Anagrams of geochemistry
Word geochemistry has
1370 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of geochemistry.
- trichomes
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noun,
Botany. an outgrowth from the epidermis of plants, as a hair.
- chromites
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of chromium in the bivalent state.
- hemocytes
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noun,
a blood cell.
- chemistry
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noun,
the science that deals with the composition and properties of substances and various elementary forms of matter.
Compare element (def 2).
- geometric
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adjective,
of or relating to geometry or to the principles of geometry.
- rest-home
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noun,
a residential establishment that provides special care for convalescents and aged or infirm persons.
- mortices
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noun,
a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- corteges
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noun,
a procession, especially a ceremonial one:
- chimeres
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noun,
a loose upper robe, especially of a bishop, to which the lawn sleeves are usually attached.
- cheerios
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noun,
a goodbye or farewell.
- theories
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noun,
a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena:
Synonyms: principle, law, doctrine.
- Cheremis
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noun,
Mari.
- ergotism
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noun,
a condition caused by eating rye or some other grain that is infected with ergot fungus or by taking an overdose of a medicine containing ergot, characterized by cramps, spasms, and a form of gangrene.
- smithery
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noun,
the work, craft, or workshop of a smith.
- eyesight
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noun,
the power or faculty of seeing.
- isometry
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noun,
equality of measure.
- erethism
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noun,
an unusual or excessive degree of irritability or stimulation in an organ or tissue.
- Yosemite
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noun,
a valley in E California, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: a part of Yosemite National Park. 7 miles (11 km) long.
- smothery
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adjective,
stifling; close:
- homesite
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noun,
a plot of land for a home.
- Hermetic
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adjective,
made airtight by fusion or sealing.
- trichome
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noun,
Botany. an outgrowth from the epidermis of plants, as a hair.
- hemisect
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verb (used with object),
to cut into two equal parts; to bisect, especially along a medial longitudinal plane.
- Mitscher
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noun,
Marc Andrew, 1887–1947, U.S. naval officer and aviator.
- hemocyte
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noun,
a blood cell.
- hystero-
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- hysteric
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noun,
Usually, hysterics. a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping; hysteria.
- Christo-
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- isothere
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noun,
a line on a weather map or chart connecting points that have the same mean summer temperature.
- isotherm
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noun,
Meteorology. a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having equal temperature.
- trochees
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noun,
a foot of two syllables, a long followed by a short in quantitative meter, or a stressed followed by an unstressed in accentual meter. Symbol: .
- meteoric
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adjective,
of, relating to, or consisting of meteors.
- Timorese
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Timor.
- chromite
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of chromium in the bivalent state.
- esoteric
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adjective,
understood by or meant for only the select few who have special knowledge or interest; recondite:
- geometry
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noun,
the branch of mathematics that deals with the deduction of the properties, measurement, and relationships of points, lines, angles, and figures in space from their defining conditions by means of certain assumed properties of space.
- Stroheim
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noun,
Erich von [er-ik] /ˈɛr ɪk/ (Show IPA), 1885–1957, U.S. actor and director, born in Austria.
- tiresome
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adjective,
causing or liable to cause a person to tire; wearisome:
- retches
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noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- shortie
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noun,
a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
- Toryish
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling a Tory.
- chromes
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noun,
chromium.
- Toryism
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noun,
the act or fact of being a Tory.
- erotics
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- coesite
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noun,
a rare form of silicon dioxide, a denser polymorph of quartz, originally synthesized from quartz at high temperatures and pressures: later discovered in nature.
- heroism
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noun,
the qualities or attributes of a hero or heroine:
- hetero-
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- 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.
- esotery
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noun,
esotericism.
- mithers
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noun,
mother1 .
- thermo-
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- remotes
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noun,
Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
- Erechim
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noun,
a city in S Brazil.
- greyish
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adjective,
grayish.
- hyster-
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- tierces
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- history
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noun,
the branch of knowledge dealing with past events.
- gothics
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter) the arts and crafts of the Gothic period.
- Grecism
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noun,
the spirit of Greek thought, art, etc.
- mercies
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noun,
compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one's power; compassion, pity, or benevolence:
- metiers
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noun,
a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
- goiters
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noun,
an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
- egotism
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noun,
excessive and objectionable reference to oneself in conversation or writing; conceit; boastfulness.
- Thermos
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noun,
a vacuum bottle or similar container lined with an insulating material, such as polystyrene, to keep liquids hot or cold.
- coterie
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noun,
a group of people who associate closely.
- eyeshot
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noun,
range of vision; view:
- recites
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- thermic
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adjective,
thermal (def 1).
- coheirs
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noun,
a joint heir.
- tochers
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noun,
a dowry; marriage settlement given to the groom by the bride or her family.
- thermes
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noun,
therm.
- cortege
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noun,
a procession, especially a ceremonial one:
- ostrich
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noun,
a large, two-toed, swift-footed flightless bird, Struthio camelus, indigenous to Africa and Arabia, domesticated for its plumage: the largest of living birds.
- Mycetes
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- emetics
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noun,
an emetic medicine or agent.
- emigres
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noun,
an emigrant, especially a person who flees from his or her native land because of political conditions.
- theorem
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noun,
Mathematics. a theoretical proposition, statement, or formula embodying something to be proved from other propositions or formulas.
- Homeric
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adjective,
of, relating to, or suggestive of Homer or his poetry.
- myotics
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noun,
a miotic drug.
- heteros
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noun,
Informal. a heterosexual person.
- torches
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noun,
a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- coheres
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verb (used without object),
to stick together; be united; hold fast, as parts of the same mass:
- Christy
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noun,
Christie.
- echoism
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noun,
onomatopoeia.
- chrisom
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noun,
chrism.
- mortise
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noun,
a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- smother
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noun,
dense, stifling smoke.
- chemist
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noun,
a specialist in chemistry.
- chemise
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noun,
a woman's loose-fitting, shirtlike undergarment.
- cheiro-
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- hosiery
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noun,
stockings or socks of any kind.
- chryso-
-
- rochets
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noun,
a vestment of linen or lawn, resembling a surplice, worn especially by bishops and abbots.
- cheerio
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noun,
a goodbye or farewell.
- society
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noun,
an organized group of persons associated together for religious, benevolent, cultural, scientific, political, patriotic, or other purposes.
- mortice
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noun,
a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- heriots
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noun,
a feudal service or tribute, originally of borrowed military equipment and later of a chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant.
- Hermite
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noun,
Charles [sharl] /ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1822–1901, French mathematician.
- stereo-
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- yester-
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- hectors
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
- heretic
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noun,
a professed believer who maintains religious opinions contrary to those accepted by his or her church or rejects doctrines prescribed by that church.
- cermets
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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.
- trisome
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noun,
a trisomic individual.
- trisomy
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noun,
an abnormality characterized by the presence of an additional chromosome to the normal diploid number.
- Shemite
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noun,
a Semite.
- trochee
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noun,
a foot of two syllables, a long followed by a short in quantitative meter, or a stressed followed by an unstressed in accentual meter. Symbol: .
- Gershom
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noun,
the elder son of Moses and Zipporah. Ex. 18:3.
- Chester
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noun,
a city in Cheshire, in NW England: only English city with the Roman walls still intact.
- cheeros
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interjection, noun,
cheerio.
- tricho-
-
- Chi-tse
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noun,
Ki Tse.
- heroics
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noun,
Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
- ethrogs
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noun,
etrog.
- chimere
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noun,
a loose upper robe, especially of a bishop, to which the lawn sleeves are usually attached.
- isohyet
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noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting points having equal rainfall at a certain time or for a stated period.
- therms
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noun,
any of several units of heat, as one equivalent to 1000 large calories or 100,000 British thermal units.
- stego-
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- techie
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noun,
a student, enthusiast, or specialist in a particular technical field or subject, especially electronics.
- goiter
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noun,
an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
- egrets
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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.
- Thiers
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noun,
Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
- sitcom
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noun,
situation comedy.
- retems
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noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- egoism
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noun,
the habit of valuing everything only in reference to one's personal interest; selfishness (opposed to altruism).
- Romish
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adjective,
of or relating to Rome as the center of the Roman Catholic Church.
- gyrose
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adjective,
marked with wavy lines.
- rhotic
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noun,
a rhotic sound.
- Scoter
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noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- gemots
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noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a legislative or judicial assembly.
- etches
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noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- soiree
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noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- goyish
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adjective,
being, pertaining to, or characteristic of a goy or goys:
- eighty
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noun,
a cardinal number, ten times eight.
- geyser
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noun,
a hot spring that intermittently sends up fountainlike jets of water and steam into the air.
- egoist
-
noun,
a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
- secret
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noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- rhymes
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noun,
identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
- ichors
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noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- histo-
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- gestic
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adjective,
pertaining to bodily motions, especially in dancing.
- thrice
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adverb,
three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
- scheme
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noun,
a plan, design, or program of action to be followed; project.
- Ecorse
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noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- scythe
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noun,
an agricultural implement consisting of a long, curving blade fastened at an angle to a handle, for cutting grass, grain, etc., by hand.
- merits
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- isomer
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- Gerome
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noun,
Jean Léon [zhahn ley-awn] /ʒɑ̃ leɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1824–1904, French painter and sculptor.
- thymes
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Thymus, of the mint family, including the common garden herb T. vulgaris, a low subshrub having narrow, aromatic leaves used for seasoning.
- ectomy
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- merges
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verb (used with object),
to cause to combine or coalesce; unite.
- sector
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noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- thyrse
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noun,
a compact branching inflorescence, as of the lilac, in which the main axis is indeterminate and the lateral axes are determinate.
- thyro-
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- somite
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noun,
any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
- hogtie
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verb (used with object),
to tie (an animal) with all four feet together.
- Esther
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noun,
the wife of Ahasuerus.
- thymic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from thyme.
- eights
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noun,
crazy eights.
- thermy
-
- Horsey
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adjective,
horsy.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- stymie
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noun,
Golf. (on a putting green) an instance of a ball's lying on a direct line between the cup and the ball of an opponent about to putt.
- resect
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verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- theism
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noun,
the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
- ethrog
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noun,
etrog.
- theirs
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- rimose
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adjective,
full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- homers
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noun,
Baseball. home run.
- rights
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) civil rights.
- etrogs
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noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- remote
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noun,
Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
- righto
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interjection,
(used to express understanding or assent).
- erects
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Storey
-
noun,
story2 .
- Horite
-
noun,
an ancient people of Edom living in the region of the Dead Sea, possibly identical with the Hurrians.
- righty
-
noun,
a right-handed person; right-hander:
- Stormy
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adjective,
affected, characterized by, or subject to storms; tempestuous:
- ergots
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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.
- Richet
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noun,
Charles Robert [sharl raw-ber] /ʃarl rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1850–1935, French physician: Nobel prize 1913.
- Ithome
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in SW Greece, in SW Peloponnesus. 2630 feet (802 meters).
- hosier
-
noun,
a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- emotes
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verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- smithy
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noun,
the workshop of a smith, especially a blacksmith.
- Goethe
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noun,
Johann Wolfgang von [yoh-hahn vawlf-gahng fuh n] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈvɔlf gɑŋ fən/ (Show IPA), 1749–1832, German poet, dramatist, novelist, and philosopher.
- escort
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noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- Irtysh
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noun,
a river in central Asia, flowing NW from the Altai Mountains in China through NE Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation to the Ob River. About 1840 miles (2960 km) long.
- girths
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noun,
the measure around anything; circumference.
- therme
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noun,
therm.
- Meyers
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noun,
Adolf, 1866–1950, U.S. psychiatrist, born in Switzerland.
- therm-
-
- Rheims
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noun,
Reims.
- either
-
adverb,
also; too; as well; to the same degree (used after negative clauses coordinated by and, or, or nor, or after negative subordinate clauses):
- emetic
-
noun,
an emetic medicine or agent.
- remits
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- ethics
-
noun,
(used with a singular or plural verb) a system of moral principles:
- theory
-
noun,
a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena:
Synonyms: principle, law, doctrine.
- emigre
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noun,
an emigrant, especially a person who flees from his or her native land because of political conditions.
- rochet
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noun,
a vestment of linen or lawn, resembling a surplice, worn especially by bishops and abbots.
- terces
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noun,
tierce (def 3).
- riches
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- remise
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verb (used with object),
to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
- smirch
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noun,
a dirty mark or smear, as of soot, dust, dirt, etc.
- smitch
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noun,
smidgen.
- itches
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noun,
the sensation of itching.
- hygro-
-
- echoes
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noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- chromy
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adjective,
decorated with or abounding in chrome:
- chiro-
-
- chiros
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noun,
the ladyfish, Elops saurus.
- Orchis
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noun,
any orchid.
- trich-
-
- mitres
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noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- chores
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noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- chori-
-
- heroic
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noun,
Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
- trices
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- chrys-
-
- chrism
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noun,
a consecrated oil, usually mixed with balsam or balsam and spices, used by certainchurches in various rites, as in baptism, confirmation, and the like.
- Christ
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noun,
Jesus of Nazareth, held by Christians to be the fulfillment of prophecies in the Old Testament regarding the eventual coming of a Messiah.
- chrom-
-
- chrome
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noun,
chromium.
- mythos
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noun,
the underlying system of beliefs, especially those dealing with supernatural forces, characteristic of a particular cultural group.
- chymes
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noun,
the semifluid mass into which food is converted by gastric secretion and which passes from the stomach into the small intestine.
- mythoi
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noun,
plural of mythos.
- tremie
-
noun,
a funnellike device lowered into water to deposit concrete.
- mytho-
-
- mither
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noun,
mother1 .
- shorty
-
noun,
a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
- miters
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- cymose
-
adjective,
bearing a cyme or cymes.
- Mystic
-
noun,
a person who claims to attain, or believes in the possibility of attaining, insight into mysteries transcending ordinary human knowledge, as by direct communication with the divine or immediate intuition in a state of spiritual ecstasy.
- Tories
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noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- Hersey
-
noun,
John Richard, 1914–93, U.S. journalist, novelist, and educator.
- Mersey
-
noun,
a river in W England, flowing W from Derbyshire to the Irish Sea. 70 miles (115 km) long.
- cysti-
-
- cysto-
-
- Mister
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- heroes
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noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- moiety
-
noun,
a half.
- Hester
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Esther.
- heriot
-
noun,
a feudal service or tribute, originally of borrowed military equipment and later of a chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant.
- ochers
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- Troyes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Aube, in NE France, on the Seine: truce treaty in Hundred Year's War.
- ochres
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- heresy
-
noun,
opinion or doctrine at variance with the orthodox or accepted doctrine, especially of a church or religious system.
- troche
-
noun,
a small tablet or lozenge, usually a circular one, made of medicinal substance worked into a paste with sugar and mucilage or the like, and dried.
- shicer
-
noun,
Slang. a swindler.
- cerise
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- CERMET
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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.
- Mother
-
noun,
a female parent.
- certes
-
adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- Hector
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
- triose
-
noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- hecto-
-
- hereto
-
adverb,
to this matter, document, subject, etc.; regarding this point:
- trigos
-
noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- chigoe
-
noun,
a flea, Tunga penetrans, of tropical America and Africa, the impregnated female of which embeds itself in the skin, especially of the feet, of humans and animals and becomes greatly distended with eggs.
- cheery
-
adjective,
in good spirits; cheerful; happy.
- cheero
-
interjection, noun,
cheerio.
- cheers
-
noun,
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
- cheesy
-
adjective,
of or like cheese:
- shirty
-
adjective,
bad-tempered; irritable; cranky.
- chemo-
-
- oyster
-
noun,
any of several edible, marine, bivalve mollusks of the family Ostreidae, having an irregularly shaped shell, occurring on the bottom or adhering to rocks or other objects in shallow water.
- Hermes
-
noun,
the ancient Greek herald and messenger of the gods and the god of roads, commerce, invention, cunning, and theft.
Compare Mercury (def 3).
- cherem
-
noun,
herem.
- Cherie
-
noun,
dear; sweetheart: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
- cherts
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- Hermit
-
noun,
a person who has withdrawn to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion.
- chesty
-
adjective,
having a well-developed chest or bosom.
- moires
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- misery
-
noun,
wretchedness of condition or circumstances.
- sortie
-
noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- griths
-
noun,
protection or asylum for a limited period of time, as under church or crown.
- cosher
-
verb (used with object),
to treat with special fondness; pamper.
- Hyeres
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the French Riviera.
- mycete
-
- seiche
-
noun,
an occasional and sudden oscillation of the water of a lake, bay, estuary, etc., producing fluctuations in the water level and caused by wind, earthquakes, changes in barometric pressure, etc.
- meters
-
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.
- hiero-
-
- corset
-
noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- Cortes
-
noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- hyeto-
-
- tocher
-
noun,
a dowry; marriage settlement given to the groom by the bride or her family.
- Greco-
-
- others
-
noun,
the other one:
- recite
-
verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- metier
-
noun,
a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
- Coster
-
noun,
costermonger.
- hygric
-
adjective,
of or relating to moisture.
- recti-
-
- rectos
-
- reechy
-
adjective,
smoky or sooty.
- reecho
-
noun,
a repeated echo.
- metros
-
noun,
the underground electric railway of Paris, France, Montreal, Canada, Washington, D.C., and other cities.
- cremes
-
noun,
cream.
- metro-
-
- metric
-
noun,
Often, metrics. a standard for measuring or evaluating something, especially one that uses figures or statistics:
- greets
-
verb (used with object),
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- scherm
-
noun,
(in South Africa) a hut, screen, or shelter constructed from branches and canvas, scraped animal hides, or the like.
- timers
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- 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.
- corgis
-
noun,
Welsh corgi.
- cometh
-
verb,
3rd person singular present indicative of come.
- mirths
-
noun,
gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter:
- regime
-
noun,
a mode or system of rule or government:
- torchy
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a torch song or a torch singer.
- coheir
-
noun,
a joint heir.
- cohere
-
verb (used without object),
to stick together; be united; hold fast, as parts of the same mass:
- orgies
-
noun,
wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
- tierce
-
noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- griots
-
noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- myotic
-
noun,
a miotic drug.
- comers
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- mights
-
noun,
physical strength:
- Osetic
-
adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- cryst.
-
- Gothic
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) the arts and crafts of the Gothic period.
- comity
-
noun,
mutual courtesy; civility.
- mighty
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) mighty persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Sereth
-
noun,
German name of Siret.
- Semite
-
noun,
a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
- comtes
-
noun,
count2 .
- micro-
-
- Grimes
-
noun,
dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
- micros
-
noun,
anything extremely small in scope or capability.
- Hymie
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jewish male.
- hist.
-
- Segre
-
noun,
Emilio [uh-mee-lee-oh,, uh-meel-yoh;; Italian e-mee-lyaw] /əˈmi liˌoʊ,, əˈmil yoʊ;; Italian ɛˈmi lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1989, U.S. physicist, born in Italy: Nobel prize 1959.
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- sheer
-
noun,
a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
- schmo
-
noun,
a foolish, boring, or stupid person; a jerk.
- herem
-
noun,
the most severe form of excommunication, formerly used by rabbis in sentencing wrongdoers, usually for an indefinite period of time.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- Scot.
-
- sect.
-
- herms
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- semi-
-
- semih
-
- sero-
-
- scrog
-
noun,
any naturally short or stunted tree or bush, as a crab apple tree or blackthorn bush.
- homes
-
- Serge
-
noun,
a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- horme
-
noun,
activity directed toward a goal; purposive effort.
- horse
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- Homer
-
noun,
Baseball. home run.
- seti-
-
- hier-
-
- homey
-
noun,
homie.
- horsy
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a horse.
- hoise
-
verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- Horst
-
noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has risen in relation to adjacent portions.
- Seric
-
- hort.
-
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- scrim
-
noun,
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
- Meroe
-
noun,
a ruined city in Sudan, on the Nile, NE of Khartoum: a capital of ancient Ethiopia that was destroyed a.d. c350.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- Misty
-
adjective,
abounding in or clouded by mist.
- miso-
-
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- misce
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- misc.
-
- Mirth
-
noun,
gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter:
- orig.
-
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Orth.
-
- might
-
noun,
physical strength:
- osmic
-
adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- myco-
-
- Miche
-
verb (used without object),
to lurk out of sight.
- Mich.
-
- oste-
-
- Other
-
noun,
the other one:
- Recit
-
- rect.
-
- metry
-
- metr-
-
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- metic
-
noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- Oreg.
-
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- meth-
-
- mosey
-
verb (used without object),
to wander or shuffle about leisurely; stroll; saunter (often followed by along, about, etc.).
- Msgr.
-
- ocher
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- ochre
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- MSChE
-
- ogees
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- moths
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- mothy
-
adjective,
containing moths.
- motes
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- ogres
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- Moshi
-
noun,
a city in N Tanzania.
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- oyers
-
noun,
oyer and terminer.
- myth.
-
- morts
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- moity
-
adjective,
full of moits.
- omers
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- moist
-
adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- omits
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- orch.
-
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- myths
-
noun,
a traditional or legendary story, usually concerning some being or hero or event, with or without a determinable basis of fact or a natural explanation, especially one that is concerned with deities or demigods and explains some practice, rite, or phenomenon of nature.
- meths
-
noun,
methamphetamine; Methedrine.
- metes
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- right
-
noun,
a just claim or title, whether legal, prescriptive, or moral:
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- retem
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- itchy
-
adjective,
having or causing an itching sensation.
- rheme
-
noun,
comment (def 7).
- Isth.
-
- rhet.
-
- rhyme
-
noun,
identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- ricey
-
adjective,
pertaining to, resembling, or containing rice.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- yores
-
noun,
Chiefly Literary. time past:
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- yogis
-
noun,
a person who practices yoga.
- rimes
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- yoghs
-
noun,
the letter used in the writing of Middle English to represent a palatal fricative, as in ung (Modern English young) or a velar fricative, as in litliche (Modern English lightly).
- riots
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- ryots
-
noun,
a peasant.
- yetis
-
noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- Roget
-
noun,
Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
- Royce
-
noun,
Josiah, 1855–1916, U.S. philosopher and educator.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- roshi
-
noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- ichor
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- retch
-
noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- 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.
- Mercy
-
noun,
compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one's power; compassion, pity, or benevolence:
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- meso-
-
- mesic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- meshy
-
adjective,
formed with meshes; meshed.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- meros
-
noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- mero-
-
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- merge
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to combine or coalesce; unite.
- meres
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- Regt.
-
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- merch
-
noun,
merchandise, especially as marketed to a particular fan base:
- Reich
-
noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- Meigs
-
noun,
Fort. Fort Meigs.
- Meyer
-
noun,
Adolf, 1866–1950, U.S. psychiatrist, born in Switzerland.
- Meier
-
noun,
Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
- Meges
-
noun,
a nephew of Odysseus who commanded the Epeans in the Trojan War.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- meets
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- mech.
-
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- hemo-
-
- Goth.
-
- hemic
-
adjective,
hematic.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- torch
-
noun,
a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- Esth.
-
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- tech.
-
- techy
-
noun,
techie.
- esrog
-
noun,
etrog.
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- teems
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Comer
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- cyto-
-
- term.
-
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- comes
-
noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- 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.
- hemi-
-
- 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-
-
- Comr.
-
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Erech
-
noun,
Biblical name of Uruk.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- stroy
-
verb (used with object),
to destroy.
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- gemot
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a legislative or judicial assembly.
- ster.
-
- stge.
-
- Stich
-
noun,
a verse or line of poetry.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- stimy
-
noun,
stymie.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cyst-
-
- stogy
-
noun,
a long, slender, roughly made, inexpensive cigar.
- ether
-
noun,
Also called diethyl ether, diethyl oxide, ethyl ether, ethyl oxide, sulfuric ether. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, highly volatile, flammable liquid, C 4 H 10 O, having an aromatic odor and sweet, burning taste, derived from ethyl alcohol by the action of sulfuric acid: used as a solvent and, formerly, as an inhalant anesthetic.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- stome
-
- stomy
-
- etrog
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- Story
-
noun,
a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
- Storm
-
noun,
a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- ethos
-
noun,
Sociology. the fundamental character or spirit of a culture; the underlying sentiment that informs the beliefs, customs, or practices of a group or society; dominant assumptions of a people or period:
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- ethic
-
noun,
the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- Comte
-
noun,
count2 .
- geom.
-
- Tyree
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, near Ronne Ice Shelf. About 16,290 feet (4965 meters).
- corms
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- tyees
-
noun,
chinook salmon.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tiger
-
noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- Timor
-
noun,
an island in the S part of Indonesia: largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands; E half formerly belonged to Portugal. 13,095 sq. mi. (33,913 sq. km).
- crit.
-
- Tyche
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of fortune.
- cryo-
-
- crime
-
noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- crim.
-
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- creme
-
noun,
cream.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- tyres
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Tycho
-
noun,
a prominent crater in the third quadrant of the face of the moon, about 56 miles (90 km) in diameter.
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- theme
-
noun,
a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic:
- eyres
-
noun,
a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
- theo-
-
- emote
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- Emory
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- theor
-
- Corey
-
noun,
Elias James, born 1928, U.S. chemist and educator: Nobel Prize 1990.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Theos
-
- Emery
-
noun,
a granular mineral substance consisting typically of corundum mixed with magnetite or hematite, used powdered, crushed, or consolidated for grinding and polishing.
- there
-
noun,
that state or condition:
- eyrie
-
noun,
aerie.
- eight
-
noun,
a cardinal number, seven plus one.
- THREE
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 2 plus 1.
- cores
-
- these
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- 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.
- thyme
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Thymus, of the mint family, including the common garden herb T. vulgaris, a low subshrub having narrow, aromatic leaves used for seasoning.
- thio-
-
- egest
-
verb (used with object),
to discharge, as from the body; void (opposed to ingest).
- egers
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- corgi
-
noun,
Welsh corgi.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- those
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- ecto-
-
- treys
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- cymes
-
noun,
an inflorescence in which the primary axis bears a single central or terminal flower that blooms first.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- cero-
-
- grice
-
noun,
a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
- sycee
-
noun,
fine uncoined silver in lumps of various sizes usually bearing a banker's or assayer's stamp or mark, formerly used in China as a medium of exchange.
- greys
-
noun,
any achromatic color; any color with zero chroma, intermediate between white and black.
- siege
-
noun,
the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
- greet
-
verb (used with object),
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- grees
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cert.
-
- sight
-
noun,
the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- goths
-
noun,
one of a Teutonic people who in the 3rd to 5th centuries invaded and settled in parts of the Roman Empire.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- grimy
-
adjective,
covered with grime; dirty:
- gorse
-
noun,
any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- gores
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Gomer
-
noun,
an undesirable hospital patient.
- trigs
-
noun,
trigonometry.
- cheer
-
noun,
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
- chem.
-
- sito-
-
- grime
-
noun,
dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- Hemet
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- hemes
-
noun,
a deep-red iron-containing blood pigment, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 Fe, obtained from hemoglobin.
- sheet
-
noun,
a large rectangular piece of cotton, linen, or other material used as an article of bedding, commonly spread in pairs so that one is immediately above and the other immediately below the sleeper.
- 30-30
-
- heist
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- Heyse
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- hect-
-
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- shirt
-
noun,
a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
- troys
-
noun,
Latin Ilium. Greek Ilion. an ancient ruined city in NW Asia Minor: the seventh of nine settlements on the site is commonly identified as the Troy of the Iliad.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- griot
-
noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- trogs
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- shogi
-
noun,
the Japanese version of chess.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- Short
-
noun,
something that is short.
- grots
-
noun,
a grotto.
- Grote
-
noun,
George, 1794–1871, English historian.
- shote
-
noun,
shoat (def 1).
- grith
-
noun,
protection or asylum for a limited period of time, as under church or crown.
- shtg.
-
- grist
-
noun,
grain to be ground.
- troch
-
- goers
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- Gorey
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- Smith
-
noun,
a worker in metal.
- chyme
-
noun,
the semifluid mass into which food is converted by gastric secretion and which passes from the stomach into the small intestine.
- Sochi
-
noun,
a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
- Chere
-
adjective,
dear; beloved: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
- chert
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- ghost
-
noun,
the soul of a dead person, a disembodied spirit imagined, usually as a vague, shadowy or evanescent form, as wandering among or haunting living persons.
- ghees
-
noun,
a kind of liquid butter, used especially in the cooking of India, made from the milk of cows or buffaloes and clarified by boiling.
- chest
-
noun,
Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
- trig.
-
- chime
-
noun,
an apparatus for striking a bell so as to produce a musical sound, as one at the front door of a house by which visitors announce their presence.
- geste
-
noun,
gest.
- Chios
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
- gyres
-
noun,
a ring or circle.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- chits
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- choir
-
noun,
a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- chore
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- stech
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
- chose
-
noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- germy
-
adjective,
full of germs.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- Chris
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- Soche
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Shache.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- gyro-
-
- gyros
-
noun,
gyrocompass.
- smyth
-
noun,
Dame Ethel Mary, 1858–1944, English writer, composer, and suffragist.
- ChemE
-
- gismo
-
noun,
a gadget or device:
- trigo
-
noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- girth
-
noun,
the measure around anything; circumference.
- smote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- girsh
-
noun,
qirsh.
- girts
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- tyros
-
noun,
a beginner in learning anything; novice.
- giros
-
noun,
autogiro.
- Troy
-
noun,
Latin Ilium. Greek Ilion. an ancient ruined city in NW Asia Minor: the seventh of nine settlements on the site is commonly identified as the Troy of the Iliad.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- orgy
-
noun,
wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
- OHMS
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- 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.
- mtge
-
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- toch
-
noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- Trey
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- tri-
-
- ogee
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- org.
-
- tomy
-
- trog
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- toys
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- oyer
-
noun,
oyer and terminer.
- Tory
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- OEEC
-
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- Oct.
-
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- toey
-
adjective,
touchy or restive; apprehensive; fractious.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- they
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- sci.
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- secy
-
- sech
-
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- sec.
-
- smog
-
noun,
smoke or other atmospheric pollutants combined with fog in an unhealthy or irritating mixture.
- scry
-
verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- scr.
-
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sch.
-
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Ste.
-
- Rosy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- shr.
-
- Shem
-
noun,
the eldest of the three sons of Noah. Gen. 10:21.
- shee
-
noun,
sídh.
- shim
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- shmo
-
noun,
schmo.
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- shog
-
noun,
a shake; jolt.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- syce
-
noun,
(in India) a groom; stable attendant.
- Sig.
-
- seme
-
adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- Sem.
-
- sigh
-
noun,
the act or sound of sighing.
- MSIE
-
- sym.
-
- Syr.
-
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- Rom.
-
- Tyro
-
noun,
a beginner in learning anything; novice.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- the-
-
- thee
-
pronoun,
the objective case of thou1 :
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- them
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- THOR
-
noun,
Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- tyee
-
noun,
chinook salmon.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Reg.
-
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tyre
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- rets
-
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.
- ter.
-
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- Styr
-
noun,
a river in NW Ukraine, flowing N to the Pripet River. 300 miles (480 km) long.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- stg.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- rit.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- ryot
-
noun,
a peasant.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- rimy
-
adjective,
covered with rime.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- ryes
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- str.
-
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- thi-
-
- tchr
-
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- Rhys
-
noun,
Jean (Ellen Gwendolen Rees Williams) 1890–1979, English novelist, born in Dominica.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- mtg.
-
- 1080
-
- MSHE
-
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- EMet
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- yeti
-
noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- ergs
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- yech
-
interjection,
yuck1 .
- ICSH
-
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- IMCO
-
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- eso-
-
- est.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- etc.
-
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- Eth.
-
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- Eyre
-
noun,
a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
- IMHO
-
- etym
-
- EEOC
-
- ctr.
-
- cts.
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- eco-
-
- iso-
-
- ect-
-
- Yser
-
noun,
a river flowing from N France through NW Belgium into the North Sea: battles 1914–18. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- yrs.
-
- Ymir
-
noun,
the earliest being and the progenitor of the giants, killed by Odin and his brothers. From his flesh the earth was made, from his blood the waters, and from his skull the heavens.
- eery
-
adjective,
eerie.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- Ire.
-
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- EGmc
-
- egos
-
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.
- yore
-
noun,
Chiefly Literary. time past:
- eyes
-
noun,
the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- eyot
-
noun,
ait.
- Yogi
-
noun,
a person who practices yoga.
- yogh
-
noun,
the letter used in the writing of Middle English to represent a palatal fricative, as in ung (Modern English young) or a velar fricative, as in litliche (Modern English lightly).
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- 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.
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- ghee
-
noun,
a kind of liquid butter, used especially in the cooking of India, made from the milk of cows or buffaloes and clarified by boiling.
- gyms
-
noun,
a gymnasium.
- Gyor
-
noun,
a city in NW Hungary.
- gyr-
-
- gyre
-
noun,
a ring or circle.
- grot
-
noun,
a grotto.
- Gros
-
noun,
Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
- gro.
-
- gyri
-
noun,
plural of gyrus.
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- Grim
-
adjective,
stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise:
- gres
-
- Grey
-
noun,
Charles, 2nd Earl, 1764–1845, British statesman: prime minister 1830–34.
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- Gish
-
noun,
Dorothy, 1898–1968, and her sister Lillian, 1896–1993, U.S. film actresses.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- gosh
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation or mild oath):
- gory
-
adjective,
covered or stained with gore; bloody.
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- goys
-
noun,
a term used by a Jew to refer to someone who is not Jewish.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- hgt.
-
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Hos.
-
- hor.
-
- Homs
-
noun,
a city in W Syria.
- homy
-
adjective,
homey1 .
- hom-
-
- Hoyt
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “glee.”.
- hoys
-
noun,
a heavy barge used in harbors.
- hyte
-
adjective,
insane; mad.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Hims
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- gees
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- geo-
-
- hem-
-
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Ger.
-
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Herm
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- germ
-
noun,
a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- her.
-
- heme
-
noun,
a deep-red iron-containing blood pigment, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 Fe, obtained from hemoglobin.
- 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.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- Cor.
-
- chs.
-
- coys
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- miry
-
adjective,
of the nature of mire; swampy:
- CIGS
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- Com.
-
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- cis-
-
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Cory
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Ceto
-
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- mis-
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Chr.
-
- cit.
-
- Cort
-
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- chg.
-
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- myo-
-
- migs
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- cyte
-
- City
-
noun,
a large or important town.
- myc-
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- cog.
-
- Mic.
-
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- cogs
-
noun,
(not in technical use) a gear tooth, formerly especially one of hardwood or metal, fitted into a slot in a gearwheel of less durable material.
- Moth
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- chm.
-
- mhos
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- cet-
-
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- cyme
-
noun,
an inflorescence in which the primary axis bears a single central or terminal flower that blooms first.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- Coty
-
noun,
René Jules Gustave [ruh-ney zhyl gys-tav] /rəˈneɪ ʒül güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1882–1962, president of France 1954–59.
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- MSgt
-
- mogs
-
noun,
moggy.
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- Cres
-
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- cir.
-
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- cosy
-
noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- msec
-
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- MSCE
-
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- MSEE
-
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- 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.
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- met.
-
- mesh
-
noun,
any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- mes-
-
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- sty
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- STI
-
- TRH
-
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- GCT
-
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- gey
-
adverb,
Scot. considerably; very.
- GEM
-
noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- CIE
-
- CGM
-
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- TSI
-
- GMT
-
- GMC
-
- TSH
-
- TSE
-
- ch.
-
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- CMG
-
- Co.
-
- cr.
-
- cs.
-
- ct.
-
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- St.
-
- Tro
-
- CEO
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- soy
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- gym
-
noun,
a gymnasium.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- CGI
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- CGS
-
- Ges
-
- Sr.
-
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- GCR
-
- CRT
-
- GCI
-
- EEC
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- TOY
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- eir
-
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- eye
-
noun,
the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- Ehr
-
- thy
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou (used as an attributive adjective before a noun beginning with a consonant sound):
- 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.
- TMO
-
- EEO
-
- ThM
-
- EEG
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- ECM
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ECG
-
- ec-
-
- EOM
-
- eo-
-
- Eg.
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- ctg
-
- cte
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- Tyr
-
noun,
the god of strife.
- CRS
-
- EIS
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- GCE
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- STM
-
- gi.
-
- GCM
-
- CIM
-
- tr.
-
- Cym
-
- ETS
-
- CYO
-
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- ety
-
- TCS
-
- CSO
-
- ESR
-
- ese
-
- EMR
-
- Coy
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMT
-
- EOE
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ery
-
- THC
-
- Esc
-
- th-
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- ERT
-
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- HSM
-
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MSC
-
- 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.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- mcg
-
- MCI
-
- MCR
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Meg
-
noun,
a megabyte.
- Rey
-
noun,
a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
- Me.
-
- MGr
-
- MGT
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- MHE
-
- MHG
-
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- MHR
-
- mi.
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RCT
-
- Mo.
-
- Mc-
-
- Re.
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ior
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IOT
-
- Ir.
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- Rye
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- goy
-
noun,
a term used by a Jew to refer to someone who is not Jewish.
- IRO
-
- IRS
-
- ise
-
- 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.
- ish
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ISR
-
- ist
-
- ITC
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- ite
-
- ity
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RCS
-
- yis
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- MSE
-
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- OHG
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OEM
-
- MRE
-
- MRI
-
- OCS
-
- OCR
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- OTC
-
- Oc.
-
- MTS
-
- MTO
-
- MTI
-
- MTh
-
- MSG
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 5 H 8 NNaO 4 ⋅H 2 O, used to intensify the flavor of foods.
- Mt.
-
- MST
-
- MSH
-
- oic
-
- OIr
-
- OTS
-
- ory
-
- my-
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- ote
-
- ot-
-
- MIE
-
- Mig
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- ose
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- MIT
-
- Oys
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- MOG
-
noun,
moggy.
- MOI
-
- MOR
-
- Om.
-
- OIt
-
- IOC
-
- IRC
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- hog
-
noun,
a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- Hoy
-
noun,
a heavy barge used in harbors.
- se-
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- HRE
-
- IHS
-
- hrs
-
- HST
-
- ht.
-
- Hts
-
- Sgt
-
- shy
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- SRO
-
- GSR
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Gr.
-
- gre
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- sht
-
- GSC
-
- gt.
-
- Hey
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to call attention or to express pleasure, surprise, bewilderment, etc.)
- GTC
-
- GTO
-
- GTS
-
- sho
-
- HMS
-
- hr.
-
- MSI
-
- HCM
-
- HCR
-
- sc.
-
- SCM
-
- So.
-
- ROI
-
- ics
-
- yet
-
Idioms,
as yet. as1 (def 31).
- ROG
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- Roy
-
noun,
Rammohun [rah-moh-hon] /rɑˈmoʊ hɒn/ (Show IPA), 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
- icy
-
adjective,
made of, full of, or covered with ice:
- yes
-
noun,
an affirmative reply.
- IGY
-
- Rs.
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- io-
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- yer
-
- ier
-
- RMC
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- IGM
-
- Yeo
-
- ry
-
- oy
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- cy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
- GH
-
- IG
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- h.
-
- yr
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- OG
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- O.
-
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- ey
-
- CM
-
- RO
-
- CE
-
- yo
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- ye
-
pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- Hy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Hiram.
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- TG
-
- RI
-
- ic
-
- S.
-
- i.
-
- MH
-
- t.
-
- TM
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- Y.
-
- MG
-
- T1
-
- TC
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- SG
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- RH
-
- G.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- YT
-
- ty
-
- HG
-
- SM
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- rg
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- RC
-
- GC
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- GM
-
- EI
-
- M.
-
- ee
-
- R.
-
- Yi
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.