Anagrams of incurable
Word incurable has
582 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of incurable.
- baculine
-
adjective,
pertaining to the rod or its use in punishing:
- Linacre
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noun,
Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.
- caliber
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noun,
the diameter of something of circular section, especially that of the inside of a tube:
- cauline
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adjective,
of or relating to a stem, especially pertaining to or arising from the upper part of a stem.
- brucine
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noun,
a white, crystalline, bitter, slightly water-soluble, very poisonous alkaloid, C 23 H 26 N 2 O 4 , obtained from the nux vomica tree Strychnos nux-vomica, and from other species of the same genus, resembling but not as powerful as strychnine in its pharmacological action: used chiefly in the denaturation of alcohol.
- lucarne
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noun,
a dormer window.
- Carline
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noun,
an old woman.
- auricle
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noun,
Anatomy.
the projecting outer portion of the ear; pinna.
Also called auricular appendage. an ear-shaped appendage projecting from each atrium of the heart.
(loosely) the atrium.
- carbine
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noun,
a light, gas-operated semiautomatic rifle.
- nuclear
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noun,
nuclear energy:
- curable
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adjective,
capable of being cured.
- unbrace
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verb (used with object),
to remove the braces of.
- rinceau
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noun,
an ornamental foliate or floral motif.
- Brunel
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noun,
Isambard Kingdom [iz-uh m-bahrd] /ˈɪz əmˌbɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1806–59, English civil engineer and naval architect.
- inlace
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- Lucian
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noun,
a.d. 117–c180, Greek rhetorician and satirist.
- Brunei
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noun,
a sultanate under British protection on the NW coast of Borneo: formerly a British protectorate; gained independence 1984. 2220 sq. mi. (5750 sq. km). Capital: Bandar Seri Begawan.
- Alcuin
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noun,
(Ealhwine Flaccus) a.d. 735–804, English theologian and scholar: teacher and adviser of Charlemagne.
- burial
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noun,
the act or ceremony of burying.
- unreal
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adjective,
not real or actual.
- neural
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adjective,
of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- nuclei
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noun,
plural of nucleus.
- ancile
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noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- nubile
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adjective,
(of a young woman) suitable for marriage, especially in regard to age or physical development; marriageable.
- uncial
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noun,
an uncial letter.
- uracil
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noun,
Biochemistry. a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 4 N 2 O 2 , that is one of the fundamental components of RNA, in which it forms base pairs with adenine. Symbol: U.
- eclair
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- unable
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adjective,
lacking the necessary power, competence, etc., to accomplish some specified act:
- cuneal
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adjective,
wedgelike; wedge-shaped.
- caribe
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noun,
piranha.
- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- nebula
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noun,
Astronomy.
Also called diffuse nebula. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust. Compare dark nebula, emission nebula, reflection nebula.
(formerly) any celestial object that appears nebulous, hazy, or fuzzy, and extended in a telescope view.
- unlace
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verb (used with object),
to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
- LeBrun
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noun,
Albert [al-ber] /alˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1871–1950, president of France 1932–40.
- lauric
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adjective,
of or derived from lauric acid.
- Uralic
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noun,
a family of languages that comprises Finno-Ugric and Samoyed as subfamilies. Hungarian, Finnish, and Estonian belong to Uralic.
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- lubric
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adjective,
lubricous.
- branle
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noun,
a lively 16th- and 17th-century round dance originating in France.
- Libera
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noun,
an ancient Italian goddess of wine, vineyards, and fertility and the wife of Liber, in later times identified with Persephone.
- Berlin
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noun,
a large, four-wheeled, closed carriage hung between two perches and having two interior seats.
- Laurie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- Lauren
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noun,
a female given name.
- Launce
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noun,
sand lance.
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- uranic
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adjective,
of or containing uranium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- urinal
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noun,
a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- lancer
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noun,
a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
- urbane
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adjective,
having the polish and suavity regarded as characteristic of sophisticated social life in major cities:
- Blaine
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noun,
James Gillespie [gi-les-pee] /gɪˈlɛs pi/ (Show IPA), 1830–93, U.S. statesman.
- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- caner
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- blear
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noun,
a blur; cloudiness; dimness:
- carb-
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- Brine
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noun,
water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
- blare
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noun,
a loud, raucous noise:
- Caren
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noun,
a female given name.
- Carib
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noun,
a member of a group of Indian peoples formerly dominant through the Lesser Antilles, now found in small numbers in a few areas of the West Indies and in parts of Central America and northeastern South America.
- Blanc
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noun,
a silver coin of France of the 14th–18th centuries, debased in later years.
- Carie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- lucre
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noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- Blair
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noun,
Anthony Charles Lynton [lin-tuh n] /ˈlɪn tən/ (Show IPA), ("Tony") born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.
- carne
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noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Brace
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noun,
something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
- relic
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noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- brail
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noun,
Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
- renal
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adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Brice
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noun,
Fanny (Fannie Borach) 1891–1951, U.S. singer and comedian.
- Bruce
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noun,
Blanche Kelso, 1841–98, U.S. politician: first black to serve a full term as U.S. senator 1875–81.
- Bruin
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noun,
a bear, especially a European brown bear.
- Brule
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noun,
(in the Pacific Northwest) an area of forest destroyed by fire.
- Buran
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noun,
a strong Asian wind of the Asian steppes accompanying dust storms in summer and blizzards in winter.
- burin
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noun,
a tempered steel rod, with a lozenge-shaped point and a rounded handle, used for engraving furrows in metal.
- reni-
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- Brian
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noun,
a male given name.
- Caleb
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noun,
a Hebrew leader, sent as a spy into the land of Canaan. Num. 13:6.
- Braun
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noun,
Eva [ee-vuh;; German ey-vah] /ˈi və;; German ˈeɪ vɑ/ (Show IPA), 1912–45, mistress of Adolf Hitler.
- caber
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noun,
a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
- cabin
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noun,
a small house or cottage, usually of simple design and construction:
- Cable
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noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- Brale
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- caine
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noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- brain
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
- cairn
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noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Ceiba
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noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- Rabin
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noun,
Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
- Celia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Lerna
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noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- in-lb
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- inure
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verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- Iran.
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- neur-
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- neral
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noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Nebr.
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- LANCE
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- learn
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- Lenca
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- leuc-
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- incr.
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- nacre
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Libau
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noun,
German name of Liepāja.
- Liber
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noun,
phloem.
- Libra
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noun,
the ancient Roman pound (containing 5053 grains or 327.4 grams).
- linac
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- liner
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noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- lunar
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noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- lubra
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noun,
an Aborigine girl or woman.
- Lucan
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noun,
(Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
- Lucia
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- incur
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verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- incl.
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- ceria
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Curia
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noun,
one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- cine-
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- Clair
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noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- Clare
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- clear
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- cline
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noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- Crane
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noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Crile
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noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- cruel
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adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- Curie
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noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- Blaeu
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noun,
Willem Janszoon [vil-uh m yahn-suh n,, -sohn] /ˈvɪl əm ˈyɑn sən,, -soʊn/ (Show IPA), 1571–1638, Dutch cartographer, geographer, astronomer, and mathematician.
- Ecua.
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- 30-30
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- Elura
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noun,
Ellora.
- encl.
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- nuci-
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- Erbil
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noun,
a town in N Iraq: built on the site of ancient Arbela.
- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Nubia
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noun,
a light, knitted woolen head scarf for women.
- Icel.
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- Blain
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noun,
an inflammatory swelling or sore.
- Carin
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noun,
a female given name.
- runic
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adjective,
consisting of or set down in runes:
- ulcer
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noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- uncia
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noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- Auric
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adjective,
of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
- anile
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adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Beira
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noun,
a seaport in central Mozambique.
- Urban
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noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 222–230.
- UNCLE
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noun,
a brother of one's father or mother.
- abrin
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noun,
a highly poisonous protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea: inhibits protein synthesis, causing symptoms such as internal bleeding, intestinal upset, and irritation of mucous membranes.
- ancre
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adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- acerb
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adjective,
acerbic.
- Bauer
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noun,
Georg [gey-awrk] /geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), Agricola, Georgius.
- Beria
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noun,
Lavrenti Pavlovich [luh v-ren-tee pav-loh-vich;; Russian luh-vryen-tyee puh-vlaw-vyich] /ləvˈrɛn ti pævˈloʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian lʌˈvryɛn tyi pʌˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1953, Soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
- baric
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adjective,
of or containing barium.
- uran-
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- aeri-
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- Arnel
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- alure
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noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- BALUN
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noun,
a device for converting a balanced line into an unbalanced line and vice versa.
- Aline
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alien
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noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- bairn
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noun,
a child; son or daughter.
- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Arbil
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noun,
Erbil.
- Abner
-
noun,
the commander of the Israelite army and a cousin of Saul. I Sam. 14:50; 26:5.
- Urial
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noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- Ariel
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- aulic
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adjective,
of or relating to a royal court.
- Urena
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noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- Auber
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noun,
Daniel François Esprit [da-nyel frahn-swa es-pree] /daˈnyɛl frɑ̃ˈswa ɛsˈpri/ (Show IPA), 1782–1871, French composer.
- Uriel
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noun,
one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
- binal
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adjective,
double; twofold.
- Arlen
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noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- urine
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noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- Ruben
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noun,
Douay Bible. Reuben (defs 1, 2).
- ruble
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noun,
a silver or copper-alloy coin and monetary unit of Russia, the Soviet Union, and its successor states, equal to 100 kopecks.
- birle
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verb (used with object),
to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
- birne
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noun,
boule1 (def 1).
- unbar
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verb (used with object),
to remove a bar or bars from; open; unlock; unbolt:
- NICE
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noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nier
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noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Nile
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noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- ance
-
- Rabi
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noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- ile-
-
- Elia
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noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Earl
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noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- inae
-
- Inc.
-
- Inca
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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.
- uni-
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- Arne
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noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Alec
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noun,
a herring.
- Albi
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- Ice.
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- Niue
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noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- ical
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- Erna
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noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Elba
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noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- enc.
-
- enl.
-
- elan
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noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Eric
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noun,
Eric the Red.
- Anil
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noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Erin
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noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- aril
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noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Alb.
-
- Eula
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noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- RIBA
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- Eur.
-
- nurl
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noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- Ecru
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noun,
an ecru color.
- NRAB
-
- NLRB
-
- Iban
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noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- ible
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- Arce
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noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- NIRA
-
- blae
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adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Ire.
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- lin.
-
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Lib.
-
- able
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- abl.
-
- Abiu
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Abihu.
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- lice
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noun,
plural of louse.
- nabe
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noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- lien
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noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- lier
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noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lieu
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noun,
place; stead.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nail
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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.
- ABEL
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noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- urea
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noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Lira
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lure
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noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- Luba
-
noun,
a member of any of various groups of agricultural and hunting people inhabiting the SE Democratic Republic of the Congo, some of whom are famous for their wood carvings.
- lube
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noun,
lubricant.
- uria
-
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- Luce
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noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- abr.
-
- abri
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- Aire
-
- Lani
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Neil
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Ainu
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noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- Ural
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noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- Lab.
-
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Neal
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noun,
a male given name.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lair
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noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- aer-
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- Lane
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noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Lena
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noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Lari
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- acr-
-
- acne
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noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- ACLU
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- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- lea.
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- 1080
-
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- Burl
-
noun,
a small knot or lump in wool, thread, or cloth.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Baul
-
noun,
a member of a nonconformist Bengalese sect having gurus but no dogmas, rituals, religious institutions, or scriptures.
- Barn
-
noun,
a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- Bare
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- Cal.
-
- bar.
-
- Can.
-
- Buri
-
noun,
the first of the gods, revealed when the cow Audhumla licked away the salty ice that covered him.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- rel.
-
- banc
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- bal.
-
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- Baer
-
noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- Bear
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- Beau
-
noun,
a male lover or sweetheart.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Bran
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- birl
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- bin-
-
- blin
-
noun,
singular of blini.
- Blue
-
noun,
the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm.
- blur
-
noun,
a smudge or smear that obscures:
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- Rube
-
noun,
an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- BRCA
-
noun,
either of two genes (BRCA1 or BRCA2) that, if inherited in a mutated form, may predispose some carriers to develop breast or ovarian cancer.
- Bur.
-
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- Bern
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- Benu
-
noun,
the sacred bird of ancient Egypt, corresponding to the phoenix.
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- bul.
-
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Buna
-
- CBEL
-
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Cebu
-
noun,
an island in the S central Philippines. 1703 sq. mi. (4411 sq. km).
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- cule
-
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- clar
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- cur.
-
- cube
-
noun,
a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
- 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.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- aur-
-
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- crib
-
noun,
a child's bed with enclosed sides.
- club
-
noun,
a heavy stick, usually thicker at one end than at the other, suitable for use as a weapon; a cudgel.
- cir.
-
- 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.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- cen.
-
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- Crab
-
noun,
any decapod crustacean of the suborder Brachyura, having the eyes on short stalks and a short, broad, more or less flattened body, the abdomen being small and folded under the thorax.
- Aube
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW to the Seine. 125 miles (200 km) long.
- CERN
-
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- curb
-
noun,
Also, British, kerb. a rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- RNA
-
- ure
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- unc
-
- RBC
-
- Re.
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- NUL
-
- rub
-
noun,
an act or instance of rubbing:
- urb
-
noun,
an urban area.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- ne-
-
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- UAR
-
- ur-
-
- NEC
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- UAE
-
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NEA
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Une
-
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Ube
-
noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- UCR
-
- RBI
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- RCA
-
- RCN
-
- nub
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- NIA
-
- NRC
-
- rib
-
noun,
one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- REA
-
- NRA
-
- NBA
-
- NBC
-
- NbE
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- nr.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- eir
-
- lub
-
- ca.
-
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- bec
-
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- bi-
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- BIE
-
- BLA
-
- ble
-
- Bn.
-
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- BRE
-
- bu.
-
- 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.
- CBE
-
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- cr.
-
- cl.
-
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- CAI
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CEA
-
- CIA
-
- CIB
-
- CIE
-
- cle
-
- CLI
-
- CLU
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- Cub
-
noun,
the young of certain animals, as the bear, lion, or tiger.
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- Bac
-
- 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.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ab-
-
- ac-
-
- al.
-
- an.
-
- Ar.
-
- AUC
-
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- abn
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ae.
-
- AEC
-
- AIC
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Br.
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- bl.
-
- be-
-
- BCL
-
- BCE
-
- ARU
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- ALC
-
- 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.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANC
-
- ALU
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- CLR
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- in.
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- ial
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ib.
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- IBN
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ier
-
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- LCI
-
- ine
-
- LCA
-
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- IRL
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- 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).
- Ia.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ea.
-
- ean
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EbN
-
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- La.
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- eu-
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- en-
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ln
-
- L2
-
- 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.
- LR
-
- NI
-
- 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.
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- L1
-
- NB
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- NC
-
- le
-
- EI
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- i.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- CU
-
- Eb
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- RN
-
- RI
-
- RC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- CE
-
- CB
-
- ic
-
- LC
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- RU
-
- NL
-
- U.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- UB
-
- UI
-
- UL
-
- L.
-
- BC
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- B-
-
- UC
-