Anagrams of intellectual
Word intellectual has
563 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of intellectual.
- cellulate
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adjective,
cellular.
- intellect
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noun,
the power or faculty of the mind by which one knows or understands, as distinguished from that by which one feels and that by which one wills; the understanding; the faculty of thinking and acquiring knowledge.
- lancelet
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noun,
any of several small, lancet-shaped burrowing marine animals of the subphylum Cephalochordata, having a notochord and bearing structural similarities to both vertebrates and invertebrates.
- tunicate
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noun,
Zoology. any sessile marine chordate of the subphylum Tunicata (Urochordata), having a saclike body enclosed in a thick membrane or tunic and two openings or siphons for the ingress and egress of water.
- lenticel
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noun,
a body of cells formed on the periderm of a stem, appearing on the surface of the plant as a lens-shaped spot, and serving as a pore.
- tentacle
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noun,
Zoology. any of various slender, flexible processes or appendages in animals, especially invertebrates, that serve as organs of touch, prehension, etc.; feeler.
- lenticle
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noun,
a window in a clock case revealing the motion of the pendulum bob.
- nucleate
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adjective,
having a nucleus.
- entitle
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verb (used with object),
to give (a person or thing) a title, right, or claim to something; furnish with grounds for laying claim:
- ailette
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noun,
either of two standing pieces of metal or cuir-bouilli, attached to the shoulders as an ornament or as a means of displaying the wearer's arms: used c1275–c1350.
- Cattell
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noun,
James McKeen [muh-keen] /məˈkin/ (Show IPA), 1860–1944, U.S. psychologist, educator, and editor.
- cauline
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adjective,
of or relating to a stem, especially pertaining to or arising from the upper part of a stem.
- cutline
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noun,
a caption or legend accompanying a cut or illustration in a publication.
- eucaine
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noun,
a white, crystalline solid, C 15 H 21 NO 2 , formerly a local anesthetic, used in veterinary medicine as a substitute for cocaine.
- lettuce
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noun,
a cultivated plant, Lactuca sativa, occurring in many varieties and having succulent leaves used for salads.
- cuittle
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verb (used with object),
to wheedle, cajole, or coax.
- leucine
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble amino acid, C 6 H 13 NO 2 , obtained by the decomposition of proteins and made synthetically: essential in the nutrition of humans and animals. Symbol: L. Abbreviation: Leu;
- Lucille
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noun,
a female given name, form of Lucia or Lucy.
- alunite
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noun,
a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
- leucite
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noun,
a whitish or grayish mineral, potassium aluminum silicate, KAlSi 2 O 6 , found in alkali volcanic rocks.
- tunicle
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noun,
a vestment worn over the alb by subdeacons, as at the celebration of the Mass, and by bishops.
- 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.
- tactile
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, endowed with, or affecting the sense of touch.
- cuneate
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adjective,
having or being in the shape of a wedge; wedge-shaped.
- Eleatic
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noun,
a philosopher of the Eleatic school.
- tetanic
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adjective,
Pathology. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by tetanus.
- lineate
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adjective,
marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
- Lunette
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noun,
any of various objects or spaces of crescentlike or semicircular outline or section.
- centile
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noun,
(not in technical use) a percentile.
- lattice
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noun,
a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
- cellule
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noun,
a minute cell.
- lunatic
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noun,
(no longer in technical use; now considered offensive) an insane person.
- nacelle
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noun,
the enclosed part of an airplane, dirigible, etc., in which the engine is housed or in which cargo or passengers are carried.
- L-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (L-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (L-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the L-shell.
- tellin
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noun,
any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Tellina, having a thin, rounded shell of white, yellow, pink, or purple.
- attune
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verb (used with object),
to bring into accord, harmony, or sympathetic relationship; adjust:
- lucent
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adjective,
shining.
- Lucian
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noun,
a.d. 117–c180, Greek rhetorician and satirist.
- auntie
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noun,
Informal. aunt.
- tentie
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adjective,
tenty.
- Attlee
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noun,
Clement (Richard) 1883–1967, British statesman: prime minister 1945–51.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- calli-
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- enlace
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verb (used with object),
to interlace; intertwine:
- tenace
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noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- latten
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noun,
a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
- Lucite
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- tauten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become taut.
- elect.
-
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- cetane
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- elance
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noun,
a quick darting movement.
- centi-
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- cental
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- lutein
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noun,
Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
- 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.
- lunate
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noun,
Anatomy. the second bone from the thumb side of the proximal row of bones of the carpus.
- Celine
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noun,
Louis-Ferdinand [lwee-fer-dee-nahn] /lwi fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Louis F. Destouches) 1894–1961, French novelist and physician.
- cantle
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noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- eluant
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noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- eluate
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noun,
a liquid solution resulting from eluting.
- taille
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noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- cattle
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noun,
bovine animals, especially domesticated members of the genus Bos.
- luetic
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adjective,
syphilitic.
- Catlin
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noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- Luella
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noun,
a female given name.
- client
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noun,
a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- Canute
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noun,
a.d. 994?–1035, Danish king of England 1017–35; of Denmark 1018–35; and of Norway 1028–35.
- Little
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noun,
a small amount, quantity, or degree:
- lineal
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adjective,
being in the direct line, as a descendant or ancestor, or in a direct line, as descent or succession.
- litten
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adjective,
lighted1 .
- actin-
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- Alette
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noun,
(in classical architecture) a part of a pier, flanking a pilaster or engaged column and supporting either impost of an arch.
- Lettie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laetitia.
- Lettic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Letts or their language.
- lentil
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noun,
a plant, Lens culinaris, of the legume family, having flattened, biconvex seeds used as food.
- Alcuin
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noun,
(Ealhwine Flaccus) a.d. 735–804, English theologian and scholar: teacher and adviser of Charlemagne.
- Tunica
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noun,
a tunic.
- Aileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- lentic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in still water.
- cutlet
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noun,
a slice of meat, especially of veal, for broiling or frying.
- Cullen
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noun,
Countee [koun-tey,, -tee] /kaʊnˈteɪ,, -ˈti/ (Show IPA), 1903–46, U.S. poet.
- lectin
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noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- nuclei
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noun,
plural of nucleus.
- cullet
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noun,
broken or waste glass suitable for remelting.
- uncial
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noun,
an uncial letter.
- 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:
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- Uniate
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noun,
a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
- lancet
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noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- Launce
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noun,
sand lance.
- unlace
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verb (used with object),
to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
- lateen
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adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- cuneal
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adjective,
wedgelike; wedge-shaped.
- latent
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adjective,
present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; existing as potential:
- Tetuan
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noun,
a seaport in N Morocco, on the Mediterranean: former capital of the Spanish zone of Morocco.
- 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.
- Tuinal
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- nutate
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verb (used without object),
to undergo or show nutation.
- Eunice
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noun,
a city in S central Louisiana.
- lintel
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noun,
a horizontal architectural member supporting the weight above an opening, as a window or a door.
- luteal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving the corpus luteum.
- Nellie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Nettle
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noun,
any plant of the genus Urtica, covered with stinging hairs.
Compare nettle family.
- cuttle
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noun,
cuttlefish.
- tincal
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- Lieut.
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- tinct.
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- allele
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noun,
any of several forms of a gene, usually arising through mutation, that are responsible for hereditary variation.
- nutlet
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noun,
a small nut; a small nutlike fruit or seed.
- talent
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noun,
a special natural ability or aptitude:
- intact
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adjective,
not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished:
- ancile
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noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- inlace
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- all-in
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adjective,
Wrestling. without restrictions; with virtually every type of hold permitted.
- inlaut
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noun,
medial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- incult
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adjective,
wild; rude; unrefined.
- tuille
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noun,
a tasset.
- natl.
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- Ecua.
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- ectal
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adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- eaten
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- neut.
-
- eclat
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Eilat
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noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- naut.
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- cutin
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noun,
a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
- Lucia
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- elate
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adjective,
elated.
- Lilac
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noun,
any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire.
- 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.
- laten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- LANCE
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- leant
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lect.
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- Leila
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noun,
a female given name.
- lact-
-
- Lenca
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- Ital.
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- leuc-
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- intel
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noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- inlet
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noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- incl.
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- licet
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- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- Elena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- enate
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noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ellen
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in S Utah. 11,522 feet (3514 meters).
- elute
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verb (used with object),
to remove by dissolving, as absorbed material from an adsorbent.
- Lulea
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noun,
a seaport in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- enact
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- encl.
-
- Lille
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Nord, in N France.
- Enlil
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noun,
the king of the Sumerian gods and the god of the air.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- niece
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noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- Lucan
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noun,
(Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- Icel.
-
- cutie
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noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- utile
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adjective,
useful.
- Attic
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noun,
the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
- Aleut
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noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- Celt.
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abbreviation,
Celtic.
- cella
-
noun,
the principal enclosed chamber of a classical temple.
- anti-
-
- Celia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- tunic
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noun,
Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
- tecta
-
noun,
a rooflike structure.
- Teena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- Tulle
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noun,
a thin, fine, machine-made net of acetate, nylon, rayon, or silk.
- Cant.
-
- Alene
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- tele-
-
- telia
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noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- telic
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adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- caine
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noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- cent.
-
- atilt
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adjective, adverb,
with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
- ante-
-
- anile
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adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- anele
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verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Teut.
-
- title
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noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- 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.
- alti-
-
- Allen
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noun,
(Charles) Grant (Blairfindie) [blair-fin-dee] /blɛərˈfɪn di/ (Show IPA), ("Cecil Power"; "J. Arbuthnot Wilson") 1848–99, British philosophical writer and novelist.
- aulic
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adjective,
of or relating to a royal court.
- Aline
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- tenet
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noun,
any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
- taunt
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noun,
an insulting gibe or sarcasm; scornful reproach or challenge.
- tutee
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noun,
a person who is being tutored; the pupil of a tutor.
- antic
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noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- tacit
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adjective,
understood without being openly expressed; implied:
- cline
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noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- Clint
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noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- UNCLE
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noun,
a brother of one's father or mother.
- Unit.
-
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- unite
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noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- tacet
-
verb (imperative),
be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- untie
-
verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- until
-
conjunction,
up to the time that or when; till:
- culet
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noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- nuci-
-
- Utica
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noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- 30-30
-
- uncia
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noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- acet-
-
- cine-
-
- ulent
-
- Ceuta
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noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- taint
-
noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Cilla
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noun,
a sister of Priam who, with her infant son, was slain by Priam because it had been prophesied that a mother and child of the royal house would cause the destruction of Troy.
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- 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.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- 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.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Uele
-
noun,
a river in central Africa flowing W from the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Ubangi River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- Tit.
-
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- lea.
-
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- 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.
- uni-
-
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Lett
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- 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.
- 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.
- lilt
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- NCTE
-
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Lunt
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- tall
-
adverb,
in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- 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.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- 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.”.
- Nell
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- tact
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- NTIA
-
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- Lull
-
noun,
a temporary calm, quiet, or stillness:
- lin.
-
- nill
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tilt
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Till
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- 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.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- lit.
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- tete
-
noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- tent
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- Tell
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tel-
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- null
-
noun,
Electronics. a point of minimum signal reception, as on a radio direction finder or other electronic meter.
- 1080
-
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- Attu
-
noun,
the westernmost of the Aleutian Islands: Japanese occupation 1942–43.
- attn
-
- 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.
- atic
-
- ect-
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- att.
-
- ANTU
-
- ant.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- ELLE
-
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- Elul
-
noun,
the twelfth month of the Jewish calendar.
- ance
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- ence
-
- enl.
-
- etc.
-
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- aut-
-
- Cal.
-
- ette
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- cet-
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- cene
-
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- cen.
-
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- cell
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Call
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- cule
-
- Cull
-
noun,
act of culling.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- Catt
-
noun,
Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
- 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.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- cat.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Can.
-
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- enc.
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- inae
-
- Inc.
-
- 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.
- int.
-
- intl
-
- 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.
- ACLU
-
- ile-
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lall
-
verb (used without object),
to make imperfect l- or r- sounds, or both, often by substituting a w- like sound for r or l or a y- like sound for l.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lani
-
- Lat.
-
- Ill.
-
- aet.
-
- all-
-
- alt.
-
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- ical
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Ice.
-
- CEA
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- AUC
-
- Une
-
- an.
-
- ALU
-
- 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.
- al.
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- TCA
-
- ANC
-
- 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.
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- TLC
-
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- TNT
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- UTC
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- uti
-
- ac-
-
- ult
-
- unc
-
- Tut
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tut.”.
- ALC
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- 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.
- 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.
- at.
-
- ATC
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TIA
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- AIC
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- UAE
-
- Tu.
-
- ca.
-
- ct.
-
- cl.
-
- CAI
-
- UIT
-
- AEC
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- ae.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- tue
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- CIA
-
- ll.
-
- il-
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- ITU
-
- eu-
-
- LTA
-
- in.
-
- LTL
-
- CIE
-
- en-
-
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EEC
-
- Lt.
-
- LCA
-
- LCI
-
- LCT
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- LCL
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- La.
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- ite
-
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- ine
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ene
-
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- NUL
-
- 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.
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
-
- cte
-
- 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:
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- CLU
-
- ea.
-
- CTA
-
- ean
-
- NEC
-
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- ECA
-
- TAL
-
- cle
-
- ec-
-
- CLI
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- L2
-
- 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.
- L.
-
- t.
-
- T1
-
- LC
-
- 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.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- L1
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- 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.
- le
-
- TC
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- NL
-
- CU
-
- ln
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- NI
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- TL
-
- TN
-
- TT
-
- CE
-
- UL
-
- i.
-
- ic
-
- EI
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- U.
-
- UC
-
- 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.
- UI
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.