Anagrams of insouciant
Word insouciant has
523 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of insouciant.
- Toscanini
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noun,
Arturo [ahr-too r-oh;; Italian ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtʊər oʊ;; Italian ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1867–1957, Italian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. after 1928.
- inactions
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noun,
absence of action; idleness.
- sinuation
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noun,
a winding; sinuosity.
- incaution
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noun,
lack of caution; heedlessness; carelessness.
- sanction
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noun,
authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
- cautions
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noun,
alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness:
- Antinous
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noun,
the chief suitor of Penelope, killed by Odysseus upon his return from Troy.
- Unionist
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noun,
a person whose activities or beliefs are characterized by unionism.
- inaction
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noun,
absence of action; idleness.
- actinons
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noun,
a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
- canonist
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noun,
a person who is a specialist in canon law.
- unctions
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noun,
an act of anointing, especially as a medical treatment or religious rite.
- Asuncion
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Paraguay, in the S part.
- auctions
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noun,
Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
- Socinian
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noun,
a follower of Faustus and Laelius Socinus who rejected a number of traditional Christian doctrines, as the Trinity, the divinity of Christ, and original sin, and who held that Christ was miraculously begotten and that salvation will be granted to those who adopt Christ's virtues.
- Antonius
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noun,
Marcus, Antony, Mark.
- contains
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verb (used with object),
to hold or include within its volume or area:
- suction
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noun,
the act, process, or condition of sucking.
- stannic
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adjective,
of or containing tin, especially in the tetravalent state.
- conatus
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noun,
an effort or striving.
- contain
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verb (used with object),
to hold or include within its volume or area:
- Ictinus
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noun,
flourished mid-5th century b.c, Greek architect, a designer of the Parthenon.
- Tunisia
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noun,
a republic in N Africa, on the Mediterranean: a French protectorate until 1956. 48,330 sq. mi. (125,175 sq. km). Capital: Tunis.
- cations
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Costain
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noun,
Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
- toucans
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noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.
- caution
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noun,
alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness:
- anoints
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verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- Sno-Cat
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- atonics
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- unction
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noun,
an act of anointing, especially as a medical treatment or religious rite.
- actino-
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- auction
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noun,
Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
- nonsuit
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noun,
a judgment given against a plaintiff who neglects to prosecute, or who fails to show a legal cause of action or to bring sufficient evidence.
- Nicosia
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noun,
a city on and the capital of Cyprus, in the central part.
- niacins
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noun,
nicotinic acid.
- acinous
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adjective,
consisting of acini.
- 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.
- nuncios
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noun,
a diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital: equal in status to an ambassador.
- isation
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- actinon
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noun,
a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
- cannot
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verb,
a form of ·can not.
- casino
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- tainos
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- tannic
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adjective,
Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
- Canton
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noun,
a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
- Austin
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noun,
Alfred, 1835–1913, English poet: poet laureate 1896–1913.
- Ticino
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noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- Cantos
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- cantus
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noun,
cantus firmus.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- suntan
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noun,
a browning or a brown color of the skin resulting from exposure to sunlight or a sunlamp; tan.
- coatis
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- nastic
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adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- sonant
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noun,
a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
- isatin
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noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- noctis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- nitons
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noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- Nicias
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noun,
died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
- niacin
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noun,
nicotinic acid.
- nation
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noun,
a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
- nasion
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noun,
the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
- nuncio
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noun,
a diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital: equal in status to an ambassador.
- itious
-
- Octans
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noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- isotac
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noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- ionics
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Conant
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noun,
James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
- Ionian
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noun,
a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks who invaded the Greek mainland and, after the Dorian invasions, emigrated to the Aegean islands and the coast of Asia Minor.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian2 (def 2), Dorian1 (def 2).
- Innuit
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noun,
Inuit.
- scato-
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- Scotia
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noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- cut-in
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noun,
Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- sit-in
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noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- Cousin
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noun,
Also called first cousin, full cousin. the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt.
See also second cousin, removed (def 2).
- counts
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noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- contin
-
- Siouan
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noun,
an American Indian language family formerly widespread from Saskatchewan to the lower Mississippi, also found in the Virginia and Carolina piedmont, and including Catawba, Crow, Dakota, Hidatsa, Mandan, Osage, and Winnebago.
- coitus
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noun,
sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman.
- nocti-
-
- acious
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- actin-
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- Tunica
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noun,
a tunic.
- aniso-
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- acinus
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noun,
Botany. one of the small drupelets or berries of an aggregate, baccate fruit, as the blackberry.
- Antons
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noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- Tuscan
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noun,
the standard literary form of the Italian language.
- Tucson
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noun,
a city in S Arizona: health resort.
- toucan
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noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- Uticas
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noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- unison
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noun,
coincidence in pitch of two or more musical tones, voices, etc.
- actins
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noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- Tocsin
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noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- anoint
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verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- Unit.
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- Sino-
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- scion
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noun,
a descendant.
- Scot.
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- Scout
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noun,
a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- scuta
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noun,
plural of scutum.
- Notus
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noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the south wind.
- ation
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- Sinai
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noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- Sinan
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noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- cutis
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noun,
the true skin, consisting of the dermis and the epidermis.
- Ancon
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noun,
the elbow.
- cutin
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noun,
a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
- cunts
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noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- ician
-
- Sinon
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noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- Cunas
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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.
- anion
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noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- anis-
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- Ostia
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noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- sito-
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- naut.
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- TUNIS
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
- annot
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- Oscan
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noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- Count
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noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- istic
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- naso-
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- octa-
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- Acton
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noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- satin
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noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- Ionic
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- actos
-
- Ionia
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noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- Saint
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Union
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noun,
the act of uniting two or more things.
- sanit
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- Inuit
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noun,
a member of the Eskimo peoples inhabiting northernmost North America from northern Alaska to eastern Canada and Greenland.
- Santo
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noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- inst.
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- nuci-
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- Inonu
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noun,
Ismet [is-met] /ɪsˈmɛt/ (Show IPA), (Ismet Paşa) 1884–1973, president of Turkey 1938–50; prime minister 1923–24, 1925–37, 1961–65.
- nano-
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- init.
-
- icons
-
- inion
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noun,
a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
- incus
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noun,
Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals.
Compare malleus, stapes.
- uncos
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noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- incas
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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.
- scant
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adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- Isiac
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adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- Costa
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noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- UNCIO
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- scat-
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- octan
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noun,
an octan fever.
- uncia
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noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- Actis
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noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- iotas
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noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- ictus
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noun,
Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
- ition
-
- snout
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noun,
the part of an animal's head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; muzzle.
- Ascot
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noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- Ninus
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noun,
the legendary husband of Semiramis and founder of Nineveh.
- Canso
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noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- canst
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noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Cant.
-
- canto
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- tonus
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noun,
a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation.
- cants
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noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- tonic
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noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- ascon
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noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- asco-
-
- ASCII
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noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- Sunni
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noun,
Also called Sunnite. a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam, regarding the first four caliphs as legitimate successors of Muhammad and stressing the importance of Sunna as a basis for law.
Compare Shiʿite.
- anon.
-
- Tosca
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noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- Ninos
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noun,
boy; child.
- Canon
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
- Nisan
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noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- Utica
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noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- auto.
-
- Tinia
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noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- 30-30
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- tious
-
- Aust.
-
- Aston
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noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- niton
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noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- nona-
-
- Caius
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noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- tains
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noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tonia
-
- Taino
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- nonas
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noun,
sleeping sickness (def 2).
- tacos
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noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- cains
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noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- caus.
-
- Sunna
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noun,
the traditional portion of Muslim law, based on the words and acts of Muhammad, and preserved in the traditional literature.
- non-U
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adjective,
not characteristic of or appropriate to the upper class, especially of Great Britain:
- conns
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noun,
responsibility for the steering of a ship.
- coins
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noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- noct-
-
- Ciano
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noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- Conan
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noun,
a male given name.
- anti-
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- Conn.
-
- Cons.
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- antis
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noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- Const
-
- cont.
-
- Anson
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noun,
a male given name.
- Tunas
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noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- tunic
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noun,
Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
- CONUS
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noun,
the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into the artery that leaves the heart; in mammals it forms a part of the upper wall of the right ventricle, in which the pulmonary artery originates.
- Coats
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noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- antic
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noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- Anton
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noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- suint
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noun,
the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
- Sonia
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noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- coast
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noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- sonic
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adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- stain
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noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- coati
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- nunc
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adverb,
now.
- non-
-
- Utas
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noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- USTC
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- noun
-
noun,
any member of a class of words that can function as the main or only elements of subjects of verbs (A dog just barked), or of objects of verbs or prepositions (to send money from home), and that in English can take plural forms and possessive endings (Three of his buddies want to borrow John's laptop). Nouns are often described as referring to persons, places, things, states, or qualities, and the word noun is itself often used as an attributive modifier, as in noun compound; noun group.
See also noun adjunct, noun clause, noun phrase.
Synonyms: substantive, name.
- nota
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noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- nos-
-
- Oct.
-
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- OATS
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noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- oast
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noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- USIA
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- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- USCA
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- NTIA
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- USNA
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- not-
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- TINA
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noun,
a female given name.
- Oita
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noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- snit
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noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- snot
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noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- Soni
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- Stan
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noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- stoa
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noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- stun
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noun,
the act of stunning.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- sunn
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noun,
a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- tonn
-
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- tans
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noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Taos
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noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- tion
-
- tics
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noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Onas
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noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Ont.
-
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- out-
-
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Sat.
-
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- uni-
-
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- sci.
-
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 1080
-
- Con.
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- asc-
-
- itis
-
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- ann.
-
- ano-
-
- 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.
- ANSI
-
- ant.
-
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- ANTU
-
- iso-
-
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- ious
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- cts.
-
- int.
-
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- ICAO
-
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- atic
-
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ins.
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- aut-
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Aus.
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Inc.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- cis-
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- cit.
-
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Can.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- AISI
-
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- cat.
-
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAI
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TCS
-
- TIA
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- TCA
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- cs.
-
- CIA
-
- ca.
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- Co.
-
- ct.
-
- ASN
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- uns
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIC
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- UNO
-
- USC
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- AUC
-
- USN
-
- USO
-
- an.
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- UTC
-
- uti
-
- ac-
-
- unc
-
- UIT
-
- 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.
- ASI
-
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- ASU
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- ast
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- CNN
-
- AOU
-
- USA
-
- TSI
-
- Tu.
-
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANC
-
- STI
-
- NOC
-
- CNO
-
- ot-
-
- oic
-
- OIt
-
- ITA
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ONI
-
- ons
-
- ist
-
- ISA
-
- OTA
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- OTS
-
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- CNS
-
- IOT
-
- So.
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ITC
-
- IUS
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Nun
-
noun,
a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NSA
-
- NSC
-
- NSU
-
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- OCS
-
- NCO
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- Oc.
-
- OSA
-
- OTC
-
- OAS
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAU
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- IOU
-
- IOC
-
- CSA
-
- 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.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSO
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- ics
-
- SNU
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- in.
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- ITU
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- sc.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- io-
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IAS
-
- Ia.
-
- 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.
- S.
-
- SA
-
- AO
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- SU
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- 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.
- TN
-
- 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.
- NI
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TC
-
- ic
-
- i.
-
- CU
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- U.
-
- UC
-
- N.
-
- O.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- T1
-
- NC
-
- t.
-
- OA
-
- SN
-
- UI
-