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Word great-grandniece has
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- tragedienne
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noun,
an actress especially noted for performing tragic roles.
- great-niece
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noun,
a daughter of one's nephew or niece; grandniece.
- reincarnate
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adjective,
incarnate anew.
- tea-garden
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noun,
a tea plantation.
- grandniece
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noun,
a daughter of one's nephew or niece.
- centigrade
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adjective,
divided into 100 degrees, as a scale.
- adrenergic
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noun,
a drug or other agent having an epinephrinelike effect.
- deracinate
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verb (used with object),
to pull up by the roots; uproot; extirpate; eradicate.
- gradienter
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noun,
an instrument on a transit for measuring angles of inclination in terms of their tangents.
- intergrade
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noun,
an intermediate grade, form, stage, etc.
- endarteria
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noun,
the innermost lining of an artery.
- ingenerate
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adjective,
not generated; self-existent.
- eradicate
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verb (used with object),
to remove or destroy utterly; extirpate:
- regarding
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noun,
reference; relation:
- tarriance
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noun,
delay.
- tragedian
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noun,
an actor especially noted for performing tragic roles.
- Teagarden
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noun,
Weldon John [wel-dn] /ˈwɛl dn/ (Show IPA), ("Jack") 1905–64, U.S. jazz trombonist and singer.
- grenadine
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noun,
a thin fabric of leno weave in silk, nylon, rayon, or wool.
- grenadier
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noun,
(in the British army) a member of the first regiment of household infantry (Grenadier Guards)
- retrainee
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noun,
a person who is being retrained.
- traceried
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adjective,
ornamented or decorated with tracery.
- gregarine
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noun,
a type of sporozoan parasite that inhabits the digestive and other cavities of various invertebrates and produces cysts filled with spores.
- dinergate
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noun,
a soldier ant.
- irredenta
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noun,
a region that is under the political jurisdiction of one nation but is related to another by reason of cultural, historical, and ethnic ties.
- gadgeteer
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noun,
a person who invents or is particularly fond of using gadgets.
- Argentine
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noun,
a silvery substance, especially one obtained from fish scales, used in making imitation pearls.
- Argentina
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noun,
a republic in S South America. 1,084,120 sq. mi. (2,807,870 sq. km). Capital: Buenos Aires.
- gardening
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noun,
the act of cultivating or tending a garden.
- Grandgent
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noun,
Charles Hall, 1862–1939, U.S. philologist and essayist.
- denigrate
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verb (used with object),
to speak damagingly of; criticize in a derogatory manner; sully; defame:
- nectarine
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noun,
a variety or mutation of peach having a smooth, downless skin.
- terracing
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noun,
something formed as a terrace.
- gigantean
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adjective,
gigantic.
- rendering
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noun,
an act or instance of interpretation, rendition, or depiction, as of a dramatic part or a musical composition:
- engrained
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adjective,
ingrained.
- regardant
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adjective,
(of a beast) looking backward:
- energetic
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adjective,
possessing or exhibiting energy, especially in abundance; vigorous:
- carrageen
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noun,
Irish moss.
- re-create
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verb (used with object),
to create anew.
- integrand
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noun,
the expression to be integrated.
- centering
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noun,
a temporary framework for supporting a masonry arch during construction until it is able to stand by itself.
- intercede
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verb (used without object),
to act or interpose in behalf of someone in difficulty or trouble, as by pleading or petition:
- cartridge
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noun,
Also called cartouche. a cylindrical case of pasteboard, metal, or the like, for holding a complete charge of powder, and often also the bullet or the shot for a rifle, machine gun, or other small arm.
- tanagrine
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adjective,
of or relating to the tanagers; belonging to the tanager family.
- endearing
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adjective,
tending to make dear or beloved.
- incarnate
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adjective,
embodied in flesh; given a bodily, especially a human, form:
- Tangerine
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noun,
Also called mandarin, mandarin orange. any of several varieties of mandarin, cultivated widely, especially in the U.S.
- ecarinate
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adjective,
having no carina or keel.
- end-grain
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noun,
wood grain, as at the end of a board, resulting from a cut across the grain.
- inertance
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noun,
the effect of inertia in an acoustic system, an impeding of the transmission of sound through the system.
- Gardiner
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noun,
Samuel Rawson [raw-suh n] /ˈrɔ sən/ (Show IPA), 1829–1902, English historian.
- deringer
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noun,
derringer.
- reindeer
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noun,
any of several large deer of the genus Rangifer, of northern and arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America, both male and female of which have antlers.
- recreate
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verb (used with object),
to refresh by means of relaxation and enjoyment, as restore physically or mentally.
- craniate
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noun,
a craniate animal.
- Gardenia
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noun,
any evergreen tree or shrub belonging to the genus Gardenia, of the madder family, native to the warmer parts of the Eastern Hemisphere, cultivated for its usually large, fragrant white flowers.
- Gardener
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noun,
a person who is employed to cultivate or care for a garden, lawn, etc.
- crannied
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adjective,
having or full of crannies.
- carriage
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noun,
a wheeled vehicle for conveying persons, as one drawn by horses and designed for comfort and elegance.
- Terceira
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noun,
an island in the Azores, in the N Atlantic. 153 sq. mi. (395 sq. km). Capital: Angra do Heroismo.
- creatine
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noun,
an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
- detainer
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noun,
a writ for the further detention of a person already in custody.
- recreant
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noun,
a coward.
- generate
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verb (used with object),
to bring into existence; cause to be; produce.
- gentrice
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noun,
gentility; high birth.
- catenane
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noun,
any of the class of chemical compounds containing two or more rings that are interlocked without being bonded chemically.
- Caterina
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noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- Terrence
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noun,
a male given name.
- narceine
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noun,
a narcotic alkaloid, C 23 H 27 NO 8 , occurring in opium and acting as a mild relaxant on smooth muscle.
- Nanterre
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Hauts-de-Seine, in N France: W suburb of Paris.
- re-tread
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verb (used with or without object),
to tread again.
- detainee
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noun,
a person held in custody, especially for a political offense or for questioning.
- centered
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- gangrene
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noun,
necrosis or death of soft tissue due to obstructed circulation, usually followed by decomposition and putrefaction.
- enceinte
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noun,
a wall or enclosure, as of a fortified place.
- engender
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verb (used with object),
to produce, cause, or give rise to:
- redirect
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adjective,
Law. pertaining to the examination of a witness by the party calling him or her, after cross-examination.
- engineer
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noun,
a person trained and skilled in the design, construction, and use of engines or machines, or in any of various branches of engineering:
- drainage
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noun,
the act or process of draining.
- canaigre
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noun,
a plant, Rumex hymenosepalus, of the buckwheat family, found from Oklahoma to California, having clustered, tuberous roots that yield tannin.
- Caingang
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Brazil.
- entrance
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noun,
an act of entering, as into a place or upon new duties.
- eradiate
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verb (used with or without object),
to radiate.
- carangid
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noun,
any of numerous fishes of the family Carangidae, comprising the jacks, scads, pompanos, and cavallas.
- Cardigan
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noun,
a usually collarless knitted sweater or jacket that opens down the front.
- endanger
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verb (used with object),
to expose to danger; imperil:
- centiare
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noun,
a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
- Dicentra
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Dicentra, of the fumitory family, having long clusters of drooping flowers, as the Dutchman's-breeches or the bleeding heart.
- encaenia
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) festive ceremonies commemorating the founding of a city or the consecration of a church.
- teenager
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noun,
a person in his or her teens.
- enargite
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noun,
a mineral, copper arsenic and sulfide, Cu 3 AsS 4 , occurring in the form of black orthorhombic crystals having perfect cleavage: an important source of copper.
- radicant
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adjective,
rooting from the stem, as ivy.
- eggcrate
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adjective,
of or resembling a horizontal construction divided by vertical partitions into cell-like areas, used especially for directing downward rays of overhead light:
- radiance
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noun,
radiant brightness or light:
- carinate
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adjective,
Zoology, Botany. formed with a carina; keellike.
- racinage
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noun,
decorative treatment of leather with colors and acids to produce a branchlike effect.
- tendance
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noun,
attention; care; ministration, as to the sick.
- Engadine
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noun,
the valley of the Inn River in E Switzerland: resorts. 60 miles (97 km) long.
- argentic
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adjective,
of or containing silver and having a valence greater than the corresponding argentous compound.
- Carnegie
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noun,
Andrew, 1835–1919, U.S. steel manufacturer and philanthropist, born in Scotland.
- rear-end
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noun,
the hindmost part of something.
- antecede
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verb (used with object),
to go before, in time, order, rank, etc.; precede:
- gradient
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noun,
the degree of inclination, or the rate of ascent or descent, in a highway, railroad, etc.
- renegade
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noun,
a person who deserts a party or cause for another.
- incenter
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noun,
the center of an inscribed circle; that point where the bisectors of the angles of a triangle or of a regular polygon intersect.
- retainer
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noun,
a person or thing that retains.
- trending
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noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- deaerate
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verb (used with object),
to remove air or gas from.
- retardee
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noun,
a retarded person; retardate.
- acierate
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verb (used with object),
to convert (iron) into steel.
- internee
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noun,
a person who is or has been interned, as a prisoner of war.
- decentre
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verb (used with object),
decenter.
- decenter
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verb (used with object),
to put out of center.
- increate
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adjective,
not created; uncreated.
- iterance
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noun,
iteration.
- decennia
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noun,
a period of ten years; a decade.
- Grignard
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noun,
(François Auguste) Victor [frahn-swa oh-gyst veek-tawr] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst vikˈtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1871–1935, French organic chemist: Nobel Prize 1912.
- trade-in
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noun,
goods given in whole or, usually, part payment of a purchase:
- decating
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noun,
a finishing process for making fabric more lustrous, for improving the tactile quality of the nap, and for setting the material to reduce shrinkage.
- greening
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noun,
any variety of apple whose skin is green when ripe.
- greeting
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noun,
the act or words of a person who greets.
- decanter
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noun,
a vessel, usually an ornamental glass bottle, for holding and serving wine, brandy, or the like.
- Grainger
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noun,
Percy Aldridge [awl-drij] /ˈɔl drɪdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1882–1961, Australian pianist and composer, in the U.S. after 1915.
- Adrienne
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noun,
a female given name: derived from Adrian.
- Tridacna
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noun,
a genus of giant clams inhabiting reefs in the South Pacific, attaining a diameter of 4 feet (1.2 meters) or more, and weighing over 500 pounds (227 kg).
- indagate
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verb (used with object),
to investigate; research.
- inerrant
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adjective,
free from error; infallible.
- indecent
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adjective,
offending against generally accepted standards of propriety or good taste; improper; vulgar:
- re-trace
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verb (used with object),
to trace again, as lines in writing or drawing.
- grinder
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noun,
a person or thing that grinds.
- adenine
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noun,
Biochemistry. a purine base, C 5 H 5 N 5 , one of the fundamental components of nucleic acids, as DNA, in which it forms a base pair with thymine, and RNA, in which it pairs with uracil. Symbol: A.
- danaite
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noun,
a variety of arsenopyrite having cobalt in place of some of the iron.
- cateran
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noun,
(formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
- Na-Dene
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noun,
a group of North American Indian languages, comprising the Athabaskan family, Eyak, Tlingit, and Haida, hypothetically considered to be descendants of a single protolanguage: the genetic relationship of either Tlingit or Haida to Athabaskan and Eyak is now disputed.
- entrain
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verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- Cairene
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noun,
a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- Erigena
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noun,
Johannes Scotus [joh-han-eez skoh-tuh s,, -han-is] /dʒoʊˈhæn iz ˈskoʊ təs,, -ˈhæn ɪs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c810–c877, Irish philosopher and theologian.
- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- Trigere
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noun,
Pauline, 1909–2002, U.S. fashion designer, born in France.
- dragger
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noun,
any of various small motor trawlers operating off the North Atlantic coast of the U.S.
- dragnet
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noun,
a net to be drawn along the bottom of a river, pond, etc., or along the ground, to catch fish, small game, etc.
- Regence
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to the style of French furnishings and decoration of c1700–20, in which a transition occurs from the Baroque style of Louis XIV to the Rococo of Louis XV.
- caterer
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noun,
one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
- Eritrea
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noun,
a republic in NE Africa, on the Red Sea: Italian colony 1890–1941; province of Ethiopia 1962–93; independent since 1993. 47,076 sq. mi. (121,927 sq. km). Capital: Asmara.
- ringent
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adjective,
gaping.
- candent
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adjective,
glowing with heat; being at a white heat.
- trigger
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noun,
a small projecting tongue in a firearm that, when pressed by the finger, actuates the mechanism that discharges the weapon.
- grenade
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noun,
a small shell containing an explosive and thrown by hand or fired from a rifle or launching device.
- tearing
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noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- erratic
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noun,
an erratic or eccentric person.
- Aterian
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adjective,
of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
- teenage
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a teenager.
- Grenada
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noun,
one of the Windward Islands, in the E West Indies.
- retread
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noun,
a tire that has been retreaded.
- regnant
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adjective,
reigning; ruling (usually used following the noun it modifies):
- tanager
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noun,
any of numerous songbirds of the New World family Thraupidae, the males of which are usually brightly colored.
- arteri-
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- Etienne
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noun,
Estienne (def 1).
- reagent
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noun,
a substance that, because of the reactions it causes, is used in analysis and synthesis.
- candier
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- cerated
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adjective,
covered with wax.
- centner
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noun,
(in several European countries) a unit of weight of 50 kilograms, equivalent to 110.2 pounds avoirdupois.
- endgate
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noun,
tailboard.
- cartage
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noun,
the act or cost of carting.
- acerate
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adjective,
acerose1 .
- Taggard
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noun,
Genevieve, 1894–1948, U.S. poet.
- carding
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noun,
the process in which fibers, as cotton, worsted, or wool, are manipulated into sliver form prior to spinning.
- Tangier
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noun,
a seaport in N Morocco, on the W Strait of Gibraltar: capital of the former Tangier Zone.
- acarine
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noun,
any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
- interne
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noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- integer
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noun,
Mathematics. one of the positive or negative numbers 1, 2, 3, etc., or zero.
Compare whole number.
- Dantean
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noun,
a person who is an expert on the writings of Dante.
- ingrate
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noun,
an ungrateful person.
- Trianda
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noun,
a town on the Greek island of Rhodes, in the Aegean Sea: built on the site of ancient Ialysus.
- carnage
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noun,
the slaughter of a great number of people, as in battle; butchery; massacre.
- carreta
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noun,
a simple two-wheeled oxcart.
- Reading
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noun,
the action or practice of a person who reads.
- tannage
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noun,
the act or process of tanning leather.
- centare
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noun,
centiare.
- engaged
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adjective,
busy or occupied; involved:
- rentier
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noun,
a person who has a fixed income, as from lands or bonds.
- Tancred
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noun,
1078?–1112, Norman leader in the first Crusade.
- engrain
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verb (used with object), adjective,
ingrain (defs 1, 2).
- trainee
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noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- reenter
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verb (used with object),
to enter again:
- reeding
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noun,
a set of moldings, as on a column, resembling small convex fluting.
- centri-
-
- canting
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noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- acreage
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noun,
extent or area in acres; acres collectively.
- darning
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that darns.
- radiate
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adjective,
radiating from a center.
- Cartier
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noun,
Sir George Étienne [zhawrzh ey-tyen] /ʒɔrʒ eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1814–73, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1857–62, defense minister 1867–73.
- canteen
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noun,
a small container used especially by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids.
- cantina
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noun,
a saloon; bar.
- Trainer
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noun,
a person or thing that trains.
- etagere
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noun,
a stand with a series of open shelves for small objects, bric-a-brac, etc.
- radiant
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noun,
a point or object from which rays proceed.
- Nicaean
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adjective,
Nicene.
- genetic
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adjective,
Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
- generic
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noun,
a generic term.
- deciare
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noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to one-tenth of an are, or 10 square meters: equivalent to 11.96 square yards.
- grandee
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noun,
a man of high social position or eminence, especially a Spanish or Portuguese nobleman.
- crenate
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adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- gearing
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noun,
an assembly of parts, especially a train of gears, for transmitting and modifying motion and torque in a machine.
- credent
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adjective,
Archaic. believing.
- Granger
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noun,
Northwestern U.S. a farmer.
- gentian
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noun,
any of several plants of the genera Gentiana, Gentianella, and Gentianopsis, having usually blue, or sometimes yellow, white, or red, flowers, as the fringed gentian of North America, or Gentiana lutea, of Europe.
Compare gentian family.
- arrange
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verb (used with object),
to place in proper, desired, or convenient order; adjust properly:
- Terence
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noun,
(Publius Terentius Afer) c190–159? b.c, Roman playwright.
- antacid
-
noun,
an antacid agent.
- derange
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verb (used with object),
to throw into disorder; disarrange.
- earring
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noun,
an ornament worn on or hanging from the lobe of the ear.
- niggard
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noun,
an excessively parsimonious, miserly, or stingy person.
- granita
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noun,
frozen flavored ice.
- antigen
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noun,
Immunology. any substance that can stimulate the production of antibodies and combine specifically with them.
- terrace
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noun,
a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
- retired
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noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- grantee
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noun,
the receiver of a grant.
- airdate
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noun,
the date of a broadcast or scheduled broadcast.
- gradate
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verb (used with object),
to cause to gradate.
- retrain
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verb (used with object),
to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
- aginner
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noun,
a person who opposes a plan, proposed legislation, or any drastic change:
- tierced
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adjective,
(of an escutcheon) divided vertically or horizontally into three equal parts.
- retrace
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verb (used with object),
to trace backward; go back over:
- Gigante
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plural noun,
huge monsters, the children of Gaea, who fought the Olympians but were defeated by them.
- aggrade
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verb (used with object),
to raise the grade or level of (a river valley, a stream bed, etc.) by depositing detritus, sediment, or the like.
- terrine
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noun,
a casserole dish made of pottery.
- narrate
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verb (used with object),
to give an account or tell the story of (events, experiences, etc.).
- retiree
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noun,
a person who has retired from an occupation or profession.
- Terrene
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noun,
the earth.
- grained
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- anatine
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adjective,
of or relating to the family Anatidae, comprising the swans, geese, and ducks.
- terrane
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noun,
any rock formation or series of formations or the area in which a particular formation or group of rocks is predominant.
- terrain
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noun,
a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
- ancient
-
noun,
a person who lived in ancient times.
- andante
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noun,
an andante movement or piece.
- Geraint
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noun,
one of the knights of the Round Table, husband of Enid.
- granite
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noun,
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
- cienaga
-
noun,
a swamp or marsh, especially one formed and fed by springs.
- Greater
-
noun,
a person who has achieved importance or distinction in a field:
- gardant
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adjective,
guardant.
- Gagarin
-
noun,
Yuri Alekseyevich [yoo r-ee al-ik-sey-uh-vich;; Russian yoo-ryi uh-lyi-ksye-yi-vyich] /ˈyʊər i ˌæl ɪkˈseɪ ə vɪtʃ;; Russian ˈyu ryɪ ʌ lyɪˈksyɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1934–68, Russian astronaut: first human being to make an orbital space flight (1961).
- deterge
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verb (used with object),
to wipe or wash away; cleanse.
- Grecian
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noun,
a Greek.
- araneid
-
noun,
a member of the order Araneae (Araneida), comprising the spiders.
- regreet
-
noun,
regreets, Obsolete. greetings (def 3).
- cirrate
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adjective,
having cirri.
- 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.
- grating
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noun,
a fixed frame of bars or the like covering an opening to exclude persons, animals, coarse material, or objects while admitting light, air, or fine material.
- Ariadne
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë who gave Theseus the thread by which he escaped from the labyrinth: deserted by Theseus on Naxos, she became the bride of Dionysus.
- greenie
-
noun,
Slang. an amphetamine pill, especially one that is green in color.
- detrain
-
verb (used without object),
to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
- Gardena
-
noun,
a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- regrate
-
verb (used with object),
to buy up (grain, provisions, etc.) in order to sell again at a profit in or near the same market.
- gratine
-
verb (used with object),
to bake or broil (food) in au gratin style.
- Gratian
-
noun,
(Flavius Gratianus) a.d. 359–383, Roman emperor 375–383.
- greaten
-
verb (used with object),
to make greater; enlarge; increase.
- Gratiae
-
plural noun,
grace (def 12).
- tracing
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that traces.
- arenite
-
noun,
psammite.
- arraign
-
verb (used with object),
to call or bring before a court to answer to an indictment.
- Gardner
-
noun,
Erle Stanley [url] /ɜrl/ (Show IPA), 1889–1970, U.S. writer of detective stories.
- Reigate
-
noun,
a city in Surrey in SE England, a London suburb.
- decent
-
adjective,
conforming to the recognized standard of propriety, good taste, modesty, etc., as in behavior or speech.
- reggae
-
noun,
a style of Jamaican popular music blending blues, calypso, and rock-'n'-roll, characterized by a strong syncopated rhythm and lyrics of social protest.
- decare
-
noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- decant
-
verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- degage
-
adjective,
unconstrained; easy, as in manner or style.
- dinner
-
noun,
the main meal of the day, eaten in the evening or at midday.
- Regina
-
noun,
queen.
- recite
-
verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- regret
-
noun,
a sense of loss, disappointment, dissatisfaction, etc.
- Recent
-
noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- dinger
-
noun,
humdinger.
- ingate
-
noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- earing
-
noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- Digger
-
noun,
a person or an animal that digs.
- decree
-
noun,
a formal and authoritative order, especially one having the force of law:
- recede
-
verb (used with object),
to cede back; yield or grant to a former possessor.
- degree
-
noun,
any of a series of steps or stages, as in a process or course of action; a point in any scale.
- Renard
-
noun,
Reynard.
- Renata
-
noun,
a female given name.
- dentin
-
noun,
the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
- Regain
-
noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- decane
-
noun,
a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
- Reiner
-
noun,
Fritz, 1888–1963, Hungarian conductor in the U.S.
- renege
-
noun,
Cards. an act or instance of reneging.
- dragee
-
noun,
a sugarcoated nut or candy.
- detain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- redact
-
verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- deceit
-
noun,
the act or practice of deceiving; concealment or distortion of the truth for the purpose of misleading; duplicity; fraud; cheating:
- regard
-
noun,
reference; relation:
- decern
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to discern.
- denti-
-
- deicer
-
noun,
a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
- recti-
-
- Deanna
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Diana.
- decani
-
adjective,
of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
- denier
-
noun,
a person who denies.
- rennet
-
noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- Rennie
-
noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- darter
-
noun,
a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
- regent
-
noun,
a person who exercises the ruling power in a kingdom during the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign.
- Darren
-
noun,
a male given name.
- direct
-
adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- Derain
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
- errata
-
noun,
plural of erratum.
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- Graiae
-
plural noun,
Graeae.
- grager
-
noun,
a noise-making device, typically a small container filled with pellets and fitted with a handle, used by children each time Haman's name is said during the traditional reading of the Book of Esther on Purim.
- Graeae
-
plural noun,
three old sea goddesses who had but one eye and one tooth among them and were the protectors of their sisters the Gorgons.
- gradin
-
noun,
one of a series of steps or seats raised one above another.
- grader
-
noun,
a person or thing that grades.
- girder
-
noun,
a large beam, as of steel, reinforced concrete, or timber, for supporting masonry, joists, purlins, etc.
- Girard
-
noun,
Stephen, 1750–1831, U.S. merchant, banker, and philanthropist, born in France.
- ginned
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- Ginger
-
noun,
a reedlike plant, Zingiber officinale, native to the East Indies but now cultivated in most tropical countries, having a pungent, spicy rhizome used in cookery and medicine.
Compare ginger family.
- neaten
-
verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- gerent
-
noun,
a ruler or manager.
- Gerard
-
noun,
Also, Gé·rard·. a male given name, form of Gerald.
- grand-
-
- negate
-
verb (used with object),
to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of:
- genit.
-
- genera
-
noun,
a plural of genus.
- gender
-
noun,
either the male or female division of a species, especially as differentiated by social and cultural roles and behavior:
Compare sex (def 1).
- Nereid
-
noun,
any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
- Geiger
-
noun,
Hans [hahns] /hɑns/ (Show IPA), 1882–1947, German physicist.
- Nerine
-
noun,
any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
- Nicaea
-
noun,
an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
- Nicene
-
adjective,
of or relating to Nicaea.
- nidana
-
noun,
any of 12 aspects of Samsara, or the cycle of birth and death, often compared to 12 spokes of a wheel.
- gating
-
noun,
the process by which a channel in a cell membrane opens or closes.
- nagger
-
noun,
nag1 (def 5).
- Grande
-
noun,
Rio. Rio Grande.
- Garter
-
noun,
Also called, British, sock suspender, suspender. an article of clothing for holding up a stocking or sock, usually an elastic band around the leg or an elastic strap hanging from a girdle or other undergarment.
- intra-
-
- indent
-
noun,
a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
- indene
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C 9 H 8 , obtained from coal tar by fractional distillation: used in synthesizing resins.
- incage
-
verb (used with object),
encage.
- innage
-
noun,
the quantity of goods remaining in a container when received after shipment.
Compare outage (def 4).
- innate
-
adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- intend
-
verb (used with object),
to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
- inter.
-
- ideate
-
noun,
ideatum.
- ideata
-
noun,
(in epistemology) the object of knowledge as known by the mind.
Compare datum (def 3).
- intern
-
noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- Idaean
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, associated with, or inhabiting Mount Ida in Asia Minor or Crete.
- irreg.
-
- Grange
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a country house or large farmhouse with its various farm buildings (usually in house names):
- nacred
-
adjective,
lined with or resembling nacre.
- griege
-
noun,
gray goods.
- Nadine
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Gretna
-
noun,
a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
- greige
-
noun,
Textiles. gray goods.
- Greene
-
noun,
Graham, 1904–91, English novelist and journalist.
- Greece
-
noun,
Ancient Greek Hellas. Modern Greek Ellas. a republic in S Europe at the S end of the Balkan Peninsula. 50,147 sq. mi. (129,880 sq. km). Capital: Athens.
- Nagari
-
noun,
a group of related scripts, including Devanagari, derived from Brahmi and used for the writing of many of the languages of India.
- gratin
-
noun,
au gratin.
- grater
-
noun,
a person or thing that grates.
- Granta
-
noun,
Cam.
- grani-
-
- nigger
-
noun,
Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive.
a contemptuous term used to refer to a black person.
a contemptuous term used to refer to a member of any dark-skinned people.
- Garret
-
noun,
an attic, usually a small, wretched one.
- eating
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- Encina
-
noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- enter-
-
- enrage
-
verb (used with object),
to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
- ennead
-
noun,
a group of nine persons or things.
- randan
-
noun,
a rowboat designed for three people, one person in the middle using two oars and the other two using one oar each.
- engird
-
verb (used with object),
to encircle; encompass:
- engine
-
noun,
a machine for converting thermal energy into mechanical energy or power to produce force and motion.
- engin.
-
- engage
-
adjective,
choosing to involve oneself in or commit oneself to something:
- endrin
-
noun,
a highly toxic, chlorinated hydrocarbon, C 12 H 8 OCl 6 , formerly used as an insecticide.
- ending
-
noun,
a bringing or coming to an end; termination; close:
- endear
-
verb (used with object),
to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
- ranged
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- entire
-
noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- encage
-
verb (used with object),
to confine in or as in a cage; coop up.
- Ranger
-
noun,
forest ranger.
- raring
-
adjective,
very eager or anxious; enthusiastic:
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- rating
-
noun,
classification according to grade or rank.
- Edirne
-
noun,
a city in NW Turkey, in the European part.
- edging
-
noun,
something that forms or is placed along an edge or border.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Reader
-
noun,
a person who reads.
- Reagan
-
noun,
Nancy Davis (Anne Francis Robbins Davis) born 1921, U.S. First Lady 1981–89 (wife of Ronald Reagan).
- reagin
-
noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- ecarte
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- entice
-
verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- entree
-
noun,
a dish served as the main course of a meal.
- Garnet
-
noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- Racine
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- Garner
-
noun,
a granary or grain bin.
- garget
-
noun,
Veterinary Pathology. inflammation of the udder of a cow; bovine mastitis.
- Garden
-
noun,
a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
- Garcia
-
noun,
Jerome John ("Jerry") 1942–95, U.S. rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
- Garand
-
noun,
John C(antius) [French kahn-tsyys] /French ˈkɑ̃ tsyüs/ (Show IPA), 1888–1974, U.S. inventor of M-1 semiautomatic rifle, born in Canada.
- garage
-
noun,
a building or indoor area for parking or storing motor vehicles.
- gannet
-
noun,
any large, web-footed, seabird of the family Sulidae, having a sharply pointed bill, long wings, and a wedge-shaped tail, noted for its plunging dives for fish.
- ganger
-
noun,
a foreman of a gang of laborers.
- Gander
-
noun,
the male of the goose.
Compare goose (def 2).
- gaiter
-
noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- Gainer
-
noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- Gadite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Gad.
- rancid
-
adjective,
having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils:
- gadget
-
noun,
a mechanical contrivance or device; any ingenious article.
- radian
-
noun,
the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- eterne
-
adjective,
eternal.
- ragged
-
noun,
British. an act of ragging.
- erring
-
adjective,
going astray; in error; wrong.
- renter
-
noun,
a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
- errant
-
adjective,
deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
- errand
-
noun,
a short and quick trip to accomplish a specific purpose, as to buy something, deliver a package, or convey a message, often for someone else.
- ragtag
-
adjective,
ragged or shabby; disheveled.
- raider
-
noun,
a person or thing that raids.
- ergate
-
noun,
a worker ant.
- darner
-
noun,
a person or thing that darns.
- render
-
noun,
Building Trades. a first coat of plaster for a masonry surface.
- daring
-
noun,
adventurous courage; boldness.
- caning
-
noun,
the act of providing chairs or the like with seats made of woven cane.
- Cardin
-
noun,
Pierre, born 1922, French fashion designer.
- cardia
-
noun,
an opening that connects the esophagus and the upper part of the stomach.
- cardi-
-
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- cantar
-
noun,
a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
- canner
-
noun,
a person who cans meat, fruit, etc., for preservation.
- canned
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Cannae
-
noun,
an ancient town in SE Italy: Hannibal defeated the Romans here 216 b.c.
- canine
-
noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- career
-
noun,
an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework:
- Tanner
-
noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- Candia
-
noun,
former name of Iráklion.
- canard
-
noun,
a false or baseless, usually derogatory story, report, or rumor.
- Canad.
-
- tannic
-
adjective,
Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- cadent
-
adjective,
having cadence.
- teener
-
noun,
a teenager.
- Darien
-
noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
- careen
-
noun,
a careening.
- Carian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Caria.
- arrant
-
adjective,
downright; thorough; unmitigated; notorious:
- Center
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- cetane
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- cerate
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- cerat-
-
- taenia
-
noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- Centre
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- acarid
-
noun,
an acarine, especially a mite of the family Acaridae.
- centra
-
noun,
a plural of centrum.
- centr-
-
- centi-
-
- tagrag
-
noun,
riffraff; rabble.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- Tainan
-
noun,
a city in SW Taiwan.
- cedarn
-
adjective,
resembling or made of cedar.
- catena
-
noun,
a chain or connected series, especially of extracts from the writings of the fathers of the Christian church.
- Carter
-
noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- Carrie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- acedia
-
noun,
sloth (def 1).
Compare deadly sins.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- acetin
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- Carina
-
noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- arride
-
verb (used with object),
to be agreeable or pleasing to.
- arnica
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- ringed
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- tinder
-
noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- Adrian
-
noun,
Edgar Douglas, 1889–1977, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1932.
- tracer
-
noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- tierce
-
noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- tiered
-
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.
- agric.
-
- agrege
-
noun,
a degree awarded by a French university, based on a competitive examination given by the state and qualifying the recipient for the highest teaching positions in a lycée or for the rank of professor in a school of law or medicine.
- Aegean
-
noun,
the. Aegean Sea.
- Aegina
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Asopus and Metope who was abducted by Zeus and bore him a son, Aeacus.
- agreed
-
adjective,
arranged or set by common consent:
- agnate
-
noun,
a relative whose connection is traceable exclusively through males.
- adnate
-
adjective,
grown fast to something; congenitally attached.
- agenda
-
noun,
a list, plan, outline, or the like, of things to be done, matters to be acted or voted upon, etc.:
- ageing
-
noun,
aging.
- tinned
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- tinner
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- tirade
-
noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- agaric
-
noun,
any fungus of the family Agaricaceae, including several common edible mushrooms.
- tirage
-
noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- Agadir
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Morocco: destroyed by earthquake in 1960; new town rebuilt S of original site.
- Aeneid
-
noun,
a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
- adren-
-
- Andean
-
adjective,
of or like the Andes.
- tenace
-
noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- tenrec
-
noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- Ariege
-
noun,
a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
- actin-
-
- Ariane
-
noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- Argent
-
noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- acting
-
noun,
the art, profession, or activity of those who perform in stage plays, motion pictures, etc.
- tender
-
noun,
the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
- Arendt
-
noun,
Hannah, 1906–75, U.S. author, political scientist, and teacher, born in Germany.
- ardent
-
adjective,
having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
- Tenner
-
noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- arcane
-
adjective,
known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
- Andrea
-
noun,
a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
- arcade
-
noun,
Architecture.
a series of arches supported on piers or columns.
an arched, roofed-in gallery. Compare colonnade.
- tragic
-
noun,
the tragic, the element or quality of tragedy in literature, art, drama, etc.:
- anting
-
noun,
the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
- antiar
-
noun,
the upas tree.
- trader
-
noun,
a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
- adient
-
adjective,
tending to move toward a stimulus.
- angina
-
noun,
any attack of painful spasms characterized by sensations of choking or suffocating.
- Andric
-
noun,
Ivo [ee-vaw] /ˈi vɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1975, Yugoslavian poet, novelist, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1961.
- Andria
-
noun,
a city in Apulia, S Italy.
- ringer
-
noun,
a person or thing that encircles, rings, etc.
- aerate
-
verb (used with object),
to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
- triage
-
noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- Danite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Dan.
- credit
-
noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- Crater
-
noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- retard
-
noun,
a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
- cinder
-
noun,
a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
- retire
-
noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- Danang
-
noun,
a seaport in central Vietnam.
- Crania
-
noun,
the skull of a vertebrate.
- danger
-
noun,
liability or exposure to harm or injury; risk; peril.
- rigger
-
noun,
a person who rigs.
- gaited
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- create
-
adjective,
Archaic. created.
- cringe
-
noun,
servile or fawning deference.
- Dairen
-
noun,
former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
- dancer
-
noun,
a person who dances.
- rident
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- retain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- cretin
-
noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- retene
-
noun,
a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
- retina
-
noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- Cretan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- triene
-
noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- reread
-
noun,
the act of reading something again.
- dagger
-
noun,
a short, swordlike weapon with a pointed blade and a handle, used for stabbing.
- gride
-
noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- anti-
-
- angi-
-
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- garni
-
adjective,
garnished.
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- grice
-
noun,
a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- deci-
-
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- GATED
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- ante-
-
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- Dacia
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom and later a Roman province in S Europe between the Carpathian Mountains and the Danube, corresponding generally to modern Romania and adjacent regions.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- aden-
-
- nidge
-
verb (used with object),
to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.
- nicad
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- Grieg
-
noun,
Edvard [ed-vahrd;; Norwegian ed-vahrt] /ˈɛd vɑrd;; Norwegian ˈɛd vɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1843–1907, Norwegian composer.
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- Ganda
-
noun,
Luganda.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- crier
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- deice
-
verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- deign
-
verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Gaeta
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Italy, on the Gulf of Gaeta off the Tyrrhenian Sea.
- Arndt
-
noun,
Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- nitr-
-
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- adage
-
noun,
a traditional saying expressing a common experience or observation; proverb.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- tera-
-
- grind
-
noun,
the act of grinding.
- Renee
-
noun,
a female given name, French form of Renata.
- Deere
-
noun,
John, 1804–86, U.S. inventor and manufacturer of farm implements.
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- crit.
-
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Garda
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in Italy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 143 sq. mi. (370 sq. km).
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Tenn.
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Adige
-
noun,
a river in N Italy, flowing SE to the Adriatic Sea. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- terr.
-
- reni-
-
- Grana
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) plural of granum.
- agger
-
noun,
Also called double tide. Oceanography.
a high tide in which the water rises to a certain level, recedes, then rises again.
a low tide in which the water recedes to a certain level, rises slightly, then recedes again.
- Aggie
-
noun,
agate (def 2).
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- greed
-
noun,
excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- agree
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- grade
-
noun,
a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- naiad
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
- Grace
-
noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- Naida
-
noun,
a female given name.
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- Agena
-
noun,
a U.S. upper stage, with a restartable liquid-propellant engine, used with various booster stages to launch satellites into orbit around the earth and send probes to the moon and planets: also used as a docking target in the Gemini program.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- Agade
-
noun,
Akkad (def 2).
- aeri-
-
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- Dania
-
noun,
a town in S Florida.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Grant
-
noun,
something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- Agate
-
noun,
a variegated chalcedony showing curved, colored bands or other markings.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- Green
-
noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- Nairn
-
noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- dagga
-
noun,
marijuana.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Gerar
-
noun,
an ancient city in Palestine, near the Mediterranean: now an archaeological site in Israel.
- andr-
-
- Andre
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- Dagan
-
noun,
the Mesopotamian god of agriculture and the earth: a counterpart of the Phoenician and Philistine Dagon.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- genre
-
noun,
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
- RADAR
-
noun,
Electronics. a device for determining the presence and location of an object by measuring the time for the echo of a radio wave to return from it and the direction from which it returns.
- genin
-
noun,
aglycon.
- Genie
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- genic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- Genet
-
noun,
any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
- anat.
-
- retd.
-
- Nance
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- Greer
-
noun,
Germaine, born 1939, Australian feminist and writer.
- Nandi
-
noun,
a member of an agricultural people of southwestern Kenya.
- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- deca-
-
- 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.
- decan
-
noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- greet
-
verb (used with object),
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- Danai
-
plural noun,
the Argives.
- giga-
-
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- nadir
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- Danae
-
noun,
a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- actg.
-
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- treed
-
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.
- Reade
-
noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- diene
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- cata-
-
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- aceae
-
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- EDGAR
-
noun,
an award given annually in various categories of mystery writing.
- edger
-
noun,
a person who puts an edge, especially a finishing edge, on a garment, surface, lens, etc.
- trend
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Egadi
-
noun,
a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of W Sicily. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- eerie
-
adjective,
uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird:
- ridge
-
noun,
a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- dict.
-
- Regt.
-
- acet-
-
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- edit.
-
- Tanga
-
noun,
either of two former coins of India, one gold and one silver, issued by various Muslim rulers.
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- cine-
-
- eared
-
noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- 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.
- cert.
-
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- drang
-
noun,
a narrow lane or alleyway.
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- Drain
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- Regin
-
noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- Triad
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- Reger
-
noun,
Max [mahks] /mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1873–1916, German composer and pianist.
- dirge
-
noun,
a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.
- drear
-
adjective,
dreary.
- incr.
-
- taiga
-
noun,
the coniferous evergreen forests of subarctic lands, covering vast areas of northern North America and Eurasia.
- dinar
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- Recit
-
- eagre
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- eager
-
noun,
eagre.
- Eagan
-
noun,
a town in SE Minnesota.
- cigar
-
noun,
a more or less cylindrical roll of tobacco cured for smoking, of any of various lengths, thicknesses, degrees of straightness, etc., usually wrapped in a tobacco leaf.
- cent.
-
- rect.
-
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- Drina
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
- dinge
-
noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- drier
-
noun,
a person or thing that dries.
- Arran
-
noun,
an island in SW Scotland, in the Firth of Clyde. 166 sq. mi. (430 sq. km).
- egger
-
noun,
tent caterpillar.
- eider
-
noun,
eider duck.
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Iran.
-
- cager
-
noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- cadge
-
noun,
a frame on which hawks are carried to the field.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- Indra
-
noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- dent.
-
- 30-30
-
- arrgt
-
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Teide
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
- Tegea
-
noun,
an ancient city in SE Arcadia, Greece.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- creed
-
noun,
any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Canea
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- Rider
-
noun,
a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- Ender
-
noun,
Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
- diag.
-
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Diana
-
noun,
(Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Spencer) 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- Card.
-
- cnida
-
noun,
a nematocyst.
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- engr.
-
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- ricer
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Craig
-
noun,
Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
- triga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- Canna
-
noun,
any of various tropical plants of the genus Canna, cultivated for their large, usually brightly colored leaves and showy flowers.
- Cant.
-
- intr.
-
- trig.
-
- deter
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- tanna
-
noun,
one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in Palestine during the 1st and 2nd centuries a.d., whose teachings are found chiefly in the Mishnah.
- int.
-
- Ire.
-
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- trid
-
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- tri-
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- 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.
- Naga
-
noun,
a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
- NACA
-
- Nada
-
noun,
nothing; zero; none:
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- rcd.
-
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- RdAc
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Reg.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Rida
-
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- regr
-
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- regd
-
- rit.
-
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- NDAC
-
- NCTE
-
- NCAA
-
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- 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.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Nana
-
noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- raga
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- rad.
-
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- NTIA
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- tRNA
-
- ter.
-
- NIRA
-
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- 1080
-
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- end-
-
- ence
-
- enc.
-
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- egad
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- EDTA
-
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- Cage
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Edge
-
noun,
a line or border at which a surface terminates:
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Can.
-
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- ect-
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Eng.
-
- atic
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- ant.
-
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- Arad
-
noun,
a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Gage
-
noun,
something, as a glove, thrown down by a medieval knight in token of challenge to combat.
- gaga
-
adjective,
excessively and foolishly enthusiastic:
- gaea
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Arg.
-
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- arr.
-
- 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.
- art.
-
- etc.
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- 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).
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- cat.
-
- Cdr.
-
- ann.
-
- cide
-
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Dec.
-
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- DATA
-
noun,
a plural of datum.
- dat.
-
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- darg
-
noun,
Scot. and North England. a day's work.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Dang
-
verb (used with object), adjective, noun,
damn (used euphemistically).
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Dana
-
noun,
Danu.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- DEng
-
- cir.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- ctr.
-
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Crag
-
noun,
a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
- deg.
-
- Den.
-
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- cen.
-
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- cene
-
- dreg
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- drag
-
noun,
Nautical.
a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel.
resistance to the movement of a hull through the water.
any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed.
any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor.
any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
- 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.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- dir.
-
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- ding
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Din.
-
- dig.
-
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- dia-
-
- CERN
-
- cet-
-
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- der.
-
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- Anna
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- crat
-
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- grig
-
noun,
a cricket or grasshopper.
- grid
-
noun,
a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
- Greg
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gregory.
- aer-
-
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- grad
-
noun,
a graduate.
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- Gand
-
noun,
French name of Ghent.
- aet.
-
- Agag
-
noun,
an Amalekite king who was captured and spared by Saul but later killed by Samuel. I Sam. 15.
- gtd.
-
- 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.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- gird
-
noun,
a gibe.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Agar
-
noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- Gide
-
noun,
André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
- aged
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- agit
-
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- agr.
-
- iana
-
- IndE
-
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Inc.
-
- inae
-
- ign.
-
- IEEE
-
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- idae
-
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- IATA
-
- AAEE
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- IAEA
-
- acad
-
- ACDA
-
- Ind.
-
- acea
-
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- Adar
-
noun,
the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
- adat
-
noun,
the native law traditional in Indonesia.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- Ger.
-
- AInd
-
- Aire
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- ance
-
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Aida
-
noun,
(italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
- Gen.
-
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- gata
-
noun,
the nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- Agra
-
noun,
a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
- garg
-
- gang
-
noun,
a group or band:
- Gard
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2271 sq. mi. (5882 sq. km). Capital: Nîmes.
- anga
-
noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- Gerd
-
noun,
the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ard
-
- ADA
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- TIA
-
- TGN
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- AIA
-
- CNN
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ANC
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ac-
-
- Aar
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- an.
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- ANG
-
- CIE
-
- ag-
-
- CIA
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- AAE
-
- Ar.
-
- ad-
-
- ADC
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- CGI
-
- ATA
-
- RNA
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- CDT
-
- ca.
-
- aga
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- AIC
-
- Agt
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- AGC
-
- CED
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- cr.
-
- ct.
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- TCA
-
- CAI
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- CAA
-
- CEA
-
- Tng
-
- rnd
-
- rt.
-
- RNR
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- at.
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- ae.
-
- AEA
-
- AEC
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TID
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- rte
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- tra
-
- ATC
-
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- tr.
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ing
-
- CRT
-
- GCT
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- GCA
-
- GCD
-
- GCE
-
- GCI
-
- GCR
-
- Gde
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- GDR
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
-
- NGC
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- NNE
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- Ga.
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ERT
-
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ETR
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- CTA
-
- Gad
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- Gag
-
noun,
something put into a person's mouth to prevent speech, shouting, etc.
- Re.
-
- Rd.
-
- NRC
-
- NRA
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- IRC
-
- ite
-
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ia.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- NAA
-
- Ir.
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ide
-
- ier
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- id.
-
- GTC
-
- NEC
-
- gig
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled one-horse carriage.
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- NDE
-
- ggr
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- gt.
-
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- Gr.
-
- gre
-
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAD
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- gi.
-
- ene
-
- ine
-
- ead
-
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- ETD
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Eg.
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- en-
-
- DRE
-
- Dr.
-
- DNR
-
- DNA
-
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- DAR
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- cte
-
- ctg
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- DAE
-
- Dag
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- 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.
- di.
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- de-
-
- DEA
-
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- DET
-
- ean
-
- DRG
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- REA
-
- eir
-
- egg
-
noun,
the roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- EEG
-
- EEE
-
- EEC
-
- RCA
-
- EDT
-
- RCN
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RCT
-
- RDA
-
- RDC
-
- nr.
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- ec-
-
- ECG
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ECA
-
- EDC
-
- ed.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- TC
-
- GC
-
- G.
-
- 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.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- IG
-
- GD
-
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- ic
-
- D.
-
- rg
-
- CE
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- N.
-
- i.
-
- GN
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- GG
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- TD
-
- TG
-
- t.
-
- TN
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- DN
-
- RC
-
- RI
-
- RN
-
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- NI
-
- NG
-
- ND
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- DG
-