Anagrams of inferential
Word inferential has
625 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of inferential.
- interline
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adjective,
involving or indicating a transfer of passengers or freight from one carrier to another during travel or shipment:
- triennial
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noun,
a third anniversary.
- infertile
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adjective,
not fertile; unproductive; sterile; barren:
- trainline
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noun,
a pipe or hose distributing compressed air through a train for operation of the brakes.
- infantile
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adjective,
characteristic of or befitting an infant; babyish; childish:
- interfile
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verb (used with object),
to combine two or more similarly arranged sets of items, as cards or documents, into a single file.
- interleaf
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noun,
an additional leaf, usually blank, inserted between or bound with the regular printed leaves of a book, as to separate chapters or provide room for a reader's notes.
- triennia
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noun,
a period of three years.
- lanneret
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noun,
the male lanner, which is smaller than the female.
- antilife
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adjective,
antagonistic or indifferent to a normal life.
- fee-tail
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noun,
See under fee (def 4a).
- infernal
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adjective,
hellish; fiendish; diabolical:
- air-line
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adjective,
straight; direct; traveling a direct route:
- internal
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noun,
Usually, internals. entrails; innards.
- treenail
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noun,
a wooden pin that swells when moist, used for fastening together timbers, as those of ships.
- flanerie
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noun,
idleness; dawdling.
- linarite
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noun,
a mineral, a complex basic sulfate of lead and copper, having a deep-blue color resembling that of azurite.
- atelier
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noun,
a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
- Alfieri
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noun,
Count Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1749–1803, Italian dramatist and poet.
- in-line
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adjective,
(of an internal-combustion engine) having the cylinders ranged side by side in one or more rows along the crankshaft.
- filiate
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verb (used with object),
Law. to determine judicially the paternity of, as a child born out of wedlock.
Compare affiliate (def 5).
- nitrile
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noun,
any of a class of organic compounds with the general formula RC≡N.
- inflate
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verb (used with object),
to distend; swell or puff out; dilate:
- reliant
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adjective,
having or showing dependence:
- infante
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noun,
any son of the king of Spain or of Portugal who is not heir to the throne.
- Frannie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Frances.
- inertia
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- frenate
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adjective,
having a frenum or frenulum.
- Tenniel
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noun,
Sir John, 1820–1914, English caricaturist and illustrator.
- Teleran
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noun,
a navigational aid that uses radar to map the sky above an airfield, which, together with a map of the airfield itself, is transmitted by television to aircraft approaching the field.
- airline
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noun,
Aeronautics.
a system furnishing air transport, usually scheduled, between specified points.
the airplanes, airports, etc., of such a system.
Often, airlines. a company that owns or operates such a system.
- arenite
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noun,
psammite.
- interne
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noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- enteral
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adjective,
enteric.
- latrine
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noun,
a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
- entrail
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plural noun,
the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
- lantern
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noun,
a transparent or translucent, usually portable, case for enclosing a light and protecting it from the wind, rain, etc.
- entrain
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verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- trenail
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noun,
treenail.
- eternal
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noun,
something that is eternal.
- lenient
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adjective,
agreeably tolerant; permissive; indulgent:
- reflate
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verb (used with object),
to increase (money and credit) again.
- retinal
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noun,
an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
- ratline
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noun,
any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Falieri
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noun,
Maríno [Italian mah-ree-naw] /Italian mɑˈri nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1278?–1355, Venetian army commander: doge of Venice 1354–55.
- lineate
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adjective,
marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
- fertile
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adjective,
bearing, producing, or capable of producing vegetation, crops, etc., abundantly; prolific:
- trainee
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noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- airlift
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noun,
a system for transporting persons or cargo by aircraft, especially in an emergency.
- aniline
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noun,
Also called aniline oil, aminobenzine, phenylamine. Chemistry. a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 5 NH 2 , usually derived from nitrobenzene by reduction: used chiefly in the synthesis of dyes and drugs.
- reflet
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noun,
an effect of brilliance or luster due to the reflection of light on a surface, especially of pottery; iridescence.
- ferine
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adjective,
feral1 .
- fetial
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adjective,
concerned with declarations of war and treaties of peace:
- Fenian
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noun,
a member of an Irish revolutionary organization founded in New York in 1858, which worked for the establishment of an independent Irish republic.
- leaner
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noun,
a person or thing that leans.
- relate
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verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- relent
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verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
- feline
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noun,
an animal of the cat family.
- feirie
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adjective,
healthy; strong.
- relief
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noun,
alleviation, ease, or deliverance through the removal of pain, distress, oppression, etc.
- rennet
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noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- Rennie
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noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- refine
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Verb phrases,
refine on/upon, to improve by inserting finer distinctions, superior elements, etc.:
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- Fannie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Frances.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- falter
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noun,
the act of faltering; an unsteadiness of gait, voice, action, etc.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- faerie
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noun,
the imaginary land of the fairies; fairyland.
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- rental
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noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- Iletin
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- filate
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adjective,
threadlike.
- inline
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noun,
an ornamented type with a line of white or of a contrasting color running just inside the edge and following the contour of each letter.
- learnt
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- lateen
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adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- lanner
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noun,
a falcon, Falco biarmicus, of southern Europe, northern Africa, and southern Asia.
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- Lenten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or suitable for Lent.
- lierne
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noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- lifter
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noun,
a person or thing that lifts.
- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- intra-
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- intine
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noun,
the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- intern
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noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- inter.
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- innate
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adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- inlier
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noun,
an outcrop of a formation completely surrounded by rocks of younger age.
- filter
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noun,
any substance, as cloth, paper, porous porcelain, or a layer of charcoal or sand, through which liquid or gas is passed to remove suspended impurities or to recover solids.
- neaten
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verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- finale
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noun,
the last piece, division, or movement of a concert, opera, or composition.
- finial
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noun,
Architecture. a relatively small, ornamental, terminal feature at the top of a gable, pinnacle, etc.
- finite
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noun,
something that is finite.
- finlet
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noun,
a small, detached ray of a fin in certain fishes, as mackerels.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- Nerine
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noun,
any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- infra-
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- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- linter
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noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- infant
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noun,
a child during the earliest period of its life, especially before he or she can walk; baby.
- infare
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noun,
a party or reception for a newly married couple.
- infin.
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- Linnet
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noun,
a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
- enter-
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- fennel
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noun,
a plant, Foeniculum vulgare, of the parsley family, having feathery leaves and umbels of small, yellow flowers.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- Arlene
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noun,
a female given name.
- Telfer
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noun,
Also, teleferic. a traveling unit, car, or carrier suspended from cables in a telpherage, an aerial transportation 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.
- tinner
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noun,
a tinsmith.
- Tenner
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noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- Tralee
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noun,
a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
- Aileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- afreet
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noun,
a powerful evil demon or monster.
- trefle
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adjective,
botonée.
- Tanner
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noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- 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.
- altern
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adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- elater
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noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- Arleen
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noun,
a female given name.
- trinal
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adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- trifle
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noun,
an article or thing of very little value.
- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- antler
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noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- inane
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noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Nairn
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noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- anele
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verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- litre
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noun,
liter.
- anile
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adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- liter
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- antre
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- anent
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preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- Inari
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noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- ratel
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- inert
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adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Tiler
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noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- terne
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noun,
terne metal.
- Arete
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noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- natl.
-
- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- neral
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noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Elena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- fleer
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noun,
a fleering look; a jeer or gibe.
- flair
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noun,
a natural talent, aptitude, or ability; bent; knack:
- Fleet
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noun,
the largest organized unit of naval ships grouped for tactical or other purposes.
- flier
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noun,
something that flies, as a bird or insect.
- Flint
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noun,
a hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony but more opaque, less pure, and less lustrous.
- flirt
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noun,
Also, flirter. a person who is given to flirting.
- anti-
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- Annie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- infer
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verb (used with object),
to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
- nitr-
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- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- frail
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noun,
Older Slang: Sometimes Offensive. a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- ante-
-
- Ranee
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- flare
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noun,
a flaring or swaying flame or light, as of torches in the wind.
- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- init.
-
- alti-
-
- aerie
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noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- Irina
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noun,
a female given name.
- afrit
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noun,
afreet.
- lifer
-
noun,
a person sentenced to or serving a term of life imprisonment.
- Lifar
-
noun,
Serge [syir-gyey;; French serzh] /syɪrˈgyeɪ;; French sɛrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1905–86, Russian ballet dancer and choreographer, in Paris after 1923.
- afire
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adjective,
on fire:
- Lerna
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noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- 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.
- aeri-
-
- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- trial
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noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- laree
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noun,
lari.
- laten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- later
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Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Latin
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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.
- trine
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- 30-30
-
- learn
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- Irene
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- Iran.
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- alter
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noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Inner
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adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- tinea
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- Ariel
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- inlet
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noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- 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.
- Alfie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- liner
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noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- treen
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noun,
treenware.
- linen
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noun,
fabric woven from flax yarns.
- intel
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noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- Tiran
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noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- alert
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noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Alene
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- trail
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noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- train
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- intr.
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- terna
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noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- flite
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noun,
a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
- Finer
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noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- faint
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noun,
a temporary loss of consciousness resulting from a decreased flow of blood to the brain; a swoon:
- leant
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Tenn.
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- tenia
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noun,
taenia.
- feint
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noun,
a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
- telia
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noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- tele-
-
- renal
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adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Renan
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noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- reni-
-
- rente
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Fanti
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noun,
a Kwa language spoken in Ghana that is mutually intelligible with Twi.
- Teena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- Eifel
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noun,
a hilly region in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate states in W Germany.
- feria
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- Eilat
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noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- riant
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Rieti
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noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- rifle
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noun,
a shoulder firearm with spiral grooves cut in the inner surface of the gun barrel to give the bullet a rotatory motion and thus a more precise trajectory.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- enfin
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adverb,
in conclusion; finally.
- enate
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noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- elite
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noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- elint
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noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Taine
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noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- elfin
-
noun,
an elf.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- feral
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adjective,
existing in a natural state, as animals or plants; not domesticated or cultivated; wild.
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- Ital.
-
- refit
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noun,
an act of refitting.
- filar
-
adjective,
of or relating to a thread or threads.
- fetal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or having the character of a fetus.
- tera-
-
- feti-
-
- filet
-
noun,
fillet (defs 1, 10).
- Artie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- refl.
-
- Arnel
-
- Terai
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- final
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noun,
that which is last; that which forms an end or termination.
- refel
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verb (used with object),
to refute or disprove.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- rit.
-
- RITA
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noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Tree
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noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- ref.
-
- Tarn
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noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Life
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noun,
the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
- lift
-
noun,
the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
- rift
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tref
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adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lin.
-
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- RIIA
-
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Lief
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adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Reef
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- left
-
noun,
the left side or something that is on the left side.
- Leif
-
noun,
a male given name.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Taif
-
noun,
a city in W Saudi Arabia.
- tri-
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- rel.
-
- lit.
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- Nafl
-
noun,
a prayer, charitable act, etc., that goes beyond the requirements of one's religion.
- naif
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- 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.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- 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.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- ten.
-
- 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).
- NTIA
-
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- ter.
-
- raft
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- reft
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- NIRA
-
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- 1080
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- fere
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- filt
-
- file
-
noun,
a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters, etc., are arranged in convenient order for storage or reference.
- fiat
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- fete
-
noun,
a day of celebration; holiday:
- feta
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- Leaf
-
noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- FERA
-
- FINE
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- Felt
-
noun,
a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
- feet
-
noun,
a plural of foot.
- feel
-
noun,
a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching:
- feat
-
noun,
a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
- Fear
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- feal
-
adjective,
Archaic. faithful; loyal.
- fate
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- Fin.
-
- Fini
-
adjective,
finished; done.
- Farl
-
noun,
a thin, circular cake of flour or oatmeal.
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- Fri.
-
- fret
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- free
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- frat
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- Fran
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Francis.
- FLRA
-
- Finn
-
noun,
Irish Legend. a leader of the Fenian warriors and the father of Ossian: the subject of many legends.
- flit
-
noun,
a light, swift movement; flutter.
- flee
-
verb (used with object),
to run away from (a place, person, etc.).
- flea
-
noun,
any of numerous small, wingless bloodsucking insects of the order Siphonaptera, parasitic upon mammals and birds and noted for their ability to leap.
- flat
-
noun,
something flat.
- Flan
-
noun,
Spanish Cookery. a dessert of sweetened egg custard with a caramel topping.
- Fla.
-
- firn
-
noun,
névé.
- fart
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- frt.
-
- alt.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- ant.
-
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- ann.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- alif
-
noun,
the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aire
-
- afr-
-
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- art.
-
- 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.
- fane
-
noun,
a temple.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Fair
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- fain
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- fail
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Earl
-
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.
- enl.
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- EFTA
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- frit
-
noun,
Ceramics.
a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels.
the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
- Fern
-
noun,
any seedless, nonflowering vascular plant of the class Filicinae, of tropical to temperate regions, characterized by true roots produced from a rhizome, triangular fronds that uncoil upward and have a branching vein system, and reproduction by spores contained in sporangia that appear as brown dots on the underside of the fronds.
- tRNA
-
- Ire.
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- inae
-
- Inf.
-
- infl
-
- INRI
-
- int.
-
- intl
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Ifni
-
noun,
a former Spanish enclave on the W coast of Morocco, ceded to Morocco 1969.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lani
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lat.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lea.
-
- ile-
-
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- ft.
-
- tr.
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tlr
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Lt.
-
- ELF
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- TAL
-
- en-
-
- ene
-
- Lif
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- NLF
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- NEA
-
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- ETR
-
- ite
-
- ERT
-
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- tra
-
- La.
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- RNA
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTF
-
- eir
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- 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.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Ia.
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NFL
-
- TIA
-
- ANF
-
- tfr
-
- NIA
-
- 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.
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- at.
-
- LaF
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- efl
-
- ef-
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- 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.
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Alf
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Frl
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AEF
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- FIR
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- Ar.
-
- ae.
-
- REA
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Fl.
-
- trf
-
- ltr
-
- LTA
-
- fil
-
noun,
fils.
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ITA
-
- al.
-
- NNE
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- ier
-
- Af.
-
- Re.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- RAF
-
- an.
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- il-
-
- Fia
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- AFL
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RFI
-
- RFE
-
- RFA
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- IRL
-
- Fan
-
noun,
any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Ir.
-
- ne-
-
- ial
-
- FAT
-
noun,
any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- FET
-
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- ine
-
- Fee
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- TN
-
- TL
-
- 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.
- i.
-
- 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.
- le
-
- NL
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- RF
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RI
-
- RN
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- NI
-
- NF
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- LR
-
- ln
-
- fn
-
- FE
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LF
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- L2
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- L1
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- FI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- t.
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- L.
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- f.
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noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- T1
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