
- ketose
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noun,
a monosaccharide that contains a ketone group.
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- Aloeus
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noun,
a son of Poseidon, husband of Iphimedia, and foster father of Otus and Ephialtes.
- 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.
- almous
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noun,
alms.
- almost
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adverb,
very nearly; all but:
- smalto
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noun,
colored glass or similar vitreous material used in mosaic.
- alkies
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noun,
an alcoholic.
- tousle
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noun,
a disheveled or rumpled mass, especially of hair.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- mealie
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noun,
Sometimes, mealies. corn; maize.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- 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.
- molies
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noun,
an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
- metal.
-
- Keitel
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noun,
Wilhelm [vil-helm] /ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1882–1946, German marshal: chief of the Nazi supreme command 1938–45.
- molest
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verb (used with object),
to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
- Ultima
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noun,
the last syllable of a word.
- ultimo
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adverb,
in or of the month preceding the current one:
Abbreviation: ult., ulto.
Compare instant (def 11), proximo.
- umiaks
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noun,
an open Eskimo boat that consists of a wooden frame covered with skins and provided with several thwarts: used for transport of goods and passengers.
- Aeolus
-
noun,
the ruler of the winds.
- Aeolis
-
noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- Umtali
-
noun,
former name of Mutare.
- Moesia
-
noun,
an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
- measle
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noun,
singular of measles (def 3).
- Eskimo
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noun,
a member of an indigenous people of Greenland, northern Canada, Alaska, and northeastern Siberia, characterized by short, stocky build and light-brown complexion.
- situla
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noun,
a deep urn, vase, or bucket-shaped vessel, especially one made in the ancient world.
- tilaks
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noun,
a distinctive spot of colored powder or paste worn on the forehead by Hindu men and women as a religious symbol.
- Iseult
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noun,
Also, Yseult. German Isolde. Arthurian Romance.
the daughter of a king of Ireland who became the wife of King Mark of Cornwall: she was the beloved of Tristram.
daughter of the king of Brittany, and wife of Tristram.
- muesli
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noun,
a breakfast cereal similar to granola, usually consisting of rolled oats and dried fruit.
- amulet
-
noun,
a small object worn to ward off evil, harm, or illness or to bring good fortune; protecting charm.
- toiles
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- muleta
-
noun,
a red cloth similar to but smaller than a capa and manipulated by a stick set into one of the three holes in or near the center, for use by a matador in guiding the course of the bull's attack in the stage of the fight preparatory to the kill.
- amoles
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noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- solate
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verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- masto-
-
- Kismet
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noun,
fate; destiny.
- maloti
-
noun,
plural of loti.
- Kleist
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noun,
(Bernd) Heinrich (Wilhelm) von [bernt hahyn-rikh vil-helm fuh n] /bɛrnt ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm fən/ (Show IPA), 1777–1811, German poet, dramatist, and story writer.
- mailes
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- telium
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Toklas
-
noun,
Alice B. 1877–1967, U.S. author in France: friend and companion of Gertrude Stein.
- moults
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- kames
-
noun,
a ridge or mound of stratified drift left by a retreating ice sheet.
- skete
-
noun,
a settlement of monks or ascetics.
- Kelso
-
noun,
a town in SW Washington.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- simul
-
adverb,
(in prescriptions) together.
- Keita
-
noun,
Modibo [maw-dee-baw] /mɔˈdi bɔ/ (Show IPA), 1915–77, African statesman: president of Mali 1960–68.
- Klimt
-
noun,
Gustav [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1862–1918, Austrian painter.
- keels
-
noun,
Nautical. a central fore-and-aft structural member in the bottom of a hull, extending from the stem to the sternpost and having the floors or frames attached to it, usually at right angles: sometimes projecting from the bottom of the hull to provide stability.
- 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.
- kites
-
noun,
a light frame covered with some thin material, to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string.
- Laski
-
noun,
Harold Joseph, 1893–1950, English political scientist and writer.
- Sault
-
noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- Katie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Katherine or Catherine.
- slake
-
verb (used with object),
to allay (thirst, desire, wrath, etc.) by satisfying.
- latke
-
noun,
a pancake, especially one made of grated potato.
- skite
-
noun,
a quick, oblique blow or stroke; a chopping blow.
- skoal
-
noun,
a toast.
- Keats
-
noun,
John, 1795–1821, English poet.
- kelts
-
noun,
a salmon that has spawned.
- koels
-
noun,
any of several cuckoos of the genus Eudynamys, of India, the Malay Archipelago, and Australia.
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- sito-
-
- seti-
-
- Seoul
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
- skate
-
noun,
ice skate (def 1).
- semi-
-
- Kosti
-
noun,
a city in E central Sudan, on the White Nile.
- keto-
-
- Skeat
-
noun,
Walter William, 1835–1912, English philologist and lexicographer.
- kilo-
-
- Kesia
-
noun,
a female given name: from an African word meaning “favorite.”.
- satem
-
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.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- Lakme
-
noun,
an opera (1883) by Léo Delibes.
- kilos
-
noun,
kilogram.
- Sitka
-
noun,
a town in SE Alaska, on an island in the Alexander Archipelago: the capital of former Russian America.
- Kolis
-
noun,
a people of low caste in northern India.
- lames
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- Lamus
-
noun,
a son of Hercules and Omphale.
- kilts
-
noun,
any short, pleated skirt, especially a tartan wraparound, as that worn by men in the Scottish Highlands.
- skeet
-
noun,
a form of trapshooting in which two traps are used and targets are hurled singly or in pairs at varying elevations and speeds so as to simulate the angles of flight taken by game birds.
- kolas
-
noun,
kola nut.
- Lamut
-
noun,
Even.
- Laius
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
- Omuta
-
noun,
a seaport on W Kyushu, in SW Japan.
- leaks
-
noun,
an unintended hole, crack, or the like, through which liquid, gas, light, etc., enters or escapes:
- moues
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- Melia
-
- Melas
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Mosul
-
noun,
a city in N Iraq, on the Tigris, opposite the ruins of Nineveh.
- meets
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- motel
-
noun,
a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities, typically a roadside hotel having rooms adjacent to an outside parking area or an urban hotel offering parking within the building.
- motes
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- mauls
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- molts
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- moult
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- Matsu
-
noun,
a pine, Pinus massoniana, of China, yielding a wood used in furniture-making, the construction of houses, etc.
- MOUSE
-
noun,
any of numerous small Old World rodents of the family Muridae, especially of the genus Mus, introduced widely in other parts of the world.
- mast-
-
- malts
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- mukti
-
noun,
moksha.
- Malik
-
noun,
Adam, 1917–84, Indonesian politician and diplomat.
- Melos
-
noun,
the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
- melts
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- makos
-
noun,
a powerful mackerel shark, Isurus oxyrinchus, of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
- Mikes
-
noun,
Also, mic. Informal. microphone.
- miso-
-
- milts
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- moils
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- Milos
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- moist
-
adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- Milks
-
noun,
an opaque white or bluish-white liquid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals, serving for the nourishment of their young.
- mokes
-
noun,
Older Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a black person.
- molas
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- meso-
-
- moles
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- Meuse
-
noun,
Dutch Maas. a river in W Europe, flowing from NE France through E Belgium and S Netherlands into the North Sea. 575 miles (925 km) long.
- Metol
-
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- metes
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- molet
-
noun,
mullet2 .
- metas
-
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.
- male-
-
- makes
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- 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.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- ousel
-
noun,
ouzel.
- limos
-
noun,
a limousine.
- limas
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- likes
-
noun,
a similar or comparable person or thing, or like persons or things; counterpart, match, or equal (usually preceded by a possessive adjective or the):
- Sakel
-
noun,
Manfred (Joshua) 1906–57, U.S. psychiatrist, born in Austria.
- sleek
-
adjective,
smooth or glossy, as hair, an animal, etc.
- Sakti
-
noun,
Shakti.
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- leets
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- leeks
-
noun,
a plant, Allium ampeloprasum, of the amaryllis family, allied to the onion, having a cylindrical bulb and leaves used in cookery.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- oste-
-
- omits
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- Oesel
-
noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- mails
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Musil
-
noun,
Robert, 1880–1942, Austrian writer.
- mutes
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- oakum
-
noun,
loose fiber obtained by untwisting and picking apart old ropes, used for caulking the seams of ships.
- Lukas
-
noun,
Paul, 1895–1971, U.S. actor, born in Hungary.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- louts
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- loams
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- louse
-
noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- Louis
-
noun,
louis d'or.
- Louie
-
noun,
looie.
- Lotus
-
noun,
a plant believed to be a jujube or elm, referred to in Greek legend as yielding a fruit that induced a state of dreamy and contented forgetfulness in those who ate it.
- Okla.
-
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- oleum
-
noun,
Pharmacology. oil.
- 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.
- keets
-
noun,
a young guinea fowl.
- kalis
-
noun,
the wife of Shiva and the malevolent form of the Mother Goddess.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- elem.
-
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- taluk
-
noun,
a hereditary estate.
- talus
-
noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- 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.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- talks
-
noun,
the act of talking; speech; conversation, especially of a familiar or informal kind.
- teaks
-
noun,
a large East Indian tree, Tectona grandis, of the verbena family, yielding a hard, durable, resinous, yellowish-brown wood used for shipbuilding, making furniture, etc.
- 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:
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- auto.
-
- Aust.
-
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- aulos
-
noun,
an ancient Greek wind instrument, a double pipe played with a double reed.
- Aulis
-
noun,
a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
- meta-
-
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- atmo-
-
- Emile
-
noun,
a didactic novel (1762) by J. J. Rousseau, dealing principally with the author's theories of education.
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- stoma
-
noun,
Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
- stome
-
- Stuka
-
noun,
a German two-seated dive bomber with a single in-line engine, used by the Luftwaffe in World War II.
- emuls
-
- emote
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- Suomi
-
noun,
Finnish name of Finland.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- elute
-
verb (used with object),
to remove by dissolving, as absorbed material from an adsorbent.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- takes
-
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- teems
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- tele-
-
- stoke
-
noun,
a unit of kinematic viscosity, equal to the viscosity of a fluid in poises divided by the density of the fluid in grams per cubic centimeter.
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- Tomsk
-
noun,
a city in the central Russian Federation in Asia, E of the Ob River.
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- alike
-
adverb,
in the same manner or form; similarly:
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- Aksum
-
noun,
the capital of an ancient Ethiopian kingdom, ruled by Himyaritic emigrants from Arabia.
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- akees
-
noun,
a tropical tree, Blighia sapida, of the soapberry family, cultivated for the edible aril of its seeds.
- Tulsa
-
noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- ukase
-
noun,
(in czarist Russia) an edict or order of the czar having the force of law.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- umiak
-
noun,
an open Eskimo boat that consists of a wooden frame covered with skins and provided with several thwarts: used for transport of goods and passengers.
- USLTA
-
- utile
-
adjective,
useful.
- 30-30
-
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- alti-
-
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- telo-
-
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- tilak
-
noun,
a distinctive spot of colored powder or paste worn on the forehead by Hindu men and women as a religious symbol.
- 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.
- 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.
- tious
-
- amuse
-
verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- alto-
-
- amole
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- amoks
-
noun,
(among members of certain Southeast Asian cultures) a psychic disturbance characterized by depression followed by a manic urge to murder.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- tokes
-
noun,
a tip or gratuity given by a gambler to a dealer or other employee at a casino.
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- alums
-
noun,
Also called potash alum, potassium alum. a crystalline solid, aluminum potassium sulfate, K 2 SO 4 ⋅Al 2 (SO 4) 3 ⋅24H 2 O, used in medicine as an astringent and styptic, in dyeing and tanning, and in many technical processes.
- alum.
-
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Altus
-
noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- 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.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- 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.
- sloka
-
noun,
a couplet or distich of Sanskrit verse, especially one with each line containing 16 syllables.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- sloke
-
noun,
algae or seaweed.
- steak
-
noun,
a slice of meat or fish, especially beef, cooked by broiling, frying, etc.
- eusol
-
noun,
an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
- sluit
-
noun,
(in South Africa) a deep, dry gulch or channel formed by erosion due to heavy rains.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stake
-
noun,
a stick or post pointed at one end for driving into the ground as a boundary mark, part of a fence, support for a plant, etc.
- Soult
-
noun,
Nicolas Jean de Dieu [nee-kaw-lah zhahn duh dyœ] /ni kɔˈlɑ ʒɑ̃ də dyœ/ (Show IPA), (Duke of Dalmatia) 1769–1851, French marshal.
- Ital.
-
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- IATSE
-
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- ileo-
-
- Smoke
-
noun,
the visible vapor and gases given off by a burning or smoldering substance, especially the gray, brown, or blackish mixture of gases and suspended carbon particles resulting from the combustion of wood, peat, coal, or other organic matter.
- Islam
-
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.
- ileum
-
noun,
Anatomy. the third and lowest division of the small intestine, extending from the jejunum to the cecum.
- smolt
-
noun,
a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.
- smote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- ileus
-
noun,
intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- solum
-
noun,
the upper part of the soil profile, which is influenced by plant roots; the A horizon and the B horizon.
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Stalk
-
noun,
the stem or main axis of a plant.
- steek
-
verb (used with object),
to shut, close, fasten or lock (a window, door, or the like).
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- kales
-
- 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.
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- 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.
- Skat
-
noun,
a card game for three players, using a pack of 32 playing cards, sevens through aces, the object being to fulfill any of various contracts, with scoring computed on strategy and on tricks won.
- MSEE
-
- MSAE
-
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- mout
-
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- toke
-
noun,
a tip or gratuity given by a gambler to a dealer or other employee at a casino.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- moue
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- MSIE
-
- Uele
-
noun,
a river in central Africa flowing W from the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Ubangi River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- smut
-
noun,
a particle of soot; sooty matter.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- mult
-
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- Sol.
-
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- 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.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- 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.
- mule
-
noun,
the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness.
Compare hinny.
- soke
-
noun,
the privilege of holding court, usually connected with the feudal rights of lordship.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- soak
-
noun,
the act or state of soaking or the state of being soaked.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- 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.
- Kali
-
noun,
the wife of Shiva and the malevolent form of the Mother Goddess.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- molt
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- skim
-
noun,
an act or instance of skimming.
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- ukes
-
noun,
ukulele.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Tues
-
- skit
-
noun,
a short literary piece of a humorous or satirical character.
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Tums
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- tusk
-
noun,
(in certain animals) a tooth developed to great length, usually one of a pair, as in the elephant, walrus, and wild boar, but singly in the narwhal.
- skua
-
noun,
Also called bonxie. any of several large brown gull-like predatory birds of the genus Catharacta, related to jaegers, especially C. skua (great skua) of colder waters of both northern and southern seas.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- mol.
-
- USMA
-
- moke
-
noun,
Older Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a black person.
- skee
-
noun,
ski.
- USIA
-
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- ulto
-
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- slum
-
noun,
Often, slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
- moki
-
noun,
Hopi (def 1).
- 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.
- Toul
-
noun,
a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- muts
-
noun,
mutt.
- mus.
-
- Taku
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Dagu.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- seek
-
Idioms,
be sought after, to be desired or in demand:
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Saki
-
noun,
any of several monkeys of the genus Pithecia, of tropical South America, having a golden-brown to black, thick, shaggy coat and a long, bushy, nonprehensile tail.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- sake
-
noun,
cause, account, interest, or benefit:
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- 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.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- Sekt
-
noun,
sparkling wine; champagne.
- out-
-
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- talk
-
noun,
the act of talking; speech; conversation, especially of a familiar or informal kind.
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- Sem.
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- seme
-
adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- Sumo
-
noun,
a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
- sumi
-
noun,
black ink made from a mixture of plant soot and glue solidified into sticks or cakes the ends of which are scraped or ground into water on an ink slab, much used by calligraphers and painters.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Saml
-
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- 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.
- Sat.
-
- Sauk
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of Wisconsin and Iowa, now living mostly in Oklahoma.
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- 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.
- stum
-
noun,
unfermented or partly fermented grape juice.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- Salk
-
noun,
Jonas E(dward) 1914–95, U.S. bacteriologist: developed Salk vaccine.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sam.
-
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- 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.
- 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.
- sulk
-
noun,
a state or fit of sulking.
- Ste.
-
- Soul
-
noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- Muse
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae.
any goddess presiding over a particular art.
- Oaks
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- oiks
-
noun,
oaf; lout.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- silk
-
noun,
the soft, lustrous fiber obtained as a filament from the cocoon of the silkworm.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- 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.
- mute
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- must
-
noun,
something necessary, vital, or required:
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- musk
-
noun,
a substance secreted in a glandular sac under the skin of the abdomen of the male musk deer, having a strong odor, and used in perfumery.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- sike
-
noun,
a small stream.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Omsk
-
noun,
a city in the SW Russian Federation in Asia on the Irtysh River.
- 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.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- souk
-
noun,
suk.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- task
-
noun,
a definite piece of work assigned to, falling to, or expected of a person; duty.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Tasm
-
- okas
-
noun,
Also called old oka. a former measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, equal to about 2.75 pounds (1.25 kilograms).
Also called new oka. a modern measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, standarized as equal to the kilogram.
- ole-
-
- Teak
-
noun,
a large East Indian tree, Tectona grandis, of the verbena family, yielding a hard, durable, resinous, yellowish-brown wood used for shipbuilding, making furniture, etc.
- Okie
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a migrant farm worker from Oklahoma or nearby states, especially one who moved westward during the Great Depression.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- okes
-
noun,
oka1 .
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- 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.
- Sika
-
noun,
a small, reddish deer, Cervus nippon, native to eastern Asia: most populations are endangered.
- mkt.
-
- 1080
-
- 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.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- leks
-
noun,
a traditional place where males assemble during the mating season and engage in competitive displays that attract females.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- auks
-
noun,
any of several usually black-and-white diving birds of the family Alcidae, of northern seas, having webbed feet and small wings.
- 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 .
- leek
-
noun,
a plant, Allium ampeloprasum, of the amaryllis family, allied to the onion, having a cylindrical bulb and leaves used in cookery.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- leak
-
noun,
an unintended hole, crack, or the like, through which liquid, gas, light, etc., enters or escapes:
- lea.
-
- Aus.
-
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- aut-
-
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- 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.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- 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.
-
- Lake
-
noun,
a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Atum
-
noun,
a primeval god who by himself begot Shu and Tefnut: the original god of the Ennead.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Eisk
-
noun,
Yeisk.
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- A-OK
-
adjective, adverb,
Informal. OK; perfect:
- Aoki
-
noun,
Shuzo [shoo-zaw] /ˈʃu zɔ/ (Show IPA), 1844–1914, first Japanese ambassador to U.S., 1905–09.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lit.
-
- 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:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ASME
-
- 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.
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- ASTM
-
- like
-
noun,
a similar or comparable person or thing, or like persons or things; counterpart, match, or equal (usually preceded by a possessive adjective or the):
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- atm.
-
- ates
-
- leuk
-
- 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.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Komi
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people of northeastern European Russia.
- amus
-
- eous
-
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- EMet
-
- emia
-
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- itol
-
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- 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.
- iso-
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- ious
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- eso-
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ilks
-
noun,
family, class, or kind:
- Ilka
-
adjective,
every; each.
- ile-
-
- est.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ikat
-
noun,
a method of printing woven fabric by tie-dyeing the warp yarns (warp ikat) the weft yarns (weft ikat) or both (double ikat) before weaving.
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- kame
-
noun,
a ridge or mound of stratified drift left by a retreating ice sheet.
- Kate
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Katherine or Catherine.
- Koli
-
noun,
a people of low caste in northern India.
- KIAS
-
- Kola
-
noun,
kola nut.
- koel
-
noun,
any of several cuckoos of the genus Eudynamys, of India, the Malay Archipelago, and Australia.
- koas
-
noun,
a Hawaiian acacia, Acacia koa, of the legume family, characterized by spreading branches and gray bark.
- ekes
-
Verb phrases,
eke out,
to make (a living) or support (existence) laboriously:
to supplement; add to; stretch:
- Klee
-
noun,
Paul [poul;; English pawl] /paʊl;; English pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1940, Swiss painter and etcher.
- kite
-
noun,
a light frame covered with some thin material, to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- ELAS
-
- kist
-
noun,
a coffer; a money chest.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- kilt
-
noun,
any short, pleated skirt, especially a tartan wraparound, as that worn by men in the Scottish Highlands.
- Kiel
-
noun,
the capital of Schleswig-Holstein in N Germany, at the Baltic end of the Kiel Canal.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- kats
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- keta
-
noun,
chum salmon.
- ket-
-
- Keos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, off the SE coast of the Greek mainland. 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
- Kemi
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Kelt
-
noun,
a salmon that has spawned.
- keet
-
noun,
a young guinea fowl.
- Keel
-
noun,
Nautical. a central fore-and-aft structural member in the bottom of a hull, extending from the stem to the sternpost and having the floors or frames attached to it, usually at right angles: sometimes projecting from the bottom of the hull to provide stability.
- keat
-
noun,
keet.
- keas
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- 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.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Loki
-
noun,
a trickster god, born of Jotun ancestry but accepted among the Aesir as Odin's adopted brother: father of the monsters Fenrir, Hel, and the Midgard serpent, and the instigator of Balder's death.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- 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.
- AIME
-
- maul
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- Maui
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- mask
-
noun,
a covering for all or part of the face, worn to conceal one's identity.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- MALS
-
- mal-
-
- meas
-
- mako
-
noun,
a powerful mackerel shark, Isurus oxyrinchus, of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- 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.
- 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.
- akee
-
noun,
a tropical tree, Blighia sapida, of the soapberry family, cultivated for the edible aril of its seeds.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alis
-
- 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.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- alk.
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- 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.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mis-
-
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- milk
-
noun,
an opaque white or bluish-white liquid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals, serving for the nourishment of their young.
- 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).
- mil.
-
- Mike
-
noun,
Also, mic. Informal. microphone.
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- Meek
-
adjective,
humbly patient or docile, as under provocation from others.
- aet.
-
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- met.
-
- 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.
- mes-
-
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- amok
-
noun,
(among members of certain Southeast Asian cultures) a psychic disturbance characterized by depression followed by a manic urge to murder.
- alt.
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- AMLS
-
- lout
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- amt.
-
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- Luke
-
noun,
an early Christian disciple and companion of Paul, a physician and probably a gentile: traditionally believed to be the author of the third Gospel and the Acts.
- Luks
-
noun,
George Benjamin, 1867–1933, U.S. painter.
- Luik
-
noun,
Flemish name of Liège.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- TKO
-
- EOE
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- EMT
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- TSI
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- tsk
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tsk.”.
- AMS
-
- ae.
-
- Suk
-
noun,
(especially in the Arab countries) the market, especially the traditional bazaar.
- tlo
-
- SUM
-
noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- Tu.
-
- UMT
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- tue
-
- AOU
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- AMU
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- stk
-
- eu-
-
- uti
-
- ETS
-
- ETO
-
- Am.
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- ESU
-
- STI
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- USO
-
- al.
-
- USM
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- STL
-
- STM
-
- ALM
-
- Usk
-
noun,
a river flowing S and SE from SE Wales through SW England into the Severn estuary. 60 miles (97 km) long.
- ESL
-
- Esk
-
- TSE
-
- ese
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- TMO
-
- ESA
-
- ase
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- at.
-
- AME
-
- UAM
-
- UAE
-
- USA
-
- EIS
-
- ASU
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ALU
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- UIT
-
- 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.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- EAM
-
- tum
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ake
-
verb (used without object),
ache.
- EOM
-
- eo-
-
- eke
-
adverb,
also.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- elk
-
noun,
Also called European elk. the moose, Alces alces.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- ASI
-
- ASK
-
noun,
the first man, made by the gods from an ash tree.
- 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.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ASM
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- Auk
-
noun,
any of several usually black-and-white diving birds of the family Alcidae, of northern seas, having webbed feet and small wings.
- TAL
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Uke
-
noun,
ukulele.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- TIA
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ast
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ult
-
- ITU
-
- Ulm
-
noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- 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.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- EEO
-
- Kas
-
noun,
(in the Netherlands and in Dutch colonies) a large cabinet of the 17th and 18th centuries, having two doors and often a number of drawers at the bottom, and usually having an elaborately painted or carved decoration with a heavy cornice.
- io-
-
- LSI
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- Ola
-
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- oke
-
noun,
oka1 .
- Oka
-
noun,
Also called old oka. a former measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, equal to about 2.75 pounds (1.25 kilograms).
Also called new oka. a modern measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, standarized as equal to the kilogram.
- OIt
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- LSM
-
- LST
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- LTA
-
- oik
-
noun,
oaf; lout.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OEM
-
- OAU
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LMT
-
- OAS
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lek
-
noun,
a traditional place where males assemble during the mating season and engage in competitive displays that attract females.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Les
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- SAE
-
- ose
-
- So.
-
- LIM
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- OTS
-
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- MIE
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MOI
-
- 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.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- MLS
-
- MLA
-
- ml.
-
- MIT
-
- MKS
-
- mk.
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MSA
-
- OAK
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
- 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.
- OSA
-
- Me.
-
- mut
-
noun,
mutt.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mo.
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MSL
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MSE
-
- MTS
-
- MTO
-
- MTI
-
- Mt.
-
- MST
-
- Mao
-
- MSI
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- Kt.
-
- ist
-
- ITA
-
- SMA
-
- ite
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ium
-
- IUS
-
- ka-
-
- Isl
-
- Kam
-
noun,
a Kam-Tai language spoken in southern China.
- SLE
-
- SLA
-
- Kea
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- SKU
-
- Skt
-
- ski
-
noun,
one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- KIA
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ise
-
- kil
-
- il-
-
- Ia.
-
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- ial
-
- IAS
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- Ike
-
noun,
Eisenhower, Dwight David.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ISA
-
- ilk
-
noun,
family, class, or kind:
- ILO
-
- ILS
-
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IOT
-
- IOU
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ska
-
noun,
a modern style of vocalized Jamaican popular music, which emerged in the 1950s as a blend of African-Jamaican folk music, calypso, and American rhythm and blues, notable for its shuffling, scratchlike tempo and jazzlike horn riffs on the offbeat.
- Kal
-
- Kim
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Kos
-
noun,
a unit of land distance of various lengths from 1 to 3 miles (1.6 to 4.8 km).
- La.
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ksi
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Lt.
-
- Koa
-
noun,
a Hawaiian acacia, Acacia koa, of the legume family, characterized by spreading branches and gray bark.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- km.
-
- Kit
-
noun,
a set or collection of tools, supplies, instructional matter, etc., for a specific purpose:
- se-
-
- koi
-
noun,
any of various colorful cultivated forms of the common carp, Cyprinus carpio, apparently originating in Japan and other parts of eastern temperate Asia.
- SA
-
- 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.
- UL
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- S.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- EI
-
- i.
-
- SM
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- AO
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- 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.
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- L.
-
- SU
-
- M.
-
- sk
-
- ol
-
- KI
-
noun,
the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- TM
-
- le
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- OA
-
- t.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- 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.
- TL
-
- K2
-
noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- KO
-
noun,
a knockout in boxing.
- K.
-
- tk
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- AK
-
- U.
-
- UK
-
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- LM
-
- OK
-
noun,
an approval, agreement, or endorsement:
- UI
-
- SL
-