Anagrams of evaluations
Word evaluations has
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that can be made by using the letters of evaluations.
- evaluation
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noun,
an act or instance of evaluating or appraising.
- lavations
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noun,
the process of washing.
- involutes
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noun,
Geometry. any curve of which a given curve is the evolute.
- salvation
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noun,
the act of saving or protecting from harm, risk, loss, destruction, etc.
- aventails
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noun,
Also called camail. a mail tippet suspended from the lower edges of a 14th-century basinet as a protection for the neck, throat, and shoulders.
- valuation
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noun,
the act of estimating or setting the value of something; appraisal.
- Aleutians
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noun,
Aleut (def 1).
- lavation
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noun,
the process of washing.
- ovulates
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verb (used without object),
to produce and discharge eggs from an ovary or ovarian follicle.
- Lusatian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Lusatia.
- outlines
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noun,
the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
- elations
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noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- Aleutian
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noun,
Aleut (def 1).
- violates
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verb (used with object),
to break, infringe, or transgress (a law, rule, agreement, promise, instructions, etc.).
- valonias
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noun,
acorn cups of an Old World oak, Quercus macrolepis (or Q. aegilops), used in tanning, dyeing, and making ink.
- insolate
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verb (used with object),
to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
- valuates
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verb (used with object),
to set a value on; appraise.
- avulsion
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noun,
a tearing away.
- aventail
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noun,
Also called camail. a mail tippet suspended from the lower edges of a 14th-century basinet as a protection for the neck, throat, and shoulders.
- Slovenia
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noun,
a republic in SE Europe: formerly part of Yugoslavia. 7819 sq. mi. (20,250 sq. km). Capital: Ljubljana.
- Slavonia
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noun,
a historic region in N Croatia.
- velation
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noun,
pronunciation with velar articulation.
- ventails
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noun,
the pivoted middle element of a face defense of a close helmet.
- novelist
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noun,
a person who writes novels.
- alunites
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noun,
a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
- evulsion
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noun,
the act of plucking or pulling out; forcible extraction.
- sanative
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adjective,
having the power to heal; curative.
- aestival
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adjective,
estival.
- line-out
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noun,
a procedure for putting an out-of-bounds ball back in play, whereby a player outside the touchline tosses the ball high and between two lines of opposing forwards lined up perpendicular to the touchline.
- latvians
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Latvia.
- lean-tos
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- volutins
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noun,
basophilic nucleoprotein granules in the cytoplasm or the vacuoles of certain microorganisms.
- salivate
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verb (used with object),
to produce an excessive secretion of saliva in, as by mercurial poisoning.
- laotians
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Laos.
- Svetlana
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noun,
a female given name.
- toenails
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noun,
a nail of a toe.
- sea-lion
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noun,
any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
- insulate
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verb (used with object),
to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound:
- involute
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noun,
Geometry. any curve of which a given curve is the evolute.
- solvent
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noun,
a substance that dissolves another to form a solution:
- Nilotes
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- evasion
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noun,
an act or instance of escaping, avoiding, or shirking something:
- natives
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noun,
Sometimes Offensive. one of the people indigenous to a place or country, especially as distinguished from strangers, foreigners, colonizers, etc.:
- soutane
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noun,
a cassock.
- valutas
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noun,
(in Europe) the value of a currency expressed in terms of its rate of exchange with another currency.
- aviates
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verb (used with or without object),
to fly or fly in an aircraft.
- Avestan
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noun,
an ancient East Iranian language of the Indo-European family, the language of all the Avesta but the Gathas.
Compare Gathic (def 1).
- talions
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noun,
lex talionis.
- latinos
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noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- Latinus
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noun,
the father of Lavinia and king of Latium at the time of the arrival of Aeneas.
- atonies
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noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- 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.
- Soutine
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noun,
Chaim [khahy-im,, khahy-im] /xaɪˈɪm,, ˈxaɪ ɪm/ (Show IPA), 1894–1943, Lithuanian painter in France.
- levants
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noun,
the lands bordering the E shores of the Mediterranean Sea.
- niveous
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adjective,
resembling snow, especially in whiteness; snowy.
- sinuate
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adjective,
bent in and out; winding; sinuous.
- ventail
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noun,
the pivoted middle element of a face defense of a close helmet.
- Latvian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Latvia.
- Sinaloa
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noun,
a state in W Mexico, bordering on the Gulf of California. 22,582 sq. mi. (58,485 sq. km). Capital: Culiacán.
- Silvana
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noun,
a female given name, form of Silvia or Sylvia.
- Novalis
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noun,
(pen name of Friedrich von Hardenberg) 1772–1801, German poet.
- Tuonela
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noun,
the afterworld, an island on which the sun and moon never shine.
- Antaeus
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noun,
an African giant who was invincible when in contact with the earth but was lifted into the air by Hercules and crushed.
- lean-to
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- anisole
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noun,
a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
- Laotian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Laos.
- valuate
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verb (used with object),
to set a value on; appraise.
- etalons
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noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- isolate
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noun,
a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
- Suevian
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noun,
a member of an ancient Germanic people of uncertain origin, mentioned in the writings of Caesar and Tacitus.
- Estonia
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noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
- estival
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adjective,
pertaining or appropriate to summer.
- unveils
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verb (used with object),
to remove a veil or other covering from; display; reveal:
- solvate
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noun,
a compound formed by the interaction of a solvent and a solute.
- Lusatia
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noun,
a region in E Germany and SW Poland, between the Elbe and Oder rivers.
- utensil
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noun,
any of the instruments or vessels commonly used in a kitchen, dairy, etc.:
- sealant
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noun,
a substance used for sealing, as sealing wax or adhesives.
- envious
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adjective,
full of, feeling, or expressing envy:
- entoils
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- luteins
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noun,
Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- inulase
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noun,
an enzyme that converts insulin to levulose.
- solatia
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noun,
something given in compensation for inconvenience, loss, injury, or the like; recompense.
- elusion
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noun,
the act of eluding; evasion.
- eluants
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noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- Lietuva
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noun,
Lithuanian name of Lithuania.
- Louvain
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noun,
a city in central Belgium.
- toenail
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noun,
a nail of a toe.
- elation
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noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- Stalino
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noun,
a former name of Donetsk.
- Valiant
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adjective,
boldly courageous; brave; stout-hearted:
- valines
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noun,
an essential amino acid, (CH 3) 2 CHCH(NH 2)COOH, white, crystalline, and water-soluble, present in most plant and animal proteins, required for growth. Symbol: V. Abbreviation: Val;
- Sultana
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noun,
a small, seedless raisin.
- Natalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “birthday.”.
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- Valonia
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noun,
acorn cups of an Old World oak, Quercus macrolepis (or Q. aegilops), used in tanning, dyeing, and making ink.
- Vistula
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noun,
a river in Poland, flowing N from the Carpathian Mountains past Warsaw into the Baltic near Danzig. About 650 miles (1050 km) long.
- Santali
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noun,
the Munda language spoken by the Santal.
- violate
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verb (used with object),
to break, infringe, or transgress (a law, rule, agreement, promise, instructions, etc.).
- alinota
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noun,
the plate to which the wings are attached on the notum of an insect.
- alevins
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noun,
a fry, especially a salmon, whose yolk is depleted.
- outline
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noun,
the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
- violent
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adjective,
acting with or characterized by uncontrolled, strong, rough force:
- outsail
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verb (used with object),
to outdo in sailing; sail farther, more skillfully, or faster than.
- ovulate
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verb (used without object),
to produce and discharge eggs from an ovary or ovarian follicle.
- alunite
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noun,
a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
- Aetolus
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noun,
son of Endymion and founder of Aetolia.
- Aetolia
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noun,
an ancient district in W Greece, now part of the province of Aetolia and Acarnania.
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- Aeolian
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noun,
a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Dorian1 (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
- volante
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adverb, adjective,
moving lightly and quickly.
- volutes
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noun,
a spiral or twisted formation or object.
- volutin
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noun,
basophilic nucleoprotein granules in the cytoplasm or the vacuoles of certain microorganisms.
- onliest
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Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- outlive
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verb (used with object),
to live longer than; survive (a person, period, etc.):
- savant
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noun,
a person of profound or extensive learning; learned scholar.
- 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.
- sonata
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noun,
a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys.
- unseat
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verb (used with object),
to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
- unseal
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verb (used with object),
to break or remove the seal of; open, as something sealed or firmly closed:
- unlive
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verb (used with object),
to undo or reverse (past life, experiences, etc.):
- unites
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noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- lovats
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noun,
a grayish blend of colors, especially of green, used in textiles, as for plaids.
- Uniate
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noun,
a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
- vitals
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plural noun,
those bodily organs that are essential to life, as the brain, heart, liver, lungs, and stomach.
- Savona
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noun,
a city in N Italy on the Mediterranean.
- ovules
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noun,
Botany.
a rudimentary seed.
the plant part that contains the embryo sac and hence the female germ cell, which after fertilization develops into a seed.
- salute
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noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- louies
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noun,
looie.
- etalon
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noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- Savoie
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noun,
a department in E France. 2389 sq. mi. (6185 sq. km). Capital: Chambéry.
- Soviet
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noun,
(before the revolution) any governmental council.
(after the revolution) a local council, originally elected only by manual workers, with certain powers of local administration.
(after the revolution) a higher council elected by a local council, being part of a hierarchy of soviets culminating in the Supreme Soviet.
- Stalin
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noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- loaves
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noun,
plural of loaf1 .
- Tuinal
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- steno-
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- Stevia
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noun,
a South American perennial shrub, Stevia rebaudiana, having small, white flowers and sweet-tasting leaves.
- tousle
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noun,
a disheveled or rumpled mass, especially of hair.
- inlaut
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noun,
medial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- livens
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verb (used with object),
to put life into; rouse; enliven; cheer (often followed by up):
- Stevin
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noun,
Simon [see-mawn] /ˈsi mɔn/ (Show IPA), 1548–1620, Dutch mathematician and physicist.
- voiles
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noun,
a lightweight, semisheer fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton constructed in plain weave.
- ovines
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adjective,
pertaining to, of the nature of, or like sheep.
- lunate
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noun,
Anatomy. the second bone from the thumb side of the proximal row of bones of the carpus.
- insoul
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verb (used with object),
ensoul.
- lutose
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adjective,
covered with a powdery substance resembling mud, as certain insects.
- Valais
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noun,
a canton in SW Switzerland. 2021 sq. mi. (5235 sq. km). Capital: Sion.
- snivel
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noun,
weak, whining, or pretended weeping.
- elints
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noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Naoise
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noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- eluant
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noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- aniso-
-
- Alesia
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noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- eluvia
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noun,
a deposit of soil, dust, etc., formed from the decomposition of rock and found in its place of origin.
- solate
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verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- enlist
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- V/STOL
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- Solent
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noun,
The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
- luteo-
-
- visual
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noun,
Usually, visuals.
the picture elements, as distinguished from the sound elements, in films, television, etc.
photographs, slides, films, charts, or other visual materials, especially as used for illustration or promotion. Compare audio, video.
- ensoul
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verb (used with object),
to endow with a soul.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- Violet
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noun,
any chiefly low, stemless or leafy-stemmed plant of the genus Viola, having purple, blue, yellow, white, or variegated flowers.
Compare violet family.
- alates
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noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- lutein
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noun,
Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
- entoil
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- vineal
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adjective,
of or relating to grapes or grapevines.
- Eolian
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noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- Salvia
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noun,
any plant of the genus Salvia, comprising the sages, having opposite leaves and whorled flowers.
- solute
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noun,
the substance dissolved in a given solution.
- alvine
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adjective,
of or relating to the belly; intestinal.
- unveil
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verb (used with object),
to remove a veil or other covering from; display; reveal:
- insole
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noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- instal
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verb (used with object),
install.
- alevin
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noun,
a fry, especially a salmon, whose yolk is depleted.
- Leavis
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noun,
F(rank) R(aymond) 1895–1978, English critic and teacher.
- taenia
-
noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- laevo-
-
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- lesion
-
noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- lanais
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noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- lanate
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adjective,
woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
- tainos
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- telson
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noun,
the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
- lanose
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adjective,
lanate.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- talion
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noun,
lex talionis.
- volute
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noun,
a spiral or twisted formation or object.
- latens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Levant
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noun,
the lands bordering the E shores of the Mediterranean Sea.
- talons
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- Latina
-
noun,
a woman of Latin-American descent.
- Latino
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- Anatol
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noun,
a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “sunrise.”.
- latins
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- savate
-
noun,
a sport resembling boxing but permitting blows to be delivered with the feet as well as the hands.
- Latona
-
noun,
the goddess Leto as identified in Roman mythology.
- Saliva
-
noun,
a viscid, watery fluid, secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands, that functions in the tasting, chewing, and swallowing of food, moistens the mouth, and starts the digestion of starches.
- Latvia
-
noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of Estonia, an independent state 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 25,395 sq. mi. (63,700 sq. km). Capital: Riga.
- saline
-
noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- Salian
-
noun,
a Salian Frank.
- lauans
-
noun,
Philippine mahogany.
- tenuis
-
noun,
an unaspirated, voiceless plosive.
- Levins
-
noun,
lightning.
- insula
-
noun,
a group of convolutions situated at the base of the lateral fissure of the brain.
- Iseult
-
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.
- Volans
-
noun,
the Flying Fish, a southern constellation between Carina and Hydrus.
- insult
-
noun,
an insolent or contemptuously rude action or remark; affront.
- tonsil
-
noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- listen
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- invest
-
verb (used with object),
to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
- Volant
-
noun,
Also called volant piece. Armor. a reinforcing piece for the brow of a helmet.
- Aeolus
-
noun,
the ruler of the winds.
- stolen
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Li-sao
-
noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- lionet
-
noun,
a young or small lion.
- tolans
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- Aeolis
-
noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- toiles
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Lieut.
-
- Aeolia
-
noun,
Aeolis.
- sultan
-
noun,
the sovereign of an Islamic country.
- oleins
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- saltie
-
noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- Salten
-
noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- sunlit
-
adjective,
lighted by the sun.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- Salina
-
noun,
a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
- tinsel
-
noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- lianas
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- nasute
-
noun,
a soldier termite characterized by a beaklike snout through which a sticky secretion repellent to other insects is emitted.
- lunies
-
noun,
a lunatic.
- auntie
-
noun,
Informal. aunt.
- aloins
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Avanti
-
noun,
Kingdom of, an ancient Aryan kingdom of W central India, with its capital near modern Ujjain; flourished in the 6th–4th centuries b.c.
- navies
-
noun,
the whole body of warships and auxiliaries belonging to a country or ruler.
- avaunt
-
adverb,
away; hence.
- navels
-
noun,
umbilicus (def 1).
- Altona
-
noun,
a metropolitan district of Hamburg, Germany: formerly an independent city.
- Asante
-
noun,
Ashanti.
- vinous
-
adjective,
of, resembling, or containing wine.
- avails
-
noun,
advantage; use; efficacy; effective use in the achievement of a goal or objective:
- vestal
-
noun,
vestal virgin.
- Nautes
-
noun,
(in the Aeneid) an aged Trojan and advisor to Aeneas.
- aviate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to fly or fly in an aircraft.
- Aloeus
-
noun,
a son of Poseidon, husband of Iphimedia, and foster father of Otus and Ephialtes.
- Silvan
-
noun,
a person dwelling in a woodland region.
- nausea
-
noun,
sickness at the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit.
- Avlona
-
noun,
former name of Vlorë.
- Avalon
-
noun,
an island, represented as an earthly paradise in the western seas, to which King Arthur and other heroes were carried at death.
- aslant
-
adverb,
at a slant; slantingly; obliquely.
- valuta
-
noun,
(in Europe) the value of a currency expressed in terms of its rate of exchange with another currency.
- vaults
-
noun,
an arched structure, usually made of stones, concrete, or bricks, forming a ceiling or roof over a hall, room, sewer, or other wholly or partially enclosed construction.
- atonal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or marked by atonality.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- osteal
-
adjective,
osseous.
- Alston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- situla
-
noun,
a deep urn, vase, or bucket-shaped vessel, especially one made in the ancient world.
- slavo-
-
- Nivose
-
noun,
(in the French Revolutionary calendar) the fourth month of the year, extending from December 21 to January 19.
- venous
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or of the nature of a vein.
- venial
-
adjective,
able to be forgiven or pardoned; not seriously wrong, as a sin (opposed to mortal).
- Austen
-
noun,
Jane, 1775–1817, English novelist.
- Austin
-
noun,
Alfred, 1835–1913, English poet: poet laureate 1896–1913.
- Siouan
-
noun,
an American Indian language family formerly widespread from Saskatchewan to the lower Mississippi, also found in the Virginia and Carolina piedmont, and including Catawba, Crow, Dakota, Hidatsa, Mandan, Osage, and Winnebago.
- Sloane
-
noun,
Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
- asonia
-
noun,
tone deafness.
- sloven
-
noun,
a person who is habitually negligent of neatness or cleanliness in dress, appearance, etc.
- violas
-
noun,
a four-stringed musical instrument of the violin family, slightly larger than the violin; a tenor or alto violin.
- Avesta
-
noun,
a collection of sacred Zoroastrian writings, including the Gathas.
- Antlia
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
- silane
-
noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- alines
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- A-line
-
noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- Valona
-
noun,
Italian name of Vlorë.
- Valois
-
noun,
a member of a ruling family of France that reigned from 1328 to 1589.
- valise
-
noun,
a small piece of luggage that can be carried by hand, used to hold clothing, toilet articles, etc.; suitcase; traveling bag.
- silent
-
noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- setula
-
noun,
a short, blunt seta.
- Silone
-
noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- valine
-
noun,
an essential amino acid, (CH 3) 2 CHCH(NH 2)COOH, white, crystalline, and water-soluble, present in most plant and animal proteins, required for growth. Symbol: V. Abbreviation: Val;
- natals
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- ansate
-
adjective,
having a handle or handlelike part.
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- anoles
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- valent
-
- Valens
-
noun,
Flavius [fley-vee-uh s] /ˈfleɪ vi əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c328–378, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 364–378.
- native
-
noun,
Sometimes Offensive. one of the people indigenous to a place or country, especially as distinguished from strangers, foreigners, colonizers, etc.:
- Nilote
-
noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- Alison
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- Santal
-
noun,
sandalwood.
- avulse
-
verb (used with object),
to pull off or tear away forcibly:
- anlaut
-
noun,
initial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- values
-
noun,
relative worth, merit, or importance:
- Salta
-
noun,
a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
- Saiva
-
noun,
Shaiva.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- salat
-
noun,
prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- sito-
-
- Silva
-
noun,
the forest trees of a particular area.
- Sault
-
noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- OSlav
-
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Notus
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the south wind.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- oste-
-
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Sivan
-
noun,
the ninth month of the Jewish calendar.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- suave
-
adjective,
(of persons or their manner, speech, etc.) smoothly agreeable or polite; agreeably or blandly urbane.
- novas
-
noun,
a star that suddenly becomes thousands of times brighter and then gradually fades to its original intensity.
- talus
-
noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Linus
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 76? pope 67?–76?.
- suint
-
noun,
the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
- lenos
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Sino-
-
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- stove
-
noun,
a portable or fixed apparatus that furnishes heat for warmth, cooking, etc., commonly using coal, oil, gas, wood, or electricity as a source of power.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Novia
-
noun,
a fiancée or bride.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- sauna
-
noun,
a bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration, and in which steam is produced by pouring water on heated stones.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- novel
-
noun,
a fictitious prose narrative of considerable length and complexity, portraying characters and usually presenting a sequential organization of action and scenes.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- talas
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Levin
-
noun,
lightning.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- levo-
-
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- solve
-
verb (used with object),
to find the answer or explanation for; clear up; explain:
- lunts
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- salve
-
noun,
a medicinal ointment for healing or relieving wounds and sores.
- seti-
-
- lunes
-
noun,
Archaic. fits of madness.
- natl.
-
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- Oveta
-
noun,
a female given name.
- naut.
-
- Salvo
-
noun,
a simultaneous or successive discharge of artillery, bombs, etc.
- ovine
-
adjective,
pertaining to, of the nature of, or like sheep.
- lunas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- sluit
-
noun,
(in South Africa) a deep, dry gulch or channel formed by erosion due to heavy rains.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- 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.
- loves
-
noun,
a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
- Naval
-
adjective,
of or relating to warships:
- ovate
-
adjective,
egg-shaped.
- Olive
-
noun,
an evergreen tree, Olea europaea, of Mediterranean and other warm regions, cultivated chiefly for its fruit.
Compare olive family.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- naive
-
adjective,
having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
- Natal
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- naso-
-
- sanit
-
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- snout
-
noun,
the part of an animal's head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; muzzle.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- Santa
-
noun,
Santa Claus.
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- ousel
-
noun,
ouzel.
- soave
-
noun,
a dry, white wine from Verona, Italy.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- 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.
- Luton
-
noun,
a city in Bedfordshire, S central England, NW of London.
- selva
-
noun,
a tropical rain forest, as that in the Amazon basin of South America.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- lovat
-
noun,
a grayish blend of colors, especially of green, used in textiles, as for plaids.
- navel
-
noun,
umbilicus (def 1).
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- Nevil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neville.
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- liven
-
verb (used with object),
to put life into; rouse; enliven; cheer (often followed by up):
- outen
-
verb (used with object),
to turn off (a light) or extinguish (a fire).
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- 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.
- neut.
-
- Slave
-
noun,
a person who is the property of and wholly subject to another; a bond servant.
- Nevis
-
noun,
one of the Leeward Islands, in the E West Indies: part of St. Kitts-Nevis; formerly a British colony. 50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km).
Compare St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla.
- Neiva
-
noun,
a city in W Colombia.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- nevus
-
noun,
any congenital anomaly of the skin, including moles and various types of birthmarks.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- 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.
- 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).
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- lives
-
noun,
plural of life.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- louts
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- ovule
-
noun,
Botany.
a rudimentary seed.
the plant part that contains the embryo sac and hence the female germ cell, which after fertilization develops into a seed.
- 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.
- 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.
- savin
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus sabina, of Europe and Asia.
- 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.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- Satan
-
noun,
the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- stave
-
noun,
one of the thin, narrow, shaped pieces of wood that form the sides of a cask, tub, or similar vessel.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Seoul
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
- nival
-
adjective,
of or growing in snow:
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- ation
-
- auto.
-
- vault
-
noun,
an arched structure, usually made of stones, concrete, or bricks, forming a ceiling or roof over a hall, room, sewer, or other wholly or partially enclosed construction.
- Aust.
-
- veals
-
noun,
Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
- 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.
- veils
-
noun,
a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- veins
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- ATLAS
-
noun,
a bound collection of maps.
- ative
-
- venal
-
adjective,
willing to sell one's influence, especially in return for a bribe; open to bribery; mercenary:
- avast
-
verb (imperative),
(used as a command to stop or cease):
- veni-
-
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- Venlo
-
noun,
a city in SE Netherlands.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- ASEAN
-
- vents
-
noun,
an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
- Venus
-
noun,
an ancient Italian goddess of gardens and spring, identified by the Romans with Aphrodite as the goddess of love and beauty.
- Vesta
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of the hearth, worshiped in a temple containing an altar on which a sacred fire was kept burning by the vestal virgins: identified with the Greek Hestia.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- anvil
-
noun,
a heavy iron block with a smooth face, frequently of steel, on which metals, usually heated until soft, are hammered into desired shapes.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- avail
-
noun,
advantage; use; efficacy; effective use in the achievement of a goal or objective:
- avens
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Geum, of the rose family, having yellow, white, or red flowers.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- vails
-
noun,
a tip; gratuity.
- until
-
conjunction,
up to the time that or when; till:
- USLTA
-
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- 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.
- utile
-
adjective,
useful.
- ento-
-
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- uveas
-
noun,
the vascular tunic of the eye, comprising the iris, choroid coat, and ciliary body.
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Elvis
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Elwin.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- vaso-
-
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- valet
-
noun,
a male servant who attends to the personal needs of his male employer, as by taking care of clothing or the like; manservant.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- valse
-
noun,
waltz.
- value
-
noun,
relative worth, merit, or importance:
- Avila
-
noun,
a city in central Spain, a religious and academic center.
- avian
-
adjective,
of or relating to birds.
- anti-
-
- ante-
-
- unset
-
adjective,
not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- viols
-
noun,
a bowed musical instrument, differing from the violin in having deeper ribs, sloping shoulders, a greater number of strings, usually six, and frets: common in the 16th and 17th centuries in various sizes from the treble viol to the bass viol.
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- Alas.
-
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- VISTA
-
noun,
a view or prospect, especially one seen through a long, narrow avenue or passage, as between rows of trees or houses.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- vital
-
adjective,
of or relating to life:
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- voila
-
interjection,
(used to express success or satisfaction). Voilà, my new winter outfit!
- voile
-
noun,
a lightweight, semisheer fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton constructed in plain weave.
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- voles
-
noun,
any of several small mouselike or ratlike rodents of the genus Microtus and related genera, having short limbs and a short tail.
- vols.
-
- Aalto
-
noun,
Alvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Finnish architect and furniture designer.
- Aalst
-
noun,
Flemish name of Alost.
- volti
-
verb (imperative),
turn; turn over: a direction to turn the page.
- volts
-
noun,
the standard unit of potential difference and electromotive force in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the difference of electric potential between two points of a conductor carrying a constant current of one ampere, when the power dissipated between these points is equal to one watt. Abbreviation: V.
- votes
-
noun,
a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals.
- 30-30
-
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alive
-
Idioms,
alive to, alert or sensitive to; aware of:
- antas
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- anat.
-
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- anoas
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- Vilas
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anis-
-
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- vinas
-
noun,
a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
- anal.
-
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Alvin
-
noun,
a town in S Texas.
- vino-
-
- vinos
-
noun,
wine; specifically, red Italian wine, as chianti.
- Altus
-
noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- alto-
-
- alti-
-
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Alta.
-
- Viola
-
noun,
a four-stringed musical instrument of the violin family, slightly larger than the violin; a tenor or alto violin.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- untie
-
verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- aviso
-
noun,
a boat used especially for carrying dispatches; dispatch boat.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- tonia
-
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- 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.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- invt.
-
- tonus
-
noun,
a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation.
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- inst.
-
- insol
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- Tsana
-
noun,
Lake. Tana, Lake.
- ileus
-
noun,
intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- ileo-
-
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Tulsa
-
noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- lavas
-
noun,
the molten, fluid rock that issues from a volcano or volcanic vent.
- Tavel
-
noun,
a dry rosé wine from the Rhone region of France.
- lauan
-
noun,
Philippine mahogany.
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- telo-
-
- lansa
-
noun,
langsat.
- Ital.
-
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- Laius
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- teno-
-
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- 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.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- tious
-
- Univ.
-
- ulans
-
noun,
uhlan.
- eusol
-
noun,
an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
- Unit.
-
- unite
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- TUNIS
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
- tunes
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- Evans
-
noun,
Sir Arthur John, 1851–1941, English archaeologist.
- ulnas
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Tunas
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- ulent
-
- IATSE
-
- Evita
-
noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Eva.
- evils
-
noun,
that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct:
- VINE
-
noun,
any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Vins
-
noun,
wine.
- viol
-
noun,
a bowed musical instrument, differing from the violin in having deeper ribs, sloping shoulders, a greater number of strings, usually six, and frets: common in the 16th and 17th centuries in various sizes from the treble viol to the bass viol.
- soln
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- 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.
- 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.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Sat.
-
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Vail
-
noun,
a tip; gratuity.
- 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.
- ulto
-
- Suva
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Fiji, on Viti Levu island.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- vin-
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Vina
-
noun,
a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
- Vul.
-
- Sava
-
noun,
a river flowing E from W Slovenia, through Croatia to the Danube at Belgrade, Serbia. 450 miles (725 km) long.
- Save
-
noun,
an act or instance of saving, especially in sports.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Vaal
-
noun,
a river in S Africa, in the Republic of South Africa, flowing SW from the Transvaal to the Orange River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- tion
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- USNA
-
- vole
-
noun,
any of several small mouselike or ratlike rodents of the genus Microtus and related genera, having short limbs and a short tail.
- tavs
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- 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.
- USIA
-
- volt
-
noun,
the standard unit of potential difference and electromotive force in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the difference of electric potential between two points of a conductor carrying a constant current of one ampere, when the power dissipated between these points is equal to one watt. Abbreviation: V.
- VLSI
-
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Vote
-
noun,
a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals.
- Soni
-
- VTOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane capable of taking off and landing vertically, having forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- 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.
- Vito
-
noun,
a male given name.
- uni-
-
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- uvea
-
noun,
the vascular tunic of the eye, comprising the iris, choroid coat, and ciliary body.
- 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.
- ten.
-
- 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.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Vite
-
adverb,
briskly; lively.
- visa
-
noun,
an endorsement issued by an authorized representative of a country and marked in a passport, permitting the passport holder to enter, travel through, or reside in that country for a specified amount of time, for the purpose of tourism, education, employment, etc.
- vise
-
noun,
any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- VITA
-
noun,
curriculum vitae (def 1).
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tel-
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Slav
-
noun,
one of a group of peoples in eastern, southeastern, and central Europe, including the Russians and Ruthenians (Eastern Slavs) the Bulgars, Serbs, Croats, Slavonians, Slovenes, etc. (Southern Slavs) and the Poles, Czechs, Moravians, Slovaks, etc. (Western Slavs)
- veil
-
noun,
a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
- vein
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- 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.
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- vel.
-
- Vale
-
noun,
a valley.
- Tues
-
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Vela
-
noun,
plural of velum.
- Siva
-
noun,
Shiva.
- Ven.
-
- Vena
-
noun,
a vein.
- Toul
-
noun,
a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- 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.
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- VAST
-
noun,
Literary. an immense or boundless expanse or space.
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- vase
-
noun,
a vessel, as of glass, porcelain, earthenware, or metal, usually higher than it is wide, used chiefly to hold cut flowers or for decoration.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- Vane
-
noun,
weather vane.
- Ste.
-
- Veal
-
noun,
Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
- Vat.
-
- 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.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- vatu
-
noun,
a nickel-brass coin and monetary unit of Vanuatu.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Sol.
-
- Viet
-
noun,
South Vietnam, North Vietnam, or both.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Vial
-
noun,
Also, phial. a small container, as of glass, for holding liquids:
- vias
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- 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.
- vil.
-
- val.
-
- vila
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
- 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.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- vas-
-
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- VILE
-
adjective,
wretchedly bad:
- vain
-
Idioms,
in vain,
without effect or avail; to no purpose:
in an improper or irreverent manner:
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Veno
-
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- Vent
-
noun,
an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- 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.
- Vala
-
noun,
a prophetess.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- vets
-
noun,
veterinarian.
- vest
-
noun,
a close-fitting, waist-length, sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, designed to be worn under a jacket.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- 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.
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- vet.
-
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- veto
-
noun,
the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- 1080
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Lat.
-
- Lani
-
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- 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.
- lava
-
noun,
the molten, fluid rock that issues from a volcano or volcanic vent.
- lave
-
noun,
the remainder; the rest.
- lavs
-
noun,
lavatory.
- lea.
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- 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.
- inv.
-
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- 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 = .
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- ious
-
- iso-
-
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- 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.
- itol
-
- Ivan
-
noun,
iwan.
- Ives
-
noun,
Burl (Icle Ivanhoe) [burl ik-uh l] /bɜrl ˈɪk əl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1995, U.S. actor and folk singer.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- int.
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- lit.
-
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- live
-
Idioms,
live high off / on the hog. hog (def 16).
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Lev.
-
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Levi
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:34.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- aet.
-
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- lin.
-
- intl
-
- ins.
-
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- aut-
-
- ates
-
- 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.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- Aus.
-
- Ave.
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Aves
-
noun,
a class of vertebrates comprising the birds.
- Avis
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “bird.”.
- avn.
-
- Avon
-
noun,
a river in central England, flowing SE past Stratford-on-Avon to the Severn. 96 miles (155 km) long.
- avos
-
noun,
a money of account of Macao, the 100th part of a pataca.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ano-
-
- alt.
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- Alva
-
noun,
Also, Alba. Fernando Alvarez de Toledo [fer-nahn-daw ahl-vah-reth th e taw-le-th aw] /fɛrˈnɑn dɔ ˈɑl vɑˌrɛθ ðɛ tɔˈlɛ ðɔ/ (Show IPA), Duke of, 1508–82, Spanish general who suppressed a Protestant rebellion in the Netherlands in 1567.
- Anas
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- ANSI
-
- ant.
-
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- ANTU
-
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- Alis
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- inae
-
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- Evan
-
noun,
a male given name, Welsh form of John.
- evil
-
noun,
that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct:
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Ala.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- IAEA
-
- iana
-
- IATA
-
- ile-
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- enl.
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- ELAS
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elva
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “elf.”.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- est.
-
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- eous
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- eso-
-
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- 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.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Neva
-
noun,
a river in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from Lake Ladoga through St. Petersburg into the Gulf of Finland: canalized for ships. 40 miles (65 km) long.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- 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.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Ont.
-
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- nos-
-
- Nev.
-
- 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.
- nave
-
noun,
the principal longitudinal area of a church, extending from the main entrance or narthex to the chancel, usually flanked by aisles of less height and breadth: generally used only by the congregation.
- nav.
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- not-
-
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- neo-
-
- out-
-
- lout
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- Nov.
-
- ovi-
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Love
-
noun,
a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- loun
-
noun,
loon2 .
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- NTIA
-
- 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.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- 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.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Oval
-
noun,
an object of oval shape.
- oven
-
noun,
a chamber or compartment, as in a stove, for baking, roasting, heating, drying, etc.
- Lunt
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- NOAA
-
- Novi
-
noun,
a town in SE Michigan.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- luvs
-
noun,
love.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- Nova
-
noun,
a star that suddenly becomes thousands of times brighter and then gradually fades to its original intensity.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ole-
-
- 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.
- vs.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- 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.
- uva
-
noun,
ultraviolet light with a relatively long wavelength, able to penetrate the deep layers of the skin.
- uti
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Va.
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OAU
-
- env
-
- USN
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- UNO
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- ult
-
- an.
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- Une
-
- al.
-
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- Von
-
preposition,
from; of (used in German and Austrian personal names, originally to indicate place of origin and later to indicate nobility):
- eu-
-
- ETV
-
- AIA
-
- ETS
-
- uns
-
- vis
-
noun,
strength; force; power.
- OSA
-
- ETO
-
- OAS
-
- ESU
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- ESL
-
- ESA
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- USO
-
- USV
-
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- AOU
-
- Vte
-
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- ATA
-
- at.
-
- ASV
-
- ASU
-
- ast
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- ov-
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- AOA
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- Ova
-
noun,
plural of ovum.
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- VTO
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- So.
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- SAA
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- SAE
-
- ALU
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- OTS
-
- ATV
-
- en-
-
- NUL
-
- OIt
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- se-
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Vt.
-
- Ola
-
- EIS
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ean
-
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- AUA
-
- eo-
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- ons
-
- Avo
-
noun,
a money of account of Macao, the 100th part of a pataca.
- VAN
-
noun,
the foremost or front division of an army, a fleet, or any group leading an advance or in position to lead an advance.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- Avi
-
- ose
-
- Ava
-
noun,
a female given name.
- a-v
-
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- ote
-
- ITU
-
- 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.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- NAA
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- SNU
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- TAL
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ne-
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- NEA
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- lav
-
noun,
lavatory.
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- Tav
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- VOA
-
- 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.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- NES
-
- SLE
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- 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:
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- NIA
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- io-
-
- ae.
-
- Sta
-
- LON
-
- St.
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- AEA
-
- STI
-
- STL
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- LSI
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- LST
-
- LTA
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- AAE
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- STV
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- luv
-
noun,
love.
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lv.
-
- vol
-
- AAU
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ILS
-
- IOT
-
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 = .
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ine
-
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- Tu.
-
- tue
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- in.
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- il-
-
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- NSA
-
- NSU
-
- TVA
-
- 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.
- USA
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- UAE
-
- UIT
-
- Ia.
-
- vo.
-
- IOU
-
- ISA
-
- av.
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SLA
-
- TIA
-
- Lt.
-
- VLA
-
- La.
-
- 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.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- IUS
-
- ITV
-
- ise
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- ite
-
- Isl
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ist
-
- ISV
-
- ITA
-
- ILO
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- tlo
-
- Tiv
-
noun,
a member of an African people living N and S of the lower Benue River in E Nigeria.
- 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.
- 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.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AO
-
- VL
-
- VN
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- VU
-
- L.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- SU
-
- ln
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NI
-
- SN
-
- NL
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- t.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- NV
-
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OA
-
- ol
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- S.
-
- SA
-
- SL
-
- SV
-
- T1
-
- EI
-
- UI
-
- EV
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- VI
-
- V.
-
- 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.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- i.
-
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- UL
-
- UV
-
- le
-
- U.
-
- TV
-
noun,
television.
- 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.
- TN
-
- TL
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.