Anagrams of gentleman-commoner
Word gentleman-commoner has
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- conglomerate
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noun,
anything composed of heterogeneous materials or elements.
- enlargement
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noun,
an act of enlarging; increase, expansion, or amplification.
- coelenteron
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noun,
the body cavity of a coelenterate.
- nomenclator
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noun,
a person who assigns names, as in scientific classification; classifier.
- commemorate
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verb (used with object),
to serve as a memorial or reminder of:
- roentgeno-
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- anemometer
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noun,
any instrument for measuring the speed of wind.
- monogenean
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noun,
any trematode of the order Monogenea, mostly ectoparasites on fish, amphibians, and turtles.
- Cro-Magnon
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noun,
an Upper Paleolithic population of humans, regarded as the prototype of modern Homo sapiens in Europe. Skeletal remains found in an Aurignacian cave in southern France indicate that the Cro-Magnon had long heads, broad faces, and sunken eyes, and reached a height of approximately 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm).
- camerlengo
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noun,
the cardinal appointed treasurer of the Holy See, who, upon the death of the pope, presides over the conclave that elects the new pope.
- Montenegro
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noun,
a republic in S Europe since 2006: formerly a constituent republic of Yugoslavia, in the SW part (1918–2006); an independent kingdom 1878–1918. 6333 sq. mi. (13,812 sq. km). Capital: Podgorica.
- coeternal
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adjective,
existing with another eternally.
- magnetron
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noun,
a two-element vacuum tube in which the flow of electrons is under the influence of an external magnetic field, used to generate extremely short radio waves.
- Orangemen
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noun,
a member of a secret society formed in the north of Ireland in 1795, having as its object the maintenance and political ascendancy of Protestantism.
- coelomate
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noun,
a coelomate animal.
- remanence
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noun,
the magnetic flux that remains in a magnetic circuit after an applied magnetomotive force has been removed.
- crenelate
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adjective,
crenelated.
- olecranon
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noun,
the part of the ulna beyond the elbow joint.
- long-term
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adjective,
covering a relatively long period of time:
- gentleman
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noun,
a man of good family, breeding, or social position.
- mecometer
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noun,
a caliperlike instrument for measuring the length of newborn infants.
- gentlemen
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noun,
a man of good family, breeding, or social position.
- Morganton
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noun,
a town in central North Carolina.
- commonage
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noun,
the joint use of anything, especially a pasture.
- meteorol.
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- rectangle
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noun,
a parallelogram having four right angles.
- nanometer
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noun,
one billionth of a meter. Abbreviation: nm.
- tolerance
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noun,
a fair, objective, and permissive attitude toward those whose opinions, beliefs, practices, racial or ethnic origins, etc., differ from one's own; freedom from bigotry.
- cannoneer
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noun,
an artilleryman.
- metronome
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noun,
a mechanical or electrical instrument that makes repeated clicking sounds at an adjustable pace, used for marking rhythm, especially in practicing music.
- algometer
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noun,
a device for determining sensitiveness to pain caused by pressure.
- manometer
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noun,
an instrument for measuring the pressure of a fluid, consisting of a tube filled with a liquid, the level of the liquid being determined by the fluid pressure and the height of the liquid being indicated on a scale.
- monotreme
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noun,
any animal of the Monotremata, the most primitive order of mammals, characterized by certain birdlike and reptilian features, as hatching young from eggs, and having a single opening for the digestive, urinary, and genital organs, comprising only the duckbill and the echidnas of Australia and New Guinea.
- monometer
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noun,
a line of verse of one measure or foot.
- Claremont
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noun,
a town in SW California.
- glomerate
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adjective,
compactly clustered.
- latecomer
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noun,
a person who arrives late:
- nonregent
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noun,
(at English universities) a Master of Arts whose regency has terminated.
- one-acter
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noun,
a short play consisting of one act.
- agreement
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noun,
the act of agreeing or of coming to a mutual arrangement.
- nemertean
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noun,
any member of the invertebrate phylum Nemertea, comprising the ribbon worms.
- octangle
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noun,
octagon.
- Cameroon
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noun,
Also, Cameroun. Official name United Republic of Cameroon. an independent republic in W Africa: formed 1960 by the French trusteeship of Cameroun; Southern Cameroons incorporated as a self-governing province 1961. 183,350 sq. mi. (474,877 sq. km). Capital: Yaoundé.
- cretonne
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noun,
a heavy cotton material in colorfully printed designs, used especially for drapery and slipcovers.
- greenlet
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noun,
any of various small vireos of the genus Hylophilus, having greenish plumage, found in Central and South America.
- oceanog.
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- ammocete
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noun,
the larval stage of a lamprey.
- coronate
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adjective,
having or wearing a crown, coronet, or the like.
- lanneret
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noun,
the male lanner, which is smaller than the female.
- cornmeal
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noun,
Also called, especially British, Indian meal. meal made of corn.
- nonmoral
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adjective,
having no relation to morality; neither moral nor immoral:
- Angeleno
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noun,
Also called Los Angeleno. a native or inhabitant of Los Angeles:
- elongate
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adjective,
extended; lengthened.
- oncogene
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noun,
any gene that is a causative factor in the initiation of cancerous growth.
- telegram
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noun,
a message or communication sent by telegraph; a telegraphic dispatch.
- enneagon
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noun,
nonagon.
- entangle
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verb (used with object),
to make tangled; ensnarl; intertwine.
- elegance
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noun,
elegant quality:
- electron
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noun,
Also called negatron. Physics, Chemistry. an elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of matter, having a negative charge of 1.602 × 10 −19 coulombs, a mass of 9.108 × 10 −31 kilograms, and spin of ½, and existing independently or as the component outside the nucleus of an atom.
- entomol.
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- entrance
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noun,
an act of entering, as into a place or upon new duties.
- entrelac
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noun,
a decorative border of interlaced garlands and leaves.
- electro-
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- Erlangen
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noun,
a city in Bavaria, S Germany.
- argento-
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- telomere
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noun,
the segment of DNA that occurs at the ends of chromosomes.
- ornament
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noun,
an accessory, article, or detail used to beautify the appearance of something to which it is added or of which it is a part:
- Telemann
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noun,
Georg Philipp [gey-awrk fee-lip,, fil-ip] /geɪˌɔrk ˈfi lɪp,, ˈfɪl ɪp/ (Show IPA), 1681–1767, German composer.
- ectomere
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noun,
any of the blastomeres that participate in the development of the ectoderm.
- geronto-
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- Caerleon
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noun,
a town in Gwent, in SE Wales: site of ancient Roman fortress, a supposed seat of King Arthur's court.
- regelate
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verb (used without object),
to freeze by regelation.
- oogamete
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noun,
one of a pair of structurally dissimilar gametes, the female gamete being large and nonmotile and the male gamete being small and motile.
- anteroom
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noun,
a room that admits to a larger room.
- generate
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verb (used with object),
to bring into existence; cause to be; produce.
- relegate
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verb (used with object),
to send or consign to an inferior position, place, or condition:
- relocate
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verb (used with object),
to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location:
- geometer
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noun,
geometrician.
- corelate
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verb (used with object),
to correlate.
- remanent
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adjective,
remaining; left behind.
- Angleton
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noun,
a town in S Texas.
- cameleer
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noun,
a camel driver.
- germano-
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- tomogram
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noun,
the visual record produced by tomography.
- Roentgen
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noun,
Wilhelm Konrad [wil-helm kon-rad;; German vil-helm kawn-raht] /ˈwɪl hɛlm ˈkɒn ræd;; German ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈkɔn rɑt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1923, German physicist: discoverer of x-rays 1895; Nobel prize 1901.
- nonmetal
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noun,
an element not having the character of a metal, as carbon or nitrogen.
- Commager
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noun,
Henry Steele, 1902–98, U.S. historian, author, and teacher.
- Montcalm
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noun,
Louis Joseph [lwee zhaw-zef] /lwi ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1712–59, French general in Canada.
- commoner
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noun,
a common person, as distinguished from one with rank, status, etc.
- magneto-
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- meterage
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noun,
the practice of measuring; measurement.
- magneton
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noun,
a unit of magnetic moment, used in measuring the magnetic moment of atomic and subatomic particles.
- agrement
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noun,
Music. ornament (def 9).
- mangonel
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noun,
(formerly) any of various military engines for throwing large stones, darts, and other missiles.
- motormen
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noun,
a person who operates or drives an electrically operated vehicle, as a streetcar or subway train.
- Manolete
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noun,
(Manuel Laureano Rodríguez y Sánchez) 1917–47, Spanish matador.
- motorman
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noun,
a person who operates or drives an electrically operated vehicle, as a streetcar or subway train.
- Alegrete
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noun,
a city in SW Brazil.
- Clemente
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noun,
Roberto Walker [roh-bair-toh] /roʊˈbɛər toʊ/ (Show IPA), 1934–72, U.S. baseball player, born in Puerto Rico.
- Coltrane
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noun,
John (William) 1926–67, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- colorant
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noun,
something used as a coloring matter; pigment; dye.
- carotene
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noun,
any of three yellow or orange fat-soluble pigments having the formula C 40 H 56 , found in many plants, especially carrots, and transformed to vitamin A in the liver; provitamin A.
- metamere
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noun,
a somite.
- rotenone
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, poisonous heterocyclic compound, C 23 H 22 O 6 , obtained from derris root: used chiefly as the active ingredient of certain insecticides and in medicine in the treatment of chiggers and scabies.
- cognomen
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noun,
a surname.
- Montreal
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noun,
a seaport in S Quebec, in E Canada, on an island (Montreal Island) in the St. Lawrence.
- roommate
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noun,
a person who is assigned to share or shares a room or apartment with another or others.
- Meleager
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noun,
flourished 1st century b.c, Greek epigrammatist.
- congener
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noun,
a person or thing of the same kind or class as another.
- Longmont
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noun,
a city in N central Colorado.
- nomogram
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noun,
a graph, usually containing three parallel scales graduated for different variables so that when a straight line connects values of any two, the related value may be read directly from the third at the point intersected by the line.
- longeron
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noun,
a main longitudinal brace or support on an airplane.
- Algernon
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old North French word meaning “whiskered.”.
- monocrat
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noun,
a person favoring monocracy.
- monogram
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noun,
a design consisting of two or more alphabetic letters combined or interlaced, commonly one's initials, often printed on stationery, embroidered on clothing, etc.
- cerement
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noun,
a cerecloth used for wrapping the dead.
- contango
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noun,
(on the London stock exchange) a fee paid by a buyer of securities to the seller for the privilege of deferring payment.
- teenager
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noun,
a person in his or her teens.
- Carleton
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noun,
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, 1724–1808, English general.
- emergent
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noun,
Ecology. an aquatic plant having its stem, leaves, etc., extending above the surface of the water.
- long-arm
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noun,
a long pole fitted with any of various devices, as a hook or clamp, for performing tasks otherwise out of reach.
- Elenore
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- rootage
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noun,
the act of taking root.
- reclame
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noun,
publicity; self-advertisement; notoriety.
- tangelo
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noun,
a hybrid citrus fruit, Citrus tangelo, that is a cross between the grapefruit and the tangerine and is cultivated in several varieties.
- cerato-
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- clanger
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noun,
a person or thing that clangs.
- element
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noun,
a component or constituent of a whole or one of the parts into which a whole may be resolved by analysis:
- Eleanor
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- elegant
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adjective,
tastefully fine or luxurious in dress, style, design, etc.:
- clangor
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noun,
a loud, resonant sound; clang.
- cleaner
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noun,
a person who cleans, especially one whose regular occupation is cleaning offices, buildings, equipment, etc.
- elector
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noun,
a person who elects or may elect, especially a qualified voter.
- tagmeme
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noun,
the basic unit of grammatical analysis in tagmemics, consisting of a correlation between a grammatical function and the class of items that can occur in that function.
Compare filler (def 9), slot1 (def 3).
- electr-
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- Clement
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noun,
a male given name.
- Electra
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noun,
Also, Elektra. Classical Mythology. the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra who incited her brother Orestes to kill Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus.
- coagent
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noun,
a joint agent.
- Romance
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noun,
a novel, movie, or genre of popular fiction in which characters fall in love or begin a romantic relationship (often used attributively):
- Rontgen
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noun,
Julius [yoo-lee-uh s] /ˈyu li əs/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Dutch pianist, conductor, and composer; born in Germany.
- cremate
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verb (used with object),
to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
- coolant
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noun,
a substance, usually a liquid or a gas, used to reduce the temperature of a system below a specified value by conducting away the heat produced in the operation of the system, as the liquid in an automobile cooling system or the fluid that removes heat from the core of a nuclear reactor.
- control
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noun,
the act or power of controlling; regulation; domination or command:
- contra-
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- coronal
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noun,
a crown; coronet.
- contemn
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verb (used with object),
to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
- coronet
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noun,
a small crown.
- cortege
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noun,
a procession, especially a ceremonial one:
- connote
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verb (used with object),
to signify or suggest (certain meanings, ideas, etc.) in addition to the explicit or primary meaning:
- connate
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adjective,
existing in a person or thing from birth or origin; inborn:
- Cortona
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noun,
Pietro da [pye-traw dah] /ˈpyɛ trɔ dɑ/ (Show IPA), (Pietro Berrettini) 1596–1669, Italian painter and architect.
- crannog
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noun,
(in ancient Ireland and Scotland) a lake dwelling, usually built on an artificial island.
- Cremona
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noun,
a city in N Italy, on the Po River.
- cognate
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noun,
a person or thing cognate with another.
- crenate
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adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- congeal
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verb (used with or without object),
to change from a soft or fluid state to a rigid or solid state, as by cooling or freezing:
- comment
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noun,
a remark, observation, or criticism:
- Crotone
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noun,
a city in S Italy; ancient Greek colony.
- remnant
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noun,
a remaining, usually small part, quantity, number, or the like.
- come-on
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noun,
inducement; lure.
- coranto
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noun,
courante.
- Cologne
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noun,
a mildly perfumed toilet water; eau de Cologne.
- Coleman
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noun,
Cy (Seymour Kaufman) 1929–2004, U.S. theatrical composer and jazz pianist.
- regnant
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adjective,
reigning; ruling (usually used following the noun it modifies):
- Regence
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to the style of French furnishings and decoration of c1700–20, in which a transition occurs from the Baroque style of Louis XIV to the Rococo of Louis XV.
- ecotone
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noun,
the transition zone between two different plant communities, as that between forest and prairie.
- legator
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noun,
a person who bequeaths; a testator.
- genteel
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adjective,
belonging or suited to polite society.
- reagent
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noun,
a substance that, because of the reactions it causes, is used in analysis and synthesis.
- Lonnrot
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noun,
Elias [e-lyahs] /ˈɛ lyɑs/ (Show IPA), 1802–84, Finnish scholar and editor.
- Marlene
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noun,
a female given name.
- margent
-
noun,
margin.
- Marengo
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noun,
a village in Piedmont, in NW Italy: Napoleon defeated the Austrians 1800.
- manroot
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noun,
man-of-the-earth.
- magnet-
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- negaton
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noun,
(not in technical use) electron (def 1).
- neglect
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noun,
an act or instance of neglecting; disregard; negligence:
- nemato-
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- lorgnon
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noun,
an eyeglass or a pair of eyeglasses.
- Neocene
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adjective, noun,
Neogene.
- meatmen
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noun,
a dealer in meat; butcher.
- Neogene
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noun,
the Neogene Period or System.
- neonate
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noun,
a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
- locoman
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noun,
a locomotive engine driver.
- locator
-
noun,
a person who locates something.
- Locarno
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noun,
a town in S Switzerland, on Lake Maggiore: Locarno Pact 1925.
- Leonora
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noun,
a female given name, form of Eleanor.
- Lenotre
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1613–1700, French architect and landscape designer.
- nonagon
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noun,
a polygon having nine angles and nine sides.
- legroom
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noun,
space sufficient for keeping one's legs in a comfortable position, as in an automobile.
- martele
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adjective,
martellato.
- megalo-
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- Moncton
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noun,
a city in SE New Brunswick, in E Canada.
- montero
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noun,
a Spanish hunter's cap, round in shape and having an earflap.
- momento
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noun,
memento.
- momenta
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noun,
force or speed of movement; impetus, as of a physical object or course of events:
- moneran
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noun,
any organism of the kingdom Monera.
- mongrel
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noun,
a dog of mixed or indeterminate breed.
- monocle
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noun,
an eyeglass for one eye.
- monomer
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noun,
a molecule of low molecular weight capable of reacting with identical or different molecules of low molecular weight to form a polymer.
- montage
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noun,
the technique of combining in a single composition pictorial elements from various sources, as parts of different photographs or fragments of printing, either to give the illusion that the elements belonged together originally or to allow each element to retain its separate identity as a means of adding interest or meaning to the composition.
Compare collage (def 1).
- Montale
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noun,
Eugenio [e-oo-je-nyaw] /ˌɛ uˈdʒɛ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1981, Italian poet: Nobel prize 1975.
- montane
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noun,
the lower vegetation belt on mountains.
- metamer
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noun,
a compound exhibiting metamerism with one or more other compounds.
- megaron
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noun,
a building or semi-independent unit of a building, generally used as a living apartment and typically having a square or broadly rectangular principal chamber with a porch, often of columns in antis, and sometimes an antichamber or other small compartments.
- moonlet
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noun,
a small natural or artificial satellite, as one of a number of natural satellites thought to be embedded in the ring system of Saturn.
- Menorca
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noun,
Minorca.
- menacme
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noun,
the part of a female's life during which menstruation occurs.
- moorage
-
noun,
a place for mooring.
- memento
-
noun,
an object or item that serves to remind one of a person, past event, etc.; keepsake; souvenir.
- meltage
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noun,
the amount melted or the result of melting.
- melano-
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- melange
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noun,
a mixture; medley.
- megaton
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noun,
one million tons.
- 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.
- legatee
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noun,
a person to whom a legacy is bequeathed.
- Rangoon
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noun,
former name of Yangon.
- gameto-
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- general
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noun,
Military.
U.S. Army and Air Force. an officer ranking above a lieutenant general and below a general of the army or general of the air force.
U.S. Army. an officer of any of the five highest ranks: a brigadier general, major general, lieutenant general, general, or general of the army.
U.S. Marine Corps. an officer holding the highest rank in the corps.
(in numerous armies) an officer in the highest, second, or third highest rank, as one ranking immediately below a field marshal in the British army.
- geneal.
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- gemmate
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adjective,
having buds; increasing by budding.
- oregano
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noun,
an aromatic herb, Origanum vulgare, of the mint family, having leaves used as seasoning in cooking.
- gatemen
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noun,
a gatekeeper.
- Garonne
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noun,
a river in SW France, flowing NW from the Pyrenees to the Gironde River. 350 miles (565 km) long.
- garment
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noun,
any article of clothing:
- organo-
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- organon
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noun,
an instrument of thought or knowledge.
- Ortegal
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noun,
Cape, a cape in NW Spain, on the Bay of Biscay.
- central
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noun,
a main telephone exchange.
a telephone operator at such an exchange.
- ortolan
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noun,
an Old World bunting, Emberiza hortulana, esteemed as a table delicacy.
- eternal
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noun,
something that is eternal.
- etagere
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noun,
a stand with a series of open shelves for small objects, bric-a-brac, etc.
- erelong
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adverb,
before long; soon.
- entomo-
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- enteron
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noun,
the alimentary canal; the digestive tract.
- entero-
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- enteral
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adjective,
enteric.
- enlarge
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verb (used with object),
to make larger; increase in extent, bulk, or quantity; add to:
- Gennaro
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noun,
San [san;; Italian sahn] /sæn;; Italian sɑn/ (Show IPA), Januarius.
- Oneonta
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noun,
a city in E central New York.
- lectern
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noun,
a reading desk in a church on which the Bible rests and from which the lessons are read during the church service.
- greaten
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verb (used with object),
to make greater; enlarge; increase.
- lean-to
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- lantern
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noun,
a transparent or translucent, usually portable, case for enclosing a light and protecting it from the wind, rain, etc.
- Langton
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noun,
Stephen, c1165–1228, English theologian, historian, and poet: archbishop of Canterbury.
- Langreo
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noun,
a city in N Spain.
- Laennec
-
noun,
René Théophile Hyacinthe [ruh-ney tey-aw-feel ya-sant] /rəˈneɪ teɪ ɔˈfil yaˈsɛ̃t/ (Show IPA), 1781–1826, French physician who invented the stethoscope.
- lactone
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noun,
any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- ocreate
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adjective,
having an ocrea or ocreae; sheathed.
- octagon
-
noun,
a polygon having eight angles and eight sides.
- grommet
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noun,
Machinery.
any of various rings or eyelets of metal or the like.
an insulated washer of rubber or plastic, inserted in a hole in a metal part to prevent grounding of a wire passing through the hole.
- grantee
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noun,
the receiver of a grant.
- one-one
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adjective,
one-to-one (def 1).
- Gramont
-
noun,
Philibert [fee-lee-ber] /fi liˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), Comte de, 1621–1707, French courtier, soldier, and adventurer.
- Graeco-
-
- oenomel
-
noun,
a drink made of wine mixed with honey.
- gomerel
-
noun,
a fool.
- go-cart
-
noun,
a small carriage for young children to ride in; stroller.
- gleemen
-
noun,
(in medieval times) an itinerant singer; minstrel.
- gleeman
-
noun,
(in medieval times) an itinerant singer; minstrel.
- germane
-
adjective,
closely or significantly related; relevant; pertinent:
- one-man
-
adjective,
of or relating to, or operated, performed, or used by one person:
- centro-
-
- enolate
-
noun,
any metallic derivative of an enol.
- centner
-
noun,
(in several European countries) a unit of weight of 50 kilograms, equivalent to 110.2 pounds avoirdupois.
- Tlemcen
-
noun,
a city in NW Algeria.
- aerogel
-
noun,
a gel formed by the dispersion of air in a solidified matrix; a solid foam, as Styrofoam.
- Celaeno
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Pleiad.
- Cameron
-
noun,
Julia Margaret, 1815–79, English photographer, born in India.
- Terence
-
noun,
(Publius Terentius Afer) c190–159? b.c, Roman playwright.
- agnomen
-
noun,
an additional, fourth name given to a person by the ancient Romans in allusion to some achievement or other circumstance, as “Africanus” in “Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus.”.
Compare cognomen (def 3).
- tonnage
-
noun,
the capacity of a merchant vessel, expressed either in units of weight, as deadweight tons, or of volume, as gross tons.
- tearoom
-
noun,
a room or shop where tea and other refreshments are served to customers.
- cartoon
-
noun,
a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest.
- antero-
-
- tongmen
-
noun,
a member of a Chinese tong.
- acrogen
-
noun,
a flowerless plant growing and producing its reproductive structures at the apex only, as ferns and mosses.
- Alcmene
-
noun,
the mother of Hercules by Zeus, who had assumed the form of Amphitryon, her husband.
- canteen
-
noun,
a small container used especially by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids.
- tongman
-
noun,
a member of a Chinese tong.
- Alencon
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Orne, in NW France: lace manufacture.
- anemone
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Anemone, of the buttercup family, having petallike sepals and including several wild species with white flowers as well as others cultivated for their showy flowers in a variety of colors.
- almoner
-
noun,
a person whose function or duty is the distribution of alms on behalf of an institution, a royal personage, a monastery, etc.
- to-name
-
noun,
a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
- teenage
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a teenager.
- Carlton
-
noun,
Stephen Norman ("Steve"; "Lefty") born 1944, U.S. baseball player.
- Carleen
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Camelot
-
noun,
the legendary site of King Arthur's palace and court, possibly near Exeter, England.
- ammeter
-
noun,
an instrument for measuring current in amperes.
- Teleran
-
noun,
a navigational aid that uses radar to map the sky above an airfield, which, together with a map of the airfield itself, is transmitted by television to aircraft approaching the field.
- tremolo
-
noun,
a tremulous or vibrating effect produced on certain instruments and in the human voice, as to express emotion.
- trommel
-
noun,
a rotary, cylindrical or conical screen for sorting ore, coal, gravel, etc., according to size.
- Telamon
-
noun,
atlas (def 5).
- acetone
-
noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
- centare
-
noun,
centiare.
- treacle
-
noun,
contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
- Trammel
-
noun,
Usually, trammels. a hindrance or impediment to free action; restraint:
- elater
-
noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- elance
-
noun,
a quick darting movement.
- goatee
-
noun,
a man's beard trimmed to a tuft or point on the chin.
- goaler
-
noun,
goalkeeper in the game of ice hockey.
- oleate
-
noun,
Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
- gnomon
-
noun,
the raised part of a sundial that casts the shadow; a style.
- omelet
-
noun,
eggs beaten until frothy, often combined with other ingredients, as herbs, chopped ham, cheese, or jelly, and cooked until set.
- Glomma
-
noun,
a river in E Norway, flowing S into the Skagerrak. 375 miles (605 km) long.
- enamor
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- omenta
-
noun,
a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- glance
-
noun,
a quick or brief look.
- onager
-
noun,
a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
- Angelo
-
noun,
a male given name.
- germen
-
noun,
a germ.
- angler
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a hook and line.
- German
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Germany.
- gerent
-
noun,
a ruler or manager.
- elect.
-
- Anglo-
-
- anemo-
-
- Oenone
-
noun,
a nymph of Mount Ida who was the wife of Paris, but was deserted by him for Helen.
- tenace
-
noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- lacto-
-
- rectal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- Langer
-
noun,
Susanne (Knauth) [knout] /knaʊt/ (Show IPA), 1895–1985, U.S. philosopher.
- teleo-
-
- Norman
-
noun,
a member of that branch of the Northmen or Scandinavians who in the 10th century conquered Normandy.
- lancet
-
noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- lancer
-
noun,
a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
- Lamont
-
noun,
a male given name.
- lament
-
noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- Norton
-
noun,
Charles Eliot, 1827–1908, U.S. scholar.
- lagoon
-
noun,
an area of shallow water separated from the sea by low sandy dunes.
Compare laguna.
- ammono
-
adjective,
of, containing, or derived from ammonia.
- Recent
-
noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- Gorton
-
noun,
John Grey, 1911–2002, Australian political leader: prime minister 1968–71.
- ocelot
-
noun,
a spotted leopardlike cat, Felis pardalis, ranging from Texas through South America: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in the U.S.
- Groton
-
noun,
a city in SE Connecticut.
- Groote
-
noun,
Gerhard [Dutch khey-rahrt;; English gair-hahrt] /Dutch ˈxeɪ rɑrt;; English ˈgɛər hɑrt/ (Show IPA), (Gerardus Magnus) 1340–84, Dutch religious reformer, educator, and author: founder of the order of Brethren of the Common Life.
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- Gretna
-
noun,
a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
- Greene
-
noun,
Graham, 1904–91, English novelist and journalist.
- Greece
-
noun,
Ancient Greek Hellas. Modern Greek Ellas. a republic in S Europe at the S end of the Balkan Peninsula. 50,147 sq. mi. (129,880 sq. km). Capital: Athens.
- Greco-
-
- octane
-
noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- grano-
-
- gramme
-
noun,
gram1 .
- Gentoo
-
noun,
a Hindu.
- genera
-
noun,
a plural of genus.
- gentle
-
adjective,
kindly; amiable:
- entree
-
noun,
a dish served as the main course of a meal.
- raceme
-
noun,
a simple indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short pedicels lying along a common axis, as in the lily of the valley.
- etalon
-
noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- racoon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- eroto-
-
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- ratoon
-
noun,
a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
- ragmen
-
noun,
a person who gathers or deals in rag.
- ergate
-
noun,
a worker ant.
- Eogene
-
adjective, noun,
(formerly) Paleogene.
- Eocene
-
noun,
the Eocene Epoch or Series.
- enamel
-
noun,
a glassy substance, usually opaque, applied by fusion to the surface of metal, pottery, etc., as an ornament or for protection.
- eterne
-
adjective,
eternal.
- Arleen
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Arlene
-
noun,
a female given name.
- enter-
-
- armlet
-
noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- enroot
-
verb (used with object),
to fix by the root.
- enrage
-
verb (used with object),
to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
- Monaco
-
noun,
a principality on the Mediterranean coast, bordering SE France. ½ sq. mi. (1.3 sq. km).
- tenrec
-
noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- enlace
-
verb (used with object),
to interlace; intertwine:
- engram
-
noun,
a presumed encoding in neural tissue that provides a physical basis for the persistence of memory; a memory trace.
- encore
-
noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- Argent
-
noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- tercel
-
noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- genome
-
noun,
a full set of chromosomes; all the inheritable traits of an organism.
- lanner
-
noun,
a falcon, Falco biarmicus, of southern Europe, northern Africa, and southern Asia.
- encage
-
verb (used with object),
to confine in or as in a cage; coop up.
- antler
-
noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- Tenner
-
noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- oracle
-
noun,
(especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
- Orange
-
noun,
a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
- Elmont
-
noun,
a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- Oregon
-
noun,
a state in the NW United States, on the Pacific coast. 96,981 sq. mi. (251,180 sq. km). Capital: Salem.
Abbreviation: Oreg., Ore., OR (for use with zip code).
- garote
-
noun,
a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- Garnet
-
noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- Garcon
-
noun,
(usually in direct address) a waiter in a restaurant.
- emerge
-
verb (used without object),
to come forth into view or notice, as from concealment or obscurity:
- orogen
-
noun,
an extensive belt of rocks deformed by orogeny, associated in places with plutonic and metamorphic rocks.
- gannet
-
noun,
any large, web-footed, seabird of the family Sulidae, having a sharply pointed bill, long wings, and a wedge-shaped tail, noted for its plunging dives for fish.
- orgeat
-
noun,
a syrup or drink made originally from barley but later from almonds, prepared with sugar and an extract of orange flowers.
- gammon
-
noun,
the game of backgammon.
- gammer
-
noun,
an old woman.
- gamete
-
noun,
a mature sexual reproductive cell, as a sperm or egg, that unites with another cell to form a new organism.
- gamet-
-
- Galton
-
noun,
Sir Francis, 1822–1911, English scientist and writer.
- galore
-
adverb,
in abundance; in plentiful amounts:
- galoot
-
noun,
an awkward, eccentric, or foolish person.
- areole
-
noun,
an areola.
- ornate
-
adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- tergal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the tergum.
- legate
-
noun,
an ecclesiastic delegated by the pope as his representative.
- amerce
-
verb (used with object),
to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
- mecate
-
noun,
Southwestern U.S. a rope made of horsehair or sometimes maguey.
- Memnon
-
noun,
Colossus of, (in ancient Egypt) a colossal statue near Thebes said to produce a musical sound when the rays of the early morning sun struck it.
Compare Vocal Memnon.
- Melton
-
noun,
a heavily fulled cloth, often of wool, tightly constructed and finished with a smooth face concealing the weave, used for overcoats, hunting jackets, etc.
- melter
-
noun,
a person or thing that melts.
- Melete
-
noun,
one of the original three Muses, the Muse of meditation.
Compare Aoede, mneme (def 2).
- MElEng
-
- Melena
-
noun,
the discharge of black, tarry, bloody stools, usually resulting from a hemorrhage in the alimentary tract.
- melan-
-
- morale
-
noun,
emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.:
- aeron.
-
- megal-
-
- Moreen
-
noun,
a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
- Morgan
-
noun,
one of a breed of light carriage and saddle horses descended from the stallion Justin Morgan.
- menage
-
noun,
a domestic establishment; household.
- Morgen
-
noun,
a unit of land measure equal to about two acres (0.8 hectare), formerly in use in Holland and the Dutch colonies and still used in South Africa.
- Mormon
-
noun,
the popular name given to a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- meager
-
adjective,
deficient in quantity or quality; lacking fullness or richness; scanty; inadequate:
- meacon
-
verb (used with object),
to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
- matron
-
noun,
a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
- mortal
-
noun,
a human being.
- Marten
-
noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- Tooele
-
noun,
a town in NW Utah.
- Martel
-
noun,
a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
- Morton
-
noun,
Jelly Roll (Ferdinand Morton) 1885–1941, U.S. jazz pianist, composer, and band leader.
- maroon
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) any of a group of blacks, descended from fugitive slaves of the 17th and 18th centuries, living in the West Indies and Guiana, especially in mountainous areas.
- marmot
-
noun,
any bushy-tailed, stocky rodent of the genus Marmota, as the woodchuck.
- menace
-
noun,
something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat:
- mental
-
noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- Margot
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- aceto-
-
- moment
-
noun,
an indefinitely short period of time; instant:
- Monera
-
noun,
a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
- molten
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Moneta
-
noun,
Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- mogote
-
noun,
a residual hillock of limestone, honeycombed with cavities.
- monger
-
noun,
a person who is involved with something in a petty or contemptible way (usually used in combination):
- Moerae
-
plural noun,
the Fates.
- Mongol
-
noun,
a member of a pastoral people now living chiefly in Mongolia.
- Monnet
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1888–1979, French economist: originator of the European Common Market.
- trogon
-
noun,
any of several brilliantly colored birds of the family Trogonidae, especially of the genus Trogon, of tropical and subtropical regions of the New World.
- Monroe
-
noun,
Harriet, 1861?–1936, U.S. editor and poet.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- Menton
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean: winter resort.
- metro-
-
- me-too
-
adjective,
Slang. characterized by or involving me-tooism:
- Tralee
-
noun,
a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
- meteor
-
noun,
Astronomy.
a meteoroid that has entered the earth's atmosphere.
a transient fiery streak in the sky produced by a meteoroid passing through the earth's atmosphere; a shooting star or bolide.
- metal.
-
- metage
-
noun,
the official measurement of contents or weight.
- Merton
-
noun,
Robert King, 1910–2003, U.S. sociologist.
- mermen
-
noun,
(in folklore) a male marine creature, having the head, torso, and arms of a man and the tail of a fish.
- merman
-
noun,
(in folklore) a male marine creature, having the head, torso, and arms of a man and the tail of a fish.
- merlot
-
noun,
a dark-blue grape used in winemaking, especially in the Bordeaux region of France and in areas of Italy, Switzerland, and California.
- merlon
-
noun,
(in a battlement) the solid part between two crenels.
- Mentor
-
noun,
a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- Marlon
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Marcel
-
noun,
a marcelling.
- normal
-
noun,
the average or mean:
- Lennon
-
noun,
John, 1940–80, English singer, songwriter, and guitarist for the Beatles.
- Nergal
-
noun,
(in Akkadian mythology) the god ruling, with Ereshkigal, the world of the dead.
- Algren
-
noun,
Nelson, 1909–81, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- locate
-
verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- toneme
-
noun,
a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
- netman
-
noun,
a tennis player.
- netmen
-
noun,
a tennis player.
- loaner
-
noun,
a person or thing that loans.
- nocent
-
adjective,
harmful; injurious.
- Lenten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or suitable for Lent.
- nonage
-
noun,
the period of legal minority, or of an age below 21.
- Lenore
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eleanor.
- noncom
-
noun,
a noncommissioned officer.
- Longan
-
noun,
the small, one-seeded, greenish-brown fruit of a large evergreen tree, Euphoria longana, of the soapberry family, native to China and allied to the litchi.
- Legree
-
noun,
Simon, Simon Legree.
- legmen
-
noun,
a person employed to transact business outside an office, especially on behalf of one whose responsibilities require his or her presence in the office.
- legman
-
noun,
a person employed to transact business outside an office, especially on behalf of one whose responsibilities require his or her presence in the office.
- altern
-
adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- regale
-
noun,
a sumptuous feast.
- nonego
-
noun,
anything not considered to be the ego or conscious self; a thing external to the mind.
- lector
-
noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- learnt
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- leaner
-
noun,
a person or thing that leans.
- no-one
-
pronoun,
no person; not anyone; nobody:
- lateen
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- Noreen
-
noun,
a female given name, Irish diminutive of Nora.
- loment
-
noun,
a pod that is contracted in the spaces between the seeds and that breaks at maturity into one-seeded indehiscent joints.
- alerce
-
noun,
the wood of the sandarac tree.
- Mantle
-
noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- Malone
-
noun,
Edmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
- mantel
-
noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- tonner
-
noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- manner
-
noun,
a way of doing, being done, or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc.:
- mangle
-
noun,
a machine for smoothing or pressing clothes, household linen, etc., by means of heated rollers.
- manger
-
noun,
a box or trough in a stable or barn from which horses or cattle eat.
- manege
-
noun,
the art of training and riding horses.
- Mamore
-
noun,
a river in Bolivia, flowing N to the Beni River on the border of Brazil to form the Madeira River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- Mammon
-
noun,
New Testament. riches or material wealth. Matt. 6:24; Luke 16:9,11,13.
- mammet
-
noun,
maumet.
- mammer
-
verb (used without object),
to stammer or mutter.
- mammee
-
noun,
a tall, tropical American tree, Mammea americana, having thick, glossy leaves and fragrant white flowers.
- agron.
-
- Alecto
-
noun,
one of the Furies.
- MAeroE
-
- macron
-
noun,
a horizontal line used as a diacritic over a vowel to indicate that it has a long sound or other specified pronunciation, as (ā) in fate (fāt).
- macro-
-
- narco-
-
- natron
-
noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- neaten
-
verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- necro-
-
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- negate
-
verb (used with object),
to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of:
- nemat-
-
- Tongan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Tonga.
- Lorena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- telega
-
noun,
a Russian cart of rude construction, having four wheels and no springs.
- Gerome
-
noun,
Jean Léon [zhahn ley-awn] /ʒɑ̃ leɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1824–1904, French painter and sculptor.
- teleg.
-
- cooler
-
noun,
a container or apparatus, as an insulated chest, in which something may be cooled or kept cool.
- cormel
-
noun,
a small new corm that is vegetatively propagated by a fully mature corm.
- retene
-
noun,
a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- cantle
-
noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- retool
-
verb (used with object),
to replace or rearrange the tools and machinery of (a factory).
- Cooter
-
noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. any of several large aquatic turtles of the southern U.S. and northern Mexico.
- cooner
-
noun,
coon dog.
- Canton
-
noun,
a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
- Cornel
-
noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
- Cantor
-
noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- careen
-
noun,
a careening.
- contr.
-
- Conroe
-
noun,
a town in E Texas.
- Connor
-
noun,
Ralph (Charles William Gordon) 1860–1937, Canadian novelist and clergyman.
- Conger
-
noun,
a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
- congee
-
noun,
congé.
- Conant
-
noun,
James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
- cornea
-
noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- CORNET
-
noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- Carmen
-
noun,
Ciudad del Carmen.
- camote
-
noun,
batata.
- cteno-
-
- renege
-
noun,
Cards. an act or instance of reneging.
- rennet
-
noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- Croton
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly tropical plants constituting the genus Croton, of the spurge family, several species of which, as C. tiglium, have important medicinal properties.
- camlet
-
noun,
a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
- Cretan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- Creole
-
noun,
a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
- crenel
-
noun,
any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement.
- corona
-
noun,
a white or colored circle or set of concentric circles of light seen around a luminous body, especially around the sun or moon.
- teener
-
noun,
a teenager.
- create
-
adjective,
Archaic. created.
- craton
-
noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- canner
-
noun,
a person who cans meat, fruit, etc., for preservation.
- rental
-
noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- Renton
-
noun,
a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
- Cannon
-
noun,
a mounted gun for firing heavy projectiles; a gun, howitzer, or mortar.
- cannot
-
verb,
a form of ·can not.
- Carmel
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain range in NW Israel, near the Mediterranean coast. Highest point, 1818 feet (554 meters). 14 miles (23 km) long.
- common
-
noun,
Often, commons. Chiefly New England. a tract of land owned or used jointly by the residents of a community, usually a central square or park in a city or town.
- tegmen
-
noun,
a cover, covering, or integument.
- CERMET
-
noun,
a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a ceramic substance, used under conditions of high temperature and stress.
- claret
-
noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- cement
-
noun,
any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
- clamor
-
noun,
a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people:
- cenote
-
noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- cetane
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- tangle
-
noun,
a tangled condition or situation.
- Tanner
-
noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- cereal
-
noun,
any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn.
- celto-
-
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- cental
-
noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- cerate
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- cerat-
-
- Centre
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- Center
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- centra
-
noun,
a plural of centrum.
- centr-
-
- Tagore
-
noun,
Sir Rabindranath [ruh-been-druh-naht] /rəˈbin drəˌnɑt/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, Indian poet: Nobel prize 1913.
- Cleome
-
noun,
any of numerous strong-smelling plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Cleome, of the caper family, mostly natives of tropical regions, and often bearing showy flowers.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- colent
-
- Carnot
-
noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- comate
-
noun,
a mate or companion.
- Carole
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Colton
-
noun,
a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- colter
-
noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- Rommel
-
noun,
Erwin [ur-win;; German er-veen] /ˈɜr wɪn;; German ˈɛr vin/ (Show IPA), ("the Desert Fox") 1891–1944, German field marshal: commander of the German forces in North Africa in World War II.
- Colmar
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Haut-Rhin, in NE France.
- cartel
-
noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- Cloete
-
noun,
Stuart, 1897–1976, South African novelist, born in France.
- carton
-
noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- cogent
-
adjective,
convincing or believable by virtue of forcible, clear, or incisive presentation; telling.
- coeno-
-
- coelom
-
noun,
the body cavity of higher metazoans, between the body wall and intestine, lined with a mesodermal epithelium.
- coatee
-
noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- coaler
-
noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- teamer
-
noun,
a teamster.
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- remote
-
noun,
Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
- legato
-
adjective, adverb,
smooth and connected; without breaks between the successive tones.
- reglet
-
noun,
Architecture.
a groove for guiding or holding a panel, window sash, etc.
a narrow, flat molding; fillet.
- relent
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
- ecarte
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- relate
-
verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- eaglet
-
noun,
a young eagle.
- regent
-
noun,
a person who exercises the ruling power in a kingdom during the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign.
- regnal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sovereign, sovereignty, or reign:
- calgon
-
- Largo
-
noun,
a largo movement.
- longe
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- Lorna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Alcor
-
- Elmer
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “noble” and “famous.”.
- regma
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of three or more carpels that separate from the axis at maturity.
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Nemea
-
noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- Lorca
-
noun,
García Lorca.
- LORAN
-
noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- Tonga
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- Romeo
-
noun,
the romantic lover of Juliet in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- comal
-
noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- teno-
-
- longa
-
noun,
the second longest note in medieval mensural notation.
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- Alger
-
noun,
Horatio, Jr. 1834–99, U.S. novelist: author of a series of books for boys.
- logo-
-
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Logan
-
noun,
pokelogan.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- algo-
-
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Neman
-
noun,
a river rising in central Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing W through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.
- Comer
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- Conn.
-
- colat
-
- Malmo
-
noun,
a seaport in S Sweden, on the Sound opposite Copenhagen, Denmark.
- male-
-
- Nance
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- magot
-
noun,
Barbary ape.
- agro-
-
- Ronan
-
noun,
a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
- Amer.
-
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- MAgEc
-
- nano-
-
- Elgar
-
noun,
Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- Negro
-
noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Elgon
-
noun,
an extinct volcano in E Africa, on the boundary between Uganda and Kenya. 14,176 feet (4321 meters).
- Macon
-
noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- Colo.
-
- macle
-
noun,
chiastolite.
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- natl.
-
- colog
-
noun,
cologarithm.
- Colon
-
noun,
the sign (:) used to mark a major division in a sentence, to indicate that what follows is an elaboration, summation, implication, etc., of what precedes; or to separate groups of numbers referring to different things, as hours from minutes in 5:30; or the members of a ratio or proportion, as in 1 : 2 = 3 : 6.
- color
-
noun,
the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.
- carom
-
noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- comet
-
noun,
a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- Congo
-
noun,
congou.
- lect.
-
- Armen
-
- Conan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Leger
-
noun,
ledger (def 4).
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Cong.
-
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- alto-
-
- conga
-
noun,
a Cuban ballroom dance that consists of three steps forward followed by a kick, characteristically performed by a group following a leader in a single line.
- large
-
noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- conge
-
noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- along
-
Idioms,
all along, all the time; throughout:
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- ameer
-
noun,
emir.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- no-no
-
noun,
anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
- toman
-
noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- Norco
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- Comte
-
noun,
count2 .
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- Almon
-
noun,
a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
- comm.
-
- comma
-
noun,
the sign (,), a mark of punctuation used for indicating a division in a sentence, as in setting off a word, phrase, or clause, especially when such a division is accompanied by a slight pause or is to be noted in order to give order to the sequential elements of the sentence. It is also used to separate items in a list, to mark off thousands in numerals, to separate types or levels of information in bibliographic and other data, and, in Europe, as a decimal point.
- Ronco
-
noun,
any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
- emcee
-
noun,
master of ceremonies.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Norma
-
noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- Norge
-
noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- noct-
-
- no-go
-
adjective,
inoperative; canceled:
- nomen
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the second name of a citizen, indicating his gens, as “Gaius Julius Caesar.”.
- nomo-
-
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- Leone
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- lemma
-
noun,
a subsidiary proposition introduced in proving some other proposition; a helping theorem.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nona-
-
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- commo
-
noun,
communist.
- emeer
-
noun,
emir.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- nonce
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- Comr.
-
- Lemon
-
noun,
the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- Ronne
-
noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- meta-
-
- cert.
-
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- tango
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- metr-
-
- econ.
-
- Metol
-
- meter
-
noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- Ecole
-
noun,
school1 .
- ecol.
-
- acro-
-
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- cero-
-
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- Meroe
-
noun,
a ruined city in Sudan, on the Nile, NE of Khartoum: a capital of ancient Ethiopia that was destroyed a.d. c350.
- mero-
-
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- clang
-
noun,
a clanging sound.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- Merle
-
noun,
the blackbird, Turdus merula.
- merge
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to combine or coalesce; unite.
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- moola
-
noun,
money.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- actg.
-
- Monte
-
noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- cager
-
noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- meno-
-
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- momme
-
noun,
a Japanese unit of weight equal to 3.75 grams.
- momma
-
noun,
mama.
- 30-30
-
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- ecto-
-
- regal
-
noun,
a portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- molto
-
adverb,
very:
- Monet
-
noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- molet
-
noun,
mullet2 .
- molar
-
noun,
Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
- Monge
-
noun,
Gaspard [gas-par] /gasˈpar/ (Show IPA), Comte de Péluse [pey-lyz] /peɪˈlüz/ (Show IPA), 1746–1818, French mathematician.
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- Mongo
-
noun,
mungo.
- EGRET
-
noun,
any of several usually white herons that grow long, graceful plumes during the breeding season, as Egretta garzetta (little egret) of the Old World.
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- tele-
-
- mono-
-
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- mneme
-
noun,
Psychology. the retentive basis or basic principle in a mind or organism accounting for memory.
- rect.
-
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- MMetE
-
- acet-
-
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- Mont.
-
- cent.
-
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- cogon
-
noun,
a tall, coarse grass, Imperata cylindrica, of the tropics and subtropics, used widely for thatching.
- coel-
-
- Maroc
-
noun,
French name of Morocco.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- aglet
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- tono-
-
- Marge
-
noun,
margin; edge.
- marg.
-
- agnel
-
noun,
a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
- motel
-
noun,
a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities, typically a roadside hotel having rooms adjacent to an outside parking area or an urban hotel offering parking within the building.
- Coamo
-
noun,
a city in S central Puerto Rico.
- moton
-
noun,
besague.
- motor
-
noun,
a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- atmo-
-
- coele
-
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- manor
-
noun,
(in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- Manon
-
noun,
an opera (1884) by Jules Massenet.
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- agree
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- Mango
-
noun,
the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
- elem.
-
- mange
-
noun,
any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- Tenn.
-
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Emmen
-
noun,
a city in NE Netherlands.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- matr-
-
- Menam
-
noun,
a former name of Chao Phraya.
- celom
-
noun,
coelom.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- claro
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- Moore
-
noun,
Archibald Lee ("Archie") 1913–1998, U.S. boxer.
- Memel
-
noun,
German name of Klaipeda.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- regle
-
noun,
a groove or channel for guiding a sliding door.
- melon
-
noun,
the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- melee
-
noun,
a confused hand-to-hand fight or struggle among several people.
- aero-
-
- moral
-
noun,
the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
- moron
-
noun,
Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment:
- telo-
-
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- Megan
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mega-
-
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- Temne
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- Morel
-
noun,
any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- cloot
-
noun,
a cloven hoof; one of the divisions of the cloven hoof of the swine, sheep, etc.
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- cargo
-
noun,
the lading or freight of a ship, airplane, etc.
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- Genet
-
noun,
any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
- Engel
-
noun,
Lehman [ley-muh n] /ˈleɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1910–1982, U.S. conductor and composer.
- annot
-
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Engle
-
noun,
Paul (Hamilton) 1908–91, U.S. poet and educator.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- genre
-
noun,
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- anon.
-
- Genl.
-
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- geol.
-
- ante-
-
- engr.
-
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- onto-
-
- gemot
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a legislative or judicial assembly.
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- Gemma
-
noun,
a bud.
- Gelee
-
noun,
a jellied substance, especially a cosmetic gel or a jellied food.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- Orang
-
noun,
orangutan.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- geom.
-
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- glare
-
noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- retem
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- G-man
-
noun,
an agent for the FBI.
- gloom
-
noun,
total or partial darkness; dimness.
- encl.
-
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- gloat
-
noun,
an act or feeling of gloating.
- gloam
-
noun,
twilight; gloaming.
- Glenn
-
noun,
John (Herschel, Jr.) born 1921, U.S. astronaut and politician: first U.S. orbital space flight 1962; U.S. senator 1975–99.
- gleet
-
noun,
Pathology.
a thin, morbid discharge, as from a wound.
persistent or chronic gonorrhea.
- Angel
-
noun,
one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- glean
-
verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- gleam
-
noun,
a flash or beam of light:
- enema
-
noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- angor
-
noun,
extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
- Glace
-
noun,
ice placed in a drink to cool it.
- onco-
-
- Cant.
-
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- Angl.
-
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Canon
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
- Angle
-
noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- Ammon
-
noun,
the classical name of the Egyptian divinity Amen, whom the Greeks identified with Zeus, the Romans with Jupiter.
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- g-cal
-
- gnarl
-
noun,
a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- argon
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- Cameo
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- eager
-
noun,
eagre.
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- Renee
-
noun,
a female given name, French form of Renata.
- argol
-
noun,
a crude tartar, produced as a by-product in casks by the fermentation of wine grapes, used as a mordant in dyeing, in the manufacture of tartaric acid, and in fertilizers.
- ergot
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- ergo-
-
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Orton
-
noun,
Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
- Ramee
-
noun,
Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- Ramon
-
noun,
any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- argot
-
noun,
a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
- Camel
-
noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- ento-
-
- tera-
-
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- etrog
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- Oreg.
-
- Tegea
-
noun,
an ancient city in SE Arcadia, Greece.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- gator
-
noun,
Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- eagre
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- term.
-
- Creel
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- creme
-
noun,
cream.
- gamo-
-
- Arnel
-
- croon
-
noun,
the act or sound of crooning.
- areo-
-
- gamer
-
noun,
a person who plays games, especially computer or video games.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- galet
-
noun,
spall (def 1).
- Galen
-
noun,
Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
- Orlon
-
- Eagle
-
noun,
any of several large, soaring birds of prey belonging to the hawk family Accipitridae, noted for their size, strength, and powers of flight and vision: formerly widespread in North America, eagles are mostly confined to Alaska and a few isolated populations.
Compare bald eagle, golden eagle.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- omega
-
noun,
the 24th and last letter of the Greek alphabet (Ω, ω).
- Corot
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
- oleo-
-
- gotra
-
noun,
a Hindu clan tracing its paternal lineage from a common ancestor, usually a saint or sage.
- Roget
-
noun,
Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
- Ancon
-
noun,
the elbow.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- gram.
-
- among
-
preposition,
in, into, or through the midst of; in association or connection with; surrounded by:
- Grace
-
noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- octo-
-
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- noto-
-
- Goren
-
noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- goral
-
noun,
a short-horned goat antelope, Naemorhedus goral, of the mountainous regions of southeastern Asia: an endangered species.
- Regt.
-
- lact-
-
- gono-
-
- gonne
-
noun,
Maud ("Irish Joan of Arc") 1865–1953, Irish political activist and actress, born in England.
- Grant
-
noun,
something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
- octa-
-
- amole
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- greet
-
verb (used with object),
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- Green
-
noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- groan
-
noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- groat
-
noun,
a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662.
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- cooee
-
noun,
a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- groma
-
noun,
an instrument having a cruciform wooden frame with a plumb line at the end of each arm, used for laying out lines at right angles to existing lines.
- amort
-
adjective,
spiritless; lifeless.
- groom
-
noun,
a bridegroom.
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- Groot
-
noun,
Huig [Dutch hoikh] /Dutch hɔɪx/ (Show IPA), de [duh] /də/ (Show IPA), or van [vahn] /vɑn/ (Show IPA), Hugo Grotius.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- AMORC
-
- Grote
-
noun,
George, 1794–1871, English historian.
- emote
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- gonna
-
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- conto
-
noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- contg
-
- golem
-
noun,
Jewish Folklore. a figure artificially constructed in the form of a human being and endowed with life.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- lagen
-
noun,
laggin.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- cont.
-
- gnome
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described as shriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act as guardians of its treasures; troll.
- Emmer
-
noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum turgidum dicoccon, having a two-grained spikelet, now grown in limited areas of Europe, Asia, and the western U.S.
- lang.
-
- Lange
-
noun,
Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- Conon
-
noun,
died a.d. 687, pope 686–687.
- Lager
-
noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- Gomel
-
noun,
a city in SE Byelorussia (Belarus), on a tributary of the Dnieper.
- Emmet
-
noun,
an ant.
- Gomer
-
noun,
an undesirable hospital patient.
- Coral
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- org.
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Moor
-
noun,
a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Reg.
-
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- tel-
-
- tron
-
- oto-
-
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- moot
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- mong
-
noun,
mongrel, especially a mongrel dog.
- orlo
-
noun,
a plinth supporting the base of a column.
- Nor.
-
- trog
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- oro-
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- nong
-
noun,
a foolish, incompetent person.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- not-
-
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Oct.
-
- tRNA
-
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- noon
-
noun,
midday.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- ter.
-
- mool
-
noun,
soft, crumbly soil rich in mold or humus.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- Moon
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Ogma
-
noun,
a god of poetry and eloquence and the inventor of the ogham letters: one of the Tuatha De Danann.
- neo-
-
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- 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.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- mtge
-
- mtg.
-
- ogle
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- tonn
-
- mRNA
-
- mrem
-
- ogee
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- ogam
-
noun,
ogham.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- OEEC
-
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Olga
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 968? regent of Kiev until 955: saint of the Russian Orthodox Church.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- neem
-
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- NCTE
-
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- rel.
-
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- ole-
-
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- RONA
-
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- toga
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- tool
-
noun,
an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- toom
-
adjective,
empty; vacant.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- non-
-
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- Ont.
-
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Togo
-
noun,
Heihachiro [hey-hah-chee-raw] /ˈheɪ hɑˈtʃi rɔ/ (Show IPA), Marquis, 1847–1934, Japanese admiral.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- room
-
noun,
a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts:
- ten.
-
- nolo
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- nom.
-
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Moro
-
noun,
a member of any of the various tribes of Muslim Malays in the southern Philippines.
- Rom.
-
- 1080
-
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- goon
-
noun,
Informal. a hired hoodlum or thug.
- Goat
-
noun,
any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- gon-
-
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- Ceto
-
- clar
-
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- CERN
-
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- goal
-
noun,
the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- GNMA
-
- grot
-
noun,
a grotto.
- glam
-
noun,
glamour.
- Ger.
-
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- germ
-
noun,
a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- Glee
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- glom
-
noun,
a look or glimpse.
- Gmat
-
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- gro.
-
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Lat.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Cal.
-
- Cage
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- lea.
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- leg.
-
- LEGO
-
noun,
one of these blocks, usually as part of a set.
- 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.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- 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.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- cene
-
- cen.
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Can.
-
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Lam.
-
- geo-
-
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Eng.
-
- enl.
-
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Crag
-
noun,
a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cort
-
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- crat
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- etc.
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Cor.
-
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- ence
-
- coon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- eco-
-
- ect-
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- EEOC
-
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- EGmc
-
- enc.
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- EMet
-
- Emma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- ctr.
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- coot
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- coom
-
noun,
soot; coal dust; smut.
- clog
-
noun,
anything that impedes motion or action; an encumbrance; a hindrance.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Col.
-
- cog.
-
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- Cmon
-
- cml.
-
- Gen.
-
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- cool
-
noun,
something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Mon.
-
- Con.
-
- Como
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N Italy, in Lombardy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
- coml
-
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- gaol
-
noun,
a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
- Com.
-
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- Gal.
-
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- game
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- ator
-
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Alco
-
- Mame
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Man.
-
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- agr.
-
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- Mar.
-
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Alg.
-
- 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.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- 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.
- 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.
- Mac-
-
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- mag.
-
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- mage
-
noun,
a magician.
- mal-
-
- malm
-
noun,
an artificial mixture of chalk and clay for making into bricks.
- alt.
-
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- acr-
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Mngr
-
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- mogo
-
noun,
a stone hatchet used by the Aborigines.
- mGal
-
- mol.
-
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- molt
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- mome
-
noun,
a fool; blockhead.
- momo
-
noun,
a steamed or fried dumpling, typical of South Asian cuisine.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- aer-
-
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- aet.
-
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- mem.
-
- met.
-
- memo
-
noun,
memorandum.
- men-
-
- Meng
-
- ment
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- amt.
-
- LOOM
-
noun,
a hand-operated or power-driven apparatus for weaving fabrics, containing harnesses, lay, reed, shuttles, treadles, etc.
- ano-
-
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- loot
-
noun,
spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Loon
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- Arm.
-
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- loge
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- Argo
-
noun,
Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
- Arg.
-
- log-
-
- ant.
-
- Loco
-
noun,
locoweed.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- art.
-
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- ance
-
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- ann.
-
- atm.
-
- CTA
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Eg.
-
- AEC
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- ctg
-
- ea.
-
- RMC
-
- EAM
-
- ean
-
- CMG
-
- cl.
-
- RNA
-
- Am.
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- ROA
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- Tro
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ca.
-
- ATC
-
- ae.
-
- eo-
-
- cr.
-
- CRT
-
- al.
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- EOM
-
- ag-
-
- Ar.
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ac-
-
- cte
-
- ct.
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- tra
-
- Co.
-
- at.
-
- tr.
-
- an.
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- AME
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- rt.
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ALM
-
- tlo
-
- rte
-
- tlr
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- Clo
-
- AMC
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- TMO
-
- CEO
-
- Tng
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- TAL
-
- ANG
-
- cle
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- CGM
-
- ANC
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- CLR
-
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- ROG
-
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- ec-
-
- aor
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- AGC
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- TGN
-
- TLC
-
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- AGM
-
- ALC
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- CEA
-
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- CNO
-
- CNN
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- 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.
- CNM
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- TCA
-
- Agt
-
- CMA
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- ECA
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- OTC
-
- MCR
-
- mcg
-
- Oc.
-
- 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.
- NRC
-
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- OAO
-
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- LCA
-
- LCM
-
- LCT
-
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- ECG
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- GTO
-
- OEO
-
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- OEM
-
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Gr.
-
- gre
-
- gt.
-
- GTC
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OCR
-
- La.
-
- MOR
-
- Lt.
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Meg
-
noun,
a megabyte.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Mao
-
- OGO
-
- Me.
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- LTA
-
- ltr
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- NCO
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- Mc-
-
- NEC
-
- LON
-
- MM.
-
- Mo.
-
- 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.
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- Mt.
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- lg.
-
- MRA
-
- LMT
-
- MRE
-
- LNG
-
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- 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:
- NOC
-
- Mam
-
noun,
British Informal. mother.
- NNE
-
- NMR
-
- mtn
-
- MTO
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NGC
-
- LOC
-
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- goo
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- moo
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- ene
-
- EOE
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ERT
-
- en-
-
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- MNE
-
- MNA
-
- RMA
-
- Re.
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- Ola
-
- ETO
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- EMT
-
- OTA
-
- mom
-
noun,
mother1 .
- ECM
-
- EEC
-
- EEE
-
- EEG
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEO
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RCA
-
- 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.
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- MOG
-
noun,
moggy.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- EMR
-
- REA
-
- RCT
-
- RCN
-
- ote
-
- MMT
-
- ot-
-
- MGr
-
- ETR
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- oo-
-
- ONR
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- MLA
-
- ml.
-
- MGT
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- gl.
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- GMC
-
- GMT
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- OLG
-
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- OOT
-
- oon
-
- GEM
-
noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- MLG
-
- Ga.
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- GCM
-
- MME
-
- MLR
-
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- GCA
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- GCE
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- GCR
-
- GCT
-
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- NG
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- 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.
- AO
-
- MG
-
- N.
-
- MN
-
- OA
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- R.
-
- GN
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- TG
-
- t.
-
- GC
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- GM
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- L.
-
- RC
-
- RO
-
- RN
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- rg
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ol
-
- LC
-
- M.
-
- ln
-
- TN
-
- TM
-
- LR
-
- TL
-
- NL
-
- NM
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- LM
-
- TC
-
- CE
-
- CM
-
- le
-
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OG
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- G.
-