Anagrams of helminthiasis
Word helminthiasis has
1193 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of helminthiasis.
- antimissile
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adjective,
designed or used in defense against guided enemy missiles.
- histamines
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noun,
Biochemistry, Physiology. a heterocyclic amine, C 5 H 9 N 3 , released by mast cells when tissue is injured or in allergic and inflammatory reactions, causing dilation of small blood vessels and smooth muscle contraction.
- laminitis
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noun,
inflammation of sensitive laminae in the hoof of a horse, caused by stressful events, as trauma, infection, or parturition.
- isthmians
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of an isthmus.
- alienisms
-
noun,
alienage.
- histamine
-
noun,
Biochemistry, Physiology. a heterocyclic amine, C 5 H 9 N 3 , released by mast cells when tissue is injured or in allergic and inflammatory reactions, causing dilation of small blood vessels and smooth muscle contraction.
- Hashimite
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noun,
a member of any Arab dynasty in the Middle East founded by Husein ibn-Ali or his descendants.
- lithemias
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noun,
the presence of an excessive amount of uric acid in the blood.
- lithiasis
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noun,
the formation or presence of stony concretions, as calculi, in the body.
- nihilisms
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noun,
total rejection of established laws and institutions.
- malihinis
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noun,
a newcomer to Hawaii.
- Stalinism
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noun,
the principles of communism associated with Joseph Stalin, characterized especially by the extreme suppression of dissident political or ideological views, the concentration of power in one person, and an aggressive international policy.
- thiamines
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble compound of the vitamin-B complex, containing a thiazole and a pyrimidine group, C 12 H 17 ClN 4 OS, essential for normal functioning of the nervous system, a deficiency of which results chiefly in beriberi and other nerve disorders: occurring in many natural sources, as green peas, liver, and especially the seed coats of cereal grains, the commercial product of which is chiefly synthesized in the form of its chloride (thiamine chloride or thiamine hydrochloride) for therapeutic administration, or in nitrate form (thiamine mononitrate) for enriching flour mixes.
- Tsimshian
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noun,
a member of an American Indian people of the coastal region of British Columbia.
- alienists
-
noun,
(formerly) a doctor specializing in the treatment of mental illness.
- Latinism
-
noun,
a mode of expression derived from or imitative of Latin.
- sanities
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noun,
the state of being sane; soundness of mind.
- lithemia
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noun,
the presence of an excessive amount of uric acid in the blood.
- aliments
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- litanies
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noun,
a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
- lienitis
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noun,
inflammation of the spleen; splenitis.
- initials
-
noun,
an initial letter, as of a word.
- Islamite
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noun,
a Muslim.
- shanties
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noun,
a crudely built hut, cabin, or house.
- sheitans
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noun,
Ash-Shaytān.
- Isthmian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of an isthmus.
- hematins
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noun,
Biochemistry. heme.
- anthesis
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noun,
the period or act of expansion in flowers, especially the maturing of the stamens.
- smithies
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noun,
the workshop of a smith, especially a blacksmith.
- teniasis
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noun,
taeniasis.
- Sthenias
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noun,
strength; excessive vital force.
- elitisms
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noun,
practice of or belief in rule by an elite.
- elastins
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- Taliesin
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noun,
flourished a.d. c550, Welsh bard.
- alienist
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noun,
(formerly) a doctor specializing in the treatment of mental illness.
- atheisms
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noun,
the doctrine or belief that there is no God.
- alienism
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noun,
alienage.
- saltines
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- Milesian
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noun,
any of the people from Spain who invaded Ireland and defeated the Tuatha Dé Danann, and who were the ancestors of the present Irish people.
- militias
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noun,
a body of citizens enrolled for military service, and called out periodically for drill but serving full time only in emergencies.
- Milstein
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noun,
Cesar, 1927–2002, Argentinian immunologist: Nobel prize 1984.
- minishes
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verb (used with or without object),
to diminish or lessen.
- Nihilism
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noun,
total rejection of established laws and institutions.
- salients
-
noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- malihini
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noun,
a newcomer to Hawaii.
- Naismith
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noun,
James, 1861–1939, U.S. physical-education teacher and originator of basketball, born in Canada.
- thiamine
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble compound of the vitamin-B complex, containing a thiazole and a pyrimidine group, C 12 H 17 ClN 4 OS, essential for normal functioning of the nervous system, a deficiency of which results chiefly in beriberi and other nerve disorders: occurring in many natural sources, as green peas, liver, and especially the seed coats of cereal grains, the commercial product of which is chiefly synthesized in the form of its chloride (thiamine chloride or thiamine hydrochloride) for therapeutic administration, or in nitrate form (thiamine mononitrate) for enriching flour mixes.
- healths
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noun,
the general condition of the body or mind with reference to soundness and vigor:
- miniate
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verb (used with object),
to illuminate (a manuscript) in red; rubricate.
- tansies
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noun,
any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
- haslets
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noun,
the heart, liver, etc., of a hog or other animal used for food.
- hastens
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verb (used with object),
to cause to hasten; accelerate:
- elitism
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noun,
practice of or belief in rule by an elite.
- heimish
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adjective,
haimish.
- hansels
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noun,
a gift or token for good luck or as an expression of good wishes, as at the beginning of the new year or when entering upon a new situation or enterprise.
- militia
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noun,
a body of citizens enrolled for military service, and called out periodically for drill but serving full time only in emergencies.
- Hessian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Hesse.
- hetmans
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noun,
the title assumed by the chief of Ukrainian Cossacks of the Dnieper River region, with headquarters at Zaporozhe.
- Messina
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Sicily.
- Sistine
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adjective,
of or relating to any pope named Sixtus.
- hematin
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noun,
Biochemistry. heme.
- Hamites
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noun,
a descendant of Ham. Gen. 10:1, 6–20.
- missile
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noun,
an object or weapon for throwing, hurling, or shooting, as a stone, bullet, or arrow.
- entasis
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noun,
a slight convexity given to a column or tower, as to correct an optical illusion.
- tahinis
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noun,
a paste made of ground sesame seeds.
- nasties
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noun,
Informal. a nasty person or thing.
- stimies
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noun,
stymie.
- enlists
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- Mishnah
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noun,
the collection of oral laws compiled about a.d. 200 by Rabbi Judah ha-Nasi and forming the basic part of the Talmud.
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- sthenia
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noun,
strength; excessive vital force.
- halites
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noun,
a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
- estamin
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noun,
a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
- Ethanim
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noun,
a month equivalent to Tishri in the modern Jewish calendar. I Kings 8:2.
- stamin-
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- mishits
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noun,
a bad or faulty hit, as in tennis or cricket.
- similes
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noun,
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”.
Compare metaphor.
- Staines
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noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, on the Thames River near Heathrow airport.
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- Hsiamen
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noun,
Xiamen.
- Silesia
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noun,
a lightweight, smoothly finished, twilled fabric of acetate, rayon, or cotton, for garment linings.
- simians
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noun,
an ape or monkey.
- listens
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- salines
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- Matisse
-
noun,
Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1869–1954, French painter.
- sestina
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noun,
a poem of six six-line stanzas and a three-line envoy, originally without rhyme, in which each stanza repeats the end words of the lines of the first stanza, but in different order, the envoy using the six words again, three in the middle of the lines and three at the end.
- seminal
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adjective,
pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- liaises
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- 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.
- limites
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noun,
plural of limes.
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- laments
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- saltish
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adjective,
somewhat salty.
- lithias
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noun,
Chemistry. lithium oxide.
- Malines
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- sashimi
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noun,
raw fish cut into very thin slices.
- santims
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noun,
a former coin of Latvia, the 100th part of a lat.
- samisen
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noun,
a guitarlike Japanese musical instrument having an extremely long neck and three strings, played with a plectrum.
- samlets
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noun,
a young salmon.
- shantis
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noun,
peace.
- atheism
-
noun,
the doctrine or belief that there is no God.
- Ileitis
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noun,
inflammation of the ileum.
- instils
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verb (used with object),
instill.
- samites
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noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- silents
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- inhales
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verb (used with object),
to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
- initial
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noun,
an initial letter, as of a word.
- silanes
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- inseams
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- instals
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verb (used with object),
install.
- isatins
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noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- sheaths
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noun,
a case or covering for the blade of a sword, dagger, or the like.
- Ishmael
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noun,
the son of Abraham and Hagar: both he and Hagar were cast out of Abraham's family by Sarah. Gen. 16:11, 12.
- Messiah
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noun,
the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people.
- menials
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- sheltas
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noun,
a private language, based in part on Irish, used among Travelers in the British Isles.
- Melissa
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the sister of Amalthea who nourished the infant Zeus with honey.
- Sheitan
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noun,
Ash-Shaytān.
- sheilas
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noun,
a girl or young woman.
- laities
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noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- Massine
-
noun,
Léonide [ley-aw-need] /leɪ ɔˈnid/ (Show IPA), 1896–1979, U.S. ballet dancer and choreographer, born in Russia.
- aliment
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- aimless
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adjective,
without aim; purposeless.
- tisanes
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- theisms
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noun,
the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
- tinsels
-
noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- Antheil
-
noun,
George, 1900–59, U.S. composer.
- ailment
-
noun,
a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
- amities
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noun,
friendship; peaceful harmony.
- shiest
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noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- siesta
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noun,
a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
- inmate
-
noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- inmesh
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verb (used with object),
enmesh.
- inseam
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- Thales
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noun,
c640–546? b.c, Greek philosopher, born in Miletus.
- insets
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noun,
something inserted; insert.
- insist
-
verb (used with object),
to assert or maintain firmly:
- instal
-
verb (used with object),
install.
- Thames
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noun,
a river in S England, flowing E through London to the North Sea. 209 miles (336 km) long.
- instil
-
verb (used with object),
instill.
- thamin
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noun,
a small deer, Cervus eldi, of southeastern Asia, having long, curved antlers: now reduced in numbers throughout its range.
- intima
-
noun,
the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
- intime
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adjective,
intimate; cozy.
- sheath
-
noun,
a case or covering for the blade of a sword, dagger, or the like.
- Shiite
-
noun,
a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam that regards Ali, the son-in-law of Muhammad, as the legitimate successor of Muhammad, and disregards the three caliphs who succeeded him.
- tinsel
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- isatin
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noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- thanes
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noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- Sheila
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noun,
a girl or young woman.
- Minhah
-
noun,
the daily Jewish religious service conducted in the afternoon.
- shines
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- Shelta
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noun,
a private language, based in part on Irish, used among Travelers in the British Isles.
- Shensi
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Shaanxi.
- Ismael
-
noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- Shilha
-
noun,
a Berber language, the language of the Shluh.
- amines
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- shiels
-
noun,
shieling.
- istles
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- minish
-
verb (used with or without object),
to diminish or lessen.
- Amiens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- inhale
-
verb (used with object),
to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
- Hetman
-
noun,
the title assumed by the chief of Ukrainian Cossacks of the Dnieper River region, with headquarters at Zaporozhe.
- heaths
-
noun,
a tract of open and uncultivated land; wasteland overgrown with shrubs.
- heists
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- slimes
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- he-man
-
noun,
a strong, tough, virile man.
- Hemans
-
noun,
Felicia Dorothea (Browne) 1793–1835, English poet.
- hemat-
-
- teslas
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- hemins
-
noun,
the typical, microscopic reddish-brown crystals, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 FeCl, resulting when a sodium chloride crystal, a drop of glacial acetic acid, and some blood are heated on a slide: used to indicate the presence of blood.
- tmesis
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noun,
the interpolation of one or more words between the parts of a compound word, as be thou ware for beware.
- sliest
-
adjective,
a superlative of sly.
- Anselm
-
noun,
Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
- slates
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- Hestia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
- missal
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Roman Catholic Church. the book containing the prayers and rites used by the priest in celebrating Mass over the course of the entire year.
- slants
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- aments
-
noun,
catkin.
- hiemal
-
adjective,
of or relating to winter; wintry.
- sit-in
-
noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- anises
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- mishit
-
noun,
a bad or faulty hit, as in tennis or cricket.
- animes
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Minthe
-
noun,
a nymph who was changed into a mint plant by Persephone to protect her from Hades.
- simile
-
noun,
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”.
Compare metaphor.
- simian
-
noun,
an ape or monkey.
- Ilesha
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Iletin
-
- imines
-
noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- Tessin
-
noun,
French and German name of Ticino.
- silent
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- lament
-
noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- lashes
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- shanti
-
noun,
peace.
- saltie
-
noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- mailes
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Maisie
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noun,
a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
- maists
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- samite
-
noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- maline
-
noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- aisles
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- metal.
-
- manses
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- mantel
-
noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- mantis
-
noun,
any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- Mantle
-
noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- mashes
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- mashie
-
noun,
a club with an iron head, the face having more slope than a mashie iron but less slope than a mashie niblick.
- maslin
-
noun,
a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- tie-in
-
noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- sanies
-
noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- saints
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- mental
-
noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- saithe
-
noun,
pollock.
- mensas
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- mensal
-
adjective,
monthly.
- menial
-
noun,
a domestic servant.
- mesial
-
adjective,
medial.
- messan
-
noun,
a lap dog; small pet dog.
- Salten
-
noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- melan-
-
- saline
-
noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- Salish
-
noun,
a member of any of various North American Indian peoples speaking a Salishan language.
- salmis
-
noun,
salmi.
- messin
-
noun,
messan.
- matins
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- samlet
-
noun,
a young salmon.
- sansei
-
noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- Shansi
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Shanxi.
- lemans
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- health
-
noun,
the general condition of the body or mind with reference to soundness and vigor:
- Lassie
-
noun,
a young girl; lass.
- shames
-
noun,
shammes.
- latens
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- lathes
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- lathis
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- theism
-
noun,
the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
- latins
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- latish
-
adjective,
somewhat or rather late.
- shales
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- leasts
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- Lehman
-
noun,
Herbert H(enry) 1878–1963, U.S. banker and statesman.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Lemass
-
noun,
Seán Francis [shawn] /ʃɔn/ (Show IPA), 1899–1971, prime minister of Ireland 1959–66.
- A-line
-
noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- niseis
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- alines
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Thess.
-
- Lithia
-
noun,
Chemistry. lithium oxide.
- thesis
-
noun,
a proposition stated or put forward for consideration, especially one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections:
- satins
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- listen
-
Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- seisin
-
noun,
seizin.
- milit.
-
- limits
-
noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- limens
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- selahs
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- Thelma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- liaise
-
verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- seniti
-
noun,
a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
- smalts
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- silane
-
noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- mesail
-
noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- Hamite
-
noun,
a descendant of Ham. Gen. 10:1, 6–20.
- nemat-
-
- Elissa
-
noun,
Phoenician name of Dido.
- snaths
-
noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- Elisha
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Eliseus [el-i-see-uh s] /ˌɛl ɪˈsi əs/ (Show IPA). a Hebrew prophet of the 9th century b.c., the successor of Elijah. II Kings 3–9.
- Hameln
-
noun,
a city in N central Germany, on the Weser River: scene of the legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin.
- elints
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- tensas
-
noun,
a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
- stains
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- Hamlet
-
noun,
a small village.
- Hamlin
-
noun,
Hannibal, 1809–91, U.S. political leader: vice president of the U.S. 1861–65.
- Smiths
-
noun,
a worker in metal.
- Hansel
-
noun,
a gift or token for good luck or as an expression of good wishes, as at the beginning of the new year or when entering upon a new situation or enterprise.
- Talien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- hanses
-
noun,
Hansa.
- Tamils
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- halite
-
noun,
a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
- stales
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- anthem
-
noun,
a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism:
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- tenaim
-
noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- mithan
-
noun,
gayal.
- steams
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- steals
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- entail
-
noun,
the act of entailing.
- enlist
-
verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- Neilah
-
noun,
the Jewish religious service marking the conclusion of Yom Kippur.
- assent
-
noun,
agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
- stimes
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- stanes
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- ashmen
-
noun,
a person who collects and disposes of ashes, garbage, and refuse.
- M-line
-
noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- stamen
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- Stalin
-
noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- tahini
-
noun,
a paste made of ground sesame seeds.
- hashes
-
noun,
a dish of diced or chopped meat and often vegetables, as of leftover corned beef or veal and potatoes, sautéed in a frying pan or of meat, potatoes, and carrots cooked together in gravy.
- steins
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- Hastie
-
noun,
William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
- hassel
-
noun,
Odd [awd] /ɔd/ (Show IPA), 1897–1981, Norwegian chemist: Nobel Prize 1969.
- hastes
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- hasten
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to hasten; accelerate:
- smites
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- hassle
-
noun,
a disorderly dispute.
- Athens
-
noun,
Greek Athenai. a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part.
- smelts
-
noun,
any of various small, silvery food fishes of the family Osmeridae, of cold northern waters, as the North American rainbow smelt, Osmerus mordax.
- tassel
-
noun,
a pendent ornament consisting commonly of a bunch of threads, small cords, or other strands hanging from a roundish knob or head, used on clothing, in jewelry, on curtains, etc.
- Haslet
-
noun,
the heart, liver, etc., of a hog or other animal used for food.
- smiles
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- Tassie
-
noun,
tass.
- Liman
-
noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- Thema
-
noun,
theme (def 7).
- limas
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- seism
-
noun,
an earthquake.
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- limen
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- milia
-
noun,
a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
- 30-30
-
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- Selah
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- limit
-
noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- seams
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- satis
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- lists
-
noun,
an enclosed arena for a tilting contest.
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- Miass
-
noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, near the Ural Mountains, W of Chelyabinsk.
- seals
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- melts
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- seats
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Milan
-
noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- limns
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- semih
-
- semi-
-
- Milne
-
noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- leash
-
noun,
a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
- seti-
-
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- saith
-
verb,
third person singular present of say1 .
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- shahs
-
noun,
(formerly, in Iran) king; sovereign.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- shale
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Letha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- alti-
-
- semis
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- sents
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- Athel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- sties
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- Leith
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- lithe
-
adjective,
bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
- Melia
-
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- salts
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- meta-
-
- malts
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- metas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- asst.
-
- Elath
-
noun,
Eilat.
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- meth-
-
- male-
-
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- maths
-
noun,
mathematics.
- math.
-
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- masts
-
noun,
Nautical.
a spar or structure rising above the hull and upper portions of a ship or boat to hold sails, spars, rigging, booms, signals, etc., at some point on the fore-and-aft line, as a foremast or mainmast.
any of a number of individual spars composing such a structure, as a topmast supported on trestletrees at the head of a lower mast.
any of various portions of a single spar that are beside particular sails, as a top-gallant mast and royal mast formed as a single spar.
- mast-
-
- masse
-
noun,
a stroke made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held almost or quite perpendicular to the table.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- thins
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- natl.
-
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- sasin
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- sates
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Melas
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- assn.
-
- MSEnt
-
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- thens
-
noun,
that time:
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Lith.
-
- sails
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- mails
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- meths
-
noun,
methamphetamine; Methedrine.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Meath
-
noun,
a county in Leinster, in the E Republic of Ireland. 902 sq. mi. (2335 sq. km). County seat: Trim.
- Sans.
-
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- sains
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Mehta
-
noun,
Zubin [zoo-bin] /ˈzu bɪn/ (Show IPA), born 1936, Indian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. since 1961.
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- sanit
-
- laths
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- heals
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- sines
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- IATSE
-
- iasis
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- mints
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Sinai
-
noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nests
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- sinhs
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- Misti
-
noun,
El Misti.
- hsien
-
noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- SISAL
-
noun,
Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
- anis-
-
- mises
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- anim.
-
- sites
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Silas
-
noun,
a male given name.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- lathi
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- minis
-
noun,
miniskirt.
- snath
-
noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- init.
-
- halts
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- snash
-
noun,
insolence; impertinence.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- hames
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- imit.
-
- imine
-
noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- silts
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Neth.
-
- simas
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- hist.
-
- hints
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- Thais
-
noun,
flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- hates
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- hemal
-
adjective,
Also, hematal. of or relating to the blood or blood vessels.
- hema-
-
- Helms
-
noun,
Nautical.
a wheel or tiller by which a ship is steered.
the entire steering apparatus of a ship.
the angle with the fore-and-aft line made by a rudder when turned:
- slims
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- heli-
-
- helas
-
interjection,
alas!
- heist
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- anth-
-
- ante-
-
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- smalt
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- heats
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- Heath
-
noun,
a tract of open and uncultivated land; wasteland overgrown with shrubs.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- hemi-
-
- Hants
-
noun,
Hampshire (def 1).
- Smith
-
noun,
a worker in metal.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- Hines
-
noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- Miss.
-
- slams
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- anti-
-
- slash
-
noun,
a sweeping stroke, as with a knife, sword, or pen.
- hemia
-
- Missa
-
noun,
Mass.
- heths
-
noun,
the eighth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- hests
-
noun,
behest.
- hents
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- hemin
-
noun,
the typical, microscopic reddish-brown crystals, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 FeCl, resulting when a sodium chloride crystal, a drop of glacial acetic acid, and some blood are heated on a slide: used to indicate the presence of blood.
- halms
-
noun,
haulm.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- Mists
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- Ital.
-
- Shiah
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Shiʿites.
- shiel
-
noun,
shieling.
- Stans
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
- shies
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Esth.
-
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Shema
-
noun,
a liturgical prayer, prominent in Jewish history and tradition, that is recited daily at the morning and evening services and expresses the Jewish people's ardent faith in and love of God.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Shilh
-
noun,
a member of a mountain people of Morocco.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- minah
-
noun,
myna.
- Isth.
-
- stash
-
noun,
something put away or hidden:
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Issei
-
noun,
a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
- Laith
-
adjective,
loath.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- lames
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- ethal
-
noun,
cetyl alcohol.
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- sheas
-
noun,
shea tree.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- Lahti
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- amin-
-
- lases
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- milts
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- lasts
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- hails
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- mesas
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- Haiti
-
noun,
Formerly Hayti. a republic in the West Indies occupying the W part of the island of Hispaniola. 10,714 sq. mi. (27,750 sq. km). Capital: Port-au-Prince.
- shame
-
noun,
the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another:
- Stahl
-
noun,
Georg Ernst [gey-ork ernst] /geɪˈɒrk ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1660–1734, German chemist and physician.
- snits
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- inst.
-
- hales
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- shalt
-
verb,
2nd person singular of shall.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- Lathe
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- mini-
-
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- Islam
-
noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- shims
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- Ashes
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- shine
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- smash
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smashing or shattering.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- Amish
-
noun,
the Amish people.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- sials
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- shins
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- shits
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- amiss
-
Idioms,
take amiss, to be offended at or resentful of (something not meant to cause offense or resentment); misunderstand:
- haem-
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- NIMH
-
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Neh.
-
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- NTIA
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- SMSA
-
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Ste.
-
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- Tasm
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- tanh
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- tel-
-
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- thi-
-
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Nah.
-
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Saml
-
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- sash
-
noun,
a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
- SASE
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sams
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Samuel.
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sam.
-
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- shim
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- Shem
-
noun,
the eldest of the three sons of Noah. Gen. 10:21.
- the-
-
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sham
-
noun,
something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Shah
-
noun,
(formerly, in Iran) king; sovereign.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Sem.
-
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- them
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Hess
-
noun,
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- MSTS
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- ELAS
-
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- lea.
-
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- lath
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lani
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lam.
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- emia
-
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- atm.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- ates
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lit.
-
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- lin.
-
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- halm
-
noun,
haulm.
- hal-
-
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- HMAS
-
- Hiss
-
noun,
a hissing sound, especially one made in disapproval.
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- Hims
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Heth
-
noun,
the eighth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- 1080
-
- Hahn
-
noun,
Otto, 1879–1968, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1944.
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- hem-
-
- Helm
-
noun,
Nautical.
a wheel or tiller by which a ship is steered.
the entire steering apparatus of a ship.
the angle with the fore-and-aft line made by a rudder when turned:
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- hehs
-
noun,
he2 .
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- hath
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- itis
-
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- 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.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- ISSN
-
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- isls
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- enl.
-
- ISIS
-
noun,
a goddess of fertility, the sister and wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, and usually represented as a woman with a cow's horns with the solar disk between them: later worshiped in the Greek and Roman empires.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- Ens.
-
- ESIS
-
- intl
-
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- est.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- inae
-
- Eth.
-
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- ile-
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- ASTM
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- hash
-
noun,
a dish of diced or chopped meat and often vegetables, as of leftover corned beef or veal and potatoes, sautéed in a frying pan or of meat, potatoes, and carrots cooked together in gravy.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- alt.
-
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- AMLS
-
- amt.
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ANSI
-
- met.
-
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- mesh
-
noun,
any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- mes-
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- aet.
-
- MSIE
-
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- MSHE
-
- MSHA
-
- MSAE
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- MNAS
-
- AIME
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- AISI
-
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mis-
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alis
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- mil.
-
- Man.
-
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- mal-
-
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- MALS
-
- ASME
-
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Mass
-
noun,
a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- MASH
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- ment
-
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- meas
-
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- ant.
-
- men-
-
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- asis
-
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- hah
-
interjection,
ha.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- SSN
-
- SSM
-
- 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.
- TIA
-
- SST
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Sta
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- St.
-
- TAL
-
- ss.
-
- SSI
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- TSI
-
- SMS
-
- Am.
-
- TSH
-
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- TSE
-
- al.
-
- an.
-
- ae.
-
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- SSE
-
- AHE
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- at.
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- ASN
-
- AHL
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ASM
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- 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.
- SSA
-
- ThM
-
- EAM
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- STM
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ase
-
- AME
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- EIS
-
- STL
-
- AMS
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- th-
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- HSM
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- HSH
-
- ASI
-
- HMS
-
- HIH
-
- ETS
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- ESL
-
- ALM
-
- ean
-
- ESA
-
- STI
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- en-
-
- EMT
-
- ast
-
- in.
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MSL
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- MHA
-
- MHE
-
- mi.
-
- SAE
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Me.
-
- NSA
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LIM
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- se-
-
- LTh
-
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- LMT
-
- LSI
-
- LSM
-
- LSS
-
- LST
-
- LTA
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- NMI
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- MNE
-
- MNS
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- MSA
-
- MSE
-
- MSH
-
- MSI
-
- NEA
-
- MSN
-
- MST
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- MTS
-
- mtn
-
- MTI
-
- MTh
-
- ne-
-
- MNA
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- NHS
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- MIE
-
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIH
-
- NIA
-
- NHL
-
- MLS
-
- NHI
-
- NHA
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NES
-
- MIT
-
- ml.
-
- MLA
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- TSS
-
- Ia.
-
- ine
-
- Isl
-
- sht
-
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- ish
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- SLA
-
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- INH
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Les
-
- Hts
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mt.
-
- ILS
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- HST
-
- ht.
-
- il-
-
- IHS
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ist
-
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- heh
-
noun,
he2 .
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- SMA
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ITA
-
- SHA
-
- Lt.
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- La.
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- shh
-
interjection,
sh.
- SLE
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- ite
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- 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.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- SN
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- MN
-
- TN
-
- 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.
- TM
-
- HL
-
- TL
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NI
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- NM
-
- i.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- le
-
- EI
-
- LM
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ln
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LH
-
- M.
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- T1
-
- NH
-
- t.
-
- L.
-
- 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.
- MH
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SM
-
- SL
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- NL
-
- h.
-
- HH
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.