Anagrams of estrogenic
Word estrogenic has
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- neoterics
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noun,
a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
- resection
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noun,
Surveying. a technique of ascertaining the location of a point by taking bearings from the point on two other points of known location.
- secretion
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noun,
(in a cell or gland) the act or process of separating, elaborating, and releasing a substance that fulfills some function within the organism or undergoes excretion.
- Negritoes
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noun,
a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, the Andaman Islands, and southern India.
- congeries
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noun,
a collection of items or parts in one mass; assemblage; aggregation; heap:
- gentrices
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noun,
gentility; high birth.
- generics
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noun,
a generic term.
- estrogen
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noun,
any of several major female sex hormones produced primarily by the ovarian follicles of female mammals, capable of inducing estrus, developing and maintaining secondary female sex characteristics, and preparing the uterus for the reception of a fertilized egg: used, especially in synthetic form, as a component of oral contraceptives, in certain cancer treatments, and in other therapies.
- seicento
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noun,
the 17th century, with reference to the Italian art or literature of that period.
- genetics
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noun,
Biology. the science of heredity, dealing with resemblances and differences of related organisms resulting from the interaction of their genes and the environment.
- gerontic
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adjective,
geriatric.
- steering
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noun,
the discriminatory practice by a real estate agent of maneuvering a client from a minority group away from considering a home in a white neighborhood.
- genitors
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noun,
a parent, especially a father.
- neoteric
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noun,
a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
- esoteric
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adjective,
understood by or meant for only the select few who have special knowledge or interest; recondite:
- Negritos
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noun,
a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, the Andaman Islands, and southern India.
- scienter
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noun,
a mental state in which one has knowledge that one’s action, statement, etc., is wrong, deceptive, or illegal: often used as a standard of guilt:
- secretin
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noun,
a polypeptide hormone, produced in the small intestine, that activates the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice.
- serotine
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noun,
a small Eurasian brown bat, Eptesicus serotinus.
- egestion
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noun,
the process of egesting; the voiding of the refuse of digestion.
- gentries
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noun,
wellborn and well-bred people.
- cosigner
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noun,
a cosignatory.
- cresting
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noun,
Architecture. a decorative coping, balustrade, etc., usually designed to give an interesting skyline.
- corteges
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noun,
a procession, especially a ceremonial one:
- gentrice
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noun,
gentility; high birth.
- Genseric
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noun,
a.d. c390–477, king of the Vandals, conqueror in northern Africa and Italy.
- erection
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noun,
the act of erecting.
- goiters
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noun,
an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
- integer
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noun,
Mathematics. one of the positive or negative numbers 1, 2, 3, etc., or zero.
Compare whole number.
- cortege
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noun,
a procession, especially a ceremonial one:
- estrone
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noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
- coterie
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noun,
a group of people who associate closely.
- signore
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noun,
a conventional Italian title of respect for a man, usually used separately; signor.
- coignes
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noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- Steiner
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noun,
Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
- coesite
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noun,
a rare form of silicon dioxide, a denser polymorph of quartz, originally synthesized from quartz at high temperatures and pressures: later discovered in nature.
- gerents
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noun,
a ruler or manager.
- sincere
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adjective,
free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
- sorting
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noun,
the process by which sedimentary particles become separated according to some particular characteristic, as size or shape.
- Gnostic
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a member of any of certain sects among the early Christians who claimed to have superior knowledge of spiritual matters, and explained the world as created by powers or agencies arising as emanations from the Godhead.
- stereo-
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- section
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noun,
a part that is cut off or separated.
- genoise
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noun,
a light yellow cake made with eggs and butter and typically layered, filled, and frosted or made into petits fours for serving.
- genesic
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adjective,
pertaining to genesis or reproduction; genetic.
- generic
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noun,
a generic term.
- constr.
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- genitor
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noun,
a parent, especially a father.
- cringes
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noun,
servile or fawning deference.
- cretins
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- Teniers
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noun,
David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
- crinose
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adjective,
hairy.
- genito-
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- conster
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verb (used with or without object),
construe.
- greisen
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noun,
a hydrothermally altered rock of granitic texture composed chiefly of quartz and mica, common in the tin mines of Europe.
- ignores
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verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- congest
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verb (used with object),
to fill to excess; overcrowd or overburden; clog:
- cronies
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noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- Congers
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noun,
a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
- cornets
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- congees
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noun,
congé.
- genetic
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adjective,
Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
- citrons
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- Negroes
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noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- costing
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noun,
cost accounting.
- cenotes
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noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- re-sign
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verb (used with or without object),
to sign again.
- Erigone
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noun,
a daughter of Clytemnestra and Aegisthus who hanged herself when Orestes was acquitted of the murder of her parents.
- centro-
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- centri-
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- centres
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- Ericson
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noun,
Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
- notices
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- ergotin
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noun,
any of various extracts of ergot used in medicine.
- entries
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noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- entires
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- resting
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noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- orceins
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- recites
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- entices
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- encores
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noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- tenrecs
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- Oriente
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noun,
a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
- orients
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- entero-
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- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- noetics
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noun,
the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
- norites
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- screeno
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) (formerly) bingo played in a movie theater.
- trienes
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- 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.
- sterno-
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- Negrito
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noun,
a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, the Andaman Islands, and southern India.
- necrose
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verb (used with or without object),
to affect or be affected with necrosis.
- stinger
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noun,
a person or thing that stings.
- tierces
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- cistern
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noun,
a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
- trigone
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noun,
Also, trigonum. Anatomy.
a triangular part or area.
the area on the floor of the urinary bladder between the opening of the urethra in front and the two ureters at the sides.
- trigons
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noun,
a triangle.
- erotics
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- cistron
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noun,
a segment of DNA that encodes for the formation of a specific polypeptide chain; a structural gene.
- Sterne
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noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- gerent
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noun,
a ruler or manager.
- enters
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Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- soigne
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adjective,
carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- soiree
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noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- steno-
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- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- genets
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noun,
any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
- stego-
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- stingo
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noun,
strong beer.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- stoner
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noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- genies
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noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- genit.
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- sortie
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noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- etrogs
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noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- escent
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- string
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noun,
a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- escort
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noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- Strong
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Idioms,
come on strong, Slang. to behave in an aggressive, ardent, or flamboyant manner:
- ergots
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noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- Ernest
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- erects
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- serine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- Gesner
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noun,
Konrad von [kon-rad von;; German kawn-raht fuh n] /ˈkɒn ræd vɒn;; German ˈkɔn rɑt fən/ (Show IPA), 1516–65, Swiss naturalist.
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- resign
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verb (used with object),
to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- Reston
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noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- noctis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- nocti-
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- nitro-
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- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- resent
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verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- Nestor
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noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- Nereis
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noun,
clamworm.
- Negros
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noun,
an island of the central Philippines. 5043 sq. mi. (13,061 sq. km).
- necro-
-
- Scoter
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noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- irones
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- resect
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verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- secern
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verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- Orense
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noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- oscine
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- Recent
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noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- Origen
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noun,
(Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- orgies
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noun,
wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
- recite
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- recons
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- recti-
-
- rectos
-
- regent
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noun,
a person who exercises the ruling power in a kingdom during the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign.
- region
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noun,
an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
- reigns
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noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- rentes
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- screen
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noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- secret
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noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- gestic
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adjective,
pertaining to bodily motions, especially in dancing.
- signee
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noun,
a person who signs a document, register, etc.; signer; signatory:
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- Grison
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noun,
a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
- griots
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noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- greets
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verb (used with object),
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- greens
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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.
- Greco-
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- signer
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noun,
a person who signs.
- serein
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- signet
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noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- Signor
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noun,
a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
- goners
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noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- goiter
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noun,
an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
- Singer
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noun,
a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- groins
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noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- sector
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noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- insert
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- intros
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noun,
an introduction.
- intro.
-
- seeing
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noun,
the act of a person who sees.
- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- inter.
-
- instr.
-
- insect
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noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- seiner
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- inorg.
-
- INGRES
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noun,
Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
- ingots
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noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- ingest
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verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- incogs
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adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- incest
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noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- ignore
-
verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- enter-
-
- Osetic
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adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- Enrico
-
noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- Cortes
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noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- cogent
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adjective,
convincing or believable by virtue of forcible, clear, or incisive presentation; telling.
- tinges
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- cerise
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- coigne
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- coigns
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- Tories
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- Centre
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- cosign
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verb (used with or without object),
to sign as a cosigner.
- centr-
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- centos
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Ecorse
-
noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- tierce
-
noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- centi-
-
- Center
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- trigos
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noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- congee
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noun,
congé.
- Coster
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noun,
costermonger.
- trices
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- toners
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noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- cringe
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noun,
servile or fawning deference.
- crones
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- certes
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adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- treens
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noun,
treenware.
- Tocsin
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noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- trigon
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noun,
a triangle.
- cteno-
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- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- COSINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- corset
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noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- egoist
-
noun,
a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
- censer
-
noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- terces
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- egrets
-
noun,
any of several usually white herons that grow long, graceful plumes during the breeding season, as Egretta garzetta (little egret) of the Old World.
- conges
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noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- contr.
-
- trines
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- tensor
-
noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- Conger
-
noun,
a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
- ternes
-
noun,
terne metal.
- conies
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- encore
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noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- cenote
-
noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- corgis
-
noun,
Welsh corgi.
- Enesco
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
- triose
-
noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- tenrec
-
noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- trones
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- censor
-
noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- coring
-
noun,
the act of removing a core or of cutting from a central part.
- contes
-
plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- teno-
-
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- segno
-
noun,
a sign.
- Scot.
-
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Cons.
-
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- ingot
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- conge
-
noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- Cong.
-
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Segre
-
noun,
Emilio [uh-mee-lee-oh,, uh-meel-yoh;; Italian e-mee-lyaw] /əˈmi liˌoʊ,, əˈmil yoʊ;; Italian ɛˈmi lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1989, U.S. physicist, born in Italy: Nobel prize 1959.
- incr.
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- inst.
-
- incor
-
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- incog
-
adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- intr.
-
- coign
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- sect.
-
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- Const
-
- scrog
-
noun,
any naturally short or stunted tree or bush, as a crab apple tree or blackthorn bush.
- cont.
-
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- riots
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- Regin
-
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.
- cent.
-
- ogres
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ogees
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- Regt.
-
- reins
-
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.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- reni-
-
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- orig.
-
- oste-
-
- 30-30
-
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Recit
-
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- rect.
-
- trogs
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Oreg.
-
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- trig.
-
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- rings
-
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.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Seric
-
- trigo
-
noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Roget
-
noun,
Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
- cine-
-
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- Negro
-
noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- cero-
-
- trigs
-
noun,
trigonometry.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- Norge
-
noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- cert.
-
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- noct-
-
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- nitr-
-
- Serge
-
noun,
a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
- icons
-
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- ster.
-
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- tings
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- etrog
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- 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.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- Genet
-
noun,
any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- gents
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- Genie
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- genre
-
noun,
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- crit.
-
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- egest
-
verb (used with object),
to discharge, as from the body; void (opposed to ingest).
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- EGRET
-
noun,
any of several usually white herons that grow long, graceful plumes during the breeding season, as Egretta garzetta (little egret) of the Old World.
- ergot
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- ergo-
-
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- egers
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- ento-
-
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- engr.
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- tiger
-
noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- sting
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- esrog
-
noun,
etrog.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- econ.
-
- stge.
-
- ecto-
-
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- genic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- corgi
-
noun,
Welsh corgi.
- Green
-
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.
- girts
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- groin
-
noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- seti-
-
- cores
-
- tongs
-
noun,
any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
- Sino-
-
- grist
-
noun,
grain to be ground.
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- Grote
-
noun,
George, 1794–1871, English historian.
- grees
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- sing.
-
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- griot
-
noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- goers
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- grins
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- grice
-
noun,
a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
- siege
-
noun,
the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
- greet
-
verb (used with object),
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- grots
-
noun,
a grotto.
- sero-
-
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- sito-
-
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- gorse
-
noun,
any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
- gores
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Goren
-
noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- geste
-
noun,
gest.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- contg
-
- girns
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- giros
-
noun,
autogiro.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- 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.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- sci.
-
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- 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.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- ter.
-
- ten.
-
- tron
-
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- trog
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- Reg.
-
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- str.
-
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Sig.
-
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- sec.
-
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- rit.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- scr.
-
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- stg.
-
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tri-
-
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- tion
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Ste.
-
- 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.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Soni
-
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- 1080
-
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- eco-
-
- ctr.
-
- cts.
-
- gon-
-
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- eso-
-
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- ect-
-
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- gres
-
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- EEOC
-
- est.
-
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Cres
-
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- NCTE
-
- neo-
-
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- etc.
-
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- iso-
-
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- gro.
-
- Gros
-
noun,
Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
- grot
-
noun,
a grotto.
- Inc.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ign.
-
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- ergs
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- ins.
-
- egos
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- ence
-
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Ire.
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- enc.
-
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- int.
-
- Eng.
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- 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.
- cet-
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Ceto
-
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- CIGS
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- CERN
-
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- ogee
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- OEEC
-
- Oct.
-
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Ont.
-
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- cis-
-
- geo-
-
- gees
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Gen.
-
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- 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.
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Ger.
-
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- cen.
-
- cene
-
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- org.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Con.
-
- Cor.
-
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Cort
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- cit.
-
- Nor.
-
- nos-
-
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- cog.
-
- 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).
- not-
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- cogs
-
noun,
(not in technical use) a gear tooth, formerly especially one of hardwood or metal, fitted into a slot in a gearwheel of less durable material.
- St.
-
- Esc
-
- STI
-
- ese
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ETR
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- GCE
-
- gi.
-
- ERT
-
- ETS
-
- ESR
-
- ETO
-
- Sr.
-
- EEG
-
- TCS
-
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- CSO
-
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- CRT
-
- CRS
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- CNS
-
- CNO
-
- tr.
-
- CIE
-
- CSR
-
- CGS
-
- CGI
-
- CEO
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Tro
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Tng
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- EEO
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOE
-
- ene
-
- en-
-
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- CST
-
- TGN
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- GCI
-
- EEC
-
- ECG
-
- ec-
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- eo-
-
- Eg.
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- ctg
-
- cte
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- GCR
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NGC
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NES
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROG
-
- ROI
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- NEC
-
- NOC
-
- ne-
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- NCO
-
- Rs.
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- GCT
-
- So.
-
- SRO
-
- sc.
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- ITC
-
- ONI
-
- ote
-
- ose
-
- OTS
-
- RCS
-
- Re.
-
- RCN
-
- RCT
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ons
-
- ONR
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- OIt
-
- OIr
-
- oic
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OCS
-
- OCR
-
- OTC
-
- Oc.
-
- NSC
-
- NRC
-
- nr.
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- ite
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- ist
-
- ot-
-
- Gr.
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ier
-
- io-
-
- ics
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- GTS
-
- ine
-
- GTO
-
- GTC
-
- gt.
-
- GSR
-
- GSC
-
- Sgt
-
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- in.
-
- ing
-
- 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.
- ISR
-
- ise
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- IRS
-
- IRO
-
- se-
-
- IRC
-
- Ir.
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- IOT
-
- gre
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- See
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noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- IOC
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- ior
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- Ges
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- SOC
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noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- GC
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- CE
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- GN
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- G.
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- SN
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- RI
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- GO
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noun,
the act of going:
- RN
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- RC
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- R.
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- i.
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- OG
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- IG
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- N.
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- SG
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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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- ee
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NC
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- NG
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- NI
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- TN
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- RO
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- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- TC
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- T1
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- TG
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- t.
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- ic
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- rg
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- O.
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- S.
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