Anagrams of incarceration
Word incarceration has
927 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of incarceration.
- incinerator
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noun,
a furnace or apparatus for burning trash, garbage, etc., to ashes.
- Anacreontic
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noun,
(lowercase) an Anacreontic poem.
- canceration
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noun,
the state of becoming cancerous.
- Ciceronian
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noun,
a person who is an expert on or specializes in the study of the works of Cicero.
- cartonnier
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noun,
an ornamental box for papers, usually for placing on a desk.
- concertina
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noun,
a musical instrument resembling an accordion but having buttonlike keys, hexagonal bellows and ends, and a more limited range.
- air-to-air
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adverb,
from one aircraft, missile, or the like, to another while in flight:
- arricciato
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noun,
arriccio.
- anticancer
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adjective,
for or used in the prevention or treatment of cancer:
- cinerator
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noun,
an incinerator.
- tarriance
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noun,
delay.
- container
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noun,
anything that contains or can contain something, as a carton, box, crate, or can.
- crenation
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noun,
a rounded projection or tooth, as on the margin of a leaf.
- anorectic
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noun,
an anorectic substance, as a drug; anorexiant.
- criterion
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noun,
a standard of judgment or criticism; a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something.
- anti-icer
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noun,
a device used to prevent the forming of ice, as on an airplane propeller.
- incarnate
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adjective,
embodied in flesh; given a bodily, especially a human, form:
- incorrect
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adjective,
not correct as to fact; inaccurate; wrong:
- incretion
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noun,
a substance, as a hormone, that is secreted internally.
- inerratic
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adjective,
not erratic or wandering; fixed:
- accretion
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noun,
an increase by natural growth or by gradual external addition; growth in size or extent.
- one-a-cat
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noun,
one old cat.
- Trinacria
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noun,
an ancient name of Sicily.
- Rocinante
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noun,
Rosinante.
- Cirenaica
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noun,
Cyrenaica.
- Carnation
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noun,
any of numerous cultivated varieties of the clove pink, Dianthus caryophyllus, having long-stalked, fragrant, usually double flowers in a variety of colors: the state flower of Ohio.
- Cineraria
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noun,
any of several horticultural varieties of a composite plant, Senecio hybridus, of the Canary Islands, having clusters of flowers with white, blue, purple, red, or variegated rays.
- carnitine
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noun,
a dipolar compound that occurs in muscle and liver and is involved in the transport of fatty acids across the inner mitochondrial membrane.
- Nicotiana
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Nicotiana, of the nightshade family, especially one grown for its ornamental value, as flowering tobacco.
- circinate
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adjective,
made round; ring-shaped.
- narration
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noun,
something narrated; an account, story, or narrative.
- air-core
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adjective,
having a nonmagnetic core, as one of fiber or plastic, encircled by a coil (air-core coil) or containing one or more such coils:
- inerrant
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adjective,
free from error; infallible.
- inaction
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noun,
absence of action; idleness.
- Carnatic
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noun,
a historically important region on the SE coast of India: now in Madras state.
- Anacreon
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noun,
c570–c480 b.c, Greek writer, especially of love poems and drinking songs.
- Caterina
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noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- carinate
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adjective,
Zoology, Botany. formed with a carina; keellike.
- cancrine
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adjective,
reading the same backwards as forwards:
- anterior
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adjective,
situated before or at the front of; fore (opposed to posterior).
- aniconic
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adjective,
not employing or permitting images, idols, etc.:
- raincoat
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noun,
a waterproof or water-repellent coat worn as protection against rain.
- carcanet
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noun,
a woman's ornamental circlet for the hair, often of gold decorated with jewels or pearls.
- cercaria
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noun,
the disk-shaped larva of flukes of the class Trematoda, having a taillike appendage.
- Rotarian
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noun,
a member of a Rotary Club.
- Croatian
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noun,
a Croat.
- canotier
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noun,
a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- criteria
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noun,
a standard of judgment or criticism; a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something.
- Creation
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noun,
the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- arriccio
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noun,
(formerly in fresco painting) a second coat of plaster, somewhat finer than the first coat, applied over the entire surface and on which the drawing for the fresco is done.
- arterio-
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- Interior
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noun,
the internal or inner part; inside.
- craniate
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noun,
a craniate animal.
- reaction
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noun,
a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- triennia
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noun,
a period of three years.
- Torrance
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noun,
a city in SW California, SW of Los Angeles.
- narcotic
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noun,
any of a class of substances that blunt the senses, as opium, morphine, belladonna, and alcohol, that in large quantities produce euphoria, stupor, or coma, that when used constantly can cause habituation or addiction, and that are used in medicine to relieve pain, cause sedation, and induce sleep.
- Nearctic
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adjective,
belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising temperate Greenland and arctic North America, sometimes including high mountainous regions of the northern Temperate Zone.
- actinian
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noun,
any sea anemone.
- nicotine
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noun,
a colorless, oily, water-soluble, highly toxic, liquid alkaloid, C 10 H 14 N 2 , found in tobacco and valued as an insecticide.
- acentric
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adjective,
not centered; having no center.
- accentor
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noun,
any oscine bird of the family Prunellidae, of Europe and Asia, resembling sparrows but having more finely pointed bills, as the hedge sparrow.
- Aaronite
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noun,
one of the priestly descendants of Aaron.
- tornaria
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noun,
the ciliated, free-swimming larva of certain hemichordates.
- narrate
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verb (used with object),
to give an account or tell the story of (events, experiences, etc.).
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- tricorn
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noun,
Also, tricorne. a hat with the brim turned up on three sides.
- contain
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verb (used with object),
to hold or include within its volume or area:
- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- cirrate
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adjective,
having cirri.
- Croatia
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noun,
a republic in SE Europe: includes the historical regions of Dalmatia, Istria, and Slavonia; formerly a part of Yugoslavia. 21,835 sq. mi. (56,555 sq. km) Capital: Zagreb.
- Antoine
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
- enation
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noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- cerotic
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adjective,
of or derived from cerotic acid.
- acarine
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noun,
any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
- crocein
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noun,
any of several acid azo dyes producing orange or scarlet colors.
- cinerin
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noun,
either of two oily, liquid compounds, C 20 H 28 O 3 or C 21 H 28 O 5 , used as insecticides.
- Antonia
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noun,
a female given name: derived from Antonius.
- Aaronic
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adjective,
of or relating to Aaron.
- reactor
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noun,
a person or thing that reacts or undergoes reaction.
- cantina
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noun,
a saloon; bar.
- crinite
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noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- carrion
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noun,
dead and putrefying flesh.
- cancion
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noun,
song.
- conceit
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noun,
an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.
- connect
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adjective,
of or relating to a connection or connections:
- connate
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adjective,
existing in a person or thing from birth or origin; inborn:
- contra-
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- coniine
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noun,
a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock.
- concert
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noun,
a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
- concern
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noun,
something that relates or pertains to a person; business; affair:
- concent
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noun,
concord of sound, voices, etc.; harmony.
- cornice
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noun,
Architecture.
any prominent, continuous, horizontally projecting feature surmounting a wall or other construction, or dividing it horizontally for compositional purposes.
the uppermost member of a classical entablature, consisting of a bed molding, a corona, and a cymatium, with rows of dentils, modillions, etc., often placed between the bed molding and the corona.
- correct
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adjective,
conforming to fact or truth; free from error; accurate:
- 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.
- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- 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.
- retrain
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verb (used with object),
to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
- cranio-
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- arteri-
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- ternion
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- cocaine
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noun,
a bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 21 NO 4 , obtained from coca leaves, used as a local anesthetic and also widely used as an illicit drug for its stimulant and euphorigenic properties.
- citrine
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noun,
a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
- entrain
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verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- Creator
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noun,
a person or thing that creates.
- terrain
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noun,
a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
- Trainer
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noun,
a person or thing that trains.
- cerato-
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- actino-
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- orectic
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adjective,
of or relating to desire; appetitive.
- antero-
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- icteric
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adjective,
pertaining to or affected with icterus; jaundiced.
- Actaeon
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noun,
a hunter who, for having seen Diana bathing, was changed by her into a stag and was torn to pieces by his own hounds.
- ancient
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noun,
a person who lived in ancient times.
- Oceanic
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adjective,
of, living in, or produced by the ocean:
- Actinia
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noun,
a sea anemone, especially of the genus Actinia.
- anatine
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adjective,
of or relating to the family Anatidae, comprising the swans, geese, and ducks.
- actinic
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adjective,
pertaining to actinism.
- actinon
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noun,
a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
- Carioca
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noun,
a modification of the samba.
- oneiric
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adjective,
of or relating to dreams.
- neritic
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adjective,
of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
- Torenia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- inertia
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- Nicaean
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adjective,
Nicene.
- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- carreta
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noun,
a simple two-wheeled oxcart.
- aerator
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noun,
an apparatus for aerating water or other fluids.
- Cartier
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noun,
Sir George Étienne [zhawrzh ey-tyen] /ʒɔrʒ eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1814–73, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1857–62, defense minister 1867–73.
- aeonian
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adjective,
eternal; everlasting.
- Icarian
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noun,
an inhabitant of Icaria.
- cateran
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noun,
(formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
- Oceania
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noun,
the islands of the central and S Pacific, including Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and traditionally Australasia. About 3,450,000 sq. mi. (8,935,500 sq. km).
- Iranian
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noun,
a subbranch of the Indo-European family of languages, including especially Persian, Pashto, Avestan, and Kurdish.
- ocarina
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noun,
a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
- Etonian
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noun,
a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
- erratic
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noun,
an erratic or eccentric person.
- centri-
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- 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.
- centric
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adjective,
pertaining to or situated at the center; central.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- Niteroi
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
- centro-
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- Rainier
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noun,
Mount, a volcanic peak in W Washington, in the Cascade Range. 14,408 feet (4392 meters).
- carton
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noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- narco-
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- Conant
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noun,
James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- Ronnie
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
- Catano
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noun,
a city in NE Puerto Rico, SW of San Juan.
- cerat-
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- catena
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noun,
a chain or connected series, especially of extracts from the writings of the fathers of the Christian church.
- ricrac
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noun,
rickrack.
- Cicero
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noun,
a Continental unit of measurement for type, equal to 12 Didot points, or 0.178 inches (4.5 mm), roughly comparable to a pica.
- nation
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noun,
a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
- Tainan
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noun,
a city in SW Taiwan.
- cirro-
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- taenia
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noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- centi-
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- necro-
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- centr-
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- Nicaea
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noun,
an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
- natron
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noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- citric
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adjective,
of or derived from citric acid.
- citrin
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- C-in-C
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- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Connie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Constance.
- intone
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- nitric
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adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- iatro-
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- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- Encina
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noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- eonian
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adjective,
aeonian.
- irenic
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adjective,
tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- errant
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adjective,
deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
- errata
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noun,
plural of erratum.
- rancor
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noun,
bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- iatric
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adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- Carter
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noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- 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).
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- iconic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of an icon.
- incite
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verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- incorr
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- Ionian
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noun,
a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks who invaded the Greek mainland and, after the Dorian invasions, emigrated to the Aegean islands and the coast of Asia Minor.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian2 (def 2), Dorian1 (def 2).
- intron
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noun,
a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
- intro.
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- intra-
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- innate
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adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- inter.
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- intern
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noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- nitro-
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- intine
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noun,
the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- contin
-
- contr.
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- Riccio
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noun,
David [Italian dah-veed] /Italian ˈdɑ vid/ (Show IPA), Rizzio.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- Corner
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noun,
the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- Corrie
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noun,
a circular hollow in the side of a hill or mountain.
- retro-
-
- Crania
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noun,
the skull of a vertebrate.
- nocent
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adjective,
harmful; injurious.
- nocti-
-
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- recti-
-
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- ironic
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adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- critic
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noun,
a person who judges, evaluates, or criticizes:
- ironer
-
noun,
a person or thing that irons.
- Renton
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noun,
a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
- CRONIC
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noun,
very potent marijuana.
- Cronin
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noun,
A(rchibald) J(oseph) 1896–1981, Scottish novelist and physician in the U.S.
- Renoir
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1894–1979, French film director and writer.
- cteno-
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- Renata
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rector
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noun,
a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
- Crater
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noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- niacin
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noun,
nicotinic acid.
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- arrant
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adjective,
downright; thorough; unmitigated; notorious:
- Cantor
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noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- Arcaro
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noun,
Edward ("Eddie") 1916–97, U.S. jockey.
- Canton
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noun,
a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
- arnica
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- Canter
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- aceto-
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- trance
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noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- cantar
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noun,
a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
- antiar
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noun,
the upas tree.
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- acetic
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adjective,
pertaining to, derived from, or producing vinegar or acetic acid.
- Canace
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Aeolus who committed suicide at her father's command because of her incestuous relations with her brother Macareus.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- cancan
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noun,
a lively high kicking dance that came into vogue about 1830 in Paris and after 1844 was used as an exhibition dance.
- Cancer
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noun,
Pathology.
a malignant and invasive growth or tumor, especially one originating in epithelium, tending to recur after excision and to metastasize to other sites.
any disease characterized by such growths.
- cannot
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verb,
a form of ·can not.
- canner
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noun,
a person who cans meat, fruit, etc., for preservation.
- Cannae
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noun,
an ancient town in SE Italy: Hannibal defeated the Romans here 216 b.c.
- tracer
-
noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- Tanoan
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noun,
an American Indian language family of which the three surviving languages are spoken in several pueblos, including Taos, in northern New Mexico near the Rio Grande.
- actin-
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- canine
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noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- anoint
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verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- Tanner
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noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- tannic
-
adjective,
Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
- tie-in
-
noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- Carnac
-
noun,
a commune in SW Morbihan, in NW France, SE of Lorient: megalithic monuments. 3681.
- Carina
-
noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- tonner
-
noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- Ancona
-
noun,
an altarpiece, usually consisting of a painted panel or panels, reliefs, or statues set in an elaborate frame.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- Ticino
-
noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- trocar
-
noun,
a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
- accent
-
noun,
prominence of a syllable in terms of differential loudness, or of pitch, or length, or of a combination of these.
- Arctic
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the region lying north of the Arctic Circle or of the northernmost limit of tree growth; the polar area north of the timber line.
- Carnot
-
noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- arcane
-
adjective,
known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
- Carian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Caria.
- tinner
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- Carrie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- anicca
-
noun,
the cycle of birth, growth, decay, and death through which every living thing must pass.
- carrot
-
noun,
a plant, Daucus carota, of the parsley family, having pinnately decompound leaves and umbels of small white or yellow flowers, in its wild form a widespread, familiar weed, and in cultivation valued for its edible root.
- Ariane
-
noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- aeron.
-
- annot
-
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- ician
-
- Iceni
-
noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- tonia
-
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- Orrin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- erron
-
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rect.
-
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- aorta
-
noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- econ.
-
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- ecto-
-
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- anon.
-
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- ento-
-
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- anti-
-
- ante-
-
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- 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.
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Ancon
-
noun,
the elbow.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- nano-
-
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- ition
-
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- nonce
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- nona-
-
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- Nairn
-
noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- noct-
-
- acet-
-
- Nance
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- acct.
-
- ACCRA
-
noun,
the wood of a sapele.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- nitr-
-
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- 30-30
-
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- acro-
-
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- torii
-
noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- anat.
-
- incor
-
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- incr.
-
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- inion
-
noun,
a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
- init.
-
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- aero-
-
- aeri-
-
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- intr.
-
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- octa-
-
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- Ionic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- Iran.
-
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- reni-
-
- Recit
-
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- CIRCA
-
preposition, adverb,
about: (used especially in) approximate dates:
Abbreviation: ca, ca., c., c, cir., circ.
- Circe
-
noun,
Also, Kirke. Also called Aeaea. Classical Mythology. the enchantress represented by Homer as turning the companions of Odysseus into swine by means of a magic drink.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Canea
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- Cirri
-
noun,
a plural of cirrus.
- canc.
-
- coact
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do or act together.
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- Conan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- cine-
-
- cacti
-
noun,
any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers.
- caco-
-
- ricer
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- conic
-
noun,
Geometry. conic section.
- cacao
-
noun,
a small tropical American evergreen tree, Theobroma cacao, cultivated for its seeds, the source of cocoa, chocolate, etc.
- Conn.
-
- ca-ca
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- cont.
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Tenn.
-
- teno-
-
- Canna
-
noun,
any of various tropical plants of the genus Canna, cultivated for their large, usually brightly colored leaves and showy flowers.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- corer
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- cata-
-
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- Cenci
-
noun,
Beatrice [be-ah-tree-che] /ˌbɛ ɑˈtri tʃɛ/ (Show IPA), 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.
- cent.
-
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- 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.
- tanna
-
noun,
one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in Palestine during the 1st and 2nd centuries a.d., whose teachings are found chiefly in the Mishnah.
- Canon
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- 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.
- ceric
-
adjective,
containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- cero-
-
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Cerro
-
noun,
a hill or peak.
- cert.
-
- 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.
- Ronne
-
noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- ronin
-
noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- Ronan
-
noun,
a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
- Cant.
-
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- conc.
-
- Ricci
-
noun,
Sebastiano [se-bahs-tyah-naw] /ˌsɛ bɑsˈtyɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1660?–1734, Italian painter.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- tera-
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Arran
-
noun,
an island in SW Scotland, in the Firth of Clyde. 166 sq. mi. (430 sq. km).
- terr.
-
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- ation
-
- crier
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- crit.
-
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- areo-
-
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- 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.
- Croce
-
noun,
Benedetto [be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1952, Italian statesman, philosopher, and historian.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- crore
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- 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.
- corr.
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- tri-
-
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- NOAA
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- ten.
-
- non-
-
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tron
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- tRNA
-
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- 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.
- NIRA
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- 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.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- 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.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Nor.
-
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- tion
-
- RIIA
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- rit.
-
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- Oct.
-
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- ter.
-
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Ont.
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- not-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- NTIA
-
- tonn
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- RONA
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- 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).
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- 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.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- 1080
-
- crat
-
- etc.
-
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- ator
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- cac-
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- IAEA
-
- Can.
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- atic
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- 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.
- Inc.
-
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- inae
-
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Ice.
-
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ICAO
-
- arr.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- art.
-
- iana
-
- enc.
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cor.
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Con.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- coca
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cir.
-
- Cort
-
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- ect-
-
- eco-
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Ceto
-
- cen.
-
- ctr.
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- CERN
-
- cet-
-
- croc
-
noun,
crocodile.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- 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.
- IATA
-
- INRI
-
- 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.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- 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.
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- NACA
-
- 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.
- acr-
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Nana
-
noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- acea
-
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- acc.
-
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- NCAA
-
- NCTE
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- neo-
-
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Aire
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- circ
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- int.
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- ano-
-
- Anna
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- ant.
-
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- ann.
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- Ire.
-
- ance
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- TIA
-
- rt.
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ac-
-
- CEO
-
- 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.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ROI
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- CIA
-
- AIA
-
- CIE
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- 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.
- CIC
-
- Aar
-
- CEC
-
- Tro
-
- aor
-
- AAE
-
- AOA
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- rte
-
- ca.
-
- CEA
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- CAI
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ANC
-
- CAA
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ct.
-
- cr.
-
- 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.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ae.
-
- CCR
-
- cc.
-
- CCA
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- AIC
-
- AEA
-
- AEC
-
- at.
-
- ATA
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ATC
-
- 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:
- ROA
-
- ONI
-
- IOT
-
- ior
-
- OCR
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IOC
-
- oic
-
- OIr
-
- OIt
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ine
-
- ONR
-
- Ir.
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ier
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ICC
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- OCC
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Re.
-
- NAA
-
- 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:
- NEC
-
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NCC
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NNE
-
- NOC
-
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NCO
-
- IRC
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ite
-
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- IRO
-
- Oc.
-
- OTC
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ote
-
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- ETR
-
- CTC
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ean
-
- EAA
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eo-
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- REA
-
- CRT
-
- 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.
- CRC
-
- NIA
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- CNO
-
- CNN
-
- CNC
-
- RNA
-
- RNR
-
- eir
-
- ea.
-
- RCT
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RCN
-
- ETO
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ERT
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- en-
-
- RCA
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- RN
-
- TN
-
- AO
-
- CE
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- R.
-
- 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.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- RO
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ic
-
- TC
-
- NI
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- T1
-
- OA
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- O.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- t.
-
- RC
-
- 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.
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NC
-
- i.
-
- RI
-