Anagrams of inarticulate
Word inarticulate has
1110 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of inarticulate.
- laciniate
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adjective,
cut into narrow, irregular lobes; slashed; jagged.
- triticale
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noun,
a hybrid produced by crossing wheat, Triticum aestivum, and rye, Secale cereale.
- nutrilite
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- reluctant
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adjective,
unwilling; disinclined:
- air-lance
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noun,
a lance using an air blast.
- anti-icer
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noun,
a device used to prevent the forming of ice, as on an airplane propeller.
- centurial
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adjective,
pertaining to a century.
- intricate
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adjective,
having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved:
- Claretian
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noun,
a member of the “Congregation of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary,” founded in Spain in 1849, and devoted chiefly to missionary work.
- latreutic
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adjective,
of or relating to latria.
- Centralia
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noun,
a city in central Illinois.
- cat-train
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noun,
a train of sleds and other vehicles mounted on runners, the whole procession drawn by a tractor with caterpillar treads.
- cauterant
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noun,
a caustic agent.
- Atlantic
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noun,
Atlantic Ocean.
- alterant
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noun,
something that produces alteration.
- ultranet
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noun,
a net in a topological space that is residually in every set or its complement in the space.
- Clairaut
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noun,
Alexis Claude [a-lek-see klohd] /a lɛkˈsi kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1713–65, French mathematician.
- Laetitia
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noun,
a female given name.
- laitance
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noun,
a milky deposit on the surface of new cement or concrete, usually caused by too much water.
- Alicante
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noun,
a seaport in SE Spain, on the Mediterranean.
- uintaite
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noun,
an extremely pure asphalt particularly valuable for the manufacture of paints and varnishes.
- Aleutian
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noun,
Aleut (def 1).
- tractile
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adjective,
capable of being drawn out in length; ductile.
- tunicate
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noun,
Zoology. any sessile marine chordate of the subphylum Tunicata (Urochordata), having a saclike body enclosed in a thick membrane or tunic and two openings or siphons for the ingress and egress of water.
- craniate
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noun,
a craniate animal.
- rutilant
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adjective,
glowing or glittering with ruddy or golden light.
- Aurelian
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noun,
(Lucius Domitius Aurelianus) a.d. 212?–275, Roman emperor 270–275.
- air-line
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adjective,
straight; direct; traveling a direct route:
- tailrace
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noun,
the race, flume, or channel leading away from a waterwheel or the like.
- Tantalic
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adjective,
of or relating to tantalum, especially in the pentavalent state.
- Lauretta
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- nautical
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adjective,
of or relating to sailors, ships, or navigation:
- clarinet
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noun,
a woodwind instrument in the form of a cylindrical tube with a single reed attached to its mouthpiece.
- Tacitean
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of Publius Cornelius Tacitus.
- truncate
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adjective,
truncated.
- Latinate
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adjective,
of, like, pertaining to, or derived from Latin.
- taciturn
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adjective,
inclined to silence; reserved in speech; reluctant to join in conversation.
- analcite
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noun,
a white or slightly colored zeolite mineral, Na(AlSi 2 O 6)⋅H 2 O, generally found in crystalline form.
- reactant
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noun,
a person or thing that reacts.
- retinula
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noun,
a group of elongate neural receptor cells forming part of an arthropod compound eye: each retinula cell leads to a nerve fiber passing to the optic ganglion.
- literati
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plural noun,
persons of scholarly or literary attainments; intellectuals.
- Teucrian
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noun,
one of the ancient Trojans.
- cut-rate
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noun,
a price, fare, or rate below the standard charge.
- Caterina
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noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- Cernauti
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noun,
a city in SW Ukraine, on the Prut River: formerly in Romania.
- Catiline
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noun,
(Lucius Sergius Catilina) 108?–62 b.c, Roman politician and conspirator.
- intercut
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noun,
a film sequence or scene produced by intercutting.
- interact
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verb (used without object),
to act one upon another.
- tincture
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noun,
Pharmacology. a solution of alcohol or of alcohol and water, containing animal, vegetable, or chemical drugs.
- carinula
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noun,
a small carina.
- carinate
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adjective,
Zoology, Botany. formed with a carina; keellike.
- urticant
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adjective,
producing a stinging or itching sensation.
- urticate
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verb (used with object),
to sting with or as if with nettles.
- cultrate
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adjective,
sharp-edged and pointed, as a leaf.
- rat-tail
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noun,
grenadier (def 4).
- linarite
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noun,
a mineral, a complex basic sulfate of lead and copper, having a deep-blue color resembling that of azurite.
- Lucretia
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noun,
Also, Lucrece [loo-krees] /luˈkris/ (Show IPA). Roman Legend. a Roman woman whose suicide led to the expulsion of the Tarquins and the establishment of the Roman republic.
- intitule
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verb (used with object),
to give a title to (a legislative act, etc.); entitle.
- curtail
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noun,
a horizontal, spiral termination to the lower end of a stair railing.
- curtain
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noun,
a hanging piece of fabric used to shut out the light from a window, adorn a room, increase privacy, etc.
- Natalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “birthday.”.
- crinite
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noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- cranial
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adjective,
of or relating to the cranium or skull.
- arcuate
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adjective,
bent or curved like a bow.
- taurine
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noun,
a neutral crystalline substance, C 2 H 7 NO 3 S, obtained from bile.
- tetanic
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adjective,
Pathology. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by tetanus.
- Aterian
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adjective,
of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
- tertian
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noun,
Pathology. a tertian fever.
- tertial
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noun,
a tertial feather.
- Lucania
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noun,
an ancient region in S Italy, NW of the Gulf of Taranto.
- tartine
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noun,
a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
- Tartini
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1692–1770, Italian violinist and composer.
- lunatic
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noun,
(no longer in technical use; now considered offensive) an insane person.
- lucarne
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noun,
a dormer window.
- arietta
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noun,
a short aria.
- cuittle
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verb (used with object),
to wheedle, cajole, or coax.
- teacart
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noun,
tea wagon.
- article
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noun,
a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- natural
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noun,
any person or thing that is or is likely or certain to be very suitable to and successful in an endeavor without much training or difficulty.
- clarain
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noun,
the coal forming the bright layers in banded bituminous coal.
- clutter
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noun,
a disorderly heap or assemblage; litter:
- reliant
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adjective,
having or showing dependence:
- ciliate
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noun,
Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
- Ciliata
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noun,
the class comprising the ciliate protozoans, considered as belonging in the kingdom Animalia.
- Renault
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noun,
Louis [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1843–1918, French jurist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- Carline
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noun,
an old woman.
- Carlita
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noun,
a female given name.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- centri-
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- nuclear
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noun,
nuclear energy:
- central
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noun,
a main telephone exchange.
a telephone operator at such an exchange.
- recital
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noun,
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
- cateran
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noun,
(formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
- centaur
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a race of monsters having the head, trunk, and arms of a man, and the body and legs of a horse.
- cattail
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noun,
any tall, reedlike marsh plant of the genus Typha, especially T. latifolia, having long, sword-shaped leaves and dense, cylindrical clusters of minute brown flowers.
- ratline
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noun,
any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
- cauline
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adjective,
of or relating to a stem, especially pertaining to or arising from the upper part of a stem.
- canular
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adjective,
cannular.
- citrate
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noun,
a salt or ester of citric acid.
- neritic
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adjective,
of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
- Caelian
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noun,
the southeastern hill of the seven hills of ancient Rome.
- neutral
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noun,
a person or a nation that remains neutral, as in a controversy or war.
- nitrate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitric acid, or any compound containing the univalent group –ONO 2 or NO 3 .
- clatter
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noun,
a rattling noise or series of rattling noises:
- Aurelia
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noun,
moon jellyfish.
- tactual
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adjective,
of or relating to the sense of touch.
- auricle
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noun,
Anatomy.
the projecting outer portion of the ear; pinna.
Also called auricular appendage. an ear-shaped appendage projecting from each atrium of the heart.
(loosely) the atrium.
- tactile
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, endowed with, or affecting the sense of touch.
- ruinate
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adjective,
ruined.
- retinal
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noun,
an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
- 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.
- nitrile
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noun,
any of a class of organic compounds with the general formula RC≡N.
- Caitlin
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noun,
a female given name, Irish form of Cathleen, Kathleen.
- nitrite
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitrous acid.
- rinceau
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noun,
an ornamental foliate or floral motif.
- cittern
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noun,
an old musical instrument related to the guitar, having a flat, pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings.
- citrine
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noun,
a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
- curtate
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adjective,
shortened; reduced; abbreviated.
- Catalin
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- Latinic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Latin language or the ancient Latin-speaking peoples.
- Actinia
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noun,
a sea anemone, especially of the genus Actinia.
- inutile
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adjective,
of no use or service.
- lenitic
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adjective,
lentic.
- tunicle
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noun,
a vestment worn over the alb by subdeacons, as at the celebration of the Mass, and by bishops.
- Lautrec
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noun,
Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri.
- Italian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Italy, or a person of Italian descent.
- Acrilan
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- Icarian
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noun,
an inhabitant of Icaria.
- laurate
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noun,
a salt or ester of lauric acid.
- trenail
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noun,
treenail.
- trental
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noun,
a series of 30 Requiems celebrated one each day for 30 consecutive days.
- actinal
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adjective,
having tentacles or rays.
- lattice
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noun,
a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
- 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.
- iterant
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adjective,
characterized by repetition; repeating.
- Trianta
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noun,
Trianda.
- actuate
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verb (used with object),
to incite or move to action; impel; motivate:
- latrine
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noun,
a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
- entrail
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plural noun,
the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
- Latitia
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noun,
a female given name.
- Lacerta
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noun,
the Lizard, a northern constellation between Cepheus and Pegasus.
- Lateran
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noun,
the church of St. John Lateran, the cathedral church of the city of Rome; the church of the pope as bishop of Rome.
- lacinia
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noun,
Botany. a jagged or irregular part of a leaf or petal.
- lactate
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noun,
an ester or salt of lactic acid.
- airline
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noun,
Aeronautics.
a system furnishing air transport, usually scheduled, between specified points.
the airplanes, airports, etc., of such a system.
Often, airlines. a company that owns or operates such a system.
- lacunar
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noun,
Architecture.
a coffered vault, ceiling, or soffit.
coffer (def 4).
- Uralian
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adjective,
of or relating to the Ural Mountains or their inhabitants.
- 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.
- titular
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noun,
a person who bears a title.
- Linacre
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noun,
Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.
- utricle
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noun,
a small sac or baglike body, as an air-filled cavity in a seaweed.
- inertia
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- cutline
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noun,
a caption or legend accompanying a cut or illustration in a publication.
- urinate
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verb (used without object),
to pass or discharge urine.
- Linaria
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Linaria, of the figwort family, especially of the cultivated species, as L. maroccana or L. aeruginea, having slender clusters of spurred flowers in a variety of colors.
- Titania
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noun,
synthetic rutile, TiO 2 , used as a gem.
- intitle
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verb (used with object),
entitle.
- uranite
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noun,
any of the uranium phosphates, as autunite or torbernite.
- Titanic
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noun,
a British luxury liner that sank after colliding with an iceberg in the North Atlantic on its maiden voyage in April, 1912, with a loss of 1517 lives.
- aneuria
-
noun,
neurasthenia.
- uralite
-
noun,
a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene.
- intreat
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verb (used with or without object),
entreat.
- acarine
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noun,
any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
- Leuctra
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noun,
a town in ancient Greece, in Boeotia: Thebans defeated Spartans here 371 b.c.
- Letitia
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “gladness.”.
- citrin
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- cental
-
noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- citral
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- iatric
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adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- inter.
-
- intact
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adjective,
not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished:
- Iletin
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- incite
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verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- inlier
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noun,
an outcrop of a formation completely surrounded by rocks of younger age.
- lacuna
-
noun,
a gap or missing part, as in a manuscript, series, or logical argument; hiatus.
- ratite
-
noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- Rattan
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noun,
Also called rattan palm. any of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus or allied genera.
- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- lanate
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adjective,
woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
- incult
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adjective,
wild; rude; unrefined.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- nuclei
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noun,
plural of nucleus.
- Italia
-
noun,
Italian name of Italy.
- intra-
-
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- centr-
-
- Cetura
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noun,
Keturah.
- racial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the social construct of race:
- centi-
-
- Nutter
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noun,
a person who gathers nuts.
- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- Icaria
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noun,
Also, Ikaria. a Greek island in the Aegean Sea: a part of the Southern Sporades group. 99 sq. mi. (256 sq. km).
- Italic
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noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- nutria
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noun,
the coypu.
- intuit
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verb (used with or without object),
to know or receive by intuition.
- irenic
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adjective,
tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
- nutlet
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noun,
a small nut; a small nutlike fruit or seed.
- nutate
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verb (used without object),
to undergo or show nutation.
- ranula
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noun,
a cystic tumor formed beneath the tongue, caused by obstruction of the sublingual or submaxillary gland or of a mucous gland.
- linter
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noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- lancer
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noun,
a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
- lucent
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adjective,
shining.
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- 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.
- Lurcat
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1892–1966, French painter and tapestry designer.
- lunate
-
noun,
Anatomy. the second bone from the thumb side of the proximal row of bones of the carpus.
- luetic
-
adjective,
syphilitic.
- eclair
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- lentic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in still water.
- Lettic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Letts or their language.
- cuirie
-
noun,
a hardened leather piece for protecting the breast, worn over mail.
- Lucite
-
- Lucian
-
noun,
a.d. 117–c180, Greek rhetorician and satirist.
- Lieut.
-
- cuneal
-
adjective,
wedgelike; wedge-shaped.
- narial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
- curate
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- Littre
-
noun,
Maximilien Paul Émile [mak-see-mee-lyan pawl ey-meel] /mak si miˈlyɛ̃ pɔl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1801–88, French lexicographer and philosopher.
- cuttle
-
noun,
cuttlefish.
- Cutter
-
noun,
a person who cuts, especially as a job, as one who cuts fabric for garments.
- rattle
-
noun,
a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as from the collision of hard bodies.
- litten
-
adjective,
lighted1 .
- curite
-
noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- cutlet
-
noun,
a slice of meat, especially of veal, for broiling or frying.
- Cutler
-
noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- cut-in
-
noun,
Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
- curtal
-
noun,
a 16th-century bassoon.
- linear
-
adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- lectin
-
noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- learnt
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- lancet
-
noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- Nicaea
-
noun,
an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
- Lanier
-
noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- nitric
-
adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- lariat
-
noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- Larine
-
adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- claret
-
noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- latent
-
adjective,
present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; existing as potential:
- Latina
-
noun,
a woman of Latin-American descent.
- Curtin
-
noun,
John, 1885–1945, Australian statesman: prime minister 1941–45.
- latria
-
noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- entail
-
noun,
the act of entailing.
- latten
-
noun,
a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
- latter
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- client
-
noun,
a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- Laurie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- neural
-
adjective,
of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
- Launce
-
noun,
sand lance.
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- eluant
-
noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- Nature
-
noun,
the material world, especially as surrounding humankind and existing independently of human activities.
- elicit
-
verb (used with object),
to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
- Crania
-
noun,
the skull of a vertebrate.
- Lauren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- natter
-
noun,
a conversation; chat.
- Cretan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- cretin
-
noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- lauric
-
adjective,
of or derived from lauric acid.
- litter
-
noun,
objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
- cerat-
-
- inlace
-
verb (used with object),
enlace.
- Tarlac
-
noun,
a city on N central Luzon, in the N Philippines.
- Tuinal
-
- Tulare
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- Tulear
-
noun,
a city on SW Madagascar.
- arnica
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- tauten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become taut.
- Tunica
-
noun,
a tunic.
- Arunta
-
noun,
Aranda.
- Turtle
-
noun,
any reptile of the order Testudines, comprising aquatic and terrestrial species having the trunk enclosed in a shell consisting of a dorsal carapace and a ventral plastron.
- aerial
-
noun,
a radio or television antenna.
- Tartan
-
noun,
a woolen or worsted cloth woven with stripes of different colors and widths crossing at right angles, worn chiefly by the Scottish Highlanders, each clan having its own distinctive plaid.
- ultra-
-
- uncial
-
noun,
an uncial letter.
- Ariane
-
noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- Tantra
-
noun,
(italics) Hinduism. any of several books of esoteric doctrine regarding rituals, disciplines, meditation, etc., composed in the form of dialogues between Shiva and his Shakti; Agama.
- attain
-
verb (used with object),
to reach, achieve, or accomplish; gain; obtain:
- altern
-
adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- Attica
-
noun,
a region in SE Greece, surrounding Athens: under Athenian rule in ancient times.
- Attila
-
noun,
("Scourge of God") a.d. 406?–453, king of the Huns who invaded Europe: defeated by the Romans and Visigoths in 451 at Châlons-sur-Marne in France.
- attire
-
noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- Talien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- attune
-
verb (used with object),
to bring into accord, harmony, or sympathetic relationship; adjust:
- acuate
-
adjective,
sharpened; pointed.
- actual
-
adjective,
existing in act or fact; real:
- talent
-
noun,
a special natural ability or aptitude:
- Tucana
-
noun,
the Toucan, a southern constellation between Octans and Phoenix.
- terat-
-
- unlace
-
verb (used with object),
to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
- tincal
-
noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- Altair
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
- Altaic
-
noun,
the Turkic, Mongolian, and Tungusic language families collectively, spoken over a broad expanse of Eurasia, from southeastern Europe to the Pacific: variously considered to be a single, genetically related family, with Japanese and Korean sometimes also included, or a group of languages with shared typologies and histories, but not genetically akin.
- tra-la
-
noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- ancile
-
noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- A-line
-
noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- Titian
-
noun,
(Tiziano Vecellio) c1477–1576, Italian painter.
- Alicia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- tinter
-
noun,
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
- anlace
-
noun,
anelace.
- anlaut
-
noun,
initial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- tinct.
-
- antiar
-
noun,
the upas tree.
- truant
-
noun,
a student who stays away from school without permission.
- trinal
-
adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- antler
-
noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- Antlia
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
- tie-in
-
noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- anuria
-
noun,
the absence or suppression of urine.
- Alcuin
-
noun,
(Ealhwine Flaccus) a.d. 735–804, English theologian and scholar: teacher and adviser of Charlemagne.
- Alaric
-
noun,
a.d. c370–410, king of the Visigoths: captured Rome 410.
- Tetuan
-
noun,
a seaport in N Morocco, on the Mediterranean: former capital of the Spanish zone of Morocco.
- arcane
-
adjective,
known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
- tetra-
-
- Triune
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) the Trinity.
- actin-
-
- Uniate
-
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.
- unreal
-
adjective,
not real or actual.
- relict
-
noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- uranic
-
adjective,
of or containing uranium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- cantle
-
noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- canula
-
noun,
cannula.
- Canute
-
noun,
a.d. 994?–1035, Danish king of England 1017–35; of Denmark 1018–35; and of Norway 1028–35.
- retina
-
noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- retail
-
noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- rental
-
noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- Renata
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Caria.
- Carina
-
noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- reluct
-
verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- uretic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or occurring in the urine.
- cantar
-
noun,
a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
- carnal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual:
- urinal
-
noun,
a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- recti-
-
- rectal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- cartel
-
noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- inlaut
-
noun,
medial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- catena
-
noun,
a chain or connected series, especially of extracts from the writings of the fathers of the Christian church.
- Catlin
-
noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- cattle
-
noun,
bovine animals, especially domesticated members of the genus Bos.
- realia
-
plural noun,
Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- retain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- rutile
-
noun,
a common mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , usually reddish-brown in color with a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster, occurring in crystals: used to coat welding rods.
- auntie
-
noun,
Informal. aunt.
- uracil
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 4 N 2 O 2 , that is one of the fundamental components of RNA, in which it forms base pairs with adenine. Symbol: U.
- Uralic
-
noun,
a family of languages that comprises Finno-Ugric and Samoyed as subfamilies. Hungarian, Finnish, and Estonian belong to Uralic.
- ritual
-
noun,
an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- taenia
-
noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- Urania
-
noun,
uranium dioxide.
- Cantal
-
noun,
a department in S central France. 2231 sq. mi. (5780 sq. km). Capital: Aurillac.
- acetin
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- acetal
-
noun,
Also called diethylacetal. a colorless, volatile, sparingly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 14 O 2 , having a nutlike aftertaste, obtained from acetaldehyde and ethyl alcohol: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes.
- Unit.
-
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- urine
-
noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- lauan
-
noun,
Philippine mahogany.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- until
-
conjunction,
up to the time that or when; till:
- Trent
-
noun,
Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- Laura
-
noun,
a monastery consisting formerly of a group of cells or huts for monks who met together for meals and worship.
- Utica
-
noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ital.
-
- utile
-
adjective,
useful.
- untie
-
verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- Iran.
-
- Turin
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- unite
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- tunic
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
- intr.
-
- tuner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- ulcer
-
noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- ulent
-
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- uran-
-
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- inure
-
verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- uncia
-
noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- Urena
-
noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- lact-
-
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- Inuit
-
noun,
a member of the Eskimo peoples inhabiting northernmost North America from northern Alaska to eastern Canada and Greenland.
- UNCLE
-
noun,
a brother of one's father or mother.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Urial
-
noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- Uriel
-
noun,
one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- lect.
-
- Talca
-
noun,
a city in central Chile.
- tacit
-
adjective,
understood without being openly expressed; implied:
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- nitr-
-
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- taint
-
noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- neut.
-
- neur-
-
- rutin
-
noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- naut.
-
- Tanta
-
noun,
a city in N Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- Natta
-
noun,
Giulio [joo-lyaw] /ˈdʒu lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1903–79, Italian chemist and engineer: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1963.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- natl.
-
- tacet
-
verb (imperative),
be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Natal
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- Recit
-
- rect.
-
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- ratal
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- runic
-
adjective,
consisting of or set down in runes:
- reni-
-
- nuci-
-
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- Nitti
-
noun,
Francesco Saverio [frahn-ches-kaw sah-ve-ryaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ sɑˈvɛ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1868–1953, Italian lawyer, statesman, and economist.
- Utter
-
adjective,
complete; total; absolute:
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- ruana
-
noun,
a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- licit
-
adjective,
legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- licet
-
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- leuc-
-
- title
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Tract
-
noun,
an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Teut.
-
- Tartu
-
noun,
a city in SE Estonia.
- tecta
-
noun,
a rooflike structure.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- ta-ta
-
interjection,
goodbye.
- Tatar
-
noun,
a member of a modern Turkic people living in the Tatar Autonomous Republic and adjacent regions of eastern European Russia and in widely scattered communities in western Siberia and central Asia.
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- lunar
-
noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- taunt
-
noun,
an insulting gibe or sarcasm; scornful reproach or challenge.
- lucre
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- Lucia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- tera-
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Lucan
-
noun,
(Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- cata-
-
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- 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.
- cert.
-
- 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.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- cent.
-
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- init.
-
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- cine-
-
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Carla
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- Cant.
-
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- cilia
-
plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- canal
-
noun,
an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
- crit.
-
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- cutin
-
noun,
a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
- cutie
-
noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- Curie
-
noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- Curia
-
noun,
one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- cruel
-
adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- Clara
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- craal
-
noun,
kraal.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Canea
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- alti-
-
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- altar
-
noun,
an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Alta.
-
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Aleut
-
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.
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- anat.
-
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- aeri-
-
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- acet-
-
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- aalii
-
noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- 30-30
-
- anal.
-
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Arnel
-
- Auric
-
adjective,
of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
- Aural
-
adjective,
of or relating to an aura.
- aulic
-
adjective,
of or relating to a royal court.
- Attic
-
noun,
the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
- attar
-
noun,
Also, atar, athar, ottar, otto. a perfume or essential oil obtained from flowers or petals.
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- atilt
-
adjective, adverb,
with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- artal
-
noun,
plural of rotl.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- anti-
-
- ante-
-
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Ecua.
-
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Iliac
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Iceni
-
noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- incl.
-
- incr.
-
- incur
-
verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- ician
-
- Icel.
-
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- encl.
-
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- tact
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- aut-
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- iana
-
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- AURA
-
noun,
a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere:
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- aur-
-
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- 1080
-
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- atic
-
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- attn
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- Attu
-
noun,
the westernmost of the Aleutian Islands: Japanese occupation 1942–43.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- IATA
-
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Cal.
-
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Eur.
-
- rel.
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- 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.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Catt
-
noun,
Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Lani
-
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- cen.
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- IAEA
-
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- 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.
- rit.
-
- Can.
-
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- RIIA
-
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- 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.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- att.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- taur
-
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- Aire
-
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Ala.
-
- Inc.
-
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- intl
-
- tRNA
-
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- trit
-
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- inae
-
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- INRI
-
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- uria
-
- uret
-
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- int.
-
- acea
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ACLU
-
- aet.
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- uni-
-
- aer-
-
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- tri-
-
- art.
-
- tent
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- 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.
- 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.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- ter.
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- ical
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tel-
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- ANTU
-
- 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.
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- alt.
-
- ile-
-
- Ire.
-
- ance
-
- titi
-
noun,
any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
- Tit.
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- ant.
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tilt
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- Ice.
-
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- NCAA
-
- NCTE
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lin.
-
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- enl.
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- 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.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- NIRA
-
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- crat
-
- enc.
-
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- ctr.
-
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- cur.
-
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- Lunt
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- CERN
-
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- NACA
-
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- 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.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- lit.
-
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Lett
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- cule
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cir.
-
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- 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).
- ect-
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- NTIA
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- 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.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- 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.
- nurl
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- etc.
-
- lea.
-
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- clar
-
- cet-
-
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- Lat.
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Ir.
-
- AUC
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- ALU
-
- IRC
-
- LCI
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Ar.
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- il-
-
- tr.
-
- an.
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ac-
-
- uti
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- ITA
-
- UTC
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- ltr
-
- LTA
-
- AIA
-
- IRL
-
- tra
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- al.
-
- ANC
-
- ier
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- TLC
-
- tlr
-
- TNT
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- AEA
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- UAE
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ean
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- AIC
-
- ae.
-
- ec-
-
- Tut
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tut.”.
- UAR
-
- UCR
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- 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.
- UIT
-
- Une
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- ult
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- unc
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- ECA
-
- AAE
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- LCA
-
- ure
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- Aar
-
- AAU
-
- AEC
-
- ALC
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Tu.
-
- ine
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- tue
-
- 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.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- ur-
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- ea.
-
- EAA
-
- eir
-
- ITC
-
- 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.
- ct.
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- cle
-
- ial
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- ERT
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- CAI
-
- CAA
-
- cl.
-
- cr.
-
- nr.
-
- ca.
-
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
-
- CLI
-
- 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:
- TAL
-
- CLR
-
- CLU
-
- RNA
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- NEC
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ETR
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- 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.
- RCA
-
- RCN
-
- RCT
-
- REA
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- CEA
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- eu-
-
- Re.
-
- NRA
-
- CIA
-
- CIE
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- NUL
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ITU
-
- Ia.
-
- NRC
-
- AUA
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- TCA
-
- 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.
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- La.
-
- en-
-
- NEA
-
- NAA
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- ite
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- CTA
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- 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.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- TIA
-
- 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.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- cte
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- Lt.
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- ARU
-
- at.
-
- ne-
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ATC
-
- ATA
-
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- LCT
-
- CRT
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- LC
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- RI
-
- RN
-
- L1
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- i.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- L2
-
- TT
-
- UL
-
- 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.
- CU
-
- RC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RU
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- T1
-
- U.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NL
-
- UC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- L.
-
- CE
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- t.
-
- TN
-
- R.
-
- NI
-
- NC
-
- TL
-
- le
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- UI
-
- TC
-
- ln
-
- ic
-
- LR
-
- N.
-