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- Teucrian
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noun,
one of the ancient Trojans.
- fine-cut
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adjective,
cut into very thin strips (contrasted with rough-cut):
- furriner
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noun,
a foreigner.
- Cernauti
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noun,
a city in SW Ukraine, on the Prut River: formerly in Romania.
- fracture
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noun,
the breaking of a bone, cartilage, or the like, or the resulting condition.
Compare comminuted fracture, complete fracture, compound fracture, greenstick fracture, simple fracture.
- Carrier
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noun,
a person or thing that carries.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- curtain
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noun,
a hanging piece of fabric used to shut out the light from a window, adorn a room, increase privacy, etc.
- 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.
- erratic
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noun,
an erratic or eccentric person.
- Etruria
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noun,
an ancient country located between the Arno and Tiber rivers, roughly corresponding to modern Tuscany in W Italy.
- infract
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verb (used with object),
to break, violate, or infringe (a law, commitment, etc.).
- refract
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verb (used with object),
to subject to refraction.
- terrain
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noun,
a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
- retrain
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verb (used with object),
to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
- facient
-
- currant
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noun,
a small seedless raisin, produced chiefly in California and in the Levant, and used in cookery and confectionery.
- current
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noun,
a flowing; flow, as of a river.
- rinceau
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noun,
an ornamental foliate or floral motif.
- arteri-
-
- facture
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noun,
the act, process, or manner of making anything; construction.
- ruinate
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adjective,
ruined.
- Currier
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noun,
a person who dresses and colors leather after it is tanned.
- farrier
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noun,
a blacksmith.
- fancier
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noun,
a person having a liking for or interest in something; enthusiast:
- Trainer
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noun,
a person or thing that trains.
- cirrate
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adjective,
having cirri.
- farceur
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noun,
a writer or director of or actor in farce.
- recruit
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noun,
a newly enlisted or drafted member of the armed forces.
- refrain
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noun,
a phrase or verse recurring at intervals in a song or poem, especially at the end of each stanza; chorus.
- furcate
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adjective,
forked; branching.
- furrier
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noun,
a person who buys and sells furs, or one who makes, repairs, or cleans furs and fur garments; a fur dealer or fur dresser.
- fractur
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noun,
Fraktur (def 2).
- centaur
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a race of monsters having the head, trunk, and arms of a man, and the body and legs of a horse.
- furnace
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noun,
a structure or apparatus in which heat may be generated, as for heating houses, smelting ores, or producing steam.
- Francie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Frances.
- frantic
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adjective,
desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied.
- uranite
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noun,
any of the uranium phosphates, as autunite or torbernite.
- centri-
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- fruiter
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noun,
a cargo vessel carrying fruit.
- urinate
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verb (used without object),
to pass or discharge urine.
- uniface
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noun,
a coin or medal having a blank reverse.
- taurine
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noun,
a neutral crystalline substance, C 2 H 7 NO 3 S, obtained from bile.
- 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.
- Cartier
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noun,
Sir George Étienne [zhawrzh ey-tyen] /ʒɔrʒ eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1814–73, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1857–62, defense minister 1867–73.
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- Curtin
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noun,
John, 1885–1945, Australian statesman: prime minister 1941–45.
- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- centr-
-
- centi-
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- Nature
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noun,
the material world, especially as surrounding humankind and existing independently of human activities.
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- Carter
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noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- Rafter
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noun,
any of a series of timbers or the like, usually having a pronounced slope, for supporting the sheathing and covering of a roof.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- return
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noun,
the act or fact of returning as by going or coming back or bringing, sending, or giving back:
- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- cut-in
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noun,
Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
- Cetura
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noun,
Keturah.
- Canter
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- Canute
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noun,
a.d. 994?–1035, Danish king of England 1017–35; of Denmark 1018–35; and of Norway 1028–35.
- recti-
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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.
- errant
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adjective,
deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
- nutria
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noun,
the coypu.
- Erfurt
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Thuringia, in central Germany.
- certif
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- Carrie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- carnet
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- faucet
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noun,
any device for controlling the flow of liquid from a pipe or the like by opening or closing an orifice; tap; cock.
- auntie
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noun,
Informal. aunt.
- furnit
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- Turner
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noun,
a person or thing that turns or is employed in turning.
- fiance
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noun,
a man engaged to be married. Synonyms: future groom, future husband, future spouse, betrothed.
- unfact
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noun,
a fabrication that is disseminated as fact.
- unfair
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adjective,
not fair; not conforming to approved standards, as of justice, honesty, or ethics:
- curate
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noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- Curare
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noun,
a blackish, resinlike substance derived from tropical plants of the genus Strychnos, especially S. toxifera, and from the root of pareira, used by certain South American Indians for poisoning arrows and employed in physiological experiments, medicine, etc., for arresting the action of motor nerves.
- Uniate
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noun,
a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
- UNICEF
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noun,
United Nations Children's Fund: an agency, created by the United Nations General Assembly in 1946, concerned with improving the health and nutrition of children and mothers throughout the world; Nobel Peace Prize 1965.
- Furiae
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plural noun,
fury (def 3).
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- actin-
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- uranic
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adjective,
of or containing uranium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- 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.
- uretic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or occurring in the urine.
- frater
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noun,
a brother, as in a religious or fraternal order; comrade.
- 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.
- tracer
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noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- fiacre
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noun,
a small horse-drawn carriage.
- infare
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noun,
a party or reception for a newly married couple.
- Tunica
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noun,
a tunic.
- trance
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noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Currie
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noun,
East Indian Cookery. a pungent dish of vegetables, onions, meat or fish, etc., flavored with various spices or curry powder, and often eaten with rice.
- intra-
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- Triune
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noun,
(initial capital letter) the Trinity.
- inter.
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- curite
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noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- Fenrir
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noun,
a wolflike monster, a son of Loki and Angerboda, chained by Gleipnir but destined to be released at Ragnarok to eat Odin and to be killed by Vidar.
- infra-
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- cerat-
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- Crater
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noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- ferric
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adjective,
of or containing iron, especially in the trivalent state.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- ferri-
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- infect
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adjective,
Archaic. infected.
- cutin
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noun,
a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
- rerun
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noun,
the act of rerunning.
- recta
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noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rect.
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- recur
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verb (used without object),
to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
- Curia
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noun,
one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- cutie
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noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- Recit
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- Curie
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noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- refit
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noun,
an act of refitting.
- curet
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noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- reni-
-
- Utica
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noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- react
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- feti-
-
- Faure
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noun,
Gabriel Urbain [ga-bree-el oor-ban] /ga briˈɛl urˈbɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1845–1924, French composer.
- inure
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verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- intr.
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- 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.
- 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:
- infer
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verb (used with object),
to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
- feria
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- inert
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adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- incur
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verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- incr.
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- finca
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noun,
a ranch or large farm in a Spanish-speaking country, especially a plantation in tropical Spanish America.
- 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.
- furan
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noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated, five-membered heterocyclic compound, C 4 H 4 O, obtained from furfural: used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- 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.
- fruit
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noun,
any product of plant growth useful to humans or animals.
- Iran.
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- farci
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adjective,
filled with with seasoned bread crumbs or other savory matter; stuffed.
- rater
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noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- Ecua.
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- enact
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- racer
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noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- 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.
- nuci-
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- eruct
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verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- nitr-
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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.
- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- neut.
-
- neur-
-
- naut.
-
- facet
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noun,
one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- faint
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noun,
a temporary loss of consciousness resulting from a decreased flow of blood to the brain; a swoon:
- nacre
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Fanti
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noun,
a Kwa language spoken in Ghana that is mutually intelligible with Twi.
- facer
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noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- cruet
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noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- riant
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Terri
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noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Trier
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noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- 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.
- Artie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Artur
-
noun,
a male given name.
- train
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Trace
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Tiran
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noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Auric
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adjective,
of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- terr.
-
- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- terna
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noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Cant.
-
- tera-
-
- Caren
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noun,
a female given name.
- caret
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noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Unit.
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- 30-30
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- urine
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noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- Urena
-
noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- acet-
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- urate
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noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- uran-
-
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- untie
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verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- UNRRA
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- unite
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noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- aeri-
-
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- afire
-
adjective,
on fire:
- Afric
-
adjective,
African.
- afrit
-
noun,
afreet.
- unfit
-
adjective,
not fit; not adapted or suited; unsuitable:
- uncia
-
noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- Turin
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- tunic
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
- tuner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- ante-
-
- anti-
-
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- frier
-
noun,
fryer.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- runic
-
adjective,
consisting of or set down in runes:
- cine-
-
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- 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.
- cert.
-
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- craft
-
noun,
an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill:
- ceria
-
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.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- cent.
-
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- crier
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- crit.
-
- rutin
-
noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- ricer
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- friar
-
noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a member of a religious order, especially the mendicant orders of Franciscans, Dominicans, Carmelites, and Augustinians.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- rit.
-
- Inf.
-
- turf
-
noun,
a layer of matted earth formed by grass and plant roots.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- UNEF
-
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- 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.
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- uria
-
- fur.
-
- rift
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- 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.
- urea
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noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- 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.
- fut.
-
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- Urfa
-
noun,
a city in SE Turkey, E of the Euphrates River: on the site of ancient Edessa.
- Ice.
-
- reft
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- 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.
- uni-
-
- uret
-
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- ref.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- 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.
- NIRA
-
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- raft
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- 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).
- taur
-
- NTIA
-
- ter.
-
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- RCAF
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- 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.
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- int.
-
- tRNA
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Taif
-
noun,
a city in W Saudi Arabia.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tri-
-
- Ire.
-
- tref
-
adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- 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.
- 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.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- naif
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- NCTE
-
- 1080
-
- Fri.
-
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- ctr.
-
- fret
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- crat
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- cit.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- CERN
-
- cur.
-
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eur.
-
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- 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.
- etc.
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Curr
-
verb (used without object),
to make a low, purring sound, as a cat.
- enc.
-
- EFTA
-
- ect-
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- Cerf
-
noun,
Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
- cen.
-
- face
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- Aire
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- 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.
- ANTU
-
- ant.
-
- ance
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- art.
-
- afr-
-
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- 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.
- arr.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- cat.
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- CanF
-
- Can.
-
- atic
-
- 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.
- aut-
-
- aur-
-
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- fac.
-
- frt.
-
- fact
-
noun,
something that actually exists; reality; truth:
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- Fran
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Francis.
- frat
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- Fin.
-
- 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.
- fict
-
- 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.
- feat
-
noun,
a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
- fec.
-
- 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.
- fate
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- fane
-
noun,
a temple.
- Frau
-
noun,
a married woman; a wife.
- FICA
-
- fart
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- fain
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- firn
-
noun,
névé.
- Fair
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- FERA
-
- fiat
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- 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.
- feta
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- CAF
-
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- 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.
- ITU
-
- ca.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Ia.
-
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- cf.
-
- tfr
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- cr.
-
- fic
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- FET
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Fia
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ine
-
- CEF
-
- CEA
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- TCA
-
- ct.
-
- 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.
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- at.
-
- in.
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- IFC
-
- CAI
-
- ier
-
- ATC
-
- 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.
- trf
-
- ure
-
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- fun
-
noun,
something that provides mirth or amusement:
- AFC
-
- FTC
-
- ft.
-
- AEF
-
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ur-
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- FRC
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AUC
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- Af.
-
- ac-
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- UTC
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- uti
-
- AIC
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ARU
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- 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.
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- CFA
-
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Tu.
-
- tue
-
- 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.
- 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.
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- ANF
-
- Une
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- ANC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- UAR
-
- UAE
-
- UCR
-
- Ufa
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the Bashkir Autonomous Republic, in the Russian Federation in Europe.
- UFC
-
- UIT
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- unc
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- RFA
-
- RCA
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ef-
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- 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.
- ECF
-
- ECA
-
- RCN
-
- RAF
-
- RCT
-
- REA
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- ite
-
- 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.
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eir
-
- en-
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- Fan
-
noun,
any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- NEC
-
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- 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
-
- NIA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- eu-
-
- ETR
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- ERT
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Re.
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ITC
-
- ec-
-
- ITA
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- RFI
-
- CIE
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- cte
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- CTA
-
- CIF
-
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- FCA
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- RTF
-
- CRT
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RNR
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- RNA
-
- RFC
-
- RFE
-
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- CIA
-
- ctf
-
- 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.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- CFI
-
- CFR
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- 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.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TC
-
- t.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- 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.
- RU
-
- 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.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- FC
-
- 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.
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- NC
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- ic
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- 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.
- i.
-
- CU
-
- T1
-
- CE
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- RF
-
- fn
-
- N.
-
- NI
-
- U.
-
- UC
-
- FE
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- UI
-
- TN
-
- RN
-
- RI
-
- NF
-
- RC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.