Anagrams of incubations
Word incubations has
759 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of incubations.
- insouciant
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adjective,
free from concern, worry, or anxiety; carefree; nonchalant.
- incubation
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noun,
the act or process of incubating.
- Toscanini
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noun,
Arturo [ahr-too r-oh;; Italian ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtʊər oʊ;; Italian ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1867–1957, Italian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. after 1928.
- incaution
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noun,
lack of caution; heedlessness; carelessness.
- sinuation
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noun,
a winding; sinuosity.
- inactions
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noun,
absence of action; idleness.
- unctions
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noun,
an act of anointing, especially as a medical treatment or religious rite.
- canonist
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noun,
a person who is a specialist in canon law.
- actinons
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noun,
a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
- sanction
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noun,
authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
- Socinian
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noun,
a follower of Faustus and Laelius Socinus who rejected a number of traditional Christian doctrines, as the Trinity, the divinity of Christ, and original sin, and who held that Christ was miraculously begotten and that salvation will be granted to those who adopt Christ's virtues.
- inaction
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noun,
absence of action; idleness.
- cautions
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noun,
alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness:
- auctions
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noun,
Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
- bination
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noun,
celebration of Mass twice on the same day by the same priest.
- Antinous
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noun,
the chief suitor of Penelope, killed by Odysseus upon his return from Troy.
- Asuncion
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Paraguay, in the S part.
- subtonic
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noun,
the seventh tone of a scale, being the next below the upper tonic.
- contains
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verb (used with object),
to hold or include within its volume or area:
- Unionist
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noun,
a person whose activities or beliefs are characterized by unionism.
- Subotica
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noun,
a city in the autonomous province of Vojvodina, in N Serbia.
- Antonius
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noun,
Marcus, Antony, Mark.
- Tunisia
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noun,
a republic in N Africa, on the Mediterranean: a French protectorate until 1956. 48,330 sq. mi. (125,175 sq. km). Capital: Tunis.
- obtains
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verb (used with object),
to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:
- Ictinus
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noun,
flourished mid-5th century b.c, Greek architect, a designer of the Parthenon.
- conatus
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noun,
an effort or striving.
- bastion
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noun,
Fortification. a projecting portion of a rampart or fortification that forms an irregular pentagon attached at the base to the main work.
- bionics
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noun,
the study of how humans and animals perform certain tasks and solve certain problems, and of the application of the findings to the design of electronic devices and mechanical parts.
- cations
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- anoints
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verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- toucans
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noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.
- stannic
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adjective,
of or containing tin, especially in the tetravalent state.
- Costain
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noun,
Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
- caution
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noun,
alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness:
- suction
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noun,
the act, process, or condition of sucking.
- biscuit
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noun,
a kind of bread in small, soft cakes, raised with baking powder or soda, or sometimes with yeast; scone.
- biotins
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noun,
a crystalline, water-soluble vitamin, C 10 H 16 O 3 N 2 S, of the vitamin B complex, that is present in all living cells and functions as a growth factor and as a catalyst in carboxylation reactions.
- auction
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noun,
Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
- Bisitun
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noun,
Behistun.
- Sno-Cat
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- Nicosia
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noun,
a city on and the capital of Cyprus, in the central part.
- atonics
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- nuncios
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noun,
a diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital: equal in status to an ambassador.
- nonsuit
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noun,
a judgment given against a plaintiff who neglects to prosecute, or who fails to show a legal cause of action or to bring sufficient evidence.
- abiotic
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adjective,
of or characterized by the absence of life or living organisms.
- isation
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- unction
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noun,
an act of anointing, especially as a medical treatment or religious rite.
- 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.
- cobnuts
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noun,
the nut of certain cultivated varieties of hazel, Corylus avellana grandis.
- acinous
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adjective,
consisting of acini.
- bonitas
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noun,
a female given name.
- bonacis
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noun,
any of several edible serranid fishes, as Mycteroperca bonaci.
- niacins
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noun,
nicotinic acid.
- actino-
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- actinon
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noun,
a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
- contain
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verb (used with object),
to hold or include within its volume or area:
- noctis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- suntan
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noun,
a browning or a brown color of the skin resulting from exposure to sunlight or a sunlamp; tan.
- tannic
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adjective,
Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
- Austin
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noun,
Alfred, 1835–1913, English poet: poet laureate 1896–1913.
- tainos
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- bancos
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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.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- bacons
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noun,
the back and sides of the hog, salted and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food.
- basion
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noun,
the midpoint of the anterior margin of the foramen magnum.
- C-bias
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noun,
grid bias.
- isatin
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noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- bunton
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noun,
one of a number of struts reinforcing the walls of a shaft and dividing it into vertical compartments.
- Basuto
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noun,
Sotho (def 3).
- bonaci
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noun,
any of several edible serranid fishes, as Mycteroperca bonaci.
- bunion
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noun,
inflammation of the synovial bursa of the great toe, usually resulting in enlargement of the joint and lateral displacement of the toe.
- buncos
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noun,
bunko.
- Busoni
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noun,
Ferruccio (Benvenuto) [fer-root-chaw ben-ve-noo-taw] /fɛrˈrut tʃɔ ˌbɛn vɛˈnu tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1924, Italian composer and pianist.
- nocti-
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- Scotia
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noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- scato-
-
- Siouan
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noun,
an American Indian language family formerly widespread from Saskatchewan to the lower Mississippi, also found in the Virginia and Carolina piedmont, and including Catawba, Crow, Dakota, Hidatsa, Mandan, Osage, and Winnebago.
- sit-in
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noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- cabots
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noun,
John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
- Bosnia
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noun,
a historic region in SE Europe: a former Turkish province; a part of Austria-Hungary (1879–1918) now part of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- 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).
- bonsai
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noun,
a tree or shrub that has been dwarfed, as by pruning the roots and pinching, and is grown in a pot or other container and trained to produce a desired shape or effect.
- Innuit
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noun,
Inuit.
- Bonita
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noun,
a female given name.
- sonant
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noun,
a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
- Baucis
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noun,
an aged Phrygian peasant woman who, with her husband Philemon, offered hospitality to the disguised Zeus and Hermes: they were rewarded by being saved from a flood and changed into trees.
- cannot
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verb,
a form of ·can not.
- ionics
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- biotin
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noun,
a crystalline, water-soluble vitamin, C 10 H 16 O 3 N 2 S, of the vitamin B complex, that is present in all living cells and functions as a growth factor and as a catalyst in carboxylation reactions.
- biotic
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adjective,
pertaining to life.
- biotas
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noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- nitons
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noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- 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:
- Cantos
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- cantus
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noun,
cantus firmus.
- casino
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- Bianco
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noun,
Mon·te [mawn-te] /ˈmɔn tɛ/ (Show IPA). Italian name of Mont Blanc.
- niobic
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adjective,
of or relating to niobium; columbic.
- subito
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adverb,
(as a musical direction) suddenly; abruptly:
- bauson
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noun,
a badger (applied contemptuously to people).
- Canton
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noun,
a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
- coatis
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- counts
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noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- Tucson
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noun,
a city in S Arizona: health resort.
- cut-in
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noun,
Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
- unison
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noun,
coincidence in pitch of two or more musical tones, voices, etc.
- Conant
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noun,
James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
- Tocsin
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noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- niacin
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noun,
nicotinic acid.
- Octans
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noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- Cousin
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noun,
Also called first cousin, full cousin. the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt.
See also second cousin, removed (def 2).
- Anubis
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noun,
the god of tombs and weigher of the hearts of the dead: represented as having the head of a jackal.
- acinus
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noun,
Botany. one of the small drupelets or berries of an aggregate, baccate fruit, as the blackberry.
- 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.
- cubits
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noun,
an ancient linear unit based on the length of the forearm, from elbow to the tip of the middle finger, usually from 17 to 21 inches (43 to 53 cm).
- Antons
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noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- aniso-
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- contin
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- acious
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- nation
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noun,
a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
- anoint
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verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- U-boat
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noun,
a German submarine.
- itious
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- nasion
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noun,
the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
- nubias
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noun,
a light, knitted woolen head scarf for women.
- Nubian
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noun,
a member of any of the various peoples inhabiting Nubia.
- Nicias
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noun,
died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- Uticas
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noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- cobias
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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.
- tibias
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noun,
Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
- Tuscan
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noun,
the standard literary form of the Italian language.
- Ticino
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noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- obtain
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verb (used with object),
to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:
- coitus
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noun,
sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman.
- isotac
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noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- cobnut
-
noun,
the nut of certain cultivated varieties of hazel, Corylus avellana grandis.
- Tunica
-
noun,
a tunic.
- nuncio
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noun,
a diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital: equal in status to an ambassador.
- actins
-
noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- Tobias
-
noun,
the son of Tobit.
- actin-
-
- toucan
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noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.
- cubit
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noun,
an ancient linear unit based on the length of the forearm, from elbow to the tip of the middle finger, usually from 17 to 21 inches (43 to 53 cm).
- Caius
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noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- satin
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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.
- Cabot
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noun,
John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
- cains
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noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- cutis
-
noun,
the true skin, consisting of the dermis and the epidermis.
- bunts
-
noun,
a push with the head or horns; butt.
- SCUBA
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noun,
a portable breathing device for free-swimming divers, consisting of a mouthpiece joined by hoses to one or two tanks of compressed air that are strapped on the back.
- Scout
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noun,
a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- nuci-
-
- Scot.
-
- scion
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noun,
a descendant.
- inst.
-
- Notus
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noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the south wind.
- scat-
-
- Cunas
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- scant
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adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- NoibN
-
- cabin
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noun,
a small house or cottage, usually of simple design and construction:
- cubas
-
noun,
a republic in the Caribbean, S of Florida: largest island in the West Indies. 44,218 sq. mi. (114,525 sq. km). Capital: Havana.
- cutin
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noun,
a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
- cunts
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- Inonu
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noun,
Ismet [is-met] /ɪsˈmɛt/ (Show IPA), (Ismet Paşa) 1884–1973, president of Turkey 1938–50; prime minister 1923–24, 1925–37, 1961–65.
- obiit
-
- 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.
- octan
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noun,
an octan fever.
- obits
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- sabot
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noun,
a shoe made of a single block of wood hollowed out, worn especially by farmers and workers in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, etc.
- sanit
-
- Conan
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noun,
a male given name.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- inion
-
noun,
a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
- incus
-
noun,
Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals.
Compare malleus, stapes.
- cions
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noun,
scion (def 2).
- Sabin
-
noun,
Physics. a unit of sound absorption, equal to one square foot (929 square centimeters) of a perfectly absorptive surface.
- Conn.
-
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- 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.
- nonas
-
noun,
sleeping sickness (def 2).
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- cobia
-
noun,
a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- caus.
-
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- Count
-
noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- ician
-
- icons
-
- octa-
-
- Cant.
-
- canto
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- ictus
-
noun,
Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
- conns
-
noun,
responsibility for the steering of a ship.
- nona-
-
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- non-U
-
adjective,
not characteristic of or appropriate to the upper class, especially of Great Britain:
- CONUS
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noun,
the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into the artery that leaves the heart; in mammals it forms a part of the upper wall of the right ventricle, in which the pulmonary artery originates.
- init.
-
- cont.
-
- Const
-
- Cons.
-
- Nubia
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noun,
a light, knitted woolen head scarf for women.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- Bunns
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noun,
bun1 (def 1).
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- 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.
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- tonus
-
noun,
a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation.
- naut.
-
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- tonia
-
- Tobin
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noun,
James, 1918–2002, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1981.
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- asco-
-
- ascon
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noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- tious
-
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- istic
-
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- tibia
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noun,
Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
- ation
-
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- Aust.
-
- scuta
-
noun,
plural of scutum.
- auto.
-
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Isiac
-
adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- anti-
-
- Anson
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Ninib
-
noun,
Ninurta.
- 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.
- 30-30
-
- Utica
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noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- nano-
-
- naso-
-
- Unit.
-
- Union
-
noun,
the act of uniting two or more things.
- about
-
adverb,
near in time, number, degree, etc.; approximately:
- uncos
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- abuts
-
verb (used with object),
to be adjacent to; border on; end at.
- UNCIO
-
- uncia
-
noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- anon.
-
- actos
-
- TUNIS
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
- tunic
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
- Tunas
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- tubi-
-
- Ancon
-
noun,
the elbow.
- tubas
-
noun,
Music.
a valved, brass wind instrument having a low range.
an organ reed stop of large scale with tones of exceptional power.
an ancient Roman trumpet.
- anion
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noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- anis-
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- ition
-
- annot
-
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Bacon
-
noun,
the back and sides of the hog, salted and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food.
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- Biota
-
noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- bison
-
noun,
Also called American bison, American buffalo. a North American, oxlike ruminant, Bison bison, having a large head and high, humped shoulders: formerly common in North America, its small remaining population in isolated western areas of the U.S. and Canada is now protected.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- boast
-
noun,
a thing boasted of; a cause for pride:
- boats
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- snout
-
noun,
the part of an animal's head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; muzzle.
- Ionic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Bonns
-
noun,
a city in W Germany, on the Rhine: seat of the government; former capital of West Germany.
- bonus
-
noun,
something given or paid over and above what is due.
- bosun
-
noun,
boatswain.
- botas
-
noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- sito-
-
- noct-
-
- Inuit
-
noun,
a member of the Eskimo peoples inhabiting northernmost North America from northern Alaska to eastern Canada and Greenland.
- Sinon
-
noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- Sino-
-
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- 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.
- Sibiu
-
noun,
a city in central Romania.
- Nabis
-
- bunco
-
noun,
bunko.
- Bunin
-
noun,
Ivan Alekseevich [ee-vahn uh-lyi-ksye-yi-vyich] /iˈvɑn ʌ lyɪˈksyɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1870–1953, Russian poet and novelist: Nobel Prize 1933.
- biont
-
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- bints
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- BANCS
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- banns
-
noun,
notice of an intended marriage, given three times in the parish church of each of the betrothed.
- Banco
-
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.
- Sunni
-
noun,
Also called Sunnite. a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam, regarding the first four caliphs as legitimate successors of Muhammad and stressing the importance of Sunna as a basis for law.
Compare Shiʿite.
- Banon
-
noun,
a small, round goat cheese from Provence, France, that is dipped in brandy before being wrapped in chestnut leaves.
- baits
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- Ninos
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Bantu
-
noun,
a member of any of several peoples forming a linguistically and in some respects culturally interrelated family in central and southern Africa.
- Ninus
-
noun,
the legendary husband of Semiramis and founder of Nineveh.
- suint
-
noun,
the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
- Sunna
-
noun,
the traditional portion of Muslim law, based on the words and acts of Muhammad, and preserved in the traditional literature.
- BASIC
-
noun,
Military.
basic training.
a soldier or airman receiving basic training.
- basin
-
noun,
a circular container with a greater width than depth, becoming smaller toward the bottom, used chiefly to hold water or other liquid, especially for washing.
- bason
-
noun,
a basin.
- Baton
-
noun,
Music. a wand used by a conductor.
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- tabis
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- bact.
-
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- noun
-
noun,
any member of a class of words that can function as the main or only elements of subjects of verbs (A dog just barked), or of objects of verbs or prepositions (to send money from home), and that in English can take plural forms and possessive endings (Three of his buddies want to borrow John's laptop). Nouns are often described as referring to persons, places, things, states, or qualities, and the word noun is itself often used as an attributive modifier, as in noun compound; noun group.
See also noun adjunct, noun clause, noun phrase.
Synonyms: substantive, name.
- nobs
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- nibs
-
noun,
his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:
- 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):
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- NTIA
-
- nos-
-
- non-
-
- 1080
-
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- NTSB
-
- tab.
-
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- tabu
-
noun,
a prohibition or interdiction of anything; exclusion from use or practice:
Synonyms: ban, proscription, embargo, interdiction; no-no.
- tabs
-
noun,
a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
- tabi
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- sunn
-
noun,
a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- sub-
-
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- stub
-
noun,
a short projecting part.
- stob
-
noun,
a post, stump, or stake.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Soni
-
- uni-
-
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- USTC
-
- USNA
-
- USIA
-
- USCA
-
- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- tion
-
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- Tuba
-
noun,
Music.
a valved, brass wind instrument having a low range.
an organ reed stop of large scale with tones of exceptional power.
an ancient Roman trumpet.
- tonn
-
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Tob.
-
- stab
-
noun,
the act of stabbing.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- nubs
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- Ont.
-
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Oct.
-
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- obs.
-
- obit
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- obis
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- nunc
-
adverb,
now.
- out-
-
- Sab.
-
- snob
-
noun,
a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
- sci.
-
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- snib
-
noun,
a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- scab
-
noun,
the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
- SBIC
-
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- SATB
-
- Sat.
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- nabs
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- ions
-
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 = .
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- ant.
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- BASc
-
- Bast
-
noun,
Botany. phloem.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
-
- Bias
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- bin-
-
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- bint
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- ANTU
-
- ANSI
-
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- bio-
-
- ano-
-
- buts
-
noun,
buts, reservations or objections:
- ann.
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- but-
-
- Bust
-
noun,
a sculptured, painted, drawn, or engraved representation of the upper part of the human figure, especially a portrait sculpture showing only the head and shoulders of the subject.
- Bais
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- bus.
-
- bunt
-
noun,
a push with the head or horns; butt.
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- ibis
-
noun,
any of several large wading birds of the family Threskiornithidae, of warm temperate and tropical regions, related to the herons and storks, and characterized by a long, thin, downward-curved bill.
Compare sacred ibis.
- cis-
-
- banc
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- aut-
-
- cit.
-
- Aus.
-
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- cobs
-
noun,
a corncob.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Con.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- Cuba
-
noun,
a republic in the Caribbean, S of Florida: largest island in the West Indies. 44,218 sq. mi. (114,525 sq. km). Capital: Havana.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- atic
-
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- cat.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- cts.
-
- Can.
-
- Bunn
-
noun,
bun1 (def 1).
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AISI
-
- ABCs
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- ious
-
- Bion
-
noun,
flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
- BSOT
-
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- isba
-
noun,
izba.
- ISBN
-
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- iso-
-
- abs-
-
- abos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- BSNA
-
- Abiu
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Abihu.
- BSIT
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Boas
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1858–1942, U.S. anthropologist, born in Germany.
- boat
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- itis
-
- bout
-
noun,
a contest or trial of strength, as of boxing.
- boun
-
verb (used with or without object),
to prepare; make ready.
- bots
-
noun,
a disease affecting various mammals, especially horses, caused by the attachment of the parasitic larvae of botflies to the stomach of the host.
- bota
-
noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- bot.
-
- Bosc
-
noun,
a large, greenish-yellow variety of pear.
- bons
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- Bonn
-
noun,
a city in W Germany, on the Rhine: seat of the government; former capital of West Germany.
- Bona
-
noun,
Bône, the former name of Annaba.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- abut
-
verb (used with object),
to be adjacent to; border on; end at.
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ins.
-
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- BIOS
-
noun,
computer firmware that directs many basic functions of the operating system, as booting and keyboard control.
- 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.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Inc.
-
- Buna
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ICAO
-
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- Ibos
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- int.
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- STB
-
- STI
-
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- bi-
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- St.
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- Sta
-
- BCS
-
- Bn.
-
- BIT
-
noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- BNS
-
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- ATB
-
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- ANC
-
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- 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.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIC
-
- USA
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- UIT
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- unc
-
- ACS
-
- abt
-
- abn
-
- tub
-
noun,
a bathtub.
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- UNO
-
- uns
-
- USB
-
- USC
-
- AUC
-
- USN
-
- an.
-
- USO
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- ac-
-
- UTC
-
- uti
-
- ab-
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Tu.
-
- Bac
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- BTU
-
noun,
the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound (0.4 kg) of water 1°F. Abbreviation: Btu, BTU, B.t.u., B.T.U., B.th.u.
- BSC
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- TBA
-
- Tbi
-
- TBO
-
- TCA
-
- TCS
-
- TIA
-
- ATC
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- TSI
-
- at.
-
- 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.
- ASU
-
- ast
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- TNB
-
- ASN
-
- ASI
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- asb
-
- AOU
-
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- BST
-
- SOB
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- OSA
-
- NSU
-
- ib.
-
- nub
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- Nun
-
noun,
a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- ITU
-
- ics
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- ob.
-
- Oc.
-
- OSB
-
- NSA
-
- OTC
-
- OAS
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- OAU
-
- SNU
-
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- Cub
-
noun,
the young of certain animals, as the bear, lion, or tiger.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- OCS
-
- CTA
-
- NSC
-
- IBN
-
- CSO
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- NCO
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- IUS
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ITC
-
- NBA
-
- NBC
-
- NBS
-
- NIA
-
- ITA
-
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- ist
-
- ISA
-
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IOU
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- IOT
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- 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 = .
- NOC
-
- IOC
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- CST
-
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- CSA
-
- Co.
-
- CIB
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- CIA
-
- CBS
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- sb.
-
- SBA
-
- CAI
-
- sc.
-
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- 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.
- So.
-
- SCB
-
- ca.
-
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- bun
-
noun,
any of a wide variety of variously shaped bread rolls, usually leavened and slightly sweetened or plain, sometimes containing spices, dried currants, etc.
- 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).
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- bu.
-
- Bt.
-
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- BSO
-
- BSN
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- BSA
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- OTA
-
- OTB
-
- COB
-
noun,
a corncob.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- ons
-
- ONI
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- OIt
-
- oic
-
- OTS
-
- ot-
-
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- CNS
-
- CNO
-
- CNN
-
- 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.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- 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.
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- SN
-
- NI
-
- AO
-
- CU
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NB
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- N.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- BC
-
- TB
-
- t.
-
- SA
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- S.
-
- ic
-
- O.
-
- TC
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- BO
-
- U.
-
- CB
-
- UC
-
- SU
-
- UB
-
- OA
-
- UI
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- i.
-
- B-
-
- T1
-
- TN
-