Anagrams of filamentous

Word filamentous has 1759 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of filamentous.

10 letter words you can make with filamentous

emulations
noun, effort or desire to equal or excel others.
fulminates
verb (used without object), to explode with a loud noise; detonate.
emulation
noun, effort or desire to equal or excel others.
manifesto
noun, a public declaration of intentions, opinions, objectives, or motives, as one issued by a government, sovereign, or organization.
sulfonate
noun, an ester or salt derived from a sulfonic acid.
flame-out
noun, the failure of a jet engine due to an interruption of the fuel supply or to faulty combustion.
fulminate
verb (used without object), to explode with a loud noise; detonate.
alunites
noun, a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
simulant
noun, a person or thing that simulates.
simulate
adjective, Archaic. simulated.
no-fault
noun, Also called no-fault insurance. a form of automobile insurance designed to enable the policyholder in case of an accident to collect a certain basic compensation promptly for economic loss from his or her own insurance company without determination of liability.
filament
noun, a very fine thread or threadlike structure; a fiber or fibril:
toenails
noun, a nail of a toe.
laminose
adjective, laminate; laminar.
insolate
verb (used with object), to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
mule-fat
noun, a composite shrub, Baccharis viminea, of California, having willowlike leaves and clustered flowers, growing in riverbeds.
ton-mile
noun, a unit of freight transportation measurement equivalent to a ton of freight transported one mile.
elations
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
aliments
noun, that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
insulate
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:
alinotum
noun, the plate to which the wings are attached on the notum of an insect.
solatium
noun, something given in compensation for inconvenience, loss, injury, or the like; recompense.
Solimena
noun, Francesco [frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1657–1747, Italian painter.
Masonite
foliates
adjective, covered with or having leaves.
manifest
noun, a list of the cargo carried by a ship, made for the use of various agents and officials at the ports of destination.
foilsmen
noun, a person who fences with a foil.
alumino-
laminous
adjective, laminate; laminose.
emulsion
noun, Physical Chemistry. any colloidal suspension of a liquid in another liquid.
melanous
adjective, having a dark, swarthy complexion and dark-colored hair.
infamous
adjective, having an extremely bad reputation:
inflames
verb (used with object), to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
amniotes
noun, any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
line-out
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.
lean-tos
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
sea-lion
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.
seamount
noun, a submarine mountain rising several hundred fathoms above the floor of the sea but having its summit well below the surface of the water.
outlines
noun, the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
inflates
verb (used with object), to distend; swell or puff out; dilate:
outflies
verb (used with object), to surpass in flying, especially in speed or distance:
foilsman
noun, a person who fences with a foil.
semolina
noun, a granular, milled product of durum wheat, consisting almost entirely of endosperm particles, used chiefly in the making of pasta.
loftsmen
noun, a person who prepares molds and patterns.
fulmines
verb (used with or without object), to fulminate.
loftsman
noun, a person who prepares molds and patterns.
amulets
noun, a small object worn to ward off evil, harm, or illness or to bring good fortune; protecting charm.
monesia
noun, a preparation extracted from the bark of a South American tree, Pradosia lactescens, and used chiefly as an astringent and as an expectorant.
folates
noun, folic acid.
Telamon
noun, atlas (def 5).
menials
noun, a domestic servant.
foliate
adjective, covered with or having leaves.
suimate
noun, self-mate.
foments
verb (used with object), to instigate or foster (discord, rebellion, etc.); promote the growth or development of:
moisten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become moist.
sulfate
noun, Chemistry. a salt or ester of sulfuric acid.
Fulanis
noun, Also, Fulah. a member of a pastoral and nomadic people of mixed African and Mediterranean ancestry, scattered through W Africa from Senegal to Cameroon.
anomite
noun, a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
sulfite
noun, a salt or ester of sulfurous acid.
fulsome
adjective, offensive to good taste, especially as being excessive; overdone or gross:
anisole
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.
talions
noun, lex talionis.
Mineola
noun, a village on W Long Island, in SE New York.
fulmine
verb (used with or without object), to fulminate.
fustian
noun, a stout fabric of cotton and flax.
sulfone
noun, any of a class of organic compounds containing the bivalent group –SO 2 –, united with two hydrocarbon groups.
minuets
noun, a slow, stately dance in triple meter, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Eunomia
noun, one of the Horae: the personification of order.
minutes
noun, the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
Miletus
noun, Classical Mythology. a son of Apollo and Aria, and the founder of the city of Miletus.
flotsam
noun, the part of the wreckage of a ship and its cargo found floating on the water. Compare jetsam, lagan.
atomies
noun, an atom; mote.
fantoms
noun, an apparition or specter.
elusion
noun, the act of eluding; evasion.
sfumato
noun, the subtle and minute gradation of tone and color used to blur or veil the contours of a form in painting.
olefins
noun, any member of the alkene series.
entails
noun, the act of entailing.
onliest
Idioms, only too, as a matter of fact; extremely: unfortunately; very:
Osmanli
noun, an Ottoman.
entoils
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
seminal
adjective, pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
sinuate
adjective, bent in and out; winding; sinuous.
Faneuil
noun, Peter, 1700–43, American merchant: builder of Faneuil Hall.
outline
noun, the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
estamin
noun, a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
Estonia
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.
outmans
verb (used with object), to surpass in manpower.
etalons
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.
outsail
verb (used with object), to outdo in sailing; sail farther, more skillfully, or faster than.
salient
noun, a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
eluants
noun, a liquid used for elution.
Nilotes
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
stamin-
amounts
noun, the sum total of two or more quantities or sums; aggregate.
atonies
noun, Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
Stalino
noun, a former name of Donetsk.
Montale
noun, Eugenio [e-oo-je-nyaw] /ˌɛ uˈdʒɛ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1981, Italian poet: Nobel prize 1975.
Soutine
noun, Chaim [khahy-im,, khahy-im] /xaɪˈɪm,, ˈxaɪ ɪm/ (Show IPA), 1894–1943, Lithuanian painter in France.
soutane
noun, a cassock.
Moulins
noun, a nearly vertical shaft or cavity worn in a glacier by surface water falling through a crack in the ice.
Mountie
noun, a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
flaunts
noun, the act of flaunting.
filmset
adjective, (of type) set on a photocomposer.
muletas
noun, a red cloth similar to but smaller than a capa and manipulated by a stick set into one of the three holes in or near the center, for use by a matador in guiding the course of the bull's attack in the stage of the fight preparatory to the kill.
flamens
noun, (in ancient Rome) a priest.
elastin
noun, a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
elation
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
Smeaton
noun, John, 1724–92, English engineer.
fistula
noun, Pathology. a narrow passage or duct formed by disease or injury, as one leading from an abscess to a free surface, or from one cavity to another.
finales
noun, the last piece, division, or movement of a concert, opera, or composition.
nemato-
meltons
noun, a heavily fulled cloth, often of wool, tightly constructed and finished with a smooth face concealing the weave, used for overcoats, hunting jackets, etc.
saltine
noun, a crisp, salted cracker.
Latinus
noun, the father of Lavinia and king of Latium at the time of the arrival of Aeneas.
latinos
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
Aetolus
noun, son of Endymion and founder of Aetolia.
maltose
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble sugar, C 12 H 22 O 11 ⋅H 2 O, formed by the action of diastase, especially from malt, on starch: used chiefly as a nutrient, as a sweetener, and in culture media.
tinamou
noun, any of several birds of the family Tinamidae, of South and Central America, related to the ratite birds but superficially resembling the gallinaceous birds.
timeous
adjective, timely; sufficiently early.
isolate
noun, a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
tsunami
noun, an unusually large sea wave produced by a seaquake or undersea volcanic eruption.
toenail
noun, a nail of a toe.
laments
noun, an expression of grief or sorrow.
ultimas
noun, the last syllable of a word.
inulase
noun, an enzyme that converts insulin to levulose.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
lean-to
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
ailment
noun, a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
Manitou
noun, (among the Algonquian Indians) a supernatural being that controls nature; a spirit, deity, or object that possesses supernatural power.
malison
noun, a curse.
alunite
noun, a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
luteins
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.
loments
noun, a pod that is contracted in the spaces between the seeds and that breaks at maturity into one-seeded indehiscent joints.
inflame
verb (used with object), to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
amniote
noun, any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
Tuonela
noun, the afterworld, an island on which the sun and moon never shine.
aliment
noun, that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
amosite
noun, an asbestine variety of anthophyllite, rich in iron, formerly used as a heat-resistant material.
to-name
noun, a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
inflate
verb (used with object), to distend; swell or puff out; dilate:
Malines
noun, Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
utensil
noun, any of the instruments or vessels commonly used in a kitchen, dairy, etc.:
melano-
Lamont
noun, a male given name.
louies
noun, looie.
filate
adjective, threadlike.
lanose
adjective, lanate.
Louise
noun, Lake, a glacial lake in W Canada, in SW Alberta in the Canadian Rockies: resort. 5670 feet (1728 meters) above sea level.
fetial
adjective, concerned with declarations of war and treaties of peace:
fiesta
noun, any festival or festive celebration.
Melton
noun, a heavily fulled cloth, often of wool, tightly constructed and finished with a smooth face concealing the weave, used for overcoats, hunting jackets, etc.
lament
noun, an expression of grief or sorrow.
finest
noun, the police:
flamen
noun, (in ancient Rome) a priest.
Musial
noun, Stanley Frank ("Stan the Man") 1920–2013, U.S. baseball player.
muslin
noun, a cotton fabric made in various degrees of fineness and often printed, woven, or embroidered in patterns, especially a cotton fabric of plain weave, used for sheets and for a variety of other purposes.
lutein
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.
lunies
noun, a lunatic.
Naoise
noun, the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
nasute
noun, a soldier termite characterized by a beaklike snout through which a sticky secretion repellent to other insects is emitted.
finlet
noun, a small, detached ray of a fin in certain fishes, as mackerels.
finals
noun, that which is last; that which forms an end or termination.
filets
noun, fillet (defs 1, 10).
lunate
noun, Anatomy. the second bone from the thumb side of the proximal row of bones of the carpus.
finale
noun, the last piece, division, or movement of a concert, opera, or composition.
Nautes
noun, (in the Aeneid) an aged Trojan and advisor to Aeneas.
nemat-
lumine
verb (used with object), to illumine.
filose
adjective, threadlike.
lumens
noun, Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
Nilote
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
Noumea
noun, a city in and the capital of New Caledonia, on the SW coast.
olefin
noun, any member of the alkene series.
festal
adjective, pertaining to or befitting a feast, festival, holiday, or gala occasion.
Lemnos
noun, a Greek island in the NE Aegean. 186 sq. mi. (480 sq. km). Capital: Myrina.
lionet
noun, a young or small lion.
linums
noun, any of numerous plants of the genus Linum, including flax, L. usitatissimum, and various other species grown as ornamentals.
outman
verb (used with object), to surpass in manpower.
limens
noun, threshold (def 4).
lemans
noun, a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
famous
adjective, having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated: Synonyms: famed, notable, illustrious. Antonyms: unknown, obscure.
famine
noun, extreme and general scarcity of food, as in a country or a large geographical area.
Lieut.
listen
Verb phrases, listen in, to listen to a radio or television broadcast: to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
falsie
noun, either of a pair of shaped pads, made of rubber, fabric, or the like, for wearing inside a brassiere to give the breasts a larger or more shapely appearance.
faints
noun, the impure spirit produced in the first and last stages of the distillation of whiskey.
lesion
noun, an injury; hurt; wound.
saline
noun, a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
Salmon
noun, a marine and freshwater food fish, Salmo salar, of the family Salmonidae, having pink flesh, inhabiting waters off the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America near the mouths of large rivers, which it enters to spawn.
Salome
noun, Also, Salomé. the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here).
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.
saltie
noun, an ocean-going sailor.
Li-sao
noun, a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
litmus
noun, a blue coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, especially Roccella tinctoria. In alkaline solution litmus turns blue, in acid solution, red: widely used as a chemical indicator.
numis.
feints
noun, a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
Lomita
noun, a town in SW California.
femto-
loment
noun, a pod that is contracted in the spaces between the seeds and that breaks at maturity into one-seeded indehiscent joints.
oilman
noun, a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
oilmen
noun, a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
lutose
adjective, covered with a powdery substance resembling mud, as certain insects.
felons
noun, Law. a person who has committed a felony.
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.
oleums
noun, Pharmacology. oil.
Latium
noun, a country in ancient Italy, SE of Rome.
faults
noun, a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing:
latens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
Latino
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
osteal
adjective, osseous.
fasten
verb (used with object), to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
ostium
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. a small opening or orifice, as at the end of the oviduct.
latins
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.
fantom
noun, an apparition or specter.
luteo-
muleta
noun, a red cloth similar to but smaller than a capa and manipulated by a stick set into one of the three holes in or near the center, for use by a matador in guiding the course of the bull's attack in the stage of the fight preparatory to the kill.
flames
noun, burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor.
instal
verb (used with object), install.
inmost
adjective, situated farthest within:
meatus
noun, an opening or foramen, especially in a bone or bony structure, as the opening of the ear or nose.
inseam
noun, an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
insole
noun, the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
insoul
verb (used with object), ensoul.
Fulani
noun, Also, Fulah. a member of a pastoral and nomadic people of mixed African and Mediterranean ancestry, scattered through W Africa from Senegal to Cameroon.
minute
noun, the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
Miseno
noun, a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
insula
noun, a group of convolutions situated at the base of the lateral fissure of the brain.
minuet
noun, a slow, stately dance in triple meter, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Moesia
noun, an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
insult
noun, an insolent or contemptuously rude action or remark; affront.
matins
noun, (often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical. the first of the seven canonical hours. the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak. Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
masto-
fontal
adjective, pertaining to or coming from a fountain or spring.
molest
verb (used with object), to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
foment
verb (used with object), to instigate or foster (discord, rebellion, etc.); promote the growth or development of:
folium
noun, a thin leaflike stratum or layer; a lamella.
inmate
noun, a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
melan-
maslin
noun, a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
futile
adjective, incapable of producing any result; ineffective; useless; not successful:
infest
verb (used with object), to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do:
menial
noun, a domestic servant.
mensal
adjective, monthly.
mental
noun, Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
mesail
noun, a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
mesial
adjective, medial.
metal.
futons
noun, a thin mattress, usually filled with layers of cotton batting and encased in cotton fabric, placed on a floor for sleeping, especially in traditional Japanese interiors, and folded and stored during the day.
Milton
noun, John, 1608–74, English poet.
inlaut
noun, medial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
fusion
noun, the act or process of fusing; the state of being fused.
Fuseli
noun, (John) Henry (Johann Heinrich Füssli) 1741–1825, English painter, illustrator, and essayist; born in Switzerland.
infula
noun, one of the two embroidered lappets of the miter of a bishop.
fusain
noun, a fine charcoal used in drawing, made from the wood of the spindle tree.
funest
adjective, boding or causing evil or death; fatal; disastrous.
infuse
verb (used with object), to introduce, as if by pouring; cause to penetrate; instill (usually followed by into):
fumets
noun, a stock made by simmering fish, chicken, game, etc., in water, wine, or in both, often boiled down to concentrate the flavor and used as a flavoring.
Fulton
noun, Robert, 1765–1815, U.S. engineer and inventor: builder of the first profitable steamboat.
molies
noun, an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
manuf.
munite
verb (used with object), to fortify.
muesli
noun, a breakfast cereal similar to granola, usually consisting of rolled oats and dried fruit.
flouts
noun, a disdainful, scornful, or contemptuous remark or act; insult; gibe.
samite
noun, a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
moults
noun, an act, process, or an instance of molting.
floats
noun, something that floats, as a raft.
Malone
noun, Edmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
mounts
noun, the act or a manner of mounting.
flites
noun, a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
flints
noun, a hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony but more opaque, less pure, and less lustrous.
muftis
noun, civilian clothes, in contrast with military or other uniforms, or as worn by a person who usually wears a uniform.
moulin
noun, a nearly vertical shaft or cavity worn in a glacier by surface water falling through a crack in the ice.
fleams
noun, Surgery. a kind of lancet, as for opening veins.
maline
noun, Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
itself
pronoun, a reflexive form of it1 :
flaunt
noun, the act of flaunting.
flatus
noun, intestinal gas produced by bacterial action on waste matter in the intestines and composed primarily of hydrogen sulfide and varying amounts of methane.
mailes
noun, a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
Multan
noun, a city in E central Pakistan.
multi-
maloti
noun, plural of loti.
fluent
adjective, spoken or written with ease:
Molina
noun, Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
monial
noun, a mullion.
Manuel
noun, a male given name.
folate
noun, folic acid.
Moline
noun, a city in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi.
molten
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
Mantle
noun, a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
mantis
noun, any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
Moneta
noun, Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
mantel
noun, a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
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.
motile
adjective, Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously:
foetus
noun, fetus.
foeman
noun, an enemy in war.
manful
adjective, having or showing boldness, courage, or strength; resolute.
monies
noun, a plural of money.
Ismael
noun, Ishmael (def 1).
MOSFET
noun, Electronics. metal oxide semiconducter field-effect transistor.
flutes
noun, a musical wind instrument consisting of a tube with a series of fingerholes or keys, in which the wind is directed against a sharp edge, either directly, as in the modern transverse flute, or through a flue, as in the recorder.
flumes
noun, a deep narrow defile containing a mountain stream or torrent.
M-line
noun, one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
omenta
noun, a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
auntie
noun, Informal. aunt.
amines
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
tonsil
noun, a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
amino-
Elmont
noun, a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
toiles
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
situla
noun, a deep urn, vase, or bucket-shaped vessel, especially one made in the ancient world.
telson
noun, the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
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.
tousle
noun, a disheveled or rumpled mass, especially of hair.
eluant
noun, a liquid used for elution.
amnios
sinful
adjective, characterized by, guilty of, or full of sin; wicked:
Solent
noun, The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
Tuinal
amoles
noun, the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
sol-fa
noun, Music. the set of syllables, do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, and ti, sung to the respective tones of the scale. All but do and ti are attributed to Guido d'Arezzo.
Stalin
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.
sultan
noun, the sovereign of an Islamic country.
telium
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
sunlit
adjective, lighted by the sun.
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
aloins
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
amount
noun, the sum total of two or more quantities or sums; aggregate.
Simeon
noun, a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
tenaim
noun, the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
Amiens
noun, a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
salute
noun, Military. the special act of respect paid in saluting. the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
smalto
noun, colored glass or similar vitreous material used in mosaic.
alumin
alumni
noun, a graduate or former student of a specific school, college, or university.
atones
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
tolans
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
stamen
noun, the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
soften
verb (used with object), to make soft or softer.
Tolima
noun, a volcano in W Colombia, in the Andes. 18,438 feet (5620 meters).
softie
noun, softy.
Alison
noun, a female given name, form of Alice.
Aloeus
noun, a son of Poseidon, husband of Iphimedia, and foster father of Otus and Ephialtes.
steno-
elfins
noun, an elf.
tenias
noun, taenia.
stifle
noun, (in a horse or other quadruped) the joint between the femur and the tibia, corresponding anatomically to the human knee.
solate
verb (used with object), to change from a gel to a sol.
Easton
noun, a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
aments
noun, catkin.
alines
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
tenuis
noun, an unaspirated, voiceless plosive.
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.
stolen
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
Sloane
noun, Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
elints
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.
solemn
adjective, grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood:
Silone
noun, Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
solute
noun, the substance dissolved in a given solution.
almous
noun, alms.
animes
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
unites
noun, a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
Eolian
noun, Aeolian2 (def 3).
talion
noun, lex talionis.
eonism
noun, the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
unseal
verb (used with object), to break or remove the seal of; open, as something sealed or firmly closed:
unseam
verb (used with object), to open the seam or seams of; undo; rip apart:
unseat
verb (used with object), to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
somite
noun, any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
animus
noun, strong dislike or enmity; hostile attitude; animosity.
somni-
autism
noun, Psychiatry. a pervasive developmental disorder of children, characterized by impaired communication, excessive rigidity, and emotional detachment: now considered one of the autism spectrum disorders.
Somali
noun, a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
etalon
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.
talons
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
Taoism
noun, the philosophical system evolved by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness and of noninterference with the course of natural events, in order to attain a happy existence in harmony with the Tao.
anemo-
Austin
noun, Alfred, 1835–1913, English poet: poet laureate 1896–1913.
Austen
noun, Jane, 1775–1817, English novelist.
Alston
noun, a male given name.
Tamils
noun, a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
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.
Samuel
noun, a judge and prophet of Israel. I Sam. 1–3; 8–15.
samlet
noun, a young salmon.
senufo
noun, a member of a group of indigenous people of Ivory Coast, Mali, and Burkina Faso, known for their music and art.
entoil
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
Aeolis
noun, an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
Aeolus
noun, the ruler of the winds.
Siloam
noun, a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
Anselm
noun, Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
silent
noun, Usually, silents. silent films.
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.
Ultima
noun, the last syllable of a word.
enlist
verb (used with object), to engage for military service:
ultimo
adverb, in or of the month preceding the current one: Abbreviation: ult., ulto. Compare instant (def 11), proximo.
setula
noun, a short, blunt seta.
tainos
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
Umtali
noun, former name of Mutare.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
anomie
noun, a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
Talien
noun, Wade-Giles. Dalian.
amulet
noun, a small object worn to ward off evil, harm, or illness or to bring good fortune; protecting charm.
TEFLON
adjective, characterized by imperviousness to blame or criticism:
somat-
entail
noun, the act of entailing.
aniso-
almost
adverb, very nearly; all but:
Uniate
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.
unfits
adjective, not fit; not adapted or suited; unsuitable:
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
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.
ensoul
verb (used with object), to endow with a soul.
matin
noun, (often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical. the first of the seven canonical hours. the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak. Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
tious
Matsu
noun, a pine, Pinus massoniana, of China, yielding a wood used in furniture-making, the construction of houses, etc.
Salto
noun, a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
metas
noun, (in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
meta-
meson
noun, Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
meso-
teals
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
menta
noun, Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
teams
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
Mensa
noun, Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
meno-
menat
noun, an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
Melun
noun, a city in and the capital of Seine-et-Marne, in N France.
melts
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
Melos
noun, the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
Timon
noun, c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
melon
noun, the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
Melia
telo-
Melas
noun, a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
temin
noun, Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
tenia
noun, taenia.
teno-
meant
verb, simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
MEANS
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
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.
times
noun, the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
mauls
noun, a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
telos
noun, the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
Manet
noun, Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
Mason
noun, a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
ulnas
noun, Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb. Compare radius (def 7).
loafs
verb (used with object), to pass idly (usually followed by away):
Unit.
unfit
adjective, not fit; not adapted or suited; unsuitable:
Unami
noun, a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
loams
noun, a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
loans
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
ulent
lites
noun, light2 (def 36).
ulans
noun, uhlan.
lotas
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
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.
Louie
noun, looie.
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.
Louis
noun, louis d'or.
unite
noun, a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
litas
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
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)
until
conjunction, up to the time that or when; till:
utile
adjective, useful.
Usnea
noun, any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
lifts
noun, the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
Liman
noun, a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
limas
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
limen
noun, threshold (def 4).
USLTA
untie
verb (used with object), to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
Linus
noun, Saint, died a.d. 76? pope 67?–76?.
limns
verb (used with object), to represent in drawing or painting.
Limon
noun, José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
limos
noun, a limousine.
unset
adjective, not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
Linos
noun, linoleum.
lints
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
Linum
noun, any of numerous plants of the genus Linum, including flax, L. usitatissimum, and various other species grown as ornamentals.
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.
louts
noun, an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
T-man
noun, a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
toman
noun, a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
toles
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
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.
malts
noun, germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
tolan
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
Metol
toils
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
maist
adjective, noun, adverb, most.
manit
noun, man-minute.
manos
noun, the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
manse
noun, the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
toile
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
Manue
noun, Manoah.
TOEFL
Manus
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the distal segment of the forelimb of a vertebrate, including the carpus and the forefoot or hand.
male-
mains
noun, the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
Tulsa
noun, a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
tonia
tules
noun, either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
Lumen
noun, Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
tufas
noun, Also called calcareous tufa, calc-tufa, calc-tuff. a porous limestone formed from calcium carbonate deposited by springs or the like. Compare travertine.
touse
noun, a commotion; rumpus.
tonus
noun, a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation.
lunas
noun, the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
lunes
noun, Archaic. fits of madness.
lunts
noun, a match; the flame used to light a fire.
tomes
noun, a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
tones
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
tonal
adjective, pertaining to or having tonality.
tomia
noun, the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
Luton
noun, a city in Bedfordshire, S central England, NW of London.
maile
noun, a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
mails
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
Maine
noun, a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta. Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
Metis
noun, any person of mixed ancestry.
tails
noun, tail1 (def 6).
miens
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
noils
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
Niles
noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
sito-
Nimes
noun, a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
Sino-
noels
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
Noemi
noun, Naomi (def 1).
sinal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
slain
noun, sley.
nomas
noun, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
simul
adverb, (in prescriptions) together.
nomes
noun, one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
notes
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
notum
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
Notus
noun, the ancient Greek personification of the south wind.
Simon
noun, the original name of the apostle Peter. Compare Peter.
neut.
nemos
noun, remote (def 10).
Oates
noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
mutes
noun, Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
naifs
noun, a naive or inexperienced person.
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.
Names
noun, a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
Naomi
noun, the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
naso-
smalt
noun, a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
Smail
noun, snail mail.
slant
noun, slanting or oblique direction; slope:
sluit
noun, (in South Africa) a deep, dry gulch or channel formed by erosion due to heavy rains.
natl.
naut.
Sloan
noun, John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
slime
noun, thin, glutinous mud.
Neils
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
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.
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
OFlem
Musil
noun, Robert, 1880–1942, Austrian writer.
satem
adjective, belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
Selma
noun, a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
self-
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.
saute
noun, a dish of sautéed food.
Sault
noun, a waterfall or rapid.
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.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
Saone
noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
outen
verb (used with object), to turn off (a light) or extinguish (a fire).
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
Salem
noun, a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Santo
noun, a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
sanit
salmi
noun, a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
salon
noun, a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
semi-
ousel
noun, ouzel.
often
adverb, many times; frequently:
omits
verb (used with object), to leave out; fail to include or mention:
Olean
noun, a city in SW New York.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
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.
Seton
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
oleum
noun, Pharmacology. oil.
Omani
noun, a native or inhabitant of Oman.
Leona
noun, a female given name.
omni-
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
Omuta
noun, a seaport on W Kyushu, in SW Japan.
onium
seti-
onset
noun, a beginning or start:
Osman
noun, 1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
Seoul
noun, a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
oste-
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
smile
noun, the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
smite
Idioms, smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
Milan
noun, an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
sulfa
noun, sulfa drug.
Suomi
noun, Finnish name of Finland.
miso-
mites
noun, any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
moans
noun, a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
sulfo
adjective, containing the sulfo group; sulfonic.
moils
noun, hard work or drudgery.
moist
adjective, moderately or slightly wet; damp.
sulf-
minus
noun, minus sign.
molas
noun, any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
moles
noun, any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
suite
noun, a number of things forming a series or set.
molet
noun, mullet2 .
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.
Stone
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
stome
taels
noun, liang.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
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).
milts
noun, the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
Tamis
noun, a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
Milne
noun, A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
Milos
noun, a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
Tamil
noun, a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
tames
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
talus
noun, the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
Talos
noun, a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
minas
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
talon
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
Mines
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
Minos
noun, a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
Minot
noun, George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
Minto
noun, Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
mints
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
stoma
noun, Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
stola
noun, a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
smolt
noun, a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.
solan
noun, a gannet.
moult
noun, an act, process, or an instance of molting.
Mount
noun, the act or a manner of mounting.
solum
noun, the upper part of the soil profile, which is influenced by plant roots; the A horizon and the B horizon.
MOUSE
noun, any of numerous small Old World rodents of the family Muridae, especially of the genus Mus, introduced widely in other parts of the world.
MSEnt
Solti
noun, Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
Mufti
noun, civilian clothes, in contrast with military or other uniforms, or as worn by a person who usually wears a uniform.
softa
noun, a Turkish Muslim theological student.
moues
noun, a pouting grimace.
SOFIA
noun, Also, Sofiya [Bulgarian saw-fee-yuh] /Bulgarian ˈsɔ fi yə/ (Show IPA). a city in and the capital of Bulgaria, in the W part.
Soane
noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
snout
noun, the part of an animal's head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; muzzle.
muons
noun, a lepton similar in most respects to the electron except that it is unstable, it may be positively charged, and its mass is approximately 207 times greater; the positively charged muon is the antiparticle of the negatively charged muon. Symbol: μ.
snail
noun, any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
SNAFU
noun, a badly confused or ridiculously muddled situation: Synonyms: snarl, bedlam, tumult, disarray, disorder, confusion, mess; foul-up. Antonyms: order, efficiency, calm.
smote
verb, a simple past tense of smite.
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.
stime
noun, the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
steal
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
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.
molts
noun, an act, process, or an instance of molting.
monas
noun, monad.
stela
noun, stele (defs 1–3).
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
steam
noun, water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
Monet
noun, Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
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.
Mont.
stale
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
Monte
noun, Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
Mosul
noun, a city in N Iraq, on the Tigris, opposite the ruins of Nineveh.
motel
noun, a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities, typically a roadside hotel having rooms adjacent to an outside parking area or an urban hotel offering parking within the building.
motes
noun, a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
motif
noun, a recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., especially in a literary, artistic, or musical work.
Leoni
noun, Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
mast-
lento
adverb, slowly.
Elman
noun, Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
filum
noun, a threadlike structure; filament.
Imena
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
elfin
noun, an elf.
ileus
noun, intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
ileum
noun, Anatomy. the third and lowest division of the small intestine, extending from the jejunum to the cecum.
ileo-
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
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.
Eliot
noun, Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
IATSE
Elton
noun, a male given name.
inlet
noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
EMAIL
noun, a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
emits
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
emuls
futon
noun, a thin mattress, usually filled with layers of cotton batting and encased in cotton fabric, placed on a floor for sleeping, especially in traditional Japanese interiors, and folded and stored during the day.
ation
fusil
noun, a light flintlock musket.
Enola
noun, a female given name.
Fusan
noun, Pusan.
enols
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
fumet
noun, a stock made by simmering fish, chicken, game, etc., in water, wine, or in both, often boiled down to concentrate the flavor and used as a flavoring.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
fumes
noun, Often, fumes. any smokelike or vaporous exhalation from matter or substances, especially of an odorous or harmful nature:
ento-
infos
noun, information.
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
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.
Ital.
anils
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
anim.
anime
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
anis-
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
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.
ante-
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
anti-
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
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.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
istle
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
Aston
noun, Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
islet
noun, a very small island.
Islam
noun, the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
atmo-
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
Aulis
noun, a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
aulos
noun, an ancient Greek wind instrument, a double pipe played with a double reed.
Aust.
intel
noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
auto.
inst.
insol
Fulas
noun, Fulani.
fuels
noun, combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
Aneto
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
flame
noun, burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor.
feint
noun, a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
feist
noun, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
Felis
noun, a genus of mostly small cats, including the domestic cat, margay, puma, and ocelot, sharing with certain cats of related genera an inability to roar due to ossification of the hyoid bone in the larynx.
felon
noun, Law. a person who has committed a felony.
felts
noun, a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
Flint
noun, a hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony but more opaque, less pure, and less lustrous.
flies
noun, a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
Flem.
fleam
noun, Surgery. a kind of lancet, as for opening veins.
flats
noun, something flat.
flans
noun, Spanish Cookery. a dessert of sweetened egg custard with a caramel topping.
flams
noun, a deception or trick.
Festa
noun, a feast, festival, or holiday.
Faust
noun, Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), c1480–c1538, German magician, alchemist, and astrologer.
fetal
adjective, of, relating to, or having the character of a fetus.
fetas
noun, a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
feti-
fetus
noun, (used chiefly of viviparous mammals) the young of an animal in the womb or egg, especially in the later stages of development when the body structures are in the recognizable form of its kind, in humans after the end of the second month of gestation.
Fiume
noun, Italian name of Rijeka.
fiats
noun, an authoritative decree, sanction, or order: Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
Fiona
noun, a female given name.
finos
noun, a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
filet
noun, fillet (defs 1, 10).
fines
noun, fines. Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e). Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
films
noun, a thin layer or coating:
final
noun, that which is last; that which forms an end or termination.
filos
Feast
noun, any rich or abundant meal:
fauns
noun, one of a class of rural deities represented as men with the ears, horns, tail, and later also the hind legs of a goat.
Fount
noun, a spring of water; fountain.
fames
noun, widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
fouls
noun, foot rot.
etuis
noun, a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
eusol
noun, an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
fails
noun, Slang. an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance: the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way: a person who fails in this way.
faint
noun, a temporary loss of consciousness resulting from a decreased flow of blood to the brain; a swoon:
fomes
noun, any agent, as clothing or bedding, that is capable of absorbing and transmitting the infecting organism of a disease.
folie
noun, madness; insanity.
folia
noun, plural of folium.
Foist
verb (used with object), to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably (usually followed by on or upon):
Foism
noun, Chinese Buddhism.
foins
noun, a thrust with a weapon.
foils
noun, Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
fanes
noun, a temple.
flite
noun, a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
foams
noun, a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.:
fanos
noun, a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
foals
noun, a young horse, mule, or related animal, especially one that is not yet one year of age.
Fanti
noun, a Kwa language spoken in Ghana that is mutually intelligible with Twi.
Fates
noun, something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
flute
noun, a musical wind instrument consisting of a tube with a series of fingerholes or keys, in which the wind is directed against a sharp edge, either directly, as in the modern transverse flute, or through a flue, as in the recorder.
flume
noun, a deep narrow defile containing a mountain stream or torrent.
flues
noun, a passage or duct for smoke in a chimney.
fatso
noun, a fat person (used as a term of address).
flout
noun, a disdainful, scornful, or contemptuous remark or act; insult; gibe.
fault
noun, a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing:
float
noun, something that floats, as a raft.
flits
noun, a light, swift movement; flutter.
anile
adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
elans
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
afoul
Idioms, run / come / fall afoul of, to become entangled with: to come into conflict with:
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.
Lamut
noun, Even.
lenis
noun, a lenis consonant.
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.
alifs
noun, the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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.
lefts
noun, the left side or something that is on the left side.
alto-
leafs
noun, one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
laten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
amole
noun, the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
alone
Idioms, leave alone, to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself: to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
aloft
adverb, high up; far above the ground.
alti-
amin-
Aleus
noun, a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
leans
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
Alost
noun, a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
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.
leant
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
Lamus
noun, a son of Hercules and Omphale.
amine
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
Alfie
noun, a male given name, form of Alfred.
Aloin
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
least
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
Alton
noun, a city in SW Illinois.
Altus
noun, a city in SW Oklahoma.
amuse
verb (used with object), to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
Lemon
noun, the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
Aline
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
Laius
noun, a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
30-30
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.
almes
noun, almah.
Almon
noun, a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
Leman
noun, a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
amens
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
alums
noun, Also called potash alum, potassium alum. a crystalline solid, aluminum potassium sulfate, K 2 SO 4 ⋅Al 2 (SO 4) 3 ⋅24H 2 O, used in medicine as an astringent and styptic, in dyeing and tanning, and in many technical processes.
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
alist
adjective, inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
ament
noun, catkin.
lames
noun, Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
alum.
Toul
noun, a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.
Fano
noun, a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
out-
onus
noun, a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
fats
noun, (used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
tufa
noun, Also called calcareous tufa, calc-tufa, calc-tuff. a porous limestone formed from calcium carbonate deposited by springs or the like. Compare travertine.
Tues
oust
verb (used with object), to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
fate
noun, something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
Ouse
noun, Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
FAST
noun, a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
anes
adverb, once.
fane
noun, a temple.
Sam.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
sate
noun, a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
Sat.
tome
noun, a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
Alis
etui
noun, a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
Saml
1080
Sami
noun, Lapp.
same
Idioms, all the same, notwithstanding; nevertheless: of no difference; immaterial:
Eula
noun, End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
outs
noun, a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
fame
noun, widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
safe
noun, a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
Safi
noun, a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
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.
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.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
TOMS
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
alif
noun, the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
fain
adverb, gladly; willingly:
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
fail
noun, Slang. an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance: the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way: a person who fails in this way.
fam.
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.
Ont.
omit
verb (used with object), to leave out; fail to include or mention:
Tula
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
Nome
noun, one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
fiat
noun, an authoritative decree, sanction, or order: Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
nom.
unto
preposition, to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
Noma
noun, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
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.
nos-
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
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.
not-
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
uni-
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
aet.
USAF
noun, the permanent or regular military air force of the United States, established in 1947 as a separate service under the authority of the Department of Defense: a branch of the U.S. Army before 1947. Abbreviation: USAF.
Noel
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
nous
noun, Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
Utas
noun, any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
Nemo
noun, remote (def 10).
fils
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, the 100th part of a dinar.
neo-
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.
Utes
noun, Informal. a utility vehicle.
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.
film
noun, a thin layer or coating:
USIA
USNA
USMA
Nils
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
file
noun, a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters, etc., are arranged in convenient order for storage or reference.
NIMS
noun, a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
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).
feta
noun, a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
NTIA
tule
noun, either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
Oman
noun, Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
tuns
noun, a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
oles
noun, a cry of “olé.”.
tune
noun, a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
feat
noun, a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
Olin
noun, a male given name.
Ainu
noun, a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
AIMS
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
omen
noun, anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
feal
adjective, Archaic. faithful; loyal.
Saul
noun, the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
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.
Tums
verb (used with object), to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
Faun
noun, one of a class of rural deities represented as men with the ears, horns, tail, and later also the hind legs of a goat.
Felt
noun, a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
ufos
noun, any unexplained moving object observed in the sky, especially one assumed by some observers to be of extraterrestrial origin.
UNEF
ulto
oafs
noun, a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
Umea
noun, a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
fest
noun, an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
Fens
noun, Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
fems
noun, a woman.
FEMA
noun, Federal Emergency Management Agency: a federal agency that coordinates the response to disasters in the U.S.
ole-
fem.
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
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.
ulna
noun, Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb. Compare radius (def 7).
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
AIME
Ulan
noun, uhlan.
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.
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
est.
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.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
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.
Ste.
atom
noun, Physics. the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element. an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
ten.
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.
stem
noun, the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
Atum
noun, a primeval god who by himself begot Shu and Tefnut: the original god of the Ennead.
ates
Aten
noun, Aton.
Amis
noun, Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
atm.
AMLS
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
aune
noun, an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
ASTM
Ames
noun, a city in central Iowa.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
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.
sole
noun, the bottom or under surface of the foot.
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
soln
Soma
noun, the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
some
adverb, (used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
aunt
noun, the sister of one's father or mother.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
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.
Amie
noun, a female friend.
Soni
aut-
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.
Aus.
STOL
noun, a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
Sol.
team
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
ant.
ANSI
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
ano-
amus
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
Tasm
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
Tame
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Tams
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
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.
Taif
noun, a city in W Saudi Arabia.
stum
noun, unfermented or partly fermented grape juice.
suit
noun, a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
Amon
noun, Amen.
stun
noun, the act of stunning.
suet
noun, the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
Sufi
noun, a member of an ascetic, mystical Muslim sect.
ASME
Amos
noun, a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
amt.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
anus
noun, the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
ANTU
sumi
noun, black ink made from a mixture of plant soot and glue solidified into sticks or cakes the ends of which are scraped or ground into water on an ink slab, much used by calligraphers and painters.
Sumo
noun, a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
tel-
tael
noun, liang.
Sola
noun, an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
soil
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
tofu
noun, a soft, bland, white cheeselike food, high in protein content, made from curdled soybean milk: used in Asian and vegetarian cookery.
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.
SIAM
noun, former name of Thailand (def 1).
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
enol
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
sift
verb (used with object), to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
enl.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
Sima
noun, an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
emit
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
Emil
noun, a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
aloe
noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
Ens.
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.
eous
eso-
seam
noun, the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
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.
Esau
noun, a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
Seif
noun, a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
Sem.
alms
noun, money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
tole
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
alme
noun, almah.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
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.
emia
Also
adverb, in addition; too; besides; as well:
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
smut
noun, a particle of soot; sooty matter.
slut
noun, Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
ELAS
elan
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
Elam
noun, an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
slum
noun, Often, slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
Amen
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
efts
noun, a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
sofa
noun, a long, upholstered couch with a back and two arms or raised ends.
EFTA
soft
noun, something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
Time
noun, the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
alts
noun, in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
SLAM
noun, a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
situ
noun, in situ.
elms
noun, any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches. Compare American elm, elm family.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
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.
slue
noun, the act of sluing.
alt.
SLIM
noun, a garment size meant for a thin person.
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
tion
sloe
noun, the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
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.
filt
Milt
noun, the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
Fin.
mean
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
MatE
noun, a partner in marriage; spouse.
intl
int.
Maui
noun, an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
maul
noun, a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
Maun
auxiliary verb, must1 .
meal
noun, the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
meas
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
meat
noun, the flesh of animals as used for food.
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
Mela
noun, a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
info
noun, information.
infl
Inf.
inae
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.
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 = .
melt
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
MALS
mail
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
Main
noun, a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
itol
mal-
item
noun, a separate article or particular:
Mali
noun, Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
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.
malt
noun, germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
Man.
mane
noun, the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
iso-
Mani
noun, Manes.
Isle
noun, a small island.
Mano
noun, the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
ious
Manu
noun, the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
mels
noun, honey.
men-
Mael
noun, a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
mist
noun, a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
mint
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
fume
noun, Often, fumes. any smokelike or vaporous exhalation from matter or substances, especially of an odorous or harmful nature:
Fuls
noun, Fulani.
Fula
noun, Fulani.
mis-
mise
noun, a settlement or agreement.
fuel
noun, combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
Mita
noun, a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
Mino
noun, Minho.
mite
noun, any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
MNAS
moan
noun, a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
moas
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
moat
noun, a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
foul
noun, something that is foul.
moil
noun, hard work or drudgery.
moit
noun, a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
mins
noun, a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
funs
noun, something that provides mirth or amusement:
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
mias
plural, missing in action.
ment
ile-
menu
noun, a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
mes-
mesa
noun, a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
met.
Miao
noun, Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
mien
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
MiNE
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
mil.
Mile
noun, Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
Milo
noun, a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
mils
noun, a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
fut.
min.
Mina
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
FUSE
noun, a tube, cord, or the like, filled or saturated with combustible matter, for igniting an explosive.
maes
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
M-16
noun, a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
MOLA
noun, any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
Lins
noun, a city in E Brazil.
limo
noun, a limousine.
Leif
noun, a male given name.
lin.
Lina
noun, a female given name.
Line
noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
lino
noun, linoleum.
left
noun, the left side or something that is on the left side.
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
limn
verb (used with object), to represent in drawing or painting.
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
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.
Lean
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
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:
Leaf
noun, one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
lime
noun, Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
lea.
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
Leon
noun, a male given name, form of Leo.
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.
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.
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.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
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.
Lief
adverb, gladly; willingly:
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.
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.
Life
noun, the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
LIFO
noun, last-in, first-out (def 1).
lift
noun, the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
Lima
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
lit.
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
M-14
noun, a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
lams
noun, a hasty escape; flight.
lote
noun, lotus.
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
Laon
noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
Lani
Lane
noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
loun
noun, loon2 .
lout
noun, an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
lues
noun, syphilis.
Lota
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
lame
noun, Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
Lam.
Luna
noun, the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Lune
noun, anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
Lunt
noun, a match; the flame used to light a fire.
Lust
noun, intense sexual desire or appetite.
Laos
noun, a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
lost
Idioms, get lost, Slang. to absent oneself: to stop being a nuisance:
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.
LOFT
noun, a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret.
lits
noun, litas.
litu
noun, a plural of litas.
loaf
noun, a portion of bread or cake baked in a mass, usually oblong with a rounded top.
lats
noun, a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
loam
noun, a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
loan
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
Lofn
noun, a goddess who aids those having trouble winning the affections of their beloveds.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
Lose
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
Lat.
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.
Loma
noun, a hill or ridge having a broad top.
Lome
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
last
noun, a person or thing that is last.
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
lone
adjective, being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
mol.
ins.
font
noun, a receptacle, usually of stone, as in a baptistery or church, containing the water used in baptism.
Fino
noun, a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
naif
noun, a naive or inexperienced person.
FITS
noun, the manner in which a thing fits:
mote
noun, a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
name
noun, a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
fist
noun, the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
Naos
noun, a temple.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
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.
mots
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
FNMA
most
noun, the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
foal
noun, a young horse, mule, or related animal, especially one that is not yet one year of age.
foam
noun, a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.:
Mons
noun, an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
FOIA
FINE
noun, fines. Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e). Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
foil
noun, Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
Nafl
noun, a prayer, charitable act, etc., that goes beyond the requirements of one's religion.
moue
noun, a pouting grimace.
Mona
noun, a female given name.
MSIE
flea
noun, any of numerous small, wingless bloodsucking insects of the order Siphonaptera, parasitic upon mammals and birds and noted for their ability to leap.
Mole
noun, any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
mult
flat
noun, something flat.
mun.
Muni
noun, a municipal bond.
Flan
noun, Spanish Cookery. a dessert of sweetened egg custard with a caramel topping.
muon
noun, a lepton similar in most respects to the electron except that it is unstable, it may be positively charged, and its mass is approximately 207 times greater; the positively charged muon is the antiparticle of the negatively charged muon. Symbol: μ.
mus.
flit
noun, a light, swift movement; flutter.
flue
noun, a passage or duct for smoke in a chimney.
Muse
noun, Classical Mythology. any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae. any goddess presiding over a particular art.
MSAE
Flam
noun, a deception or trick.
mout
Fla.
must
noun, something necessary, vital, or required:
floe
noun, Also called ice floe. a sheet of floating ice, chiefly on the surface of the sea, smaller than an ice field.
mute
noun, Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
muts
noun, mutt.
foin
noun, a thrust with a weapon.
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.
mule
noun, the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness. Compare hinny.
Mon.
Neal
noun, a male given name.
Fons
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
fol.
molt
noun, an act, process, or an instance of molting.
mols
noun, mole4 .
NEFS
noun, a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
LON
Les
LSI
LSM
USN
LST
LTA
AMS
OSF
NSU
OAS
Am.
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
AMU
USO
Uta
noun, any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
oaf
noun, a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
OSA
Tim
noun, a male given name, form of Timothy.
NUL
AME
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
NUM
Af.
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.
ALU
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.
NUS
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
USM
TIA
TES
noun, ti1 .
Lou
noun, a male given name, form of Louis.
AMI
noun, a friend, especially a male friend.
OFM
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.
OAU
TAE
preposition, to.
Fen
noun, low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
MAE
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
oft
adverb, often.
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.
La.
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
IUS
UTE
noun, Informal. a utility vehicle.
of-
ium
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.
nef
noun, a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
uti
SUM
noun, the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
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.
OIt
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
TAL
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
TAU
noun, the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
OEM
LaF
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
Luo
noun, a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
ANF
M-1
noun, a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
Lt.
TAM
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
Me.
MIA
plural, missing in action.
Mo.
MS.
plural, manuscript.
MSL
NSA
ult
NIA
tun
noun, a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
ne-
AFL
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
LIM
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
NIM
noun, a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
AFM
tum
verb (used with object), to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
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.
FIO
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
leu
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
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.
Une
Una
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
NLF
Lif
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
Ulm
noun, a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
AIM
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
AFT
adverb, at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
ule
noun, caucho.
AFS
NFS
UIT
USA
Ume
noun, a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
UFO
noun, any unexplained moving object observed in the sky, especially one assumed by some observers to be of extraterrestrial origin.
UMT
NFL
Ufa
noun, a city in and the capital of the Bashkir Autonomous Republic, in the Russian Federation in Europe.
UAM
UAE
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
tue
FET
NEA
an.
al.
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
NSF
LMT
NUT
noun, a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
Tom
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
let
noun, British. a lease.
Fl.
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
TMO
USE
noun, the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
tlo
Tiu
noun, an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
mut
noun, mutt.
ALM
ae.
Tu.
fil
noun, fils.
TSI
TSE
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
NMI
NMU
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
Alf
noun, a male given name, form of Alfred.
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:
fie
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
AOU
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
FIT
noun, the manner in which a thing fits:
AEF
UNO
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.
NAM
noun, Vietnam.
uns
Fia
NES
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
ase
FAO
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
MFA
MFS
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
MFT
mi.
MI5
noun, the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
MI6
noun, the government's secret intelligence service.
EMF
ot-
SLA
MIE
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
OTA
io-
ote
EMS
noun, the letter M, m.
EMT
ITU
MOT
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
Ia.
ial
IFS
noun, a supposition; uncertain possibility:
SMA
EIS
ina
noun, a female given name.
in.
imu
noun, a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
IMF
ELF
noun, (in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
ILS
ASI
ILO
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
ose
fm.
Meo
noun, Miao (def 1).
FAT
noun, any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
il-
Ife
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
SLE
IAS
ELM
noun, any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches. Compare American elm, elm family.
EMU
noun, a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
en-
ons
ETS
MLF
MLS
MNA
SAE
MNE
MNS
ETO
MOA
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
Moe
noun, a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
MLA
MOI
FON
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
fou
adjective, drunk.
eu-
FOT
FOS
Sal
noun, salt1 .
FAS
noun, the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
fo.
Sau
noun, German name of Sava.
ESU
OTS
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
oui
adverb, noun, yes.
MOS
noun, moment (def 1).
sfm
fun
noun, something that provides mirth or amusement:
FOE
noun, a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
Fan
noun, any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
EOF
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
ful
noun, Fulani.
ml.
ESA
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
ft.
MIT
ESL
So.
FSA
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
se-
flu
noun, influenza.
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.
SNU
Mao
ISA
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
MTF
IOU
Mt.
MST
IOT
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.
ine
mas
noun, mother1 .
MTI
MSN
AUM
noun, Om.
Sta
St.
Om.
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 = .
IOF
oma
plural, a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
Sou
noun, (formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
Mat
noun, a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
ise
STI
MSI
Stu
noun, a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
ASM
ite
ITA
ASN
Sui
noun, a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
suf
Sue
noun, Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
Ola
ist
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
Isl
ast
MUF
MTS
ASU
ism
noun, a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
MTO
STM
STL
at.
mtn
sot
noun, a drunkard.
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
ef-
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
eft
noun, a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
OMS
noun, a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
ONI
efl
ean
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
EAM
MSA
MEA
noun, an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
ONF
ea.
MSF
EOM
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
SOF
Mel
noun, honey.
MSE
Flo
noun, a female given name, form of Florence.
eo-
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
LF
MN
NU
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
MU
noun, the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
N.
AO
AU
plural, to the; at the; with the.
NM
L.
TM
FA
noun, the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
FI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
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.
TL
f.
noun, (Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
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.
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
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.
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.
SN
ol
SU
NA
adverb, no1 .
T1
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
TN
t.
SL
NF
FE
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
U.
OU
noun, a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
IF
noun, a supposition; uncertain possibility:
i.
TE
noun, ti1 .
OA
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
MF
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
EI
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
NL
LU
noun, a male or female given name, form of Lou.
OE
noun, oy2 .
SF
NI
S.
ln
SM
LM
SA
MA
noun, mother1 .
M.
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
L2
O.
le
fn
UL
L1
UI
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
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