Anagrams of fulminates
Word fulminates has
1111 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of fulminates.
- fulminate
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verb (used without object),
to explode with a loud noise; detonate.
- manifest
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noun,
a list of the cargo carried by a ship, made for the use of various agents and officials at the ports of destination.
- alunites
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noun,
a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
- filament
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noun,
a very fine thread or threadlike structure; a fiber or fibril:
- fulmines
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verb (used with or without object),
to fulminate.
- inflates
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verb (used with object),
to distend; swell or puff out; dilate:
- simulate
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adjective,
Archaic. simulated.
- mule-fat
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noun,
a composite shrub, Baccharis viminea, of California, having willowlike leaves and clustered flowers, growing in riverbeds.
- inflames
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verb (used with object),
to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
- insulate
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verb (used with object),
to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound:
- aliments
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- simulant
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noun,
a person or thing that simulates.
- sinuate
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adjective,
bent in and out; winding; sinuous.
- minutes
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noun,
the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- luteins
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noun,
Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
- amulets
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noun,
a small object worn to ward off evil, harm, or illness or to bring good fortune; protecting charm.
- eluants
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noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- Malines
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- sulfate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of sulfuric acid.
- menials
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- suimate
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noun,
self-mate.
- minuets
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noun,
a slow, stately dance in triple meter, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- fustian
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noun,
a stout fabric of cotton and flax.
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- estamin
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noun,
a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
- alunite
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noun,
a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
- inulase
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noun,
an enzyme that converts insulin to levulose.
- 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.
- inflame
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verb (used with object),
to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
- Faneuil
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noun,
Peter, 1700–43, American merchant: builder of Faneuil Hall.
- inflate
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verb (used with object),
to distend; swell or puff out; dilate:
- stamin-
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- Miletus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a son of Apollo and Aria, and the founder of the city of Miletus.
- tsunami
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noun,
an unusually large sea wave produced by a seaquake or undersea volcanic eruption.
- fulmine
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verb (used with or without object),
to fulminate.
- aliment
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- sulfite
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noun,
a salt or ester of sulfurous acid.
- seminal
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adjective,
pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- muletas
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noun,
a red cloth similar to but smaller than a capa and manipulated by a stick set into one of the three holes in or near the center, for use by a matador in guiding the course of the bull's attack in the stage of the fight preparatory to the kill.
- flaunts
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noun,
the act of flaunting.
- utensil
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noun,
any of the instruments or vessels commonly used in a kitchen, dairy, etc.:
- flamens
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a priest.
- Latinus
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noun,
the father of Lavinia and king of Latium at the time of the arrival of Aeneas.
- ultimas
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noun,
the last syllable of a word.
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- ailment
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noun,
a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
- fistula
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noun,
Pathology. a narrow passage or duct formed by disease or injury, as one leading from an abscess to a free surface, or from one cavity to another.
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- filmset
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adjective,
(of type) set on a photocomposer.
- finales
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noun,
the last piece, division, or movement of a concert, opera, or composition.
- Fulanis
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noun,
Also, Fulah. a member of a pastoral and nomadic people of mixed African and Mediterranean ancestry, scattered through W Africa from Senegal to Cameroon.
- laments
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- munite
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verb (used with object),
to fortify.
- insula
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noun,
a group of convolutions situated at the base of the lateral fissure of the brain.
- Stalin
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noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- stamen
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noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- insult
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noun,
an insolent or contemptuously rude action or remark; affront.
- lemans
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- Musial
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noun,
Stanley Frank ("Stan the Man") 1920–2013, U.S. baseball player.
- instal
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verb (used with object),
install.
- Tamils
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noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- muslin
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noun,
a cotton fabric made in various degrees of fineness and often printed, woven, or embroidered in patterns, especially a cotton fabric of plain weave, used for sheets and for a variety of other purposes.
- sultan
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noun,
the sovereign of an Islamic country.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- eluant
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noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- Latium
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noun,
a country in ancient Italy, SE of Rome.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- nemat-
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- nasute
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noun,
a soldier termite characterized by a beaklike snout through which a sticky secretion repellent to other insects is emitted.
- elfins
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noun,
an elf.
- sunlit
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adjective,
lighted by the sun.
- itself
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pronoun,
a reflexive form of it1 :
- enlist
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- lament
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- Nautes
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noun,
(in the Aeneid) an aged Trojan and advisor to Aeneas.
- numis.
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- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- stifle
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noun,
(in a horse or other quadruped) the joint between the femur and the tibia, corresponding anatomically to the human knee.
- latens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- latins
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- elints
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noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Iseult
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noun,
Also, Yseult. German Isolde. Arthurian Romance.
the daughter of a king of Ireland who became the wife of King Mark of Cornwall: she was the beloved of Tristram.
daughter of the king of Brittany, and wife of Tristram.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- inseam
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- silane
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- fiesta
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noun,
any festival or festive celebration.
- filate
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adjective,
threadlike.
- filets
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noun,
fillet (defs 1, 10).
- Fulani
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noun,
Also, Fulah. a member of a pastoral and nomadic people of mixed African and Mediterranean ancestry, scattered through W Africa from Senegal to Cameroon.
- finale
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noun,
the last piece, division, or movement of a concert, opera, or composition.
- finals
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noun,
that which is last; that which forms an end or termination.
- finest
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noun,
the police:
- finlet
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noun,
a small, detached ray of a fin in certain fishes, as mackerels.
- silent
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- flutes
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noun,
a musical wind instrument consisting of a tube with a series of fingerholes or keys, in which the wind is directed against a sharp edge, either directly, as in the modern transverse flute, or through a flue, as in the recorder.
- fetial
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adjective,
concerned with declarations of war and treaties of peace:
- flumes
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noun,
a deep narrow defile containing a mountain stream or torrent.
- fluent
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adjective,
spoken or written with ease:
- flamen
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a priest.
- flames
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noun,
burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor.
- flites
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noun,
a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
- setula
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noun,
a short, blunt seta.
- flatus
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noun,
intestinal gas produced by bacterial action on waste matter in the intestines and composed primarily of hydrogen sulfide and varying amounts of methane.
- flaunt
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noun,
the act of flaunting.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- fleams
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noun,
Surgery. a kind of lancet, as for opening veins.
- sinful
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adjective,
characterized by, guilty of, or full of sin; wicked:
- fumets
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noun,
a stock made by simmering fish, chicken, game, etc., in water, wine, or in both, often boiled down to concentrate the flavor and used as a flavoring.
- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- faints
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noun,
the impure spirit produced in the first and last stages of the distillation of whiskey.
- falsie
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noun,
either of a pair of shaped pads, made of rubber, fabric, or the like, for wearing inside a brassiere to give the breasts a larger or more shapely appearance.
- inlaut
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noun,
medial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- infuse
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verb (used with object),
to introduce, as if by pouring; cause to penetrate; instill (usually followed by into):
- famine
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noun,
extreme and general scarcity of food, as in a country or a large geographical area.
- infula
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noun,
one of the two embroidered lappets of the miter of a bishop.
- fasten
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verb (used with object),
to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
- multi-
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- infest
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verb (used with object),
to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do:
- Salten
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noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- faults
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noun,
a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing:
- funest
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adjective,
boding or causing evil or death; fatal; disastrous.
- salute
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noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- samite
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noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- samlet
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noun,
a young salmon.
- Samuel
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noun,
a judge and prophet of Israel. I Sam. 1–3; 8–15.
- feints
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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:
- futile
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adjective,
incapable of producing any result; ineffective; useless; not successful:
- situla
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noun,
a deep urn, vase, or bucket-shaped vessel, especially one made in the ancient world.
- Fuseli
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noun,
(John) Henry (Johann Heinrich Füssli) 1741–1825, English painter, illustrator, and essayist; born in Switzerland.
- festal
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adjective,
pertaining to or befitting a feast, festival, holiday, or gala occasion.
- fusain
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noun,
a fine charcoal used in drawing, made from the wood of the spindle tree.
- autism
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noun,
Psychiatry. a pervasive developmental disorder of children, characterized by impaired communication, excessive rigidity, and emotional detachment: now considered one of the autism spectrum disorders.
- flints
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noun,
a hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony but more opaque, less pure, and less lustrous.
- Austin
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noun,
Alfred, 1835–1913, English poet: poet laureate 1896–1913.
- Ultima
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noun,
the last syllable of a word.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- litmus
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noun,
a blue coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, especially Roccella tinctoria. In alkaline solution litmus turns blue, in acid solution, red: widely used as a chemical indicator.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- animes
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- animus
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noun,
strong dislike or enmity; hostile attitude; animosity.
- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- Anselm
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noun,
Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
- listen
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- manful
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adjective,
having or showing boldness, courage, or strength; resolute.
- minuet
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noun,
a slow, stately dance in triple meter, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- mantel
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noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- linums
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noun,
any of numerous plants of the genus Linum, including flax, L. usitatissimum, and various other species grown as ornamentals.
- unfits
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adjective,
not fit; not adapted or suited; unsuitable:
- tinsel
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- amulet
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noun,
a small object worn to ward off evil, harm, or illness or to bring good fortune; protecting charm.
- 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.
- lutein
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noun,
Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- alumin
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- alumni
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noun,
a graduate or former student of a specific school, college, or university.
- metal.
-
- mailes
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- aments
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noun,
catkin.
- mensal
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adjective,
monthly.
- lumens
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noun,
Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- lunies
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noun,
a lunatic.
- Amiens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- Austen
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noun,
Jane, 1775–1817, English novelist.
- amines
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- lunate
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noun,
Anatomy. the second bone from the thumb side of the proximal row of bones of the carpus.
- Tuinal
-
- lumine
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verb (used with object),
to illumine.
- mantis
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noun,
any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- Umtali
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noun,
former name of Mutare.
- minute
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noun,
the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- matins
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- tenaim
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noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- manuf.
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- maslin
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noun,
a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- telium
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noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Lieut.
-
- muesli
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noun,
a breakfast cereal similar to granola, usually consisting of rolled oats and dried fruit.
- Manuel
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noun,
a male given name.
- melan-
-
- muftis
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noun,
civilian clothes, in contrast with military or other uniforms, or as worn by a person who usually wears a uniform.
- muleta
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noun,
a red cloth similar to but smaller than a capa and manipulated by a stick set into one of the three holes in or near the center, for use by a matador in guiding the course of the bull's attack in the stage of the fight preparatory to the kill.
- auntie
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noun,
Informal. aunt.
- meatus
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noun,
an opening or foramen, especially in a bone or bony structure, as the opening of the ear or nose.
- Multan
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noun,
a city in E central Pakistan.
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- mental
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noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- unseat
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verb (used with object),
to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
- Mantle
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noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- unseam
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verb (used with object),
to open the seam or seams of; undo; rip apart:
- limens
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- unites
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noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- tenuis
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noun,
an unaspirated, voiceless plosive.
- unseal
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verb (used with object),
to break or remove the seal of; open, as something sealed or firmly closed:
- mauls
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noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- Melas
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- matin
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- Maine
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noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- flite
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noun,
a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
- Matsu
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noun,
a pine, Pinus massoniana, of China, yielding a wood used in furniture-making, the construction of houses, etc.
- fuels
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noun,
combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
- mails
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noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- fusil
-
noun,
a light flintlock musket.
- flits
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noun,
a light, swift movement; flutter.
- self-
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- seti-
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- satin
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noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- Selma
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noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- Manue
-
noun,
Manoah.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- satem
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adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- sanit
-
- Sault
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noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- mains
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noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- senti
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noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Manus
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the distal segment of the forelimb of a vertebrate, including the carpus and the forefoot or hand.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- Melun
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-et-Marne, in N France.
- flute
-
noun,
a musical wind instrument consisting of a tube with a series of fingerholes or keys, in which the wind is directed against a sharp edge, either directly, as in the modern transverse flute, or through a flue, as in the recorder.
- malts
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noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- IATSE
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- menat
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noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- flume
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noun,
a deep narrow defile containing a mountain stream or torrent.
- fumes
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noun,
Often, fumes. any smokelike or vaporous exhalation from matter or substances, especially of an odorous or harmful nature:
- flues
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noun,
a passage or duct for smoke in a chimney.
- melts
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noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Fulas
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noun,
Fulani.
- fumet
-
noun,
a stock made by simmering fish, chicken, game, etc., in water, wine, or in both, often boiled down to concentrate the flavor and used as a flavoring.
- mast-
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- semi-
-
- manit
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noun,
man-minute.
- Mensa
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noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- Fusan
-
noun,
Pusan.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- Melia
-
- male-
-
- lunes
-
noun,
Archaic. fits of madness.
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- naut.
-
- Laius
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
- natl.
-
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- minus
-
noun,
minus sign.
- limns
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- limen
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- lames
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- limas
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Lamus
-
noun,
a son of Hercules and Omphale.
- Lamut
-
noun,
Even.
- Liman
-
noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- Musil
-
noun,
Robert, 1880–1942, Austrian writer.
- lefts
-
noun,
the left side or something that is on the left side.
- Mufti
-
noun,
civilian clothes, in contrast with military or other uniforms, or as worn by a person who usually wears a uniform.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- MSEnt
-
- leafs
-
noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- mutes
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- naifs
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- Flint
-
noun,
a hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony but more opaque, less pure, and less lustrous.
- lifts
-
noun,
the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
- Linum
-
noun,
any of numerous plants of the genus Linum, including flax, L. usitatissimum, and various other species grown as ornamentals.
- Linus
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 76? pope 67?–76?.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- lunts
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- inst.
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- Lumen
-
noun,
Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- lunas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- Milne
-
noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- metas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- meta-
-
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- ileus
-
noun,
intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- ileum
-
noun,
Anatomy. the third and lowest division of the small intestine, extending from the jejunum to the cecum.
- Milan
-
noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- milts
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- neut.
-
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- Ital.
-
- mints
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Islam
-
noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- flats
-
noun,
something flat.
- flies
-
noun,
a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Aust.
-
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Aulis
-
noun,
a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- talus
-
noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- anti-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- ante-
-
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- anis-
-
- sulfa
-
noun,
sulfa drug.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- emuls
-
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- suint
-
noun,
the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- sulf-
-
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- Flem.
-
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- elfin
-
noun,
an elf.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- alifs
-
noun,
the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ulnas
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- Alfie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- Unami
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- unfit
-
adjective,
not fit; not adapted or suited; unsuitable:
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Unit.
-
- unite
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- unset
-
adjective,
not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
- untie
-
verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- until
-
conjunction,
up to the time that or when; till:
- USLTA
-
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- utile
-
adjective,
useful.
- 30-30
-
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- ulent
-
- anim.
-
- Tulsa
-
noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- amuse
-
verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
- tufas
-
noun,
Also called calcareous tufa, calc-tufa, calc-tuff. a porous limestone formed from calcium carbonate deposited by springs or the like.
Compare travertine.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- amin-
-
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- ulans
-
noun,
uhlan.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- alums
-
noun,
Also called potash alum, potassium alum. a crystalline solid, aluminum potassium sulfate, K 2 SO 4 ⋅Al 2 (SO 4) 3 ⋅24H 2 O, used in medicine as an astringent and styptic, in dyeing and tanning, and in many technical processes.
- alum.
-
- Tunas
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- Altus
-
noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- alti-
-
- tunes
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- TUNIS
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- Fanti
-
noun,
a Kwa language spoken in Ghana that is mutually intelligible with Twi.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- Fates
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- filet
-
noun,
fillet (defs 1, 10).
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- simul
-
adverb,
(in prescriptions) together.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- fanes
-
noun,
a temple.
- fault
-
noun,
a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing:
- filum
-
noun,
a threadlike structure; filament.
- smalt
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- final
-
noun,
that which is last; that which forms an end or termination.
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- fames
-
noun,
widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
- fines
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- sluit
-
noun,
(in South Africa) a deep, dry gulch or channel formed by erosion due to heavy rains.
- fiats
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- faint
-
noun,
a temporary loss of consciousness resulting from a decreased flow of blood to the brain; a swoon:
- Feast
-
noun,
any rich or abundant meal:
- felts
-
noun,
a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
- Felis
-
noun,
a genus of mostly small cats, including the domestic cat, margay, puma, and ocelot, sharing with certain cats of related genera an inability to roar due to ossification of the hyoid bone in the larynx.
- feist
-
noun,
Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- feint
-
noun,
a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- fauns
-
noun,
one of a class of rural deities represented as men with the ears, horns, tail, and later also the hind legs of a goat.
- Festa
-
noun,
a feast, festival, or holiday.
- fetal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or having the character of a fetus.
- fetas
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- feti-
-
- Faust
-
noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), c1480–c1538, German magician, alchemist, and astrologer.
- fetus
-
noun,
(used chiefly of viviparous mammals) the young of an animal in the womb or egg, especially in the later stages of development when the body structures are in the recognizable form of its kind, in humans after the end of the second month of gestation.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- films
-
noun,
a thin layer or coating:
- flams
-
noun,
a deception or trick.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- flame
-
noun,
burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- fleam
-
noun,
Surgery. a kind of lancet, as for opening veins.
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Fiume
-
noun,
Italian name of Rijeka.
- flans
-
noun,
Spanish Cookery. a dessert of sweetened egg custard with a caramel topping.
- fails
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- SNAFU
-
noun,
a badly confused or ridiculously muddled situation:
Synonyms: snarl, bedlam, tumult, disarray, disorder, confusion, mess; foul-up.
Antonyms: order, efficiency, calm.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- 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.
- mil.
-
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Tues
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- USNA
-
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- min.
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- meas
-
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- met.
-
- USMA
-
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- men-
-
- sift
-
verb (used with object),
to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- Sem.
-
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- UNEF
-
- uni-
-
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tums
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- 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.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- USIA
-
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- USAF
-
noun,
the permanent or regular military air force of the United States, established in 1947 as a separate service under the authority of the Department of Defense: a branch of the U.S. Army before 1947. Abbreviation: USAF.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- mes-
-
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- menu
-
noun,
a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- ment
-
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- smut
-
noun,
a particle of soot; sooty matter.
- sumi
-
noun,
black ink made from a mixture of plant soot and glue solidified into sticks or cakes the ends of which are scraped or ground into water on an ink slab, much used by calligraphers and painters.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Taif
-
noun,
a city in W Saudi Arabia.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- naif
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- muts
-
noun,
mutt.
- slum
-
noun,
Often, slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- mute
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- must
-
noun,
something necessary, vital, or required:
- stum
-
noun,
unfermented or partly fermented grape juice.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Ste.
-
- Safi
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- safe
-
noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- NTIA
-
- 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).
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NEFS
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Sufi
-
noun,
a member of an ascetic, mystical Muslim sect.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- Saml
-
- mis-
-
- MNAS
-
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sat.
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- MSAE
-
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- mun.
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Muse
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae.
any goddess presiding over a particular art.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- mus.
-
- Tasm
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Muni
-
noun,
a municipal bond.
- Sam.
-
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- mult
-
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- mule
-
noun,
the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness.
Compare hinny.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- tel-
-
- MSIE
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Nafl
-
noun,
a prayer, charitable act, etc., that goes beyond the requirements of one's religion.
- 1080
-
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ASTM
-
- atm.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- ates
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Atum
-
noun,
a primeval god who by himself begot Shu and Tefnut: the original god of the Ennead.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- Aus.
-
- aut-
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- 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.
- intl
-
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- infl
-
- Inf.
-
- inae
-
- EFTA
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ile-
-
- efts
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Leaf
-
noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- lea.
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- AMLS
-
- amt.
-
- amus
-
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lani
-
- ASME
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lam.
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ANSI
-
- ant.
-
- ANTU
-
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- ELAS
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- feat
-
noun,
a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
- fiat
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- Ens.
-
- feta
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- fest
-
noun,
an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
- Fens
-
noun,
Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
- fems
-
noun,
a woman.
- FEMA
-
noun,
Federal Emergency Management Agency: a federal agency that coordinates the response to disasters in the U.S.
- fem.
-
- Felt
-
noun,
a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
- est.
-
- feal
-
adjective,
Archaic. faithful; loyal.
- film
-
noun,
a thin layer or coating:
- 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.
- fats
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
- fate
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- FAST
-
noun,
a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
- fane
-
noun,
a temple.
- fame
-
noun,
widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
- fain
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- fail
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- file
-
noun,
a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters, etc., are arranged in convenient order for storage or reference.
- fils
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, the 100th part of a dinar.
- fut.
-
- FNMA
-
- FUSE
-
noun,
a tube, cord, or the like, filled or saturated with combustible matter, for igniting an explosive.
- funs
-
noun,
something that provides mirth or amusement:
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- fume
-
noun,
Often, fumes. any smokelike or vaporous exhalation from matter or substances, especially of an odorous or harmful nature:
- Fuls
-
noun,
Fulani.
- Fula
-
noun,
Fulani.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- emia
-
- fuel
-
noun,
combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- flue
-
noun,
a passage or duct for smoke in a chimney.
- filt
-
- flit
-
noun,
a light, swift movement; flutter.
- flea
-
noun,
any of numerous small, wingless bloodsucking insects of the order Siphonaptera, parasitic upon mammals and birds and noted for their ability to leap.
- flat
-
noun,
something flat.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- Flan
-
noun,
Spanish Cookery. a dessert of sweetened egg custard with a caramel topping.
- Flam
-
noun,
a deception or trick.
- Fla.
-
- FITS
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- enl.
-
- fist
-
noun,
the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
- 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.
- Fin.
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- fam.
-
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lit.
-
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- AIME
-
- left
-
noun,
the left side or something that is on the left side.
- lin.
-
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- lift
-
noun,
the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Life
-
noun,
the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
- alif
-
noun,
the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- Maun
-
auxiliary verb,
must1 .
- maul
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- Maui
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Manu
-
noun,
the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Man.
-
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- MALS
-
- mal-
-
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- aet.
-
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- Lunt
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- Alis
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- alt.
-
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Lief
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Leif
-
noun,
a male given name.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- AME
-
- AFL
-
- AFM
-
- en-
-
- AFS
-
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- ALU
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- AMS
-
- uns
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- TSI
-
- Am.
-
- suf
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- EMT
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- eu-
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- uti
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- USM
-
- AEF
-
- STI
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- AMU
-
- ESU
-
- Af.
-
- tue
-
- tum
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- ETS
-
- Tu.
-
- ESL
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- ae.
-
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- al.
-
- an.
-
- STL
-
- STM
-
- USN
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- 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.
- ESA
-
- TSE
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ea.
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ASM
-
- TIA
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- UMT
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ean
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- EAM
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ASI
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- 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.
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- ASN
-
- Alf
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- ult
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ALM
-
- ast
-
- Ulm
-
noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- at.
-
- ef-
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- ASU
-
- UAM
-
- EMF
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ANF
-
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- USA
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- SUM
-
noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- UAE
-
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- efl
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ELF
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Ufa
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the Bashkir Autonomous Republic, in the Russian Federation in Europe.
- Une
-
- 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.
- EIS
-
- 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.
- UIT
-
- TAL
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- ase
-
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- sfm
-
- Sta
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NSF
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- mut
-
noun,
mutt.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Les
-
- ne-
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- MUF
-
- MTS
-
- mtn
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NEA
-
- MTF
-
- NIA
-
- ITA
-
- ite
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- ium
-
- IUS
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- St.
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- NFL
-
- La.
-
- 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:
- NES
-
- Lt.
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- LaF
-
- MTI
-
- Mt.
-
- NMI
-
- Me.
-
- MIE
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- MFT
-
- MFS
-
- MFA
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- LST
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MSL
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- LTA
-
- LSM
-
- MST
-
- MNE
-
- MSN
-
- MSI
-
- MSF
-
- MSE
-
- Lif
-
- MSA
-
- MNS
-
- MNA
-
- LSI
-
- MLS
-
- MLF
-
- MLA
-
- ml.
-
- LIM
-
- MIT
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LMT
-
- NLF
-
- NFS
-
- NMU
-
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- ful
-
noun,
Fulani.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- fun
-
noun,
something that provides mirth or amusement:
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- ITU
-
- FSA
-
- NSA
-
- Ia.
-
- ial
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IAS
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ft.
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- FET
-
- SNU
-
- Fan
-
noun,
any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
- SMA
-
- 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.
- SLE
-
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- SLA
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- fm.
-
- Fia
-
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- fil
-
noun,
fils.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- Fl.
-
- flu
-
noun,
influenza.
- il-
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Isl
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- SAE
-
- NUL
-
- NSU
-
- NUM
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ist
-
- ine
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- IMF
-
- ILS
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- L.
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- MF
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- S.
-
- NI
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- M.
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- FE
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- SA
-
- 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.
- NL
-
- 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.
- SN
-
- 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.
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- 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.
- NM
-
- 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.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SL
-
- ln
-
- TM
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- le
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- LF
-
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- U.
-
- TN
-
- T1
-
- t.
-
- UI
-
- UL
-
- SU
-
- i.
-
- TL
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- MN
-
- SM
-
- fn
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- NF
-
- EI
-
- SF
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- LM
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.