Anagrams of homiletics
Word homiletics has
1 exact anagrams and 673 other words
that can be made by using the letters of homiletics.
- Mesolithic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a transitional period of the Stone Age intermediate between the Paleolithic and the Neolithic periods, characterized by adaptation to a hunting, collecting, and fishing economy based on the use of forest, lakeside, and seashore environments; Epipaleolithic.
- homiletic
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adjective,
of or relating to preaching or to homilies.
- isocheim
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noun,
a line on a map connecting points that have the same mean winter temperature.
- homilist
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noun,
a person who writes or delivers homilies.
- Stilicho
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noun,
Flavius [fley-vee-uh s] /ˈfleɪ vi əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 359?–408, Roman general and statesman.
- comities
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noun,
mutual courtesy; civility.
- helotism
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noun,
the state or quality of being a helot; serfdom.
- holistic
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adjective,
incorporating the concept of holism, or the idea that the whole is more than merely the sum of its parts, in theory or practice:
- homilies
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noun,
a sermon, usually on a Biblical topic and usually of a nondoctrinal nature.
- semiotic
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noun,
semiotics.
- miotics
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noun,
a miotic drug.
- elicits
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verb (used with object),
to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
- iolites
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noun,
cordierite.
- Chi-tse
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noun,
Ki Tse.
- eoliths
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noun,
a chipped stone of the late Tertiary Period in Europe once thought to have been flaked by humans but now known to be the product of natural, nonhuman agencies.
- Elohist
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noun,
a writer of one of the major sources of the Hexateuch, in which God is characteristically referred to as Elohim rather than Yahweh.
- Elohism
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noun,
the worship of Elohim or the religious system based on such worship.
- miscite
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verb (used with or without object),
to misquote.
- elitism
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noun,
practice of or belief in rule by an elite.
- limites
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noun,
plural of limes.
- helico-
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- echoism
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noun,
onomatopoeia.
- citoles
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noun,
cittern.
- solicit
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verb (used with object),
to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.:
- coltish
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adjective,
playful; frolicsome.
- colitis
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noun,
inflammation of the colon.
- 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.
- clothes
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plural noun,
garments for the body; articles of dress; wearing apparel.
- Semitic
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noun,
a subfamily of Afroasiatic languages that includes Akkadian, Arabic, Aramaic, Ethiopic, Hebrew, and Phoenician.
- litchis
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noun,
the fruit of a Chinese tree, Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family, consisting of a thin, brittle shell enclosing a sweet, jellylike pulp and a single seed.
- chemist
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noun,
a specialist in chemistry.
- hostile
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noun,
a person or thing that is antagonistic or unfriendly.
- helots
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noun,
a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state.
Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- smitch
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noun,
smidgen.
- molest
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verb (used with object),
to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
- molies
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noun,
an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
- limits
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noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- Ithome
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in SW Greece, in SW Peloponnesus. 2630 feet (802 meters).
- somite
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noun,
any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
- comtes
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noun,
count2 .
- cometh
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verb,
3rd person singular present indicative of come.
- isohel
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noun,
a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine.
- elicit
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verb (used with object),
to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
- mishit
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noun,
a bad or faulty hit, as in tennis or cricket.
- hostel
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noun,
Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
- colies
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noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- motile
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adjective,
Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously:
- litchi
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noun,
the fruit of a Chinese tree, Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family, consisting of a thin, brittle shell enclosing a sweet, jellylike pulp and a single seed.
- cloths
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noun,
a fabric formed by weaving, felting, etc., from wool, hair, silk, flax, cotton, or other fiber, used for garments, upholstery, and many other items.
- miotic
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noun,
a miotic drug.
- Molech
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noun,
Moloch (defs 1, 2).
- holmic
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adjective,
of or containing the element holmium.
- milit.
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- holies
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noun,
a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary.
- Helios
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noun,
the ancient Greek god of the sun, represented as driving a chariot across the heavens; identified by the Romans with Sol.
- helio-
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- Osetic
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adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- helic-
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- clothe
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verb (used with object),
to dress; attire.
- histo-
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- Michol
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noun,
Michal.
- ethics
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noun,
(used with a singular or plural verb) a system of moral principles:
- itches
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noun,
the sensation of itching.
- iolite
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noun,
cordierite.
- eolith
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noun,
a chipped stone of the late Tertiary Period in Europe once thought to have been flaked by humans but now known to be the product of natural, nonhuman agencies.
- liches
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noun,
the body; the trunk.
- simile
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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.
- sitcom
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noun,
situation comedy.
- lichts
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noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb,
light1 .
- holism
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noun,
Philosophy. the theory that whole entities, as fundamental components of reality, have an existence other than as the mere sum of their parts.
Compare organicism (def 1).
- mohels
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noun,
the person who performs the circumcision in the Jewish rite of circumcising a male child on the eighth day after his birth.
- Holmes
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noun,
John Haynes [heynz] /heɪnz/ (Show IPA), 1879–1964, U.S. clergyman.
- Shiite
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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.
- hecto-
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- Elohim
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noun,
God, especially as used in the Hebrew text of the Old Testament.
- thiols
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- theol.
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- toiles
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noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- celto-
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- citole
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noun,
cittern.
- cities
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noun,
a large or important town.
- chemo-
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- tholes
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noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- theism
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noun,
the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
- lithos
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noun,
lithography.
- chole-
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- lithic
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noun,
Archaeology. a stone artifact.
- Chiles
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noun,
chili.
- chilo-
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- litho.
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- chisel
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noun,
a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc.
- celoms
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noun,
coelom.
- closet
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noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- clites
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- ilio-
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- mites
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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.
- Misti
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noun,
El Misti.
- schmo
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noun,
a foolish, boring, or stupid person; a jerk.
- Metol
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- misce
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verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- oste-
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- osmic
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adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- omits
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verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- Metis
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noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- hist.
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- lotic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- mohel
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noun,
the person who performs the circumcision in the Jewish rite of circumcising a male child on the eighth day after his birth.
- Mich.
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- oleic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- Miche
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verb (used without object),
to lurk out of sight.
- hoise
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verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- lect.
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- hemo-
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- chest
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noun,
Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
- chime
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noun,
an apparatus for striking a bell so as to produce a musical sound, as one at the front door of a house by which visitors announce their presence.
- meths
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noun,
methamphetamine; Methedrine.
- heist
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noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- islet
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noun,
a very small island.
- Leith
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noun,
a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
- heli-
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- 30-30
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- Chios
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noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
- miso-
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- hemic
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adjective,
hematic.
- chili
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noun,
Also called chili pepper. the pungent pod of any of several species of Capsicum, especially C. annuum longum: used in cooking for its pungent flavor.
- metic
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noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- Helms
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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:
- Helot
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noun,
a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state.
Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- lochs
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noun,
a lake.
- Chile
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noun,
chili.
- Scot.
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- hemi-
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- loche
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noun,
the North American burbot.
- holes
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noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- OIcel
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- Moshi
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noun,
a city in N Tanzania.
- hotel
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noun,
a commercial establishment offering lodging to travelers and sometimes to permanent residents, and often having restaurants, meeting rooms, stores, etc., that are available to the general public.
- moths
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noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- milts
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noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- motes
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noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- motel
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noun,
a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities, typically a roadside hotel having rooms adjacent to an outside parking area or an urban hotel offering parking within the building.
- ceils
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verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- toils
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noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- molts
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noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- istic
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- istle
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- toise
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noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- Icel.
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- molet
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noun,
mullet2 .
- toles
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noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- moles
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noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- misc.
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- celom
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noun,
coelom.
- moist
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adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- ileo-
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- holts
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noun,
a wood or grove.
- milch
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adjective,
(of a domestic animal) yielding milk; kept or suitable for milk production.
- tomes
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noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- chem.
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- times
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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.
- Holms
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noun,
a low, flat tract of land beside a river or stream.
- Cesti
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noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- Holst
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noun,
Gustav Theodore [goo s-tahv] /ˈgʊs tɑv/ (Show IPA), 1874–1934, English composer.
- sect.
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- moils
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noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- homes
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- imit.
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- toile
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noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- Isth.
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- celts
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noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- MSChE
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- hosel
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noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- Celt.
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abbreviation,
Celtic.
- Milos
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noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- cloth
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noun,
a fabric formed by weaving, felting, etc., from wool, hair, silk, flax, cotton, or other fiber, used for garments, upholstery, and many other items.
- meth-
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- Melos
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noun,
the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
- coset
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noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- sotie
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noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- Lith.
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- melic
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adjective,
intended to be sung.
- Solti
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noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- cotes
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noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- theo-
-
- limos
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noun,
a limousine.
- socle
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noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- stech
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verb (used with object),
to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
- Sochi
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noun,
a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
- Soche
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Shache.
- smote
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verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- smolt
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noun,
a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.
- Smith
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noun,
a worker in metal.
- smite
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Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- smile
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noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- ecol.
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- semi-
-
- mech.
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- Comte
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noun,
count2 .
- cites
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noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Colet
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noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- Close
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noun,
the act of closing.
- clots
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noun,
a mass or lump.
- tech.
-
- coel-
-
- stome
-
- coils
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noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- stole
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noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- telic
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adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- Coles
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noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- telo-
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- Stich
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noun,
a verse or line of poetry.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- stime
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noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- Clite
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- telos
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noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- stile
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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.
- comes
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noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- comet
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noun,
a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- lites
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- clime
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noun,
climate.
- ecto-
-
- sloth
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noun,
habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
- limit
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noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- Letch
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noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- Licht
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noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb,
light1 .
- Eolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- chol-
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- shote
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noun,
shoat (def 1).
- licet
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- mesic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- Esth.
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- estoc
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noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- meso-
-
- choli
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noun,
a short-sleeved blouse or bodice, often one exposing part of the midriff, worn by Hindu women in India.
- Chloe
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noun,
the lover of Daphnis in a Greek pastoral romance.
- shiel
-
noun,
shieling.
- ethic
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noun,
the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
- chits
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noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- ethos
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noun,
Sociology. the fundamental character or spirit of a culture; the underlying sentiment that informs the beliefs, customs, or practices of a group or society; dominant assumptions of a people or period:
- Sheol
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noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- seti-
-
- tiles
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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.
- semih
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- emits
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verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- hect-
-
- chose
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noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- lithe
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adjective,
bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
- slime
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noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- Theos
-
- thio-
-
- Eliot
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noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- those
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- melts
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noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- sito-
-
- slice
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noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- thole
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noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- licit
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adjective,
legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
- mes-
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- Mic.
-
- Loti
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noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- Milo
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noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- met.
-
- M-14
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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.
- Mile
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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).
- mels
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noun,
honey.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- mhos
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noun,
See under siemens.
- Lose
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Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- mils
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noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- loth
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adjective,
loath.
- Milt
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noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- mil.
-
- mis-
-
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- mesh
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noun,
any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
- MICE
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noun,
plural of mouse.
- M-16
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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.
- 1080
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- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- sloe
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noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- Ste.
-
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- sole
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noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Sol.
-
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- SLIM
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noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- SLIC
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- sith
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adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- 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.
- thi-
-
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- toch
-
noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- 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.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- 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.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- them
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- the-
-
- tel-
-
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- shmo
-
noun,
schmo.
- 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.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- MSIE
-
- MSHE
-
- msec
-
- MSCE
-
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Moth
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- Oct.
-
- molt
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- mol.
-
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- 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.
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- OHMS
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- scil
-
- 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.
- Shem
-
noun,
the eldest of the three sons of Noah. Gen. 10:21.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- Sem.
-
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sech
-
- sec.
-
- sci.
-
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- sch.
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- ole-
-
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- lit.
-
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- hem-
-
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- coml
-
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- Com.
-
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- Holi
-
noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Col.
-
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- IMCO
-
- iso-
-
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- cml.
-
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- itis
-
- HOLC
-
- itol
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- IMHO
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- 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.
- ect-
-
- Holt
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- eco-
-
- hom-
-
- Homs
-
noun,
a city in W Syria.
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- Hos.
-
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- cts.
-
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- Holm
-
noun,
a low, flat tract of land beside a river or stream.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Ice.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- ICSH
-
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- ile-
-
- hol-
-
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- chm.
-
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- 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.
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- 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:
- Hims
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- 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:
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- Ceto
-
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- Hilo
-
noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- cet-
-
- Cels
-
- lich
-
noun,
the body; the trunk.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- cis-
-
- eso-
-
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- est.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- 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.
- Loch
-
noun,
a lake.
- etc.
-
- Eth.
-
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- chs.
-
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- Lech
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- SLE
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- se-
-
- 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.
- HSM
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- HCM
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Esc
-
- HMS
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ETS
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ETO
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- ESL
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- sht
-
- sho
-
- EMT
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- CIM
-
- CIE
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- TLC
-
- tlo
-
- TMO
-
- CEO
-
- cle
-
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ch.
-
- TSE
-
- TSH
-
- ThM
-
- CLI
-
- EIS
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- ECM
-
- ec-
-
- EOM
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- eo-
-
- cte
-
- CST
-
- CSO
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- St.
-
- THC
-
- STI
-
- STL
-
- STM
-
- TCS
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- Clo
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- th-
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- ot-
-
- SCM
-
- ise
-
- LCT
-
- LCM
-
- LCI
-
- MIE
-
- Lt.
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ite
-
- ITC
-
- ist
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Isl
-
- ish
-
- MIT
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IOT
-
- ml.
-
- MLS
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IOC
-
- MOI
-
- ILS
-
- ILO
-
- il-
-
- IHS
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- mi.
-
- io-
-
- MSL
-
- LOC
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- LMT
-
- LSC
-
- LSI
-
- LSM
-
- LST
-
- LTh
-
- Mc-
-
- Me.
-
- Mo.
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MSC
-
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- 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.
- MCI
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LIM
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- MHE
-
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- Om.
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- OCS
-
- OEM
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- ics
-
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- oic
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- OIt
-
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- Oc.
-
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- ose
-
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- ote
-
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- OTS
-
- So.
-
- sc.
-
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- OTC
-
- TSI
-
- MTS
-
- MTO
-
- MSH
-
- MSI
-
- HST
-
- ht.
-
- MST
-
- Hts
-
- Mt.
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- MTI
-
- MTh
-
- MSE
-
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- CE
-
- ic
-
- TL
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- TM
-
- S.
-
- SL
-
- LM
-
- i.
-
- h.
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- M.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- SM
-
- EI
-
- CM
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- O.
-
- TC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- L.
-
- LC
-
- LH
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- 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.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- T1
-
- HL
-
- t.
-
- le
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- MH
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- ol
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.