Anagrams of inconceivable
Word inconceivable has
780 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of inconceivable.
- conceivable
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adjective,
capable of being conceived; imaginable.
- vicennial
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adjective,
of or for 20 years.
- nonviable
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adjective,
not capable of living, growing, and developing, as an embryo, seed, or plant.
- biconcave
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adjective,
concave on both sides, as a lens.
- covalence
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noun,
the number of electron pairs that an atom can share with other atoms.
- Veblenian
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noun,
Also called Veblenite [veb-luh-nahyt] /ˈvɛb ləˌnaɪt/ (Show IPA). a person who adheres to the economic or sociological theories of Thorstein Veblen.
- Incabloc
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- enviable
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adjective,
worthy of envy; very desirable:
- bioclean
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adjective,
free or almost free from harmful microorganisms.
- binnacle
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noun,
a stand or enclosure of wood or nonmagnetic metal for supporting and housing a compass.
- Albinoni
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noun,
Tomaso Giovanni [taw-mah-zaw jaw-vah-nee] /tɔˈmɑ zɔ dʒɔˈvɑ ni/ (Show IPA), 1671–1750, Italian composer.
- biennial
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noun,
any event occurring once in two years.
- aniconic
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adjective,
not employing or permitting images, idols, etc.:
- inviable
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adjective,
(of an organism) incapable of sustaining its own life.
- evocable
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adjective,
capable of being evoked.
- vincible
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adjective,
capable of being conquered or overcome:
- vaccinee
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noun,
a person who receives a vaccination.
- violence
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noun,
swift and intense force:
- volcanic
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adjective,
of or relating to a volcano:
- conclave
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noun,
a private or secret meeting.
- conceive
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verb (used with object),
to form (a notion, opinion, purpose, etc.):
- convince
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verb (used with object),
to move by argument or evidence to belief, agreement, consent, or a course of action:
- coniine
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noun,
a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock.
- enclave
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noun,
a country, or especially, an outlying portion of a country, entirely or mostly surrounded by the territory of another country.
- vaccine
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noun,
any preparation used as a preventive inoculation to confer immunity against a specific disease, usually employing an innocuous form of the disease agent, as killed or weakened bacteria or viruses, to stimulate antibody production.
- binocle
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noun,
binocular (def 1).
- licence
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noun, verb (used with object),
license.
- convene
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verb (used with object),
to cause to assemble; convoke.
- Laconic
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adjective,
using few words; expressing much in few words; concise:
- enliven
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verb (used with object),
to make vigorous or active; invigorate:
- Laennec
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noun,
René Théophile Hyacinthe [ruh-ney tey-aw-feel ya-sant] /rəˈneɪ teɪ ɔˈfil yaˈsɛ̃t/ (Show IPA), 1781–1826, French physician who invented the stethoscope.
- Valence
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noun,
Chemistry.
the quality that determines the number of atoms or groups with which any single atom or group will unite chemically.
the relative combining capacity of an atom or group compared with that of the standard hydrogen atom. The chloride ion, Cl–, with a valence of one, has the capacity to unite with one atom of hydrogen or its equivalent, as in HCl or NaCl.
- ennoble
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verb (used with object),
to elevate in degree, excellence, or respect; dignify; exalt:
- biennia
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noun,
a period of two years.
- connive
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verb (used without object),
to cooperate secretly; conspire (often followed by with):
- aniline
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noun,
Also called aniline oil, aminobenzine, phenylamine. Chemistry. a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 5 NH 2 , usually derived from nitrobenzene by reduction: used chiefly in the synthesis of dyes and drugs.
- Livonia
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noun,
a former Russian province on the Baltic: now part of Latvia and Estonia.
- concave
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noun,
a concave surface, part, line, or thing.
- Lebanon
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noun,
a republic at the E end of the Mediterranean, N of Israel. 3927 sq. mi. (10,170 sq. km). Capital: Beirut.
- Occleve
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noun,
Hoccleve.
- coalbin
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noun,
a bin used for holding coal.
- Oceanic
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adjective,
of, living in, or produced by the ocean:
- conceal
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verb (used with object),
to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight:
- Alencon
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Orne, in NW France: lace manufacture.
- Benicia
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noun,
a town in W California.
- coeliac
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adjective,
celiac.
- ecbolic
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adjective,
Medicine/Medical. promoting labor by increasing uterine contractions.
- colicin
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noun,
any bacteriocin produced by certain strains of Escherichia coli and having a lethal effect on strains other than the producing strain.
- avionic
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noun,
(used with a singular verb) the science and technology of the development and use of electrical and electronic devices in aviation.
- Leonine
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adjective,
of or relating to the lion.
- olivine
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noun,
Mineralogy. any of a group of magnesium iron silicates, (Mg,Fe) 2 SiO 4 , occurring in olive-green to gray-green masses as an important constituent of basic igneous rocks.
- 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.
- cancion
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noun,
song.
- inconel
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- cave-in
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noun,
a collapse, as of anything hollow:
- Bolivia
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noun,
a republic in W South America. 404,388 sq. mi. (1,047,370 sq. km). Capitals: La Paz and Sucre.
- incline
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noun,
an inclined surface; slope; slant.
- Celaeno
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a Pleiad.
- Nicolai
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noun,
(Carl) Otto (Ehrenfried) [kahrl awt-oh ey-ruh n-freet] /kɑrl ˈɔt oʊ ˈeɪ rənˌfrit/ (Show IPA), 1810–49, German composer.
- Abilene
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noun,
a city in central Texas.
- invoice
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noun,
an itemized bill for goods sold or services provided, containing individual prices, the total charge, and the terms.
- Cecilia
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noun,
Saint, died a.d. 230? Roman martyr: patron saint of music.
- cineole
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noun,
a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid terpene ether, C 10 H 18 O, having a camphorlike odor and a pungent, spicy, cooling taste, found in eucalyptus, cajeput, and other essential oils: used in flavoring, perfumery, and medicine chiefly as an expectorant.
- vocable
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noun,
a word; term; name.
- calcine
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noun,
material resulting from calcination; calx.
- vocalic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling a vowel.
- in-line
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adjective,
(of an internal-combustion engine) having the cylinders ranged side by side in one or more rows along the crankshaft.
- cannoli
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plural noun,
tubular pastry shells stuffed with a sweetened filling of whipped ricotta and often containing nuts, citron, or bits of chocolate.
- Alebion
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noun,
a son of Poseidon who, with his brother Dercynus, was killed by Hercules while attempting to steal the cattle that Hercules had taken from Geryon.
- vicinal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or belonging to a neighborhood or district.
- cenacle
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noun,
the room where the Last Supper took place.
- belive
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adverb,
before long; soon.
- beanie
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noun,
a skullcap, often brightly colored, worn especially by children and by college freshmen, especially in the 1940s.
- coeval
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noun,
a contemporary:
- Nicene
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adjective,
of or relating to Nicaea.
- clinic
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noun,
a place, as in connection with a medical school or a hospital, for the treatment of nonresident patients, sometimes at low cost or without charge.
- online
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adverb,
with or through a computer, especially over a network.
- Olivia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Olive.
- beacon
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noun,
a guiding or warning signal, as a light or fire, especially one in an elevated position.
- oilcan
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noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- niacin
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noun,
nicotinic acid.
- Cecile
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- calci-
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- calico
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noun,
a plain-woven cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern, usually on one side.
- Calvin
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noun,
John (Jean Chauvin or Caulvin) 1509–64, French theologian and reformer in Switzerland: leader in the Protestant Reformation.
- canine
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noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- Nicole
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noun,
a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
- Benoni
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noun,
a city in the NE of the Republic of South Africa, near Johannesburg: gold mines.
- celiac
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adjective,
of, relating to, or located in the cavity of the abdomen.
- cilice
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noun,
a garment of haircloth formerly worn by monks; a hair shirt.
- bivane
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noun,
a sensitive vane that measures both the horizontal and vertical components of wind direction.
- cancel
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noun,
an act of canceling.
- clino-
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- Blaine
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noun,
James Gillespie [gi-les-pee] /gɪˈlɛs pi/ (Show IPA), 1830–93, U.S. statesman.
- Cleave
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verb (used with object),
to split or divide by or as if by a cutting blow, especially along a natural line of division, as the grain of wood.
- Clivia
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noun,
Kaffir lily.
- Lonnie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Alonso.
- boccie
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noun,
an Italian variety of lawn bowling played on a dirt court that is shorter and narrower than the rink of a bowling green.
- C-in-C
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- novena
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noun,
a devotion consisting of nine separate days of prayers or services.
- clonic
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adjective,
of or relating to clonus.
- Nobile
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noun,
Umberto [oo m-ber-taw] /ʊmˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1978, Italian aeronautical engineer and arctic explorer.
- Celine
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noun,
Louis-Ferdinand [lwee-fer-dee-nahn] /lwi fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Louis F. Destouches) 1894–1961, French novelist and physician.
- Bienne
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noun,
Lake of, a lake in NW Switzerland: traces of prehistoric lake dwellings. 16 sq. mi. (41 sq. km).
- novice
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noun,
a person who is new to the circumstances, work, etc., in which he or she is placed; beginner; tyro:
- Obelia
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noun,
a colonial hydroid of the genus Obelia, common in temperate seas and appearing as a delicate, mosslike growth on rocks, pilings, etc.
- bicone
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noun,
an object shaped like two cones with their bases together.
- Cibola
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noun,
the Seven Cities of, legendary cities of great wealth believed by earlier Spanish explorers to exist in the SW United States.
- cloven
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verb,
a past participle of cleave2 .
- bonaci
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noun,
any of several edible serranid fishes, as Mycteroperca bonaci.
- niobic
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adjective,
of or relating to niobium; columbic.
- Bianco
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noun,
Mon·te [mawn-te] /ˈmɔn tɛ/ (Show IPA). Italian name of Mont Blanc.
- Bonnie
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noun,
a female given name: from the Latin word meaning “good.”.
- bovine
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noun,
a bovine animal.
- bionic
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adjective,
utilizing electronic devices and mechanical parts to assist humans in performing difficult, dangerous, or intricate tasks, as by supplementing or duplicating parts of the body:
- Encina
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noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- baleen
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noun,
whalebone (def 1).
- enable
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verb (used with object),
to make able; give power, means, competence, or ability to; authorize:
- alcove
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noun,
a recess or small room adjacent to or opening out of a room:
- alevin
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noun,
a fry, especially a salmon, whose yolk is depleted.
- enlace
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verb (used with object),
to interlace; intertwine:
- Connie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Constance.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- Alnico
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noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- alvine
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adjective,
of or relating to the belly; intestinal.
- Alboin
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noun,
died a.d. 573? king of the Langobards 561?–573?
- laevo-
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- ancile
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noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- elevon
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noun,
a control surface functioning both as an elevator and as an aileron.
- viable
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adjective,
capable of living.
- elance
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noun,
a quick darting movement.
- Elaine
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noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- Vienna
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noun,
German Wien. a port in and the capital of Austria, in the NE part, on the Danube.
- Albion
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noun,
Alebion.
- Venice
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noun,
Italian Venezia. a seaport in NE Italy, built on numerous small islands in the Lagoon of Venice.
- inline
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noun,
an ornamented type with a line of white or of a contrasting color running just inside the edge and following the contour of each letter.
- iconic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of an icon.
- icicle
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noun,
a pendent, tapering mass of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water.
- violin
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noun,
the treble instrument of the family of modern bowed instruments, held nearly horizontal by the player's arm with the lower part supported against the collarbone or shoulder.
- inlace
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- accel.
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- vineal
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adjective,
of or relating to grapes or grapevines.
- evince
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verb (used with object),
to show clearly; make evident or manifest; prove.
- albino
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noun,
a person with pale skin, light hair, pinkish eyes, and visual abnormalities resulting from a hereditary inability to produce the pigment melanin.
- Aeolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- Aileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- eonian
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adjective,
aeonian.
- 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).
- Eolian
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noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- Vienne
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noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River, S of Lyons: Roman ruins.
- leaven
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noun,
a substance, as yeast or baking powder, that causes fermentation and expansion of dough or batter.
- labio-
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- Bailie
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noun,
(in Scotland) a municipal officer or magistrate, corresponding to an English alderman.
- bailee
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noun,
a person to whom personal property is delivered in bailment.
- Levine
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noun,
Jack, 1915–2010, U.S. painter.
- venial
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adjective,
able to be forgiven or pardoned; not seriously wrong, as a sin (opposed to mortal).
- veloce
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adjective,
played at a fast tempo (used as a musical direction).
- valine
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noun,
an essential amino acid, (CH 3) 2 CHCH(NH 2)COOH, white, crystalline, and water-soluble, present in most plant and animal proteins, required for growth. Symbol: V. Abbreviation: Val;
- Veblen
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noun,
Oswald, 1880–1960, U.S. mathematician.
- Covina
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noun,
a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- Lecce
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noun,
a city in SE Italy: ancient Greek and Roman city; noted for its baroque architecture.
- Cenci
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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.
- celeb
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noun,
a celebrity.
- Celia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Libia
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noun,
Libya.
- coven
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noun,
an assembly of witches, especially a group of thirteen.
- Ciano
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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.
- nano-
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- levo-
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- Nance
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noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- Ionia
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noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- naive
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adjective,
having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
- conc.
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- in-lb
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- incl.
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- inion
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noun,
a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
- ilio-
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- ician
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- Iceni
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noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- canoe
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noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- Icel.
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- Iliac
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adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- Canon
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noun,
an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
- Cavil
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noun,
a trivial and annoying objection.
- Levin
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noun,
lightning.
- Neiva
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noun,
a city in W Colombia.
- Cecil
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noun,
(Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
- Ilion
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noun,
Greek name of ancient Troy.
- inane
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noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Ceiba
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noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- navel
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noun,
umbilicus (def 1).
- conic
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noun,
Geometry. conic section.
- cilia
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plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- Leven
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noun,
Loch, a lake in E Scotland: ruins of a castle in which Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned.
- Eolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- LANCE
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Lenin
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noun,
V(ladimir) I(lyich) [vlad-uh-meer il-yich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir ee-lyeech] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˈɪl yɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov"N. Lenin") 1870–1924, Russian revolutionary leader: Soviet premier 1918–24.
- 30-30
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- eccl.
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- clone
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noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- Lenca
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- clove
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noun,
the dried flower bud of a tropical tree, Syzygium aromaticum, of the myrtle family, used whole or ground as a spice.
- coele
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- ecol.
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- Leona
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noun,
a female given name.
- coel-
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- Ecole
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noun,
school1 .
- Elena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- econ.
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- leave
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noun,
permission to do something:
- coble
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noun,
a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
- cobia
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noun,
a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
- encl.
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- Clive
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noun,
Robert (Baron Clive of Plassey) 1725–74, British general and statesman in India.
- liven
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verb (used with object),
to put life into; rouse; enliven; cheer (often followed by up):
- Colin
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noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- cine-
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- Conan
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noun,
a male given name.
- lieve
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adverb,
lief.
- civic
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adjective,
of or relating to a city; municipal:
- civil
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adjective,
of, relating to, or consisting of citizens:
- clave
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noun,
one of a pair of wooden sticks or blocks that are held one in each hand and are struck together to accompany music and dancing.
- Cleon
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noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- linen
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noun,
fabric woven from flax yarns.
- Cleve
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noun,
Per Teodor [par tey-aw-dawr] /pær ˈteɪ ɔˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1840–1905, Swedish chemist.
- Ionic
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- cline
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noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- Leone
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noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- Enola
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noun,
a female given name.
- colic
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noun,
paroxysmal pain in the abdomen or bowels.
- linac
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- Conn.
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- Nevin
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noun,
Ethelbert Woodbridge, 1862–1901, U.S. composer.
- canc.
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- Banco
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noun,
a declaration made by a bettor in certain gambling games, as baccarat and chemin de fer, indicating a bet matching the full amount in the bank, to the exclusion of all previous lower bets: often used as an interjection.
- Annie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- anniv
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- anole
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noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- anon.
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- anvil
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noun,
a heavy iron block with a smooth face, frequently of steel, on which metals, usually heated until soft, are hammered into desired shapes.
- A-one
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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.
- veni-
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- venal
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adjective,
willing to sell one's influence, especially in return for a bribe; open to bribery; mercenary:
- velic
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adjective,
pertaining to the operation of the velum in relation to the passageway into the nasal cavity:
- veena
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noun,
vina.
- Vance
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noun,
a male given name.
- Bacon
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noun,
the back and sides of the hog, salted and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food.
- balon
-
noun,
ballon.
- Banon
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noun,
a small, round goat cheese from Provence, France, that is dipped in brandy before being wrapped in chestnut leaves.
- anion
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noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- bavin
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noun,
a piece of kindling wood.
- Olive
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noun,
an evergreen tree, Olea europaea, of Mediterranean and other warm regions, cultivated chiefly for its fruit.
Compare olive family.
- beano
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noun,
bingo.
- olein
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noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- oleic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- Olean
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noun,
a city in SW New York.
- belie
-
verb (used with object),
to show to be false; contradict:
- OIcel
-
- Benin
-
noun,
Formerly Dahomey. a republic in W Africa: formerly part of French West Africa; gained independence in 1960. 44,290 sq. mi. (114,711 sq. km). Capital: Porto Novo.
- benne
-
noun,
Southern U.S., especially South Carolina, and Bahamian English. the sesame plant or its seeds.
- Bevan
-
noun,
Aneurin [uh-nahy-ruh n] /əˈnaɪ rən/ (Show IPA), 1897–1960, British political leader: minister of health 1945–50.
- bevel
-
noun,
the inclination that one line or surface makes with another when not at right angles.
- Bevin
-
noun,
Ernest, 1881–1951, British labor leader: foreign minister 1941–51.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- venin
-
noun,
any of several poisonous substances occurring in snake venom.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Novia
-
noun,
a fiancée or bride.
- Vinca
-
noun,
periwinkle2 .
- voile
-
noun,
a lightweight, semisheer fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton constructed in plain weave.
- voila
-
interjection,
(used to express success or satisfaction). Voilà, my new winter outfit!
- voice
-
noun,
the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of living creatures, especially of human beings in speaking, shouting, singing, etc.
- vocal
-
noun,
a vocal sound.
- vocab
-
- abele
-
noun,
the white poplar tree, Populus alba.
- Viola
-
noun,
a four-stringed musical instrument of the violin family, slightly larger than the violin; a tenor or alto violin.
- vino-
-
- aboil
-
adverb, adjective,
boiling:
- above
-
noun,
something that was said, mentioned, or written above:
- vinic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, found in, or derived from wine:
- vini-
-
- Vinci
-
noun,
Leonardo da [lee-uh-nahr-doh duh,, ley-;; Italian le-aw-nahr-daw dah] /ˌli əˈnɑr doʊ də,, ˌleɪ-;; Italian ˌlɛ ɔˈnɑr dɔ dɑ/ (Show IPA), Leonardo da Vinci.
- Vince
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vincent.
- aioli
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- Venlo
-
noun,
a city in SE Netherlands.
- Albee
-
noun,
Edward, born 1928, U.S. playwright.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- vice-
-
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- alibi
-
noun,
Law. the defense by an accused person of having been elsewhere at the time an alleged offense was committed.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alive
-
Idioms,
alive to, alert or sensitive to; aware of:
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- Alvin
-
noun,
a town in S Texas.
- Ancon
-
noun,
the elbow.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- Bicol
-
noun,
Bikol.
- ovine
-
adjective,
pertaining to, of the nature of, or like sheep.
- ileo-
-
- Ninib
-
noun,
Ninurta.
- nona-
-
- Boece
-
noun,
Boethius.
- NoibN
-
- Noble
-
noun,
a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician.
Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
- Nobel
-
noun,
Alfred Bernhard [ahl-fred ber-nahrd] /ˈɑl frɛd ˈbɛr nɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1833–96, Swedish engineer, manufacturer, and philanthropist.
- binal
-
adjective,
double; twofold.
- bonce
-
noun,
head; skull.
- Niobe
-
noun,
the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion of Thebes. She provoked Apollo and Artemis to vengeance by taunting their mother, Leto, with the number and beauty of her own children; Niobe's children were slain and Zeus turned her into stone, in which state she continued to weep over her loss.
- Bonne
-
noun,
a maid-servant.
- nieve
-
noun,
Archaic Northern British and Scot. Dialect. a clenched or closed hand; fist.
- nonce
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- cabin
-
noun,
a small house or cottage, usually of simple design and construction:
- Cable
-
noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- caco-
-
- Nevil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neville.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- calc-
-
- Caleb
-
noun,
a Hebrew leader, sent as a spy into the land of Canaan. Num. 13:6.
- Calve
-
verb (used with object),
to give birth to (a calf).
- blini
-
plural noun,
pancakes made with yeast and either white or buckwheat flour and traditionally served during Shrovetide with caviar and sour cream.
- nival
-
adjective,
of or growing in snow:
- Blanc
-
noun,
a silver coin of France of the 14th–18th centuries, debased in later years.
- novel
-
noun,
a fictitious prose narrative of considerable length and complexity, portraying characters and usually presenting a sequential organization of action and scenes.
- biol.
-
- Blain
-
noun,
an inflammatory swelling or sore.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- vila
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
- vil.
-
- NEbE
-
- Vico
-
noun,
Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tees-tah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1668–1744, Italian philosopher and jurist.
- Ivan
-
noun,
iwan.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Lab.
-
- lobi
-
noun,
plural of lobus.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Nova
-
noun,
a star that suddenly becomes thousands of times brighter and then gradually fades to its original intensity.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Vic.
-
- nave
-
noun,
the principal longitudinal area of a church, extending from the main entrance or narthex to the chancel, usually flanked by aisles of less height and breadth: generally used only by the congregation.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- OEEC
-
- vibe
-
noun,
Informal. vibration (def 4).
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- VILE
-
adjective,
wretchedly bad:
- vin-
-
- Vial
-
noun,
Also, phial. a small container, as of glass, for holding liquids:
- Inc.
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- vole
-
noun,
any of several small mouselike or ratlike rodents of the genus Microtus and related genera, having short limbs and a short tail.
- Nev.
-
- Obie
-
noun,
one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- live
-
Idioms,
live high off / on the hog. hog (def 16).
- neo-
-
- voc.
-
- VLBI
-
- inae
-
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- 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.
- Vina
-
noun,
a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
- Neva
-
noun,
a river in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from Lake Ladoga through St. Petersburg into the Gulf of Finland: canalized for ships. 40 miles (65 km) long.
- viol
-
noun,
a bowed musical instrument, differing from the violin in having deeper ribs, sloping shoulders, a greater number of strings, usually six, and frets: common in the 16th and 17th centuries in various sizes from the treble viol to the bass viol.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- Neve
-
noun,
granular snow accumulated on high mountains and subsequently compacted into glacial ice.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- Nebo
-
noun,
Mt. See under Pisgah.
- VINE
-
noun,
any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
- NEbn
-
- inv.
-
- lobe
-
noun,
a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- nav.
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- veil
-
noun,
a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
- Veii
-
noun,
an ancient city in central Italy, in Etruria, near Rome: Etruscan city destroyed by the Romans 396 b.c.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Lib.
-
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Veal
-
noun,
Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
- Vane
-
noun,
weather vane.
- non-
-
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- Vale
-
noun,
a valley.
- val.
-
- Levi
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:34.
- vain
-
Idioms,
in vain,
without effect or avail; to no purpose:
in an improper or irreverent manner:
- Vail
-
noun,
a tip; gratuity.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- 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.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ovi-
-
- oven
-
noun,
a chamber or compartment, as in a stove, for baking, roasting, heating, drying, etc.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- Oval
-
noun,
an object of oval shape.
- Loeb
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- vein
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- vel.
-
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Lani
-
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- lave
-
noun,
the remainder; the rest.
- lea.
-
- Veno
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Nov.
-
- ole-
-
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Lev.
-
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- lin.
-
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- Vena
-
noun,
a vein.
- Ven.
-
- Love
-
noun,
a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
- Vela
-
noun,
plural of velum.
- Novi
-
noun,
a town in SE Michigan.
- 1080
-
- ile-
-
- Col.
-
- civ.
-
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- banc
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- coca
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- eco-
-
- Avon
-
noun,
a river in central England, flowing SE past Stratford-on-Avon to the Severn. 96 miles (155 km) long.
- ebon
-
adjective,
ebony (def 6).
- eave
-
noun,
Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof.
- BAcc
-
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- bal.
-
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- cove
-
noun,
a small indentation or recess in the shoreline of a sea, lake, or river.
- conv
-
- 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.
- bole
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- Con.
-
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- Ave.
-
- cac-
-
- Bol.
-
- boil
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- Bona
-
noun,
Bône, the former name of Annaba.
- Bone
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- Bonn
-
noun,
a city in W Germany, on the Rhine: seat of the government; former capital of West Germany.
- bloc
-
noun,
a group of persons, businesses, etc., united for a particular purpose.
- blin
-
noun,
singular of blini.
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- Bion
-
noun,
flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
- bio-
-
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- bin-
-
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- been
-
verb,
past participle of be.
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- cene
-
- cen.
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Bene
-
adverb,
of validity for the time being but subject to objection or nullification at a later date; provisionally:
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cal.
-
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- CBEL
-
- Cave
-
noun,
a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
- Cav.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- avn.
-
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- bola
-
noun,
Also, bolas. a weapon consisting of two or more heavy balls secured to the ends of one or more strong cords, hurled by the Indians and gauchos of southern South America to entangle the legs of cattle and other animals.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Elva
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “elf.”.
- elve
-
noun,
an extremely dim, flattened, expanding, reddish glow briefly seen over a thunderstorm, due to electromagnetic pulses from intense lightning.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- enc.
-
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- ence
-
- Alco
-
- enl.
-
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- elev
-
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- Alb.
-
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- abl.
-
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- 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.
- evil
-
noun,
that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct:
- 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.
- Evan
-
noun,
a male given name, Welsh form of John.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- ible
-
- acc.
-
- ann.
-
- ano-
-
- EEOC
-
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Ice.
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- ICAO
-
- Elba
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- ical
-
- ance
-
- Elbe
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the W Czech Republic NW through Germany to the North Sea. 725 miles (1165 km) long.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- obv
-
adverb,
obviously:
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- abv
-
- BLA
-
- obl
-
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- BIE
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- bi-
-
- BeV
-
- NOC
-
- OCC
-
- ab-
-
- abn
-
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- VOA
-
- ob.
-
- al.
-
- Bn.
-
- Oc.
-
- ac-
-
- oic
-
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- vo.
-
- OBE
-
- an.
-
- vol
-
- VLA
-
- ble
-
- av.
-
- AVC
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- VAC
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ANC
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- VAN
-
noun,
the foremost or front division of an army, a fleet, or any group leading an advance or in position to lead an advance.
- Va.
-
- Bac
-
- vb.
-
- bl.
-
- be-
-
- Vee
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- BCL
-
- BCE
-
- Avo
-
noun,
a money of account of Macao, the 100th part of a pataca.
- Avi
-
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- Ola
-
- ACV
-
- ae.
-
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- AEC
-
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- bec
-
- a-v
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ALC
-
- BCC
-
verb (used with object),
to send (a duplicate of a document, email, or the like) to (someone whose name is not visible to the primary addressee).
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- Bav
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ov-
-
- Ova
-
noun,
plural of ovum.
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- AIC
-
- cl.
-
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- ECA
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- lav
-
noun,
lavatory.
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- LBO
-
- LCA
-
- LCI
-
- EEO
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- EEC
-
- ec-
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- EbN
-
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- eo-
-
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- CVA
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- COB
-
noun,
a corncob.
- CNO
-
- CNN
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- en-
-
- Clo
-
- Ia.
-
- il-
-
- ICC
-
- ILO
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- IBN
-
- ib.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ine
-
- ial
-
- io-
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- Eve
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
- IOC
-
- 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 = .
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOE
-
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- env
-
- La.
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- ene
-
- CNC
-
- Von
-
preposition,
from; of (used in German and Austrian personal names, originally to indicate place of origin and later to indicate nobility):
- LOC
-
- CAI
-
- NBC
-
- NbE
-
- NCC
-
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- CLI
-
- CEC
-
- CEA
-
- NEC
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- CCA
-
- CBC
-
- NIA
-
- CEO
-
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- CVO
-
- 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.
- cc.
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- CBE
-
- ca.
-
- BVE
-
- BVA
-
- NNE
-
- NBA
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CIA
-
- NCO
-
- cle
-
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- LON
-
- CIE
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- lv.
-
- CIC
-
- CIB
-
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- N.
-
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- ic
-
- CE
-
- VN
-
- VL
-
- VI
-
- ln
-
- CB
-
- AO
-
- i.
-
- VC
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- 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.
- NL
-
- V.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- 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.
- CV
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- L2
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- le
-
- B-
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- BC
-
- Eb
-
- NI
-
- BO
-
- EV
-
- BV
-
noun,
Elihu, 1853–1937, U.S. inventor, born in England.
- L1
-
- NV
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LC
-
- EI
-
- L.
-
- ee
-
- OA
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- ol
-
- NB
-
- O.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.