Anagrams of fornicate
Word fornicate has
716 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of fornicate.
- reaction
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noun,
a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- Creation
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noun,
the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- Fraction
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noun,
Mathematics.
a number usually expressed in the form a/b.
a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- canotier
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noun,
a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- infract
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verb (used with object),
to break, violate, or infringe (a law, commitment, etc.).
- fancier
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noun,
a person having a liking for or interest in something; enthusiast:
- faction
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noun,
a group or clique within a larger group, party, government, organization, or the like:
- antero-
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- facient
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- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- cranio-
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- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- infarct
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noun,
a localized area of tissue, as in the heart or kidney, that is dying or dead, having been deprived of its blood supply because of an obstruction by embolism or thrombosis.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- centri-
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- centro-
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- cerato-
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- contra-
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- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- conifer
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noun,
any of numerous, chiefly evergreen trees or shrubs of the class Coniferinae (or group Coniferales), including the pine, fir, spruce, and other cone-bearing trees and shrubs, and also the yews and their allies that bear drupelike seeds.
- Franco-
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- Torenia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- Francie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Frances.
- actino-
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- frantic
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adjective,
desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied.
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Carnot
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noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- carnet
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- aceto-
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- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- Cantor
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noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- Canter
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- carton
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noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- cteno-
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- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- forint
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noun,
an aluminum coin and the monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér. Abbreviation: F., Ft.
- contr.
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- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- recti-
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- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- France
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noun,
Anatole [a-na-tawl] /a naˈtɔl/ (Show IPA), (Jacques Anatole Thibault) 1844–1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel Prize 1921.
- confer
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verb (used with object),
to bestow upon as a gift, favor, honor, etc.:
- confit
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noun,
duck or goose cooked in its own fat and preserved.
- certif
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- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- cerat-
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- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- centr-
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- centi-
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- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- fiacre
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noun,
a small horse-drawn carriage.
- fiance
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noun,
a man engaged to be married. Synonyms: future groom, future husband, future spouse, betrothed.
- aeron.
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- iatro-
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- Factor
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noun,
one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation:
- infra-
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- inter.
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- infect
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adjective,
Archaic. infected.
- narco-
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- trance
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noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- nitro-
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- infare
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noun,
a party or reception for a newly married couple.
- intro.
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- nocti-
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- actin-
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- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- necro-
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- intra-
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- intr.
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- fort.
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- feint
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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:
- coria
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noun,
plural of corium.
- fecit
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verb,
he made (it); she made (it): formerly used on works of art after the name of the artist. Abbreviation: fe., fec.
- racon
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noun,
radar beacon.
- Iran.
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- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Corti
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noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- forte
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noun,
a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in:
Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
- fetor
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noun,
a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- feria
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- conf.
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- Finer
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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.
- inert
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adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- react
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- finca
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noun,
a ranch or large farm in a Spanish-speaking country, especially a plantation in tropical Spanish America.
- coati
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- ratio
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noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- incr.
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- infer
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verb (used with object),
to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
- feti-
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- franc
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noun,
an aluminum or nickel coin and monetary unit of France, Belgium, and Luxembourg until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviation: F., f., Fr, fr.
- cont.
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- Conte
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noun,
count2 .
- incor
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- Corea
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noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- craft
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noun,
an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill:
- Freon
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- irone
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- nacre
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- farci
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adjective,
filled with with seasoned bread crumbs or other savory matter; stuffed.
- ecto-
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- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Eaton
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noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- ocrea
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noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- ocean
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noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- oater
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- econ.
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- oaten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- nitr-
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- Niort
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- enact
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- noct-
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- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- ento-
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- noria
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Erato
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noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- octan
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noun,
an octan fever.
- often
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adverb,
many times; frequently:
- Crane
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noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- fore-
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- farce
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noun,
a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character.
- force
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noun,
physical power or strength possessed by a living being:
- Fanti
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noun,
a Kwa language spoken in Ghana that is mutually intelligible with Twi.
- crate
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Fiona
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noun,
a female given name.
- Creon
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noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- faint
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noun,
a temporary loss of consciousness resulting from a decreased flow of blood to the brain; a swoon:
- crit.
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- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- Croat
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- Croft
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noun,
a small farm, especially one worked by a tenant.
- front
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noun,
the foremost part or surface of anything.
- crone
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- facet
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noun,
one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- facer
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noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- orate
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- orant
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noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- octa-
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- trone
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noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Recit
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- tera-
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- Aneto
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noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- tinea
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- ante-
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- anti-
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- antic
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noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- antre
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- A-one
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adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terna
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noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Terai
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- areo-
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- Tiran
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noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- RECON
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- tenor
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noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- teno-
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- tenia
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noun,
taenia.
- Artie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Tarne
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noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- ation
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- atone
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verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Taino
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Taine
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noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- caine
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noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- ancre
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adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- toner
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noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Cairo
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- Trace
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- 30-30
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- Trona
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noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- trine
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- trice
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- triac
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noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- acet-
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- acorn
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noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- train
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- acro-
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- acron
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noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- Acton
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noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- tonia
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- Actor
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noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- toric
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- aeri-
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- aero-
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- toran
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noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- afire
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adjective,
on fire:
- afore
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
before.
- tonic
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noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- Afric
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adjective,
African.
- afrit
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noun,
afreet.
- Afro-
-
- cairn
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noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Arion
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noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- riant
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- canoe
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noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- reni-
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- Carin
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noun,
a female given name.
- Carie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- caret
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noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Caren
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noun,
a female given name.
- cert.
-
- cetin
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- cero-
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- Carte
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- canto
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- ceria
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- refit
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noun,
an act of refitting.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Cant.
-
- CENTO
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- cine-
-
- cent.
-
- caner
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- rect.
-
- Ciano
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noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- tire
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noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- iron
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noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- info
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noun,
information.
- Ire.
-
- Tiro
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noun,
tyro.
- torc
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noun,
torque (def 4).
- rain
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noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Reno
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noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- inro
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noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- int.
-
- raft
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noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- 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.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- RONA
-
- Tori
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noun,
plural of torus.
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- tron
-
- tRNA
-
- Trio
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noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- frat
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- RATO
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noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- tri-
-
- ref.
-
- tref
-
adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- fret
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noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- Fri.
-
- frit
-
noun,
Ceramics.
a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels.
the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
- frt.
-
- Rena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- reft
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- ICAO
-
- Ice.
-
- inae
-
- Inc.
-
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Rein
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- 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.
- Inf.
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- ten.
-
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- 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.
- NTIA
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Taif
-
noun,
a city in W Saudi Arabia.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Oct.
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Ont.
-
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nor.
-
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- tion
-
- naif
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- 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.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- NCTE
-
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- rift
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- RCAF
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- neo-
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- NIRA
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- rit.
-
- ter.
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- 1080
-
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- corf
-
noun,
Mining.
a small wagon for carrying coal, ore, etc.
a wicker basket formerly used for this purpose.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cor.
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Con.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- coif
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Cort
-
- crat
-
- Ceto
-
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- Fair
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- fain
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- fact
-
noun,
something that actually exists; reality; truth:
- face
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- fac.
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etc.
-
- ctr.
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- enc.
-
- EFTA
-
- ect-
-
- eco-
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Fano
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ant.
-
- ano-
-
- ance
-
- Aire
-
- art.
-
- afr-
-
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- cet-
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- CERN
-
- Cerf
-
noun,
Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cen.
-
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- atic
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- CanF
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- CAFE
-
noun,
a restaurant, often with an enclosed or outdoor section extending onto the sidewalk.
- ator
-
- 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.
- fane
-
noun,
a temple.
- Fran
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Francis.
- fiat
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- 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.
- foin
-
noun,
a thrust with a weapon.
- FOIA
-
- fart
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- foci
-
noun,
a plural of focus.
- fate
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- firn
-
noun,
névé.
- Fino
-
noun,
a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
- Fear
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- Fin.
-
- fict
-
- fico
-
noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- feat
-
noun,
a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
- FICA
-
- fec.
-
- FERA
-
- feta
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- Faro
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- Fern
-
noun,
any seedless, nonflowering vascular plant of the class Filicinae, of tropical to temperate regions, characterized by true roots produced from a rhizome, triangular fronds that uncoil upward and have a branching vein system, and reproduction by spores contained in sporangia that appear as brown dots on the underside of the fronds.
- for.
-
- font
-
noun,
a receptacle, usually of stone, as in a baptistery or church, containing the water used in baptism.
- fora
-
noun,
a plural of forum.
- AFC
-
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ine
-
- CEF
-
- CEA
-
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- FIO
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- FIR
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- tra
-
- RNA
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- RFE
-
- ROA
-
- in.
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROI
-
- IFC
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- CAI
-
- RFI
-
- RFA
-
- RFC
-
- CFO
-
- ac-
-
- Fia
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- CIF
-
- CIE
-
- Tro
-
- fic
-
- CIA
-
- Af.
-
- CFR
-
- CFI
-
- ct.
-
- CFA
-
- an.
-
- Ar.
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- trf
-
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- FRC
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- FOT
-
- CEO
-
- ier
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- ANF
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- aor
-
- tfr
-
- TIA
-
- AEC
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- FTC
-
- 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.
- ft.
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- AEF
-
- ANC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- FON
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- 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.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIC
-
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RTF
-
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- cf.
-
- CAF
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- tr.
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- io-
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ae.
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- ATC
-
- TCA
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- at.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- ca.
-
- FAO
-
- FET
-
- IRO
-
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- ef-
-
- Oc.
-
- OTC
-
- oaf
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- 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.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- en-
-
- ECF
-
- OCR
-
- ECA
-
- CNO
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- of-
-
- OFr
-
- oft
-
adverb,
often.
- ean
-
- oic
-
- eir
-
- EOF
-
- OIt
-
- NIA
-
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- Fan
-
noun,
any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- NCO
-
- NEC
-
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- fo.
-
- 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:
- NFC
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ETR
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ETO
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- NOC
-
- ERT
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ite
-
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- OIr
-
- ec-
-
- CRT
-
- ote
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- FCA
-
- ctf
-
- IOF
-
- 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 = .
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Re.
-
- ior
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- RAF
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- COT
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noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- IOT
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- Fen
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noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- IOC
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- ctn
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plural,
carton.
- RCN
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- ea.
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- ONA
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noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ETA
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noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- one
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noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONF
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- REA
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- ONI
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- RCT
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- fer
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preposition, conjunction,
for.
- ONR
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- Ir.
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- eo-
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- Ora
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noun,
plural of os2 .
- RCA
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- orc
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noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- IRC
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- FC
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- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- N.
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- f.
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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.
- FA
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noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- AO
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- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- NF
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- FI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- NI
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- NC
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- T1
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- t.
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- CE
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- IF
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noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- fn
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TC
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- RO
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- OA
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- O.
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- ic
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- i.
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
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- FE
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- RI
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- RN
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- TN
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- RF
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- R.
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