Anagrams of illuminate
Word illuminate has
483 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of illuminate.
- aluminite
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noun,
a mineral, hydrous aluminum sulfate, Al 2 (SO 4)(OH) 4 ⋅7H 2 O, occurring in white, chalky masses.
- all-time
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adjective,
never surpassed or greater:
- illumine
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verb (used with or without object),
to illuminate.
- inutile
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adjective,
of no use or service.
- ailment
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noun,
a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
- alunite
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noun,
a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
- aliment
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- manille
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noun,
the second highest trump in certain card games, as the seven of trumps in omber or nine of trumps in klaberjass.
- minutia
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noun,
Usually, minutiae. precise details; small or trifling matters:
- liminal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or situated at the limen.
- milline
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noun,
one agate line of advertising one column in width appearing in one million copies of a periodical.
- Luminal
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- miniate
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verb (used with object),
to illuminate (a manuscript) in red; rubricate.
- 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.
- mullein
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Verbascum, of the figwort family, native to the Old World, especially V. thapsus, a tall plant with woolly leaves and a dense spike of yellow flowers.
- mellita
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noun,
mellite.
- mullite
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noun,
a rare clay mineral, aluminum silicate, Al 6 Si 2 O 13 , produced artificially during various melting and firing processes: used as a refractory.
- lament
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- tellin
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noun,
any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Tellina, having a thin, rounded shell of white, yellow, pink, or purple.
- telium
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noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- milieu
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noun,
surroundings, especially of a social or cultural nature:
- Latium
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noun,
a country in ancient Italy, SE of Rome.
- metal.
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- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- auntie
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noun,
Informal. aunt.
- milit.
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- Millet
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noun,
a cereal grass, Setaria italica, extensively cultivated in the East and in southern Europe for its small seed, or grain, used as food for humans and fowls, but in the U.S. grown chiefly for fodder.
- milli-
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- Millie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Millicent or Mildred.
- tenaim
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noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- metall
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- muleta
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noun,
a red cloth similar to but smaller than a capa and manipulated by a stick set into one of the three holes in or near the center, for use by a matador in guiding the course of the bull's attack in the stage of the fight preparatory to the kill.
- taille
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noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- Iletin
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- mullet
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noun,
any of several marine or freshwater, usually gray fishes of the family Mugilidae, having a nearly cylindrical body.
- illite
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noun,
any of a group of clay minerals, hydrous potassium aluminosilicates, characterized by a three-layer micalike structure and a gray, light green, or yellowish-brown color.
- Multan
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noun,
a city in E central Pakistan.
- multi-
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- illume
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verb (used with object),
to illuminate.
- munite
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verb (used with object),
to fortify.
- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- inlaut
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noun,
medial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- minuet
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noun,
a slow, stately dance in triple meter, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- intima
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noun,
the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
- nemat-
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- intime
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adjective,
intimate; cozy.
- minute
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noun,
the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- eluant
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noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- lentil
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noun,
a plant, Lens culinaris, of the legume family, having flattened, biconvex seeds used as food.
- Minuit
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noun,
Peter, 1580–1638, Dutch colonial administrator in America: director general of the New Netherlands 1626–31.
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- mental
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noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- Manuel
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noun,
a male given name.
- tuille
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noun,
a tasset.
- lintel
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noun,
a horizontal architectural member supporting the weight above an opening, as a window or a door.
- lineal
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adjective,
being in the direct line, as a descendant or ancestor, or in a direct line, as descent or succession.
- alumin
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- alumni
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noun,
a graduate or former student of a specific school, college, or university.
- lumine
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verb (used with object),
to illumine.
- L-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (L-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (L-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the L-shell.
- Ultima
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noun,
the last syllable of a word.
- Allium
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noun,
any bulbous plant belonging to the genus Allium, of the amaryllis family, having an onion odor and flowers in a round cluster, including the onion, leek, shallot, garlic, and chive.
- all-in
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adjective,
Wrestling. without restrictions; with virtually every type of hold permitted.
- lunate
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noun,
Anatomy. the second bone from the thumb side of the proximal row of bones of the carpus.
- Umtali
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noun,
former name of Mutare.
- Mallet
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noun,
a hammerlike tool with a head commonly of wood but occasionally of rawhide, plastic, etc., used for driving any tool with a wooden handle, as a chisel, or for striking a surface.
- luteal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving the corpus luteum.
- melan-
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- Lieut.
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- Uniate
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noun,
a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
- lutein
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noun,
Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- Mantle
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noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- amulet
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noun,
a small object worn to ward off evil, harm, or illness or to bring good fortune; protecting charm.
- mantel
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noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- Tuinal
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- intel
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noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- manit
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noun,
man-minute.
- Manet
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noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- menat
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noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- Lulea
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noun,
a seaport in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- inlet
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noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- Lumen
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noun,
Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- imit.
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- imine
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noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- Imena
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- male-
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- Maine
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noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- maill
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noun,
mail3 .
- init.
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- Ital.
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- Inuit
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noun,
a member of the Eskimo peoples inhabiting northernmost North America from northern Alaska to eastern Canada and Greenland.
- limen
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- menta
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noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- Leman
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- Leila
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noun,
a female given name.
- leant
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Melia
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- meta-
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- meant
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- Liman
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noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- Latin
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- laten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Manue
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noun,
Manoah.
- Milan
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noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- milia
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noun,
a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
- Lamut
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noun,
Even.
- limit
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noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- matin
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- Linum
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noun,
any of numerous plants of the genus Linum, including flax, L. usitatissimum, and various other species grown as ornamentals.
- Milne
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noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- mini-
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- Melun
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-et-Marne, in N France.
- Illia
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noun,
Arturo [ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1900–83, Argentine physician and statesman: president 1963–66.
- utile
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adjective,
useful.
- Ilium
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noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- alum.
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- Tamil
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noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- telia
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noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- temin
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noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- ante-
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- anime
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- anim.
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- anile
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adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- tenia
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noun,
taenia.
- amine
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- amin-
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- ament
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noun,
catkin.
- tinea
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Tinia
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noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- T-man
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noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- Taine
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noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- alti-
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- Allen
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noun,
(Charles) Grant (Blairfindie) [blair-fin-dee] /blɛərˈfɪn di/ (Show IPA), ("Cecil Power"; "J. Arbuthnot Wilson") 1848–99, British philosophical writer and novelist.
- Tulle
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noun,
a thin, fine, machine-made net of acetate, nylon, rayon, or silk.
- Aline
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alien
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noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- Aleut
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noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- ulent
-
- Unami
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
- Unit.
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- unite
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noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- untie
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verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- until
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conjunction,
up to the time that or when; till:
- 30-30
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- Eilat
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noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- anti-
-
- maile
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- elint
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noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- Elman
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noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- Enlil
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noun,
the king of the Sumerian gods and the god of the air.
- EMAIL
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noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- naut.
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- neut.
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- ileum
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noun,
Anatomy. the third and lowest division of the small intestine, extending from the jejunum to the cecum.
- natl.
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- Maun
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auxiliary verb,
must1 .
- maul
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noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- Maui
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
- Neal
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noun,
a male given name.
- Mlle
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- MatE
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noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- neat
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noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Neil
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Tula
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noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- Mita
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noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- Manu
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noun,
the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
- tule
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noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- mite
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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.
- Mani
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noun,
Manes.
- mule
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noun,
the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness.
Compare hinny.
- Mall
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noun,
Also called shopping mall. a large retail complex containing a variety of stores and often restaurants and other business establishments housed in a series of connected or adjacent buildings or in a single large building.
Compare shopping center.
- Main
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noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- mult
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- mal-
-
- mun.
-
- Mali
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noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- Muni
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noun,
a municipal bond.
- mute
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noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- uni-
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- nail
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noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- meal
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noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- Umea
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noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- malt
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noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- ulna
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noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- name
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noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Ulan
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noun,
uhlan.
- tune
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noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- Man.
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- mane
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noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- tuna
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noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- Tine
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Mina
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noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- TINA
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noun,
a female given name.
- null
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noun,
Electronics. a point of minimum signal reception, as on a radio direction finder or other electronic meter.
- mien
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noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- tel-
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- teil
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noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- team
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noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- mil.
-
- teal
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noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- 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).
- Tane
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noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Tame
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adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- mint
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noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- tall
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adverb,
in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Mill
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noun,
a factory for certain kinds of manufacture, as paper, steel, or textiles.
- MiNE
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tail
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noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tael
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noun,
liang.
- Milt
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noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- tela
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noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Tell
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noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- mean
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noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- men-
-
- min.
-
- meat
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noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- Mela
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Time
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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.
- Till
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noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- Mell
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noun,
a heavy hammer; mallet.
- tile
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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.
- melt
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noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Nile
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noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- met.
-
- nill
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- ment
-
- Niue
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noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- Mull
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noun,
a soft, thin muslin.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- menu
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noun,
a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- NTIA
-
- Nell
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- 1080
-
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Ill.
-
- emia
-
- Emil
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noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- enl.
-
- Etna
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noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- ile-
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- inae
-
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- int.
-
- intl
-
- 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.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lam.
-
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lani
-
- Lat.
-
- Elul
-
noun,
the twelfth month of the Jewish calendar.
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- Anil
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noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- aet.
-
- AIME
-
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- all-
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- alme
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noun,
almah.
- alt.
-
- Amen
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noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Amie
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noun,
a female friend.
- amt.
-
- ant.
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- ANTU
-
- atm.
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- Aten
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noun,
Aton.
- Atli
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noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Atum
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noun,
a primeval god who by himself begot Shu and Tefnut: the original god of the Ennead.
- aune
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noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- aunt
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noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- aut-
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- Elam
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noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- elan
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noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- late
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Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Mael
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noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- lea.
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- litu
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noun,
a plural of litas.
- lien
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noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- Lila
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noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- Lili
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noun,
a female given name.
- Lunt
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noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- Lune
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noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- Luna
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noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- lilt
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noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- Lima
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- 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.
- lite
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lime
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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.
- limn
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verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- lin.
-
- lit.
-
- Lina
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noun,
a female given name.
- lint
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noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Leta
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noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Lela
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noun,
a female given name.
- Lean
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- Lena
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noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Leal
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adjective,
loyal; true.
- ll.
-
- tea
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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.
- an.
-
- ult
-
- Tan
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noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- AUM
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noun,
Om.
- LLM
-
- LMT
-
- at.
-
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- LTA
-
- TAU
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noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- al.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- TIA
-
- ea.
-
- TAM
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noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- EAM
-
- ean
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- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- TAL
-
- Am.
-
- Uta
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noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Mat
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noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- Eli
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noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Tai
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noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- UTE
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noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- uti
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- LTL
-
- ANI
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noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- AIM
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noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Me.
-
- Ume
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noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- Ulm
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noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- Ain
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noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- M-1
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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.
- UIT
-
- UAM
-
- UAE
-
- ait
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noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ale
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noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- tun
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noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- tum
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- MIA
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plural,
missing in action.
- ALM
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- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Una
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- AMU
-
- Tim
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noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- Une
-
- tin
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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.
- ae.
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- AMI
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noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- UMT
-
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- NUM
-
- AME
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- ALU
-
- Tu.
-
- tue
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ne-
-
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- MTI
-
- MLA
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- MNA
-
- MNE
-
- Mt.
-
- mtn
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- ine
-
- NUL
-
- ILA
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- ian
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noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- ITU
-
- ml.
-
- MIT
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- mut
-
noun,
mutt.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIE
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lt.
-
- La.
-
- ium
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- eu-
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NMU
-
- NMI
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- 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.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIA
-
- 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:
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- EMT
-
- en-
-
- NEA
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- LIM
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- i.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- N.
-
- NL
-
- NM
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- 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.
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- 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.
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- le
-
- t.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L.
-
- M.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- MN
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TM
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TL
-
- EI
-
- U.
-
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- NI
-
- UI
-
- LM
-
- UL
-
- 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.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- ln
-
- TN
-
- T1
-