Anagrams of iatrogenic
Word iatrogenic has
839 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of iatrogenic.
- originate
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verb (used with object),
to give origin or rise to; initiate; invent:
- anti-icer
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noun,
a device used to prevent the forming of ice, as on an airplane propeller.
- Negritic
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adjective,
of or relating to blacks or to the Negritos.
- canotier
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noun,
a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- gerontic
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adjective,
geriatric.
- argentic
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adjective,
of or containing silver and having a valence greater than the corresponding argentous compound.
- argento-
-
- reaction
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noun,
a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- Creation
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noun,
the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- rigatoni
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noun,
a tubular pasta in short, ribbed pieces.
- Geraint
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noun,
one of the knights of the Round Table, husband of Enid.
- coating
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noun,
a layer of any substance spread over a surface.
- tracing
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that traces.
- Igraine
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noun,
the mother of King Arthur.
- igniter
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noun,
a person or thing that ignites.
- Torenia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- contra-
-
- Tangier
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noun,
a seaport in N Morocco, on the W Strait of Gibraltar: capital of the former Tangier Zone.
- cognate
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noun,
a person or thing cognate with another.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- antero-
-
- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- cranio-
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- ergotin
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noun,
any of various extracts of ergot used in medicine.
- Negrito
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noun,
a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, the Andaman Islands, and southern India.
- oneiric
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adjective,
of or relating to dreams.
- Niteroi
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- neritic
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adjective,
of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
- Craigie
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noun,
Sir William (Alexander) 1867–1957, Scottish lexicographer and philologist.
- 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.
- Nigeria
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noun,
a republic in W Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British colony and protectorate. 356,669 sq. mi. (923,773 sq. km). Capital: Abuja.
- genito-
-
- genitor
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noun,
a parent, especially a father.
- coinage
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noun,
the act, process, or right of making coins.
- Cotinga
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noun,
any of several songbirds constituting the family Cotingidae of chiefly tropical New World regions.
- tragion
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noun,
a point in the depth of the notch just above the tragus of the ear.
- trigone
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noun,
Also, trigonum. Anatomy.
a triangular part or area.
the area on the floor of the urinary bladder between the opening of the urethra in front and the two ureters at the sides.
- Grecian
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noun,
a Greek.
- actino-
-
- go-cart
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noun,
a small carriage for young children to ride in; stroller.
- granite
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noun,
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- citrine
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noun,
a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- Graeco-
-
- ingrate
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noun,
an ungrateful person.
- acrogen
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noun,
a flowerless plant growing and producing its reproductive structures at the apex only, as ferns and mosses.
- crinite
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noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- organic
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noun,
a substance, as a fertilizer or pesticide, of animal or vegetable origin.
- Cainite
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noun,
a member of a Gnostic sect that exalted Cain and regarded the God of the Old Testament as responsible for evil.
- coagent
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noun,
a joint agent.
- gratine
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verb (used with object),
to bake or broil (food) in au gratin style.
- inertia
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- cerato-
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- centri-
-
- centro-
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- tearing
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noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- onager
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noun,
a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- contr.
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- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- goiter
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noun,
an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
- Canter
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- Girtin
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noun,
Thomas, 1775–1802, English painter.
- Conger
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noun,
a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- rating
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noun,
classification according to grade or rank.
- cteno-
-
- Cantor
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noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- Garnet
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noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- origin
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noun,
something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead:
- Origen
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noun,
(Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
- Gainer
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noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- origan
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noun,
an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
- gaiter
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- orgeat
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noun,
a syrup or drink made originally from barley but later from almonds, prepared with sugar and an extract of orange flowers.
- Garcon
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noun,
(usually in direct address) a waiter in a restaurant.
- garote
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noun,
a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- genit.
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- Orange
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noun,
a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
- coigne
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noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- carnet
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- Carnot
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noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- carton
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noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- cerat-
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- cogent
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adjective,
convincing or believable by virtue of forcible, clear, or incisive presentation; telling.
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- centi-
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- centr-
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- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- Tagore
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noun,
Sir Rabindranath [ruh-been-druh-naht] /rəˈbin drəˌnɑt/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, Indian poet: Nobel prize 1913.
- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- grano-
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- nocti-
-
- tragic
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noun,
the tragic, the element or quality of tragedy in literature, art, drama, etc.:
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- trance
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noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- incite
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verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- aeron.
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- incage
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verb (used with object),
encage.
- narco-
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- recti-
-
- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- ignore
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verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- ignite
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verb (used with object),
to set on fire; kindle.
- necro-
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- agonic
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adjective,
not forming an angle.
- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- agric.
-
- triage
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noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- earing
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noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- region
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noun,
an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
- irenic
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adjective,
tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
- Regina
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noun,
queen.
- intro.
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- intra-
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- trigon
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noun,
a triangle.
- aceto-
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- acting
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noun,
the art, profession, or activity of those who perform in stage plays, motion pictures, etc.
- inter.
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- ironic
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adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- inorg.
-
- Regain
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noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- cringe
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noun,
servile or fawning deference.
- ingate
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noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- actin-
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- agron.
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- citrin
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- reagin
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noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- grani-
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- Argent
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noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- gratin
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noun,
au gratin.
- nitric
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adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- tirage
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noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- Greco-
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- nitro-
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- airing
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noun,
an exposure to the air, as for drying.
- Gretna
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noun,
a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- eating
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- iatro-
-
- Ticino
-
noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- iatric
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adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- angio-
-
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- coring
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noun,
the act of removing a core or of cutting from a central part.
- Regan
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noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- econ.
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- react
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Range
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noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- Regin
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noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- ratio
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noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- Regt.
-
- RECON
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- engr.
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- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- recta
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noun,
a plural of rectum.
- ento-
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- ergot
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noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- Eaton
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noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Recit
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- Erato
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noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- ecto-
-
- rect.
-
- ergo-
-
- trone
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noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- ician
-
- grice
-
noun,
a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- griot
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noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- nitr-
-
- groan
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noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- groat
-
noun,
a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662.
- groin
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noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Grote
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noun,
George, 1794–1871, English historian.
- Niort
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Niger
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noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- Negro
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noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Iceni
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noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- icing
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noun,
a sweet, creamy spread, as of confectioners' sugar, butter, and flavoring, for covering cakes, cookies, etc.; frosting.
- grate
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noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- Inari
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noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- incog
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adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- incor
-
- incr.
-
- inert
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adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- nacre
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- ition
-
- ingot
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noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- init.
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- irone
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- intr.
-
- Irina
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noun,
a female given name.
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- Ionic
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- Grant
-
noun,
something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
- etrog
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- Onega
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noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- orig.
-
- garni
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adjective,
garnished.
- Oreg.
-
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- gator
-
noun,
Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- Orang
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noun,
orangutan.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- genic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- genii
-
noun,
a plural of genius.
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- octa-
-
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- oaten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Norge
-
noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- Nogai
-
noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- Goren
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noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- gotra
-
noun,
a Hindu clan tracing its paternal lineage from a common ancestor, usually a saint or sage.
- noct-
-
- Grace
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noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- octan
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noun,
an octan fever.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- ante-
-
- Caren
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noun,
a female given name.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- cairn
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noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- tonia
-
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- canoe
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noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- Cant.
-
- toran
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noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- agro-
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- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Tonga
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- cargo
-
noun,
the lading or freight of a ship, airplane, etc.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- Carte
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- tango
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- torii
-
noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- cent.
-
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- cager
-
noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- cert.
-
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- anti-
-
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- angor
-
noun,
extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- areo-
-
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- argon
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- argot
-
noun,
a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
- angi-
-
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- tiger
-
noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- ation
-
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- tera-
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- teno-
-
- cero-
-
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- contg
-
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Craig
-
noun,
Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- trigo
-
noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- Iran.
-
- coign
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- acet-
-
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- trig.
-
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- Cong.
-
- conga
-
noun,
a Cuban ballroom dance that consists of three steps forward followed by a kick, characteristically performed by a group following a leader in a single line.
- corgi
-
noun,
Welsh corgi.
- conge
-
noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- cont.
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- triga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- acro-
-
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- 30-30
-
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- crit.
-
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- aero-
-
- Roget
-
noun,
Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
- aeri-
-
- cigar
-
noun,
a more or less cylindrical roll of tobacco cured for smoking, of any of various lengths, thicknesses, degrees of straightness, etc., usually wrapped in a tobacco leaf.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- reni-
-
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- actg.
-
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- cine-
-
- tron
-
- NIRA
-
- trog
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- Ire.
-
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- NCTE
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- tri-
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- toga
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- 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.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- neo-
-
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- tRNA
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- RONA
-
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- rit.
-
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- RIIA
-
- Rigi
-
noun,
a mountain in central Switzerland, near the Lake of Lucerne. 5906 feet (1800 meters).
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Reg.
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- tion
-
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Nor.
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- ter.
-
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- not-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- NTIA
-
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- ten.
-
- Oct.
-
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Ont.
-
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- org.
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- 1080
-
- crat
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Can.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Gen.
-
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- geo-
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Ger.
-
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- art.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- atic
-
- ator
-
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Cage
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- cen.
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Goat
-
noun,
any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- cog.
-
- ect-
-
- eco-
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Con.
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Cor.
-
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Cort
-
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- ctr.
-
- Crag
-
noun,
a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- CERN
-
- etc.
-
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Ceto
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- 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.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cit.
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- cir.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Eng.
-
- enc.
-
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- grot
-
noun,
a grotto.
- ant.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ano-
-
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- ance
-
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- Aire
-
- gro.
-
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- ICAO
-
- Ice.
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- Inca
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noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Inc.
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- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- ign.
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- agr.
-
- inae
-
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- agit
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- Acre
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noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- INRI
-
- acr-
-
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- gon-
-
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Argo
-
noun,
Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
- Gore
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noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Arg.
-
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- grin
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noun,
a broad smile.
- int.
-
- into
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adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- CNO
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- ROA
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- ACT
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noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- CIE
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- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- ROG
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- ac-
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ag-
-
- cig
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noun,
a cigarette.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ACE
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noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Ar.
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- Tro
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- tr.
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- tra
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- ret
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verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- COT
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noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- ae.
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- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- RNA
-
- AEC
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- AGC
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- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- an.
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- ROI
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- CEO
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- ROT
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noun,
the process of rotting.
- cr.
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- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- TCA
-
- Tng
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- 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.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- CAI
-
- ct.
-
- aor
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- CRT
-
- ANG
-
- Co.
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- 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.
- ca.
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- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- TGN
-
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ATC
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- at.
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- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- CIA
-
- AIC
-
- CGI
-
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- Agt
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- 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.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- CEA
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ANC
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- Ir.
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- RCT
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- CTA
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- nr.
-
- GTO
-
- GTC
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- gt.
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- gre
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- NOC
-
- Gr.
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- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- NRA
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- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- NRC
-
- Oc.
-
- OTC
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OCR
-
- cte
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- oic
-
- OIr
-
- OIt
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- io-
-
- ONI
-
- ine
-
- IOT
-
- IRC
-
- ior
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IRO
-
- IOC
-
- ITA
-
- ITC
-
- ite
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- NCO
-
- ing
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- in.
-
- NEC
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- ier
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- 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:
- NGC
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NIA
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- ONR
-
- RCA
-
- Re.
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ERT
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- en-
-
- eir
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- RCN
-
- ote
-
- REA
-
- ECG
-
- ECA
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eo-
-
- Eg.
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- ctg
-
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- GCA
-
- gi.
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Ga.
-
- GCE
-
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- GCI
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- GCR
-
- GCT
-
- NG
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- TC
-
- GC
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- 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.
- rg
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- EI
-
- AO
-
- 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.
- NC
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- CE
-
- ic
-
- TG
-
- R.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- T1
-
- TN
-
- RI
-
- RN
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- t.
-
- GN
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- G.
-
- RO
-
- O.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OG
-
- IG
-
- OA
-
- i.
-