Anagrams of inculcations
Word inculcations has
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- inculcation
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noun,
the act of inculcating, or teaching or influencing persistently and repeatedly so as to implant or instill an idea, theory, attitude, etc.
- insulation
-
noun,
material used for insulating.
- insouciant
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adjective,
free from concern, worry, or anxiety; carefree; nonchalant.
- incaution
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noun,
lack of caution; heedlessness; carelessness.
- Clintonia
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noun,
any plant of the genus Clintonia, of the lily family, comprising stemless plants with a few broad, ribbed, basal leaves, and white, greenish-yellow, or rose-colored flowers on a short stalk.
- inoculant
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noun,
inoculum.
- inclusion
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noun,
the act of including.
- inactions
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noun,
absence of action; idleness.
- sinuation
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noun,
a winding; sinuosity.
- continual
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adjective,
of regular or frequent recurrence; often repeated; very frequent:
- Noctiluca
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noun,
a dinoflagellate of the genus Noctiluca, capable of producing light and, in groups, of causing a luminous appearance of the sea.
- Toscanini
-
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.
- lunations
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noun,
the period of time from one new moon to the next (about 29½ days); a lunar month.
- aniconic
-
adjective,
not employing or permitting images, idols, etc.:
- unctions
-
noun,
an act of anointing, especially as a medical treatment or religious rite.
- insulant
-
noun,
an insulating material, as used in building trades.
- Asuncion
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Paraguay, in the S part.
- auctions
-
noun,
Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
- canonist
-
noun,
a person who is a specialist in canon law.
- cautions
-
noun,
alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness:
- Antinous
-
noun,
the chief suitor of Penelope, killed by Odysseus upon his return from Troy.
- colicins
-
noun,
any bacteriocin produced by certain strains of Escherichia coli and having a lethal effect on strains other than the producing strain.
- inaction
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noun,
absence of action; idleness.
- Alcinous
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noun,
king of the Phaeacians and father of Nausicaä and Laodamas.
- 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.
- actinons
-
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.
- contains
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verb (used with object),
to hold or include within its volume or area:
- colistin
-
noun,
a toxic antibiotic polypeptide, C 45 H 85 O 10 N 13 , produced by the bacterium Bacillus colistinus, used in sulfate form against a broad spectrum of microorganisms and in the treatment of severe gastroenteritis.
- Unionist
-
noun,
a person whose activities or beliefs are characterized by unionism.
- Antonius
-
noun,
Marcus, Antony, Mark.
- sanction
-
noun,
authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
- lunation
-
noun,
the period of time from one new moon to the next (about 29½ days); a lunar month.
- linocuts
-
noun,
a cut made from a design cut into linoleum mounted on a block of wood.
- osculant
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adjective,
united by certain common characteristics.
- lunatics
-
noun,
(no longer in technical use; now considered offensive) an insane person.
- acoustic
-
noun,
Obsolete. a remedy for deafness or imperfect hearing.
- nitinols
-
noun,
a paramagnetic alloy of nickel and titanium that, after heating and deformation, resumes its original shape when reheated.
- accounts
-
noun,
an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative:
- caustic
-
noun,
a caustic substance.
- caution
-
noun,
alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness:
- talions
-
noun,
lex talionis.
- clastic
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adjective,
Biology. breaking up into fragments or separate portions; dividing into parts.
- Clinton
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noun,
De Witt [duh wit] /də ˈwɪt/ (Show IPA), 1769–1828, U.S. political leader and statesman: governor of New York 1817–21, 1825–28 (son of James Clinton).
- suction
-
noun,
the act, process, or condition of sucking.
- stoical
-
adjective,
impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
- stannic
-
adjective,
of or containing tin, especially in the tetravalent state.
- cations
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- nitinol
-
noun,
a paramagnetic alloy of nickel and titanium that, after heating and deformation, resumes its original shape when reheated.
- lunatic
-
noun,
(no longer in technical use; now considered offensive) an insane person.
- 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.
- cancion
-
noun,
song.
- Calicut
-
noun,
former name of Kozhikode.
- calicos
-
noun,
a plain-woven cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern, usually on one side.
- Caitlin
-
noun,
a female given name, Irish form of Cathleen, Kathleen.
- tincals
-
noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- Nilotic
-
noun,
a group of languages belonging to the Eastern Sudanic branch of Nilo-Saharan, and including Dinka, Luo, Masai, and Nandi.
- auction
-
noun,
Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
- atonics
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- Nicosia
-
noun,
a city on and the capital of Cyprus, in the central part.
- niacins
-
noun,
nicotinic acid.
- toucans
-
noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.
- colicin
-
noun,
any bacteriocin produced by certain strains of Escherichia coli and having a lethal effect on strains other than the producing strain.
- Stalino
-
noun,
a former name of Donetsk.
- nonsuit
-
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.
- 2,4,5-t
-
noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- italics
-
noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- isation
-
- sciatic
-
noun,
a sciatic part, as a nerve, vein, or artery.
- silicon
-
noun,
a nonmetallic element, having amorphous and crystalline forms, occurring in a combined state in minerals and rocks and constituting more than one fourth of the earth's crust: used in steelmaking, alloys, etc. Symbol: Si; atomic weight: 28.086; atomic number: 14; specific gravity: 2.4 at 20°C.
- inulins
-
noun,
a polysaccharide, (C 6 H 10 O 5) n , obtained from the roots of certain plants, especially elecampane, dahlia, and Jerusalem artichoke, that undergoes hydrolysis to the dextrorotatory form of fructose: used chiefly as an ingredient in diabetic bread, in processed foods to increase their fiber content, and as a reagent in diagnosing kidney function.
- Laconic
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adjective,
using few words; expressing much in few words; concise:
- insulin
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noun,
Biochemistry. a polypeptide hormone, produced by the beta cells of the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas, that regulates the metabolism of glucose and other nutrients.
- outsail
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verb (used with object),
to outdo in sailing; sail farther, more skillfully, or faster than.
- Latinic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Latin language or the ancient Latin-speaking peoples.
- latinos
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noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- Latinus
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noun,
the father of Lavinia and king of Latium at the time of the arrival of Aeneas.
- liaison
-
noun,
the contact or connection maintained by communications between units of the armed forces or of any other organization in order to ensure concerted action, cooperation, etc.
- oilcans
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noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- colitis
-
noun,
inflammation of the colon.
- linocut
-
noun,
a cut made from a design cut into linoleum mounted on a block of wood.
- Ictinus
-
noun,
flourished mid-5th century b.c, Greek architect, a designer of the Parthenon.
- Sno-Cat
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- oculist
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noun,
ophthalmologist.
- solicit
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verb (used with object),
to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.:
- council
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noun,
an assembly of persons summoned or convened for consultation, deliberation, or advice.
- Costain
-
noun,
Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
- occults
-
noun,
the supernatural or supernatural agencies and affairs considered as a whole (usually preceded by the).
- nuncios
-
noun,
a diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital: equal in status to an ambassador.
- contain
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verb (used with object),
to hold or include within its volume or area:
- conatus
-
noun,
an effort or striving.
- salicin
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noun,
a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble glucoside, C 13 H 18 O 7 , obtained from the bark of the American aspen: used in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and analgesic.
- 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.
- consult
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noun,
a consultation.
- actino-
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- uncoils
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verb (used with or without object),
to unwind from a coiled position.
- 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.
- acinous
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adjective,
consisting of acini.
- unction
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noun,
an act of anointing, especially as a medical treatment or religious rite.
- account
-
noun,
an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative:
- uncials
-
noun,
an uncial letter.
- unnails
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verb (used with object),
to take out the nails from.
- 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.
- actinic
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adjective,
pertaining to actinism.
- anoints
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verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- sunlit
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adjective,
lighted by the sun.
- clouts
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noun,
a blow, especially with the hand; cuff:
- sultan
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noun,
the sovereign of an Islamic country.
- stucco
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noun,
an exterior finish for masonry or frame walls, usually composed of cement, sand, and hydrated lime mixed with water and laid on wet.
- coacts
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verb (used with or without object),
to do or act together.
- linacs
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- itious
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- Italic
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noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- 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.
- Tuscan
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noun,
the standard literary form of the Italian language.
- 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.
- scato-
-
- coitus
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noun,
sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman.
- Alston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- actins
-
noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- suntan
-
noun,
a browning or a brown color of the skin resulting from exposure to sunlight or a sunlamp; tan.
- clonus
-
noun,
a rapid succession of flexions and extensions of a group of muscles, usually signifying an affection of the brain or spinal cord.
- Latino
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- acinus
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noun,
Botany. one of the small drupelets or berries of an aggregate, baccate fruit, as the blackberry.
- talons
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noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- acious
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- talion
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noun,
lex talionis.
- C-in-C
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- unnail
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verb (used with object),
to take out the nails from.
- tainos
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- latins
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- unison
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noun,
coincidence in pitch of two or more musical tones, voices, etc.
- clonic
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adjective,
of or relating to clonus.
- actin-
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- iconic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of an icon.
- clino-
-
- lacto-
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- lactic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or obtained from milk.
- clints
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noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- 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.
- clitic
-
noun,
a clitic word; enclitic or proclitic.
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- colins
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- colics
-
noun,
paroxysmal pain in the abdomen or bowels.
- Culion
-
noun,
an island of the Philippines, in the W part of the group, N of Palawan. 150 sq. mi. (389 sq. km).
- Alcuin
-
noun,
(Ealhwine Flaccus) a.d. 735–804, English theologian and scholar: teacher and adviser of Charlemagne.
- insoul
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verb (used with object),
ensoul.
- counts
-
noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- Cousin
-
noun,
Also called first cousin, full cousin. the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt.
See also second cousin, removed (def 2).
- coutil
-
noun,
a sturdy fabric constructed of a compactly woven herringbone twill.
- sonant
-
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).
- Innuit
-
noun,
Inuit.
- inlaut
-
noun,
medial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- social
-
noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- coucal
-
noun,
any of several Old World cuckoos of the genus Centropus, having harsh-textured plumage and a long, daggerlike hind claw.
- incult
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adjective,
wild; rude; unrefined.
- uncoil
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verb (used with or without object),
to unwind from a coiled position.
- cut-in
-
noun,
Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
- aiolis
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- Siouan
-
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
-
noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- uncial
-
noun,
an uncial letter.
- situla
-
noun,
a deep urn, vase, or bucket-shaped vessel, especially one made in the ancient world.
- coulis
-
noun,
a sauce made with puréed vegetables or fruit and used as a base or garnish.
- cotula
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a measure.
- Scotia
-
noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- silica
-
noun,
the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
- aloins
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Stalin
-
noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- stacc.
-
- ionics
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Conant
-
noun,
James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
- Alnico
-
noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- Ionian
-
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).
- conics
-
noun,
the branch of geometry that deals with conic sections.
- consul
-
noun,
an official appointed by the government of one country to look after its commercial interests and the welfare of its citizens in another country.
- costal
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adjective,
Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
- Nicias
-
noun,
died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
- inulin
-
noun,
a polysaccharide, (C 6 H 10 O 5) n , obtained from the roots of certain plants, especially elecampane, dahlia, and Jerusalem artichoke, that undergoes hydrolysis to the dextrorotatory form of fructose: used chiefly as an ingredient in diabetic bread, in processed foods to increase their fiber content, and as a reagent in diagnosing kidney function.
- insult
-
noun,
an insolent or contemptuously rude action or remark; affront.
- contin
-
- Alison
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- insula
-
noun,
a group of convolutions situated at the base of the lateral fissure of the brain.
- instil
-
verb (used with object),
instill.
- instal
-
verb (used with object),
install.
- oilcan
-
noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- clinic
-
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.
- Catlin
-
noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- locust
-
noun,
Also called acridid, short-horned grasshopper. any of several grasshoppers of the family Acrididae, having short antennae and commonly migrating in swarms that strip the vegetation from large areas.
- Lucias
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- Lucian
-
noun,
a.d. 117–c180, Greek rhetorician and satirist.
- Austin
-
noun,
Alfred, 1835–1913, English poet: poet laureate 1896–1913.
- Accius
-
noun,
Lucius, c170–c90 b.c, Roman poet and prose writer.
- tincal
-
noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- Cactus
-
noun,
any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers.
- nuncio
-
noun,
a diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital: equal in status to an ambassador.
- tolans
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- Ticino
-
noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- accost
-
noun,
a greeting.
- calci-
-
- calico
-
noun,
a plain-woven cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern, usually on one side.
- aniso-
-
- ticals
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- annuls
-
verb (used with object),
(especially of laws or other established rules, usages, etc.) to make void or null; abolish; cancel; invalidate:
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- occult
-
noun,
the supernatural or supernatural agencies and affairs considered as a whole (usually preceded by the).
- nastic
-
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.
- niacin
-
noun,
nicotinic acid.
- Uticas
-
noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- Antons
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- Tuinal
-
- Tucson
-
noun,
a city in S Arizona: health resort.
- nation
-
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:
- toucan
-
noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.
- Toluca
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Mexico state, in S central Mexico.
- nasion
-
noun,
the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
- tonsil
-
noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- nitons
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- anoint
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- nocti-
-
- toluic
-
adjective,
of or derived from toluic acid.
- noctis
-
adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- occas.
-
- Tocsin
-
noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- Cantos
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Caslon
-
noun,
William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
- Linton
-
noun,
Ralph, 1893–1953, U.S. anthropologist.
- Octans
-
noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- cation
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- tannic
-
adjective,
Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
- Li-sao
-
noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- cantus
-
noun,
cantus firmus.
- cannot
-
verb,
a form of ·can not.
- casino
-
noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- Cancun
-
noun,
an island off NE Quintana Roo territory, on the Yucatán Peninsula, in SE Mexico: beach resort.
- Canton
-
noun,
a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
- Tunica
-
noun,
a tunic.
- insol
-
- uncos
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- nails
-
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.
- Ninus
-
noun,
the legendary husband of Semiramis and founder of Nineveh.
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- nano-
-
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- noct-
-
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- Inonu
-
noun,
Ismet [is-met] /ɪsˈmɛt/ (Show IPA), (Ismet Paşa) 1884–1973, president of Turkey 1938–50; prime minister 1923–24, 1925–37, 1961–65.
- inst.
-
- licit
-
adjective,
legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
- until
-
conjunction,
up to the time that or when; till:
- Luton
-
noun,
a city in Bedfordshire, S central England, NW of London.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- Union
-
noun,
the act of uniting two or more things.
- lunts
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- 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.
- lact-
-
- naso-
-
- Sinon
-
noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- 30-30
-
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- ictus
-
noun,
Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
- sito-
-
- accus
-
- Iliac
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- ilio-
-
- Ilion
-
noun,
Greek name of ancient Troy.
- Utica
-
noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- naut.
-
- UNCIO
-
- Sino-
-
- Ninos
-
noun,
boy; child.
- 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.
- natl.
-
- incl.
-
- aioli
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- linns
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- 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.
- inion
-
noun,
a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
- init.
-
- ocul-
-
- Inuit
-
noun,
a member of the Eskimo peoples inhabiting northernmost North America from northern Alaska to eastern Canada and Greenland.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- actos
-
- USLTA
-
- locus
-
noun,
a place; locality.
- istic
-
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- Sault
-
noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- Ital.
-
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- Notus
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the south wind.
- ition
-
- nuci-
-
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- Lotus
-
noun,
a plant believed to be a jujube or elm, referred to in Greek legend as yielding a fruit that induced a state of dreamy and contented forgetfulness in those who ate it.
- sanit
-
- Laius
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- Sacco
-
noun,
Nicola [nee-kaw-lah] /niˈkɔ lɑ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1927, Italian anarchist, in the U.S. after 1908: together with Bartolomeo Vanzetti, found guilty of robbery and murder 1921; executed 1927.
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- octa-
-
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- scat-
-
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Lucan
-
noun,
(Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
- lunas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Linus
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 76? pope 67?–76?.
- Ionic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Unit.
-
- Lucia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- Lucca
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, W of Florence.
- Lucas
-
noun,
George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
- scuta
-
noun,
plural of scutum.
- Scout
-
noun,
a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- nona-
-
- nonas
-
noun,
sleeping sickness (def 2).
- acct.
-
- Scot.
-
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- 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.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- non-U
-
adjective,
not characteristic of or appropriate to the upper class, especially of Great Britain:
- Isiac
-
adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- louts
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- Louis
-
noun,
louis d'or.
- icons
-
- Anson
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ician
-
- cauls
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- 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.
- Altus
-
noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- TUNIS
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
- Ancon
-
noun,
the elbow.
- caus.
-
- talus
-
noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- cilia
-
plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Cant.
-
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- tunic
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- alto-
-
- coact
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do or act together.
- alti-
-
- 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.
- clout
-
noun,
a blow, especially with the hand; cuff:
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Sunna
-
noun,
the traditional portion of Muslim law, based on the words and acts of Muhammad, and preserved in the traditional literature.
- 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.
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Cisco
-
noun,
any of several whitefishes of the genus Coregonus, of the Great Lakes and smaller lakes of eastern North America.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Canon
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- tonia
-
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- tonus
-
noun,
a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- 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.
- asco-
-
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- anon.
-
- Tulsa
-
noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- anti-
-
- ation
-
- annul
-
verb (used with object),
(especially of laws or other established rules, usages, etc.) to make void or null; abolish; cancel; invalidate:
- canc.
-
- caco-
-
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- anis-
-
- calc-
-
- Caius
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- 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.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- cacti
-
noun,
any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers.
- annot
-
- aulic
-
adjective,
of or relating to a royal court.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- tious
-
- auto.
-
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- Aust.
-
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- aulos
-
noun,
an ancient Greek wind instrument, a double pipe played with a double reed.
- Aulis
-
noun,
a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- sluit
-
noun,
(in South Africa) a deep, dry gulch or channel formed by erosion due to heavy rains.
- conns
-
noun,
responsibility for the steering of a ship.
- Soult
-
noun,
Nicolas Jean de Dieu [nee-kaw-lah zhahn duh dyœ] /ni kɔˈlɑ ʒɑ̃ də dyœ/ (Show IPA), (Duke of Dalmatia) 1769–1851, French marshal.
- CONUS
-
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.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- cont.
-
- Const
-
- Cons.
-
- Conn.
-
- ulnas
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- conic
-
noun,
Geometry. conic section.
- conc.
-
- Conan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- ulans
-
noun,
uhlan.
- Cusco
-
noun,
Cuzco.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- uncia
-
noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- cutis
-
noun,
the true skin, consisting of the dermis and the epidermis.
- cutin
-
noun,
a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
- cunts
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- Count
-
noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- snout
-
noun,
the part of an animal's head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; muzzle.
- 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.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- colat
-
- 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.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- colic
-
noun,
paroxysmal pain in the abdomen or bowels.
- cocas
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- Sol.
-
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- Sat.
-
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- 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.
- USIA
-
- USCA
-
- tion
-
- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- non-
-
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- ulto
-
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- USNA
-
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- 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.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- SLIC
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Toul
-
noun,
a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- 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.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- 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):
- tonn
-
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- USTC
-
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- SNCC
-
noun,
a U.S. civil-rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for blacks through local and regional action groups.
- nos-
-
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- not-
-
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- out-
-
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- oils
-
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.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- Ont.
-
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- scil
-
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Soni
-
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- soln
-
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- 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.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- 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.
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- NTIA
-
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- nunc
-
adverb,
now.
- 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.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- sci.
-
- Soul
-
noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- uni-
-
- Oct.
-
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- 1080
-
- 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.
- cac-
-
- Aus.
-
- aut-
-
- itol
-
- itis
-
- iso-
-
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- ious
-
- 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.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Cal.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- 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 = .
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Can.
-
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- intl
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- ant.
-
- ANTU
-
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- asc-
-
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- atic
-
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Lani
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lacs
-
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).
- 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.
- int.
-
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- cts.
-
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- clou
-
noun,
a major point of interest or attention.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Con.
-
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Col.
-
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coca
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- ins.
-
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Inc.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- cat.
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- 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.
- ICAO
-
- cit.
-
- ical
-
- CCls
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cis-
-
- CISC
-
noun,
complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- ANSI
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- acc.
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- Alis
-
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- Alco
-
- ACLS
-
- Lunt
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- ACLU
-
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- 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.
- AISI
-
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- lout
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- loun
-
noun,
loon2 .
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- alt.
-
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- 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.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- 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.
- 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.
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- lin.
-
- ano-
-
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- ann.
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- lit.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- CCU
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- CIA
-
- ACS
-
- UTC
-
- CIC
-
- CCA
-
- ac-
-
- uti
-
- CNO
-
- TAL
-
- AUC
-
- CNN
-
- CNC
-
- CLU
-
- 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.
- USO
-
- an.
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Clo
-
- USC
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- CNS
-
- CLI
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- uns
-
- UNO
-
- al.
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- USN
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- AIC
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ca.
-
- UIT
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- UCC
-
- USA
-
- 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.
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ASN
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ALU
-
- ASI
-
- ANC
-
- AOU
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- TSI
-
- Tu.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- cc.
-
- tlo
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ALC
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- TCA
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- TCS
-
- 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.
- TIA
-
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- CAI
-
- TLC
-
- unc
-
- 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.
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- ult
-
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- 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.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- ASU
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- STL
-
- OTA
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- oic
-
- 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.
- OIt
-
- Ola
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ONI
-
- ons
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LCT
-
- LCI
-
- LCA
-
- ot-
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- OCC
-
- OTS
-
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- So.
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- STI
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- 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).
- Lt.
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- La.
-
- IUS
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- OCS
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- ITC
-
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NCC
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- NCO
-
- NOC
-
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- LTA
-
- LST
-
- LSI
-
- LSC
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- OAU
-
- NSA
-
- NSC
-
- NSU
-
- LON
-
- NUL
-
- Nun
-
noun,
a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- Oc.
-
- OSA
-
- OTC
-
- OAS
-
- LOC
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- ITA
-
- NIA
-
- ICC
-
- SLA
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- ITU
-
- ics
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- SNU
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- 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.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- CTC
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- CSO
-
- CSC
-
- CSA
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- il-
-
- 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.
- ILO
-
- ist
-
- IOT
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ISA
-
- 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.
- 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).
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IOC
-
- Isl
-
- IOU
-
- ILS
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- sc.
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- INN
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noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- LC
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- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LU
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- N.
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- TN
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- NL
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- AO
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- NC
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- AU
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plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- L1
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- NI
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- L.
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- SU
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- UT
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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.
- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- L2
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- SN
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- ol
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- TC
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- ln
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- U.
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- UC
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- OU
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noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- TL
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- UL
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- S.
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- CU
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- ic
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- OA
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- i.
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- SA
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- SL
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- O.
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- NU
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noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- T1
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- t.
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- UI
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