Anagrams of incinerates
Word incinerates has
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- nectarines
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noun,
a variety or mutation of peach having a smooth, downless skin.
- incinerate
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verb (used with object),
to burn or reduce to ashes; cremate.
- transience
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noun,
transient state or quality.
- creatinine
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noun,
a crystalline end product of creatine metabolism, C 4 H 7 N 3 O, occurring in urine, muscle, and blood.
- encrinite
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noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- narceines
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noun,
a narcotic alkaloid, C 23 H 27 NO 8 , occurring in opium and acting as a mild relaxant on smooth muscle.
- nectaries
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noun,
Botany. an organ or part that secretes nectar.
- nectarine
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noun,
a variety or mutation of peach having a smooth, downless skin.
- entrances
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noun,
an act of entering, as into a place or upon new duties.
- tanneries
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noun,
a place where tanning is carried on.
- anti-icer
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noun,
a device used to prevent the forming of ice, as on an airplane propeller.
- iterances
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noun,
iteration.
- Nierstein
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noun,
a village in SW central Germany, SSE of Mainz: noted for its wines.
- creatines
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noun,
an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
- tenancies
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noun,
a holding, as of lands, by any kind of title; occupancy of land, a house, or the like, under a lease or on payment of rent; tenure.
- canneries
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noun,
a factory where foodstuffs, as meat, fish, or fruit are canned.
- inertance
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noun,
the effect of inertia in an acoustic system, an impeding of the transmission of sound through the system.
- centiares
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noun,
a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
- renascent
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adjective,
being reborn; springing again into being or vigor:
- insincere
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adjective,
not sincere; not honest in the expression of actual feeling; hypocritical.
- 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.
- cinerins
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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.
- centares
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noun,
centiare.
- narceine
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noun,
a narcotic alkaloid, C 23 H 27 NO 8 , occurring in opium and acting as a mild relaxant on smooth muscle.
- Einstein
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noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1879–1955, German physicist, U.S. citizen from 1940: formulator of the theory of relativity; Nobel Prize 1921.
- Teresian
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noun,
a member of the reformed order of barefooted Carmelites, founded in Spain in 1562.
- scienter
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noun,
a mental state in which one has knowledge that one’s action, statement, etc., is wrong, deceptive, or illegal: often used as a standard of guilt:
- resinate
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
- canteens
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noun,
a small container used especially by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids.
- anserine
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adjective,
of or relating to the subfamily Anserinae, of the family Anatidae, comprising the true geese.
- Teresina
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noun,
a port in NE Brazil, on the Parnahiba River.
- niceties
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noun,
a delicate or fine point; punctilio:
- sirenian
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noun,
an aquatic, herbivorous mammal of the order Sirenia, including the manatee and dugong.
- cisterna
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noun,
cistern (def 2).
- centiare
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noun,
a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
- crinites
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noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- arenites
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noun,
psammite.
- nineties
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noun,
a cardinal number, ten times nine.
- centners
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noun,
(in several European countries) a unit of weight of 50 kilograms, equivalent to 110.2 pounds avoirdupois.
- cineaste
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noun,
any person, especially a director or producer, associated professionally with filmmaking.
- sarcenet
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noun,
a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings.
- creatine
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noun,
an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
- niteries
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noun,
a nightclub.
- crannies
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noun,
a small, narrow opening in a wall, rock, etc.; chink; crevice; fissure:
- arsenite
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noun,
a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
- citrines
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noun,
a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
- ancients
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noun,
a person who lived in ancient times.
- inertias
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- canister
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noun,
a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, and sugar.
- entrance
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noun,
an act of entering, as into a place or upon new duties.
- increate
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adjective,
not created; uncreated.
- Increase
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noun,
growth or augmentation in numbers, size, strength, quality, etc.:
- incenter
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noun,
the center of an inscribed circle; that point where the bisectors of the angles of a triangle or of a regular polygon intersect.
- instance
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noun,
a case or occurrence of anything:
- sericite
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noun,
a fine-grained variety of muscovite produced by the alteration of feldspar.
- sericate
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adjective,
sericeous; silky.
- triennia
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noun,
a period of three years.
- intrans.
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- iterance
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noun,
iteration.
- internes
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noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- secretin
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noun,
a polypeptide hormone, produced in the small intestine, that activates the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice.
- entrains
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verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- incense
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noun,
an aromatic gum or other substance producing a sweet odor when burned, used in religious ceremonies, to enhance a mood, etc.
- 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.
- entices
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- cetanes
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- stearin
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- stearic
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adjective,
of or relating to suet or fat.
- cerates
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- centri-
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- centres
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- nascent
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adjective,
beginning to exist or develop:
- centner
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noun,
(in several European countries) a unit of weight of 50 kilograms, equivalent to 110.2 pounds avoirdupois.
- insnare
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verb (used with object),
ensnare.
- Insecta
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noun,
the class comprising the insects.
- ratines
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- centare
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noun,
centiare.
- Steiner
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noun,
Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
- stannic
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adjective,
of or containing tin, especially in the tetravalent state.
- recants
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- recites
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- carnies
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noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- carnets
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- incites
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verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- careens
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noun,
a careening.
- rennets
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noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- canters
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- encinas
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noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- canteen
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noun,
a small container used especially by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids.
- inertia
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- intens.
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- cistern
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noun,
a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
- entrain
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verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- crinite
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noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- entries
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noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- earnest
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noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- canines
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noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- tenrecs
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- nectars
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- neritic
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adjective,
of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
- niacins
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noun,
nicotinic acid.
- tanrecs
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noun,
tenrec.
- Nicetas
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noun,
Saint Ignatius (def 2).
- eristic
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noun,
a person who engages in disputation; controversialist.
- entires
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- 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.
- tierces
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- tenners
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noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- Teniers
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noun,
David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
- ecartes
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- creates
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- citrine
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noun,
a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
- intense
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adjective,
existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree:
- citrins
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- interne
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noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- ensnare
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verb (used with object),
to capture in, or involve as in, a snare:
- interns
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noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- intines
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noun,
the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- irenics
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noun,
the branch of theology dealing with the promotion of peace and conciliation among Christian churches.
Compare polemics (def 2).
- tenaces
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noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- neatens
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verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- Eastern
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adjective,
lying toward or situated in the east:
- crenate
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adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- etesian
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adjective,
(of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
- cretins
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- nancies
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Meurthe-et-Moselle, in NE France: battles 1477, 1914, 1944.
- iatrics
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- sirenic
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adjective,
of or characteristic of a siren; melodious, tempting, or alluring.
- 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.
- scrinia
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noun,
a cylindrical container used in ancient Rome to hold papyrus rolls.
- retsina
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noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- asinine
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adjective,
foolish, unintelligent, or silly; stupid:
- retains
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- seriate
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adjective,
arranged or occurring in one or more series.
- scanner
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noun,
a person or thing that scans.
- sericin
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noun,
a gelatinous organic compound that holds the two strands of natural silk together.
- tinners
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noun,
a tinsmith.
- trienes
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- trainee
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noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- acetins
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- arenite
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noun,
psammite.
- sincere
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adjective,
free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
- ancient
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noun,
a person who lived in ancient times.
- Cairene
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noun,
a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- neaten
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verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- secret
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noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- terces
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noun,
tierce (def 3).
- ecarte
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- enter-
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- treens
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noun,
treenware.
- ecrase
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adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- nastic
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adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- nances
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noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- Nantes
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
- secern
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verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- seance
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noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- enacts
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- anenst
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preposition,
anent (def 2).
- secant
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noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- enates
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noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Encina
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noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- seater
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noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- encase
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- Teresa
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noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- Nereis
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noun,
clamworm.
- screen
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noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- Nicias
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noun,
died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
- crates
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- crease
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noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- create
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- trans.
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- Sarnen
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Obwalden, in central Switzerland, E of Bern.
- aretes
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noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- sateen
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noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- transe
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noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- Crista
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noun,
a crest or ridge.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- Easter
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noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- resent
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verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- antres
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- Nicene
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adjective,
of or relating to Nicaea.
- niacin
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noun,
nicotinic acid.
- Nernst
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noun,
Walther Herman [vahl-tuh r her-mahn] /ˈvɑl tər ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1941, German physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1920.
- Nerine
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noun,
any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
- ternes
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noun,
terne metal.
- Tanner
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noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- easier
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- enters
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Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- Cairns
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noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- inanes
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noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- intra-
-
- actins
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noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- intine
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noun,
the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- actin-
-
- iatric
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adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- intern
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noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- inter.
-
- instr.
-
- instar
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noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- teaser
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noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- Serena
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noun,
a female given name.
- insert
-
noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- serine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- incest
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noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- trines
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- incise
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verb (used with object),
to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
- incite
-
verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- sinner
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noun,
a person who sins; transgressor.
- insect
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noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- sienna
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noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- insane
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adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- tenace
-
noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- serein
-
noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- entire
-
noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- sennet
-
noun,
any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.
- seiner
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- Senate
-
noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- Seneca
-
noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- triacs
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- nacres
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- erects
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- tannic
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adjective,
Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
- ericas
-
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.
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- Sennar
-
noun,
a region in the E Sudan between the White and Blue Nile rivers, S of Khartoum: a former kingdom.
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- sennit
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noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- irenic
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adjective,
tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
- Ernest
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- Istria
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noun,
a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
- tenrec
-
noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- tennis
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noun,
a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
- triene
-
noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- Tenner
-
noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- escent
-
- Esenin
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noun,
Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- isatin
-
noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- Estrin
-
noun,
estrone.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- seniti
-
noun,
a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
- tierce
-
noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- arsen-
-
- centi-
-
- caters
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- stance
-
noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- ricins
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- censer
-
noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- centas
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- Center
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- Recent
-
noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- centr-
-
- centra
-
noun,
a plural of centrum.
- Centre
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- sit-in
-
noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- cerat-
-
- cerate
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- ranees
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- cerias
-
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.
- cerise
-
adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- innate
-
adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- Cesena
-
noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- retain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- resect
-
verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- reseat
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- caners
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canine
-
noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- canner
-
noun,
a person who cans meat, fruit, etc., for preservation.
- Cannes
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean Sea: resort; annual film festival.
- rentes
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- tinner
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- Rennie
-
noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- careen
-
noun,
a careening.
- rennet
-
noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- recite
-
verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- Rennes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Ille-et-Vilaine, in NW France: former capital of Brittany; scene of trial of Alfred Dreyfus, 1899.
- renins
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- 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.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- recti-
-
- casein
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- casern
-
noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- certes
-
adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- raisin
-
noun,
a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- Strine
-
noun,
Australian English.
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- cities
-
noun,
a large or important town.
- nitric
-
adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- racist
-
noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- Strain
-
noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- steric
-
adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- citrin
-
noun,
bioflavonoid.
- santir
-
noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- trains
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- arsine
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- nitres
-
noun,
niter.
- Sterne
-
noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- cetane
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- Racine
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- intr.
-
- sanit
-
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- reins
-
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.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- Rains
-
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).
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- tears
-
- Iran.
-
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rect.
-
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- reni-
-
- seti-
-
- Sinai
-
noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- sarc-
-
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- rents
-
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.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- inst.
-
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Seric
-
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- scat-
-
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- Nance
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- nears
-
- sect.
-
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- ster.
-
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Recit
-
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Isiac
-
adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- istic
-
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- nitr-
-
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- Nairn
-
noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- Srta.
-
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- crit.
-
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- 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.
- tiers
-
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.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- arces
-
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.
- cine-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- treas
-
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- ante-
-
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- anti-
-
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terns
-
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.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- 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.
- anis-
-
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Cant.
-
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- astr.
-
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- cert.
-
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- 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.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- cent.
-
- init.
-
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- tera-
-
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- acnes
-
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.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- Tenn.
-
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- aeri-
-
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- IATSE
-
- acet-
-
- Iceni
-
noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- ician
-
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- incas
-
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.
- incr.
-
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- 30-30
-
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- 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.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- 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.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- 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.
- ates
-
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- acr-
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- rets
-
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.
- atic
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- ann.
-
- 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.
- scr.
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- ant.
-
- sci.
-
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- tRNA
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- ANSI
-
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- sec.
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- asc-
-
- 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.
- art.
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- AISI
-
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- ARIS
-
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Aire
-
- tri-
-
- RIIA
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Sat.
-
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- aer-
-
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- RNAS
-
- Sra.
-
- ance
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- aet.
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- teas
-
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.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- itis
-
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Ens.
-
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- ence
-
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- enc.
-
- ter.
-
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- cts.
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- 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.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- ears
-
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.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- NCTE
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ect-
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- 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.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Ice.
-
- int.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- inae
-
- Inc.
-
- 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.
- ins.
-
- INRI
-
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- 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.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- est.
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Ire.
-
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- etc.
-
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- 1080
-
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- cir.
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- cet-
-
- 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).
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- CERN
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- cen.
-
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Ste.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- cat.
-
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cis-
-
- NTIA
-
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ctr.
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- 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.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- NIRA
-
- Cres
-
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- crat
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- 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.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- str.
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- cene
-
- TSE
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- TSI
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Sta
-
- Sr.
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- 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.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- STI
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- 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.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- tra
-
- TCA
-
- TCS
-
- St.
-
- tr.
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ITA
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ean
-
- eir
-
- EEC
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- 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.
- ea.
-
- en-
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- CSA
-
- CRT
-
- EIS
-
- ene
-
- CNS
-
- ics
-
- in.
-
- ier
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ETS
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ETR
-
- ESR
-
- ese
-
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- CRS
-
- CNN
-
- ine
-
- AIC
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIS
-
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.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
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- ACE
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noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Ar.
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- an.
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- ac-
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- ans
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noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ARE
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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.
- CIE
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- cr.
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- CIA
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- cee
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noun,
the letter C.
- CEA
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- CAS
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verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAR
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noun,
an automobile.
- CAI
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- ct.
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- cs.
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- ca.
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- ARS
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- ATS
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noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATC
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- at.
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- ast
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- ASR
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- ASN
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- ASI
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- ase
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- ina
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noun,
a female given name.
- IAS
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- INN
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noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- rat
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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.
- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Ree
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noun,
reeve3 .
- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- REA
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- RCT
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- RCN
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- RCA
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- RAS
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Ria
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RAN
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noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Re.
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- RCS
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- Ir.
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- NSC
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- NSA
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- ret
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verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- rin
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- NRA
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- SAR
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- SER
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noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- SEN
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SEI
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noun,
sei whale.
- See
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noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- sea
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noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
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- sc.
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- San
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noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- RNA
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- SAE
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- SAC
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noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- RTS
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- rte
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- rt.
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- RSE
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- RSA
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- Rs.
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- NRC
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- TSR
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noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- nr.
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- ITC
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- NEC
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- NEA
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- ne-
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- Nat
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nan
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noun,
naan.
- ite
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- ist
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- NES
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- ISR
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- ise
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- ISA
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- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
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- IRC
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- Nee
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adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NIA
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- NIC
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noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- nit
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noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NNE
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- TC
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- i.
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- ic
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- RC
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- EI
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- R.
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- ee
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- SA
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- AI
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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.
- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- A.
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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.
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- S.
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- CE
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- SN
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- t.
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- RI
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- N.
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- NC
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- NI
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- RN
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- T1
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TN
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.