Anagrams of execration
Word execration has
687 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of execration.
- excoriate
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verb (used with object),
to denounce or berate severely; flay verbally:
- one-acter
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noun,
a short play consisting of one act.
- exoterica
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plural noun,
ideas, principles, writings, or the like, of an exoteric nature.
- anorexic
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noun,
a person suffering from anorexia or especially anorexia nervosa.
- creatine
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noun,
an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
- Creation
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noun,
the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- exertion
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noun,
vigorous action or effort:
- exocrine
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noun,
an external secretion.
- canotier
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noun,
a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- exoteric
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adjective,
suitable for or communicated to the general public.
- reaction
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noun,
a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- carotene
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noun,
any of three yellow or orange fat-soluble pigments having the formula C 40 H 56 , found in many plants, especially carrots, and transformed to vitamin A in the liver; provitamin A.
- neoteric
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noun,
a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
- iterance
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noun,
iteration.
- exaction
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noun,
the act of exacting; extortion:
- centiare
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noun,
a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
- erection
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noun,
the act of erecting.
- increate
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adjective,
not created; uncreated.
- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- arenite
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noun,
psammite.
- contra-
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- exciter
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noun,
a person or thing that excites.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- antero-
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- exciton
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noun,
a localized, mobile excited state of a crystal, consisting of an electron and a hole bound together.
- inexact
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adjective,
not exact; not strictly precise or accurate.
- excreta
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noun,
excreted matter, as urine, feces, or sweat.
- Oriente
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noun,
a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
- Cairene
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noun,
a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- exotica
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plural noun,
exotic things or objects.
- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- 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.
- centare
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noun,
centiare.
- centri-
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- centro-
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- cerato-
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- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- ocreate
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adjective,
having an ocrea or ocreae; sheathed.
- excitor
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noun,
Physiology. a nerve whose stimulation excites greater action.
- trainee
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noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- acetone
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
- cranio-
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- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- entero-
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- actino-
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- crenate
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adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- coterie
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noun,
a group of people who associate closely.
- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- Torenia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- aceto-
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- Carnot
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noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- carnet
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- extern
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noun,
a person connected with an institution but not residing in it, as a doctor or medical student at a hospital.
- exotic
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noun,
something that is exotic:
- nocti-
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- nitro-
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- cteno-
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- extine
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noun,
exine.
- careen
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noun,
a careening.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- Cantor
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noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- Canter
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- encore
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noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- trance
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noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- carton
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noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- centi-
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- inter.
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- ecarte
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- cerate
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- cerat-
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- intra-
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- intro.
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- Centre
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- centr-
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- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- Center
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- create
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- cenote
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noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- cetane
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- iatro-
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- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- extro-
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- Caxton
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noun,
William, 1422?–91, English printer, translator, and author: established first printing press in England 1476.
- extra-
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- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- narco-
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- necro-
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- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- excite
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verb (used with object),
to arouse or stir up the emotions or feelings of:
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- Recent
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noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- recite
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- contr.
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- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- recti-
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- tenace
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noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- aeron.
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- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- tierce
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- enter-
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- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- cortex
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
the outer region of an organ or structure, as the outer portion of the kidney.
the cerebral cortex.
- actin-
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- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- tenrec
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- coatee
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- oxcart
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noun,
an ox-drawn cart.
- axenic
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adjective,
(of an experimental animal) raised under sterile conditions; germfree.
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- atoxic
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adjective,
not toxic.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- Erato
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noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- Eaton
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noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- econ.
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- ecto-
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- erect
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- exec.
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- incr.
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- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- enact
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Ernie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- exact
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adjective,
strictly accurate or correct:
- ento-
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- enate
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noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- exeat
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noun,
permission granted by a bishop to a priest to leave the diocese.
- exine
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noun,
the outer coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- exert
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verb (used with object),
to put forth or into use, as power; exercise, as ability or influence; put into vigorous action:
- Xtian
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- noct-
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- inert
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adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- tonia
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- taxon
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noun,
a taxonomic category, as a species or genus.
- Teena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- tenia
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noun,
taenia.
- teno-
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- tenor
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noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- tera-
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- Terai
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- terce
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noun,
tierce (def 3).
- terna
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noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- terne
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noun,
terne metal.
- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- tinea
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Tiran
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noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- toner
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noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- tonic
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noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- Taino
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- trine
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- xero-
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- xeric
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adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to a dry environment.
- xeno-
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- Xenia
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noun,
the influence or effect of pollen on a structure other than the embryo, as the seed or fruit.
- trone
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noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Trona
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noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- trice
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- toran
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noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- triac
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noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- treen
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noun,
treenware.
- train
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Trace
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- toxin
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noun,
any poison produced by an organism, characterized by antigenicity in certain animals and high molecular weight, and including the bacterial toxins that are the causative agents of tetanus, diphtheria, etc., and such plant and animal toxins as ricin and snake venom.
- toric
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- Tarne
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noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- Taine
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noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- intr.
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- Niort
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- oater
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- oaten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- noria
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- nitr-
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- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- niece
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noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- ocrea
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noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- nacre
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Ixora
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noun,
any of numerous tropical shrubs or trees belonging to the genus Ixora, of the madder family, having glossy leaves and clusters of showy flowers in a variety of colors.
- irone
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Irene
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Iran.
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- ocean
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noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- octa-
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- riant
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- react
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- rente
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- reni-
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- recta
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noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rect.
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- RECON
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- Recit
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- ratio
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noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- octan
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noun,
an octan fever.
- Ranee
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- racon
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noun,
radar beacon.
- oxter
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noun,
the armpit.
- orate
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- orant
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noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- eaten
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- incor
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- Carte
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- cairn
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noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- CENTO
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- cent.
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- Corea
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noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Aneto
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noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- ancre
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adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- caine
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noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- areo-
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- axion
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noun,
a hypothetical particle having no charge, zero spin, and small mass: postulated in some forms of quantum chromodynamics.
- coria
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noun,
plural of corium.
- Cairo
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- caner
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canoe
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noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- Corti
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noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- aero-
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- Cant.
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- ante-
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- Conte
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noun,
count2 .
- Crane
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noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- cine-
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- Arion
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noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- cetin
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- Ciano
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noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- A-one
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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.
- antre
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Artie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- cert.
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- cont.
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- cero-
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- ation
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- ceria
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- coati
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- atone
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verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- antic
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noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- anti-
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- aerie
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noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- Arete
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noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- caret
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noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Actor
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noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- Carin
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noun,
a female given name.
- acorn
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noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- acro-
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- crone
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- acron
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noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- Croat
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- cater
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- crit.
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- Acton
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noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- acet-
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- Carie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- Caren
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noun,
a female given name.
- Carex
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noun,
any sedge of the genus Carex.
- carne
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noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Creon
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noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- crate
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Crete
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noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- aeri-
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- canto
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- 30-30
-
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- NEXT
-
Idioms,
get next to (someone), Informal. to get into the favor or good graces of; become a good friend of.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NIRA
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- atic
-
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- art.
-
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- 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.
- OEEC
-
- not-
-
- NTIA
-
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nor.
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- ator
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Ont.
-
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- axon
-
noun,
Cell Biology. the appendage of the neuron that transmits impulses away from the cell body.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- oxen
-
noun,
a plural of ox.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Oct.
-
- 1080
-
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aire
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Tex.
-
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- aet.
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tion
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- aer-
-
- 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.
- ance
-
- tri-
-
- Xian
-
noun,
hsien.
- tron
-
- tRNA
-
- trix
-
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- tox.
-
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- ter.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Nexo
-
noun,
Martin Andersen [mahr-ten-ah-nuh r-suh n] /ˈmɑr tɛnˈɑ nər sən/ (Show IPA), 1869–1954, Danish novelist.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- RONA
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- ten.
-
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- ano-
-
- taxi
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- tax-
-
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- ant.
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- rit.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- int.
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- 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.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- etc.
-
- Cor.
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- cir.
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Cort
-
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Ire.
-
- cene
-
- CERN
-
- cet-
-
- crat
-
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- exor
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- exo-
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- exr.
-
- exit
-
noun,
a way or passage out:
- ext.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Ceto
-
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- coax
-
noun,
coaxial cable.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- ICAO
-
- Ice.
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Con.
-
- inae
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Exc.
-
- exa-
-
- Inc.
-
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- coxa
-
noun,
Anatomy.
innominate bone.
the joint of the hip.
- Exon
-
noun,
(in Britain) one of four yeomen of the guard who act as commanding officers in the absence of higher authority.
- 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.
- eco-
-
- ect-
-
- 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.
- ctr.
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- enc.
-
- ence
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- NCTE
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- EEOC
-
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- neo-
-
- cen.
-
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- eo-
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tro
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Ar.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Ex.
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ac-
-
- an.
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- Xt.
-
- RNA
-
- XOR
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result when either but not both of its operands are positive.
- Xn.
-
- ROA
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- rte
-
- ROI
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- CNO
-
- xat
-
noun,
a carved totem pole of various North American Indian peoples.
- rt.
-
- ea.
-
- ec-
-
- ean
-
- TIA
-
- ANC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AEC
-
- en-
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIC
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ae.
-
- 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.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- 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.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOE
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- Cox
-
noun,
coxswain.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ETR
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- CRT
-
- ene
-
- ETO
-
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- ECA
-
- eir
-
- EEC
-
- TCA
-
- 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.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- ERT
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- EEO
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ONI
-
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- CTA
-
- IRO
-
- oic
-
- OIr
-
- OIt
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- CAI
-
- ONR
-
- ite
-
- IRC
-
- ct.
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- CIE
-
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ca.
-
- IOT
-
- OCR
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NIA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEC
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- nix
-
noun,
nothing.
- NOC
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- NCO
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CEA
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Oc.
-
- OTC
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- ior
-
- Ir.
-
- ot-
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- RCN
-
- RCT
-
- REA
-
- at.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- in.
-
- ier
-
- OTA
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- rax
-
verb (used with object),
to elongate; stretch.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- aor
-
- CIA
-
- REX
-
noun,
king.
- 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:
- RCA
-
- cte
-
- ATC
-
- CEO
-
- IOC
-
- Re.
-
- 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 = .
- ox-
-
- ote
-
- ax.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RAN
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noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ine
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- rat
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noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- xc
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- i.
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- ic
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- TX
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- xi
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noun,
the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ξ, ξ).
- Xe
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- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- CE
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- EI
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- XO
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- xr
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- RO
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- ee
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- R.
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- t.
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- TN
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- OA
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- TC
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- RN
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
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- RX
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- AO
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- RI
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- N.
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- NC
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- RC
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- NI
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- O.
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