Anagrams of inelegance
Word inelegance has
302 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of inelegance.
- elegance
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noun,
elegant quality:
- cleaning
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noun,
an act or instance of making clean:
- ligeance
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noun,
Chiefly Law. the territory subject to a sovereign or liege lord.
- lineage
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noun,
lineal descent from an ancestor; ancestry or extraction:
- eanling
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noun,
a young lamb; kid.
- Angelic
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adjective,
of or belonging to angels:
- elegiac
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noun,
an elegiac or distich verse.
- Anglice
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adverb,
in English; as the English would say it; according to the English way: .
- alienee
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noun,
a person to whom property is alienated.
- leaning
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noun,
inclination; tendency:
- Laennec
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noun,
René Théophile Hyacinthe [ruh-ney tey-aw-feel ya-sant] /rəˈneɪ teɪ ɔˈfil yaˈsɛ̃t/ (Show IPA), 1781–1826, French physician who invented the stethoscope.
- geneal.
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- Legnica
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noun,
a city in SW Poland: formerly in Germany.
- Galenic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or containing galena.
- 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.
- elance
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noun,
a quick darting movement.
- Elaine
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noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- Eileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- caning
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noun,
the act of providing chairs or the like with seats made of woven cane.
- innage
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noun,
the quantity of goods remaining in a container when received after shipment.
Compare outage (def 4).
- Celine
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noun,
Louis-Ferdinand [lwee-fer-dee-nahn] /lwi fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Louis F. Destouches) 1894–1961, French novelist and physician.
- inlace
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- ancile
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noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- Ealing
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noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- incage
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verb (used with object),
encage.
- lacing
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that laces.
- Anglic
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noun,
the English language in a simplified spelling devised by R. E. Zachrisson (1880–1937), a Swedish philologist, to make English easier to use as an auxiliary language. About 40 of the most frequent words are kept in their usual spellings; the rest of the vocabulary is spelled phonetically with letters of the traditional 26-letter alphabet.
- canine
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noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- engin.
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- encage
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verb (used with object),
to confine in or as in a cage; coop up.
- enlace
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verb (used with object),
to interlace; intertwine:
- genial
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adjective,
warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial:
- Nicene
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adjective,
of or relating to Nicaea.
- Gaelic
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noun,
a Celtic language that includes the speech of ancient Ireland and the dialects that have developed from it, especially those usually known as Irish, Manx, and Scottish Gaelic. Gaelic constitutes the Goidelic subbranch of Celtic.
- engine
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noun,
a machine for converting thermal energy into mechanical energy or power to produce force and motion.
- Encina
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noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- Aileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- linage
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noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- glance
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noun,
a quick or brief look.
- Celia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- g-cal
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- Galen
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noun,
Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
- Gelee
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noun,
a jellied substance, especially a cosmetic gel or a jellied food.
- lagen
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noun,
laggin.
- 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.
- cine-
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- lang.
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- clang
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noun,
a clanging sound.
- genic
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- Ingle
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noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- Elena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- cling
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noun,
the act of clinging; adherence; attachment.
- Engle
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noun,
Paul (Hamilton) 1908–91, U.S. poet and educator.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- glean
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verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- Glace
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noun,
ice placed in a drink to cool it.
- Glenn
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noun,
John (Herschel, Jr.) born 1921, U.S. astronaut and politician: first U.S. orbital space flight 1962; U.S. senator 1975–99.
- Icel.
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- Genl.
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- encl.
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- genin
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noun,
aglycon.
- 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.
- Eagle
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noun,
any of several large, soaring birds of prey belonging to the hawk family Accipitridae, noted for their size, strength, and powers of flight and vision: formerly widespread in North America, eagles are mostly confined to Alaska and a few isolated populations.
Compare bald eagle, golden eagle.
- inane
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noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Genie
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noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- Engel
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noun,
Lehman [ley-muh n] /ˈleɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1910–1982, U.S. conductor and composer.
- incl.
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- Elgin
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- 30-30
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- Laing
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noun,
R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- Lange
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noun,
Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- ligne
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noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- anele
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verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- ligan
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noun,
lagan.
- lign-
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- 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.
- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- algin
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noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- Algie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- Alene
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- angi-
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- linac
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- linen
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noun,
fabric woven from flax yarns.
- ling.
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- agnel
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noun,
a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
- agile
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adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- Nance
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noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- niece
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noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- Nigel
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noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- Angel
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noun,
one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- align
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verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- Angie
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- anile
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adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Angl.
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- Angle
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noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- caine
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noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Liege
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noun,
a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
- Lenca
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- Annie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- Lenin
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noun,
V(ladimir) I(lyich) [vlad-uh-meer il-yich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir ee-lyeech] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˈɪl yɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov"N. Lenin") 1870–1924, Russian revolutionary leader: Soviet premier 1918–24.
- liang
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noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- Linn
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noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- Lean
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- 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.
- nane
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pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Neal
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noun,
a male given name.
- Neel
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noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- nene
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noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- Neil
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- laic
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noun,
one of the laity.
- NICE
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noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- lea.
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- gene
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noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- Gena
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noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Lani
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- Gen.
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- 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.
- Gela
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noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Nina
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noun,
girl; child.
- Nine
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noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- lain
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noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- 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.
- leg.
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- ical
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- Inc.
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- inae
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- 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.
- Inge
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noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- ile-
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- ign.
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- IEEE
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- lice
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noun,
plural of louse.
- Ice.
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- glia
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noun,
neuroglia.
- Gila
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noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- Lane
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noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Glen
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noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- Glee
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noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- lace
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lin.
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- Lina
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noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- Line
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noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Gina
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noun,
a female given name.
- 1080
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- Gean
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noun,
heart cherry.
- cene
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- 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.
- elan
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noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- egal
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adjective,
equal.
- Agee
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noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- Ceil
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verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Agni
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noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- Alec
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noun,
a herring.
- alee
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adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- Alg.
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- ance
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- ann.
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- Elia
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noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Clea
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Anne
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noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- clan
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noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Cage
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noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- Cain
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noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Cal.
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- Can.
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- cane
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noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- cen.
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- Elea
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noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- agin
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preposition,
against; opposed to.
- Cela
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noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- enl.
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- acle
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noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Gal.
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- Gail
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noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- ence
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- Eng.
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- enc.
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- Gael
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noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- 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.
- Gale
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noun,
a very strong wind.
- lg.
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- ca.
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- Lia
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noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Len
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noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lei
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noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- cl.
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- Lee
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noun,
protective shelter:
- ACE
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noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- CAI
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- al.
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- NIG
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verb (used with object),
nidge.
- LCI
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- LCA
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- Nil
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noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- ag-
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- CEA
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- cee
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noun,
the letter C.
- ac-
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- an.
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- ae.
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- Lie
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noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LNG
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- NEG
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noun,
a photographic negative.
- NEC
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- AEC
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- NEA
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- ne-
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- AGC
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- age
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noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- Nan
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noun,
naan.
- NAG
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noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NGC
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- ANI
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noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- AIC
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- ail
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verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Ain
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noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ALC
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- ale
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noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- NIA
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- ANC
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- NIC
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noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- Nee
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adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- ANG
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- ane
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adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- GCA
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- NNE
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- Eli
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noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ILA
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
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- ECA
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- ECG
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- Lai
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noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- EEE
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- EEG
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- ICA
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noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ian
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noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
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- Ia.
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- EEL
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noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- gl.
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- ean
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- en-
-
- GIN
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noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- Gil
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noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gie
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noun,
gi.
- ene
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- Ga.
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- gi.
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- Gel
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noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- Gee
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noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- GAN
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noun,
cotton gin.
- GCI
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- GCE
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- ec-
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- EEC
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- in.
-
- La.
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- ina
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noun,
a female given name.
- LAC
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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).
- INN
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noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- cle
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- CLI
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- ing
-
- ine
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- cig
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noun,
a cigarette.
- CIE
-
- Lae
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noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- CNN
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- CIA
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- lag
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noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- CGI
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- Eg.
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- ea.
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- le
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- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- 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.
- G.
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- NL
-
- L2
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- L1
-
- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- GN
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- LC
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- EI
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- IG
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- ee
-
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ln
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- N.
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- NC
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- CE
-
- NG
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- NI
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- ic
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- i.
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- L.
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- GC
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